European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday March 12, t9b9 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Syracuse ousts Seton by the associated press Sherman Douglas scored 27 Points As fifth ranked Syracuse Nide 12 of us last 14 free throws to Advance to the championship game of the big East tournament with an 81-78 Victory Over no. 1 1 scion Hall on saturday in new York. The orangemen a weak free throw shooting team for years and a 61 percent team this season. Today will meet the Winner of saturday s late semifinal be tween no. 3 Georgetown and Pittsburgh. The. Winner will receive an automatic bid to the Mcaa tournament but  arc expected to receive berths in inc 64-Tcam Field. Early saturday results acc semifinal North Carolina 88, Maryland 53 in Atlanta. . Reid scored 1 7 Points and ninth ranked North Carolina look advantage of Maryland s icy shooting to a Vanceto the final of the Atlantic coast conference by beating Maryland which played without he Pilalis i d coach Bob Wadic. The tar heels 26-7, go to the final forthe 17th time in the 36 years of the tournament Wade missed the game when he collapsed moments after Friday s 71-49 upset Over top seeded North Carolinas late. He remained in an Atlanta Hospi Tal saturday and school officials said hews resting comfortably. Big eight semifinal College basketball in Kansas City to. Tyrone Jones 3 Noim shot with one second left okla homa s Only 3-Pointcr of he Day fire the second ranked sooner into the final of inc big eight conference tournament. Bin Menlow a 87, Indiana 70 at Iowa City Roy Marble de Horton and . Armstrong playing their last Home game led a 15 Iowa Over sixth ranked Indiana team that kept four starters on the Bench after clinching the Bitch title. Marble had. 1 9 Points arid Armstrong and Horton 18 apiece As Iowa snapped a four game losing Streak to finish the Reg Utar season 22-9 Overall 1 0-s in the league Indiana finished at 23-7, 15-3. Inc. Hoosiers. Played without leading scorer and conference player of the year Jay Edwards and starting Center Todd Jad Tow Recac nac final Siena 68, Boston University 67 in Hartford Conn Sieve Mccoy plucked Tom Hurt to s desperation shot from inc air and put it Back in with one second left to sift Siena to its first a Calberth. The saints playing because of a Mea Sles outbreak in an empty Hartford civic enter won despite a series of late turn Sherman Douglas of the orangemen .firesin27points overs that Cost it a seven Point Lead inthe final seven minutes. Friday s results acc no. 9 n. Carolina 77, Georgia of he 62 . Reid scored 17 Points As the ,25-7,took the Lead 16 seconds into the game and never trailed Steve Bucknall Rick Fox Jeff Lobo and Scott Williams also scored in double figures for North Carolina,.which was to meet Maryland saturday. No. 7 Duke 88, Wake Forest 64 Danny ferry scored 24 Points  hit its first eight shots and raced away from the Demon deacons and improved to 23-6. Freshman Chris King had.31 for Wake Forest which finished 13-1s. Virginia 90, Clemson 73john crowly scored 18 Points and Richard Morgan added 17 As Virginia 19-9, held clams in to 17 first half Points to earn a meeting with Duke. Big Easl no 3 Georgetown 82, Boston Coll. 52charles Smith scored 24 Points and Alo new mourning had eight of Georgetown tournament record of 12 blocked shots no. S Syracuse 79, Providence 76 freshman David Johnson had 13points and classmate Billy Owens eight during a spun that turned a 41-41 lie with 15 33 to go into a 70-58 Lead. Syra Cuse then overcame 56-Percenl Ifcic Shroh shooting to hold on As Providence closed to 74-73 with 51 seconds left. No. 1 1 Seton Hall 74, Connecticut 66 the pirates Kepi close for 30 minutes. Got 2 Points from Ramon Ramos who contributed to the foul trouble that plagued Cliff Robinson inc huskies Center and top scoring threat. Robinson ended with just 10 Points All in the first half As Connecticut shot just 29 percent from the floor. Pittsburgh 71, Chi atom 66 Brian Shorter scored 20 Points an Pittsburgh broke up a tie game with six straight free throws Down the stretch to beat Villa Nova earning a meeting with Georgetown big Eigell no. 2 okla.95, Colorado 87, lots Stacy King led the sooner with 28 Points including the first five of Over-1time against Colorado whose two regu Lar season losses to the sooner this year were by an average of 27 Points Colora do which finished 7-21, out rebounded Oklahoma 62-42, no. 10 Missouri 98, Nebraska 70 Gary Leonard had 11 Points an Byron Irwin came off the Bench to score 15. As Missouri capitalized on Nebraska turnovers to rout the Cor huskers. The tigers had an 1 8-Point Lead 1 2 minutes into the game and cruised from there. Iowa St. 88, Oklahoma is. �9 Sam Mack scored 22 Points and Mark Baugh Tatry Woods and Victor Alexan Der All had 20 for the cyclones who broke away from a so 50 tic in move into the semifinals. Thomas Jordan with16 and Richard Dumas with 1 a led okla homa state. Kansas St. 73, Kansas 65 Steve Henson had 23 Points including key 30-footer with 58 seconds left in the game and one second on