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2CTuesday, February 15, 2000 Tallahassee Democrat SCOREBO.XRD GLANTZ-CULVER IT'S A FACT Radford 73, Coastal Carolina 72 Carolina St 89. Howard 60 UNC-Greensboro 75. W. Carolina 53 VMI 78. Appalachian St.

69 Wofford 85, Furman 75 MIDWEST Ban St. 89. Akron 68 HOT Most points scored by a men's Div. I basketball team, 1998-99 1. Prairie View -134 vs.

SW Adventist 2. TCU-133 vs. Central Oklahoma 3. Maryland -1 32 vs. North Texas 4.

Sam Houston SL -123 vs. Texas Arlington 5. TCU-122vs. North Texas 6. Cal Poly-SLO -1 22 vs.

Southern U. 7. Duke -120 vs. South Carolina St. Chris Carrawell Dk 22 71 3.2 Anthony Grundy, NCS 21 63 3 0 AndriusJurkunas.CU 20 60 3.0 BLOCKS PLR, TM GP NO AVG Alvin Jones.

GaT 23 63 2 7 Terence Moms. Md. 23 58 2.5 Brendan Haywood, NC 25 61 2 4 Lonny Baxter, Md. 24 53 2 2 David Anderson, FS 21 43 2 0 Shane Battier, Dk 22 43 2.0 Damon Thornton, NCS 22 37 1.7 Jason CoHier, GaT 23 26 1.1 Travis Watson, UVa 24 26 1.1 Four PLRs tied with 1.0 STEALS PLR. TM GP NO AVG Juan Dixon, Md.

24 73 3.0 Jason Williams, Dk 22 53 2.4 Steven Blake. Md. 24 51 2.1 Anthony Grundy, NCS 21 44 2.1 Shane Battier. Dk 22 43 2.0 Terence Moms, Md. 23 43 1.9 Justin Gainey.

NCS 22 40 1.8 Dervon Arrington.FS 21 33 1.6 Adam Hall. UVa 23 36 1.6 Five PLRs tied with 1.5 NCAA basketball FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG at Michigan St 10 Oho SL at Villanova 5 Wesl Virginia at Fla Int 4 South Alabama at Xawer 16 Duquesns St John 6' at Boston Col. at Princeton 3 Perm at Virginia 15 Clemson at Wake Forest 3 N.C. State Missouri 3 -i at Texas Tech Flonda 5 at Arkansas at St Joseph's 8VS La Salle NBA FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG at Toronto 6 New York at Philadelphia 4 Charlotte San Antonio 6 at Cleveland at Miami 14 LA. Clippers at Atlanta 3'4 New Jersey LA.

Lakers 9V4 at Chicago at Minnesota 8V4 Denver at Houston 2 Detroit at Dallas 2 Milwaukee at Utah 9'4 Boston at Seattle 7 Washington at Sacramento 3V4 Phoenix Portland 9V4 at Golden State Source: World Features Syndicate Nashville 20 30 6 5 51 148 173 Chicago 19 29 7 2 47 157 176 Northwest Division RT Pts GF GA Colorado 27 22 8 1 63 156 147 Edmonton 20 22 15 7 62 157 149 Calgary 23 27 6 3 55 137 166 Vancouver 17 28 10 6 50 141 164 Pacific Division RT Pts GF GA Dallas 31 20 5 2 69 135 121 Phoern 30 20 6 1 67 166 148 San Jose 24 29 7 7 62 161 153 A. 25 22 7 3 60 171 157 Anaheim 24 26 8 1 57 151 157 Overtime losses count as a toss and a regulation tie. Sunday's results New Jersey 3, San Jose 1 Edmonton 2, Buffalo 2, tie Y. Islanders 4, Y. Rangers 2 Dallas 2, Washington 1 Detroit 4, Colorado 3 Monday's games' Carolina 5, Toronto 2 Montreal 4, Florida 1 Pittsburgh 3, Vancouver 0 Anaheim 4.

Chicago 3 Detroit 3, Phoenix 1 Calgary at Los Angeles (late) Tuesday's games Carolina at Ottawa, 7 p.m. Colorado at Washington, 7 p.m. Philadelphia at New Jersey, 7:30 p.m. San Jose at N.Y. Islanders, 7:30 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m. Atlanta at St. Louis, 8 p.m. Edmonton at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Wednesday's games Boston at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. Montreal at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. Y. Rangers at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Los Angeles at Chicago, 8:30 p.m. Nashville at Dallas, 8:30 m. Calgary at Anaheim, 10:30 p.m. Today's games New York at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Charlotte at Philadelphia, 7 m. New Jersey at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m. LA Cfcppers at Miami, 7:30 p.m. San Antorao at Cleveland. 7:30 p.m.

A Lakers at Chicago, 8 p.m. Denver at Minnesota. 0 p.m. Milwaukee at Dallas. 8 30 p.m.

Devon at Houston, 6:30 p.m. Boston at Utah, 9 p.m. Washington at Seattle, 10 Portland at Golden State, 10:30 m. Phoenix at Sacramento, 10:30 p.m. Wednesday's games Toronto at Indiana.

7 pjn. A. Clippers at Orlando, 7:30 p.m. Minnesota at New York, 7:30 p.m. A.

Lakers at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m. Golden State at Portland, 10 pm Washington at Vancouver, 1 0 p.m. AP Men's Top 25 The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 13, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking: Record Pts Pvs 1. Cincinnati (66 23-1 1.768 1 2.

Stanford (5) 21-1 1,707 2 3. Duke 19-3 1,574 3 4. Arizona 21-4 1.519 7 5. Tennessee 21-3 1.461 8 6. Michigan St.

18-6 1.343 6 7. Ohio St. 17-4 1,324 5 8. Oklahoma St. 20-2 1,263 14 9.

Syracuse 20-2 1,221 4 10. Indiana 18-4 1.023 10 11. Flonda 18-5 984 12 12. Auburn 19-4 924 9 13. Tulsa 22-2 902 15 14.

Iowa St. 21-3 811 17 15. Temple 18-4 747 19 16. LSU 19-4 649 25 17. Texas 17-6 645 17 18.

Connecticut 17-6 602 13 19. Kentucky 17-7 543 11 20. Oklahoma 19-4 528 16 21. Utah 19-4 359 21 22. Maryland 17-7 271 23 23.

SetonHall 18-4 240 24. Kansas 18-6 216 20 25. Purdue 17-7 144 -Others receiving votes: Oregon 143. Vanderbilt 77, North Carolina 25, UNLV 15. Gonzaga 10.

