Nets Beat Bullets 100 98 In Tight 3rd Place Battle
In a Friday night clash at Landover Maryland the New Jersey Nets edged the Washington Bullets 100 98 to move into third place a half game ahead as Michael Ray Richardson poured 32 points. The win capped a 10th victory in 13 games and underscored the Nets push for the stretch run while Boston slipped after an upset by Atlanta 114 105.
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Rams reach Sun Belt semis after physical win over Charlotte
No. 17 Virginia Commonwealth edged North Carolina Charlotte 85 62 to reach the Sun Belt semis as Rolando Lamb led with 20 points. A late brawl led to two ejections. VCU advances to face Jacksonville while Old Dominion meets Alabama Birmingham in the other semifinal in Hampton Va. Loyola of Illinois beat New Orleans 101 85 behind Alfrederick Hughes 43 points as the Ramblers extended their win streak to 14 games.
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Dolphins fall to Textile in MCC semifinal in Erie
Le Moyne College saw its NCAA Division II playoff hopes fade as they lost 65 62 to Philadelphia Textile in the MCC Tournament semifinal in Erie. Scott Hicks led Textile with 18 points while Pete Jerebko added 11 for Le Moyne.
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Kings surprise Oilers 5-4 on Sykes winner
The Los Angeles Kings edged the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 as Phil Sykes scored the decisive goal at 13:55 after Edmonton tied it at 4-4. Earlier Rick Lapointe and Brian MacLellan gave LA an early lead. Kurri tied the game with two late-period goals for Edmonton before Sykes clinched it with a helper from Bob Miller.
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Strange Catches Honda Classic Tie With Fred Couples
Curtis Strange shot 64, six under, to join Fred Couples at 131 after two rounds of the Honda Classic in Coral Springs Florida. Mike Bright and Don Pooley trailed by two and three strokes respectively. Jack Nicklaus was seven back at 138 as round two concluded with Masters champion Ben Crenshaw withdrawing after a double bogey.
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King overtakes Sheehan in Samaritan Turquoise Classic
Betsy King fired a 4-under 68 to seize a one stroke lead at 7-under 137 after 36 holes at the Arizona Biltmore Adobe course. Patty Sheehan slipped to 1-over 73 following a sizzling 65 opening round, with Rosie Jones at 4-under 140 in solo third and a large group at 141 vying for top spots.
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Onondaga Lake fishing policy debate heats up
Onondaga fishermen face questions about health warnings with a possible catch and release reopening. DEC officials, health representatives, and Extension agents discuss posting risks, public information, and coordination as hearings run through March 6. A mid June reopening aims to align with the state basic bass season.
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