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Post Game: Quaker Valley 71 Blackhawk 59 Boys Basketball 2.4.20

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Scoring Updates!!! Quaker Valley @ Blackhawk 2.4.20

 

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PHOTOS: CCBC Basketball Teams Split Doubleheader With Catonsville

The CCBC Lady Titans fell to Catonsville on Groundhog Day by a score of 71-59. The girls fall to 9-10 on the year after winning back-to-back games. Meanwhile, the men continued to roll as they won their 20th in a row, beating Catonsvill 91-56. The men are now 21-1 and have a 9-0 record at home.

Photos courtesy of Bob Barrickman.

Mahomes, Chiefs win NFL title with late surge

Super Rally: Mahomes, Chiefs win NFL title with late surge
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer
Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to three touchdowns in the final 6:13, and they overcame a double-digit deficit for the third postseason game in a row to beat the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in the Super Bowl. The Chiefs trailed 20-10 and faced a third and 15 when Mahomes threw to Tyreek Hill for 44 yards. They scored a touchdown four plays later, and quickly forced a punt. Mahomes then hit Sammy Watkins for 38 yards to set up a 5-yard scoring reception by Damien Williams that put Kansas City ahead to stay with 2:44 to go.

Johnson’s clutch play late lifts Pitt by Miami 62-57

Johnson’s clutch play late lifts Pitt by Miami 62-57
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
Xavier Johnson scored seven of his 13 points in the final 3 minutes as Pittsburgh held off Miami 62-57. Trey McGowens led Pitt (14-8, 5-6 Atlantic Coast Conference) with 17 points. Au’Diese Toney scored 15 points and grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds for the Panthers, who snapped a seven-game losing streak to the Hurricanes. Rodney Miller tied a career high with 16 points for Miami (11-10, 3-8). Isaiah Wong added 15 points, Harlond Beverly chipped in 11 and DJ Vasiljevic scored 10 to go with nine rebounds but the shorthanded Hurricanes lost for the fifth time in six games.

Penguins beat Capitals in 50th game between Crosby, Ovechkin

Penguins beat Capitals in 50th game between Crosby, Ovechkin
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer
Matt Murray made 29 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 in the 50th regular-season game between Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin. The Penguins crept within four points of the Metropolitan Division-leading Capitals with an extra game left to play. They’re 2-0 out of their bye week and have won five of seven since Crosby came back. Sam Lafferty, Patric Hornqvist, Dominik Simon and Brandon Tanev scored for Pittsburgh. Rookie goaltender Ilya Samsonov allowed four goals to lose his first career start against the Penguins. Ovechkin was held off the score sheet and remains at 695 career goals.

CCBC Coach Breyen Spriggs Talks About His Team’s Hot Offense & Career Background On Sports Slam

18 wins in a row. 100 points a game. How does it happen? And can it keep going?

Those questions were asked to CCBC men’s coach Breyen Spriggs during an interview with Matt Drzik & Greg Benedetti on the February 1 edition of the Saturday Sports Slam. Coach Spriggs answered those questions by pointing out his team’s teamwork, his emphasis on academics, making practice the hard work so the games can be fun, and making sure the team stays focused in the home stretch of the regular season. Spriggs also talked about his own path to the coaching ranks, and his relationship with other staff at CCBC.

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Crosby’s OT winner lifts Penguins over Flyers 4-3

Crosby’s OT winner lifts Penguins over Flyers 4-3
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer
Sidney Crosby beat Brian Elliott 55 seconds into overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. The Penguins blew a two-goal lead but recovered for their NHL-leading 19th home victory when Crosby’s wrist shot slipped by Elliott for his ninth of the season. Evgeni Malkin, Bryan Rust and Kris Letang also scored for Pittsburgh. Tristan Jarry, fresh of his first All-Star appearance, stopped 27 shots for the Penguins. Jakub Voracek, Tyler Pitlick and Scott Laughton scored for Philadelphia. Elliott finished with 16 saves.