South Carolina Basketball Faces ACC Scrutiny and Turmoil
Coach Frank McGuire's Gamecocks draw criticism for oncourt roughness as ACC plans loom. Critics question athletic director Paul Dietzel's stance amid alleged rough play by John Roche and John Ribock. The piece notes Carolina's rough image, upcoming ACC tournament, and potential changes as high school standout Mike Clark emerges. It also highlights UNC Wake Forest Maryland results boosting UNC record and Wake Forest honoring Charlie Davis with jersey retirement March 2.
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Defense Fails as Gamecocks Top Indiana in Tight Match
The South Carolina Gamecocks defeated Indiana with Roche held to two in the first half and Rich Aydrett stepping up with scoring. Houston trailed 42-30 at halftime but rallied. Owens led Houston with 28 points while Roche reached double figures for South Carolina as the defense stifled Indiana down the stretch.
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Tar Heels Rally To Beat Florida State 70 61
North Carolina overcame a slow start and a stubborn Florida State defense to win 70 to 61. Bil Chamberlain and Charlie Scott fueled the offense but many shots clanged off the rim as coach Dean Smith remarked on Chamberlain’s early struggles.
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District 2 A Play Begins in District 5 24 Basketball Tourney
Top seed Gibsonville faces Ledford in the opening round at High Point Andrews gym as Central Davidson meets Trinity. Western Guilford and West Davidson play Southwest Randolph and Southern Guilford in the other first round games. The winner advances to the semifinals Thursday with finals Friday in Winston-Salem.
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Pacers Rally Past Memphis 102 99 in ABA Action
Indiana Pacers beat Memphis 102 99 to end a 10 game home win streak in the ABA Western Division race. Mal Daniels led with 25 points while Charley Williams scored 26 for Memphis. Indiana held a 57 48 halftime edge before the fourth period surge by the Grizzlies.
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Cavaliers Fall 97-77 State Beats Virginia in Raleigh
North Carolina State, coached by Norman Sloan, defeated Virginia 97-77 in Raleigh. The Wolf Pack improved to 5-6 in the ACC while Virginia stood at 6-6, keeping hopes alive for a late-season rally in the league race.
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Benson lifts Wolfpack past Cavaliers in tight 40-39 halftime edge
North Carolina State fans watched Benson lead with 22 points and Meats grab eight rebounds as NCSU rallied from a first-half deficit to beat Virginia 76-63. Parkhill led Virginia with 18. state defense clamped down in the second half after a sharp teknical foul sparked the surge.
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Raiders Open Play In Tourney
The Andrews High Red Raiders face Northeast Guilford in the opening game of the Western 3-A district tournament at Reynolds High gym. Coach George Force hopes his team peaks after a season of mixed results, with key players Lee Foye, Mike Kivett, Jesse Ratliff, Glenn Bethea, and Chippy Miller leading the effort.
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