FAYETTEVILLE, Ark( AP- Texas State nearly ruined Steven Hill' s block party. After the runs had scored, Consolo replaced Roberts with John Medina. Hairston opened the second half with five straight points and Dupree had consecutive three- point plays during the Owls' decisive run after the break. "This time we were fortunate to have another attractive game, so we stayed with it" he added. . There was no need for a comeback this time, thanks to the defense " It seemed like once they got across halfcourt, it was almost a sigh of relief that' Hey, we' re here " Arizona coach Lute Olson said of Utah " At that point you' re here, but you still have something to do " That is, score And Arizona kept Utah from doing it much. De La Maza struck out 11 and scattered five hits in improving St Genevieve's final league record to 13-0-1, 19-2-1 overall. And luckily it went in " Candace Parker did all she could with her bum shoulder, scoring 13 points and grabbing 15 rebounds to lead the Lady Vols " It was a tough battle, LSU is a great team, my teammates pulled it out " said Parker, who was just 6- for- 27 from the field " The shoulder is fine, I' m proud of my teammates, we' re going to the championship game " Tennessee( 35- 2) moved within a win of its eighth national championship.
"This cost the owner of Forty Niner a tremendous amount of money because his syndication value was cut in half after that race" Klein's comments stem from incidents in last Saturday's Preakness, when the Stephens-trained Forty Niner battled with the Wayne Lukas-trained filly from the gate, until both tired in the stretch. D( AP- Krystal Ellis scored 26 of her career- high 33 points in the first half to help Marquette( No 22 ESPN/ USA Today; No. The loss also put an end to the Falcons' 18- game winning streak overall and string of 39 consecutive wins against Mid- American Conference teams. 21 AP) began the post- Devin Harris era with a 77- 44 rout of Penn on Saturday night behind a balanced attack led by Mike Wilkinson' s 19 points and Brian Butch' s memorable debut. Hicks, who is averaging 15 points, missed her first start of the season because of the stomach flu.
I didn' t get job done " Purdue won its 10th straight game, all since Gearlds had impromptu meetings with her teammates and first- year coach Sharon Versyp, who in the mid- 1980s was a four- year starter at the school The Boilermakers will face No. The Miners( 6- 2) used consistent shooting to pull ahead after trailing 28- 27 at halftime. He faced the minimum 21 batters through 7 innings and went 9, giving up just 3 hits. Detroit 5, Cleveland 2-Pat Sheridan homered and drove in two runs to back five-hit pitching by Doyle Alexander as the Tigers beat the Indians at Detroit. — Given an extra day to survey this town, Keith Kaub already has chosen the spot he likes best. Not long ago, Ueberroth said of his possible reelection that he didn't think he could receive the required support of a majority of the 26 owners. BYU fans thought Washington State traveled on the inbounds play, but there was no call and Chris Schlatter called time out to avoid a turnover.
Brent Hackett scored 22 points and Kevin Langford added 21 for the Horned Frogs They haven' t won since staring conference play 2- 0. The Astros then took their only lead when Glenn Davis followed Doran's fourth-inning homer with a walk and Kevin Bass and Rafael Ramirez each hit singles. The Cardinals have yet to win in Shea Stadium this season, and Darryl Strawberry made certain that Wednesday's contest would be no exception. With Tennessee' s win on Tuesday, defending champs improved to 6- 1 in the championship bout. ANN ARBOR, Mich( AP- Even though it faced a conference cellar- dweller, Minnesota didn' t get caught looking ahead.
He also collected eight rebounds and had three assists, a blocked shot and a steal. In the opening game of the three- day, four- team tournament, Saint Mary' s, Calif, beat Prairie View 87- 80 Baylor will play St Mary' s on Saturday and then face Prairie View on Sunday. Gary Johnson then missed the front end of a one- and- one, giving the Hatters a chance to tie or take the lead, but Will Holloman' s runner in the lane with 6 seconds to go fell short. That was the ballgame " Freshman Josh McRoberts added 12 points for Duke, which got all its points from its starters.
