Huskies top Salukis 98 79 as Hawthorne reaches 1001
Northern Illinois defeated Southern Illinois 98 to 79 in DeKalb as Nate Hawthorne scored 22 to reach 1,001 career points. Huskies' guard trio Jackson Harris Hamel fueled the win while Hawthorne battled to move past 1,000 in a final bid. Attendance was 4,500.
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Paul Lambert
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Gophers Take Big Ten Lead With 79-66 Win Over Purdue
Minnesota, ranked third, topped Purdue 79-66 as Jim Brewer scored 19 and Clyde Turner 18. The Gophers moved to 10-2 in conference play, leading Indiana by a half game, while Purdue dropped to 8-5 and was eliminated from the title race.
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Indiana stays alive in Big Ten race with 80 64 win over Iowa
Indiana rode a late rally and a 17 point second half from sophomore John Laskowski to beat Iowa 80 64 in Iowa City. Laskowski led all scorers with 19 points, joined by John Ritter with 17 and Steve Downing with 16 as Indiana improved to 18 5 overall and 10 3 in the conference. Iowa delayed by cold first half, Neil Feyebank led with 14 and Kevin Kuenert added 12.
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Robinson scores 40 as Michigan State routs Northwestern
Mike Robinson drills 40 points on 17 of 30 shooting and 6 of 7 free throws to lift Michigan State to an 86-72 win over Northwestern. He scores 15 in the first half to fuel a 39-30 lead and adds 25 after the break as MSU improves to 11-12 overall and 5-8 in the Big Ten. Mark Sibley tops Northwestern with 17 points.
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MSU
Badgers Beat Michigan to Close Home Big Ten Schedule
Wisconsin built a 20 point second half lead and rolled past Michigan 94-79 in Madison. Captain Leon Howard led Wisconsin with 23 points in his final home appearance. Kerry Hughes added 22 as Wisconsin improved to 5-8 in the Big Ten while Michigan dropped to 6-7 in league play and 13-10 overall. Henry Wilmore led Minnesota with 27 points.
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Buckeyes Hold Off Illini In Narrow Big Ten Clash
Ohio State defeated Illinois 65-64 in Columbus as Allan Hornyak scored 20 and Nick Weatherspoon was held to nine. Hornyak hit two free throws with 13 seconds left to seal the win, lifting OSU to 7-6 in the Big Ten and 13-10 overall while Illinois dropped to 6-? in conference. Jeff Dawson led Illinois with 20 points and Nick Conner added 16.
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Indiana State Beats Illinois State In Season Finale
Carl Macon scored 6 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead Indiana State to a 76-71 win over Illinois State. Doug Collins was held to a career-low 11 points as Macon and Doug Peckinpaugh limited him, while Ron deVries added 21 rebounds and 14 points. The Sycamores finish 21-10, 11-11 in their final 13 games. Illinois State ends 13-12.
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Brown sets Missouri scoring record in win over Oklahoma State
Missouri senior John Brown scored a total of 41 points to surpass the school career scoring mark, finishing with 1,357 points in 69 games as the 13th ranked Tigers beat Oklahoma State 79-73. He scored 24 by halftime and topped Charlie Henke’s 1,338 mark from 1958-61.
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K State captures second straight Big Eight title
Kansas State clinched its second consecutive Big Eight championship by defeating Nebraska 97 to 70. The 16th ranked Wildcats led 51 31 at halftime on 58 percent shooting as five players reached double figures led by Ernie Kusnyer with 22 points.
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Herrin Tigers finish regular season with big win
Herrin high school defeated West Frankfort 74 to 49 to finish 22-0 overall and 14 straight in conference play. Gary Rafe scored 22 and Mike Newbold 15 for Herrin while Dave Bray led West Frankfort with 21 points. Herrin advances to a Class AA regional against Carbondale as West Frankfort meets Marion.
