Beckley Eagles Ready to Face Bluefield in Region V Showdown
Beckley coach Jackie Joe Robinson says the Eagles are healthy and eager for a rematch with Bluefield after a 60-58 win at the Raleigh County Armory and a previous 14 point loss in Bluefield. The Region V game at 7 30 p m pits Beckley 14 6 against Bluefield 16 5 with regional bragging rights on the line.
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Shady Spring Defeats Hinton to Reach Region III Final
Shady Spring toppled Hinton 66 48 in the Region III semifinal at the County Armory. The Tigers built a steady lead behind 12 points from Wiseman Link and Lehew with Nelson scoring 18 for Hinton before fouling out. They advance to face Northfork in Bluefield.
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Glen Rogers ousts Van in regional semifinal thriller
Glen Rogers defeated Van 58 54 to advance to the Class A Region I final after a tight fourth quarter. O Neal 15 and Tilley 14 led the Owls, while Larry Brown scored 18 for Van. The Bulldogs now face Hamlin in Saturday’s 1 p.m. game at Logan Field House.
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Idaho State Stuns UCLA In NCAA West Regional Shock
Idaho State defeats No. 4 UCLA 76-75 in the West Regional semifinals as Steve Hayes leads UCLA with 27 points and 12 rebounds. Idaho State uses pressure defense and late free throws to seal the upset and advance to face UNLV.
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NIT Finals Set After Bonnies Victory Over Villanova
Bonnies 86 Villanova 82 with Glenn Hagan scoring 22 of 26 in the second half as foul trouble hit the team. Houston 76 Alabama 72 to reach the NIT final, Otis Birdsong drilling the go ahead jumper and assisting 18 seconds later as Coach Guy Lewis notches his 400th win.
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