Williams was suspended for the North Carolina game while Hester' s suspension is indefinite, according to a statement from the Miami sports information office. The two bulky Cincinnati power forwards dominated Xavier' s depleted front line Thursday night, leading the Bearcats to a 65- 54 victory in the city' s annual crosstown grudge match. Beilein credited Georgetown for switching on every screen, something only one other team has tried against the Mountaineers this season " I can' t wait to watch the film and learn, because they' re terrific " Beilein said. And baseball's owners, and perhaps even its fans, will not miss Peter Ueberroth until he is no longer the commissioner of baseball. The El Camino Real High boys' tennis team has no qualms about being the underdog. After Lorri Smith's sacrifice advanced the runners, Knoop grounded a run-scoring single to center. They also beat Miami for the seventh time in the teams' last 10 meetings " It just seemed that we would get something and get pushed back, get something again and get pushed back " Berlin said " We hurt ourselves " Berlin threw to Talib Humphrey for 24 yards on Miami' s first play; the Hurricanes wouldn' t have another play exceed 17 yards all afternoon.
Coach Terry Liskevych said the Koreans had improved tremendously in the past six months. Not the way Fowles dominated the post, even amid double and triple- teams " We jump out of the box scoring and doing everything we have to do to try to make it difficult for them " Fowles said " That was our game plan and we followed through " On one possession early in the second half, three Wildcats hovered beneath the basket looking to rebound an LSU miss. Loyd Wood, a freshman third baseman, was selected best defensive player and Kevin Medeiros was rookie of the year. Trailing 59- 53 with under 5 minutes remaining, Kansas State made one last charge.
Randall threw a 30- yard touchdown pass to David Jones with 2: 18 left to give LSU( No 17 ESPN/ USA Today, No. Santa Clara finished the half with three consecutive 3- pointers and went 7- of- 16 from 3- point range Mississippi State leads the series against the Broncos 3- 0 The Bulldogs beat Santa Clara 66- 61 in overtime in 2003. The Cowboys widened their lead to as much as 37- 29, but the Lobos chiseled that back to 39- 32 at halftime After Straight, Dion Sherrell scored 22 and Williams 12. His previous best was 107 yards against Southern Methodist last year Morency was averaging 149. Dominating Washington with their inside size, the Ducks scored on a short hook by 6- foot- 6 Jessie Shetters, a layup by Shetters, a layup by 6- 2 Kristen Forristall, an offensive rebound putback by the 6- 3 Ganes, an offensive rebound putback by Richards, a five- foot bank shot by 6- 1 Eleanor Haring and, finally, a 3- pointer by Tamika Nurse for a 27- 13 lead by Oregon with 3: 59 to go. Leonard Houston added 16 points for Drake( 6- 1, which won for the fifth straight time and continued its best start since 1985- 86.
The game also concluded the career of legendary Vandals voice Bob Curtis, who began announcing Idaho games in 1947. 1 North Carolina on Monday in the second round of the Cleveland Regional. The Bulldogs outscored Voorhees 30- 10 in the paint and had 12 fast break points compared to the Tigers' two. Owsley added 12 points and seven rebounds for Hawaii( 13- 9, 4- 5 Western Athletic Conference, which held the Bulldogs to season- low scoring and shooting totals.
"I read one article that said we had suspect defensemen" Sather said. AUSTIN, Texas( AP- Brad Buckman didn' t block every shot North Texas put up Tuesday night It just seemed that way. He was 5- for- 19, including going 3- for- 11 on 3- pointers He is just 7- for- 32 from behind the arc this season. Lamar Twitty added 12 points, Glen Elliott had 11 and Jonathon Kelly scored 10 for the Rattlers( 4- 6, who shot 25- of- 56.
