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Smith scored 10 points and McBride had nine for the Illini, who play their annual " Braggin' Rights " rivalry game against Missouri on Wednesday Dee Brown had eight points and seven assists. Larry Turner had six points and seven rebounds in only his second game for the Tigers since becoming eligible after transferring from Oklahoma. Wake Forest stayed in front by repeatedly going to Williams, who had 16 points in the first half, and Paul, who was 4- of- 4 from behind the arc It was the same thing in the second half. IOWA CITY, Iowa( AP- For the second straight week, Iowa found itself trailing by two touchdowns early in the first quarter This time, the Hawkeyes didn' t panic Iowa( No 19 ESPN/ USA Today, No. PISCATAWAY, N J( AP- C.

Missouri State had 265 yard of total offense while UT- Martin gained 317 yards. You have to give our guys credit because we did our best out there " Tulane( 9- 13, 3- 8) has dropped three of the last four Five Tigers were in double figures. UCLA's women were in a tighter battle for the team championship as Gail Devers didn't win the long jump as expected, although she ran a remarkable anchor leg in the 400-meter relay to provide the Bruins with a second-place finish Louisiana State had 35 points to UCLA's 32. After running 221. 565 earlier in the week and 220. 371 in practice Saturday morning, Andretti could average only 214. 692 in his official run Andretti ran a 217. 014 first lap, but fell off badly He could manage only 212. 761 for his fourth lap. It feels like that' s the way it should be " Ellerson said " But we don' t want to start the celebration too soon.

The Flyers finished with a 28- 16 advantage on points in the paint and a 14- 0 edge on fast break points. Goring, a 6- foot- 7 junior, had six points and three blocks at halftime. The Demon Deacons( 14- 12, 1- 10) turned over the ball on three of their first four possessions and missed their first 10 shots from the floor before Courteney Morris ended the drought with a 3- pointer with 12: 42 remaining in the first half Wake Forest shot just 22 8 percent in compiling their lowest total of the year. I was just going out there and pitch" Arias made the all-star team every year, from Little League through Pony League. UCLA (46-7) finished second in the College World Series last season, and has been ranked No 1 throughout this season. Georgia rallied again, and two free throws by Gaines with 8: 55 to go cut the gap to 59- 54. DeAndra Cobb capped a 62- yard drive with a 12- yard TD run, and a 2- point conversion gave Michigan State a 38- 25 lead with 5: 47 remaining Cobb finished with 93 yards on nine carries.

A 13th-round draft choice out of high school in 1984, Pico worked his way through the Cub farm system He finally matured in triple A this spring. Then the celebration began- starting with Greene pleading for the ball. Palmeiro, who batted . 276 and hit 14 home runs in 84 games after coming up in midseason in 1987, is a little perturbed at the comparison with Clark. They beat the Bruins, 2-1, limiting the visitors to only 14 shots on goal before a capacity crowd of 17,502 at the Northlands Coliseum. He has scored in single digits in each of Pitt' s seven defeats over the last two seasons. We didn't do that" Neither did Arizona State (301) or Arizona (304, which are in 15th and 21st, respectively. He then shared the information with Mike Ross, whose three-run homer later in the inning gave Fullerton a victory and a trip to the Series.

His second gave Nevada its first lead of the game, 21- 17, and Hubbard' s 24- yard TD run put the Wolf Pack up by 11. "With runners running, you got to get it in play" Davis said. The teams traded baskets in the final 11 seconds of the half, and Oregon State led 27- 25 at halftime Donaghe had 12 of her team' s 25 first- half points. Iowa held a slim lead for much of the first half, until Travis Brown' s jumper put the Panthers ahead 22- 20. It was just the second game the senior has missed at Notre Dame.

White scored six of his 16 points in the second overtime to lift Indiana to a thrilling 75- 73 victory over intrastate rival Purdue on Saturday. INDIANAPOLIS( AP- Nevada still has its NCAA Tournament magic working. Matt Walsh carried us offensively " Chris Rodgers had 17 points for the Wildcats, who took a 75- 73 lead on a jumper by Hassan Adams with 3: 45 to play. Michael Jefferson topped Longwood with 17 points, while Clayton Morgan had 13 points, all in the first half, and grabbed a game- high 16 rebounds. Williams had plenty of time to set and threw a perfect pass to Josh Collins, who went untouched down the sideline for a touchdown " We felt we could win " Collins said " We felt we could move the ball " UNI pinned BYU inside the 4 on a punt later in the period and the Panthers turned it into a touchdown when James Ruffin ran down hall from behind and caused a fumble, which Mark Huygens recovered for a touchdown that cut it to 27- 17 with 5: 59 left in the third. "The offer at San Antonio was simply a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, which I couldn't turn down.

