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Lady Comets move on despite free-throw issues

NWA Online 26 Feb 2026
HEBER SPRINGS -- Free throws were an Achilles heel for Mills during the majority of its matchup with Clinton on Wednesday night, but it made them when it counted the most ... .
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OVERTIME SPARK: Cole Findlay's Rousing Speech, Late Free Throw Shooting Help Lift Cranberry to D9 Class 3A Title - exploreClarion

Explore Clarion 25 Feb 2026
CLARION, Pa. (EYT) — Two key players on the bench after fouling out ... In the extra period, Cranberry went 7-of-9 from the free throw line to secure the win ... “Connor Morrow made huge free throws. Landon Melat made two huge free throws ... .
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Free throws help W-SR boys advance past Vinton-Shellsburg

Oelwein Daily Register 25 Feb 2026
With both offenses struggling to string together scoring runs, free throws became the deciding factor in determining a winner ... While not a lot of field goals were made on either side, there were plenty of free throw attempts for each team.
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Girls basketball roundup: Alonna Thelen's free throws lift P-W to win

Lansing State Journal 24 Feb 2026
GRAND RAPIDS — Alonna Thelen made a pair of free throws with 3 seconds remaining to push the Pirates to a nonleague victory over Grand Rapids Catholic Central (18-4).
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GREENCASTLE GIRLS' BASKETBALL SEMI-STATE: Eastern knocks 8-of-10 free throws down late to knock out North Knox

Vincennes Sun-Commercial 23 Feb 2026
Greencastle’s McAnally Center played host to the Class 2A south semistate in girls’ high school basketball Saturday as the second contest of the game saw the Eastern (Pekin) Musketeers take on the No. 4-ranked North Knox Warriors ... .
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Chance Mallory's free throws lift No. 14 Virginia basketball to dramatic win over Miami

The Roanoke Times 22 Feb 2026
Chance Mallory's three free throws with 3.6 seconds left lifted No. 14 Virginia basketball past Miami on Saturday afternoon ... .
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Nate Bittle's free throws cap Oregon's comeback to beat USC

Marietta Daily Journal 22 Feb 2026
Nate Bittle's decisive free throws with 10.2 seconds remaining capped a game-ending 7-0 run for Oregon on its way to a 71-70 win at Southern California on Saturday in Big Ten play at Los Angeles ... .
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UCF's Themus Fulks delivers clutch free throws to edge Utah

The Citizens 22 Feb 2026
Themus Fulks' two free throws broke a 71-all tie with 3.7 seconds left, and UCF held on to win their first-ever visit to Utah by beating the Utes 73-71 on Saturday night in Salt Lake City ... .
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Perfect half of free throws saves Alabama basketball at LSU: 7 key observations

The Gadsden Times 22 Feb 2026
Alabama basketball's Nate Oats recaps toll of 2OT win, previews LSU . Video ... Tide struggles early in Baton Rouge ... Free throws were an X-factor for Alabama, which converted 30 of 37 total attempts.Aiden Sherrell records back-to-back double doubles.
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Perfect half of free throws, other keys for Alabama basketball at LSU

Tuscaloosanews.com 22 Feb 2026
Alabama basketball's Nate Oats recaps toll of 2OT win, previews LSU . Video ... Tide struggles early in Baton Rouge ... Free throws were an X-factor for Alabama, which converted 30-of-37 total attempts.Aiden Sherrell records back-to-back double doubles.
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UCF basketball survives Utah upset bid on Themus Fulks free throws

The Palm Beach Post 22 Feb 2026
Themus Fulks made a pair of go-ahead free throws with 3.7 seconds left in regulation, propelling the Knights to a 73-71 win over host Utah ... McHenry answered a 3-pointer in the final minute by Jordan Burks by sinking three pressure-packed free throws.
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Braves hit free throws late in 4Q, stun Tigers in overtime

The News Banner 21 Feb 2026
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Free throws, defense play key role for Moon in 5A quarterfinal win over Gateway

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 21 Feb 2026
Defense and free throws proved to be a winning recipe for Moon on Friday night ... The Tigers (20-3) used the free-throw line to their advantage throughout the night, shooting 21-for-27 from the charity stripe in the win.
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Long Reach boys basketball prevails over North County, 67-66, on late free throws

Baltimore Sun 21 Feb 2026
As his dad taught him, Atkinson stepped off the free-throw line and took a second to remove himself from all the chaos around him ... After the first free throw I was like, ‘Alright tie the game up.
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