And, I told him I'd be glad to meet with him for lunch when the season was over in October and tell him what is wrong with his team But we never had it. A 13- 4 run later in the half put the Dukes up 42- 20 with 4: 10 left to play before the break James Madison led 46- 26 at halftime Kirk Williams led Longwood with 16 points. Or, as Cal State Fullerton Coach Judi Garman noted: "How can you win a game when you can't score runs" Simply put. Central Michigan never got closer than 12 points the rest of the way as the Buffalo defense clamped down to force 21 Chippewa turnovers for the game. NEW YORK( AP- Jayson Davis scored his fourth touchdown on a 1- yard run with 1: 19 left to give Rhode Island a 37- 36 win over Fordham on Saturday, spoiling Ed Foley' s debut as coach of the Rams. His third TD pass went to Cole Beasley to give the Mustangs( 2- 0, 1- 0 Conference USA) a 28- 7 lead in the second quarter. Eastern Kentucky( 14- 7, 6- 4 Ohio Valley Conference) pulled to 57- 55 on a Zach Ingles' 3- pointer with 5: 56 left, but Tennessee State( 10- 13, 5- 4) countered with a 14- 2 run to take a 71- 57 lead with 1: 10 to go.
Instead, NC State became the second team this season to rack up 500 total yards against Pitt. Pearson hit two free throws with 13 seconds left for the final margin. It embarrasses her when somebody asks about her flashy shoes A friend gave them to her, and they're comfortable. Duhon drove past Will Bynum for a layup, then penetrated to find Deng on the baseline for a three- point play for a 54- 46 lead Deng also had a layup off penetration by J J Redick. With an average of 1,300 participants a year, it's a favorite among local racers But it hasn't been without its problems. The Badgers, playing for the third time in six nights, refused to use fatigue as an excuse for blowing a 10- point lead down the stretch- when they missed nine of 10 shots from the field and six of 13 from the free throw line. Atunrase hit two free throws and then a layup before blocking Chelsi Welch' s shot to set up a fast- break layup by Franklin that cut the deficit to 28- 26.
A 10- 2 run by Tech gave the Lady Raiders a 63- 59 lead with 5 minutes to play, as the Sun Devils went almost four minutes without a field goal. Associated PressALBUQUERQUE, N. "We were out on the balcony, barbecuing ourselves" A small physical therapy treatment room with a table too short for the patient is a strange place to find diplomacy at work. Stanford( 9- 1) has won six straight, including four in a row by at least 19 points Now comes the real test. NMSU connected on only 17 of 29 free throws, 17 of 50 shots from the field and only four of 22 3- point attempts. Schuyler had in mind when he wrote the America's Cup Deed of Gift 101 years ago.
Ann Strother added 13 points and Mel Thomas had 10 for the Huskies, who played their second straight game without leading scorer Barbara Turner because of a foot injury. Making the switch from outfield to infield, and making different types of throws, have bothered his shoulder. If you make those buckets or get to the free- throw line, you create a situation " Foster said the Buckeyes became cautious and allowed the Illini to set the tempo " We pushed the ball a lot in the first half and walked it up( the floor) in the second " Foster said " We got lulled into their style of play " The Illini drew to 50- 41 on Crutcher' s shot in the lane with 4 minutes left before Davenport hit a bank shot and two free throws. BOSTON( AP- Jose Juan Barea scored 27 points and had 11 assists and Bobby Kelly added 18 points as Northeastern beat Towson 89- 67 for its best beginning to a season in more than two decades.
A 3- pointer by Arnold with 1: 01 left closed the gap to 66- 62 But the Wildcats didn' t score again. Atlee Hammaker yielded only two hits in the last four innings. When he held for 3-1, the place was rocking. PARIS — If ever a scene was made for a Frenchman, the French Open final was made for Henri Leconte Sunday. The seven- point deficit was the largest losing margin of the season for Hawaii, 14- 10 and 6- 8. Moody shot a final-round 66 to join second-round leader Bob Charles, Don Massengale and Bobby Nichols in the sudden death playoff at 10-under-par 206. Associated PressPROVIDENCE, R.
Miller played at the University of Pittsburgh and grew up in the area. Chattanooga tried to rally early in the second half but could not get the deficit lower than 15 points. Some resort to the tactic taken by the wife of Irvine's swimming coach, Scott Hinman, who said his wife often unplugs their telephone. McFarlin made a layup with 51 seconds left to extend Oklahoma State' s lead and quiet the raucous crowd.
After a 1- yard scoring run by Moats, Robert Burrell recovered a Rice fumble for another score after a fumbled snap on a punt attempt. Hairston collected the rebound, but his successful attempt from 12 feet didn' t beat the buzzer, a decision was upheld on video review. Hilton Armstrong and Josh Boone each added 10 points for UConn Corban Bates scored 10 for Army. Craig Smith scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Boston College( 24- 4, which leaves the Big East for the Atlantic Coast Conference after this season " They came out and were aggressive " Smith said " When you' re top dog, people are going to come for you You know, this is a wakeup call for us. We had faith in them( the selection committee " Sadler said " But believe me, I' m glad we are not particularly worried now " The Broncos hit five of their first seven from the field, but only five of their next 21 and had six turnovers in the first 13 minutes of the game.
