European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 25, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday March 25, 1991 the stars and stripes Page 27 sports wires Les takes roundabout route to Victory from wire reports key Biscayne Fla Monica Seles overcame six set Points in one game then squandered four match Points before beating Gabriela Sabatini in saturdays women a final of the International players championships. The top ranked Seles won 6-3, 75, snapping sabatinis 15-match winning Streak. With a 5-4 Lead in the second set Sabatini six times was a Point away from forcing a third set. But she made three unforced errors and Seles hit a service Winner and two winners from the Baseline. Seles the defending Champion finally held serve when Sabatini hit a return Long then broke at 15 for a 6-5 Lead. The tense final game went to Deuce six times. Seles made errors on two match Points and Sabatini hit winners on two others. Finally at advantage out Sabatini floated a backhand Long. Term team wins Juco title Hutchinson Kan. A Corey Allen hit five free throws in the final two minutes and unheralded Aquinas of Nashville tenn., beat Arizona Western 74-68 to win the National Junior College athletic association basketball tournament championship saturday night. Allen a 6-foot-6 Sophomore from Nashville had 26 Points and 12 rebounds. Mark Morse led Arizona Western 28-8with 23 Points but made Only nine of 2.1 shots. A a a a a a a a a a a . St. Women top div. Ii Cape Girardeau to. A Sophomore Jody Buck scored 19 Points on 7-for-9 shooting saturday night As North Dakota state 31-2 beat Southeast Missouri state 81-74 saturday night in the Mcaa women a division ii championship. Southeast Missouri 31-4 had won 21 consecutive games coming into the final. Santa Clara wins women s nit Amarillo Texas a a Melissa King scored 22 Points saturday night As eighth seeded Santa Clara eat Indiana 71-68 in the championship of the National women a invitation tournament. Julie Lienert added 16 Points for Santa Clara 28-3. Pam Owens and Trisha Hall had 20 Points each for the hoosiers. Texas posts 7th swim title \ Indianapolis a Leigh Ann Fetter took her seventh Mcaa individual championship winning the 100-Yard freestyle for the third consecutive year to help defending Champion Texas to its seventh team title in eight years in the no a women a swimming and diving championships on saturday. Stanford freshman summer Sanders set her third Mcaa record in As Many nights and was named Mcaa Senna wins 2nd straight Sao Paulo Brazil up a world Champion Ayrton Senna won his first grand prix in his Home country sunday capturing the brazilian grand prix less than three seconds ahead of italian Riccardo Patrese. ,. Senna made one pit Stop in the 71-Lap race at inter Lagos and held off a last minute surge by Patrese who gained 37 seconds in the last 10 laps on new tires but still ended 2.991 seconds behind Senna. Senna a Only Competition during the first 60 laps was Nigel Mansell of Britain Patresea a Williams Renault teammate who lost control on a rain dampened curve and skidded off the track on the 61st Lap. Senna has won both of this seasons races his Victory in his Hometown of Sao Paulo follow swimmer of the year. Her teammate 1988 olympic Star Janet Evans won her fifth individual Mcaa title. Texas finished with a record 746 Points. Stanford took second with 653 and Florida was next of 353. ., moroccan runners repeat Antwerp Belgium a american Lynn Jennings and moroccan Khalid Shah retained their world Cross country championships with Strong finishes sunday. Shah took the Lead with 150 meters to go and held off kenyans Moses Tanui and Simon Karori in winning the menus title for the second year in a Row. Jennings beat Ethiopia tulu Der Artu and Britain a Liz Mccol Gan in a sprint finish in winning the women a championship for the second straight time. Briton wins portuguese open Oporto Portugal a Steven Richardson of Britain won his second european tour event of the season sunday the $500,000 portuguese open despite a final round 2-Over 74. Richardson a 5-under 283 won the tournament by three strokes from argentinian Vicente Fernandez whose closing 67 equalled the Best round of the Day. Hallet captures us amp a Lead new Orleans a Jim Hallet sizzled As Jack Nick Laus and Tom Watson fizzled saturday in the third round of the $1 million us amp a classic. Hallet shot a 65 on to take a three stroke Lead Over Joel Edwards Ronnie Black Billy Mayfair and Ian Woosnam with a 54-Hole total of 205. Nicklaus who held a 2-stroke Lead Over Watson after 36 holes carded a 74 Over the course he designed and is sue strokes off the Pace at 211. Watson turned in a 73 for a 212 total. Rodriguez moves into tie for 1st Indian Wells Calif a Chi Chi Rodriguez hoping to ascend to the top of the earnings list on the pea senior tour shot a 5-under 67 saturday to take a share