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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1986

Page

15

Upsets Shake College Hoops Across Ranks

Ranked teams stumble as Tampa tops North Carolina State 67-62 while Division II Tampa defeats an ACC foe. TCU ffalls Oklahoma 95-82 and Loyola of Chicago edges Illinois 83-82. Iowa rolls Portland 84-65 in Anteater Classic opener. Pittsburgh beats Kansas 75-72 after late Jayhawks rally, Rod Brookins closing with four free throws.

Tampa North Carolina State Texas Christian Oklahoma Loyola of Chicago Illinois N.C. State Jim Valvano Louisville Purdue Jerome Lane Curtis Aiken Pittsburgh Kansas Panthers Jayhawks Rod Brookin Pitt

Vols and Texas seek Orange Bowl rematch in Miami title game

Top ranked Tennessee faces No 2 Texas for the Orange Bowl tournament title after each posted semifinal wins. Bridgette Gordon scored 26 as Tennessee rallied to beat Southern California 89 75, while Texas routed Ohio State 97 63. Georgia captured the Wildcat tournament crown with Sherrelle Warren leading 24 points.

Penn State Miami Tennessee Texas Vols Austin Pat Summitt Southern California Longhorns Sumumitt Ohio State Buckeyes Bridgette Gordon Sheila Frost Georgia Villanova Sherrelle Warren Katrina McClain DeeDee Fraser Katrina Andy Landers

Frogs back on track in upset over Oklahoma finals chic

Texas Christian defeated Oklahoma 95-82 in the All-College Classic in Oklahoma City to end the Sooners three-year hold on the tournament. Jim Killingsworth praised the win as momentum for conference play as TCU improved to 9-3, earning a tournament MVP in Dixon who hit four threes.

Texas Christian Oklahoma Jim Killingsworth Killer Frogs Oklahoma City Sooners Nevada Las Vegas Horned Frogs Dixon Texas Tech North Carolina Charlotte Mike Nelson

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