The Hornets took a 29- 28 lead on Aaron Fleetwood' s 3- pointer with 15: 37 remaining, but then Inman began to take charge. "Then in a game, somebody hit a come-backer, and (in fielding it) I felt it, it hurt pretty bad I went to the Olympic Festival but had to come home I figured, give it two weeks. Their three double- figure scorers on the season, Thornton, Toney Douglas and Jason Rich were a combined 3 of 13 in the first 20 minutes. 1 percent from the field to win for the ninth time in the past 11 games. Just because their eyes are closed doesn't mean they're dead.
3 percent shooting from the field and scored 27 points off 17 turnovers. Thomas kept the Miners in it, getting 13 points and 10 rebounds in the first half while his teammates all struggled " It felt good that we had a lot of guys stepping up at the right time " Maraker said " We had a lot of depth when we need ". Derek Stockalper added 15 points and 11 rebounds for the Mustangs, and Trae Clark had eight assists. Ball State made just 29 percent of its field- goal attempts and 33 percent of its 3- pointers in the second half. "Give Gwynn credit, he swung at a couple of balls" Rose said. MSU( 6- 8, 0- 1) was forced to foul Katie Edwards, who made 1- of- 2 free throw attempts 1 3 seconds remaining.
Oakland 6, Minnesota 4-Ron Hassey's run-scoring single broke an eighth-inning tie, and Don Baylor followed with a three-run homer as the Athletics beat the Twins at Minnesota. Lubner was leading in the first set, 2-1, and was ahead in the fourth game when he suffered the injury while running cross court and reaching for a ball The match was stopped to allow a trainer to examine Lubner. As for Joyner-Kersee, she has had to make her last shot at the record her best one. Charlotte made the game a blowout with a 14- 0 run near the end of the first half. The Red Storm dominated most of the first half, taking the lead with a 10- 2 run Patterson made two 3- pointers in the spurt After Green' s jumper cut the lead to 16- 12, St. The Aggies, who last season lost their last three games and five of their last six, continued to struggle on defense. LaSheree Christian and Angel Liddel each added 10 points for Jackson State( 12- 7, 6- 2 Southwestern Athletic Conference Portia Wilson led Valley with 17 points( 5- 12, 2- 6 SWAC.
Georgia crushed the Lady Tigers 106- 34 last season in Athens. You don' t take chances on the next possession " In a five- minute stretch to start the second half, the Sooners( 14- 1, 4- 0 Big 12) showed how good they can be when they don' t turn the ball over. It embarrasses her even more when someone even hints that she might be famous. Summitt' s Tennessee Lady Vols recovered from a disappointing 65- 51 loss to Rutgers( No. We just didn't do it when we needed to"BOSTON — Will the real Boston Celtics stand and deliver at the National Basketball Assn's Eastern Conference finals against the Detroit Pistons, which open tonight at Boston Garden, or will the Celtics who got knocked down three times and scared to near-death by the Atlanta Hawks show up? A better question might be: Will Kevin McHale show up? If McHale makes it to the game the way he made it to Tuesday's practice, the Celtics might have to defend against the Pistons 4 on 5 Assuming you count Larry Bird as only one man Coach K. C Jones switched practice from 3 p. m. Neither team shot well from the floor, so rebounding missed shots was helpful.
M( AP- Dionne Marsh and Jana Francis each scored 17 points, leading No. Air Force travels to TCU on Saturday, where the Falcons will try to stop their road struggles. This is something we can grow from " The Blue Devils went ahead for good on Abby Waner' s 3- pointer less than three minutes into the second half. Troy led 38- 25 at the half and despite a fierce second- half rally, Middle Tennessee( 12- 16, 7- 10 SBC) couldn' t overcome the early deficit.
Bobby Allison, in a Buick, was fifth. Gordon Johncock's momentary joy turned to despair Sunday as Rich Vogler bumped the two-time champion from the Indianapolis 500 on the final qualification attempt. The Buckeyes shot 54 percent from the field in building a 38- 23 halftime lead and never trailed again. Harmon, who played just 1 minute in the second half before being sidelined with back spasms, scored Stanford' s first nine points as the Cardinal jumped out to an 11- 2 lead. This game he did " Gray even accused Paul of an Academy Award- winning performance when Brown knocked him to floor.
Maryland( 32- 3) will next face fourth- seeded Vanderbilt( 25- 8) on Saturday in the semifinals of the Spokane Regional Getting this far is no small feat for the Terrapins. Associated PressSTANFORD, Calif- Stanford watched a key player go down with an injury for the third straight game, and this time it was all- everything Candice Wiggins. Wheeler took over from that point, scoring the game' s next 10 points and soon the Wildcats led by 20 Wheeler, averaging 17. Rookie forward Scott Roth inbounded the ball to Stockton, who dribbled down the left side.
