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THURSDAY FEBRUARY 29 1996 2 THE SUN HERALD Frazier in Sc0RES MoRE The Sun Herald Sports Department: Call 896-2320 or 896-2322 BASKETBALL IN THE BLEACHERS FAR WEST Arizona 6 Cal-Santa Barbara 1 Cal St-Havward St 4 San Francisco St 3 hospital for clot tests NBA Standings EASTERN CONFERENCE First Round Long Island 82 St Francis NY 63 Robert Morris 68 Fairleigh Dickinson 6 Championship St Anselm 80 American Intl 65 South Atlantic Conference Tourney First Round Presbyterian 42 Wingate 25 Women's Scores SOUTH Arkansas St 78 New Orleans 66 Charleston Southern 78 NC-Asheville Atlantic Division Pet GB 41 15 732 32 22 592 8 27 30 474 14V2 24 31 436 I6V2 24 31 436 I6V2 20 36 357 21 11 43 204 29 Orlando New York Miami New Jersey Washington Boston Philadelphia Second Round Marcelo Rios (4) Chile def Grant Stafford South Africa 4-6 6-4 6-4 Mark Woodforde (6) Australia def Jiri Novak Czech Republic 7-6 (7-5) 7-5 Jason Stoltenberg Australia def Richev Reneberg Minneapolis 1-6 7-6 (9-7) 7-5 Italian Indoors MILAN Italy Results Wednesday from the $814250 Italian Indoors ATP tournament: Singles First Round Stefano Pescosolido Italy def Fernon Vibier Netherlands 6-7 (9-11) 6-4 6-4 Goran Ivanisevic (4) Croatia def Martin Sinner Germany 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 Bohdan Ulihrach Czech Republic def Boris Becker (2) Germany 6-4 6-2 Michael Stich (7) Germany def Alexander Volkov Russia 6-3 6-4 Second Round Marc Rosset (8) Switzerland def Arnaud Boetsch France 3-6 6-3 6-0 Daniel Vacek Czech Republic def Richard Kraiicek (6) Netherlands 6-4 73 Old Dominion 77 James Madison 64 1 UNFflTrtiESs emm I r-IEMMW FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS Former Nebraska quarterback Tommie Frazier who led the Cornhuskers to a national championship at the Fiesta Bowl last month is in the hospital Suzanne McMasters spokeswoman at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln Neb confirmed Wednesday that Frazier had been admitted but would not disclose details Officials at Bryan on Monday had denied that Frazier was hospital- Linz SPORT CHECK LINZ Austria Results Wednesday in the $164250 women's WTA tournament in Linz (seedings in parentheses): First Round Asa Carlsson (7) Sweden def Barbara Schwartz Austria 2-6 6-3 6-4 Jana Novotna (2) Czech Republic def Wiltrud Probst Germany 6-2 6-1 Second Round Laurence Courtois Belgium def Mag-dalena Maleeva (1) Bulgaria withdrew Julie Halard-Deguicis (3) France def Nataliia Medvedeva Ukraine 7-5 6-1 FOOTBALL Central Division Chicago 50 6 893 Indiana 36 20 643 14 Cleveland 32 22 593 17 Atlanta 31 24 564 I8V2 Detroit 28 26 519 21 Charlotte 28 27 509 2Vh Milwaukee 20 34 370 29 Toronto 14 40 259 35 WESTERN CONFERENCE Midwest Division Pet GB Utah 37 17 685 San Antonio 36 18 667 1 Houston 37 20 649 lVa Denver 23 31 426 14 Dallas 18 36 333 19 Minnesota 16 39 291 21 Vi Vancouver 11 41 212 25 Pacific Division Seattle 43 12 782 A Lakers 34 20 629 8V2 Phoenix 28 27 509 15 Golden State 26 29 473 17 Sacramento 24 28 461 172 Portland 25 32 439 19 LA Clippers 18 37 327 25 Tuesday's Games Miami 93 New Jersey 90 Cleveland 92 Golden State 80 Indiana 101 Portland 87 Charlotte 88 Milwaukee 84 Chicago 120 Minnesota 99 Philadelphia 121 Dallas 115 Houston 105 Toronto 100 Denver 96 Washington 92 LA Clippers 95 San Antonio 90 Wednesday's Games Late Games Not Included Boston 121 Charlotte 116 OT Orlando 116 Miami 112 Atlanta 90 Portland 88 Seattle 94 Detroit 80 Phoenix 117 Minnesota 93 Washington at Utah (n) LA Lakers at Vancouver (n) New York at Sacramento (n) Thursday's Games Orlando at New Jersey 6:30 pm Golden State at Indiana 6:30 pm Cleveland at Milwaukee 7:30 pm Philadelphia at Houston 7:30 pm Toronto at San Antonio 7:30 pm Dallas at Denver 8 pm Sacramento at LA Clippers 9:30 pm Friday's Games Seattle at Boston 6:30 pm Portland at Miami 6:30 pm Cleveland at Atlanta 6:30 pm Charlotte at Minnesota 7 pm New York at Utah 7 pm Golden State at Chicago 7:30 pm Detroit at Phoenix 8 pm Dallas at Vancouver 9 pm Washington at LA Lakers 9:30 pm ized there The Omaha World-Herald quoted Frazier's mother Priscilla Frazier as saying her son was undergoing tests to determine if another blood clot had formed in his right leg Frazier was admitted to Bryan on Monday for a sinus infection that worsened during a weekend autograph session Mrs Frazier said She called the hospitalization was a precaution Frazier the runner-up to Ohio State's Eddie George in last year's Heisman Trophy voting had blood-clot problems during his junior season Anticoagulant medication dissolved a clot behind his right knee but the clot later reformed Frazier missed seven games but returned to play in the 1995 Orange Bowl and lead Nebraska to the first of two