European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. December 30, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 29 wins by 15 by the associated press bring together four of the nations Best basketball programs including the National champions and you might get some terrific games. The Rainbow classic was the place to be wednesday night As Mcaa Champ Arkansas ranked third rallied from a 15-Point second half deficit to beat Oklahoma 86-84. In the other first round game no. 20 Cincinnati held off no. 17 Georgia tech 69-66. The Razorbacks 9-1 trailed 51-36 with 17 46 to play before turning to their vaunted pressure defense to Force Oklahoma 7-1 into turnover after turnover As they chipped away at the Lead. A Oklahoma probably outplayed us in every aspect of the game except going Down the stretch when things went in our Mcdaniel favor a Arkansas coach Nolan Richardson said. A your kids found a Way to win and that a what i told them at  the Razorbacks took the Lead for Good at 81-79 on a 3-Pointer by Clint Mcdaniel with 1 11 to play in route to their ninth consecutive Victory. A when the game think we had a coach Kelvin Sampson said. A the clock ran out on us. Another minute and we May have won it. A a a Corliss Williamson led Arkansas with 19 Points 15 in the second half and Scotty Thurman had 16. Ryan minor led the sooner who lost their first game under Sampson with 31 Points. In other games involving ranked teams it was no. 2 Urcla Over North Carolina state 88-80 no. 10 Arizona 95, Richmond 68 no. 12 Georgetown 83, Gram bling 66 no. 14 California 79, Columbia 43 no. 16 Arizona state 65, Pacific 50 and no. 24 Indiana 92,College basketball Eastern Kentucky 49.no. 20 Cincinnati 69, no. 17 Georgia tech 66 Hawaii provided the right setting for the bearcats to get things Back in order. Sort of. Minus two starters and with their Best shooter la Zelle Durden still in a Funk the bears 8-3 knocked off the yellow jackets 7-2. Freshman Danny Fortson had 20 Points and nine rebounds to Lead Cincinnati 83while Darnell Burton added 16 Points. A we were Short but we played hard and As intelligently As we be played All year a Cincinnati coach Bob Huggins said. A that was a Good win Over a very Good basketball . 2 Urcla 88, North Carolina state 80 the Host Bruins put away their sixth successive win by outscoring the Wolf pack 20-6 Over the end of the first half and the Start of the second. De of Bannon had 21 Points and to us Edney added 20, czech George Zidek playing College basketball in front of his father for the first time and opened the game with a 6-foot Hook a shot that made his father Jiri one of Europe s Best shooters in the Early 1970s. The Wolf pack 5-2 were playing their first Road game of the season. No. 10 Arizona 95, Richmond 68 Damon Stoudamire turned up the juice defensively and the rest of the wildcats followed his Lead. Arizona 8-2 ran off a 32-6 burst in the first 10 minutes of the second half to overwhelm Richmond 3-5. Stoudamire who scored 19 Points triggered the Man to Man press that clinched the Victory. _ a this intensity was infectious on defense a said coach Lute Olson who has been critical of his teams rebounding and aggressiveness much of the season. A this was the most intense defense we be had this year and then we shot the lights out . 12 Georgetown 83, Grambling 66 freshman Allen Iverson had 27 Points and five steals As no. 12 Georgetown won its sixth straight after an opening loss to Arkansas. The hoyas advanced to the title game of the Sacramento Holiday classic against Fairfield which beat Host Sacramento state. The hoyas trailed Early in the second half then went on a 14-2 . 14 California 79, Columbia 43 California closed with a 36-6 run Over the last 9 14 in the first round of the Otis spunk Meyer classic. Cal 70off to its Best Start since 1967-68, advanced to the championship match against Alabama which Defeated Texas Christian 83-64. Tremaine Fowlkes scored 18 Points for the Golden bears who forced Columbia 2-5 into 34 . 16 Arizona state 65, Pacific 50 Ron Riley who began the game on the Bench scored 17 Points in the first round of the Asu Tribune classic. Arizona state 8-2 will face Vanderbilt 6-1 in the championship game. Arizona state led 36-35 remaining before Riley keyed a 12-3 run with four Points and a pair of . 24 Indiana 92, Eastern Kentucky 49 at Indianapolis Alan Henderson had 20 Points and eight rebounds for Indiana in the Hoosier classic. Brian Evans added 19 Points for the hoosiers 7-4while freshman Michael Hermon scored a career High 16 to help Indiana to its fifth consecutive Victory. The hoosiers will play Arkansas Little Rock in the  tournament map Roderick Anderson scored 29 Points and had seven assists leading Texas past Washington state 86-81 in the championship of the Sun classic tournament at Elpaso Texas. New Orleans won its tournament beating Princeton 50-43, holding the tigers to six baskets in the last 10 minutes. Jamal Lawrence hit six 3-Pointcrs for 18 Points As Oregon beat notre Dame 73-69 for the championship of the far West classic. Mississippi state had four starters in double figures with Darry Wilson scoring 14, As it won the Cowboy shootout 61-57 Over Host Wyoming. No. 1 lady vols beat Texas for 10th in Row Austin Apall american Nikki Mccray returned from a six game absence due to a hand injury and scored 11 Points As no. 1 Tennessee Defeated Texas 66-54 wednesday night. The lady vols 10-0who have already Defeated six teams ranked no. 13 or higher this season won their seventh straight against Texas 2-5. A rivalry once dominated by the lady longhorns has turned decisively in Tennessee a favor. The lady vols three time National champions have beaten Texas the 1986 National champs by an average of 16 Points in their last seven meetings and Lead the series 9-7. In a sloppily played game marred by turnovers and personal fouls both teams desperately looked for a player with a hot hand. Tennessee which had 26 turnovers did no to have a player in double figures until Dana Johnson reached 10 Points on a free throw with 7 55 left in the game. The lady longhorns led by Danielle Viglione and Erica Routt each with 14 Notts were whistled for 24 personal oils and committed 18 turnovers. Tennessee was called for 22 fouls. The lady vols took their biggest Lead 42-20, with 16 minutes left in the game but Texas pulled to 57-44 with 4 11 left As Viglione scored nine straight Points on a 3-Pointer, two Short jumpers and a pair of free throws. Abby Conklin then hit a 3-Pointer and two free throws As the lady vols extended their Lead to 64-46 with 1 15 left before substituting Down the stretch and allowing Texas to finish with an 8-2 run. I and _. W. Aging 22.5 Points heading Days game was 1 of 11 in the first half. She finished 5 of 17 from the Field. Mccray the Southeastern conference to it layer of the year and an All american ast year had missed the previous six games with a fractured Finger on her shooting hand. Tennessee turnovers and a tight Man to Man defense by Texas kept the game close Early. But the lady vols went on a 14-2 run highlighted by two layups by Mccray off of steals taking a 21-12 Lead with 3 21 left in the first half. 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