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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1995, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 30 the stars and stripes sports Friday january 20,1995 College basketball North Carolina holds off cars in by the associated press the Virginia Cavaliers impressive away from Home this season saw their Road run come to an end in a building where they have never had any Success. Third ranked North Carolina held off no. 18 Virginia 79-76 on wednesday night the tar heels 14th straight Victory Over the Cavaliers in Chapel Hill and their lot in As Many meetings in the Dean Smith Center. The two teams came in with consecutive at lactic coast conference Road victories Over Florida state North Carolina state and Duke with an in Ere Sivc defensive orc win Over Clemson thrown in. A i think they had begun to get a Little cocky Ana we definitely did no to want them to come into our House and feel like they were going to sneak a Victory from us a North Carolina Forward Jerry Stackhouse Williams said. A we were definitely keyed up for this  Williams led the tar heels with a season High 23 Points and rash cd Wallace added 21. Stackhouse the acc s leading scorer at 21.5 per game was held to a season Low eight Points. He finished 2-for-13 from the Field. The tar heels 13-1,41 led by 14 Points Midway through the second half but the Cavaliers 10-4, 4-1 trailed just 78-76 with 25 seconds to play. In other games wednesday no. 5 Kentucky 82, Mississippi 65 Rodrick Rhodes had 23j>oints and Tony Delk 18 As the wildcats 11-2, 5-0 Southeastern conference pulled away late for the Victory at the Pyramid in Memphis Tenn. No. 7 Kansas 78, Kansas state 74 scan Pearson scored All 14 of his Points in the second half including the decisive 3-Pointer that fave the Jay Hawks 122, 2-1 1 �?~4 _ Quot a cad with 2 22 to play. 1 big eight a 74-69 no. 9 Arkansas 84, Georgia 82 Scotty Thurman made three free throws in the final 30 seconds and finished with 21 Points As the Razorbacks 14-3, 3-2 Sec remained unbeaten at Walton Arena. A. No. 12 Michigan state 93, Northwestern 58 Shawn re sport scored 16 Points to move into second place on Michigan state s career scoring list. He is 116 Points behind Steve Smith who finished his career with 2,263. No. 14 Iowa state 70, Creighton 52 the cyclones 14-2 rallied from a cold first half to hit 60 percent in the second half for the easy Road . 16 Missouri 86, Jackson state 72 Julian Winfield led a balanced scoring attack with 17 Points As the tigers 13-2 became the first top 25 team to play at Jackson state. \ no. 24 Florida 71, South Carolina 59 the gators 8-5, 2-2 Sec snapped a two game losing Streak with the Road Victory As dam Etri Hill had 21 Points. North Carolina state 77, Duke 60 freshman Ishua Benjamin scored 23 Points to Lead North Carolina state to a Road Victory Over Duke extending the Blue devils losing Streak to five games. Colgate 81, Navy 67 Tucker Neale and Adonal Foyle combined for 23 of Colgate s first 26 Points in a Victory Over visiting Navy. Neale finished with 28 Points. . Hall led Navy 8-7,1-3 with 15 Points. Luckiest Charger fans get some super news a a by Bernie Wilson san Diego apr wednesday was to Day for thousands of season ticket holders the momentous Day they found out whether they were selected to buy tickets to see their beloved san Diego chargers play in their first super bowl. For Many there was disappointment. For the chosen few thousand glee at getting a Chance to see the chargers play the heavily favored san Francisco 49crs in Miami on Jan. 29. A god i was nervous a said Timm Tesch of san Diego who went to the chargers ticket of fico at Jack Murphy stadium and calmly absorbed the news that his name was chosen in a computer lottery to buy two tickets for $200 apiece. A i done to know what to say a said Tesch who realized his Good Fortune. A i get face value whereas some people Are paying $1,q0 apiece. In be got reservations for two with a broker for $900 apiece. Ill Call the Guy Back and politely Tell him to keep his  two often Chi a friends also Are season ticket holders. One got tickets the other did no to. A we might have to leave the women at Home a said Tesch who a had his season tickets for nine years. A a we la have to handle that  the chargers conducted the lottery sunday night after san Diego upset the Pittsburgh Steeles 17-13 at three Rivers stadium the lottery was based on longevity meaning a person who held season tickets since 1961, the chargers first year in san Diego had 34 chances. Letters were mailed on tuesday to notify the 4,500 Joc Roi Iii stadium Miami Florida Lucky season ticket holders that they could buy two tickets apiece. Many like Tesch were too impatient to wait for the mail and headed for the stadium a i did t want to wait a Tesch said. A i  wait a Ron tuck director of ticket operations said reactions were obvious. A disappointment if they did no to gel them or ecstacy jumping up and