Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, March 12, 1990, Page 12, Image 12

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    Sports
Men to face Lobos in NIT opener
Ii\ Ira< \ Sumner
t miT.ild Sports t ditor
i hr ( )|cgotl men s basket
ImI 1 team. pickrd In must
espeits In finish last m thr
[’ill. if ii in ( alllh-rimi r tills
season. added anuthri pars t< •
its I'tH'l 'in irsuuir Sumliiy
with an invitation to thr 1‘i‘to
National Invitational liniina
inrnt
I lit- I)m ks oprn tom na
nirnl plai I ndav at ' r> p in
MST with \i'» Mi-mi o in AI
I>l|i |lII-I»1111■ s | . | _’)t-seal I III
versltl An n.i thr sitr of thr
Ifui ks /i VI sn oinl round
Nil loss to thr hollos two
\ rars ago
| (frrgon i i sn hi I foil Mini
son and Ins haskrthall train
has dour .1 jnh that drsrnrs
post season plai said Orr
non Mhirtii Ifirri tin Ihll
llvrnr I ni delighted to hr in
thr Ni l hut nr tai r a real
1 hallenge going bat k to I hr
Hit '
Monson said hr was ilisap
pointed that Ills train ilidu I
gel a first-round lionir game
hut still ph ased w ith thr tour
iiainrnl in\ Hat ion
"I'm pleased lol out plai rrs
that thr\ w ill hr involl rd 111
post season plav. Monson
said (fin ioitsli we w ish it
could hair hern at home hr
1 atisr ol out 1 row d and thr
lai I that it's finals wrek
"That's a little disappoint
ing hut we’vr hern talking
about ,i post st-.iMin tourttu
men! for .i inn time and
Hr'ri' looking forward to it
Ilf said
Oregon endured one of its
worst basketball seasons in
s< bool hisfurs last \ car when
it finished Ji .’I on tin season
and wav on! of posts.ms.ui
play
Hut tie 1 )u. ks behind the
plus of sopliornoic guard lei
roll Hrandon as inucb .is am
thing finished I . It o\eratl
this \ ear with a i (inference
mark < .1 Hi H
It w dl In- the third NI T ap
pearain e for Mattson in ins
se\i'll \ ear tentin' at ( begun
ill 1’IHI Monsoli guided the
I bn ks into the tour nament
vvheie the\ lost in the first
round to Santa f l.na ra. i t
Munson's Dm ks In-,it the
Htuni os HI I. i in tile I u si
round ot the \I I in I'lHtt lie
fore losing to New Mexico in
I In • set ond round
Hrandon shared Munsons
disappointment in not getting
a home game lm the tourna
merit but stdl \\ as tiappx
about the team s selec lion
I'm a little disappointed
v\ e didn't gel a home game
he said I think the tans here
deserve It Hie support V\ e get
here from the students and
from the < omnuimh is great
I leel realh good about it
though Hrandon said
Heist season p!a\ is a goal we
set at the beginning of the
\ imi .mil s\ (* s e done it
Were von hupps .it this
< i mi * In- i (irjtimioii 'Nu mio
oxpoi loti us in ss in.<in\ games
m tin* I’m 10, Imt ss e re going
In tin Nil
Now Mnvit o. svlm h piuss
in lln U osiorn Mil lot if ( on
lereni o finished 17 12 this
so.ison .iih! will tin appearing
in its sn\ontli straight \l I
l.asl M'.IMII) I ho I .lit)!)'. lost III
tin- NIT tpiarterfmals
ITic I.olxis .Ho It'll li\ 7 fool
2 inilinr (oilier I,ut bungles
1.(ingles .in nil WAt pit k .iv
or.igoil lo points oi re
IhuiikIs <i in I t i llloi ks tills
season Ini luiieil in those
numbers are a pair ot 11 point
outings ami two 1 i rebnuml
games
New Mexii o and t begun
were similar this season in
that (lies hot!) were almost
unbeatable al home, but strug
glecl on the road Hie l.obos
s\ ere 11 I al I nis ei sits Arena
and ! o mi the road I iregon
ss as 10 2 at Mi Arthur ( mill
t o on the road
I he I)u( ks knoss it ss ill be
tough but llies ss eli mile the
i balleiige
"1 think it s going to be a
lough plat e to plus said se
moi forward bin Dunn
"We've bad trouble on the
load but as the season has
gone on ss e base improved
our plus on the road
National Invitation Tournament
t irst Round
Wodnesdax, March 14
Marquette (1 5-1 1) at Penn State (2 1-8)
Tennessee (1.»-1 1) at Memphis State (18-1 I)
New Orleans (19-10) at lames Madison (20-10)
Thursday, Marc h I ">
Massachusetts (17-1 1) at Maryland (18-1 3)
Baylor (10-11) at Mississippi St. (11-1 1)
louisiana Tec h (20-7) at Vanderbilt (10-14)
Wis.-Green Bay (2 1-7) at S. Illinois (20-7)
Stanford (18-1 1) at Hawaii (2 1-9)
Tulsa (17-12) at Oklahoma St. (10-1 1)
Southern U. (2.1-1) at Fordham (19-12)
Friday, Marc h 10
Holy Gross (24-1) at Rutgers (10-10)
Oregon (15-13) at New Mexico (17-12)
Bowling Green (18-10) at Cinc innati (19-13)
Kent State (2 1-7) at St. Iouis (17-1 1)
Creighton (21-1 1) at DePaul (18-14)
Long Beach St. (22-8) at Arizona St. (15-15)
Wrestlers take third
Oregon wrestler Joe Rissone
took sei mill in hi' weight < lass
to lead the I tin ks to a third
|dai e finish m this weekend's
I’ai dii til ( hampionship meet
in Bakersfield . I la I if
ll\i- l )| egoii w lest lers will
( ompete in the \at lonal ( ham
pionships Man h 22 2 1 m (ail
lege Park Md
Rissone look second in the
l‘»ll pound weight i hiss losing
to Arizona Stale s Re\ Holman
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