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Mariano
Terriers Clinch Finale With 75 66 Win At Carbondale
Ray Clayton scores 23 and Carl Favreau 21 as Carbondale defeats Harrisburg 75 66 in the regular season finale. Harrisburg led 41 30 at halftime, Mason tops for Bulldogs with 26 in a 1 22 season finish. Carbondale and Harrisburg head to regional play next week.
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Moline upsets No 1 Lockport in tough prep basketball clash
Unranked Moline led by Gary Nelson with 30 points stunned undefeated Lockport Central 67-63. Lockport, ranked No. 1, saw its 18-4 lead slip as Moline moved ahead 25-24 in the second period and held on despite Ellis Files scoring 22 for Lockport. Moline improves to 16-6 while Lockport falls to 23-1 before regionals.
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College basketball scores from various events and tournaments
North Carolina State 100 Wake Forest 92 Maryland 92 Virginia 81 North Carolina 72 Duke 70 St Louis 70 Memphis State 56 Kansas State 97 Nebraska 70 Missouri 79 Oklahoma State 73 Notre Dame 73 South Carolina 69 Kent State 75 Ohio U 71 Texas Tech 77 Baylor 74 Vermont 82 Brandeis 78 Connecticut 66 Boston University 53 Kentucky State 90 Grambling 76 Akron 70 Central Michigan 67 Texas 83 Southern Methodist 77 Penn 74 Dartmouth 46 Austin Peay 75 Murray State 73 Washington 83 Maine New Oregon State 72 Hampshire 71 Florida State 112 Mercer 72 Coe 94 Lawrence 63 Utah 86 Brigham Young 71 Providence 93 St John’s New York 9 Vanderbilt 86 Tennessee 74 Navy 116 St Francis New York 80 Kentucky 91 Massachusetts 7 2 Fordham 59 Louisville 66 Drake 60 Morehead State 92 E Kentucky 84 Syracuse 74 Washington 72 Middle Atlantic Tourney Joseph’s Pa 70 Temple 60 First Southern Conference Furman 99 Davidson 81 First Tourney
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SalukisClinch Dual Win Over Illini In Gym Meet
The SIU gym team defeated Illinois 152.30 to 140.95 in Saturday action. Gary Morava led with 49.60 overall honors, winning parallel and horizontal bars as SIU prepared for the eastern regional in Terre Haute.
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Carbondale swimmers place 21st at state meet
Carbondale Community High School finished 21st in the state swimming championships at Hinsdale with 18 points. Mark Lauchner earned all points, placing fourth in the 200 free and seventh in the 400 free. Brad Goss scored none in the 100 butterfly. Hinsdale Central captured its seventh consecutive title.
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Notable SIU scorers top the all time list with Hawthorne chase
SIU senior Nate Hawthorne needed 24 points to join the 1,000 point club in the final game against Northern Illinois. The all time top 10 includes Charlie Vaughn 2,088 and Seymour Bryson 1,535 with Hawthorne chasing past Don Hepler 1,000 and others. list notes origins and positions, era context, and a proposed starting five.
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Goss
Starrick
Soph Joe C. Meriweather
Tickets Run Short for Herrin Murphysboro Tourney
Herrin athletic director Dick Henley indicates door ticket sales may occur Tuesday if any remain for the Class AA tourney game between Herrin and Murphysboro. About 1,000 tickets were issued to each school plus 500 for Herrin season seat holders, exhausting the 2,500-seat capacity. A sellout is unlikely for the Herrin-Carbondale game Wednesday, with Friday’s potential finale expected but not guaranteed to attract a full house.
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Daytime Class AA basketball debuts in East St. Louis regionals
East St. Louis hosts regional and sectional hoops with daytime games March 13 14 16 at 4 pm for sectional play and 7 30 pm for regional rounds. Participants include East St. Louis Lincoln Assumption Cahokia Aston Collinsville Edwardsville and Belleville winner. Local note on prior disputes prompts time changes.
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