The victory moved Wilander halfway to a Grand Slam, because he also won the Australian Open in January Although he is still No. You write that, they'll wear their Reebok suits the whole game" Now, Mailman can only hope the series returns to the Forum for Game 7 Saturday, rather than ending Thursday night in Salt Lake City. 7 seconds left and- after Duke missed two final shots- Pittsburgh( No 9 ESPN/ USA Today, No 11 AP) had a 65- 64 victory over the Blue Devils( No 7 ESPN/ USA Today, No. He added two more free throws to give Washington State its first lead of the game " I think the second half we played some very good, hard- nosed basketball " Washington State first- year coach Tony Bennett said " Tournament- type basketball " The last Cougar win at Gill was 1998.
Normally a 42 percent shooting team from 3- point range, the Gators were 2- of- 17( 11 8 percent. Freshman Rico Tucker scored 15 points for Minnesota, while Dan Coleman added 12 as the Gophers blistered the nets at a 59 percent clip from the floor- including 68 percent in the first half. George Washington reached the third round by beating third- seeded California 55- 53 on a last- second layup from Sarah- Jo Lawrence, but shot just 8- for- 27( 30 percent) to trail by as many as 16 in the first half and 28- 16 at the break. 15 Stanford brought home a painful lesson from its loss to Tennessee last weekend, and the Cardinal wanted to return the favor against their local rival. There was a stretch in the second half where I thought we had a little freedom out there, but we just couldn' t make shots today " The Aggies led by 15 at halftime and pushed their lead to 47- 27 on a layup by Jordan midway through the second half.
Bright scored on a tip- in and jumper and assisted on a basket by Wade after starting the play with a defensive rebound at the other end. Carter, The Times' player of the week, won the state shotput title with a mark of 64-feet 1/2-inch-a personal record by almost a foot. Associated PressSYRACUSE, N Y- Kia Vaughn had 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead No 23 Rutgers to a 68- 40 victory over Syracuse on Wednesday. I don' t understand why Tennessee and Vanderbilt don' t get credit " Florida coach Billy Donovan said " When teams are playing against a team that' s won so much, teams are going to come out ready to play " Donovan said earlier this week he believed his Gators might have been tired or suffering a letdown from winning the SEC title early " I think guys are trying to do too much, but I don' t see any unity issues " he said. A basket by Carlos Dixon gave Virginia Tech its last lead, 32- 30, with 2: 34 left in the half.
New Mexico finished with 409 total yards, 321 of them rushing " They ran the ball right at us and beat us " NMSU coach Tony Samuel said " We thought they might run a pass a little more, but once they established their run, they were going to come after us " said Aggie linebacker Simon Ocampo. 3 seconds remaining tied it again, setting up Criswell' s basket. Rest might not be so important if Boston's bench would give the starters some. Syracuse did not seem to miss leading rusher Walter Reyes, out with a torn shoulder muscle.
The Memphis native transferred to Tennessee from Arizona midway through last season had eight points and seven rebounds. Entering Saturday, Georgia' s first five opponents combined to shoot 20- for- 85- 24 percent- from behind the arc, but USC connected on 5 of 13 tries in the first 20 minutes. But military officials say that the proper paperwork has not been filed. Moreover, Stephens felt that his colt was a proven, tough battler in head-and-head confrontations, while the filly was not, and that Forty Niner would win such a duel. 1 rider, suffered serious leg injuries while water skiing in 1979.
A four- year starter, Orlovsky threw for 382 yards November 3, 2001 against Cincinnati and had five TD passes last season against both Army and Akron Jason Williams hauled in scoring strikes of 40 and 80 yards. Bond led Missouri with 13 points but shot just 3- of- 14 from the field. Carey, shadowed most of the game by Medders in Iowa State' s box- and- one defense, managed only seven on 3- for- 11 shooting. He was definitely kind of the master behind it " Purdue coach Sharon Versyp said the Boilermakers hadn' t practiced well, which has been a continuing problem " We haven' t played well for four games and you just can' t show up and play and not be prepared " she said. 2 percent from the field, but were just 8- for- 21, or about 38 percent, from the line.
Sometimes I'll get to go shopping" Not that Evans is complaining. This year' s team isn' t as dominant but tries to outwork opponents. 5 percent, going 7- for- 21 from 3- point range against Stanford' s strong zone defense. With 13 seconds left, Johnson connected with Bradon Godfrey for a 19- yard touchdown and a 22- 10 halftime lead.
Mears, a two-time 500 winner from Bakersfield, drove his yellow Pennzoil Penske-Chevrolet to a single-lap record of 220. 453 m. p. h and a four-lap record of 219. 198 m. p. h for the 10-mile time trial. STARKVILLE, Miss( AP- Dietric Slater scored a career- high 20 points and Jamall Edmondson had 13 for Mississippi State in a 64- 48 win Saturday night over Chattanooga It was the season opener for both schools. The Bears beat their highest- ranked opponent since a 74- 65 win over then- No 2 Stanford in Berkeley on Jan. Toliver' s 3- pointer got the Terrapins within 56- 51 with 14: 50 left, the closest they had been since trailing 41- 38 late in the first half. "Congratulations, Eddie" read the iced lettering on the top, a reference to Delahoussaye's victory the day before in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Against Tennessee it takes 40 great minutes " Tennessee built a 16- 5 lead in the first half on free throws by Parker with 9: 47 left before the half, but the Lady Bulldogs went on a 13- 0 run. 6 seconds to play to cap a stunning comeback and help Wake Forest beat Virginia Tech 77- 75 on Sunday.
The Hoosiers finally ended the drought when Gathing hit a short jumper with 13 seconds left to make it 26- 8 at halftime. Hawaii, seeking its fourth straight victory, scored twice in the first 5: 04 of the third quarter to take a 17- 10 lead. "I said to myself going into the back nine that it would feel really good to win one" Zerman said. Nevada outrebounded Fresno State 56- 27, getting 25 offensive boards that led to 25 second- chance points " It was toughness and determination to go get the ball " Fazekas said " We worked as hard as we could in practice the past week We hadn' t been playing well. The Huskies( 1- 6, 0- 4) are off to their worst start since 1973, when they lost seven of eight to begin the season.
A game after committing a season- low six turnovers, the Sooners had eight in the first 8 minutes with only Paris- who scored 15 of the team' s first 20 points- steadying the way. In the 3-A division, West Torrance had 17, good for 10th, behind Corona Del Mar's 56. ATHENS, Ga( AP- Levi Stukes scored 23 points and Georgia pulled away early for a 100- 69 victory over winless Savannah State Tuesday night. Winthrop had cut West Virginia' s lead to 50- 41 with 10 minutes remaining.
