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St. John’s vs. Xavier men’s basketball preview and game thread
The emotional states of St. John’s and Xavier are polar opposites entering Wednesday night’s game. The Red Storm are still buzzing from a 70-50 smacking of Villanova and have enjoyed a whole week of rest between games. Meanwhile, the Musketeers are licking their wounds after getting dragged around the court by UConn in a 99-56…
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Boys basketball: Daniel Sousa ‘makes a difference’ for Princeton against BV
PRINCETON – Princeton brought a new dog to the fight Tuesday night at Prouty Gym. Bureau Valley coach Jason Marquis said the dog he brought didn’t have much fight. The Tigers rolled to a 70-44 Three Rivers East victory over the very rival Storm team that beat them a month ago 62-56 at the Storm…
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Boys Basketball: Brainerd clipped by Alexandria
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PHOTOS: Amherst-Elyria Catholic boys basketball, Jan. 30, 2024
Randy Meyers’ photos from Amherst-Elyria Catholic boys basketball Jan. 30, 2024. Eli Solak of Amherst and Elyria Catholic’s AJ Defazio compete for a loose ball during the second quarter on Jan 30 (Randy Meyers – for The Morning Journal) Landen Bray directs the Amherst offense during the third quarter against Elyria Catholic on Tuesday Jan…
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K-State basketball suffers third loss in a row
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – The Wildcats lost for the third-straight time on Tuesday in Bramlage Coliseum. The Oklahoma Sooners handed K-State its second home loss of the year and just the third home loss since Jerome Tang took over the program. OU held K-State to just one made shot from the field in the first 11…
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Blue Jay girls basketball still learning how to take the pressure
JAMESTOWN — Some days, the shots just don’t fall. That day was Tuesday for the Blue Jay girls basketball squad. “St. Mary’s came out more aggressive than we did and we couldn’t match their intensity tonight,” JHS head coach Andy Skunberg said. “They shot very well tonight and they were hot and they were all…
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Clemson basketball vs Louisville: PJ Hall vs Cardinals our best photos in ACC game
Clemson junior forward PJ Hall (24) shoots the ball during the second half against Louisville at Littlejohn Coliseum Tuesday, January 30, 2024. MCKENZIE LANGE – USA TODAY Sports Clemson junior forward PJ Hall (24) falls to the ground as he goes after the ball during the second half against Louisville at Littlejohn Coliseum Tuesday, January…
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Area Boys Basketball: Patriots get better of Flyers
PEQUOT LAKES — Harrison Kennen’s team-leading 18 points paced Class 2A’s sixth-ranked Pequot Lakes Patriots to a 68-43 Granite Ridge Conference victory over the Little Falls Flyers Tuesday, Jan. 30. Blake Spiczka added 14 points followed by 12 from Conner Qualie and 11 from Brayden Dornseif. Jaxon Janski led the Flyers with 15 points and…
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Girls Basketball: Joanie Quinn, protege Brigidanne Donohue help O’Hara charge past Carroll
RADNOR — For about a month Joanie Quinn was forced to watch Cardinal O’Hara games from the sidelines. The La Salle commit and All-Delco guard was bummed out to miss a big chunk of her senior year, but she was happy to see other players making an impact in her absence. Freshman Brigidanne Donohue got…
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Butler University men’s and women’s basketball weekly recap
There is lots of basketball to recap as conference play is vital for these teams. It is a good thing that Aaron Rhoades, Sterling Hohman and David Jacobs give us the latest highlights.