Prep slate shows varied high school basketball week
This week’s prep menu offers intra city and inter city rivalries with Admiral King hosting Lorain, Lorain Catholic facing Clearview, Elyria Catholic at Oberlin, Olmsted Falls meeting Bay, Brecksville at Strongsville, Black River at Mapleton and Edison at South Central. Tonight Oberlin Wellington rivalry tops girls slate.
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Lady Dukes Seek Win Streak After Defeat by Midview
Standings and schedules show Midview visiting North Ridgeville while Avon hosts Keystone. Tuesday features Elyria at Midview. Thursday includes Admiral King at Elyria and Avon Lake at unbeaten Olmsted Falls. Elyria eyes Buckeye Conference games Friday and Saturday as Elyria West welcomes Sandusky Perkins.
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Bears playoff bid hinges on Cowboys collapse and win
Chicago clinched a playoff spot via NFL tiebreakers after routing St Louis 42-6 and watching Dallas edge Washington 35-34. The Bears, Steelers, and Buccaneers secured division titles as other results shaped the wild-card picture, with Staubach rallying the Cowboys in a dramatic late finish.
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Browns lose playoff bid as late rally falls short
Cleveland led in yards and first downs but self destructed with an interception and three lost fumbles. Cincinnati countered with a 70 yard drive and a go ahead TD by Jack Thompson after Ken Anderson left with a hip pointer.
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Cleveland and Cincinnati clash as the Browns fall short in a late season game. Key yardage comes from Sipe and M Pruitt for Cleveland while Griffin and Alexander lead Cincinnati receivers and rushing. Final plays reflect a hard fought defeat.
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Playoff Picture Sunday Games and Schedule
The playoff picture centers on Sunday with wildcard games in both conferences. In the NFC Chicago visits Philadelphia around 12 39 pm ET, while the AFC match pits Denver or San Diego against Houston at about 4 pm ET.
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Bobcats’ zone stifles Mountaineers in 69 61 win
Ohio University uses a successful first half full court zone to contain West Virginia star Lowes Moore as Kirk Lehman scores 22 and Spindel Graves 18 to pull away. OU led 19 11 after a 13 2 run and held on for a 69 61 victory.
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Lear earns AP Little All-America honors for YSU
Youngstown State tackle Lear Jeff Lear, described by coach Bill Narduzzi as the Penguins' most consistent line man, was named to the Associated Press Little All-America team as a 6-4 272-pound senior. The three-year starter, also Mid-Continent Lineman of the Year, helped YSU to an 11-2 season before a 35-21 NCAA Division II playoff loss to Delaware.
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