European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 2, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse A monday december 2, 1991 the stars and stripes c Page 25runnin rebels top no. 9 leu from wire reports Las vegas a Elmore Spencer held off Shaquille of Neal in a Battle of 7-footers As a ranked univ opened its Home season saturday night with a 76-55 upset of no. 9 leu. Spencer had a career High 20 Points and 12 rebounds As the running rebels pulled away in the second half. Of Neal scored 26 Points but had Only College basketball seven rebounds and was ineffective while playing much of the second half with three fouls. Univ used a 14-3 surge Early in the second half to turn a 39-33 Lead into a 5335 advantage and the rebels led by As Many As 21 Down the stretch. It was the 34th straight Home win for univ 2-0which is 117-6 Overall at its Campus Arena. Leu 2-1 was plagued by poor shooting and a cast of supporting players who gave Little help to its All America Center. The tigers shot 31 percent for the game inducing two or 16 3-pointers. Univ shot 37 percent. . Rider added 21 Points for univ while Harold Boudreaux had nine for leu. In other games saturday Indiana 97, Butler 73 Bloomington ind. Calbert Cheaney scored 15 of his 19 Points in the first half and 10th-ranked Indiana used four scoring runs to blow out Butler. The game was never close As Indiana 11 scored the games first seven Points and ran off streaks of 10-0, 9-0 and 14-0 in route to a 50-18 halftime Lead Over Butler 2-1 Oklahoma 119, . Louis 78 Norman okla. A Damon Patterson scored a game High 34 Points to spark Oklahoma to a lopsided Victory Over division ii Missouri St. Louis. Brent Price finished with 27 Points while Bryan saltier added 24 and Jeff Webster chipped in 16. Barry Graskewicz scored 19 Points for the rive men and Leon Kynard added 16.Duke 118, Harvard 65 Durham . Thomas Hill and Grant Hill scored 17 Points each to Lead Indiana a Alan Henderson grabs butlers John Taylor by the face and draws a foul. Defending Mcaa Champion Duke to a its rout of Harvard. Eight Blue devils reached double figures As Duke shot 68.3 per cent from the floor in route to its 67th straight win against a non Atlantic coast conference . Carolina 98, Towson St. 88 Chapel Hill . Hubert Davis scored 21 Points and Derrick Phelps 20, and sixth ranked North Carolina used a 13-2 spurt in the second half to secure its Victory Over Towson state. All five tar Heel starters scored in double figures As North Carolina withstood 28 Perkins helps lakers Over 76ers by the associated press Philadelphia Sam Perkins scored 17 Points and third string Center Jack Haley turned in a Strong performance As the los Angeles lakers held off a late Philadelphia rally for a 93-91 Victory saturday night extending the 76ers�?T losing Streak to six. The Streak is the longest for the mixers since the 1974-75 season when they lost the final seven games of the season. The 76ers, playing without Charles Barkley out with a rib injury for the third straight game were led by Armon Gilliam with 21 Points and 12 rebounds. Haley making his first Start of the season at Center because of injuries to Vlade Divac and Elden Campbell had season highs with 11 Points and 10 rebounds. In other games saturday Hawks 129, celtics 102 Atlanta Kevin Willis had 30 Points and 22 rebounds and led a second Quarter surge As Atlanta snapped Bostons five game winning Streak. Rookie Rick Fox led the celtics with 31 Points including four 3-pointers, but Larry Bird scored Only 11 Points and Reggie Lewis had two Points on l-for-9 105, heat 99 Orlando Fla. Dennis Scott scored 26 Points and Nick Anderson 22, and Orlando outscored Miami 35-20 in the fourth Quarter to snap a five game losing saturday Nicks 103, pistons 96 new York a Patrick Ewing scored a season High 45 Points and new York used a 26-4 run to overcome an 18-Point deficit against Detroit. The kicks unbeaten in their last five games and 7-0 at Home this season trailed 52-34 with 4 58 remaining in the first half. New York outscored the pistons 14-4 for the rest Rotthe second period