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24 THE <strong>NCAA</strong> NEWS/March 11.1992<br />
<strong>NCAA</strong> Record<br />
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR<br />
OF ATHLETICS<br />
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR<br />
OF ATHLETICS<br />
Women’s basketball Marsha Sharp<br />
;rgrccd 10 a new tour-year conlracl at<br />
Texm Itch, where her team won it, fir\1<br />
Southwesr Athletic Cnnicrrncr tiL<br />
tie. Turn Kelly resigned 3( r-<br />
dInator. Major. dcfensrve coordinator.<br />
MorrIss. olfcn\ivc line coach: C‘o\prr,<br />
dcfenslvc lmc coach. and Wiley, srcondary<br />
COdl Greg Msttiwn wlectcd as delrn-<br />
rive Imc coach at Michigan. Hr served<br />
musI rrcrntly iI\ an arbislant at lrxas<br />
A&M. whrrr ht: spent Ihu 19x9 thIough<br />
IYYI \easons. Prior lo Ihat. hc was at<br />
Navy, Westrrn Michigan, Northwestern<br />
and Cornell.<br />
Robert Cnry elevalcd from I‘eceIvers<br />
coach to ollensIvr coordinator and Mike<br />
McC‘nrty hIred to rrplacc (‘ary as rcccIvers<br />
c~)ach at Southca\t Mi\scmri SIatc. Caly<br />
wrll hc in hi> l’uurlh >e;Ison a\ tin a\~l\Ianl<br />
;,I rhc bchoot: McCarty \rrvcd ah offcnsivr<br />
coordlnalor la.sI season al Orcgorl<br />
Itch.. Doug Fertsch rc\ipned as nffen-<br />
\IVC coordinaIor al Sam HorIston SlalC I0<br />
hccornc offcnslve Ilnr coach aI South-<br />
wc$tern I ,LIIII\I:~;L<br />
IYXl tu 19x6 Lovie Smith named oub<br />
sldc tlnrhackrr\ and dclen\ivc end\ coach<br />
;It KenliIcky.. Fred Wbittingham ap-<br />
pc,ln(ed delen<br />
can bc most effective, and that’s<br />
what wc’rc dctcrmIncd lo do,” he<br />
said. “Wc’rc serIou5 about solving<br />
this problem. and that’s what wc’rc<br />
golllg 10 do.”<br />
Flsewherc in the state, officials at<br />
the llnivcrsity of Kbode Island said<br />
an internal investigation uncovered<br />
no illcgnl gambling or violation of<br />
rules by basketball team members<br />
at that institution, clearing the team<br />
to compete in the Atlantic IO c‘on-<br />
l’ercnce basketball tournament.<br />
‘l’hc sch00l also plans to examine<br />
other sports teams and also ~111<br />
explore problems with gambling in<br />
on-campus and off-campus housing,<br />
she said.<br />
Y CIC‘ Rivcrsldc (224) ......... 94<br />
Y. SouIh Dak. S( (22-S) 94<br />
I I Pace 1224) ............. 82<br />
Greg Mattison<br />
joined footbait<br />
I2 (‘enttal Okla 122-5) .........<br />
I3 Wayne St. (Mlch.) IZI-6)<br />
I4 lroy SI. (22-S). .......<br />
6X<br />
65<br />
60<br />
staff at Michigan<br />
IS. Ky. Wolcy:m ( I Y-7) 45<br />
16. S.C -Sp.rrmhur~ (23-5) .... 40<br />
Clemson named<br />
Tim Match public<br />
relations director<br />
17. Ashland (20-6)<br />
IX (‘al St. Raker\l,eld<br />
19. R,rll>n\ (22-5)<br />
20 N,,rlolk SI (22-X)<br />
(21-6) ....<br />
......<br />
.......<br />
31<br />
27<br />
