European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 03, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday february 3,1990 the stars and stripes Page 21 Minnesota s Richard cult Battles Michigan slate s mat Stei i in a and Ken Redfield for a rebound thursday. Minnesota beats Michigan St. By the associated press Las i 1 Ansink. Mich Salte Bond s l Points led us Minnesota players in double figures and a Rcv Block by Kevin i Inch with is seconds left helped the i Mil ranked  Michigan slate 79-74 thursday night. Melva Newbern had 14 Points Tor Minnesota 15-4. 6-3 in the big ten. Lynch had 13. Willie Burton and Jim Shikenjanski each had 13 and Richard Coffey had 11. Kirk Manns who led Michigan stale with 21 Points attempted a three Point Basket that would have lied the game with 18 seconds left. But Lynch blocked the shot and his Lay up with 14 seconds left accounted for the final margin. Ken Rcd iced added in Points for Michigan slate 16-5, 5-3 and Steve Smith scored 16 the gophers who never trailed appeared to have the game in hand when a 12-4 run gave them a 65-53 Lead with 8 36 to go. But Michigan stale which trailed 45-34 at halftime twice Cut the deficit to one Point the last time at 69-68 with 3 03 remaining on a Dunk by Smith. Baskets by Lynch and Bond stretched Minnesota s Lead to 73-68 with 1 36 remaining and Burton and new born each made iwo free throws in the final minute. A 16-7 run near the end of the first half gave the gophers a 45-32 Lead. Six College basketball pills by Bond and i m a nvl".-. Ecu d the surge in other games thursday no. 2 Indiana is. Wisconsin 61 . Ind. Junior Lyndon Jones scored a career High 21 Points As Indiana broke a two game losing Streak and Defeated Wisconsin la was the hoosiers 20lh consecutive Victory Over the badgers. Jones who played just the minutes in the previous three games made eight of nine shots including All three three Point attempts. After trailing 6-4. The hoosiers 114 4. 4-4 in the big ten took control with a 17-7 burst led by Jones with eight Points and Eric Anderson with six re Bounds. The badgers 11-10. 2-7 closed to 25-20 with 5 10 left in the first Hall on a rebound Basket by Willie Simms but Indiana scored nine straight Points Over the next three minutes and led 34 22 at Hall Lime. Wisconsin scored the first Lour Points in the second half bin Indiana pulled away to an 83-56 Lead As Mark Robinson scored 10 Points in the last three minutes. Wisconsin was led by Danny junes with 23 Points Simms with 13 and Brian Good with 11. Also scoring in double Fig ures for Indiana were Cakert Cheaney with 20 Points and Anderson with 13. No. Ill  96. Irvinia 1 sch 69 i in . Tkv Jerome liar Mon mined i6_ Points to Lead five play ers in double figures and no. I Louis Ville never trailed in beating Virginia i ech in a Melro conference game. Louisville 116-3. 6-1 Capitali de on Virginia tech s South three fresh Man starters by forcing 23 turnovers resulting in 22 Points and holding the homies to in percent shooting 3dof 79. Senior Bimbo Coles. Virginia tech leading scorer at 25.8 Points a game played with the flu and scored just two Points Only the second time in the past 73 games he has not reached double figures. It was his lowest Point total since being held scoreless As a fresh Man. Everick Sullivan had three fast break dunks and a Layup during a 14-0run Early in the game that Harmon capped with consecutive jump shots giving Louisville a 22-5 Lead after 7 minutes. There were four other Louisville dunks in the first half As the cardinals pressure defense forced i 3 turnovers resulting in 16 Points and held Virginia tech to 24.3-percent shooting 9 of 37. I he halftime score was 4x-22. No. 17 a. Tech 102. No. 25 . 75 a i Lania Dennis Scull scored 37 Points and Brian Oliver 34 As Georgia tech ended a three game los see College on Page 26 sports kicks alone on top by the associated press Nhav York Patrick Ewing scored \2 of his 31 Points in the first six min utes of the fourth Quarter As the new York kicks regained first place in the Atlantic division with a 96-8victory Over the Sacramento Kings on thursday night. The kicks who fell into a tie with Philadelphia h losing six of their pre Vious sever games improved their re Aba round Cord at Madison Square Garden to in-2 this season and dropped Sacramento s Road Mark to 2-in. Hut the Kings did l go Doun without a fight rallying from a 12-Pomt  to Lead in the second  Pill llu1 kicks ahead Foi Good at 83-s2 with 6 49 left and scored again34 seconds later for an 85-82 Edge giving him 12 Points in the period. The Kings who scored Only 17 Points in the Quarter pot no closer than three Points after that Way Man Tisdale led Sacramento with 22 Points and Rodney Mcc Ray added i1 Johnny Newman scored 19 Points and Charles Oakley had 16 Points and 16 in Bounds for new York. In other games thursday Koc Krak 139. Bulls 12 Houston Akeem Olajuwon had23 Points and seven blocked shots and Otis Thorpe scored 3d Points As Houston enjoyed its Busl offensive output this sea son. All five starters scored in double Fig ures a. Houston be or trailed in breaking .1 he name los i Streak to win lot thei 7th time in t Home games this season Houston s Best previous output was in i t2- m v Victory Over Miami on no. I the Keckeis. Who led 41-21 Afulei on period also got 13 rebound from i Horpe and id from Olajuwon sleepy Hoyd added 20 Points Foi Houston Mil Mitchell Wiggins in. Michael Jordan led the hulls with Points. 25 in the first half. Hut chicag trailed 77.ss at intermission. Houston s first period and halftone totals also were season highs Bucks 129, manic 111 Milwaukee Alvin Robertson had 16 Points. 14 rebounds and 10 assists As Milwaukee handed Orlando its 16th loss in its last 17 Road games. Michael Ansley led the magic with 24 Points Otis Smith scored 19 Points including 16 in the first Quarter for Orlan do which has lost i my i1 games against Central division opponents. Ricky Pierce and Paul i Ressey added 15 Points apiece for the  68-5 at half the Bucks see Aba on Page 26 an sports television College Hackethal is. John s at . 6 . Saturday. Pro hockey Pittsburgh at Toronto. 2 . Sunday. Radio c tulle be basketball Oklahoma at Kansas 8 06 . Saturday. Pro basketball Chicago at san an Lunio 2 30 . Sunday