In the fourth quarter, however, the Tide played like one of the best teams in the country, writes Mark Schlabach. Dave Thompson was one of the county's most successful football coaches at Marina High School, with a 58-32 record in eight seasons. GRAMBLING, La( AP- Grambling State shot 61. It was Downing's 16th career hit in 27 at-bats against Leibrandt . 593-and gave Petry just enough offense finally to win one of those 1-0 games Petry will tell you it sure beats the other kind.
But the Wolfpack dominated the rest of the first half behind Wilson passing and running. However, LSU was assured of the team title with its second-place finish. Arkansas post player Lauren Ervin played just nine minutes in the first half after picking up a pair of early fouls and finished with 12 points. Iwanga, the country' s leading 3- point shooter coming into the week, missed her only attempt four minutes into the second half. When Lasorda ordered an intentional walk to catcher Nelson Santovenia to bring up the pitcher's spot, Rodgers chose to lift Dopson and insert pinch-hitter Graig Nettles, sporting a . 154 career average against Hershiser Nettles flied to center for the third out. After suffering hoof-in-face disease in Friday's game, the Lakers were stung, angry, chastened and challenged.
Hill ran for 104 yards after his mysterious benching last week. We were happy that we won, but those tears were from Jhasmin being hurt " The loss stopped a 10- game winning streak for the Wildcats( 15- 6, 7- 1, their longest in four years " For whatever reason, we were very, very flat " coach Deb Patterson said " Baylor came in here, on the road in a hostile environment, and didn' t blink " Kansas State trailed by 13 in the first half but pulled to 38- 35 on Shalee Lehning' s basket right after halftime. I wish we were more physical" Daly conveniently overlooked the fact that one of those Piston pussycats, Dennis Rodman, was fined by the league Monday for fighting with Boston's Brad Lohaus. "The Dos Pueblos coach told me last year that he wished I was graduating" said Weber, The Times' player of the week "This year, he didn't even speak to me. The Terrapins, meanwhile, missed 10 of their first 13 field- goal tries and were outrebounded 12- 3. The first unseeded player to reach the last round at Forest Hills, Mako, like Budge, played the best tennis of his career as an amateur champion in 1938. . Through the Caribbean you'll go, next to the Panama Canal and finally on to Acapulco-all in the company of Manager Cookie Rojas and a handful of players Some trip.
The San Luis Obispo runner and northern California native thinks his next big-game "trophy" could be gold, silver or bronze. Japan's men's team will compete in the USA Cup at the Forum, June 22-26, against the world's top-ranked team, the United States, the No. 2 Soviet Union and France. Jeff Pendergraph scored 14 points and Alan Morill added 11 for Arizona State( 6- 20, 0- 14, which is trying to avoid becoming the first team to go winless in conference play since the Pac- 10 expanded in 1978- 79 " Obviously, when you have the record we did coming in and you' re facing a ranked team like UCLA, it' s easy just to bow out and give up, and I thought our guys didn' t do that " ASU coach Herb Sendek said " They fought hard and challenged them until the end " The Sun Devils appeared ready to spring a massive upset midway through the second half. Prince scored 27 of her career- high 33 points in the second half and No. A brief hot streak, in which he went 8 for 17 at the end of April, improved his average to . 277 But through Tuesday, he was hitting . 238 "He has some things to learn" Evans said "But this is a game of learning I'm still learning, and I'm in my 16th year. (Wayne) Lukas (Winning Colors' trainer) had been saying that his filly didn't necessarily have to run on the lead. Mark Senior's lungs were burning, and he just didn't feel like trying to catch Francis O'Neill of San Pasqual, who had surprised a lot of people at Balboa Stadium and taken the lead.
Odom told him Sunday it was time for him to get into the rotation, and he provided an energetic spark and 13 points off the bench " I don' t know how many more chances you' re going to get, but I' m going to give you one Tuesday night " Odom recalled telling the junior. He found himself in the unprecedented position of playing second fiddle to another point guard, in this case, Utah's John Stockton, who wound up with a record-setting playoff as he scored 31 points, handed out 20 assists and made 5 steals in Game 7. Mamadi Diane and Jason Cain each had 16 for the Cavs, and Adrian Joseph had 10 Cain added 12 rebounds. Associated PressCOLLEGE STATION, Texas- Jerrod Johnson threw for 349 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score to lead Texas A& M to a 41- 6 win over New Mexico on Saturday. Brown, center Hilton Armstrong and freshman forward Jeff Adrien all stepped up to fill the void. All seven of their conference losses have been by 10 points or more, and they host fourth- ranked Wisconsin and third- ranked Ohio State next week.
Wilander had to defeat a real crowd pleaser Friday to get himself into the final against the first Frenchman to make the final since Yannick Noah won the title in 1983. Perkins and the UConn defense had left the field prior to the play since the first quarter had expired. Testimony comes from current and past players alike-Murray is a man who takes the time to be close to his players. Michael DePriest had three catches for 125 yards, including an 82- yard touchdown, and Lonta Hobbs ran for 142 yards and two scores. "The ball just squirted under my glove" Wynegar said in disgust "Ninety-nine times out of 100, I catch that ball.
I don't like to hear guys saying, 'Oh no, now we've got to face Ryan and Scott' You've got to confirm to yourself that you can beat them" Mike Scioscia had three hits and an RBI against Ryan. Noting the difference in height between the 6-foot 9-inch Johnson and 6-1 Thomas, Riley said: "Can Isiah Thomas guard Roy Tarpley" Tarpley is the 7-foot Dallas forward that Johnson covered in the last two games of the Western Conference finals. Luke Nevill added 14 points and six rebounds for the Utes, while Shaun Green had 12 points The Utes also made 20 of 26 free throws. The plane landed in Nanjing in eastern China at 10:45 a. m, and the teams were greeted by local dignitaries and a welcoming band.
"I think they all got up at 5:30 and followed the paper boy around" San Fernando has defeated Monroe (12-16) nine consecutive times during Coach Kevin Campbell's three-year tenure. The Loyola Marymount University women's lightweight-eight crew team is the top-rated shell in this weekend's Pacific Coast Rowing Championships at Lake Natoma near Sacramento. All three phases played some of their best football tonight. Notre Dame is 3- 6 since starting 8- 0 in Willingham' s first season last year. J( AP- Drexel dominated inside and got 18 points from Dominick Mejia to beat Princeton 54- 41 Monday night in a Preseason NIT first- round game.
At Valley College, where Snow was the head coach from 1978-82, his teams won four Metropolitan Conference titles and a state championship. Lopez (10-4) gave up her only hit, a bunt single, to Faha Banks in the first inning. The Hokies, coming off consecutive losses followed by a week off, came out like a team playing to prove that its earlier No 16 national ranking wasn' t a fluke. It was the first time in his last 32 starts that the hard-throwing right-hander had walked more than four batters in a game.
Rachel Woodward' s 3- pointer gave the Women of Troy a five- point edge with less than five minutes to play, but the Wildcats stormed back to make it close. Commissioner David Stern, however, considers the contract as representing little more than the status quo. We have better depth " Brandon Roy led Washington( 16- 3, 6- 2) with 15 points, nine rebounds and seven assists but was just 5- of- 14 from the field. "His game face is the most intimidating in hockey" said teammate Craig Simpson, a former opponent.
