Houston Tops Missouri 79-78 in Midwest Regional Semifinal
Houston Cougars ride six double figures led by Lyndon Rose to a 79-78 victory over Missouri in the NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal. Ricky Frazier scored 29 for Missouri as the Tigers rallied late. Houston advances to face Boston College in the regional final.
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Boston College
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Rose
Michael Young
Clyde Drexler
Akeem Olajuwon
Larry Micheaux
Robert Williams
Micheaux
Michael Adams
John Garris
Adams
Garris
Jay Murphy
Randy Reed
Tyrone Adams
Odessa High suffers two losses to Andress in district tuneup
Odessa High coach Ronnie White urged improvement after a 6-0 defeat to Andress in the first game of a Friday doubleheader, then watched Andress win 13-3 in the nightcap. The Bronchos drop to 4-9, Andress rises to 8-4 as fielding errors and clutch hitting swing the two outcomes. Eddie Blohm led Andress with three hits and three RBIs, while Boyd Cowan hit a three-run homer for Odessa.
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Ronnie White
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Broncs
Eagles
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Eddie Blohm
Andress
Tommy Stahl
Odessa
How they scored First game ANDRESS OHSO
Andress pitcher Mario Vela drove in runs with a first inning single to right center off an error. Landin later scored on Mendoza miscue as Andress added two more on Landin’s double and a run on Vela follow up. Perales and Vela added hits as Andress compiled three walks and a late triple by Brehm.
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Blohm
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Andress
Jerry Antwine
Fly Field
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Landin
Abe Mendoza
Eddie Blohm
Frank Perales
Perales
Vela
Boye Cowan
Brehm
Maxwell
Donnie Landin
Billy Crowell
Frank Peraies
Chaps reach NJCAA final in Hutchinson showdown
Midland College Chaparrals upset Vincennes 71-66 to advance to the NJCAA final, meeting Miami Dade North. Pontus Wilson 24 and Spud Webb 21 paced Midland, who trailed late before reclaiming the lead. Consolation wins featured Moberly 118 Volunteer State 103 and Mercer County 89 Ferrum 76.
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Wilson
Webb
Chester Smith
Moberly
Volunteer State
Tennessee
Mercer County
New Jersey
Ferrum
Virginia
Jamestown
New York
Calhoun
Alabama
Texas Favored In AIAW After 29 straight wins
Texas, riding a 32-3 season and 29 straight victories, is the top seed in the AIAW tournament after a 64-62 regional final win over Wayland Baptist in Lubbock. They face Central Missouri State at 4 p.m. CST Sunday with Wisconsin-Colorado also set for the day. The Longhorns seek a regional title and a final four berth in Philadelphia.
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Terri Mackey
Espleta Whaley
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National
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Ohio
Theresa Huff
Colorado State
Weber State
Lisa VanGoor
Sandy Bean
Diane Hiemstra
Oregon
Odessans eye track titles at Andrews and Big Spring
Odessa High Permian aims to repeat district success as six city teams contest relays in Andrews and Big Spring. Permian faces injuries including Brown Slater and Christensen while Odessa High targets strong rival lineups led by Tono Arroyo’s 1600 clocking amid field of Class 5A and 4A squads.
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Plains
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el Paso
Coy Brown
Stan Slater
Pole Vaul
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Slater
Mike Christensen
Darrell Cope
Cope
J.R. Rodriguez
Mark Gardner
Rodriguez
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Tono Arroyo
Hugh Jones
Doyce Mitchell
Jones
Tony Gamble
Tony
Eagles
Loboes
Anthony Miller
Eagle
Miller
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