Duggins led the Raiders( 2- 2) with 18 points and Todd Brown and Scottie Wilson had 12 each. Ratliff blocked a 3- pointer by Price and raced the other way for a dunk. Purdue has held all four of its opponents under 35 percent shooting this season, and Wisdom- Hylton has been the catalyst " Lindsay could be one of the best ever " Versyp said " She gets better every single time on the court Everybody looks at numbers She' s points, she' s blocked shots, she' s steals She' s just amazing You see her on defense, she' s everywhere ". Kevin Criswell added 14 points as the Grizzlies( 10- 1) extended their winning streak despite a season- low in points Andrew Strait had 13. The United States Golf Assn, which governs the amateur game in this country as well as the U. S. Hassan Adams and Mustafa Shakur scored 10 points each and Ivan Radenovic had nine points and 12 rebounds for the Wildcats " It' s a great feat " Frye said of Olson' s getting to 300 wins in the Pac- 10 " But it' s not over yet. "I was a little nervous in the playoff, but apparently I had enough control of my nerves to make that last shot" Hatalsky, who missed the cut in the last three tournaments, won for the first time since 1983.
We can play with anybody and I think we've proved that" Despite the blown leads and bad breaks, Taft (5-9) is in a three-way tie for third with Cleveland and El Camino Real in the West Valley League. Then he assisted on three baskets, including a layup and a slam by freshman Cedric Simmons " He was brilliant " Sendek said of Hodge " He really took over- dominated. NORMAN, Okla( AP- Just by following coach Marsha Sharp' s orders, LaToya Davis methodically helped Texas Tech keep its chances of a Big 12 title alive. With starter and third- leading scorer Kenan Cole out with a twisted left ankle, George Washington was facing its first loss since December at Tennessee " We lost our best outside and one of our leading scorers early in the game and I thought people stepped up " George Washington coach Joe McKeown said. "It's a cat-and-mouse game" Redondo first baseman Tom Doyle was drafted in the late rounds by the Philadelphia Phillies and is considering an offer from Cal State Los Angeles, Jenkins said.
Campbell, who had 12 rebounds and shot 5- for- 9, was the tournament most valuable player. Detroit held Louisville to six points over the game' s first nine minutes before the Cardinals responded behind the presses and traps that have become as much a part of Pitino' s legacy as his fashionable wardrobe. The Bears entered Thursday' s game tied for eighth place with Oregon and still hoping to advance into next weekend' s Pac- 10 tournament in Los Angeles by finishing in the top eight. Minnesota has started the Big Ten season with a win all three seasons under Borton. It was the 17th multiple-home run game of Strawberry's career, and his second this season. 15 Minnesota pulled away from the Hoosiers in the second half Thursday night for a 52- 35 victory. Associated PressHAMDEN, Conn( AP- DeMario Anderson scored 28 points to lead Quinnipiac to a 81- 75 win over Robert Morris in the Northeast Conference on Saturday.
Mark Zoller added 14 points and collected 12 rebounds for Penn. Jared Woodley' s 3- pointer brought Hampton to one point down at 11- 10, but the Tigers set out on a 22- 0 nothing run. I think I can recruit outstanding players here" and said the school has made "a commitment to build a strong program" School administrators said they have doubled the number of scholarships for next season to 10 and also told Snow they would try to land an NCAA regional tournament in the future. Dorrell referred to Ebell' s lack of playing time as " an oversight " In last year' s 34- 24 win at Washington, Ebell had three 1- yard touchdown runs among his 102 yards rushing. Once they did, it was business as usual for the Longhorns, who overwhelmed the Cowgirls 80- 26 Wednesday night to extend their home winning streak to 39 and give coach Jody Conradt her 850th career victory.
However, Golden State executives decided that Washburn's potential far outstripped any future problems They were wrong. "Some people think it will be easy for us because our sprinters were so visible last year and they're all back" Larsen said. He rushed for 87 yards and threw three touchdown passes to lead West Virginia( No 14 ESPN/ USA Today, No. The Golden Griffins visited Jones' grave on Wednesday night and spent time with his family. "I'd say it was an exact turnaround from Wednesday's game" Servite Coach Mike McNary said.
Said Jones: "I guess he wasn't knocked out long enough" Said Hernandez: "I was fine. Brandon Cotton had 14 points and Brandon Bell scored 12 for Detroit( 9- 14, 5- 6. With Arizona mired in a first- half shooting slump for the second straight game, Stanford easily gained control of the game despite Wiggins' slow start Not that the Cardinal needed much against the Wildcats Arizona, which shot just 25 9 percent in the first half of an 89- 62 loss to No 10 Arizona State on Dec. Joyner-Kersee couldn't break the record Saturday, so she did the next best thing. Joseph then missed a 3- pointer, but Soroye got the rebound and was fouled trying to shoot His two free throws made it 65- 60. As far as traditional rivalries go, Oklahomans still get a bit more fired up for the OU-Texas football game. Tyler Hughes scored nine early points to help the Wildcats build a 17- 9 lead midway through the first half, and a Harris 3- pointer gave the Wildcats their biggest lead at 24- 14.
CULLOWHEE, N. This season, I think he was ready" The Raiders, who have been trying to rebuild their offensive line for several seasons, have realigned it once more. Penn led by as much as 13 points with 12: 05 to play and was ahead 69- 64 with 4: 04 to go, but a 3- point shot by Tay Fisher brought Siena to within 71- 69 with 2: 32 remaining. Mendez had 14 of his points in the first half, struggling to get open over the final 20 minutes Lott had 14 points and Chase added 12.
