Duke Set as No 1 Seed for Three Day ACC Classic
The ACC crown tourney opens with Duke as top seed after a 14-0 conference run. Duke faces Virginia while North Carolina meets South Carolina and Wake Forest plays Maryland in Raleigh Reynolds Coliseum.
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High Point falls to Lenoir Rhyne in Carolinas tourney finals
High Point College ends the season 22-7 after a 63-47 loss to Lenoir Rhyne in Lexington. Coach Tom Quinn praised his squad for rapid offense learning and noted standout seasons for Tommy Burton and Bill Fallin as the Bears earned the NAIA playoff bid.
Beatty tops indoor mile in 3 59 as season plans shift
Jim Beatty of the Los Angeles Track Club won the National AAU indoor mile in 3 59 amid news he will sit out the rest of the indoor season. Beatty, 28, has run four of six sub 4 minute miles this season and hints at a possible 3 57 with a strong final stretch. Tom O Hara also broke 4 minutes as Siegfried Herrmann previously set an indoor standard.
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Finest Group Leads Lenoir Rhyne to Carolinas Title Win
Lenoir Rhyne Bears defeated High Point 63-47 to win the Carolinas Conference tournament. Coach Billy Wells praised the squad, led by Jerry Wells Tommy Burton Jim Wiles and Neil McGeachy with Ed Miastowski, while High Point’s Tom Quinn noted a strong season despite the final loss. Burton earned MVP honors with 18 points, as Lenoir Rhyne improved to 25-4 and prepared for NAIA District 26 for a spot in Kansas City.
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Lenoir Rhyne Sweeps All-Tournament Picks in CCC
Lenoir Rhyne tallied three players on the Carolinas Conference all-tournament team as Tommy Burton Ed Mistkowski and Jerry Wells earned spots. High Point’s Bill Fallin and Western Carolina’s Mel Gibson joined the five-man squad with Burton named MVP after scoring 48 points.
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Cincinnati clinches NCAA bid push as rivals claim titles
National Roundup notes Cincinnati Bearcats earned a spot in the NCAA tournament with the potential for a third straight title run. Arizona State, St. Joseph of Philadelphia and Texas won conference championships securing automatic berths. Pitt grabbed the final at large bid as coast-to-coast games wrap up. Many conference races remain unsettled with NCAA invites tied to final weeks.
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Mountaineers Poise for Southern Conference Tourney
West Virginia coach George King says his team is playing well as the Mountaineers enter the Southern Conference tournament in Richmond with an 11-2 mark in the league and a chance to claim the title. WVU faces Richmond in the opening round after recent wins over Richmond Penn State and George Washington.
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Yankees Wary Of Turley Read And Sign Reading Rivalry
Los Angeles pitcher Bob Turley, former Yankee, will study New York sign habits when the Angels meet the Yankees. Turley, famed for reading signs, says Ford often calls his own pitches, a tendency that could worry several Yankee hurlers.
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