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C3 The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS Wednesday May 5 1999 SCOREBOARD Stellar Goalkeeping Helps US Go 2-0 at World Championship Compiled by: RC Roberg WORLD HOCKEY Grasp A Hilkrest at Motmtam View 4 pm REGION 4 Roy at Logan 4 pm Mountain Crest at Skv View 4 pm EGION5 Murray at West 3 30 pm Olympus at Cyprus 3 30 East at Highland 3 30 pm REGION 6 Provo at Spnngvilie 4 pm Piysoo at American Fort 4 pm Timpview at Lone Peak 4pm REGION 8 North Sanpete at Richfield 3pm Emery at Delta 3pm REGION 9 Pine View at Can von View 3pm REGION 19 Uintah at Park Citv 3pm REGION 12 Rowland Hall vs South Summit TBA SOCCER Major League Soccer COLLEGE SOUTHWESTERN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Announced it moving its headquarters to Birmingham Ala from New Orleans and wiD bold the SW AC championship football game Birmingham Ala BUTLER Announced the resignation of Tiffany Strnad women's softball coach Named Jim Madrigal director of tennis program CLEVELAND STATE Signed Rolbe Mass-mino mens basketball coach to a four-year contract CONNECTICUT Announced basketball Richard Hamilton will make himself available for tbe NBA draft CURRY Named Mark Puufem associate bead football coach and Enca Tow Ison women i croa country coach LEHIGH Named Brian Murphy assistant football coach LSU Announced tbe resignation of Bntt Harrison men golf coach SAN DIEGO Named Kyle Smith men's associate bead basketball coach SAN DIEGO STATE Named Steve Huber women assistant basketball coach Y1LLANOVA Named Doug Padron assistant athletic trainer and Mike Mango coordinator of corporate finance-sales SOFTBALL BY BRETT PRETTYMAN THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Having played just 29 minutes in the National Hockey League goalie Parris Duffus is trying to stop some of the best players in the world With the hopes of US hockey fans resting on every save Duffus refuses to give into the pressure So far so good Team USA is 2-0 in the 1999 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in Norway With convincing wins over Japan (7-1) and Austria (5-2) the US squad has confidence going into its toughest challenge today against the Czech Republic Duffus a native of Denver is one of the reasons Team USA has advanced to the qualifying round of the tournament feel the pressure from anyone but said Duffus a seventh-year pro who most recently played for the Berlin Capitals in the German League After two games Duffus has stopped 48 of 49 shots for a 9388 save percentage here is expecting me to carry the load" he said has to be a part of And it will take everybody on the team and a special effort from Duffus to top the Czech Republic which beat Austria 7-0 and then embarrassed Japan 12-2 are fast and said Duffus "They are great on the power play so we will have to stay out of the penalty The teams each are 2-0 with four points in Group play game stop either team from advancing but it is important The US team is struggling to regain some status in international hockey At last world championships in Switzerland Team USA finished 12th and had to participate in a qualification tournament just to be able to play this year The Czech Republic finished third in Switzerland and won the gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics Duffus who spent time with Peoria Minnesota Las Vegas and Cincinnati of the International Hockey League before heading to Europe was the goalie in the tournament which requalified the US team for Norway love playing for the US For me it is a big thrill to get the chance to play with these guys My No 1 goal is to get another chance in the said Duffus just playing the best I can but basically whatever happens In other