The fans didn' t get many spectacular plays to cheer- just a sound performance on both sides of the ball. Sullinger led two scoring spurts to lead Ohio State to a 74- 53 victory over Towson on Monday night in the first round of the Guardians Classic. Texas Tech( 15- 6, 7- 3) lost for just the third time in 13 games. Haney hit a layup off an assist by Matt Witt for the first score of overtime with 4: 01 left. When it got tough, Newark threw strikes and relied on his center fielder, Jeff Wagner, to chase down fly balls. Guards Tony Bennett, Jeremy Crouch and Daniel Ruffin all scored in double- digits, while center Patrick O' Bryant led Bradley with 10 rebounds.
Army pulled to 33- 29 with 15: 31 left and trailed 36- 30 with 14 minutes remaining when Knitter scored on four straight possessions, and a Pat Betley 3- pointer gave the Leopards a 47- 35 advantage with 8: 26 remaining Despite shooting only 36. It was their first lead of the game and they never trailed again. Mary' s shot 30 percent in falling to 0- 5 against the Terrapins and 1- 14 against teams from the ACC. The Ivy League has gone to a playoff three other times, with Dartmouth involved in each " We just want to play one more game " Wielgus said " We just want to live for one more day. TALLAHASSEE, Fla( AP- Chakowby Hicks scored 20 points and Tony Murphy added 16 as Norfolk State beat Florida A& M 61- 54 on Saturday.
She banked a 3- pointer at the end of the shot clock to cap an 11- 4 run, which gave Utah( 25- 3, 14- 0 Mountain West) a 48- 34 lead with less than 11 minutes remaining The Cowgirls( No 25 ESPN/ USA Today, No 24 AP) never recovered. But the Golden Eagles got little from their squad beyond the play of Horton and Wise, who were forced to play much of the game against Ole Miss' deeper backcourt " We had guys out there too long and it bothered us " Southern Miss coach Larry Eustachy said. Those guys are murderers' row" The Mets were swept in a three-game series in San Francisco, and Bowa said, "I don't know if that's good for us or not I do know they're for real. Associated PressBOISE, Idaho- After a lackluster performance through most of the first half, Boise State' s sleepy offense was charged up by Austin Pettis.
So I like to go outside take the bigger girls off the drive " Hawk said. The most remarkable aspect of Sunday's game before 32,678 at Fenway Park was that the Angels actually led, 3-0, in the top of the third inning. Shaun Carney, who was replaced by Adam Fitch in the third quarter, returned to hit J P. "Manute, in my humble estimation, is the greatest shot-blocker I've ever seen, and I've played with Bill Russell and against Wilt Chamberlain, and coached against Mark Eaton. Britney Anderson scored 18 points, Carrie Mason added 13, Erin Gibson had 10 and 16 rebounds and Kerri Gardin grabbed 11 boards for the Hokies, who failed on seven 3- point attempts. He found Russell for a 32- yard touchdown pass with 10: 06 left in the first quarter On the ensuing kickoff, Louisville' s J T. The Demons shot 60 percent from the field in the second half Anthony Paez led Stephen F Austin with 19 points and Hank Rivers added 11 Jermaine Spencer added 12 points for Northwestern State.
INDIANAPOLIS( AP- Baylor' s comeback ranked among the best in Final Four history Its defense was determined and incredibly stingy. ATLANTA( AP- LSU had to go on the road to win the Southeastern Conference championship. RUSTON, La( AP- Paul Millsap and Wayne Powell each scored 20 points as Louisiana Tech won its third straight game with a 93- 60 victory over Boise State on Thursday night. Tucker played 31 minutes in his third game back from the injury. The first couple months I spent a lot of time studying and I didn't have much time for practice" Zerman started the year playing in the shadow of teammate Mickelson and Rudolph, two of the top junior golfers in the nation. Oklahoma State( 6- 13, 0- 8) closed the margin to one point, trailing 18- 17 after Brisa Silva hit a 3- pointer for her 10th point of the first half.
