The victory was the Bruins' first this season against a team that had a winning record. After missing the second of the three foul shots, Crawford- a 78 percent free- throw shooter- was supposed to miss his third intentionally. Ted Power wasn't thinking about Don Drysdale when he stepped up on the mound Sunday in Anaheim Stadium But he was thinking about Sandy Koufax. They had a veteran runner get tagged out at the plate-with none out And that's the stuff that mattered. In that time Driesell stored up a will to coach that he is about to unleash on a young team that was 10-18 last season, and he states unequivocally that he will not lose next season, the first in a five-year contract "It's not going to happen" he said. HARRISONBURG, Va. The fourth- ranked Orange had to rally from an 18- point halftime deficit and then watch a final shot by Rutgers roll around and out at the buzzer before posting an 86- 84 victory on Monday night " It was a great finish, a great comeback, one of the best I have been a part of " Boeheim said " There is no doubt at halftime this was looking like a 25- point game the wrong way " Terrence Roberts' three- point play with 7. GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico( AP- Vernon Hamilton scored 18 points to lead undefeated Clemson to a 71- 48 victory Tuesday over Holy Cross in the semifinals of the San Juan Shootout.
Think the Celtics enjoyed it? "It was a lot of fun" Larry Bird said "They were ready to party at our funeral, to come see K C (Jones) coach his last game. And if trying to stop Wiggins wasn' t enough of a challenge for Maryland, she got help from a pair of unlikely sources- freshman Kayla Pedersen and sophomore JJ Hones. Then, in another late-season twist, Santa Clara emerged to take second place and Loyola finished third. It was all a surprise to some faithful college baseball followers, but it was a disappointment to Loyola Coach Dave Snow. Teammate Daniel Horton, playing in his second game back after missing nearly a month with a knee injury, scored nine points.
Dalton was under heavy pressure when he threw up a pass that was intercepted by T P Miller to set up Texas State' s long TD drive. The Sun Devils began the second half with a 15- 3 run, opening a 44- 22 lead with 15: 18 left. PROVIDENCE, R. She was 7- of- 12 from the floor and got most of her points by finishing off a UConn fastbreak. The Mocs scored 25 points on second chances and 18 off 12 Eagles' turnovers. Some of the light- blue clad Tar Heels fans even cheered for their neighbors despite a long- standing rivalry They all cheered Duke' s loss. Trailing 32- 26 at halftime, the Broncos( 13- 14, 7- 6 Mid American) opened the second half with a 24- 7 run and coasted to their ninth straight win over the Eagles( 10- 17, 4- 9.
Associated PressKNOXVILLE, Tenn- Jonathan Crompton threw for two touchdowns as Tennessee turned to its unsteady passing game to beat Ohio 34- 23 Saturday night. Washington State trailed from the first basket, but pulled within one point three times in the second half. Tennessee' s first trip to the state of Washington turned into its best start in seven seasons. Over the next four minutes, the Cougars outscored the Rams 16- 0 as Kubik scored seven points. Kilian, who was 15- for- 28 for 168 yards, hit Garrett Mills on a crossing pattern from the 7 to give the Golden Hurricane a 7- 0 lead. LSU held Vanderbilt to 15 percent shooting and caused 10 turnovers in the first half.
Bettencourt converted a three- point play with 1: 37 left to give Bucknell a 65- 64 lead. It was the 20th straight game that Stokes scored in double figures for the Pride( 5- 0, who led the entire game and held a 37- 23 halftime advantage. The LSU game Saturday at Fayetteville looms large for Arkansas in part because of a heartbreaking, 66- 63 overtime loss to the Tigers on Jan 19. Arthur had three buckets and an assist in the first five minutes to start the runaway. 11, but three of the Bears' next five games are in Berkeley. He hit this one on the first pitch from reliever Craig Lefferts, who said he hung an inside slider. The Huskies, who had won their first six conference games by an average of 37 points, led this one by just five with 2 minutes left, before closing the game with a 10- 3 run " It was just about keeping our composure and running our offense, just hitting the open player and knocking down our shots " Houston said Caprice Smith led DePaul( 13- 7, 3- 4) with 19 points.
