Fresno State Faces Tall Task Against Hoyas in West Regional
Georgetown brings a daunting defense led by 7-4 Pat Ewing to Brigham Young’s Marriott Center for a West Regional semifinal. Fresno State, 27-2 and ranked 11th, relies on its nation leading defense to counter Ewing's shot-blocking and Georgetown’s alert middle defense as the two teams vie for a Final Four berth.
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Marion falls as Belleville West wins sectional
Marion girls season ends as Belleville West takes the Mount Vernon Class AA Sectional with a 57 to 43 victory. Key moments include eight Marion turnovers in the third quarter and Belleville West surge to a 10-2 run that broke the game open. Marion’s Carol Absher led with 15 points, while Barb Howard scored 17 for West.
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Bradley Tulane clash in NIT third round in Peoria
Bradley University hosts Tulane University in the National Invitation Tournament third round at Robertson Field House tonight with Bradley’s home court advantage but a wary coach Dick Versace. Willie Scott is doubtful with a pulled groin while Eddie Matthews and Eddie Harris are healthy. Tulane, led by John Williams fade-away and Paul Thompson outside shooting, seeks its first post-season win as it advances to the Peoria Civic Center next year.
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Eldorado to hire football coach tonight
Larry Lockhart an aide at Mount Carmel for seven years is expected to be named Eldorado head football coach to replace Don Kingston who resigned last November. The board has final authority and an official announcement is anticipated after tonight's meeting.
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Massac County Tops Eldorado In Sectional Final
Massac County used a dominant inside game to defeat Eldorado 51-49 in the Eldorado sectional final. Key performances came from Massac’s 6-foot duo Carol Bremer and Joycelyn Bradford, who combined for 33 points and 25 rebounds, while Eldorado’s Lisa Whitler and Sue Vanhooser struggled inside. Bradford’s late free throws and a critical rebound sealed the win, sending Massac into the West Frankfort supersectional to face Fairfield. Eldorado finishes 22-4.
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