Brandon Gay added 17 points " He had a great game " Toreros coach Brad Holland said of Vounang " He was all- conference last season, and he' s taking the pressure well He did a great job on Channing Frye We didn' t have to double him. The Athletics have to feel fortunate, because their two big guns, Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire, are 0 for 16 in the two games. A few years ago, the Texas Rangers built their hopes on three strong young arms-Bobby Witt, Ed Correa and Jose Guzman Correa is hurt and Witt never learned control. Harris led the Hornets with 13 points, but had seven of the teams 22 turnovers The Bulldogs had 21 turnovers Two other Bulldogs also scored in double figures. 6 percent in the first half, led by eight points six times through the opening 20 minutes, but could never claim a double- digit margin. "That stigma or perception that the Oilers are an open-ice offensive team (should be) a thing of the past, as far as I'm concerned" Bruin Coach Terry O'Reilly said. Tyler Relph had 13 points and two rebounds and Hillary Haley had 13 points and five rebounds for the Bonnies( 5- 6.
The Lobos beat Marist 61- 54 on Friday " We played more relaxed, more confident and harder at Texas than we do at home with nine thousand people screaming. His rapid adjustment took far less effort than Arias made several years ago, when he faced the culture shock and bigotry of life in a new country with a new language. EASTON, Pa( AP- Kevin Bettencourt scored 29 points and three other Bison had 14 each as Bucknell downed Lafayette, 89- 69, in the Patriot League on Friday night. Nine finalists from each event will advance to the finals Saturday Field events begin at 5 p. m Saturday and races at 6 And, possibly, a new state champion will be named. Chattanooga had a big edge at the free throw line, hitting 15 of 23 to just 4 of 4 for Appalachian State. "Linty probably did not have as much luck with Cal as he did with the rest of the world" Brock also holds that the switch-hitters in Cal's lineup bat better against right-handers.
The Buckeyes' point guard relishes working with Davenport and Merrill " I believe that they are two of the best post players in the country, so my job is easy I just have to get the ball up to them " Hoskins said. Washington( 4- 0) led the entire second half but barely escaped overtime when Alabama' s Kennedy Winston missed a wild 3- pointer from near midcourt at the buzzer. I( AP- Sophomore guard Darius Washington emerged as a dominant force in the second half for No 7 Memphis, and helped hold off a challenge by Providence. The Tigers took control of the game quickly against the overmatched Crimson Tide and pulled its starters early in the second half. Davenport, the two- time Big Ten player of the year, had 11 rebounds and four blocked shots " I think we rebounded well " Davenport said " As the game went on we picked it up offensively and defensively " Brandie Hoskins scored 13 points and Tamarah Riley added 10 for the Buckeyes " We' re proud to be part of something that we hope will be an annual affair " Foster said " We' re proud to have been in the first " It was the first meeting between the schools and dropped Army to 0- 7 in school history against Top Ten teams.
But it was Taft, last season' s Big East rookie of the year, who most impressed the Colonials( 1- 3. She scored all 14 of her points during the decisive run and hit Duke' s first 3- pointer in nearly two weeks to lift the 12th- ranked Blue Devils past Florida State 81- 67 in an Atlantic Coast Conference quarterfinal Friday night. McCants had 11 of his 15 points in the second half for North Carolina, while Felton had 14 of his 16 points and seven of his 10 assists in the final 20 minutes. But Tech used a 11- 5 run ending with a bucket by Patrice Edwards to whittle the deficit to 34- 31. C- Greg Paulus found his long- distance touch and Mike Krzyzewski reached another coaching milestone Maybe Duke is finally becoming Duke again. Karen Speros, the University girls' tennis coach, is helping to plan her son's wedding, set for October During her season She doesn't know how she'll manage.
When he did, his eyes widened " Forty- three to 16 " he said " We had it 16 minutes? Oh, my goodness " Fast Facts# 8226& nbsp; Cincinnati improved to 4- 0 for the second time in the last 55 seasons( first time since 2007) as it jumped out to a 14- 3 lead and hung on# 8226& nbsp; Tony Pike recorded his third 300- yard passing game this season, connecting with Marshwan Gilyard nine times for a career- high 177 yards and two TDs. The tournament will be making its second appearance in Southern California. More than 150 anti-Giants baseball fans have formed a club to rail against the team at games, urging players to be less diligent, maybe miss a few fly balls here and there, so the team doesn't dominate the sport. In 1987, Italy's Raffaella Reggi won, defeating Anne Minter of Australia. . According to Taft sprint coach Hilliard Sumner, who coached Watts and Bridgewater on the West Valley Eagles track club last summer, each sprinter possesses specific advantages over the other Bridgewater is healthier. The junior had 48 yards on 14 first- half carries- including a 1- yard touchdown run in the second quarter to make it 16- 0.
It was a good night to be a Horned Frog, current and past " Two top defenses, two top offenses in the nation, we just wanted it more " TCU running back Aaron Brown said. Richard Kovalcheck, the redshirt freshman in his second start, was 19- for- 38 for 235 yards and a touchdown but was intercepted twice. A chance for more runs, however, was wiped out when Alomar, who moved to second on the throw to the plate, was thrown out by catcher Bruce Benedict trying to steal third with Gwynn batting "We left some guys on, but we won" McKeon said "The guys are playing loose They want to win, and I think we will". C( AP- Michael Puckett scored 15 points to lead Winston- Salem State to a 67- 61 victory over Georgia State on Saturday night. "In these types of games, teams usually don't win it; they lose it" said Bob Korzep, Castle Park coach. Ali has been receiving additional treatment in recent months and every three hours he takes medication that he says "makes a real difference" in how he feels. Vanderbilt proved its hot shooting in a tournament- opening win over Florida was no fluke.
