Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012

Scoreboard
College basketball
Butler 69, Illinois-Chicago 44
Valparaiso 66, Loyola-Illinois 62
Creighton 93, Evansville 92 OT
Ohio State 83, Illinois 67

NBA basketball
Indiana 117, New Orleans 108

Standings
Midwest Athletic Conference
Girls basketball - Final
    Conf.    Overall
    W    L    W    L    PCT
Marion Local    9    0    17    3    .850
New Knoxville    7    2    17    3    .850
Minster    6    3    14    6    .700
Fort Recovery    6    3    14    6    .700
Versailles    5    4    13    7    .650
St. John’s    5    4    14    6    .700
Coldwater    4    5    12    8    .600
St. Henry    2    7    8    12    .400
New Bremen    1    8    7    13    .350
Parkway    0    9    7    13    .350
Local schedule
Today
South Adams — Middle school swimming at Blackford – 6 p.m.

Thursday
Jay County — WJMS wrestling vs. East Jay – 6 p.m.; WJMS sixth grade boys basketball at Montpelier – 6 p.m.
South Adams — Middle school wrestling vs. Bluffton – 5 p.m.; Middle school swimming vs. Adams Central – 5:30 p.m.

TV schedule
Today
6:30 p.m. — College Basketball: Nebraska at Purdue (BTN)
7 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Boston Celtics at Oklahoma City Thunder (ESPN)
7 p.m. — College Basketball: West Virginia at Notre Dame (ESPN2); Dayton at Duquesne (CBS-7); James Madison at Drexel (ESPNU)
8:30 p.m. — College Basketball: Michigan State at Minnesota (BTN)
9 p.m. — College Basketball: Kansas at Texas A&M (ESPN2); Texas Tech at Iowa State (ESPNU)
9:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Los Angeles Lakers at Dallas Mavericks (ESPN)
11 p.m. — College Basketball: UC Santa Barbara at Long Beach State (ESPN2)

Thursday
10 a.m. — NASCAR Racing: Nationwide Series – DRIVE4COPD 300 practice (ESPN2)
7 p.m. — College Basketball: Duke at Florida State (ESPN); Alabama at Arkansas (ESPN2)
7 p.m. — NBA Basketball: New York Knicks at Miami Heat (TNT)
8 p.m. — College Basketball: Murray State at Tennessee State (ESPNU)
9 p.m. — College Basketball: Louisville at Cincinnati (ESPN); Wisconsin at Iowa (ESPN2)
9:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder (TNT)
10 p.m. — College Basketball: St. Mary’s at Portland (ESPNU)
11 p.m. — College Basketball: BYU at Gonzaga (ESPN2)

Local notes
Fort tickets on sale
Tickets for the Fort Recovery High School boys basketball team’s season finale are on sale.
They will be available in the FRHS office today until 4 p.m., Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday from 7;45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
They will also be sold in the middle school office on Thrusday from 8 to 11:15 a.m.
Advance tickets are $4 for students and $6 for adults. All tickets are $6.

Jay sectional tickets available
Tickets for the Class 4A Sectional 6 boys basketball tournament, which includes Jay County High School, are on sale.
They will be available in the JCHS athletics office from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Monday, and from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday. Tournament tickets, which are good for all five games, are $10.
Single-game tickets are $6 and will be available at the door only.
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