tournament action former Utah Grizzlies goalie and 1994 Olympic hero Tommy Salo made his debut Tuesday as Sweden beat Switzerland 6-1 Salo a goalie joined his countrymen after the Edmonton Oilers were eliminated from the NHL playoffs Anaheim Mighty Ducks star Teemu Selanne the leading scorer scored in his debut as Finland beat Belarus 4-1 Latvia kept its hopes of advancing to the quarterfinals with a 8-5 victory over 3 Obnedo 0 Espoh 1 Naoonal Deportzvo Quito 0 Audi 0: Cuenca 1 Emelec 4 Maeara 2 Detfin 2 Standings Uga de Quito Barretona 19- El Naaooal 17 Emelec 14 Cuead 13 Ma-dd Obnedo Deportm? Qmto 12 Espoh 10 De4 fm 9 Aucas 7 Audax Octubnno 6 BOLIVIA 14th Round BobvarS 77 Strongest 2: Santo Oral Poa 1 lndepaxbte20nente 1 San Jose4 Destroyers 1 Union Central 3 Wtfcterman 0 Blooming 4 Guabira 1 Standings lndepewhoite 26 Bob-var Santo Crux 23 Potoa Unioa 22 Blaming 19 Guabira Strongest 17 Onente 15 WOstennan 13 San Jose 13 Destroyers 11 MEXICO lSlh Round Toluca 5 Celaya 2 Nedxa 2 Atlanta Tlgres 4 Santos 2 Guadalajara 3 Leon 0: Atlas Morelia 1 Pacbod 3 Tecos 0 Pumas 1 Monterrey 1 Toros Noa 1 Crux Azul 1 Amend 1 Puebla 1 Standings Group 1 Cruz Asul 28 Guadalajara 26 Celaya 20- Leon 13 Puebla 9 Group I Amend 30 Moreba 22 Padtud 20 Pumas 15 Toros Noa 14 Group 3 Necaxa 21 Tecos 16 Atlanta 14 Monterrey 13 Group 4 Tohtd 36 Atlas 31 Santos 26 Tlgres 22 HONDURAS 16th Round Motagua 1 Universdad 1 Real Maya 0 Olimpia 2 Victoria 1 Marathon 0 Broocus 2 Vida 1 Piatense 3 Real Espana 3 Standings Ohm put 26 Motagua 24 Real Espana 23 Victoria Pto-tense 22 Universdad 21 Broncos 20: Marathon 17ReaIMayal5Vidi 13 COSTA RICA 17th Round San Carlos 3 Santo Barbara 3 Gotcoecheu 0 Alajuelense 0 Camebta 3 Puntorenas 2 Sapnma 2 Perez Zeledoo 1 Herediano 3 Cartagmes 0 Lunonense 2 Ramonense Standings Sapnasa 38 Herediano 33 Alajuelense 30 Cartagmes 29 Puntorenas 28 Carmebto 23 Lamonense 21 Perez Zdedon 21 Santa Barbara 18 Ramonenae 15 Goicoechea 10 San Carlos 8 EL SALVADOR 16th Round Luis Angel Firpo 1 Alianza 1 Sonsonate 1 FAS 3 Municipal Luneno 0 Aguila 1 Marta 2 Santo Clara 3 Dragon 2 ADET 2 FAS 33 Marie 27 Firpo 24 Aguila 23 Luneno 22 Santo Clara 19 Abanza 16 Dragon ADET 15 Soosoo-ate 14 GUATEMALA Championship Playoff 4tb Round Azucareros 2 Comumcaciooa 3 Municipal 3 Deporiivu Zacapa I Aurora 3 Universdad 3 Standings Conmmcariona 12 Aurosa 8 Municipal 6 Azucareros 4 Umveradad 2 Zacapa 1 Girls Prep Schedule Schedule REGION 7 Morgan at Ogden 3pm Bear River at Granite 3pm REGION I Pine View at Canvon View 3 30 REGION 10 Uintah at Wasatch 3 30 REGION 12 Rowland Hall at South Summit 3pm North Summit at South Summit 5pm tvurTfcr IITRANSAi SOCCER -qualified for second round Tuesday1! Uim Utvu 8 France 5 Russia 4 1 tune 1 Sweden 6 Switzerland 1 Finland 4 Belarus 1 Games Czech Republic vs United States at Oslo 8 am Canada vs Italy at Hamar 8 am Japan vs Austria at Oslo noon Norway vs Slovakia at Hamar noon winless France Ottawa Senators captain Alexi Yashin scored two goals to lead Russia over Ukraine 4-1 WNBA FIRST ROUNDERS German Open HAMBURG Germany Results Tuesday bum the 82 45 miHwt German Opes ATP Tour day-court tournament: Singlet First Round Rainer Scbuettler Germany def Goran Ivanisevic (9) Croatia 8-1 8-3 Nicolas Lapenb Ecuador def Lars Burgs-moeller Germany 6-4 8-3 Francisco Ciavet (12) Spain def Domuuk Hrbaty Slovakia 8-0 8-4 Manano Zabaleta Argentina def Bohdan Uhh-nriL Czech Republic 6-3 6-2 Slava Dosedel Czech Republic def Markus Hantschk Germany 6-1 8-3 Jin Novak Czech Republic def Younes ek Ayanaoui Morocco 5-7 8-4 6-1 Fernando Mehgetu BraztL def Thomas Johans-on 1 10 Sweden 7-5 8-1 Tommy Haas(ll) Germany def Fernando Vicente Spain 8-3 3-6 8-2 Franco SquiUan Argentina def Hendnk Draekmann Germany 6-1 1-8 7-6(7-51 Karun