Moberly Rally Ends Thunderbird Streak
In Kingdom City nearly 1200 fans watched top teams clash as Moberly Spartans upset NorCal Thunderbirds 63 to 55. Alan Knaebel sparked a late rally with 12 points, while Will Butler and Mike Love led NorCal with 17 and 21 points respectively. Remole was held to 15 for Moberly, which improved to 21 1 and visits Fayette Tuesday after a hard fought win.
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Kingdom City
Thunderbirds
Moberly Spartans
NorCal
Clifford Weith
Moberly
T-Birds
Alan ‘Knaebel
Spartans
Weith
Butler
Mike Love
Love
Remole
Knaebel
Anthony Robinson
Junior Brock
Spartan
Mark Smith
Remple
Wood
Knaeber
Nor Cal
Brock
Tbirds
Robinson
Knaebe
Slater
Missouri Military Academy
MMA
Rusty Lutes
Colonels
Jack Shropshire
Rocky Adkins
LaDona Nichols
Barry Smith
Fayette
Silex
North Callaway Love
Rob Wilson
Barks
Sandkar
Vaughn
McDarmit
Moberly Knaebel
Wilson
Smith
Wildcats Shut Down Hannibal in Troy Tournament Final
Montgomery Co. R-2 Wildcats delivered their best defensive effort of the season to defeat Hannibal 55 39 and capture the Troy Tournament title. Senior forward Pittman Miller led Montgomery with 26 points, Shey added 20, and Sherwin Logan 12 as Hannibal struggled early and faded late. The Wildcats improve to 20 3 and set up a rematch at home Tuesday against East Missouri Conference rival Troy.
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Montgomery Co
Wildcats
Hannibal
St. ‘Francis Borgia
Wright City
Francis Howell
Nee
Montgomery
Pirates
Shey
Pittman ‘Miller
Trojans
Mark Twain Takes Title In Regional Girls Final
Mark Twain Tigers upset top-seeded Wentzville 41 21 to win the regional girls title. Jackie Claxton led with 12 points as Mark Twain used a 2-1-2 zone to pull away in the final seven minutes, with Lori Stout adding 10 and Lisa Gregg seven. The Tigers advance to a sub state game against Incarnate Word in Hannibal at 7 30 p m.
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Wright City
Mark Twain Tigers
Wentzville
Tigers
Mark Twain
Hassel
Bell
Jackie Claxton
Lori Stout
Lisa Gregg
Tracy Hodges
Susan Blessing
Ginny Morley
Pattonville
Hannibal
Pollard Denied Trip To State In Regional Wrestling
Mexico wrestler Dennis Pollard finished third at 105 pounds in the Rolla regional, losing the title match to Craig Martin of Columbia Hickman and the second place bout to Stan Wetzel of Springfield Glendale. Pollard became one of a few to reach 50 career wins, ending the season 51-2-1. Blue Springs won the team title 654-261, with Hickman runner up. Martin repeated as regional champion.
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Rolla—Mexico
Dennis Pollard
Pollard
Columbia
Craig Martin
Columbia Hickman
Martin
Mexico
Bob Gooch
Stan Wetzel
Springfield Glendale
Wetzel
Dennis
Gooch
MHS Mat
Mexico Wins Junior High Tournament in Moberly
Mexico captured its second season title here Saturday night by beating Jefferson City 46-32 behind 22 points from Richard Sidney. Stan Green led Jefferson City with 11. In other games Kirksville beat Hannibal 46-36 for third, while Moberly defeated Centralia 51- with England adding eight points for Centralia.
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Moberly
Mexico
Jefferson City
Richard Sidney
Stan Green
Kirksville
Hannibal
Centralia
Tnd
England
Big Eight homecourt scramble tightens title race
Kansas State and Kansas held 7-2 records as Oklahoma upset Kansas State 76-71 and Kansas edged Oklahoma State 59-57 in a regionally televised doubleheader. Missouri moved into third with 6-3 after beating Kansas State’s Town State? Nebraska dropped to 5-4 after Colorado nudged them 62-60. Ted Owens stressed must-win games ahead as K State visits Kansas and Kansas hosts Missouri. Alvan Adams led Oklahoma with 26 points, while Rick Suttle and Chuckie Williams sparked the Kansas and Oklahoma State efforts. Hercie Ivy poured 37 for Iowa State in a loss to Missouri, and Nebraska fell at Colorado 62-60. Week's schedule on tap includes key road tests for Iowa State, Missouri, and Colorado.
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Kansas State
Kansas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Missouri
Town State
Colorado Buffs
Nebraska
Ted Owens
Jayhawks
Cowboys
Stillwater
Okla
Sabedhalarity
Ada
Wildcats
Alvan Adams
Mike McCurdy
Sooners
Cats
Chuckie Williams
K-State
Jack Hartman
Rick Suttle
Suttle
Andy Hopson
Towa State
Hercie Ivy
Cyclones
Tigers
Willie Smith
Bengals
Colorado
Huskers
Greg Mueller
Mueller
Jerry Fort
Bankers Ride Unsteady Lead To Victory
The Commerce Bankers defeated a local basketball team 138 to 114 after a fluctuating game. Bankers leaders were Mark Thoenen with 36 and E G Raney with 31 points. Losers had five players in double figures led by Kim Majlett with 32.
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Commerce Bankers
Bankers
Mark Thoenen
E.G. Raney
Thoenen
Raney
Improved Defense Cures Bulldog Ills
Mexico Bulldogs snap a three game slide with an 80-53 win over Rolla to tie for first in the MSC at 5-1 and 10-10 overall. Sophomore Ronnie Miller sparked the defense with four steals and 12 points, while Frank Sidney led all scorers with 18 as Mexico broke open the game in the third quarter and coasted.
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Mexico Bulldogs
Mexico
Bob Ligon
Bulldogs
Rolla
Waynesville
Ligon
Jefferson City
Tiger
Hoodbye
Miller
Frank Sidney
Dennis DeBondt
Mike Dennis
Jeff Harrison
Down South
DeBondt
Dempski
Andy Piper
Harrison
Sidney
Russell Williams
Mark Fine
Robbie McDonald
John Fry
Chris Jones
Jazz Enjoys Last Laugh as Kings Edge Pistons
The New Orleans Jazz upset the Milwaukee Bucks 103-101 after a late 14-0 run, with defense on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sealing the win. KC-Omaha Kings beat Detroit 102-99 behind Nate Archibald 35 and Jimmy Walker 26 as Cavs beat Rockets 100-95.
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Detroit
Alex Sachare
Milwaukee Bucks
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New Orleans Jazz
Bucks
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Jazz
Butch van Breda Kolff
National Basketball Association
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Seattle SuperSonics
Los Angeles Lakers
Cleveland Cavaliers
Houston Rockets
Detroit Pistons
Kc-Omaha
Nate Archibald
Jimmy Walker
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