European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 22, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday january 22, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 29 gophers beat ailing wolverines by the associated pres you had to expect a spotty performance from Michi Gan with two starters out with Chicken pox. The 15th ranked wolverines managed to scare no. 20 Minnesota but could t come up with the Victory. Juwan Howard and Jimmy King two members of Michigan s fab five that reached the National championship game the last two years were scratched from College basketball the lineup and their absence showed. The Golden gophers 12-4,3-1 big ten beat Michi Gan 63-58, the wolverines second straight conference Michigan is a Good team even without those two players said Minnesota Reserve Townsend Orr who scored four of his 12 Points in the final five minutes. Everyone who came Here tonight really stepped up their game another it started so easy for the Golden gophers that it did t really matter who was sick for Michigan 11-4,3-2. A17 2 Lead made it look like cruising time at Home for Minne Sota but Michigan was within 32-28 at halftime. We weren t going to walk out of Here and let them pick the score said Jalen Rose who led the wolverines with 19 Points. Ray Jackson s 18-footer capped a 10-2 Michigan run and tied the game 47-47 with 9 02 remaining the first time Minnesota did t Lead All game but the gophers scored the next six Points. Michigan s Leon derricks had a Chance to tie the game at 57 with 56 seconds remaining but did t convert a three Point play. Orr then made a Layup stole the Ball on the other end and was fouled with 13.8 seconds remaining Mak ing both free throws. Michigan coach Steve Fisher was pleased with the Way his team played without its second and third Lead ing scorers. It was a game for us to scrap and fight and hang in there Fisher said. If we stay this Way this can helps Down the Road when we get those Guys Minnesota coach Clem Haskins had trouble enjoying the win after the Way it started. We did t stay focused Haskins said. It got too Duke s Jeff Capel gets ready to pass with one knee Down As North Carolina state s Ricky Daniels plays defense. Easy and the Guys played like Vashon Lenard the gophers leading scorer finished with just six Points on 3-for-ll shooting and fouled out with 6 03 to play. Vashon had a poor game and we still won the game Haskins said. That s a big plus for in other games thursday no. 2 Urcla 74, no. 9 Arizona 66 the Bruins 12-0, 5-0 Pac-10 remained one of two unbeaten teams in the country and set themselves up for a Chance at no. 1. Tyus Edney had 26 Points to Lead Urcla which should take Over atop the poll if it can beat Arizona state on saturday since no. 1 Kansas has already lost this week. The outstanding backcourt of the wildcats 13-3, 2-2 had a rough night As Khalid Reeves the conference s leading scorer at 24.1 per game was held to 13, All but one in the second half and Damon Stoudamire fought through foul trouble to finish with nine Points. No. 5 Duke 92, North Carolina state 65 Grant Hill had 19 Points to Lead the Blue devils 12- 1,4-1 Atlantic coast conference who shot 77 percent from the Field in the first half. Duke made 20 of its first 26 shots and went on to a 44-29 halftime Lead. The Wolf pack 5-9, 1-3 were led by Ricky Daniels 1.6 Points and lost to Duke for the seventh straight time the third consecutive year at Home. No. 6 Massachusetts 76, Rutgers 54 Lou Roc and Mike Williams each had 17 Points As the minutemen 14-2, 6-0 Atlantic 10 bounced Back from the loss to Depaul that ended their 10-game win Ning Streak. No. 11 Temple 68, la Salic 55 it was a Short Road trip for the owls 10-2who for the first time this season were led in scoring by someone other than Eddie Jones or Aaron Mckie who each had 14 Points. Derrick Baltic paced Temple with 17 Points. No. 13 Louisville 83, Tulane 76 the cardinals 13-2, 3-1 metro conference Wen outside for the Road Victory As they made eight of 16 3 pointers All but one in the first half. Greg minor had19 Points for Louisville. Stanford 88, no. 21 California 79 Andy Poppink had a career High 25 Points and Brent Williams added 20 Points and 13 rebounds for the car Dinal 10-4, 3-2 Pac-10who offset a record setting performance by Jason Kidd. Cal s Sophomore guard re corded his third triple double of the season with 15points, 10 rebounds and 18 assists the last figure a school and conference record. Denver tops Houston in 2nd of 111-106 Aba by United press International the nuggets beat Houston when the rockets were the hottest team in the Aba. Thursday night Denver kicked them when they were Down. Reggie Williams scored 25 Points and led an 11-Point run that bridged the first and second Over time periods to lift the nuggets to an 111-106 Victory Over Houston. Denver Defeated Houston for the Sec Ond time in less than a month. The nug gets 106-93 Triumph in Houston on dec. 23 gave the rockets their second loss in their first 24 games ending their bid for the Best Start with one loss in league his tory. Starting with that loss the rockets have gone just 6-8. The rockets led 103-% with 1 37 left in first overtime but the nuggets scored the final 7 Points of the period and the first four i the second overtime. Wil Liams hit a 14-footer and one of two free throws to make it 103-99 with 1 10 left in the first Williams then scored a Lay in to pull Denver to 103-101 and Mahmoud Abdul Rauf Sank a 16-footer with 11 seconds left to Send the game into second overtime tied 103-103. Dike be Mutombo gave Denver a 105-103 Lead with 1 53 left in the second overtime and Williams drove for a 107 103 Lead with 56 seconds left. Houston s Only Points in the second overtime came on Mario Elie s 3-Point shot with 43 seconds left. Mutombo added 19 and Abdul Rauf Robert pack and Laphonso Ellis had 15 apiece for Denver. Otis Thorpe led the rockets with 24,followed by Hakeem Olajuwon with 22, Vernon Maxwell with 21 and Elie with 19. Olajuwon fouled out with 1 10 left in the first overtime. Houston s Scott Brooks hit two free throws with six seconds left to Send the game into overtime with the score tied 92-92. The game was the second straight overtime contest for the nuggets who lost 104-103 at Home to Portland on tuesday night. In other games thursday night the la lakers overcame Phoenix 107-102 and Minnesota held off san Antonio 93-83. Lakers 107, suns 102 at Inglewood calif., James worthy scored 14 of his 22 Points in the second half to Lead the lakers who had lost four straight. Los Angeles beat the suns forthe second time in As Many meetings. The lakers Defeated Phoenix 116-108 in the season opener. Former Laker . Green led the suns with 24 Points. A 3 Pointer by Oliver Miller pulled the suns to 103-100 with 33 seconds remaining. However Sedale Threatt hit three free throws in the final 11 seconds to Seal the win. Threatt finished with 19 Points. Timber wolves 93, spurs 83 at Minneapolis Doug West scored 23 Points helping the Timber wolves spoil the return of spurs Center David Robin son. The Star Center who missed san an Tonio s previous two games with a sore right knee led All scorers with 25 Point but could t keep the spurs from their the second loss in a Row following a six game winning Streak. 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