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Milton downs Stars for Classic
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GREENVILLE – On a night where Muhlenberg
North managed to hold Milton-Florida senior and University of Florida
signee Adam Allen to 12 points, the Panthers’ LeDre Bender scored 18
to lead Milton to a 49-46 win over the host Stars on Saturday, December
23, to take first place in the 2nd annual George Taylor Classic.
The loss was the first of the season for the Stars
(7-1), who found themselves in a classic defensive battle with Milton
(12-1).
North’s Aaron Morris led the Stars with a game-high 22 points
and 11 rebounds for a double-double Dec. 23 during the 2nd annual George
Taylor Classic at North. Morris scored 13 points in the first half.
North lost to Milton 49-46. (Leader-News Photo/Paul Moore)
Greenville native will premiere his hunting,
fishing show January 7
A former
Greenville man will soon premiere his hunting and fishing show on
Fox 7 television in Evansville, Ind.
Brian Hancock, 32, lives in Owensboro and owns
the show, “Three Tree Outdoors” and will host the outdoor show with
Phillip Crabtree II and Chuck Mitchell. Hancock sold his Muhlenberg
County farm to help finance the show, and sells duck calls with Crabtree
through DOA Game Calls to help support the show.
Lady Stars
fall to Pike Central 58-52
LEXINGTON – Heather Mitchell and
Whitney Gaston combined for 40 points, but Muhlenberg North dropped
a tough 58-52 decision to Pike County Central on Thursday, December
21, at the Fifth/Third Prime Time Classic at Lexington Catholic High
School.
Pike Central held a slim 24-23 lead at the half,
but outscored the Lady Stars 16-8 in the third quarter and held on
for the win.
North
tops Maroons in Taylor Classic opener
GREENVILLE – Aaron Morris had 30
points, including a pair of clutch free throws in the waning seconds,
as Muhlenberg North held on for a 67-63 win over Madisonville North
Hopkins on Thursday, December 21, in the opening round of the George
Taylor Classic at North High.
North
honors Patrick Sparks
GREENVILLE – Prior to the Muhlenberg
North / Milton (Florida) basketball game on Saturday, December 23,
in the George Taylor Classic, the MNHS Athletic Department paused
to pay tribute to one of its finest - Patrick Sparks.
It was an appropriate venue to honor Sparks, the
great-grandson of legendary Central City Golden Tide coach George
Taylor and son of current North head coach Steve Sparks.
Muhlenberg North High School payed tribute to one of its
finest -Patrick Sparks Dec. 23 prior to the North/Milton basketball
game during the 2nd annual George Taylor Classic. Sparks was presented
with a framed No. 22 Muhlenberg North jersey. Sparks is the great-grandson
of legendary Central City Golden Tide coach George Taylor and son
of current North head coach Steve Sparks. Shown with Sparks is Brad
Divine, North athletic director and coach Steve Sparks. (Leader-News
Photo/Paul Moore)
01/02/07
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