Warriors Capture State Cage Title
The Miami Branch Warriors defeated the University of Portsmouth 94 to 87 in Hamilton to capture the state tournament crown after a late surge led by guards Dave Spivey and Ron Banks. They advanced by beating OU's Lancaster Branch 100 to 80, finishing 26 games this season.
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Fort An- Silcox
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Taylor
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Visners
Grant Edwards
Spencer
Ron Haven
Fenwick
Frost
Harry Hall
Champ
Middletown
Fenwick Falcons hold off Springboro 81 to 74 in district clash
Fenwick plays balanced scoring led by Walt Acra with 25 points and Bill Schwab who hit 20 as the Falcons break a first quarter tie and never trail. Springboro’s Jim Hough tops with 28 and Denny McConnell adds 17, but Fenwick seals the win to improve to 9-4 in the Dayton district.
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Fenwick Five Draws Unseeded In Cincinnati Dayton Tourney
Madison Mohawks secure No 1 seed at Dayton AA District despite 15 0 record. Oakwood looms in opener with Springfield Ruby. Fenwick Falcons receive first round bye in Cincinnati Class A District at Anderson High School and face New Miami Batavia winner March 3.
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Edgewood Cougars edge Ross in Paper Valley League tilt
Edgewood Cougars overcome a 13 1 Ross lead to beat Ross High 56 50 in the Paper Valley League. Chuck Agee scores 12 second half points as Jim Stokely foul outs late. Edgewood earns their first league win and sixth victory of the season.
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Shepard Leads Lakota Victory Over New Miami
Lakota High defeated New Miami 74 to 54 as Tom Shepard scored a season high 31 points, including 17 in the second half to help pull away. Lakota improved to 5-11 overall, while New Miami dropped to 4-12.
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Shawnee Arrows Hold Off Brookville For 67-63 Victory
Preble Shawnee defeats Brookville 67 to 63 after fending off a fourth quarter rally. Brookville led 46 63 early but Shawnee surged to a late lead, earning their seventh win in 16 games while Brookville slips to 9-7.
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Bobcats Edge Redskins 69 66 In MAC Thriller
Ohio University defeated Miami 69 66 in overtime at Millett Hall to ruin Miami's bid for the Mid American Conference title. Tom Corde hit a 40 foot shot and Tim Meyer sparked Miami before the OT, while Bobcats guard Corde and Tom Riccardi led Ohio in the extra period.
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Bearcats Upset Jacksonville 88 84 Behind Johnson’s 27
Cincinnati erased a nine point fourth quarter gap to stun 16th ranked Jacksonville 88 84 as Dave Johnson scored a career high 27 and Lionel Harris added key late baskets. Ernie Fleming led Jacksonville with 31 before being held scoreless late.
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Cage Results From Roundup of College Hoops Scores
A sweep of college basketball results shows Otterbein 69 over Wooster 66 and Defiance 108 beat Wilmington 94. Wittenberg 84 over Denison 57, Marietta 93 over Ohio Northern 89, and Cleveland State 75 over Wright State. Kentucky?
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Lebanon Warriors Defeat Kings Knights 58 50
Lebanon tops Kings 58 to 50 as Lebanon improves to 11 of 16 while Kings fall from a three-win total. Key scorers include T Pounders with 13 and Jones with 14 for Lebanon and Wilder with 13 for Kings in the Warren County matchup.
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Dayton Fights Off Western Michigan 85 80 in Nonconference
Don ald Smith hit a three point play with 3:12 left to give Dayton the lead, then the Flyers sealed the win at the foul line. Dayton improves to 21 games while Western Michigan falls to 5 13.
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Middies among 18 in Oxford AAA Tournament draw
The Oxford Class AAA Tournament draw will place 18 hopefuls at Millett Hall Miami University tomorrow evening. Middletown Mitches lead local entrants with Monroe Franklin Lebanon Lakota Oxford Talawanda among others. The Feb 28 start and four sectional sites including Cincinnati Dayton Troy set the field. Wayne Gibson is the manager and 7:30 p.m. draw seeds four teams.
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