St. John's 7, Dayton 6, Kent 5, Illinois 4, Miami 4, Louisiana-Lafayette 2, Navy 2, Utah St. 2, Louisville 1, N.C. State 1, Pepperdine 1.SMU1, Southern Call. USA TodayESPN Top 25 The Top Twenty Five teams In the USA TodayESPN college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb.

13, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking: Record Pts Pvs 1. Cincinnati (29) 23-1 773 1 2. Stanford (2) 21-1 746 2 3. Duke 19-3 691 3 4 Arizona 21-4 642 7 5. Michigan St.

18-8 611 5 6. Tennessee 21-3 582 9T 7. Ohio State 17-4 581 6 8. Syracuse 20-2 556 4 9. Oklahoma St.

20-2 511 13 10. Indiana 18-4 475 9T 11. Auburn 19-4 435 8 12. Florida 18-5 415 11 13. Tulsa 22-2 400 15 14.

Texas 17-6 331 16 15. Temple 18-4 294 19 16. Kentucky 17-7 291 14 17. Iowa State 21-3 277 21 18. Connecticut 17-6 270 12 19.

Oklahoma 19-4 234 17 20. Utah 19-4 196 20 21. Kansas 18-6 '175 18 22. Maryland 17-7 150 22 23. LSU 19-4 148 25 24.

Vanderbilt 16-5 512 23 25. SetonHall 18-4 39 NR Others receiving votes: Oregon 34, Purdue 32, Dayton 20, North Carolina State 20, North Carolina 1 5, St. John's 14, DePaul 10, UNLV 10, Gonzaga 8, Pepperdine 6, Utah State 6, Kent 5, Indiana State 4, Louisville 4, St. Bonaventure 4, Southern California 3, Appalachian State 2, Samford 2, Louisiana-Lafayette 1 Southern Meth SPORTS TODAY TELEVISION AUTO RACING 12:30 p.m. NASCAR, practice for Busch Seriesqualifying for Craftsman Truck Series, ESPN2 (cable 55).

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL 7 p.m. Ohio St. at Michigan ESPN (cable 8). 7:30 p.m. West Virginia at Villanova, ESPN2 (cable 55).

9 p.m. Florida at Arkansas, ESPN (cable 8). 9:30 p.m. La Salle at SL Joseph's, ESPN2 (cable 55). NBA BASKETBALL 8 p.m.

LA. Lakers at Chicago, TNT (cable 2). RADIO LOCAL CALL-IN SHOWS 6 a.m. The Jeff Cameron Show; WNLS (1270 AM). 9 a.m.

Rick Ballou; WNLS (1270 AM). 3 p.m. Lulu, The Sports Barbarian; WNLS (1270 AM). LOCAL SHOWS 6:20 a.m. Steve Robinson Show, WTNT (94.

9 FM). 8:55 a.m. Tiger Sharks Update, WNLS (1270 AM). 1 1 :30 a.m. Tiger Sharks Update, WNLS (1 270 AM).

4:30 p.m. Tiger Sharks Update, WNLS (1270 AM). 6:20 p.m. Steve Robinson Show, WTNT (94.9 FM). NATIONAL CALL-IN SHOWS 12 p.m.

Jim Rome and The Jungle; WNLS (1270 AM). 8 p.m. One-on-One Sports: Papa Joe Chevalier; WNLS (1270 AM). 6:50 p.m. ESPN SportsBeat: Brent Musberger; WNLS (1270 AM).

10 p.m. One-on-One Sports: Arnie Spanien WNLS (1270 AM). 2 a.m. One-on-One Sports: Bobby Kemp; WNLS (1270 AM). AREA CALENDAR COLLEGE Womens basketball Chipola JC at Pensacola CC, 6:30 p.m.

Baseball South Georgia at TCC, 3:30 p.m. (DH); Chipola JC at Darton, 1 p.m. (DH). HIGH SCHOOLS Boys basketball Non-district Leon at Jefferson County, 7:30 p.m.; Class 2A, District 2 tournament, at Vernon (Bonifay Bethlehem, Cottondale, Gracevilie, Ponce De Leon, Vernon); Class 2A, District 5 tournament. Boys soccer Class 4A, Region 1 semifinals: Oviedo at Leon, 7:30 p.m.; Lake Mary at Orange Park, 7:30 p.m.; Class Region 1 semifinal: Gainesville P.K.

Yonge at Wakulla, 7:30 p.m.; Jacksonville Bolles at Pensacola Catholic, 8:30 p.m. Girls soccer Class Region 1 semifinal: Jacksonville Episcopal at Maclay, 7:30 p.m.; Jacksonville Bolles at Pensacola Catholic, 8:30 p.m. Baseball Non-district: Sneads at Malone, 7 p.m. Tennis Chiles girls at Quincy Munroe, 3:30 p.m. PARI-MUTUELS Dog Racing Jefferson County Kennel Club, Monticello, races begin at 7:30 p.m.

ON THE WEB TALLAHASSEE DEMOCRAT ONLINE Visit http:www.tdo.comspor-tssportsnet.htm for continuously updated coverage on auto racing, pro football, pro hockey, pro golf, pro basketball, pro baseball, boxing, pro soccer and tennis. 5. Havana Northside (26-2) 54 6. Malone (27-8) 44 7. Daylona Beach Fattier Lopez (18-7) 35 8.

Jay (21-7). 33 9. North Palm Beach Benjamin (20-7) 17 10. Tampa Prep (19-8), 6 Also receiving votes: Jacksonville University Christian (21-6). 4 CLASS 1A 1 Homestead Berkshire (28-2) (9) 90 2.

Tampa Seminole Presbyterian (27-2) 80 3. Ocala Shores Christian (22-5) 67 4 Mount Dora Bible (19-6) 52 5. Palm Bay Covenant Christian (21-6) 47 6 Jacksonville Arlington Country Day (24-7) 41 7. Miami Christian (0-25), 35 8. Tampa Baptist (19-4), 25 9 Orlando West Oaks Academy (21-11) 23 10 Miami Gettysburg Academy (30-3), 22 Also receiving votes: Lakeland Evangel Chnstian (20-7), Gainesville The Rock (17-9).

Fort Lauderdale Christian (18-6), 2. Girls basketball poll Here is the final girls high school basketball poll as voted on by the Florida Sports Writer Association. Team is followed by record, first-place votes and total points. CLASS 6A 1 Orlando Boone (29-0) (8)89 2. Winter Springs (27-3) (1 76 3.

