James Wood Advances In Narrow 23 22 Win Over Fauquier
James Wood clinched a spot in the Commonwealth District semifinals with a 23-22 victory over Fauquier. Kevin Anderson missed earlier late attempts but sank a pivotal two free throws after fouled on a rebound to seal the win. Fauquier battled back from deficits, but Wood's deliberate slowdown and late pressure secured the upset.
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Capitals fall 4 1 to Kings on road slumps continue
The Washington Capitals were defeated 4 1 by the Los Angeles Kings at the Capital Centre ending an eight game winless streak for L A. Glen Goldup opened the scoring and Pete Stemkowski added a third period goal to seal the win as Rogie Vachon stopped the Caps. The Caps next face the Philadelphia Flyers after two road games. In high school action Fauquier beat James Wood 23 22 to advance to the Commonwealth District semifinals. Kevin Anderson sank the decisive free throw with no time remaining.
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VCU at Old Dominion highlights playoff chase in Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth seeks to strengthen NCAA bid hopes by facing Old Dominion in Hampton as Virginia Tech battles West Virginia for a possible NIT spot. The slate includes Richmond against East Carolina and James Madison at Baptist College, with several teams idle or nearing end of season.
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Hudsons 30-Foot Jumper Lifts Lakers Past Bulls 106 104
Lakers win fifth straight road game as Lou Hudson hits a dramatic 30-foot jumper with nine seconds remaining to edge the Chicago Bulls 106-104. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 19 points and Adrian Dantley 24 lift Los Angeles while Chicago’s ex-Laker Cazzie Russell had a late free throw to briefly put them ahead.
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