consecutive national titles Scouts have projected Frazier as a defensive back but he has said he wants to play as a quarterback 1996 Spring Training Sites NEW YORK 1996 Spring training sites: Arizona California Angels Tempe Colorado Rockies Tucson Chicago Cubs Mesa Milwaukee Brewers Chandler Oakland A's Phoenix San Diego Padres Peoria San Francisco Giants Scottsdale Seattle Mariners Peoria Florida Atlanta Braves West Palm Beach Baltimore Orioles St Petersburg Boston Red Sox Fort Myers Chicago White Sox Sarasota Cincinnati Reds Plant City Cleveland Indians Winter Haven Detroit Tigers Lakeland Florida Marlins Viera Houston Astros Kissimmee Kansas City Royals Baseball City Los Angeles Dodgers Vero Beach Minnesota Twins Fort Myers Montreal Expos West Palm Beach New York Mets Port St Lucie New York Yankees Tampa Philadelphia Phillies Clearwater Pittsburgh Pirates Bradenton St Louis Cardinals St Petersburg Texas Rangers Port Charlotte Toronto Blue Jays Dunedin Baseball Calendar March 1 Mandatory reporting date March 1-11 Period for teams to unilaterally renew the contracts of unsigned players March 19-21 Owners meetings Phoenix March 26 Last day to place a player on unconditional release waivers without having to pay his entire 1996 salary March 31 Opening day active rosters must be reduced to 25 players June 4-6 Owners meetings Philadelphia July 9 All-Star game Philadelphia Aug 31 Deadline for postseason rosters Sept Active rosters increased to 40 players Oct 19 World Series begins city of AL champion October TBD Free agent filing period begins day following conclusion of World Series October or November TBD Deadline to offer salary arbitration to players covered by repeater rights restriction five days following conclusion of World Series November TBD Free agent filing period ends 15 days following conclusion of World Series Dec 7 Last day for a team to offer salary arbitration to its former player who became free agents Dec 19 Last day for free agents offered salary arbitration to accept or reject the offers Dec 20 Last day for teams to offer 1997 contracts to unsigned players Prep boxscores George Co 8 St Stanislaus 1 George Co 120 311 St Stanislaus 000 100 Multiple hits: St Stanislaus (David Manasco 3) Doubles: George Co (Wallace) WP: Mizelle LP: Casey Swanson (0-1) Team record: St Stanislaus (2-2) Bay High 8 MOSS Point 2 Bay 000 170 MP 000 101 Multiple hits: bay (Wali Shabazz Casey Weems 2) MP (Wells) Triples: Bay (Ray Ramsey) MP (wells) Doubles: Bay (Weems 2 John Farve Shabazz) MP (Teer) WP: Shabazz (1-1) LP: Fant Team record: Bay (1-2) Long Beach 11 Hancock 6 Han 501 00 LB 232 200 Multiple hits: none HR: Han (Jerod Breaux) WP: iason Davis (1-0) LP: Craig Ahlers (0-1) Team record: Han (1-1) Hancock 8 Pass Christian 6 Han 200 006 PC 000 000 Multiple hits: Han (Breaux 3) Doubles: (Breaux) WP: Denny Peterson (1-0) LP: Chris Ladner (0-1) At the MGM Grand Las Vegas (ABC) Bernard Hopkins Philadelphia vs Joe Lipsey Lansing Mich 12 for Hopkins' IBF middleweight title At Fernwood Resorts Hotel Bushkill Pa John Lowey Chicago vs Anton Gilmore South Africa 12 for the vacant WBU super bantamweight title Angel Manfredy Gary Ind vs David Toledo Paterson NJ 12 for Manfredy's WBU super featherweight title At Paris Jean Baptiste Mendy France vs Lamar Murphy Miami 12 for vacant WBC lightweight title March 19 At the Pyramid at Long Beach State Long Beach Calif Jeremy Williams Long Beach Calif vs Arthur Weathers Louisville Ky 12 for Williams' WBC Continental Americas heavyweight title Michael Nunn Davenport Iowa vs Undra White St Louis 10 light heavyweights THE ODDS NFL Free Agents NEW YORK 1996 NFL free agents signings with former team in parentheses (c-club retains right of first refusal t-transition player): Atlanta Falcons Roman Fortin Brad Edwards Arizona Cardinals Aeneas Williams cb Lomas Brown ot (Detroit) Buffalo Bills Thomas Smith cb Carolina Panthers Greg Kragen dt Greg Skrepenak ot (Oakland) Wesley Walls te (New Orleans) Eric Davis cb (San Francisco) Curtis Whitley Pat Terrell Chicago Bears Bryan Cox lb (Miami) t-Alonzo Spell-man de Cincinnati Bengals Erik Wilhelm qb Ashley Ambrose cb (Indianapolis) Denver Broncos Bill Romanowski lb (Philadelphia) Alfred Williams lb (San Francisco) Indianapolis Colts Jay Leeuwenburg (Chicago) Jacksonville Jaguars Leon Searcy ot (Pittsburgh) Minnesota Vikings Dixon Edwards lb (Dallas) New England Patriots Troy Brown wr-kr Steve DeOssie lb Corwin Brown William Roberts New Orleans Saints Fred Stokes de (St Louis) Clarence Jones ot (St Louis) New York Jets Jumbo Elliott ot (NY Giants) John Hudson (Philadelphia) Oakland Raiders Larry Brown cb (Dallas) Philadelphia Eagles Michael Zordich San Diego Chargers Sean Salisbury qb (Minnesota) Kurt Gouveia lb (Philadelphia) Son Francisco 