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Show i'tt W 1 UK DAILY HLKALD. Hn.vo Mah. Today' s IS NOTABLE QUOTE "I'd like hi thank tlic British ptcss tioui Ilk' heart ol niv bottom." - hntish colter Niekfaldu FOOTBALL luoday. January 1. PmvMeme Urips No. Fresno Embarassment a thing of past upends PKO IDIiNCL. K.l 1AP1 Four ueeks ai;o. Providence coach Pete Ciillen was exasperated when his team was embarrassed in a loss to rival Rhode Island, and the I runs' record dropped to Ciillen's team appeared .selfish and unmotivated, and preseason predictions of its first NCAA tournament berth in three years seemed farfetched. Not anymore. Bis: Fast) The Friars ( have won si.x .straight iiames. beat-int- ! Wisconsin on the toad and at home last week auaiiist then-NIK Texas and St. Johns. 'On Monday niylit. the I runs played their best itiiinc of the season, thrashine No. Y'illanova VU8. "We just couldn't have played a lot better than we did loniimt.'" Gillen said. "I thought we were improving subtly, but ii certainly didn't expect to beat a team like A'lllauova by 20 points. thouitht we were gettini; better, but never dreamed we would w in a game like this by this margin.'" providence used u 15-- 0 run that straddled halftime to build a lead, and Villanoxa got no closer than 10 points the rest of 5-- ?. Southern Utah lias announced the lynaiuMi o! football coach Rich . e .i.:r.ion. citing a career move." hlleison 'yet-to-b- w,iii'i cd a 4 7 record in hi only ai v ilh llv Thundcrhirds. "This .s jiii lit; lo be a ureal situation lor whoever is here." he said in u pre- pared statement Monday. 'I'm ol what we did with the thi year Ii was disappointing thai we faltered a little down the stieich. bin we got this thing headed "" Director ol in the right direction. Athletics Jack Bishop said he lelbclaiitly accepted hllerson s resignation. pro-ga- Doug W illiams. the MVP ol the Ksfs Super Bowl, accepted the coaching job al Morehouse College. 1 he toinier quarterback, rumored to be a tup candidate to replace .Kddie Robinson as Grainbling Stale's coach alter the W7 season, agreed r iw a contract. Williams ille uas a cout tor the Jacks-hiJaguars ilie last two years. live-yea- Northwestern coach (Gary Bar-ne- tt s.ud he w ill not be coaching the Detroit I. mils, or an oilier NI'L team. ueM season. Bainell. who has guided the Wildcats to bowl appearances and a 19-- ? record over the pas! two seasons, denied reports he was to meet with I. ions officials. The wumai) who accused. Dallas stars Michael lrvin aml Krik W illiams ol seuial assault had biiiises consistent with such an atia-'kan official familiar with the case hild the I oil Worth he otficial. who spoke mi condition o! anonymity, told the ricwsp,iiei in today's editions that dociiii- - at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dall.is iounil bruises on the woman's back and thighs According to the souice. doctors also found "vaginal bruising dial's not consis-- " Ii lll w ilh voluntary sc." 3-- 1 win-nin- ;1 I 4K-2- Michigan led NCAA schools in endanee lor the 2 3 id consecutive e vear. aveiaging ll'5.l'?2 fans. Ten-ne.sc- was second at 105.411. folPenn Stale Uv Ohio and national champiSure The attendance on ionda t.s5.4ll lii' Raines o! liie ((i NCAA schools wnh loolball teams .scd .;so.fv47 i(i 35.w7.d3i. ii, in ol the recoid .b.45u.t 4 ( or the fourth straight year i : Ten w as the conference nice champion, averaging The Southeastern .Confer-as second with an average of lollowcd by the new Bit; 12 42. the Pacific HI Willi" .id the Atlantic-Coaswith lowed 1. by 'l.i'2si 1. 