Georgetown( 1- 2) scored its only touchdown, a 7- yard run by Kim Sarin, early in the second quarter. New York 1, San Diego 0-David Cone struck out a career-high 12 at San Diego to improve his record to 5-0. The physical play got the desired result: Louisville became tentative and missed 13 of its first 15 shots The Cardinals' shooters lead the conference at 49 1 percent. Williams led McNeese( 7- 10, 2- 4) with 17 points and nine rebounds. Cory Boyd scored on a six- yard run in the first quarter for South Carolina. But Hopkins hit two free throws with 47 seconds left, and Russell added another from the line to keep Western Carolina in front. Besides Blair, only one other Liberty player scored in double figures- Damien Hubbard, who had 13 " We need to learn our roles on the court and execute our game plan better " Liberty coach Randy Dunton said " I thought in the first half there was progress.
NEW HAVEN, Conn( AP- Eric Flato scored 19 points and Chris Andrews stole the ball twice in the final seconds as Yale beat Navy 73- 70 Tuesday night. Stanford is looking to win the championship again after losing 85- 76 to UCLA in overtime last season to end the Cardinal' s three- year run of conference tournament titles. Associated PressMUNCIE, Ind( AP- Nate Davis passed for 280 yards and three touchdowns as Ball State beat Northeastern 48- 14 in the season opener for both teams Thursday night. C- Jordan Sorrells threw for 225 yards and a touchdown and Matthew Cesari kicked four field goals to lead Furman in a 33- 14 win over Western Carolina on Saturday night. EUGENE, Ore( AP- Cathrine Kraayeveld scored 15 points and reserve Brandi Davis added 12 to help Oregon defeat California 81- 50 on Monday night in the Pac- 10 opener for both teams.
Patrick Lottin hit two 3- pointers to pull the Bonnies to 59- 58 with two minutes to play. Sherrie Tucker scored 14 points to lead the 16th- seeded Lady Eagles( 23- 8) in their first NCAA Tournament game North Carolina is a No. After all, his team took a seven-run lead into the ninth inning of Saturday's Bernie Milligan All-Star Game, and a lead like that doesn't disappear often. The Blue Devils will most likely have to play without guard DeMarcus Nelson on Friday night. Bryan was credited with 11 tackles in the game, including a forced fumble.
Arcara scored minutes later from the 3 to cut Iona' s deficit to 20- 14. Sometimes disappointing things are a blessing in disguise " Hite added 15 points and William Frisby 12 for the Hurricanes. Tech outrebounded Baylor 51- 29, posting a season- high total. Maryland shot just 38 percent, including 2- for- 22 from 3- point range " I was on the bench, and I was looking at the scoreboard and( thinking' This game is on ESPN and it' s a conference game " said Travis Garrison, who scored 13 points for the Terrapins " It' s a big game, and it' s hard to look at a score like that " I tip my hat.
Commissioner Deane Beman of the PGA Tour has decided to abandon his slightly controversial role as a competitive player. The Raiders( 11- 18) went the first five minutes of the period without a field goal and shot just 25 percent in the half. Smith finished the game after Zwick fumbled on the second play of the second half, but did nothing to distinguish himself until throwing a 23- yard touchdown pass to Rory Nicol with 2: 19 left Tate, on the other hand, was sharp from the start. Iowa State' s Matt Robertson returned an interception 20 yards for a touchdown with 19 seconds left to secure the victory.
Texas A& M' s 91 points is the most Missouri has allowed all season. Nine seconds into the game, Polk was at the line after drawing a foul from Humphrey " I thought' Here we go " said Humphrey " I was under- sized and they were double- teaming me " But it was Polk who fouled out, with 11: 41 to play, exiting with 11 points, six rebounds, four assists and two blocks in 22 effective minutes " I thought Tasha did a great job of adjusting " said Georgia coach Andy Landers " She kept playing hard. Logic dictated that with first base open, the Dodgers would walk Dave Magadan to pitch to Gooden Which they did But Gooden lined Belcher's first pitch to right field The Mets didn't threaten again until the fourth. Duffy hit four free throws and Breona Gray two in the closing 24 seconds to secure the victory. When asked to comment about her supporters at the game, Portland, her voice cracking at times, said " I really don' t know how to answer you " I have given this school and these kids, and I will continue to give this school and these kids the best of Lady Lion basketball " she said.
All three shot better than 50 percent, and Boston College used a 50- 41 edge on the boards to trigger a series of fast breaks The Eagles led 39- 25 at halftime. The Cougars added a pair of touchdowns in the next five minutes. "I had no idea how deep the problem was, nor did any of us, I think I'll say this, though. But Middle Tennessee cut the lead to 21- 10 with 6: 25 left in the quarter on a 4- yard TD run by Desmond Gee.
The Hawks went 3- of- 11 from the field and had five turnovers while George Washington pulled ahead 21- 7 in the first 11 minutes. The Cowboys outscored the Bears 17- 8 to pull away from a 37- 31 halftime lead and never trailed again Leven had six of Wyoming' s final eight points. The third- seeded Gophers( 25- 7) get to stay in town for the second round, playing Monday against sixth- seeded Virginia. This is Hofstra' s best start since 1982- 83, when the Pride went 6- 0. CHICAGO — Pete Rose returns as manager of the Cincinnati Reds today, though he has never really been away.