Facing a pesky 12th- seeded George Washington team that produced all kinds of matchup fits, Georgia Tech looked like it was in for more drama Friday. This time, his first TD, a 1- yard run, gave the Toreros( 5- 4, 2- 1 Pioneer) the lead for the first time late in the second quarter. While Notre Dame would like a first- round bye in the conference tournament, DePaul is trying to get there after missing it last season This helped the Blue Demons' cause. The schedule slows down in December, though, as the Cardinal won' t play again until Dec 19 when they host Santa Clara The team will squeeze in an exhibition game on Dec 16 against College of Idaho.

Georgia Tech shot only 27 percent for the game and was 2- for- 12 from 3- point range. TULSA, Okla( AP- Caleb Green scored 16 of his team- high 21 points in the second half to lead Oral Roberts past Indiana University- Purdue University- Indianapolis 86- 72 in a Mid- Continent Conference game on Thursday night. Kaplan hit a 3- pointer with 2: 26 left in overtime to put Yale ahead to stay. Critics assume that, rather than closing down their most profitable production, the auto makers will work harder to find ways to improve big cars' fuel economy.

It stayed close until UC Irvine started to pull away in the final minute. The Bears( 7- 13, 5- 5) were led by Aaron Andrews, who scored 17 points and pulled down 10 rebounds. Leading 11- 7 with just under 16 minutes left in the first half, the Lady Bears put together a 14- 2 run and went in front 25- 9 at the 10: 49 mark- capped by Tisdale' s fourth 3 of the night. IOWA CITY, Iowa( AP- Iowa needed to quickly rebound from a crushing, overtime loss to top- ranked Illinois The Hawkeyes( No 24 ESPN/ USA Today; No. RICHMOND, Va( AP- Peter Thomas drew a charge with 6. Louisville faces Arizona State " We' ve had some tough draws " Collen said " But we were just too focused tonight on taking that extra step " Dani Wright, the Mountain West player of the year, led BYU( 23- 10) with 12 points and Mallary Gillespie had 10, but Gillespie and Jennie Keele, the team' s top 3- point shooters, went a combined 1- for- 13 from behind the arc " This was one of the worst games we' ve played all year " BYU coach Jeff Judkins said " It just seemed like we were a step slow.

Burks came back on April 12, and Anderson, who spent most of his minor league career in center field, was moved to right. But Texas State could not slow down the Longhorns( 3- 0) in the paint, where Texas finished with a 20- point advantage. TERRY CARPENTER EDISON PITCHER Carpenter (13-7, a senior, struck out 411 batters in 228 innings-including 43 in a 23-inning playoff loss to Burroughs-to bring her career strikeout total to 793. Sacred Heart trailed 56- 55 with 2: 22 left when Tavio Hobson found Kibwe Trim for a dunk. "He's had a history of problems with his elbow" trainer Bill Buhler said. Rice (19-5) pitched a 4-hitter with 5 strikeouts for Fountain Valley (24-6-1, which plays St Paul in Tuesday's semifinals. . The Aggies scored 20 points off of Alcorn State' s turnovers.

Thus, individual franchises are left to make do with what they produce locally. 23 AP) had the answers inside and outside for the smaller but scrappy St John' s Red Storm. He nearly returned the second- half kickoff for another score but was corralled by a diving defender after crossing midfield " If that one guy hadn' t of laid out, that would have been six again " Smith said. — Indiana Pacers assistant coach Dick Harter was named Thursday as head coach of the National Basketball Assn expansion Charlotte Hornets.

We came back and scored that touchdown, but it was their game " The Bears held Oregon State to 91 yards rushing, something that has become problematic for the Beavers since losing tailback Steven Jackson to the NFL last season " When you make a team one- dimensional, it makes it a lot easier to play them " said California defensive tackle Lorenzo Alexander. Between tournaments in those days, Budge, a Cal tennis dropout, lived with his parents. It was Auburn' s worst home loss ever to Ole Miss and the second worst loss overall to the Rebels. Kentucky is promoting Hayes as an All- America candidate using the slogan " All He Does Is Win " Kentucky is 68- 12 with Hayes in the starting lineup, giving him the best current individual winning percentage. "You get a lot of walks, hits and double plays" Achilles' heel: Sure, Hart is 25-0 and the No.

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