Wellsville Rolls Into State Title Tilt With Tigers
Wellsville High Marley 55 Stockton 41 in a 3A semifinal as the Eagles overcome a sluggish first half to pull away behind 24 points from Steve Shelton and a lockdown second half defense. Stockton’s Mike Miller held to 14, while Shelton and teammates Colwell and Cramer pace Wellsville in a 24-0 season run heading into the title game versus Hesston.
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Cowboys, Missouri Advance In Big Eight Final
Leroy Combs scored 26 points to lead Oklahoma State past Kansas 90-83 in the Big Eight semifinal in Kansas City. OSU, 23-6, advances to meet 12th ranked Missouri in the conference title game Sunday for the automatic NCAA bid.
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Tigers, KSU In Distaff Action
Lorraine Ferrer sealed a 75 73 Missouri win over Kansas to reach the Big Eight tournament final. Missouri faces Kansas State in the title game after Kansas State beat Colorado 97 63 in the semifinal. Dee-Dee Polk led Missouri with 16 points, Kansas Snider scored 25 for Kansas.
TCU Upsets Razorbacks In SWC Tournament Final
In Dallas, Darrell Browder sank two free throws with four seconds left in overtime to lift 11-year jinxed TCU past sixth-ranked Arkansas 61-59. TCU advances to meet Houston, who beat SMU 75-59, in Saturday's title game as Arkansas ends a long losing streak in the event.
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Stipanovich, Sundvold spark Missouri past Nebraska in semifinal
Missouri, ranked 12th, beat Nebraska 69 63 in the Big Eight tournament semifinals. Stipanovich scored 26 and Sundvold 17 as Missouri built early lead then withstood a Huskers rally. Dave Hoppen led Nebraska with 18 points as Cloudy and Renfro added 17 and 15. Missouri advances to meet Oklahoma State for a shot at the title and NCAA bid.
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Tigers Fall To Canton-Galva In 2A Semifinal Thriller
Canton-Galva upset Lyndon 97-39 in a tense state semifinal as Barney Macari bank shot with two seconds left sealed the win for the Eagles. Lyndon, led by Fuller and Robison, slowed late allowing Canton-Galva to rally and advance to the 2A final against Johnson-Stanton County.
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Prep Scores Semifinal Playoffs 6A to 1A in Kansas
The Associated Press list of semifinal playoff results across classes 6A to 1A. Notable wins include Wichita West over Lawrence 65 to 56 in 6A and Salina Central beating Wichita Kapaun 47 to 45 in 5A. Other key results: Buhler edged Parsons 30–? in 5A and Roeland Park Miege topped Haysville Campus 71–42. Further scores include Hesston 76 over Leavenworth Immaculata and Remington 17 over Silver Lake 25 in 3A, with regional upsets in 2A and 1A sections.
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Nicolette Leads Bay Hill Despite Patchy Round In Cold Winds
Mike Nicolette shot 72 in frigid gusts to extend his Bay Hill lead to three at 138 after 36 holes. Arnold Palmer floundered to 85 amid 40 mph winds and cold, while Rex Caldwell was disqualified for an 81. Other contenders posted varied scores as conditions remained brutal.
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