LEBANON ‘ Playing in the first Christmas tournament in program history, the Father McGivney girls’ basketball team came tantalizingly close to a major upset. FMCHS, the No.
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Father McGivney sophomore Anna McKee looks to pass the ball during Thursday’s fifth-place game against Columbia at the Lebanon Christmas Tournament.
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FMCHS, the No. 7 seed, lost 31-29 to second-seeded Columbia on Thursday night in the quarterfinals of the Lebanon Christmas Tournament.
The Griffins led by six points early in the third quarter and still led by two points midway through the fourth quarter, but Columbia outscored FMCHS 7-3 over the final four minutes.
‘The girls played really hard tonight and we’re happy with their effort and what they did defensively,’ said FMCHS coach Jeff Oller, whose team opened the tourney with a 50-38 win over Trenton Wesclin on Wednesday. ‘Offensively, I thought we executed pretty well too.’
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Sports – DoorCountyDailyNews.com Luxemburg-Casco Spartan boys’ basketball won their fourth straight game in front of a Senior Night crowd Thursday with an 87-65 victory over Waupaca in North Eastern Conference game.’ ‘The Spartans jumped out to an early 8-0 lead and went on to take a commanding 45-23 lead in the first half as six different players hit three-pointers before intermission.’ The two teams each scored 42 points in the second half in a frantic, fast pace offense but the Comets never made a serious run to get back into the game.’The Spartans were led by Senior Josh Zeitler, who was honored prior to the game, and Juniors Nathan Coisman and Anthony Otradovec who all scored 15 points.’ Freshman Ryan Robillard chipped in 12 points.’Freshman Hunter Marcom led Waupaca (5-13) with 23 points.’Luxemburg-Casco (6-11, ‘6-15 overall) will now play Denmark in a rescheduled game on Saturday for the Northeastern Conference finale. ‘The next L-C boys game broadcast on 96.7FM WBDK will be next Tuesday as the #10 seeded Spartans will travel to Seymour to take on the # 7 seeded Thunder in a Division II playoff game.’ Matt Piesler and Paul Schmitt on the call starting at 6:45 p.m. with the pregame and tip off at 7:00 p.m.’ The game audio can also be streamed on DoorCountyDailyNews.com.’ Due to WIAA rules there will be no video on facebook book live.
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#SportsReport: MGM Resorts Is MLB’s Official Gaming Partner MGM Resorts has made its third deal in four months with a major U.S. sports league, becoming Major League Baseball’s official gaming partner in the U.S. and Japan.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Tuesday that MGM will become an MLB-authorized gaming operator and will promote itself with teams and on the MLB Network, MLB.com and the MLB At Bat app.
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MGM Chairman and CEO Jim Murren says the idea of trust and accuracy and integrity is tantamount to the success of this relationship
‘It’s a hallmark of MGM. It’s a hallmark of MLB and I know that working together we can increase fan engagement create more fan experiences and improve the value of the franchise of baseball going forward,’ said Murren.
Citation: Web link Men’s basketball notebook: Injury updates, Cam Lard and Horton-Tucker Freshman Cameron Lard celebrates after making a shot against the Horned Frogs during their game against TCU on Feb. 21 at the Hilton Coliseum.’
Iowa State head coach Steve Prohm shouts instructions during the first half of the game against Kansas on Feb. 13.
Redshirt freshman Cameron Lard jokes with redshirt junior Nick Weiler-Babb before the start of Iowa State’s senior night game against Oklahoma State on Feb. 27 in Hilton Coliseum. The Cowboys defeated the Cyclones 80-71.
Iowa State freshman Cameron Lard reacts to a call against teammate Lindell Wigginton late in the game against Oklahoma. The Cyclones won, 88-80.
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