Then, he was still trying to digest a month in a drug rehabilitation center that turned his life upside down Now, the numbers say he is the old Dwight Gooden That's what some of his New York Mets teammates say, too "It feels like nothing ever happened" says Keith Hernandez. Mississippi State's Lorenzo Daniel took charge of the 200-meter race on the turn, came out with at least a one-meter lead and went on to win in 19. 87 seconds, the sixth fastest performance of all time. BC mustered little offense and fell behind 24- 3 before scoring on a blocked punt in the final minute of the first half. After taking Iowa to the 1993 Final Four and putting together the nation' s top- ranked recruiting class the following year, Stringer decided it was time for a change. Oklahoma' s 6- foot- 4 All- American had 15 points and 16 rebounds to improve her streak to 35 straight games with a double- double. 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.
The second half was a different story, however, as George Washington limited Surprenant' s touches, upped the defensive pressure and slowly began to pull away. SAN DIEGO( AP- Floyd North scored 16 points and coach Brad Holland became San Diego' s career victory leader in a 69- 61 win over San Francisco on Wednesday night. Adams caught a 15- yard touchdown pass, then scored on a 6- yard run to give Tulsa its first lead, and Parrish- after a Moffett interception- scored from 2 yards out to cap a run of three touchdowns in less than seven minutes by the Golden Hurricane. Daylon McCoy intercepted Middle Tennessee quarterback Joe Craddock' s first pass of the next drive, thwarting a Tennessee comeback. That fact, perhaps as much as a loss that might have taken it out of the national title race, clearly irked coach Larry Coker " It' s mind boggling " he said.
DETROIT( AP- DeAngelo Williams lived up to the hype. California's all-stars have won 10 of the 11 previous series-losing only in 1986-and have won 27 of the 36 games played. SAN DIEGO — Some of the best high school baseball players from California and Oklahoma will begin a five-game all-star series tonight at San Diego State's Smith Field. Saucedo told The Times that it became apparent to him during the meeting that Knopf planned to make a donation only if Gattis was the coach "I didn't like his approach. We just loaned you to Portland to clear your head" Dobson: "Never traded " He made the big leagues that season, and it was smooth sailing toward two World Series appearances (Detroit 1968, Baltimore 1971) and a 20-win season (Baltimore 1971 Well, almost smooth sailing. Top- seeded Ohio State plays fourth- seeded Minnesota in the other semifinal. The Buckeyes held the Wildcats scoreless for more than 5 minutes, stretching a 21- 20 lead to 33- 20. Georgetown outrebounded Rutgers 34- 31 and gave the Scarlet Knights some fits with a zone defense " I knew I was going to get upset in a game like this " Stringer said " If we' d have played Connecticut like this, Connecticut would have stomped us " A 16- 0 run in the first half gave the Scarlet Knights( 15- 3, 7- 0) the lead for good, but they could not put away the Hoyas( 8- 11, 1- 7) until the waning moments " I think we rebounded and played great defense( during the run " said Cappie Pondexter, who scored 24 points to lead Rutgers " Once we got away from that, they started getting comfortable, started hitting shots " Pondexter, who entered the week second in the nation in scoring, was 9- of- 16 from the field as Rutgers picked up its third straight win.
In explaining why he had decided to send Rhoden to the plate, Martin said: "He's a good hitter We talked about this in spring training. The Tigers( 13- 0) stated their case with a 16- 13 victory over Virginia Tech in the Sugar Bowl on Monday night and could have done no worse than Oklahoma against USC. Rose Garces, with two strikes against her, got a base hit down the left-field line, scoring Manestar from third and giving La Mirada a 1-0 victory, ending the most outstanding pitching career in high school softball. Moments before he and Mats Wilander walked into Roland Garros Stadium Sunday afternoon, the French Tennis Federation staged a dramatic ceremony to celebrate the 60th anniversary of this venerable tennis playground.
Same setup goes this time-except that the Pistons take heart in how close they came in 1987, and stick to the belief they were the better team in that series. "When you play here, I don't care who you are, you can go 0 for 3" McKeon said. The Orange led 2- 0 then went scoreless on 18 of their next 24 possessions. Deshaies (4-4, got in trouble in the second inning when Dave Concepcion hit a single with one out and third baseman Pankovits made a wide throw to first on Browning's sacrifice bunt for an error Barry Larkin hit a single to score Concepcion Browning scored on Dave Collins' sacrifice fly.
His tip- in basket with 14: 58 left in the first half put the Longhorns up 9- 8. She was going nuts " Henry said " We were hugging and jumping in the end zone. But we weren' t supposed to win the[ 2005] national championship, either " Eleventh- seeded Kansas, an upset winner over sixth seed Oklahoma State in the first round, couldn' t continue a surprising late- season run during which the Jayhawks won five of their previous eight games entering Wednesday Baylor trailed only once, at 3- 2. After squeaking past the Royals in Friday's series opener, 1-0, the Angels dropped three straight to Kansas City, being outscored, 18-7, in the process. As anyone associated with the 1988 Angels will say, this baseball season has transgressed into a prolonged preview of Hades. Gonzaga coach Mark Few said he scheduled the meaningless game with Northern Colorado for after the WCC season in order to give his team some breathing room following a tough nonconference schedule that included Illinois, Oklahoma State, Washington and Georgia Tech " We got an extra day in November or December that we weren' t playing " Few said.
