CHAMPAIGN, Ill( AP- Illinois appears to have shaken out of its early- season funk. Ross hit 10- of- 11 free throws and was perfect until he missed the front end of a two- shot foul in the closing seconds. They also made more free throws than Western Kentucky attempted( 15- of- 22, which didn' t make Horn happy. I would turn the corner, have an injury and have to start all over" Filer's last defeat was with the Chicago Cubs in 1982.
The Terps tied a school record, hitting 12 3- pointers in that win LSU topped Michigan State( No 18 ESPN/ USA Today, No 17 AP) 64- 41 on Thursday in its semifinal game. "I remember when Roger came out of the dugout with the (61st) home run" Boyer said, "He didn't even want to do that. Smith took over inside in the second half, shooting 6- for- 8 for Stanford( 8- 0 Megan Roney led Missouri( 4- 5) with 13 points LaToya Bond, the Tigers' second- leading scorer( 12. California's Atlee Mahorn and UCLA's Henry Thomas chased Daniel to the finish line with times of 20. 20 and 20. 25, respectively.
Ideally, he would like to have kept the game in the 50s, but with Memphis holding a 50- 35 advantage on the boards, George Mason couldn' t slow down the Tigers " That gives you a chance " Larranaga said of holding ranked opponent, like Memphis, to the 50s " This game, once Memphis was able to get it up into the 70s, we probably couldn' t produce that number of points against a team like this " Calipari probably will continue harping on his team about defense, but in the first two games, the Tigers have held opponents to 25 and 28 percent shooting " For this early in the season " Calipari said " to guard the way we have been and to rebound the way we have, I am pleased ". Kyle Dougherty put the Salukis ahead 3- 0 with a 42- yard field goal with 5: 46 to play in the first quarter, just two plays after a 20- yard TD pass from Hill to Alan Turner was taken off the board because the Salukis were flagged for having an ineligible receiver downfield. Y, as the Red Foxes( 27- 2, 17- 0) will try to finish the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference regular season undefeated. She notched her eighth double- double of the season with 22 points and 11 rebounds. on Monday, May 9, flew to Los Angeles and boarded a Northwest Airlines plane for Japan The trip took 10 1/2 hours and seemed longer. Lafayette trailed 11- 0 in the first five minutes but used a 15- 7 run to cut Lehigh' s edge to 18- 15 with 5: 28 remaining before halftime Lehigh led 24- 23 at the break.
Knight suffered a cut lip that required two stitches in the first half, but stayed in the game. The only thing those that stayed could have been curious about was how long McCoy would stay in the game. Rutgers( 3- 0) saw its 12- point halftime lead whittled to four with 1: 29 remaining when Kevin Warzynski hit a 3- pointer to pull Kent State( 1- 2) within 53- 52. The Cal State Los Angeles runner led from the outset of the race and lapped at least half the field, winning in the NCAA meet and collegiate record time of 32 minutes 28. 57 seconds. Payne answered with a pair of free throws and Auburn kept its lead.
He was riding in a fashion designed to beat Winning Colors rather than to win with Forty Niner. San Diego just wasn't properly prepared"In 1970, we had a challenge in our hand before our last race But San Diego didn't have a challenge, so they (slipped. It ended a 6- 2 run by the Badgers and gave Illinois a 57- 49 lead " Every time they made a run, we made a shot " Brown said. "We didn't have the right guys at the plate at the right time" Cord said. UCLA was 5- of- 20 from the floor including 0- of- 7 from 3- point range and had eight turnovers at that stage. The Bison shot 45 percent from the field while the Bobcats hit 32 percent. The Lobos also notched a nine- win season for just the fourth time in school history " I' m very proud of our team " Long said " I thought they were as focused as they' ve been all year long for any game " New Mexico' s defenders pestered redshirt freshman quarterback Colin Kaepernick all afternoon and made Nevada' s " Pistol " offense look more like a pop- gun The Wolf Pack averaged 36 2 points and 488 9 yards during the season.
Associated PressMONROE, La( AP- Tony Hooper had 25 points and Louisiana- Monroe hit nearly two- thirds of its 3- point shots to beat Texas- Tyler 95- 51 on Saturday. But Montana didn' t score a field goal during a 15- 2 run that gave the Wildcats a 63- 48 lead on a three- point play by Cox with 4: 23 remaining. 18 Crimson Tide held off North Texas 85- 71 on Sunday " They gave us fits " Alabama coach Mark Gottfried said " I mean, we couldn' t put them away They were a team that was well- prepared. Twice in the Sun Belt Conference tournament, which Middle Tennessee won for the automatic NCAA bid, Holmes made game- winning shots. He figured Kentucky' s rim- dancing 3- pointer would be ruled a basket, so he grabbed his clipboard and started getting Michigan State ready for overtime " Now let' s beat them a second time " he barked into the huddle. Sergio Sanchez led the Broncs with 16 points, followed by Ray Castillo with 10. They beat the Bruins, 2-1, limiting the visitors to only 14 shots on goal before a capacity crowd of 17,502 at the Northlands Coliseum.
