6pm Sports 03-13-16

Travon Miles covers sports for 47ABC News at 6.

yeah always a bittersweet time to see basketball season go, so much excitement goes into it. but before we said goodbye, we had some hardware to give out. a disclaimer for all watching, these lists were voted on by the coaches, during the watching, these lists were voted on by the coaches, during the bayside conference championships and meetings, lets take a look at the winners. what a week its been for the new 1a state champions, the pocomoke warriors, senior point guard tyler nixon is your south player of the year. tyrone matthews also makes an appearance on the first team list. wi-hi’s jordan brittingham, and parside’s gary briddell also make that list. as well the two young men who led decatur to their first state final since the 70s, torrey brittingham and keve aluma. on the girls side, dynaisha christian is your player of the year, a clean sweep in the south for pocomoke. decatur’s dayona godwin and her 2000 points make the list for a second straight season, mardela’s taylor ross, parkside’s kayla handy, and washington’s danaisha roberts round out that list. now to the curious case of the maryland terps. mark turgeon’s squad fell on their face to finish the regular season. that could all be forgotten with a big 10 tournament championship. terps taking on michigan state in the semis yesterday and denzel valentine brought his hardhat. 18 points 10 assists for the senior. maryland trailed for most of the second half, but they were able to tie it up with 10:25 to go in the game. melo trimble give me all three of those. terps up one with 6 minutes remaining, matt costello, nice pass inside to deyonta davis, the dunk gives sparty the lead back. 30 seconds to go now, terps down one, diamond stone’s shot is blocked, maybe a goaltend, i don’t know. terps did have one more chance to win it, melo to the bucket, and the ref swallows his whistle. no dice for the terps they now await their seed and location for the ncaa tournament. nba action last night wizards looking to end a four game losing skid marcus thornton’s three extends their lead to 7 early in the fourth. but denver makes a monster run to get back into this game. dj augustin nice dish to jusuf nurkic big dunk over nene. one posession later, augustin again to nurkic, denver ties this game up midway thru the fourth. then their going to take the lead, will barton all the way to the cup. 14-3 run as denver takes a 2 point lead. then it all started to fall apart for washington, darrell arthur for three, then axel toupane from the corner. 116-100 the final. 5th loss in a row for the wizards, they sit 3 1/2 games out of the eighth seed with just 17 games remaining. wipe it on over to our play of the day from last night. csu bakersfield and new mexico state in the wac tourney final. tied under five seconds and dedrick basille, crossover and the winner! nails the three as time expires, sending csu bakersfield to their first ncaa tournament in school history. and what about that scene doesn’t say march. there is absolutely nothing like march madness. that’s it for sports. we’ll wrap things up after this. keep it right here — you’re watching 47 abc – delmarva’s trust source for news. catch more of the action

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