COLLEGE ROUNDUP: UCLA'S STARS RETURN, WIN.Byline: Daily News 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 had its missing stars back Friday, and it made a huge difference. Danesha Adams and freshman Lauren Cheney, making their debuts after missing the season's first two weekends while on international duty, scored goals to lead the fifth-ranked Bruins to a 2-1 triumph over No. 4 Texas A&M in the UCLA Women's Cup. Adams, winner of the Bronze Ball as third-best player at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship The FIFA U-20 Women's World Championship is a world championship football tournament, organized by FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), for national teams of women under age 20. The tournament is held in even-numbered years. , gave UCLA a 14th-minute lead and her U.S. teammate Cheney scored the winner in the 78th minute. Also back from the Americans' fourth-place finish in Russia were goalkeeper Val Henderson, defender Erin Hardy and midfielder Tina DiMartino. No. 3 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. won the opener, beating Connecticut 2-1 in overtime. No. 17 USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. (3-1-1) drilled Drake 3-0 on goals by Rosa Anna Tantillo, Lauren Brown and Kelley Finch at the Nebraska Adidas Invitational. Former Chatsworth High standout Lindsey Redlin scored her second goal of the season Pepperdine (3-1-1) beat visiting Tulsa 3-1. Bruins notch first win: Former Highland High of Palmdale star Maxwell Griffin scored goals in the 57th and 59th minutes to lead UCLA's 10th- ranked men's soccer team to a 2-0 triumph over No.15 New Mexico, last year's NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association runner-up, on the opening day of the Lobos' tournament. Cal State Northridge (1-1-1) topped Oakland 2-0 in the first game on goals by Ryan Rossi and freshman Sunghyun Kim. USC sweeps pair: USC's 10th-ranked women's volleyball team swept Florida State and South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. on the opening day of the Gamecock Invitational in Columbia, S.C. Asia Kaczor totaled 33 kills for the Trojans (8-0), who have won six matches by 3-0 scorelines. Nana Meriwether had 22 kills with a .759 attack percentage to lead No. 3 UCLA (7-0) to a 3-1 win over Texas State at the Pioneer Classic in Denver. Pepperdine (3-3), behind Rachel Lumsden and former Oaks Christian of Westlake Village standout Julie Rubenstein, swept American at the Golden Bear Invitational in Berkeley, and Cal State Northridge (3-3) opened the UNLV UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas Invitational with a 3-0 triumph over Xavier. CAPTION(S): box Box: LOCAL HEROES - Daily News |
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