The Tigers beat East Carolina 76- 67 on Thursday but were no match for DePaul. He had at least two hits in each and is 16 for 24, having scored 6 runs and driven in 6 others. On May 28, Hornaday won the Pepsi-Cola 100 at Shasta Speedway in Anderson, Calif He started No. Tremaine Townsend had 11 points and 14 rebounds off the bench for Northridge, and Josh Jenkins scored 11 points with six assists in his first start. Clarke' s basket 3: 07 into the second half gave the Gaels their biggest lead of the game, 43- 28. Boston College kept the score close throughout the first half despite missing its first 10 shots and losing leading scorer Jessalyn Deveny five minutes in with a reinjured right Achilles' tendon.
Associated PressSPOKANE, Wash( AP- Derek Raivio and Matt Bouldin each scored 12 points as Gonzaga, playing without suspended forward and second- leading scorer Josh Heytvelt, beat Saint Mary' s 60- 49 Saturday to remain tied atop the West Coast Conference. He finished with 23 carries in less than three quarters of work. J( AP- Jerry Johnson scored 28 points, including the 2, 000th of his career, to lead Rider to a 113- 106 overtime win over Niagara in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game on Saturday. She created a lot of havoc and we didn' t have anyone who could keep up with her " Baylor got sloppy with the ball in the closing 10 minutes of the first half, and Stanford jumped in the passing lanes to create steals and transition opportunities on offense. James' shooting woes continued- he went 2- for- 17 from the field and is 5- for- 35 over his last three games " My shot selection probably was very poor " James said " That just comes from not getting my teammates the ball enough. Knew 'em when they was looking for work " he says, just warming up.
The Wildcats also won the only regular- season meeting between the teams, 47- 44, in Athens " We didn' t really look at the seeds coming in. 6 seconds to go tied it at 68 before North Carolina called a timeout. They were just the third and fourth picks he has thrown this season. 6 and the setback at Oregon three weeks later knocked them out of the national championship race. Kentucky officials said Hayes was taken to the hospital for X- rays, and they would know more about his status on Wednesday.
The Trojans, winners of the Sun Belt Conference' s East Division last season, face another Top 10 team Friday when they play at No 3 Georgia Tech. Three- time conference player of the year Jessica Davenport scored 30 points, and forward Star Allen added 15 points and 13 rebounds to help the Buckeyes pull away from ninth- seeded Indiana 72- 60 in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals " We' re an inside- outside basketball team " Ohio State coach Jim Foster said " When you have a pretty good center, it seems like a pretty good idea to throw the ball inside " After Packer left the court for the second time with what appeared to be a left ankle injury, the Buckeyes had no choice; they had to go inside. After leading 51- 42 at the break, Charlotte( 2- 1) held a double- digit edge for most of the rest of the way. VanDerveer said Stanford' s big lead let her give Wiggins extra time to rest a left knee injury. They ended the first half on 15- 1 run that included four baskets by Charles from close range to go ahead 37- 20.
They are a legit team " Boise State coach Greg Graham said holding Fazekas to two points in the first half was key " I thought we made him work for everything tonight and that was one of our goals " he said. The distraction added to an already tense week " I' m glad it' s over with and we can get on down the road " Zook said. Nelson was 17- of- 30 for 130 yards, along with two interceptions, and he was the Bulldogs' leading rusher with 49 yards on 14 carries. We did what we could and we just fell short " UCF defensive end Paul Carrington said " You look back on this season, and it' s nothing but a success, I think. A final determination of the cause of the outbreak awaits test results by the Centers for Disease Control. C( AP- Yolanda Lavender scored 23 points and Alex Tchangoue added 21 to lift Wake Forest to a 65- 57 win over Winthrop on Sunday. Powe then came out in uniform before tipoff and threw his arms in the air to get the fans going.
Sorrentine each scored 25 points to put Vermont over Maine 67- 66 Saturday. Some things in life never change" Some things don't change; Thompson remains a demanding coach, Gene Smith remains a relentless defensive basketball player. We got up in the second half and they fought back, showed some grit, and it went down to the wire " The Sun Devils( 18- 12, 7- 11) rallied from 18 down in the first half to pull within one at the break and from 15 behind in the second half to take the lead. Thomas also had a 44- yard touchdown run earlier in the fourth quarter, and finished with 185 yards on 21 carries. Dejan Delic had 19 points for the Hawks( 11- 15, 6- 8, while Jhamar Youngblood added 15 and Marques Alston finished with 11 points and six rebounds. LSU also hustled back on defense to disrupt Arkansas' transition game. Late in the first half Wednesday, they got on track to do that.
