USC VS. STANFORD.Tipoff: 7 p.m., Maples Pavilion The raucous student section that roots for the men's basketball team is called "6th Man" and it is located in several rows along courtside. The 6th Man, alongside the Stanford Band forms one of the loudest, most creative crowds in college sports. . TV/Radio: No TV, 1540-AM. USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. (8-8, 3-4) update: The Trojans own just two victories at Maples Pavilion since 1992, with wins in 1999 and 2002. Neither forward Jeff McMillan nor forward Gregg Guenther Gregg Guenther, Jr. (born January 29, 1982 in Calabasas, CA) is a National Football League tight end for the Cincinnati Bengals. College career Guenther played basketball and football at the University of Southern California. practiced Friday because of soreness but will be available for today's game. USC coach Henry Bibby Charles Henry Bibby (born November 24, 1949 in Franklinton, North Carolina) is a former professional basketball player and current assistant coach with the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). said he might start Guenther because of the increased physical play in the Pacific-10 Conference The Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) is a college athletic conference which operates in the western United States. It participates in the NCAA's Division I. Membership Full members this season. Freshman guard Lodrick Stewart will replace Errick Craven in the starting lineup, as punishment for Craven kicking Cal guard Richard Midgley on Thursday. Stanford (15-0, 6-0) update: The Cardinal has won its first 15 games for the third time since 1997-98 and are off to the third-longest season-opening streak in school history; Stanford went 20-0 to start the 2000-2001 season. Forward Justin Davis made 10 of 11 shots against 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 and scored 21 points. - Scott Wolf UCLA at CALIFORNIA Tipoff: 1 p.m., Haas Pavilion. TV/Radio: Ch. 2; 1150-AM, 690-AM. UCLA (9-5, 5-2) update: Coach Ben Howland said he will keep the same starting lineup - Ryan Hollins, T.J. Cummings, Trevor Ariza, Dijon Thompson and Cedric Bozeman - as the one that lost Thursday at Stanford. Only four opponents have shot better than 43.5 percent from the field against the Bruins, who lost each of those games. UCLA hasn't won in Berkeley since 2000. Cal (7-8, 3-4) update: The Bears are coming off a 63-62 victory over USC behind 22 points from sophomore guard Richard Midgley, and they are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. their first back-to-back wins of the season. It's a young team that starts three freshmen - forwards Marquise Kately and Leon Powe and point guard Ayinde Ubaka. Center Amit Tamir is the only senior in the starting lineup. - Brian Dohn PEPPERDINE vs. LMU LMU Ludwig Maximilians Universität (München) LMU Loyola Marymount University LMU Leeds Metropolitan University (UK) LMU Lincoln Memorial University LMU Location Measurement Unit Tipoff: 7:30 p.m., Firestone Fieldhouse. TV/Radio: Fox Sports Net 2; no radio. Pepperdine (7-12, 2-2) update: With no football team, tonight's game serves as homecoming for the Malibu school. And Waves fans will get their first chance to see junior forward Yakhouba Diawara play in person this season. After sitting out the first 17 games in an NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association eligibility dispute, Diawara is averaging 17.0 points and 3.5 rebounds since returning. Sophomore Alex Acker will play tonight after missing the past two games with a sprained ankle. Loyola Marymount (10-7, 1-3) update: The Lions have lost 10 consecutive games to Pepperdine, a streak that dates to 1999. Loyola Marymount took UCLA to overtime and lost by just eight points to Virginia this season. - Ross Siler CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge vs. CAL POLY Tipoff: 7:05 p.m., Northridge gym. TV/Radio: No TV or radio; Internet at www.GoMatadors.com. CSUN (6-9, 2-5) update: CSUN's defense again was porous Thursday, when it allowed UC Santa Barbara to shoot 56.8 percent from the field in a 59-47 loss. The Matadors had just 19 rebounds by four players, including a season-high nine by Eto Onyenegecha. CSUN has two wins in its past seven games, to Big West Conference bottom-feeders Cal State Fullerton and Long Beach State. Cal Poly (6-8, 1-5) update: The Mustangs started the season with a bang, beating Pacific-10 Conference teams California and USC on the road. What's puzzling is they've struggled in the Big West; like the Matadors, Cal Poly has lost three in a row and five of its past six. Center Varnie Dennis - reprimanded last week for inappropriate language and criticism of another player - averages a team-high 19 points and 7.6 rebounds, and forward Shane Schilling averages 17.4 points. - Jill Painter |
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