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Monday, February 1, 1999

MEN'S BASKETBALL

Maryland's run ends

Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Fourth-ranked Maryland's dominating ACC run came to an unlikely end yesterday, when Wake Forest used fast starts in both halves and broke a five-game losing skid with an 85-72 victory.

The Demon Deacons (12-9, 3-6 Atlantic Coast Conference) scored the first 10 points of the game and built their lead over the Terrapins (19-3, 7-2) to 22 in the second half .

Sophomore guard Robert O'Kelley had a career-high 32 points.

bullet No. 10 North Carolina 75, Georgia Tech 66: At Chapel Hill, N.C., Kris Lang scored 17 points as the Tar Heels (18-5, 6-3 ACC) overcame the absence of injured point guard Ed Cota to beat the Yellow Jackets (13-8, 4-5).

bullet Washington 93, No. 11 UCLA 83: At Seattle, Todd MacCulloch had 26 points and 21 rebounds as the Huskies (12-7, 5-4 Pac-10) put themselves back in the NCAA tournament chase with an upset of the Bruins (15-5, 6-3).

bullet No. 20 Indiana 98, Penn St 95, 2 OT: At State College, Pa., A.J. Guyton scored 33 points, including a decisive 3-pointer with five seconds left in the second overtime, as the Hoosiers (17-7, 4-5 Big Ten) rallied from 16 points down to beat the Nittany Lions (10-9, 2-7).

bullet Hawaii Pacific 83, Simon Fraser 64: At Blaisdell Arena, Jamar Miller's career-high 20 points on 8-for-11 shooting from the floor led the Sea Warriors (14-6, 7-1 PacWest) over the Clan (5-15, 4-8).

Richard Anderson led Simon Fraser with 21 points.


Men

bullet East
Bucknell 56, Navy 51
Dartmouth 61, Yale 59
Delaware 78, Boston U. 60
Dominican, N.Y. 88, Green Mountain 74
George Washington 76, Fordham 63
Harvard 80, Brown 62
Indiana 98, Penn St. 95, 2OT
Manhattan 79, Rider 68
Northeastern 71, Towson 70
Rutgers 87, West Virginia 61
St. Joseph's, Maine 91, Maine-Presque Isle 66
Vermont 80, Hartford 69
Wash., Mo. 84, Carnegie-Mellon 75
Yeshiva 65, St. Joseph's, L.I. 59
bullet South
Centre 55, DePauw 50
Columbus St. 94, S.C.-Aiken 60
Emory 48, Chicago 45
North Carolina 75, Georgia Tech 66
Randolph-Macon 58, Emory & Henry 55
Rose-Hulman 57, Sewanee 55
Virginia Tech 87, La Salle 69
Wake Forest 85, Maryland 72
bullet Midwest
SW Missouri St. 89, Wichita St. 58
bullet Southwest
Ark.-Little Rock 66, South Alabama 53
Hendrix 86, Trinity, Texas 83, OT
Texas 76, Massachusetts 65
bullet Far West
Washington 93, UCLA 83

Top 10 men

bullet Wake Forest 85, No. 4 Maryland 72
Maryland: Profit 4-8 4-5 14, Morris 6-16 0-0 15, Ekezie 0-5 1-4 1, Stokes 0-4 0-0 0, Francis 4-13 7-7 15, Dixon 6-11 2-2 18, Mardesich 1-1 0-1 2, Miller 1-3 0-0 3, Baxter 2-6 0-2 4. Totals 24-67 14-21 72.
Wake Forest: Dawson 3-8 1-1 7, Songaila 2-4 3-4 7, Vidaurreta 3-7 2-2 8, O'Kelley 8-21 14-17 32, Murray 3-4 3-5 9, Shoemaker 2-3 1-1 5, Amonett 1-3 3-4 6, Hicks 3-7 4-4 10, Scott 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 25-57 32-40 85.
Halftime--Wake Forest 28, Maryland 21. Fouled out--Ekezie, Vidaurreta. Total fouls--Maryland 26, Wake Forest 22. Technical--Ekezie.
bullet No. 10 North Carolina 75, Georgia Tech 66
Georgia Tech: Collier 7-16 4-5 19, Babul 3-6 3-6 9, Jones 4-8 2-5 10, Floyd 3-11 0-0 7, Akins 3-13 2-2 9, Vines 3-5 0-0 9, LaBarrie 1-2 0-0 3, Neal 0-1 0-0 0, Kincaid 0-0 0-0 0, Perry 0-0 0-0 0, Prentice 0-0 0-0 0, Trotti 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-62 11-18 66.
North Carolina: Okulaja 3-10 3-4 11, Lang 7-11 3-4 17, Haywood 5-10 2-2 12, Owens 5-11 3-3 16, Curry 3-10 7-8 13, Evtimov 1-4 0-0 2, Newby 1-1 1-3 4, Frederick 0-3 0-0 0, Bersticker 0-1 0-0 0, Melendez 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-61 19-24 75.
Halftime--N.Carolina 35, Ga.Tech 29. Total fouls--Ga.Tech 22, N.Carolina 19. Technical--Jones.