Alanu Morocco def Andrea Gaudetm Italy 6-3 6-4 Hicham Aran Morocco def Rodolpbe Gilbert France 6-4 8-2 Manano Puerta Argentina def Christian Ruud Norway 6-3 8-3 Marc Roaset (15) Switzerland def Paul Haar-huts Netherlands 8-3 6-4 Fabnce Santoro France def Cednc Pioline (14) France 3-8 6-2 8-3 Second Round Arnauid cb Pasquaie France def Felix Mantilla (7) Spain 6-4 4-6 6-0 Alberto Berasategui Spam def Greg Rusedski (5) Britain 8-4 7-5 Italian Open ROME Results Tuesday of the Italian Open WTA Tour clay-court tournament Singles First Round Inna Spiriea (13i Romania def Cara Black Zimbabwe 6-3 84) Amebe Mauresmo (10) France def Maureen Drake Canada 6-2 8-1 Sarah Pitkowsta France def Maria Sanchez Lorenzo Spam 6-4 6-3 Anne-Gaelle SidoL France def Anne Kremer Luxembourg 8-2 3-8 6-1 Amanda Coetzer (12) South Afnca def Germans Di NataJe Italy 6-3 6-0 Anna Sroashoova Israel def Natasha Zvereva (14) Belarus 6-3 6-1 Conna Moranu Boca Raton Fla def Elena Likhovtseva (16) Russia 6-2 6-1 Sylvia Phschke Austria def Francesca Lu-biam Italy 6-2 6-3 Kveta Hrdbckova Czech Republic def Alexandra FusaL France 6-2 8-4 Conchita Martina (15) Spam def Silvia Fan-na Italy 6-4 6-1 Second Round Venus Williams (3) Palm Beach Gardens Fla def Gala Leon Gama Spam 7-5 4-6 6-4 Serena Williams (6) Palm Beach Gardens Fla def Tatiana Panova Russia 6-2 6-1 Citrix Championships DELRAY BEACH Fla Results Tuesday of the ATP $270 000 Citnx Tennis Championships at Delray Beach Tennis Center Singles First Round Sebastien Groejean (2) France def Alex Cala-trava Spam 7-6 (7-5) 6-7 (2-7) 3-0 ret Chnstopbe Rochus Belgium def Guillaume Raoux France 6-3 6-1 Sargis Sargaaa Armenia def Todd Wood-bndge Australia 6-1 6-1 Cecil MamuL Los Angeles def Mark Wood-forde (7) Austraha 7-6 (7-4) 7-5 Geoff Grant Vt alertown Mas def Brian Mac-Phie San Jose Calif 6-4 64) Justin Gunelstob (8) Key Biscayne Fla def Petr Korda Czech Republic 6-4 64 Stefan Koubek Austria def Galo Blanco Spam 6-4 6-3 Xavier Mabsse Belgium def Paul Goldstem Rockville Md 7-6(74) 6-1 Magnus Laraaoo (5) Sweden def Alberto Martin Spam 7-5 6-3 Max Mirayi Belarus def Jus Courier Orlando Fla 4-6 6-2 7-6 (84)) Doubles Flnl round Diego Dei Rio Argentina and Jaime Oonna Brazil def SebastMB Lareau Canada and David Roditt Mexico 1-6 7-6 (7-0) 64 Starzz Grab Williams With Third Pick Continued from C-l CYCLING Tour de Romandle BERNEX Switzerland Results Tuesday from tbe 3-mile prologue at the Tour de Roman-die cycling rare 1 Laurent JalaberL France 5 minutes 44 seconds 2 Roberto Petito Italy 3 seconds behind 3 Gabriele Missagba Italy 6 behind 4 Mano Cipolhni Italy 7 5 Andres Peron Italy 8 6 Davide Rebellin Italy 9 7 Beat Zberg Switzerland same time 8 Roland Mesa Switzerland same time 9 Laurent Brochird France same tune 10 Marzio Bruseghin Italy ame tune Latin America Scores Scores and standings for soccer in Latin America (borne hams listed first) ARGENTINA 9th Round Ferro 0 Vela 0 Piatense 0 Boca 2 Newell's 4 Huracan 0 Argentines Jrs 2 Belgrano 1 River 1 Union 0 Talleres 1 Rosano Central 3 Estu-diantes 1 Lanus 1 San Lorenzo 3 Independiente 0 Standings Boca 25 River 20 San Lorenzo 18 Lanus Rosario 17 Newell's 14 Union Gunnasa La Plata Belgrano 13 Colon Argentina Jrs 11 Vela Independiente 10 Estudianta 9 Talleres Huracan 8 Racing 7 Gtmnasia Jujuy Ferro 5 Piatense 3 BRAZIL Rto Stale Champtooships 1st Round Flame ngo 1 Olana 0 Bangu 0 Vasco 1 Itaper-una 1 Botafogo 1 Flununense 2 Amencano 3 Fnburguense 1 Madumra 1 Standing Fla-mango Vasco Amencano 3 Fnburguense Botafogo Madureira Itaperuna 1 Fluminense Olana BanguO Sao Paul 10th Round Inter de lantern 1 Sao Paulo 2 Palmares 0 Matonense 0 Rio Branco 1 Portuguesa 2 Mogt Minrn 1 Uniao BarbarenaeO Portuguesa Sanhsti 0 Guarani 1 Santos 4 Corinthians 2 Standings