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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 2006

Page

21

Herrera Named All American Pitcher for UNM Lobos

University of New Mexico junior Danny Ray Herrera earned second-team All American honors from Collegiate Baseball for 2004. The Permian graduate went 10-0 with a 2.24 ERA in 17 starts, threw 128 1 3 innings, and recorded 104 strikeouts. Herrera is expected to be drafted in MLB amateur draft and has talked with four teams. He joined UNM’s Dean Duane as an All American pitcher and is among CSTV Player of the Year finalists.

University of New Mexico Danny Ray Herrera Louisville Herrera MLB Lobos Dean Duane CSTV

Heat reach Finals as Wade powers win over Pistons

Heat defeat Detroit 95 78 ending the Pistons two year reign as East champions. Shaquille ONeal posts 28 points and 16 rebounds while Dwyane Wade adds 14 after hospital brief. Jason Williams scores 21 on efficient 10-for-12 shooting as Heat secure first Finals berth and await Dallas or Phoenix. Hamilton leads Pistons with 33 in a strong regular season finish.

Miami Shaquille O'Neal Dwyane Wade Heat Detroit Pistons Jason Williams Pat Riley Wade Dallas Phoenix Richard Hamilton Detroit

Arizona Hands Texas 2 0 in WCWS Second Round

Alicia Hollowell fired a four hit shutout as Arizona topped Texas 2 0 in Oklahoma City to advance in the Women's College World Series. Arizona improves to 51 10 while Texas suffers a third loss this season for star Cat Osterman as Callista Balko and Caitlin Lowe spark the two run sixth. Osterman walks two and fans nine before the Longhorns meet the Friday winner between UCLA and Alabama.

Oklahoma City Alicia Hollowell Arizona Texas Cat Osterman Longhorns Osterman Callista Balko Caitlin Lowe Shannon Thomas Hollowell UCLA Alabama

Midland High Bulldogs near spot in 5A state baseball race

Midland High improved to 31-9 and beat El Paso Socorro 9-4 at Kobernot Field to take a 1-0 lead in the Region I SA finals. Jeremy Baker pitched seven innings allowing four runs on seven hits with eight strikeouts. Justin Whittenburg went 3-for-4 with a double, a homer and three RBIs as Midland built an early 2-0 edge and withstood Socorro’s two-run reply before pulling away with five runs in the fourth. The series resumes with Game 3 at noon, 30 minutes after the end of Game 2.

Alpine Midland High Bulldogs Bulldogs el Paso Socorro Kobernot Field Jeremy Baker Justin Whittenburg Midland High Socorro Midland

Suns Face Mavericks in Winner-Take-All Faceoff

Phoenix already erased a 3 1 deficit to beat the Lakers and survived a Game 7 against the Clippers. Now the Suns must win two in a row to deny Dallas its first NBA Finals berth as the Mavericks aim to close out in Phoenix. Devin Harris notes a rested star, while fans and tensions linger from a previous Suns home game.

Phoenix Lakers Clippers Suns Mavericks US Airways Center Dallas Avery Johnson Cassandra Dallas Mavericks Dirk Nowitzki Devin Harris

Golden Cranes Must Sweep To Stay Alive In Regional Final

In a best of three Region I 2A final at Driggers Field McMurry Abilene Holliday led Crane 5 4 after Game 1. Game 2 is at 4 p.m. Saturday with a possible 30 minute follow up. Crane 21 8 hopes to throttle Holliday 20 5 running game while improving pitching led by Travis Lee and relief arms Esparza Sutherland Castellon.

Crane High School Manuel Fox Roman Rodriguez Holliday McMurry University Walt Driggers Field Abilene Golden Cranes Driggers Field Crane Eagles Naldo Esparza

Roughnecks seek 24th straight win vs CenTex after Belton clash

Odessa Roughnecks coach Mike Esposito aims for a 24 game regular season winning streak as they prepare to host CenTex at Bell County Expo Center following a 74 65 win over CenTex last May 3 in Belton quarterback Tommy Jones threw for 259 yards and five touchdowns.

Odessa Roughnecks Belton CenTex Tommy Jones Roughnecks Odessa Barracudas Bell County Expo Center Mike Esposito Esposito San Angelo

Basin's Best Volleyball Clinic opens in Odessa

Linda McMillan, Odessa High School head coach since 2000, staged the Basin's Best Volleyball Clinic at Odessa High School Fieldhouse. The inaugural event runs Friday with three speakers and six more sessions Saturday, aiming to grow volleyball in ECISD and the Odessa area.

Linda McMillan Odessa High School McMillan OHS Odessa Wimberley ECISD Quitman High School Keith Guyon Odessa High

Owens Saddles Up With Cowboys

Terrell Owens returned to the Dallas Cowboys for his first formal workout, greeting cameras in the locker room. He praised the coach, team, and owner and expressed eagerness to help the club win while donning No. 81.

Irving Terrell Owens Dallas Cowboys Owens

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