We couldn' t hit a foul shot to start the game, but we finished strong and hit the free throws we needed to win the game " Gary Ervin scored 13 points and Shane Power added 10 for the Bulldogs. He did all the intangible things that you don't see in the stats. Jazz Henderson led Paul Quinn( 6- 7) with 15 points, most of it coming on free throws( 9- of- 12 Larry Ivey added 12. "It's been hard" said Magic Johnson, who was at the free-throw line with one second left and the Lakers down by three points.
Wright State shot 8- for- 27 from the field in the first half. Then, it was up to Hershiser to try to avoid a similar Expo uprising in the ninth. Associated PressSTILLWATER, Okla- Coming from Louisiana Tech, a women' s basketball powerhouse, Kurt Budke' s first win against a ranked opponent at Oklahoma State wasn' t all about him " I' ve had a couple before this. Whitney Houston' s layup and free throw with 3: 10 left got the Buffaloes within 60- 51, but it was as close as they would come. Aaron Jackson scored 16 points, Reggie Jackson had 14 and Shawn James added 13 for the Dukes( 8- 3, who won their second in a row after a three- game losing streak. We played really well at times and at other times we didn' t, but I feel like we were much more solid today and we made some improvement " Good timing.
*Rocky Moran (Pasadena, March-Cosworth 207. 181 NOTE-Remainder of lineup to be determined today -Rookie Average speed of qualifiers-210. 315. Reid also had seven rebounds, four assists and three steals. Liberty( 12- 16, 6- 6 Big South Conference) rallied with a 12- 4 run through the middle of the second half. Associated PressCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas( AP- Aaron Wade scored 19 points and Ryan Bright had 18 to help Sam Houston State beat Texas A& M Corpus- Christi 84- 79 on Saturday night Jejaun Plair added 15 and C J. In addition, marshes in Irvine and in Newport Beach's Upper Bay were sprayed weekly, and insecticide pellets were dropped to fight mosquito larvae The weekly cost of the fight was $2,500, officials said.
"I was nervous, this is happiness, I'm thrilled" the 22-year-old right-hander told the Associated Press. Other rookies are John Andretti, Mario's nephew, and a proven Indy-car driver who had four strong finishes last season; Billy Vukovich III, grandson of the 1953 and 1954 winner, and the United States Auto Club super modified champion; Rocky Moran, 38, and Tero Palmroth, 35, both with limited oval-racing experience. 18 AP) to an 82- 62 victory over Kansas 82- 62 Wednesday night in the Big 12 women' s tournament. They shot 32 percent on Sunday and narrowly avoided their first lost to an unranked team in Thompson- Boling Arena since its opening in 1987 " We find a way to win. Latta, playing her final college game in her home state, had a driving layup, a jumper and hit all the free throws after getting fouled on a 3- point try during the Tar Heels 17- 7 run that pushed the lead to 57- 37 with 14: 26 left.
Dion Dowell scored 13 points for the Cougars and Marcus Cousin came off the bench to add 10 McKiver led the team with nine rebounds. So last summer, Case, who was usually over par and seldom under, packed his clubs and shoes and brought his entire game Down Under, to Australia, a vast land of few people but many, many critters. He had three touchdowns in a 34- 0 win over North Carolina last week and on Saturday he topped 100 yards for the fifth time in 14 games with Louisville " Eric is running the ball really well right now " said Louisville coach Bobby Petrino " He' s gotten a lot of touches in the last two games and he' s made the most of it " Louisville( 4- 0, 2- 0 Conference USA) piled up 549 yards overall on the nation' s second- worst defense and reached 40 points for the seventh time in 17 games under Petrino, who' s in his second season. Illinois shook off poor early shooting and appeared to have taken control in the first half behind Head, who scored seven points in the last seven minutes.
In last week's semifinal, Canyon gave the Dolphins their closest match before losing, 12-6. With five regular-season games remaining, the Cobras (3-4) trail the Drive (4-3) in their battle for third place. Despite Garrison' s performance and a 25- 7 rebounding advantage before halftime, Western Carolina used 6- for- 11 shooting from beyond the arc to stay close " We dictated the tempo in the first half. Delaware also hit on 10- of- 17 shots from beyond the 3- point line. 18 AP) to a 64- 62 victory over Colorado in the first round of the Big 12 tournament.
"In Mission Beach and PB, the crowds are getting bigger, and there's more in the way of night life to attract people. TCU kept the Tigers( 2- 2) off the scoreboard on their two best second- half chances as a steady rain soaked Death Valley. DCE, used as a solvent and in the making of plastics, has been found to cause tumors in laboratory animals, health officials say. Poor Ron Daniels. Matt Betley contributed 13 points and 11 rebounds for Lafayette( 9- 18, 3- 9 Patriot League. It was the fourth straight win for Hofstra( 18- 7, 10- 6 Colonial Athletic Association.
Loebig became the fifth quarterback in NCAA I- AA history to reach 10, 000 career passing yards and 100 career touchdowns. Former Dodger Sid Bream then hit a long fly ball, sending Van Slyke home with the winning run. Chattanooga( 10- 15, 3- 10) led only at the very start of the game and attempted just 11 field goals in the first half. The 31-year-old right-hander pitched a five-hitter to remain unbeaten in the American League. Campbell led 31- 26 at halftime and twice had nine- point leads early in the second half Lipscomb controlled the boards 41- 27.
It was the Big Red' s first win against a Division I team this season. Chris Washburn, the third player chosen, went into drug rehabilitation during his first season with the Golden State Warriors. Farley was dismissed from the team and then reinstated last week after breaking unspecified rules. Griffin accounted for 28 TDs( 15 passing, 13 rushing) as an 18- year- old freshman last year.
Khadija Bowens made a jumper inside the lane with 1: 41 remaining to put the Owls( 2- 0) up 47- 46, and Jennifer Owens and Kamesha Hairston each hit a pair of free throws in the final minute to secure the win. Fast Facts# 8226& nbsp; Colt McCoy completed 21 of 29 passes for 317 yards, becoming the first Longhorn to pass for 10, 000 yards, with two TDs and an interception as Texas won its season opener for the 10th straight season# 8226& nbsp; McCoy' s completion percentage of 72 4 was actually below his FBS- record 76. Alex Thompson' s 3- pointer gave Iowa a 20- point lead at the 13: 40 mark. Trailing by 12 early in the second half, Iowa kept clawing and got within two points three times, the last at 60- 58 on Mike Henderson' s two free throws with 4: 34 left. For those with that in mind, Kira Jorgensen of Rancho Buena Vista High and Lynn Patrick of Serra must be frustrating They've already won state titles and they're only juniors. Walker scored 30 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as Pittsburgh( No. Bernard boasts three players of all-star caliber: 6-10 center Ed Stokes, 6-4 forward Juno Armstrong and 6-1 guard Mark Raveling, son of USC Coach George Raveling.
