European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 15, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday february 15, 1986 Mustang girls trim crusaders to near Small schools title Stuttgart Munich s girls moved closer to a second straight Small schools basketball title Friday with a 46-32 Victory Over Bonn. Munich which captured the title a year ago at shape Belgium will meet the win Ner of the Baum older Brussels game which was to take place later Friday. Baum older was seeking to establish a Dodds record by recording its 34th straight Victory. Kelly Johnson ignited the winners in the first Quarter when she scored nine of her game High is Points. Gretta Gorsey tossed in tour others for the Mustangs As Munich broke to a 13-4 Lead after eight minutes. The Mustangs increased the Lead to 23 12 at half time but the crusaders moved within 35-26 to Start the final period. The Mustangs rattled off six consecutive to open the final period and Send Bonn into the Consolation bracket. Lauri Oliver added 13 Points for the win ners who controlled the boards behind Johnson Gorsey and Karen Zoubra who combined for 26 rebounds. Alix Ronka led the crusaders with 11 Points. Giessen making its first appearance in Dodds moved within one game of the boys title Friday by hammering Ansbach 67-51. The Griffins who came up with 20 steals will meet bad Kreuz Nach in sat urday s championship. Vince Mcgee led with 24 Points 14 coming in the second half. Tyrone Thomas added 20, including a half court bomb at the intermission Buzzer that gave Gissen a 28-24 Lead. Darren stray led the cougars with 15 Points followed by Mark Howard with 12 and Andy Mclean with ii. In a Friday s boys winners bracket game bad or Jaznach 65, Baumhauer 61david Layman and Clint Kirk s free throw accuracy helped to bring Down the bucs. Layman hit All four of his attempts and Kirk connected on All three of his in the fourth Quarter to stave off Baum older. The bearcats placed four players in double figures. Kenny Holden led the Way with 16 Points and also dished out seven assists. Terence Danile Layman and Kirk All scored 14 Points. In Friday s boys Consolation games Patch 78, shape 64 the panthers broke open a close game in the fourth Quarter to capture a foul plagued affair. Patch was whistled for 31 violations to shape s 26, but a 12-player contingent helped the winners survive the personals. Patch connected on 22 of 37 free throw attempts. Shape hit on 25 of 40. Daryl Durham scored 24 Points and also grabbed 14 rebounds to Pace the winners. in with 17 Points. Mark Newton tossed in 26 Points 12 for the losers. Vilseck 66, accent 56 the Falcons built a 46-21 halftime Lead and breezed behind Steve Johnson an Tommy buckely. The pair scored 15 and 11 Points respectively. Stacey Keanaaina grabbed 12 rebounds and blocked seven shots to keep accent off balance. Hank Wendling of accent took scor ing honors with 18 Points. In Friday s girls Consolation games Patch 44, Bamberg 29 Melissa Cleary and Alexis Boukalis combined for 28 Points to Lead the Host school Deary s 16 Points led All scorers. Lori Long topped the Barons with 12. Fulda 34, Vilseck 31 Fulda s Trio of Lawanda love Kim Sampson and Suye Rupp gave Fulda scored 11 joints Samson 10 and Rupp eight to give Fulda a shot at sat urday s fifth place title. Vilseck s Stacey Keanaaina goes for a Layup against bucs Fred Duckworth. Baum older won the Small schools game thursday 68-55 Nuernberg boys tip royals gain final by Ben Abramss a prep sports editor Mannheim Germany Mike Rothwell and Jeff Cage Sank a pair of pressure free throws within 18 seconds of each other to move the Nuernberg eagles into the boys championship game or the Dodds big schools basketball tournament Here Friday. The 60-56 Victory Over ram Stem came after the eagles of Don Karr dissipated an 8-Point Lead in less than three minutes. The eagles appeared to have everything under control when Frank Gotz dribbled through the Ramstein defense for an easy Layup and then stole the inbound pass with 2 48 on the , Nuernberg was unable to make us four Corner control game work and Ramstein forced four straight