European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february 10, 1987 the stars and stripes Page 25 Lisafe basketball two . Teams gain men s semis Boytim Borvan staff Irr ller Raf Ben Waters England with the drizzling rain Cloudy skies and coot Breeze it was a . Kind of Day monday. The Safe men s basketball tournament reflected the dismal weather for the visiting Mediterranean and Continental sports conference teams. It became a . Kind of tournament and while it May have rained in the ., it poured . Victories. Alconbury and be Waters the no. 1 and no. 2 . Sports conference needs poured it on finishing the poo portion of the Safe tournament with perfect 3-0 records to Advance to the semifinals tuesday. Meanwhile Mildenhall sent defending Safe Champion Zwic Bruecken pack ing without a Victory in this olympic Pool style Loum Amnet. Kevin Mcgee spurred Alconbury to a 84-64 Victory Over the previously unbeaten Comiso comets while Benwa lers thrashed wingless Sembach 109-91 behind Jerome Watson s 22 Points. That Means Binl Waters which finished first in division a will face Divi son a Ronnerud Comiso in one semifinal at 8 pm tuesday. That game will be preceded at 6 . By the semifinal match Between Alconbury the division a Champion and the Winner of the Ramstein Torrejon game that was being played late monday the situation for the championship game remains clouded like the . Weather until the semifinal games replayed if Alconbury and Ben Waters Advance to the final the championship game will be payed at 7 . Wednesday. If a team with one loss advances to the final against an undefeated team the championship game is scheduled for 6 . With an if necessary game for 8 . The final scenario has two teams with one loss each advancing to the final which Means the championship game will be played at 7 . Wednesday. In the other Early game monday be tween two teams that will be watching from the bleachers no matter what time the championship game is played Wei Bruecken tasted defeat for the third time when it fell to Mildenhall 91-87. In sunday s late game Alconbury was taken to double overtime by Mildenhall before finally prevailing 90-87. In monday s Early games alconbnry84, Alconbury was up by just two at half time but Mcgee dominated the boards the rest of the Way and scored 17 second half pouts. The sex Oral Roberts player also pulled Down 14 rebounds and dished out five assists in leading the spartans into the semifinals. Looking at the score Book it would seem Mcgee had a poor first half net Ting just two Points. But that was deception by design according to the soft spoken Altus okla., native. In the first half we Wen running an offence where my role was to rebound and i did t get Many shots. I think last eight s game the overtime win Over Mildenhall drained us emotionally and it played a part in Wiir slow Start in the first half Mcgee said. Once again the spartans leading scorer was William Lewis who Wai a one Man wrecking Crew against mild co Pmj 6� of Konou Pao Alconbury William Lewis. 26.6 Points per game Hall in overtime the night before. This time Lewis tallied 2b Points in another solid Effort. He s averaging 26.6 Points per game to tie for scoring honors in the tournament with Sembach s Rob Martin. Comiso was led by Mike Dudley with 21 Points while Terry Adams had 14. Ben Waters 109. Sembach 94 Watson scored 16 of his 22 Points in the first half As the phantoms held a is 46 halftime advantage that they never relinquished. The 6-foot-1 Forward was helped out by 19 Points from Derrick Porter 11 in the second half and 15 apiece from Bon Nie smooth Daye and Freddie Lynch. Lynch a 6-5 Center also had 16 re Bounds while Day dished out 10 assists Simbach was led by Rob Martin Wilh 26 Points including five three pointers. Zachary Bowman added is Points for the tigers. Ill Dunball 91, Zweibruck Ckon �7 the marauders got 28 Points from Leon Carswell and 24 from Kevin Green to outlast the warriors. Tony Hicks again led Zwic Bruecken Wilh 22 Points while Kenneth Lloyd and Kiili Bunn both had 13. The marauders finished 1-2 in the tournament. In sunday s late game Alconbury 90, Maiden Hall 87 2 of the marauders were ahead 86-84 with 2 30 left in the second overtime when Mildenhall Center Bruce Williams gift wrapped the game for Alconbury. On a fast break Williams went up and instead of laying the Bull in at tempted to slam Home the bucket. Not Only did be miss the Dunk he also pulled the do Down half a foot and was called for a technical. Alconbury s Lewis who led ill scorers with 31 Points canned the two Charity shots to tic it 86-8 5. Neither team could score for the next 1 40, then Eslella Staten converted his Only Basket of the game off a fast break for an 88-86 advantage. Mildenhall had a Chance to tie it with 28 seconds left but Carswell could Only convert one of two free throws to pull the marauders within 88-87. Lewis was fouled Wilh 22 seconds to go and tank both free throws for Aicon Bury s 90-87 final margin. Mcgee had in for the spartan. The marauders were led by Dennis Davis