St Johns Routs Syracuse After AP Rise to No 25
The St John's Redmen climbed to No 25 in the AP poll and then defeated Syracuse 90 to 70. Coach Brian Mahoney downplays rankings and highlights season prep and early challenges.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1993
Page
7
The St John's Redmen climbed to No 25 in the AP poll and then defeated Syracuse 90 to 70. Coach Brian Mahoney downplays rankings and highlights season prep and early challenges.
The Redmen would move to 13-5 in the Big East with a Saturday win over No. 10 Seton Hall. A victory would guarantee St. John’s at least a tie for the conference title after last season’s shared crown with Georgetown. Syracuse surged at Madison Square Garden but fell behind then, as St. John’s pulled away to a decisive 90-70 win.
Jeff Webster scored 19 points and Bryatt Vann added 17 as Oklahoma defeated Oklahoma State 89 to 80. Oklahoma improved to 19 9 while Oklahoma State dropped to 18 6 in a tightly contested game played before 11 497 fans.
No 23 Massachusetts with Jerome Malloy scoring 6 of 9 including four 3 pointers helped the Minutemen extend an Atlantic 10 title bid against St Bonaventure. Malloy stayed hot as UMass remained champs of the conference race.
Alonzo Mourning grabbed a career high 22 rebounds and added 17 points with nine blocks as Charlotte beat Utah 110-107. Larry Johnson led the Hornets with 28 points while John Newman added 23 on 9-for-10 shooting. Karl Malone scored 32 for Utah, which dropped its fifth straight since the All-Star break.
Terry Mills scores a career high 41 points including a late 3 as Detroit edges Boston 99 to 95. Rodman dominates boards with 19 rebounds while Dumars and Thomas contribute key numbers in a tight fourth quarter.
Mike Roach drove in four runs as South Aiken beat Wagener-Salley 10-0 in a second round Midland Valley High School Baseball Tournament game. Ryan McNew added three hits and four shutout innings for the Thoroughbreds, who moved to 2-0 in round robin play. Batesburg-Leesville also improved to 2-0 with a 4-2 win over Midland Valley. The Thoroughbreds face Batesburg-Leesville next at 4:45 p.m. while Midland Valley hosts Wagener-Salley at 6:45 p.m.
USC Aiken sits fifth after the opening round of the Francis Marion Spring Inter Collegiate at Florence Country Club. The Pacers shot 306, eight back of leaders UNC Greensboro and North Florida, with UNC Greensboro's John McCann and Coastal Carolina's Charlie Walters tied for the 68s lead. David Quick led USC Aiken with 74, followed by 76 from David Davis and 78 from Brian Kassel and Noel Pack. Ed Reevey carded an 81. The event notes list a 17th annual Triple Crown Road Race at Weeks Center with $10 entry fees and a $2 late postmark surcharge. details mention Weeks Center.
Belvedere seeks former Belvedere Girls Softball League players from the 1970s and earlier for a 20th anniversary event on March 27. Softball games will feature players from past teams. interested individuals should call Peterson at 442-4412.
USC Aiken tops Newberry 79 65 behind balanced scoring led by Tyron Orr and Melinda Ryans while Keisha Smith and Sonya Cato contribute strong inside play. Newberry’s Natasha Epps and Ruby Fullard keep it close before USC Aiken pulls away in second half.
Randy Wiesner belts a solo homer to fuel a USC Aiken rally while Eric Chapman Kurt Venneman and others drive in runs. The Pacers dominate Mount St Mary's 19 to 3 after seven and a half innings as Steve Lee works relief.
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