European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 24, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday March 24, 1987 the stabs and stripes Page 21 sports pm View by a Bibow a bib we bib Abb Habih Vun l v completes 3-po/nfers spark oily Over Iowa by Ernie Wilson Seattle api As Forward Geral Paddio and guard Freddie Banks of Nevada Las vegas were firing up 3-Poim shots Power Forward Armon Gilliam was firing the my of us top ranked run Nin rebels into a final four frenzy. Most of the Runnin rebels credited William s vocal leadership plus the team s 3-pointers and better pressure de sense in the second half for helping inca tourney univ run from a 19-Poml deficit to an 84-61 Victory Over the no. 6 Iowa Hawk eyes in the Mcaa West regional final sunday at the kingdom. Univ 37-1, will face no. 3 Indiana the Midwest Champion saturday in the semifinals of the final four in new or leans. Iowa finished 30-5 under first year coach Tom Davis seven minutes into the second half he Gilliam said that it was Over Banks said. Once someone tells you it s Over it s Over because it s the Reserve swing Man Eldridge Hudson in the second half when i checked into inc game he had that look in h is eyes. He said rebound " i ilium a 6-fool-9, 230-Pound Sec Ond team All America nicknamed the Hammer for his inside play scored 27 Points cleared 10 rebounds and blocked two shots. "1 don1 know wha said i said a lot of said Gilliam the West regional map. Once you get close in a game you Start Yelling things like that. I wanted to motivate them to go on and keep pushing and Knock the Lead out the senior from Pittsburgh said he started the banter when univ was still nine Points Dawn but in the midst of a 27-4 run which started with Banks 3-Poinler at 17 44 to Cut the Hawkeye Lead to 62-47, after Gilliam hit from 12 feel out on the Baseline Paddio and Banks buried consecutive 3-Poim shots and Iowa s Lead was Down to 64-55, Paddio hit three straight baskets be tween 11 53 and 10 07 to give the res the Lead for Good at 68-66. Paddio had four and Banks three 3 pointers in the second half. They were a miserable 1-for-11 in the first half Dur ing which Iowa look a 54-35 Lead before settling for a 58-42 Lead a Hai nime. Paddio scored 20 Points Banks 17 and Gary Graham 10. Guards by. Armstrong and Kevin Gamble led Iowa with 18 Points apiece. Forward Brad Lohaus had 12. The second half was agonizing for Gamble whose 3-Poinler beat Oklahoma 93-91 in overtime in inc semifinals. "thi1 whole second half we did t do things right we did t Complete plays we did t take it up Strong we did t get them in foul trouble. The must was a lost to has 10 be one or the bail victories univ coach Jerry Tarkanian said. We were not Only getting beat we were gelling humiliated. We had three fouls on Mark Wade Jarvis Basnight and Eldridge Hudson. You would have 10 think our season was going to be pretty much Over when thai happens. We play a pressing Man to Man defense and that gives you a Chance to come four res deny recruiting violations new York a Nevada Las Vega bound for inc final four apparently committed at least seven Mcaa violations while recruiting new York City High school basketball Star Lloyd Daniels according Toa new York newspaper. The 6-fool-8 Daniels received Cash. Clothes a car a motorcycle and free hous ing from univ coaches boosters and other representatives of the school news Day reported sunday. Coach Jerry Tarkan Ian denied the allegation sunday night. It s just not True Tarkanian old the associated never Dowiny thing like that no Way. We knew the Mcaa would be watching us and we would t do anything of that the newspaper based ils allegations on several interviews and official documents to said Daniels declined to be interviewed. Athletic director Brad Rothermel also denied the allegations. Ill guarantee we did t do one thing he said. Daniels who never received a High school diploma enrolled at Nevada Las vegas As a full time student in january planning to play there As a Junior College Transfer starting next december. Bui Daniels future As a College player was clouded because he was arrested feb. 9 on a charge of attempting to possess a con trolled substance crack a cocaine derivative Tarkanian has said Daniels would not play for inc Runnin rebels because of theron nil rebels Jarris Basnight 44 and Gary Graham 32 Tull sunday night. Arrest. Powers clash for women s title Bymel Greenburg for the associated press the teams gathering in Austin. Texas later this week for the Mcaa women s basketball final four on Friday night and sunday afternoon will be a meeting of the ruling Powers of the sport. Top ranked Texas 31-1, defending finished no. 1 in the associated press poll the last four Yean. No. 7 Tennessee 26-6, has been a longtime resident of the lop 20, and this will be inc eighth National semifinal for coach pal Summit in the last 11 years. The volunteers who have never won a National title handed Texas its Only defeat of he season which occurred in Austin in december. The Victory gave Tennessee inc no. I ranking at inc Lime. But three weeks later the longhorns grabbed it Back ii defeat ing the volunteers in a tournament in Miami Fla. No. 3 Louisiana tech Ivl has been in the lop 10 for 146 Consec liw weeks and has won two National titles Al though this will be Leon Harmon s first trip to the finals As inc mite head coach. He previously shared the position Wii i Sonja Hogg who left if school two years ago. No. 4 Long Beach stale. 33-2, is Mak ing its first final four appearance but the 49ers have the second longest rank Mcaa women ing Streak at 148 weeks to Louisiana tech s 153 straight weeks. The difference Between this year and All the other limes we tried to get to he finals is that we always questioned ourselves in the past Long Beach state coach Joan Bonvicini said. This year we had total Confidence and went into the West title game that Way. We believed from the beginning of this sea son that we could make inc. Final the 4qcrs routed no. 10 Ohio stale 102-82 in the West title game at Urcla s Paulcyn Pavilion As senior Cindy brawn scored 40 Points. She was Jusi Bonvicini said. I think she had the Best game or her College career Tracy Hall led the buckeyes 26-5, with 26 Points and 14 rebounds. In he Mideast Tennessee had a relatively easy Lime in the second half in ils upset of no. 2 Auburn 77-61 in the volunteers Arena in Kim Villa. Grid Gelli Gordon scored 33 up inns including 11 straight in Tiu second Liaf. Tennessee had lost to i in Tiger Liiv during the regular season in Southeast pm conference meetings but had not played them Al Home. Auburn 31-2, was led by Helen a Roody s a Points. In the Midwest. Louisiana tech got the winning Basket from Tori Harrison with 1 05 left in the game to Lurn Hack no. 9 Iowa 66-65 at Monroe located 30 Miles Down inc Road from the teeters Home. Harrison had 28 Points and i j re Bounds while Lisa Long scored 14 for inc Hawk yes 26-5. In the East Texas struggled again no. 5 Rutgers. 30-3, at fact Mcville n.c., before taking the Lead late in the game for a 85-77 Victory. Sue Wicks scored 24 for Rutgers and Regina Howard added 23 from inc in Side bul the game Lur cd when Texas coach Jody Conradt sent in 6-foot-b freshman Ellen Bayer who blocked five shots and shut Down the Scarlet Knight duo. Andrea Lloyd who was die Region map. Had Only two Points Al Lii half but sparked the second half rail that produced the Victory. The longhorn senior finished with 20 Points while icam Malc Clarissa Davis who got into full Ruihle. Added i b Points. I think until the nations in this Gumo on television Ihal they did t Realie this is Tun it same trias team lust Conradt said. It never fell Irv pressure to win it never fell the pressure to gel hum. It just look eare of ils in since to new cd Mecis Long Beach slate Friday night in one of the Semi finals Wilh Texas meeting Louisiana tech in the other game. The winners meet for the championship sunday afternoon
