In 1982, while attending San Marcos High School in Santa Barbara, he went 18 feet 2 inches outdoors, a national record that still stands He now is training in hopes of making the 1988 U. S Olympic team. Associated PressPITTSBURGH- Opponent after opponent tried to control 7- foot center Aaron Gray of Pittsburgh and failed. Extra players and some coaches from both teams were on the field as the play finished " I' m thankful we didn' t get penalized " coach Bill Callahan said " We thought the game was over, but the ball was still going down on the field. Baylor won all 14 home games this season, and stretched its homecourt winning streak to 17 since a loss to Texas Tech late last season. The victory gave him the biggest payday of his career, $180,200, and increased his earnings to $680,430, more than enough to put a smile on the faces of owners Howard Crash of Beverly Hills and Jim Hankoff of New York. Doctors told Millett's parents that he wouldn't be able to walk until he was 2, and once he did, he would have limited mobility and probably would not be able to run. 3 percent and had only four turnovers in the first 20 minutes, both first- half bests this season " We needed to start well, and we didn' t, and consequently we got in trouble very early " Liberty coach Carey Green said.
The freshman who wowed with 20 points in a game earlier this season managed just seven, on 1- for- 11 shooting. The Rebels then turned the ball over, and Beverley made another 3- pointer from almost the same spot. "The world's best pool player, Man-ah-soda Fay-ats" Scattered applause This is enough for Fatty. The Terrapins had a season- high 15 blocked shots and overcame 20 turnovers. Montana( 15- 5, 4- 3 Big Sky) led 54- 25 at halftime and outscored ISU( 10- 11, 4- 3) 51- 30 in the second half. 9 seconds left and Eugene Lawrence made the second of two free throws to make it 67- 66.
Alex Miller added 13 points for North Carolina( 9- 0, Ivory Latta had 11 and Camille Little 10. Six players scored in the run, led by Caner- Medley with nine points. "It's so difficult for a high school coach to move to a Division I school" he said "We know that this is a transition for him. 14 AP) to an 82- 45 victory over Arkansas State on Friday in the opening round of the Subway Basketball Classic. The Mustangs celebrated the early lead, which didn' t last long.
Florida A& M took a 21- 3 lead in the third quarter after Vann scored on punt returns of 95 and 80 yards. Those are two things we don' t want to do[ Courtney Paris] got some easy looks and putbacks and we missed some blockouts " The Sooners beat Arizona State last season 69- 57 in the Caribbean Challenge in Cancun, Mexico, in a game played in a hotel ballroom. "If it was one car at a time, the guy on the outside would have the best line, but if the car on the pole gets there first, the guy on the outside has to lift Everybody else has to line up. The USPF, while not condoning steroid use, does not mandate drug testing at all meets, as does the ADFPA. After a Homecoming game against Arkansas State, they have three straight conference games at home, against Alabama, Arkansas and South Carolina. Even so, it is a streak-part joy and part burden-that Mayne will try to maintain. Christian Maraker scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and David Doubley had 13 points for the Tigers( 4- 2 The outcome wasn' t decided until the final seconds of play.
Gabriel Ayald of Long Beach, fishing aboard the Southern Cal at Portuguese Bend, landed a chinook salmon that weighed in at 13 pounds. Baylor' s Angela Tisdale got off a final desperation shot from Tech' s end of the court that fell well short. Thursday' s win was Duke' s second in four days against a ranked opponent Duke won 85- 45 Monday at No 18 Rutgers and will host No 22 Texas on Sunday before a 10- day break for exams. BROOKLINE, Mass( AP- James West rushed for 115 yards and Shawn Brady threw for 199 yards as Northeastern forced six Rhode Island fumbles to defeat the Rams 42- 14 in the Atlantic 10 Conference finale for both teams Saturday.
I shook Morrison a little bit and got the shot off " Morrison gave Brown credit for a great play " He shot a right- handed hook over a 6- 8 guy. STATE COLLEGE, Pa( AP- With Jessica Davenport having an off night, Andrea Walker came through with the game on the line Walker sank two free throws with 1. The Mavericks wanted to trade All-Star forward Mark Aguirre and Tarpley, the seventh player picked in the 1986 draft, to the Lakers for star forward James Worthy The deal, however, fell through and Tarpley has no regrets. COLUMBIA, Mo( AP- Linas Kleiza dominated the final eight minutes of the first half and finished with a career- high 26 points to lead Missouri to an 87- 62 win over Montana on Saturday.
Chris Huber' s 3- pointer, his only shot of the game, gave the Aggies a 47- 46 advantage, but Hawaii' s defense tightened up and Utah State' s shooting went cold The Aggies had just two field goals in the final 11 minutes Utah State shot 38 percent to 51 percent by Hawaii. But the Badgers rallied with a jump shot and a 3- pointer from Tucker, then regained the lead for good at 26- 25 lead on Nixon' s layup. Chicago 12, Cincinnati 3-Les Lancaster has given the Cub pitching staff a big lift. In overtime, the Bruins scored on three points from Boomer Herndon, a 3- pointer from Andy Wicke and a field goal from Hare Belmont outrebounded ETSU 52- 47, led by Herdon with 12. And Loyola Marymount baseball Coach Dave Snow's comments haven't always been kind. Columbia( 4- 6) had a nine- point lead three times in the first half but led only 40- 37 at halftime. He scored the go- ahead touchdown four seconds into the fourth quarter on a 1- yard run.
