Newspapers / Winston-Salem Chronicle (Winston-Salem, N.C.) / April 19, 1984, edition 2 / Page 9
Part of Winston-Salem Chronicle (Winston-Salem, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
r f THE NCAA PLAYOFF practice in Erie, the Falcons ? who I have had more than their share of disheartening setbacks - broke so- I meone else's heart for a change, I beating Mansfield 65-64 win on the I ctrAr*rt#U 4* J J * ^vugm ui ueiense ana reoounchng. They came back the following night | to hurt some more feelings wheft they | beat C.W. Post, the eighth-ranked f Division II team, 86-80, by getting their running game going in the second half. In quarterfinal action, the Falcons traveled to Connecticut, where they wrote a convincing D?ar John letter to Sacred Heart 107-92 by grabbing an early lead, running almost at will and dominating the boards. Meanwhile, Virginia Union ran into what might be called 4ta little home cookin'" against Kentucky Wesleyan in ineir quarterfinal match on Wesleyan's homecourt. The Panthers led by six with three minutes left in the game and held a two-basket advantage with 1:40 left. But the last of five second-half threepoint plays by the home team with only seconds remaining left Union on the short end of a 72-71 final. "I won't comment on the game except to say I felt we played well enough to win," said Union Coach Dave Robbins after being thwarted in his quest " "^^WI^D^H^Ibl. ? ^. _ lyt im^B?^^P|M |^^p ?^l - **- *??*? \ 4j^S9Rr mm ^ a S From Page 7 n til f JHff mm V^^BfF. : ^ M U I COLLECT SI WM ^ MMPHMp WRflPH'|MI iHHhi Hfc ****?- HL^Hp Power And Poverty Above, Charles Oakley and Virginia I NCAA Tournament, but, not much h CtkLusVip. l>itLU<?r rUJuwr UXlr cOBfdw'r kwp rh^ teiy-ruwtred Sparm for his second national crown in the 80s. "We fell short of our goal, which was to make the Final Four," Robbins said, "but I'm proud of our kids and I think we will be better next year." They just might, since his top eight players will return. In the Final Four, St. Augustine's got revenge for Union and the rest of the CIAA by beating Wesleyan 89-80 < as Anthony Rogers dropped in 27 i points. The game was costly for the 14 1.1# tfVBH I ^ ^ I BHBB B J' j .? J^?l Jp rau^ x 'S&? 7 ~ -v.'^^HMkk ^lyR^Ki /%!.; *31 Jnion burst Norfolk's bubble in the iter, questionable officiating burst feVfcb. Diivlui >?miianiMfc ? rrra llVfe t ptfft fds %"ilfte DfTiligh^f i i i - - i ? nmfi in i . - 1[ iii11 imtihi oi >n mi iii im nitwi-ot-iim??nivri r Minn m"*r"?nf Falcons, however, as all-CIAA guard Randy Franks twisted his ankle and was only at hatf-speed for the title game against Central Missouri State. A r-> : - . I r^iiu, in me uiic contest, Heartley may have tasted a little home cookirf himself although Central Missouri was farther away from home than the Falcons. "Central Missouri went to the line 44 times and made 35 and we went nine times and made Five. We outrebounded Please see page 10 SSSSSS5S April, 1984-Page 9
Winston-Salem Chronicle (Winston-Salem, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
April 19, 1984, edition 2
9
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75