Local Division II men

bullet Hawaii Pacific 83, Simon Fraser 64
Simon Fraser: Kwiatkowski 8-16 3-6 19, Anderson 7-14 7-8 21, Mason 0-3 2-4 2, McCrory 0-5 1-4 1, Wahl 7-16 0-1 14, Rooker 0-0 0-0 0, Halverson 0-0 0-0 0, Morgan 0-1 0-0 0, Smart 2-5 2-2 7, Nelson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 24-60 15-25 64.
HPU: Nolan 7-11 0-0 14, Kato 0-5 0-0 0, Lee 6-14 6-6 19, Lewis 0-0 0-0 0, Flowers 2-10 6-6 10, Smith 1-2 0-0 2, Grissom 1-1 0-0 2, Miller 8-11 1-2 20, Parker 6-10 1-2 14, Ray 0-1 2-2 2, Newburn 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 31-67 16-18 83.
Halftime--HPU 36, Simon Fraser 26. Fouled out--McCrory, Kato. Total fouls--Simon Fraser 13, HPU 19. A--325.

WAC Standings -- Men

bullet Pacific
 		Conference	 All Games
	 	W	L	Pct.	W	L	Pct.
Utah 		6	0	1.000	16	4	.800
Fresno St. 	5	2	.714	15	7	.682
New Mexico 	4	2	.667	17	4	.810
UTEP 		4	3	.571	12	8	.600
San Jose St. 	4	3	.571	11	9	.550
BYU 		3	4	.429	8	11	.421
Hawaii 		1	6	.143	4	15	.211
San Diego St. 	0	7	.000	2	17	.105
bullet Mountain
 		Conference	 All Games
	 	W	L	Pct.	W	L	Pct.
UNLV 		6	1	.857	13	7	.650
Tulsa	 	5	2	.714	17	5	.773
Rice 		5	2	.714	14	5	.737
TCU 		3	4	.429	15	6	.714
Colorado St. 	3	4	.429	13	6	.684
Wyoming 	3	4	.429	12	6	.667
SMU 		2	5	.286	8	12	.400
Air Force 	1	6	.143	8	10	.444
Today's game
Utah at New Mexico

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

No. 8 Georgia falls

Associated Press

STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Mississippi State has something in common with No. 1 Tennessee. They both know how to beat Georgia.

Jennifer Fambrough scored 22 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Lady Bulldogs (12-7, 4-5 Southeastern Conference) upset No. 8 Georgia, 78-72, yesterday.

The Lady Dogs (18-3, 6-3) had only lost to top-ranked Tennessee this season. The loss caused Georgia to drop from No. 4 to No. 8 in the women's basketball poll this week.

bullet No. 1 Tennessee 87, No. 23 Alabama 73: At Tuscaloosa, Ala., Chamique Holdsclaw scored 24 points as the Vols (19-1, 8-0 SEC) beat the Crimson Tide (12-7, 2-5).

bullet No. 2 Purdue 80, Michigan State 66: At East Lansing, Mich., Ukari Figgs notched a career-high 27 points as the Boilermakers (19-1, 11-0 Big Ten) topped the Spartans (11-10, 5-6).

bullet No. 4 Connecticut 79, Pittsburgh 43: At Storrs, Conn., freshman Keirsten Walters hit all five 3-point attempts, leading the Huskies (18-3, 11-1 Big East) over the Panthers (8-11, 3-8).

bullet No. 11 Old Dominion 81, George Mason 45: At Norfolk, Va., Mery Andrade scored 21 points to lead the Lady Monarchs (16-3, 10-0 Colonial Athletic Association) over the Patriots (9-11, 6-4).

bullet No. 13 North Carolina 88, Wake Forest 66: At Chapel Hill, N.C., Juana Brown scored 29 points, helping the Tar Heels (21-3, 8-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) beat the Deacons (6-14, 2-8).

bullet No. 14 Virginia Tech 68, Dayton 60: At Dayton, Ohio, Tere Williams scored 18 points as the Hokies (19-1, 9-1 Atlantic 10) bested the Flyers (9-10, 5-4).

bullet No. 16 Virginia 75, No. 17 Clemson 55: At Charlottesville, Va., DeMya Walker scored 14 points, for the Cavaliers (15-5, 8-2 ACC) in a rout of the Tigers (17-4, 7-4).