1. i ".ETBALL ol Utah guard aveisiiy Julie hoiiniictiliiiek ,1 loimer American ork star, w.is named WAC Mountain Division women's basketball player ol the week. Kronimeiihoek. junioi. stoicd 20 points in a overtime win a! New Mexico, and m a bl-4win ai U'lhP. l! was with Kioiiiiiienhoek's iniic running out at the end of regulation thai sent the gallic at New Mexico into overtime. Another tiom kionmieiihoek witli the seme i:ed a! 40.40 w OT gave I tali the lead lor good I 53-4- WRESTLING 9 3-- 1 the way. Austin Croshere had 27 points and 10 rebounds and Ruben 19 Ciurccs added a career-hig- h points for Pruv ideuce. while iDer-:ricBrown scored IK points. Jamel Thomas 14 and point guard (God II assists added Shauimgod against only one turnover. illanova. which shot percent from the field, was led bv iRahsaan HOUSTON !( AP) Smith .scored ll points and (Chris iHerteu added )17 'Monday .night. Jeading iFresiiu State, over iRice in the Western Athletic (Confer-enc- e opener Tor ibothiteams. iHerren also ihad .seven .assists and seven abounds Tor ithe No. il KANSAS No. ji ilarvis Sanni with iKi.and iRobert Johnson and tfJJ. iRolk wjth I3 each. Rice 79-7- b The (Owls ( asm . 43-3- .struggled again w ith their shooting, but held Texas to one field goal the final V: 2 The v isiting J.ong-horn- s ,(7-9 w ith (cd ' :14:27 io plav ,it lansas went on a 111 ' 15-- rur 3 li Jhe Jayl s lor Kansas, and J 5. Reggie s w ith 22 points. t .shot 2V in .its iiiy I ided teeina. Slate ! Jed away. Taul ' Pierce had ,Raef it-'- ' -- 41-3- percent t on Bulldous. over Kansas missed their fust seven .shi just hawks fun-,- - 7rof-29- ,AP i. louitli.. Richie Cordova 103. (215. filthi I 01 Pieasani Ciiove. it was Mark Blam I. it), tilth'. Collin Kola-rt-su14H. thiidi and Jon Overton 12. tillhtand Jake Probst third ( J,i:.l best start in 22 years while mov ing coach .Denny rCrum w ithin one vie- loiy of (00 for his career. iDeMar- co Johnson had 27 points and nine DeJuaii W heal scored 21 points 12-and thcfCardina-20 Con ference ;USAi imprvwed on their Press this .season and finOhio Slate went ished second in the final polls behind Florida"At the beginning of the season, we .set a goal to go to the Rose Bowl." said Springs, the ;Big Ten's defensive player of the year. '"Now that we going lo the Rose Bow! and accomplished that to pir 4 (, it Ha Ac rt,r imiwo igMrCif' nc SmbkSo'Xs CNTi nnriUwaw in 330-poun- w inning it ii played a big part in my decision.'" Pace, w ho could be the 'No. I pick in the draft, .said last mouth thai he would return for his senior season. But lie changed his mind after talking to his parents. "I decided it was best lor me to move on.'" he said. n y Autrv. who helped lead lo consecutive bow l games, said he".s leaving for the NFL even though Wildcats coach 'Gary Baiuett advised him to stay in school "I felt it was link to try this opportunity and I have the faith and confidence it s going to work out.'" said Atitry. who rushed lor more than 3.000 yards in his last two .seasons at Northwestern. Autry said .speculation that .Barnett (might leave to become coach ol the Detroit, Lions didn't affect his decision. "It was not based on the team s future, not m A ' 7 V H(r- - AW bvioQ tiiAi 3c P ' virvWi IfVH. M.M.ftWi-'it- W who ' lost games jn Arena. it l ). the 49ers e ifir.si itime in ,six w Dale F. iMallon i()-- Brow n .said. (Canty could not immediately be reached for comment. The sNorth-we.sier- once-lowl- rfllCE (6-- Jonnson 3 13. Lumpwn X6 8 8 Sanni 7 .Are;. 13 Smgielafy 11 5 0 Crawtoifl 0 Sinogei 18 Bougaiel' 6 0 Tolas 76 S33 41 goeus henei-2-2- . (Fiooeisor. 