49ers c-Curtis Buckley (Tampa Bay) Seattle Sea hawks Michael Sinclair de Dean Wells lb Darryl Williams (Cincinnati) Tampa Bay Chidi Ahanotu de Tony Mayberry Michael Husted ok Washington Redskins Henry El lard wr Marc Boutte dt NBA Boxes Latest line By Tribune Media Service NBA Thursday Bantamweight (118 pounds) Champion Mbulelo Bottle South Africa 1 Ance Gedeon 2 Tim iAustin 3 Juvanal Berrio Colombia 4 Johnny Armour Britain 5 Paul Ayala 6 Torsak Pongsopha Thailand 7 Harold Mestre Colombia 8 Sergio Reyes 9 Harold Gray Colombia 10 Jorge Julio Columbia 11 Rafael Del Valle Puerto Rico 12 Andrian Kaspaai Indonesia Junior Bantamweight (115 pounds) Champion Carlos Salazor Argentina 1 Jaii Sabali South Africa 2 Danny Romero 3 Ubadel Soto Colombia 4 Andy Agosto Puerto Rico 5 Jose Diaz 6 Ricky Matulessi Indonesia 7 Ratanachai Vorapin Thailand 8 Cecilio Espino 9 Orlando Tobon Colombia 10 Cesar Singo Ecuador 11 Aquiles Guzman Argentina 12 Antonello Melisi Italy Flyweight (112 pounds) Champion Vacant 1 Marc Johnson 2 Robbie Regan 3 Francisco Teiedor Colombia 4 Chatchai Sasakul Thailand 5 Evangelo Perez Panama 6 Abdi Pohan Indonesia 7 Fedid Ben Jaddon Tunisia 8 Yodchingchai Sornthong Thailand 9 Isias Zumudio 10 Manuel Herrera 11 Alejandro Montiel Mexico 12 Arthur Johnson Junior Flyweight (108 pounds) Champion Vacant 1 Melchor Cob Castro Mexico 2 Michael Carbajal 3 Mauricio Pastrana Colombia 4 Eric Griffin 5 PS Wonjongkam Thailand 6 Humberto Gonzales Mexico 7 Yani Malhendo Indonesia 8 Shiro Yaniro 9 Onewin Chareon Thailand 10 James Wkanene Kenya 11 Luis Doria Columbia 12 Anis Roga Indonesia Mini Flyweight (105 pounds) Champion Ratonpol Vorapin Thailand 1 Joma Gamboa Puerto Rico 2 Sinichi Tamaki Japan 3 Osvaldo Guerrero Mexico 4 Ernesto Rubillar Puerto Rico 5 Lee Salvador Nicaragua 6 Ala Villamor Puerto Rico 7 Kermin Guar-dia Colombia 8 Rafael Torres Venezuela 9 Rocky Lim Japan 10 Jack Russell Australia 11 Oscar Flores Colombia 12 Jerry Pahayahay Puerto Rico Fight Schedule Feb 29 At the Irvine Marriott Irvine Calif Michael Walsh La Mirada Calif vs Joel Garcia Los Angeles 10 welterweights March 1 At Fantasy Springs Casino Indio Calif (ESPN) Santos Cardona Puerto Rico vs Bronco McKart Monroe Mich 12 for the vacant WBO super welterweight title James Toney Ann Arbor Mich vs Richard Mason Cincinnati 10 for Tonev's WBU cruiserweight title Favorite Pts Underdog ORLANDO 5 New Jersey INDIANA 10 Golden State HOUSTON 12 Phila SAN ANTONIO 13 Toronto Cleveland 4 MILWAUKEE DENVER 7 Dallas SACRAMENTO Lac COLLEGE BASKETBALL Thursday Favorite Pts Underdog GEORGE WASHINGTON 7 Rhode Island Pitt 2 West Va UNCC 5 Depaul Temple 4 St Bon VATECH 11 Xavier COLOST 8 San Diego St CI NCI 10 Memphis WYOMING 4 Hawaii Fres St 5 UTEP NEW MEXICO 17 Air Force WASH 9 Ariz St Ucla 10 ORE ST OREGON 10 Use Arizona 4 WASH ST PACIFIC 14 Full St Cal-lrvine 3 SAN JOSE ST Home Team in CAPS BOXING Va Commonwealth 82 George Mason 80 MIDWEST Doane 84 Midland Lutheran 58 Illinois St 75 Iowa 69 Kent 93 Ball St 59 Miami Ohio 69 Bowling Green 61 NE Illinois 68 Illinois 60 Northern St SD 101 Moorhead St 56 Ohio 79 Michigan 62 Spring Arbor 75 Aquinas 72 St Francis Ind 75 Taylor 71 Toledo 85 Cent Michigan 51 Winona St 77 Wayne Neb 76 Wright St 78 Loyola III 59 Youngstown St 76 Buffalo 72 SOUTHWEST Rice 76 Baylor 57 Southern Meth 76 Houston 72 Texas 75 Oral Roberts 56 Texas 97 Texas Christian 82 TOURNAMENTS Carolina-Virginia Athletic Conference First Round High Point 85 Coker 49 Frontier Conference Semifinals Montana 44 Carroll Mont 41 Heart of America Athletic Conference Championship Evangel 71 Culver-Stockton 48 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference First Round Florida 62 Md-E Shore 61 Howard 77 Bethune Cookman 63 Carolina A8T 44 Delaware St 38 Carolina St 81 Coppin St 64 NCAA Div Ill First Round Luther 91 Buena Vista 76 Millikin 44 Mac Murray 43 Salisbury St 77 Goucher 53 St John Fisher 60 Nazareth NY 59 Washington Mo 68 Illinois Weslyn 63 Wheaton 72 Carthage 71 William Smith 83 Hartwick 61 Wis-Eau Claire 70 Wis -Stout 41 Wis-Oshkosh 77 DePauw 45 NCAA Division III First Round Calvin 60 Ripon 50 Capital 71 Muskingum 65 Defiance 84 Baldwin-Wallace 73 Johns Hopkins 70 Alvernia 58 Marymount Va 92 Trinity Tex 53 Messiah 75 Allentown 65 Middlebury 67 Emmanuel 54 Mount Union 64 Wittenberg 51 NYU 96 CCNY 43 Randolph-Macon 91 Shenandoah 74 Rowan 81 Elizabethtown 68 Salem St 69 Connecticut 47 Scranton 85 Cabrini 71 Worcester Tech 63 Westfield St 58 NCAA Women's Div Ill Tournament First Round Maine 66 Regis 48 North Atlantic Conference First Round Boston 85 Hofstra 82 Drexel 88 Towson St 81 Peach Belt Conference First Round Augusta 58 -Spartanburg 54 Columbus 82 Francis Marion 78 Georgia Coll 76 Armstrong St 60 Kennesaw 86 Pembroke St 71 South Atlantic