The Sun Devils lost for the first time in five games with Arizona Gov Janet Napolitano serving as a guest coach. Wallace also tied the school record for games played with 132. Kentucky had 11 turnovers in the first half, which is just shy of the Wildcats' 12 9 average per game They shot just 40 percent( 8- for- 20) from the field. Ball State made 6 of 7 3- pointers and shot 47 percent overall. Sam Horn's second home run in two games gave Clemens all the support he needed as he outpitched Scott Bankhead. The Cavaliers started off slow, trailing the Phoenix( 5- 7) 7- 6 four minutes into the game.
C( AP- Noah Brown scored 14 points while Corwin Davis and Derek Thomas each added 13 to help Appalachian State beat Furman 60- 47 on Monday night. UConn coach Randy Edsall was happy with the way his team rebounded from its first loss, a 27- 7 defeat at Boston College in the Huskies' Big East debut " They focused on what they were supposed to do, play with a lot of intensity and have a hunger to go back there and get a win " Edsall said " They had great focus, great attention to detail during the week ". The last few opponents we' ve had, they' ve had to win to keep their season alive " Nebraska coach Connie Yori said " But we needed to win tonight, too " The Cornhuskers( 21- 8, 9- 6) can clinch a first- round bye in the Big 12 tournament with a win Tuesday against Colorado. Montana( 9- 2) will face UNC Asheville in Thursday' s title game, which starts at 7: 35 p m. The Hoosiers finished their season with three straight losses, but losing the Bucket for the seventh time in eight years stung nearly as bad as the fact they were never close " This was just about the worst day we' ve had as a team " Indiana coach Gerry DiNardo said " It was an ugly day, but the world is not going to cave in, even though it felt like it a few times out there " Orton played the biggest part in picking apart the Hoosiers.
Davis, who made three of four from long range, had 11 first- half points. It was a bit bulky, but shooting- wise, I was fine " Langford had been questionable after sustaining a concussion in Sunday' s 65- 59 victory at No 9 Kentucky. The run ended when Ewing hit a 3 off a screen from Williams for a 67- 59 lead with 8: 37 left. The top- ranked Gators finished their " preseason " undefeated and unchallenged Now, it' s Tennessee time. BASKETBALL Games against UC Santa Barbara, North Texas State and Loyola Marymount-all teams that qualified for the NCAA tournament in March-highlight the University of San Diego's 1988-89 men's basketball schedule, which was announced Thursday. San Diego Section Commissioner Kendall Webb confirmed Thursday that he has ruled that the 800-meter time run by Mount Miguel's Mark Senior at the Golden West Invitational in Sacramento last weekend will not be considered a section record "It was (run out) of season" Webb said. Associated PressSAVANNAH, Ga( AP- Garfield Blair scored 20 points and had nine rebounds to lead Stetson past Savannah State 70- 62 Thursday night.
We recovered and it was great to be a part of " The Wildcats and Grizzlies split their two regular season games. Atsur finished with 17 points, all in the second half, for the Wolfpack, who were 20- for- 31 from the free throw line and shot 49 1 percent from the field " We' re upset we lost this game. "Sometimes I get chills thinking about that season" When he struck out 11 Phillies last month, he laughed and said, "You know, I didn't think I could do this anymore"NEW YORK — A year ago, he was deep in the minor leagues, at Lynchburg and Tidewater, Va, working his way back to Shea Stadium. The Bulldogs( 8- 7, 2- 3 Mid- Eastern Athletic Conference) snapped a five game losing streak, shooting 50 percent from the field and committing just 13 turnovers Thurman Zimmerman added 16 points. It just didn' t always work " Still, Coach K improved to 24- 2 in openers since he arrived in Durham and the Blue Devils advanced to the second round to meet Seton Hall, which beat Manhattan 66- 52.