BEAUMONT, Texas( AP- Alan Daniels scored 24 points as Lamar defeated NAIA Wiley College 110- 64 Saturday night. This season, Goossens added 101 points (45 goals, 56 assists) to Mitchell's 95. The only other shutout in a Grand Slam women's final was at Wimbledon in 1911, when Lambert Chambers defeated Penelope Boothby, 6-0, 6-0. BOCA RATON, Fla( AP- Will Emerson scored 28 points, Jacob Skogen added 23 and Mercer used a 25- 2 run late in the first half to beat Florida Atlantic 107- 88 on Saturday. The Highlanders led by as many as 12 in the second half, but UC Santa Barbara pushed back to tie it at 50 on Josh Davis' s 3- pointer with 1: 57 left. — There's still life in Stillwater, at least for Loyola Marymount.
PONTIAC, Mich. As Woods struggled with his passing, Morency was breaking tackles and switching direction throughout the game. Cindy Campbell led off the seventh with a triple and Robbins followed with her second home run of the season. Anderson scored 14 of his 16 points in the first half and the third- ranked Huskies beat Army 68- 54 in their first game since winning the Maui Invitational with rugged victories over Arizona and Gonzaga. She calmly sank both free throws to give the Hawks the lead. The Bears led 61- 48 with 4: 18 left before Wilmington went on an 11- 2 run to close the gap to 63- 59 with 1: 34 remaining.
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas( AP- Maurice Hampton scored 18 points and Zac Schlader added 15, including the go- ahead score with 2: 14 remaining, as Austin Peay beat Delaware State 57- 51 Friday in the South Padre Island Invitational. "That's the best I've pitched all season" Andre Dawson hit his 11th home run in the first inning and the Cubs scored twice in the second inning. That led to a Liberty Bowl bid even though Fresno State had two games left and hadn' t wrapped up the conference title. Tamara James led the Hurricanes( 15- 9, 5- 6) with 18 points, but she wasn' t really a factor like in the teams' first meeting, when she had 25 points Katie Hayek had 14 points and Renee Taylor 13. 5 percent( 16- for- 33) in the first half and led by as many as nine, went cold after Nicole Michael' s layup gave the Orange a 41- 32 lead with 18: 40 left. "He can field bunts and defend his position and when we concluded that fielding was not a factor, we decided he was the left-hander in the draft He has the best fastball we've seen He's the best all-around pitcher we've seen.
Price eclipsed his career high of 23 points by halftime with 24, and had 36 points in regulation Price was averaging 15 6 points per game coming into the game. 2 seed in the league tournament with a win at Mississippi State on Saturday or an LSU loss. DeMassa was implicated in the conspiracy by Louis Villar, a former high school Spanish teacher. He refused to answer questions about the referees " I ain' t facing the fine, and I ain' t getting reprimanded " he said. Chris Chalko scored 17 for the Phoenix( 6- 21, 4- 12) on 6- of- 8 shooting from the floor Reserve Devan Carter had 11. This could be the season the Hall of Fame coach makes his first Final Four appearance After No.
UNLV hit 30 of 63 shots from the field( 48 percent) while Tennessee- Martin was 16- of- 60( 27 percent. Mike Schachtner led Wisconsin- Green Bay( 6- 3, 1- 1) in scoring with 24 points; Randy Berry added 16. "You hit a swell in the morning and nobody is there except you and your friends" Atherton said "It's perfect surf. The Tigers led by as much as 23 points in the second half " We came out there and busted them on the chin and they never got back in it " Davis said.
Lauren Riley added a career- high 14 points for BYU, and Dani Kubik had 11. This is the first time all season that Barbosa has scored less than ten. Yale, which has won 12 of 14 overall against the Crimson, shot 62 7 from the field in the game. COLUMBUS, Ohio( AP- Terence Dials scored 19 points and Tony Stockman added 16 to lead Ohio State past Michigan 72- 46 on Saturday, the most lopsided win by the Buckeyes over their rivals in 37 years. Alysheba was third in the early going, behind Lost Code and Little Bold John, moved up to second after three-quarters of a mile and then stopped running "He just didn't fire" jockey Chris McCarron said "He warmed up beautifully.