IS<br />
.SK<br />
20 (;rand (‘anyon 170-h) ........ 5%<br />
Division II Women’s Barkethrll<br />
Ihr top 2U <strong>NCAA</strong> Ihv~nn It women’s<br />
POLLS<br />
I)lv,r,,m I Hawhvll<br />
I IIC (‘,rllcp.r~c II.r\ch.lll I,,,, II) N(‘AA I),vl-<br />
\,a,,, I b.,\cb.~ll ,c:,m\ Iht,wgh Match ‘J. v,lth<br />
,CLllld\ 111 p‘lrcnthc\c\ ;Ind ,,OlllL\<br />
I W,rt,ll;, 41. I IL,)) 4Yh<br />
2 M,arn, 1l~t.i ) (13-1) 402<br />
7 I 1111 Id.1 I 15-4) 4Y I<br />
4 ICXil\ ( 17-7) 4x0<br />
s I I~llldil Sl tts \I .4xs<br />
h lC‘,I Sl I llltrlltrll (14.4) 4x1<br />
7 41.11111~1d (I7 7) 4x1<br />
x I OL11\131,.1 Sl I I z-21 471<br />
Y (‘lcmw11 ( 11-u) 4hY<br />
IO (rcorg~a lrctl (1X-l) 465<br />
II H;~U.III II I-S) 40 7<br />
I’ (icolp;, (I \-I t 45Y<br />
I1 South At,,. (I I 1) 457<br />
I4 Allll,ll,L St ( 14-5) 455<br />
IS Prppcrdlllc 112.5 I) 451<br />
16. Swlhwc\lrru L.1. (12-11 .44X<br />
17 NIILK l);lmcf7-ll ,441<br />
b;~,kcthatl tc;tm\ thrtruah March 2, with records<br />
,n p;arcnthc\cr imd p,,,r,I\<br />
I North I)ak St (24-2) ........ ..IS X<br />
2 Benltry (26-I)) ......... I54<br />
7. Portland St. (27-L) 144<br />
4. WcrI (;a. (2.5-4) .... IS5<br />
5 St Joseph‘s (Ind )(25-t) 129<br />
h Pitt-Johnrtown (23-3) II5<br />
7. .Aug~~,tana (S.I).) (24-2) II3<br />
X. Swnchdt (24-3) ..... IO1<br />
9 Wa\hhurn (224) ................ mo<br />
IO Delta St (25-4) ............ xx<br />
I I C‘lar~on (24-2) .......... x0<br />
12. North D;lh. (21.5) 6X<br />
I3 We\I Tcx SI 122-5) ..... 63<br />
I4 Notlotk St (24-6) .............. Sh<br />
I5 (‘al P,rly Fom,,na (27-5) ............ 5 I<br />
I6 Mlchi$an lech (224) .......... 35<br />
I7 tdinhoro (21-6) ........ II<br />
IX. Pltt,burg St. (20-7) IX<br />
IY St Augustmc‘a (23-2). ......... I5<br />
21) UC DavP, (22-2) ............ I4<br />
IX Nwlh Car0 St (14-1). 440<br />
IY (-‘al St NorIh~~dgr (Y-4) 41X<br />
?IJ I.on~ Hrach \I I I I-X) 437<br />
21 s,,ufhI‘;,Io (12-l) 412<br />
22 I’rc,phlc,n (Y 5) 430<br />
21 II( I A, 15~5) 42Y<br />
24 Al 11011.1 ( 15-Y) 42X<br />
25 Al kanaa\ t I I-1) . . . . ..42h<br />
26 Oktah~~m;~ (I 1-1) ,425<br />
27 ohl.lh~1m:l SI (X-5) 421<br />
2X M,r\~,pp~ $I (1-4) 420<br />
2’) Indiana SC (4-l) 415<br />
70. Irnruzrc (Y-2) 414<br />
Divisiun II Baseball<br />
‘I’hc C‘olteg,ate Baseball top 25 <strong>NCAA</strong> Dw-<br />
\mn II hasehatt teams through March 9. with<br />
records ,n parentheses and pmnl\<br />
I. l-la. Suthcm (17-I) . . . . ..4XIJ<br />
2. Ar”hlr,my Sl ( 12-2) 464<br />
3 ll(‘ Riverside (14-7) 446<br />
4 Jackbonvitlc St. (I l-3) ,432<br />
5. Tampa ( I 1-S) 410<br />
h. S.(‘.-Alken (13-5). 396<br />
7 ~‘atPolySLO1lt~6)...... 3Y2<br />
X Mo Southern SI. (S-6) 36X<br />
Y Longwood (7-2) 34x<br />
II) AdelphI (0-O) ..stx<br />
I I Valdos1a SC. (10-4) 106<br />
Men’s Gymnastics<br />
I hc top 20 <strong>NCAA</strong> men‘s gymnastic> lcams.<br />
