1 yards passing per game, 105th out of 118 teams playing Division I- A football. The Sooners finally drew even at 40, then fell behind again at 52- 44. After leading the whole game, they were stunned when Matt Sylvester hit a game- winning 3 with less than six seconds left to give the Buckeyes a 65- 64 upset The loss didn' t cost Illinois its No 1 ranking, which it' s held for 14 weeks. 4 Tennessee on Sunday " We' re tired " Little said " A lot of us were talking about being so tired, they were falling asleep during the men' s( televised win over Ohio State " North Carolina( 7- 0) showed little sign of being tired in dominating Greensboro( 4- 2. Associated PressMOBILE, Ala- Tulsa raced through the rain to another GMAC Bowl win and a couple more records, too. 5 seconds left and Simien missed an open 15- foot jumper at the buzzer " Unbelievable " said guard Kevin Bettencourt, who led Bucknell with 19 points, including five 3- pointers As crushing as the loss is for preseason No 1 Kansas, it' s even more stunning for the winners.
The Colonels scored on five runs, two of them by quarterback Yale Vannoy, and racked up 401 total rushing yards and only 18 total passing yards. The Colonials shot 4- for- 14 from 3- point range and 8- for- 17 from the line. Coach Cheryl Burnett thought her team, which outrebounded Purdue 35- 34, took a step in the right direction " I' m proud of our kids " Burnett said " We did a great job of battling. Jon Mills scored 16 points, while Smith added 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Bulldogs( 6- 6, 1- 0.
Anderson hit two foul shots and then an inside layup to extend the Lady Mocs lead to 36- 31 with 1: 24 left. Oregon, which led the conference in defensive field- goal percentage, held the Huskies to 25 percent shooting in the first half. I have been on him as hard as anybody I have ever coached " Rodney Carney and Darius Washington added 12 points each, and Anthony Rice finished with 11. Southeast Missouri shot 65 percent in the second half and 56 percent overall.
Terrence Todd also scored 22 for Fairfield( 3- 2, 1- 0 MAAC, including 19 after halftime. Tucker helped third- ranked Wisconsin overcome a flat first half, scoring 29 points to lead the Badgers in a 75- 62 victory at rival Minnesota on Wednesday night. "I'm not saying we're happy with it, but we're a member of this league and we must live with it" Bruin General Manager Harry Sinden said "The bylaw really told us what we had to do. Rashad McCants scored 17 of his 23 points in the second half and North Carolina overcame a sluggish start to defeat Clemson 77- 58 Wednesday night. She finished with 6 points, hitting just 3 of 11 shots and missed all six of her 3- point attempts against New Mexico' s changing defenses. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz( AP- Steve Sir made six 3- pointers for a season- high 18 points, leading five Northern Arizona double- figure scorers in a 97- 47 rout of California Maritime on Tuesday night Ruben Boykin Jr.
Dabbs scored 19 points on 9- for- 11 shooting against shorter Cowgirls defenders and Texas Tech( No 13 ESPN/ USA Today, No 12 AP) routed Oklahoma State 76- 38 on Saturday. The ball hit a Temple player, but Henry, motioning that it was meant for the referee, wasn' t flagged " I wasn' t sure what he was doing " Rodriguez said " But an official actually came to me and said' Coach, he was throwing the ball to me' I went to Chris and said' See there, that' s what I mean. Kansas City 9, Oakland 5-The streaking Royals, 13 games back on June 1, cut the Athletics' lead in the American League West to 4 1/2 games as pitcher Mark Gubicza won his fourth consecutive game and Pat Tabler drove in four runs at Oakland. To keep a seventh-year free-agent player, the original team must offer a raise of at least 25% above his previous salary. It was our best game of the year " Closser scored nine of her 14 first- half points on 3- pointers in the final 5: 19 in that half, and the Bulldogs cut the deficit to 49- 36 Butler never got closer than 13 points in the second half.
