Everybody is disappointed " TCU is 11- 85 all- time against ranked teams, 1- 12 in three seasons under Dougherty. Georgia Tech, obviously, was a part of that, but we just didn' t play at the level that we needed to play at to be successful " Dowdell, who led the ACC in 3- point shooting percentage in the regular season, missed all three of his long- range attempts and finished with just six points, ending a 14- game streak in double figures. To get an idea of what it's like, national writer Fred Bayles spent five days with an American League crew. The Tigers had little trouble scoring the rest of the game, shooting 50 percent and going 12- for- 23 from 3- point range. Associated PressLYNCHBURG, Va- Corwin Acker ran for two touchdowns and James Madison broke a fourth- quarter tie to beat Liberty 24- 10 on Saturday night. Hill also said radio conversations from the Achille Lauro indicated that the Palestinian captors came aboard at various ports, pretending to be Dutch tourists.
The thing looked like it had been taken away from us " Kansas coach Bill Self took the blame for Dora getting the shot out of a timeout " That' s my fault " he said " I didn' t tell them to not let him shoot a 3- pointer. Jenny Heringer hit two free throws with 47 seconds left to pull MSU within 76- 75. Wendell Hunter returned it 85 yards for two points, giving Cal a 19- 16 lead. Olayinka Sanni added 16 points and nine rebounds for West Virginia( 4- 1. Hillary Scott led MSU with 32 points and five steals while Jaimey Tanner added 11 points. Associated PressMADISON, Wis- No. Now his front row pictures will be artistically perfect" Sullivan's car looks like a gold and green beer can, while Mears' and Unser's cars are canary yellow.
After Indian pitcher Denise Kuhns (14-4) wild-pitched the runners to second and third, Leanne Davis singled to left to score Pina, and Bond came home when Palm Springs left fielder Marie Lohman misplayed Davis' hit. Associated PressLAS VEGAS- After four years spent setting every major passing record for his school, it took three final touchdowns and plenty of long throws Saturday night for Arizona' s Willie Tuitama to prove himself a winner " Nobody has endured more- well, maybe me- in the last four years " Arizona coach Mike Stoops said after the senior quarterback led the Wildcats to a 31- 21 win over No 16 BYU. Carla Thomas had 20 points and nine rebounds for Vanderbilt( 21- 10, which improved to 15- 0 in tournament games on its home floor at Memorial Gym. Back- to- back hook shots from Smith gave Stanford its first lead since early in the game at 62- 60 with 6: 35 remaining.
The Falcons fed off the energy of a few thousand of its fans who made the relatively short 135- mile trip from its Ohio campus " It' s the biggest win in program history for our conference, for our community " said Miller " It' s just great, we' re taking it to another level. NEWARK, Del( AP- Niquan Lee scored his fourth touchdown of the game with 45 seconds left to put Delaware ahead as the Blue Hens broke school records and defeated Maine 43- 38 on Saturday. LARAMIE, Wyo( AP- Hanna Zavecz scored 15 points and Aubrey Vandiver added 13 to help lead Wyoming( No 25 ESPN/ USA Today, No. This will make the team stronger " The Huskies( 11- 1) took the lead midway in the first half and never trailed again.
Scott Myers' fifth-inning double scored Tom Furukama for Canyon's only run. You just hit your holes, and you do great " Hill turned the game into a tryout for Wright' s job, and both Mathis and Sumlin gave sterling auditions. Then Ager stepped up and hit a 3- pointer to make it an eight- point lead. Only one other driver, Jim Crawford of Scotland, in drag racer Kenny Bernstein's Buick-powered Lola, qualified Sunday. He ended the Cowboys' run with his first basket, a tough layup in the lane, and Crawford fouled out.
Nevada led 14- 11 before Farmar scored nine points to spark a 15- 2 run that put the Bruins on top 26- 16. He can still hurt them when they don't leave him alone, too" Saturday night, with his team facing elimination in Game 5, Veee summoned a little extra energy and hurt the Comets. Mark Porter and James Ulrich each scored 16 points, and Joey Mundweiler 15 for the Seahawks( 10- 16, 7- 8, who have lost three of four. Nina Norman scored 24 to lead Texas( 12- 11, 6- 6, which has lost three in a row without injured center Tiffany Jackson, their best scorer and rebounder.
By then it was too late for the smaller Hatters, who earned a trip to the NCAA Tournament last year as the Atlantic Sun champions. Four plays later, the Lions again were called for roughing Ayers. The Cardinals have come so far so fast, a little celebration seemed in order " I had to show out a little bit " Sosa said " We just wanted to come out and play hard and show people that we are on a roll " Playing with the kind of energy that' s fueled their improbable return to the Top 25, the Cardinals( 20- 8, 10- 4 Big East) rolled to their fourth straight win and strengthened their grip on third- place in the Big East. Tulsa tight end Caleb Blankenship reeled in a 16- yard pass from Kilian with no time left to tie the game at 41.
