McCarter Trip OK He's Back Home In Philadelphia
Andre McCarter returns to Philadelphia after UCLA stopovers as UCLA faces Indiana and Michigan Rutgers in the final four. The Philadelphia native, once a high school star, endured bench frustrations and red shirts before becoming UCLA’s on court leader and playmaker, eyeing the NCAA title.
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Central Beats Ragsdale 6-1 in Baseball Showdown
Central High School rallied behind a strong hitting attack to defeat Ragsdale 6-1. Mike Williams led Central with a three of four effort and a triple, while Keith Kinley and Willie Jones drove in runs in a pivotal sixth inning. Pitcher Jones earned the win for Central as Staton took the loss for Ragsdale. The win improves Central to 21-1, and they travel to Greensboro Grimsley next Tuesday.
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Green Is On Hot Streak In Heritage Golf Event
Hubert Green led the Sea Pines Heritage Classic at Hilton Head Island with a hot start as Ray Floyd and Johnny Miller trailed seven shots back after seven holes. Floyd joked about needing a stroke a hole while Green dominated the early action in the $215,000 event.
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Harbour Town lead trade sparks tight PGA action
Hubert leads at Harbour Town with a 136 after 36 holes as Irwin, Murphy, and Rogers chase. Green, nursing a fatigue grind from a recent hot streak, sits near the top while Nicklaus eyes late surge and Trevino seeks consistency in mild conditions.
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Top Statesville Bulldogs Lead SPC Thrilling Win
Thomasville edged Statesville 2-1 to seize first place in the South Piedmont Conference. Scott Myers earned the win with six strikeouts, while Bulldogs capitalized on Statesville errors to score in the first and winning run in the seventh. Thomasville improves to 5-2 overall and faces Trinity next Tuesday at 7:30.
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Dokes Edges Tate In Controversial Golden Gloves Bout
Michael Dokes of Cleveland won a split decision over Knoxville’s Johnny Tate to advance to the quarter finals at the National Golden Gloves. The 178 pound clash saw Dokes tire in the late rounds, clinching often as Tate pressed. Reginald Phillips of Los Angeles took a 178 pound split decision over a Cleveland rival. Paul Ramos Las Vegas’ Tom Sullivan, the defending 165-pound champion, TKO’d Michael Grogan of Knoxville in the final round. Wille Taylor of Charlotte defeated Charles Walker in a unanimous decision for 156 pounds.
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We Got This Far I Think We Can Go All The Way
In a semifinal rematch Delta State faces Immaculata after Delta edged Wayland Baptist 61 60 on Debbie Brock’s late free throws. Lusia Harris scored 30 for Delta, seeking a title defense against Immaculata coach Cathy Rush’s team in Philadelphia.
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Archdale-Trinity Girls Champs Celebrate Close Win
The Lady Statesmen beat Wayland Baptist 59-58 in a dramatic finish as Brock powered 17 points and secured the decisive layup with 4:02 left. Harris scored 14 by halftime, Worrell sat after three fouls, and Wayland’s Leanne Waddell closed with a buzzer miss.
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Ledford Girls Rout North Davidson in Huge Win
WALLBURG The Ledford girls softball team defeated North Davidson 27 to 6 Friday. Winning pitcher was Kathy Green. Nadine Kiser hit a homer and a triple, Terry Maddox homer. Ledford improves to 3-1 and hosts Allen Jay next Friday.
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Trinity Falls to Concord in extra innings 7 6
Concord outlasted Trinity 7 6 in an extra inning contest as Barry Cannon starred with a homer in the fifth and the go ahead hit in the eighth Trinity scored early on Steve Spencer’s first inning solo run but Concord answered with a four run fourth and a seventh inning run to force extras Trinity drops to 0 6 in conference and 2 5 overall Northwest Guilford blanked Kernersville Wesleyan Academy 7 0 as Bobby Joyner allowed only two hits and improves to 3 0 Kernersville hosts Bethany Tuesday
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Ledford Nine Defeats Denton In Opener 7-0
John Knight and Ricky Payne combined for a two hit shutout as Ledford beat Denton 7-0 in the baseball opener. Barry McGee had three hits in four at bats, Carl Alcon with two RBIs, and Ricky Cecil, Payne and Wayne Lassiter each drove in a run. Bobby Berrier took the loss. Ledford hosts Denton next Wednesday for a rematch.
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Utah ABA bid hinges on tickets and local ownership
Salt Lake City faces renewed ABA hopes as Earl D Walters confirms an agreement with Spirits of St. Louis owners to bring a team next season if two conditions are met: guaranteed season tickets sold and local ownership participation. Silna disputes firm terms, but Walters insists a contract exists contingent on those factors. Meanwhile Andrews track team dominates Reidsville meet with multiple winners and relay sweeps as prep for a tri meet next week.
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