It was a great environment for us to play our first road game " Davis said. HOUSTON( AP- Michael Harris scored 19 points and grabbed 18 rebounds for Rice, to beat Tulsa 82- 70 Saturday. Furman scored three straight touchdowns in the second half to extend a 24- 14 lead to 45- 14. This was a rematch of a game last season won by Texas 94- 81 behind 21 points from then- freshman Tucker " It really doesn' t matter to me " Tucker said of his performance " If I would not have scored and got the win, I would be happier " Against the zone, the Longhorns struggled. 1 points a game, had 14 points in 24 minutes, and Brooke Smith added 10 points " I' m just glad we have players like Ezzie and Jill " Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer said " We missed a lot of easy shots in the first half Maybe we didn' t have our focus Maybe I' m starting the wrong people. Nine players combined for the Badgers' 17 assists " That was a result of guys using ball fakes " he said " The credit goes to the other four jerseys " Wisconsin was 8- of- 18 from 3- point range for the game and is shooting 50 percent( 16- of- 32) from behind the arc in its first two games.
He creates some problems for me, but not a lot" Said Laker forward Mychal Thompson: (Rodman) has been giving Buck (Johnson) a lot of problems. Toronto 3, Milwaukee 1-Jim Clancy earned his first victory in a month, and Lloyd Moseby homered against the slumping Brewers at Milwaukee. Dallas led by three at the half, 53-50, and by two after three, 82-80. . Tennessee was nearly doomed by defensive breakdowns, but overcame problems on defense by shooting 58 percent( 25- of- 43. Paul Millsap, the Bulldogs standout 6- foot- 8 forward, was held to 10 points- 17 below his average. Auburn scored touchdowns on its first three possessions after opening at Kentucky' s 29, 35 and 19 with help from two short punts and a fumble by Woodson " It was one of the worst starts to a football game that I have ever been part of " said Wildcats coach Rich Brooks, calling his offense " skittish " Then the Tigers got sloppy and led only 21- 7 at the half. 3 AP) in the Big Ten tournament semifinals " I think the last game, I let her have the ball in any position she wanted " McCarville said " This game, I tried to push her out.
One of the closest things is a maxi ultra-light, Citius, that Ullman sailed in last week's Cal Cup off Marina del Rey. Last year, Santana qualified for the final by beating Grossmont, and on Saturday, Newark helped the Sultans do it again He allowed just six hits, walked one and struck out four. So we knew it was absolutely crucial to push the ball down the court " Courted by Washington and Tennessee last season, Kelly might not be long for the Queen City and his team showed why in the season opener. Rickey Porter hit a 3- pointer six minutes into the second half to narrow Portland' s lead to 46- 44. UTEP( 19- 5, 9- 3 Western Athletic Conference) hasn' t lost a conference game at home since Jan. She stood in disbelief for a few seconds, shook her head, then mouthed " wow " before looking away. The Razorbacks had missed their last nine shots from 3- point range before Washington' s make off an offensive rebound.
It was Clemens' 14th career shutout in 113 starts and his seventh three-hitter. The Huskies needed Roy to offset an 0- for- 10 start from the field and rally to their best start since the 1975- 76 team began 14- 0. He drove to the basket for a layup and drew both a foul and a standing ovation. This one was far different, both in the outcome and the margin Corey Brewer scored 16 points to lead the Gators. King was called for the foul, and Kangas converted the free throws for the win. I'd have to agree with him" For a while Sunday, it wasn't a question of whether Stevens and Delahoussaye would get to the wire on time but whether they would get to the track on time? Stevens, who two weeks ago won the Kentucky Derby aboard Winning Colors, and Delahoussaye, who earned his first Preakness Stakes victory Saturday on Risen Star, arrived less than three hours before the feature race after their flight from Baltimore was delayed by mechanical problems.
"Our blocking took them out of the game" Blocking has not been Chatsworth's strong suit this season. Butler survived a second- half span of almost 14 minutes without a field goal. "He told me he wanted to play him" Now, there are fewer hairs on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's head than point guards offering to go one-on-one with a 7-footer. But the Blue Devils couldn' t hold off a charge from Davidson, which pushed the ball inside and outside to Winters to get back into the game.
The Vols were effective in transition but didn' t use the press much against the Buccaneers( 0- 1. Gyno Pomare had 16, Ray Murdock 15 and Nir Cohen 10 points and 10 rebounds for San Diego, which built a 41- 33 first- half lead, thanks in part to a 21- 12 rebounding advantage San Diego ended with a 40- 38 rebounding advantage. Tied at 38- all, the Cougars committed a shot- clock violation and Hernandez hit a 3- pointer to give Stanford its first lead of the game with 12: 26 remaining. Helix will be playing in its first final since 1982 and looking for its first section title in 25 years.