Conference First Round Mars Hill 77 Lenoir-Rhyne 39 South Atlantic Conference Tournament First Round Gardner-Webb 63 Carson-Newman 55 Southern Conference First Round Appalachian St 92 Tennessee St 72 Davidson 80 Tn Chattanooga 51 Georgia Southern 91 Furman 68 Marshall 83 Carolina 74 West Virginia Conference Quarterfinals Alderson-Broaddus 72 Wheeling Jesuit 61 Charleston WVa 90 Bluefield St 60 Salem-Teikyo 79 Fairmont St 56 West Liberty 58 Va Weslyn 57 Big 3 Boxes 0le Miss 75 LSU 48 LSU (12-15) Nabors 0-2 0-0 0 Nolley 1-6 0-0 2 Carter 4-15 1-211 Spencer 0-2 0-0 0 Rubchenko 4 811-1319 Thomas 0-2 0-0 0 Washington 3-8 3-4 9 Bosley 2-6 2-3 6 Totals 14-49 18-24 48 MISSISSIPPI (12-13) Games 2-3 1-1 5 Jackson 2-4 5-5 9 Sesay 6-10 3-8 15 White 0-2 1-2 1 Carter 5-10 1-3 13 Childs 1-2 0-1 2 Cantrell 0-3 0-0 0 Boone 4-7 0-2 8 Darby 3-11 2-2 8 Smith 4-9 0- 0 8 Davis 2-3 1-2 8 Totals 29-64 14-26 75 Mississippi 32 LSU 13 3- Point LSU 2-14 (Nolley 0-4 Carter 2- 7 Rubchenko 0-1 Washington 0-2) Mississippi 3-9 (Carter 2-4 Cantrell 0-2 Darby 0-1 Davis 1-2) Fouled out Rubchenko (LSU) LSU 36 (Rubchenko 12) Mississippi 46 (Carter 11) LSU 5 (Thomas 3) Mississippi 20 (White 7) Total LSU 24 Mississippi 22 A 4416 Vanderbilt 69 Miss St 64 MISSST (18-7) Walters 1-4 0-0 2 Jones 6-18 2-2 15 Dam-pier 6-12 3-6 15 Wilson 4-11 5-5 16 Bullard 3- 7 1-2 9 Hughes 1-4 0-0 2 Hyche 1-3 2-2 5 Washington 0-1 0-0 0 Walton 0-0 0-0 0 Totals 22-60 13-17 64 VANDERBILT (17-11) Evans 5-5 9-11 20 Pride 1-4 2-3 4 Bates 1- 5 2-2 4 Seckar 7-16 2-3 20 Maddux 5-12 2-4 13 Cugini 2-3 0-0 4 Whitehead 1-3 2-2 4 DiSpaltro 0-1 0-0 0 Totals 22-49 19-25 69 Vanderbilt 34 Miss St 24 3-point MissSt 7-19 (Jones 1-2 Wilson 3-8 Bullard 2-6 Hyche 1-3) Vanderbilt 6-17 (Evans 1-1 Pride 0-2 Seckar 4-10 Maddux 1-4) Fouled None MissSt 36 (Dampier 12) Vanderbilt 32 (Evans 7) MissSt 6 (Bullard 3) Vanderbilt 11 (Seckar 8) Total South Carolina 20 Vanderbilt 15 14864 USM 62 St Louis 46 ST LOUIS (15-11) McCauley 1-5 0-0 3 Frazier 0-6 2-2 2 Johnson 4-7 1-6 9 Cobbin 4-8 1-2 11 Harris 1-8 2-2 4 Walker 2-6 0-0 6 Halliburton 0-1 0-0 0 Caswell 4-5 3-4 11 Luechtefeld 0-2 0-0 0 Totals 16-48 9-16 46 SOUTHERN MISS (12-13) Smith 3-12 4-4 10 Jones 2-2 0-0 6 Richards 3-7 3-5 9 Scott 2-6 4-4 8 McCarty 5-9 4- 5 17 Price 0-1 0-0 0 Roberts 2-2 0-0 4 Floyd 2-3 0-0 6 Jones 1-1 0-0 2 Totals 20-43 15-18 62 Southern Miss 31 St Louis 17 3-Point St Louis 5-17 (McCauley 1-3 Frazier 0-4 Cobbin 2-5 Walker 2-4 Halliburton 0-1) Southern Miss 7-13 (Smith 0-2 Jones 2-2 McCarty 3-5 Price 0-1 Floyd 2-3) Fouled None St Louis 28 (Harris 7) Southern Miss 32 (McCarty 11) St Louis 8 (McCauley 3) Southern Miss 12 (Smith 6) Total St Louis 18 Southern Miss 17 3572 Prep box scores Harr Central 55 Madison 54 HARRISON CENTRAL GIRLS (55) Tiffany Travis 27 Porsha Tims 7 Tee Coleman 4 April Brown 14 Shawanda Bester 2 TOTALS MADISON CENTRAL GIRLS (54) Natalie Ross 3 Amanda West 17 Sotderia Griffin 15 Tammie Benson 10 Emily Mounger 7 TOTALS Harr Central 14 14 16 Madison Central 15 18 15 Three-point goals: Harrison Central 1 (Travis) Madison Central 4 (Griffin 2 Ross Mounger) Team records: Harrison Central (26-3) Madison Central (21-13) ila 8 biioxi 2 ROUNDUP i Janowicz dies at age 66 Vic Janowicz a Heisman Trophy winner who went on to become a two-sport player in the pros died Tuesday in Columbus Ohio He was 66 Janowicz a single-wing halfback and defensive back at Ohio State played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in baseball and the Washington Redskins in football He won the Heisman in 1950 He was diagnosed with prostate cancer in October of 1990 but continued to lead an active life "When I think of Vic I think of his tremendous competitive nature" said Archie Griffin another Ohio State Heisman winner who is now an associate athletics director at Ohio State "If you were around him in any type of competitive situation you couldn't help but be impressed by the way he competed That carried over in everything that he did including his battle with cancer He fought it to the very end" Brown takes Cardinals Lomas Brown one of the NFL's best offensive tackles during much of his 11-year career with the Detroit Lions has agreed to a three-year $9 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals Brown 32 an unrestricted free agent has been a Pro Bowl selection six straight years and was an All-Pro last season The Lions reportedly weren't willing to offer Brown as much as he will earn with the Cardinals a $3 million signing bonus and an average salary of $2 million per year Colts match offer for Cory art The $18 million offer extended to linebacker Quentin Cor-yatt by the Jacksonville Jaguars was matched Wednesday by the Indianapolis Colts "Quentin will be a Colt" said Bill Tobin the team's vice president