Orange Park (28-2) 74 4. Hialeah American (25-5) 64 5. Miami Edison (23-4) 57 6. DeerliekJ Beach (22-4) 43 7. Ft Lauderdale Dillard (21-7) 32 8.

Lantana Santaluces (19-5) 27 9. Miami High (20-6) 14 10. Lake Mary (20-9) 7 Also receving votes: Sarasota Riv-erview (22-8) Coral Gables (rva) Venice (17-12) Sickles (16-7) 1 CLASS 5A 1 South Broward (25-2) (8) 89 2. Fort Lauderdale (27-2) (1 82 3. Palm Beach Gardens (23-3) 62 4.

Lakeland George Jenkins (24-3) 58 5. Clearwater (24-6) 49 6. Titusville (22-3) 41 7. Brandon (23-1) 26 8. Gulfport Boca Ciega (23-7) 26 9.

Gainesville Buchholz (21-8) 20 10. Niceville (22-5) 14 Also receiving votes: New Port Richey Ridgewood (25-5) 10; Naples (23-6) Miami Lady of Lourdes (na) Longwood Lyman (na) Ft. Walton Beach (24-8) 3. CLASS 4A 1 Pensacola Washington (26-0) (9) 90 2. Titusville Astronaut (21-3) 81 3.

Winter Haven (25-4) 72 4. Port Orange Atlantic (24-4) 63 5. Seffner Armwood (22-3) 54 6. Tallahassee Rickards (21-5) 45 7. St.

Petersburg Lakewood (22-8) 34 8. Ocala Forest (20-10) 17 9. Pensacola (14-5) 13 10. Riviera Beach Suncoast 8 Also receving votes: Largo (18-8) Zephyrhills (18-8) Cypress Lake (21-4) Leesburg (na) Dixie Hollins (na) CLASS 3A 1 Jacksonville Ribault (26-2) (8) 89 2. Miami Monsignor Pace (25-1) (1) 81 3.

Quincy Shanks (25-2) 63 4. Bushnell South Sumter (28-1) 54 5. Pensacola Catholic (22-4) 53 6. St. Petersburg Catholic (26-3) 41 7.

Cocoa Beach (27-3) 35 8. Ft. Lauderdale Cardinal Gibbons (19-6) 26 (tie) 9. Tampa Catholic (24-4) 12. 9.

Melbourne Central Catholic (22-7) 1 2 Also receiving votes: Dixie County (22-6) 1 1 Frostproof (na) Alachua Santa Fe (21-6) Hernando (20-7) 1. CLASS 2A 1. Vernon (27-1) (8) 89 2. Ft Lauderdale Westminster Academy (25-3) (1)73 3. Gainesville P.K.

Yonge (19-5) 65 4. Tallahassee FAMU (21-7) 63 1 5. North Palm Beach Benjamin (20-6) 54 6. Tallahassee Maclay (23-6) 30 7. Hawthorne (22-7) 26 8.

Tallahassee Florida High (19-4) 23 9. Lakeland Christian (23-7) 21 10. Jay (21-8) 14 Also receiving votes: Bonlfay Holmes County (24-6) 12; Bradenton Christian (20-2) 11; Jacksonville University Christian (26-4) Lake Highland Prep (16-12) Chiefland (18-7) Ber-keley Prep (16-7) St. Augustine St Joseph (21-6) 1. CLASS A 1 Jacksonville Arlington Country Day (28-2) (9) 90 2.

Malone (25-4) 79 3. Homestead Berkshire (22-1 71 4. St. Petersburg Keswick Chr. (22-6) 51 5.

Jupiter Christian (24-4) 49 6. Hollywood Sheridan Hills (21-1) 43 7. Winter Haven All-Saints Academy (21-6)28 8. Tampa Seminole Presbyterian (20-4) 28 9. Orlando Pine Castle Christian (20-7) 27 10.

Indian Rocks Chr. (22-7) 1 1 Also receiving votes: Ponce de Leon (22-9) Ft Lauderdale Christian (21-7) Princeton Christian (na) 1. Tennis JUNIOR VARSITY BOYS Leon def. Lincoln 7-2 GIRLS Leon def. Lincoln 10-2 SHOTS Quin (5-7) 1 5040, $2 Tri (7-5-2) 957.0EU $1 Tri (2-5-7) 478.50, Superfecta (7-A--A-A) $12.20 FOURTH 1650 Grade Time: 31.25 (6) Sweet Save 14.40 2.10 3.00 (1) Kd's Lucky 4.30 3.00 (2) Foxlee Neato 3.00 Quin (1-6) 9.40, $2 Tri (6-1-2) 84.60, $1 Tri (1-2-6) 42.30, Superfecta (6-1-2-8) $6940 FIFTH 1650 Grade Time: 31.31 7' (7) Lady Sky Flyer 2.404.70 2.30, (8) PedoRose 12.10 2.30-(2)Jeet 2.30, Quin (7-8) 31 .20, $2 Tri (7-8-2) 395.40,' $1 Tri (2-7-8) 197.70 SIXTH 2025 Grade Time: 39.05 (5) My Koozy 6.10 2.40 2.30 (1) Sweetchiktofmine 2.401.60 (2) GokMust Artie 1.20' Quin (1-5) 16.80, $2 Tri (5-1-2) 183.60, $1 Tri (1-2-5) 91.80, Superfecta (5-1-A-" A) $21.20 SEVENTH 1650 Grade Time: 31.35 (8) Honorable Judge 19.10 5.50 2.20 (4) War a The World 3.201.30 (1) Eadith Blair 1.60' Quin (4-8) 52.40, $2 Tri (8-4-1) 531.60, $1 Tri (1-4-8) 265.80 EIGHTH 1650 Grade A Time: 31.35 (1) Mart's Delight 2 80 4 60 3.50 (2) Erase Me 2.20 3.50' (8) Oak Knoll Magic 3.50 Quin (1-2) 40.60, $2 Tri (1-2-8) 486.00, 1 $1 Tri (1-2-8) 243.00, Superfecta (1-2-8-.