hased on the average (11 the teamn‘thrcc hrghest<br />
scores (rnclud~ny aI least Iwo away IllrXtT)<br />
through March 2. as hrtcd by (he Naional<br />
A,wcm~m of Coltcgmtc Gymnastics Coachr\<br />
(Men),<br />
I Nchraska ........ 2x3 1x<br />
2. Ohlo SI ............ 2x1 7x<br />
3. Srantord ............. . .,2X1.6 s<br />
4 Mmneaota ............... ,281 I3<br />
5 Brigham Yune .......... 2x0 xx<br />
6. M,chlgan SI ........... 279.87<br />
7. Penn sr ............. 279.6U<br />
x Iowa ....... ......... :.27Xh X<br />
Y lemplc ............. 277 90<br />
II). IICI A .......... .277.35<br />
I I New Mexico .......... .276.73<br />
I2 Illinois ..... 215x7<br />
13. Syracurr ............... 275.52<br />
14. M,ch,gan ............. .274.67<br />
IS Aruona St. ......... ....... .274.43<br />
I6 UC Santa Barb. ........ .273.X0<br />
I7 KenI ............... 272 27<br />
IX 11LC‘hugr ........ 269 I5<br />
IY Wllham & Mary ........ 2hX 27<br />
20. IllWva SI .......... 267 YS<br />
12. Fckcrd ( 10-S) 700<br />
13. C‘olumhu, (X-4) _. _. 296<br />
14. ‘GILI-Tdwvardsvltte (I-2) 2XH<br />
IS. Sh,ppenrhurg 14-2) 26X<br />
16 Cat St Dam. HIII\ (7-7-l) . . . ...232<br />
I7 Slippery l+ck I&0) 270<br />
IX I-‘rntrat Mo. St. (X-5) I86<br />
IY South I,;& Sr. (I-2) IX0<br />
20. Sacred Hear1 (0-l). I66<br />
21 Georgia Cal. 194) I62<br />
22. New Havcr, (0-O) 12X<br />
27 (‘arnrrcm 17-2). IO6<br />
24. Norfolk St. (h-1) Yh<br />
25 I.ewlr IS-X) x4<br />
IXrivion II Men’s Basketball<br />
<strong>The</strong> rap 20 Nrm‘hh D1vlrlrrn II men’s basketball<br />
tc;tms thrtjugh March 2. with record\ in<br />
parcntherer and points.<br />
I calif. (Pa.) (26-I) I60<br />
2. J;rckrnr,v,tte SI (24-t) IS2<br />
7 Vlrgmiit II&n (25-3) 144<br />
4 I’hila. IcxIltc 124-J) I36<br />
5. W:t\hhurn (21-4) 12x<br />
6 Ilridgeport (21-6) I I6<br />
7 Johnson Smith (24-h) 11s<br />
X. New Hamp (‘I (22-5) 9X<br />
ESPN schedule includes bowl teams<br />
L’SPN’s 1992 schcdulc of at Icast nine live Thursday-<br />
night C‘ollcgc Football Association games will feature<br />
nine bowl teams from last year, Including three that<br />
WCIK ranked In the top IO in Ihe final Associated Press<br />
poll the IJniversity of Florida; llnivcrsity of Califor-<br />
nia, Hcrkclcy. and East Carolina University. <strong>The</strong><br />
schcdulc:<br />
ScptcmbcI~ 3, Umvrrsily of Oklahoma at ‘lexas Tech<br />
Ilnivcrsity; September II), San Diego State University<br />
at Brigham Young Ilniversity; September 17, University<br />
of Pittsburgh at Rutgers University, New Brunswick;<br />
September 24, California at University of Kansas;<br />
October I, Florida at Mississippi State (Jniversity;<br />
October 8, University of Colorado, Boulder, at liniver-<br />
s~ty ot’ Missouri, Columbia; October 29, LJniversity of<br />
Southern Mississippi at East Carolina: November 12,<br />
Texas A&M llnivcrsity at University of Houston, and<br />
