And, as is their custom, the Angels once more saved the worst for last. Cobbs carried between the tackles for 31 and 13 yards and scored from the 7 after hit George Wilson on the right side for 18. The Falcons were able to tie the game 17- 17 with just more than six minutes left in the first half, but Central Michigan pulled ahead again on a 13- 8 run that gave them a 30- 25 halftime lead. 20 AP) 84- 56 on Tuesday night and move one step closer to their first regular- season Big East championship in three years. I knew I didn't have my extreme fastball, so I pitched today" Clemens, getting behind in the count to more hitters than he usually does, needed 144 pitches to dispose of the Mariners. PITTSBURGH( AP- Wisconsin did exactly what it wanted to against Pittsburgh by getting 7- foot center Aaron Gray in early foul trouble and forcing the unbeaten Panthers to go relatively deep on their very inexperienced bench. Registration is under way for the fourth Father's Day slow-pitch softball tournament, which will be played at Magnolia High School June 11.
Thomas Sanders' tip- in with 1 second left gave Davidson a 40- 24 halftime lead. "First blush tells you that any type of a playoff, even a championship game, just one championship game, kills the present bowl structure" he said. The Shockers held the Bears without a field goal for 13 minutes, with Southwest Missouri' s first one coming on a goaltending call. But the Lady Frogs nearly matched that total by halftime as they stormed out to a 39- 24 advantage and led by at least 13 in the second half " We were much more aggressive and our shot selection was better " TCU head coach Jeff Mittie said " We were tentative and were taking bad shots when we played the first time.
UNC jumped out to a 15- 10 lead early in the first half as the Bears made six- of- 10 3- point shots. John' s got to 16- 10 on a basket by Joy McCorvey with 13 minutes left in the opening half. Outfielder Don Sparks said he had also heard rumors "but we were in the middle of regionals so we weren't really thinking about that. The Yellow Jackets rested many of their starters in the second half with Clemson visiting Bobby Dodd Stadium on Thursday. Beth Calcante scored the only run Lopez would need in the second inning on a Laree Reynolds squeeze bunt.
We don' t want to go home early " Cal had been hoping to make it to that round for the first time ever after setting school records for wins, best finish in the Pac- 10 and first top 10 ranking But that breakthrough season came to a bitter end. The Gaels' big win this season was a 99- 87 victory over No 16 Oregon on Nov 20. Conference bylaws mandate a minimum of one-year notice for a change. Emily Fox led Minnesota with 17 points, Brittany McCoy had 11, and Ashley Ellis- Milan and Leslie Knight scored 10 apiece Ellis- Milan had 10 rebounds. He entered the explosive world of the Kansas City Comets, a team that perhaps best characterizes the indoor game's zest for scoring. Carson (14-8-1) and Gardena (8-13, the Marine League's third- and fourth-place teams, open the playoffs on the road. "As part of our agreement, I had the option to contact a world-class manufacturer to get involved.
"I wanted to go fishing on my birthday because I knew I was going to catch the big one" she said from her home in Honolulu "I was fully prepared and I was expecting it. On Saturday, Boston College will be going against its former mascot. San Marino (3:41. 12) was second and La Canada (3:41. 69) third. Benson had five points in the 20- 0 run, and Midgley had a 3- pointer " We' ve just kind of loosened up " said Ayinde Ubaka, who had nine points and four assists " Coach( Ben Braun) just let us start to make decisions and trust us to go for the right play. Rain forced many teams to play more than their usual three games per week, and several of the games were head-to-head contests so two teams had to drown But it wasn't until Mt. The Wildcats got to within four on a Lance Harris 3- pointer that made it 62- 58 with 3: 48 to play, but the duo of Shields and Douby outlasted their opponents down the stretch. Viewing it as a new life, he won 12 games in the Pacific Coast League in 1966 and hoped for a big league shot the next season with the Indians Sure enough, he got that shot But you'll never guess with whom.
Covina, the third-place team from the Valle Vista League, advanced with a 4-3 win over Fullerton, the team that had upset top-seeded Hart in the second round. It seems to me it was probably put in by some of the old-timers in the league to prevent someone from pulling a switch "Maybe we should examine it. It was Boise State' s( 9- 3) eighth win in its last nine, and second straight rallying from a big deficit. Bryant Dunston led the Rams with 14 points and Anderson added 13 points. 16 Baylor " We' re going to have our hands full " Gearlds said " They' re a very good basketball team, and we' ve got to come ready to play.
