Joining Diener and Hood on the All- Tournament team were Marcus Jackson of Marquette, Lorenzo Gordon of Illinois State and Air Force' s Welch The teams had not met since Dec. Eight yellow caution periods accounted for 33 laps, more than a third of the 95-lap race, helping to make it the third slowest NASCAR race in the 47 held here since 1958 Wallace's winning speed was 88. 341 m. p. h. 4 " UCLA is very talented; Arizona State is talented and very disciplined " Tuter said( The Sun Devils are) deep. DePaul extended its lead to 20 on two free throws by Quigley midway through the second half. COLLEGE PARK, Md( AP- The defense was tested, their confidence augmented and their starters rested. The loss snapped a 12- game winning streak that began after Illinois lost at Wisconsin on Jan 24.
Kaylor's goal was to play in a major-college baseball program, but his only offers have come from Chapman and UC Riverside, Division II programs in the California Collegiate Athletic Assn. 2 rebounds- went 5- for- 7 with five rebounds and two steals against the third- seeded Terrapins( 27- 5. McGregor, who replaced starter Erik Stepelton in the third quarter, was 9- for- 14 for 159 yards and scored on a 13- yard run. A senior whose playing time decreased with the emergence of Paul, he came in averaging only 7. Gardena center fielder Aman Hicks has a strong arm, Sakurai said, and batted . 511 in league play. Fox hit a couple of key 3- pointers, one with 2: 39 left to boost the Gophers' lead to 67- 54 " We have some of our best offensive scorers and threats off the bench " said coach Pam Borton, who beat Michigan State for the first time since coming to Minnesota( 11- 4, 4- 1 Big Ten " I was very proud of them seizing the moment " Natasha Williams scored 13 points, while Katie Alsdurf hit two 3- point shots in the first half, when the Spartans( 13- 5, 3- 2) threatened to take over the game " You never know when your number is going to come up " said Alsdurf, who is on the same practice team with Williams, Lacey and Fox when they face the regulars who have led Minnesota to the Final Four and NCAA round of 16 the past two seasons " I think every day in practice we go out there with the intentions that we can play as good as the starting five " Williams said " We work hard and try to do the same as they do in practice " Despite giving away several inches in the post, Minnesota held a 44- 37 edge in rebounds and grabbed 18 offensive boards.
Nevada has scored in 287 straight games, but its streak includes 142 as a Division I- AA school. Tim Watson, who ran for 58 yards on five carries, scored the Leopards first touchdown on a 48- yard run. Thon and John Kruk walked, and Ready doubled in a run with one out. The Utes have matched the school' s winning streak from 1928- 30, and they trail only the 18 straight wins surrounding Utah' s undefeated run to a Fiesta Bowl victory with coach Urban Meyer and quarterback Alex Smith from 2003- 05 " We don' t pay a lot of attention to[ streaks " Whittingham said " Each year is a new year, and we' ve got to get a lot better between now and Saturday if we want to even have a chance " Eddie Wide rushed for a 15- yard TD to put Utah ahead 21- 7 with 9: 03 to play, but the Spartans drove 77 yards for LaSecla' s 1- yard TD pass to Marquis Avery 4 minutes later. Clemson jumped to a 7- 0 lead on the opening possession, going 80 yards in only 2: 15, a drive capped by an 8- yard run by Coleman. The Commodores held Georgia( 8- 17, 2- 12) to 29 percent shooting and forced 20 turnovers as the Bulldogs registered a season- low point total Vanderbilt shot 51 percent and outrebounded Georgia 35- 27 Younes Idrissi led Georgia with nine points. They' ll have little time to regroup from the loss to unranked New Mexico since they play No 8 Connecticut on Tuesday in Tempe.
Associated PressMACOMB, Ill( AP- David Jackson scored 17 points as Western Illinois posted a 45- 42 come- from- behind win over Centenary on Thursday night for its first Mid- Continent Conference win of the season. But he rebounded to toss two clutch touchdown passes to Mark Clayton- part of a four- TD day for White- lifting No. She signed a letter of intent after she also took recruiting trips to Arizona, Texas A&M, Michigan and Fresno State. Travis Parker had 12 points and Geary Claxton had 11 for the Nittany Lions, while Lehigh got 13 points off the bench from Kyle Neptune. Miles' Terrance Standfield completed 4- of- 12 passes for 25 yards, while Darrell Lebeaux completed 1- of- 3 passes for 18 yards. NORFOLK, Va( AP- Aaron Williams and Jahsha Bluntt each had 16 points as Delaware State defeated Norfolk State 72- 68 in Mid- Eastern Atlantic Conference basketball on Saturday. The score was tied at halftime, and Xavier started the second half with a 9- 1 run Xavier had not played since Nov 30, a loss to Creighton.
