Void managed just 16 yards the rest of the game, and Purdue managed just 263 yards of offense, over 200 short of their average " We' re going to be tested now " Orton said " I really thought after a tough loss last week we came back and fought hard ". The RedHawks held on defense, and Eugene Harris returned another short punt to the Chippewas 23. Oregon State scored the first six points of the game on 3- pointers by Josh Tarver and Cuic. Oscar Thompson led Prairie View( 3- 15, 3- 6) with 16 points and Phillip Scott added 15 Alabama A& M led 34- 29 at the half. Sumpter was struggling until that spurt, making only one of his first 10 shots. Sac and Cerritos began the final day of the season one game behind El Camino.
Fobbs and Auguste scored 6 points each to lead Sam Houston State, which shot only 34 8 percent in the first half. The Spartans stumbled into the playoffs, losing six of their last nine East Valley League games "We haven't been playing well" Coach John Klitsner said. Smith made a pair of 3- pointers to pull Louisville to 57- 56 with 20 seconds left. Randy Myers (4-0) pitched 1 innings of hitless relief for the victory. That already happened a good while ago, in places such as Oakland and Seattle and, especially, Anaheim. It was the second time Ole Miss and Vanderbilt have gone to overtime.
The club needed it because there was an element of tension created by Bowa. Vinny Esposito was 10- of- 18 passing for 132 yards for Albany and had one TD, a 42- pass to Mike Wall in the second quarter Esposito also ran for 25 yards for Albany( 8- 4. Following the miss, Florida drove 64 yards in five plays for Fason' s screen pass TD. The Cowboys( 26- 6) will play third- seeded Arizona next weekend in the Chicago Regional in a meeting of the two oldest coaches in the tournament Arizona' s Lute Olson is 70, and Sutton is 69.
I thought our guys did a good job of getting out on them and contesting their shots " Twice the Mountaineers cut the lead to three, the last time with 8: 23 left when Patrick Beilein and Kevin Pittsnogle hit back- to- back 3- pointers to make it 56- 53. The double- double was the 29th in a row for Paris, a preseason All- American. And Kaun responded by getting a quick basket to score the first six points in what turned into a 24- 1 first- half run that sent No. 1 percent on 3- pointers " We don' t set out to stop one person, we try to guard everybody " Southern Illinois coach Chris Lowery said " They seem to know who' s who, and sometimes we handle some players better than others " Graves, the MVP of the NIT Season Tip- Off and Butler' s top scorer, found himself trapped. Bolerjack, Anderson and Banks joined Zavecz on the all- tournament team, along with Kansas State' s Ashley Sweat and Western Kentucky' s Crystal Kelly.
Tennessee Tech led 40- 27 with 1: 25 left in the half, but the Redhawks closed within 40- 34 at halftime. Derek Raivio made two free throws without time going off the clock for a three- point lead. Michael Bumpus broke through a scrum at midfield and returned a punt 52 yards to give Washington State a 27- 14 lead at the end of the third quarter. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark( AP- Arkansas coach Stan Heath created a nonconference schedule hoping it would instill confidence among his players It seems to be working. Laker owner Jerry Buss, who said Dalis had contacted him about the matter only a few weeks ago, confirmed that there are ongoing talks with Hazzard, but believes the issue is still far from being settled. Walt Hazzard, who was fired as UCLA's basketball coach seven weeks ago, may be taking a front office job with the Lakers after the National Basketball Assn playoffs. A 10- 3 burst that Burtt capped with a 3- pointer took the lead to 76- 62 and finished off the Cyclones, whose frustration mounted as the lead increased.
"I really feel good talking and I want to publicize our program and all the work the coaches have done" he says by way of introduction. The Thundering Herd cut the lead to 38- 33 in the opening minutes after the half. That gave Tulane another chance, but Taylor Rochestie missed a game- tying 3- pointer and David Gomez scored on the missed shot with little time left for another shot. They play Wake Forest next weekend and Virginia Tech on Dec 4, both in Miami The Cavaliers started the day tied with No.
Bakari Grant caught eight passes for 108 yards and a touchdown. But Hofstra took control by opening the second half with a 22- 9 run- led by Rivera' s seven points- that gave the Pride their largest lead at 59- 39 on Stokes' 3- pointer at 10: 58. Maryland' s start is the best since it won 16 games in a row in 1982- 83 " Offensively, I like where we are. Most coaches said their responsibility for the conduct of their athletes carried beyond the playing field, and most said their roles had expanded to include many more duties than simply teaching techniques to athletes. Jessica Moore, who scored the first four baskets after halftime for the Huskies, also had a strong second half with 12 points on 6- of- 7 shooting.
