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Upset .Continued from page 21stown’s Kirk Mitchell. On the alternating possession, Hagerstown took over the ball with nine seconds left, and appeared to have the game in hand.Stay tuned. .. 1As the Hawks inbounded th£ ball, they were met with furious pressure from Southern Idaho. The Golden Eagles were able to get a tieup with Moody and were awarded the ball on the alternatingpossession.Three seconds.After the Golden Eagles called timeout to set up, Kenny Jarvis took the inbounds pass and put up a 15-footer. No good. Golden Eagle Clifford Martin grabbed the rebound and swished an eight footer, but the officials ruled the buzzer had sounded before the shot was in the air.“It was a good call,” Southern Idaho coach Fred Trenkle said. “No question.”Hagerstown coach James Brown agreed.“Half a second. Half a second, they win the game.“This team has developed a tremendous amount of character,” Brown said. “Character will win games like this, not X’s and O’s. I knew it was going to have to be an emotional game.”In the opening minutes of the second half, Southern Idaho ap peared ready to run away with the contest as the Golden Eagles reeled off 11 unanswered points and were dominating both backboards. But it was Boney, who scored 24 points in the second half, who began the charge for Hagerstown with a slam dunk and three consecutive driving layups.Trenkle, whose team shot 55 percent from the field and out rebounded the Hawks 42-34, pointed to the Golden Eagles’ 26i turnovers.“The difference was that statis tically, we played well, but all thef foolish turnovers hurt us.“Five thousand people may tell you that we were the best team,j but the best team when the game; ended was Hagerstown,” Trenkl said.Hagerstown was led by a game-?! high 33 points from Boney, and gotf|| 17 from Moody. Da Silveira anlt;%| Martin each had 14 for Southern:?! Idaho. KfHagerstown, now 30-7, advances -in the championship bracket and will play Northeast Mississippi at 6:30 p.m. today. Southern Idaho, $4-2, will face Community College of Rhode Island in a consolatibn bracket game at 3:30. '
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Hutchinson, Kansas, US
Wed, Mar 15, 1989
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