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San Diego, CA (San Diego Co.) San Diego Union (Cir. D. 217,089) (Cir. S. 341,840)

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P. c. e , RR/I u~~?;.;:~: 0 eluding seven by Gale Gondrezick to make it 47-44 with 10.53 remaining. 1 ,, six-minute stretch and reminded his rattled players each time, "We're foul shots that could have mad at a one-point game, Thompson made an inside shot Utah's Jimmy Madison scored on a dunk before Thompson scored twice tom al 53-46. The Utes closed to within 53-51 on a Mitch Smith turnaround and a bas- ket and foul shot by Springs. But a Thompson foul shot and another in- side banker made it 56-51. Then can.e Gondrezick a younger brother o! former 'BA player Glenn and ex- Pepperdine star Grant, with hi fifth three-pomter to make it a two-point game with 111 lcft Mar Manor missed ar mside shot with 40 seconds left to gave the Utes new life But after a Utah timeout, the Utes messed up on their inbounds play, and USD's Paul l.eonard came up with the loose ball. With 21 sec- onds left, U s Sie Moore fouled Steve Krallman. who sank both free throws to make it 58-54. Ute reserve Egan called tbr timeouts m a leading." After Albert prmgs mISSed two

7:~~;;~;;.~!~:~w~,;:~;~;~~~;i~ :ic,; but the Utes massed an assignment banged off the iron at the final gun. as they pressed in backcourt ~nd Thompson had 20 points in the first

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USO center Scott Thompson, surrounded by Utah players, apparently has sprouted an extra set of arms. Tho!llpson scores 31 in USD win 8 Mike So~n en t::;' second-half rally fall just short be- points. . ference agains~ a team like ours." kt-11o ne union fore 9 756 at the Special Events Cen- "I thought we executed well m the The Utes have Just two starters ba~k SA LT LAKE CITY _ Coming off ter (~eluding about 30 USO students first half, but _I think we got a little from last yeao-chr's W~temt Athletic . . • · kiin tr' ) impressed with ourselves," Egan Conference c amp1on earn. its best ason ~ver Div1S1on I ~as- ID .~r:n ~~!sou ~an I!~ on the road said "Then we got a little nervous at After taking a 40-24 halftime lead, ketball, the Uruvers1cy o~ San Diego . y f' t y ame it's reat," said the .end But Utah came out and thanks to a late 16-0 run, USO opened tbe 198 6-87 ::~n w~r a 60- ~st>°1:oa~~ Jank Egan.g"This is a played; lot better defense and really watched utah come right back the 57 v1cto1.i°ver Uta 1:;;~ . ·th a quality team we beat tonight." got after us. You've got to give them second half. Th_e utes cl~ the gap Scott ompson wa h .th his credit " to 42.32 in the first four rmnutes. only career-high 31 points, including 20 ID Al~ou~ ~gan w:5 appy 1 '"Th~t was a good veteran team to see USO go back up, 47-32. Then th first half. Nils Madden added 10. teams va~ ory, e wasn re~ t th " .d Utah 'coach Lynn Ar· The Toreros built a 16-point half- pleased with the second ~alf, ID ou_ er~: saa . D O 4 um~ lead, then watched the Utes' which the Toreros scored Just 20 chabald. And that makes a lot of dif- See US on age ·

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r-high 28 lead Loyola Marymount ROUNDUP The cont t started a seesa\ hara 65: Sophomore guard Mitch BJrlc; :;cored 17 pomts to lead Santa Clara past UC Santa Bar- bara in the season opener for both schools at Santa Clara.

The Golden Bears hit 15 of their first 16 shots, and Leonard Ta)'lor and Chris Washington fmished with 18 points each to lead a sea- son-openmg victory over the Ag gies (1-2), a Division II team, at Berkeley. Cal had four players in double figures, including guard Kevin Johnson with 15 points and forward Dave Butler with 12. Univ, at San Diego 60, Ut h 57: Reserve forwa rd Steve Krallman, who played at Servite High, scored seven points, but four came in the fmal 21 seconds as the Toreros defeated the Utes in the season opener for b th at Salt Lake City /

battle Arusa Pacific t.>0k ts b1 gcst ,ead, 20-17, w1th 11 54 cft an the first half But during the next 4 1 2 mmut ~. Loyol outscored the Cougars I 7 to take a 34-27 lead. ScC'tt hit a Jtmp s!lot with 4 55 left ar the first half to cut the Lions' lead to 38-37, but Lo)'ola scored 14 of the last 20 poants 1 the half to lead S2-43 at mtermissic 1 outscored the Cou- gars, 10-4, to start the second half The loss dropped Azusa to 1 2 Santa Clara 73, UC Santa ar- The Lion

After a 31-31 halftime tie, Santa C'lara broke away to outscore the Gau.:hos 42 34 m the second half Bu le} w.is ne of fot.r Santa Clara pla} ers •o sc ire II' double figures. Sophomore for.vard Jens Gordon added 16 pomts and a game-high nine rebounds for anta Clara, while Jun :>r guard Chris Lane chipped an with 15 and junior Ro- land H Orvath 10 plus a game high se en assists. California 90, UC Davi 71:

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SD Holds On to Defeat Utah in Opener, 60-57 /'

We got a Httle nervous m the second half, but we held on when we had to." USO dommated the game in the first half, makmg 15 of 29 shots from the field and outrebounding the Utes, 19 to 10. During one stretch, the Toreros put in 16 straight points. But Utah rallied In the second half, outscoring USO, 8-2, in the first three mmutes, with forward Mitch Smith scoring six of those pomts. As a crowd of 9,756 at the

Special Events Center cheered them on, the Utes cut the USO lead to 47-44 with a 12-0 run midway through the second half. Utah came within two points with 1,10 remaining in the game when Gail Gondrezick's three-point JUillP shot made the score 56-54. Reserve forward Steve Krallman gave USO some breathmg room, smking both free throw attempts after being fouled by the Utes' S1e Moore. But Utah threatened agam as

Tommy Connor made a three- pointer with 11 seconds left to cut the Toreros' lead to 58-57. The Utes apphed a full court press as the Toreros brought the ball in• bounds, but Thompson threw a length-of-the-court pass to Krall- man for a layup to end the game In the second half, USO shot only 36% from the floor and was outre- bounded, 21 •14. Gondrez1ck led the Utes with 21 points, 15 of which came on three-point Rhots.