Benton Tops Waltonville to Open with Win
Benton defeated Waltonville 65-22 as Trey Witges led Waltonville with nine points and Jordan Hale added eight with 11 rebounds. Benton built a 35-10 halftime lead and forced 20 Spartans turnovers while receiving balanced scoring from 15 players. Benton improves to 1-0, Waltonville falls to 0-2, with Cairo and Pilots upcoming games for both teams.
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Six SIU football players earn MVC Academic All-Conference honors
Six Saluki football players were named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Academic All-Conference team. Connor James, Mike McElroy, and David Pickard earned first team, Joe Okon and Austin Pucylowski second team, and Jason Stegman honorable mention. The SIU Athletic Department announced the awards and also detailed the upcoming inaugural Saluki Shootout basketball event on Dec. 10 with session tickets and pricing.
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Boxing and college and golf scoreboard update
Boxing headline notes Hugo Centeno Jr defend title against David Lopez on FSN. College weighins at 7pm with Florida on ESPN plus Sunshine Tour events at Nedbank Challenge and World Challenge first rounds. European PGA Hong Kong Open first round. Basketball schedule lists St John’s at Kentucky and Georgetown at Alabama on ESPN2. Football NFL Philadelphia at Seattle. Additional prep basketball, all conference teams, and all state tournament notes follow with MVPs and rosters.
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Pitt tops rival Duquesne in City Game
In the City Game Pitt and Duquesne battled with Ashton Gibbs delivering 18 points as No. 17 Pittsburgh beat crosstown rival Duquesne 80-69. The roundup also notes Kansas rout of Florida Atlantic and Baylor, Connecticut, Maryland, Rutgers, Penn State, Georgia, Texas Tech, Georgetown, and Vanderbilt wins.
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Ovechkin Signs Richest Nhl Deal Directly With Capitals
SPITLER notes a busy week as Ovechkin negotiated the NHL's richest contract directly with Washington owner Ted Leonsis and GM George McPhee. Hunter becomes Capitals third coach since 2005 lockout, promising accountability and a tough demeanor from the bench.
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