European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 17, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 the stars and stripes monday february 17,1992 Iowa St. Surprises no. 2 cowboys by the associated press after opening the season with 20 straight wins Oklahoma state is struggling. Justus Thigpen scored 11 of his 22 Points in overtime then set up Fred Hoiberg for the game winning three Point play with 8.9 seconds left As Iowa state beat the second ranked cowboys 84-83 saturday. It was the second straight loss and third in the last four games for Oklahoma state 21-3 Overall 5-3 big eight. A we really need to open our eyes a Oklahoma state saturdays College basketball Star Byron Houston said. A your offence Isnit running Well and our defense Isnit what it should  Iowa state f 18-6, 4-4 overcame an 18-Point deficit in regulation Ana a seven Point Hole in overtime. In other games saturday no. 3 Urcla 84, Oregon 65 Tracy Murray scored 22 Points and made six of eight 3-pointers As Urcla took sole Possession of first place in the Pac-10. No. 4 Indiana 91, Northwestern 60 the hoosiers 18-4, 9-2 rallied from a 10-Point first half deficit. Damon Bailey who did not Start coming off a scoreless Effort in a loss to Minnesota led two big spurts. No. 5 Kansas 82, Colorado 45 the Jav Hawks 19-2, 7-1 held first place in the big eight with their ninth straight win at Home Over Colorado 11-10, 2-6. Rex Walters had 22 Points for Kansas but it was the defense that made a difference. No. 6 North Carolina 80, Clemson 72 the tar heels 18-3,8-2 lost All but four Points of a 17-Point second half Lead before making 10 of 14 free throws Down the stretch. North Carolina which beat the tigers by 34 at Home earlier in the season pulled one game behind first place Duke in the acc. No. 7 Arizona 85, Washington 51 Khalid Reeves scored 18 Points and Arizona exacted revenge against Washington with an easy win at Home. No. 8 Ohio St. 67, Wisconsin 63 Jim Jackson scored 29 Points and Ohio state held on at Wisconsin for its fifth consecutive Victory. Notre Dame 101, no. 10 Syracuse 98 Laphonso Ellis scored 28 Points As notre Dame ? Streak at the car 1which nearly wasted a 16-Point first half Lead made 8 of 10 free throws in the final 75 seconds to become the first team to score 100 Points against Syracuse 16-5 in coach Jim Boeheim a 04-game tenure. No. 11 Arkansas 89, South Carolina 73 in the first meeting Between the two newest kids on the halted Syracuse a 20-game Winnin Rier dome. Notre Dame 9 a 5l Southeastern conference Block the Razorbacks 19-5, 82 prevailed at Home behind the 21 Points of Isaiah Morris. No. 12 Michigan St. 70, no. 17 Michigan 59 Mike Peplowski scored 18 Points and Michigan state made up for an 89-79 overtime loss to Michigan on Jan. 29. Oregon state 92, no. 13 Southern Cal 78 Scott Haskin scored 33 Points and hit his last 10 Field goals As visiting Oregon state upset Southern Cal. Virginia tech 89, no. 14 Tulane 73 the homies 8-13, 2-6 dressed Only nine players but still managed to snap a five game losing Streak and hand the Green wave their first metro conference loss. Thomas Elliott had 22 Points to Lead Virginia tech which had two players go All 40 minutes Ana two others 39. No. 15 univ 66, Pacific 50 Elmore Spencer had 15 Points and 15 rebounds As univ won its 45th straight Home game. The rebels extended the Natoni a longest winning Streak to 19. No. 19 Kentucky 93, Western Kentucky 83 Deron Feldhaus had eight of his 18 Points in a 15-0 notre Dame s Keith Tower Center Battles for Ball with orangemen Scott Mccorkle and Conrad Mcrae right. First half run that led the wildcats 18-5who swept their four games Over intrastate opponents. Vanderbilt 76, no. 20 leu 69 Ronnie Mcmahan had 26 Points and Vanderbilt scored the last 10 Points of the game to hand leu its third straight loss. Kevin Anglin scored seven Points in the last two minutes and finished with 21 for Vanderbilt 11-10 Overall 3-7 Sec. Air Force 75, no. 21 Texas i paso 72 Otis Jones and Dale French each scored 15 Points and were accurate at the foul line to Lead air Force past visiting step in the Western athletic conference. South Florida 70, no. 22 . Charlotte 63 Radenko Dobras scored 22 of his 28 Points in the second half As visiting South Florida beat . Charlotte 16-6 Overall 4-3 metro. No. 23 Florida St. 80, Georgia tech 67 Pat Kennedy tied the acc record for victories by a first year coach As the seminoles 18-6, 10-4 Rode the 22 Points of Sam Cassell All but four on 3-pointers. No. 24 Cincinnati 89, St. Louis 60 Herb Jones 15 Points led six players in double figures As the bearcats 19-3, 5-1 great Midwest won their eighth straight game. No. 25 Seton Hall 85, Providence 77 Terry Deere hit a 3-Pointer to give Seton Hall an Early second half Cushion and another to hold off a late Providence rally. Lehigh 92, Navy 88 Bob Krizansky scored 29 Points to Lead Lehigh to a Victory Over Navy in the Patriot league. After 70 defeats a taste of Victory Belmont Calif. Map notre Dame women a cask the College of netball team Long familiar with the agony of defeat can savor some glory now that its 70-game losing Streak a the longest in Mcaa history a is Over. The argonauts ended a Streak Friday night that stretched Back to 1988 when they Defeated Simpson Bible College 53-32 in a Consolation game at the Mills College invitational in Oakland. A a in a glad its finally out of the Way a said notre Dame coach Steve Picchi. Quot we played terrific defense a he said of the win Over Simpson which two months ago downed the argonauts 79-31. In that game Simpson used a full court press when the losers had Only three players left with 10 minutes to go. Notre Dame 1-19, has four games left and plays Simpson again on monday in Belmont. Kessy Scheley had 18 Points and 16 rebounds for the winners Quot its an awesome feeling to win a she said. A this ought to get every one off our  the previous Mcaa losing Streak was 58 games by the Brooklyn College women steam during the 1987-1988 season. Duke ends drought on Wolf pack s floor Raleigh . A Duke ended a five year losing Streak at North Carolina state As Grant Hill continue to Shine in place of Bobby Hurley leading the top ranked Blue devils to a 71-63 Victory sunday. Hill scored 20 Points and played 40 minutes for the third straight game since being moved to Point guard alter Hurley broke a foot. The 6-foot-8 Hill scored mostly on driving layups and from the free throw line in the games closing minutes. The Wolf pack 9-15, 3-8 Atlantic coast conference set a school record with their ninth consecutive loss. The previous record of eight was set in 1939-40 and matched in 1945-46. Christian laettner and Thomas Hill scored 16 Points each for the Blue devils 20-1, 10-1who reached 20 victories for the ninth consecutive season Tom Gug Liotta playing most of the second half with four fouls scored 23 Points for the Wolf pack. Duke was sluggish in the first half but finally got its running game going As Sev eral keys players a a a foul trouble. For . State got into the Blue devils led by five at halftime and stretched it to 48-36 five minutes into the second half after a three Point play by laettner and a Dunk by Brian Davis. Duke made Only two of its first nine shots As . State opened in a zone and built a five Point Lead. But the Blue devils rallied behind a pressure defense and tied the score at 20 with 7 44 left in the half on baskets by Grant Hill and Thomas Hill both following turnovers