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DAILY INTELLIGENCERSaturday, Fabruary 7, 1974Paga 9Lady Bucks thump Indians* Unear championshipCentral Bucks West girls basketball moved firmly into the driver’s seat of the Bux-Mont Leauge League title race with a sound 62-48 win over Upper Perkiomen The victory puts the Lady Bucks ahead of the field by two games with just three contests remaining The Lady Bucks got a welcome nudge towards the crown from Souderton, which beat secondplace Wissahickon 43-36 to tie the Lady Trojans with identical 7-3 records In other Bux-Mont action. Quakertown beat CB East 46-40 and Perkiomen Valley mauled Hatboro-Horsham 50-10 North Penn at Pennridge was rescheduled for Feb. 20 In the Suburban One League, Upper Dublin ransacked William Tennent 51-18and Plvmouth-Whitemarshbeat Upper Moreland 46-28 Four Ladv Bucks—Kellyv •Goodwin (15), Jenny Gowan(14), Sue Hawes anid Debbie Covington (12 each)—hit double figures as CB West stretched its record to 9-1, but forward Bonnie Udinski played as a key a role as anyone Employing a box-and-one. West coach Marv WestDespite West’s enviable position in the title race, the Lady Bucks still must face Wissahickon and North Penn The latter match, scheduled for Tuesdav in Lansdale, willwpit West against a team that lost to the Ladv Bucks 55-54 in double overtime Dec 14QUAKERTOWN...........44Ct EAST..................40Central Bucks East turned in one of its poorer performances Fridav afternoon and the Patriettes bowed to Quakertown 46-40.Despite suffering through a poor shooting first half, CB East went into the intermission trailing only 20-17. But the Panthers (2-8) outscored the Patriettes 12-7 in the third quarter to take a 32-24 lead and put a virtual lock on the game.CB East (1-9) “shot poorly and did not rebound well,” according to coach Audrey Scanlon She said that the Panthers on the other hand, were shooting extremely well.Carolyn Murphy of CB East was the game's leading scorer with 18 points, while Brenda Loux and Linda Schoch hooped 10 each for Quaker-final three periods For fifth place Perkiomen Valley (6-4), LaNae Cuono topped the scoring with 19 points. Mel Rodgers and Chervl Wallace each had 10.SOUDERTON.............43WISSAHICKON...........36Souderton reversed a 10-4 first quarter deficit by outpointing the Lady Trojans 14-4 in the second quarter enroute to a crucial win that boosted Souderton into a second place tie with Wissahickon “We were missing layups and we had quite a few turnovers, Souderton coach Clovd Price, explaining the comeback, said, “and Wissahickon still didn't get that far ahead In the second quarter we started to dominate plav. get the rebounds, and Marge Connelly (16 points) and Beth Yoder(15) started going to the boards for easv baskets wWe just didn't go to the basket, we wouldn’t take ourshots,” Marv Scott,* »Wissahickon coach, saidDeborah Hanolph ledWissahickon with 11 pointsUPPER DUBLIN...........51TENNENT.................18Janet Miller canned 23points and Loretta Sutcliffe added 12 more for Uppe.r Dublin in a rout of Tennent in ErdenheimTennent’s high scorer, Mary Scott, had a mere six points The loss dropped Tennent’s Suburban One record to 6-1The Ladv Panthers are 6-9*overallTennent coach Mel Ginden said Upper Dublin did everything right and his team conversely, did vervthing wrongP-W .46UPPER MORELAND 28Our shooting percentage was only 16 per cent.’ Upper Moreland coach Linda Cassidy said after the Lady Bears' trouncing at the hands of Plvmouth-Whitemarsh inWillow Grove Gail Hopkins led the Colonials with 15 points andBev Beattv added 14*Bridget Sawick had JO points to lead Upper Moreland(0-7. 3-10) itown
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Doylestown Daily Intelligencer
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Feb 07, 1976
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