Before Monday's game, Rojas had to scratch second baseman Johnny Ray, the club's top hitter, from the starting lineup because of a strained right shoulder. Pittsnogle had a three- point play during another 10- point spurt that put West Virginia up 33- 22. He was more effective on the ground, however, rushing for 101 yards on 15 attempts. DEKALB, Ill( AP- Khara Smith scored 26 points to lead DePaul( No 20 ESPN/ USA Today; No. They realize they are going to be paying these players seven figures and want to get their money's worth" Most NBA teams want to avoid the kind of sitiuation the Warriors found themselves in with Washburn. The Lobos cut a 14- point lead to eight on a 3- pointer by Troy DeVries with 4: 44 left, but the Utes never let them get any closer.
10 AP) snapped a six- game losing streak against the Gators, 31- 24 " We wanted this game so bad " Greene said " It' s my senior year, and I knew this was the last time I was ever going to play a game on this stage " Greene tied Eric Zeier' s school record with 67 touchdown passes and matched Peyton Manning for the most victories( 39) by a starting quarterback in NCAA Division I- A. In Game 1 in 1984-85, Scott Wedman of the Boston Celtics went 11 for 11. "He had stacks of results from competitions all over, and that was his living room" Granis said with a laugh. Smith also worked a hitless ninth inning to record his sixth save. Bonaventure( 1- 16, 0- 5 Atlantic 10, scoring seven of his 28 points in the second overtime. Y( AP- Given a reprieve by Brandon Bowman' s size- 17 feet, Syracuse made sure surprising Georgetown didn' t pull off another upset on the road.
Associated PressMUNCIE, Ind( AP- Giordan Watson scored 26 points to lead Central Michigan to a 61- 59 victory over Ball State Thursday night as the Cardinals missed a last- second 3- point shot. Yale sealed the win by making all six of its free throws down the stretch. semifinalist ever at Paris with a 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 victory over Guillermo Perez-Roldan of Argentina "It's a dream come true, almost" Agassi said. Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim wasn' t exactly pleased with the effort of his Orange, who had allowed that many 3s only once before- to Southern Illinois in the 1995 NCAA Tournament " When a team shoots 15- for- 24 on 3- pointers, it' s a combination of their good shooters and not playing good defense " Boeheim said " The only threat they had was from the 3- point line, and we still didn' t do a good job of guarding the 3 " Our fullcourt pressure was the best we' ve played all year. Landry Fields' 3- pointer for Stanford cut Washington State' s halftime lead to 22- 20, and was their only field goal in the final 11: 20 of the first Washington State shot 39 percent in the game.
We had to kind of push him out" Today, curtain calls have grown so common that Yankee first baseman Don Mattingly amazed people by refusing to take a bow. Linas Lekavicius, who scored a season- high 14 points, missed two free throws with 21 seconds left. "At the very least, I'm one of two at the top" It looked that way Sunday when he won the match in just 1 hour 52 minutes on a surface where one set can take almost that long. HBO is busy lining up a Magic-Isiah undercard match for Atlantic City even as we speak OK, so it wasn't that big a deal There was no bloodshed No broken noses It wasn't even a fistfight, to be perfectly honest More like a slam dance. I think I'm in a pretty strong position" The top two women in the 800 will make the Olympic team For the men, the 800 is not an Olympic event. "How did they determine these fish were in pain anyway" By the labored breathing, he was told. Or it might even be an allowance horse, who tries hard, a horse that gives you a lot of heart even though he might not have that much ability" Lukas could make a big shift in favor of Winning Colors if she adds Saturday's Preakness at Pimlico to her Derby victory Jeff remembers the first time he saw her "She was big, even as a young horse" he said "In any field of horses, she would have stood out.
She stepped up and made them " coach Kim Mulkey- Robertson said " She also gave us a defensive spark on the other end. Felton Huggins caught eight passes- all in the second half- for 131 yards and Jeffrey Howard had seven catches 62 yards and a touchdown as Southeastern snapped a two- game losing streak and piled up 439 yards in total offense. Wendell Gibson, playing in his first game since injuring his knee last Jan. "They are now taking a good look at more than just a player's talent. CORAL GABLES, Fla( AP- Guillermo Diaz scored 17 points and Anthony King had a double- double to lead Miami to a 71- 40 drubbing of Wofford on Saturday.