I' ve been saying all week` It' s not about me " Langford said " But it' s always good to see family members, and I got to see my brother play his first high school varsity game. All of which made the Titans' four-game sweep through the NCAA South Regional in Starkville, Miss, last weekend look like a cinch. Skinner' s 72 percent completion rate led the nation last season and he coolly shredded the Bears, going 27- of- 36 for 220 yards with a pair of touchdown passes to Chip Brinkman and another to Ben Wooster. Chuck Finley, who is fast becoming the Angels' most reliable starter, went 7 innings and scattered 6 hits. Mississippi State' s Tan White, the nation' s top scorer, finished with 20 points on 6- of- 23 shooting White scored 47 points against Vanderbilt( No 20 ESPN/ USA Today, No. The Badgers were brilliant from 3- point range all game, making a season- high 14 of 22 attempts.
Down 47- 39, the Tigers scored 12 of the next 17 points to pull even at 51 on Arnold' s 3- pointer. Shavonne Smith scored 18 points and Chari Smith added 13 for Prairie View, which was without All- SWAC performer Gaati Werema who sprained her knee in the semifinals. She drew her fourth foul with 11: 44 remaining and did return until the 4: 48 mark " I was disappointed in myself " Fowles said " I let my team down in a way I couldn' t control it " Erica White scored 20 points for the Lady Tigers( 5- 1, who went 2- for- 17 from 3- point range. Steven Rush and Bryan McCullough each scored 15 points to lead the Bulldogs( 3- 6, who were playing their fourth game in eight days Rush helped the Bulldogs rally in the second half. He took the car back, lost an entire lap, and let her have her temper tantrum The car was "loose" he said. I was looking forward to this game for a long time " Redick finished 9- for- 16 on 3- pointers, bettering the eight he had against Florida State last season.
8 percent from the field in the half- led 35- 19 at halftime. But she picked up her fourth foul on Pitt' s next possession and the Panthers got no closer Pittsburgh was led by its post players. Darrell Harris, who missed the previous four games for Rhode Island after suffering a high ankle sprain on Jan. Canisiuss Brittane Russell and Idahos Katie Madison rounded out the all- tournament team.
On Monday, he was 9- for- 14 from the field and had four rebounds and four blocked shots " I wanted this game real bad " Villanueva said " When we were out in Indiana they dominated us in the paint I just refused to let that happen today. It quickly elevated into an airborne duel between Bird and the Hawks' shooting star, Wilkins, who had 16 points in the quarter The score was tied 9 times. Instead, they limited Kentucky to 2- of- 11 shooting from 3- point range and got within five points in the last two minutes The difference was Kentucky' s dominant interior game. Holmes scored 15 and Brittany Halberg 14 points for UNLV, which shot 28 percent in the first half. The fetuses, the products of legal abortions at a Westside hospital, were found in a large steel container repossessed from the Woodland Hills home of a medical laboratory owner. "The shoulder, I was more worried about about long-term" Laimbeer said.
Boise State finished with 426 yards and held the Mustangs to 305, nearly half of which came in the fourth quarter after the game had been decided. Monday, McLemore tested his arm with some pregame throwing and all that resulted was more bad news for Rojas "The vein swelled up and started hurting again" Rojas said. We worked hard like we did every other week for anybody else " Cal' s only other loss was to No 1 USC, 23- 17 on Oct 9. Everybody felt something " The Lady Vols won seven consecutive SEC regular- season crowns until last year when LSU beat Tennessee in Baton Rouge to earn its first title But the Lady Vols got revenge by beating then- No 1 LSU 67- 65 to win the SEC tournament championship.
Tom Brunansky, a key addition to the club, doubled home two runs in the eighth inning to break open a tight battle. 16 AP) had averaged 83 points in their first three games but were held to their lowest output of the season and couldn' t figure out how to handle Tennessee' s taller frontcourt. Kristi Toliver added 12 points for Maryland and Ashleigh Newman broke out of a slump with 15. 2 and Jackson, Schreiber and Carey all were among the top candidates for national player- of- year- honors But the trio has struggled to score on the same night.
