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friday, march 7, 1980 10 daily nebraskan r-- 'Vi MicMgan pits end to Hoskers' basketball seasoini was four. after that By Ron Powell vermes, , sive boards. Guard Jack Moore had 16 points while But the Huskers came roaring back. The "Down the stretch, we came back real Collins added 14 to round out the 10-- 2 in the couldn't the break we Although Nebraska's Andre Smith won Ray. Huskers outscored Michigan well but we just get the battle Michigan's Mike Huskers double figure scoring, next five minutes and trailed by only three, needed," Iba said. "The turning point ws scoring against 1 the three-poi- nt Andre McGee it was the Wolverines that won the After leading 3431 at halftlme, 5249 with nine minutes left, McGee's play, thought Wolverines to be on the verge of Keith Smith scored on the more important battle, the first round appeared Aft? Michigan's (Smith) had good position play," the Huskers a 50O7 five to hike their lead to game of the National Invitational Tournao blowing out, opening nexi points six, Iba praised the Huskers effort and 76-6- lead in the first six minutes of the. second the Huskers again cut it to three with 5:50 ment, 9 Thursday night in Ann Arbor, Michigan, half, Michigan scored 10 of their 16 points left on .a Collin's basket. The turning Mich, "I am proud of how we played," after offensive rebounds, something that of the game occurred with five mini very point Iba said. got a fine baskeball Smith had 30 to 25 for the concerned Husker Head Coach Moe utesleft, "Michigan's points Acting team. tough to beat at home, native McGee But it was McGee Iba. x ' McGee drove the lane, scored, and in a They're Omaha . beaten Ohio State and some other who a little more from his When weVe lost on the boards, it has controversial call, a blocking foul was They've got support ranked teams at. home, They're a typical teammates, Guard Johnson added been because we haven't screened out,' called on Andre Smith, instead of a charge Johnny Ten team." - 19, center Paul Heurman poured in 16 Iba said in a postgame radio interview, on McGee, McGee connected on the free Big and reserve guard Keith Smith chipped in "Although we give up some height, we throw and Michigan had a six point lead The Huskers end the season with an 18-1- 3 U points at crucial times to lead the WoU shouldn't have given up that many offen and the game, The closest the Huskers got mark, & " fi 7) Wildcats defeat Arkansas, 71-5- 3 60 of their field goal Tad The Wildcats completed percent By Stryker attempts, while Arkansas couldn't work the ball inside, and only hit 37.5 percent of their long-rang- e shots, Razorback center Scott Hastings battered face and the ball from teammate Brad Friess surprised look were just two exam-- , 4Our game plan was to keep away and the Wildcats did that; pies of the frustration Arkansas experienced at theJiands Hastings," Hartman said, just first-roun- Arkansas center in the first half and per- of Kansas State last night in an NCAA d game at shutting out the the Bob Devaney Sports Center, mitting him only eight total points, Rolando Blackman led well-balanc- ed scoring The Wildcats Arkansas their worst beating in six. gave attack with 15 points; followed by Marshall and Jari, Wills, 71-5- 3, years, winning both with 12 and Ed Nealy. with 10, r '' , j forward U.S. Reed scored 16 for. Hastings got in the way of Wildcat Tyrone Adams Junior points forward Alan Zahn had 13, but right elbow and ended up sprawled on the floor, for over a Arkansas and senior they in Zahn led minute, later in the ame F'tess to the basket for a were the only Razorbacks double figures, in dunk shot, only to miss it badly, both teams rebounding, collecting 14, Making the game even more enjoyable-- for the Wildcat But what caused the Razorbacks the most grief was fans was the return of Tyrone Adams, who had been out Kansas State's aggressive 3'2 zone defense, of the lineup since Feb, 6 with a broken hand, Adams scored seven points and showed no ill effects from the , ' 'Ou? defense was the basic foundation of the game," injury, said Wildcat Head. Coach Jack Hartman, 'I thought we With their victory , KSU earns the right to play fourth, played extremely well defensively throughout, Our ranked Louisville Saturday. The Cardinals, led by All-- . offense played real well at times too, especially when we American guard Parrel! Griffith, defeated te 8573 the transition game going," earlier last January, but Hartman thinks the Wildcats will - -- - be ready this time, IV li. torn 7r--' yv.- sl i K Senior guard Glenn Marshall set the tone early for "The first game was at Freedom Hall, and it was jam. State, getting four quick steals near the outset of the he said, referring to a sell-o- ut crowd of 16,613 packed," " game, which were converted into field goals, partisan Cardinal fans. 'Our kids were awed he said, Saturday's game will be different, said senior forward 'Coach Hartman told us to try to play the passing Jari Wills, We're going to go out and play free and easy-n- ot lanes," Marshall said, "1 was anticipating everything," like last time "he said, .. v t . i , apprehensively X 'I team to i '.la- - Pis J Gym hopes escape injuries 4 11 The UNI women's gymnastics team'i goes into Sum ready for regionals" Schalk said, meet at Oklahoma State that it will Freshman Sue litrenta also is D day's hoping escape having foot trouble, nmnvx, ri further injury before regional competition next weekend, ''She'll have to have an operation after the season's f over, cnaiK sam, nn tne meantime, she'll still pom-- . Injuries have been too common this season for the pete gymnasts, who have a 7-- 2 record in dualcompetition after , Schalk said she is concerned as the regional meet at the losing to LSU last Sunday , University of Minnesota draws near, 'I'm really just trying to bide my time," she said of her 'It'll be tough to beat Oklahoma State this weekend injured gymnasts, "We've got to save them for the without some of our top people," Coach Judy Schalk regionals." said, "We 'only beat them by two in the Big hhoto by Mitch Hrdhcka points Fight meet, when we had everyone relatively healthy," Arkansas's U,S, Reed (24) grabs a rebound over State's Ed in an NCAA first Kansas Nealy (45) An ankle injury is keeping senior Patty Carmichael-Gerar- d the Bob Center round game at Devaney Sports out of action, Carmichael-Gerar- d got a cast taken The Wildcats 71-5- 3, Thursday night, won, off her ankle yesterday, but "it'll be tough for her to get For Sale: 1973 Honda CL Size 11 hockey skates for 350. Bluewhite, tike new, low sale. $20. Call 476-258- 3 after 6 Nationals next for Frost's team 474-619- 4 miles, pall (best offer) p.m., ask for Phil. still It's early in the 1980 track and field season and the a new meet record, Burrill finished second, however, with .Sherwood 72 10-- stereo re- Nebraska women's team has a list of more misses' than Ritter, ceiver, 30 watts. 489-406- 5, ask Ufl' UMif) already stockpiled for Brent. Nebraska firsts, But another first could come this week Also competing at the AAUs last weekend was Husker end, according to Coach Carol Frost, when the Huskers 67 Ford 6 sensation Merlene Ottey, Ottey had an amazing perform Falcon, cyl., runs 2 bedroom apt. 5628 Hunt- travel to Columbia, Mo, for the AIAW National Indoor good, has safety sticker, looks 220-yar- d she has ington. $220 deposit. No mance in the dash, an event never run Call 464-275- pets. 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