Group 3 Sao Paulo 26 Paimeiras 20 Portuguesa 19 Matonense 14 Rw Branco 13 Inter de Liman 12 Group 4 Santos 20 Uniao Barbar-ense Corinthians 13 Guarani Mogi Minm 8 Portuguesa Sanhsta 2 COLOMBIA 12th Round MiUonancs 1 Amenca 2 Cortulua 3 Santa Fe 1 Cab 2 Tolnna 1 Junior 3 Qutndio 0 Pasto 0 Naciona 0 Huila 2 Cal das 2 Envigado 2 Union 2 Medellin 2 Buciramanga 2 Standing! Junior Amend 22 Cab 20 National Bucaramanga 19 Cortulua 17 Santa Fe 16 Caldas Medellin 15 Pasto 14 Tolima 13 Millonanas Quindio Huila Union 12 Envigado 10 CHILE Mi Round de Chile 2 Iqutque 1 Catobd 2 Colo Colo 1 Cobreloa 2 Moott 2 Coqmmbo 1 Hua-chipoto 1 Pikshno 2 Morning I 0 Higgins 2 Rangers 0 Concepcion 3 Audax 3 Cobresal 3 La Serena 1 Standings de Chile 20 Cobresal 19 Cobreloa 18 Colo Colo 17 Huachipato 15 Catobd 14 Morning Paleshno 13 Iqmque Coocepnoo 12 Puerto Month Coquimbo 8 Audax 0 Higgins 7 Serena Rangers 6 PERU I3tb Round Umveratano 4 Sport Boys 0 Ctennino 2 Crista! 0: Alianza Luna 7 Pesquero 0 Municipal 1 Minas 1 Alianza Atlettco 6 1MJ Talan 0 Auncb 0 MelgarO Cnstol 28 Umvenrtano 27 Ciennano 23 Ahaua Lima 22 Meigar 19 Alianza Atietico Sport Boys 19 Mnmapal 13 Pesquero 12 IMI Talara 11 Minas 10 Aunch 9 PARAGUAY 19th Rood Coro Porteoo 1 Sol de Amend 1 Resuteuaa 1 Cerro Con 3 Hayes 0 ColeguMs 2 Chib 12 de Octubre 1 Guarani 1 Ohmpsa 1 Loquaw 0 Ohmpu23 Luqueao Cerro Porteao 18 Sol de Amend Guana 15 San Loreno 12 12 de Octubre 11 Cotepalcs 10 Cerro Con Hayes 4 Resstasoa 1 ECUADOR ftklUaad Barcelona 2 Audit Octubnno 1 Liga de Quito WNBA DRAFT NEW STARZZ BASEBALL American League BALTIMORE ORIOLES Recalled IB Calvin Pickering from Rochester of the International League BOSTON RED SOX Recalled RHP John Wasdin from Pawtucket of the International League Designated RHP Tun Hankkaia for assignment Sent Scott Hatteberg on rehabibtabon assignment to Pawtucket DETROIT TIGERS Recalled RHP Nelson Cruz from Toledo of International League Op-honed INF Lins Gama to Toledo TORONTO BLUE JAYS Placed OF Geroni-mo Berroa on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 2 Recalled OF Anthony Sanders from Syracuse of the International League National League COLORADO ROCKIES Optioned RHP Ja-mev right to Colorado Springs of the PCL LOS ANGELES DODGERS Activated RHP Antonio Osuna from the 15-day disabled hst Op-honed LHP Jeff Kubenka to Albuquerque of (be PCL Eastern League NEW HAVEN RAVENS cbvaled OF Jason Bass from the 7-day disabled list Northern League NEW JERSEY Re-signed IB Olsen 3B Josh Brinkley RHP Paul Magruu RHP Kevin Pincavilch RHP Mike Hartung and LHP Andy High Named Vance Lovelace pitching coach Northwoodi League ROCHESTER HONKERS -Signed RHP Prentice Lofstedt Western League SONOMA COUNTY CRUSHERS Sig-oedLHP Glenn Dtshman and LHP Tom TTiobe BASKETBALL Nsttooal Basketball Assoriatloo PHOENIX SUNS Signed Randy Living-stem Released Alvin Suns Women's National Basketball Aswdatiou NEW YORK LIBERTY Signed Carol Blaze-jowsJo vice president and general manager to a multiyear contract extension United Stales Basketball League LONG ISLAND SURF Placed Andre Aldridge Enc Cheers and Travis Lyon on the inactive list Signed Troy Bowen Brian Lewm and DonneU Scott NEW HAMPSHIRE THUNDER LOONS -Signed Adam DeChnstopber TAMPA BAY G-F George McCloud on the inactive hit FOOTBALL Nsttooal Football League CINCINNATI Re-signed OG Ken Blackman to a one-year contract HOCKEY Nodosal Hockey League FTned Philadelphia Flyers chairman Ed Siuder $50 000 and roach Roger Netboo $25 000 for cnbasm of NHL officials and officiating after a game on May 2 SAN JOSE SHARKS Sent Andy Sutton to Kentucky of the AHL United Hockey League Awarded a fraorhoe to Madison Wo to begm play the 1999-2000 seam Weston Praftmtoaal Hockey League ALEXANDRIA WARTHOGS Named Mike Sruna