They went ahead 46- 34 on a 15- foot jumper by Lindsay Schrader, who scored 10 of her 15 points in the second half. A Samford rally sparked by Ryan Woolsey, Jerry Smith and Gulina tied the score at 27- 27. The Redondo Special on its morning trip at Rocky Point returned with 71 barracuda, 36 bonito, 12 sculpin and 2 halibut. Robert Hite added 16 points and six rebounds for Miami, and King recorded his third double- double of the season with 10 points and 11 rebounds. The Titans (39-16) are the only team still undefeated here and have ensured that they will play on Monday, the final day. Magee and his family spend between eight and nine months a year in Israel.
LAWRENCE, Kan( AP- Anne O' Neal had 18 points and nine rebounds to lead No. Stanford used all three of its big players to start the second half- Appel, Newlin and Smith. The Eagles went on a 12- 2 run late in the opening half and Aja Parham' s jumper at the halftime buzzer tied it at 36. Abby Scharlow barely missed a triple- double for Green Bay, finishing with 12 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds.
Vedran Vukusic led Northwestern with 17 points and went over 1, 000 for his career. They improved to 16- 2 against the Panthers, winning their 13th in a row since their last loss to Georgia State in 1976. Rhoden, 2-5 with a 5. 03 earned-run average this season, went 2 for 3 against the St. Davis had two baskets and Caroline Williams hit her third 3 of the half in the charge.
Geary Claxton had 15 points, David Jackson 14 and Danny Morrissey 11 for the Nittany Lions( 10- 16, 1- 12, who have lost their last 12 games. After Popoko' s jumper gave the home team a 14- 13 lead, Taylor' s layup put the Hawks up for good with 3: 06 remaining in the first half. Hamilton finished with 22 points on 8- of- 12 shooting, while Simmons chipped in 18 points on 6- of- 10 shooting as Holy Cross earned its fifth consecutive Patriot League win and sixth straight overall. But I hope I don't" Edberg won only 13 points in the first set but rallied to even the match in the second. ASU drew within two points before Roy scored four more points to put Washington on top 81- 75 with 2: 18 remaining. Bob Melvin, batting only . 195, homered in the third inning for the first Giant run, singled in the tying run in the seventh, then scored the winning run on Jose Uribe's double The loss cut the Mets' lead over the Pirates to one game. . 7 seconds left, to lift the Houston Rockets to an 81- 80 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.
He won an Olympic gold medal in 1976 along with four other U S fighters, including his older brother Leon. Joe Knight scored 21 points for Lehigh while Mgebroff had 18 and Kyle Neptune added 11. 2 AP) 77- 68 Sunday night to end the longest home winning streak in conference history. O' Neil made a basket with 1: 18 remaining before Buckless hit a 3- pointer to put MSU up 55- 54 with 49 seconds remaining. TCU lost to Boston College on Thursday, with the Eagles scoring the game' s first 20 points. The Gamecocks( 2- 10) answered by making four of their nine 3- pointers over the next six minutes to cut the lead to four points. I wouldn't be upset at Riley, I'd be upset at me for allowing it to happen.
He' s got a gift to score points " A baseline jumper by Durant and five straight points by Damion James stretched the Texas lead to 21. Prosser ordered the Deacons to pick it up, and Gray responded with his sixth 3- pointer. Hoping for a big victory to boost their chances of returning to the field this year, they led until Rashanda McCants made consecutive baskets early in the second half to put UNC ahead 43- 41. Charles hit 6- of- 10 shots before intermission and UConn went into halftime up 44- 29. 9-Rodney Peete hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning to lead the Trojans past the Cougars in the third round of the West I Regional at Fresno State.
27: That was the date of the last game in which Mayne went hitless. 19 AP, spoiling the Eagles' inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference game. With Wiggins watching in sweats, Stanford had no outside shooting threat. They are the first team to have two lottery picks in the same year and are guaranteed to get no worse than the fourth choice because they finished with the worst record in the NBA. You could see it in the way they sat there in the Laker locker room, strictly business, studies of concentration, as silent as meditating Buddhists. LOGAN, Utah( AP- Utah easily dispatched its rival and convinced at least one coach it belongs among the nation' s elite " I think Utah is every bit as good as their ranking " said Utah State coach Mick Dennehy after the Utes( No 14 ESPN/ USA Today; No. Zolman finished with only five, and the usually lethal long- range shooter was held to just 1- of- 2 from beyond the arc " I didn' t look over to the bench so I didn' t know if she was calling timeout or not " Zolman said about the end of the game " I saw there were four seconds left and I was at halfcourt, so I took a couple of dribbles and let it fly.
