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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1976
Page
11
Jon Van Vuren of South Hills High named Player of the Year in CIF Southern Section 4 A by Citizen's Savings Athletic Foundation Football Board. The 6-2, 193-pound senior led Sierra League with 18 touchdowns and 1,500 total yards, plus a 39.2-yard punt.
East Detroit edged St. Bona 83 81 in overtime while Navy beat Loyola Md 77 72 and Pitt defeated West Virginia 61 55. The article notes Sanders players like Brian Bethke from South Hills High, Allen Pugh of Santa Barbara area, and selections on offense and defense from Southern California high schools.
Dwight Stones of Long Beach State targets the Olympic gold in Montreal and breaking indoor and outdoor world records in 1976. The 6-5 jumper, now 22, notes growth potential and plans to excel indoors, backing a strong field including Rory Kotinek and Tom Woods at the Sunkist Invitational.
Wake Forest, rising to the national top 10, fell 63-58 to unranked Virginia on Wednesday night. Deacons coach Carl Tacy said the outcome favored Virginia and the Cavaliers relied on tight defense and rebounding to secure the win. Virginia coach Terry Holland noted the defensive effort and rebounding as keys to the upset.
Virginia fought back from a deficit to defeat Wake Forest 66 56, with Wally Walker scoring 22 points and Billy Langloh icing late free throws. Wake suffered 39 percent shooting while Rod Griffin went 4-for-16 as the Cavaliers extended the Cavaliers seventh straight win over Wake at University Hall. Maryland edged George Washington 82 72 in a tight late game as John Holloran scored 19 in the second half.
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