Geyer finished 16- for- 33 for 232 yards and one interception. The rally seemed in doubt just before the half, when quarterback Travis Lulay took a tough hit and was slow getting up. For one weekend, they were able to briefly reflect on their NCAA title run last year before playing the Eagles " As a team we talked about in before the game " Langhorne said " We were excited about coming back here. We work too hard " Latta was unaware that her injury had quieted more than 8, 000 fans in an instant " I was crying too hard " she said " I was cramping so bad " Aya Traore' s 15- foot jumper with 29. The Ducks were making their first tournament appearance since 2001. SHREVEPORT, La( AP- DeAngelo Newsom had a double- double of 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead Southern Utah to a 63- 54 Mid- Continent Conference win over Centenary Thursday night.
Robin Wentt' s dunk gave the Hens a 71- 69 lead with 51 seconds left, but Tony Skinn fed Jai Lewis for a layup with 37 seconds left to knot the score at 71- 71. I don' t know what' s going to happen, but I' m going to continue to believe in the possibility " With Packer, the Buckeyes looked like themselves. we had to find a way to get post touches " Giacoletti said " It doesn' t hurt when Shaun and Jonas can knock down some 3s " Markson thought he was elbowed intentionally by Jon Clark in the first half, but there was no call on the play. Idaho coach George Pfeifer said he did not play leading scorer Keoni Watson for academic reasons Watson ranks fourth in the WAC with 17 1 points per game. The Vikings cut the lead to 60- 59 with 5: 23 left on an Omari Westley free throw, but the Chippewas quickly ran the lead back to five on the way to their second straight win. The Angels defeated baseball's losingest team, the Baltimore Orioles, 5-0, in front of 26,866, and there were a number of good omens. Lott, Jackson and Miguel Morton made crucial free throws down the stretch, enabling the Hornets( 5- 15, 6- 6 Southwestern Athletic Conference) to hold off a nearly successful comeback attempt by the Bulldogs( 7- 16, 2- 10.
Pierce scored seven points during that stretch and gave Iowa a 46- 23 lead with a slam dunk after a steal by Adam Haluska. Walker each scored 12 points in the first 9# 189; minutes as the Rams put together a 15- 0 run during that span to take a 28- 14 lead and were never headed. Baylor( 13- 14, 3- 11) then went on a 10- 2 run, punctuated by a three- point play by Kevin Rogers, that cut the lead to 44- 42 with just more than 16 minutes remaining. He has struggled at times this season, scoring less than 10 points in four of his last six SEC games. But they stranded 10 baserunners on a day when the wind was blowing out at 15 m. p. h in cozy Wrigley Field Walk held the Cubs to seven singles and a double He had five strikeouts.
Ely scored 15 points, Alexis Hornbuckle added 11 and Jackson finished with nine for the Lady Vols. Devanei Hampton added 13 points and Rama N' diaye scored 11 for the Golden Bears( 9- 2, 1- 1 Pac- 10, who made 22- of- 31 free throws USC( 6- 6, 0- 2) shot 9- of- 14 from the foul line. In that game against Kentucky, Leak led the Gators back from an 18- point deficit for a 24- 21 victory. We had to kind of push him out" Today, curtain calls have grown so common that Yankee first baseman Don Mattingly amazed people by refusing to take a bow. He was frustrated by what he called a lack of support from his administration at Huntington Beach High School, where he was varsity football coach. Foothill 6, Villa Park 4-Kent Madole hit a two-run homer to right field with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning for Foothill. "He gave us a big, big game, and we've got to have that kind of game from him to sustain anything in this series" Dantley, a former two-time NBA scoring champion, had scored 34 points as Detroit beat the Lakers, 105-93, in the series' first game last week in the Forum But A. C.
5 seconds remaining gave Davidson its first lead since the first half, and on the Wolfpack' s trip downcourt Grant and Ben McCauley both missed shots in the lane. Bonds then singled to right field, making a winner of Jim Gott, who pitched 1 innings. I thought maybe we made some bad plays, but I don' t think we let up " Walsh scored 18 points for Florida. The Sun Devils, who advanced to the regional semifinals a year ago, shot out to a 19- 4 lead behind the inside dominance of Kovesdy and Thompson. The other came in 2003, when they made it to the regional semifinals. Eugene Pettway had 16 points, Mike Parker 14 points Ryon Howard 10 for Sacred Heart.