roactMhndor of operabona LAS VEGAS LINES MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL NATIONAL LEAGUE TONIGHT NEW YORK Selection from the final three rounds of the 1999 WNBA drift with team player projected posboo and college country or ABL team: Second Round 13 Washington Shaloada Ems Seattle Ragn 14 Sacramento Kedra Holland -Gore San Jose Lasera 15 Utah Debbie Black Colorado Xploctoo 18 Loc Angeles CUnsse Machanguana San Jose Lasers 17 Detroit Val Whiting Seattle Reign 18 New York Michele VanGorp Duke 19 Minnesota Tnsha Falkm g-f Italy 20 Orlando Sben Sam g-f San Jose Lasen 21 Charlotte Stephanie White-McCarty g-f Purdue 22 Phoenix Clarusa Davw-WngbtaL San Jose Lasers 23 Cleveland Mary Andrade Old Dominion 24 Houston Sotja Henning Portland Poser Third Reund 25 Washington Andrea Nagy Ptulaeiptua Rage 28 Sacramento Kate Stir bird Seattle Reign 27 Utah Adnenne Goodson Chicago Coodora 28 Las Angeles Ukan Flggs Purdue 29 Detroit Dominique Canty g-f Alabama 30 New York Tamika Whitmore Memphis 31 MmMmtt Andrea Uoyd Cohimbui Quest 31 Orlando Taj McWilhama Philadelphia Rage 33 Charlotte Charlotte Snath San Jose Lasen 34 Phoenix lam Himson Cohan bus Quest 35 Cleveland Tracy Hendeno NaatmDe Noise 36 Houston Kara Wotten New Fwgtrwi Blizzard Fsarlh Read 37 Washington Jennifer Whittle Austraha 38 Sacramento Amy Hemg Iowa 39 Utah Dalma Ivanyi Flonda laternabooiL 40 Loi Angela la Kesha Pratt Philadelphia Rage 41 Detroit Aston Ndaye f-c Seattle Rogn 42 New York Carolyn Jones-Young New England Bhxzard 43 Minnesota Soaja Tale Columbus Quest 44 Orlando Carla McGhee Columbus Quest 45 Charlotte Angie Brawl Texas Tech 46 ntoema Amanda Wilson Tech Cleveland KeOw JoOy Tianeae 48 Houston Jennifer Riaoth New England Bboard 49 Mmnenoto Angle Potthoff folia bus Quest 50 Orlando Same PoweU Portland Power Natalie Williams (6-2 UCLA She was the Starzz's first pick and third overall She was the 1998 ABL MVP who averaged 219 points and 116 rebounds for the Portland Power Will help the Starzz with their offensive rebounding A graduate of Taylorsville High School who was named Woman Athlete of the Century Debbie Black (5-3 St Joseph's A two-time ABL All-Star who was also the 1997 Defensive Player of the Year The Starzz were willing to trade for her and were elated to find her In the second round A quick aggressive player she should score a lot of transition baskets Adrienne Goodson (6-0 Old Dominion Considered one of the biggest surprises when she slipped to the third round She was a second-team all-ABL selection In 1997-98 averaging 17B points and 87 rebounds Dalma Ivanyi (5-10 Florida International She was one of only 12 college players chosen and was considered one of the best guards out of the college ranks Ivanyi from Hungary led the NCAA In assists averaging 95 a game In 1997 She was an AP and Kodak honorable mention All-American BASEBALL! Boys Prep Schedule Wednesdays Games REGION 1 Skyline at La vine 4pm Dam at Cottoowood 4pm REGION 2 Bingham at Copper HiQi 3 30 Hooter to Tavloravifle 3 30pm REGION 3 Bnghtoa at Tunpanogaa 4 pm Alta at Jordan 4 son from the Chicago franchise in the third round and 5-10 guard Dalma Ivanyi from Florida International in the fourth Ivanyi was just one of 12 collegians chosen in the 50-player draft as most teams stocked up with former ABL players Three others were foreign players with Natalia Zas-soulskaia going to Houston in the first round Unlike Holdsclaw who said she praying I wouldn't go to Williams is to be returning to Salt Lake City Williams estimated she has close to 200 family members in the area Her mother Robyn Gray recently remarried but has delayed her move to Chicago so she can see Williams play this summer mom was the first person I talked Williams said excited the whole