We just got a lot of guys some minutes and maybe some guys a little confidence that will help them down the road " Illinois played every player on its roster, all but one playing 15 minutes or more. A short jumper by Johnson and a 3- pointer by Morton gave Davidson its only lead of the second half, 56- 55 with 6: 10 to play. Missouri( 9- 7, 1- 2) dropped to 0- 5 on the road this season. Alesha Robertson led the Lady Raiders( 9- 5) with 15 points and nine rebounds.
Vova Severovas scored 14 points and Derick Nelson added 13 points and 12 rebounds for Oakland( 14- 11, 7- 2, whose three- game winning streak ended. He scored 11 of his points in a nine- minute stretch to start the second half. It's Mike Port's duty as an American" "Mauch fired himself" I said "Back in spring training He had some health concerns. Willie Bohannan sacked Prince, causing a fumble, and Gerald Williams recovered at the UCLA 11. "We'll never play a harder game in our lives" Coach Chuck Daly said Somebody has been coaching these guys on what to say You can hardly blame them, though. But Ryan said she believes the Huskies are playing far better than any other team in the nation " A lot of teams are gong to catch up by March " she said " Now, will they catch up all the way? I don' t know.
Williams, last season' s Big East assist leader, was suspended for his arrest this summer in the theft of laptops from UConn dorm rooms. LaQuita Owens missed a potential game- winning 3- pointer at the buzzer of overtime Chakhia Cole tied the game with 9. Donovan focused much of his wrath on the defensive effort of Roberson and the guards, who let Woods and Wilkins shoot at will " The second half, coach got on me " Roberson said " He talked to the whole team, but he basically came up to me and said my name and pointed me out " And while his defense didn' t pick up noticeably, his offense sure did. On Summers' swat, he came across the lane, jumped in front of Fairfield' s Anthony Johnson, smothered the ball and sent the Hoyas out on a break that ended with Hibbert feeding Rivers for a layup to make it 52- 46 with under 4 minutes left " That was an unbelievable block " Georgetown coach John Thompson III said " We needed that. He remained there until April 30, when Burks jammed his left wrist, and Anderson returned to center.
Waner followed with a layup, and the Blue Devils connected on 5- of- 6 from the free- throw line to push the lead to 64- 56, their largest of the game. Puckett hit two long home runs, including a 444-foot smash with one on in the fourth that put the Twins in front to stay and on the way to their eighth consecutive victory. It isn't the greatest winning streak, it just took the longest time to compile. Virgin Islands( AP- Jill Noe had 13 points and five rebounds to lead Arizona State( No 12 ESPN/ USA Today, No. That took care of Key, leaving Latta open well beyond the top of the arc. Three plays later, Taylor connected with Nunn for his third touchdown pass and second to Nunn. Middle Tennessee players and a few fans rushed onto the court after the final buzzer, celebrating the school' s fourth NCAA Tournament win in school history.
22 AP) on Sunday in the Gray Division title game in the Duel in the Desert. Fordham( 5- 5, 2- 3) had a chance to tie after recovering an onside kick late in the fourth quarter, but saw its final drive stall. Jeff Rowe passed for 245 yards and a touchdown for Nevada( 5- 7, 3- 5, which suffered its first loss at home this year and hasn' t had a winning season since 1998 T J. The teams combined for 18 first- half turnovers, and the Utes( 4- 1) ended the half with a 28- 19 lead. That summed up North Carolina' s 83- 69 victory over Villanova on Saturday night. Storm Davis (5-2) allowed eight hits and one run in seven innings.
Hawk completed 7 of 14 passes for 77 yards in relief of starter Austen Everson, who hit on 7 of 17 passes for 55 yards with one interception. Second baseman Steve Sax backhanded the ball and shoveled it to shortstop Alfredo Griffin standing on second base. 17 AP) unveiled a new offense in a 31- 0 victory over Louisiana- Monroe on Saturday. Niagara remained tied with Loyola and Siena for second place in the conference, one game behind Marist. When the coach told me, I thought he was joking " Harrison said " This is my home away from home.
"Last year we were just glad to play in (San Diego Jack Murphy) stadium" O'Gorman said "This year, here, we came to win It was just Santana's luck this year. Thomas Gardner scored a career- high 23 as Missouri suffered its fifth straight loss and is now 0- 6 on the road. Moe Brown fumbled on the quarterback' s first completion to set up an Iowa field goal, but the Gamecocks finally had some success moving the ball the rest of the game. The touchdown, on a fourth- and- 4 play, came just after Jon Peattie came up well short on a 42- yard field- goal try that didn' t count.
Susan King Borchardt, playing in her ninth game and making her second start, added a season- high 14 points " We shot the ball really well and a lot of different people contributed " Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer said " I love the company of our guards. We knew what the dangers were " Landers said " We needed to score a couple more baskets " LSU never trailed after taking a 6- 5 lead and built double- digit margins several times. In their previous game, they lost 45- 42 at Iowa, where they had only 17 baskets and shot 34 percent " I think people look at 42 points and think the offense we run is bad " N C State forward Ilian Evtimov said " No, that' s not it We executed poorly. Indiana managed just three more baskets the rest of the half- a layup from Pat Ewing Jr, a 7- footer from Donald Perry and a short hook shot from George Leach. Perry decided not to dwell on the miss but to try to figure out a way it might help him improve.
