European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Champion Foyed Schuyler or. A. A boxing writer Colorado of tongs Colo. Sergio Reyes a Little Marine with a big Uncle. Successfully opened his bid Tor a second straight . Amateur boxing title monday. A championship however is not the Only thing on the 21-year-old Reyes mind. A some of my Good buddies arc Over there in the persian Gulf a Reyes said after stopping a fellow Marine in his first round match in the i 19-Pound Competition taking place at the olympic training Center. A a they re doing a helluva Good "u.s. Amateur boxing Reyes stationed at Camp Lejeune n.c., was one of eight members of the Marine team at these championships. The army entered a Boxer in All 12 weight glasses the Navy was represented by eight fighters and the air Force had six. Complete results on Page 24. There were several other military boxers not on the service teams among the record 244 entrants. One of them was Marine Mark Young,.stationed in Hawaii and stopped by Reyes in the third round. Quot Reyes who was named armed forces athlete of the year for 190, forced Young to take a standing 8-count with an overhand right a left Jarand body shot. Then Reyes knocked Down Young with an overhand right to end the bout 30 seconds into the final round. Three other Marine winners on the opening night 51-bout card were 165-Pounder, Michael Demoss Teddy Randolph at 132 pounds and Anthony Pena at 125.�?TAll Are stationed at Camp Lejeune. Demos s caught Keith Graves of Hawaii with punches to the head and stopped him in the second. Randolph mixed his attack to the head and body in getting a 5-0 verdict Over Kevin Wright of Augusta a. Pena also beat a Boxer from Augusta winning 3-2. In Lvi a Greg Anthony left and George Ackles Sandwich new Mexico states Center Reggie Jordan in Las Cruces n.m., monday. Unit still undefeated by the associated press Las Cruces no a Larry Johnson a latest Deposit to his lottery pick status took just 20 minutes. The Burly univ senior scored 18 of his 22 Points in the first half monday night us the no. 1 running rebels methodically wore Down no. 11 new Mexico state 86-74. The win was the 37th straight for univ 26-0, 17-0 in the big West. The rebels Are one Victory away a at Cal. Stale Fullerton next week w from becoming the first team since Indiana slate and Alcorn state in 1979 to go unde a heated during the regular season. Univ coach Jerry Tarkanian who chuckled Vohen asked if there w As any Way his team could improve singled out Johnson As a major reason the running rebels Are prohibitive favourites to capture a second straight National title. A Larry gives us the essence of another guard a said Tarkanian who used the 6-foot-7, 250-Pound Johnson to help break the aggie so press. But Johnson did his most significant College basketball damage underneath. After scoring a Layup and turnaround jumper in the opening minute he intimidated the aggie with an array of slam dunks that gave univ a 46-37 halftime Lead. Anderson Hunt and Stacey Augmon took Over from Johnson offensively in the second half As the rebels repelled every Umsu attempt to rally. Augmon finished with 24 Points and in rebounds. Hunt added6 19 Points including four three pointers. Quot a new Mexico state 21-4, 13-3 railed 46-30 with 2 33 left in the first half hut scored the final seven Points on a pair of Randy Brown free throws Quot a three Pointer by Reggie Jordan and two free throws by William Benjamin. Brown a ored 22 Points and Jordan 20 for the aggie who had not Hist at the pan american Center since they fell to Pepperdine in the opening round of the 1989 nit. A goal ending Call on in Lvi a George Ackles on Jordan s Layup got Umsu As close As 51-43 with 17 minutes left. But the rebels quickly built the Lead to 56-43 on an Augmon free throw a Johnson jumper and a Hunt Layup. New Mexico state took its final shot at the upset when Brown scored on a reverse Layup was fouled by Johnson and converted the three Point play. A minute later Jordan added a Layup to make it 56-48 with 15 minutes left. A univ again went to its airmail of tense As Greg. Anthony hit a three Pointer and Augmon followed a pair of Anthony tree throws with another three Pointer. New Mexico state not no closer a ban 10 Points of the Vay. �?~1 hey re just an awesome team Quot said new Mexico state coach Neil a a an beat you in so Many was a Quot iwo of new Mexico state s four losses this season have univ both by the same score. And while the annies hav e held the rebels to their second Quot lowest Point production of the season it has not been nearly heave got it All. They re mentally see College of Page 22 the stars and stripes ports february 27, 1991 b Page 28 Atlanta Streak hits 20 Atlanta a Dominique Wilkins scored eight of his 31 Points in the first 2 11 of the fourth Quarter to rally the v Atlanta Hawks to a 96-88 Victory Over the Sacramento Kings monday Victory enabled the Hawks to extend their Home court winning Streak to 20 games a longest in the no Aphis season. A a Wilkins also had a career High 19 rebounds to spark the Triumph Over the Aba leagues most unsuccessful Road team. It was the 24th Road loss in a Row for the Kings who flirted with Victory for three quarters. Atlanta a Tim Mccormick said the key was perseverance a it s difficult to get up for a very game a said Mccormick who had two baskets and two free throws in Atlanta a 18-3 run in the first six minutes of the final Quarter. That surge turned a 72-68 deficit into an 86-75 Lead. A we were a Little Flat tonight but we had enough perseverance to stick with it. 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