Nevertheless, there should be some interesting competition today in events other than the high hurdles: MEN'S 100 METERS-Ron Brown, former Ram wide receiver who returned to track this year, has spoken often about proving that he is the world's fastest human So far, he has not had much success But it's early. The lead grew to 67- 36 in the second half on two free throws by Thomas Vanderbilt led by as much as 34 points. Backup Brandon Cox came in late in the first half and went 11- of- 17 for 165 yards, including a 10- yard TD pass to Jamoga Ramsey. Demetris Nichols led all scorers with 20 points for Syracuse( 16- 8, 5- 5) including 13 to keep his team in the game in the second half Paul Harris and Eric Devendorf each had 13 for the Orange. On Friday, a game against Missouri kept Kaub from visiting left field himself. The Cavaliers had to settle for field goals on three first- half drives inside the 20, and Hagans- the ACC' s leader in passing efficiency and total offense- threw for just 63 yards in the first 45 minutes.
The Angels' four East Coast victories, in review: Angels 5, Yankees 4-The Angels are down, 4-3, and down to their last out before Downing lunges and pings a two-run home run off the left-field foul pole, a home run Downing maligned as "a weak fly ball" Angels 2, Orioles 1-The Angels manage one run through nine innings against Mike Boddicker, winless in his last 13 decisions, and score the go-ahead run on a 10th-inning double-play grounder when Baltimore's interim manager, Elrod Hendricks, oddly decides to play his infield back. Georgia Tech' s biggest lead was 28 points at 65- 37 on a 3- point basket by Matt Causey with 8: 38 left to play. You don' t get second chances " Dartmouth coach Chris Wielgus said. If his specific intention was to help Risen Star win the Preakness, he couldn't have done a more effective job. The Bearcats had no trouble improving to 8- 0 for the fifth time in the last 10 seasons. I don' t know what happened " If the interception was questionable, it hardly matched the final moments of the 1990 game here, when officials inadvertently gave Colorado five downs in a late drive, the last of which resulted in a touchdown and a Colorado win that was crucial to the Buffaloes' share of the national championship that season.
flight out of Los Angeles International, a tire problem left the plane grounded No problem. IOWA CITY, Iowa( AP- An awful shooting night and a season- high in turnovers weren' t enough to spoil Iowa' s victory over North Carolina State The Hawkeyes( No 15 ESPN/ USA Today, No. Brian Morris added 13 points and Oumar Sylla had 10 for the Spiders. 10 AP) 20- 13 Saturday night to win in Tallahassee for the first time since 1986.
Navy( 3- 2) had lost six straight to the Falcons( 5- 1, including a 48- 7 rout last season " After last year' s game, they said they wanted to send us a message " Navy coach Paul Johnson said " Got it. Cage had two 3- pointers during the run and Przybyszewski had one. The Scarlet Knights committed all 10 of their first- half turnovers against the zone " I' m a junior and I' m still learning " Ray said " We have five freshmen who just played in two big arenas for the first time. "We can play without Pete" said Hershiser, who allowed five hits and two runs in eight innings to improve his record to 8-3 "That's one of the keys to our team-depth.
Seats were available up to tipoff but interest was down given that neither team was ranked for the second straight season and there were no marquee players. Cold shooting plagued the Aggies( 4- 19, 3- 9) throughout the game, but especially in the first half where they shot just 6- of- 25 from the field Rechodd Carter scored nine points for the Aggies^. No, he's not considering activating himself in an effort to add some punch to the Angels' anemic offense. The team of 24 Americans found new, faster ways of rowing the 1,100-pound boat with a multicolored dragon head sticking out from the bow and a long tail coming out the stern They set a course record that still stands. While Young was putting distance between himself and the other hurdlers, the UCLA men were following suit in the team race. The Seminoles finished just 11- of- 22 from the free- throw line Dotson led Florida with 22 points and 15 rebounds Bowden had 17, and Brooks finished with 13. Ryvon Covile led Detroit( 1- 3) with 11 points and a game- high nine rebounds.
Wingert, who kicked a game- winning field goal with 51 seconds left last week against Eastern Washington, hit his 22- yarder with 11: 50 remaining. In the first half, I didn' t sense that our guys really believed that we could win " Capel said. Hawthorne finished with 44 points to beat Long Beach Poly by 5 and Cerritos by 8. The Tigers tied it at 56 when Davis grabbed a rebound and jammed it in with 46 seconds left Arkansas had two shots but couldn' t make a basket. Then last year, the Tigers were beaten 20- 17 by Boston College in a showdown for a spot in the league' s championship game. Kelly Winther' s basket brought San Diego( 0- 2) within five at 66- 61 with just over a minute to play, but the Toreros missed several chances to pull closer in the final minute.
