Show T-T- rrr TMrfr TTTTT 1 March 19 1998 — Page The Herald Journal Logan Utah Thursday Street may miss next season Penn State to New York American skier suffered major leg injuries last week MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The roar that tournament he has been trying to take a far at the final buzzer uid it all: Minnesota is going to the NIT semifinals back to a Final Four even if it im’t the one moat The Gophers (18-1accomplished that people will be watcfainf next week Wednesday after needing an upset win over With hometown favorite Sun Jacobaon pirouetMichigan State in the inaugural Big Tsn tournament just to squeeze into the NIT ting to Aedecidini layiqM in the final minute of hi last game at William Arena the Golden Gophen And they can thank Jacobson the talented small in the National Invitation 1 beat Marquette forward Haskins started wooing long before Ibumameat quarterfinals Wednesday nigta Jacobson became a star at Park High School in The victory touched off a raucous celebration Cottage Grove just southeast of the TWin Cities from the crowd of 11842 many of whom spilled A senior Jacobson finished in style in his last onto the floor and mobbed coach Oem Haskins u home game He had 16 of his 21 points in the seche tried to do a postgame interview ond half and added 11 rebounds and five assists second-ha- lf “I would challenge anyone who says that the After Minnesota wasted a NIT isn't exciting” Haskins said complaining that lead Jacobson used a nifty spin move to set up a the roar might have damaged his right ewdrum "If tying scoop layup with 37 seconds left He 5) ‘ NCAA Continued fhws Page 9 West Virginia on the other hand is in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1992 and has reached the final 16 for the first time since 1939 when Hall G of Famer Jerry West led the Mountaineers to the title game against California “You’re better off having been here (the final 16)” Majerus said "These guys are ready We’re not going to lose because femur and raptured right anterior cruciate knee ligament last Friday at the World Cup Finals She has been at the Vail Valley Medical Center in the care of Dr Richard Steadman since Sunday Street injured her left knee in December 1996 and rehabilitated it faster than anyone expected in time for the Winter Olympics in do” Catlett said “We’d like to play it up and down the court as fast as we can We led the Big East in scoring the last two years We’d like to keep it going “If Utah’s allowed to play at their pace get good shots we have no dimee If we can disrupt them with our press we have a shot” hurt either “He’s good enough to demand two guys running at him and creteammate Drew ating Hansen said “When we have I like our odds” Catlett said his team will do its best to play at a fast tempo while Utah generally prefers a slower pace “You can’t change what you The Mountaineers went — Boise from Idaho straight where they beat Temple and Cincinnati — to Southern California rather than return home “Things have been going kind of fast for us here” Catlett said “So far we’re right on target” have lost five straight and 13 of but had only two points in the 14 76ers 104 Pistons 96 Allen Iverson scored a season-hig- h 38 points as Philadelphia won at Detroit The Sixers also got a lift from former Pistons Theo Ratliff and Continued from Page 8 “He’d already put an elbow in my face” Wesley said “It was just a foul I’m down there by myself He's already got a foot in the lane What am I going to do?” Wesley added 13 points and 13 assists and Charlotte got 12 and seven rebounds from Geiger in breaking athree-gam- e losing skid against the Jazz ’ Heat 94 Grizzlies 91 Dale Ellis matched his season high with 23points as Seattle became the NBA’s first winner this season Ellis scored five points in a 14--0 ran that gave die Sonics (30-130-ga- McKie : who were 3 lead with six minutes acquired in December for Jerry a Stackhouse and Eric Montross remaining at Key Arena e Ratliff had 18 points and 10 Seattle swept the 3) 91-7- - rebounds while McKie finished with 12 points eight rebounds and eight avtisti Grant Hill led Detroit with 31 points and nine rebounds Wi - y '' - “ - Aaron Alonzo Mourning scored 26 ts and pan Majerle scored I secoodhalf SuperSonks 99 CHppers 80 ' four-gam- season series from the Clippers and moved two games ahead of Utah in the race for the best record in the Western Confer- - i92Umberwolve76 