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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1973

Page

12

Monterey Plainsmen Ride Defense To Postseason Berth

Coach Joe Michalka praises Monterey High as the Plainsmen clinch a Region 1 Class AAAA playoff berth with strong defense and team play. Key players Blake Christie Dan Irons Steve Myatt and Kevin Taylor lead a compact squad entering a high school tournament in Abilene with Montesyear and Irons shining in district action.

Dave Rey Irving Montesyear Plainsmen Joe Michalka Austin Abilene High Monterey High School Abilene el Monterey Michalka MHS Blake Christie Kevin Taylor Taylor Monterey Midland High Schod High EL Paso Austin Snyder Land and Austin Noo Pidingmien Monte Cosa Christie Fie Dan) Irons Steve Myatt Blake Joe) Davidson MW Theam Meh Brent Simpson Troy Goyne Mike Good Irons Davidson Simpson Goyne Hagood

Wayland Baptist Advances to NATA District Final

Wayland Baptist College advances to the NATA District 8 finals with an 81 to 72 win over Wiley. Wayland and Wiley finish regular season tied for the North Zone title at 6 and 2. Pat Shelby leads Wayland with 25 points. Lindell Huston scores 26 for Wiley, season records move to 17-16 and 20-10 respectively. Wayland will face Dallas Baptist in a three game playoff starting Saturday in Plainview.

Wichita Falls Wayland Baptist College Wiley Wayland Pat Shelby Lindell Huston Wylie Dallas Baptist Plainview Dallas Yotale

South Carolina and Texas Tech Open NCAA Tournament

South Carolina and Texas Tech meet in the opening round as SC seeks to cap a 21-3 season with strong play from guards Keen Loyee and Danny Traylor. South Carolina earned an at large bid while Texas Tech advanced by winning the Southwest Conference title and finishing 18-7 in conference play.

South Carolina Hey Danny Traylor Keen Loyee Texas Tech Louisiana Notre Dame Tech South Bend Ind Duquesne Southwest Baylor Hawaiiiers Honolulu Houston Dallas SW Louisiana Tech Ermonem Myers Ainee Uiece Mus Mere Midwest Irons Marquette Myzart Christie Syracuse John's Jacksonvillel Oklahoma City Fortun- Ocu Logan Utah Mideast Dayton

Class B Cage Meet Opens Today At SPC

The Class B cage tournament at South Plains College Kicks off today with Chan ning of 1-B facing Forsan 11-B at 3 p.m then Spade of 5-8 meets Anthony 16-B at 4 15 p.m Winners meet Saturday morning in the semifinals with McAdoo 14-B top seed and Sands 8-B also advancing The regional field crowns the trip to Austin and Forsan claimed the league crown while Hedley Forsan and other teams produced several notable upsets

Levelland McAdoo Spade South Plains College Channing Forsan Anthony South Plains Chiss Sands Hedley Austin Nds Ian Bronte Blackwell Sterling City Booker Allison Bula Meadow Hermleigh Mertzon Fort Davis

Seminole Beats Monterey Tennis Dual In Odessa Area

Seminole Indians defeat Monterey 11 to 7 in boys action while the Plainsmen lose 5 to 1 and the Monterey girls fall 63 in a dual tennis match here. Singles wins by Jack Robinson Joe Bates for Monterey and Susan Irons Denna Hitchcock for Monterey highlight a busy meet.

Seminole Monterey Plainsmen Odessa Jack Robinson Joe Bates Susan Irons Denna Hitchock

City Swimmers Off To Odessa

A dozen Lubbock school swimmers head to Odessa for the regional swim meet set to start at 6 p.m. Finals begin Saturday at noon with top two finishers advancing to the state meet in Austin March 15 16 Coronado to Odessa with seven swimmers and Monterrey with 11 competitors.

Lubbock Odessa Austin Coronado Moteres Monterey Adyaye

Wesleyan names Kent Carpenter head football coach

Kent I. Carpenter, longtime assistant at West Virginia Wesleyan College, was announced Thursday as the new head football coach. He succeeds Halph Bauch, bringing extensive coaching experience to the Wesleyan program in Buckhannon West Virginia.

Bouche Buckhannon W.va Kent I. Carpenter West Virginia Wesleyan College Wesleyan Carpenter Halph Bauch

Odessa Hosts Net Tourney

Odessa hosts a high school net tournament with Dunbar Estacado and Monte rey sending ten teams to Odessa weekend and Lubbock High going to Sweetwater. Coronado faces Seminole Monday as Westerners enter multiple singles and doubles events with numerous named players across boys and girls divisions.

Slaton halfback inks with Wichita State University

Slaton athlete Tton Bartley signed a letter of intent with Wichita State University after earning honorable mention all district honors as a halfback and linebacker in 1971. Bartley is noted as an honor student and was selected for the all South Plains honorable mention team.

Slaton Tton Bartley Wichita State University Bartley Sas

College Recruits and Controversy Stir South News

A garbled report mentions Larle Pettit contract through 1982 and salary comparisons to a governor, plus a South Carolina underground paper GROD. It references USC John McLay comments on football prospects, Texas A&M signals, and a Texas recruit’s mixed prospects and NCAA interest.

Carolbna Revenuy South Carolina

Thursday's Scorecard of Texas College Basketball

Scores from Texas colleges feature Dickinson at 54 and Appalachian at 64, plus Manhattan 97 over Waco area rivals, Oklahoma State 69, with mixed results for Fort Worth and Lubbock teams. Names like Toyota, Stanley Reed, and Furama appear in sponsor or ad contexts among other listed figures.

Texas Wiley Dickinson Firman Ib Appalachian Rufeik Bearunghar Ste Manhattan W. Viewinin Oklahome Cy Shilna Arion Ace Fielde and Co Brunken Toyota Fur

Levelland Tops 1-AAA All-District Selections

Levelland led the 1-AAA all district selections with Frank Dukes Marcus Johnson Vernon Krueger and Donnie Wright on the first team. Steve Thompson earned honorable mention alongside teammates Jim P and Wayne Pitts plus Randy Markey Joe Ogden and Stan Carson.

Levelland Thompson Yon Fred Locker Perryton Simm Dumas Preston Muall Ieshoe Jimmy P

SWC Swimming Record Review and Team Notes

SWC swimming meet remarks highlight Hick Worrel of Texas setting a record 442.82 Ret in prelims and note performances by Doug Meaden Keane Ana AG Sahn Thorburn SMU Wil Reoce Texan 448 D1 and Biarthnit SMU 485.95 amid team mentions and uncertain lines from the event coverage.

Hick Worrel Texas Review Doug Meaden Keane Ana Prentice

Willie O'Ree Recalled by San Diego Gulls

Willie O'Ree, first black player in the NHL, is recalled by the San Diego Gulls of the Western Hockey League from the Haven of the American…

San Diego Calif Willie O'Ree Atiackey Zee San Diego Gulls Kmereen Haven Laapae

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