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89ers top Fukuoka for third place

Bobby St. Preux scored 15 fourth-quarter points to lead the Sendai 89ers to a 95-91 win over the Rizing Fukuoka in Sunday's bj-league third-place game. Read the full story . . . ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Sun, May 04 2008

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04 Nov 07 visit Rizing Fukuoka BJ-League 1st Game  »  YouTube video"Rizing Fukuoka" BJ-League 1st game against "Osaka Evessa" on Oct. 30, 2007. Final score: Fukuoka 71 - 91 Osaka
03 Nov 07 visit 89ers top Grouses, improve to 2-0  »  Japan Times The Sendai 89ers defeated the host Toyama Grouses 100-87 in bj-league action on Friday night. Newcomers Nick DeWitz and Bobby St. Preux both scored 28 points for the 89ers, who opened their season... Read more . . .
09 Feb 08 visit Parker leads Rizing past 89ers  »  Japan Times Michael Parker scored a season-high 32 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Rizing Fukuoka to a 93-86 victory over the visiting Sendai 89ers on Friday night. Parker converted on 13 of 15 shots (a whopping 86.7 percent) from inside the 3-point arc....
12 Jan 08 visit Sendai routs Rizing  »  Japan Times The Sendai 89ers have exhibited stellar team-first play all season. This successful formula continued in their 104-85 home win over the Rizing Fukuoka on Saturday. Read more . . .
28 Mar 08 visit Rizing top Ryukyu  »  Japan Times The Rizing Fukuoka overcame the Ryukyu Golden Kings' 35 fourth-quarter points, holding on for a 98-95 win on Friday in the bj-league. Read the full story . . .
24 Jan 08 visit Time for JBA to stop ignoring bj-league, act in best interests of game in Japan  »  Japan Times SENDAI — Ninety minutes after Sunday's Sendai 89ers-Ryukyu Golden Kings game, a slew of players were still visiting with fans or conducting interviews. Read the full story . . .

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