ACC Tournament Ties and Suspensions Explained
The article clarifies how ACC seeding works amid ties and suspensions. It notes Clemson is on NCAA suspension this year, restricting its advancement despite strong chances to win.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1977
Page
15
The article clarifies how ACC seeding works amid ties and suspensions. It notes Clemson is on NCAA suspension this year, restricting its advancement despite strong chances to win.
The article explains how tie breaking may work in the ACC season and NCAA selections. It notes a potential four way tie, the role of a designated league representative, and the possibility of byes reducing the 32 team field. It also discusses committee voting and potential conflicts among officials.
VMI junior Ron Carter repeats on the All-Southern Conference squad as one of four underclassmen named to the 1975-76 all-conference team. Will Bynum also makes the front court with Carter, joined by Furman’s Jonathan Moore. Furman’s Bruce Grimm and Davidson’s John Gordy are back court selections.
HPC girls outscored Mars Hill College in a 121-89 semifinal victory set in Alumni Gym. Key scorers included Co-Captain Seif 25 and Muse 11, with Mars Hill led by Corbin 14 and Spencer 12. Attendance reached 150 as Pfeiffer and Mars Hill advanced.
High Point overwhelmed Wake Forest 121 to 58 as Ethel White scored 19 points before being rested. Coach Jennifer Alley prioritized safety over blowout margins and praised depth as Mars Hill, Western Carolina, Shaw and Elon also advanced or collapsed in earlier games.
North Carolina State battles injuries as Hawkeye Whitney sprains wrist and bruised thigh may miss the Wake Forest finale. Craig Davis nurses a broken nose with guard protection as Norm Sloan motivates the team after a 90 73 loss to North Carolina.
High Point College meets top seed Catawba in the Carolinas Conference semifinal at the YMCA after a coin flip gave Catawba the bye. High Point has beaten Catawba twice this season. Guilford battles Rembroke in the other semifinal with the winners meeting Saturday for the title and a District 26 spot.
West Davidson overcame a 14-8 deficit and a second-quarter rally by Randleman to win 69-58 and advance to the District VI Tournament semifinals against Ledford. Bill Butts led West with 27 points, Dale Snider added 14, while Randleman got 27 from Butts and 14 from Michael in a hard-fought contest.
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