The Huskies( 4- 0, who fell behind halfway through the first period, had four players in double figures in an 86- 43 victory over the Lady Monarchs Friday night at the Paradise Jam " It' s fun to see our offense operate like that because four games into it, you don' t realize how good it can be " said Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma " I think we got a chance to see how good it can be " Tina Charles had 15 points and seven rebounds to lead Connecticut, which also got 12 points from Renee Montgomery and 10 points apiece from Maya Moore and Kalana Greene. Andrew Luck completed 9 of 12 passes for 170 yards, a touchdown and an interception. Clausen, slowed by a turf toe injury on his right foot, split time with Dayne Crist. Landers also fumbled at Montana' s 8, Tyler Pelluer recovering for the Grizzlies Montana' s first- half touchdowns came 57 seconds apart. Nebraska had no turnovers after committing seven against Texas Tech and a total of 23 in its first five games. On the road for seven months, alternatively ignored and vilified, they make split-second decisions hundreds of times a game. He was benched after three consecutive three-strikeout games.
Ribbs of San Jose, driving a Camaro, led from the start despite a spirited challenge from Irv Hoerr of Peoria, Ill, to win the third round of the Trans-Ams series at Sears Point International Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. Darrell Waltrip held off a nine-lap threat from Rusty Wallace Sunday to become the first four-time winner of the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N. C. Tucker added 20 points, LaMarcus Aldridge had 14 and Brad Buckman 13 for the Longhorns, who were 33- of- 58( 56. COLUMBUS, Ohio( AP- It may take Ohio State a while to get used to being ranked. He scored nine straight- with a four- point play and a 3- pointer- to almost single- handedly get the Broncos back in the game after they fell behind by 15. In the third quarter, Tad Crawford blocked a punt by Fordham' s Anthony DiFino, and Mattee grabbed the bouncing ball and ran it in, cutting the deficit to 10 points. Phillie President Bill Giles also fired Jim Baumer, the team's director of player development and scouting. She got two jumps in before she had to hustle to the starting line for the start of the heptathlon 200.
Dorsey (64) and El Camino Real (37) followed in second and third. This is how she plays " The Cardinal, who surpassed 90 points for the sixth time this season, play again Monday night against 10th- seeded Utah, a 73- 61 winner over Iowa State earlier Saturday night. 21 Marquette rolled to a 89- 38 rout Thursday over Manhattan. I've seen stuff come flying out of the stands when a guy's rounding third trying to score I mean, it's a tough place to play.
"I was really nervous before the game, it hit me about fifth period" Arias said. COLUMBIA, S. Essentially, it's the same bid Michael Fay made last March to Sail America. He was pushing the ball up the floor early in the game" Hansen was involved in a minor altercation with Johnson after they got tangled up late in the game "It was just frustration on my part" Hansen said. Finals Tuesday night at the Silverdome to even the best-of-seven series at two games apiece "I call A. D. The main event Saturday will be the International Race of Champions, returning after an absence of nine years to the track where it started, with a cast of 12 drivers from Indy cars, stock cars and sports cars competing in similarly prepared Chevy Camaros. The Huskies went 14- of- 20 from the field in the second half, building their lead to 12 points.
Jeff Beathard of Southern Oregon State was the last player selected this year, by the Rams. I'd rather do nothing than to do something impulsively and be wrong" So, Sunday, Port decided to do nothing, which was in keeping with what the Angels were doing on the field. NEW YORK — If shopping is the intention, New York's the place-especially when your name's Mike Port and your baseball team is in sore need of a new look for summer. He was also third in the Pac-10 meet May 22 behind California's Atlee Mahorn and Everett and his opposition is imposing-Mississippi State's Lorenzo Daniel (19. 93, Houston's Joe DeLoach (19. 98, Baylor's Michael Johnson (20. 07) and Mahorn (20. 21 Thomas best time is a school record 20. 18. EUGENE, Ore. "I felt pretty good coming off the turn" said Watts, who was beaten by Bridgewater in last week's City Section 200 final, 20. 89 to 21. 14 "I just wanted to maintain it and see where I was But he's running very well right now.
