But Reynolds hit a pair of free throws and a 3- pointer for a 65- 51 advantage with 2: 19 left. The Dodgers were hoping that correction would make a difference. Arias first played baseball with his family on the streets of Acapulco, Mexico, where he was born It was a hitter's game, but he didn't get to hit. The crafty left-hander of the Houston Astros, the biggest loser in the National League last season (8-17, is 6-0 this season Billy Hatcher's fifth single of the game Friday night at St. Trainer Oscar Barrera-Laz's brother-has been suspended for 45 days in New York for using illegal anti-inflammatory drugs.
His credit-card charges were pushing the limit and, at age 27, he was jobless and in debt to his parents up to the top of his nylon running singlet. "Now I have no goals, I just want to play everyday and do my best" Zimmer was a coach with the Cubs when Dunston first came up and felt Dunston was getting too much input from everybody in the organization. Alexis Gray- Lawson added 12 points for the Bears( 16- 9, 8- 7 Pac- 10, who shot 51 percent from the field. And if he doesn' t, I' m going to step in there and play to the best of my abilities " Whenever Bradford comes back, he' ll be playing opposite a defense that keeps getting stingier.
Oregon State led 36- 31 after a sloppy first- half where the teams combined for 18 turnovers. They hurried to the ball in a box formation, with Whitehurst joined in the backfield by three other players. Oklahoma' s start is the best in Big 12 history " This team hasn' t been about' let' s keep it perfect and run the table " Coale said " It' s been about' let' s get better' and we still are We' re a work in progress. Averaging 18 turnovers a game, Oklahoma had 15 by halftime and finished with 26 The Rebels piled up 16 steals.
Oh, yeah, that is about the only bigger center, all right-except maybe the World Trade. Noles, who allowed 6 hits and retired just 6 of the 14 batters he faced, was making his first appearance with Baltimore since being recalled from triple-A Rochester, N. Y, last week. TUSCALOOSA, Ala( AP- Chuck Davis might want to reconsider his distaste for playing against zone defenses. After two timeouts, Diener got the ball just past midcourt and had an off- balance shot at overtime, but it banged off the rim.
2 is as good a player as we' ve played all year " Brown said " He' s the heart and soul of this team " The senior also made an over- the- shoulder catch on a 15- yard pass from Chang, pushing Hawaii' s lead to 35- 26. Associated PressSAVANNAH, Ga( AP- Curtis Brown had 12 points off the bench to help Savannah State beat High Point 62- 59 on Saturday. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind( AP- Jerod Void ran for a career- high 119 yards and four touchdowns as Purdue( No 23 ESPN/ USA Today, No. Langhorne and Laura Harper each had two layups in an 8- 2 spurt that increased Maryland' s 14- point halftime advantage to 47- 27.
Associated PressJONESBORO, Ark( AP- David Dees scored 26 points as Louisiana- Lafayette came back from a 3- point deficit at halftime to get a 76- 70 victory Thursday night over Arkansas State Dees made 9- of- 18 from the field and 7- of- 8 free throws. Tywain McKee scored a game- high 22 points to lead Coppin State( 10- 19, 8- 9, but made just six of his 16 shots and turned the ball over six times. But, the thing is, they looked slow, too" Both teams seemed disinterested, and the fans who stayed away obviously felt that way, too. The Huskies, who won 72- 71 at LSU last month, had no answers for Fowles, who dominated the game right from the start " It' s really hard when you have such a dominant post player " UConn guard Renee Montgomery said " She' s so athletic. Despite posting double- figure point totals six times this season, Thompson had struggled with her shot and entered Wednesday' s game shooting 40 7 percent. It might help me a little bit with these other horses coming in off different race tracks and they may not like it" Winning Colors, after working quickly at Belmont Park Monday, was vanned here Wednesday afternoon-a 200-mile trip-and jogged 2 miles at Pimlico Thursday morning Lukas plans to gallop Winning Colors this morning. Wallace scored the game-winning goal with 10 seconds remaining in the Comets' 5-4 victory over the Sockers in the first game of the Western Division finals.
After a basket by Lawrence Hill, Lopez scored seven straight points with a long jumper, a three- point play and a dunk. She said her team never recovered from LSU' s six- minute, 15- point run " We played a great game against LSU, and hopefully we will see them in a couple of months down the road " she said. Petersburg Bowl gave them a chance to feel good about themselves again. Batteast had 27 points and 10 rebounds for Notre Dame( 10- 1, earning her third double- double of the season.
