Lions reach 500 as they edge Mission Northwest in thriller
Lawrence High climbs to .500 for the first time in two seasons after a 63-58 Sunflower League win over Mission Northwest in the LHS gym. The Lions trailed late but rallied with 3:13 left, as Joe Jones hit a key free throw and Steve Walker followed with a second-chance basket to tie.
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Lions edge Northwest with late free throws after tense stretch
Lawrence High overcame a sluggish start to the fourth quarter, cashing eight of 12 free throws in the final four minutes to pull away from Northwest. Coach Walker cited defensive pressure and experience as keys, while Kendall noted the team’s maturation and frequent late adjustments. Green and Walker led a decisive third period surge, each making all attempts.
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Lawrence girls blitz Northwest after long bus ride
Lawrence High weathered a 17 hour Colorado bus trip to rout Mission Northwest 62 47 led by Bev Boozer with 21 points and stout defense on Linda Nelson. Senior Holdredge adding 14 while Mueller and Tate reach double figures and the Lions eye a sub state tilt at Wichita East.
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Jayhawks near pair of records this season
Kansas state their basketball team looks to break two school records and possibly a third as KU stands 22 3 and has won 15 of 16. The Jayhawks top marks include field goal percentage 46.5 percent and scoring average 77.6, with current rates at 48.7 and 82.4 respectively. Senior Ken Koenigs pursues individual field goal records at 53.4 career and 62.4 season percent. Freshman Darnell Valentine leads balanced scoring with 14.0 points per game through 25 games.
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Parker Uthoff pace Big Eight statistics
With one regular season game remaining Iowa State faces its best finish since 1969 as Parker and Uthoff lead in scoring and rebounds. Parker has 292 points for 22.5 per game, while Uthoff averages 12.5 boards. Valent ine leads in assists and steals. Von Moore and Mokeski top blocked shots.
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Perry and Silver Lake advance in 2A regional basketball
In Perry Tuesday night Perry beat Eudora 69 to 55 and Silver Lake defeated Baldwin 67 to 47. Perry led 24-9 in the second quarter and received 18 from Scott Erickson and 15 from Randy Lang. Eudora was led by Cord Laws with 18 and Jim Gilroy with 10. Baldwin’s Scott Lauridsen scored 19 as his team fell to 7-11. the Bulldogs were hampered by a slow second half and 21 points after intermission.
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Texas Longhorns end Arkansas' SWC bye shot with win
Texas 82 SMU 74 lifts No 14 Texas over No 4 Arkansas, knocking the Razorbacks from automatic SWC byes to the title game. Notre Dame beat NC State 70-59, Rhode Island upset Providence 73-64, and Florida State 78-72 over Georgia Tech to claim the Metro 7 crown.
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Wildcats halt Woodard as KU falls 74 68
Kansas State stifled KU freshman Lynette Woodard holding her to 9 of 29 shooting as the Wildcats beat Kansas 74 68 at Ahearn Fieldhouse. Woodard led KU with 20 points and nine rebounds while Adrian Mitchell added 17. K State balanced scoring with Gayle Williams and Eileen Feeney keying late margin as KU’s late rally fell short. Kansas ends regular season Friday at Wichita State.
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Richards beats Lorenzetti in Detroit debut
Renee Richards defeats 16 year old Nicole Lorenza tti 6-1 6-2 in the first round of a $100000 women’s tennis tourney. Tom Leonard upsets Bob Hewitt 7-6 6-3 in a $125000 men’s event. Frew McMillan beats Marty Riessen 7-6 6-3. National Hockey League to use unbalanced schedule emphasizing divisional rivals next season. Natalia Ma rasescu of Romania sets indoor 1500m world best 4 05.0 at Hungarian championships breaking Mary Stewart’s 4 08.1 record.
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Public hearings open on NCAA police arm policy
Washington AP The House subcommittee begins eight days of hearings into the NCAA enforcement arm after a five month probe. First witnesses include J Brent Clark, a former NCAA enforcement official, and Mississippi State representatives. Testimony will cover alleged selective punishment and enforcement policy.
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Congressional Probe Questions NCAA Penalty System
Hearings to probe NCAA enforcement and due process follow revelations that penalties target major colleges for non cooperation. Rep Moss leads subcommittee, Santini prompted inquiry after UNLV dismissal of Jerry Tarkanian, who argues the NCAA used hearsay and flawed evidence.
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