He was an immediate star, making the all-star team his first year However, it wasn't an entirely pleasant experience. Rappahahn' s 3- pointer with 3: 55 left in the half put the Cardinal up 40- 10, and they went on to take a 43- 14 halftime lead. Christopher Newport College of Newport News, Va, took the women's team title. . Oklahoma, which beat New Mexico 74- 63 in Albuquerque in the semifinal round of the preseason WNIT, had a 49- 38 edge in rebounding In that game, Paris scored 26 points and had 18 rebounds. Schwartz has spent most of the week preparing to try for a sixth consecutive scratch main event victory at the Orange County Fairgrounds tonight in Costa Mesa.
We feel like we can go on the court with anybody and we' re going to come out with the win. USC did not qualify for the Pac- 10 tournament for the first time in the eight seasons it has been held. Notre Dame also won the only other meeting between the schools, 86- 75 in 1997. Three other players scored in double figures, including Kevin Reed, who scored 14, David Debois, who also scored 14 and Chris Markwood, who scored 10 Olli Ahvenniemi blocked three shots for Maine Morgan State led 35- 27 at halftime.
Western Illinois( 7- 22, 3- 11 Mid- Continent) trailed by as many as nine points in the first half. Koa Misi chased Louisville' s Trent Guy on a reverse and forced a fumble from the back side that Robert Johnson threw back into the field of play as he fell out of bounds Stanford recovered the ball for Utah. Redick finally extended that run with his first of four 3s barely 3 minutes after halftime " You can tell, whenever J J. Ron Darling (7-4) pitched seven-plus innings for the victory, and Randy Myers finished for his 10th save Chris Carpenter (2-2) took the loss. After a timeout, Ohio State point guard Maria Moeller stole the ball from Florence and fed Hoskins with a long pass. "I think it frustrates the Lakers by us always going to the glass.
The 6- foot- 6 center had 15 points and 11 rebounds to post her seventh consecutive double- double. Dwain Williams missed a driving layup and McDermott was fouled after grabbing the loose ball. But with Oklahoma State' s 64- 54 win against SMU on Saturday night, Sutton did just that, picking up win No. PROVIDENCE, R. In this game at Cincinnati, Soto pitched a five-hitter, improved his record to 3-2 and reached 100 victories. 6 Syracuse held on for a 56- 45 victory in the second round of the Coaches vs. SAN JOSE, Calif( AP- Aarica Ray- Boyd might be closing in on the school record for 3- pointers, but Louisiana Tech coach Chris Young insists his senior guard is more than just a long- distance shooter.
Kansas State didn' t score after Gipson' s layup with just under 4 minutes left cut the Sooners' lead to 67- 64 " I missed some layups, we didn' t crash the offensive boards and the shots just wouldn' t fall " said Gipson, who finished with 10 points " Then they were able to come down and get some scores. Virginia Tech' s win evened the all- time series at 36 apiece. It is about time somebody started paying the Dodgers some attention. "It really doesn't matter, especially not anymore" Mayne said. Freshman Joseph Mitchell had 17 points and seven rebounds and Torben Seikowsky added 11 for the Warriors, who are 0- 3 against Sac State. Tasha Humphrey, Georgia' s leading scorer, got into foul trouble and had only eight points in 16 minutes Angel Robinson added 10 points off the bench.
The action was taken, said Beman, after exhaustive, expensive technical tests of equipment, surveys of professional players, and various studies of statistical information by the Universities of Delaware and Texas. Merideth Marsh and Jessica Mooney led Vandy with 10 points apiece. I give 'em my best and saw what they could do with it" The Tornadoes (11-12) mounted their best rallies in the second, fifth and seventh innings, but never produced the big hit. The Hornets had a chance to take the lead, but Lange' s 3- point try was short MSU called a timeout with 11 6 seconds remaining to set up Miller' s game- winning shot.
She broke the stadium record Friday in winning the 3,000-meter title. 12 Michigan State rallied from a poor first half to beat Cleveland State 83- 75 on Friday night. We have to learn to be a second- half team " The game drew 5, 027 fans, the first crowd over 5, 000 and the most ever in Haas Pavilion for a women' s game. CHARLOTTE, N.
Associated PressWICHITA, Kan( AP- Jamaal Tatum scored 18 points to lead Southern Illinois to a 54- 46 win Saturday afternoon over Wichita State. Georgia Tech' s Demaryius Thomas caught four passes for 101 yards. The Aggies( 9- 0) made seven of their first nine shots to take a 16- 6 lead and used their size advantage to score 26 of their 44 first- half points inside. Associated PressNEW YORK( AP- Jaytornah Waisseh scored 23 points and Kellen Allen had 22 to lead Long Island University to a 90- 77 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson on Saturday. Scioscia hit a home run to right field in the fourth inning, one out after Marshall had singled It was Scioscia's first home run of 1988.
