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Show The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS SUU Puts Up Good Fight But Can’t Beat Stanford ‘THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Southern Utah faces a ranked opponent about once a year in Stanford also lostfour starters, but with Jacobsen an AllAmerican candidate, the Cardinal men’s in the Pac-10. basketball. That’s just aboutoften enough for the Thuneee whofell to 1-11 against ‘op 25 teams with Tuesiay’s 81-63 WEiNe. 14Stanford at PaloAlto, if. “ Casey Jacobsen scored 23 points as the Cardinal took a 14th consecutive victory in still were picked to finish second No.14 Stanford 81, SUU 63 SOUTHERMUTANES) Jian 28 005. Sas 21268 22 Wan 11 002 kirson 12002 Colins 312229, Saker 03000, Henry 0-1 000, Gardner 450-1 11, et Mes25008 Toa22598-13 a passDoers6 home openers, although they did not Stanford with eight assists. Dan Beus scored a career-high 23 points to lead Southern Utah. Westminster 71 Concordia 58 Brad Willden’s 23 points and 11 Brian Gardneradded 11 points. After building a 43-31 lead by leadin the secondhalf. The Thunderbirds never got closer than 10 points and the Cardinal neverled by more than 17 until the closing seconds. Southern Utah went on an 8-1 run —sparked by three-pointers from Gardnerand Aaron Miles — to pull. with ‘in 58-48 with 8:20 remaining. Jacobsen missed his first four attempts, which allowed the Thunderbirdsto stay within 27-25 with less than six minutes left in thefirst half. The Thunderbirds reached the NCAA tournamentlast year for thefirst timein schoolhistory, but lost four starters offthat teamand were picked to finish fifth in the Mid-ContinentConference. “At the (Tithj, I was Sunder parfor the day andgoing pretty POIPU BEACH, Hawaii Masters champion Tiger Woods didn't shoot his best golf Tuesday, but still managed to play himself into contention for his fourth consecutive PGA Grand good,” Toms said. “And to have that happen just-kindof slows you down. I was abletorecover, and unfortunately made a bad swing on 17 and made bogey there.” Toms said he was pleased -with his first roundat Poipu Bay Slam ofGolftitle. U.S. Open champion Retief Goosen shot a 6-under-par 66 to Golf Course. “| thought | \played it pretty well, andto have a chance going, take a onestroke lead over Woods in the 36-hole tournament into tomorrow, I guess that features the winners of the four major championships. happywith that.” nah 12 (Baus, Bat 3), Suro 16 (Govacchin’ 6) Tots fouts—Soutem Us 30, Sanlord 19 A528 halftime, Stanford appeared content to maintain its double-digit 17th. BY JAYMES SONG THEASSOCIATEDPRESS 1 shot today because I was not driving thegolf ball the wayI KevorkDjanseri Associated Press need to driveit," Woodssaid. “To. end up Sunder par, I'mpretty U.S. Open champRetief Goosen leads Tiger Woods by one points and nine rebounds. Tony Giovacchini, a senior point guard from Salt Lake City’s Judge Me- morial, was scoreless but led Goosen Leads GrandSlam by1 “I'm veryhappy to shoot what pull away until the final eight minutes. Curtis Borchardt recorded 15 points and 11 rebounds for Stanford and Josh Childress added 13 Wednesday, November21, 2001 rebounds helped Westminster oe defeat Concordia at Payne PGA champion David Toms shot a 68, and British Open.win- ner David Duval took himselfout of contention early with a pair of double-bogeys on thefront nine to finishat 76. Woods madean initial run'to defendhis title again with birdies on thefirst twoholes at the shot after the opening roundof the PGA Grand Slam of Golf. 7,053-yard oceanside course. the seventh throughninth. Toms, ‘however, double. Goosen responded with birdi bogeyed the pars 1th and onthreeofthe next four holes. He then eagled the 573-yard, par 5 that’s re- ally all I couldaskfor,” hesaid. Woods turned in an amazing save on the yard sixth hole when he blasted around a tree from 197yards, leavjng himwith a 6-foot eagle attempt. He missed the putt, but tapped thenext one infor birdie. “It came out absolutely perfect,” he said. “That was as good a STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL as | couldpossibly hopefromthat coupled with Woods’ birdieat the 10th fell into third place. He Goosenreachedthe turn at 5 inched ‘back into second with consecutive birdies on the 1th lie, andit landedonthe green and tumbledup. “Fromthere| yipped theputt over there to theright and tapped under-31 with Toms, who birdied and 15th, but then bogeyed the thenextonein. si ya in by chibning in from 28° A Sparrow added 19 points and Todd Christensen had 16 for theGriffins, whoshot52.6 percent from thefield and held the Cavaliers to 35.2 percent. Keith Childs scored 20 points for Concordia. The Portland, Ore., schoollost 103-77 at Weber State on Monday. ‘CONCORCNA unex 24 1-2 7, Scnectar 416 22 10 Halo +7 22 5, Ganson 3002,Cds6147829,Ly23005, Johnson 12 425, M Fac0-112 1,N.Feer 241.25, Bron 0.0000. “Totals 1954 15.2058, (Cason 0.0 0-00, Chvstansen 713 1-1 18, Sparow613 398 Wan1191223 Tag 14345 ar02000 Madsen00.000, Cramer 2-5226, Rajamaki 1-1 0-02 Totals 3057 10-1271, 38, Conconia 33. Three-point —Conconda5-15Nunez24, Halo 14, Chis 1.3,Lay 1 See ees reser Wn02 Carr 01) Rebouesie 8) Westrinstor40(Wien 11). Nodendaen Westin 15 (Carer4), STATE WOMEN ’S BASKETBALL Utes Find Much-Needed Scorer THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE After hardly playing for two ns, guard Erin Gibbons is right back where she was as a freshman: playing a major role for the University of Utah wom- en’s basketball team. Gibbonsscored 21 points in 23 minutes in Tuesday's 93-45 victory over Albertson at the Huntsman Center. Gibbons scored 16 points in the first half as the Utes took a 55-23 lead. She has made12 of 22 three-point attempts in three games. Gibbons lostplaying time to more versatile players the past two seasons, butis showing signs of becoming the big scorer the Utes have lacked — even when they advanced to the Sweet16 of the NCAA Tournamentlast season. Senior center Lauren Beck- man posted her third double- double of the season with 14 points and 13 rebounds. Point guard Kelsy Stireman contrib. uted 11 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and Katherine McColl added 10 points. Megan Henrichs scored 16 points for Albertson, an NAIA school in Caldwell, Idaho. Albertson shot29 percent from the field to Utah’s57.4 percent. “Westill have areas that we need to workon,” said Ute coach Elaine Elliott. “Tonight was a better effort on our part and we are starting to make improvements. We played more disciplined defensively. . . . 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