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Geary Claxton scored 18 points and Mike Walker had 12 for the Nittany Lions( 7- 12, 1- 5, who have lost six of seven. He was sacked four times and hit hard on many other occasions " We don' t like to see him take hits " Callahan said " He' s a courageous young man He stays right in there in the pocket. The sport that began with spirited races between scaled-down triremes in ancient Greece-and evolved into a pastime of young English gentlemen at Cambridge and Oxford-now has a foothold at Loyola Marymount. Nobody could make those moves, so they called them tricks, but that was great basketball" More Pistons: Adrian Dantley was hot in Game 1, going 14 for 16, but the Lakers have seen hotter. The Golden Eagles shot 70 percent in the first 15 minutes, scoring 22 points in the paint even though center Gjio Bain missed his second straight game with a foot injury. 25 AP) beat Texas Tech 80- 57 to improve to 15- 0, the best start in team history " This was a great win for us " Collen said " I don' t think we came in anticipating that we' d jump on them they way we did " Arkansas jumped out to a 13- 2 lead in the first 10 minutes.

"I've learned that if I ever want to win a tournament like this, I'm going to have to be a lot physically stronger" said the 5-foot 10-inch, 150-pound native of Las Vegas. "If his health permits, I think he would do it again" If Wooden returns, Benjamin probably will go for a third time. (Piniella) had some ideas about our club and I had some ideas about his" said Port following the Angels' loss in front of 51,006 at Yankee Stadium. Rudd kicked field goals from 39 and 31 yards in the first half, and missed from 36 and 40 yards.

And, by pulling his starters in favor of an unreliable relief corps, Rojas has not only lost some games, but irked some starting pitchers as well. After most of the fans had finally gone home, the normally quiet catcher, Benito Santiago, stormed into the clubhouse He drop-kicked a chair several feet across the room He smacked his bat against a wall. I have been assured that eventually the soreness will disappear "There are times when it doesn't hurt, at all. Texas committed three early turnovers, then scored 14 straight points to build a 23- 4 lead 8 minutes into the game. This is the second season MSU has missed the six- team Big Sky Conference tournament field.

The last Purple Eagles victory against Providence came on Jan 24, 1970. LEWISTON, N. Iman McFarland had eight points, eight rebounds, and a career- high six blocks. The Wildcats, who trailed 35- 19 at halftime, got 13 points apiece from Ashley Whisonant and Joy Hollingsworth Jessica Arnold and Natalie Jones each had 12. Joyce, Travis and Jeremiah Wood each scored 15 for the Zips.

WASHINGTON( AP- Kimberly Beck scored 18 points, including 10 straight in the second half, to lead George Washington( No 13 ESPN/ USA Today, No 16 AP) to a 81- 73 win over Dayton on Tuesday night. SACRAMENTO, Calif( AP- Alex Bausley had 18 points and seven rebounds to help Sacramento State snap a seven- game losing streak with a 71- 49 win over NAIA opponent Great Falls on Wednesday night. Douglas went on to become a quarterback on the Stanford football team Jon is the second Leach to win the singles championship. Gay took over in the second half, scoring 13 of his 17 points in the period.

His parents were divorced when Arias was 10 and his father, Robert, moved to Fullerton Arias moved north shortly afterward, much to his delight "My aunt drove me up" Arias said. Mark McGwire hit his 11th home run, and Steve Ontiveros took advantage of a 16-hit attack to improve his record to 2-1. Freshman Anna Patritto led the Golden Grizzlies wth 17 points while Jessica Pike and Hanna Reising scored 13 each. He had three baskets off offensive rebounds, including one for a three- point play, and got the Sooners within 61- 56. No more hesitation in his shot, no reluctance to drive into the heart of the defense, although the words "heart" and "defense" probably shouldn't be used in referring to the Mavericks these first two games. Auburn was off to a good start before Boddie was suspended " Coming into this point and time I thought we were in great shape " Fortner said " We have to reinvent ourselves with what we have playing at the point I feel good about it We have a tough schedule.

— Cal State Fullerton won its first two games here with such apparent ease that it seemed strange to see the Titans in a bind Sunday. Johnson, Gyno Pomare( 15 points) and Rob Jones( 13 points and a team- high eight rebounds) keyed a 21- 5 San Diego surge in the final seven minutes of the first half as the Toreros wiped out a 23- 19 deficit and took a 40- 28 lead. Duran Lawson was 9- of- 14 for 132 yards and rushed for three touchdowns- scoring on 6, 9 and 5 yard runs for the Bulldogs. Olden' s inside score made it 43- 38 with 9: 04 remaining, and when Paris picked up her fifth foul with 3: 32 left, Olden converted two free throws to make it 50- 46. And Ingram, the 17-4 pitcher everyone thought was starting, came in and earned a save Brock thought the advantage was all Arizona State's.