Former Iolani School star Erin Stovall scored all five of her points in a 24-8 first-half run that helped Virginia pull away.

bullet No. 18 Penn State 88, Iowa 64: At Iowa City, Lisa Shepard scored 18 points as the Lady Lions (16-5, 8-3 Big Ten) rolled past the Hawkeyes (8-12, 3-7) for their fourth straight victory.

bullet No. 24 LSU 63, No. 19 Auburn 61, OT: At Baton Rouge, La., Latasha Dorsey hit a 10-foot jumper with one second left in overtime as LSU (15-5, 7-3 SEC) came from behind to beat Auburn (16-4, 6-3).

bullet No. 20 Boston College 64, St. John's 60: At New York, Becky Gottstein and Alissa Murphy each scored 20 points as the Eagles (17-3, 9-3 Big East) beat the Red Storm (10-13, 5-7).

bullet No. 22 Kansas 66, Kansas State 45: At Lawrence, Kan., Brooke Reves tallied 23 points to spark the Jayhawks (16-6, 6-3 Big 12) past the Wildcats (11-8, 4-5).


AP Women's Top 25

First-place votes in parentheses

 			Record	Pts	Prv
1. Tennessee (40) 	19-1	1,024	1
2. Purdue (1) 		19-1	981	2
3. Louisiana Tech 	17-2	947	3
4. Connecticut 		18-3	870	5
5. Colorado St. 	22-1	807	6
6. Notre Dame 		17-2	788	7
7. UCLA 		17-4	749	8
8. Georgia 		18-3	746	4
9. Duke 		17-4	738	9
10. Texas Tech	 	19-2	661	10
11. Old Dominion 	16-3	613	12
12. Rutgers 		18-4	549	13
13. North Carolina 	21-4	541	14
14. Virginia Tech 	19-1	517	11
15. Iowa St.		15-3	421	16
16. Virginia 		15-5	388	19
17. Clemson 		17-4	316	15
18. Penn St.	 	16-5	287	21
19. Auburn 		16-4	223	17
20. Boston College 	17-3	209	22
21. Alabama	 	13-7	161	23
22. Kansas	 	16-6	146	24
23. UC Santa Barbara 	15-3	144	25
24. LSU 		15-5	102	--
25. Fla. International	16-3	85	--
Others receiving votes: Ohio St. 83, Tulane 58, Oregon 50, Illinois 26, Toledo 22, Louisville 16, Marquette 12, Colorado 10, Florida 9, Xavier 9, SW Missouri St. 5, Nebraska 4, W. Kentucky 2, Washington 2, Michigan 1, Mississippi St. 1, Santa Clara 1, St. Mary's, Cal. 1.


Top 10 women

bullet No. 1 Tennessee 85, No. 23 Alabama 73

Tennessee: Holdsclaw 10-15 4-6 24, Catchings 7-14 7-9 22, Geter 2-2 0-0 4, Jolly 2-5 2-2 8, Randall 6-9 3-4 15, Snow 3-4 1-1 7, Butts 0-1 0-0 0, Clement 1-1 2-2 5, Pillow 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 31-51 19-24 85.

Alabama: Jones 2-8 6-9 10, Canty 15-24 2-5 33, Caudle 2-9 1-2 5, Carruth 2-8 0-0 6, Johnson 2-5 3-4 7, Vice 0-6 0-0 0, Williams 3-9 0-0 7, Crenshaw 0-0 0-0 0, Cartwell 2-4 1-3 5. Totals 28-73 13-23 73.

Halftime--Tennessee 41, Alabama 28. Total fouls--Tennessee 20, Alabama 20.

bullet No. 2 Purdue 80, Michigan State 66

Purdue: Douglas 4-11 7-7 15, Duhart 1-1 1-2 3, Cooper 1-3 0-0 2, Figgs 8-15 8-8 27, White-McCarty 10-19 3-3 25, Young 1-1 0-0 2, Komara 1-1 2-2 4, Crawford 1-2 0-1 2, Curless 0-1 0-0 0, Shaffer 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 27-55 21-23 80.

Michigan State: Dalgaard 2-6 6-6 11, Cummings 7-7 3-6 17, Rasmussen 10-17 0-1 21, Reese 1-10 2-2 5, Johnson 2-5 0-0 5, Pung 0-0 0-0 0, Skelly 0-0 1-2 1, Salscheider 2-3 2-4 6. Totals 24-48 14-21 66.

Halftime--Purdue 38, Michigan State 32. Fouled out--Reese. Total fouls--Purdue 18, Michigan State 20.

bullet No. 4 Connecticut 79, Pittsburgh 43

Pittsburgh: Balich 5-11 2-2 12, Webb 2-8 2-2 6, Morris 2-7 4-8 8, Blanton 2-9 4-6 8, Toney 2-10 1-2 6, Whitworth 1-1 1-2 3, Campbell 0-7 0-2 0, Hyman 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 14-54 14-24 43.