Women’s Gymnastics<br />
<strong>The</strong> lop 20 <strong>NCAA</strong> women’s gymnastlo<br />
Ieams as lisied by the Natmnal Assocml~m of<br />
Collegiate GymnasIlcs Coaches (Women).<br />
based on the team\‘reg~onal qualilying averayes<br />
through March 3.<br />
I. IJtah ............... 195.56<br />
2. Georgia ........................ .lYS.lS<br />
7 Oregon St. ................. I93 55<br />
4. Arirona St. .. 19247<br />
5 Atahama .................. 192.42<br />
6 Florida ................... I91 55<br />
7. Penn St ....................... 190.79<br />
X Arizona ........... I90 36<br />
9 BrIgham Young ............. 190 I6<br />
IO.UCLA .......... lXY.7Y<br />
I I Illah St ................ I89 74<br />
12. lowson St. ...... lUY.3h<br />
13. Mwh,gan ......... I x9.07<br />
I7 Caldorrm .......... IX907<br />
IS. Auburn. ......... 1x9.04<br />
IS M~rwurl .................... .l89.04<br />
I7 west Va ........... ... I xx 70<br />
IX. Stanford I XX.64<br />
I’). CIktah,rma ........... IXX.22<br />
20 Nebraska .............. IX7 99<br />
Division I Men’s Ice Hockey<br />
1 hc top IS <strong>NCAA</strong> Drvision I men‘s ice<br />
hcrckey Ie~ms rhlough March 8, with record\<br />
in parentheses and points.<br />
I Maine (27-J-2). ... ..6 0<br />
2. Mmnon~a (30-X) .......... 56<br />
3. M,ch,gan (2X-7-3) ............. 52<br />
4. I.ake Superior St (21-Y-4). ......... ,.4X<br />
5. Mlchlgan St (19-Y-X). .............. 42<br />
h. Wwconsin (21-l l-2). ............. 41<br />
7. BoElon II (21-X4) ................ ..3 4<br />
X New Hampshire (21-l l-2). ........... .32<br />
9 Notthern Mich. 120-13-3). ...... 29<br />
IO St. Lawrence (20-8-I). ... .26<br />
I I I+wdcncc (21-12-2) ......... 20<br />
I2 Alar Anchorage 121-7-I) ........... I3<br />
13 (‘larkson (20&X-l) ............ I2<br />
I4 Harvard (14-7-6) .... 7<br />
IS. Wc\Iern Mach (th-12-h) .............. 5<br />
Division II Women‘s Softball<br />
1 he preseason top 20 <strong>NCAA</strong> Dwwn II<br />
w~rncn’~ dt ball Icam,. wth pomts<br />
I. htc~om~twrg ... II4<br />
2. Cal Sr Rakersfleld .......... III<br />
3 Augustana (S D.). ................ I IO<br />
4. Cal St. Hayward ....... to1<br />
4. Fla. SuuIhcrn ...... IO1<br />
6. Wayne SI (MI& ) .................. 67<br />
7 Nebraska-Omaha ................... 82<br />
x Cal I’oly SLO .................. 75<br />
Y MO Southern St.. ................ 71<br />
IO Merrimack ......... hh<br />
I I. Calil. (Pa.) .......... 51<br />
12. Ncb.-Kearney ...... 54<br />
13. Chapman ......... 50<br />
I4 Sacred Hurt .......... 44<br />
I5 St Cloud St. .......... 3X<br />
16 UC Davrs ...... 23<br />
I6 Lock Haven ........ 23<br />
111. C‘enlral Mu. St. I6<br />
19. harry ................. IS<br />
20. Sh,ppensburg. ....................... 9<br />
-l-<br />
Division 111 Wumcn’s Suftball<br />
I he preseason top 20 <strong>NCAA</strong> Division<br />
