It just takes so much energy " George Washington coach Joe McKeown said " It' s not like you can just come down, turn them over and score. That helped George Washington make a game of it, leading for most of the first 10 minutes, then staying within range into the second half " We started out lackadaisical " Zolman said " The lack of intensity that we showed turned up in the turnovers that we had They pressured us a lot coming out of their zone. After Chicago State took its only lead of the game, 5- 4, Michigan went on a 15- 2 run over the next 4: 59, forcing four Cougar turnovers and limiting them to just two free throws. Richie Williams added 13 points for San Diego State, which made 20 of 25 free throws compared to UC Riverside' s 7- for- 11. The Trojans, who always seem to play Arizona State tough, got a career- high 22 points from Nick Young and 19 from Lodrick Stewart and beat the Sun Devils 98- 94 Saturday night The win two nights after USC pushed No. Billy Smith won three singles sets, 6-3, 6-1, 6-1, for Mission Viejo (7-14 San Gorgonio finishes the season 19-2.
"He has a high standard of skill, and he's a good soccer player" And Mitchell is playing on a very good team whose players, he says, believe they can win in the playoffs. Calvin Brown led the Spartans( 2- 5) with 16 points and Tony Murphy had 12. The Eagles have already clinched the Big South regular season title. Gonzaga played without starting guard Erroll Knight, who sprained his left foot in practice Wednesday. The Utes finished the first half on a 17- 4 run to take a 32- 19 halftime lead that they never relinquished- despite making only four of their nine free throws in the final 1: 10 Luke Nevill had 16 points and 11 rebounds for the Utes.
8 North Carolina " In my opinion, we lost it in the first half " said Texas coach Jody Conradt, whose team opened the season with a victory over No 21 Penn State and then lost at No. Andre Sweet, Cerasoli, Copeland and Morris each had eight points to lead the Pirates. Millsap had 17 points and seven rebounds in the first half as Louisiana Tech used its size advantage to take a 36- 33 halftime lead Both teams are nicknamed Bulldogs. Jordan came back and got back on track " Mougey replaced injured starter Kevin O' Connell with the Aztecs trailing 27- 3 midway through the third quarter and led them on three straight scoring drives, including two touchdown runs of his own.
We won because he refused to let us lose" In Sheward's four seasons as a varsity starter, Newport Harbor made two appearances in the final and won one championship. Forward their mail to "anger" From the fans to the manager to a young catcher who is sick of growing pains, the Padres' world cracked a bit more as they lost, 9-4, to the New York Mets, suffering their first four-game series sweep since April 17-20, 1986, in San Francisco. Florida Atlantic( 9- 15, 9- 8) had a cold night shooting, hitting just 37 8 percent of its shots from the field. Top scorer Nate Funk( shoulder, Jimmy Motz( stress fracture) and Pierce Hibma( knee) all were out. I' m glad that I chose UCLA as of right now " So are the Bruins. Marshall missed her free throw, but Georgia got the rebound and Brittany Carter hit a 3- pointer to push the Georgia lead to 60- 34 with 14: 16 remaining George Mason never threatened again.
Hawaii always fields a good team, but it isn't as if there is that much difference. She saw the flow running the baseline and turned and shot " Tisdale scored 15 points but was just 3- of- 14 from the field, although she wasn' t the only Baylor player to struggle with her shooting. "Given our distressed situation, people are looking for fire sales. Fortunately for the network, the golf didn't go beyond one extra hole because it planned to leave the tournament after the first extra hole, anyway. "I don't think I can handle it" Tim Raines merely reiterated his long-standing interest in playing for the Dodgers the other day, nothing more. He has played for the under-19 Iranian national team and was an All-American at Hawthorne College in Antrin, N. H.
Kent State backup quarterback Spencer Keith connected with Jon Simpson for a 4- yard score with 2: 15 left in the game. We never talked about it again " Pitino said " We' ve done our job and now we' re in the Sweet 16 " Besides, if the Cardinals keep playing like this, their seed isn' t going to matter " Washington got a bum steer getting two No 1s in their bracket because these guys are a No 1 " Hewitt said " We weren' t good enough to beat them That' s why they' re going to move on. Greg Sprink had 29 points to lead Navy( 14- 15, 4- 10) and Kaleo Kina contributed 13 Colgate led 33- 26 at the half in a game they dominated Navy led only once, by 3 points in the first half The Raiders led by as many as 12 points in the first Colgate outrebounded Navy 38- 22 Navy finished with a 48 1 percent shooting average, while Colgate shot at 42 3 percent. Michigan State roared to a 12- 0 lead and forced eight turnovers before allowing a point. McKnight, hyped as USC' s next Reggie Bush, finished with 125 yards rushing and 45 yards receiving, and his broken play in the third quarter wasn' t the only time the Trojans made something crazy and unexpected happen.
