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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1977
Page
11
High Point College track coach Bob Davidson reports indoor training has been severely limited by daytime temperatures in the 20s. Runners and pole vaulters struggle without proper facilities, delaying February meets and forcing ad hoc workouts inside the basketball gym. Indoor practice remains scarce as outdoor season nears in March.
Furman edged East Carolina 100 89 as Bruce Grimm and freshman Jonathan Moore led the Paladins to a 4 1 conference mark and 10 5 overall. VMI strengthened to 5 0 with a 10 97 nonleague win over Central Wesleyan, while William and Mary beat The Citadel to climb to third.
The Associated Press poll shows Tennessee climbing to seventh after a 102-93 win over Alabama and an 86-72 victory over Mississippi, giving Tennessee a 7-0 SEC record. Michigan advances to No. 2 behind San Francisco, which remains No. 1 with 47 first place ballots. Alabama falls to No. 3 after the loss to Tennessee.
The Crimson Tide lead with 705 points as North Carolina earns 658 with four first place votes. Nevada Las Vegas moves to No. 5 after wins over California Santa Barbara and Pepperdine. Kentucky sits No. 6. UCLA climbs to No. 8 after beating Notre Dame. Marquette falls to No. 9 after beating Notre Dame Drake and Cincinnati Xavier. Wake Forest slips to No. 10 with wins over Duke and Charlotte. Louisville up to 11. Cincinnati 12. Minnesota 13. Providence 14. Arkansas 15. Arizona 16. Syracuse 17. Purdue 18. Clemson 19. Memphis State 20 as Clemson replaces Maryland in the Top Twenty.
The Immaculata women, ranked third nationally, erased a 19 point halftime lead to topple North Carolina State 95 to 90 in overtime. Genia Beasley led State with 35 points while Denise Burdick scored 28 for Immaculata, which features coach Cathy Rush and a rising national program.
Michigan over Ohio State 92 81 on the road as Orrs Wolverines erase an 81 80 deficit with late three guard lineup. Hubbard 17 and Baxter 16 lead the scoring while Grote Green and Baxter spark the rally. Other top teams win in SEC and Big Ten play.
Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler won the Hickok Belt as 1976 Pro Athlete of the Year with 135 points, edging Joe Morgan by seven points. The award honors the top sports performer across the year, with the dinner in Washington next weekend.
Clemson coach Bill Foster hails guard Derrick Johnson as team leader and a key to the Tigers high scoring offense. Johnson sets up fast breaks and improves defense while Wayne Rollins dominates the boards in ACC play. He has 222 career assists in 1.5 seasons, surpassing prior Clemson records.
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