The Daily Sports Wrap Up

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02/25/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up 

NBA Last Night:  Cavaliers lost to the Pistons 106-103 

Celtics beat the Nets 129-106 

Thunder gets burnt by the Suns 124-120 

Hawks fall to the Bulls 112-108., DeMar DeRozan finishes with 37 points and scores 35 plus points in 8 straight games. 

Grizzlies lost to Timberwolves 119-114 

The Warriors beat the Trail Blazers 132-95 

Nuggets over the Kings 128-110 

Tonight:  Raptors at Hornets 7pm 

Thunder versus Pacers 7pm 

Spurs and Wizards 7pm 

Magic hosts the rockets 7pm 

Heat and Knicks 7:30pm ESPN 

76ers at Timberwolves 8pm 

Jazz hosts the Mavericks at 9pm 

Pelicans versus the Suns 9pm 

Clippers and Lakers 10pm ESPN 

NHL:  The Hurricanes are back in action tonight versus the Blue Jackets at PNC Arena, the puck drops at 7pm. Carolina is 35-11-4 on the season and is in first place in the Metropolitan division.  

Yesterday:  Panthers lost to the Blue Jackets 6-3 

Wild defeated the Maple Leafs 3-1 

Capitals fall to the Rangers 4-1 

Devils cage the Penguins 6-1 

Stars cannot handle the Predators 2-1, they lost in a shootout. 

Canucks put out the Flames 7-1, putting an end to a franchise tying 10 game winning streak. 

Bruins beat the Kraken 3-2 in overtime 

Islanders get bit 4-3 by the Sharks in a shootout 

Tonight:  Blue Jackets at the Hurricanes 7pm 

Sabres versus the Blues 8pm 

Devils and Black Hawks 8:30pm NHL Network 

Avalanche hosts the Jets at 9pm 

Golden Knights on the road versus the Coyotes 9:30pm 

Kings at the Ducks 10pm 

NCAA Men’s Basketball Last Night: 

Elon dismantles Hofstra 81-55 

Florida International falls at Charlotte 64-55 

Drexel lost to UNC-Wilmington 69-63 

Tonight:  Coastal Carolina versus Arkansas-Little Rock 7:30pm 

NASCAR This Week: NASCAR Cup Series races next Feb 27. It is the Wise Power 400 at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. 

Pennzoil 400 is March 6 at the Las Vegas Speedway. Coverage starts at 3:30pm on FOX 

NASCAR Xfinity series Production Alliance 300 is Saturday at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Coverage starts at 5pm on FS1 and MRN.  

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series is at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 4 and Thursday, April 7, at 8pm at the Martinsville Speedway in Virginia 

Local Sports:  The Varsity Basketball State Championship: 

The Whiteville Lady Wolfpack beat Seaforth tonight in the second round of the State Championship Tournament 44-39. The third round is tomorrow with the Lady Wolfpack versus St. Pauls at a Neutral location. 

The Whiteville Wolfpack has a scrimmage game this afternoon, at 4pm, at home. Every pitch will be covered live on your hometown station Kool 103.9-FM and streaming at www,kool1039radio.com. 

You can catch all the Whiteville Wolfpack home Varsity baseball games and away game updates on your hometown station Kool 103.9-FM. Do not forget that you can stream the action on www.Kool1039Radio.com  

– Vinny Pagano is the Sports Editor for Columbus County News and Sports Director for WTXY Kool 103.9FM & AM1540. Join Vinny every Saturday mornings at 10:30am on WTXY AM1540 & KOOL 103.9FM for “In The Sports Zone”, a weekly sports talk podcast, covering the world of professional, college, semi-pro and the local sports world. In The Sports Zone is also available on SpotifyAnchor FM, and other Podcast sites. Local Sports stories, as well as questions and comments can be submitted to Vinny at [email protected]