Bulls Dominate Bullets Behind Jordan and Pippen
Michael Jordan scored 26 and Scottie Pippen 24 as the Chicago Bulls beat the Washington Bullets 122-103. The win improves Chicago to 46-11, with a 25-3 home record, while Washington falls to 18-37 overall. The Bulls led 69-47 at halftime and shot 60 percent in the first half, pulling away with a 27-11 run late in the second period.
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Hurley Returns as Duke Tops Cavaliers in ACC Clash
Duke guard Bobby Hurley marked his return from a foot injury with four assists in the second half to power top ranked Duke past Virginia 76 67 at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Christian Laettner added 32 points and 13 rebounds after a slow start as Duke improved to 22 2 overall and 12 2 in the ACC while Virginia fell to 12 12 and 5 8. The Cavaliers have now lost nine straight at Duke.
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Yawkey dies after stroke ends Red Sox era at Fenway
Jean R. Yawkey, longtime private owner of the Boston Red Sox and widow of Thomas A. Yawkey, died at 83 after a stroke suffered February 20. She was admired for her quiet presence in Fenway Park boxes and support of the team, with Ted Williams calling it the end of an era.
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Knights Clinch Second With Win Over Catoctin
Middletown defeated Catoctin 45-27 and secured second place entering regionals while losing top scorer and rebounder Tracey Kelley to a bruised back after a fourth quarter fall. Kelley, who had 13 points and 11 rebounds, departed for treatment as Middletown prepared to host North Carroll or Southern Garrett with a bye in the first regional round.
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St Peters ends Mt Saint Marys streak with 66 53 win
Joann Balsamo scored 27 points to carry St. Peters past Mount Saint Marys 66 53 in East Orange New Jersey snapping a 12 game Mount win streak. St Peters outshot the Lady Mountaineers 55 41 and built a 38 26 lead at halftime as Vanessa Blair led Mt Saint Marys with 18 points while Erica Herbert added nine.
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Area wrestlers head to regional meets
Six county high schools advance to two regional tournaments this weekend. Frederick, TJ and Singanore vie in 3A-4A at Sherwood High School, Ashton, starting Friday 4 p.m., while Catoctin Middletown and Walkersville compete in 1A-2A at North Hagerstown High School beginning Friday 6 p.m. Both finish Saturday. Top seeds include Sam Henry and Ryan Zimmerman for TJ and Quince Orchard favored in 3A-4A. Greg May leads Catoctin in 1A-2A. top four per weight advance to state next week at Western Maryland College. In basketball, Brunswick hosts Boonsboro as Catoctin meets Middletown and Walkersville hosts South Hagerstown.
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Ellison Finds Footing With Bullets After Troubled Kings Stint
Pervis Ellison, once sidelined by injury and traded from the Kings to the Bullets, has become a key center averaging 21 points 12 rebounds and three blocks. Coaches credit his improved defense and confidence after a rough rookie year and slow start in Washington.
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