European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 28, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes monday May 28,1990 trojans top leu Florida St. Loses by the associated press Southern California which scored 49 runs in its first two tournament games in the Mcaa South i regional was cooled off by Louisiana state in a Winner s bracket game saturday hut the trojans still beat the tigers 5-4. Elsewhere Mississippi state rallied from an 8-5 ninth inning deficit to defeat top seeded Florida state 11-8 in the South ii regional and top seeded Arkansas was eliminated in the Midwest. Highlights from All the regional a Atlantic North Carolina St. 13, Stetson 2 Oral Gables Fla. Brian bark retired the first 17 Stetson batters and North Carolina slate hit four Home runs to eliminate the hatters who had to take the Field less than 12 hours after giving up three runs in the ninth inning to lose a first round game Toto seeded Miami. The Miami South Florida and Citadel East Carolin games were postponed until sunday by rain. South i Southern Cal 5, leu 4 Houston 15, s. Mississippi 3 leu 6, Houston 4 Baton Rouge la. Mark Smith scored from third base on a squeeze bunt by Pinch hitter Dusty raring in the top of the ninth inning for Southern Cal against leu sending the trojans into the championship game sunday. Chris Tremich Hii a three run Homer As Houston eliminated Southern Mississippi. Tim Clark and Lyle Mouton hit Solo Home runs As leu eliminated Houston to Advance to a showdown sunday against us. The Hom standing tigers would have to beat the trojans twice to Advance to the col lege world series. South ii Mississippi St. 11, Florida St. 8 Illinois 8, Brigham Young s Florida St. 6, Illinois 4 starkv1lle. Miss. Burke masters went 6-for 6 and drove in five runs including a grand slam in the ninth inning As loth ranked Mississippi state upset third ranked and top seeded Florida state and advanced to sunday s South ii championship round. Jason Moler s triple in the Bottom of the eighth Aba from Page 21 stadium Daly said you want us to deviate after losing Only our second game in the playoffs Isiah Thomas scored 36 Points and Mark Aguirre came off the Bench with 22 Lor Detroit. Dumars who led the pistons in scoring in the two pre Vious games was held to eight. Daly said the pistons wasted Good Effort especially with Isiah hav ing a great shooting  you have to hand it to the bulls Dumars said. They really stepped it up when they had to. When Michael is hitting his jumper he is impossible to  we played aggressive basketball and the Ollen Sive rebounding was important hulls coach Phil Jackson said. By making Michael the focal Point of double and triple teaming the rebounds were  Thomas had 26 Points when the bulls mounted their comeback mid Way through the third Quarter. There s not much you can do about Isiah Jackson said. You try to get him out of his game and Hope he cools  Detroit led 69-55 before Jordan and Pippen took charge during a 21-6 run that gave the bulls a 76-75 Lead on a pair of free throws by Jordan. Jordan scored 13 Points in the period and Pippen had 12. A pair of free throws by Vinnie Johnson gave Detroit a 77-76 Lead As the Quarter ended but the bulls went ahead to stay at 84-82 on another Basket by Jordan. College baseball inning broke a 5-5 tie and helped Illinois to Victory Over Brigham Young which was eliminated from the regional. Florida state then eliminated Illinois scoring five times in the first inning. Rob Bargas keyed the inning with a three run Homer. Northeast Georgia 5, North Carolina 4 Rutgers 5, Maine 4 Rutgers 9, North Carolina 7 Waterbury Conn. . Showalter and Terry Childers both had two run singles and Georgia s Tracy Wildes snuffed a ninth inning rally against North car Olina. Georgia 47-17 advanced to sunday s championship round after the tar heels threatened in the ninth when Rob Maurer singled and took second on an error. But Wildes relieved starter Stan Payne and re tired the Only two batters he faced for the save. Jay Marchese scored on an infield error in the Bot Tom of the eighth inning to lift Rutgers Over Maine which was eliminated. The Scarlet knights then advanced to the title game and eliminated North Carolina scoring twice in the