turnovers. It turned them into game tying Points on a rebound Basket by Denny Powns and three straight drive ins by Nathan Stokes. However Ramstein s Jim Bellotte Drew a foul trying to grab the inbound throw after Stokes tying Basket and Rothwel cashed in for a 58-56 Lead. The royals worked the Dock Down to 8seconds, but the attempt to re tie the game by Powns missed. Cage grabbed the rebound and was fouled by Jacques Jones and calmly converted for the winning eagles Back in the title game for the first time since they lost to Mannheim in 1974, meet the Winner of Friday s late semifinal game Between Wurzburg and Mannheim saturday for the title. Other games late Friday matched Wuerzburg against Stuttgart and Heidel Berg against Mannheim in the girls semifinal Battles. Gotz put on a splendid dribbling performance throughout the game getting five baskets on layups after leaving the Ramstein defenders Flat footed. He wound up with 19 Points and Rothwell followed with 16. Stokes led Ramstein with 19 Points Travis Blue scored 12 and David Ennis added 10. Another highlight of Friday s action came in the Consolation semifinal game when Heidelberg s Bryan Knapp tossed in 39 Points to establish a one game scoring record. The old record was 37 by Mann Heim s James Redwine in 1973. In a thursday boys Winner bracket game Luenburg 60, Stuttgart 46 the top seeded wolves encountered Little difficulty in avenging their Only loss of the season As they racked up their 15th win. Stuttgart s Jeff Webb scored the first three Points of the game but by the time the first Quarter Nad elapsed it 11,16-15. The stallions got Back within six two times Early in second half but shall and White s 15-foot jumper Steve Hutchin son s two handed Dunk another Long shot by White and Hutchinson s 3-Point play killed any comeback aspirations. Hutchinson paced the wolves with 18 Points three of his eight baskets coming on crowd pleasing dunks. Mike Lusk scored 15 and turned in a super floor game that produced five steals Ana seven assists. Webb wound up leading the stallions with 13 Points Rob Williams added a dozen and Danny Middleton finished with 10. In Friday s boys losers bracket games Billburg 43, Wiesbaden 41 Gary Samf tied the count on a 12-footer from the Side at 1 07 and then hit a 10 footer from in front to win it with 16 seconds left. Wiesbaden s James Kennedy had a Chance to Force an overtime but a shot at the Buzzer rolled off the rim. Sta Cey Dillard paced Pitburg with 16 Points. Heidelberg 82, Stuttgart 77 Knapp scored is of his 39 Points in the fourth Quarter As the Lions outlasted the stallions in a thrilling game. Heidelberg s All Star Center connected on 13 of 21 shots from the Field and went 13 for 15 from the free throw line. In girls losers bracket action Frankfurt 38, Haa Ait 35 Sherri Gaillard and Tanya Turner paced Frankfurt to its win with 8 Points apiece. Turner also had 14 rebounds. Nuernberg 57, ram Stem 49 the eagles outscored the royals 22-12 inthe last Quarter to pull out the Victory. Nikki Klein led the attack with 12 of her game High 27 Points in the final 8 May led Ramstein with 16 Points. In thursday s late girls action Heidelberg 58, Nuernberg 41 the top seeded Lions by far the most impressive team the first Day started slowly but had everything under control by the Middle of the second period when they had constructed a 10-Po it Lead. Rolanda Andrews paced the Lions with 18 Points. Donna Horn topped Nuernberg with 14 Points and Angle Sanford finished with 11,10 in the second half. In thursday s late boys play Mann Elm 56, Heidelberg 53 the Bison went on a Stampede in the second half erasing a 21-14 halftime Defi Cit with 22 Points in the third Quarter and 20 More in the fourth. Twice Heidelberg Cut a five Point Defi Cit to one Point but each time Andre Green came through with a key Basket to Stem the tide. An sports radio College basketball Virginia a Georgia tech 10 p.m., saturday Texas Elpaso at Brigham Young 3 30 a.m., sunday. Television College basketball Georgetown at Villa Nora 9 p.m., saturday Mississippi state at Kentucky 1 , sunday Ala Bama at Auburn 3 a-m., sunday
