Sorenson delivers late winner as Cavs stun Celtics
Cleveland defeats Boston 117 to 116 on Dave Sorenson’s last second shot. Coach Bill Fitch calls himself a genius after the third season turn with the expansion Cavs earning their first victory over a traditional NBA power this season.
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Number One Rankings Sparked by UCLA Loss and USC Rise
AP crowns Marquette atop college basketball, while UPI names Southern California No. 1 after UCLA’s 89-82 upset by Notre Dame. Marquette and USC boast major first place votes as Kansas, Jacksonville, and Notre Dame trail in the top ten.
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Striking College Scores Across Menu of Games
A wide slate of college basketball results includes Fairmont State beating West Virginia State 98 85. Alabama beating Stetson 93 to 13. LSU defeating Houston 89. Oregon edging Utah State 82 to 75. and many other conference and non conference outcomes. Notable upsets or close finishes appear across multiple programs including Grambling at 97 74 and Memphis State 84 over New Orleans Loyola 68.
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Elyria Catholic Frosh overpower Southview in 63 35 win
Elyria Catholic freshman team rolled to a 63 35 victory over Southview with Ric Schneider scoring 22 points in three quarters and Marty Plas adding 10. The Panthers never trailed and eye a Thursday visit to Midview.
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Falcons Improve to 11 2 Record in Basketball Standings
Firelands High School teams hold an 11 2 season mark with the Falcons at 11 2 overall and 7 2 in Inland Conference play. They tie for first with Columbia and Avon.
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LSU Tops Tennessee In SEC Upset At Baton Rouge
LSU shocks No. 8 Tennessee 80 70 as Bill Newton scores 27 and Nelson Isley adds 23. LSU shoots 60 percent, improves to 8 5 overall and 4 2 in SEC while Tennessee falls from first place in the league. Kentucky moves atop with 86 73 win over Alabama.
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College star Gregory fuels Commodores after injury comeback
Lorain County Community College forward Jim Gregory, a 6-4 sophomore and Macomber High School alum, returned from a broken leg after Christmas and has averaged over 20 points and 10 rebounds in five starts. He aims to study at Bowling Green while pursuing basketball success.
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May star Ken May pushes past 1000 career points
University of Dayton forward Ken May, a 6-5 senior captain, scored 17 points as Dayton beat St. Louis 81-71 to raise his career total to 1,001. The Flyers led 17-6 early, faced a 34-34 tie at halftime, then pulled away after the break. Other games: Miami topped Xavier 73-61. Defiance edged Alliance 91-89. Central State beat Cedarville 83-50.
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Berea Class AA tourney drawing set for Feb 14
Seventeen area Class AA teams will be drawn at 1 30 p m February 14 at Baldwin Wallace College for the Berea Sectional tournament. The event, led by Lee Tressel, will be paired with the district tourney as the second state playoff stage. Fifteen teams remain in contention for district entry through late February and March, with district games scheduled March 10 13. Contenders include Elyria Catholic Avon Clearview Oberlin Firelands Wellington Brookside North Ridgeville Buckeye Highland Parma Byzantine Olmsted Falls Norwalk Holy Name Brooklyn Cloverleaf and Independence.
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Rooker Powers Royals With Three Game Winning Hits
Jim Rooker again proves a pitcher can contribute beyond pitching by collecting three game winning hits in 1970 for the Kansas City Royals.
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