Then, the Tar Heels ran the court at will and got just about any shot they wanted en route to becoming only the third team this decade to score 90 on the Blue Devils while earning their biggest margin of victory at Cameron Indoor Stadium in 15 years. Then, (Jim) Dwyer, who's killed us in the past, and that gets us to . 133-hitting Mickey) Tettleton I thought it was the perfect thing to do". He was just was just 1- of- 6 from the field in the first half, missed the rim by several feet on one shot and had another bounce off the shot clock. Paul Delaney III scored 13 points and Frank Holmes added 10. That set up Kyle Eckel' s 3- yard touchdown run on an option right. Baylor managed to pull within one but missed its last 12 shots " When you can do a defensive job on their inside players like we did today, I think you say' Hats off to everybody on the floor " Conradt said. KALAMAZOO, Mich( AP- Ben Reed scored 21 points for the second consecutive game and had a game- high 11 rebounds to lead Western Michigan to an 82- 71 victory over Eastern Michigan on Thursday night.
The Lady Bears got their full complement of players for the second half, and Jessica Morrow scored 18 points off the bench as Baylor rallied to beat California 69- 56 on Sunday. Being inside her, we had to go, and I thought Stevens would ease the filly back If he does that, we ease back, too "Pat Day's too classy a rider to bother somebody on purpose. As a matter of fact, I'm not sure what my claim to fame is". They haven' t lost in Maples Pavilion during conference play since a 62- 59 loss to Southern California on March 1, 2001 " I think there was a tornado in Maples " Cal coach Caren Horstmeyer said " They came out the first half and really set us back.
It slowly starts to get away from you " Andrew Henke had 11 points to lead Air Force, which shot just 36. The Wildcats, however, missed their first 15 3- point shots and finished just 3- for- 22 from behind the arc. Brian Thornton led the Musketeers( 2- 2) with 19 points and 10 rebounds, his second consecutive double- double and third in four games. It was very, very slippery and if that wasn't enough, there were pieces of paper blowing all over the track.
Matt McCraw snared another sloppy crosscourt pass by the Lobos and hit two free throws with 21 seconds left to put the Falcons up four, then Welch hit two free throws after Chiotti scored at the other end to seal Air Force' s first four- game winning streak against New Mexico since 1957- 62 " We scrapped and clawed to get back in the game " McKay said. "Anything that's going to give his team an advantage, even if its psychological as it was in that case Another player doesn't think to do that. Chapdelaine credited Close on the game- winner " She put it on herself to make a great finish, and she did it and kudos to her " she said. The Mountaineers trailed by five points in the first half and had to withstand a second- half rally to avoid an upset loss to their NAIA opponent. Wright followed with a dunk and Danny Green made a layup, igniting an 8- 1 spurt that made it 60- 53. State' s back with a 17- 4 run midway through the second half and never let the Wolfpack closer than 12 points in the final 10 minutes " When we' re focused, we can go on runs like that " Frese said " In the second half, we started making more unselfish passes and made things happen " The game was named Hoops For Hope at N C. The Spitfire, fishing Twin Roads, chalked up 83 sand bass, 50 calico bass and 19 barracuda.
Forward John Williamson, their top front- line scoring threat, went to the bench with three fouls and no points with 8: 07 left in the half. The Patriots made nine of 19 long- distance shots, and committed just 12 turnovers George Mason held a 30- 21 rebound advantage. Santana, 3-A champion in 1984 and '86, will be playing in its fourth championship game in five years. Hatchell expected her leading scorer back for Thursday' s game " She' s tough " Hatchell said, smiling " This' ll make her tougher " Lacey Lyons had 14 points to lead Coastal Carolina Coastal' s C J. However, Young couldn' t connect on a jumper in the lane, and Jordan Davis fouled Paris without the ball to send the 53- percent free- throw shooter to the line.
Purdue committed 28 turnovers that led to 41 Florida State points. Joei Clyburn scored 12 points and had 11 rebounds, and Suntana Granderson added 12 points. But Williams and fourth- ranked Duke took the fans out of the game. Associated PressMIAMI- For Virginia Tech, there was no mystery. "I guess it just took some time to get back into it" Henson struck out a career-high 10, threw a complete-game five-hitter and was named the games most valuable player for his performance. The fans still are right on top of the visitors-literally. SAN DIEGO — This evening, the San Diego State University baseball team will take its pride, a 42-15-1 record and the good wishes of family and friends into the University of Hawaii's Rainbow Stadium. Williams had assists on Illinois' first seven baskets and finished with 11 as the top- ranked Illini remained unbeaten with a 60- 47 victory over Indiana on Sunday.
"Given the right deal, I don't consider anybody on our club untouchable" Port said. Earlier in the season, starters Casey Cook and Cecil Brown were lost to injury and center Cameron Goettsche made the trip to Logan but was scratched from playing due to a groin injury. Onye Ibekwe scored 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the 49ers, who had 22 turnovers in the game. Kristen Newlin scored seven of Stanford' s first 11 points to help the Cardinal jump out to a quick 14- 2 lead, and Jillian Harmon grabbed six of her seven boards before the game was 5 minutes old. Iowa State had a last attempt to tie but it never got close when Raven swatted Denae Stuckey' s shot with three seconds left Kelsey Bolte scored 20 to lead Iowa State( 12- 4, 1- 2. Walker and Hampton were held to seven points against the Cardinal, but the two powerful post players wouldn' t let the Bears be one- and- done in the NCAA tournament for a third straight year " It was another of our goals that we set out to get to this year " Walker said " Things did not go our way necessarily this season.