Brandon Bowman scored 16, Ashanti Cook 17 and Jeff Green 13 as the Hoyas combined to shoot 52 percent from three- point range( 16- of- 31. Another, scoreless run early in the second half doomed Minnesota. To take nothing away from the pictures, Carlson was the only person who entered the contest. Senior guard Abbie Letz was asked what it will take for New Mexico to get that far " Julie playing the way she did today " Letz said " We could use more of that " Briody and Letz rallied the Lobos from a 15- 5 deficit. Jimmy Baron scored seven points during a decisive 9- 0 Rhode Island run midway through the first half. Despite his record, Ingram hadn't fared well against Cal, giving up 16 runs in 15 innings against the Bears this season The teams split the season series, 3-3 "Kilgo matched up with Cal much better" Brock said.

"If our momentum keeps up, we'll be OK" Cleveland Coach Ray Todd said "As long as we can run. If we win, that' s all that matters " Smith finished the season with 3, 688 yards passing and 32 touchdowns. The Gamecocks' total tied for the third- lowest in their history They have lost by more than 35 points only six other times. Goestenkors said they go into their ninth consecutive regional feeling good " Our focus around practices have been the best of the season for two weeks straight " she said " It' s been kind of nice " The Women of Troy( 19- 12, with four players sidelined by injuries and coming off a difficult 67- 65 first- round win against South Florida, only hung with the Blue Devils for a short time before Duke' s size, depth and athleticism became overwhelming. Associated PressCHAPEL HILL, N.

Massachusetts led early, but a 10- 1 spurt by George Washington midway through the first half propelled the Colonials to a 20- 13 lead with 6: 16 remaining in the half. Fowles, a sophomore, overpowered Arkansas' smaller defenders, going 9- for- 12 from the field " She' s a new talent, I think, for women' s basketball " Arkansas coach Susie Gardner said " She is the future. Port was asked if he would consider trading Schofield, heretofore advertised as the Angels' shortstop for the '90s. Thatcher described the incidents in West Germany as "a disgrace to civilized society. That appears to be an occupational hazard for a pitcher whose repertoire includes a split-finger off-speed pitch and a cut fastball. And when she was nearly stripped as she tried to post up late in the half, she regained possession and rifled a pass into the corner, where Bobbitt was wide open for a 3- pointer that gave the Lady Vols a 28- 19 lead. Sunday's Orange County Performing Arts Center Triathlon, at Lake Mission Viejo, presented its own lesson in time and space To wit: As space decreases, time increases.

"Buck came to me and said, 'You all just get out there because I'm going to be pushing it' " said Scott, who hit his first seven shots and finished with a team-high 29 points. CHICAGO( Ticker- Khara Smith scored 23 points and grabbed a career- high 17 rebounds as No. "Legs, legs, legs" -CLIFFORD RAY,describing the Lakers after the first two games of last season's NBA finals "The legs are always the first to go" -Old baseball axiom. McCoughtry scored 21 points and had a career- high 15 rebounds while Tokova added 20 points and nine boards to lead No 19 Louisville to a 83- 75 win over No. Thomas, who had missed her first five 3s- even hit the first of her career Appropriate too since it was then- No. For anyone planning a wager on Tyson against Spinks later this month, the Thomas Hearns-Iran Barkley result should suggest caution. Old Dominion jumped out to a quick 13- 4 lead and cruised to a 34- 14 advantage at halftime.

The two scored only a basket apiece in a combined 52 minutes " We could tell they were different without her[ Walker " said Junaid, who had scored in double figures only three times previously this season " They had two young freshmen in there. My shot was a little off target, but I' ve still got to find a way to put the ball in the bucket. J( AP- Judson Wallace scored a season- high 23 points and Princeton was a school- record 18- for- 18 from the foul line in taking a 56- 52 victory over Monmouth Sunday. 29, 1983, when the Ducks defeated fifth- ranked Maryland 76- 70 at a tournament in Los Angeles. And that' s exactly what happened " Rush, who contributed a season- high 18 points, also picked up her fourth foul during Tulsa' s run and re- entered with Paris " It' s tough when you have to be on the bench and the other team' s making a run a little bit " Rush said " When you get back in, you want to try to finish the game right " Oklahoma outscored Tulsa 18- 4 after Paris and Rush came back " I thought we probably looked as good as we' ve looked all year in the final 5 minutes of the game, just relaxed and playing together and playing with emotion and energy " Sooners coach Sherri Coale said " It' s a good win.

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