2 seconds left to provide the final margin " He got going and so we had to make an adjustment We put A J. Colorado held a 36- 18 advantage in free- throw attempts for the game. Warren Edney added 15 points for the Stags, who dropped their fourth straight game Down 60- 57 with 26. The Boilermakers improved to 33- 1 all- time in home openers and 12- 0 against teams from the Summit League. But Duke responded with 28 unanswered points to pull away from the Eagles. The Braves( 7- 1) took a comfortable 42- 28 lead into the half, finishing the game with 29- of- 57 shooting from the field and 13- of- 15 shooting from the free throw line.
Even when Missouri State recovered a Northern Iowa fumble on the Panthers' 25 in the fourth quarter, the Bears were unable to score as it failed to covert on a 4 and 7 from the 8 yard line. Dwayne Jones added 13 points and 14 rebounds- eight offensive- for Saint Joseph' s. Mike Dunne, who has battled arm trouble since winning on opening day, was buoyed by a big early lead and won his second game. Walker cut the deficit to 49- 35 on touchdown passes of 10 yards and 15 yards.
The 38- point winning margin was Minnesota' s largest of the season. The Cardinals( 6- 1) broke from a 12- point halftime lead with a 12- 5 run that put them up 52- 33 with 14# 189; minutes to play " We just had more manpower " O' Bannon said " They played hard, they played their hearts out, we just had more talent than they did " Sean Booker' s 3- point jumper with 9: 16 to play got the Aggies( 1- 8) within 62- 45, but a 9- 2 run by Louisville pushed the lead to 70- 47 with 7: 45 to play. Worrell took over from Terry with a man on second base and one out. It' s good to see him passing the ball like that " Padgett had 15 points and eight rebounds, while Williams posted a season- high 13 points on perfect 6- of- 6 shooting from the floor. Alonzo Coleman added 120 yards on 13 carries, including a 25- yard scoring run in the third quarter.
Associated PressWACO, Texas- Riley Skinner goes through stretches where he looks as if he just can' t miss. Stevens said Wright State always plays hard " Our guys understand that coming into places, you have to be able to play with confidence " he said. 6 percent of its shots in the second half after struggling to a 25- 16 halftime lead on 29- percent shooting. BC, which shot 72 percent in the first half( 18- of- 25, went into the break with a 47- 30 lead, its biggest scoring opening half of the season Ress led the way with 17 points.
Associated PressCHARLESTON, Ill( AP- Cole Stinson completed 19- of- 26 passes for a career- high 308 yards Thursday to lead Eastern Illinois to a 45- 24 win over Tennessee Tech in the season opener for both teams. Pittsburgh is 37- 1 at home since opening the Petersen Events Center two years ago, and 53- 2 at home the last four seasons. UCLA improved to 8- 3 in its 11 appearances in the doubleheader named for the school' s former coach, who guided the Bruins to a record 10 national championships St Mary' s beat San Diego State 69- 64 in the first game. Lohaus and Rodman tussled with 7:40 left in the fourth period at the Silverdome in Pontiac, Mich The Pistons won, 95-90, and advanced to the NBA finals "Only $1,500? Great" Lohaus said from his home in Boston. Noel has scored in double figures in each of North Carolina' s games this season after doing so a combined five times during his previous two seasons.
But I'll get a double one of these days" Trivia Time: What was the last team to get swept in the NBA Finals? (Answer to follow) Remember that spill Byron Scott took when he got clotheslined by Sam Perkins in the Laker-Dallas series? Says Detroit's John Salley: "If Ricky Mahorn had done that, they would have taken out the handcuffs and called in the state troopers. Tisdale had 16 points, Chameka Scott 15 and Abiola Wabara 13. The Angels, of course, have yet to meet a team they didn't hate to play. Hairston scored eight of the first 12 points of the second half for the Ducks, as their lead swelled to 30 points Christian Maraker led the Tigers( 3- 1) with 16 points. Associated PressNEW ORLEANS- G J. The Wildcats slowed down the pace to get back into it, finishing the half with an 18- 3 run Adams had nine at halftime on 4- of- 8 shooting. Dayton countered with 4- of- 7 3- point shooting- including two by Bennett- to pull away.
His contention is that divestiture will not speed the end of apartheid. But Alabama wasn' t going to go down as meekly as most of Florida' s opponents Glen Coffee ran for 112 yards and a touchdown Julio Jones hauled in five passes for 124 yards. Missouri State( 3- 2) shot 34 percent( 20- for- 59) from the field for the game Oklahoma hit 22 of 42 for 52 percent Leah Rush led Oklahoma with 21 points Erin Higgins added 13 and Kendra Moore finished with 11 Koch finished with 24 points and Tahnee Balerio had 18. Michigan State also had 16 steals, blocked 13 shots- the most in Izzo' s 13 seasons- and ran well enough to score 25 points off 23 turnovers. Which was also past media-appearance time, and past practice time.
It's Memorial Day, and even in Printers' Alley, where tourists swarm at night to hear country and western music, there is little action In the back, Fatty is sulking No one is talking to him, and no one notices him Also, the music is too loud He hates that Abruptly, the music stops. Allan Ray scored 21 points and Kyle Lowry added a career- high 20 in Villanova' s 86- 57 victory over Rider on Wednesday night. Although he would not discuss terms of the contract, Crosby said Hicks signed for "a substantial bonus" Hicks will report to the Orioles' rookie league team in Bluefield, W Va, later this month. Withers finished 13- of- 25 from the floor and made 11 of his 13 free- throw attempts The win was the first for Charlotte in nine tries in St Louis. The result was more one- on- one defense than Parker expected " It was pretty much one- on- one all night " said Parker " Yeah, I was surprised " Parker had a scoring high for a Southeastern Conference game this season and finished four points below her career high. But Larkins also tallied 10 rebounds, four assists and five steals.
Five plays later, Rittgers scored from a yard out to tie the score Erik Hinterbichler missed the extra- point try. Kerber (3-3) is scheduled to start today, and Granada Hills Coach Darryl Stroh understandably isn't pleased-with facing Kerber or playing at Lanark Park. Alou Kieta had three blocks to tie Lewis Lloyd for third on Drake' s career shot block list with 63. Saint Joseph' s never got the gap under double- digits the rest of the half. Whittington grabbed the rebound, but missed two shots in a crowd before the ball went out to N C State with 1 1 seconds left. Greg Brunner added 16 points for Iowa, and Horner chipped in 13, but they got little support from the underclassmen Alford challenged this week to fill the void created in Pierce' s absence " Would I have liked to have him in the game? Yeah, I think he would have made a big difference " Horner said of Pierce " But we don' t have him and that' s just how it' s going to be ".
UAB coach Mike Anderson used 13 players and nine of them scored. But the Tar Heels cruised in two NCAA games at the Smith Center, the program' s alternate home court at the southern end of the Chapel Hill campus. FRESNO, Calif( AP- Michael Harris scored 22 of his 30 points in the second half to help Rice beat Fresno State 76- 68 Monday night. "I wonder why people keep asking me about that trade" Tarpley said "I just want to be with the Mavericks. Moody announced his resignation last month, saying it was time for someone else to rebuild the Crimson Tide after their third straight losing season " Everybody here would have preferred the opportunity to play another five minutes and determine the outcome of the game " Moody said " But rules are rules, and I have been on both sides of them during my career " For a long while, it looked as if Moody' s club might pull off a massive upset.