Pena's third home run in three games accounted for the only Cardinal run. 9 Ohio State on Sunday " We' ve been working hard because we don' t want to lose again in conference " said Heikes, who also grabbed 11 rebounds " That' s our goal " The Hoosiers scored just three points in the final 10 minutes and made 3- of- 30 field goals in the second half to lose their fourth straight game " I do want to credit Purdue. Under the leadership of first-year coaches Bailey and Lori Pawinski, Loyola's crew teams will compete in the national collegiate championships for the first time in nearly two decades. Were there alternatives to dropping sports programs? "None that were appealing" Hoffman said. 18 Florida State 38- 34 in a wild, back- and- forth game on Monday night " I was just thinking my team fought through this so long and so hard. But as they have throughout the playoffs, the Oilers showed in the first game of the series Wednesday night that they can adapt to whatever style is needed on any particular night. This one meanders ever so slowly to the bottom of the AL West standings.
BOISE, Idaho( AP- Record- setting quarterback Ryan Dinwiddie is gone and star running back Brock Forsey is in his second year in the NFL, but Boise State' s high- scoring offense looks just as potent with Jared Zabransky calling plays. Dominick Martin added 14 points and five rebounds in 17 minutes for Yale( 4- 4 Martin made 7- of- 11 shots. Elder back " I couldn' t sleep last night, that' s how nice it was " Yellow Jackets coach Paul Hewitt said " Like the night before Christmas morning " Elder, Georgia Tech' s leading scorer who had missed the last nine games with a strained hamstring, got plenty of rest before leading the Yellow Jackets to a 70- 62 victory over Clemson on Tuesday night " I slept fine " he said " It was more before the game I found myself excited. Further, even if Ciparick denies Fay's petition, Stars & Stripes still may decide to defend with a second catamaran that is identical except for a conventional soft-sail rig.
19 AP) to a 61- 55 championship win over Richmond in the Dartmouth holiday tournament Thursday night. Wyoming' s Jodi Bolerjack was fouled with 19 seconds remaining and went 1- for- 2 from the free throw line to give the Cowgirls a 59- 57 lead. Fisher opened the fourth overtime with a 3- pointer and made another with 1: 56 to play, giving the Saints a 76- 74 lead. This tournament gave us a little pride to see that maybe we can get to the next level " Freshman Renee Montgomery finished with 11 points for the Huskies and Barbara Turner played a solid inside game with 10 rebounds. I was feeling it " With Cal' s post players Ashley Walker and the reigning conference Player of the Year Devanei Hampton shooting a combined 12- for- 30 from the field, the Bears sure needed sophomore Vital to step up. The Colonels led 81- 77 with 52 seconds to go in regulation, but a 3- pointer from Tyronn Mitchell with 35 seconds remaining put them within one.
Julie Larsen and Shona Thorburn stole the show from a pair of co- MVPs and led No 19 Utah past No. But the Crimson Tide had their final lead with 14: 45 left to play, when Humphrey singlehandedly scored 10 points for Georgia( 17- 6, 6- 3. But the Pirates responded with a 22- 7 run and pulled ahead 53- 52 on Vincent Simpson' s basket with 9: 30 remaining. McCaskill (2-3) will face Mike Boddicker (0-8) in the first game, followed by Petry (2-3) and Jay Tibbs (2-0) in the second.
"Maybe the gods of fortune are finally starting to smile on us after all the bad luck we've had. But a 5- 0 run by the Wildcats silenced that comeback, and the Bluejays never got closer. BOISE, Idaho( AP- Chris Stephens scored 21 points and Nick DeWitz added 17 points to lead Oregon State past Boise State 90- 79 Saturday. Tamera Young had 15 points and 10 rebounds, and Shirley McCall added 15 points for James Madison( 18- 2, 10- 0 Colonial Athletic Association, which never trailed. "Because that's where they'll bury you"NEW YORK — Players used to celebrate home runs by touching the bases, then shaking hands in the dugout Honest. The Friars led 28- 27 at halftime even though they committed 12 turnovers and went 6: 15 between baskets.
Earlier in the evening, South Carolina took a 57- 53 victory over East Carolina. Ninth-seeded Andre Agassi and 16th-seeded John McEnroe advanced Monday. Western erased a two- point Eastern lead on a 3- point basket by Reed with 10: 56 left in the first half that sparked an 11- 0 run to put the Broncos ahead 26- 17. Two Crusaders have a shot at All-American in the hammer throw: Kyong Song at 183-2 and James Payton 179-7. He had problems gripping a bat and raised his coaches' suspicions in his next game when he attempted to bunt in each of his at-bats against Los Alamitos. And some of the rival managers in the National League are beginning to show respect for Dunston, the No. Quinnipiac( 2- 1) led 32- 25 at halftime before the Big Green( 1- 0) answered with a 13- 5 run.
