In a telephone interview last week, Vitale said he believes forwards Danny Manning of Kansas and J. R. I'm writing this to White Sox owners Eddie Einhorn and Jerry Reinsdorf, a couple of swell guys, and in Reinsdorf's case a fellow Washingtonian, since he attended George Washington University as an undergraduate Eddie, Jerry, boychiks, read my lips: St Pete isn't exactly a Disco Inferno. MINNEAPOLIS( AP- As his team ran out the clock on a critical victory, Minnesota coach Dan Monson raised his arms in relief. The Owls attempted 13 of their 15 free throws in the second half. Less than two seconds separated first place (Scudamore) from fifth (Winkelman.
Schuyler had in mind when he wrote the America's Cup Deed of Gift 101 years ago. Associated PressSYRACUSE, N. What was worse, for the first time in 2,000 years, the winning team wasn't from the Orient. Hughes smiled, then added that Patterson being upset " is a whole new creature out there. But the early going was encouraging, Dixon said " We handled their transition, we got back on defense and we limited them to one shot " he said. Alison Lacey hit two free throws with 1: 29 left to pull Iowa State within 63- 58, but Ajavon hit a pair of free throws and Prince broke Iowa State' s press and found Vaughn for a layup with 19 6 seconds left to seal the win. He has a tremendous future" The fact that Anderson, who bats and throws left-handed, is with Boston this year is somewhat of a surprise Most people figured he would get another year in the minors.
And with it Latta gave the Tar Heels their third straight ACC title, something she promised as a freshman after North Carolina lost to Duke in the 2004 title game " I just know after that game I had tears in my eyes and I told coach' This won' t happen again " said Latta, named tournament MVP for the third straight year " I had to be true to my word with her " Erlana Larkins added 18 points for North Carolina( 30- 3, which likely locked up a No. She connected on a 3- pointer to open the scoring for the Cougars( 20- 2, 10- 1 Mountain West Conference, but didn' t score again until midway through the second half. Erickson won two national championships at Miami and Brown coached Texas to the national title two years ago. Associated PressLOS ANGELES- Arron Afflalo scored 17 points and No. He took a punt at his own 38 with just over seven minutes left, cut across the field and then turned down the sideline to make it 24- 14.
13 Vanderbilt opened the season with a 102- 47 victory over St Francis, Pa, on Friday night. You have to take it to the limit, failing as often as you succeed, until you either win or go home for the summer. With DePaul down two with 3 seconds left in regulation, Quigley made two free throws to send the game into overtime. Joy Hollingsworth led Arizona( 1- 2) with 22 points- 14 in the second half. Packer made three consecutive 3- pointers and a field goal in the lane over a 3- minute stretch to put the Buckeyes ahead 54- 43 with 12: 09 remaining. "Palmer was an eccentric thoroughbred and they enjoyed that" Miller said. We did not handle the pressure well " Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer said " The turnovers absolutely killed us " Wiggins and Jayne Appel provided the only offense for Stanford, combining for 17 of their 29 first- half points.
The Colonels longest winning streak since 1964- 65 ended at seven, and they dropped to 0- 6 in NCAA Tournament games and 0- 9 against the Wildcats. That turned out to be Arizona' s last field goal " We found a way to hang around " Stansbury said " The last two minutes, we really took it to them, and they became a little hesitant " Arizona' s Ivan Radenovic, a starter averaging 8 0 points and 4 7 rebounds, didn' t play because of a hip pointer Fox replaced him in the starting lineup. Twenty-eight competitors will fight it out in each of the 16 boys and 15 girls preliminary events. The Wildcats pulled to within 50- 48 on a pair of free throws by Young with 9: 52 left when Florida State went on an 18- 3 tear to put the game away Florida State shot 56 3 percent and was 54. STATE COLLEGE, Pa( AP- Adam Haluska led a strong shooting performance with 22 points as Iowa routed Penn State 78- 56 on Saturday. Todd Babington had 15, Derek Wright added 14, Fernandez Lockett added 12 and Drake Reed had 10. Junior guard Ronnie Brewer had a career- high 25 for the Razorbacks, one more than he had in the season- opening win over Portland State.
