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Carbondale Terriers roll over Marion 72 47 as star guard Mark Gottfried knuckles with an ankle injury on the bench. Robbie Johnson fills in with 11 points while Silas, Spearman, and Welch lead a balanced attack. Marion’s Steve Cunningham tops the Wildcats with 21 points as Carbondale tightens its South Seven title race with Mount Vernon’s defeat.
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Mike Estes
Southern Illinois
Carbondale
Marion Wildcats
Mark Gottfried
Terriers
Marion
Ag Woolard
Robbie Johnson
Cory Scoggins
Woolard
Robbie
Gottfried
Paul Harren
Kim Breele
Barney Welch
Gene Watson
Wildcats
Spearman
Jim Alexander
Steve Cunningham
Johnson
Welch
Watson
Silas
Benton, Centralia notch South Seven win in conference game
Benton tops Herrin 62 54 as four Rangers reach double figures Mark Kerley led with 15 points Bill Moore 13 Rob Williams 12 and fim Wills 12 for Benton Herrin was paced by Ronnie Reed with 16 Brent Johns 10 The score was tied 10 10 after the first quarter.
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Benton
Herrin
Rangers
Mark Kerley
Bill Moore
Rob Williams
Fim Wills
Ronnie Reed
Brent Johns
West Frankfort Upsets Mount Vernon In South Seven Showdown
West Frankfort, trailing 27 27 late in the second half, turned momentum against Mount Vernon to prevail 73 60. Griffith led with 27 points, Melvin added 17, and Joe Moore fed the offense as West Frankfort improved to 6 4 in the South Seven while Mount Vernon dropped to 8 1 in league play.
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Pete Rosenberg
Mount Vernon
West Frankfort
Redbirds
Carbondale
Tim Ricci
Rams
Joe Moore
Scott Melvin
Melvin
Ed Griffith
Keith Vaughn
Keith Law
David Hodge
Piper Twins
Hodge
Mike Piper
Scott Piper
Mit
Vernon
MT. Vernon
M. Piper
S. Piper
Shaw
Duggan
Howard
Fleming
Disroe
Weer Frankfort
McPhail
Herrom
Vaughn
Griffith
Jett Moore
Anderson
Steve Fleming
Ricci
Moore
Joe
Jeff Moore
Law
Marion
Redbird
Murphysboro tops Sparta in homecoming thriller
Murphysboro defeats Sparta 53 49 in a tense homecoming game as Ernie Bryant leads with 19 points and Ray Blakemore returns from illness to spark a 13 0 run. Sparta fights back behind Ken Hartmann and Dan Wesbecker but falls short, while Murphysboro eyes a league showdown with Pinckneyville after next week’s trip to Nashville.
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Bob Holliday
Southern Illinoisan
Sparta
Dan Cassandro
Bulldogs
Murphysaoro Red Devils
Calandro
Red Devil
Metropolis
Murphysboro
Ray Blakemore
Red Devils
Blakemore
Ernie Bryant
Ernie
DeWayne Kelly
Kelly
Ken Hartmann
Dan Wesbecker
Bryant
Wesbecker
Rob Collins
Hartmann
Pinckneyville Panthers
Nashville
Hornets
Whaecner
Colins
Robertson E Hartmann & Menke
Smith
Kieg
Anderson
Brewer
Paufier
Bankhead
Graff
Urphysboro
Pinckneyville rallies to stay atop SWE standings
Pinckneyville defeated East Indians 74 67 as Carlyle pushed the Panthers late. Kerry Graskewicz led with 23 points, Ray Harriss added 14 and 18 rebounds, while Carlyle’s James Boehne scored 25. Mark Peters exploded for 32 for Nashville as Du Quoin fell 59 52.
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Pinckneyville
Carlyle
East Indians
Dick Corn
Indians
Kerry Graskewicz
Panthers
Brian Rushing
Graskewicz
Wade
Panther
Ray Harriss
James Boehne
Nashville
du Quoin
Hornets
Wayne Harre
Dale Newman
Pat Heseman
Roger Craft
David Morgenstern
Lady Woods
Bryan Ingram
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Terry Silas
Brad Hill
Mourtt Vernon
Centralia
Harrisburg
Brad Horton
Seward
Ted” Patrick
John Willis
Dee Evischi
Terry Moulton
Jim Chapman
Richard Buchanan
Joe Jines
Terry Silas Soars
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Mark Robertson
Anna J Nn
Chester
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Don Smith
Mark Peters
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John Evans
Carl Evans
David Bilingsley
John Blecher
Randy Wofford
Tom Yankey
K. Graskewicz
Harriss
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