But this! The musicians are looking on with horror as Fatty works the room, taking their audience and wringing it out They have been hustled by the biggest pro of them all. Cincinnati entered the contest shooting just 30 percent from three- point range for the season, but connected on 7- of- 18, with White leading by hitting 4- of- 5. All five Indiana State starters scored in double figures, but the big difference came at the free- throw line as the Sycamores( 9- 16, 4- 10 Missouri Valley Conference) went 28- of- 35 while the Purple Aces managed just 8- of- 11. Initially, it was because of the wins and losses, but now I'm here to help these kids and provide a positive role model" Still, Roberts disagrees with Travers "I'll grieve if something happens to them" Roberts said "As far as feeling responsible, no, I don't. Allison scored 20 of her 25 points in the first half and Jhasmin Player added 14 to help Baylor( No 17 ESPN/ USA Today, No 19 AP) beat No. She knocked the bottom out of it " Texas Tech' s Chesley Dabbs, who scored 13 points, missed a 10- footer at the buzzer.
After hitting a double to set up the first run in the second inning, he jarred the ball loose from Cardinal catcher Tony Pena to score the winning run in the ninth inning of the Astros' 2-1 victory over the Cardinals. championships June 6 at La Jolla. Another year, another Southern Section boys' volleyball title for Loyola. In the first half, the Dons built a 10- point lead with 9: 01 left after a 12- 7 run capped by a Manny Quezada jumper. On first- and- goal from the 2, Noce faked a quarterback draw and then backed up and threw to an open Burton in the back of the end zone. Despite the victory, Robinson' s 132nd as a college coach, he was still livid after the game over several late calls that went against the Rebels. From Follett to Miller, the Bears were determined to capitalize on the decided home- field advantage provided by a baseball stadium teeming with screaming Cal fans " We couldn' t let them come across the country and beat us in our back yard " said Follett, the defensive player of the game with nine tackles- four for losses- and two sacks " I came to this park when it was first built. NEW YORK( AP- Steve Burtt made two free throws on a technical foul with 36 seconds left after Manhattan called a timeout it didn' t have and Iona held on for a 69- 67 victory that snapped a four- game losing streak.
Associated PressMOBILE, Ala( AP- With a game- high 24 points and five assists, Daon Merritt led South Alabama to a 73- 71 overtime victory over Western Kentucky Thursday night. Stanford had won five straight and 10 of 11 after winning a school- record sixth straight Pac- 10 regular- season championship. Kyle Shiloh deserves an unbelievable amount of credit as does Mo Charlo " Sessions scored 6 points and Fazekas 5 on a 13- 4 run to open the second half and put Nevada ahead 47- 42 with 14: 50 left. Hernandez singled to open the eighth, stole second and went to third on Darryl Strawberry's ground-out Then Davis made his wild pitch It was the league-leading eighth shutout for the Mets The Padres' best chance to score was in the first inning. He had seven rebounds and three steals, the latter breaking Charlotte' s season record of 77, set by Delano Johnson in 1990- 91. Hawthorne High will find out if it can overcome the absence of its boys 400-meter relay team and still win the 4-A title.
I have been assured that eventually the soreness will disappear "There are times when it doesn't hurt, at all. Dudley caught the crowd' s ire after he sarcastically gestured for them to make more noise following a dunk during the second- half run. I' m very happy for her and very proud of her " It was just the latest on a long list of impressive achievements for Wiggins, who started her Stanford career becoming the first freshman to win the conference' s player of the year award in 2005. Associated PressAMES, Iowa- Ricky Stanzi threw a career- high four touchdown passes and Iowa forced six turnovers in beating Iowa State 35- 3 on Saturday, the Hawkeyes' first victory on their rivals' field in six years. They've been exchanging the record recently, and it was Joyner-Kersee's turn to improve on Devers' time of 12. 61 seconds set a week ago Saturday in the Pacific 10 Conference track and field meet at UCLA. However, Lynn Pacala, the school's athletics director, said that Williams' move was inspired by a more lucrative offer rather than player dissension Williams was unavailable for comment Wednesday. Matter had one 3- pointer out of four tries, giving her 218 career 3s to tie her with Katie Smith for the Ohio State record.