Those offensive rebounds were the kind of plays Memphis coach John Calipari said were the difference " The two plays that cost us the game, they weren' t anything with skill or anything else " Calipari said " They missed a layup and they offensive rebounded, simply effort They missed two free throws and they offensive rebound. Gant scored 14 points including two late free throws to help the Aggies( 5- 0) remain undefeated. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind( AP- No. Shelby hit an opposite field two-run home run, giving the Dodgers a 4-0 lead in the third.
Associated PressEDS: Syracuse 73, Tulane 60; Optional AP PhotosBy JOHN KEKISAP Sports WriterSYRACUSE, N. RALEIGH, N. Henderson was the only player in double figures for Old Dominion( 18- 3, 11- 3 Colonial Athletic Association, which converted 19 points off 16 Georgia State turnovers for its sixth consecutive win, including Saturday' s 66- 56 victory over 2006 NCAA tournament surprise George Mason The Monarchs had eight steals, four by Valdas Vasylius. "Once Rich got on, we felt very good having him up at the plate" Rancho Santiago (35-9) sends freshman left-hander Willie Navarrette (9-0) against Los Angeles Harbor today at noon in the winners' bracket game Harbor beat Palomar, 14-13, earlier Friday Oxnard plays Palomar at 9 a. m. Lamoureux said that was one of the main reasons he selected Cypress. .
Gyno Pomare and Brandon Johnson joined Belser and Lewis in double figures with 11 points apiece. Andrew Washington scored a career- high 32 points, including 18- of- 21 free throws, and also snagged eight rebounds to lead Delaware( 10- 19, 7- 11, which led 40- 39 at the half Harding Nana added 13 points for the Blue Hens. Sam Houston went ahead for good at 36- 34 on a 3- pointer by Shamir McDaniel with 14: 57 remaining. But Lewis sealed it on Indiana' s next play, sprinting 62 yards on the same call he scored his first TD. Finally, Henry applied for a position with the Long Beach Fire Department and was subsequently hired in October of 1983. I'm not hitting against the teams I usually do well against, and I am doing well against the Yankees" Might as well be somebody, the other Angels figure. Both teams failed to record any fast- break points in the first half.
Reggie Bishop scored 15 points to lead the Camels( 2- 14, 0- 9, who shot just 7- for- 20 in the second half after trailing by three at the break Campbell has lost 11 straight games. Waner, who had six 3- pointers and 26 points in the first round against Holy Cross, finished with eight points after picking up her fourth foul with 11 minutes left and playing just 20 minutes " We wanted[ Harding] more offensive- minded so the Waners wouldn' t get their looks, Alison Bales wouldn' t get her looks " Temple coach Dawn Staley said " The strange thing is, Carrem Gay was hurting us because she was cleaning up missed shots and putbacks " Goestenkors and Staley both are assistants for the U S. The Bengals pulled out the win with a layup by Monroe, a pair of foul shots by Stucki and a free throw by Morgan. The Razorbacks( 2- 1) started the game hot from long range, getting 3- pointers from Rochelle Vaughn, Sheree Thompson and Kristin Peoples to take a 9- 2 lead 3: 30 into the game Vaughn' s second 3- pointer put Arkansas up 18- 8.
Washington State( 4- 12, 0- 7) lost its ninth straight after starting the season 4- 3. He has been, or will be, the guest of honor at all four slam stadiums, starting in Australia last January and continuing last week in France Next month, Wimbledon Andrew Dingman never had it so good. DENVER( AP- Antonio Porch scored 19 points and Erik Benzel added 18 as Denver University moved into a first place tie with Louisiana- Lafayette in the Sun Belt Conference West Division with a 68- 46 victory over South Alabama Thursday night. North Carolina returns all five starters from a team that went 19- 11 last season, and Williams wants the Heels to be better defensively this season. Downing approaches baseball with the mind-set of a hockey goon or a defensive tackle, or a man trying to outswim a shark.
Junior Kelly Helvey, who started the first nine games, was the only upper- class player on the roster until a season- ending knee injury in early December Not only are they without a win since Dec. 8 points per game, but he shot only 4- for- 13 from the field and finished with nine points. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va( AP- Guillermo Diaz, Anthony Harris and Miami showed the rest of the Atlantic Coast Conference that either they can play, or Virginia' s early success may have been an aberration. UNC Greensboro' s misery was balm for what ailed North Carolina after a long flight Tuesday from Hawaii, where the Tar Heels won the Rainbow Wahine Classic. George Bell doubled home Lloyd Moseby with the tying run and scored on Ernie Whitt's sacrifice fly for the go-ahead run.
