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Show Tribune March 21, COLLEGE BASKETBALL Gophers Survive Double Overtime 1987 oS Can It Get Better for Utah Women? BY JOE BART paching busin RN — In fou! DWEST Sti ecrcourt MIDWES hurt and his tea spiraling, Bobby Jackson saved Minnesota's season. It took two overtimesto-do i The top-seeded Gophers, after moving out to @ 15pointfirst-half lead, needed a-career-high 36 points from Jackson to beat Clemson 9084 indoubleovertime Thurs- yy coing 16-for-22 from the jing innsWes ee dane said they tre or fire” Coach Rick ‘Bane: saig_ “said we'll just keer working We wanted to get i qown to six or'seven or eigh pointsat halftime and we did ly night will this: game reall} throws by 68-62 Jacob aid. “When you're in the son added two more from the AA tournament and win- jine with 2:08 to play, anc ms itfeelsgood Thisisone two free throws ‘by Harris left with 7:10 re- ‘basket, then Quincy Lewis TimJohnson!Th Clemson‘s Harold Jamison dunks one home Thursday in front of Gopher Sam.Jacobson maining in the second half. missed two free throws fo secon It's believed heseparatedhis ‘Minnesota witt right shoulder while running into aipick Jackson, ‘somehow ‘managed to'play the final 7:10 0f regulation ‘and ‘both ‘overtimes with four fouls. And Minnesota won despite falitagthéhind byssixeariyinithe rst OT “This group of young’men refuses to die.” Coach Clem Haskins said. “They refuse i meas fe worked for ato Ae = jeft ation shot by Jac * sen(Chbadtets wily ‘fish thom: Missed at the ‘buzz anit Js velones who once | Hak 08, Ha 12 the lane-as the buzze: roms. Pectin " 0 . 4 72/and /ed. ‘tied \the gamevat ‘The Bruins overcame “mae tages forcedovertime Gree Buckner who'scoret rie Wm ony la ac hha antrn ‘roat! the on Tagton f w d . |'9 whit a three:poiitenants gon at home during 9 : ¥ tigedline siumiper t ‘ regular season Thom Clemson take the 80at lowa ‘State ‘al with 3:07 ieft im WWillougtiby seoret goal, a driving-shot through But overtime though * UCLA 74 the to.quit didn’t ‘score the Tes ‘Wow, what a game. I've period. and turned lowa Stitt 73 (OT been in @ lot of. games, over over on their final tworposSAN A 2.000 that I've either played sessions coneieua in or coached in, and thi really feél like ‘had ‘With 1 game tonight ranks up chance ‘to win it Memson aribblec tere guard Mer! Code-said “We floor lifted UCLA ‘After ‘Minnesota ‘fell "behind 80-74 im the first two minutes of the first OT, Jackson scored two straight baskets to tie the game. 'In'the came out in overtime and Greghite three. Ihita thre We just \We went up si didn’t finish i Jackson had the ball last i second OT, the he made 2 three- first overtim Stat tins. winners 0: ineTow will play top-seeded Minnesota m Saturda A Midwest Regional bu finally. control for good. Ii looked on the second overtime al with a Stat 34 points for the Cyclone: hit 8-0: three:poin’ ee eariol Eanes avup with nine tenth: past lowe md left to beat Washing after sho! Dollar's pointer and « fadeaway ‘missed jumper at the buz: jumper insuccession to give er. He broke an B1-all tiem Shawn Bankhead put lowe ‘Minnesotaan 87-81 lead and. 72 with 12 eewi r_ ins annon added 16 point Bailey 1Sané J.T derson 3 cored Jowa ‘State :and ‘Kelvir added 1 hi three-pointer with 3:5 left, Seconds leftoffan im-bounds then hit’the fadeaway with pla thet with though Jackson and Sam Je- 42:seronds lef: jump reer other. cobson, who matched his ‘high ‘with 29. as ca. would have an ‘easy ‘time agains fourth-seeded Clemson Both shot ‘superbly in helr ing Minnesota go 13 fre om the Floor and twire tak lowe State. ‘Two 