Brasfield leads Salukis past Iowa for first Big Ten win
Salukis defeat Hawkeyes 73-67 at STU Arena as L. Brasfield scores 27 on 12 of 16 shooting and 11 rebounds. Suarez Rosborough adds 16, Eldridge 10, Barker 10, while SIU benefits from balanced scoring and a 39-29 rebounding edge. Goaltending call and late free throws seal the first victory over a Big Ten team in program history.
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Bruins Edge Gophers In Overtime Thriller
UCLA outlasted Minnesota 72 71 in overtime as Henry Bibby nailed a 44 second jumper after Sidney Wicks tied the game with two seconds left in regulation. Ollie Shannon led Minnesota with 29 points while UCLA improved to 2 0 on the season.
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Buckeyes rout Butler 112 89 in Buckeye win
Ohio State led 21 9 early and built a 20 point margin, with Jody Finney scoring 32 to top all scorers. Butler’s Steve Norris added 26 as Butler could not contain Finney underneath, while Ohio State dominated in a high scoring non conference game.
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Unhealthy or healthy we lost Iowa's Miller says
Iowa coach Ralph Miller laments a 73-47 season opening loss to Southern Illinois at STU Arena. He notes missing two key players Dick Jensen and Fred Brown while replacements Ben McGilmer and Jim Hodge scored poorly. He credits the Salukis for executing their game plan.
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Beard sparks Sparta to season-opening victory over Benton
Sparta Bulldogs beat Benton 65 58 in the season opener led by Danny Beard with a game high 23 points and Marty Jacobus adding 17. Other contributors include Plumlee Huey Lindsey and Beard key to a 38 37 halftime edge. Benton’s Frailey Semenski Lockin each scored in double figures as coach Rich Herrin shuffled his lineup.
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Du Quoin Tops Herrin 91 80 In Fast Shootout
Du Quoin Indians rally from early deficit to defeat Herrin 91 to 80 at home. Louis Baxter scores 33 points aided by Alan Martin 18 and David Martin 19 amid four fouls. Herrin guards Chaiventon and Bauman lead with 24 and 20 as the teams trade leads through three quarters.
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Notre Dame routs Valparaiso as Carr scores 39
Notre Dame, ranked 13th, eases past Valparaiso 88 to 82 on Saturday night. Austin Carr leads with 39 points, Collis Jones adds 26, while Bruce Lindner tops Valparaiso with 47 in a one sided college basketball victory. The Irish begin the season 3-0.
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College basketball scores scattered across and teams
A roundup of college basketball results features multiple games with diverse scores. Notable outcomes include Maryland’s 81-40 win over St Thomas and Indiana’s 109-93 victory, while Wisconsin and UCLA also posted decisive results amid a busy schedule.
Ohio Upsets Purdue In Late-Game Thriller
Ohio University Bobcats shocked third-ranked Purdue 80-79 as guard John Canine hit a 20-foot jumper with 1 57 remaining to crown a back and forth battle. Tom Carde sealed it with a late free throw. Greg McDivitt led Ohio with 20 points and rebounds while Purdue star Rick Mount scored 29.
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No. 1 South Carolina Upset by Tennessee 55-54
Tennessee, unranked, used outside shooting and free throws to edge No. 1 South Carolina 55-54 in Columbia. A late inbounds turnover preserved SC’s one point loss as Robby Crews and John Rache missed a final shot before the horn. South Carolina led at the half after tying the game with Tom Ryker’s free throws.
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Islin Defeats Georgia 81-70 in Athens Showdown
In Athens, Illinois defeated Georgia 81-70 as Bob Windmiller and Rick Hownett fueled a late surge. Illinois led 37-36 at halftime and 45-36 early in the second half, while Georgia narrowed to 61-60 before Illinois pulled away. Rick Hewett scored 17 for Illinois and Bob Lienhard led Georgia with 24 points.
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Missouri Tigers Top Indiana 109 96 In High Scoring Win
Missouri exploded for 10 points in the first half at Brewer Fieldhouse and rolled to a 109 96 victory over Indiana. Don Tomlinson led Missouri with 22 points while Joe Cooke scored 25 for Indiana. The game featured a fastbreak battle as Missouri shot 63 percent to Indiana’s 41, setting a school and arena scoring record as Missouri eyes a move to a new arena. Indiana’s Ken Johnson sparked a late surge, but Missouri maintained the lead.
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Kentucky Tops Kansas 115 85 In Metropolis Prep Spotlight
Kentucky led 57 38 at halftime and pulled away to a 115 85 victory over Kansas. Dan Issel scored 29 as North Marshall Ky. dominated the boards, while Dave Robisch led Kansas with 25. Ky Pratt added 11, Steele 17, Mills 45. Final stats show Kentucky 57 38 rebounding edge.
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Guards Missing From Rams Halftime Discussion In King City
The piece notes changes in Mt. Vernon and Centralia rosters as analysts discuss guard play and coaching staff. It highlights veteran figures like Stan Cuangnon and John Rockaway, along with the Rams and Orphans of the Storm, amid early season struggles and lineup shuffling before regional implications.
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Northwestern Top Florida In Season Opener Thriller
Northwestern edged Florida 83-79 in Evanston for its first win. Barry Moran and Jim Sarno hit key free throws to secure the lead, while Dale Kelley led Northwestern with 25 points and Florida’s Andy Owens had 29 in a high scoring nonconference clash.
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Sonny Liston Knocked Out by Leotis Martin in Nine-Round Upset
In Las Vegas Leotis Martin, 299 pounds, battered former heavyweight champ Sonny Liston, 249, with a late rally to win by knockout in the ninth round after Liston led early but failed to finish. Liston took a long fall to the canvas at 1:22 of the ninth as Martin, a 37 year old veteran, claimed the victory.
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SIUs Dominant Capture Of Illinois State Relays Title
Southern Illinois University swept the Illinois State Relays at Normal to win their second straight relay crown with 150 points. Indiana State followed with 127, Minnesota 111, and Eastern Illinois 35 among 11 schools. SIU set eight meet records as Bill Tingley highlighted the meet with a 134.7 opening leg in the medley relay and a SIU record in the 100 yard event. Don Cashmore claimed the Lemster diving title in an otherwise standout Saluki performance.
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