It was the first time this season UConn trailed at halftime. That boosted his total at that point to 17 carries for 294 yards. McWilliams was a 15-game winner for Pittsburgh in 1983 who was having arm and shoulder problems by 1985 He was 3-11 in 1986 and was out of the majors last season. Harkey said he thinks about playing in the majors every day but realizes the Cubs' plan calls for several seasons of minor-league seasoning. The sophomore forward scored on back- to- back dunks then later made his first career 3- pointer to put the Bears up 72- 48 with under 6 minutes to play Powe went 9- for- 14 from the floor. With the Pirates leading, 2-1, in the sixth, Schiraldi (3-3) walked Sid Bream and Mike Diaz before getting Mike LaValliere on a grounder that advanced the runners. Lehning hit both ends of the 1- and- 1 to give the Wildcats a 59- 53 lead going into the final minute.
The Kangaroos( 11- 18, 6- 7 Mid- Continent) stayed ahead the entire game, leading 45- 26 at the half and keeping Western Illinois scoreless for most of the final 4: 00. Wright said the Cavaliers learned a lot about themselves " We got an awakening into how good we are and how good we can be " she said " Just a few things that we need to tweak and we' ll be right up there with them " Strickland finished with 19 points, and Toliver had 16 points and five assists. Louis Blues, citing a lack of progress, fired Jacques Martin, thereby becoming the third National Hockey League team in a week to lose its coach. "We would have been real average, maybe third place in league. All will be in Penske PC-17s, the latest in British-built equipment, powered by Ilmor-Chevy engines, another British-built product with an American sounding name. McKnight was chased down by defensive back Vontae Davis- yes Zook is recruiting some speed to Champaign- but four plays later, Booty hit Fred Davis with a 2- yard touchdown pass.
Both teams were sloppy early, combining for nine turnovers in the first 4: 20. Before coach Roy Williams or anyone there could fret, the junior All- American bounced right up and played with his typical intensity. Harris took the handoff from Tuggle and went left, breaking a couple of tackles near the line before heading to the end zone. The investment, thus far, has gone awry, but Port still defends it. Arkansas began the second half with an 8- 0 run to build a 53- 25 lead, capped by a 3- pointer and a layup from Beverley in just 30 seconds.
The NCAA bracket will be unveiled on Selection Monday, March 12 The Crimson lead the Ivy in scoring offense with 67 6 points per game and in field goal percentage Their 45 4 percent accuracy ranks 20th in the nation. After the 78- 75 loss to the Yellow Jackets, Williams made the team watch film of the loss to highlight its mistakes. -The only information in the Daily Racing Form on Briarwood showed that he had run two slow workouts at Churchill Downs several days before the race. But the Catamounts only coughed up 20 and the Tar Heels barely outscored Western Carolina off turnovers, 16- 14 " Defensively, we just didn' t get after it like we normally do " Tar Heels coach Sylvia Hatchell said " But that' s typical of exam time " North Carolina out- rebounded the Catamounts 47- 38, and outscored Western Carolina 39- 23 from the paint. Associated PressCHICAGO( AP- Karl White Jr.
On the final three plays of the game, South Carolina coach Lou Holtz inserted 39- year- old walk- on Tim Frisby into the contest Frisby, who recently retired after 20 years in the U S. Nnamaka and Janie Mitchell each had 14 points for Georgia Tech, which went 7 1/ 2 minutes without a field goal until Nnamaka' s fastbreak layup cut the lead to 46- 43. George Washington appeared to be on the verge of breaking the game open when Jazmine Adair scored on a fast- break layup for a 16- 6 lead with 5: 43 left in the half. The Wildcats led 45- 39 when Dezmon Harris hit a 3- pointer from the top of the key with 12: 12 remaining. Louisville finished the half with a 17- 4 spurt, including 11 straight points that included Garcia hitting the Cardinals' first 3- pointer of the game. But Boozer- Gallman' s interception and touchdown run put Lehigh up 25- 2 with just over two minutes remaining in the game.