and director of football operations "He is excited and so are we He is the total package in terms of stability work ethic character and ability" The Jaguars had signed Coryatt on Feb 21 to an offer worth $18 million for four years the largest contract offer to a linebacker Coryatt also would have received a $6 million signing bonus from the Jaguars Kennedy's wife wants divorce The wife of Seattle Seahawk defensive lineman Cortez Kennedy filed for divorce three days after he was arrested for domestic violence court records show According to King County court records in Seattle Nicole Kennedy filed for divorce on Feb 15 the day her husband appeared in Bellevue District Court to plead innocent to a misdemeanor domestic violence charge Kennedy a five-time Pro Bowl player faces trial in April after he failed to take advantage of a counseling program that would have allowed him to avoid pleading guilty SuperSonics 94 Pistons 80 DETROIT (80) Hill 4-12 7-7 15 Thorpe 4-11 0-0 8 Reid 0-3 0-0 0 Houston 6-11 14-15 29 Hunter 5-15 0-0 13 Ratliff 0-1 1-2 1 Mills 4-10 2-2 11 Curry 0-3 1-2 1 Roe 1-2 0-0 2 Totals 24-68 25-28 80 SEATTLE (94) Kemp 9-14 5-5 23 Schrempf 8-15 0-1 18 Johnson 0-2 2-2 2 Hawkins 3-8 5-6 13 Payton 8-20 3-3 19 Perkins 2-10 4-5 9 Askew 0-3 0-0 0 McMillan 2-5 0-0 5 Brickowski 2-3 0-0 5 Totals 34-80 19-22 94 Detroit 22 26 16 Seattle 19 17 32 3-Point Detroit 7-19 (Houston 3- 5 Hunter 3-9 Mills 1-2 Thorpe 0-1 Curry 0- 2) Seattle 7-23 (Hawkins 2-3 Schrempf 2- 5 Brickowski 1-2 McMillan 1-3 Perkins 1- 5 Askew 0-1 Payton 0-4) Fouled out None Detroit 38 (Mills 9) Seattle 58 (Kemp 14) Detroit 16 (Hill 6) Seattle 22 (Payton 8) Total fouls Detroit 22 Seattle 22 Technicals Detroit coach Collins Detroit illegal defense Detroit delay of game Kemp 2 Payton Seattle coach Karl McMillan Kemp 17072 (17072) Suns 117 Timberwolves S3 PHOENIX (117) Finley 10-12 1-3 21 Barkley 10-16 4-4 24 Williams 2-4 4-6 8 Person 3-8 2-2 8 Johnson 3-5 5-5 12 Green 0-1 0-0 0 Manning 7-9 3- 4 17 Perry 4-6 0-0 8 Tisdale 4-8 2-2 10 Kleine 3-3 1-1 7 Carr 0-2 2-2 2 Rencher 0-0 0-0 0 Totals 46-74 24-29 117 MINNESOTA (93) Garner! 4-9 3-4 11 Gugliotta 3-6 3-4 9 Lang 8-17 1-2 18 Rider 9-18 2-4 21 Martin 0-1 0-0 0 Mitchell 0-4 2-2 2 Porter 0-11-21 West 4-9 2-4 10 Davis 0-11-21 Webb 4-9 2-2 11 Bragg 2-3 3-4 7 Riley 0-2 2-2 2 Totals 34-80 22-32 93 Phoenix 25 27 34 Minnesota 30 25 14 93 3-Point goals Phoenix 1-8 (Johnson 1-1 Carr 0-1 Green 0-1 Person 0-2 Barkley 0- 3) Minnesota 3-11 (Lang 1-1 Webb 1-1 Rider 1-6 Martin 0-1 Mitchell 0-1 West 0-1) Fouled out Tisdale Garnett Rebounds Phoenix 40 (Barkley 11) Minnesota 49 (Lang 9) Assists Phoenix 31 (Barkley 9) Minnesota 19 (Martin 6) Total fouls Phoenix 30 Minnesota 25 Technicals Minnesota illegal defense 13108 (19006) Celtics 121 Hornets 116 CHARLOTTE (116) Johnson 10-23 6-6 26 Curry 6-13 6-6 21 Geiger 6-9 1-1 13 Anderson 7-18 8-10 22 Rice 6-15 6-7 19 Goldwire 0-2 0-0 0 Myers 1- 52-2 4 Parish 5-10 1-1 11 Hancock 0-1 0-0 0 Zidek 0-1 0-0 0 Totals 41-97 30-33 116 BOSTON (121) Ellison 2-5 4-4 8 Williams 4-7 0-0 8 Radja 5-11 6-9 16 Wesley 11-15 7-10 33 Fox 6-15 2-3 16 Minor 3-5 0-0 7 Barros 4-11 3-3 14 Montross 2-2 0-0 4 Day 4-6 4-8 13 Burrough 0-1 2-2 2 Totals 41-78 28-39 121 Charlotte 25 30 29 30 Boston 35 27 23 29 3-Point goals Charlotte 4-16 (Curry 3- 6 Rice 1-3 Myers 0-1 Johnson 0-2 Anderson 0-4) Boston 11-21 (Wesley 4-6 Barros 3-6 Fox 2-7 Minor 1-1 Day 1-1) Fouled out Geiger Fox Rebounds Charlotte 50 (Johnson Geiger 8) Boston 57 (Ellison 20) Charlotte 22 (Anderson 13) Boston 27 (Wesley 7) Total Charlotte 32 Boston 30 Technicals Myers Geiger Anderson Boston illegal defense Flagrant foul Burrough Ejection Anderson 18005 (18624) At Guadalajara Mexico Lusito Bil 000 002 Pasc 501 200 Multiple hits: pasc (Drew Kuykendall Enrico Jones David Spencer 2) WP: John Jordan (2-0) LP: Botia Team Record: Pasc (3-1) Vancleave 6 St Martin 5 STM 102 101 Van 300 012 Multiple hits: Van (Ladd Flurry 2) WP: Josh barton (1-0) LP: billy Ross Team Record: Van (3-1) JUCO Gulf Coast 4 Holmes 6 GC 000 004 Holmes 000 000 Doubles: GC (anthony Green and Donovan Marbury) WP: Doug Thompson (3-0) LP: Brad Fenn IBF Rankings PORTSMOUTH Va The International Boxing Federation official rankings as of February 1996 (Americans unless otherwise noted): Heavyweight (over 190 pounds) Champion Frans Botha South Africa 1 Mike Tyson 2 Oliver McCall 3 Corrie Sanders South Africa 4 Henrey Akiwande Britain 5 Axel Schulz Germany 6 Vaughn Bean 7 Lennox Lewis 8 Andrew Golota 9 Buster Mathis Jr 10 Obed Sullivan 11 Shannon Briggs 12 Orl in Nor is Cruiserweight (190 pounds) Champion Alfred Cole 1 Adolpho Washington 2 Torston May Germany 3 Brian Laspada 4 Alex Gurov Russia 5 Uriah Grant 6 Jacob Mofokeng 7 David Izeqwire 8 Robert Daniels 9 Terry Dunstan