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They scored 22 points- nearly half their total- off Connecticut turnovers, a stat UConn coach Geno Auriemma called " incredible " You can' t just run plays, you have to make plays against a good team " he said " Cappie did, and we didn' t " Rutgers wiped out most of a big deficit with a suffocating press that held UConn to two field goals in the final seven minutes of the first half. "We had a chance to beat him, but we didn't capitalize on it" said a frustrated Manager Cookie Rojas, who was almost ejected with Dick Schofield in the fifth inning. Micah Garoutte' s line- drive bucket at 47 seconds put TCU( 21- 11) back on top 67- 66 Jene Morris' s shot was blocked out of bounds with 18. Villanova( 8- 2, 1- 1) was without leading- scorer Curtis Sumpter because he sprained his right knee in practice on Friday. The Eagles were comfortably ahead until a hook by Badiane made it 51- 40 with about 9 minutes left, but Bradshaw responded with a jumper from beyond the arc to end the threat.

Coming off a trip to the Final Four, they started the season ranked No 3 in the country. Chattanooga still led 31- 18 after Hall' s two driving baskets, but the Lady Mocs offense disappeared the rest of the half as they missed their final eight shots " Those last five minutes was like a root canal " Moore said After the break, Anderson and Hall got things going again. 11 Arizona State past Arizona 81- 45 on Saturday for its ninth straight victory. Each team struggled with its shooting until late in the first half. If the game was played in March instead of late November, it would have gone down as one of the sport' s classics It still should Pick a point and there was something to marvel about.

After an undistinguished career at the University of Kentucky, Kilgus was chosen on the 43rd round of the 1984 June draft There followed three mediocre minor league seasons. Michigan State improved to 37- 14- 2 all time against Indiana The teams were playing for the Old Brass Spittoon trophy. and still the Angels beat Roger Clemens, thanks in part to the Red Sox offense stranding 11 runners in 10 innings Now, about those five losses. CHAPEL HILL, N.

The Seminoles led throughout the first half after opening the game on a 9- 0 run. Down by 6-3 in the second-set tiebreaker, Walker won five consecutive points to become the first Panther to reach the individual final Walker lost in the semifinals in 1987. Naylor' s teammates struggled against the taller Rams frontline and trailed 40- 29 at halftime. Canyons scored six runs its next game, but lost, 9-6, to El Camino and was eliminated from playoffs The Cougars finished the season 32-8. When he came off the track after winning the 100, Conway acted like he had just run in an all-comers race rather than a state-qualifying event "I just go out to run and have fun, win or lose" he said. The Terps early exit matches the quickest departure for any NCAA champion.

The Bears routed Mississippi State 88- 45 last year in Waco, but are 7- 21 all time against Southeastern Conference teams. She had seven rebounds- including five on the offensive glass- in the second half " Coach Sharp said the best way the team was going to get me the ball was to shoot it " Davis said " Coach Sharp said' When the ball goes to the rim, run to the backside and you' ll have the rebound " When Greenwalt scored to end Davis' run, it stretched the lead to 71- 52- Tech' s biggest advantage. "I decided I was going to handle him. CHICAGO — Will this be the year that Chicago Cubs shortstop Shawon Dunston fulfills his potential and great expectations? Dunston thinks so Cub Manager Don Zimmer hopes so. Cal- Santa Barbara( 2- 3) was led by Kristen Mann' s 30 points while Mia Fisher had 15 and Erin O' Bryan 14. They reached the round of eight in 1997 by defeating top- seeded North Carolina.

The Retrievers used a 17- 4 run at the start of the second half to take the lead for good and led 78- 69 with 1: 42 remaining. COLLEGE PARK, Maryland( Ticker- Jessica Adair made up for her late start. The Cowboys( 20- 4, 10- 3) fell into a tie with Kansas( No 7 ESPN/ USA Today; No. But I also think we sometimes get a little stereotyped for that- we can get out there and run " Trakh took the opportunity to lobby for another one of Southern Cal' s teams- the football squad, which hopes to play top- ranked Ohio State in the national championship game " By the way " he said during the middle of his remarks about the game " if we win out, we should play Ohio State ". But in the end, her team couldn' t get the stop when it needed most " We talked about it every timeout and we knew they were going to( Currie " she said " But with Duke, they have a lot of weapons and Monique is unselfish, so if you double- down too much off their shooters you' re going to get burned that way " Duke shot 38 percent and went 0- for- 9 from 3- point range, ending a 241- game streak of hitting at least one 3- point shot The last time Duke didn' t hit a 3 was on Feb 5, 1998, at Georgia Tech.

It was a hot Sunday afternoon, and the game went on for 5 hours 2 minutes. Our defense really took over " More specifically, Williams and Duhon took over. He hit Fluellen in stride at the goal line on their first touchdown connection. Hood, who was averaging nearly 17 points a game, was held to five For this group of Huskies, a No.

After Pacific took a time out, Marko Mihailovic missed a 3- point shot from the right wing USF secured the rebound and time ran out USF shot 45. He finished with 10 points " It is a pretty serious knee injury " Dougherty said " I can' t tell you more than that, but he will be on the plane home where the doctors will look at him immediately " Simien also had nine rebounds, leaving him one short of his fifth straight double- double. "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. Offer Called 'Insult'The teachers rejected the board's offer last Monday. Thank goodness I quit smoking, so I could hold my breath for four laps. Black went 7- for- 7 from the field and 3- for- 3 at the foul line as Duke( 11- 3) won its sixth straight overall and 22nd in a row at home.

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