COLLEGE : JOHNSON SCORES 21 POINTS TO LEAD PEPPERDINE TO WIN.Byline: Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. Marques Johnson Marques Kevin Johnson (born February 6 1956 in Nachitoches, Louisiana, U.S.) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA, playing for the Milwaukee Bucks (1977-84), Los Angeles Clippers (1984-87), and Golden State Warriors (1989-90). scored a season-high 21 points to help Pepperdine to a 75-69 victory over Santa Clara Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. on Friday night at Firestone Fieldhouse Firestone Fieldhouse is a multipurpose arena located in Malibu, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. It was built in 1973 as the home of the Pepperdine University Waves basketball and volleyball teams, who still play at the Fieldhouse today. . Marc McDowell added 19 points for the Waves (6-17, 4-7 West Coast Conference). Marlon Garnett led Santa Clara (13-10, 7-4) with 14 points as five Broncos scored in double figures. Brian Jones added 13 points, Jason Sedlock and Drew Zurek 12 each and Craig Johnson 11. Pepperdine led 57-47 on a layup by Bryan Hill with 12:58 to play. Santa Clara used a 12-3 run over the next 5:58 to pull to 60-59 on Sedlock's basket. St. Mary's 69, Loyola Marymount 65: Josh Unruh made two free throws with 4.3 seconds remaining to lift St. Mary's at Loyola Marymount. The Gaels (17-7, 7-4 West Coast Conference) led by 25 points with 18:59 remaining in the game. Loyola (6-17, 3-8) used spurts of 14-0 and 12-3 to get back into the game. Tim Kennedy led Loyola with 16 points. Kenny Hotopp added 14 points and 13 rebounds. WOMEN USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. 77, Arizona St. 63: Tina Thompson scored 22 points for the Trojans (16-5, 10-2 Pac 10) at USC. Molly Tuter led the Sun Devils with 18 points. Arizona State shot just 31 percent from the field. Arizona 90, UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX 78: Adia Barnes scored 20 points to lead five Wildcats (18-4, 8-3 Pac-10) in double figures in Westwood. Tawana Grimes led UCLA (10-1, 4-8) with 22 points. Maylana Martin added 21 points and Melanie Pearson 20. |
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