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Associated PressCHAPEL HILL, N. Ten different players had at least one turnover and the Rams did not make a shot from the field in the final 4: 11. After forcing a punt, the Gophers got the ball near midfield with 2: 50 left. KNOXVILLE, Tenn( AP- LSU finally won on Rocky Top. Kyle Smith had a chance to seal the win, but he dropped a potential interception that hit him right between the numbers.

Ashley Allen had eight assists for the Buckeyes, who were equally impressive on the defensive end. The loss was the seventh straight for the Golden Griffins( 1- 8. The team shuttled to another terminal to catch another plane But this one had a valve problem. A Churchill Downs entry clerk-a former dentist, by the way, who gave up a lucrative practice to become a minor racing official-has been suspended because he was the man who wrote down the name Briarwood when trainer Jerry Romans entered him. Nwachukwu tied the school record for TD catches in a game " Those are probably the hardest balls to catch, because there' s nobody around you " Nwachukwu said " You' re like' How did I get this open " Michael was injured late in the third quarter when he tumbled forward on a run to the Utah State 18. 15 seed eliminated Saturday, had fewer wins( 13) than the Boilermakers to begin the NCAA Tournament. In the fourth inning, he surrendered Buckner's home run, a solo shot into the right-field seats.

Indiana has lost six of its last seven on the raised floor at Williams Arena. Hugelier hit three 3- pointers to give UIC a 13- 6 advantage with 14: 00 left in the first half. The Red Flash were competitive early, keeping the deficit in single digits during the first half. "We just did a good job of playing defense as a team" Malone wasn't the only hero for the surprising Jazz, which has won two straight after losing the opener by 19 points last Sunday at the Forum. Notre Dame coach Mike Brey praised Boeheim " He' s great for the game of basketball " he said " We all appreciate him " The Irish trailed 38- 34 at halftime and they opened the second half with an 8- 0 run and twice led by eight points. Aubree Johnson had 12 points and nine rebounds and Amy Denson added 11 points and eight rebounds off the bench for the spirited Sun Devils, who gained the momentum on Betsy Boardman' s buzzer- beating 3- pointer at halftime.

Utah Coach Frank Layden was so upset to see Green on the postgame show that he blasted Jazz broadcaster Hot Rod Hundley in the dressing room afterward Then Malone, a 6-9 budding Mr. CORAL GABLES, Fla( AP- Robert Hite scored 20 points and Guillermo Diaz added 19 to lead Miami to a 73- 55 win over Barry in the Hurricanes exhibition opener Thursday night. Washington led by 18 at halftime at Kent State and were ahead by 11 in the second half at Ohio State The Huskies improved to 3- 0 at home this season. 2 status behind Fuhr, Moog asked to be traded last fall, and when the Oilers failed to grant his request, he left to join the Canadian Olympic team He was traded to the Bruins 2 1/2 months ago.

To win the regular-season Western Athletic Conference title, SDSU (18-4 in the conference) must sweep the four weekend games from Hawaii (20-3-1. CHAMPAIGN, Ill( AP- E B. It was Cox's way out, but not everyone has the talent of Aaron Cox. I' ve been beaten by better teams, I' ve been beaten by worse teams " he said. The Angels, of course, have yet to meet a team they didn't hate to play. Coach Larry Krystkowiak said Davis was not hurt and had not engaged in conduct detrimental to the team, but did not give any other explanation for why he was held out of the game other than saying it was an internal matter. Belmont took a 68- 67 lead on Will Peeples lay- up with 1: 48 remaining- but the Bruins wouldn' t score again.

The Tigers moved within two games of the pacesetting New York Yankees in the American League East, one behind the second-place Indians. He didn't say, but it's quite possible that instead of keeping it in his magazine rack, Scott has been using it as a doormat. It' s the third time in four seasons the Badgers have won at least 25 games, the best stretch in school history. The roof was open at kickoff, but was closed in the first quarter as a light rain fell. It' s amazing what this team has done for me, not only as a coach but just as a person. 3 points over their last four second halves " In the first half we didn' t exert enough energy defensively " Pinkney said " In the second half, we locked down. With the count 1-2 to Bill Silvan, Snyder threw a wild pitch, allowing Bargas to score.

The Owls also had won their last six games against Xavier, and were in position to extend that streak midway through the second half. For several days barracuda have been caught in all local areas and big salmon have been showing up close to shore The excitement of the week was on the Outerlimits from L. A. The Eagles were also debuting a new coach in Ron English, who was the defensive coordinator at Louisville last season after spending the previous five years at Michigan " The thing about( defending) the triple option " English said " If you stay out there long enough, they' re going to figure out what you' re doing " Andy Schmitt' s 20- yard TD pass to Trey Hunter for EMU cut the lead to 13- 7 with 13: 58 left in the fourth quarter. Harnish was 17 of 23 for 184 yards, and he rushed for another 62 yards Cox caught five passes for 53 yards.

The Lobos didn' t score until Ryan Kersten converted a layup at 5: 39 into the game. Savannah State managed just 18 points in the second half on 21 percent shooting. 16 Georgia rallied for a 70- 65 win over Florida State on Sunday. Devendorf finished with 16 points and Gerry McNamara had 10 points and 12 assists, his fourth double- double of the season, also matching his career high for assists, and Demetris Nichols had 10 points.

LOUIS( AP- Ken Tutt capped a 20- point game by hitting the game- winning 3- pointer from well beyond the arc with 10. Paris could' ve scored more points than the Lobos in the half had she not gone 2- of- 8 from the free- throw line She shot 3- of- 10 for the game Oklahoma never trailed. Along with a decided advantage on the boards- outrebounding the Hokies 50- 44 for the game- Wake Forest overcame an 11- point deficit to swap the lead four times and tie the game six times in the second half. Oklahoma' s Brandon Foust was called for a technical foul well behind the play and Boddicker hit both free throws. "My 8:49 time today is not a big deal" she said, "but it's early in the season and, at least, I'm on the track" Scott, who out-kicked Kenya's Kip Cheruiyot in the last 30 meters to win the 1,500, said he felt relaxed during the race.

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina( Ticker- Jay Davis threw three touchdown passes and the nation' s top- ranked defense played up to its reputation in North Carolina State' s 52- 14 thrashing of East Carolina. Whitehurst, starting at his 22 with 6: 35 left, completed passes of 16 and 19 yards to Chansi Stuckey, then hit Airese Currie with an 8- yard completion to get inside Wake' s 10. Campbell's bad dream grew worse when Granada Hills splashed nine runs across the plate in the first inning and further rained on Campbell's day, 16-2. It's great if he can keep that attitude, but it's hard when you've been playing for several years" Agassi won six of the final seven games of the first set but had trouble with his serve in the next two sets, losing it five consecutive times over a span that included a 17-minute interruption for rain. 12 AP) past Memphis 78- 55 in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA tournament Friday. It also marked the first time in nearly a month that they looked like the team that cruised to so many lopsided wins during the season.

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