High Point Panthers edge Catawba in a tense NSC showdown
In Alumni Gym, High Point Panthers escape with a 96-95 win over Catawba, maintaining a half game behind Le noir Rhyne in the North State Conference race. Coach Virgil Yow says the tense finish will sharpen the squad as the stretch run begins.
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Panthers, Bears Lead Tight North State Standings in Late Race
In the North State Conference race Lenoir Rhyne leads at 10-1 with High Point close at 10-2 as Appalachian State and Elon fight for postseason berths. The week features road tests for High Point at Western Carolina and Appalachian State, plus key clashes shaping the final seeding before the Feb. 26 tournament.
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ACCIS Tops in Three-Way Point Race Steals Spotlight
Major college basketball shifts into a win-or-else phase as a crowded chase for the scoring title and conference titles unfolds. Cincinnati and Bradley loom in key Missouri Valley clashes, while Oscar Robertson and Wilt Chamberlain push for high marks amid tight league races across the nation.
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Tournament Berth For Generals
Washington and Lee's Generals surged from 0-5 in the Southern Conference to three straight wins. They hold the inside track over Furman and VMI for the eighth and final tournament berth in Richmond March 6 7 8.
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Lee
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Flora Leads W L in Conference Scoring Showdown
Washington and Lee star Don Flora sits atop the conference scoring race with 24.8 points per game after a 27 point performance in the win over The Citadel. West Virginia remains undefeated in league play, and several teams jockey for position ahead of the 1958 tournament.
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Maroons Visit High Point In Key Western AAA Clash
High Point High School hosts Asheville in a Western AAA Conference game at 8 p.m. The Black Bison seek to improve their 6-4 league record and move up from third place after a 57-52 loss to Asheville earlier this season.
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Conference Standings Jive With Dukes Upset Power
ACC race is tight as four teams chase top spot while upsets loom. Duke snapped North Carolina 91 75 with a six game win streak led by core players and zone defense. Schedule features Duke at N C State and Maryland at N C State among others this week.
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Duke Loses Fourth Straight as Tar Heels Threaten Streak
North Carolina beat Duke and claimed a 32 game winning run last season while Duke, coming off five straight losses to the Tar Heels, faces Wake Forest and Virginia in coming days. Frank McGuire lectures on underdog status as Duke faces NC State next.
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MSU Track Coach Karl Schlademan Career Milestones
Karl Schlademan coached Michigan State track from 1941 and began coaching in 1911 after graduating from DePauw University. His long career marked by early start in athletics and leadership of MSU track programs spans multiple decades.
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