But the turnovers were too many for us to be in any better shape than we were score- wise " Georgia coach Andy Landers said " In the second half, Tennessee got momentum by taking the ball inside. It was Cincinnati' s first regular- season game under Kelly, who got the job when Mark Dantonio left for Michigan State before the International Bowl last season. SACRAMENTO, Calif( AP- Ramon Payne had two of Sacramento State' s four interceptions, and Matt Logue returned another for a score in a 31- 12 victory over Weber State on Saturday night. Monroe (10-16) at Banning (17-8, 3 p. m-Banning Coach Syl Saavedra was so certain his team would face Poly today that he began talking about the Parrots minutes after the Pilots' 7-5 win over Grant in a City 4-A playoff opener on Wednesday Monroe had other ideas, however. He's a tremendous competitor" Competitiveness aside, Acton wasn't used by Sather in the Oilers' playoff series against the Winnipeg Jets or the Calgary Flames, or in the first three games of the Campbell Conference finals against the Detroit Red Wings. The Chants( 6- 5) trailed by 44- 27 with 19: 14 remaining at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center That' s when Coastal Carolina found its game.
Sees Benefit in Competition Moreover, competition is beneficial, they say. On paper, the 1988 Belmont shapes up as a three-horse race starring the Kentucky Derby-winning filly Winning Colors, Preakness victor Risen Star and Brian's Time, the little Roberto colt who made a late rush to take second from Winning Colors in the Preakness Brian's Time was sixth in the Derby. Bulger converted two free throws and LaQuita Owens made one of two from the line in the final seconds of play to preserve West Virginia' s victory. They outscored Georgia Tech 18- 5 during about a 6- minute span, building a 41- 24 lead on Scheyer' s steal and layup 41 seconds before halftime " We built enough of a lead in the first half so we could keep the lead " Paulus said. The Harvard defense stymied Dartmouth until the second half, when the Big Green scored twice, but couldn' t convert after either touchdown. But the falling Stars, in the process of compiling the worst record in the National Hockey League, apparently concluded that if they were going to lose anyway, they might as well lose with younger players Acton, 30, was traded to the Oilers in January.
None of these four players has a career finish higher than third. Davis finished with 15 points, Caroline Williams had nine of her 12 in the first overtime and Abi Ramsey added 10 for the Commodores Thomas' layup with 1. Torin Francis had 19 points and seven rebounds and Dennis Latimore added 12 points as the Irish outscored Connecticut( No 16 ESPN/ USA Today; No. Slowed in the Michigan game by a right hip pointer, Orton said he hurt his left hip flexor against the Wildcats, an injury that left him unable to twist or get any torque when he had to throw the ball. He knows, though, that the Celtics simply point to their diamond rings and banners and laugh "We'll see this time" Thomas said. The Badgers( 2- 0) hadn' t recorded two safeties in a game since 1951 at Purdue and they' re the first Big Ten team to do it in 23 years, since Minnesota had two at Indiana in 1981. No, they're pitching 2-1, 2-0, 1-0 ballgames, busting their butts for six, seven innings, and then they run out of gas "And against a big club like the Yankees, that's tough.
Sade' Cunningham scored with 5 seconds left in the half to rally Northern Arizona within 23- 19 at the break. Jermaine Bolden contributed 15 points, seven rebounds and six assists, and Gene Johnson had 14 rebounds for the Bears( 4- 3, 1- 0 Mid- Eastern Athletic Conference, who notched their second- most lopsided victory ever over their crosstown rivals. Courtney Sims had 17 points for Michigan, which had 18 turnovers and shot just 41 percent. CAL POLY, Calif( AP- Anthony Garnett passed for four touchdowns and ran for another to lead undefeated Cal Poly past Texas State 38- 21 Saturday. Routinely, viewers got, boom-boom-boom, a close-up of a player, a close-up of one coach, then the other, then a crowd shot, then a Come on, CBS, tell director Bob Fishman to relax a little Jim Spence, the former No. Stanford students were admitted free to Sunday' s game, with the first 100 treated to a pizza party- a marketing tactic to bring fans in on Super Bowl Sunday.
LSU built a 17- 0 lead about 5½ minutes into the second quarter. Kent was ahead 66- 61 when Eric Moore hit a 3- pointer to bring the Bulls within two with 36 seconds left, but Quaintance' s dunk 33 seconds later sealed the win. This trip was earned by a defense that ganged up on two- time Associated Press player of the year Seimone Augustus, holding her scoreless in the first half and bouncing the Lady Tigers out of the Final Four for the third straight year " It was a team effort defensively " Goestenkors( GUESS- tin- korz) said " And it really takes a team to defend Seimone Augustus " LSU( 31- 4) was just the seventh school to place its men' s and women' s teams in the Final Four in the same season. We know what he means to this club" Lansford likes it that way.
The halftime performance was one of few highlights for the Tigers, who had won 12 of their previous 13 games. The Spitfire, fishing Twin Roads, chalked up 83 sand bass, 50 calico bass and 19 barracuda. Still, Maddux seemed about to escape when Alicea's grounder headed for second baseman Ryne Sandberg. The Spartans have won 11 straight since losing 73- 56 at Penn State on Jan 23. USC( 5- 2) barreled to a 51- 30 halftime lead and every player who hit the floor scored by the final buzzer. Temple( 5- 3) led by nine at halftime before Rutgers( 5- 2) cut the Owls' lead to five with 18: 32 remaining.
Gai, a senior who declared himself eligible for the NBA Draft in the summer before opting to return to school, fell 1 point shy of a career high The center added 13 rebounds and six blocked shots. For a team that was picked to finish last in the conference, we' re still just a half game out of second place " The Cowboys, who led 35- 26 at the half, also got 12 points from reserve Kevin Lewis, who entered the game averaging 4 6 points, 11 from Sherrell and 10 from Justin Williams. His longest TD pass was a 23- yarder to Dickerson and Stull scored on a 3- yard rollout, which put Pitt( 2- 0) up 34- 14 before halftime. Dayton used a 15- 0 run to take a 24- 8 lead midway through the first half.
The Aggies kept the lead for the rest of the period on free throws by Mitchell and Alexander. 22 AP) pulled out a 78- 72 victory over Illinois on Saturday, two days after learning their Hall of Fame coach would not return this season " Coach Olson is a great coach " Bayless said " We' re going to give him his privacy, and we' re going to wish him the best of whatever is going on. "We know what's happening out on the basketball floor" Blackman said "I don't feel embarrassed. Marcus Avant tied the game for UCF on a rebound basket with 1: 27 to go Luke Ruscoe led Brown with 21 points. There is a conspiracy theory being whispered in the Jazz camp, among people like Coach Frank Layden and radio-TV announcer Hot Rod Hundley, that the NBA office is so desperate to keep the no-name, death-to-ratings Jazz out of the finals, that the game officials are being leaned on to, uh, tip the scales in the Lakers' favor. Brandon Bowdry made the second of his two free throws with 16 seconds left, and Samarco missed his 3- pointer at the buzzer. But McGregor, Flanagan and Martinez he groomed from the minor leagues on up, rising with them They all hit the big time together, within about a year.