But the play was negated by Chip Cox' s block to the back penalty, and Ohio didn' t threaten again. Medders then picked up her fourth foul and went to the bench with 5: 46 remaining and the score tied at 47, but her teammates were able to give a lift to the Big 12 assists leader " This wasn' t an upset " Aggies coach Gary Blair said " They' re that good " The Cyclones ended up going 10- for- 26 on 3- pointers against an Aggies defense that had led the Big 12 by allowing opponents to shoot only 26 2 percent from long range Ronhovde and Ezell each hit three 3- pointers. The ball bounced off the plate and into the air only a few feet from the plate, but catcher Don Roberson could not find the ball in time. Some Sacramento City College fans wore shirts to this weekend's Community College State Baseball Tournament that read, "Win The Last Game" The slogan was referring to last season when Cerritos swept two games from Sacramento to win the title. Green on the radio" Layden yelled at Hundley in the Utah dressing room "I don't want any of their. The Gophers scored the next eight points, taking their first lead at 25- 24 on Aaron Robinson' s 3- pointer with 8: 20 remaining in the first half, but another 3- pointer by Fisk helped the Bisons answer and stretch their lead back to five.
Oregon State, though, answered with a 12- play, 87- yard drive that culminated with Kahut' s game- winning kick. The 26 rebounds broke the Big 12 tournament record of 16 Paris set in Oklahoma' s opening game this week. UConn, which beat DePaul and Pittsburgh to advance to the championship game, has won five of the six meetings with Louisville The Huskies beat the Cardinals 92- 71 on Jan. Southern Miss fought back from a second- half deficit, tying the game at 43 on two free throws from Dante Stiggers with 10: 34 remaining. Mauk had a 17- yard keeper on the next play, starting a 54- yard drive that ended with Micah Andrews' 1- yard run for a 24- 15 lead. Darby scored on a 26- yard run in the second half, Le' Ron McClain added a 14- yard scoring run, and Guillon threw a 3- yard TD pass to McClain. Then, finally, they stood around while the Mets scored seven runs in the final three innings.
13 Stanford 79- 63 in the Cardinal' s season- opener Saturday, earning coach Pat Douglass his 500th career victory. Jermaine Watson, one of the best sixth men in college basketball, had 16 points, six above his average. The Gators missed five shots with the chance to go ahead in regulation and were behind by only two at the half, despite converting only 36 7 percent of their shots to LSU' s 55 percent. After Tennessee jumped out to a 14- 4 lead early, Mississippi State went on a run to tie it at 15 The Lady Vols responded with a 7- 0 run. But the Purple Eagles made just 2- of- 17 shots over the next 10 minutes as the Irish took control with a 22- 7 run.
The score was tied eight times, and the lead changed hands six times Louisville made 49 1 percent of its shots UCSB shot 36. Pittsburgh outscored Rutgers 11- 6 in the final four minutes of the half to cut the gap to 34- 25 at the break. Lee Cummard had 12 points, seven rebounds, seven assists, and five steals for the Cougars, who shot 55 percent after missing seven of their first eight shots. Douglas went on to become a quarterback on the Stanford football team Jon is the second Leach to win the singles championship. Bowling Green' s Darryl Clements scored 18 points while Chris Knight had 14. After the race, Rounds and his girlfriend drove the car home and celebrated with the $150 prize money he won. The first Pacific Coast Late Model Division race here-a forerunner of the Winston West race that will be run today as part of the Budweiser 400-was held May 19, 1963, and was won by a young sports car driver from Philadelphia named Roger Penske.
Marcus Furman' s 11- yard TD reception finished an eight- play, 93- yard drive, and Palko and 270- pound tight end Erik Gill teamed on an 80- yard TD play on the final play of the third quarter to make it 43- 14. Mike Nelson added 18 points for North Dakota State( 15- 7, while Andre Smith had 17 and Brett Winkelman had 15. The victory gave Yale( 5- 4) its first back- to- back wins of the season Navy( 3- 5) had won three straight. The Pac- 10 record is 11 by Southern California' s Marcus Allen in 1981, when he won the Heisman Trophy.
She pitched nine no-hitters-including three perfect games-adding to her national career record (36 no-hitters She gave up just one earned run for a career ERA of 0. 10. We did a decent job of handling that and a decent job of knocking down free throws at the end " Fields, who made five free throws in the final minute, hit two to push Pitt' s lead to 67- 61 with 49 seconds left. Williams finished with 18 points, Roy had 15 and Will Conroy had 14 points and eight assists to keep the Huskies within reach. Coleman' s open 3 from the left corner with 1: 48 remaining gave the Terrapins a 41- 26 lead, and Toliver' s jumper made it a 17- point game " My teammates found me for a couple of open shots, which really kind of got my confidence going for the rest of the game " Coleman said. 8 AP) with wins over Chaminade and Arkansas but it was the first time in their three appearances in this tournament they failed to reach the semifinals. It was 34- 25 before the Terrapins recharged the crowd with seven straight points, including a dunk by Gist and a three- point play by Strawberry. The college scouts' "second season" unofficially began this weekend, during which three all-star events, headed by Saturday's Bernie Milligan Game at Cal State Northridge, were scheduled.
