Playoff chase heats up as Titans Cats seek wins
Saguaro, Coronado, Arcadia, and Scottsdale push for A League spots as prep hoops resume. Saguaro must sweep two games, Casa Grande needs one win to clinch, with Tempe and Buckeye looming in 7 p.m. clashes.
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Miller warns of lockout threat over baseball talks
New York AP reports Marvin Miller of the Players Association says owners threaten an illegal lockout of spring training and oppose outside arbitration, while denying a strike in labor negotiations. He criticizes owners’ arbitration offer and questions two-year limits.
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Hopi Teams Rally to Lead Elementary Basketball League
Hopi claimed a 2 9 victory over Hohokam to stay unbeaten in the Parks and Recreation Department Elementary Basketball League National Division sixth grade. Bobby Tietjen scored eight for Hopi who moved to 3 0.
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Sports slate features several Arizona college basketball games
Today’s slate includes Scottsdale Community College at Yavapai Prescott at 7:30 p.m. Chandler visits Scottsdale at 7 p.m. Arcadia hosts Tempe at 7 p.m. Chaparral at Thunderbird at 7:30 p.m. McClintock visits Coronado at 7 p.m. Saguaro at Marcos de Niza and Sarat at Catea in 7 p.m. Gerard at Buckeye also listed for 7 p.m.
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Sayamarchen Eyes Third Straight Win at Turf Paradise
Sayamarchen leads a nine-sprinter field in a six furlong feature at Turf Paradise on Wednesday aiming for his third consecutive victory. The race marks a high profile sight at the Phoenix track with local betting interest.
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Drovers face key road test at Yavapai in Prescott clash
Scottsdale Community College's Drovers travel north to Prescott to meet Yavapai College in a pivotal Big Eight Conference tilt. Lawrence Williams leads SCC as they chase a share of first place amid an eight day layoff and a 22.6 scoring pace.
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Coronado’s Bradley repeats as Player of the Week
Coronado senior guard Bradley earns a second weekly honor after 25 points against Scottsdale and 17 vs Kofa helping the Dons win their 10th and 11th straight. He lifts season assists to 79 with two games left as Coronado eyes a league title and state playoffs.
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Devils rip Gents in Tempe showdown
Arizona State defeated Centenary 89-79 as guards Mike Contreras and James Brown paced the Sun Devils with 25 and 11 points respectively. Sun Devils built a lead late in the first half and closed out the win after Centenary stayed within six before a six point burst. Roosevelt Fuller led Centenary with 17 points while Larry Davis and Robert Parish added 14 and 12.
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Pressure on UofA as WAC races heat up this week
Arizona state coach Ned Wulk says the pressure is on teams at home as BYU leads the Western Athletic Conference with a 7-2 mark while ASU Arizona and New Mexico sit at 6-3. He notes the key games include BYU at Arizona and New Mexico at BYU. Also mentions Jim Brock of ASU warns of a young team, and Jerry Colangelo of the Suns discusses playoff odds and optimism for young forwards.
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Cougars regain WAC lead in team stats and scoring
BYU has returned to the top of the Western Athletic Conference and leads in field goal percentage 51.8, rebound percentage 57.4, and scoring margin 5.7. Arizona leads offense at 80.5 points, Texas El Paso defense at 66.1, and Colorado State free throw percentage is .760. Arizona freshman Daniel Norman tops scoring at 26 per game and Free throw percentage at .875. Utah freshman Mike Sojourner is leading rebounder at 11.3 and New Mexico’s Mark Saiers tops field goal percentage at .573.
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Top three hold steady in UPI college basketball rankings
UCLA remains No. 1 with an 18-0 record after a 88-50 win over Washington State. NC State stays second at 19-0 after beating North Carolina 76-73, Clemson 68-61, and Georgia Tech 118-104. Long Beach State rises to third with two wins over San Diego.
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