4) $284.00 NINTH 2025 Grade Time: 39.72 (3) Tomoka Bitsy Bug 1 1 .30 2.00 2 80 (6) Touch Gold 2.00 2 80 (1)Bona'sDeeVa 2.80 Quin (3-6) 34.00. $2 Tri (31) 176.60, $1 Tri (1-3-6) 88.30 TENTH 1650 Grade TD Time: 31 .53 (7) Nr's Savannah 1 3.40 3. 1 0 1 .20 (5) Pp Coupe 1.50 1.30 (3) Twilite Tipster 1.30 Quin (5-7) 32.00, $2 Tri (7-5-3) 0.00, $1 Tri (7-5-3) 102 50 ELEVENTH 1650 Grade Time: 30.85. (6) Twilite Heidi 1.50 4.60 1 80 i (2) Inkan Hot Money 4.60 1 .80. (7) Westmead Mig' 1 .80 Quin (2-6) 21 .20, $2 Tri (6-2-7) 263.60, $1 Tri (2-6-7) 131 .80, Superfecta (6-2-A-A) $32.60 TWELFTH 2025 Grade Time: 40.16.

(1) Si Amanda 2.601.401.30 (4) Aam Legend 3.30 210' (6) Judy's Jimmy 210 Quin (1-4) 19.00, $2 Tri (1-4-6) 129.20, $1 Tri (1-4-6) 64 60, Superfecta (1-4-6-, 8) $276.80, Tri-Super Carryover $914.00 i THIRTEENTH 1650 Grade A Time: 31.30 i (7) Aam Winged Piper 9.20 2.60 1 .70 (8) Amazing Conch 1.801.30 (5) Leapin For Fun 1.70 Quin (7-8) 9 00, $2 Tri (7-8-5) 135.40, $1 Tri (5-7-8) 67.70, Superfecta (7-8-5- 1) $90.80 Detroit 80. Siena Heights 71 E. Michigan 72. Cent. Michigan 59 SOUTHWEST Texas Southern 71, Ark.

-Pre Bluff 62 Tulsa 75, Rice 33 Women's college scores EAST Canisius 75, Loyola, Md 68, OT Monmouth, N.J. 74, Cent. Connecticut St 63 Mount St. Mary's, Md. 94, Long Island U.71 Navy 61.

Colgate 50 Qumrupiac 72, Faineigh Dickinson 57 Rider 73. Niagara 69 Robert Moms 62, Wagner 60 St. Francis. Pa. 65.

Sacred Heart 49 St. Joseph's 58, Temple 39 UMBC 87, St. Francis, NY 56 SOUTH Alcorn St. 72, Alabama 60 Bethune-Cookman 74, Morgan St. 64 Charleston Southern 70.

High Point 55 Chattanooga 79, W. Carolina 58 Coastal Carolina 75. Elon 62 Coppin St. 77, Florida 74 Delaware St. 83, N.

Carolina 78, 20T Duke 69, Wake Forest 38 ETSU 35, Appalachian St 80, OT Georgia Southern 73, Coll. of Charleston 66 Hampton 77, Maryland 51 Howard 82, S. Carolina St. 61 Northwestern St. 95, Nicholls St 67 Southern U.

70, Alabama St. 65 MIDWEST W. Michigan 85, Miami, Ohio 69 SOUTHWEST Texas Southern 81, Ark -Pine Bluff 64 Men's box score Coppin State 71 Florida 61 FAMU Min FG FT Reb A PTS Diggs 23 3-7 2-2 6 0 8 Grant 34 7-15 3-4 2 2 21 Cisse 24 1-5 2-2 2 0 4 Cuyler 37 2-8 0-0 6 6 4 Scott 29 1-8 0-0 0 1 3 Walker 7 0-3 0-0 0 2 0 Campbell 3 1-1 0-0 0 0 2 HiH 4 22 0-0 3 0 4 Jenkins 14 0-2 0-0 3 0 0 Green 25 6-13 3-3 6 1 15 Totals 200 23-64 10-11 29 13 61 CSU Min FG FT Reb A PTS Poster 18 0-2 2-4 4 1 2 Brown 28 3-8 5-7 4 0 13 Pointer 39 5-7 7-8 11 2 18 Sims 38 5-910-10 5 2 21 Cajigas 33 3-9 0-0 3 2 8 Denervaud 6 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 Tucker 13 3-7 0-0 4 0 6 Watkins 25 1-2 1-2 5 1 3 Totals 200 20-44 25-31 39 9 71 Team Rebounds: FAMU CSU 2. Blocked Shots: FAMU 1 (Cuyler); CSU 6 (Brown, Pointer, Sims, Watkins 3). Steals: FAMU 8 (Cisse, Cuyler 2, Scott 3, Walker 2); CSU 3 (Poster, Pointer, Watkins).

Technical Fouls: FAMU CSU 1 (Tucker). FAMU 4 27 34- 61 CSU 37 34-71 A 477. ACC individual statistics SCORING PLR, TM GP FG 3P FT PTS AVG Solomon, CU 24 174 76 95 519 21.6 Dixon, Md. 24 162 28 80 432 18.0 Carrawell.Dk 22 142 22 89 395 18 0 Hale, FS 20 104 31 93 332 16.6 Battier, Dk 22 114 42 93 363 16 5 Collier, GaT 23 134 22 89 379 16.5 Morris, Md. 23 135 22 79 371 16.1 Forte, NC 25 152 41 56 401 16.0 Baxter, Md.

24 151 0 77 379 15.8 Hand.UVa 24 113 40 106 372 15.5 Anderson, FS 19 107 36 41 291 15.3 O'Kelley, WF 24 123 51 62 359 15.0 Williams, UVa 24 136 22 63 357 14.9 Williams, Dk 22 115 47 38 315 14.3 Haywood, NC 25 132 0 75 339 13.6 FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE PLR, TM GP FGM FGA PCT B. Haywood, NC 25 132 180 .733 Chris Williams, UVa 24 136 247.551 Lonny Baxter, Md. 24 151 286 .528 Dm. Anderson, FS 19 107 209 .512 Chris Carrawell, Dk 22 142 282 .504 Terence Moms, Md 23 135 276 .489 Jason Collier, GaT 23 134 278 .482 Shane Battier, Dk 22 114 238 .479 Joseph Forte, NC 25 152 326 .466 Juan Dixon, Md. 24 162 356 .455 THREE-POINT GOAL PERCENTAGE PLR, TM GP 3PM 3PA PCT Damous Anderson, FS 19 36 87 .414 Shane Battier, Dk 22 42 102 .412 Joseph Forte, NC 25 41 101 .406 Keith Fnel, UVa 24 36 90 .400 Will Solomon, CU 24 76 198 .384 Jason Williams, Dk 22 47 127 .370 Ron Hale.

