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They had courage to come to Niagara and four years later, look what they did " After trailing by three at halftime, the Eagles got within one on a basket by Alvin Cruz. Greivis Vasquez added 15 points for the Terrapins( 19- 7, 5- 6 Atlantic Coast Conference, who needed this win in pursuit of an NCAA tournament bid. The Los Angeles Cobras, looking for their second consecutive Arena Football League victory, will play the New England Steamrollers tonight at 7:30 at the Sports Arena. The Oklahoma coach even ditched his favorite denim- blue shirt, looking for anything that might snap his slumping Sooners out of their funk " It wasn' t working for me, man " Sampson said of the shirt after Oklahoma( No 21 ESPN/ USA Today, No.

That typified the range of emotions for the Panthers and Irish in a see- saw game Saturday. For others, it will be an eight-lap, all-out, endure-and-kick war. Kotorobai finished with 18 points and eight rebounds for Long Island, while Aurimas Adomaitis added 15 points and Tyrone Mattison had 12 points and eight rebounds for Long Island. Agassi, whose cowboy whoops and polite court manners have won over the Parisian fans, blew kisses to the crowd and took a deep bow as the cheering died down. HATTIESBURG, Miss( AP- Southern Mississippi won its first game since late December and did it without its leading scorer and rebounder. Creighton led 60- 51 with 5: 15 left and 67- 58 with 1: 46 left before missed free throws and 3- pointers by Kyle Wilson and Ogirri helped rally the Shockers within 68- 64 with 46 seconds to play.

Archie's right arm stopped, freezing his coffee cup at the halfway point of its journey to the mouth A look of dismay crossed his face "Great" he said to himself. "Everybody wants to get out in the water and sun, and surfing is perfect for that" For the estimated 1. 2 million surfers who live in California, the beaches from Santa Monica to Santa Barbara are the most popular surfing areas, although Malibu is still considered the sport's "spiritual center" according to Sharp. The slower pace in the final seemed to favor LSU, which allowed an average of 50 points in its first two tournament wins over Mississippi and Tennessee. The Cardinal haven' t won it all since 1992 and are trying to advance to their first Final Four since' 97. When Alana Mountfield made an open jumper for North Florida less than 2 minutes into the game, Stringer sprung up to call time. The Bearcats also set about getting the ball inside in the second half.

Ohio State had a chance to win the game in regulation but Brandon Fuss- Cheatham' s off- balance 10- footer with 2 seconds left hit the front of the rim. This sure beat sitting out " It was frustrating, honestly " Rembert said. They stayed ahead until the Bulldogs( 7- 14, 2- 8 SWAC) tied the score on a 3- pointer by Trant Simpson at 55- 55 with just three seconds to play in regulation, sending the game into overtime The Golden Lions shot a lackluster 32. LEWISBURG, Pa( AP- Torian Johnson tackled Ryan Korn at the 1- yard line after he recovered his own blocked field goal attempt on the last play to preserve Lafayette' s 14- 13 victory over Bucknell on Saturday.

5 " We do have some work to do " Barnes Arico said " We' ve made tremendous strides. Epiphanny Prince had 19 points and 10 rebounds and Kia Vaughn added 10 points and 12 rebounds for the Scarlet Knights( 13- 2, 3- 0 Big East, who beat the Pirates( 11- 3, 2- 1) for the seventh straight time. Memphis squandered a 12- point lead in the first half, but held on for a 32- 31 advantage at the break. Mike Rader was 10- for- 14 from the field and had a game- high 24 points for the Lakers, who return just two players from a 9- 19 team last season. To Davis, long embarrassed at the $4-million contract he had given Wilson five years ago to keep him away from the United States Football League, this may have been the last straw. Hill, a graduate of El Toro High School, was an assistant coach at Tustin from 1985-87 He has previously coached and played in Switzerland. .

He was replaced by fifth- year senior Dom Natale, who went 4 for 12 for 42 yards. The Red Raiders' prolific passing attack didn' t get going until its first possession of the second half when Cumbie went 4- for- 4, with three going to Hicks. For a while Sunday, it appeared the Spartans would return the favor. He entered the Queensland PGA and missed the cut by a stroke Then it was the New South Wales Open and the Australian PGA. "That's just like him to notice something like that" Glenn said. Sullinger then stole it on the next possession and converted a three- point play to make it 69- 59 " We knew we had to string some stops together because they were making a run " Foster said " We had to find some kind of way to slow them down The two steals came at the right time ". If I was Minnesota I' d probably do the same thing " Illinois( 11- 3, 1- 1, which opened the Big Ten season with an impressive 74- 65 overtime win over Penn State, saw its five- game winning streak stopped.

Vikings guard Will Funn, second in Division I in assists per game, added six points and 12 assists. Trainer Jimmy Croll prepared Bet Twice for the Pimlico Special by running him in two marginal races in Kentucky. Haynie, the tournament MVP, had six points in overtime and finished with nine rebounds and four steals. I just think we didn' t play with the same kind of confidence tonight " N C. 8 AP- behind 19 points from Kevin Bookout and 18 from Taj Gray- held off Coppin State' s second- half charge for a 57- 47 victory Saturday, but it was anything but impressive. He went 3- for- 3 from the field to improve to 10- for- 10 over his last three games.

Because of Darryl Strawberry's fielding error on Shelby's hit, Pedro Guerrero advanced to third and Shelby to second, prompting Met Manager Davey Johnson to bring in left-handed reliever Randy Myers. Kimberly Beck led the Colonials( 12- 5, 5- 1) with 14 points Her 3- pointer tied the game at 53 with 42 seconds left. By the time Granada Hills arrived, what his field said was "Help, I'm drowning" Campbell dislodged a sprinkler head while watering the infield, which had the same effect as when the fire department opens a hydrant onto a city street. RUSTON, La( AP- An ugly win is still a win. Years ago, pitchers like the Cards' Bob Gibson or the Dodgers' Don Drysdale would have had a different word for it.

It was the fourth extra-inning game in a row at home for the Cubs. Earlier in the season, he grabbed the ESPN spotlight when the Chancellors won the Colonial Baseball Classic in Orlando, Fla. Coffman, after two seasons as Josh Freeman' s understudy, was sometimes shaky. He has spent much of the season mourning the April 9 death of his father and twice was forced to leave the team to tend to family matters in Connecticut. Tom Patraw and Derek Evans had an RBI each for Claremont (10-6-1. . Wiley- Gatewood showed off her passing and shooting skills during the spurt. Popoko and Cori Spencer each had three points as the Seawolves opened the second half with 12- 5 run to go up by 13 points with 16: 20 left in the game.

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