Ramon scored 10 points while making all three of his shots, two from beyond the arc, and two free throws. Lekheythan Malone scored 12 of his 17 points in the first half for Arkansas- Little Rock, but he spent much of the second half on the bench in foul trouble. Quarterback Allen Webb ran for two scores for the Wildcats, but also committed two costly turnovers late in the fourth quarter. Though he didn't throw 66-feet as he had hoped, Carter, usually a perfectionist, was satisfied with the victory. Western Michigan pulled back into a tie at 56 on Rickey Willis' 3 with 13: 40 remaining, but Jacobson answered with a jumper to start the Panthers' game- turning run, which made it 69- 57 with 7: 59 remaining. It was Kilgus' turn Saturday night at Arlington, Tex, and the 26-year-old left-hander was almost perfect.
Galindo, who helped lead Kansas' second- half comeback, answered with a 3- pointer that cut the deficit to 65- 64. BLACKSBURG, Va( AP- Zabian Dowdell and his Virginia Tech teammates talked a lot about not being intimidated by Duke and forgetting their lopsided loss on the Blue Devils' home court just 18 days earlier. It was Shoush' s 3- point at 15: 41 left in the game that put Oklahoma ahead 48- 41, and a free throw about a minute later gave the Sooners a 49- 42 lead. Other expected Belmont starters include Granacus, a Canadian-bred who has been idle since finishing 11th in the Kentucky Derby; Kingpost, who was 14th in the Derby and fourth in the May 29 Peter Pan Stakes, and Dynaformer, a newcomer to the Triple Crown series Trained, like Winning Colors, by D. CINCINNATI( AP- James White led a last- minute comeback that sent it to overtime Saturday, and Cincinnati pulled away to a 79- 75 victory over Murray State in the Bearcats' first game since Bob Huggins was ousted as coach.
His blue van was parked right behind the goal, and Veee was in it quickly and gone. 1 seed " said McGraw, who led Notre Dame to a national title in 2001. WEST HARTFORD, Conn( AP- After losing last season in the championship game of the America East tournament, Hartford was focused on not having that happen again. They avoided becoming the first team to go winless in the Pac- 10 since the conference expanded in 1978- 79. Ocean View, which will play host to Buena in today's 4-A quarterfinals at 3 p. m, knows what it's like not to have a second chance. Ole Miss was up by 11( 33- 22) when Saint Louis center Ian Vouyoukas ended the run with an inside bucket.
Either way, the events of the past year proved again that anything can happen in prep sports. Rasmussen, who was with the Padres briefly in 1983, rejoined them with a 2-6 record and a 5. 75 ERA He will start against the Dodgers Saturday night. The Sun Devils( 14- 2, 4- 1) made 7- of- 10 free throws in the final 37. When the second attempt clanked off the rim, Hayes swooped in to grab the offensive rebound. 11 LSU clamped down on Detroit in an 80- 44 victory Saturday.
Although everyone in the Salt Palace and those watching on national TV might have seen the push Green gave Malone from behind while James Worthy was fouling him in front-a combination that put Malone flat on his back-few people saw what preceded it on the other end, Coach Pat Riley said "A. C. 4 percent) and forced 19 Pepperdine turnovers that led to 29 points. Young missed her first six shots before finally hitting to make it 28- 26 with 1: 45 left. North Carolina led 47- 28 at halftime, with Pringle and McCants both scoring eight points. The Patriots were without starter Folarin Campbell, who strained his left hamstring against Kent State on Saturday, and reserve John Vaughan, who was suspended one game for violating team rules.
Point guard Andrea Benvenuto, who played all but 26 seconds of three tournament games in less than 72 hours, went 3- for- 16 from the field and finished with 10 points. In the girls' competition, Capistrano Valley placed first with 237 points for its second title in a row No Valley-area team finished in the top 10. Oklahoma coach Sherri Coale said she thought Robinson might have rushed the play, an assessment with which Robinson agreed " I was trying to draw the foul but I didn' t get into her enough " Robinson said. The Titans finished 37-16, ranked 11th in the country and earned a bid to the National Collegiate Athletic Assn South Regional, which begins Thursday at Starkville, Miss It has seemed like business as usual. Paris' twin sister, Ashley, hit a layup and Laura Andrews' 3- point play ended the threat. Peace allowed Perfecting, ridden by Gryder in the absence of regular jockey Gary Stevens, to make the pace, then made his move at the top of the stretch, eventually drawing clear to win by three-quarters of a length. Hose said he had scholarship offers from 26 schools but couldn't accept any; his grades at Madison were too low. OCEANSIDE — Tough field.