family is excited It will be great to get back to Utah and display my skills in front of my friends and Williams' mother acknowledged she is just beginning to realize the kind of athlete Williams is even though she only recently took a day to pack up all her awards She still found the time to complete the scrapbooks have all of her awards packed in 33-gallon containers in the she said hoping she'll want to stay here but she'll probably want to get her own apartment At least I'll be able to cook her some meals" Williams can afford to take her mother out to eat once in a while She will receive a base salary of $50000 as one of the first four players chosen and can expect more in endorsements Williams guided the Taylorsville Warriors to a state basketball title in 1989 and a volleyball championship in 1988 "She was a dominating player even then" said Taylorsville Athletic Director Dan Leatherwood who then coached the boys basketball team "She succeeded in everything One time she picked up a bat and smacked softballs over the fence when no one else could even get close to reaching the fence I'm already thinking of all the promotions we can do in this community this season" Williams continued to dominate at UCLA with career averages of 20 4 points and 12 8 rebounds She led the Bruins to NCAA volleyball titles in 1990 and '91 Williams took a two years off from basketball after graduating in 1994 She tried out for the 1996 Olympic volleyball team and barely missed the cut She continued to bone her basketball skills playing for the USA Jones Cup Team alongside Katie Smith Tina Thompson and Nykesha Sales Williams was assigned to the ABL's BaarTnahCip Ace Ycm IReadly ffoc Amiotthieir IRum ffoc Tribe TTnttHe? Chiasson Memorial Held in Carolina THE ASSOCIATED PRESS RALEIGH NC Teammates and family members of Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Steve Chiasson remembered him Tuesday as having a for and a determination on the ice that produced a solid 13-year NHL career Chiasson 32 was killed early Monday when his pickup truck went out of control and rolled Chiasson who wasn't wearing a seat belt was thrown from the vehicle A hour-long private memorial service was held for Chiasson at St Andrews Presbyterian Church just minutes from where he was killed His funeral will be Saturday in his native Peterborough Ontario Chiasson was traveling at about 74 mph In a 55-mph tone according to the accident report released Tuesday Highway Patrol Trooper Home said he was awaiting results of a blood test before commenting on whether alcohol played a role Home said results of a blood-alcohol test will not be available for two to three weeks but the report issued listed Intoxication as an accident factor whelmingly successful draft Both were projected as first-round selections The 32-year-old Black led the ABL in both steals and assists as a member of the Colorado plosion She was the 1997 Defensive Player of the Year and received All-ABL honorable mention in 1998 Goodson who played for the Chicago Condors and the Philadelphia Rage tn the ABL was a second-team allleague selection in 1997-98 when she averaged 177 points and 87 rebounds Tbe 32-year-old led Old Dominion to a national title After graduating in 1988 she played overseas in Brazil for several seasons The teams were limited to three ABL picks so the Staru picked Ivanyt fourth She was sn honorable mention All-American who led the NCAA with 9 5 assists The Stans open training camp on May 14 Their first exhibition game Is May 29 at Washington Portland Power in September 1996 and promptly became one of the league most dominant players Layden was downright giddy after selecting Williams running into the Delta Center media room to announce the pick The Starzz