Ottawa Falls Short in 75-74 Heartbreaker at SWBC
Ottawa University bears SW Baptist 75-74 as junior LeMarr Miller and Bob Ludwig shine with 21 and 19 points respectively. Southwest Baptist dominated rebounding 40-27 and edged Ottawa at the line 19-21 to 16-21, while Nate Smith and Lusk contributed late.
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Spartans Make Selves Known On State Scene
Marymount Spartans, 8-0 under Coach Bob Cochran, lead Kansas Conference chatter with a fast start. The independent Salina squad pages a 58.1 point scoring clip while holding opponents to 46. They host McPherson next as Bethel eyes top spots after sweeping two big wins to rise to 7-0.
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Lyndon Ace Leads Area Scorers As Five Games Set
Five area games are lined up Tuesday as Christmas break shifts the basketball picture. Baldwin visits Blue Valley. Northern Heights travels to Lyndon to face an unbeaten Tigers. Central Heights plays Quenemo. Wellsville goes to Santa Fe Trail. Melvern meets Williamsburg at Williamsburg gym. Top scorers include Emery Lyndon 25.3, Chambers Baldwin 21.5, Oshel Wellsville 19.5, Dehn Williamsburg 17.3, Hughes Waverly 16.8.
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Tigers and Wildcats Lead Big Eight Race In Early Showdowns
Missouri Tigers, 5-0, host St Francis College as Kansas State Wildcats, 3-2, seek to extend a two game win streak against Creighton. Both teams position themselves as the conference’s top contenders in the Big Eight.
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Lakers Tie NBA Record With 21st Straight Win
Los Angeles beat Atlanta 104-95 to set the NBA mark for consecutive victories. Jerry West, pivotal in the run, joked about his shoes as a boy asked if the streak would end. Coach Bill Sharman noted the team's conditioning and said they still have 52 games left. Nationwide college results and upcoming schedules follow.
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