6ioo2-.FiesooS; McCui-ocr- . (Jonn&on Young 3 Crawiord &n9.eiary Sinnger fieoounas-t-Ffes- no Si 31 (Forney Hetren 7j. RtGe . Sanni 10) .Assrsls Fresno St 15 3&ILumptor 7j Fuce 6 iFow. Crawlorc 3f Total toulsFresno S: 2S 20 lecnrucais fi.ee coach A 3.742 9 Pole 16 suongO-00-0- fid AS n cKYAJJMS FORT WXJRTH . Te.sas Tyrone Nesby .scored jpoints and grabbed nine rebounds, leading tsevada-lLaVeuas past Te.as(Christian. 2-TlNLN' ,(.1 c Western s 0-- Ath-ileti- 0 (Conference) .overcame ,y f5-4halflime, deficit. Malcolm Johnsoti sscored .25 points. 'Mike Jones 2il and iUamion .Walker 20 for jlXX 3, (0-- l ,). iFour, other players were in dou-ibl- e sDamian ifigurcs Tor VHLY w ith Smith w ith and Tony iLane and .Warren Roseg-ree- n -- i w was a er ith ,15. itriple-tlire- Tor the Wildcats as. a defensive ibaok. ide receiver and kick returner. jHe tied for the ;Big T-- lead w ith five, interceptions.. caught five passes Tor 7i yards, and averaged almost 30 ytuds per.Ivickoff, return. Boulw are w as the AtlanticfCoastfCoiiference defensive player, of the year and led the .nation w ith J 9 .sacks. "It was .one of the hardest decisions ! had to .make ,in my life.'" Botilw are told lite Tallahassee iDemocrat tor Tuesday' editions. "I really like it here. J like playing, but it was a business decision.'" w " Portland UNUK ) ToOti 6 2! fioiegreer6-l- l 3S 15 16 Smri6-121 8 janes Au&ooirje (Mj C Lane 6 3 2437 S6 TCP ) hesov Oa6-- 16 Fennv KhlC 20 Fo- 1 barrel; 18 jonnsor aacoos 25 5 JOMsi 0 Tu.au 0 1X3 O 6jws 0 Tolais 33431 M1 TCU 15 luua-i-1- 21 Hi 2 7 15-- S5 UNLV42 goais UNCV Rowgieen O- Smitr 4 AuwaE 4--5 Jonnor4.iC .Jacous-l-(Fwny Tuiari6uf 0-Junes Fojjeo oul none heoounos UNcV 48 (Newy 12i TCU 34 UNCV 20 (uames H); TCU 16 (tVane: Uj AiSiUs (jacoos8; Tola ioois UNLV 18 TCu22A-.65- 2 (Ne&cy ) TCU Suns suspend Horry ends streak LA Kenny Anderson .scored the Blazers' final eight points as they won their fifth straight and ended tiie Lakers' six game winning .streak with an fcVM viciory. Shaiiiilie O'Neal had 34 points and 2 rebounds M the Lakers, but he from the was only line. At v .v das Sabonis led the Bkuers with 24 points. Anderson scored 15. but was just .vfor-l- l lrom the field before his Lite It might lis .PHObMMAPi well have been a brick. That was the message from .Phoeni.x Suns president Jerry Colan-gel- o 'Monday to forward Rvibert iHvMTy. who was .stisended without pay for two games for thuiwmg a towel in coach Danny Ainge'.s face during a game Sunday night. iCoiaugelo .scolded Horry for his behavior and his recent play, .saying he would have given Horry u mote severe penally if his hands weren't tied by thcNBA's collec- ' -- tive bargaining agreement. "I'm vif the old school, .so ;l would have Liken much sterner action." Colangelo .said. "We don't want the inmates running the asylum. "My belief is that tt was really n play, frustration with his because his play has beer, sporadic at best and ts very disappointing, trom my point ot view." Colauge-l- o added. "We're paying these people a lot of money to do a job. and I don't think it's askmiMoo Iree-thro- if HORNKTiS ,109 NARRIORcS 101 At San Jose. Cilen Rice scored a h 39 points and Anthony season-hig- Mason added 2" points and lis rebounds as .Charlotte beat Golden Stale. A lade Divac had lb points and 10 rebounds (or the Hornets, who nude 13 of 14 tree throws down the stieich and finished at the foul line Laliell Spiewell had 20 points and seven assists for the Wamois. Joe Smith scored 23 points and Mark Price 22. 3b-of-- I?'g P-- ,J V S , wlM S l xrl AP pfHMO Kenny Arxierson stumbles as be tries to pull away from former Alta High star Travis Knight of the Los Angeles Lakers and teammate Oontonio Wingtield in Monday s game. Portland's (Continued lrom .Pujjt JAZZ: I course' of play, but that's the fust lime that the fans got to see two compelilors tning to find an edge." Joidaii said. "I have a lot ot respect lor John. We played on the Olympic team together but bc'.s not going to ouKoiii.