High Point Central Loses 4A Title On Last Second Field Goal
North Forsyth defeated High Point Central 10-7 at Bowman Gray Stadium to capture the 4A state championship. Boyce Shore drilled a 32 yard field goal as time expired, giving North Forsyth its 10th win and ending Central's bid after a 11-2 season. The game drew about 10,000 fans and featured a dramatic late score after a see-saw clash.
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Roy Boyles
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High Point tops North Forsyth in late thriller
North Forsyth outscores High Point 18 17 to force a decisive finish as Smalls 8 yard TD seals a lead and Shore adds a late field goal. Betterson 29 carries for Central highlights a 116 yard effort while Overby gains 126 for North.
Shore Kicks North Forsyth To State 4-A Crown
North Forsyth wins 10 7 as Boyce Shore boots a 32 yard field goal with no time left. Vikings coach Colon Nifong praises defense and late game strategy while High Point Central pressures left side. Summers interception stalls Central drive in final seconds.
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Steve Overby
Tony Shaver
Edward Summers
Tommy Tate
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High Point Panthers fall to UNC Asheville in quick tournament game
In Asheville, High Point loses 85 to 74 as UNC Asheville advances to face Gardner-Webb in the Optimist Tipoff Championship. Freshman Bob Aylmer led HPC with 20 points while Jim Pheasant paced the Bulldogs with 21.
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Tubby Smith
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ACC Basketball Preview Sees Young Wolf Pack Poised
NC State coach Norm Sloan welcomes a young squad with only four returnees and two seniors not yet in the starting lineup. The team faces a Jan. 5 ACC opener as Coder and Heuts await marijuana case rulings while Sloan weighs whether the pair can return for another season.
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Bob Heuts
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North Carolina State faces new roster with transfers and tall front line
NC State coach Sloan outlines a lineup heavy with transfers led by Joe Cafferky at point and 7-4 Burleson in the post. Guard depth is limited with Steve Smoral and Steve Nuce as backups as the Wolfpack prepare for a challenging ACC stretch starting January with four consecutive league games.
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Dooley Named Coach Of Year In ACC
North Carolina coach Bill Dooley named ACC coach of the year after a 9-2 season and Gator Bowl invitation. He won 55 of 88 votes, beating Duke’s Mike McGee, with Cal Stoll and Hootie Ingram among others. Dooley’s UNC rose to champions with strong lines and three linemen on the All-ACC team.
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