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Show THE DAILY HERALD. Fage B2 Prev. I lah. Mnda. Mart like a backup? As hate sitting?" Rickey Henderson on his roie with the Padres. 'Do I Souk I Lisa Hosac scored all 3 of her points in the second half and added six rebounds and three Mock Sunday night helping homestandings in the secVirginia heat L'tah 65-4- 6 ond round of the NCAA West Regional and advance to the final 36 for the 11 th straight season. It w as a career scoring high for Hosac. and came just one game alter she matched her prev uus best of 12 in a 74 victory against Troy State. d Cavaliers (23-7- ) The have opened the tournament at home for 12 straight seasons. L'tah 425-m its NCAA tourfell to nament history. The L'tes had never won a tournament game until they beat Iowa State 66-5- 7 Friday night. Julie krommenhoek led the Lies w ith 14 points and Laura Ross had 10. Alii Bills, who paced L'tah with d 16 points in us victory, missed all six of her shots and went scoreless. She had nine assists. 1 -- IZtn-ranke- 6) first-roun- HOCKEY Bruce Littman stopped all 33 hots he faced as the San Antonio Dragons shut out she L'tah GriyJies on Sunday in San Antonio. 0 uouo iiexsis Unwhole Wheat lifts Louisville past New Mexico BASKETBALL 3-- scar mm NOTABLE QUOTE much as 1 Coppin State throws lllf j iW 17, Jason Miller, Grigori Panteleev and Dennis Maxwell scored for the ). For the Grizzlies Dragons PITTSBURGH (AP Louisville is advancing on DeJuan W heat's sore wing and a prayer. Texas on just the pray er. Two big names survived the NCAA East Regional in Pittsburgh and will play Friday in Syracuse, but many will remember the little team that almost could. Coppin State, the tiny Baltimore school that can barely get a game Division I against at its Texas almost beat opponents, own game Sunday in the KCAA second round. Texas likes to blitz opponents with a barrage of a relentless press and superior quickness. But Coppin State not only would not go away, it almost went had gone where no 15th-see- d before to the field of 36. "They never quit. They kept coming at us and coming at us." Dennis Jordan alter Texas" 82-8- 1 v ictory before a wildly crowd. "The more we came at them, the more thev came at us." The Eagles (2lJ9). dispelling any doubts than Friday's upset of South Carolina was a anomaly, rallied from a halftime deficit for a second-hal- f lead. The capacity crowd of 17.509. cheering as if Mario Lemieux had just finished a hat trick, gave the Eagles a home-cou- rt advantage thev don't even have back home. nt COPPIN STATE (81) S 2 0 Mott Welch 13 Seamon 16 Brookrngton 27. TLewis 0, King 2 13. Wamok 0 Smgletary 8 K Lewis 1 4 4 WaMuns 0 0 0. Totals 31 63 81. TEXAS (82) Muonose 15. Vazquez 7. 5 17. Jordan 6--7 Clack 7 Freeman 22. Ouar-le2 6 9. Perrvman 6 4 s 2 Coleman 6 Car 0. Dmon 0 CK) 5) Totals 28-5- 3 82 Texas 49. Coppm State 39 Welch (Brockmgton goals Coppm Stare K Lewis Seamon Warrick 5 Mott Tenas Coleman (Foreman Smgleta'y Clack .toitian Vazquez Ferryman ) fouled out Mott. Rebounds. Coppin State 31 (Molt firocktngton 6. Texas 38 (freeman. Clack 9 Assists Coppm Stale 13 (Smgletary 6). Texas 17 (freeman 7 Totai fouls Coppm Stale 21 Texas 18 Halftime LOl ISVILLE 64 NEW MEXICO 63 pro-Copp- in points to lead Louisville past New Mexico. 