Freshman James Florence led Mercer with 21 points and Shaddean Aaron added 16 Ross Alacqua and Brian Pfohl had 11 each for the Bears. 1 spectator sport is 'watching the arteries harden' " Suggested nickname if the White Sox move: Support Hose. Ashby had only 4 hits in 33 at-bats before his hit, which beat Doug Drabek (4-3) and gave the Astros a sweep of the three-game series. SPRINGFIELD, Mo( AP- Tamarr Maclin scored 20 points to lead Southwest Missouri State to a 105- 82 win over Rice on Wednesday in the opening round of the NIT Michael Harris led Rice( 19- 12) with 24 points Morris Almond scored 14 and Brock Gillespie added 10. We all hit some big ones down the stretch " Grier said " That' s what opened the game up for us " The Boilermakers regained the lead twice more- on Chris Hartley' s late 3- pointer and when McKnight connected on 1 of 2 free throws for a 56- 55 lead with 1: 41 left. "He was trying to buy that young guy a job" Knopf, in a letter to The Times, denied that he ever made an offer to donate $100,000.
He felt his team was so far ahead, he would have looked silly. Arie Luyendyk (Netherlands, Lola-Cosworth 213. 611 THIRD ROW 91 Scott Brayton (Coldwater, Mich, Lola-Buick 212. 624 20 Emerson Fittipaldi (Brazil, March-Chevy 212. 512 10 Derek Daly (Ireland, Lola-Cosworth 212. 295 FOURTH ROW 18 Michael Andretti (Nazareth, Pa, March-Cosw 210. 183 24 Randy Lewis (Hillsborough, Calif, Lola-Cosw 209. 774 2. Taiwan won the 1987 Asian Games, and the Netherlands won the 1987 European championship. Canada, which finished fourth in the 1987 Pan Am Games, defeated Italy, which had finished second in the 1987 European Championships, in a playoff game for the eighth spot. 6 points, but was held to two points on 1- for- 7 shooting and only five rebounds. Associated PressST. Powe added 13 points and eight rebounds for the Golden Bears( 6- 3, who played for the first time in 11 days after a break for final exams.
"I haven't seen the replay yet, but I had two things in mind-either to score or draw the body" Had he felt Donaldson's body come too close for comfort? "Basketball's a contact sport" he said with a shrug. Underwood dived over a pile of a linemen on fourth- and- 1 to put the Wolverines ahead 10- 0. Harvard opened the game with a 7- 0 run and led 42- 34 at halftime. He is winning it with standing ovations and stunning statistics, such as: -The major leagues' leading batting average of . 419 -A total of 33 runs batted in, also best in the majors -A . 500 batting average with runners in scoring position. By the time three hours had passed, the Angels had watched: -One of their outfielders commit two errors on one play.
The Buckeyes had scored two touchdowns on their last 29 possessions before scoring the first four times they got the ball against Indiana. Mike Marshall continued his hot hitting since his move from first base to right field with two hits, including a run-scoring double in the fifth inning. But the kickoff returns? It seemed like too much, even in such a wacky setting " They were high- hoppers, and he' s right there on the front of the line " said UCLA coach Karl Dorrell, who won his first bowl game on the third try " The first touchdown looked easy The second one, he had to think on his feet. MOBILE, Ala( AP- Mario Jointer scored 21 points to lead South Alabama to a 68- 61 victory over New Orleans on Thursday night. They were up 9- 8 when Kentucky took over, going on a 13- 2 run and holding Utah without a field goal for more than eight minutes.
(Smiling) Unless I have to" To Wall, executive director of ABAUSA, goes the honor of fronting this policy, which sometimes results in his being labeled anti-press. Associated PressBOZEMAN, Mont( AP- Carlos Taylor scored 30 points to help Montana State to a 95- 89 win over Pepperdine in the championship game of the GranTree Inn Classic tournament Saturday night. Having sustained it through the regular season, Mayne will take his streak into the postseason today, when 11th-ranked Fullerton (37-16) plays Missouri (41-20) in the first round of the NCAA South Regional at Starkville, Miss. Idaho State rallied behind Kilpatrick, who scored eight straight points, including a 3- pointer that gave the Bengals a 20- 17 lead.
Washington led nearly the whole way, gaining a 14- point advantage just before halftime. Felton hit a driving layup in transition, then found a cutting Manuel for a layup and a foul on the next possession. In my opinion, he was trying to buy his way in and I didn't like it" Saucedo said of Knopf. This is going to be important that everyone crash the boards ". Mitch Platt tied a career- high with 15 points for Oregon, which was held to its lowest point total this season Aaron Brooks also scored 14 for the Ducks.
