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After all, the league- particularly powers Duke and North Carolina located about 90 miles west- has long hogged the spotlight while the Pirates have had to fight for any attention once basketball season arrives. The win gave Chaney a career mark of 712- 288, including a 225- 59 record and a national championship at Division II Cheyney State He improved to 487- 229 since taking over the Owls in 1982. The UT fans got 3, 800 tickets to War Memorial Stadium, which had a standing room- only crowd of 31, 017, a far cry from the Longhorns' stadium where they opened the season last week in front of 101, 096 fans, the largest crowd ever to watch a football game in the state of Texas " I' m like' Where is everybody " marveled Newton. The Wildcats managed to chip away and make it 55- 41, but Garrett Temple hit a 3 and then a driving layup for a 19- point lead.

Maryland- Eastern Shore had led 19- 13 at 4: 47 before halftime, but Bethune- Cookman came back to take a 23- 21 intermission lead, largely because of Pettus' outside shooting Both teams threatened to take charge in the second half. ASU hit 47 percent from the field, including 56 percent on 3- pointers. The win also snapped a five- game losing streak to the Paladins( 0- 7. Not much of a promising itinerary, considering the way things are going. The victory ended nearly a year of frustration for Zerman, a senior who will attend the University of Arizona next fall. But here is the streak, still intact, 35 games after it began.

Associated PressLAS CRUCES, N. Kimyacioglu, who finished with 11 points, made her third 3- pointer with 11 minutes left, giving the Cardinal a 76- 43 lead. But Hart' s second fumble- this one at the goal line- gave the ball back to Florida. But the Panthers couldn' t match their 3- point shooting that lifted them to a 113- 61 win of Tennessee- Wesleyan on Saturday. He came from the outdoor game, playing in England and the now-defunct North American Soccer League. And they caution not to be taken in by this explosive talent, this likable kid with the pile o' hair, this next No 1 player.

It depends on the day " Fresno State had the fourth- best running game in the nation, and showed it wouldn' t be pushed around by churning out a 17- play drive that took more than eight minutes in the second quarter. This time, everything that could go wrong- foul problems, turnovers, horrible shooting- did. The fan apparently was not seriously injured, though he applied ice to his leg Fans booed Hamilton and the Dodgers. BERKELEY, Calif( AP- Alexis Gray- Lawson pulled up for long jumpers and drove to the basket with an authority she hadn' t shown all season on her surgically repaired right knee. 1 Blue Devils were upset in an ACC semifinal by North Carolina State, these third- seeded Blue Devils pulled a shocker of their own by stunning the Terrapins Their reward: a rematch Sunday with No. Arizona played the same zone on Saturday, but Washington was more patient in its halfcourt offense, attempting just 24 3- pointers, making 11 " Based on what was at stake, it was a huge performance by our team " Romar said.

13 AP) 63- 59 in the semifinal round of the Atlantic 10 tournament on Sunday. The Tigers rattled off a 9- 2 run to push their lead back to 11, and Florida State never threatened again " They didn' t get rattled at all when we cut the lead to four " Florida State coach Sue Semrau said " That' s a very, very good basketball team " Shante Williams scored 20 points for the Seminoles( 10- 5, and freshman Antoinette Howard added 11. After most of the fans had finally gone home, the normally quiet catcher, Benito Santiago, stormed into the clubhouse He drop-kicked a chair several feet across the room He smacked his bat against a wall. Johnson, who grew up in East Lansing, Mich, and led Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA title, said he expects 25 to 30 family members to attend Sunday's game at the Silverdome. Wells, a sophomore from Jackson, Miss, gave the Indians( 3- 1) an 69- 68 lead with 1: 28 left.

BOZEMAN, Mont( AP- For the second time in three weeks, walk- on E J Cochrane kicked a game- winning field goal for the Bobcats. They were giving me great passes that led to easy shots " The two- time defending Big 12 champion Longhorns( 13- 6, 6- 2) have won four in a row to jumpstart their season after a 2- 2 beginning in conference play. Harvard outrebounded Vermont 41- 33 and Matt Stehle had a game high 11 rebounds. Former Dodger Sid Bream then hit a long fly ball, sending Van Slyke home with the winning run. Bob Brenly led off with a single against Juan Agosto, took second on a sacrifice and scored when Youngblood got his eighth hit in 18 at-bats as a pinch-hitter this season.

Goran Suton dominated the first few minutes at both ends and finished with 11 points, seven rebounds, four blocked shots and four steals " We could get any shot we wanted tonight " Suton said " I can' t tell you if we would' ve won or not if we' d been playing Texas, but it would' ve been a lot closer " Freshman Kalin Lucas had 10 points, while Travis Walton played a superior floor game with 10 assists, one turnover and four steals " Going into a game like the one we' ll play Saturday, you want to be building on every aspect " Walton said " Coach didn' t think we were doing that, even though we won by 40 " Michigan State shot 56 4 percent in the second half and 52 8 for the game San Jose State shot 30 percent, just 24. Then North Carolina State' s coach turned to the fans, smiled and triumphantly extended both arms to hold up a Wolfpack hand gesture. South Carolina had just three field goals in the game' s final eight minutes. Monday, McLemore tested his arm with some pregame throwing and all that resulted was more bad news for Rojas "The vein swelled up and started hurting again" Rojas said. The Rams replaced these parts in part with first-round draft choices Gaston Green and Aaron Cox, two speedsters whose combined weight might equal one David Hill. Wicke connected on 5- of- 10 shots from beyond the arc, including four in the first half when he led the Bruins to a 51- 30 halftime advantage. You go out there and compete " said Davenport, who came in averaging 21 points a game.

9 percent from the field in the opening half and held a 20- 10 rebounding advantage Troy stayed close by hitting 45 2 percent from the field and committing just four turnovers. Jon Simon led Colgate( 8- 11, 3- 3) with 15 points and Andrew Zidar added 14 points. Austin played better without Egenti, looking smoother on offense and holding their own on the boards. There will be another cut after 54 holes, to 15 teams plus ties and 15 at-large players plus ties. The 6- foot- 11 freshman was 0- for- 2 from the line for the season before then. For Tennessee, it gets no easier next week; the Vols go to Georgia, which made a statement of its own with a 45- 16 victory over LSU on Saturday " We have a lot left to go " Vols tackle Michael Munoz said " We still control our destiny in the SEC East " Auburn, a team that fell far short of lofty expectations last season, now has a 1# 189- game lead in the SEC West and its first win at Knoxville since 1983 " We had something to prove " Tuberville said " We got better each snap We got stronger each snap ".

Scott Perry (1-0) pitched a perfect 10th, and Todd Worrell came on to get his 11th save. I just like to coach, and the purest form of coaching is the NBA" Question: Wonder how much Brown loved San Antonio before it won-and signed-David Robinson in the draft lottery? After hitting his first home run of the season, pitcher Dwight Gooden of the New York Mets says he is now aiming for the first double of his career He's got two triples but says that's the problem. During the regular season, Harvin was the team' s top receiver with 35 catches for 595 yards and seven touchdowns. And sophomore pitcher Akau showed that she will be a force to be reckoned with for the next two years. They twice stole the ball and then promptly gave it right back, they missed free throws and Brunner missed a dunk, though he came back seconds later to hit a layup " I think we came out in the second half maybe just a little cocky, a little big- headed " Hansen said " We were just thinking about Maryland Eastern- Shore, we were up by 25 and they just gave up And[ Colgate] didn' t. Marcedes Walker had 17 points and nine rebounds to lead the Panthers, who have lost seven of their last eight games. I' ve never won a championship " a smiling Davenport said.

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