Gophers Triump Over Sooners In NIT Quarterfinal Bid
Minnesota eased past Oklahoma 86 72 to reach the NIT quarterfinals as Voshon Leonard led with 17 points and the Sooners posted a postseason record 31.3 percent shooting.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1993
Page
8
Minnesota eased past Oklahoma 86 72 to reach the NIT quarterfinals as Voshon Leonard led with 17 points and the Sooners posted a postseason record 31.3 percent shooting.
Nate Tubbs led Minnesota with 12 points as the 19 10 Gophers defeated Oklahoma 86 72 in Oxford Ohio quarterfinals. Bryatt Vann scored 23 for Oklahoma while Billy Tubbs argued with referees and was assessed a technical foul.
Southwest Missouri State defeats Jackson State 70 52 in a close game as Johnny Murdock scores 17 points including two crucial third period threes. The Bears improve to 20 10 while Jackson State finishes 25 9.
Michael Adams drilled two key three pointers in the fourth quarter as the Washington Bullets beat the New Jersey Nets 97 92. Stewart and Adams each scored 22 points for Washington while Petrovic led New Jersey with 19 points. The game featured Derrick Coleman grabbing 15 rebounds for the Nets and a 56 42 rebounding edge for New Jersey.
Dikembe Mutombo led Denver with 21 points, 10 rebounds and eight blocks as the Nuggets beat Utah 107 to 93 to snap a five game losing streak. Bryant Stith added 14 points and Denver pulled away late after a 42 42 tie.
Clemson edged UAB 74 73 as the clock malfunctioned at the end with one second left. Wright led Clemson with 18 points while Bovain scored 14 and Gray 11. Jackson had 17 for UAB as Clemson grabbed a late 43 31 lead before UAB surged to threaten. Bartow praised the home crowd for lifting his team in the closing minutes.
Blackmon led the Jaguars in points per game and blocks, topping Peach Belt charts. Boggs paced the Patriots with 17.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 66.9 percent field goals. First team also includes McCord, Hicks, Deveaux and Thurston. second team lists Jones, Patterson and Reinhard.
Allendale Fairfax uses a walk by Mario O Bannon to push across the winning run in the bottom of the 10th, defeating Silver Bluff 2 1 in a Region 6 AA baseball game. Silver Bluff leads on early and late hits while North Augusta and Silver Bluff dominate in girls and boys track with multiple top times and a 70 68 girls score.
South Aiken High School carded a team total of 159 to defeat Aiken and Midland Valley at Midland Valley Golf Club. Midland Valley led with Adam Swearin gen posting 37 while Brennan King of South Aiken and Brent Willing of Aiken had 38s. Other scores included Brian Danning 40 and Russ Padgett 40 for Thoroughbreds, Jason Gabriel 41, Chad Meldrum 40, Derek Miller 41, Rob Heilig 42 for Aiken, and Keith Downs 41 with Sherman Culler and Jeremy Herrington 44 for Midland Valley.
Aiken High School boys and girls track teams defeated Airport High 97-27 and 72-54 respectively at Thurmond track. Aiken leaders included Stephanie Kurzeja in 3200 meters and April Parks in 100 and 200 meters, with Pat Odom and Sammy Roach starring for the boys.
North Augusta High School boys improve to 9-1 with a five-school track meet victory totaling 124 points. Strom Thurmond and Silver Bluff trail with 44, McCormick 23, and Ridge Spring Monetta 2. Chris Livingston, Calvin Owens and Alfred Mealing each won multiple events.
Barnwell High School defeated Bamberg Ehrhardt and Orangeburg Wilkinson at Sweetwater Country Club. Barnwell shot 164, Bamberg 193, Orangeburg Wilkinson 203.
Brookland-Cayce High School defeated South Aiken High School 7-1 in a boys match. Neil Vanclease scored three goals for the Bearcats (5-0) while Jeff Collins, Lee Dang, Jamie Hook and Hans Whetstone added one each. Russell Chapin scored South Aiken’s lone goal.
Six local players trained at Houndslake captured titles in recent invitational and regional events. Jay Ingle won the boys 12 title at the Topspin Invitational in Lexington, also securing the doubles with Porter. Other champions include Goetzman and Thurmond in boys 18, Jerath twins in girls 12, and Heaton in Florence.
Laura Wise scored three goals for the Lady Thoroughbreds who improved to 3 1 with a 6 1 win over Flora Alicia Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora Flora.
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