Marquise Kately scored 15 for the Golden Bears, Rod Benson had 12 and David Paris 11. Before this season both thought their major league careers were long gone. Eustachy nearly wasn' t around for it- he was whistled for a technical foul two minutes into the game " I' m back " Eustachy said " If anyone questioned my fire and passion, I haven' t lost it. Upstate led throughout, scoring the first eight points of the game and opening with an 18- 6 run. A 3- pointer by Chambers with 1: 50 to play put Georgia ahead 54- 48, but turnovers helped Vanderbilt climb back into the game. OLEAN, N. But Fullerton went ahead for good in the fifth, with a four-run inning highlighted by a three-run homer by first baseman Keith Kaub.
DeMuth' s hard drives to the basket got Indiana' s struggling offense in sync- and her teammates responded. Marist led by as many as 12 points with 16: 51 remaining when Fisher keyed Niagara' s comeback. The teams combined to shoot 62 percent " This was a great ball game " Lucas said " One of the best ball games all year " Lucas, last season' s Big 12 player of the year, had 22 points while Joey Graham added 19 and Curry 15. Bird cuts toward the basket, just as Johnson throws the ball It's behind Bird He's missed it Looks bad for the home five Wait a second Kevin McHale of the Celtics finds the ball on the floor He flings it toward the basket With five seconds remaining, the ball goes in. "Marty told me it hit him, so it must have" said a sarcastic Wally Joyner, the Angel first baseman.
By that point, Longwood- which had neither the size nor speed to compete with the Demon Deacons- had missed 15- of- 18 shots and committed 10 turnovers. It was the only completed pass on an 11- play drive that ended on Ballard' s 1- yard TD. The junior sprinters are key members of the UCLA track team, along with quarter-miler Danny Everett and intermediate hurdler Kevin Young. COLLEGE PARK, Md( AP- Once top- ranked Maryland got going, Siena couldn' t keep up.
He retired the first 21 Minnesota Twins he faced before Gary Gaetti spoiled his dream with a lead-off double in the eighth Kilgus settled for a one-hitter and a 3-0 victory. He moved to Pierpoint Landing in Long Beach in 1950 and skippered the Spitfire and Hurricane. Lafayette led 17- 0 with 1: 05 to play in the first half thanks in part to Rob Curley, who connected with Mark Layton on a 19- yard score and Mitchell Bennett from 21 yards out Rodriguez also kicked a 29- yard field goal. Even at $40 or $50 a pop, to break even, sources say, at least 125,000 Southern California cable subscribers need to buy the fight. Murphy entered the game averaging 16 points per game, but hit only 2- of- 11 from the field for the Spartans, who shot 32. Peter Cipriano added 14 points and Chris Alexander 10 for Southern( 9- 10, 6- 4 SWAC, which led 30- 23 at halftime. Thompson made sure of it by blocking a 3- pointer by Darrah and a driving layup by Houts to spark the Sooners' celebration " That' s part of the reason we' re so excited and it gave us a little bounce on defense.
"It's just a great, great night for us" Steve Kaczynski, Corona del Mar girls' coach, said of the Sea King squad that placed third in 3 minutes 48. 28 seconds. Ayrton Senna of Brazil, was second, 7. 104 seconds behind Prost Both Prost and Senna drove McLaren-Hondas. Haugabook followed a 13- yard run with four straight short completions to give Troy a first down at Florida Atlantic' s 32. We were extremely frustrated with the( missed) field goals and the fumbles, but there is no time to cry " David Greene threw for a career- high 382 yards and two touchdowns, Fred Gibson caught six passes for 169 yards and a touchdown and Reggie Brown had seven receptions for 107 yards. Kevin Hammack led The Citadel( 6- 6) with 13 points in its third straight double- digit loss. Under the new agreement, a team's right of first refusal will be retained only for players ending their initial contract, or a negotiated extension of the first contract, who have been offered more than $250,000 by their former team.
Knight said what you'd expect Knight to say: "You people have never seen the Russians play They wouldn't have won here. But he was lured away from coaching by a job selling homes in Mission Viejo He said the money was good, but he missed coaching "The temptation to get back was too great" he said. Cleveland, which finished third in the West Valley League, will counter with senior right-hander Kirk Surabian The Cavaliers' ace has 10 complete games in 11 appearances Cleveland also will rely on aggressive baserunning. More than anything else, Bird's ability to execute consistently all those varied facets of the game makes him so dangerous. "We gotta do everything the hard way" First came Kevin McHale's three-pointer that saved Game 2 for Boston.
Nakejia Kelly and Adriane Ferguson each scored 12 points to lead Washington State, which lost its season opener for the first time in four years Kentucky now has won nine consecutive season- openers. "There are a lot of project type players in this year's draft" Woolf said. Detroit was held to 29 percent shooting in the second half, 35 percent for the game. Toledo( 6- 2, 5- 0 Mid- American Conference) remained tied with Northern Illinois for first place in the MAC West Division with three games to play. LOS ANGELES( AP- Noelle Quinn scored 24 points and Lisa Willis added 20 in UCLA' s 95- 56 victory over Pepperdine on Thursday night UCLA( No 25 ESPN/ USA Today, No 22 AP) outshot Pepperdine 53 8 percent to 32. And one county team will be eliminated when third-seeded Fountain Valley High School (22-6-1) plays host to defending 4-A champion Cypress (16-10) at Fountain Valley at 3 p. m.