reducing the deficit to 56-48 by 130, hornets 112 los Angeles a Doc Rivers scored 23 Points and Ron Harper 21 As los Angeles extended Charlottes wingless Streak on the Road to 10 games. The hornets who along with Denver 05 Are the Only teams without a Victory on the Road never 134, jazz 125, of Phoenix a Kevin Johnson matched his career High with 44 Points and won a scoring Duel with Utah a Karl Malone. Karl Malone had 41 Points and 13 rebounds for the jazz Ana Jeff Malone had 25 119, supersonics 101 san Antonio a David Robinson had 23 Points 16 rebounds a career High eight assists and six blocked shots in 29 minutes leading san Antonio Over 79, Timber wolves 78 Dallas a Rodney Mccray guided in Brad Davis blocked shot with 1.6 seconds remaining capping an 8-0 run at the end of the game that gave Dallas the Victory Over 137, pacers 119 Milwaukee Danny Schayes scored a season High 25 Points As Milwaukee beat Indiana. Detlef Schrempf scored a career High 35 Points for the 107, nets 97 Denver a Chris Jackson scored 10 of his season High 24 Points in the fourth Quarter leading Denver Over new Jersey. Terry Mills led new Jersey with 19 Points. Reggie Williams had 20 Points and a i Kemble Mutombo 17 Points and 14 rebounds for the 118, Kings 102 Sacramento Calif. Michael Jordan playing with a sprained Back scored 30 Points As Chicago extended its winning Streak to 12 games by beating Sacramento. Scottie Pippen scored 25 Points and Horace Grant 22 for Chicago which tied a franchise record for consecutive victories. The bulls won 12 straight games during the 1973-74 season. Points by Towson states Terrance Jacobs and 26 by Chuck 74, Oregon St. 65 Anchorage Alaska Harper Williams had 15 Points in the first Naif and Jim Mccoy scored 16 in the second As Massachusetts rolled by Oregon state in the semifinals of the great Alaska shootout. The minutemen 4-0 Advance to the championship game monday against new Orleans which Defeated Eastern Michigan 76-60. The beavers play Eastern Michigan for third 51, air Force 44 Birmingham Ala. Bubba Sheafe scored 17 Points including 13 in the second half and grabbed six rebounds to Lead Samford to an upset Victory Over air Force. With air Force leading 44-42, Samford a David Herman hit a 3-Pointer with 45 seconds left to spark a 9-0 bulldog run that put the game away. The score was tied three times in the second half with the last tic 42-42, coming with 2 44 remaining. The score was tied 20-20 at 59, vmi53 Ogden Utah a David Arda fio scored 15 Points and had 10 rebounds to Lead army to a Victory Over Virginia military Institute in the Consolation game of the Weber state University military tournament Here saturday night. William amp Mary 82, Navy 77 Williamsburg a. Brendan Connor scored a career High 22 Points including a 3-Pointer with a minute left in voc time that put William amp Mary ahead to stay in route to its Victory Over Navy. Connor scored 21 of his Points after 83, Central Missouri St. 54 Lawrence Kan. A Adonis Jordan dumped in 23 Points to Lead Kansas to it 21st straight Home came Victory an easy Triumph Over Central Missouri state. The win was also Kansas 27th consecutive non conference win at Allen Field House. The Jay Hawks have won their first three games by an average margin of 35 win As Thomas sets Mark Auburn Hills Mich. Apr Isiah Thomas scored 22 Points leading Detroit to a 94-87 Victory Over the Houston rockets on sunday As he became the pistons Al time leading scorer. Thomas passed Bob Lanier As the pistons All time scorer when he hit a free throw with 3 53 to go in the third Quarter giving him his 15,489th Point. The Piston sied by seven at halftime and moved out by 10 Early in the third Quarter. Detroit led 74-64 with 12 minutes Toj it Lay but Houston Cut the margin to 78-74 with 8 23 to play. Joe Dumars was just one of eight from the Field at that Point but he hit a jumper buried a 3-Pointer, then made another jumper to up the Lead to 11. The rockets never got closer than 5 again. Mark Aguirre added 18 for Detroit and Dennis Rodman had 11 Points and 17 rebounds. Otis Thorpe led Houston with 20 Points