of the Lead after two rounds of the $500,000 Vintage invitational. Sharing the Lead with Rodriguez 9-Undcr at 137, were. Terry Dill who shot 68, and Jimmy Powell the first round Leader. Powell fired a 71. Non Winner sets Lyga Pace. Phoenix a Danielle Ammaccapane i Nicks on the Lyga tour shot a 3-under 70 to take a one stroke Lead saturday after the third round of the $550,000 Standard Register tournament. Colleen Walker Michelle Mcgann and second round Leader Barb Bunko sky were Are tied for second at 4-under 215. Ski racer Shaw retires Waterville Valley. N.1l injury plagued Tiger Shaw announced his retirement saturday. High i ague career were a 12th in 1988 and a seventh in a world lights of shawls injury plagued career were the Olyra. Cup race last year. Swede takes final slalom Waterville Valley . Tomas Fogdog of Sweden three times a runner up in his first world cup racing season scored his first Victory saturday in the final slalom of season. Fogdog 21, from Gallinare North of the Arctic Circle blasted from second place after the morning run to Complete two heats in 1 minute 42.48 seconds. Four time world cup Overall Champion Marc Girar Dulli who clinched his third career slalom title in the first run when his closest competitor in the standings missed a Gate went out himself in the second run. Duke ends wingless Aba Streak Parma Heights Ohio a Norm Duke ended an eight year wingless Streak with a 221-185 Victory saturday Over Dave Hus cd in the professional bowlers associations $160,0 h Bud Light open. Hus cd could have forced Duke to Roll two strikes in the final Frame but left a 2-4-5-7-8 As Duke won the $30,000 top got $ 16,000 for second. Bubka vaults record 20-1 Grenoble France Sergei Bubka of the soviet Union again broke his own world record for the pole vault saturday Clearing 20 feet 1 Inch. Bubka bettered the record of 20-0,/St he set last tues. Day in his Home town of Donetsk. It was the third time he set a record in the past two weeks and the 24th time Overall a indoors and outdoors. Schwantz claims Cycle opener Suzuka Japan american Kevin Schwantz edged australian Michael Doohan in winning sundays 500cc motorcycle event of the Japan grand prix opening event of the world motorcycling championships. Schwantz tiding a Suzuki started from the pole position and sped 22 laps around the 3.66-mile Suzuka International racing course in 48 minutes 35.747 seconds an average Speed of 98.671 Mph. Doohan on a Honda finished in 48 35.951. Third was Wayne Rainey of the United states on a Yamaha in 48 36.100, followed by american John Kocinski also on a Yamaha in 48 36.303. N. Mich., Boston u., Maine make Mcaa hockey final 4 Ayrton Senna. 1st Home Victory by the associated press Marquette Mich. Geoff Simpson scored the winning goal saturday night As Northern Michigan beat Alaska Anchorage 5-3 to reach the final four of the Mcaa hockey tournament for the third time Northern Michigan will take a 24-game unbeaten Streak into thursdays semifinal against Maine at St. Paul Minn. In other quarterfinal games saturday Boston 8, Michigan 1 Boston a Tony Amonte scored two goals one on Power play the other shorthanded As Boston University beat Michigan to sweep their series. De Dorian Tom Dion and David Sacco clinched the Victory with goals 63 seconds apart in the second period to give the terriers a 7-0 Lead. Maine 5, Minnesota 3 Orono Maine a Maine qualified for the Mcaa hockey final four for the third time in four years by rallying from a 3-1 deficit to defeat Minnesota. Combined with its 4-0 win Fri Day night Maine swept of three series. Maine is 32-8-2 Minnesota finished 30-10-5, Lake Superior 6, Clarkson 2 Sault Ste. Marie Mich. A Mark Astley and Jeff Napiera la scored two goals each leading Lake Superior state past Clarkson and forcing a deciding game in their quarterfinal series. The lakers 7-3 losers on Friday night were to play Clarkson again sunday. The Winner plays Boston University on thursday in the final four at St. Paul. Ing a win in the . Grand prix at Phoenix. He is the second winning est grand prix Driver in history behind Frenchman Alain Prost. Prost a three time world Champion has won 44 races in his career Senna has now won 28. Austrian Gerhard Berger in the second Mclaren Honda was third followed by Prost in his Ferrari and brazilian Nelson Piquet in a Benetton Ford. Wei boys Romp to youth Crown Hohenfels Germany a Wei Brincken overwhelmed Erlanger 78-46 sunday to win the Usa eur youth services Junior 13-15 years b boys basketball championship. The bulls jumped off to a 24-6 first Quarter Lead and never were threatened Aska Reen Carlton chalked up 21 Points and Xzavion Arnold chipped in with 15. Wei Brincken forced Erlanger into 35 turnovers and outre bounded the Mustangs 59-39. Miguel Garcia paced Erlanger which toppled Babenhausen 75-70 in the losers bracket final to reach the title game with 17 Points. A