unveiled a UCLA jersey with name on it while Layden could barely answer questions while thinking of all the possible lineups He would love to have Williama 6-2 Wendy Palmer 7-2 Margo Dydck and 6-5 Elena Baranova on the floor at the same time That would make Baranova the tallest shooting guard In the league like Wendy and Natalie to dominate he said and Elena are both good shooter and good passer I ran see us using a high low game like the Jazs with the tailor person outside at the foul line At least start with While Williama was the expected pick for the Starrs Black and Good-son were steals making It an over- ii i I 1 The Utah Jazz have laced up their hightops for another run at the NBA Finals Join in the excitement and look for your copy of the Utah Jazz Playoffs Western Conference and NBA Finals special sections All three sections will be published Cin The Salt Labe Tribune and Deseret News following 'the Playoffs Western Conference and NBA Finals THE Impotence Specialists BYU Should Be Crowd Favorite Continued from C-l will see now that BYU is a team that can get this far and maybe even win it be Mid becoming a force to be reckoned with got to make a BRIEFLY Thursday's semifinal match will be televised live on KBYU and broadcast on a tape delay basis by FSPN2 at 9 30 If the Cougars advance Saturday's championship match also will be televised Uve by KBYU and FSPN2 (5 30 I However ESPN2 also could wind up televUing the title match on tape delay depending on the network's NHL playoff schedule i California tradition goes back years to when the Cougars were just a club tram paying their own way around the circuit But the school ha alwsys lured a large number of students from Southern California and volleyball is A unofficial pastime Whether tn a high school gym or at the beach it Is played at a high level there's no surf you've got lo put your board down and find something else to do and there's the volleyball court" said BYU Coach Carl McGown a Loot Beach native "There are more high schools here playing volleyball than anyplace else In the country and they produce a lot of very good player Yet McGown insula he haa not even com close to cracking the stranglehold that UCLA USC Long Beach Slate and Prpperdine have on ares recruits And he Is not sure he ever will Even convincing the top LDS players lo come to Provo is difficult "It's tough for an IB year old California guy lo go where It snows" Mid lambourne who had to be talked Into going to BYU by bus mother But getting to the Final Four rannot hurt Millar three time AIl-Aiwfl-ran choae BYU after being recruited ty every major program He thinks the Cougars' nigh profile week In A will oen tome doors ftilUlBiingHlilB ffiliJBiEY 1 hinking About 900 Minutes been sold for the semifinals and fin-ala always had a very good walk-up ticket sale when BYU haa been here for football" aaid UCLA pokesman Rich Bertolucci Set anywhere from 8000 to 10000 YU fane at the Rose Bowl so we re hoping show up to follow their team There's no reason not to They're the No I team and playing for their first national title" That la due In no email part lo the California contingent which Include Lambourn (Tustiol Millar (lanrasler) and Mac Wilson (Palm-dale) among the starters and Scott Bunker (Escondido) Casey Jennings (Huntington Beach) Michael Wall (Santa Ynrt) and Chrta Pttiak and Brad Collision (Yorba Linda) off the bench Western Conference Expanded Sports Section Finals Scrapbook Section Publishes as the Jazz schedule dictates 33tr ialt CaYrlribinf DcwcrrtNcwt Only fleet Per Month taiM4 4 tsslsad I eag fhnnv Maoe' Itf 7 Hcaf an Oral an Wlinloais rhanttt NATIONWIDE AUTO GLASS VJtlsfc Oftou turns tv tin rorr MiH tSU Me-atM.

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