COLLEGE ROUNDUP: CAL LU OPENS WITH VICTORY.Byline: Daily News Connor Pearce kicked a 38-yard field goal with 2:15 to play Saturday, and Cal Lutheran pulled out a 17-14 comeback victory against Pacific Lutheran in Puyallup, Wash. The Kingsmen, coming off an 8-1 campaign in which they failed to reach the NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III playoffs, overcame a 14-7 fourth-quarter deficit for their second straight season-opening win over PLU PLU Pacific Lutheran University PLU People Like Us (LGBT community) PLU Price Look-Up PLU Primary Logical Unit PLU Product Look-Up PLU Phi Lambda Upsilon (National Chemistry Honor Society) . Danny Jones completed 14 of 25 passes for 234 yards and two touchdowns, and Louis Montano (Canyon High of Canyon Country) rushed for 74 yards on 20 carries. ... Andy Collins completed 16 of 19 passes for 227 yards and three touchdowns as Occidental, ranked ninth in NCAA Division III, beat Lewis & Clark 49-7 in Eagle Rock. Matt Anderson rushed for 101 yards and two first-quarter touchdowns, and Jason Haller ran for two late scores. Volleyball: Sophomore Jessica Gysin had a team-high 14 kills as No.10 USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. (9-0) handed St. John's its first loss of the season, 30-22, 30-17, 30-20 at the Gamecock Invitational in Columbia, S.C. ... Katie Carter had 11 kills as No. 3 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 defeated Georgia 30-14, 30-24, 30-20 at the Pioneer Classic in Denver. ... Heather Hughes combined for 30 kills, 23 digs and five aces as Loyola Marymount (8-2) swept SMU SMU Southern Methodist University SMU Solid (Waste) Management Unit SMU Saint Mary's University (Halifax, Nova Scotia; Philippines) SMU Singapore Management University SMU Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 30-18, 30-20, 30-26 and Nevada 30-25, 30-18, 30-16 to win the LMU Four Points Sheraton-LAX Classic. ... Cal State Northridge (3-4) hit just .055 (35 kills and 28 errors) in a 30-19, 30-20, 30-20 loss against host UNLV UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas . Men's water polo: Brian McShane and Cutberto Hernandez each scored threegoals and Ian Elliott made 15 saves as host LMU (4-1), ranked ninth nationally, defeated No.6 Pepperdine 9-7. Doug Mann led the Waves (3-2) with three goals. ... Jovan Vranes scored twice as No.2 USC opened its season with a 10-4 victory at home against No.11 UC Irvine. The Trojans, who have won 20 straight, play at Loyola Marymount today. Cross country: Reynaldo Barrera took second among collegiate runners as LMU won the men's title at the USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. Invitational. It was the Lions' first invitational championship under ninth-year head coach Scott Guerrero. Women's soccer: Pierce (4-2-1) defeated Antelope Valley 6-0 and Sacramento City 3-1 to advance to the championship of the Victor Valley Tournament in Victorville. Elia Petrossian (Montclair Prep) and Poirsha Woolfork (Van Nuys) scored three goals for the Brahmas, who play Cuyamaca in today's final. |
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