-l- me here at home.'" Said Stockton: "No big deal. Part ol the game." What bothered I'luh coach Jerry Sloan was that loo lew ol his play ers were willmc to nn. it up with the Bulls. "'They could have beaten us by 50 points." said Sloan, whose team is since starting the season "I was embarrassed. That's one of the tunes we came out and didn't even compete. They did everything they wanted to do. and went everywhere they wanted to " go It was pretty easy lot them In tlh' November meeting. Mjionc d-- 7 7-- had 3( points and 5 rebounds, w hile Rodman had 10 rebounds and said lie was disinterested. Monday. Malouc rebounds. had 27 points and UlAH Puie- '.'2 J lf klao-i- f OMep mmv 5OC bfce. 04 w WUO"ls32'24 Jems i &wtr 1' l . ' Mo-i- Cat'i-iu,- BVl' s territory only lour times in the first" hall. BVl' .saw a fc--f t0CWtr K fcawia-30-- 4 CK) i Aaiwcfc-'- 04 Ca'ie. tS bun fct. lia'U' UiM vus is? 102 f 2t J heoowngfa It) irfttr 2 as ai Ukr AkH4 21 fc iw -- kfvmr i2','H isl- ikUMKtp WW Ws-- ,n.4yc M hi2 Wont VfM' Hot3r -- H -- U2 M 2J 2C biowrJ-SlK- i 16 (Slowlor Ul" &' VwalKW HtMr, ' (flr 16 v t Cnitago joroa- - 6 Hjuvta' 0 Vxwior 6 2 Kl in dri- ves end at the KSL' 29. 47. ,22 and "It (1021 - ended 'sj fittiv ; lvf Hjuc owl li vncayt- - 54 4' Ibltf4wr ' uy m lvcc oeler-- . but went on lo fmish To find another football team that has won 14 games in a easvMi. you iiave to wandei over to tiie iMIT-- ledgers." .14-1- ) Jt BVL' .s dnves prior to it running oul tlic clock on its final possession, the Cougars ended then dnves in territory 10 limes. was basically linebacker .DeShawn l ogic esplamed. "but i didn't realize they were m out .one that much, it's basically about pi ide in our defense and w anting lo .keep people out ol our end one J think we did that toda " Add USA Today: "And let s also not toige! alniui bnghuni Young, even it tlic IkiwI alliance did I ladilioiiallv eai'b season losses le f 4J5 frC Jj! 6 J5-7- CWCAOO 7 niueh for them to go out there and work lor y few uour.s a day.' Horry, who has had made it clear he'd rather be elsewhere .since being traded from the iHous-to- u Rockets during the offseason, w ill lose about S40.0UO in ssalary lor the two lust games. ,He also loses .several thousand dollars in lines for the itlareup during the ifourth quarter ,of a game against the (Celtics in Boston. iColangelo discounted rumors that Horry ,s agent contacted the Suns about being traded and that the throwing in the towel wussHor-ry'.- s attempt to leave ;Phoenijs. to reach iHorry Attempts through the team were unsuccessful. Messages left at the iSulional Basketball Players Association's sNew ork (City office were not returned. :Horry w ill miss ionigltt',s game in Atlanta and Wednesday '.s game at Washington. ;He w ill reiviin Ins team Tnday in u matchup with Charlotte here. become easier o disregaid when it's time to figure the bottom line. BYU lost its thud game, lo Waslnnglvm. HARMON: 12 possessions c i .rebounds based on rCoach ;Burnett"$ Juture or even my ;famik",s future.'" Aulry .said, "it was ibased .solely iOii whuijl though; was be,st;for;me.v .Burnett .said Monday that he isn't a candidate ;for any sNFL job. decision was revealed b Kansas (Canty State .spokesman Kent Brow n. 