Monthly Archives: February 2012

Predictions for Day Three of the Class 2 District 7 Tournament

Well, we’re halfway through the week and only five of the 10 teams in my coverage area are still alive. And at least one more will lose tonight. It’s not the warmest of welcomings for these teams that spring is … Continue reading

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Recap of Day Two at the Class 2 District 7 Tournament

I don’t know why, but I knew when I saw Douglass play Harrisburg, it was going to be an uphill climb for Fayette to win against Douglass in districts. Maybe yesterday’s pick was more of a homer pick, but I … Continue reading

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Predictions for Day Two of the Class 2 District 7 Tournament

Much like last night, I think the only close game is going to be your No. 4-5 game. But let’s take a look at all four games. No. 8 Slater (B) vs. No. 1 Salisbury (4:30 p.m. tip-off): I’m not … Continue reading

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Recap of Day One from the Class 2 District 7 Tournament

Well, I was nearly spot on with the first two games last night. Then the New Franklin girls made me eat my words, particularly Aislinn Himmelberg. Sturgeon (G) 52, Westran 24: I listened to this one on the radio and … Continue reading

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Predictions for Day One of the Class 2 District 7 Tournament

Normally, I show up for two games during the quarterfinals of the girls’ Class 2 District 7 Tournament, but luckily Fayette and New Franklin face each other in the first round, so I don’t have to work quite as hard … Continue reading

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Catching up on a few things before districts arrive

Yes, I know, it’s been nearly a week since I’ve blogged, but I’ll make it up to you today. Let’s catch up on the high school basketball scene school by school, shall we? Fayette I’ve noticed a trend with Bruce … Continue reading

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MSHSAA announces district basketball tournament seedings

There’s still a week and a half of the regular season remaining, but coaches took a timeout last night to pick seedings for the district tournaments. We have 10 area teams playing in six different tournaments. First, let’s take a … Continue reading

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How I would seed the Class 2 District 7 tournaments

As a sports editor, I don’t get a vote, but I’ve seen these teams play as often as a lot of the coaches picking tonight.  Below is a video blog of how I would seed the Class 2 District 7 … Continue reading

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Fayette-Salisbury: They meet again…

If one picture is worth 1,000 words, is a video worth something like one million words? I’d like to think so. Normally, I’d post something about about the matchups tonight between the Fayette and Salisbury boys and girls. But you … Continue reading

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Comparing Matt Sherman’s 49 points to Bruce Marshall’s 50 points

This post is made possible to you because Fayette actually saves its scorebooks from year to year. For those who were unable to attend Tuesday night’s record-breaking game, below is a copy of the Fayette scorebook, which is the only … Continue reading

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