The telegraph operator was informed of this event and wired the arena. 8, 2003 " In a season like we are having, you have to stay positive " Providence coach Susan Yow said " They are young and you have to be careful with them, mentally, how you handle things I just wish we could have competed a little better. Carla Thomas finished with 14 points and Earley 13 for Vanderbilt. Farmar added 15 points and Arron Afflalo had 13 for the Bruins( 10- 4, 4- 2, who shot 61 percent( 17- for- 28) in the first half but just 27 percent( 8- for- 30) in the second " They stepped up their intensity, and we just missed shots " Farmar said " We had a lot of good looks that we missed, but a lot of credit to them, they played hard in the second half " The Bruins committed 23 turnovers in losing at McKale Center for the eighth consecutive season " Stoudamire was so hot they were just playing to him " UCLA coach Ben Howland said " getting him shots and he was making them. The fall signing period therefore places more emphasis on the summer before the player's final prep season-the summer Miner is embarking on. 5 points against the Commodores, including 90 points in their last three matchups.
Tony Christensen was then stopped twice in a row on quarterback sneaks, the last time by Griz freshman Kroy Biermann " I got popped pretty quick " said Christensen, who completed 26- of- 48 passes for 370 yards " I was close Real close. The leaders of the two divisions are 1-1 in their first two meetings of the year. It was 34- 3 after Lord' s 31- yard TD run midway through the third quarter. Stetson( 6- 9, 4- 4) outscored Lipscomb 23- 8 in the last 6: 45. Chris Quinn' s layup did not fall but Francis grabbed the rebound and was immediately fouled.
In the first overtime, Tyler Palko hit Joe DelSardo with a 9- yard scoring pass for Pitt, but Perry Patterson tied it for Syracuse with a 3- yard run. I could feel it churning through the water" Bowles, at 5 feet 3 inches and 108 pounds, fought the fish with all the might she could muster for about two hours before successfully adding to her memories her most precious catch to date, a 950 1/2-pound Pacific blue marlin that should put her in the record books, and keep her there for a while. He presented her with flowers during the awards ceremony last week in Dallas Tarpley also got strong support from the Mavericks. San Francisco 9, Montreal 2-Robby Thompson hit his first home run of the season, a three-run shot in the sixth inning at Montreal to end the Giants' four-game losing streak. For starters, Jeff Pico found the National League hitters about as easy as the hitters in the minors.
Durrell Nevels scored 14 points, a career- high 14 rebounds and 2 blocked shots. Fatty lives in the Hermitage Hotel, across from the Tennessee State Capitol He lives in a suite on the fourth floor. Twenty- two minutes and 21 points- that' s impressive " Against the Golden Eagles( 1- 3) of the Ohio Valley Conference, Azubuike went 7- of- 12 from the field and made half of his six 3- point attempts. WSU pulled away in the final minutes for a 72- 60 win " When you shoot that kind of percentage, you should not be in that close of a game " Bennett said " Our offense bailed us out.
Both teams were playing ugly basketball " San Diego State( 8- 2) shot only 31 7 percent from the field and turned the ball over 23 times. Sottos also made five 3- pointers and Sensley added three as Hawaii' s perimeter proficiency was enough to hold off San Jose State in a high- scoring second half. After losing the opener of their Western Conference semifinal playoff series to the Lakers by 19 points, the Jazz have won two straight games to take a 2-1 lead over the defending NBA champions in the series, which resumes today "I'm surprised but not excited I'll be excited if we win the series" Malone said "We can't celebrate yet Sunday is the biggest game of the season If we go back to L. A with a 3-1 lead, that will be a tremendous advantage for us. One fan of rival North Carolina even held up a sign during the game reading " Carolina loves you, Coach Yow " And fans throughout the Greensboro Coliseum saved their loudest cheer for Yow during the starting lineups " I cried for a few minutes after I walked out because I appreciate the support " Yow said, her voice quivering in an emotional postgame news conference " I wish I had the time to tell you what every team, every coach, many fans from every team, have written me.