FS 20 31 87 .356 Shaun Fein, GaT 2 52 147 .354 Anthony Grundy, NCS 21 36 104 .346 Donald Hand. UVa 24 40 118 .339 FREE THROW PERCENTAGE PLR, TM GP FTM FTA PCT Shane Battier. Dk 22 93 111 .838 Jason Capel, NC 25 82100 .820 Darius Songaila, WF 23 85 106 .802 Juan Dixon, Md. 24 80 101 .792 Chris Carrawell, Dk 22 89 116 .767 Terence Morris, Md. 23 79 103 .767 Ron Hale, FS 20 93 123.756 Jason Collier, GaT 23 89 119 .748 Donald Hand, UVa 24 106 145 .731 Adam Allenspach, CU 23 62 85 .729 3-PT FIELD GOALS PER GAME PLR, TM GP 3GM 3GA AVG Will Solomon, CU 24 76 198 32 Shaun Fein, GaT 23 52 147 2.3 Jason Williams, Dk 22 47 127 2.1 Robert O'Kelley, WF 24 51 162 2.1 Shane Battier.

Dk 22 42 102 1.9 Damous Anderson, FS 19 36 87 1.9 Tony Akins, GaT 23 42 129 1.8 Anthony Grundy, NCS 21 36 104 1.7 Donald Hand, UVa 24 40 118 1.7 Joseph Forte, NC 25 41 101 1.6 Ron Hale, FS 20 31 87 1.6 REBOUNDS PLR, TM GP NO AVG Jason Collier, GaT 23 225 9 8 Terence Morris, Md. 23 207 9.0 Lonny Baxter, Md. 24 210 8 8 Travis Watson, UVa 24 200 8 3 Alvin Jones, GaT 23 189 8.2 Damon Thornton. NCS 22 170 7.7 Brendan Haywood, NC 25 177 7.1 Adam Allenspach, CU 23 160 7.0 Jason Capel, NC 25 173 69 Rafael Vidaurreta, WF 24 162 6.8 ASSISTS PLR, TM GP NO AVG Ed Cota, NC 24 208 8.7 Delvon Arrington.FS 21 134 6 4 Steven Blake, Md. 24 153 6.4 Jason Williams, Dk 22 130 5.9 Donald Hand.

UVa 24 108 4 5 Tony Akins, GaT 23 87 3 8 Juan Dixon, Md. 24 84 3 5 Shaun Fein, GaT 23 76 3.3 GOLF World Golf Ranking Official World Golf Ranking based on players' performance throughout the world through Feb. 13. The ranking is computed on a two-year rolling basis weighted toward the current year. Players eam points based on finish and strength of field: Cty Avg 1.

Tiger Woods USA 22.26 2. David Duval USA 12 63 3. Colin Montgomerie Sco 10.02 4. Davis Love III USA 9 07 5. Ernie Els SAf 8 69 6.

Vijay Singh Fij 8.36 7. Lee Westwood Eng 8.07 8. Nick Price Zim 7.47 9. Phil Mickelson USA 6 75 10. Jesper Parnevik Swe 6.63 11.

Hal Sutton USA 6.39 12. Tom Lehman USA 6.36 13. JimFuryk USA 6.34 14. MarkO'Meara USA 6.16 15. Sergio Garcia Son 6.01 16.

Justin Leonard USA 584 1 7. John Huston USA 5.49 18. Carlos Franco Par 542 19. Darren Clarke Nlr 5.23 20. Jeff Magged USA 511 21.

A. Jimenez Spn 4.91 22. David Toms USA 4.72 23. Fred Couples USA 4.61 24. Chris Perry USA 4.33 25.

M. Olazabal Spn 4.16 26. Stuart Appleby Aus 4.13 27. Steve Stncker USA 4 00 28. Bob Estes USA 3 85 29.

Steve Elkington Aus 3.84 30. Glen Day USA 3 81 31 Tim Herron USA 3.79 32. Relief Goosen SAf 3.74 33. Stewart Cink USA 3.72 34. Dudley Hart USA 3.69 35.

Thomas Bjom Den 3.68 36. Jumbo Ozaki Jon 3.68 37. Jeff Sluman USA 3 67 38. Steve Pate USA 3.62 39. LeeJanzen USA 3 57 40.

Scott Hoch USA 3.54 41. Craig Parry Aus 3.48 42. Paul Lawne Sco 3 46 43. Joe Ozaki Jpn 342 44. Brian Watts USA 3.41 45.

Brent Geiberger USA 3.40 46. Bob Tway USA 3 33 47. Paul Azinger USA 3 20 48. Mike Weir Can 3.14 49. Shigeki Maruyama Jpn 3.14 50.

Fred Funk USA 3.13 HIGH SCHOOLS Boys Basketball poll Here Is the high school boys basketball poll as selected by the Florida Sports Writers Association. Team is followed by record, first place votes and total votes. CLASS 6A 1 Fort Lauderdale Dillard (23-4) (9) 90 2. Vero Beach (24-2) 78 3. Lake Worth (21 -4) 71 4.

Pompano Beach Ely (18-6) 61 5. Lake City Columbia (23-4) 55 6. Oviedo (21-3), 40 7. Miami High (21-6) 34 8. Hialeah Miami Lakes (23-6) 18 9.

(tie) St. Augustine Nease (19-4), 13 (tie) Or. Phillips (18-3), 13 Also receiving votes: Melbourne (19-8) Parkland Douglas (23-4), Bradenton Manatee (18-4), South Miami (18-9), North Miami (19-7), 1. CLASS 5A 1. Gainesville High (26-2) (9) 90 2.

Fort Lauderdale St. Thomas Aquinas (25-3) 81 3. Brandon (25-3), 72 4. Gulfport Boca Ciega (23-5) 63 5. Land O'Lakes (23-3) 50 6.

Jacksonville Wolfson (23-5) 41 7. Hallandale(17-5)40 8. Fort Walton Beach Choctawhatchee (22-4)30 9. Tampa Plant (20-6), 8 10. (tie) Punta Gorda Charlotte (19-6).

6 (tie) Bradenton Southeast (20-5). 6 Also receiving votes: Satellite Beach Satellite (20-5), Cape Coral Mariner (14-2), 3. CLASS 4A 1. HainesCity(22-1)(9)90 2. Jacksonville Jackson (25-2) 81 3.