Keith Barrett and Brian Greer each drove in three runs for Pomona, which scored four runs in both the first and second innings. Our manuscripts were typed on manual or electric typewriters and edited with a red pen. Despite a big size advantage, Notre Dame only outscored Army 22- 20 inside. The frustrations of dealing with school administrators, while trying to balance family needs against coaching responsibilities, can even wear on a veteran. "I got a job with the fire department that requires basically a high school diploma. But Lasorda and a uniformed policeman came out of the dugout to try to find the perpetrator.
In the boys' competition, Santana senior Tom Reed successfully defended his title going away. The Orangemen took command with a 17- 4 run in the first half that began after Michael Haddix hit a layup over Forth' s outstretched arms with 8: 57 remaining to move Siena within 20- 19. 25 Florida used a strong second half to post a 59- 44 comeback victory over Alabama in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. Rodgers' scoring run opened the second half and Kahut' s 23- yeard field goal to open the fourth quarter narrowed it further for Oregon State. Gardner' s 3- pointer with 8: 36 left gave Colorado State a 24- 21 lead, but Devon Beitzel' s breakaway layup capped a 6- 0 run for the Bears to put them up 27- 24. Mike Williams taught and coached for eight years at Corona del Mar, Fountain Valley, Ocean View and Troy high schools. EVANSTON, Ill( AP- Brett Basanez connected with Jonathan Fields on a 7- yard scoring pass in overtime to give Northwestern a 28- 21 victory Saturday, sending Illinois coach Ron Turner away with a loss in what might have been his last game.
Over Memorial Day weekend he competed in Virginia on Sunday, then Georgia on Monday. They had another fight Thursday, but no late drama " That' s a good team " said Trent Strickland, who had 10 points and eight rebounds " They gave us a run for our money in the NCAA tournament I think today they fought hard. Diogu had 23 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks, but went nearly 24 minutes without a field goal when the game was still in doubt as Arizona State had a nine- game winning streak snapped " Every time I got the ball, there were two or three defenders on me " Diogu said " When I would think I had an open shot, I would turn right into a defender " The Wildcats put it away with a 14- 0 run started by Stoudamire' s 3- pointer with 8: 39 to play. Thomas Weber kicked a 34- yard field goal to give the Sun Devils a 10- 0 lead after one quarter That reversed a troubling trend from last season. Forcing the ball inside and pounding the offensive boards, they cut the lead to 47- 43 on a pair of foul shots by Lester Abram. "We proved the technology exists to obey the law" Chrysler said last week. Kellum answered with a 3 and then followed two foul shots by Toliver with a three- point play to bring the Cavaliers to 73- 71.
OXFORD, Ohio( AP- Nile Murry hit an 18- foot jumper with 4 seconds left to lift Texas Christian to a 60- 58 win over Miami of Ohio in the first round of the NIT on Wednesday night. While Stewart has gone sour since, Swindell has continued to pitch impressively. They rallied from 13 down to knock off previously unbeaten and top- ranked LSU Now, Rutgers has something to show for those wins. LSU( 23- 3, 12- 0 Southeastern Conference) hasn' t lost to Kentucky( 13- 13, 7- 5) since 1995, but the Lady Tigers' 13th straight victory over the Wildcats was a struggle. Smith, a 5- 6 point guard, also led her team in rebounds with seven. 5 average " We showed everybody we can play with anybody " Carl Krauser had 22 points, seven assists and eight turnovers for the Panthers( 12- 3, 3- 2, who had won two in a row after dropping two straight at home " We put ourselves in a hole and weren' t able to finish it off " said Jamie Dixon, who led the Panthers to the Big East title last season as a rookie coach " We are obviously not where we want to be as far as how we are playing " St.