ninth on a Sean Ryan Homer and Mike Higgins run scoring single. Midwest Wichita St. 7, Arkansas 6 Urcla 13, Fordham 8 Georgia Southern 13, s. Alabama 4 Wichita Kan. Phillip Stidham walked Carl Hall with the bases loaded in the top of the eighth inning As defending National Champion Wichita state eliminated top seeded Arkansas. Mike Moore s grand slam in a six run fourth inning lifted Urcla Over Fordham giving both teams 1-1 records in the double elimination tourney. Rob Fitzpatrick s three run Homer and Mike Miller s two run shot As Georgia Southern rolled past South Alabama to leave four clubs with 1-1 records heading into sunday s final round. Central Texas 10, old Dominion 0 Clemson 8, Texas Arlington 5 Cal state fun Bierton 6, Creighton 3 Austin Mark Smith pitched a five hitter with 10 strikeouts and Lance Jones got five hits in Texas a dejected Bill Laimbeer watches his Detroit pistons lose to Chicago on shutout that knocked old Dominion out of the Centra regional. Eric Macrina s three run Homer helped Clemson eliminate Texas Arlington which was making its first postseason baseball appearance. Brian Kowitz and Kevin Northrup also homered for Clemson 43-21 which stayed alive for a loser s bracket game sunday Domingo Mota son of former major leaguer Manny Mota had four hits drove in three runs and scored twice As Cal state Fullerton handed Creighton its first loss in the regional. Creighton now faces Clemson in a loser goes Home game sunday and Fullerton also once beaten meets Texas. West i Stanford 6, san Diego St. 2 Southern Illinois 3, Fresno state 1 san Diego St. 4, Southern Illinois 3 Stanford Calif. Stan Spencer scattered 10 hits and struck out 12 As Stanford the top ranked team in the nation advanced to the championship round of the West i Region by defeating san Diego state. Tim Davis drove in the go ahead run with a sixth inning sacrifice Fly As second seeded Southern Illinois temporarily stayed alive by eliminating Fresno state. Then Steve Boucher scored from second base on a wild pitch in the Bottom of the 10th inning As san Diego state eliminated Southern Illinois and moved tothe championship round. Stanford 55-10 needs one Victory to Advance to the College world series. San Diego state 49-21 must defeat the Cardinal twice on sunday to deny Stanford a Chance to win its third National title in four years West ii Arizona St. 11, Loyola Mary mount 9 Penn 5, us Santa Barbara 3 Oklahoma St. 14, Washington St. 0 Tempe Ariz. Jim Henderson drove in four runs with a Homer and two singles As Arizona state eliminated Loyola Mary mount in the West ii regional. Todd Mascena drove in two runs and Ben Brier homered As Penn eliminated Cal Santa Barbara and advanced Imo sunday s third round. Mitchel Simons drove in seven runs on a single double and a grand slam to Back Brad Gore s five hit pitching As Oklahoma state buried Washington state. That set up an intriguing matchup Between Arizona state and Oklahoma state on sunday. Urcla Junior Texas soph gain finals Indian Wells Calif. A Urcla Junior Jason Netter and Texas Sophomore Steve Bryan took vastly Dif Ferent routes in winning their semifinal matches saturday advancing to the finals of the Mcaa men s Tennis championships. The unseeded Netter staved off three match Points in a third set tiebreaker to beat Sophomore Conny Falk of Miami Mcaa Tennis Fla., 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 12-10. Netter needed 2 hours and 22 minutes to prevail Over the no. 8 ranked Falk. Bryan ranked no. 3, needed Only 43 minutes to rout Stanford freshman Jared Palmer 6-0, 6-1. Netter and Bryan were to play for the title sunday. Netter the 1990 Pacific-10 Confer ence singles Champion was Only 0-15 m regular season dual matches this year but is now 23-2 in tournaments. He will try to become the 10th Mcaa singles titlist from Urcla and the first unseeded player to win the Mcaa singles title since Michigan s Mike Leach in 1982. Bryan beat the unseeded and 49th-Rankcd Palmer for the second time this year and ended Palmer s Hopes of becoming the first freshman to win the National title since Stan Ford s John Mcenroe in 1978. A Victory in the finals would make Bryan the first Sophomore to win the Crown since Utah s Greg Holmes in 1983.