European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 24, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 a a the stars and stripes thursday january 24, 1991 College from Page 17 Cut a 61-50 St Johns Lead to the final margin. When it was Over St. Johns coach Lou canc Scocca went into quote overdrive. It was a Vintage performance. Some samples a i had to sit there but you fellas reporters Hope you did no to pay to see  thankfully no a during the season you re going to get games like that when nothing goes right and at times you look like the Marx Brothers and at times like the three  a that has to be some mistake. Nobody makes 33 turnovers a a maybe it Wasny to a Mona Lisa and maybe you  put it in the louvre but ill put it in the win  that last one explains Carnesecca a willingness to joke. The Victory gave St. Johns four straight wins. Somehow Conn coach Jim Calhoun said he saw positives through the blizzard of turnovers. A i would take that Effort every single night from our kids a he said alluding to the huskies desire not their results. Anyway Back to the statistics. Conn made 22 turnovers shot 13 for 26 50 percent from the free throw line and committed 21 fouls in the second half. Chris Smith led the huskies with 19 Points and John Gwynn added 17. Colorado 86, no. 14 Nebraska 69 Boulder Colo. Stevie Wise scored 22 Points and Shaun Vandiver 19 As Colorado used a 174 second half surge to beat 1.4 the ranked Nebraska in the big eight. Colorado took control of the game with its decisive surge Over a seven minute stretch. It gave the buffaloes 12-4, 2-1 big eight a 76-61 Lead with 5 41 remaining. Vandiver had 15 of his Points in the second half. Other buffs in double figures were Billy Law with 16 Points Rodell guest with 14 and James Hunter with 10. Nebraska 16-2, 2-1 was led by Eric Piatkowski with 16 Points arid Rich King with 12. The Cor huskers led most of the first half before Law scored six of seven straight Colorado Points to give the buffs a 40-37 Lead with 1 55 left. Nebraska keyed by a steal and 3-Point play by Piatkowski rallied to take a 43-37 Lead before a Basket by Law at the Buzzer pulled cd Back to 45-44 at halftime. Missouri 125, Alaska Fairbanks 72 Columbia to. Doug Smith scored 25 of his 33 Points in the second half tuesday night becoming Missouri a no. 2 career scorer As the tigers beat Alaska Fairbanks 125-72. Smith with 1,848 Points moved past Steve Stipanovich 1,836 and trails Only Derrick Chievous total of 2,580. Missouri a 125 Points was the second highest total in school history exceeded Only by the 129 scored on dec. 30, 1987, against Alabama state. Maryland 85, Boston University 59 College Park my. In describing last years five Point defeat to Boston University Maryland Center Cedric Lewis said a we had two Terp teams last year and that night the wrong one showed  alter by guard reggie1 Stewart cooled Down late in the first half Maryland 9-7 and its press heated up. The result was 18 straight Points for the terms shortly before and immediately after halftime and a easy Victory. Hawks extend Home Streak. By the associated press a a Atlanta a Kevin Willis scored 11 of his season High 29 Points in the decisive third Quarter As the Atlanta Hawks extended their Hom court wanning Streak to 14 games with a 118r 107 Victory Over the Miami heat tuesday night. The Hawks who won their fifth consecutive game trailed 68-57 with 7 50 left inn Roundup the third Quarter after a Layup by Sherman Douglas who led Miami with 25 Points. But Glenn Rivers who scored 10 of his 21 Points in the period hit a jumper with 3 26 remaining starting a 19-2 run that gave the Hawks an 89-77 Lead with 20 seconds left in the Quarter. Willis who finished with 10 rebounds scored six Points and Rivers and Duane Ferrell four each during the decisive 19-2 Blitz Atlanta scored the first four Points of the final Quarter to build a 95-79 advantage and took its biggest Lead at 106-87 when Moses Malone converted a three Point play with 7 10 remaining. The Hawks won the game although their leading scorer Dominique Wilkins was held to a season Low seven Points 18  average. In other games tuesday spurs 106, clippers 100 san Antonio David Robinson scored 30 Points including eight during a decisive 18-2 fourth Quarter run by san Antonio against los . Benoit Benjamin Charles Smith and Ken Norman each had 19 Points for the clippers who lost for the 19th time in 23 