Down screaming and hollering if they by midday at least 300 people had called the ticket office. For the majority the news Wasny to Good. A we did no to get any. In a very Cranky a said Cathie Fryer of Orange county whose father first bought season tickets when the chargers moved from los Angeles in 1961 to play in san Diego a Balboa stadium. For Fryer and her husband Steve it was a double loss. Besides the account her father opened in 1961, they bought More tickets when the stadium was expanded in 1983. Getting tickets through the lottery was the Only realistic Way of going to the game. And the Odds were slim. Ron tuck director of ticket operations said the chargers have 16,700 season ticket accounts for a total of 48,000 season seats Quot we were hoping to get them a Fryer said. A a we be been fans forever and unfortunately we re not the Type of fans who can pay $1,000 a ticket.�?�. Fryer works for a travel Agency in the los Angeles area but the Agency did not buy super bowl tickets and shed have to go through a broker to get some. Despite her disappointment a i will always cheer for my beloved chargers a Fryer said. So will Tesch who was off to make travel arrange mints. He had heard it might take four or five Days after the super bowl to get a return flight from Miami. A a it la be Well Worth it a he said. A a it a a once in a life time thing. This is the very first time they be gone and in be never been to a super  and he thinks the chargers Are going to upset the 49ers, 24-17. Utah nears Road record by the associated press the four game Road trip that began disastrously ended perfectly for the Utah jazz. After losing starting Center Felton Spencer for the season at Boston the jazz went on to win that game and three More extending their Road winning Streak to 14. With a 99-86 Victory Over Detroit on wednesday night Utah is two games shy of Matching the 1971-72 lakers Aba record string. But tying the lakers who won 16 straight Road games during their incredible 33-game Victory run will be Tough. Utah will have to win at Seattle and at Houston later this month to do it. Beating a pistons team that had Only nine healthy players was hard enough for the jazz who needed a 17-Point third Quarter from Karl Malone to break the game open. A a it a Tough to win like this on the Road because you can to play great every night a said Malone who finished with 31 Points and 11 rebounds. A 14-2 run in the third Quarter put Utah ahead by 15 with 5 24 left in the period. Joe Dumars scored five straight Points to help the pistons get to 7869 Early in the fourth but Jamie Watson and Antoine Carr ended their Hopes with Back to Back three Point plays. Jeff Hornacek added 14 Points and John Stockton had 11 Points and eight assists. Aba Rafael Addison led the pistons with a career High 23 Points while Dumars had 20 and Reserve Allan Houston 17. Heat 121, celtics 93 miam returned from a 15 Road trip to hand Boston its worst loss of the season. Kevin Willis had 25 Points and 18 rebounds for the heat which shot 58 percent for the game and never trailed. A Glen Rice added 20 Points and Billy Owens 18. 76ers 92, Hawks 80 Philadelphia broke a nine game losing Streak by starting fast and finishing Strong at Atlanta. The 76ers took control with runs of 17-2 in the first Quarter and 16-2 in the second. The Hawks closed within six Points three times in the final period but got no closer. Clarence Weatherspoon scored 6 Points am Philadelphia. Set 26 Points and Dana Barros 24 for pacers 106, lakers 105 Derrick Mckey hit the Winnin Basket with 39 seconds left am scored a season High 24 to help Indiana hold off los Angeles. The visiting lakers who trailed by 11 with 8 39 to go rallied to take their Only Lead of the night on a 3-Pointcr by Nick Van Exel who finished with 30 Points. Hornets 111, spurs 110 Larry Johnson a Layup with 14 seconds left gave Charlotte its ninth Victory in i 0 games. The hornets blew a 22-Point Lead in the second half to fall behind 110-109 before Johnson who had 24 Points made his Basket. Alonzo mourning then blocked a shot by David Robinson who scored 42, to preserve the win Charlotte got its 12th straight Home Victory. Bucks 97, bulls 93 Milwaukee got 24 Points from Rookie Glenn Robinson and 23 from Vin Baker to snap a 16-game losing Streak at Chicago. Todd Day added 19 Points for the. Bucks who last won there in 1988. ,>v.��� / magic 108, Mavericks 97 Sharau ill of Neal registered his fifth 40-Point game Inis season scoring 42 to Lead Orlando at Dallas. Quot a of Neal overpowered the smaller Mavericks inside converting 10 of his first 11 shots and 17 of 25 Overall As the magic won its ninth game in the last 10 outings. Clippers 92, Cavaliers 83 los Angeles broke a six game losing Streak by beating Cleveland which has suddenly hit a skid of its own. Malik scaly scored seven of 1 20 Points in the fourth Quarter help fuel the clippers third Vicic in 16 games  
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