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The Wolfpack : got all the cushion they would need

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The Wolfpack got all the cushion they would need with another 12- 2 burst to start the second half N C. Allison had 14 points, including 4- of- 7 shooting from beyond the 3- point line. We've got the kind of big-time, bossman political machine you're accustomed to If you liked Mayor Daley, you'll love Mayor Barry. Fellow freshman Sydney Smallbone also added three 3s in the first half " In recruiting we identified them as two of the best shooters in their class " Tennessee coach Pat Summitt said " We expected to add to our back court and 3- point game. C( AP- Wake Forest struggled with turnovers, shaky ballhandling and poor free- throw shooting in its first game of the season.

It was great to finally have the crowd run on the floor, and beat a ranked team. Rodgers hit Lyman for 37 yards in the second quarter that set up Arrington' s second TD, a 12- yard run 4: 52 before halftime. Duffy' s jumper trimmed the deficit to 57- 51 with 2 minutes left, but Tennessee went 5- of- 8 from the free- throw line to end the game. We just love playing together and it' s great " Kristi Toliver added 19 points and 10 assists for the seventh double- double of her career Marah Strickland had 11 points. Jacksonville State was held to 42 percent shooting by the Tigers, who hit 55 percent of their shots.

Brian Thornton and Stanley Burrell each scored 13 for the Musketeers( 4- 1. "Everybody said, 'See me next basketball season' " Yellina said. Todd Welborn, relief pitcher for the Jackson (Miss) Mets, grew up on a North Carolina tobacco farm, but doesn't chew tobacco Or bubble gum Or sunflower seeds He chews dirt "I dip dirt" he said "I don't like tobacco because it causes diseases. Hawaii always fields a good team, but it isn't as if there is that much difference. Hudson' s final basket gave Bethune- Cookman a 3 point lead, 52- 49. The Rams led by as many as six in the first half and had a 24- 18 halftime lead. Freshman Jarryd Cole, making his second career start alongside fellow first- year player Jake Kelly, added 10 points and four rebounds. "We thought when we got him that we were getting a young guy who still had some growing time left and that we could give him that with everyday play" Royals General Manager John Schuerholz said "Quite candidly, he has been more than we had hoped for.

It was also the sixth championship in seven years for the boys and second in his last three tries for the girls. The Cougars have lost eight games in a row and 10 consecutive Pac- 10 games, dating back to last year. Kelley had nine points and Rocky Trice and Tarence Kinsey each added eight for South Carolina. Rice got his final touchdown with 1: 31 left in the third quarter on 41- yard run off the left side again. The senior hurt his leg during the preseason, but took over after Adam Barmann and Brian Luke struggled.

George Bell doubled home Lloyd Moseby with the tying run and scored on Ernie Whitt's sacrifice fly for the go-ahead run. Victor Stowes had 14 points for the Eagles, who have lost six of their last seven games. DeMarre Carroll scored a career- high 18 points and Ted Skuchas scored 10 and grabbed 10 rebounds as Vanderbilt finally pulled away from Furman late in the second half Julian Terrell had 12 rebounds Eric Webb scored 21 points to lead Furman( 1- 1 Gerald Punch and Moussa Diagne had 10 points. "If I go back there and we don't win it, I'll have a lot of explaining to do. — Before the Sockers began their Western Division final series against the Kansas City Comets, captain Fernando Clavijo made a prediction and expressed some concern Prediction: It would be one of the best playoff series ever.

After missing 25 foul shots in two games, they went 16- for- 18 in the first half and 23- of- 30 for the game. The pressure is on the Lakers because they said they want to repeat "I always knew we had the potential to do this I think we can do even better. LUBBOCK, Texas( AP- Vince Young answered his critics Saturday night. EAST RUTHERFORD, N. The Mean Green shot 52 percent in the first half to take a 41- 35 halftime lead. The Pistons, after splitting the first two games with the Lakers in the Forum, could win a championship without leaving home again, especially with a defense that has limited the Lakers to 42. 5% shooting. Mississippi State coach Sharon Fanning is now 0- for- 32 against Pat Summitt.

They turned that around in the second half to make 57 percent of their shots. Charel Allen scored 10 points and Lindsey Schrader added eight points and 10 rebounds for the Irish( 8- 1. At that point, the Horned Frogs had gained only seven yards on three plays and fumbled twice " We were able to get on them early and gain some momentum " said Louisville coach Bobby Petrino " Once we got control and got in front of them, they didn' t really feel like they could catch us " LeFors started 4- for- 4, then misfired on five straight passes before consecutive completions to Tinch and Russell. Skipper Steve Roney had turned the sportfisher Holiday homeward to be back in time for his next charter at noon.

Dobson, who already has done something like this as pitching coach for the pennant-winning 1982 Milwaukee Brewers, likes those numbers But he doesn't necessarily see himself behind them. Just as they did during their stellar prep careers, they dominated the paint all game. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark( AP- Larry Eustachy understands his team is still a work in progress so the Southern Mississippi coach tried to keep things light after trying yet another starting lineup in a blowout loss to Arkansas " We put everybody' s name in there and we shake it, and five come out " Eustachy joked " And that' s who we start " Ronnie Brewer scored 16 points to lead four Razorbacks in double figures, and Arkansas allowed its fewest points since 1981 in a 77- 35 win Wednesday night. TOLEDO, Ohio( AP- Kashif Payne had 18 points and Toledo defeated East Carolina 73- 62 Wednesday night despite failing to make a basket for almost the last six minutes.

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