An inside basket by Green after a pass from Jonathan Bluitt got Oral Roberts within four points midway through the half, but Grier and Tollackson answered with jumpers for Minnesota " We battled and battled, but when you turn the ball over 24 times you' re not going to beat a good team on the road " Sutton said " Our defense was good enough to win " Green scored from in the paint to make it 52- 46 with 5: 46 remaining. But the Wolfpack hadn' t won since, losing at Georgia Tech and Miami and then at home against Maryland to erase any longshot chance of making the NCAA Tournament The last two losses had been by 15 points each. Four of them were monstrous, coming by scores of 6-2, 9-2, 8-4 and 12-4. Brad Buckman and Tucker converted three- point plays before Paulino hit a 3- pointer to push the lead to 83- 65. Fans were warned not to throw items onto the floor after a cellular phone was sent sailing across the court during a free- throw attempt by Texas' Connor Atchley with 5: 03 remaining " In the second half, I thought it was just 10 guys going at it " Barnes said. Goode went 5- of- 6 from the free- throw line in the final 44 seconds to hold off a late Shawnee State rally He also was 3- of- 4 from 3- point range for the game. They got there after being sent on the road for opening- round tournament games for the first time in school history.
It is 20-6 in 1988, and on Friday it defeated East Germany in four games to take the five-match series, 4-1 The U. S. Tennessee also scored 27 points off 20 Old Dominion turnovers. Pete had not poked a home run since April 13, and had not hit one at Dodger Stadium all season before this He was hot to do the trot "I tell you, I was wondering about that. Brideweser, who had been Adair's assistant the past three years, was head coach from 1982-85 and led Saddleback to an 89-61 record before he stepped down. . The victory was payback for an 85- 68 loss at Freedom Hall earlier this month, the Cardinals' worst home loss in the Pitino era " We wanted to be the definitive defensive team " Pitino said " Our defense consists of five people working together.
Quinton Hosley led Fresno State with 18 points, Dwight O' Neil had 13 and Hector Hernandez 12. Bower connected with Jones on a 56- yard pass on the next play for the Illini' s first touchdown " I thought the momentum change came when they faked the punt " said Indiana coach Gerry DiNardo " We were in position but we just didn' t make the tackles " Illinois also scored on the next series when Bower hit tight end Melvin Bryant from 16 yards out. Texas Tech played its first game without Cisti Greenwalt, who is out for the season with a fractured right ankle. The Sooners have to wait almost a month before Big 12 play starts, but they' ve definitely got an early jump on the Southwestern Athletic Conference crown.
Tom Richards doesn't figure to make his mark in the pole vault, although he has the fourth-best height in the state this season, 16-2 1/2. Little scored 16 points and La' Tangela Atkinson added 14 to lead No. Quarterback Jared Zabransky drove the Broncos to the Louisville 30 before his final pass into the end zone as time expired was intercepted by Rhodes. "Of course, I tried madly to get in shape before, which didn't work.
15 AP) to a 93- 59 rout of Texas Southern on Tuesday night " We were ready for whatever they threw at us " said Augustine " Even when they came at us with zone[ defense, we were a little more composed. When conditions deteriorated instead of improving, Rahal went out anyway at 5:30 p. m. NEW BRITAIN, Conn( AP- Darnell Harris made two free throws with no time showing on the clock in the fourth overtime to give La Salle a 107- 106 victory over Central Connecticut on Sunday. It was his third double- double in as many games this season " I don' t remember anything but getting the basketball and going up " said Aldridge, who finished with 15 points.
Center Ahmad Nivins led Saint Joseph' s with 24 points, his second consecutive big game He had 27 points in a loss to Richmond on Saturday. LSU( 3- 1) committed eight turnovers during that stretch and got its only points on Darrel Mitchell' s 3- pointer. Sean Morris had 17 points and sent the game into overtime with two free throws with 9. Ayrton Senna of Brazil, was second, 7. 104 seconds behind Prost Both Prost and Senna drove McLaren-Hondas. Esperanza added two runs in the sixth inning to beat Beverly Hills, 12-3, and advance to the 5-A championship game at 7:30 Saturday night in Anaheim Stadium. The Olympians are one of six South Bay teams opening the playoffs today.
Woods finished 8- for- 11 for 193 yards- 36 less than he had the three previous games " This is a confident team. Though he often begins his final surge with 600 meters remaining, Scudamore's strength is in his final 200 meters, as was the case last Friday when he outpowered the field. Larry Cunningham and Aaron Scott led UC Riverside with 12 points apiece. At this point, she simply feels fortunate to have kept her job so long, since she struggled at the beginning of her career.
But the Tar Heels missed several open jumpers against the Zips' zone defense and managed to build just a six- point lead during that stretch. Clifton Lee scored 15, Byron Allen 13 and Jermaine Wallace 12 Tramaine Hancock and Alfonse Dyer each had 10 Jason Wilkins added 15 points for Nicholls Shawn King finished with 14 and Cyril Djoukeng had 11. On the Upper Owens River at Big Springs, spawners have started to move and feed, although Rowe said he wouldn't rate the action as much better than fair There are mixed reports from Crowley Lake "But earlier it was downright lousy" Rowe said. 8 seconds to go and Notre Dame was unable to get off a final shot for a chance to tie.
Mendez, the leading Canadian scorer in NCAA Division I history, was playing his final home game. DALLAS( AP- Devon Pearson scored 26 points and had 11 rebounds to lead SMU to an 85- 67 victory over Centenary Tuesday night. "It almost looked like a quarter horse race coming down the stretch" said Chris McCarron, who was trying to repeat his victory of a year ago on Rivlia There was a difference this time around, however. Instead of the Sun Devils trying to keep Stanford from its eighth straight Pac- 10 title, it' s Cal that has a one- game lead over the Cardinal with four games left in the regular season.
