2004

o. 33 haunts CCC again

By Marty Stamper f 'G SPOrts assistar t

NJCAA NOTEBOOK led lVCC with 18 points with Yolanda Jones scoring 16 and Vanessa Clementino 15. A big comeback Western Nebraska outscored Vinct•nncs (Ind.) 38- 25 in the second half to take a 58-54 frrst-round win in Wednesday's action. Tatiana Conceicao from Brazil had 10 points and 10 rebounds for Western Nebraska. Highly overrated Southeastern Illinois was seeded fifth commg into the tournament, but the Falcons were trounced 84-61 by 12th– seeded Central Arizona College in first-round action on Wednesday. Rashid.at Sacliq from Nigeria had 26 ~ints and Shaquina Mosley had 24 to lead the Vaqueras to the win. Southeastern Illinois went on to lose its next game, 73-46 to the College of South ern Idaho on Thursday. No Hurricane warnings The Louis burg ·(N.C.) Hur– ricanes were th e first team eliminated from the 16-team tournament with an 84-68 loss to Weatherfor d (Texas) College on Wednesday. Sandra Viks r yte led Weath– erford with 22 points. Laura Kizvte had 16 and Karolina Sokalska added 13.

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Division I Women's aJ Ba ketbaJJ Tourna.

n Tuesdav. it was Three (Mo.) S(;phomore guard \\ il on wl1o did against entral as she scored 23 ts to lead the Lady Raiders a 7&64 win. Three years ago, it was County (Kan.) sopho– guard Miklannet Tennal scored 30 points to lead Lady 1bunderbirds lo a point win over ECCC. Both 'Winning teams wore k and gold and both dour playt>rs wore the No. The Final Four The la:-,1 remaining w1beaten m lhe tournament fol- og Thur:sday's games arc versitv ofJ\rkansas-Fort Gulf Coa~t (Fla.), Cen– .ir.il Arizona. and Trinity Valley ). I! tOday·~ ganws, Arkansas– 'th (31-3) takes on Gulf 1 at 6 p.m. with Cen· nzon (32-2) playing ..-...,,..,"'Vall y (34-0) at 8 p.m.

Impressive win

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