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Bill Lawson goes up for two pomts in the
opener of the Sectional Tournament
Ted Dreisinger ties up John Poling of Grafton .
opener of the Sectional Tournament
Bill Lawson seems to
be
looking for the boll in
the Grafton game.
TALE OF THE
Fairmont-86
Grafton-64
The Polar Bears turned back the Bearcats of Rand Mc–
Kinney for the third time this year in handy fashion by a
score of
86-64.
Dave Clark, senior playmaker, led all
scorers w1th 20 points, coming on nine field goals and
2 for 3 at free throw.
The Bears showed no s1gn of being affected by the two
week lay-off before the game . The Bears jumped out in
front 5-0 and were never in trouble throughout the game.
The Bears led at half-t1me
41-29.
The Bearcats rallied in
the third quarter to come with in six paints at
42-36
only
to have the Bears spurt out in front by outscoring Grafton
23-7
over the final
SIX
minutes of the quarter to ice the
game
The Bears' defense held the Bearcats two leadmg scor–
ers to a total of five points, their lowest point production
of the season Tim Jenkins led the Bearcats w1th
17
points.
Joe Serdich followed Clark in the scoring column with
18
points and Rick Rowe chipped in with
17.
The Bears' fast break worked almost to perfection as
they clicked on
12
of
14
attempts with Dave Clark pass–
ing to Rick Rowe for most of them. All the Bears broke
the scaring column. The win gave the Bears a record of
18-2
and gave them the right to meet Morgantown in the
finals .
Ballet (') . . No, Bob Willis of Grafton )ust lost the boll as he
drove for a loy-up.