It looked as if the Buckeyes' luck might hold again Saturday after they rallied to score 10 points in the final nine minutes and force overtime. Stephens says the horse is too tired by the results of his controversial decision to send Forty Niner out to challenge the filly on the lead of the Preakness. The Giants answered with Krukow's homer, but the Padres took the lead for good when Alomar rocked Krukow. When Zolman' s second long- range shot swished through, the Lady Vols were ahead 52- 39 with 8: 14 left.
SAN MARCOS, Texas( AP- Anthony Dill scored 17 points and Josh Naylor added 16 to lead Texas State to a 72- 58 victory over Nicholls State on Wednesday night. The defense allowed the Racers to hold the ball for long stretches and missed several tackles. Smith also had 10 rebounds, while Harris finished with 16 points for LaSalle. The Wildcats were led by Lance Allred' s 24 points and 14 rebounds Riggs added 17 points Harris and DaShawn Freeman each scored 11 for the Hornets. Connecticut was ahead 53- 14 at halftime as Purdue tied for its lowest point total in a half.
Since a 19- 7 loss to Florida last month, LSU has outscored its last four opponents 140- 27 Lavalais anchors a dominating defense that allows only 6. Commissioner David Stern, however, considers the contract as representing little more than the status quo. Villanova was 5- of- 15 from 3- point range in the first half and Marquette was 2- of- 6. "He's a likely candidate to go out there and throw a game like that, but you don't ask him to go out there and win the game for you with his bat" Walk struck out two and walked two Jeff Robinson pitched the ninth. They're both good" Andonian said of his top players, "but Wilson is definitely our best player. On behalf of Rojas, let me simply say: Phooey! To criticize Rojas for the Angels' current stay at the bottom of the American League West is like criticizing owner Gene Autry for the plots of his Western movies Accountability is one thing, miracle-working another.
Candace Parker hit a jumper with 1: 57 left that put Tennessee ahead to stay, and the No. In his first season with the Comets, Wallace, a midfielder, scored a career-high 51 points in 54 regular-season games; he had 29 goals and 22 assists since joining the team last October as a free agent. Brian Latham added 14 points for the Cougars( 8- 3, who led by only two at halftime after shooting just more than 31 percent from the field. SAN DIEGO — If Jack McKeon promised anything when he took over as Padre manager one week ago, it was that little in the past mattered This was his team, and he would manage his way. STANFORD, Calif( AP- Freshman Candice Wiggins made sure Stanford opened its renovated arena with a victory.
Hampton was playing in her second game since coming back from a right knee injury that forced her to miss the first four games of the season " I' m really trying to find my rhythm right now " she said " It' s just like last year. Associated Press reported sporadic fighting in the streets but police were able to hold most of the estimated 30,000 Dutch and 7,000 British fans in check. Last year he got off to a horrendous start and had one RBI during the first month. They are clearly the favorite" UCLA Coach Bob Larsen acknowledged that his team should be favored but was cautious, saying: "One injury, or a miscue, would tighten up the score quickly" Larsen is mindful of the 1986 conference meet, in which sprinter Henry Thomas pulled up in the 400-meter relay with a leg injury, relegating UCLA to fourth, and the Ducks went on to win the title. Alex Harris led UC Santa Barbara( 4- 6, 2- 1) with 13 points. Associated PressRICHMOND, Va( AP- Eric Maynor scored 25 points, including all 14 in a 14- 1 run spanning the halves, and Virginia Commonwealth beat Richmond 65- 45 Saturday night.
In that race, the Breeders' Cup Handicap, Simply Majestic broke Secretariat's world record for 1 1/8 miles by clocking 1. 45 flat. Harris, who was 8- of- 13 from the floor, also had 10 rebounds. 1 team was a 77- 75 victory over Duke in 1998 during the championship game of the Great Alaska Shootout. Johanna Solverson drove baseline for a lay- up to slice the lead to 63- 59, but Iowa wouldn' t get any closer as the Buckeyes made 10 of their last 13 free throws to pull away late Kristi Smith led Iowa with 20 points The Buckeyes jumped to a 15- 4 lead. Boise State is 25- 1 in its last 26 games, with the lone setback a 26- 24 loss last season at Oregon State. CORVALLIS, Ore( AP- Shannon Howell had 19 points and four rebounds to lead Oregon State to a 72- 43 win over Pacific on Tuesday. Pitino expected his players to struggle with the Memphis loss still fresh in their memories " After you have a loss like that, the first half is always a nightmare " Pitino said " You' ve got to get over it and not let it fester " South Florida coach Robert McCullum, meanwhile, was pleased with his team' s first- half performance " Our effort and focus was outstanding on both ends of the floor " McCullum said " Our guys came out and played with toughness in terms of things we had to do to execute " Pitino talked to his team before the ceremony commemorating the silver anniversary of Louisville' s first national championship.
The Lobos, who trailed 46- 30 at halftime, got within nine at 68- 59 with 2: 54 left on Letz' s layup. But if Killingsworth was a hidden gem before the Hoosiers' season- opener, he certainly isn' t now. He will wrestle Mark Fuller of Pleasant Hill, Calif, who was a 10-3, 8-3 semifinal winner over Lew Dorranche of Triangle, Va. Cal finished with 611 yards to 212 for New Mexico State, and the Bears almost doubled the Aggies with 27 first downs " Once we started to get aggressive, we put the game away " Rodgers said " We think every time we get the ball we can score " When asked whether that means the Bears can put 40 points up every Saturday, Rodgers smiled and said " Fifty, I hope " Cal now must turn around and play Thursday night in a nationally televised game at Southern Mississippi, a 21- 17 winner at Nebraska on Saturday. We had them but we didn' t make them " Maryland coach Gary Williams said " That' s the way it is. Associated PressCOLUMBUS, Ohio- Two games into his college football career, 19- year- old quarterback Matt Barkley already has a place in Southern California lore. CHARLOTTE, N.