Leesburg (24-4), 70 4. Gainesville Eastside (23-2), 63 5. Lakewood (20-4), 44 6. Quincy Shanks (22-6) 42 7. Lakeland Kathleen (21-6) 35 8.

Lake Wales (21-7), 29 9. Largo (22-6), 19 10. Jacksonville Bishop Kenny (20-6), 7 Also receiving votes: Alachua Santa Fe (1 9-9), Orlando Oak Ridge (1 7-7), New Smyrna Beach (22-3), Jupiter (21-5), 2. CLASS 3A 1 Jacksonville Ribautt (23-4) (7) 87 2. Wesl Palm Beach Cardinal Newman (25-3), 78 3.

Mulberry (25-1). 71 4. Fort Lauderdale Westminster (24-3) (2)60 5 Melbourne Florida Air Academy (21-3)58 6. Eustis (21-6)44 7. Tavares (24-4) 34 8.

Bradford (20-4), 33 9 Baker County (20-4) 10 10. Chipley (22-6) 5 Also receiving votes: DunneHon (19-5), 4: Orlando Jones (20-5), Perry Taylor County (21-4), Miami Monsl-gnor Pace (19-9), 3. CLASS 2A 1. Port St. Joe (27-1) (8) 89 2.

Hialeah Champagnat Catholic (28-2) 82 3. Miami Northwest Christian (1 8-7) 68 4. Chiefland (26-3) 63 AUTO RACING Gatorade 125 lineups Lineups lor Thursday's Gatorade 125-mile qualifying races at Day--tona International Speedway with make of car and speeds in mph: First Race 1. (88) Dale Jarrett, Ford. 191 091.

2. (94) Bill Elliott. Ford, 190.319. 3. (6) Mark Martin, Ford, 189 721.

4. (2) Rusty Wallace, Ford, 189.621. 5. (32) Scott Pruett, Ford, 189.470. 6.

(36) Ken Schrader, Pontiac, 189 052. 7. (9) Stacey Compton, Ford, 188 945. 8. (20) Tony Stewart, Pontiac, 188 786.

9. (3) Dale Earnhardt, Chevy, 188.588. 10. (10) Johnny Benson, Pontiac, 1 88.446. 1 1 (75) Wally Dallenbach, Ford, 188.296.

12. (24) Jeff Gordon. Chevy, 188.166. 13. (14) Mike Bliss, Pontiac, 188.103.

14. (18) Bobby Labonte, Pontiac, 187.978. 15. (40) Sterling Marlin, Chevy, 187.966. 16.

(13) Robby Gordon, Ford, 187.907. 17. (12) Jeremy Maylield, Ford. 187.746. 18.

(66) Darrell Waltrip, Ford, 187 641. 19. (5) Terry Labonte, Chevy, 187.477. 20. (60) Geoffrey Bodine, Chevy, 187.219.

21. (55) Wallace, Chevy, 187.001. 22. (27) Jeff Fuller, Pontiac, 186.714. 23.

(97) Chad Little, Ford, 186.139. 24. (11) Brett Bodine, Ford, 185.544. 25. (89) Bobby Gerhart, Chevy, 183.535.

26. (44) Kyle Petty, Pontiac, 187.852. 27. (85) Cart Long, Ford, 179.906. 28.

(72) Jim Sauter, Chevy, no speed. Second Race 1. (28) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 190.384. 2. (31) Mike Skinner, Chevy, 189.781.

3. (22) Ward Burton, Pontiac, 189 .633. 4. (43) John Andrew, Pontiac, 189 605. 5.

(93) Dave Blaney. Pontiac, 189.310. 6. (77) Robert Pressley, Ford, 189.008. 7.

(99) Jeff Burton, Ford, 188.806. 8. (42) Kenny Irwin, Chevy, 188.715. 9. (33) Joe Nemechek, Chevy, 188.529.

10. (41) Rick Mast, Chevy, 188.359. 11. (8) Dale Earnhardt Chevy, 188.202. 12.

(7) Michael Waltrip, Chevy, 188.115. 13. (1) Steve Park, Chevy, 187.997. 14 (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford. 187.978.

15. (26) Jimmy Spencer, Ford, 187 911. 16. (25) Jerry Nadeau, Chevy, 187.821. 17.

(4) Bobby Hamilton, Chevy, 187.672. 18. (15) Derrike Cope, Ford, 187.625. 19. (90) Ed Berrier, Ford, 187.297.

20. (16) Kevin Lepage, Ford, 187.021. 21. (50) Ricky Craven, Chevy, 186 842. 22.

(71) Dave Marcis. Chevy, 186.409. 23. (21) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 185.609. 24.

(91) Andy Hillenburg, Chevy, 185.468. 25. (96) Greg Sacks, Chevy, 185.219. 26. (48) Stanton Barrett, Ford, 182.856.

27. (65) Dan Pardus, Chevy 181.675. 28. (84) Norm Benning, Chevy, no speed. In the unique Daylona 500 qualifying format, the two front row positions.

Dale Jarrett and Ricky Rudd, are determined by speed from the first round of time trials. Positions 3-30 are filled on Thursday in the two 125-mile qualifying races, with 14 advancing from each race. Positions 31-36 to the fastest remaining drivers from the two rounds of time trials. The rest of the 43-car field is filled by virtue of last year's car owner points, with the final spot reserved for a former series champion, if needed. BASKETBALL EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division Pet GB Miami 30 17 .638 New York 29 18 .617 1 Philadelphia 27 22 .551 4 Orlando 24 26 .480 7V6 Boston 21 28 .429 10 New Jersey 19 30 .388 12 Washington 15 34 .306 16 Central Division Indiana 32 16 .667 Charlotte 27 20 .574 414 Toronto 26 21 .553 5V6 Detroit 25 23 .521 7 Milwaukee 26 24 .520 7 Atlanta 19 28 .404 12 Cleveland 19 30 .388 13 Chicago 10 37 213 21 VS WESTERN CONFERENCE Midwest Division Pet GB San Antonio 32 17 .653 -Utah 29 18 .617 2 Minnesota 27 20 .574 4 Denver 21 27 .438 10V6 Dallas 20 28 .417 11V4 Houston 20 30 .400 12V4 Vancouver 14 34 292 17VS Pacific Division Portland 38 11 .776 A.

