March 12, 1971 John Teprovich scores a game-high 18 points and collects seven rebounds to help Marian defeat Holy Ghost Prep of Cornwall Heights, 67-64, in the Eastern Regional PCIAA semifinals. Teprovich's follow-up basket with 3:10 left to play breaks a tie and give the Colts, coached by Bob Fulton, a lead they will never relinquish. Joe Prekopa contributes 15 points to the winning cause while Joe Balascik finishes with 10 points and 12 rebounds. Marian also receives 12 points from Frank Yusella and 11 from Wally Yext.