the shot clock As Kansas state ended defending National Champion Kansas season. Patlfif-10 no. I Arizona 62, Wash St. 54 Anthony Cook stored 19 Points andean Elliot had 12 of his 17 in the final seven minutes As the wildcats 25-3,struggled throughout against 10-19 Washington state. No. 12 Stanford 66, Southern cat 61 Howard Wright scored seven of his 16 Points in the final 3 1 0 As Stanford Shook off stubborn us for its i oth straight Victory Gary Paylon scored 10 of his 21 Points in the first 3 42 of play and Eric Knox had 19 of his 27 in inc second half for Oregon stale 22-6 and Winner of 15 ofl7. Leonard Taylor led Cal with 16. Sec Florida 62, Georgia 61 Dwayne Davis scored on a rebound with eight seconds left As top seeded Florida averted a major upset. It was the Only time the gators were ahead in the game in which they trailed in the first half by 14 Points and were Down by 11 at intermission. Vanderbilt 77, Kentucky 63 Frank Kofoet scored 12 of his 17 Points during two decisive runs As Vanderbilt ended Kentucky s first losing sea son in 62 years the wildcats the Domi Nant Force in Sec basketball throughout the league s history ended a trouble filled season with a 13-19 record. Tennessee 95. Leu 77 Mark Griffin scored 22 Points to Lead Tennessee 19-9, which had the advantage of playing on its Home floor. The vols took a 5-0 Lead and never trailed As they won their fourth straight game an advanced to the semifinals. Sec Arkansas 108, hlee 72 Keith Wilson scored 20 of his 26 Points in the first half As i of seeded a Kansas ran Over Rice and piled up the second highest Point total in the Sec tournament s 14-year history. Texas Christian 84, Texas tech 66 Danny Hughes scored 14 of his 19 Points in the second half in the Victory by third seeded thu 17-12. That Over shadowed a 33-Noinl  by Jerry Mason of tech which finished 13 texbs93,smu9l, Travis Mays hit two free throws Wilh three seconds to play to Avert an upset for Texas .23-7, Joey Wright had 36 Points to Lead Texas including a jumper with five seconds to play to tic  " finished 13-16,Texas asm 82,1 Louston 70 " Donald Thompson scored 24 Points to Lead Texas am 16-13. I Mac no. 19 Ball St. 62, Ohio 46 Keith stalling and Curtis Kidd each scored 16 Points for Ball state which a proved to 26-2. It was the second game of the Day for Ohio which beat Western Michigan 61-55 in the Morningto qualify for the game big West no. 18unlv99, Fulu Ron is 83 Tuccy aug non scored 10 of his 29 Points during a 12-0 second half run that carried univ into the big West championship game. Ankara High girls forfeit Turkey title game by Ben Abrams prep sports editor inc1rlik a Turkey for the first Lime in Dodds history the championship game of a season ending basketball tournament has been forfeited. Ankara coach Armin Kalt citing Dodds regulations forbidding participation in More than eight quarters in any one Day refused to allow his Trojan girls to play the if necessary game of the double elimination tournament Friday nigh to. The Ankara girls had already played two games Fri Day beating Izmir 53-18, and in Ciurlik 45-44 to Force thai if no Essary game. " following in Ciurlik s 68-54 Triumph Over Ankara to the boys championship game Kalt announced he would no permit his gins to play their third game of the Day. A team has 15 minutes after a scheduled Start of a game to Lake the floor to avoid a forfeit. Almost an hour had elapsed before the game was officially forfeited arid in Ciurlik was declared a 2-0 Winner Dodds regulations limit specifically the playing time for any basketball player in a Day to eight quarters if two tournament games Are played Kalt said. We be already played two games and we d be Violat ing Dodds regulations if we played another game. "1 think the regulations have been drawn up for a special reason to protect the athlete. Also you open yourself to All sorts of problems if an Over tired athlete gets  Kujatt made his final decision after consulting with Ankara principal Rex surged who was in the stands for the final game. Tournament director John Drake who also is coach of the Champion in Ciurlik girls team said the Ankara people knew Long in Advance the tournament setup scheduling the if necessary game on Friday night. The situation was discussed again at the coaches meeting thursday morning Drake said. Armin stated this position clearly than that it was against Dodds regulations and that he would not Field team under such conditions and would file an official protest 1 recognized his position and. Continued the meeting but nothing was changed at the session besides he still had enough players to Field a team. I realize that he would have been at a distinct disadvantage but when you lose a game in a double elimination tournament you re at a distinct disadvantage. There were several things taken into consideration in Selling up the tournament this Way we did. One was that sat and acts tests were scheduled for saturday another was that Izmir travels by military air and had to leave Early saturday and would t have been Able to  qualified for a championship