Britain 10 Chris Okoh Britain 11 Richard Gannon 12 Egerton Marcus Light Heavyweight (175 pounds) Champion Henry Maske Germany 1 Duran Williams 2 William Guthrie 3 Mont el I Griffin 4 Darren Allen 5 Mike McCallum 6 Jeff Harding Australia 7 Lou Del Valle 8 Richard Hall 9 Graciano Roccihigiani 10 Stefan Anghern Switzerland 11 Gary Ballard South Africa 12 Drake Thadzi Canada Super Middleweight (168 pounds) Champion Roy Jones Jr 1 Bryant Brannon 2 Reginaldo Andrade Brazil 3 Frank Rhodes 4 Jean M'Biye Britain 5 Steve Little 6 Eric Lucas Canada 7 Segundo Mercado Ecuador 8 Henry Wharton Britain 9 Tony Byrd 10 Glen Johnson 11 Andrei Shkalikov Russia 12 Luciano Torres Brazil Middleweight (160 pounds) Champion Bernard Hopkins 1 Joe Lipsey 2 William Joppy 3 John David Jackson 4 Robert Allen 5 Robert McCracken Britain 6 Neville Brown Britain 7 Lloyd Bryan 8 Alex Rios 9 Rich Woodhall Britain 10 Juan Viloria 11 Silvo Branco 12 Derrick Rolon Junior Middleweight (154 pounds) Champion Terry Norris 1 Keith Holmes 2 Raul Marquez 3 Vincent Pettway 4 Darren Morris 5 Paul Vaden 6 Andrew Council 7 Carl Daniels 8 Giovani Pretorious South Africa 9 Anthony Stephens 10 Laurent Boudani Puerto Rico 11 Rossman Henry Columbia 12 Jason Papillion Welterweight (147 pounds) Champion Felix Trinidad Puerto Rico 1 Wilfredo Rivera Puerto Rico 2 Oba Carr 3 Edwin Murillo Panama 4 Patrick Charpentier France 5 Yori Campas Mexico 6 Gary Jacobs Britain 7 Andrew Murray Guyana 8 Darrel Coley 9 Jorge Alvez Argentina 10 Ray Lovato 11 Bronco McCart 12 Pedro Sanchez Dominican Republic Junior Welterweight (140 pounds) Champion Kostya Tszvu Australia Gulf Coast 11 Holmes 0 GC 002 052 Holmes 000 000 Multiple Hits: GC (Derrick Evans 3 Heath Kelly Timmy Duprey 2) HR: GC (Evans) Triples: GC (Kelly) Doubles: GC (Evans) WP: Randy McBride (3-0) LP: Sean Martinez Team Record: GC (6-3) HOCKEY BASEBALL American League CLEVELAND Agreed to terms with Maximo De LaRosa Alan Embree Daron Kirkreit Steve Kline Jim Lewis Albie Lopez Chad Ogea Joe Roa Jeff Sexton JJ Thobe and Casey Whitten pitchers Damian Jackson and Enrique Wilson infielders Einar Diaz catcher and Brian Giles outfielder on one-year contracts MILWAUKEE Agreed to terms with Mark Loretta Gabby Martinez and Jose Valentin infielders and Mike Potts pitcher on one-year contracts Notional League NEW YORK Agreed to terms with Ryan Thompson outfielder on a one-year contract Mid-America League ANDERSON Traded the rights to Derek Sutton pitcher to Brandon of the Prairie League for the rights to Toby Ricard infielder Northwest League EUGENE Named Chris Metz director of ticket sales and Tom Nielsen head groundskeeper BASKETBALL NBA Fined Chicago Bulls' guard Michael Jordan and Phoenix Suns' forward Charles Barkley $10000 each for failing to appear at the NBA All-Star media availability session on Feb 9 NEW YORK Signed Herb Williams center FOOTBALL National Football League ARIZONA Signed Lomas Brown offensive tackle to a three-year contract SAN DIEGO Named Jack Henry offensive line coach TAMPA BAY Matched the offer sheet to Michael Husted kicker by San Francisco Canadian Football League MONTREAL ALOU Announced that Alouettes will be the team nickname Signed Michel Lamy offensive lineman Rob Crifo running back Doug Petersen defensive tackle and Karl Anthony cornerback HOCKEY National Hockey League PHILADELPHIA Sent Aaron Israel goaltender to Jacksonville of the ECHL PITTSBURGH Called up Brad Lauer left wing from Cleveland of the IHL International Hockey League ATLANTA Sent Patrik Allvin defenseman to Nashville of the ECHL CINCINNATI Received Kevin Grant defenseman on loan from Houston MICHIGAN Sent Cory Cadden goaltender UTAH Recalled Aaron Kriss defenseman from Talahassee of the ECHL East Coast Hockey League DAYTON Waived Chad Black goaltender Roller Hockey International RHI Named Don Adam director of offciating for the 1996 season COLLEGE LA Signed Speedy Morris men's basketball coach to a two-year contract extension through 1999 Named Jim Foster football coach TEMPLE Named David O'Brien athletic director WICHITA Announced the resignation of Scott Thompson men's basketball coach Espinoza Philippines vs Alejandro Gonzalez Mexico 12 for Espinoza's WBC featherweight title March 2 At Newcastle Arena Newcastle England (SHO) Nigel Benn England vs Thulane Malinga South Africa 12 for Benn's WBC super middleweight title March 3 At Yokohama Arena Yokohama Japan Daniel Zaragoza Mexico vs Joichiro Tatsuyoshi Japan 12 for Zara-goza's WBC super bantamweight title March 4 At Newcastle Australia Hector Lopez Los Angeles vs Ernie Alesna Philippines 10 welterweights At Great Western Forum tnglewood Calif Ramon Luis Campas Mexico vs Ray Collins Las Vegas 12 for Campas' NABO welterweight title Alfred Ankamah Los Angeles vs Filiberto