Petry, who can't seem to catch a break these days, would do well to reach 13 victories. Tennessee( 6- 5) led 61- 57 with 41 seconds left after making a 10- 0 run, but missed four foul shots in the last 36 seconds, including the front end of two one- and- bonus situations. "It seems like when I get shorter fields I get in more trouble" Moreno said earlier this week. John Griffin had 18 points for the Bison( 0- 1, who shot only 30. LAS VEGAS( AP- Melissa D' Amico scored 13 points and Lindsay Schrader had 10 points and 10 rebounds as Notre Dame( No 14 ESPN/ USA Today; No 13 AP) 68- 55 victory over Utah( No 21 ESPN/ USA Today; No.
Avery Smith had 33 for UW- Milwaukee( 8- 20, which has lost six of seven. 6 Maryland, scoring inside and from long range to help the Terrapins earn their sixth straight victory. Obie Trotter, the reigning Southwestern Athletic Conference Player of the Year, scored 27 points as the Bulldogs gave Vanderbilt all it could handle Michael Ford added 12 points for Alabama A& M. Arizona used full- court pressure to rattle the Cardinal at the start of the second half, outscoring Stanford 22- 10 to close to 54- 47 on Arnold' s driving layup with 11: 32 remaining " They had nothing to lose. The Bulldogs built up a 25- point advantage at 52- 27 with 18: 59 to go and held on from there. By swinging our shoulders and using our legs, we could go faster and get more power" But stroke style was not the only major difference. He tipped in a rebound that tied the game at 53 and gave the Illini the lead for good with a turnaround jumper and free throw, all within 33 seconds " He' s been huge for us " said Augustine " He got his rebounds He got a couple put- backs, he played well on defense.
Robert Morris regained a 63- 62 lead on a layup by Nesbit with 2: 43 remaining, part of a 9- 0 run that propelled the Colonials to a 67- 62 advantage. "We worked out some details, and we got started with it" The series seemed blessed from the start. But the Bobcats made just 5- of- 28 shots in the second half as EWU rallied. The 7- footer finished three blocks shy of becoming the second player in school history- and the second on the Bulldogs' team- with a triple- double.
He was in perpetual motion- once, he caught a pass in traffic, stutter- stepped just long enough to look his defender in the eye, and then sped past him for an easy but showy layup " Every once in a while, I go' Oh my' and I kind of sit down " Calipari said " And they usually come at inopportune times for the other team " Rose finished with 25 points and nine rebounds and a bunch of eye- opening moves that won' t show up in the final box Rose also hit 11 of 12 free throws. OK, so maybe the ball has not been flying over fences with any regularity Big deal This is still one tough Dominican. "I did relax a little, but I tried not to let everything go"STARKVILLE, Miss — Like any great thing, it was nothing at first. C- Duke' s big lead nearly vanished, and physical Temple was bruising the Blue Devils, delivering just the kind of postseason gut- check that championship- level teams must overcome. Manager Billy Martin's number was penciled in, suggesting that it could easily be erased" Add Yankees: From Tommy John, the man with the bionic arm: "People forget that even before my operation, I had been a sinker, ground-ball pitcher with the White Sox. By the time the Chants finished off a 16- 5 run, they were ahead 72- 62 with just over a minute to play. Georgia led by at least 28 points for the entire second half.
Boston College and Grant Adams ran away from Penn State on Saturday " This was the first time I ran in this stadium- the very first time " Dodd said " That' s one of the things Coach( Tom) O' Brien said when I came off the field is' You got to score a touchdown in Beaver Stadium' I was like It' s about time " Dodd scored on his first carry. He was the only scorer in double figures for the Golden Eagles( 5- 7, who have lost three straight and five of six. Hand just missed winning the 800 last year as a junior, finishing second to Kim McAllister of Locke by one-tenth of a second. SAN DIEGO — The state track meet is a once-in-a-lifetime event for many high school athletes Winning, that's secondary Just making it to state is itself a goal. And when the time came for us to have a real tight[ offensive] possession, we got the ball where it needed to go ". Robert Bush and Robert Kreps each scored 19 points for UIC and Josh Mayo had 12.
I saw it coming and I wish I could have yelled loud enough to tell him to look out " Tedford said. But the Red Raiders blew it with poor clock management and then had a 38- yard field goal blocked " It was a tightly contested game by two really good teams " Leach said " But I guess I felt like they outplayed us on all three sides of the ball by a narrow margin ". Salisbery carried the Owls in the first half, missing only one of his six shots and hitting all three 3- pointers for 13 points. Spiller tested his legs on the side during the Tigers next two offensive series. Whitaker drove for a layup and then stole a pass that led to Emily Niemann' s 3- pointer to start. George Washington had reached the tournament title game 10 times in the last 16 years The Colonials also defeated Xavier 56- 46 on Jan 13. Associated PressANNAPOLIS, Md( AP- Shun White carried the load for Navy and the Midshipmen took coach Ken Niumatalolo to a win in his debut.
Manning came out firing and Ole Miss went up 24- 0 when Brandon Jacobs scored on an 10- yard run with 11 seconds left in the first quarter. Following Bucknor' s two free throws, Jeff Granger missed a jumper at the buzzer Bucknor led the Spiders with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Oklahoma guard Jenna Plumley hit four of four free throws in the final minute to keep the Sooners in control " Jenna' s a terrific free- throw shooter " Coale said " I don' t even watch. John' s never threatened in the second half as the Huskies continued to press and force turnovers. That made it 24- 6, and the Hilltoppers finally got into the end zone with a 32- yard TD pass from K J Black to Jake Gaebler early in the fourth. Central Michigan led by as many as 10 points with 8: 36 left to play. But pride is about the only thing the Spanglers have to show for a quarter-century of small-time racing.
Guillermo Diaz and Robert Hite added 16 apiece for the Hurricanes( 3- 2, who snapped Florida' s 26- game winning streak against in- state opponents. The consensus among the Florida players and their coach, Andy Brandi, was that Stanford played to win, whereas, Florida played not to lose. The Wildcats haven' t defeated the Grizzlies since 1998 and haven' t started 0- 5 since 1989 " I think maybe the big surprise in the league is the fact that they' re 0- 5 " UM coach Bobby Hauck said of the Wildcats " They' re a good team. Then Law, whose only other field goal was a jumper from the top of the key five minutes into the second half, made his 3 to give the Aggies a nine- point cushion. Ole Miss shot 47 percent, including hitting 6 of 9 3- point attempts. Both have signed letters of intent to play softball in college, Pearson at Cal State Northridge and Spiekerman at Louisiana Tech"Pearson throws out 70 to 80% of the girls who try to run against her" said Fallbrook Coach Bill Regal. Ermolenko was the only rider with a perfect score at halftime.
