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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, December 18, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday december in 1987 Missouri defeats a. Tech by the us la cd Previ Columbia. To. Derrick chit Vous Wared a career High 42 Points and grabbed 12 redound wednesday night to Lead kith ranked Missouri to a 105-% Victory Over Virginia tech. Chivous i he tigers All Lime a iding scorer had the fourth Best individual scoring game in Missouri history and the College basketball Best performance in the 15-year history of the a learns Center. His previous High of 34 came Lam season in games against Oklahoma and ious state. The tigers Al snapped a five game winning  for he homies 5-3. The Kime was lied at 34 with a minute left in the first half he Missouri pulled away quickly. Byron Irvin scored on a follow up of John Mclntyre s miss. Mclntyre then stole a pass and id it to Irvin to score again. With 2d seconds u it. Itie Vous stole the Ball an went the length of the court to score and give Missouri a the a cad at the half. Wilh eight Nii null a left to play in the second half Chic Ous made three free throws to give Missouri a 77-69 Ead. The Hoki is never gut closer irian eight Points the my of the game. Missouri go 21 Points from Irvin 13from Nathan Dunlin and 12 from Doug Smith the homies leading scorer was guard Wally Lancaster with 26 porm. Verticia Coles added 20. Gorrel i8�, umbc59 Landover my. Mark Tillmon scored 11 of his 1s Points in the second half wednesday night to help no. I Georgetown pull away from Maryland Baltimore cuu Niy for an k9-59 Victory. Georgetown 5-1 led by Only 10 Points Al half me but doubled the margin with a 16-6 run Al the outset of the second half. Moments later Llic Mayas used a 147 run to take a 71--14 Lead and inc retrievers never Cul the Gap below 22 the rest of the Way. Umbac. 3-3, Gol 18 Points apiece from Larry Simmons and Kenny Reynolds but could not keep up the taller hoyas who repeatedly converted offensive rebounds. Georgetown had 15 Field goals in the first half and Only one. An is fool jumper by Dwayne Bryant did not come from inside the key. Georgetown which never trailed used a 13-1 run to take a 2 5-11 Lead with eight minutes left in the first half. The re Derrick crier Oil. 41 Points 12 rebounds Triever gelling 13 Points from Sim Mons pulled to within 37-27 at halftime bul the final 20 minutes belonged to the hoyas. Tilmon scored seven Points in the decisive 16-6 run and Ronnie Highsmith scored six in the 14-7 burst. Georgetown Forward Perry Mcdonald finished with 14 Points and 13 rebounds while Johnathan Edwards scored 12 Points of Fth Bench. Florida 107, Ohio is. 69gainesville, Fla. Vemon Max Well scored 25 Points and no. 11 Florida see College on Page 23 nil playoffs Here Are the possibilities ii the  used Presh the playoff picture for the nil a supplied by the league acc East Buffalo can Clinch division title this weekend by defeating new England plus losses by Indianapolis id san Diego and Miami to Washington. Buffalo also wins Llic Lilc by defeating new England and Philadelphia. Buffalo wins and three Way tic with Miami and Indiana Polis based or a Cdr record 3-1 against tied teams Indianapolis 2-2, Miami i 3. Buffalo also wins any two Way tic with Miami based on had to cad sweep As Well As any two Way deadlock with Indianapolis based on better Confer ence record 7-5 10 8-6indianapolis can Clinch division title by defeating san Diego and Tampa Bay plus one loss by Buffalo on Overall record or better division record 5-3 than Miami 3-51 Indianapolis also clinches title by defeating san Diego plus two losses by either Buffalo or Miami based on better division record 5-3  Buffalo 4-4 or Miami 3-5. Miami can Clinch division title by defeating Washington and new England plus one loss by new England and Buffalo based on Overall record Miami also wins title with a Victory Over new eng land and two losses by Buffalo and Indi Anapolis plus one loss by the new Yor jets based on Overall record. Miami can Only win division by having better Over All record. New England can win division title by defeating Buffalo and Miami plus one loss by Indianapolis based on belter head to head record 5-1 in four Way tie among Buffalo 3-3indianapolis 3-3 and Miami 1-5. New England would have better had to