64-6The Cardinals, the No. 6 seed, will make their fouith trip to the round of 16 in five y ears. Just like Coppin. New Mexico had a chance to win, but David Gibson badly missed a driving, lay up with 2.3 seconds left The Cardinids got a huge break when New Mexico's Kenny Thomas fouled out by elbowing Darnion Dantler on the first of two Nate Johnson free throws with 3:53 left. Johnson and Dantler each made two free throws, opening the lead to six points. 3. s LOUISVILLE 64) Dantzier 8 44 8 til Johnson 0-8. Sims 44 6 Wheat 0- -0 0 J.Johnson 0. lynn -2 0 2. B Smith 0 0 Totals 3- - f (Continued from Page San Antonio scoreless until 15:25 of the second period, and stopped 25 of the Dragons 28 shots. NEW MEXICO 63) 11. Thomas 15 Shields C Smith 5.15 4 2:3 2. Omey 9. Gibson 8 Long 2- - 2 10. Schornslein 0 2 2. Baum 0. San63 5 Totals 1 tiago New Mexico 32. Louisyitle 31. Hatttime Sanders goals Louisville 5.17 (Wheat . tv.. Johnson file Me fc.Johnson lynn xt C.Smith (Shields Olney 6 Long Scho'nsteiiT Thomas fouled out Thomas Reoounos Louisville 3? (fiynn 7) tiiew Mexico 30 Louisville 12 (Dantzier. Sanders. (Long 61 Assists Sims. Wheal, lynn 2i New Mexico 9 (Gioson 4) Total fouls Louisville 21 New Mexico 19 A 1.7.509 f U'heat needed two shots of cortisone in five days because of shoulder bursitis, but scored 22 APpfioto Jerry Johnson, right, inbattles Louisville's 3 win the East Regional Sunday during Louisville's New Mexico's f 64-6- line. The Gophers connected on J 8 of 23 free throws, converting twice as many as Temple even attempted l'tah Valley State College took first place in the pool at the Maricopa County Fastpitch Softball Tournament alter defeating South Mountain 7 and Mesa 4 Sunday. The Wolverines tied with St. Louis Meramec for the lop spot, but won the title on a basis of runs scored. Central Arizona won the instate pool. L'YSC finished with a 2 record in the tournament. The Wolverines dropped their first two games Saturday, but rallied to win three in a row. The appeared to be on the way to another loss against South Mountain, as they trailed 4 in extra innings. But Danielle Rodriguez singled in a run to cut the lead to After April Bruce singled and Courtney Flygare sacrificed the runners to second and third. Susie Hansen doubled to bring home the tv ing and winning runs. Against Mesa. Rodriquez had a tw single in the third to start a four-ru- n rally that gave L'V'SC the lead for gi od. L'YSC pitcher Hayley Christensen earned MVP honors, as she pitched three complete games and picked up lw o w ins in the tourwill have its nament. L'VSC (11-home opener Friday in a 2 p.m. against Weber State. te 8-- 8-- 3-- o-r- 8) er BASEBALL The Cincinnati Reds got Joey FJschen from the Padres for a player to be named later. Eischen. 26. is coming off a disappointing season and elbow surgery. He went with a 4.21 ERA in 52 appearances for Los Angeles and Detroit last year. San Diego got him last December as part of a deal that sent catcher Brian Johnson to the Tigers. -2 four-play- er 7 Stewart AS 8 JacKson 10 Rios 3 Sanchez 7 Sanders 1 2 6n 0 0 12 A03ms 0 fleid 0 9 3 0 0- - O 0. Dunkiey kenborougri 0 0 Totals 67 7- MINNESOTA (76) 1 2 13. J Tnomas 4 8 Jacooson .lames 3 6 6 Jackson 10. Hams 12. Archarnbautt 00 0 0 SlauDer 0. Lewis 4 - 2 8 C Tnomas 4-14 Taryer 0. Winter 3 76 2. Totals alttime Minnesota 35 Temple 22 goals Finch Sanchez (BronenOorojafi Temple MinnesoAdams 