with 23 and Carswell with 22. Ramstein hell Nikon Ben Waters Alconbury reach final four flyers ousted lady rams stay unbeaten by Tracy Tanner staff writer bit buro a Germany in Mon Day s Only do or die game in the Safe women s basketball tournament wies Baden said goodbye to its Chance at the second place group a semifinal berth by losing to Ben Walen 58-54. Ramstein on the other hand bettered its undefeated tourney record to 3-0 monday with a 73 s2 Victory Over Aviano and will be the top group a team in final four semifinal matches tuesday. Tuesday s games begin at 6 . With rsm Stem meeting heh Nikon. The Sec Ond game will follow at 8 . When Alconbury takes on Flen Waters. Bunt Waters 58, Wiesbaden 54 with both teams holding 1-1 records opening the tourney s third Day it was win or Uke your Ball and go Home time. And it was Ben Waters Rebecca to Mack who made sure her team would t go Home yet. With the score tied 54-54, Womack stole the Ball from Valerie car Ter and drove the length of the floor for a Layup which put the phantoms ahead 56 54 with seven seconds left. Seconds later a harried flyer defense fouled Jackie Brown and her two free throws clinched the Victory. Wiesbaden Down 27-21 in halftime overcame that deficit to tie the game and move ahead on is straight free throws by Tonita Smith who was 11 for 16 from the line. Foul problems plagued both teams and free throws made the difference. Smith was unable to drop the two final free throws Given her White Brown hit 3 of 4 in the last minute to give the Phan Toms their fighting Chance. Pimm to an Lohut to Alconbury i Rifner Alston. Scores 37 for 3-0 Sparla nottes i think Becky s Womack steal is what won the Ball game for us said coach Richard Meadows. But the girls played a super Ball game Alt around. Like Jackie Brown said we were concentrating on playing like a team and we  the phantoms strategy of keeping s 10 Center Smith Down worked Well in the first half As she hit Only 4 Points. Gut in the second half when the flyers needed those crucial Points she was there Wilh 19 of her total 23, it the Little mistakes that cos Lyou Wiesbaden assist and coach Ron Camp Bell said. But this Ball team came a Long Way and i m proud of  the flyers began their season 2-11, then finished offs to for third place inthe Csc. Brown the Forward Wiesbaden worked to Slop managed 23 Points going 9-11 from the Freebie line. She also led the phantoms in rebounds with ii. Womack scored 13 and snatched 10 re Bounds. Beth Huntington had 12 Points for the flyers teammate Smith contributed 12 rebounds. Alconbury 63, Hellen Kon 60 behind the scoring domination of Rai Ney Alston s 37 Points Alconbury locked up the Lead position in group b. Alston held the spartan ettes together in the first half scoring 13 of the team s 23. But they still went into the Eccker room trailing by three. However Midway through the second half Alston fired up to score 22 in the last 10 minutes and take the team from a deficit to a credit. Hell Nikon managed to gain the Lead again on a free throw and Field goal put Ting the spartans Down by three. Alston the games Salvage dropped a three Pointer to tie the score. On Alconbury s next Possession Deb Bie King look the Ball Down the court for two and a foul suffered in the process enabled King to Widen the margin to three with less than ten seconds on the clock. Sherry Popovich brought the olympians within one on her two Point shot. But Hyk Nikon s bid ended when Sherry Crumpler fouled Alston who happened to be 9-12 from the free throw line. Alston Sank two and put her team ahead for Good Wilh Only five seconds left on the clock. Holc Niton s big scoring came in the form of Popovich with 16 and Crumpter Wilh 15. Alconbury s King also scored in Dou ble digits with 11. Ramstein 73, Aviano 52 Ramstein opened up a 28-Poinl Lead at the half before going on to whip the eagles by 21 in Thermal. Lois Pierce led the scoring for the unbeaten lady rams Wilh 24. Andrea Knowles scored 15 and was the lady rams leading rebounded with 10. Cheryl Trapnell was Good for 10 during the first Debbie Bischak led the eagles with 13 Points. Marge West who has had an out standing tournament managed 10 re Bounds in the first half before an injury in the second put her out of the game. Rodn in 68. Upper Heyford 33 behind  Anderson s 24 Points the rocket pcs took their first tourney win. Thirteen of Anderson s tallies came in the first half As Ramstein retired to the locker room with a one Point Lead at 34 during the second half Ine sky Queens gave Rhein main a run for it. But foul trouble allowed Anderson to improve her totals As she dropped 5 of 6 from the free throw line to better her game count to 10-12. Three other members of the rocketto squad scored in double digits with Lau Rie Anderson Canning 17, and Lisa Rob Inson and Val Pegus contributing 10each. Willie Mcl Myre once a Iii i cd the sky Queens scorers with 22. Kose trodic dropped in 15 and picked up ii re Bounds while Kelly Miller added 14. Kim Rauls pulled some rebounding weight of her own with nine