'teams went a they went hardatea have We Barnes ‘said. heen ‘any iknow ow tryn but staved in the gam: m0 TREGIOSA cies SOUTHEAST REGIONA: At Rirmaetars Chr Crnte: Rita A ee Semis "Twat Game i ‘The Alamodems Nts Ansar Reena} semif Thor Game it mn ‘ v sh ‘ HOV ame coerish 5 a : h sa’ ended la c c suciat z ach ROUTE turns 't . a bi on the " scorers and ‘King-No tea 76 rebound ame on. in the ‘tournament point tat Bu aims! owe ple v i Ty nit aduat doubl : Utes ha team.” ‘Thuesor . lash ag V the Hunt in 8 h HE #:fo0 soft tou y a the gam ee makes it see ASSOCIATED ‘We cout just pass ‘th Kara. because thai, ndy elton point S TS, Il Evans jus yer rebound arareg ¥ auline we she know tha’ -seor bY se c er Wher ur rebod nC ha’ saic mor ihute nex point ward Sin: starter who mission : 22ers» namin 8 a8 i : MIDEASTREGIONA Dari trem ‘West avett wut t i ffenst gasstosRa fore ‘makin ASE’ ec ie and landimg m thy tim it Therese Grent coach ofthe yea final Y th Bannor ail}y 1 eeu luunet eaten . Hf ; norris soure THE PSALY emf © Ne alt SMITHS TIX LOCATIONS, Pa) ba rrr aes © Tass MONDAY- 7 PM * UTAH GRIZZLIES VS. LAS VEGAS THUNDER x WESTREGIOWAL scam; Fedanons Wisouk: ‘Mor t When weit tier anti New whe WOAA WOMEN'S REGION SL SEMIS ‘ nity t nit ASOT Con p= to bs A er © Keron ne mons V ads aver 5 the top-ranked Huskies »who pla’ nois inthe Midwest Regiona! semif nais on Saturday night. Coach \G \uriemma doest her to beth oar : h int i ac } \ and forw and .2 hou Ii as While ‘Wolters is the focal point f in " PR a O00ha v 2 Returning will be gu manand forward Tam onibined ‘to-average i.2 WO Wolters to Make Her Point: : 3 + dw at th omar saic nd the meni! r UConn Women Count on Home THEAT Tue Acct 325-SEAT again: nex! season anti he eligitile league's automatic ‘bit to th Tournamen won the “Mid-Cor dropped 2 73-fF ‘oliege ina first-round NCAA game 1907 MEN'S NCAM BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT at ari me no nit-pickt *'! he ‘trip ‘to ‘the "region: finals wil] be just the seconc whieh ‘made insschoo! history for 'Minne- with his eig C three ‘three-pointers ‘in the ‘sota The othercamein 1990. of the game Dolla first 3¥2 minutes. only hac = fivefield goals the rest of the “ZNO half th ill join’ the Mid-Continent Cor Jackson 0 best performances in with 20 seconds ieft made college basketball'ty far ant the score 72-68 hopefully can just keep it 4 tip-in by Tom Wideman going o brought Clemson ‘within < f i rward to Independence Jack lead. be nd mi ti ry — Aftersy 4 the Southern Uta ost its independen’ But that's. good thin; After si through this ved ba independent. th 2:50 left gave Min nesota after Elliott, whose team's Tun Sunday with < ginia. “W Any milestone with they dese The Ute f seconti-hes' including three-pointe finished with 17. al three after halftime finnesota went 3-for=1 with six turnovers while Cjemson rallied picked up three foul cluding’e technical free « But "This is Teally z-specia! 50 lead. Terrell McIni scored en for the Tigt Two coming weeks 4:seasons, ‘the heen better that throws and grabbed nine Tebounds. He also handled'the ball most of the time point guard Eric Harris left with an injury, Jackson's 36 ‘points eclipsed his previous career bask which her team won 25 g a WAC division ‘title and pocketed NCAA Tournamer 1 The victory sends MinneCjemson got within six a sota into the Midwest Re- jyalftime and then used 2 17 gional final against UCLA. |g run in the fi Jackson played of the secondhe lites, went 11-0f-20 field, made the Utah women's each will find brea cues as she Teview thoy shoot the three ex well. ‘they “tio ssolid ‘thing: |