0- - Stewal Dunlsley C Tnorr.as ta Jackson 5 (Jacobson fouied outLewis Siauoer ha"rf gone Rebounds Temple 38 (Barnes 10). Minnesota 44 (James 10) Assists Tempie 7 (Sancnez 5). Minnesota 17 5j Total touts Temple 20. Minnesota 13 A 14.800 CLEMSON 65 TULSA 59 6-- 6-- I TEMPLE (57) Barnes 6. Futon ed By The Associated XI 1 A' st i ClfZ. XT J sr.... Li's cj J sr i a I tikii-- , all-ti- HEAT 101 ROCKETS 80 At Miami, Tim Hardaway had points and nine assists as the Heal moved back into first place in the Atlantic Division. Isaac Austin had 18 points and nine rebounds for Miami. 31 BUCKS 102 PACERS 98 At Milwaukee. Glenn Robinson scored 1 1 of his 30 points in the final period. Armon Gilliam and Vin Baker added 18 apiece for tne Bucks. Rik Smits led Indiana with 24 points. MAGIC 100 GRIZZLIES 89 At Orlando. Gerald Wilkins scored 17 points as the Magic handed its 13th straight loss. The Magic won for the 12th time in 15 games under coach Richie Adubato. MAVERICKS 89 KINGS 88 nt At Sacramento Shaw n Bradley scored Dallas" final eight points, including a short jumper with 4.5 seconds left Mammoud Abdul-Ramissed a attempt with two seconds left for Sacramento, which lost its fiflli straight TULSA (59) 1 2 5. flutli" 4. Seals 8 Maioo'iaoo 1 2 15 Crawford Gendron 15 Tnomoson 0 3. Coley Bennett 0 9 Gillm 0. Corrtwell 0 0 Totals Z 50 59 PISTONS 86 SONICS 83 uf CLEMSON (65) 8 Buctiner On) flume 9 Jamison 15 Juwunas 4 16 Cooe 2 Mclnlvre 0 Whrtt 2 Widema" 44 6 Won! 7 Totals 0. Cnristie 65 Tulsa 30 Clemson 27 goals TulCrawford Genoron (Thompson 1.11 Clemson fturae (Code I Christ footed out Gendron. Mclmyre Rebounds Tulsa 35 Coiey Bennett Wtoeman (Seats 6! Ciemson 49 fW:deman 11 Assists Tulsa 10 (Tnompson Whrtt. 5i. Ciemson 3 (Jamison Christie 1. Total fouls Tulsa 28 Ciemsor 22 Technicals None A 14.750 10 23 points and a season-hig- h rebounds as Mew Jersey won its second straight over an Eastern power. Kendall Gill added 17 points for the Nets, who were coming off a stunning victory over the Chicago Bulls. Presl The Blaers arc blazing. Portland extended its league-bewinning streak to nine games w ith a 106-9- 4 victory over the Los Angeles Gippers on Sunday night "We have a lot of confidence right now," said Blazers guard Kenny Anderson. "Our team trusts in each other. We're just flowing." Clifford Robinson scored 26 points for the Blazers, including Overall Porton land was from long range. "Cliff" been on fire," Anderson said. "We got a lot of low-po- st players, so they kick it out and we're stroking it" Reserve Lamond Murray had 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Clippers. Elsewhere in the NBA. it was New Jersey 89. New York 74: Miami 101, Houston 80: Milwaukee 102. Indiana 98: Orlando 100. Vancouver 89: Minnesota 119, Boston 101: Detroit 86. Seattle 83; Dallas 89, Sacramento 88; and Los Angeles Lakers 98, Toronto 90 in overtime. , i W"1 Rick Barnes could only smile after fourth-seedClemson survived yet another game it seemingly had no business winning. "We weren'i real pretty, that's lor sure." the Tigers coach said. Clemson (23-9- ) is in the Sweet 16 for only the third lime in school history because .of its defense and the nightmare it induced for Golden Hurricanes forward Shea Seals, the school's leading scorer. Seals finished with only live 36 below his average points after going from the