2/27/22 Daily Sports Wrap Up
NBA Last Night: Pistons lost to the Celtics 113-104
Raptors fall to the Hawks 127-100
Spurs cannot handle the Heat 133-129
Wizards lost at the Cavaliers 92-86
Grizzlies beat the Bulls 116-110
Nets defeat the Bucks 126-123
Nuggets lost to the Kings 115-110
Today: Pistons are in Charlotte versus the Hornets 7pm tip-off
76ers at Knicks already underway ABC
Jazz versus Suns 3:30pm ABC
Pacers hosts the Celtics 5pm
Clippers and Rockets 7pm
Mavericks and Warriors 7:30pm ESPN
Nuggets and Trail Blazers 9pm
Lakers host the Pelicans 10pm ESPN
NHL: The Hurricanes are back on the ice today hosting the Oilers at 1pm in the PNC Arena.
Yesterday: Oilers fall to the Panthers 4-3
Capitals lost to the Flyers 2-1
Rangers get blanked by the Penguins 1-0
Senators cannot handle the Canadiens 2-1
Lightning beat the Predators 3-2
Maple Leafs outscore the Red Wings 10-7
Sharks fall to the Bruins 3-1
Avalanche take down the Golden Knights 3-2
Wild get burned by the Flames 7-3
Islanders lost on the road against the Kings 5-2
Today: Oilers at Hurricanes 1pm NHL Network
Sabres and Stars 2pm
Blues versus Blackhawks 3pm
Jets and Coyotes 4pm
Blue Jackets host the Penguins 6pm
Canucks at the Rangers 7:30pm MSG
Islanders and Ducks 8:30pm NHL Network
Sharks host the Kraken 10pm
NCAA Men’s Basketball: Elon wins at Northeastern 67-54
North Carolina State lost to North Carolina 84-74. Armando Bacot had a 28 point and 18 rebound double-double for the Tar Heels.
Hampton falls to High Point 88-77
Fordham lost at Davidson 66-45
Florida Atlantic beats Charlotte 74-69
Howard defeats North Carolina Central 77-67
North Carolina-Wilmington wins in Delaware 69-62
Tulsa playing East Carolina 64-59. Tristen Newton finished with 27 points for the Pirates.
Campbell falls to Longwood 60-55
Presbyterian at UNC Asheville 98-96 in overtime
Radford takes care of North Carolina A & T 62-53
Duke and Syracuse 97-72. Mark Williams finished with 28 points and 12 rebounds and Paolo Banchero ended the game with 21 points and 9 assists for Duke
Wake Forest defeats Louisville 99-77
Virginia Military lost on the road to Western Carolina 82-73
Today: East Tennessee State versus UNC Greensboro 4pm CBS Sports Network
NASCAR This Week:
NASCAR Cup Series: The Wise Power 400 at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Flag drops at 3:30pm
Pennzoil 400 is March 6 at the Las Vegas Speedway. Coverage starts at 3:30pm on FOX
NASCAR Xfinity series Production Alliance 300 had five drivers finish within tenths of a second from each other, but it was won by the #7 Ford, Cole Custer. The #9 Chevy of Noah Gragson finished second and the #18 Toyota of Trevor Bayne finished third.
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 traveled to St. Pauls and lost in the third round of the State Championships 61-29. The Lady Wolfpack finished as Waccamaw Conference.
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 Spotify, and other Podcast sites. Local Sports stories, as well as questions and comments can be submitted to Vinny at sports@kool1039radio.com
