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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1984
Page
21
The Houston Cougars beat Virginia 49-47 in overtime as Rickie Winslow delivered a thunderous dunk after Akeem Olajuwon's late shot misfired. Olajuwon struggled early and Virginia rallied, with Othell Wilson tying the game at 43 before Winslow's decisive play.
Houston star Akeem Olajuwon scored 12 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Cougars edged Virginia 49 47 in a Final Four semifinal. Olajuwon misfired on a five foot air shot with 34 seconds left but Rickie Winslow dunked to seal the victory. Virginia coach Terry Holland praised his team’s effort despite the loss.
Georgetown hammered Kentucky 53 to 40 in the NCAA semifinals as the Wildcats, led by Melvin Turpin and Sam Bowie, went nearly 0-for-22 in the second half. Joe Hall admitted the 9 percent second-half shooting was unexplainable, while Winston Bennett's late 16-foot jumper finally sparked Georgetown's defense to seal the win.
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