Their objective is to get two points in the 5-minute time limit by landing a solid shot on the head, side, wrist or neck with the bamboo stick. She's so good that Terry Liskevych, who coaches the United States women's national team, invited her to attend a national team camp at the Olympic training center in Colorado Springs, Colo, this summer. The field goal was set up when Alex Peoples forced and recovered a fumble from DeWayne Batterson with 6: 36 left. BLOOMINGTON, Ind( AP- Penn State' s defense refused to let coach Joe Paterno down Saturday. Sources told the San Antonio Light and the San Antonio Express-News that Brown, currently the coach at the University of Kansas, could receive $3. 5 million for five years if he agrees to replace Bob Weiss, who was fired Tuesday.
BATON ROUGE, La( AP- It was a memorable day for LSU and one that Mississippi State would rather forget. J( AP- The image of senior guard Chelsea Newton prone on the court early in the second half took away most of the enjoyment coach C Vivian Stringer had after Rutgers( No 9 ESPN/ USA Today, No 8 AP) defeated West Virginia 70- 49 on Sunday. When Jade Perry worked inside for another basket, the Terrapins led 53- 38. That set the stage for Benson, who seems to pass a new milestone each game.
Black pulled down the rebound and got it to Harding, who rushed upcourt and found Williams inside for a score. Athletic spokesman Tim Bourret said Spiller' s injury was not considered serious. SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R. And not until overtime began did West Virginia finally start missing " I wouldn' t say we were worn out " Pittsnogle said " We still had a lot of gas left. 9, was scoreless in the first half and finished with seven points. 13 of former FIU guard Raja Bell, now a standout in the NBA with the Phoenix Suns Bell played for FIU from 1997- 99.
Terry Carpenter of Edison struck out 43 but lost to Burbank, 1-0, in Southern Section 4-A playoff game that lasted 24 innings Thursday. NORMAN, Okla( AP- A rebounding rout resulted in Oklahoma' s most impressive win of the season. It was the sixth straight victory for Texas Southern( 8- 18, 6- 12 Southwestern Athletic Conference, which had lost 15 in a row prior to its winning streak The double- double was the 14th for Sneed this season. Thursday morning, planning to arrive in Omaha in time for afternoon media appearances and a practice session But after boarding for their 6:25 a. m. Ramon Sessions scored just four points for Nevada, but had nine assists. After the teams finished the first half tied at 34, UC Riverside pulled ahead for good with 13: 46 left on a Bell basket.
He led the Tar Heels on a 78- yard drive that ended with Barth' s field goal, and when UNC got the ball back, he marched 78- yards again, eating up 6: 36 before finding Pianalto in the end zone from 2- yards out " We were just making adjustments on the run, throwing formations we hadn' t even practiced all week " Yates said[ We' d] pick things up, draw something in the dirt, see if that works, try something new out and see if that works. Long Island missed 11 of its last 15 shots before halftime, falling behind 49- 22. Colorado State( 7- 6, 1- 1, which had led the conference with 40 percent 3- point shooting, was just 2- for- 13 on Saturday. Shane Power hit a 3 and Lawrence Roberts had a lay- in that cut it to 62- 60 with 1: 54 left. Miller scored 11 of his points in the first half and Ziri got 10 at the free- throw line in the second half. The junior swept the 100 (10. 61 seconds) and 200 (21. 22) and gave Hawthorne a huge lead on the second leg of the 1,600 relay (3:12. 99, which the Cougars won by 3. 5 seconds.
Elbow problems sidelined Filer in 1986 and threatened to end his career But he made it back to the minors last season. 4 left, the Bluejays tied the game at 60 on a 3- point play from Herring. He averaged 11. 8 rebounds off the bench to finish seventh in the NBA. Courtney Sims and Ron Coleman each scored 12 for the Wolverines. 8 AP) and lost in the final minutes to second- ranked Texas in the title game of the Guardians Classic.
Ball finished 9- for- 28 for 91 yards and three interceptions, including one near the end of the first half that Marcus Hudson brought back 60 yards for a go- ahead score But Ball bounced back in the final quarter. It is becoming a trademark for the Yellow Jackets, who came into the game holding opponents to 35. After the Cornhuskers caught up in the second half, Broback made a couple key baskets to put the Gophers( 5- 1) ahead for good " I knew what my role was and I tried to contribute to the team and get a little spark in there " Broback said " Everyone stepped up in that sense when we knew we had to get a stop and convert on the other end. Minnesota made it 3-0 in the fifth, when a two-out triple by Greg Gagne scored Steve Lombardozzi and Gladden. Cincinnati was clutching a two- point lead at 40- 38 with 4: 28 to play when Warren scored nearly half of his 13 points to aid his team in its 10th straight win in the 144th meeting between the neighboring universities. Prairie View managed to shoot just over 38 percent, including 5- of- 19 from beyond the 3- point line. The Red Sox recalled first baseman Pat Dodson from Pawtucket.
