Beavers win to reach state basketball playoffs
Scottsdale High clinches a 58-49 victory over Westwood to earn its first Class AAA state playoff berth since 1961. Doug Fairchild leads with 20 points as the Beavers overturn a halftime deficit, while Tempe Buffaloes defeat Coronado 64-59 to advance.
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Bill Owen
Qowen
Jack Haupt
Coronado Fights Back to Narrow Tempe Lead in Final Quarter
Coronado erased a 10 point gap to within one in the fourth quarter as Tempe held firm. The Don defense shifted to a heavy one press at the start of the final period but could not seize the lead, leaving Tempe in control as the late rally fell short.
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Ed Dawson
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Coronado
Herb Sherman
Redcoats advance to state tourney after playoff win
Gerard High School boys basketball dominated Buckeye 83 53 in Central Division playoffs at Gilbert. Roger Elsey 23 points 13 rebounds and John Glenn 22 points led the Redcoats who bolster a 40 field goal percentage and strong boards. They face Morenci or Superior in Tucson Thursday for state tournament berth.
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John Glenn
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Chris Caldagno
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Jones earns win in 13 innings to lift PCC Bears
Medford pitcher Jones tossed 13 innings for Scottsdale Community College and edged Phoenix College 3-2. Dale Asunak and Roger Payne drove in the decisive run in the bottom of the 13th, as SCC snapped a four game skid to improve to 7-4 overall and 1-1 in conference.
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Rodney Dangerfield
Medford
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Scottsdale Community College
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Randy Hanson
Billy Hallstrom
Paul Wilkerson
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Blake Marshall
Bradley
Dale Asunak
Marshall
Roger Payne
Oregons
Terry Schreiber
Schreiber
Jerry Drescher
Devils named to tournament bid by WAC for ASU
Arizona State earned a bid to represent the Western Athletic Conference in the Collegiate Commissioners Association Basketball Championship in St. Louis March 14-16. ASU finished 18-8, tied for second with Arizona and Utah at 9-5, and earned the bid by beating Utah twice while Arizona was ineligible due to hosting an NCAA regional. Utah coach Foster expressed interest in an NIT bid.
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Sun Devils topple Arizona in late-season basketball showdown
Arizona State defeats Arizona 108-95 at Tempe as the Sun Devils surge in front of 4,828 fans. The win ties ASU with Arizona and Utah for second place in the Western Athletic Conference at 9-5, while New Mexico secures the title at 8-6 by edging Texas-El Paso.
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Mike Moon
Untitled baseball box score notation
Reading of a baseball box score with players Henneman Hallstrom Woodall Jones Hurley Payne Shroyer Lam parter Marshall and Bradley. Pitcher Jones held for 2 4, Hanson charged with the loss as Sac and SCC defeated LOB-PC 10 7.
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Maulers Beat Wranglers In Cubs Intra-squad
Chicago Cubs first game drills saw the Maulers win 13 to 10 over Al Spangler s Wranglers as Billy Williams led with three hits including a double and homer for four RBIs. Pete LaCock added a homer and double for three RBIs while Ron Swisher contributed three hits.
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Billy Williams
Williams
Pete LaCock
Ron Swisher
White Sox
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Tom Badcock
Innins
Dave Rosello
Rick Monday
Scottsdale
Dave LaRoche
LaRoche
Horacio Pina
Gonzalo Marquez
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