They had a chance to create big lead early, but had nine turnovers in the first half and got no scoring from the bench. Commissioner Deane Beman of the PGA Tour has decided to abandon his slightly controversial role as a competitive player. He shot 10- of- 13 against the Trojans, giving him 28 field goals in 41 attempts in conference play He is averaging 10. The 6- foot- 6 forward made all but one of his six shots, pulled down eight rebounds and chipped in four assists and two steals " Our start was a result of playing an inside- out game " Laing said " We played through Maurice Latham and he made plays " Stetson lost its 10th in a row overall and completes a six- game road trip to open the season on Saturday at A- Sun favorite Gardner- Webb " To come from that far behind you have to be perfect " Hatters coach Derek Waugh said " We played well in the second half, we played with heart at times, but we were not perfect. Realizing early in the game in front of 6,620 hometown fans at Dudy Nole Field that the Bulldog batters were not having as much trouble as he would like, Garcia went to a new pitch-a cut fastball that he hadn't used all year. The Huskies' point total was just three shy of the Gampel record, set in 2002 in a 116- 78 win over in- state rival Sacred Heart " This game we really tried to work hard on our defense and work hard on getting to the offensive glass " Boone said " We started to run a little bit more and it' s one of the things we' re going to have to do to be successful this year " Boone finished with 17 points and anchored an inside game that outrebounded the Tigers 56- 28 and outscored the visitors 46- 18 in the paint.
Illinois( 26- 0, 12- 0 Big Ten) topped the school record of 25 consecutive wins, which was set over three seasons from February 1914 to February 1916. Montana Western, an NAIA school, missed the extra- point attempt. Brian's Time, sixth in the Derby and second in the Preakness, worked seven furlongs in 1:29 1/5 with Angel Cordero Jr riding The splits for Brian's Time were 25, 50, 1:02 3/5 and 1:16. Only Winning Colors, Risen Star and Brian's Time remain in contention for the $1 million Triple Crown Challenge Bonus awarded to the horse with the best overall finish in the Derby, Preakness and Belmont. Young threw a 60- yard touchdown pass to tight end David Thomas on Texas' second play from scrimmage.
The last time Oregon State beat the Cardinal was in the 2000- 01 season. But the Cougars came back, cutting it to 51- 50 on Kelati' s fourth 3- pointer with 7: 01 to go, then Low made a 3- pointer from the corner to put WSU ahead 55- 54 with 5# 189; minutes left The lead changed hands four times after that. In his first season with the Comets, Wallace, a midfielder, scored a career-high 51 points in 54 regular-season games; he had 29 goals and 22 assists since joining the team last October as a free agent. George Washington hasn' t won in the round of 16 since upsetting top- seeded North Carolina in 1997.
The Bears are already expected to without center Rod Benson( foot, the team' s leading scorer and rebounder a year ago, and key reserve Martin Smith( hip) in the opener. They also snapped a seven- game losing streak to the Nittany Lions " Our past hasn' t been very bright with Penn State, so this game obviously means a lot " Roehrig said " It was just a good win " The Spartans had four players reach double figures and they shot 56 percent from the field, including 6- of- 11 from 3- point range. Rasheem Barrett scored 13 points, Quantez Robertson had five points, seven rebounds and six assists and Josh Dollard had eight points and 10 rebounds Daniel Hayles added 10 points for Auburn. MEMPHIS, Tenn( AP- Rodney Carney scored 19 points, while Duane Erwin added 12 points and 12 rebounds Wednesday night to lead Memphis to a 72- 66 victory over East Carolina. On the next play, Teel hit Underwood with a 22- yard pass and the Scarlet Knights drove to the NC State 6, where they lined up for a field goal.
The Crusaders passed for 161 yards overall, going 13- of- 27. The Cardinal grabbed 14 offensive boards to Oregon' s 12, meaning the Cardinal now need another day of the same Saturday against Oregon State for next week to be completely sprint- free " I think we played with a lot of energy today, especially in the first half " Smith said " We talked about it right before we went on the court, the five of us, about having a quick start " Candice Wiggins added 15 points and eight rebounds and the Cardinal( 15- 5, 10- 2 Pac- 10) shot 48. Minnesota won all three, including a victory over then 11th- ranked Stanford. When he walked Ken Phelps on four pitches to start the second inning, Manager John McNamara rushed out to the mound Clemens said he was all right. HARTFORD, Conn( AP- Mel Thomas had been in a bit of a shooting slump, hitting just two 3- pointers in her last four games. You think, 'What do I do now? Die' I guess by being busy, it's going to be better, but I'm really going to miss amateur skating" Jerry West has said that what he missed most when he retired from pro basketball was not the playing or the interaction with his teammates, but the discipline Be at the airport at 8 a. m sharp, shoot-around at noon, report for the game at 6 "That's it" Boitano said "That's the thing you miss.
Mahler, who pitched 8 scoreless innings in relief last Saturday, went 7 innings, giving up 7 hits and 2 runs. Even in defeat, Greg Maddux continues to establish himself as the Chicago Cubs' best pitcher. "Ladies and gentlemen, we have a world-famous celebrity right here in our audience tonight" the band leader drawls. So you have to yell: "Hey! Can someone let us in" Johnny came to the door with the key, checked us out, and unlocked the door Tocco will turn 78 on July 1 He's been a boxing man all his life. BYU took its early lead on Fahu Tahi' s 3- yard TD run and Matt Payne' s 40- yard field goal- but Rushing, a cornerback and a sprinter on Stanford' s track team, roared nearly untouched through the Cougars' coverage on the ensuing kickoff. Since 1963, the women's field had had an American quarterfinalist, and Americans had won the women's title 11 times in that stretch, including seven of the last nine years. Oklahoma State( 6- 11, 0- 6) shot just 34 percent from the field to remain winless in the conference. With the score 60- 55 and 4: 10 to play, Carroll scored two 3- point shots within a 30- second span to give USU its biggest lead of the game.
Their momentum stalled, however, when wide receiver Scotty McKnight fumbled inside the Rams 20 on a hard hit by free safety Elijah- Blu Smith and linebacker Alex Williams recovered. Associated PressLOS ANGELES- Ninth- ranked Oregon set out on a four- game trip 10 days ago as one of the best road teams in the nation. Blake Walker scored 17 points and Seamus Boxley 13 for Portland State( 4- 4, which plays its next seven games at home and doesn' t hit the road for more than a month. The seventh- ranked Huskies advanced with a 71- 60 victory over Notre Dame earlier in the night. Cvitkovic finished 26 of 45 for 340 yards and two scores and one interception. KNOXVILLE, Tenn( AP- When LSU fell behind early by 19 points, coach Van Chancellor was afraid to look at his cell phone " Well, when it was 21- 2, I didn' t want to answer my cell phone " the first- year coach said " I thought it might be the athletic director telling me I no longer had a job " Chancellor had nothing to worry about The No. Manager Billy Martin brought Dotson, a right-hander, in to face McGwire after Parker doubled off loser Charles Hudson (4-2.
But they can't figure out how to beat the San Francisco Giants. 8 percent shooting from the field and poor rebounding in the first half, which ended with Marquette ahead 35- 23. Westbrook scored eight of his 11 points during a 17- 3 run that ended the first half " Everybody was getting involved, everybody was unselfish, so it felt good " Westbrook said. Sac did not even make the playoffs despite finishing with a better overall record (28-12) than Golden West (27-13, which took two of three from Mt Sac during the season. "Basically, the people we rely on failed to come through" Garman said.