Hoad record 3-1 in three Way tie with Buffalo 1-3 and Indi Anapolis 2-2 also would have better head to head record 4-0 in three Way tic with Buffalo 2-2 and Miami pm and better had to had record 3-1 involving Miami 1-3 and Indianapolis 2 2. New England would also win division in two Way tic with Buffalo or Miami based on had to had sweep Over each team or two Way lie with Indianapolis based on Btl try division record 6-2 to i 3new England is eliminated by on loss. Be York jews can Clinch division title by defeating Philadelphia and Newyork giants plus two losses each by Buffalo and Indianapolis and Miami loss to Washington plus win Over new England. This would set up s-7 tic Between Jet Sand Miami which new York wins on basis of belter conference record 6-5 to 6-6. New York is eliminated by one loss . Cd Eveliina can Clinch div inn Lite by defeating los Angeles a riders and i its Hugh based on Overall record. Cleveland can also Clinch title by defeat ing Pittsburgh final week of Entson Bawd on sweep of Pittsburgh or better record than Houston is. Common opponent 8 4 to 7-5. Cleveland can Clinch Home Field advantage throughout playoffs by winning final two Barnes and Denver and san Dirgo each losing once.  can Clinch division tilt by defeating Houston and Cleveland based on Overall record. I Fittshur it loses Al in s at 9-6. In three Way tie. I its Hugh would be 1-3 in had to had games is. Cleveland 2-2, Houston .1-1. In two Way tie is. Houston Houston would win based on either sweep of Pittsburgh or Heller division record 5-1 to 3-3. A two Way tie with Cleveland  would lose based on Cleveland s o can Clinch division title by defeating Indianapolis and Denver plus Seattle losing one game based on better Overall record 10-5 compared to Seattle 9-6 and Denver Best possible Seattle can Clinch division title by defeating Chicago and Kansas City and Denver losing one game. This would give Seattle 10-5 better Overall record 0-5 than Denver Best possible 9-5-1. Seattle would win 10-5 tic with ban Diego based see nil on Paga 26 58 of 100 stripes readers pick sooner by Kunt Johnson assistant sports editor the sooner Are belter. Al least that s what the first 100 entrants in the stars and stripes super bowl football contest Are saying. Contest ballot on Page 26. According to this Early sampling of stripes readers 58 per ctn picked the no. 1 Oklahoma soon cars to beat the no. 2 Miami hurricanes in the Jan. 1 Orange bowl where the National championship will be Al slake. Majic that s a Good Omen for the hurricanes. Last year the is "first-1  poll favored miami62-38 to defeat Penn stale in the fiesta Bow Aiso a no. 1 is. No. 2 showdown. Bui the favored Hurri canes lost thai one. There s another enticing matchup on inc contest ballot also Pilling a big eight team against a Florida Independent. Early in i rants favored no. 5 Nebraska Over no. 3 Florida state 591 in the Jan. I fiesta Bostl in the other new year s Day bowls the same 100 contestants picked Syracuse Michigan slate notre Dame and Fenn state. No. 4 Syracuse is favored 5743 Over sixth ranked Auburn in the sugar bowl. Ignoring the big ten s past record in the Rose bowl St per cent of the Early entrants favored no. S Michigan stale Over no. 15 Southern California. Noire Dame was selected by 56 per cent Over Texas am in inc Collon bowl the closest Call came in the Florida Cirrus bowl where Penn stale was favored 53-47 Ove Clemson. No. 10 Urcla polled inc biggest Edge in the first 100" Sample polling is per cent Over in ranked Flor Ida in he Aloha bowl on Christmas Day. Next biggest margin was Brigham Young s 77 per cent Over Virginia in the dec. 22 a american bowl. Air Force the Only service Academy in Post season play Drew expected support with a 63-37 margin Over Arizona state in the dec. 30 Freedom bowl in other bowls on the ballot Arkansas was favored by 55 pet cent Over Georgia in the Dee. 29 Liberty bowl Iowa by 59 per cent Over Wyoming in the dec.30 Holiday bowl and Louisiana stale by 66 per cell Over South Carolina in the dec. 31 Gator bowl. Winners of the the fifth annual contest which has three total Point tie Breakers will win a i rip and lick Els for two to super bowl xxii in san Diego Jan 31. The first place prize includes round trip airline tickets plus hotel  in san Diego fur four n  
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