Castro Mexico 10 welterweights Victor Maciel Mexico vs Moises Rivera Puerto Rico 10 middleweights March 5 At The Scope Norfolk Va (USA) Raul Marquez Mexico vs Darrin Morris Detroit 12 for the vacant USBA junior middleweight title Ronald Wright St Petersburg Fla vs Andrew Council Lanham Md 12 for Wright's NABF junior middleweight title March 6 At Lehman College New York Jose "Shibata" Florez Mexico vs Rafael William Panama 12 for Flores' WBF junior middleweight title March 9 At Trump Tai Mahal Atlantic City NJ Obed Sullivan Houston vs Olian Alexander Wuakegan III 10 heavies Alex Stewart Britain vs Derek Amos Fort Washington Md 10 heavies At National Tennis Center Melbourne Australia Jeff Fenech Australia vs Mike Juarez Omaha Neb 10 lightweights At Palalido Milan Italy Sammy Fuen-tes Puerto Rico vs Giovanni Parisi Italy for Fuentes' WBO super lightweight title March 12 At the Blue Horizon Philadelphia Frank Rhodes Cincinnati vs Charles Brewer Philadelphia 12 for Rhodes' USBA super middleweight title Sal Lopez Perth Ambov NJ vs Jose Rivera Boston 10 welterweights Tony Green Philadelphia vs Angel Vasquez Hartford Conn 10 featherweights March 13 At the Olympic Los Angeles Gabriel Ruelas Los Angeles vs Eduardo Lalo Perez Mexico 10 super featherweights Rafael Ruelas Los Angeles vs Anthony Johnson Cleveland 10 junior welterweights March 15 At the Atlantic City NJ Convention Center (HBO) Andrew Golota Chicago vs Danell Nicholson Chicago 10 heavyweights Shannon Briggs New York vs Daryl Wilson Pleasantville NJ 10 heavyweights At Kingston Jamaica Simon Brown Mount Airy Md vs Tim Bryan New Palestine Ind 10 middles March 16 At the MGM Grand Garden Las Vegas (SET-PPV) Mike Tyson Southington Ohio vs Frank Bruno Britain 12 for Bruno's WBC heavyweight title Quincy Taylor Dallas vs Keith Holmes Washington 12 for Taylor's WBC middleweight title Ricardo Lopez Mexico vs Ala Villamor Philippines 12 for Lopez's WBC strawweight title Melchor Cob-Castro Mexico vs Michael Carbajal Phoenix 12 for the vacant IBF junior flyweight title NHL Standings EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division TPts GF GA NY Rangers 35 17 11 81 223 1 75 Florida 35 19 7 77 206 173 Philadelphia 31 18 11 73 209 163 Washington 29 25 7 65 174 165 New Jersey 27 25 8 62 154 147 Tampa Bay 27 25 8 62 180 193 NY Islanders 18 34 8 44 175 229 Northeast Division 37 20 78 275 208 Pittsburgh Montreal Boston Buffalo Hartford 67 204 193 62 211 212 58 183 187 57 174 193 30 25 27 26 26 29 25 28 12 46 27 144 230 Ottawa WESTERN CONFERENCE Central Division TPts GF GA x-Detroit 45 11 4 94 228 134 Chicago 32 19 11 75 210 161 St Louis 26 24 11 63 166 176 Toronto 25 27 10 60 183 186 Winnipeg 25 30 4 54 199 210 Dallas 19 31 11 49 177 211 Pacific Division Colorado 35 17 10 80 246 175 Vancouver 24 24 14 62 225 212 Calgary 23 28 11 57 179 189 Los Angeles 18 31 15 51 204 236 Edmonton 22 33 7 51 171 234 Anaheim 22 35 5 49 172 204 San Jose 14 42 6 34 193 267 1 Jan Bergman South Africa 2 Fred Miss State 6 Memphis 3 In Starkville Mississippi State catcher Blake Anderson hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning on Wednesday to help the Bulldogs to their first win of the 1996 season Bulldog pitcher Eric DuBose (1-0) picked up the win after striking out 11 batters and allowing only six hits through nine innings Memphis (5-2) opened the scoring in the second inning as John Thompkins scored on a fielder's choice Ryan Roskelly laid down a bunt two batters later to drive in another run to push the lead to 2-0 The Bulldogs (1-4) answered with a run in the fourth and Anderson's three-run blast in the fifth State increased the lead to 6-2 when an Adam Piatt single drove in two more runs Johnathan Lyons (1-1) took the loss Gulf Coast sweeps Holmes Gulf Coast won a doubleheader in community college action on Wednesday in Perkinston The Bulldogs (6-3) won 4-0 and 11-0 Doug Thompson (3-0) was the winner in the first game Derrick Evans had three hits in the second game Evans hit a double triple and home run Randy McBride (3-0) was the winning pitcher in the second game Diamond Club to meet The St Stanislaus Diamond Club will meet in the school conference room tonight at 7:30 x-clinched playoff spot Tuesday's Games Washington 5 NY Rangers 3 Edmonton 4 Boston 3 OT Detroit 6 NY Islanders 2 Pittsburgh 7 Vancouver 4 Wednesday's Games Late Games Not Included Edmonton 4 Hartford 4 tie Buffalo 3 Ottawa 2 OT Boston 3 NY Rangers 1 Philadelphia at Dallas (n) College Scores EAST Amherst 95 Rhode Island Coll 72 Colby 62 Nazarene 43 Connecticut 78 Rutgers 66 Loyola Md 98 St Mary's Md 52 Mass -Dartmouth 88 Tufts 85 Penn St 78 Northwestern 62 SOUTH Clemson 80 Carolina St 76 Coll of Charleston 83 Wofford 47 Elon 71 Catawba 65 Georgia 86 Florida 70 Georgia Tech 83 Florida St 68 