Eyles Ups and Downs Mirror Wood Basketball Season
James Wood guard Billy Eyles has mixed moments this season with a late two point win over Handley marking one highlight. The 6-4 forward center averages eight points and has moved through three high schools in three years as he adapts to Wood’s free substitution system and guard driven offense.
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Handley Faces James Wood After Close Loss At Buzzer
Handley battles James Wood in a Northwestern district clash after a 53 52 late lead vanished on a buzzer jumper by Billy Eyles. Eleazar Davenport and Paul Williams reflect on the heartbreak and plan tighter defense and rebounding for the rematch.
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Colonels aim to rebound in Handley rematch after losses
Coach Eyles credits Eleazar for defense and energy as the Colonels seek a tempo shift and better rebounding. He notes Danny Meehan's return from a slump and Billy Brisco as Handley’s key threats. The team plans to rise after mixed results and stay sharp for the Saturday showdown.
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Sampson tops Duke as Gminski shines in marquee matchup
Duke falls 90 84 to Virginia with Ralph Sampson at 23 points and 13 rebounds while Mike Gminski adds 20 points and 10 rebounds. Lamp leads Virginia with 27 as Cavaliers improve to 15 3 and 4 2 in ACC. Other scores include Richmond over Upsala 92 86 and Lynchburg over Mary Washington 85 68.
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ACC Action Maryland Rejects NC State Miracle Night
Maryland tops NC State 66-62 as Taylor Baldwin blocks a potential game winner. UNC beats Wake Forest 73-61 using four corners with Al Wood back at forward. Clemson’s John Campbell ties field goal mark in 85-67 win over Furman. Maryland improves to 14-2 overall and 6-1 in ACC as NC State suffers without Hawkeye Whitney.
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