Lakers 37 11 .771 'A Sacramento 30 18 .625 Th Seattle 31 20 .608 8 Phoenix 29 19 .604 8VS Golden State 12 35 .255 25 LA. Clippers 11 38 .224 27 Sunday's result West All-Stars 137, East All-Stars 126 Monday's results No games scheduled THE ESPYS ECU standings NORTHERN CONFERENCE Northeast Division Pts GF GA Ham. Roads 30 16 3 63 157 134 Roanoke 29 14 5 63 150 123 Richmond 29 14 3 61 165 131 Trenton 25 21 3 53 152 143 Chanotte 20 23 4 44 132 165 Greensboro 15 30 5 34 162 244 Northwest Division Pts GF GA Peoria 31 13 3 65 173 137 Dayton 26 19 7 59 175 174 Huntington 23 18 8 54 158 166 Johnstown 23 17 7 53 162 153 Toledo 18 22 5 41 144 163 Wheeling 15 31 3 33 139 184 SOUTHERN CONFERENCE Southeast Division Pts GF GA Florida 37 10 2 76 192 122 Greenville 31 11 6 68 175 132 Pee Dee 32 10 3 67 155 113 S.Carolina 26 18 5 57 177 161 Jacksonville 20 21 7 47 165 192 Tallahassee 20 23 5 45 164 171 Augusta 19 25 3 41 159 178 Southwest Division Pts GF GA Louisiana 29 15 7 65 184 171 Mobile 29 20 2 60 210 169 Birmingham 27 19 4 58 197 201 N.Orleans 25 18 6 56 156 152 Pensacola 24 24 3 51 161 168 Mississippi 22 22 5 49 162 152 Baton Rouge 22 19 3 47 165 166 Jackson 21 23 4 46 139 156 Arkansas 10 38 3 23 125 234 NOTE: Two points are awarded for a victory; shootout losses eam one point and are referred to as ties. Monday's results Louisiana 4, Arkansas 1 Today's games Peoria at Birmingham Wheeling at Greenville Jackson at Huntington Pee Dee at Mobile Charlotte at Roanoke Augusta at South Carolina Wednesday's games Peoria at Baton Rouge Greenville at Jacksonville Mobile at Louisiana Jackson at Toledo Johnstown at Trenton RECREATION Basketball CITY LEAGUE TMH Wotfpack 83, Lands 68 Capital Preferred 73, Big Poppa 68. Sleepers 2, IKON0'.

Consullee 38. KPMG 37. PEPC 44, Basketball Jones 42 (OT). Magic Johnsons 60, Pellegrio 41 TCC Team 1 999 81 Chikters Construction 71. 55, Jim Milt's BBQ 40.

denotes forfeit). TRANSACTIONS Monday's deals BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX Agreed to terms with RHP Bryce Florie on a two-year contract. CHICAGO WHITE SOXAgreed to terms with RHP Bill Simas on a two-year contract. SEATTLE MARINERS Agreed to terms with OF Mike Cameron on a one-year contract. TEXAS RANGERS Agreed to terms with RHP Jonathan Johnson and INF Scott Sheldon to one-year contracts.

Named Les Parker scout. National League CINCINNATI REDS Signed OF Alex Ochoa to a one-year contract. MONTREAL EXPOS Agreed to terms with 2B Wilton Guerrero on a one-year contract. Pacific Cosst League CALGARY CANNONS Named John Traub vice president and general manager. New York-Penn League JAMESTOWN JAMMERS Named Rick Lopez director of media relations.

Atlantic League SOMERSET PATRIOTS Signed LHP Trevor Cobb. Western Basebsll League CHICO HEAT Announced the retirement of INF Erik Lazerus. FOOTBALL National Football League ATLANTA FALCONS-Claimed LB Chris Draft off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers. DETROIT LIONS Signed RB James Stewart to a five-year contract. NEW YORK JETS Re-signed CB Marcus Coleman to a multiyear contract.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES Signed OL Jon Runyan to a six-year contract. (PITTSBURGH STEELEHS Named Irv Eatman assistant offensive linercoach and Willie Robinson second- areoach. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS Named Johnny Holland special teams coach and strength and conditioning coach. National Hockey League NHL Suspended San Jose Jeff Norton four games for a stick-swinging incident on Sunday. DALLAS STARS Assigned LW Jamie Wright to Michigan ol the IHL.

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS Recalled Stephen Leach and Martin Sonnenberg from Wilkes-Barre-Scranton of the AHL Assigned Sven Butenschon and John Slaney to Wilkes-Barre-Scranton. East Coast Hockey League MISSISSIPPI SEA WOLVES Received LW John Kosobud on assignment from Springfield of the AHL. PENSACOLA ICE PILOTS Announced the Yevgeny Lazarev has been called up by Hershey of the AHL. COLLEGE BUTLER COUNTY CC Announced the resignation of James Shibest, football coach, to take an assistant coaching position at Arkansas. Named Troy Morrell football coach.

FORDHAM Suspended men's basketball Steve Canal for one game for actions unbecoming a student. GEORGIA Announced Kevin Ramsey, defensive coordinator and secondary coach, has been relieved of his duties as defensive coordinator. Named Gary Gibbs defensive coordinator. DOGRACIIIG JCKC MONDAY NIGHT FIRST 1650 Grade Time: 31.64 (5) Wms Ebony Angel 7.80 1 .50 2.40 (2)Mattair 1.101.30 (1)TIJody 1.70 Ouin (2-5) 19.00, $2 Tri (5-2-1) 92 .80, $1 Tri (1-2-5) 46.40 SECOND 1650 Grade Time: 31.03 (7) Cleo Big Win 2.90 1 .70 1 .05 (1) CroGevona 3.801.05 (4) Pw's Jazzie One 1 .05 Quin (1-7) 16.20, $2 Tri (7-1-4) 447.20, $1 Tri (1-4-7) 223.60, Daily Double (5-7) $1810 THIRD 1650 Grade Time: 31.59 (7) Tomoka Thunder 6.30 6. 1 0 1 .20 (5) RammTown 11.201.80 (2) Allmybagsrpacked 1.20 odist 1.

AP Women's Top 25 The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 13, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking. Record Pts Pv 1. Connecticut (31) 22-1 1,080 1 2. Tennessee (4) 21-3 1,031 2 3.

Georgia (9) 24-2 1,029 3 4. Louisiana Tech 19-2 988 4 5. Notre Dame 21-2 922 5 6. Perm St. 20-3 887 6 7.

N.C. State 204 -757 11 8. Rutgers 16-5 730 10 9. LSU 19-4 699 7 10. Iowa St.

