Wake Forest Tops Virginia Tech In Overtime Thriller
Wake Forest 86 Virginia Tech 85 after Ronnie Watts scores all eight Deacons points in overtime. John Anderson tied regulation at 78-78. Watts posts 25, Leonard 26 for Wake Forest while King and Whitesell lead Tech with 21 each. Tech falls to 3-7, Wake to 7-5.
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Elon Tops Pirates 67 60 in Greenville
East Carolina outscored Elon 36 25 in the second half to win 67 60 at Greenville. Gerald Smith and Grady Williamson hit consecutive baskets to spark a 52 41 Pirates lead, matching their biggest advantage of the night.
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Grady Williamson
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Brad Hackett
Pfeiffer Tops Newberry in Big CC Victory
Pfeiffer shot 70 percent en route to a 94 67 win over Newberry in the Carolinas Conference. Senior Danny Carver led Pfeiffer with strong scoring as the team sank 37 of 53 attempts.
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Namath Not Enough as South, North Tie 7-7 in Senior Bowl
Joe Namath starred for the South with a 53-yard touchdown pass but two drops on sure scores cost the team as the Senior Bowl ended in a 7-7 tie. Namath drew a sellout crowd of 40,605, the game's first. A late 45-yard field goal attempt by Justin Canale missed for Mississippi State.
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Clemson Defeats Virginia 99 72 in ACC Matchup
Clemson rolled to a 99 to 72 victory over Virginia for its first ACC win of the season. The Tigers built a 17 point first half lead and played all 14 available players, each scoring at least two points. Mahaffey led Clemson with 18 points while Sutherland added 12. Virginia’s Teed Wafle and Fred Stand each scored 13. Clemson moves to 5-5 overall and 1-3 in ACC. Virginia falls to 4-8 overall and 1-4 in ACC.
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Dave Snyder
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Hill Wins Grand Prix Test in Auckland
Graham Hill of Britain won the 12th Grand Prix in Auckland, New Zealand, covering about 110 miles in 1 hour 13 minutes 33.4 seconds at an average speed of 89 mph. Frank Gardner of Australia was second in 1 hour 15 minutes 63 seconds and Jim Palmer of New Zealand finished third, a lap behind. The race saw many mechanical failures and minor crashes that eliminated most overseas stars, leaving Hill with an easy victory.
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Carolina Tops Duke In Comeback At Carmichael
UNC coach Dean Smith reshaped the lineup to a five-man rotation and guided the Tar Heels to a 65-62 win over archrival Duke at indoor stadium. Tommy Gauntlett Hassell sparked late scoring as Bobby Lewis added key free throws and steals sealed the victory.
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Deacons Win Neel Leads With 30 Points
High Point's Panthers beat Catawba 94 to 83 as Dale Neel scored 30 points and grabbed 22 rebounds. Barry Smith and Kirk Stewart added 22 and 21 points respectively, with HPU extending a mid game surge to hold the Indians at bay. The win improves High Point to 6 Carolina Conference victories.
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Washington, D. C
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Western Carolina extends home win streak to 36 with 120 91 victory
Western Carolina Catamounts defeat Atlantic Christian 120-91 to push home court streak to 36. Henry Logan scores 31, Charles McConnell 27, J B Kiser 25 as ACC outrebounds 57-55. Don Ramsey leads Atlantic Christian with 17 points.
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Bill Tice
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Apps Rip By 95 72 LA Bears
Appalachian defeated the LA Bears 95 to 72 in Boone. The Mountaineers trailed 42 39 at halftime before Gerry Francis sparked a decisive run with a long field goal to break a 59 59 tie with 10 minutes left. Appalachian outscored the Bears 36 13 in the final 10 minutes.
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Presbyterian Loses 69 42 in Rome
Shorter College overwhelmed Presbyterian College 69 to 42 in Rome Georgia. The Hawks raced to a 12 1 lead and led 34 18 at halftime as defense limited the visitors.
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High Point Y Wins 102 98 Over Burlington
High Point YMCA edged Burlington 102 98 to improve to four wins this season. High Point led 47 44 at halftime and benefited from 28 free throws to Burlington’s 20. Bill McDermott and Al Trombetta each scored 22 for High Point. Sewell 21, Smith 16, Dixon 15. Burlington top scorers listed with 39 field goals to High Point 37.
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