Kansas( 5- 4) won despite shooting 38 percent( 22- for- 58) from the field- mostly because Pepperdine was even worse, hitting just 29 percent( 17- for- 58) of its shots. Mary Basic made four of six 3- point attempts to finish with 18 points, Kylie York added 12 and Kristin Weiner had 10 points for Northern Illinois. "I'm looking forward-and so are the players-to going to Mississippi for this regional" said Titan Coach Larry Cochell, a member of the six-member NCAA baseball tournament selection committee. It seemed the Cavaliers did everything right against the Owls. Three had three steals apiece " No matter who we have on the floor, we have five offensive threats on the floor " she said " That' s our depth. Throw in chronically creaky knees and tender Achilles' tendons and you've got a 28-year-old man wearing a 107-year-old body.
Nick Monserez and Jose Olivero each had nine points for the Mountain Hawks. "So, now there's this sense of panic in the United States" says Robert Lansdorp, who has coached a phenom or two in his time Remember Tracy Austin? "They're looking for the new hope And everybody who shows some success. 21, 1993, but coach Rick Pitino had no excuses " They made big shots down the stretch " Pitino said " You' ve got to give them credit " Francisco Garcia hit a 15- foot jumper with 34 seconds remaining for a 67- 65 Louisville lead. Moussa Badiane had 10 points and 11 rebounds for the Pirates( 5- 7, Japhet McNeil had 15, and Tom Hammonds scored 14 Taiwon Grooms led St Andrews with 13 points East Carolina held St Andrews to a school- record 22. The Temple defense, which allowed opponents to average over 40 points over the first five games, held the Panthers to just a pair of first- half field goals despite playing without one of their leading tacklers, linebacker Rian Wallace. Thomas sacked Grothe and the Taurus Johnson was called for a false start, Grothe threw 19 yards to Marcus Edwards for a first down to the 15. 9 seconds left in regulation and Pittsburgh( 19- 8, 9- 5 Big East) had a chance for one last shot, but Mallorie Winn' s 3- pointer missed.
Virginia had made just seven field goals in 28 tries " We played pretty doggone well " coach Roy Williams said more than once after the game, once adding " I guess that' s an understatement " Jawad Williams scored 23 points on 8- for- 10 shooting, Sean May had 20 and Raymond Felton 16 for North Carolina( 17- 2, 6- 1 Atlantic Coast Conference. Colson was selected the starter for the season opener late in the week. The Bulldogs' point total was their highest since a 70- 6 rout of Northeast Louisiana in 1994 and their best against a SEC opponent since beating Vanderbilt 62- 35 in 1984 " It' s good to start matching up points with the yards that you gain " Georgia coach Mark Richt said. The Guinness Book of World Records reports that Riley set the record to celebrate his 52nd birthday. D( AP- David Johnson scored 16 points to lead Southeast Missouri to a 75- 68 victory over South Dakota State on Thursday night. 2 after allegations he' d assaulted his ex- girlfriend and broken into her home. Nicholson, who had a career- high 34 points against NMSU two weeks ago in Denver, made all 10 of his free throws Saturday night and was 10- for- 15 from the field Denver was 19- 19 from the free throw line.
But we never dreamed we would be so strong" Schwartz attributed the success to a dedicated staff: "We have a nice coaching staff. And in the end, Michigan State let out a big sigh of relief. The Wolf Pack led by as many as 22 points at 67- 45 with 3: 39 left in the game. "For two months, all I heard was we needed a leadoff hitter and a power hitter" McKeon said "Well, we're not going to get a power hitter. That 12-0 start put about 41,000 of 41,732 customers in shock. PONTIAC, Mich.
But the Gophers( 18- 8, 10- 5) got a driving basket by April Calhoun and held on to stop Indiana' s three- game winning streak. Though it was not a missile-like line drive and just a fly ball that happened to clear the fence, it was nonetheless an infrequent display of power by the Angels. The teams, both 6- 3, swapped leads seven times and Winthrop trailed again with 2: 17 remaining before Torrell Martin' s jumper tied the game, 60- 60. After a short run put the ball in the middle of the field, Nendick' s third field goal of the game cleared the crossbar with room to spare. Associated PressFARGO, N. Boyce reeled in a 34- yard pass less than three minutes into the game to open the scoring.
The Hoyas lead grew to 35- 23 when they scored the first seven points of the second half. 22 Boston College in the championship of the URI Invitational. Lafayette led for the entire extra period, but Ingram hit a 3- pointer to get American within 91- 89 with eight seconds left. After Thomas answered for the Lady Tigers, Augustus picked off a pass near midcourt and dribbled for the go- ahead points.