Connecticut: Jones 5-10 4-4 14, Williams 6-10 2-3 14, Sauer 3-9 2-2 8, Walters 5-5 2-2 17, Abrosimova 4-11 4-6 12, Abrlic 1-3 0-0 2, Schumacher 2-3 5-6 9, Glenney 1-2 0-0 3, Czel 0-1 0-0 0, Hansmeyer 0-2 0-0 0, Gaine 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-56 19-23 79.

Halftime--Connecticut 39, Pittsburgh 20. Total fouls--Pittsburgh 18, Connecticut 21.

bullet Mississippi State 78, No. 8 Georgia 72

Georgia: Ball 4-11 0-0 8, McDonald 6-10 0-1 12, Nolan 0-1 2-2 2, K.Miller 5-13 5-5 18, C.Miller 9-17 1-1 21, Irwin-Osbolt 5-13 0-0 11, Brown 0-1 0-0 0, Vishniakova 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 29-68 8-9 72.

Mississippi State: Graham 4-13 4-5 13, Perry 5-11 4-6 17, Fambrough 9-15 4-4 22, Harris 3-6 2-4 9, Overstreet 5-9 0-0 13, Hall 1-3 1-1 3, Benson 0-1 1-2 1, Thomas 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 27-61 16-22 78.

Halftime--Georgia 37, Mississippi State 36. Total fouls--Georgia 22, Mississippi State 13.


Women

bullet East
Boston College 64, St. John's 60
Connecticut 79, Pittsburgh 43
Daemen 69, Carlow 60
Dartmouth 56, Yale 47
Loyola, Md. 75, Canisius 73
Marymount, Va. 83, Villa Julie 44
Massachusetts 83, Fordham 51
Nazareth, N.Y. 83, Russell Sage 31
Niagara 65, Marist 61
St. Bonaventure 68, Rhode Island 59
St. Joseph's 69, Temple 42
St. Joseph's, Maine 75, Maine-Presque Isle 44
Wash., Mo. 67, Carnegie-Mellon 44
West Virginia 78, Seton Hall 70
Yeshiva 60, Purchase 29

bullet South
Cincinnati 70, Tulane 51
Columbus St. 75, S.C.-Aiken 56
Emory 76, Chicago 64
Florida 78, Vanderbilt 69
LSU 63, Auburn 61, OT
Louisville 74, Southern Miss. 58
Mississippi 68, South Carolina 56
Mississippi St. 78, Georgia 72
N. Carolina St. 85, G. Washington 72
North Carolina 88, Wake Forest 66
Old Dominion 81, George Mason 45
Richmond 70, William & Mary 63
Tennessee 85, Alabama 73
Va. Comm. 70, James Madison 63
Virginia 75, Clemson 55

bullet Midwest
DePaul 82, Ala.-Birmingham 68
Kansas 66, Kansas St. 45
Marquette 69, Memphis 51
Northwestern 66, Minnesota 53
Ohio St. 76, Indiana 58
Penn St. 88, Iowa 64
Purdue 80, Michigan St. 66
Virginia Tech 68, Dayton 60
Wichita St. 71, Creighton 57
Wisconsin 70, Michigan 46
Xavier 84, Duquesne 64

bullet Southwest
Arkansas 74, Kentucky 69
Rice 80, Texas Christian 71

bullet Far West
Evergreen St. 49, E. Oregon 48


WAC Standings -- Women

bullet Pacific

	 	Conference	 All Games
	 	W	L	Pct.	W	L	Pct.
Utah	 	 6	 1	 .857	 15	 4	 .789
BYU 		 6	 1	 .857	 12	 7	 .632
New Mexico 	 5	 2	 .714	 14	 5	 .737
Hawaii	 	 4	 3	 .571	 12	 7	 .632
San Diego St. 	 3	 4	 .429	6	 13	 .316
UTEP 		 2	 5	 .286	8	11	 .421
Fresno St. 	 2	 5	 .286	7	 13	 .350
San Jose St. 	 0	 7	 .000	2	 18	 .100
bullet Mountain

	 	Conference	 All Games
	 	W	L	Pct.	W	L	Pct.
Colorado St.	7	0	1.000	22	1	.957
Rice 		5	2	.714	12	7	.632
SMU 		5	2	.714	10	9	.526
TCU 		4	3	.571	12	7	.632
UNLV		3	4	.429	11	7	.611
Wyoming 	2	5	.286	6	12	.333
Tulsa		2	5	.286	4	15	.211
Air Force	0	7	.000	5	14	.263


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