Last Thursday, Alomar had been benched for the first time since he'd joined the club 25 games earlier "I didn't want to sit down" Alomar said. Fast Facts# 8226& nbsp; The Bearcats have scored 117 points in their first two games and are 2- 0 for the first time since 2004# 8226& nbsp; Cincinnati rolled up 578 yards of offense on Saturday. Vassallo had three points " There' s 30 games in a season " Virginia Tech coach Seth Greenberg said " I' m not jumping off any buildings " The Falcons led by 10 points with 9: 30 left in the first half, but the Hokies were within 33- 28 at halftime A 9- 2 run gave the Falcons a 66- 56 lead with 5: 05 left. Mike Nelson and Winkelman each hit 3- pointers to give the Bison a seven- point lead with 5: 19 left.
"I had beaten him before, and I was confident I could do it again" Stevens said. But the Tigers drew a technical when Kevin Abanobi smacked the backboard with both hands after a dunk, and Iowa State responded with a 16- 2 run to end the first half. I have watched the Dukes and North Carolinas, LSU, you tell me. LOUISVILLE, Ky( AP- Dontaye Draper scored 19 points and Drew Hall added 16 as Charleston beat Florida Atlantic 90- 73 in the Billy Minardi Classic on Tuesday night. Show them how fresh you are " Olayinka Sanni led fifth- seeded West Virginia( 25- 8) with 14 points while Meg Bulger scored 13 and LaQuita Owens had 10.
A basket by Sacramento State' s Alex Bausley put the Hornets up 53- 55 with 32 seconds to play. Green, accompanied by his big-name agent, was surrounded by reporters and photographers on draft day. Gordon scored 22 points, White had 21 points and a career- high 15 rebounds and the Hoosiers dominated Chicago State in every facet. They committed seven for 52 yards, and several sustained LSU scoring drives. 6 AP) romped past Texas 90- 65 Saturday night, handing Barnes his most lopsided setback in a conference game in seven years as the Longhorns' head coach " Those are the best two halves we' ve put together all year, by far " said Aaron Miles, Kansas senior point guard " Offensively, we shared the ball and executed " said Miles, the Big 12' s career assists leader " Defensively, we played great team defense We made them take tough shots.
The loss, which came one night after Conradt joined Tennessee' s Pat Summitt as the only Division I coaches with 900 wins, puts the Longhorns' NCAA Tournament hopes in doubt " Are we one of the best 64 teams in the country? I believe so " Conradt said " I believe that our conference is very tough. He picked up his fourth foul with 9: 22 left and fouled out with 2: 21 to go, scoring only two points in the second half. Bucknell took a 42- 32 lead midway through the second half but the Terriers hung around and kept it interesting. Jacqueline Batteast, the conference' s second- leading scorer, finished with 11 points on 4- for- 16 shooting. The insult triggering a national debate about public speech and civility. It's really whether there should be a banking system in which everyone can do everything, and, in essence, that's what Sears (to its own advantage first) proposes. As the teams huddled at their benches during a television time- out, some students started chanting " Fire Waters " Surprisingly, the Scarlet Knights returned to the floor and played their best basketball.
Associated PressNEW YORK( AP- Adam Gonzalez scored 17 points, nine from the foul line in overtime, and Quinnipiac held off St Francis, N Y, 73- 70 on Thursday night. Pinegar completed 13 of 21 passes for 125 yards with one TD and one interception. Moments later, Horner hit another 3- pointer to cut Michigan' s lead to 63- 62 with 32 4 seconds left. 15 was no reason to make major revisions to his lineup or approach " It' s not like we had to rebuild the wheel " he said " We just have to take what the other teams give us ". Katie Olson added 12 points for Louisville, and Yuliya Tokova scored 10.
The Hornets( 9- 15, 5- 6 Big Sky) won on the road for the first time this season. Devers and other local college athletes who are considered Olympic hopefuls, such as UCLA's Danny Everett, Kevin Young and Henry Thomas and USC's Wendy Brown, competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Assn meet through Saturday in Eugene, Ore. Spears capped the run by hitting all three free throws after being fouled by Megan McGuffey on a 3- point attempt. The Chanticleers went on a 22- 4 run in the first nine minutes of the game, but the Gamecocks went on a 12- 2 run of their own to cut the lead to 10 at 28- 18 with 5: 50 to go in the first half. The Tar Heels were coming off Thursday' s 90- 81 overtime loss at Florida State, a game in which they blew a 24- point lead.
