European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 01, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 34 the stars and stripes sports tuesday february 1,1994 Blue devs 6th team to claim no. 1 by the associated press Duke became the record sixth no. 1 team of the season monday in the fifth straight poll with a new Tearria the top. The Blue devils 15-1 move Dup one place to no. 1 after Urcla lost for the first time this season sunday to end its one week run at the top after not having been therefor 10 years. The wait has been a lot Shorter for Duke. It was no. 1 for five weeks last season after holding it for the entire 1991-92 season. Duke is no lock to keep the ranking very Long itself with a game at no. 2 North Carolina on thurs Day night. It will be the first match up of nos. 1 and 2 since top ranked univ beat Arkansas 112 105 on feb. 10,1991. The Blue devils had a Chance Totake Over no. 1 three weeks ago after North Carolina lost As the top ranked team but they lost to Wake Forest at Home and dropped to fifth. They were named no. 1 on 51ballots and received 1,587. Points from the National Media panel to easily outdistanced the tar heels 17-3 who received three first place votes and 1,429 Points. Kan Sas 19-2 was another four Points Back with two it St lace votes. Urcla s 85-70 loss at California on sunday set the stage for the Blue devils to move up after Home victories this week Over notre Dame and Maryland. The Bruins 14-1the last unbeaten team this season dropped to fourth with on first place vote and 1,401 Points. The previous record for no. 1 teams was set in 1989-90 when five schools univ Syracuse Kan Sas Missouri and Oklahoma each held the top spot. That Mark was tied last wee when Urcla moved up to no. 1 to join North Carolina Kentucky a Kansas and Kansas As top ranked teams this season. Since Arkansas five week reigns no. 1 ended four weeks ago North Carolina Kansas and Urcla have each held the Post Foro Neweell Connecticut 18-1which had seven first place votes reached its highest ranking of the season a fifth and was followed by Arkan Sas Kentucky Purdue Louisville and Temple. Massachusetts led the second ten followed by Arizona Michi Gan Indiana Syracuse Wisconsin Alabama Birmingham St. Louis California and Missouri. Maryland led the last five wit Minnesota new Mexico state Florida and Cincinnati behind the terrapins. How to reach 150,000 readers for just $5172 that s How Little this space can Cost to advertise your Bazaar fest Marathon you name it. For More info on our new and sizes and rates Call Germany civilian06155-601443 or Dan 348-8443. Cal tops no. 1 Bruins by the associated press Oakland Calif. The Bruin knew All about the explosiveness of Cali fornia s Jason Kidd and Lamond did t know about Monty Buckley so Urcla became the latest team to have its reign As the no. 1 team Cut Short. Buckley s career High 23 Points led cat 12-4 Overall 5-2 Pac-10 to an 85-70 upset of the no. 1 Bruins on sunday making Urcla 14-1, 7-1 the last Divi Sion 1 team to lose its undefeated status. In other top 25 games sunday no. 4 College basketball North Carolina Defeated Wake forest85-61, no. 8 Massachusetts routed Rhode Island 76-47, Kentucky beat a Burn 91-74, Illinois took no 11 Indiana 88-81, no. 17 Minnesota dropped s 92-64 and no. 20 Alabama Bir Mingham downed Dayton 60-52. Buckley really stepped up for them Urcla Point guard Tyus Piney said. We kind of wanted the other Guys Mohave to step up and beat us and they ,. /., while the Bruins were Busy trying to contain Kidd the Linchpin of Caps of sense and Murray the bears leading scorer who finished with 21, Buckley hit eight of 12 shots. Coming in As an 18 per cent shooter from 3-Point Range the 6-foot-6 Junior guard was left open on the perimeter and went 3-for-7 from Long Range. With the bears up 45-35 at halftime Buckley scored 11 Octal s first 13 Points of the second half for a 58-43 advantage with 15 08 to play. Kidd finished what Buckley started scoring nine of Cal s last 11 Points and posting 18 Points a career High 14 rebounds and 12 assists. Urcla never led and failed to score More than 70 Points for the second time in two games. The Bruins ascended to the no. 1 spot last week Only to get knocked off like North Carolina Ken Tucky Arkansas and Kansas. They did what they had to do said Urcla coach Jim Harrick whose Tea barely beat Stanford 69-65, on thursday. We came Back. We got to the just could t get Over no. 4 . 85, Wake Forest 61 at Chapel Hill ., Eric Montros scored 22 Points on 10-for-13 shooting for North Carolina which pounded Wake Forest s frontline and scored virtually All its Points from inside 10 Reese added 14 Points for the tar heels 17-3, 5-2 acc while Randolph California guard Jason Kidd 5 and Urcla forwarded o Bannon 31 get tangled up after scrambling for a rebound sunday in Oakland. The bears upset the Bruins. Childress had 17 to Lead Wake Forest 12-7,3-4 acc. No. 8 mass. 76, Rhode Island 47 at Amherst mass., Marcus Camby scored 15 Points and Massachusetts 16 3, 8-0 Atlantic 10 held Rhode Island scoreless for More than seven minute during a run spanning both halves. Abdul Fox scored 19 Points for Rhode Island 6-9,3-5. No. 9 Kentucky 91, Auburn 74 at Auburn ala., Tony Delk scored 25 Points and keyed a second half surge a Kentucky 16-3,6-2 kept Auburn wingless in the Southeastern conference. The score was 40-40 at halftime before a Burn 5-11, 0-8 wilted under Kentucky s defensive pressure and 76 percent shoot ing in the second half. Illinois 88, no. 11 Indiana 81 at Champaign 111., Richard Keene scoreless in his last game matched a Ca reer High with 19 Points and Illinois ended a six game losing Streak against the hoosiers. Indiana 12-4, 5-2 big ten received its fourth loss in five Road games. Illinois 11-5, 4-3 dominated the boards and held Damon Bailey to 10.\Points. Up. No. 17 Minnesota 92, St. John s 64 at new York Vashon Lenard scored27 Points and Randy Carter added 17 Points and 12 rebounds to carry Minnesota 14-6which bounced Back from Tough Road loss to Purdue a Day earlier. Shawnelle Scott had 14 Points for the redmen 8-9who did not get close than 19 Points in the second half. No. 20 lab 60, Dayton 52 at Dayton Ohio Robert Shannon scored 23"Points, including five straight to thwart a Dayton comeback in the closing minutes to carry University of Alabama Birmingham 16-2, 4-1 great Midwest conference. Andy Meyer s 14 Points led Dayton 4-11, 0-3which lost its eighth in a Row 4-Star musical productions & Sec presents live in my my tour 94 reserved seats i Advance tickets Gates open at 19oo hrs Box office sales Start at 1730 hrs Call Sec 0631436-7260 of dish 489-7260 or 0637m6076 at to thanks for your support
