European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 5, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday. March 5,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 23 College basketball Tulane Waves Good Bye to scandal by Austin Wilson new Orleans apr Tulane a basketball players walk in the Sun now exchanging greetings with other students beneath spreading old Oak Trees on the Campus. No More social and academic misfits hiding out in night classes Between games. Tulane won More games the old Way but this is a lot More fun. Tulane Heads into the metro conference tournament As the Bottom seed thursday. 4-23 Overall and l-13 in the conference. But the rebirth of basketball at the school far outweighs the puny won lost record. Tulane president Eamon Kelly abolished men s basketball after the 1985 season in the Wake of a Point shaving scandal and allegations that Star Center John a hot Rod Quot Williams got 510,000 in a shoe Box to sign. Three players and four non athletes confessed to a conspiracy to shave Points in three Tulane games getting immunity or reduced charges in return for their testimony against Williams. None served jail time. Williams the Only one to go to trial was acquitted of sports bribery reportedly banned College Park. My. Apr the univer site of Maryland will be banned from postseason play this year and in 1991 under Mcaa sanctions against the men s basketball program a published report said sunday. In addition. Mcaa sanctions also include a ban from television next season and the University also will Likely have to return s479.000 for reaching the second round of the Mcaa tournament in 1988, the Baltimore Sun said. Other sanctions probably w ill include a reduction in scholarships and limitation on off Campus recruiting visits the papier said. But his trial revealed that he was embarrassingly unprepared for College studies uncomfortable trying to socialize with the Rich academically oriented student population and an easy target for conspirators. Kelly disgusted suspended the program until he Felt it could be brought Back and kept in balance with the school s academic Mission. Last year he hired Georgia tech assistant pern Clark to bring Tulane basketball Back. A Cdr. Kelly gave me one Rule bring in people with the ability to get a Clark said. Quot that fits in with my philosophy. A sure. I would have liked to have won More games but that will come and Well do it the right Way. �?o1 want this program to be for the kids. I want them to have the respect of their Peers As More than basketball he said. A we be come a Long Way but we still have a Long Way to go. A when we first went out and lined up against people. It looked like Aba against a High school and i la leave it to you to figure out which one looked like the High school. A we played some Good teams close but i be always Felt it would take us three recruiting classes to be where we want to be. And i m not backing off of that. �?o1 Don t think you could ask for a better climate. We re looking Forward to the coming seasons with a great Deal of he said. College from Page 21 Lead of the second half 79-78, with a three Point play with 2 32 to play. A Carrier dome record crowd of 33.015 watched the game bettering the 32,820 who watched Syracuse defeat Connecticut earlier this season. In saturdays games involving ranked teams notre Dame Laid a 98-67 she lacking on no. 3 Missouri and no. 21 Louisville a Cornelius Holden set an Mcaa division i record by shooting 14 of 14 in the cardinals 73-71 Victory Over Southern Mississippi. No. 2 Nevada Las vegas earned a share of the big West regular season championship by trouncing Fullerton state 103-85 but surrendered the top seed in the postseason tourney to no. 24 new Mexico state which beat Fresno state 82-68 no. 4 Connecticut dubbed Boston College 95-74 no. 5 Oklahoma Laid claim to the revolving door no. 1 spot with a 107-94 Victory Over Oklahoma state no. 1 Kansas a loser to Oklahoma earlier in the week beat Iowa state 96-63 no. 11 Georgia tech beat no. 20 Clemson 85-69, opening the Way for Duke to move into a first place tie in the Atlantic coast conference no. 12 Arkansas whipped Rice 104-80, and no. 13 la Salle beat Fairfield 90-60 in the quarterfinals of the metro Atlantic athletic conference tourney. No. 25 Georgia clinched its first regular season Southeastern conference title with a 94-79 Victory Over Auburn no. 14 Michigan state took a one game Lead in the big ten with a 75-73 overtime Victory Over 17th-ranked Minnesota no. 15 leu beat Mississippi 10394, no. 23 Arizona beat no. 16 Oregon state 87-60, Dayton beat no. 19 Xavier �?T11-108 and no. 22 Loyola Mary mount outgunned Gonzaga 121-84. No. 21 Louisville 73, so. Mississippi 71 Hattiesburg miss. A Holden a 6-foot-7 Sophomore from los Angeles also was 4 of 4 from the foul line As the cardinals came Back from a 42-36 halftime deficit. He was fouled by Clarence Weatherspoon and made two free throws with eight seconds left to win the game then clinched it with a steal. Holden was averaging 10.4 Points a game and his previous High was 20 against Florida state. Coming into the i same he was hitting 61 percent for the season 100 for 164. The previous Best perfect shooting i same in division i was 13 of 13 by six players. The last to do it was Brad Daugherty of North Carolina against Urcla on nov. 24, 1985. The Overall Locksley Collie stuffs during the longhorns 89-79 Victory Over Depaul on saturday. Mcaa Mark is 20 for 20 by Lance Ber Wald of division 11 North Dakota state against augustan . In 1984. Louisville 23-7. 12-2 finished As regular season metro conference champs. No. 1 Kansas 96, Iowa St. 63 Lawrence. Kan. A Kevin Pritchard led a 14-2 spree at the end of the first half for Kansas 28-3. 11-3. Which tied Oklahoma for second in the big eight. No. 2 univ 103, Fullerton St. 85 Fullerton. Calif. A David Butler scored 26 Points. Anderson Hunt had 22. Greg Anthony had 15 and Larry Johnson had 12 rebounds and 11 Points for univ 26-5. 16-2. No. 4 Connecticut 95, Boston College 74 Boston a Nadav Henefeld led a balanced scoring attack with 18 Points for Connecticut 25-5. 12-4. Which will share the big East regular season title with Syracuse. No. 11 Georgia tech 85, no. 20 Clemson 69 Atlanta a Brian Oliver scored 34 Points. Dennis Scott 25 and Kenny Anderson 21 As tech snapped Clemson s eight game winning Streak. The loss by Clemson 23-6. 10-4 left the door open for Duke to tie the tigers for first place in the Atlantic coast conference if the Blue devils beat North Carolina on sunday. No. 12 Arkansas 104, Rice 80 Fayetteville. Ark. A Todd Day scored 24 Points As Arkansas 23-4. 12-2 won the Southwest conference regular season championship for the second consecutive year. No. 13 la Salle 90, Fairfield 60 Albany. . A Lionel Simmons scored 34 Points and grabbed 1 i rebounds to Lead la Salle -7-1 to ils 19th consecutive win in the quarterfinals of the metro Atlantic athletic conference tournament. No. 22 Lovola met 121. Gonzaga 84 los Angeles a Hank gathers scored 28 Points. Jeff Fryer added 25 and to Kimble 21 As Loyola Mary mount 23-5 set a tournament scoring record with a 121-84 Victory Over Gonzaga in the first round of the West coast conference tourney. The Lions broke their own acc tournament record of 112 Points in last year s Victory Over Portland. No. 24 new Mexico St. 82, Fresno St. 68 Fresno. Calif. A Keith Hill scored 21 Points As new Mexico slate 25-3. 162 tied univ for the big West regular season Crown. No. 25 Georgia 94, Auburn 79 Auburn Ala. A Litt Crial Green scored 30 Points 11 during a 16-0 run that broke the game open As the bulldogs 20-7, 13-5 clinched their first outright Sec title. The bulldogs dominated Auburn 12-17.8-10 Dow n the stretch
