European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 31, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse Of the stars and stripes ports december 31/1993 Page 32 Quot by the associated press Orlando Fla. A Kevin Willis missed 13 of his first 15 shots then scored twice in the final minute including the Gaffe Winner with 4.4 seconds left lifting Atlanta to a 92-90 Victory Over Orlando on wednesday night. Willis took advantage of the absence of magic Center Shaquille of Neal who would normally defend. Willis but of Neal was ejected with 3 .52 left in the a third Quarter for a by shh Guing an officials Call. Willis who finished with45 Points and 15 rebounds gave Atlanta a 90-88 advantage with a Short Hook shot with 58 seconds magic tied it with a pair of free throws by Donald Royal with 21 seconds left before Willis scored of another Hook making it 92-90. A in other games wednesday Kings 103, bullets 97 Landover my. Sacramento Down by 16 Points in the third Quarter held Washington to one Basket in the first seven minutes of the final period. Bulls 94, nets 86 it Chicago a Toni Kukoc scored 11 of fits 16 Points in the fourth Quarter against new Jersey pacing Chicago to its 10th straight Victory. The Triumph was also the bulls 14th in 15 games and extended their winning Streak at Chicago stadium to nine. Jazz 110, celtics 107, Salt Lake City Karl Malone scored 25 Points and Utah held Boston to one Field goal for the first four minutes of overtime. 99, lakers 92 Inglewood Calif. A Shawn Kemp scored 12 of his 25 Points in the fourth Quarter of Seattle s Victory Over los a Angeles that saw three players ejected in a Bench Clearing Brawl. Trail blazers 114, clippers 98 Portland Ore. Terry Porter tied his season High with 25 Points 17 of them in the first half As Portland beat los Angeles. I wait state s i n Kansas states . Smith sprints past Wyoming a Joe Cummings on wednesday. 502 Yards. Tucson Ariz. Apr Kansas state ended a 97-year postseason Victory drought wednesday night in a manner that stunned coach Bui Snyder. A nothing surprises me but-4-can�?Tt Tell you that we thought we would win like we did a Snyder said after no. 20 Kansas blew out Wyoming 52-17 in the Copper bowl on wednesday night. # a it was an extremely important win Snyder said of Kansas states first Ever seminoles picked a see p. 30 bowl Victory in Only its second postseason appearance. Chad May and Andre Coleman led the offensive Blitz but Snyder was. Equally pleased with a defense that limited Wyoming to 302 Yards a Only 36 Rushing a and 17 Points both Well under the 430 Yards and 31 Points it averaged during the season. A a this was a very explosive offensive team a he said a we did a great Job against May scored on a it Short run and threw for two touchdowns one a 61-Yard pass play to Coleman. Coleman a wide receiver and return specialist also scored on a 68-Yard punt return. A when i caught the Ball there was one Guy to beat a he said. A when i got outside i turned the Corner and 1 had a May who was 19 of 28 for 275 Yards said the wildcats running game was a real key but that the turning Point was Coleman a punt return shortly before halftime. A it got the momentum Back on our Side a he fullback Ryan Christopher son who scored on a 3yard run agreed. A after that return it just sort of snowballed for us a he said. A we got Down and they continued to make the big plays to put us in a deeper the wildcats 9-2-1 handed Wyoming 8-4 its sixth consecutive postseason loss dating to 1968. The cowboys fell to 4-6 in bowl play. The Victory gave Kansas state its highest Victory total since 1910. . Smith ran for a Copper record 133 cards and Coleman caught eight passes or 144 Yards As Kansas state rolled up i r sugar bowl cracks an s lineup with a nudge from Europe the armed forces. Radio and television service in los Angeles abandoned its sugar free diet wednesday and added the new years nights clash Between West Virginia and Florida to its Holiday television noticing the a Mission of the sugar bowl game Between unbeaten West Virginia and Sec Champion Florida in the original scheduled submitted by arts see Page 31 for an schedule an on tuesday requested the game which is Rife with implications for the National championship be added to the schedule according to an program director John stauter. St said that notification that a tape of the game would be fed to an at 1 . Central european time on Sun Day was received wednesday and that an planned to air the Feea As it is received. Because the game is played at the same time As the Orange bowl Between Nebraska and Florida state Only one of the two games showcasing unbeaten teams can do aired live. But an radio will join the sugar bowl broadcast which kicks off one Naif hour later than the Orange bowl at the conclusion of the Orange bowl Force aide Stewart expected to take Over at Vii Lexington a. Apr Bill Stew it the defensive line coach for air orce is to become the new football Oach at Virginia military Institute a which went 1-10 this season. The Roanoke times amp world news iting unidentified sources in thursday editions said Vii was expected to announce the hiring thur a news conference to be held Ai. Nning of next week. Stewart 41, would replace Jim shuck who was fired at the end of the season. Attempts by the associated press to reach officials at air Force and Vii were unsuccessful As were efforts to Tele phone Stewart on wednesday night. Vii fired shuck on dec. 7 and bought out the remaining two years on his contract for about $117,000, shuck had a record of 14-40-1 Over five seasons. Stewart would inherit a team that had Only a Victory against Southern Confer ence foe Tennessee Chattanooga in two overtimes this season. V before arriving at air Force in 1990, Stewart was an assistant at Arizona state 1988-90north Carolina 1979 and 1985-87navy 1984william amp Mary 1981-83marshall 1980 and Salem 1977-78
