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Geplaatst: 18-04-2019 01:55:42 Onderwerp: EL PASO, Texas -- Danny Manning is taking Tulsa back to the |
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EL PASO, Texas -- Danny Manning is taking Tulsa back to the NCAA tournament. Cheap Vikings Jerseys Authentic . James Woodard scored 27 points to lead the Golden Hurricane to its first NCAA berth since 2003 with a 69-60 victory Saturday against Louisiana Tech in the Conference USA tournament final. "Its an indescribable feeling," said Woodard, who is from Tulsa. "Growing up as a kid, you cant wait for March Madness. To be a part of that, this time around, and for us being so young as a team, its definitely a dream come true." Woodard, who scored 18 points in the second half, made 7 of 8 free throws down the stretch to help Tulsa hold off the Bulldogs. Tulsa (21-12), which was the No. 2 seed, will carry an 11-game win streak into the tournament. Top-seeded Louisiana Tech came up short, extending an NCAA tournament drought dating to 1991. The Bulldogs (27-7) were led by Kenneth Smith with 16 points and Kenyon McNeail with 15. Alex Hamilton finished with 12. The Bulldogs led 35-34 at the half in a game with 16 lead changes. Neither team led by more than five points until Tulsa took control in the final 5 minutes, pushing the advantage to 10 points on a free throw by Woodard with 1:12 left. "This was a lot of fun," said Tulsa second-year head coach Danny Manning, who won an NCAA title playing for Kansas in 1988. "It was a hard-fought game. Louisiana Tech is a talented team. We have three other teams in our league deserving of a bid." Louisiana Tech, which made 7 of 10 3-pointers in the first half and shot 45 per cent from the field, cooled off in the second half. The Bulldogs, limited by a stingy Tulsa defence, shot 32 per cent for the game. They went just 4 of 15 from 3-point range in the second half and 15 of 23 from the free-throw line. "Right now, I feel bad for the four seniors," Techs Alex Hamilton said. "I just wish there was more could do. We came out on the short end. I feel bad for the guys." Meanwhile, Tulsa shot 72 per cent from the line (18 of 25), 55 per cent from 3-point range (5 of 9) and 43 per cent from the field. Cheap Minnesota Vikings Jerseys . -- The anointed starting quarterback for the Oakland Raiders is strengthening his hold on the position this training camp instead of losing it. Cheap Vikings Jerseys China . Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points, Shawn Marion had 22 and the Mavericks beat undermanned Philadelphia 124-112 Friday night, handing the 76ers their 10th straight loss. http://www.cheapvikingsjerseyselite.com/ . They find themselves trying to knock each other out in the Western Conference finals for the second straight year. The Blackhawks prevailed last year on their way to the Stanley Cup, and they have the early lead this time after taking the opener, 3-1.Eibar, Spain (SportsNetwork.com) - Eibar scored three times in the opening 30 minutes en route to a 5-2 home victory over Almeria on Monday, moving the club into the top half of the league. Federico Piovaccari, Saul Perez and Raul Albentosa each found the net for Eibar to help the side jump out to a 3-0 lead, while Raul Navas and Ander Capa added second-half tallies for the hosts, who have won three of their last five games. Fernando Soriano and Edgar Mendez scored for Almeria, which has managed to collect just one point from the last seven matches, leaving the club above the relegation places on goal difference. Piovaccari helped Eibar get off to a great start as he found room inside the penalty area to drive the ball into the bottom right corner less than three minutes into the contest.. Cheap Vikings Jerseys. Mikel Arruabarrena set up the second tally with a nice ball from the left wing that allowed Perez to beat goalkeeper Martinez Ruben, doubling the advantage. Perez then turned provider on the half-hour when he his corner kick was nodded home at close range by Albentosa. Soriano managed to pull a goal back for Almeria before the break, but another corner kick proved costly for the visitors as they failed to clear the cross, allowing Navas to make it 4-1. Eibars lead was stretched to 5-1 in the 74th thanks to a goal from Capa, while Mendez scored a consolation goal three minutes later. Mondays other fixture saw Rafael Martins score the equalizer in the 71st minute for Levante in a 1-1 draw with Getafe, which opened the scoring in the 56th through Abdoul Yoda. ' ' ' |
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