December 2, 1977 - Chuck McGowan scores eight points during an 18-2 third quarter that helps propel Jim Thorpe to a 59-38 victory over Pleasant Valley. Steve Golembiewski and Jan Kneas each tally four points during the run that extends a five-point advantage into a lopsided contest. McGowan finishes with a game-high 21 points while Ed Sillers contributes 12. The Olympians, coached by Dan Novey, also receive eight from Mike Yeakel and Kneas. For the Bears, Mike Gould and Rick Hoskins each finish with a team-high eight points.