1994

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Thompson heads up area hoop Philadelphia's Pashen Thompson was named the Southeastern Conference women's rookie of the week last week for the Tennessee Lady Volunteers. The 23-1 Lady Vols are ranked No. 1 in the women's Associated Press poll. SPORTS with Marty Stamper Umon scored 14 points in Mississippi Valley Stale's 77-71 loss to Alcorn State on Feb. 7. Luther Riley, who played at South Leake and East Central Community College, add– ed nine points for the Delta Devils.

• Stribling pnMdft winning margin for Georgia S~Me: Philadelphia's Mark Stribl– ing scored a layup with 50 seconds remain– ing to give the Georgia StatePanthers the lead for good in Saturday's 88-86 win over Centenary in Atlanta. Stribling finished with 14 points. • Naah'a scoring streak continues: Patricia Nash of Neshoba Central scored 15 points in USM's 74-71 upset of No. 19 Auburn on Feb. 7 in Hattiesburg and came

• Griffin ties career-high: Michael Grif– fin of Neshoba Central scored 27 points in Meridian Community College's 83-77 win at Wallace-Selma on Feb. 7 and had 14 in the Eagles' 80-78 homecourt loss to Mary Holmes on ThUrsday. The 27 tie his career high. • Bailey bombs away in Georgia: Former East Central Community College standout Tony Bailey was named Gulf South Con– ference Player of the Week with a total of

back to get 18 points m a 96·72 rout ot Louisville on Friday. Her best outing, however. was a to-point, six-rebound, eight-assist, and nine-steal ef– fort in USl\l's 75-67 win over South Florida Sunday. • Bobbett slices Braves : Des Bobbett of

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