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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, December 11, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 11, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday december 11, 1986 the stars and stripes sports Vandy upsets no. 2 Indiana from press dispatches Nashville Tenn. Vanderbilt Sophomore guard Barry Goheen scored a career High 26 Points and the commo Dores reached what coach . Newton called their optimum intensity level tuesday night As they shocked no. 2 in Diana 79-75. "1 had been pleased with our previous play bul tonight we showed we have the ability to reach a top intensity level the level you need to beat an Indiana Newton said. With go Hcan scoring 20 Points in the second half the commodores overcame an Early nine Point deficit i just found some openings Drew some fouls and hit some shots said go Hen who hit 7 of 10 shots from the Fielland 11 of 12 from the free throw line. This win is important because it ingoing to give us some National exposure. To be recognized As a Good team you have to play against the teams like Indi Ana Gohen said. Indiana coach Bobby Knight said he was disappointed in the play of some of his players but added that the commo col Lew basketball docs deserved to win. We got a nine Point Lead and that was the extent of what we did in he second half Knight said we just did t deserve to win. It was a great game for Vanderbilt and i thought in the second half Vanderbilt played very Well Knight said Vanderbilt 4-1, took the Lead for Good at 65-64 on a free throw by Frank Korne with 8 22 remaining and held a 74-68 Edge with 3 04 to play before Indiana staged a final comeback attempt the hoosiers 3-1, Cut the commo Dores Lead to 74-71 on a free throw by Daryl Thomas with 2 36 left however four straight free throws bygone in offset two foul shots by Thomas to give Vanderbilt a 78-73 margin with 1 10 to play. Thomas scored with 1 00 left to Cut the commodores Lead to 78-75. Vanderbilt guard Barry Booker made it 79-75 with a free throw with 20 seconds left. Indiana s Steve Alford missed a Short jumper with nine seconds to play and the commodores came up with the Loose Ball to Seal the Victory. The commodores trailed 41 -32 after a three Point play by Alford 16 seconds into the second half before beginning to whittle away at the Hoosier a Lead. Alford led All scorers with 28 Points while Thomas had 21 and Keith smart added 13 for the hoosiers. Vanderbilt Center will Perdue had 15points with Booker adding 13 and Steve Reece collecting 12. Low�86,byu7s Iowa City. Iowa Iowa coach Tom Davis said Jeff Moe s three three Point Field goals helped the fourth ranked Hawk yes get past in Hamyoung but that the Junior guard s play was valuable in other ways too. While Jeff Moe had All the three pointers he made nine of nine free throws and had seven rebounds Davis said after Iowa Defeated the cougars. Moe came Oil inc Bench to score a oilers out Hustle North stars 3-2 from press dispatches Bloomington Minn. Unlike some of his offensive minded teammates Edmonton oilers Center Craig Mactavish has never been considered a  and unlike some of the other Pood teams in the nil this season Mac Tavish s oilers Haven t been consid ered a top penalty killing team. Both trends were reversed in Edmonton s 3-2 Victory Over the Minne Sota North stars tuesday night when Mactavish helped the oilers kill six Roundup of seven penalties and for Good Mea sure snapped a 2-2 tie with a Short handed breakaway goal s3 seconds Inlo the third period. We Haven t been very Happy with our  said Mactavish a sixth year player whose 75 career goals Are 17 Ess than teammate Wayne Grecky scored in Gretzky s record setting 1981-82 season. We Haven t been putting enough pressure on opposing teams in our end. The oilers did just that to set up Mactavish a Winner. Mark Napier went hard at Ron Wilson at the re  a pass to Crai where Mac pressuring of his own. Without looking 1 passed it Overto Artsy Wilson said. It hit him in lie skates and by the time he got control Mactavish was skating through the  Mactavish stole the puck skated Alope into Minnesota s end of a goaltender Don Beaupre out of the set and flipped the puck into the open goal. You re killing a  trying to keep them from sowing it visa Laid. Scoring Short minded � a big Bonus. Instead of being Down 4 you re ahead 3-2, so it s a two goal  the oilers who came into the game ranked 15th in the 21-Warnnhl at killing penalties Wernel through doing a Fine Job in Man Dis advantage situations. The North stars who entered the contest with the nil s second Best Power play unit missed an Opportunity to tie the