Deshaies (4-4, got in trouble in the second inning when Dave Concepcion hit a single with one out and third baseman Pankovits made a wide throw to first on Browning's sacrifice bunt for an error Barry Larkin hit a single to score Concepcion Browning scored on Dave Collins' sacrifice fly The Astros then took their on. Then, finally, they stood around while the Mets scored seven runs in the final three innings. John Allen had 12 points for the Pirates, who came in averaging a Big East- low 64 5 points per game on a league- worst 40 6 percent shooting. She made both free throws and Maryland' s ensuing inbounds pass flew into the stands with two seconds left. Hall hit a 3- pointer, Andy Osborn dropped in a baseline jumper and Hall added two free throws to put the Buffaloes up 70- 59 with 4: 45 left.
5 percent from the field in the second half and ended the game shooting 30 4 percent Utah shot 47 7 percent for the game Southern Miss out- rebounded Utah 42- 38. I knew I' d have a chance for a big game " Forte said " I' ve been playing all year so the butterflies have been gone since the first or second game " Forte turned a short sideline pass from Lester Ricard into a 47- yard score in the second quarter, then had two short touchdown runs and another scoring run of 48 yards after Ricard left early in the third quarter with a right wrist injury( his throwing arm. Turnovers set up Gary Ervin' s pull- up jumper and three- point play, and Frazier made a fast- break layup that pushed the lead to 47- 34 in the opening minutes of the second half. "DiPino's very effective throwing a low slider in the dirt" Johnson said. The undulating greens got dry and hard and it was real tough. Tennessee State, behind Flowers' seven offensive rebounds, had 17 rebounds under its own basket but cold shooting- 36 percent- kept the Tigers from pulling within 10 late in the contest.
Larry said it was especially difficult to adjust to Green' s absence " It was who was going to step up and compete " she said " We made an awful lot of individual and collective errors. The teams traded points the rest of the way, with Troutman' s tip- in with 4 seconds left sending the game into overtime tied at 64. His absence leaves no one to run with Winning Colors-a situation that took place in the Kentucky Derby-unless Louie Roussel, the co-owner and trainer of Risen Star, fulfills his promise to put some speed into his colt. Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said Redick, who lost 20 pounds in the offseason for conditioning purposes, responds well to the razzing he gets away from home " Good players like that " said Krzyzewski, who described Redick as the best shooter he' s coached " And he' s really a good player, so he really likes that " The 6- foot- 4 Redick was 9 of 18 from the floor, including 8 of 11 from 3- point distance and perfect in five tries at the line " He' s the most phenomenal shooter I' ve ever seen " Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton said " It' s almost automatic " Redick said he was gaining confidence as the game went on " The last 10 minutes of the first half I got into a rhythm and when I get in a rhythm, it feels like anything can go in " Redick said " I look to score. At a Detroit shoe store the other day, I asked for a pair of Air Laimbeers They brought me a pair of gravity boots I hear Laimbeer got hurt at practice yesterday He tripped on an ant I also like this Dennis Rodman of yours He has ears like Clark Gable At first, I thought he was wearing headphones The guy plays great defense, though. TEMPE, Ariz( AP- Jeff Pendergraph scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds to help Arizona State snap a three- game losing streak and beat Boise State 64- 49 Wednesday night in the ASU Hoops Classic. He took him out of the rotation and stuck him in the bullpen, in hopes that would help It didn't.
Noah apparently was not listening because he later ripped a rebound away from Brewer and then heard about it from his teammates and the fans during the next break " I wasn' t mad " Brewer said " He has to get his rebounds just like any other game. From the start, the Mets have made the experts look good, but the Giants, defending champions of the West, have struggled. South Carolina took advantage of a very cold shooting Minnesota team- the Golden Gophers hit just two of their first 18 shots- and were ahead 13- 2 less than 6 minutes into the game. And in his 2 1/2-year minor league career, he played in just 23 games at the triple-A level. Anthony Love had 17 and Matt Sherman added 11 for the Eagles. . Not even one transplanted New Yorker at Dodger Stadium Saturday night had the gumption to hang "K" signs from the upper deck to keep a running tabulation of Dwight Gooden's strikeout total, as is customary at Shea Stadium. 6 percent) while the Irish made only nine of 31 shots( 29 percent.