'I talked to his mother earlier today , and she told me that over the weekend they ihad mailed .off their Tonus ;to the 'NFL .say ing that (Chris would iivutke .himself .av ailable ifor .the .draft.'" I two-tim- (( 'oiitinued tiiim Pagi- Dl iy pholo J'rouidence lorwartl Austin Croshere, left, fribbles past y illanowa guard Bfian Lynch during Monday fiig fast game, totfidence won Nn.;14LXTS.U;IJ"2 NX.CUARLOJ (61 6 BoOeisop W O0 12 SrnilH 17 Bioo530-0Hener 7 foioenge 0 0 frO W Slaniey 0 oung 0. 3 Tolais 16 26 78 McColocr 2.4 Fornel -- ing 24 percent STATE ffRESNO one point were the field. The Jay lue first hall shoot,tt 111 111 (poinks. 56-4- out-buts- t. Saiuulay. pinning Jacob Smith of Buiic. M0111 the championship match Wasatch finished sixth in the tournament, which is billed as the toughest high school tournament" m the couiiuy Pleasant Ciiove placed eighth Saiidcison. .1 senior, has signed to wrestle at Iowa Slate next year lyler Alklredjic ot Pleashis weight ant Uiove was second class, losing 5 2 m the championship match Oihct top 5 finishers 01 Wasatch wcic Mew Cordova 1.S 3 .at ilialflime iFresno Stale iled 1 with lil:r9 iremaining. and ibut iRice ithen .pulled w ithin 58-5- J. theiBulldogs scored 7 straight points .to go ahead irt 5,1 ,with 4:5 left. Johnson Jtejped iRice 'hip aw ay at the deficit w ith ;poinis iin ithe final minute, ibut the (Owls ,rmi out of time ifor their.comeback. iDominick "vYoung ihad 14 ipoints and Terrauce iRoberson 12 if or ithe i :rheJayhavkMl4-0.2-UBigil2- lOhio Slate didn't win the national championship, but the Buckeyes continue to lead the nation in vine area losing talented underclassmen to the 'NFL. Offensive lineman Orlando Pace and delen-siv- e back Shawn Springs on Monday said they would .skip their senior seasons in Columbus to enter the 'NFL dratt. Ohio Stale. has now lost 10 underclassmen to the NFL in the last six years. Darnell Atitry. Northwestern '.s career rushing e leader. Chris Canty, a cornerback at Kansas Stale, and Peter B011I-are. an defensive end at, Florida Stale also are leaving school earlv to enter the NFL draft. Pace and Springs said Ohio State's Rose Bowl victory over previously unbeaten Arizona Stale the Buckeyes' fust win in Pasadena since w as a major factor in their decisions. 1974 "What belier way lo go out than with a d win .'"' said Pace, a tackle who won the Lombard! Award and (Jutland Trophy as college football's top lineman this season. "I did everything,! wanted to do. It's tune for me lo move on." Wasatch's fuel Sanderson won the I" I pound division title at the Tournament ot Champions jplayed vwitltout ) lied iRice with Ohio State loses another to MFl By The Associated ii'6-5- leading .scorer Shaun llgo. .who ihas u sprained left ankle. iBubby (Craw-ifor- d ;1 k I .ii i; tieshmau Tim H homas' 17 points. Jason Law .son and AKm Williams, who averaged a combined 2V points, were held to a total ol 12 and were benched most ol the second hall. "They played really h.ud and we didn't respond as a team." W illiams said. "I take a lot ot the blame as the captain and point guard. didn't run the team like I w as supposed to.'" In othei games invoking ranked teams on Monday night, it was No. Kansas H( No 22 Texas bl : and No. 14 Louisville 92. North Carolina Charlotte M. a BKSI KIXWKDS? Actually no "NI .L learn has won 14 games yet And tiie nol.oti ol BYl' ha mg won more games with the "college football" lerm is not accurate, hi Division I A it is accurate lor BYU in .such a reference. In "college Iwotball" Marshall, a Division JAA team, finished 1M and Montana ;U-Division JAA play.s that many gaim'.s because ol a naiioinil play-osystem in ttpuulion lot decades With a winiimg sireak of 2 games. BYU nolds the cunent I. t! IvMigest .streak in ,Di. 1A. liner teams hold five game streak.: Penn Stale. Suinliwd and Nevada -- |