Wofford, which came back from 11 behind to defeat the Mocs in the first meeting between the teams in January, finished its season at 10- 20. Young wasn't looking over his shoulder at the finish, or he would have realized that he was an astounding 2. 2 seconds ahead of the second-place finisher, Iowa's Pat McGhee, or a distance of about 20 meters. I knew there was no way that bucket of rivets could last 500 miles on the back of a truck. So it's a second chance to go to Seoul for the 5-foot 5-inch, 120-pound runner from San Gabriel High School. The half ended as she lay on the court briefly before walking off. Clark was 29 for 40 passing for the day, the second- highest single- game total for completions in school history He had 254 yards in the first half alone, a school record. CINCINNATI( AP- James White scored 19 points and provided stability to Cincinnati' s hot- and- cold offense Friday night, helping the Bearcats pull away in the second half to a 77- 55 victory over Holy Cross.
Said a Raider official, requesting anonymity, of the players' claim: "That's a bunch of bull" -Fullback Frank Hawkins, a three-year starter before getting hurt in last season's opener, has been released. Agwumaro and Bush each had 12 points, and Brandon Thomas led the team with 10 rebounds. Pat Woods followed with a walk before Lujan drilled David Mayr's first pitch over the right-field fence for a three-run home run. The Boilermakers advanced Friday with a 68- 57 victory over Illinois.
Jacksonville led 38- 34 at halftime and through much of the second half. Briody, who came into the game having hit 31 straight free throws, hit three more after being fouled on a 3- point attempt. If this were the National League and I had to bat, I don't think I could have hit him" Petry, of course, isn't paid to hit. The Titans got 15 hits off four Mississippi State pitchers Saturday, putting on an impressive offensive show for the second day in a row.
Clemens gained 94 yards on 24 carries, and scored both Miami touchdowns Robinson had nine catches for 146 yards. "Once you get on the platform, there's no profanity" he said. Steenberge hit five of six field goals in the first half and helped Richmond to a 35- 26 halftime lead. And, for the Aztecs to win the championship, they will probably need Saunders to pitch in two games.
The Buffaloes shot poorly and went scoreless for a six- minute stretch. Associated PressEVANSTON, Ill( AP- Kevin Coble scored 18 points and Northwestern set a school record with its 11th non- conference win of the season in a 67- 56 victory over Texas- Pan American on Wednesday night. The Mavericks booked themselves a return trip to the Forum for Game 7 Saturday when center James Donaldson denied James Worthy free passage to the basket in the closing seconds of a 105-103 Dallas win Thursday night in Reunion Arena that evened the series at three games apiece. Hanssen is the top-ranked female triathlete, according to the Assn of Professional Triathletes. Pena's third home run in three games accounted for the only Cardinal run.
Ryan McBride' s 3- pointer with 3: 54 left in the game capped an 11- 0 run that gave the Panthers( 9- 17 overall, 5- 11 Colonial Athletic Association) a 57- 49 lead. Associated PressAMHERST, NY( AP- Sean Smiley scored 14 points, including four 3- pointers, helping lead Buffalo to an 81- 60 win over Evansville Saturday Evansville' s Shy Ely scored a game- high 22 points. The loss dropped Santa Ana (12-7-1, 5-3-1) into third place behind Canyon. Despite one of the Lady Vols' worst shooting performances of the year, Summitt said the defensive effort and rebounding intensity got them past Auburn( 16- 13) to win their 12th straight tournament opener. She received a standing ovation from the 13, 600 fans at the Hartford Civic Center " It' s a real credit to her work ethic " coach Ed Swanson said " It' s a great accomplishment, especially doing it at a venue like this in front of so many Connecticut fans.
Martelli created a stir Sunday when, on national television, he angrily responded to Packer, a CBS analyst, who argued that Saint Joseph' s did not deserve a No 1 seed. Associated PressSANTA CLARA, Calif( AP- Charron Fisher helped put a damper on Todd Bozeman' s coaching return to the Bay area Fisher, the nation' s leading scorer with a 27. 4 Southern California " I remember a lot of bad things from last year, like that long, silent ride home " linebacker Austin Spitler said of USC' s 35- 3 pasting of the Buckeyes " It' s up to us now. Kickoff was switched from mid- afternoon to midmorning and played in windy and rainy conditions in a near- empty stadium. Winters, hounded by the long- armed Nichols, struggled the most, going just 1- for- 12. He veered his board, a tri-fin thruster, forward and sliced through the unfurling breaker. BIRMINGHAM, Ala- Ben Mauk shrugged off mistakes and Southern Miss defenders alike, and helped Cincinnati( No 22 ESPN/ USA Today, No 20 AP) make one more entry into an impressive season.
