Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 30, 1991, Page 8, Image 8

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    SPORTS
Weather doesn’t stop Ducks at NCAA meet
By Ashley Conklin
Emerald Spoils f dtloi
II didn I rain on (tregon s parade .it tlit
\i AA I'rat k s I held ( hanipionships
Wednesday .d llavward I leld
I'lii* host lltii ks advniH ed three people
to Fridas s Im.ils .mtl .1 fourth Huh
( Iras . made it to tin- s«* 111 ifiiiiiIs id I ri
day 's tllO-moter hurdles
Most ol the lust das was 1 untested tin
der rainy .mil t old < oiiditionx. hut even
though the Diufs ,1 re used to sut h ion
ditions they didn't hate anv extra ad
vantage ( oarti Hill I)el linger said
I wished tin1 weather was better
Dellinger said "It got to he pretty had
I 'hat doesn't help anybody
Hut Oregon adjusted and advaru eii
Iyr \ ill! Si hoiai l .Hid KII W Mrstlrr lii
tin- 1.000 mrtn strrpln hasr finals on
1 ridav. \r! Sk»|»i>it to Irnlav s javrlm fi
mil .uni (Inn In Friday h srntifinals in
iIih ton nirtrr hurdlrs
Nut .idvani mu with Shimnon f.rmora
in tin’ moo .uni Hri.m Wright who non
|unrd Ins li'ft hamstring .it I In - sl.nl of tin
■100 hurdlrs
' I ft-It had for Brian l»-i ause hr ni.uli a
y;ood < 1111 ti 11 >1 Drlliny r said I n.r
Imjii'fiil Shannon might makr ii
Still I In- I tin k s an- in tin' I tin I ol iIih
Irani lai i
I don't think wr lost am points on
Shannon and Brian.'' Drllutgrr said
Irnnrssrr tin- prr mrrl favoritr got
right points out of thr ilav's only final
rvrnt as Todd Willi,mis was sri mid in
tIn* 10.000 meters (locking 28:20 02
Louisiana Main's Ferry Thornton won
till* event in 28 2a '12
Tennessee ( ji.ii h Doug Brown i ailed it
a so-so day for the Volunteers who .id
vanned most of their athletes to Friday s
rounds but did lose Harlan Davis and
Tommy Walker • it the 200 meters and
then )\ 10(1 meter relay team
I think we have enough (potential!
points to win Brown said "We still
have eight points on the hoard and that
bodes well for us
Brown added that it would he hard to
see how the team raie shapes up until
more finals are held Friday
\llhough the Volunteers didn't lose
any major points on Wednesday. Brown
wasn’t happy yyiih how some of his alh
letes performed
I don't think they were prepared to
rnn in tin* i old. ’ hi; said "Tin1 weather
was awful, hut von have to hr mrnt.dh
prepared to rnn because thrrr urn- still
Inst sprint liinrs nnd Inst rrl.u tunes out
then;
V,m Si hoini k nnd Mrstlrr also find l.tsl
times for the t)ni ks in the sleepier h.ise
doth ran in the second heat nnd nfter
wall hum most of the runners in the first
heat run twit ween M -KC(M and t!:-hl 80
both knew they w ould have, to run faster
to gel into I ndn\ s finals
And both did
Van Schoiai.k was in sixth plate with
about 41M) meters to go but used a dead
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Blazers look to square
playoff series with L.A.
i\ci.kwooi). (..ill! (AP)
The Portland Trail Mazers hr
licvi' tlu‘\ can l»*c»mi' the tilth
team in NBA history to rally
from .1 I 1 defit it amt win a
playoff serins
They're one third of the wa\
there hut now i nines the hard
part
!n order to sta\ alive in tile
Western t onferem e finals the
Hla/ers have to beat the Inkers
at the forum, an arena where
thev’ve heen beaten soundly
tw i( e in the series
\\ ith our bai ks to the wail,
either you have the intensity or
you don't said (Hyde llreyler
who had to points, seven re
bounds and five assists in Port
land’s '!:> 84 vn tory in (lame >
Tuesday night Hut there’s go
ing to he a lot of pressure on
the l-akets
Drexler was referring to the
fat I that if the Hla/ers win
(lame o Thursday night, a srv
e lit 11 game yy ill he play ed Sat ur
day in Portland
Its gut a her k t line said
Nfagu Johnson yvho had J'l
points, eight lebounds and sey
en assists in (lame !> If yve re
bound, yyc have a good i ham r
to y\ in the game
I lie Cckers didn't rebound in
llame a they lost the battle of
the hoards ij t I y\ ith the Bla/
ers grabbing a Jo 0 advantage
on the olfensiv e hoards
"They attar ked the offensive
boards |ohnson said "We
didn't hoy them out You can't
half body them You'd hotly
one guy and here r ante ty\o
more
The Likers were out rebound
ed at JH in Came J. a lO't tlH
loss Then, they tame home
and held their oyvn on the
ho.irds yvhile yy inning Came 1
tun uj and (lame -1 111,T>
A significant difference in
Came ti from those lyyo games
yyill he the physical condition
of lames Worthy limited to J4
minutes in (lame :"i het arise of a
sprained left ankle
Worthy arrived at the I umm
earl\ Wednesday to receive
treatment on his ankle He
sprained Ins ankle in the first
quarter and was used sporadi
rally after that He finally sat
down lot good with ft t-t re
maining. having scored 1 if
points
Lakers trainer H.ir\ Vitti is
sued a statement Wednesday
calling Worthy's injury' "a
mild to moderate sprain
\ ilti said prec autionary \
rays revealed no fracture in
Worthy 's injured ankle
"We feel c omfortahle about
yvhere he is right now Vitti
said A dec ision (on Worthy’s
availability Thursday niglitl
y\ 111 be made |usl before game
tune I le rvlll tec five signitl
c.ant treatment before the game
two times today lyyo times to
morrow
We will use a number of
electrical stimulants one to
c ontrol inflammation one to
control pain, and another to
promote healing Nature is go
mg to t.ike its course, yve're just
trying to speed up the healing
process
"lames is a pretty tough guy
If there's any rs ay lie c an play
he y\ill play We're not going to
put him at risk We ve got our
fingers i rossed
I'he Blazers showed they
could y\ in at the forum during
the regular season, winning a
pair of overtime- games Now
they have to show they can win
there in the playoffs
"Hopefully you'll see a dif
fen*nt team crime out at the Id
rum Blazers ('.oai h Kic k
Aclelman said "We yverr a lit
tie embarrassed. espec nilly by
the- second game
"We have- nothing to lose
We re pist going to try and play
.i solid game and see what hap
pens
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