On This Date: Jan. 12, 1977

January 12, 1977 — Ron Breiner scores a game-high 21 points and Slatington uses a big second half to gain a 79-61 Centennial League victory over Stroudsburg. Marc Benninger tallies eight of his 18 points in the third quarter as the Bulldogs, coached by Glenn Rissmiller, turn a halftime deficit into a nine-point lead. Breiner hits for nine of his points in the final frame to help seal the win. Slatington also receives 15 points from Dave Oertner, while Mike Fisher adds 12 and Dennis Mankos chips in with 11.