Josh Keil' s 1- yard touchdown put Robert Morris( 0- 3) ahead 7- 0 less than 4 minutes into the game. But they should have won if they wanted to be here and they didn't. Matt Caldwell scored 22 points for the Jackrabbits( 5- 18, who trailed most of the game and were down by as much as 13 points in the second half before rallying in the closing minutes. Dan McGeary added 19 points, including a 3- pointer that gave New Hampshire its last lead, 33- 32, at 17: 27 of the second half. Down at the end of the game we got a little tight " The Red Storm were coming off a 97- 56 win over Morgan State on Dec 30 It was St John' s highest scoring effort since Dec 22, 1994.
STORRS, Conn( AP- Connecticut had more turnovers than assists, shot a season- low 32 percent and played wildly out of control in stretches. Southeast finished 31- of- 55- 56 percent- from the floor, making nine of its 17 shots from beyond the arc. And this time, instead of falling apart in the final quarter as they did in the last two games when they were outscored, 8-0, the Sockers put the game away with three empty-net goals after the Comets replaced goalkeeper Alan Mayer with a sixth attacker at the 7:15 mark. It just seemed like in the second half, they outscrapped us ". He grew up playing in pressure situations " San Diego State' s Marcus Slaughter brought the Aztecs back all by himself, scoring their final 16 points of regulation and forcing overtime with a put- back at the buzzer to tie it at 63- all. Because in Detroit, we play what is known as Eastern Conference basketball. Loyola led 52- 51 lead before Greyhounds coach Jimmy Patsos was tagged with a technical foul.
8 " There are a lot of positives that we can take from this game, and I' m not one of those' moral victory' guys " Beilein said " The Georgetown game didn' t build our confidence, but this one did. The plan worked " The tempo that was the difference and me running the ball the way the coach wanted me to " Washington said. He heaved a deep ball that floundered like a punt until it landed in the arms of Sash, who returned his fourth interception in the past two games 41 yards to set up Murray' s second field goal. The Athletics, who have the best record in the majors (29-11, knocked out John before he could get anyone out in the fourth inning and handed him his first loss after two victories Once again, Carney Lansford led the Athletics' assault. LOUISVILLE, Ky( AP- A bout with mononucleosis hasn' t affected Taquan Dean' s shooting touch. Currie followed that by scoring 18 of her 24 points in the second half- including the go- ahead jumper with 41 2 seconds left- in a 60- 57 win against Maryland.
Boston College built on its lead with a 17- 9 spurt to open the second half. Purdue( 4- 1) quickly opened an 11- 2 lead in the first three minutes. Except for the one defeat and a game against Minnesota, Swindell has pitched into the eighth inning in every start He has 4 complete games and pitched 10 innings in another. Just as he did the night before, Olson was able to rest his starters and give his bench valuable playing time " People coming off the bench helps us stay fresh in the second half " Frye said. While giving Saint Louis some of the credit for his team' s sluggish performance, coach Joe McKeown acknowledged his team had enough of the road " It really makes it a long week " he said.
The game drew near- sellout attendance of 21, 941 in a game that is annually the hottest ticket in town. BERKELEY, Calif( AP- David Jobe had 20 points and 10 rebounds as UC Riverside beat Belmont 74- 65 in a consolation game of the Coaches vs Cancer Classic on Friday night. Raider ripper: Corey Aurand, who led the Moorpark College baseball team with a . 372 batting average, was selected the Raiders' most valuable player. Maryland' s 44 first- half points were nearly what Vanderbilt allowed in its first two wins- 47 points to Montana and 46 to West Virginia " Everybody was just connecting " said Toliver, who scored just eight points- well below her season average of 16 points- but had eight assists " We were just executing and I just had a lot of fun see them succeed " After Vandy pulled within 12 early in the second half, the Terrapins rolled off 18 of the next 26 points, capped by Langhorne' s three- point play with 11: 34 left. Florida State led by as many as 13 in the first half and took a 41- 29 halftime lead. "Winning at Boston's arena isn't easy, but Atlanta showed it can be done We've shown it can be done. Heather Turner and Belinda Gibb each scored 11 points for Buffalo( 5- 9, 0- 2.
"They had a duty to tell him everything about his injury and they did not" said Clark Leslie, Krueger's attorney. Rutgers( 17- 3, 9- 0 Big East) held DePaul to its lowest scoring output of the season. While they' ve gone to the past three Final Fours, Zolman says anything short of victory doesn' t cut it. North Carolina has played at the Grand Strand each season since 1994 and hasn' t lost at this beach resort since 2001. Rappahahn, who attempted and made a two- pointer for the first time since Jan.
Quarterback Jeff Zolman threw just five passes, completing four for 28 yards and one touchdown, and also ran for 94 yards on 10 carries. "I don't think this was one of (Clemens) best days throwing, either"Rare is the game when the Boston Red Sox offer up a Roger Clemens so distracted and befuddled that he loses track of outs and innings. Williamson went 0- for- 12 from the field in his previous two games, managing only three free throws. Having missed the last two games and four overall this season, Buckman was determined to stay on the court He did and finished with a season- high 20 points in No. "I think what it is is that a lot of kids come from poor families and there's the money factor.
Boston College outrebounded Notre Dame 24- 7 before the break, but the Eagles committed 10 turnovers, allowing the Irish to stay in the game. SAILING The ProSail professional sail-racing series Saturday and Sunday can be viewed from Silver Strand State Beach on Coronado Island. Tiffany Jackson scored a career- high 27 points for the Longhorns( 1- 1, while Schreiber had 22. What's white and green and no longer seen? When the Lakers defeated the Dallas Mavericks, 117-102, Saturday at the Forum to move on to the championship round, they kept up their end of what has become something of a tradition in the National Basketball Assn. Instead, she was playing and making shots when they were needed the most. The Yellow Jackets raced to a 24- 0 lead 4 1/ 2 minutes into the second quarter. Associated PressTULSA, Okla( AP- Ben Uzoh set career highs with 28 points and 14 rebounds Sunday to help Tulsa snap a three- game losing streak with a 65- 52 victory against Central Arkansas.
"You gotta box out (screen the Mavericks from their offensive boards) and go get it. "But some of our young players seem to believe that statistics will win ballgames, and that's not true. Riley hit 1 of 2 free throws at the other end, and Nebraska had one last chance after calling timeout when Hardy was trapped with 8 5 seconds left. At the old age of 23, Gooden is a rather different pitcher, and a far different person, than the K kid who, in Manager Davey Johnson's words, "was great at 19 and unbelieveable at 20.
IPFW( 2- 2) shot 25 percent in the first half, when Air Force took control, and finished with 17 turnovers, including seven by starting guard Beau Bauer. Thus ProSail competitors sail essentially the same boat, though Dryland pointed out that each team can make slight alterations. The cobbled- together Summit League, formerly called the Mid- Continent Conference and dominated by Valparaiso, has 10 schools including the Jackrabbits' chief rival, North Dakota State. They finished with 12 steals, and used their defense to pull away late in the first half " What you saw on the court is really who we are " coach Carol Ross said " Defensively we scrap around and we try to make plays.
