Bulldogs Brace for Fast-Paced Youthful Season in SPC
Thomasville High opens with a youthful 1972 crew under Coach Allen Brown. Only four lettermen return, two seniors and two juniors, with sophomores and a freshman third baseman filling key roles. The team emphasizes speed and a thinking game as they pursue a tight SPC race led by Asheboro, Concord, and Statesville.
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Bibby Leads UCLA to NCAA Far West Title Over Long Beach State
UCLA remains undefeated at 28-0 after a 73-56 win as Henry Bibby scored 23 and Bill Walton 19 in the Far West regional final. Keith Wilkes added 12 for UCLA while Ed Ratleff led Long Beach with 17 and Glen McDonald had 10.
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Panthers Capture Third Place at Campbell College Invite
North Carolina State dominated the sixth Campbell College Invitational tennis event winning five of six singles titles and two of three doubles championships. Appalachian State finished second with 54 points, High Point College third with 35, and Atlantic Christian fourth with 31.
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Louisville Wins NCAA Midwest Regional Title Over Kansas State
Louisville, ranked fourth, defeated Kansas State 72-65 to win the NCAA Midwest Region. Price led with 25 points as Louisville built a 40-20 halftime lead and held off a late K State rally. Lon Kruger paced Kansas State with 14 points while Ernie Kusnyer added 13.
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San Francisco Beats Weber State 74-64 in NCAA Regional
San Francisco defeated Weber State 74-64 to claim third place in the Far West Regional. Mike Quick scored 24 points and Phil Smith 17 for USF, which led 36-31 at halftime and pulled away late with a stall and key free throws. Weber State was led by Bob Davis with 21 points.
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Florida State Cruises Past Kentucky to Reach NCAA Semis
Florida State, led by Ron King and Otto Petty, defeated Kentucky 73-54 in the Mideast Regional, advancing to face North Carolina in Los Angeles. Kentucky, 21-7, saw a late scoring drought as Florida State built a 57-45 lead.
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