Saint Mary' s hit three consecutive 3- pointers to start an 11- 0 run to open the second half that gave the Gaels a 36- 28 lead with 17: 46 remaining. Toronto 3, Cleveland 2-The Indians dropped out of a second-place tie with the Tigers as the Blue Jays scored twice in the eighth to win at Toronto. James Williams was 6- of- 14 on 3- pointers and finished with a game- high 28 for the Blackbirds( 7- 16, 3- 9, who lost their seventh in a row Jaytornah Wisseh added 21 points. SACRAMENTO, Calif( AP- Jason Harris had a career- high 31 points and nine rebounds to lead Sacramento State over Weber State 78- 72 Saturday. Jennifer Phillips scored the run on a wild pitch in the second inning. Against the Expos, he allowed nine hits and struck out seven. Even with Fowles out of the game for a short break, LSU stayed even with Vanderbilt as neither team could make a run.
Freshman Kelsey Adrian had 14 points and seven rebounds for the Bears( 5- 1) and Alexis Gray- Lawson added 13 points. BOSTON( AP- A J. AUSTIN, Texas( ESPN news services- Tom Izzo wasn' t going to wait. For the second time in three games, Mulkey got picked up as she went to walk off the court after a win against a defending Big 12 co- champion And once again, point guard Angela Tisdale was the hero.
The Miners drove 83 yards in six plays on their opening drive to take a 7- 0 lead. Tillie Willis added 10 rebounds " Rebounding is just something we' ve always done and that our coaches always have instilled in us " Jones said " They always tell us that we' re quicker and more agile than a lot of the post players and it' s easy for us to run in there and get rebounds ". That brought up Downing, a Leibrandt nemesis, who drove in Schofield with a single to left. A lot of that had to do with Southern Utah " Both teams took a while to heat up, and 5 minutes into the game BYU led just 3- 2. UConn went to press with just over 3 minutes left in the half and built the lead to 52- 27 at the break. We can put a man on the moon, we can implant cork in baseball bats, we can talk to the whales and chart the cosmos, and yet we have no answer to Roy Tarpley? A month ago the world didn't know Roy Tarpley from Roy Riegels, Roy Rogers or Judge Roy Bean, and now this Roy Tarpley person is threatening to topple the greatest sports franchise of the 1980s.
The Orange heated up in the second half, going 12- for- 20( 60 percent) and methodically pulling away. "I didn't know if my arm would go more than seven (innings) coming off the injury. Southwest Missouri State( 19- 13) shot only 35 percent( 12- of- 34) in the second half and was buried by the barrage of Davidson 3- pointers. But Gardner- Webb( 2- 1) was no match for a Wolfpack team that outgained the Bulldogs 477- 213 and kept them off the scoreboard until Marquis Sanders' 18- yard scoring run midway through the third quarter. The Sooners( 14- 4, 4- 2) led by 13 at halftime despite committing 17 turnovers and coasted through the second half without improving much. But, hidden by his team's record, Lane's accomplishments as a four-year varsity starter went virtually unnoticed This is nothing new for Lane. Kirby Copeland scored 17 points to lead Virginia Tech, which had won six of seven after a 4- 4 start " Unfortunately tonight I don' t think we did anything other than help Carolina maintain their incredible statistics " Virginia Tech coach Beth Dunkenberger said " It' s just frustrating because I really don' t think we gave them our very best game tonight ".
Reserve Joe See had 17 points to lead the Gauchos after entering the game with just 27 points on the season. He lost his debut two days later, 71- 68 to Fresno State " I' m trying to build chemistry " Saia said in explaining why he called timeout with just 20 seconds left " They' re starting to be a team and to like playing with one another. Ivory Latta scored 17 of her 22 points in the second half and North Carolina( No 6 ESPN/ USA Today, No. That Dayton beat anybody in Cincinnati was noteworthy- the Flyers are 3- 39 in the city since the 1981- 82 season. When he got bored, he decided to move down here (to Southern California) to race and beat everybody" These days, Faria, 31, who will race in the Nissan American Final in Long Beach tonight, has taken his skills to an even higher plateau.