"I see it as similar to last year's but a lot deeper" This will be the NBA's fourth lottery, and it will be the third time that the Clippers have participated. He has an explosive fastball and good command of the breaking ball, but they don't do Lovarov any good in left field. The road victory for the Lady Bulldogs came in their SEC opener in a place where Mississippi State has not found much success in the past. He moves whole rooms with a gesture, raises or lowers the ceiling at will, rearranges his very own gym in chunks of beam and rafter until it is completed and roaring with his presence. But the Bid and the kid kept winning, right on through the Derby and the Preakness, so the opening for a jockey switch was never there. He hit three 3- pointers and had several key baskets down the stretch " I just had to come out and perform " he said " I' ve struggled this year, but tonight my parents were here and I wanted them to see the old player.
Unfortunately for the Red Sox, however, it was lack of execution that caused their downfall. BC had opened a 69- 64 lead in the first OT on Steve Hailey' s basket with 1: 34 to play, but Yale responded by scoring the next five points, tying it on Martin' s first of two free throws with 8 6 seconds left He missed the second, and Smith grabbed the rebound. But when El Toro went into a midseason hitting slump, McNamara was given a second chance. In 1985, with both teams seeded identically to '88, Gardena led, 3-2, with two out in the bottom of the seventh inning and no runners on base But the Chancellors scored two unearned runs to win "Anything can happen in the City playoffs" Lofrano said. TUSCALOOSA, Ala( AP- It was a big day both on and off the court for Alabama' s Earnest Shelton. "He got behind more hitters than he wanted to and he was having problems keeping the ball down So, he went mostly with his No. Just a week ago the three- time Pac- 10 player of the year scored a career- best 44 points, the third- highest total in tournament history.
Thomas Shewmake scored a career- high 24 points and pulled down 15 rebounds for Northridge, and Jonathan Heard added 14 points. "I thought I had it, but it was gone" On that kind of hop, it truly was not Parent's fault, but the question remains: Why backup Parent and not the league's best defensive catcher, Benito Santiago? Parent had entered the game just four batters earlier, with Sierra. Associated PressBERKELEY, Calif( AP- Patrick Christopher scored 11 of his 18 points in the second half and California fought back in the final 20 minutes to preserve its perfect record, beating Missouri 86- 72 on Saturday night as part of the Big 12/ Pac- 10 Hardwood Series. The result was a 23- 21 deficit that quickly became a 36- 24 Rutgers lead " The 55 is our bread and butter " said Newton, who had 10 points in the second half as Rutgers shot 55. There' s no looking back " And it all started at the defensive end for Maryland.
LOUISVILLE, Ky- Rick Pitino inserted guard Brad Gianiny into Louisville' s starting lineup to give Taquan Dean some freedom and ended up liberating Brandon Jenkins. Williams had 245 yards passing for the Illini, whose last Rose Bowl trip came 24 years ago and ended in a 45- 9 loss to quarterback Rick Neuheisel and UCLA. I just executed the game plan and we just stuck with it as a team " Moneka Knight scored 11 of her 14 points in the final 8# 189; minutes to help TCU hold on after leading by 16 in the first half " They have some young players and we designed the defense early to try and not give them anything easy " Mittie said " I thought players did an excellent job of that " Takia Starks had 18 points and Morenike Atunrase added 14 for the Aggies( 24- 8, who were back in the tournament for the first time since 1996 and third overall " TCU did a great job playing pressure up on the ball " A& M' s A' Quonesia Franklin said " They had the zone spread out wide We needed to penetrate more. Robert Hite scored 19 points for the Hurricanes, whose victory delighted a crowd of 6, 067, the first home sellout for Miami in two years. Saturday, after a game between Fresno State (56-10) and Stanford (41-22. Despite the loss, the Bulldogs have already surpassed their win total from last year, when they won seven games.
