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NCAA News Archives for December 3, 2005

No. 14 Iowa wins Hawkeye Challenge, again
Dec 3 2005 11:47PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Jeff Horner scored a season-high 19 points and Mike Henderson tied a season best with 15 as No. 14 Iowa beat Valparaiso 72-59 Saturday night to win the Hawkeye Challenge for the 20th year in a row.
 
No. 15 Ariz. State beats Western Kentucky
Dec 3 2005 11:43PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Amy Denson scored 18 points to lead No. 15 Arizona State to a 78-64 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday night in the championship game of the Wells Fargo Holiday Classic.
 
No. 16 Louisville foils Connecticut 30-20
Dec 3 2005 11:40PM (CT)
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Michael Bush came back in style for Gator Bowl-bound Louisville. Bush rushed for three touchdowns in his first appearance since missing two games with a sprained foot and Hunter Cantwell threw for another score to lead No. 16 Louisville to a 30-20 win over Connecticut on Saturday night.
 
No. 21 Alabama beats Winthrop 60-57
Dec 3 2005 11:35PM (CT)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Chuck Davis scored 22 points to lead No. 21 Alabama to a 60-57 victory over Winthrop on Saturday night.
 
Sutton passes Driesell on wins list
Dec 3 2005 11:02PM (CT)
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Eddie Sutton passed Lefty Driesell for fifth place on the all-time coaching wins list with Oklahoma State's 64-54 win over SMU on Saturday night.
 
No. 12 W.Va. beats South Florida 28-13
Dec 3 2005 11:00PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Pat White ran for 177 yards and two touchdowns Saturday night, leading West Virginia to a 28-13 victory over South Florida in the 12th-ranked Mountaineers' final tuneup for a Bowl Championship Series appearance.
 
Houston upsets No. 15 Arizona 69-65
Dec 3 2005 10:54PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Oliver Lafayette scored 28 points and Houston recorded its second straight upset of a Top 25 team, beating No. 15 Arizona 69-65 on Saturday night.
 
No. 14 DePaul tops No. 22 Purdue 65-54
Dec 3 2005 10:49PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Khara Smith scored 18 points on 7-of-12 shooting and had 11 rebounds in No. 14 DePaul's 65-54 victory over No. 22 Purdue on Saturday night.
 
Texas gets ready for USC after Colo. rout
Dec 3 2005 10:45PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - With a Texas-sized trouncing, the Longhorns got their tuneup, sent a message and punched their ticket to the Rose Bowl to play for the national title that has eluded the storied program for decades.
 
No. 1 USC steamrolls path to title game
Dec 3 2005 10:37PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Run, Reggie, run _ all the way to the Rose Bowl and probably with the Heisman Trophy in tow. A step away from playing for an unprecedented third straight national title, Reggie Bush and No. 1 Southern California stomped into the championship game by overpowering their crosstown rivals Saturday.
 
No. 17 Indiana tops Eastern Michigan 79-63
Dec 3 2005 10:36PM (CT)
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Robert Vaden scored 18 points and freshman Ben Allen added a career-high 15 as No. 17 Indiana beat Eastern Michigan 79-63 on Saturday night.
 
Georgia upsets LSU 34-14 in SEC title game
Dec 3 2005 10:26PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia won at its home away from home for the second week in a row. Now, the Bulldogs will have to make the short trip to Atlanta one more time _ for the transplanted Sugar Bowl.
 
Leinart a winner again despite shaky start
Dec 3 2005 10:11PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Matt Leinart trotted to the north side of the Los Angeles Coliseum, mounted a platform and stood alone in front of the Southern California band and thousands of overjoyed Trojans fans.
 
Injuries sink LSU's championship hopes
Dec 3 2005 10:04PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - LSU began its Saturday gameday routine believing it still could win the national championship. By the end of the day that belief _ and the No. 3 Tigers' hopes for a Southeastern Conference title _ were lost in a wave of injuries and penalties.
 
Florida upsets No. 18 Temple 58-55
Dec 3 2005 9:33PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Dalila Eshe scored 20 points to lead Florida to a 58-55 victory over No. 18 Temple on Saturday.
 
Boston College tops Sacred Heart 77-66
Dec 3 2005 9:01PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Jared Dudley scored a season-low 11 points but managed to surpass 1,000 in his career, adding 12 rebounds on Saturday night as No. 8 Boston College beat Sacred Heart 77-66 to remain unbeaten through the easiest part of its schedule.
 
No. 2 Texas routs Texas-Arlington 93-55
Dec 3 2005 8:46PM (CT)
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Daniel Gibson scored a career-high 29 points and No. 2 Texas routed Texas-Arlington 93-55 on Saturday night.
 
Navy takes overall lead in storied series
Dec 3 2005 8:46PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - At least this one was competitive _ for a half. Adam Ballard ran for 192 yards and two touchdowns, leading Navy to a 42-23 victory over Army in the 106th meeting between the service academies.
 
Villanova wins top 5 matchup against Okla.
Dec 3 2005 8:31PM (CT)
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Randy Foye was the best of Villanova's four guards on Saturday and the fourth-ranked Wildcats beat No. 5 Oklahoma 85-74 in the season's first matchup of teams ranked in the top five.
 
No 10 Minn. bounces back to beat Nebraska
Dec 3 2005 8:26PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jamie Broback scored a season-high 22 points to lead No. 10 Minnesota to a 78-70 victory over Nebraska on Saturday.
 
