Hoosiers Edge USC for Consolation Tourney Title
Indiana defeats Southern Cal 85 60 to win the consolation tournament as Kent Benson scores 24 points and is named the outstanding player. Steve Green adds 17, John Laskowski 15, and teammates Benson Green and Williams earn all tournament honors amid Knight’s postgame critique.
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Southern Cal
Knight
Kent Benson
Steve Green
Hoosiers
Bob Wilkerson
Indiana
Wegan
USC
Green
Benson
John Laskowski
Outsiders go for NIT title
Maryland Eastern Shore leads the Cinderella run as it aims to upset Jacksonville in the NIT quarter finals. Hawaii faces Purdue while Memphis State meets Utah and Connecticut plays Boston College with semifinals on Saturday.
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NEW York
Maryland
Hawks
Jacksonville
John Bates
Manhattan
Middies suffer region final loss against Elder in playoff clash
In a high school regional final, Cincinnati Elder’s Purple People energized the crowd and spurred Doug Jemison to a standout performance while Middletown Middies failed to apply zone rotation in the second half. Coach Paul Walker noted poor second half ball movement and reliance on outside shooting.
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Middletown Middies
Cincinnati Elder
Paul Walker
Middie
Middies
Panthers
Doug Jemison
Butch Carter
Walker
Jemison
Craig Scheibert
Ex-recruiter accuses college programs of lying and cheating
Joe Perella, ex Louisville recruiter and Cathedral Latin coach, recalls fabrications used to woo high school players. He alleges racial tensions, stringing prospects, unfulfilled scholarships, and a confrontational feud with Lee Corso, who disputes his claims as false.
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Dan Coughlin
Cleveland, Ohio
Joe Perella
Cathedral Latin High School
Perella
University of Louisville
Lee Corso
Corso
Indiana
Louisville
Cleveland
University of Cincinnati
Ray Callahan
Cincinnati
Joe
Marquette Climbs to Third as NC State and UCLA Lead Poll
The AP top five sees NC State and UCLA holding the top two spots as Marquette rises to third after a 72-70 win over Michigan in the Mideast Regionals. Maryland sits fourth and Notre Dame fifth with Kansas moving to sixth after wins over Creighton and Oral Roberts.
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Associated Press
Marquette
Warriors
Michigan
North Carolina State
UCLA
Wolfpack
Bruins
Dayton
Flyers
San Francisco
Maryland
Notre Dame
Kansas Jayhawks
Creighton
Oral Roberts
Indiana
N.C. State
Kansas
Providence
N. Carolina
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Southern Cal
Pittsburgh
S. Carolina
Purdue
New Mexico
Coaches pick prep favorites for 1974 Ohio tourney
The AP coaches poll predicts Canton McKinley Akron Manchester and Lorain Clearview as the top contenders for the 1974 Ohio high school basketball tournament. McKinley is favored with a 24-0 record and is led by Bob Rupert.
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Columbus
Ohio
Canton McKinley
Akron Manchester
Lorain Clearview
Associated Press
Harold Meyer
Ohio High School Athletic Association
St. John Arena
Ohio State University
McKinley
Cincinnati
Springboro selects all opponent basketball team
Springboro High names its all opponent squad for the season led by Rick Webb and David Tye. Also honored are Dan Pugh from Mason Andy Bennett of Clinton Massie and Randy Herald of Carlisle.
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Springboro Madison High
Rick Webb
David Tye
Edgewood
Springboro High
Dan Pugh
Mason
Andy Bennett
Clinton Massie
Randy Herald
Carlisle
Spurs win keeps Spurs in sole second in ABA West
The Spurs beat the Carolina Cougars 100-93 in Greensboro giving San Antonio sole possession of second place in the ABA West Division six games behind Utah. Coach Tom Nissalke said the extra home game in the playoffs and the chance to perform before their fans motivates the team. The game was the only ABA matchup Monday night.
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Greensboro
N.C
Tom Nissalke
San Antonio
Carolina Cougars
Spurs
Utah
Nissalke
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Toledo
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Wellsville
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Olmsted Falls
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McNicholas
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Ron Hammye
Genoa
Tom Terry
Lima Catholic
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Columbus Mohawk
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Waverly
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Portsmouth West
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Wauseon
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Tiltonsville
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Millersburg
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Phil Blizzard
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Ashtabula Harbor
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Oregon
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