High Point 68 Erskine 64 Life 87 Georgetown Ky 74 Marquette 80 Louisville 79 20T Mars Hill 77 Lenoir-Rhyne 39 Mississippi 75 LSU 48 South Carolina 66 Tennessee 52 Southern Miss 62 St Louis 46 Tulane 60 Ala -Birmingham 58 Vanderbilt 69 Mississippi St 64 MIDWEST Ball St 66 Kent 52 Briar Cliff 73 Wayne Neb 66 Dayton 66 La Salle 64 Michigan 81 Ohio 77 20T Indiana 76 Illinois 64 Iowa 69 Wisconsin 54 Kansas St 92 Iowa St 87 OT Mayville St 81 Minot St 73 Miami 71 Notre Dame 59 Miami Ohio 58 Bowling Green 56 Mo Southern 82 Mo Western 62 NE Illinois 83 Illinois 72 Toledo 103 Cent Michigan 102 20T Valparaiso 87 Chicago St 73 Michigan 89 Akron 49 SOUTHWEST Alabama 98 Arkansas 89 Baylor 101 Rice 88 Houston 62 Southern Meth 59 TOURNAMENTS Carolina! Virginia Athletic Conference Tourne First Round Pfeiffer 81 Longwood 71 Ciaa First Round Johnson Smith 94 Elizabeth City St 83 St Augustine's 92 Bowie St 81 St Paul's 89 Fayetteville St 79 Virginia St 87 Livingstone 71 ECAC Metro New York-New Jersey First Round Kings Point 54 Baruch 53 Stevens Tech 90 Centenary NJ 76 ECAC Upstate NY First Round Cortland St 92 Brockport St 89 ECAC Upstate NY First Round Elmira 71 Fredonia St 69 ECAC Upstate NY First Round Oneonta St 75 Ithaca 63 ECAC Upstate NY First Round Utica 75 Rochester 64 Northeast Conference BASEBALL Toronto at Winnipeg (n) Tampa Bay at Los Angeles (n) Pendleton 3 David Kamau 4 Pedro Pa-dilla Colombia 5 Michelle Piccirillo Italy 6 Ross Hale Britain 7 Charles Murray 8 Jermal Corbin 9 Ismael Chavez Argentina 10 Paul Ryan Britain 11 Ralph Jones 12 Virgil McClendon Lightweight (135 pounds) Champion Phillip Holiday South Africa 1 John Lark 2 Ivan Robinson 3 Fred Ladd 4 Miguel Julio Colombia 5 Jean Baptist Mendy France 6 Sharmba Mitchell 7 Demetrius Ceballos 8 Steve Johnson 9 Joel Perez 10 Hector Teieda Argentina 11 Lavender Johnson 12 Joel Diaz Junior Lightweight (130 pounds) Champion Arturo Gatti 1 Tracey Patterson 2 Wilson Rodriguez Spain 3 Robert Garcia Boris Sinitsin Russia 5 Jeff Fenech Austrailia 6 Anatoly Alexandrov Russia 7 Cliff Samardin Austrailia Julian Lorcy France 9 Diamel Life France 10 Jaime Rangel Colombia 11 Douglas Villarael Colombia 12 Aaron Zarate Featherweight (126 pounds) Champion Tom Johnson 1 Ever Beleno Colombia 2 Hector Lizzarrago 3 Orlando Soto Panama 4 Davis Santos 5 Billy Hardy Britain 6 Jose Badillo Puerto Rico 7 Wilfredo Vasquez Puerto Rico 8 November Ntshingila Australia 9 Victor Polo Colombia 10 Mike Garcia 11 Arnulfo Castillo 12 Jesse Magna Junior Featherweight (122 pounds) Champion Vuyani Bungu South Africa 1 Pablo Ozuna Colombia 2 Welcome Ncita South Africa 3 Anton Gillmore South Africa 4 Nurhuda Indonesia 5 Daniel Alicea Puerto Rico 6 Salim Medikoune France 7 Yuichi Kassi Japan 8 Junior Jones 9 Ramon Guzman 10 Victor Llerena Columbia 11 Enrique Sanchez 12 Aristead Clayton Montreal at Anaheim (n) Thursday's Games Washington at Florida 6:30 pm NY islanders at Detroit 6:30 pm Colorado at Chicago 7:30 pm Pittsburgh at Calgary 8:30 pm St Louis at Vancouver 9:30 pm Friday's Games Winnipeg at Hartford 6 pm Philadelphia at Ottawa 6:30 pm Buffalo at NY Rangers 6:30 pm NY Islanders at New Jersey 6:30 pm Chicago at Colorado 8 pm Pittsburgh at Edmonton 8:30 pm Tampa Bay at San Jose 9:30 pm College Scores SOUTH Ala-Huntsville 7 Kennesaw 1 Austin Peay 8 Arkansas St 4 Clemson 10 Tennessee 4 Furman 9 Wofford 3 Georgia Tech at Mercer ppd rain Jacksonville St 5 South Alabama 1 Lamar at McNeese St ppd rain Louisiana Coll at LSU ppd rain Mississippi St 6 Memphis 3 Montevallo 8-10 Siena Heights 2-11 Mount Olive 10 Elon 1 Newberry 7 Catawba 1 New Orleans 6 Jackson St 4 Presbyterian 11 SC -Spartanburg 7 Samford 5 Auburn 2 TennTech 4 Vanderbilt 2 MIDWEST Loras 13-6 Huron 10-6 tie second game SW Missouri St 11 St Louis 10 SOUTHWEST Austin Peay 8 Arkansas St 4 Ouachita 4-2 Arkansas 2-4 a Cam Uniietnn TENNIS Thursday Baseball: 6:30 pm Vigor at Moss Point 4:30 pm Vancleave Invitational Tournament Ocean Springs vs East Central 7 pm Vancleave Invitational Tournament George County vs Pascagoula Tennis: 1 pm College Loyola at William Carey (women men) Thursday Golf: 3 pm Doral-Ryder Open USA Basketball: 6:30 pm West Virginia vs Pittsburgh ESPN 8:30 pm Memphis vs Cincinnati ESPN I US Indoor Jordan Bartdey fined Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley were fined $10000 each by the NBA for failing to show up for a media availability day on the Friday before the NBA All-Star game in San Antonio Jordan and Barkley reportedly were off playing golf at the time either in Las Vegas or Phoenix PHILADELPHIA Results Wednesday from the $714250 Comcast US Indoor Championship: Singles First Round Todd Woodbridge (7) Australia def Karol Kucera Slovakia 7-6 (10-8) 7-6 Texas-San Antonio 18-17 Prairie View 7-0.