That included a 3- pointer as time ran out in the half, the first career 3- pointer for the senior. DURHAM, N. 16 Texas after a 102- 61 win over the Longhorns on Thursday night. STANFORD, Calif( AP- With Stanford and UC Santa Barbara both finding it difficult to score, the coaches went to their benches for help The 14th- ranked Cardinal got the spark it needed. "If we had 10 comics, we wouldn't have a good team" A few star players are working on six-figure contracts, Anzivino said, and the average salary "is higher than the Italian leagues pay" There are bonuses for good years, but it's a hard life.
Apprentice James Corral, who has ridden 10 winners so far this meeting, has received a five-day suspension, beginning Wednesday, for causing interference in the stretch aboard Somekindaguy during the second race last Friday Corral's horse won but was disqualified and placed second. They saw a game with enough plots and subplots to rival an Agatha Christie novel. DePaul put together a 16- 4 surge in the first half to take a 23- 9 lead Rubino and Smith combined for 14 points during the run. Thompson scored all but three of his points in the first half and Pops Mensah- Bonsu had 13 for the Colonials( 10- 2, 2- 0 Atlantic 10 " Last year, I felt[ NCAA quarterfinalist] Saint Joseph' s was really good and would do something " Nee said " I feel the same way about GW. Rutgers took a 39- 38 lead on a Rashidat Junaid layup with 10: 08 to go. Maddux credits playing winter ball in Venezuela under pitching coach Dick Pole for his recovery.
The Wildcats stormed back with a 21- 6 run, tying the score at 28 with 45 seconds left in the first half and taking a 31- 30 lead on a 3- pointer by Moore as the buzzer sounded. The Phoenix also won their 55th consecutive home game against a conference opponent and are 13- 0 in league play. But the Gophers went on a 14- 6 run, with Broback scoring her final four points, to close the game. Fowles was 10- of- 18 from the field and 6- of- 8 from the free- throw line. That draws defenders and opens us up " The Cowgirls pulled away with an 11- 1 run midway through the second half. Duke has a 25- game winning streak against Georgia Tech and holds a 47- 7 overall lead in the series. Goestenkors said there was no timetable for Black' s return.
We try to make the great play instead of the right play sometimes. Batista' s free throw gave them the lead before Singletary' s free throw tied the game. Southern Mississippi controlled the clock, keeping the ball for more than 36 minutes The Golden Eagles outgained South Florida 312- 205. Davis fouled out with 2: 09 left and clapped his hands as he headed toward the bench, then exchanged hugs with his teammates Forward Tasmin Mitchell scored 12 points for the Tigers. The Jayhawks led 46- 20 at the end of the first half and quickly built the lead to 60- 28 on consecutive 3- pointers by Russell Robinson and Collins and Sasha Kaun' s dunk. He will wrestle Mark Fuller of Pleasant Hill, Calif, who was a 10-3, 8-3 semifinal winner over Lew Dorranche of Triangle, Va.
Summitt said she was OK with Parker' s attempt because there were no close defenders " I really wasn' t thinking about it I was thinking attack I took off too far I just missed a dunk " Parker said Parker also had five assists. What else? Mainly, Fatty sits in the lobby in the same chair and watches people. Siena is off to a rough start, but they might win some more games than people might think " The Saints, who trailed 46- 31 at the break, never were closer than 12 in the second half. Maryland scored on its first six possessions to take a 13- 3 lead. Kiffin said afterward that his plan from Day 1 was to take the focus of his players and put it on him " It worked perfectly " Kiffin said " It took all the pressure off the players We played the No 1 team in the nation with no pressure on them It was all on me. Texas shot just 33 percent but having Cortijo on the court was a big boost. Dayton' s quarterback tandem of Brandon Staley and Kevin Hoyng combined for just 78 yards, completing 6 of 12 passes.
But now I realize it comes with the job" Of 188 Orange County varsity coaches responding to a Times survey, 23% specifically mentioned parents as placing too much emphasis on winning. In the first half, Colorado State appeared to be on the ropes early but used a flurry of 3- pointers to lead 45- 32 at the half. And she' s getting better and better as she shoots those 3- point shots " Freshman Rebecca Gray added 14 points for the Tar Heels( 7- 0, whose four- game streak of scoring at least 92 points ended. Vandy was up 46- 33 when Florida tried to make its customary run with seven straight points. After Tara King and Kristyn Ferris scored on layups to draw UNI to 15- 8, Frese called a timeout. And they're the same triumvirate of schools-Loyola Marymount, Pepperdine and Santa Clara However, the finishes were reversed.
Fullerton played three scrimmages against local teams as it waited for the NCAA tournament to begin In two of those, he got at least one hit But in one, he went 0 for 5 "Just my luck" Mayne said, with more humor than sarcasm It was a chance to relax, but just a bit "I tried to put the same intensity into it" he said. And yesterday, it was something else again" The Yankees are in position to help. After South Carolina went up by 12, Winthrop( 4- 2) closed within 27- 22 with 3: 55 left on back- to- back 3- pointers by Michael Jenkins and a three- point play by James Shuler. Nebraska( 3- 0) and Louisiana Tech( 1- 2) stayed close throughout the game Both teams struggled to score and shot 36 5 percent from the field. Tara VanDerveer knows her team could use a break after returning late Monday from the U S Virgin Islands.