Portion of railing collapses at Texas game
Dec 3 2005 7:51PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - A section of the railing at Reliant Stadium collapsed in the post-game celebration following No. 2 Texas' 70-3 win over Colorado on Saturday, sending several fans tumbling to the ground.
 
No. 25 Utah beats Loyola Marymount 63-47
Dec 3 2005 7:29PM (CT)
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Kim Smith had 20 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 25 Utah to a 63-47 victory over Loyola Marymount on Saturday.
 
Stanford, Southern Cal in water polo final
Dec 3 2005 7:21PM (CT)
LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Marcello Pantuliano scored two goals to help second-seeded Stanford beat No. 3 Loyola Marymount 7-6 on Saturday in the NCAA water polo semifinals.
 
Colorado humiliated in Big 12 title game
Dec 3 2005 6:42PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Besides the scoreboard, which was ugly all by itself, the lasting image of Colorado's latest debacle at the Big 12 title game will be that of Joel Klatt lying face down, motionless in the end zone.
 
Anderson leads Memphis past Cincinnati
Dec 3 2005 6:40PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Freshman Antonio Anderson emerged from his deep shooting slump by scoring 32 points, and No. 9 Memphis used its balance and depth to beat Cincinnati 91-81 on Saturday.
 
Young's Texas legacy growing with each win
Dec 3 2005 6:25PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Vince Young's day was done by early in the third quarter. It's his legacy that keeps on growing.
 
No. 22 Wake Forest defeats Elon 78-59
Dec 3 2005 5:38PM (CT)
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Justin Gray scored half his 22 points during the opening 5 minutes of the second half, Trent Strickland added 10 points and 12 rebounds and No. 22 Wake Forest cruised to a 78-59 victory over Elon on Saturday at the Greensboro Coliseum.
 
No. 20 Oklahoma beats Oral Roberts 107-76
Dec 3 2005 5:25PM (CT)
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Erin Higgins scored 12 of her 16 points in the second half to help Oklahoma pull away for a 107-76 win against Oral Roberts at the Bertha Teague Classic on Saturday.
 
No. 12 Illini rally to beat Xavier 65-62
Dec 3 2005 4:58PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Dee Brown and James Augustine carried the scoring load and Marcus Arnold's inspired play off the bench late in the second half helped the No. 12 Illini rally from an early 15-point deficit to defeat Xavier 65-62 on Saturday.
 
No. 4 Ohio St. tops Boston College in OT
Dec 3 2005 4:28PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Marscilla Packer scored 18 points, including a key 3-pointer in overtime, to lift No. 4 Ohio State to a 66-61 win over Boston College on Saturday.
 
Carolina upends No. 10 Kentucky 83-79
Dec 3 2005 4:01PM (CT)
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Reyshawn Terry scored 25 points to help North Carolina jolt No. 10 Kentucky 83-79 on Saturday, giving the Tar Heels a big road victory that ended the Wildcats' 11-game winning streak at Rupp Arena.
 
Michigan St. beats Ark.-Little Rock 72-67
Dec 3 2005 4:01PM (CT)
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Paul Davis scored 17 of his game-high 23 points in the second half to lead No. 13 Michigan State to a 72-67 victory over Arkansas-Little Rock on Saturday.
 
Virginia Tech could become new ACC bully
Dec 3 2005 3:54PM (CT)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Florida State coach Bobby Bowden picked up the phone Monday and called, of all people, Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer. Bowden wanted advice.
 
Louisville gets win in Padgett's return
Dec 3 2005 3:44PM (CT)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - David Padgett had 17 points and 10 rebounds in his first game in almost two years Saturday to lead No. 7 Louisville to a 90-65 victory over Prairie View A&M in the Colonial Classic.
 
No. 6 Rutgers beats San Jose St. 76-64
Dec 3 2005 3:38PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Cappie Pondexter scored a season-high 26 points to lead No. 6 Rutgers to a 76-64 victory Saturday over San Jose State in the opening round of the Hawkeye Challenge.
 
Longhorns set record with 6 first-half TDs
Dec 3 2005 3:28PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - No. 2 Texas stayed well on the path toward the Rose Bowl on Saturday, taking a 42-3 halftime lead over Colorado and setting a record for most points in a half of the Big 12 title game.
 
Gators coach Billy Donovan gets 200th win
Dec 3 2005 3:24PM (CT)
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Corey Brewer had 25 points, seven rebounds and five steals to lead No. 11 Florida to an 80-47 rout of Central Florida on Saturday.
 
Tulsa's Mills sets NCAA record
Dec 3 2005 2:13PM (CT)
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Tulsa tight end Garrett Mills broke the NCAA record for most receiving yards by a tight end in a season Saturday in the Conference USA championship game against Central Florida.
 
No. 3 Connecticut routs Texas Southern
Dec 3 2005 2:04AM (CT)
STORRS, Conn. (AP) - The sellout crowd had plenty to cheer about before No. 3 Connecticut even took the court against overmatched Texas Southern.
 
No. 15 Arizona St. beats Memphis 103-57
Dec 3 2005 12:54AM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Jill Noe scored 19 points and No. 15 Arizona State beat Memphis 103-57 Friday night in a first-round game of the Wells Fargo Holiday Classic.
 
No. 14 Iowa beats Fairfield in opener
Dec 3 2005 12:02AM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Greg Brunner had 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead No. 14 Iowa to a 75-59 victory over Fairfield on Friday night in the opening round of the Hawkeye Challenge tournament.
 
   

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