You can' t really count on the ball going in the basket for you every night, so you have to be sharp defensively " The second- seeded Irish were in control from the start and led by as many as 14 in the second half, shooting 61 percent in the period. Central Michigan shot 27 percent from the floor, and no Chippewas finished in double digits They also had 22 turnovers. Williams finished with 70 yards on two catches and Allan Bonner had 69 yards on two catches. Remarkably low-key in conversation, Curran has been known to get so angry as to lose the ability to talk, becoming a seething, shaking thing with bulging veins. HARTFORD, Conn( AP- Bring on the Big East. Illinois- Chicago( 10- 17, 5- 9) got 15 points from Josh Mayo and 10 from Robert Bush.
Trainer Bobby Frankel was silent, preferring to let the performance of the Irish-bred Galunpe speak for itself. Jayhawks are convincing Kansas' offense was blistering from the opening snap and hardly ever slowed down during an impressive bowl performance, writes Tim Griffin. Bernice Mosby led the Gators with 25 points and Tamia Williams had 14 on 5- of- 15 shooting. Mistie Williams had 13 of her 16 points in the second half for Duke, which lost 74- 70 to the Tar Heels on Jan 29 Chante Black added 10. The game drew a crowd of 30, 944, the largest in state history.
Forward Alex Galindo, who led the Golden Panthers with 14 points, ended the drought by hitting a 3- pointer with 15: 25 left in the half. If Sheward, a senior setter at Newport Harbor High School, is anything as a volleyball player, he's a housekeeper. Ponder, who ran for 144 yards against Miami last year, went 30 yards on a draw play to get deep into Hurricanes territory with 1 minute left. 3 rebounds " She is heartbroken " Mulkey said " Jhasmin is one of our captains No one outworks Jhasmin Player. "What was happening was that we were getting down in the first quarter.
Wiggins then smiled and waved to the fans as she said " Thank you " Now, Wiggins- a two- time Pac- 10 Player of the Year- needs 192 points to tie Lisa Leslie' s Pac- 10 scoring record of 2, 414 " I just want to congratulate Candice. Stovall hit a 3- pointer and a jumper to bring the Owls within 54- 52 with 58 5 seconds left. He was replaced in the starting lineup by Mike Jones, who scored six points. Illinois remained in front until the final seconds of the first half. Cincinnati( 21- 6, 9- 4 Conference USA) got up by 28 points in the second half before coasting, one of the Bearcats' worst habits.
With Aleks Maric, Nebraska' s 6- foot- 11 star center, out with bruised ribs most of the second half, every one of the 13 players Kansas( 23- 4, 10- 2 Big 12) put in the game scored. Davis had six points during a 15- 2 run that put West Virginia ahead 69- 55 with 6 1/ 2 minutes left. The Golden Eagles( 0- 1) got no closer than eight the rest of the game. The last game before the losing streak started was a 63- 45 victory over then- No. 4 rebounds " I just had to get down court and fight a little " Devanei Hampton, a 6- 3 junior, had 18 points and 10 rebounds and Natasha Vital added a career- high 12 assists for Cal( 23- 3, 14- 1 Pac- 10.
TCU led by as many as eight points in the first half and went into halftime leading 34- 29. Chameka Scott and Emily Niemann fueled the outburst with 3- pointers The Lady Bears led 48- 22 at the half. The Keydets took Ferrum' s Rob Fuller out the game in the second half. Taleesha Conder led the Cowgirls with 14 points before fouling out with one minute left, after spending most the second half on the bench Nina Stone added 12 points for Oklahoma State Nebraska plays No 17 Kansas State on Wednesday night.
The Mountaineers( 3- 1) have won 13 straight home games against nonconference opponents. The Wildcats had four plays go for longer than 60 yards- the longest plays all season against Oklahoma They had 519 yards and averaged 8. The Utes will go to the Tournament for the 26th time, but the first under coach Ray Giacoletti, who was chosen to replace Rick Majerus after Majerus ended his 15- year career with the Utes last season. I want to play, but I'm going to keep a smile on my face and maintain a positive attitude' " Acton finally got his chance in Game 4 of the Detroit series. We need to hit the weight room " Montana' s only win in the four- game series came at Stanford in its last visit two years ago. Still, Maddux seemed about to escape when Alicea's grounder headed for second baseman Ryne Sandberg. Raye drilled a 3- pointer at the halftime buzzer to pull the Wildcats even at 38.
White was on pace for a career best even before high- scoring freshman Eric Gordon was injured. Texas A& M- Corpus Christi scored 23 points off 21 Texas turnovers. I really admire her effort tonight " Walker, the Paradise Jam tournament MVP, had the fourth 30- point game of her career and second straight. Coach Mike Shula thought Alabama( 3- 1, 1- 1 Southeastern Conference) had a chance to pick up a conference win on the road " There were so many things that changed the momentum of the game.