Anna Montanana led the Colonials with 26 points, scoring 11 of her team' s first 13. Williams said he had been working out with former NBA star John Lucas while he was in Houston " If it wasn' t for him, I don' t think I' d be back at BC " Williams said. Courtney Paris then showed some nifty footwork on a baseline drive, dribbling in from the right side, sliding under the basket and then coming up on the other side to score. Wisconsin' s Mike Wilkinson, saddled with foul problems, hit two baskets in the final 1: 18, including a jumper that put the Badgers ahead 56- 54 with 32 seconds to go. Long Beach crushed El Camino, 11-1, that first Saturday in May and a Mt Sac victory would have handed the first-round bye to Mt Sac by virtue of its 3-0 record against El Camino So it took El Camino and Mt. Haynes was 7- for- 13 from the field and 5- for- 5 from the line for the Spartans( 10- 2. But Wallace has been able to transform his scrappy defensive style to fit in neatly with the high-scoring Comets.
Associated PressPORTLAND, Ore( AP- Tyler Billings' layup with 1: 25 to play broke a 59- 59 tie and Weber State went on to defeat Portland State 64- 62 Thursday night. Fitzpatrick threw a 1- yard pass to Adam Jenkins at 5: 40 of the first quarter to give Harvard a 7- 0 lead. The Gaels fell behind by as many as 10 points early in the second half but they turned things around in a hurry to build a 52- 45 lead with 9: 15 to play. Warburton drew a foul and got the Utes within a point with her first free throw, and Utah went back ahead when Perry grabbed the ball and put it off the backboard.
She tells a story about her first weeks in Mexico City: young, blonde and speaking poor Spanish, she had a list of 27 people who might have been able to help She recalls, "One to 26, the majority said, 'Oh yes But first, let's have dinner. What a pleasant guy to be around" Just as Palmer was the linchpin of his period-the man Dave McNally, Mike Cuellar and Pat Dobson looked up to-so Flanagan set the tone for his group When he won the Cy Young Award, they won the pennant. Jones came up with another huge play when he batted down Lee' s pass on third down. Once the surprise wore off, I had to start thinking about not embarrassing myself.
The City Council is not in session this week, but the mayor had a full-day schedule that included a meeting of the Regional Employment Training Consortium and briefings on topics ranging from the city budget to an update on construction of the downtown convention center. Similarly, as an art major, she prefers painting with water colors to loud, harsh oils "I know I can be a good 800-meter runner" Johansson said "People ask me why I don't run the 800 I enjoy the 400 hurdles more You have to have everything in that event. Mindaugas Katelynas had 17 points and 11 rebounds for Chattanooga, and Chris Brown added 15 points Long was 6 of 8 from 3- point range. With that, Dougan, a furniture salesman turned plastics magnate, became known to many as the father of West Coast sailing in the America's Cup.
In a back- and- forth game in which neither team seemed able to control, the Wolfpack came up with the clinching plays in the final minutes. Carter brought home McReynolds with a liner down the left-field line that Gibson misplayed into a triple. Ellis got his first start since his freshman year, while Gray was benched for being late to the team' s mandatory free- throw shootaround before the game. The Aggies were 0- 7 against top- 25 teams since Franchione took over the program at the beginning of last season " I' m real proud of our team " Franchione said " And I' m really proud of our coaching staff. On the mound, that's the new Gooden-a competitor more than an overpowering force of youth.
PITTSBURGH( AP- Pittsburgh' s defense is back to where it should be with the Big East Conference tournament only a month away The offense? That still needs a lot of work Chevon Troutman and Chris Taft wore down St. In fact, they say, CCAA athletic directors have discussed expanding the conference-possibly to 10 teams-as soon as Northridge moves up. Last summer, in fact, after he had helped the Edmonton Oilers win the National Hockey League championship for the third time in four years, Messier and teammate Kevin Lowe went bar-hopping with the Stanley Cup By all accounts, it was a glorious party "Mark lives every day like it's his last" Lowe said. She was also the marathon leader in the Olympic trials for women last May 1 for 18 miles in Pittsburgh when she had to drop out But Mosqueda, who finished second in the 1987 L. A.
Manuel also added an assist, a steal and four rebounds while helping hold Miami' s Robert Hite to only six points, 12 below his average " I' m just in a funk right now " Hite said " I' ve got to keep working and I' ve got to keep shooting " Manuel' s first 3 late in the first half was part of a 20- 3 run that spanned halftime, giving North Carolina control and the capacity crowd that included soccer star Mia Hamm and husband Nomar Garciaparra plenty to cheer " I guess you' re just going to have your night " Manuel said " I feel like all the hard work is paying off. That left the Wolfpack( 8- 1) looking back on a questionable no- call " When I watch the film, I will be able to tell you " N C State coach Herb Sendek said. Pugh, who hit four 3- point shots in the second half, hit another one on the next possession to expand Sacramento State' s lead to 72- 66. But Chris Stephens and David Lucas both made two free throws and DeWitz hit a 3 to give the Beavers a seven- point lead with 1: 53 left. Yow missed 16 games this season after doctors found the cancer that first recurred during the 2004- 05 season had progressed.
But Granger was allowed to score because she had already rounded second before the ball hit the pavement. Houston attempted a 48- yard field goal midway through the fourth quarter but it sailed wide right. "Mauch couldn't actually see the open or closed mouth-he'd watch the vein in the infielder's neck. Then she got a key win to help send her out in style in her final season.