three-poiline against Clemson's suffocating defense. Royce Olney in Pittsburgh. Portland extends win streak to nine 151) SOFTBALL a 9. Sanders 22. Williams 8 9 E.Johnsnn 9 64. MIDWEST: Mark McArthurheld Tm I - over-the-he- 39-25- ). V ' cam s&) NETS 89 KNICKS 74 Hatttime sa Seais At Auburn Hills. Terry Mills scored 20 of his 25 points in the first half as the Pistons won their 47th game, one more than they won all las! y ear. Joe Dumars added 21 points for Detroit AP photo Dallas' Shawn Bradley goes up for a shot against the Kings' Olden Polynice Sunday in Sacramento. Bradley hit the game-winne-r. At New York, Sam Cassell had SOCCER The United States ended a se w inless streak, beating Canada 0 on Sunday at Stanford in the Americans" home opener in the final round of qualifv ina for the 1998 World Cup. Eric Wynalda scored on a penalty kick in the eighth minute, his record 29th goal for the U.S. team, and Eddie Pope and Ernie Stewart added goals. ) is at CosThe United States ta Rica next Sunday. en-ga- 3-- SKIING France's Luc Alphand became the first dow nhiller to win the World Cup overall title w hen Norway's Kjetil Andre Aamodt fin ished seventh Sunday in the season-endin- g slalom in VaiL Colo. 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Phillies 5.30 p m Whin Son (WGNi tourDHftaettjai1 7.30 p.m NCAA women 46 C'WnrV 5 Lanycltm I ttt.'LinOB Ouw 10i 1 ENN.-C- H VTTANOOGA 75 ILLINOIS 63 t nament (ESPN) buMDall Coileu IKSOR HOC AMI 10 v tn NCAA woman 1pm BYU basaetuau (ESPN) Tuaaday SU&U 30 p m "najHoeaana Ikam N't tournament (f SPNI Continued from Page Bl) ga w (26-6- STANFORD 72 WAKE FOREST 66 (2i-- i23-- Brevin Knight finally got the best of Tim Duncan, and Stanford ended the Wake Forest quest for a national championship Sunday. The Cardinal, led by their second-teapoint guard, outlasted Duncan and Wake Forest 72-6- 6 in the NCAA tournament's West Regional Knight who roomed with Duncan with the U.S. under-2- 2 team last summer and was beaten soundly in disnlMverl the V their video sames oniw. -rivalry. t. fcViiv J l J liveness of an NBA veteran all game long. Duncan, meanwhile, had fits of frustration in the second half, when he scored just four points and pulled down only four rebounds. The Mocs Kvame only the second 14th seed in NCAA history to advance lothe Sweet 36 w hen they rallied in the final 30 minutes to beat the lllini. Cleveland State, another 34th seed, made the region semifinal in d ! m ) ) (32-- ) i C ca 0 23-- 1 siMh-sccde- C minutes late in the game. Doleac had a jumper and dunked off an assist by Van Horn during the run. and the Utes led 73-5- 0 at the end w ith 3:43 to play. Utah broke from a 39-3- 1 halftime lead with eight unanswered points that began with a by Caton and ended w ith one by Van Horn 2:42 into the final period. Gardiner had a putback and a layup as Charlotte answered w ith a 9-- 2 surge to get within 49-4- 2 with 13:25 to go. It was the 49ers' high-ater mark "I don't remember feeling any urgency, except in the first half when they made a little run. I thought w e'd I come back and play hard and we did." Doleac" said. -9 (7J tape t4 ?J feMfedfr (KB) 21 CiBices ii'j Croti'ifc'e 7. 16 7 2 12 llon-ias2 1? 