Road games. Benjamin also matched his season High with 20 rebounds As the clippers out rebounded the spurs 55-38 despite 14 rebounds from Robinson. Lakers 116, magic 96 Orlando Fla Byron Scott matched his season High with 32 Points leading los Angeles to its eighth consecutive Victory. Orlando lost its fifth straight. The lakers scored the first 12 Points of the game and led by As Many As 32 before Clearing the Bench late in the third Quarter. Scott scored .15 Points in the period hitting All seven of his shots and finished with 14 of 19. James worthy scored 16 Points and magic Johnson 15 for the lakers who shot 50 percent from the Field in building a 60-43 halftime Lead. Orli Indor a Mark acres holds on fouls lakers Vlade Divac. Nets 92, hornets 90 Charlotte . Roy Hinson a follow shot with 3.3 seconds left capped a fourth Quarter comeback that gave new Jersey a Victory Over Charlotte. The winning play was set up when Reggie Theus missed a 15-footer from the Wing but Hinson came from behind the defense for the put Back. Charlottes bid to Send the game into overtime was stopped when Johnny Newman a drive to the Basket was blocked. Newman who led the sellout crowd in the pledge of allegiance in Honor of his brother serving in the persian Gulf scored 27 Points to Lead Charlotte. The Lead exchanged hands three times in the final 90 seconds of the first half before Curry hit a leaning one hander with 0.5 seconds left for a 45-44 Edge. Supersonics 132, Bucks 101 Seattle a Eddie Johnson scored 19 of his 29 Points in the fourth Quarter and keyed a clinching 15-2 run As Seattle routed Milwaukee. Johnson hit 12 of 14 shots from the floor including 8-for-9 shooting in the final period. It Trail blazers 123, suns 116 Portland Ore a Portland a Terry Porter Clyde Drexler and Cliff Robinson made the crucial baskets in the final two minutes. The suns one of two teams to beat the blazers in 22 games at Portland this season Minnesota was the other rallied from a 10-Point deficit in the final 10 minutes to take the Fead on a several occasions the last time at 105-104 on Mark West a Dunk with 4 21 to play. But the blazers who won their fifth in a Row took the Lead for Good on foul straight Points by Kevin Duckworth in eluding a Hook shot for a 108-105 Edge with 2 44 to go. 1 Drexler. Who had 24 Points 10 assists and 10 turnovers converted a three Point play with 1 19 remaining to put the Blaz Erson top 114-108. Warriors 123, rockets 116 Oakland a Chris Mullin had 30 Points and a career High seven steals and Golden state scored a team record 46 first Quarter Points and held on to beat Houston. Warriors guard time Hardaway scored 10 Points in the final 2vz minutes As Golden state survived a career High 38 Points by rockets guard Kenny Smith who hit 15 of 18  from Page 17 when we were coming Here was that during the War we both have red White and Blue on our uniforms a he said. The teams each went 13-3, with the Bills winning their Dee. 15 matchup 1713. In that game each starting quarterback was Hurt but Kelly returned from a sprained knee for the final two playoff games. With new York s Iii Simms Side lined by a foot injury Jeff Hostetler has emerged directing four straight games and his running ability has Given the giants a new wrinkle. A you give up experience a giants coach Bill Parcells said of the switch from Simms to Hostetler. A you give up presence. You give up a Guy who has been in As Many big games As  on Hostetler Parcells said a a in be been real pleased with him. He s Pla cd error free football basically one turnover in the four games he has started for us. That a probably the reason Why we Are  the Bills Are Here because of an explosive no huddle offence that scored 51 Points against the raiders in the acc title game. While they were held to 17 Points against the giants they did manage the two touchdown n Quick Start that has become their trademark. A we have to prepare a Little bit better execute a Little bit better a Taylor said. A but we Learned some things from that game. It was a Little surprising the Way thay jumped out. The key is not to Stop All their great players but control a let Mem run up and Down the Field but Stop them Short of the end  the Bills expect nothing less. A it does no to look like the giants have blown people out but they really have a Bills safety Leonard Smith said. A they control the Ball and the game. They can do it w Ith just seven