Since the team is trying to avoid jet lag as much as possible, everyone was instructed to stay awake until we reached the hotel in Seoul. 2 " Harding said " I kept thinking' We' ve got to get Carolina " It was the latest into a regular season that two unbeatens met in a 1- 2 matchup, and the first time it matched teams with perfect records from the same conference " Twenty- one years[ of coaching at North Carolina, and this is what we dreamed of " Hatchell said " I' m sorry that we didn' t protect our home court " The Blue Devils led for much of the first half, taking the lead on Harding' s jumper in the lane midway through the half, which started a 10- 2 spurt. DAYTON, Ohio( AP- Marques Bennett made all four of his 3- point attempts and grabbed eight rebounds to lead Dayton to a 55- 42 win over Coppin State on Saturday. Swarts' son, Buzz, who began surfing with his father at age 10, called him "a classic, recognizable by almost any surfer. Carmel, 5-2, for their second San Diego Section title at the Vista Tennis Club Friday's victory claimed the 3-A division. It was 50- 37 when a three- point play by Langhorne started a 9- 3 spree that got the Terrapins to 53- 46.
Erick Harris returned two punts for touchdowns covering 52 and 57 yards, a first in school history. Anytime in college basketball when you get a win on the road you can' t forget how precious that is no matter who, what or where " The Utes( 20- 3, 8- 0) only led by one with under a minute to play but closed the game by connecting on four of six foul shots. "We could be free-lance in everything or free-lance in everything but a couple of sports Maybe the CIF can help place us in football. Matt Mauck, the surprise MVP of LSU' s victory in the 2001 championship game, threw a 43- yard touchdown pass to Michael Clayton. "I gave it a try and I've loved it ever since" Around a high jump pit, she has turned into quite a performer She jumped 5-8 as a freshman. For three days, Miller has been the focal point of the rookie camp that concludes today at the Chargers' practice facility.
However, Southwest Missouri trimmed the lead to 55- 50 with 9: 40 left and kept chipping away until the Bears tied it at 59 on a layup by Bilyeu with 2: 08 to play Tatum was fouled but missed the free throw. It helped wrap up the Crimson Tide' s first West crown since 2002 and kept their momentum flowing heading into next week' s SEC tournament. DALLAS( AP- With freshman standout Courtney Paris dominating the game, Oklahoma didn' t have to be perfect to complete its undefeated run through the Big 12 Paris had 24 points and 26 rebounds and the No. They play with purpose " Stanford has won five straight since back- to- back losses at Washington and Boston College late last month, and has 12 consecutive wins against the Golden Bears. The Brewers produced all the support he needed with a three-run outburst against Tom Candiotti (6-3, in the third.
ALBUQUERQUE, N. Thomas capped the 14- 6 run with another 3- pointer for a 30- 14 lead with 8: 14 left in the first half. Chrissy Givens had 25 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds but missed three of four free throws in the final 4 minutes. Nick Williams made three of his first four shots from behind the arc, putting the Bearcats in control early Williams finished with 16 points. 15 Texas rallied from a 14- point second- half deficit to beat Oklahoma 83- 71 in overtime Wednesday night. Matt Murrer scored 27 points and had eight rebounds, while Holmes added 24 points for VMI.
I' m more concerned with us not winning games " Montana' s Dan Carpenter kicked a 36- yard field goal in the second quarter and five extra points. A pair of 3- pointers by Cherelle George and a basket by Traore gave Purdue a 25- 14 lead, its biggest of the first half, but the Boilermakers had five turnovers on their final six possessions of the period. Notre Dame( 22- 3, 10- 2 Big East) led 31- 14 and appeared headed for a blowout. Colorado State coach Sonny Lubick said the Midshipmen " were precision out there " Navy' s offense " puts a lot of pressure on you " Rams quarterback Justin Holland said " We thought we had to score on every drive, especially in the second half. Britany Miller had 13 points and six rebounds for Florida State( 10- 1, which shot 54 percent( 30- of- 56) from the field and outrebounded the Golden Knights, 39- 26. Leading scorer Dane Watts added 10 points for the Blue Jays( 5- 0, who started out 5- 0 for the first time since 2004- 05. North Texas( 8- 5, 1- 1) was led by Kendrick Davis with 19 points, and Jeffrey Simpson who had 16 New Orleans led 46- 39 at the half.
