WAMW Sports Tuesday 2/13/18-Full Slate of Boys Basketball Tonight

Boys Basketball tonight:

Washington Catholic will entertain Loogootee.  Catch live coverage tonight on 95.9fm at 6:45pm

North Daviess will be at home against Shakamak

PIke Central will host Gibson Southern

Jasper is at Princeton

Shoals travels to NE Dubois

South Knox at Vincennes Rivet

North Knox entertains North Central

The North Carolina Tar Heels had a tough time putting away the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame.  The 14th-ranked Tar Heels need a 13-0 burst in the final 5 ½ minutes to complete their third win in five days, 83-66 against the Irish.

Monday’s other top-25 game had Teddy Allen scoring 16 points in leading No. 20 West Virginia to an 82-66 victory over TCU.

Virginia has climbed to No. 1 in the latest Associated Press men’s basketball poll despite Saturday’s loss to Virginia Tech.  The Cavaliers received 30 of 65 first-place votes to reach the top of the poll for the first time since December 1982.  Second-ranked Michigan State is second in the poll with 21 first-place votes and is followed in the poll by former No. 1 Villanova, Xavier and Cincinnati.  Purdue is sixth, ahead of Texas Tech, Ohio State, Gonzaga and Auburn.

Snowboarder Chloe Kim has delivered the third gold medal for the United States at the Pyeongchang Olympics.  The 17-year-old Californian dominated the field in winning the halfpipe,  Kim was the only rider to post a score over 90 during the first two rounds.

The IHSAA Boys Basketball pairings show is set for Sunday in Indianapolis starting at 5pm.  Tune in for live coverage this Sunday on Memories 107.9fm and the General 95.9fm WAMW.