European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Troians stay Pac-10 College basketball by the associated press Seattle a despite Harold miners subpar performance Southern Cal convinced Washington the trojans Are the Best team in the Pacific-10 conference. The eighth ranked trojans showed the huskies they re pretty Good at shattering backboards too. Quot Mcgee a not going to be too Happy when they Send him the Bill a Southern Cal coach George Raveling said with a smile after watching his team and Miner struggle at times but come out with a 75-63 Victory on thursday night. Southern Cal athletic director Mike Mcgee wont get a Bill for the destruction of the Glass backboard by 6-foot-7, 200-Pound freshman Lorenzo Orr huskies officials said. But it was an expensive Accident. Washington officials said the backboard will Cost Between $900 to $1,200 to replace the huskies had four backup backboards to Start the night. Now they have three. The trojans two time winners Over no. 9 Urcla this season stayed atop the Pac-10 at 13-2. They re 21-4 Overall. In other games thursday no. 4 Arizona 100, Cal 77 Tucson Ariz. A for fourth ranked Arizona it was just a matter of applying intense pressure while relaxing at Home. After four straight Road games the wildcats returned to the Comfort of Mckale Center on and took apart California continuing their quest for a fifth straight Pacific-10 conference title. Chris Mills who scored 15 Points said a when you get Back to Mckale you feel so much More comfortable. The Ball was just stroking  Sean Rooks who had 16 Points and 11 rebounds for the wildcats 23-4, 12-3 added a we just have to come out and keep taking care of  Arizona is at Home to Stanford today before finishing the conference schedule next week against the other top teams in the conference Urcla and Southern us s Harold Miner closes in Tor two against the huskies thursday in Seattle. Biondi Jager set up rematch Indianapolis a Matt Biondi won the sprinters showdown with Tom Jager at the . Olympic swimming trials thursday and they set a Date for the next race in their eight year rivalry. July 31 in Barcelona. That a when  meet again in the 50-meter freestyle with an olympic Gold medal at stake. Biondi who won it at the 1988 olympics and Jager. Who finished second in Seoul but holds the world record finished one two to qualify for the event at the summer games. Biondio a winning Lime of 22.12 seconds was two hundredths of a second faster than his time in Seoul but far off the record of 21.81 Jager set in 1990. The top two in each event make the olympics. Quot in a excited that we can keep this rivalry going a Jager said. "1 want a rematch with Matt. Obviously he took it to me in Seoul. I want a Chance to get Back at Matt and have another shot at the Gold  Jager 27, had won six of the last seven meetings with Biondi and had a 15-7 lifetime advantage dating Back to 1984. They held the top two spots in 18 of those 22 races and set world records in six of their meeting.. Swim trials both already had qualified for the team Biondi by winning the 100 freestyle and Jager by finishing fourth in that race thus making the 400 freestyle relay team along with Biondi. In thursday nights other finals a Janet Evans a three time Gold medallist in Seoul qualified for her second event by winning the 800 freestyle in 8 27.24. Erika Hansen was second in 8 30.05. They also finished in that order in the 400 freestyle. Evans holds the world record in both. A Melvin Stewart swam the second fastest 200 Butterfly in history finishing in 1 55.72 and missing his own world record by three hundredths of a second. David Wharton was second in 1 59.66. Both had qualified for the team in earlier events. A summer Sanders qualified in her third event and Nicole Haislett made the team in her fourth by finishing one two in the 200 individual Medley. Sanders time of 2 13.10 was Short of Tracy Caulkins american record of 2 12.64. Haislett finished in 2 14.49. A Jeff Rouse and David Berkoff made the team in the 100 backstroke. Rouses the stars and stripes March 7,1992 b Page 28 Cal. No. 9 Urcla 89, Wash. St. 85 Pullman Wash. A after three consecutive losses Urcla coach Jim Harrick was looking for a clincher. The coach of the ninth ranked Bruins was even rumoured to be considering a lineup change to find a Way to win in the final minutes of close games. But steady Forward Don Maclean proved to be what Harrick needed thursday night sinking 3 of 4 free throws in the final seconds As Urcla held off Washington state in a Pacific-10 conference game. Maclean finished with 21 Points and Tracy Murray led the Bruins with 23. They each had 11 rebounds. The Victory kept Urcla 22-4 Overall 13-2 Pac-10 tied for the conference Lead with Southern California. Colorado St. 72, air Force 54 fort Collins  Tyson Maroney a 17-Point scoring paced Colorado state to a Victory Over air Force in Western athletic conference play. Maroney a freshman came off the Bench to hit four 3-pointers in the first half that saw the Lead Swap seven times. Csc 14-15, 8-7 took a 36-28 Lead into  Force fell to 9-9 Overall and 3-12 in the wac. Winning time of 54.07 missed his world record of 53.93. Berkoff was second in 54.65. Since 1985, Biondi who won five Gold medals at Seoul and Jager had taken turns breaking the 50 freestyle world record. Jager set the Mark in december 1985, and Biondi broke it the following june. In August 1987, Jager reclaimed it in 22.32, then lowered it to 22.23 before Biondi got it Back when he won the olympic race. Jager has held the record since swimming 22.12 in August 1989, and has since improved on it twice. Quot in a relieved its All Over and ill get some sleep for a change a said Biondi who failed to qualify in the 100 Butterfly before making it tuesday in the 100 freestyle. Quot As in be gotten older my strength has increased. A a that a really a key in the 50-meter freestyle not Only to have the strength in the water but to be Able to keep your head  Biondi and Jager were pushed this time by Steve Crocker 28, who has a Strong Start. He had the third Best time in the preliminaries just one tenth of a second behind runner up  sports Hanau men scorch 7th at Page 22 Holmes Holyfield deliver High Camp a Page 25 kicks turn Back clippers Page 26 courier and Sampras Defeated a Page 27u.s. Women s Mark broken Indianapolis a Jenny Thompson set an american record in the 50-meter freestyle Friday at the . Olympic swimming trials. Thompson swam the swimmers sprint in 25.44 seconds besting the previous american record of 25.5 set by Leigh Ann Fetter in 1988. Thompson was swimming in a Lane adjacent to Fetter who finished in the world record of 24.98 is held of Wenyi Yang of China. Thompson 19, of Dover n.h., Alread it is on the team in the 100 and 200 meters