Hours earlier, the Demon Deacons climbed into the top spot of The Associated Press Top 25 for the first time in school history They jumped past Kansas from No. The Mustangs had a chance to tie the game after Almond' s 3- pointer, but Brian Epps missed a 3- pointer with one second remaining. DePaul was down 64- 59 with 1: 21 left before Deirdre Naughton hit a 3- pointer and a jumper that brought the Blue Demons to 65- 64 with 12 6 remaining Allen made one of two free throws. Curry said this week a win against the Spartans would be important down the road for seeding in the NCAA Tournament. They' re guards " The Badgers hope to get Davis back in the lineup, at least on a limited basis, next week against Illinois. Citadel coach Kevin Higgins said his defense " was on the field too long, and they got worn down. The 45 points were a season low for Stanford, which came in averaging 72 and had won six of its past seven Pac- 10 games to move into third place " They were flat better than us in all aspects " Stanford coach Trent Johnson said " There was no question about it " Washington State( 20- 4, 9- 3) reached 20 wins for the first time since the 1993- 94 season " To get 20 wins, that' s noteworthy " said first- year coach Tony Bennett " We are in a good spot in the Pac- 10 " Indeed, players were asked if it was too early to dream about the first Pac- 10 title in the program' s history, especially for a team that was forecast to finish last " I think about it every night " Clark said " It' s a very realistic goal for us " Derrick Low and Kyle Weaver each scored 12 points for the Cougars, and Robbie Cowgill added 10.
1 seconds left to seal a 69- 64 Lehigh win over Army Friday night. H( AP- Alvin Cowan threw two scoring passes and Robert Carr scored one touchdown and gained 164 yards rushing to lead Yale to a 24- 14 victory Saturday over winless Dartmouth. We're dependent on sprinters and, if they're not ready, that would put us back in the pack quickly" It isn't likely based on recent performances. Then we'll kick back and see what happens" Conway did his part on Friday. We had come to ask Johnny about Tyson-Spinks, too, but first things first Hearns, in red shorts and a red T-shirt with "T Hearns" on the back, whacked away at Steward's gloves. 23 AP) snap a three- game losing streak with a 73- 67 victory over Kentucky on Thursday night.
He played at USC in 1950-52, leading the Trojans in scoring his final two seasons. . Boise State started its final possession at the BC 47 with 1: 56 left, and Zabransky completed a 32- yard, fourth- down pass to Vinny Perretta to the 14. 9 seconds left to give the Tigers a 67- 65 victory over UC Irvine Saturday night. We had a lot of people see him and the consensus is that he handles it very well.
Dobbs' 29- yard pass to Finnerty put Navy back up, 17- 14, just before the half. Soon after, Oklahoma went on a 15- 0 run that featured seven points from freshman Danielle Robinson and two 3- pointers from Jenna Plumley, with the second one stretching the Sooners' lead to 66- 30. Freshmen Charde Houston hit three straight baskets in 9- 2 run, and the Eagles never recovered " They played hard, they came after us They didn' t give up " Inglese said. Trivia Time: When did the Lakers and the Pistons first meet in the National Basketball Assn.
And Loyola Marymount baseball Coach Dave Snow's comments haven't always been kind. A lay- up by Brian Macon gave BU a 19- 7 advantage as it controlled the tempo early. Darryl Garrett finished with 28 points to lead the Eagles( 6- 2, who had won four straight Marcus Austin added 24. The Mountaineers used last year' s 24- 3 loss at East Carolina as motivation and improved to 13- 0 all time at home against the Pirates. Tulane improved to 3- 5 " We don' t handle it very well when people tell us we' re good and we' re supposed to win " Navy coach Paul Johnson said " They came to play and they clearly outplayed us. Associated PressLEWISTON, N.
9 points per game and its average lead at halftime this season was 38- 26. Seeing Magic and Isiah clobbering one another is like seeing Wally belting the Beaver Like seeing Minnie Mouse yank Mickey by the ears These guys are like brothers They are bosom buddies Kissin' cousins If Isiah were an orphan, Magic would adopt him They go on summer vacations together. Oliver had the other basket in that spurt, a layup with 2: 45 left that put USC up by five- marking the first time all season Georgia trailed by more than three The 3- pointer was huge for USC throughout the half. He made back- to- back baskets in the post in the final two minutes of the first half while playing strong defense on the other end, too " From start to finish as a group we played well defensively " Stanford coach Trent Johnson said " This is a group that' s very diligent We played extremely hard. Shan Moore scored 11 points and Tamika Kursh added eight for Louisiana Tech, which scored 30 points in the paint while collecting 28 off turnovers. Associated PressDULUTH, Ga( AP- Jennifer Humphrey led a balanced attack with 21 points and Kentucky opened the second half with a 15- 2 run to beat Arkansas 72- 57 on Thursday in the first round of the SEC tournament. Anderson, in his final game for the Beavers, tied an Insight record with four touchdown passes, two to tight end Joe Newton.