women’, softball teams. with points.<br />
III<br />
I. Cen1tal (Iowa) ................. 125<br />
2 l=.astern Corm. St. ................. 120<br />
3 lienton St. .......... II5<br />
4. Hope .......... .......... II0<br />
5 Caplrat ........................... IO5<br />
6. Ithaca .......... 95<br />
7. Wm. Pawron ................... 92<br />
X Simpson ........................ 89<br />
Y. Mount Union ...... RR<br />
10. III. BcncdwIlne<br />
I I. va. Wc,leyan<br />
12. Crrrtland SI<br />
...........<br />
..............<br />
...............<br />
x4<br />
69<br />
6U<br />
_<br />
I.7 Luther ............................. hh<br />
14 Wis -River l-alls .......... 63<br />
I5 Scranton ............... 52<br />
15. Kcan. ............... 52<br />
17. So. Thwwc (Mmn ) ............. 4h<br />
IX. Brl’waIer (Mass.). .............<br />
I9 MusLmgum ...............<br />
17<br />
36<br />
20 III Wesleyan ......... ...... .31<br />
Men’s Volleyball<br />
<strong>The</strong> lachikara top 20 <strong>NCAA</strong> men’s volleyball<br />
teams as sclcctcd by the American Volleyball<br />
Coaches As,oc,auon through March 3, wth<br />
record, rn paremheres and points.<br />
I. Long Bach SI (IS-O) .............. ,320<br />
2. SIanlord (10-2) ................... 304<br />
3 Pepperdine 116-l) ............ 2xX<br />
4 Cat St. Northridpc (X-S) .,.,.26X<br />
5. IIC1.A (6-S) .............. ..24 2<br />
h Southern Cal (6-O) 226<br />
7. Ku&err-Newark (17-5) .............. .223<br />
x. IU/Pll-Fl. Wayne (14-5) ......... 216<br />
9 Hawaii (h-7). ............... 193<br />
IO. hnyham Young (64) .............. I78<br />
I I UC Santa Barb. (5-Y) 158<br />
I2 Penn St. (8-7, ......... 156<br />
IS. Gwrye Mason (6-6) ............... I35<br />
I4 Ohio St. (X-7) ...... I Ih<br />
IS. San Ihcgcr Sl (S-12). ................ YS<br />
Ih 11C Irvine (3-X) .......... h9<br />
I7 Hall St (2-6) ........ 46<br />
IX. Lrry& (Cal ) (2-15). ................. 45<br />
I9 Ndvy (3-h). .................. 37<br />
20 I’rlnceton (X-S) ..... 22<br />
November 26, ‘l‘exas A&M at Umversity ot l‘exas at<br />
Austin.<br />
All games have kickoffs of 8 p.m. Eastern time<br />
except the ‘lcxas A&M-‘ltixas contest, which is not yet<br />
set<br />
Southeastern Conference<br />
signs football deal<br />
<strong>The</strong> Southcastcrn Conference announced February<br />
27 an agreement with Jellerson Pilot Sports to televise<br />
SEC’ lo&ball games for the next four years.<br />
JP Sports holds rights to tclcvise I2 or I3 games<br />
annually throughout the nine-state SEC on a syndicated<br />
basis beginning this fall. Turner Broadcasting System<br />
has aired SEC games for the last eight years.<br />
“As a new era in SEC football begins with a l2-team<br />
race, it is certainly fitting that our member institutions<br />
will be featured on the nation’s foremost sports<br />
syndicator,” said SEC Commissioner Roy F. Kramer.