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Pierce rallies to beat Lane men.


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Demetrius Crosby scored 30 points and hit 10-of-11 shots from the free-throw line free-throw line
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See foul line.
 to help Pierce College In 2006 the Library won a national Excellence award. Academics
Pierce College offers associate's degrees, mainly in the arts and sciences. There are also certificate programs in early childhood education, social services, dental hygienist, and others.
 rally to an 86-82 victory over Lane Community College in the semifinals of the Lane Crossover Tournament on Saturday night.

Lane will play in the third-place game against Walla Walla Walla Walla (wŏl`ə wŏl`ə), city (1990 pop. 26,478), seat of Walla Walla co., SE Wash., at the junction of the Walla Walla River and Mill Creek, near the Oregon line; inc. 1862.  at 6 p.m. tonight. Pierce will play Clackamas, which defeated Walla Walla 86-77 on Saturday night, in the championship game at 8 p.m.

The Titans led 43-36 at halftime, but Pierce shot 70 percent from the field in the second half, outscoring Lane 50-39 in that period. Pierce shot 58.8 percent for the game.

Dave Brautigam led Lane with 23 points and eight rebounds, and Chris Olson added 21 points before fouling out. Tyler Zornes added 15 points for Pierce, and Darlus Vaiclua scored 14.

In Saturday's consolation round, Lower Columbia defeated Shoreline 79-76 and Bellevue defeated Blue Mountain 86-74.

Women's basketball Women's basketball is one of the few games which developed in tandem with men's. It became popular, spreading from the east coast of the United States to the west coast, in large part via women's colleges.  

Heidi Gilbert scored 23 points, hitting five three-pointers, and dished dished  
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 out four assists to help Lane Community College remain unbeaten with a 103-50 thrashing thrashing: see threshing.


Excessive paging in a virtual memory computer. If programs are not written to run in a virtual memory environment, the operating system may spend excessive amounts of time swapping program pages in and out of the disk.
 of Blue Mountain on Saturday in the semifinals of the Olympic Crossover Tournament in Bremerton, Wash.

The Titans, 8-0 overall, also got 15 points, six rebounds and five steals from Nicole Brown.

Lane took a 51-25 lead at halftime and was never headed in the second half. The Titans play Whatcom in today's tournament championship game.

Wrestling

Oregon will host a dual meet against No. 2-ranked Oklahoma State at 7:30 tonight in McArthur Court McArthur Court is a basketball arena located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene. Also known as "The Pit," it is known as one of the toughest arenas in the country for opposing players to play in. The arena is named for Clifton N. .

The Cowboys (3-1) have nine of their 10 regular wrestlers ranked in Intermat's top 25 poll, including No. 1 Johnny Thompson (133 pounds) and No. 1 Pat Popolizio (184). As a team, their only loss this season was to top-ranked Minnesota.

The Ducks (2-1) have four ranked wrestlers, though it will be without Jason Harless (No. 16, 133), who sprained his left ankle in practice on Wednesday and will be out of action for four to six weeks.

Oregon lost 33-3 at Oklahoma State last season.

Baseball

Bert and Shirley Babb of Eugene have been selected as sponsors of the year by the American Legion Baseball American Legion Baseball is a variety of amateur baseball played by teenage boys in 45 states in the USA. Purpose
According to the American Legion, the purpose of American Legion Baseball is to give young men "an opportunity to develop their skills, personal fitness,
 Commissioners of Oregon.

The Babbs have made contributions to the Eugene Pepsi Challengers program over several years.

Shirley Babb has spent three years guiding the Pepsi Challengers Baseball Camp. The camp serves about 150 children each year.

Bert Babb has provided supplies for several years for the Challengers' two major tournaments, allowing the organizations to serve breakfasts for four days for all teams in the tournament.
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Title Annotation:Regional Roundup: LCC's women stay perfect after easy victory over Blue Mountain.; Sports
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Dec 16, 2001
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