game later in the period when they failed to score on a two Man Power play. They also could t score on a Power play in the final , the league s leading scorer had a goal and an assist too Duel second leading scorer Dino Ciccarelli who had one assist for  other games tuesday blues 4, Nordques 1quebec Mark Hunter scored two second period goals and Gre Paslawski added a pair of assists to propel us Louis Over  capitals 4, dells 2 Landover my. Michal Pivonka and Alan Haworth scored 72seconds apart Early in the fir period sending Washington past new Jersey. Flyers6, c�micks3 Philadelphia Bob Froese who led the nil in goals against average last year made a first Start in21 Lames a victorious one slopping 28 shots As Philadelphia downed Van 0011 sabres 5, Ted wings 5 Detroit Buffalo s John tuck in we Detroit s Petr Kliora score two goals each As the sabres and red wings sealed to a tie extending but Falo twinem Streak to five games.klm�7,kuikltt.2 unto Dale . Luc Rob ii aide the nil s leading Rookie goal had three goal and fellow e Jimmy  two As Nuto romped past new York for in win consecutive Victory. Career High 28 Points 18 in the second half for be Hawk eyes 7-0. Our kids really Rose to the Challenge. They kept the pressure on and they remaking up for their mistakes by hustling All the time Davis Laid. I m not sure the team knew who by was or How Good they  a three Point play by belts to Gneiting with 17 28 to play brought the cougars 1-1, within two Points for the third time Early in the second half. But Moe scored 10 straight Points Lallow the Hawk yes to pull away and Iowa which led 44-40 at halftime look a69-54 Lead with 11 18 to play for its big Gest advantage of the  Cut the Lead to five Points with two minutes to play on a free throw by Junior Forward Jeff Chatman but Iowa made six of eight free throws in the last two minutes to Seal the  guard Bob Capener led Brig Ham Young with 21 Points. Chatma added 20, Forward Michael Smith had 15, and Center Jim Usevitch had 12. Sophomore Forward Roy Marble added 16 Points for Iowa while soph Omore guard . Armstrong had 15. Bus Fop nuggets As Jordan hits 40 from press dispatches Chicago Michael Jordan reached Back for something extra something from Way Down and deep inside myself to pave the Way for a106-100 Chicago bulls Victory Over the Denver nuggets tuesday night. Besides scoring 40 Points the seventh consecutive game the Aba s leading scorer has reached that level the 6-Fooi-6 Aba Roundup guard penetrated Denver s defense wit two baskets and two free throws in the final 2 52. I guess i kind of looked sluggish out there almost playing Possum but i knew with Denver closing in i had to reach Way Down expend some extra Energy and play like there s no tomorrow be cause i wanted to win this game Jordan said bulls coach Doug Collins blasted his front line of Earl Cureton Charles Oak Ley Mike Brown and Dave Conine for failing to crash the  we re not going to win Many game the Way we played because we just Don t have that kind of a team Colun staid. Denver coach Doug Moe accused his team of blowing at least five easy layups in the final Quarter and consistently fail ing to play Well on the Road when you re Only 4-14 for the first eighth minutes of the final Quarter you can t win too Many games Moe said. The bulls ice cold from lie floor inthe final Quarter did not gel a Field goal in the period until John Paxson connected with just 4 21 left in the game. Paxson finished with 19 Points. Denver s Alex English with 28 Points helped Cut an 11-Point Chicago Lead to 93-89 with 2 52 left before Jordan connected on the first of his off balance shots and then added two free throws. The Buu led 54-48 at halftone. In other game tuesday Mje Boci Jordan. Reaches Down deep Sura 109, Wirrion 94 Oakland Calif. Larry Nance scored 22 of his 29 Points in the second half sparking Phoenix Over Golden slate. Hawk121,canllcn�8 Richfield Ohio Randy win Man who scored 30 Points made All 10 of his shots from la Field in the first9 50 of the third Quarter sparking Atlanta Over Cleveland. Lakers a Knock 87 new York. Magic Johnson Lead ing his team in scoring this season for the first time in his career scored 1 1 of his22 Points in the third period As los an Geles rolled by new York. Trail Blaun 120, spun 104 san Antonio Kiki Vandeweghe scored a  40 Points leading Portland Over san Antonio the fifth consecutive Triumph for the Trail blazers. East Rutherford n a Reg them scored 33 Points including. 1 8 in fourth Quarter and la Salk Thompt pulled Down 19 rebound to hip Sacra mento end t that Fune Long Streak with a Victory Over new Jeney  
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