In four seasons, Marist coach Brian Giorgis has revived a struggling program. Rogers added a career- high 27 points, including a 5- of- 7 effort from 3- point range as Montana( 13- 1, 1- 0 Big Sky) won its 10th consecutive game. Steven Rush led the Aggies( 4- 4, 0- 1) in scoring with 16 points, and Thomas Coleman had 12 points and nine rebounds. That gave the Cardinals a 24- 0 lead with 3: 19 left in the half " We went out there and executed and they happened to be all big plays " LeFors said " I was taking what the defense was giving me " Army answered with a 73- yard drive capped by Carlton Jones' s 18- year TD run. In ending the Mets' seven-game winning streak, the Giants, below . 500 against the rest of the league, improved their record against the Mets to 4-0. We were just beating ourselves in the last two minutes " Four lead changes later, Thomas put the Lady Bulldogs ahead for good with a short jumper with 4: 15 remaining to play The game remained in doubt into the final minute of play.
Meanwhile the Bulldogs went on a 21- 0 run, making 10 of 15 shots On four of the misses, Gonzaga rebounded and scored Gonzaga led 45- 19 at halftime. But she added nine assists, helping Maryland( 23- 4, 10- 2) record 22 in all " Shay was the key out there " Maryland coach Brenda Frese said " She proved she can do so much more than score " Laura Harper led Maryland with a season- high 20 points. Now both these teams will be facing elimination Saturday when Game 7 is played at the San Diego Sports Arena at 7:35. Jefferson, also a freshman, added 17 points " Obviously, he' s a great player " Chalmers said of Mayo " I think we kind of wore him out today " Chalmers downplayed his heroics at the end " It wasn' t nerve- racking at all " he said " We knew they were going to make a little run. 1 percent( 4- for- 19) from 3- point range, and missed two that would have tied the game in the final minutes.
Preseason All- America selection Candice Wiggins added 22 points to help Stanford( 2- 1) win its 23rd consecutive home game and the 57th in its last 60 The Cardinal will face No 2 Tennessee a week from Sunday in their next home contest. The Hokies took their biggest lead of the first half at 34- 24 on Collins' inside basket with 3: 40 left, but Smith scored eight of his 13 first- half points in a 10- 3 Virginia run that made it 37- 34 at halftime. Hill cited poor tackling, mental lapses and inconsistent execution, particularly on offense. Their record has no indication of the kind of team they are " Temple, which shot 27- of- 58( 47 percent, led 36- 15 at the break and opened the second half on a 16- 4 run to extend its lead to 52- 19. Arizona State (56-11) and Cal (40-23) play the first game at 2:10 p. m PST.
The Lady Bears outscored the Bearkats 14- 2 to open the second half, increasing their lead to 73- 28 and coasting to their sixth straight win. This is great playing before 11, 000 people " The Illini had 20 turnovers and shot 36 percent from the field. I don't even look ahead at the brackets to see who we would play" In Saturday's game, Fullerton fell behind, 1-0, in the third when Mississippi State's Jody Hurst drove in John Cohen, who had doubled. STARKVILLE, Miss — Longo Garcia has his little ways of doing things. And, despite talk she would skip her final two years in Knoxville and turn pro, she' s not going anywhere " I' ll be back " she said " I' m coming back to Tennessee I' ll be back wearing orange next year to hang the banner. Jerrell Dinkins had 13 points and Jay Green dished out eight assists for the Retrievers( 3- 4, 1- 0 America East, who had lost three of four.
The freshman handled the kicking duties in place of regular Thomas Weber, who is expected to miss five or six games with a groin injury. Cathy Balint ensured the happy ending for El Camino Real by driving in two runs in the top of the seventh with a one-out double to left "Everybody was really going for it" Balint said. Despite going 2- for- 12 from beyond the arc, Temple led 36- 34 at halftime. The Cardinals( 16- 3) have won 10 of 11 games since a 60- 58 loss to Kentucky on Dec. The Blue Devils defense then took over, holding BC without a field goal for 11: 09, and running off 12 straight points during that stretch. So impressive as Finley during his 7-inning stay that he now becomes the closest thing there is to an Angel ace. You can't hear the outfielders calling balls or the infielders calling pop-ups" The Rainbow Stadium that Tony Gwynn remembers was built in 1975.
"Yes, I remember the first time I met him" Abdul-Jabbar says, serious or otherwise. The Leopards made just six of 24 shots and had 12 turnovers in the first 20 minutes. John' s had the game in hand " I' ve been feeling good all day It was a special day " Wright' s toughness nearly cost St John' s late in the game, though. Granger had a 3- pointer, a three- point play and a pair of lay- ups to give the Lobos( 5- 1) a 56- 39 lead with 14: 21 left. With his own men leading the parade of 33 cars into the first turn, it would seem likely that Penske would assure that the 72nd running of the world's most famous automobile race would have a safe start But it doesn't always follow.
