Belmont Abbey Struggles Highlight Weekend Basketball Setbacks
Belmont Abbey, forced to scramble against High Point College, dropped two straight to Davidson and Pfeiffer amid overtime chaos. Rod Thorn and West Virginia’s star power draw comparisons, while High Point College eyes freshmen lift for spring baseball and improved basketball stamina before a game with Elon. Roy Bartlett’s Air Force postscript ends with failed final physical.
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Wildcats rise in building year with Nash aiding surge
Kentucky, led by sophomore Cotton Nash and veteran Larry Parsifal, defeated Tennessee 95-82 in Knoxville as they press a hot 13-1 run and 4-0 SEC start. Other Top-25 teams Duquesne, West Virginia, and Colorado won tight games while North Carolina and Duke shadow ACC leaders.
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Carolina Cups 83-71 Win Over Gamecocks
The Tar Heels beat South Carolina 83-71 to move into a three way ACC tie for first with Duke and Wake Forest. Jim Haddock led UNC with 26 points, while Art Whisnant had 29 for the Gamecocks who fall to 3-3 in league play. Clemson defeated Furman 86-63 as Nick Milasnovich and Jim Brennan scored 27 apiece.
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Thorn and Citadel End Bad Runs With Big Wins
West Virginia beat Richmond 82-73 as Rod Thorn scored 32 and grabbed 15 rebounds ending a 1- point memory of his 1961 NCAA setback. The Citadel defeated Mississippi Southern 79-67 to end a six game skid and climb from last place in the conference to a 4-9 overall) and 1-6 league mark.
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Boxing Tournament Set To Open At City Lake Pavilion
The 23rd annual Mercury Athletic Club boxing tournament will run Thursday through Saturday at City Lake Pavilion. About 75 top amateur boxers from 11 Carolina clubs will compete with winners advancing to the AAU National Tournament in Cincinnati March 28-30. open division winners receive expenses to the nationals. Tickets are on sale through club members and local outlets.
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Northeast Junior High Tops Lexington 55 to 34
Northeast Junior High School posted its fifth win of the season defeating Lexington 55 to 34. The hosts led 16-9 after one period and 26-15 at halftime, then extended with 18-11 in the third and 11-8 in the final frame. Mike Chafin scored 13 and Robbie Myers 11 for Northeast while Spears and Clark led Lexington with eight each.
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College basketball results roundup from multiple games
East Duquesne defeats Toledo 80 to 57 and Seton Hall beats Creighton 86 to 80. Wagner tops Upsala 63 to 56 while South Mississippi State edges Georgia Tech 57 to 56. Kentucky defeats Tennessee 95 to 82. West Virginia 82 Richmond 73. Florida 74 Alabama 53. North Carolina 83 South Carolina 71. Vanderbilt 80 Mississippi 58. The Citadel 79 Mississippi Southern. Clemson 86 Furman 63. North Carolina A T 88 Virginia Union 73. Pfeiffer 65 Appalachian 58. East Carolina 62 Western Carolina 60. Purdue 89 Michigan State 74. Michigan 56 Iowa 55. Colorado 58 Iowa State 55. Southwest Texas 64 Texas A M 57. Houston 86 Lamar Tech 64.
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Buckeyes Hold Top AP Spot Amid Midterm Pause
Ohio State leads the AP college basketball poll at 12-0 as midterm exams slow action. Kentucky rises to No 2 while Cincinnati Duquesne and Duke also rank in the top ten with limited games this week.
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Kaycee Steers Back On Track After Opening Win
The Kansas City Steers, champions of the ABL first half playoffs, opened the second half with a 122-96 victory over the New York Tapers in Pittsburgh. The Cleveland Pipers edged the Pittsburgh Rens 110-108 as Connie Hawkins poured in a record 54 for the losers. In San Francisco, the Saints defeated the Hawaii Chiefs 110-95.
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High Point Bison and Panthers Idle Ahead of Exams
High Point's Black Bison rest tonight to study for exams before Friday home non conference game against Wilmington. They hold a 2-1 Central 4-A record and 4-3 overall. High Point College Panthers also idle until Saturday hosting Elon in Carolinas tilt. they stand 4-7 overall and 4-5 in conference play.
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