Jerome Kersey of JJkJ&qjhci final 70 as MtamrMat Vancouver ll rebounds and San Ant Tim' Hardaway had 23 points - held Minnesota to a season-low- ? and ll aksists forihe Heat who ’point total: moved within percentage points Avery Johnson scored 22 points of idle Indiana for the second' for the visiting Spurs who have best record in the Eastern Conferwon nine of 12 games David ence Miami has won 19 of 24 Robinson finiAad with 13 points after entering the fourth quarter from me field scored Shareef Abdur-Rahi-m 21 points and Bryant Reeves had Kevin Garnett had 16 points 20 tor the visiting Grizzlies who and 10 rebounds for Minnesota VaiL The Olympic super-gold medalist suffered a broken left rebounded a miss at the other end on Marquette's next possession then drove to the winning basket with z3 seconds left Peru State 7S Georgia Itch 70 Greg Grays scored 14 of his 18 points in the second half including the tiebreaking as the Nittany Lions won at Georgia Tech of a lack of focus” The experience of facing pressing teams in San Francisco and Arkansas should help Utah tonight And the presence of point guard Andre Miller won’t sions about the future said agent Brad Hunt who is based in Boulder But Hunt on Wednesday con- might never race again Hunt said he has recommended she avoid interviews until she has made some decisions nine-poi- NCAA tournament last week A year after leading the Gophers to their first Final Four appearance in Nagano Japan last month But Hunt said she may take a different approach this time with and Lamond Murray of the Clip-pe-rs were ejected with 1:39 left in the third quarter It started as a shoving match and Murray threw Catlett said the team kept its watches on Eastern time while in Boise — a three-hodifference “We have changed since we’ve been out here” he said “I think to we had enough time day-wiadjust to it “We’ve got to be careful” nt The Utes were listed as 3 favorites but Hansen said that made absolutely no diffaiaice “I don’t think we’re looked at ur se 12-poi- as huge favorites" he said “Some people think of us as a Cinderella too We’re not up 10 (points) to start the game because we're favored” two punches before the players were restrained Lakers 99 Suns 93 Shaquille O’Neal scored 33 points and grabbed a season-hig- h 22 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers held off Phoenix for its seventh win in eight games The Lakers remained four games behind the Pacific Division- -leading SimerSonics with 17 games left in the regular season The visiting Suns who had their snapped trail the Lakers by 2 reldOpflkApgeles McDs with 20 points and seven rebounds but was held scoreless in the fourth quartet We Buy Scrap Cars at 36°° A Ton lff SttaHltkeU 106 E 1120 NSUTTBC LOGAN 12 Robert Hocy had iSpointaand 10 Antomo led the Suns IUNTTEDE -9 streak winning five-ga- VaMey Metals 1 000 W 145 No 755-34- 56 752-057- "One thing she needs to incorporate into her thinking right now is a rehabilitation time frame that she dictates rather than being dictated for her by an Olympic schedule” Hunt said ADVERTISEMENT ceded it is conceivable Street 73-7- beating drama in the first two rounds of the BOULDER Colo (AP) — The agent for skier Picabo Street who suffered serious leg injuries last week in Switzerland said she the next Olympics four years might miss all of next season away even if it means missing It is too soon to make any deci- the 1999 world championships in iig you find an NCAA game more exciting than this you are nuts You must be taking the wrong medicine or you should get your prescription changed" Forgive Haskins if his missed all of die buzzer- Matching Down Payment 500-l00- 0 On Used Vehicles One of the area’s largest auto dealerships is overstocked and forced to sell cars & trucks this Friday and Saturday March 20 21 1998 during an unprecedented two day sale event LOGAN UTAH - Dahle’s Imports Used Cars will be liquidating remaining used car inventory According to Ryan Reed Used Car Sales Manager new car sales and high used car inventory levels have left Dahle’s stocked with previously owned vehicles “We need to reduce the number of cars in our current inventory Our customers know Dahle’s and the inventory sales event this weekend will be tremendous Where else can you buy cars at wholesale prices and get the dealer to pay $500 to $1000 of your matching down payment? 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