Zwick hit Childress on an 18- yard pass play that again went between two waiting defenders, then Ross rambled for 18 more yards to set up the score. The Blue Devils shot just 37 percent for the game, including 2- for- 17 from 3- point range, but managed 18 second- chance points off 22 offensive rebounds and scored 20 points off turnovers. Garcia then found George open for a dunk with 33 seconds left Garcia pumped his fist as the capacity crowd came alive. Robinson, a sophomore from Birmingham, Ala, scored his career- high on a variety of alley- oop dunks, mid- range jump shots, high- flying putbacks and three- point shots. Pete is a remarkable man" Redfern, however, doesn't see his progress from a flat-on-his-back invalid to a man struggling not to walk, but to walk better, as anything remarkable Just a fine example of how a bit of hard work can pay off.
But FitzGerald was still worried, so he increased the quantity of Burnham's workouts, gearing them more to the 400 than the 100. Redick finished with 18 points despite missing two free throws, and the top- ranked Blue Devils broke away from a close game shortly before halftime to beat St John' s 70- 57 in their final game before Christmas. Ian Vouyoukas had a game- high 18 points for Saint Louis( 17- 10, 7- 6 His hooking layup put St Louis ahead, 50- 49, with 25 seconds to play. Young had 17 points and 11 rebounds, Angela Tisdale added 17 points and Baylor( No 10 ESPN/ USA Today, No. "You have to be impressed with the game he pitched" Lasorda said of Valenzuela "He pitched a hell of a game But we couldn't score many runs for him We had 10 hits and 2 runs.
The Shockers followed- up with a floater from Adam Liberty to give Wichita State a 66- 64 lead with four seconds left. 2 scorer in the playoffs, the 6-foot 1-inch, 205-pound center is considered unmatched for his combination of speed and power. A spark came from last week' s game effort against LSU, a 31- 23 loss to the Tigers that raised the hopes of Washington fans who became disenchanted during the forgettable 0- 12 effort a year ago. The 48- point victory matched Rutgers' biggest win since beating Rider 90- 42 on Nov. "It really doesn't matter, especially not anymore" Mayne said.
Both teams have first- round byes and don' t play until the quarterfinals on Sunday. There were three ties and five lead changes- both head coaches also got technicals for leaving the coaching box- before Tennessee' s defense took over " Four weeks ago, we would have gotten run out of here " Pearl said " But we' ve made progress This is the best we' ve played This is the hardest we' ve competed ". "I've seen the whole range of (Steinbrenner's) emotions since I've been here" Now in his eighth season with the Yankees, often the object of the owner's attacks, Winfield has had the book thrown at him in 1988, his own book, helping to make it a national best seller. The Commodores attempted a season- high 29 3- point attempts, making eight, against an IUPUI zone that defended the interior and allowed Vanderbilt to shoot from the outside. On Lap 21, Pruett drove deeper into the sharp left-hand Turn 7, nudged Robinson slightly and while the IMSA Camel GT champion was gathering his car in, Pruett slipped by.
UAB( 5- 3, 3- 2) was leading 20- 17 late in the third quarter when the Blazers drove to the South Florida 19- yard line. "In a way, it has sort of verified how good the program was in the past" said Yano, whose teams won four 3-A titles and reached the semifinals the other year That was foremost on our minds at the start of the season. The fourth- ranked Yellow Jackets finally played like a team that could win it all, blowing out Michigan 99- 68 on Tuesday night in the ACC- Big Ten Challenge. Freshman Michael Hart rushed for 206 yards and Garrett Rivas hit a 35- yard field goal with 2: 45 to go to lift the Wolverines( No 11 ESPN/ USA Today, No 13 AP) to a 16- 14 win over No 12 Purdue on Saturday. It didn' t get any easier for the Eagles, who trailed 67- 30 at the break. The still-unspecified job with the Lakers, if it can be worked out with UCLA and Hazzard, could only be part of the school's financial settlement package with Hazzard, according to his attorney, Jerry Roth. Ervin added 11 points and nine rebounds against Fowles in the low post " I like going up against her because it tests me as a person " Fowles said.
Woodbridge 2, La Serna 0-After shutting out La Serna at home, Woodbridge (23-6) will play Arroyo at a site to be determined. Bascom, who led the team to its first Final Four in 1991, said it' s been amazing to watch the program grow from a team that played in front of 200 people into a dynasty with five national titles " We played in the fieldhouse " Bascom said " I don' t think these players can ever truly know what they came from, but Coach has done a great job making them aware of the past " Thomas said the next wall panel she wants to help unveil is one commemorating another NCAA title " That' s what really matters " she said " That' s what I would really like to see ". He scored 14 of his points after halftime and had the go- ahead dunk with 3: 46 remaining Raymond Anthony had 19 points and Alan Daniels 18 for Lamar. Navonda Moore was the only other double digit scorer for the Tide with 14 points. Both teams scored on their first possession of the second quarter. Clair of Sacramento State in 2001 and matched by Lindy Whitley of Idaho State last season The NCAA record is 12.
John' s in last year' s championship game, the Pride' s third title They also won in 1998 and 1999. 15 AP) defeated Troy 78- 50 Sunday for its 48th straight home victory over a nonconference opponent. "But he did show a lot of interest in them and says he is going to test them" It's Him Again Dept: Outfielder Jose Gonzalez returned to the big leagues during the middle of a season for the fourth time in four years Friday. Johnson missed two free throws in the last 10 seconds, the last with five seconds to go and Boston ahead, 118-115, allowing the Hawks a very small chance. Santiago' s layup gave Stony Brook a 33- 21 lead, its largest of the game, with 13: 59 to play. One great champion after another was introduced, climaxing with Rene Lacoste and Jean Borotra, the two surviving members of the Four Musketeers for whom the French built this stadium.
Four minutes into the second half, Texas A& M led by 33 points, its largest lead of the game. Filberto Rivera spurred a 13- 2 run early in the second half as UTEP( 17- 5, 7- 3) tied the game at 40- 40. Even with the point deducted, Memphis has a 56- 49 lead and all the momentum Most teams would have been demoralized Clearly, Kansas is not most teams. "It's really sad, but at the same time, you've done everything you wanted to do in skating, it's time to go on.