The last couple of games they just brought me along for the ride " Princeton set a program record for victories this season, but committed 19 turnovers on Sunday " If we played to seven( games, maybe we' d pull it out " Princeton coach Richard Barron said " But they were better than us today " Princeton and Dartmouth split their two meetings during the regular season. Atlanta 6, Cincinnati 2-No matter what kind of season he's having, Rick Mahler always knows things will get better when he faces the Reds. Thompson and fellow freshman Briann January had 10 points during the run " They make up half the team " Johnson said of the freshmen " They never have played like freshmen. "You know-the game's at 7 o'clock, you show up at 3:30 ready to go, 'Grrr, let's play' then find out they played the game at noon" McHale promises to double-check the itinerary and set his Red Auerbach two-way wristwatch for tonight's Game 1 with Detroit at 5 p. m, PDT.
Powell and Luther Head had 12 each, and James Augustine had a double- double for the third straight game with 11 points and 10 rebounds. Mickell Gladness chipped in with 15 points and 12 rebounds, while Jonathan Inman and Simpson added 10 points each Simpson also had 14 assists. Wright' s 4- yard TD run tied it at 7 midway through the first quarter, and Sumlin scored from 2 yards out with 11 seconds left in the quarter to put the Bulldogs up 14- 7. 11 AP) to a 65- 53 victory over Iowa State on Thursday in the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament. Open champion and twice the winner of the national PGA tournament, succeeds Jack Nicklaus as the American captain. He was held without a TD pass for the second consecutive week after completing one in a school- record 25 straight games. Both teams were effective scoring inside and outside, though the Huskies hit just four of 22 shots from 3- point range.
The Tide had survived a 102- 101, three- overtime marathon at Charlotte on Saturday but mostly coasted through its first visit to Alabama State. It was Brown's first competitive 100-meter race since he finished fourth in the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Zack Mills' 24- yard pass to Michael Robinson late in the fourth quarter gave the Nittany Lions a first down on Northwestern' s 18. "Some people think it will be easy for us because our sprinters were so visible last year and they're all back" Larsen said.
Army( 2- 10) cut the deficit to 49- 41 with 13: 23 to go, but the Lions responded with a 16- 5 spurt that put them up 65- 46 midway through the half. All of which made the Titans' four-game sweep through the NCAA South Regional in Starkville, Miss, last weekend look like a cinch. Coach Charli Turner Thorne challenged her team, saying Saturday' s game was essentially for the Pac- 10 championship. Morales, Guardipee and Johanna Closson all hit free throws down the stretch while the Wildcats( 3- 2) were unable to hit from 3- point range. Stetson coach Dee Romine said her Hatters would have to be at the top of their game and LSU would have to struggle for them to have a chance, while Hatters players pointed to a tough schedule that included Florida, Georgia and Wake Forest that they said helped prepare them for the Lady Tigers. The Buffaloes( 5- 4, 2- 4 Big 12) trailed 14- 0 before they ran their second play. Billy Mayfair of Arizona State is expected to be Watts' main competition.
"I just want to win a championship so I can get free hotel rooms back home in the Bahamas this summer" Thompson said. Both teams took advantage of free throws, and Karandick Ogunride' s layup made it 71- 68 with 8 seconds left to play. Eto said the club's goal now is to select a president, and choose a winner of the Anti-Giants Award for the anti-Giants man who did the best job opposing the team-someone who may have a file of old newspaper stories reporting a Giants' losing streak, for instance. The Commodores hit four 3- pointers- three by Alex Gordon- during that spurt and held the Bulldogs without a field goal for more than seven minutes. We both play an aggressive, attacking style " Will Conroy added 13 points and Bobby Jones had 12 for Washington. "He's thrown the ball well for us since Day 1 in spring training" Herzog said. In addition, Williams ran both of these times virtually alone, winning the 3,200 by 14 seconds and the 1,600 by 9 seconds.
Led by Smith, a wide- bodied forward who packs 255 pounds on his 6- foot- 7 frame, the Eagles' swarming man- to- man defense kept the Utes out of any rhythm. Josh Goodwin scored 18 points to lead Belmont and Hare added 16. He says the Yankees finally have "enough bastards" The type people, he said, who will "stay together and do anything to win" making this the type of team that "fans hate to see come to their town-pleasant off the field and unpleasant on it" Added Pagliarulo: "The other team may not hate us, but they hate to play us" He doesn't have to convince the Angels, who will open an 8-game home stand against the Yankees Monday night. Colorado( 7- 15, 2- 8) was led by a game- high 20 points from Jasmina Ilic. And she's used to catching a college-class pitcher" Spiekerman is averaging 10 strikeouts a game and leads the team in runs batted in.