C( AP- Kirby Copeland tied her career high with 15 points and Virginia Tech( No. Leisle returned from a first- half suspension to score on a fumble recovery and intercept a pass as UCLA rallied to beat No 18 Washington 46- 16 Saturday. The Tigers didn' t surpass 10 points for the second half until Martin' s 3- pointer with six minutes to go, which pulled LSU to 49- 40. Fish Report: At Marina del Rey Sportfishing: The Happyman fishing in the Twin Roads area had a good count of 98 barracuda, 65 sand bass, 55 bonito and 5 halibut. I let things come to me " Marcus Curry added 70 yards rushing, as nine Navy backs carried the ball. I( AP- Khara Smith scored 22 points and had 13 rebounds to lead No 16 DePaul over Providence 74- 68 on Saturday.
Wilson scored five points during a 12- 7 run that Wright State used to break a 69- 69 tie and take an 81- 76 lead with 25 seconds to play. Blow up the TPC courses? Who'd believe that, anyway" All right, so what's wrong with the TPC, or stadium courses? "Two things" O'Grady said. Villanova( 1- 0) dominated the entire first half, holding Bucknell( 0- 1) to only one first down, and led 20- 0 after three periods. McNeal returned in the third quarter and fumbled on A& M' s second play from scrimmage. Dantley scored just 19 points in Game 2 and he was limited to only 14 points in Game 3, including just two points in the second half of the Lakers' 13-point win over the Pistons Sunday.
Then, the depth and the veterans they have was a big factor in the second half " LSU fell behind twice by two points in the first 5 1/ 2 minutes. Both teams struggled offensively in a low- scoring first half that ended with the teams tied 17- all. SACRAMENTO, Calif( AP- Fowzi Abdelsamad had 21 points, and Rommel Marentez added 18 to help UC Davis rally from a 14- point halftime deficit to beat Sacramento State 72- 63 in overtime Wednesday night. TAMPA, Fla( AP- Melvin Buckley scored 26 points and James Holmes added 25, leading South Florida to a 91- 78 victory against Jacksonville on Friday night. This time, it was an questionable interference call that wiped out two runs.
Damion Fletcher led Southern Miss with 126 yards rushing and a touchdown The shutout was the first for Southern Miss since 2006. Danielle Wilson bloodied her nose going for a rebound and Latara Darrett twisted her right ankle with 4: 01 left. Crossin, Pennsylvania Class A player of the year last year, didn' t fare so well, finishing with six points and four assists. Arizona trailed by 15 in the second half, then surged back within 68- 65 heading into the final seconds Lafayette hit a free throw with 8 6 seconds left to push the lead to four. I think they' re an NCAA team " The Sun Devils already have wins over ranked teams Connecticut and Georgia. We didn' t score on the last few possessions, but if you' re going to play, you' re going to play " Liberty' s other NCAA bid came 10 years ago and resulted in a 71- 51 first- round loss to North Carolina. The Huskies beat the Cougars for third game in a row and for the 13th time in 17 games.
Graves added 10 points for Butler( 7- 8, 2- 3, which led 19- 16 at halftime. Tiffany Brooks had 15 points and seven rebounds and EeTisha Riddle added 10 for the Tigers( 1- 0) in the 200th win of coach Cindy Stein' s career " I wish all 200 were as easy as that one tonight " Stein said " There really isn' t someone on the squad that I don' t think will help us in some situation " The Tigers jumped out to a 23- 13 lead six minutes into the game and stretched that to 45- 27 by halftime. It was freaky" As the ball crossed home plate, it was time for the young catcher's eyes to be big. DePaul hit just one of its first five shots and Rutgers was 2- for- 8 from the field. It added up to a record- breaking night on their biggest rival' s home floor The No. Senior guard Edwin Draughan, who missed a jumper at the buzzer in regulation, led Yale with 21 points.
Martin said he didn't want it and offered it to John Candelaria, who had just pitched a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Top- seeded Stanford has reached the championship game every year of this event' s existence, the last six years in San Jose after the inaugural tournament in Eugene, Ore The event will move to Los Angeles for the next two years The Cardinal will face area rival and California( No 9 ESPN/ USA Today, No. Shannon Bobbitt, a 5- foot- 2 junior point guard, made six 3- pointers to lead the fourth- ranked Tennessee Lady Vols to an 80- 51 victory over Alabama. Robert Morris, however, scored 53 points in the second half. Wynne hit a two-out, three-run homer in the sixth inning Tuesday night as the Padres ralled from five runs behind to defeat the San Francisco Giants, 8-5, in front of 16,260 at San Diego Jack Murphy Stadium. UNLV found itself in a hole after going scoreless for almost four minutes late in the first half UNLV had trouble going inside against the taller Utes But Utah couldn' t take advantage of UNLV' s poor shooting Bogut scored only eight points.
The game was delayed several times as the players skated in circles in an attempt to clear the fog, which was particularly heavy in the corners. Idaho State( 6- 6) made only 11 of 48 shots, or 29 percent. She sank a 3- pointer to start the game and finished 2- for- 6 from the field with seven points, five below her average She also struggled on defense. The Illini are 67- 3 overall at Assembly Hall since the 2000- 01 season " You don' t get many chances to play a No.
In ending the Mets' seven-game winning streak, the Giants, below . 500 against the rest of the league, improved their record against the Mets to 4-0. East Carolina took a 35- 30 lead into halftime, shooting 44. They thought that a game was more important than war with Russia "I never saw any instances where he embarrassed a boy. Maine limited Rhode Island to 14 yards passing and 336 yards of total offense in the game. The Sun Devils made it 24- 22, but Courtney Paris had seven points in the final 4: 10 of the half for a 37- 28 halftime lead.