18-4 684 8 11. UC S.Barbara 21-3 624 12 12. Texas Tech 19-3 621 9 13. Auburn 18-5 575 13 14. Duke 19-4 541 14 15.

Arizona 20-3 515 16 16. Old Dominion 18-4 414 18 17. Purdue 17-6 393 15 18. Oklahoma 20-4 334 17 19. Boston College 19-6 222 19 20.

Tulane 21-3 203 25 21. Virginia 19-6 183 22 22. Mississippi St. 18-5 164 21 23. Marquette 20-4 132 24.

UCLA 13-7 114 20 25. G. Washington 20-3 103 -Others receiving votes: Stanford 64, Oregon 63, Kansas 57, Michigan 55, Xavier 33, Illinois 16, Vanderbilt 13, Alabama 8, SW Missouri St. 8, Villanova 8, Drake 7, Utah 6, Missouri 4, Stephen F.Austin 4, Kent 3, Nebraska 3, Kansas St. 2, Colorado St 1.

Men's college scores EAST Connecticut 59. Seton Hall 50 Delaware 90, Hartford 72 Lafayette 71 Stony Brook 69 Navy 81 Colgate 47 Rutgers 79, Albany, N.Y. 60 St. Francis, NY 82, Sacred Heart 67 SOUTH Alcorn St. 69, Alabama 65 Bethurie-Cookrnan 69, Morgan St.

64 Coll. of Charleston 83, Georgia South-em 67 Coppin St. 71 Florida 61 Davidson 104, Chattanooga 78 ETSU 65, The Citadel 53 Liberty 76, Charleston Southern 60 Marshall 78, Ohio 72 Shore 59, Hampton 58 N. Carolina AST 69, Delaware St. 55 N.C.-Wilmington 66, Belmont 58 HOCKEY NHL standings EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division RT Pts GF GA NewJersey 35 15 6 4 80 177 130 Philadelphia 28 16 10 1 67 159 125 Pittsburgh 25 26 5 5 60 174 164 Rangers 24 25 8 3 59 162 158 Islanders 16 34 6 1 39 130 185 Northeast Division RT Pts GF GA Toronto 30 21 6 3 69 169 154 Ottawa 26 20 9 2 63 150 141 Buffalo 23 26 8 2 56 141 145 Boston 18 24 15 4 55 146 164 Montreal 20 28 7 3 50 126 136 Southeast Division RT Pts GF GA Florida 32 20 4 3 71 175 139 Washington 27 19 9 1 64 149 134 Carolina 24 25 8 0 56 148 156 Tampa Bay 12 36 6 6 36 140 207 Atlanta 11 38 6 4 32 120 201 WESTERN CONFERENCE Central Division RT Pts GF GA St.

Louis 35 1 5 6 0 76 173 117 Detroit 34 17 6 1 75 192 149 was ans and the salary and salary two in for Aaron Penn State vs. Southern California in Kickoff Classic on Aug. 27. BASEBALL Guerrero and Expos avoid arbitration Second baseman Wilton Guerrero the Montreal Expos agreed to an $825,000, one-year contract that avoided arbitration. Guerrero, 25, hit .292 last season with homers and 31 RBIs.

His brother, Vladimir, is the Expos' top player, hitting .316 with 42 homers and 131 RBIs. After making $340,000 last year, Wilton Guerrero had asked for $1.05 million arbitration and had been offered $775,000. A hearing had been scheduled today. newest member of Veterans Committee Home run champion Hank Aaron BRIEFS from his nose on Monday. Ross arrived at the Silverdome a few hours after the news conference announcing the signing of free agent running back James Stewart.

Ross, wearing a bandage across the bridge of his nose, called it a minor operation. He said his life was in no danger. COLLEGE FOOTBALL Virginia Tech to host Black Coaches Association Classic Virginia Tech, which reached the national championship game last' season, will be the host team for the Black Coaches Association Classic that helps kick off the 2000 season. An opponent for the Hokies will be determined at a later date. The game will be held either Aug.

26 or 27 at Lane Stadium. Virginia Tech went 11-1 last season, losing only to Florida State in the Sugar Bowl, and finished No. 2 in the final Associated Press poll. Two other "classic" games have already been determined: BYU at Florida State in the Pigskin Classic on Aug. 26; century, won both male athlete of the decade and pro basketball player of the decade in the eighth annual ESPY Awards.

His former coach, Phil Jackson, was also honored as coach of the decade and the Chicago Bulls were named team of the decade. Tennis player Steffi Graf was chosen as the female athlete of the decade. Tiger Woods was a big winner, being selected as golfer of the decade and of the year. He was also the male athlete of the year. The female athlete of the year was Mia Hamm, who played on the U.S.

women's soccer team that was also selected as team of the year. Mark McGwire won baseball player of the decade, while Evandcr Holyfield was fighter of the decade and Jerry Rice was football player of the decade. PRO FOOTBALL Ross has cancerous growth surgically removed Detroit Lions coach Bobby Ross had a growth of skin cancer surgically removed committee are Yogi Berra, Juan Mar-ichal, Stan Musial and Ted Williams. The committee, which began in elects managers, umpires, Negro leagues players and major leaguers bypassed by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. BOXING Mistrial declared in Tillman murder case A judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case of 1984 Olympic heavyweight boxing gold medalist Henry Tillman, charged with shooting a man to death outside a nightclub near Los Angeles International Airport a little over four years ago.

Santa Monica Superior Court Judge Steven C. Suzukawa declared the mistrial to give the defense time to investigate "some information that surfaced about a prosecution witness," according to Sandi Gibbons of the district attorney's office. Tillman's second trial is scheduled to begin March 29 at the new courthouse near Los Angeles International Airport. Democrat staff and wire services FSU foolball, Lady Vols share top college team When selecting the best college team of the 1990s, ESPY voters had a tough decision. The Florida State football team won two national titles and the Tennessee women's basketball team took four straight national titles in the middle of the decade.

The Duke men's basketball team won a pair of titles and had three other final-four appearances, and the North Carolina women's soccer team is an annual favorite to win the sport's national title. The argument was too tough for one team to take alone. Voters selected both the Seminoles' football team and the Lady Vols' basketball program as the best team of the decade. It came as no surprise that ESPN named Michael Jordan its athlete of the decade less than two months after he was selected the network's athlete of the century. Jordan, who two months ago was acclaimed by ESPN as the athlete of the added to the Hall of Fame's Veter opened when Committee, filling the Pee Wee Reese other players snot that died in on the August.

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