Pondexter stole the ball on the next possession and hit a floater off the breakaway that would have cut the lead to five, but the basket was ruled no good. With Riley being pulled down by a defender, the quarterback one- hopped the ball to Best well behind the line of scrimmage. 18 AP) in the championship game of the conference tournament. UMBC took advantage of the dry spell, taking control of the game with an 18- 1 run.
The Cornhuskers beat the highest- ranked opponent in school history with an 81- 63 win over No 9 Kansas State. Radenovic, in his second season with the Wildcats from Serbia and Montenegro, was 8- for- 17 and grabbed 10 rebounds The Wildcats led 41- 23 at halftime. 20 " It was a heck of a game on both ends " Maryland coach Brenda Frese said " Not that they need to keep putting our coaches through this, but we really believe in ourselves. On Wednesday night, the school announced that Evans was taking " a leave of absence " for the rest of the season Sutton will lead the Dons( 4- 8) on an interim basis. The Razorbacks took the lead with 2: 08 left in the half when Chris Balseiro hit a 27- yard field goal set up by a screen that Dedrick Poole broke for 50 yards. Register converted three of five free throws over the next 1: 38 to give Stetson a 58- 43 lead, it' s largest of the game Flagler was 17 of 66 from the field, for 25 8 percent.
That' s just the nature of the Big East " And Calhoun has seen some classic Big East battles over the years. The Jaguars shot 56 percent in the second half and 51 percent overall The Jaguars also outrebounded Samford 33- 20. A jumper by Harris tied it, and Thomas and Harris each hit a pair of free throws for a 41- 37 La Salle cushion. C( AP- Leemire Goldwire connected on 7- of- 10 3- pointers and finished with 25 points to lead Charlotte to a 61- 46 victory over Richmond on Wednesday night. "He had good off-speed stuff and he had our hitters off stride" Helms said, before turning the club back to Manager Pete Rose.
"I got a job with the fire department that requires basically a high school diploma. The two- point conversion cut the Aggies' lead down to three, but they could not score again. Maric scored twice in a row before John Turek highlighted the spurt with a big dunk off a pass from Jake Muhleisen. Trainer Benny Benjamin, who is playing Burgess Meredith to Daniels' Stallone, naturally, concedes nothing. LAS VEGAS — Once upon a time, before his opponents looked like villains from a Superman movie, before his fights looked like footage from The Incredible Hulk, before he and reality had parted ways, Rocky Balboa was actually a pretty endearing character. "I really wanted to pitch all year but I couldn't convince him (Santana Coach Jim Saska) that I could do it" said Newark, now 5-0.
Morgan State was the only other school to offer him a scholarship and when I offered it, I said to him, 'You'll never start; your role is to come off the bench' He thought about it before saying yes. The score this time was similar, and not totally unexpected. "He's been through a lot the last few days, and after the sixth I asked him for one more inning" McNamara said. William Durden had 11 points and 10 rebounds for the Governors, who dropped their sixth straight. Davis then asserted himself during a four- minute stretch in which he made two free throws, converted a three- point play and made a layup " I was just in the right place at the right time " said Davis " The ball came out and I was right there. "It was a blow to us not getting in the show yesterday, to the whole team, but to me personally because I had that golf date" said Rahal, who has become a golfing fanatic since moving into a home adjacent to Jack Nicklaus' Muirfield course in Dublin, Ohio. Troy( 6- 4) missed its first six shots as the Dolphins( 3- 7) took an early 8- 2 lead but the Trojans' bench was in good form and ready to work.
Fullerton starter Janis Okerlund (14-5) allowed two runs in four innings, taking the loss. Bonds scored on runs of 11 yards and 67 yards in the first half for the Gamecocks( 6- 0, 4- 0 Ohio Valley Conference, who rolled up 585 offensive yards. ASU coach Steve Roberts said Nebraska took advantage of mismatches all over the field " Their skill people against our skill people, that was a big difference there " he said " They played a lot faster than we did " Though they' ve outscored their first two opponents by a combined 87- 12, Pelini said the Huskers will have to be sharper against Virginia Tech, which won 35- 30 in Lincoln last year. The Wolfpack' s lowest total this season came in a 60- 53 win over Purdue The tournament is sponsored by Dreyfus. In its last five games, Pitt has allowed two 200- yard rushers and three 100- yard rushers.