1 Sriantmpoc W ignt 1.4 4 t 17 Mu'Ouck f Totals 21 WEST: Kuehl had nine points and 1 1 rebounds. Kuehl was one of the biggest players At in the toumamenL But he couldn't offset Van Horn and'Doleac. who had as Tennessee-Chattanooseven rebounds. And the 49ers were doomed when Sean Colson and (24-10- ) Versile Shaw cooled off and JohnEAST clinched its first F'iday March 21 son couldn't get going against Van A: Syracuse N Y 36 Sweet vs Caiikmia ! Nerttt Carolina ) Horn's defense. i re Louisville Teas in appearance Colson. who scored 24 points school history. SOUTHEAST Marctl 21 Ftiflay Georgetown, hit one of 13 against "Thev did' an At Ala shots for three points, and Shaw, vs Aruona Kansas outstanding job Providence (2311) vs who had 39 points the pievious at the critical game, scored two. Johnson finished MIDWEST juncture of the w ith six points on Marc' 20 shooting. Tiutday we A San Antonio game when "Shaw's high game until Friday UCLA vs Iowa ;tate had the opportuvs. Ciemson Minnesota was nine. 1 think actually III"1 nity to widen WEST Utah coach Rick Majerus said. "We the lead, and Thursday MarcS 20 didn't base our game plan around At San Calit jose they jumped all i vs St Josepn s Kentucky Shaw. But Johnson ... that guy can vs Stentortf Utars over it." Illinois ' you out So can Colson." string coach Lon Colson. guarded by Utah's Andre Kruper said. Miller most of the game, said he had no excuses. TENNESSEE CHATTANOOGA (75) Conner 8 Tavlor 12 Mims 3J 'They contested every one of my shots, he said. 12 Vouno 5 12 5 16 Moore 2 11 Pnillips I 0 3 Collie' 0. Oioho 12 Hutcnms used to a lot of coverages because everybody "I'm 75 lonis concentrates on me and DeMarco. But every time 1 ILLINOIS (63) Ci a 2 Gandy tried to beat my man in the middle, somebody else Heldman II taanis 5 4 7 10 19. Turner 2$ 4. would show up on me." 6 Notre 2. Jonnson 6 fcoime 0 F'eerr.an 0 Caldwell The Utes outshol Charlotte 54 percent to 36.5 per0 Totals J.i 63. and outrebounded the 49ers 33-2cent Halflime Itlmoif 34 UTC 33 aoals UTC 3 (Moore youno Ctmnet 1. Phillips Utah used a series of mini runs to open big leads in Tavioi Illinois iGa"dy 2 2 Heidman Turner Fouled out Vouno Gandy. rjam both halves, allowing the 49ers to regroup and then Ivulree fletiounas.-UT- C 39 (Mims 12l nimo'S 21 ahead again. iCiee Gently Gams Turner Cnuhwudeoe 3) surging Acaidts U1C 8 (young St. Illinois 1? (Gams 5i Total the backbreuker was a 3 0 spurt in just over iwo (outs UTC 18 Iflinoii IB A 14,664 (34-- PROVIOtNCE Brown 12 ''fc DUKE with led 59-5- 5 Illinois (22-17:48 remaining, but w as outscored 16-- 3 lead as the Mocs took a 71-6with less than 30 seconds remaining. The lllini went more than sevminutes en witnout scoring 0 never relinquished. "Sometimes he is going 1o step in front of the Russian Army (to get the ball.)" Gillen said. "He's a gteat athlete. He's hungry." And he needed lo be because Crosheie picked up his fourth foul with 16:14 left in the game. Croshere did not return until 11 :57 remained, but Providence maintained its lead. Haittim rovirmn I 3986. STANFORD 8 Weems 1 9. 5- i i 0-- (72) 13. Sauer S 12 619Tm0023-3- 4-- , WAKE Allen land F ORFST (66) 24-5- HaHlime Lee 1 2 1 Peral 16. GooisDy 66. Stanford Knight 12 5 14. Vouno B"1 16 Braswell fHI 2 Woods 0, Amonelt IMse Forest 19 Sauer Moseley Stantord 16 (n.n,ail ). waw rorest Wake foreat 24 A 11.916. u 14 Kraal' M Duncan 25. 4 Lee 13, DJJ aoals Stanford (Weems Wake Forest (Braeweli (eraswell 5). Total tauls Pir1 4 Total' Stantord J' 2i |