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4 Perry Daily Journal, Wednesday, January 3, 2001
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Sports In Brief
Next Oklahoma quarterback
will lack experience
By The Associated Press After the most trying year of
FOOTBALL his life. Baltimore Ravens
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — linebacker Ray Lewis easily
Playing for a possible share won The Associated Press
of the national title, the No. 2 Defensive Player of the Year
Miami Hurricanes defeated award.
No. 7 Florida 37-20 in the The centerpiece of the
Sugar Bowl for their 10th Ravens' record-setting
straight victory'. defense. Lewis got 30 votes
Miami (11-1), hoping for a from a nationwide panel of
performance that would give 50 sports writers and broad-
voters in the Associated Press casters who cover pro foot-
media poll reason to name ball. New Orleans tackle
them No. 1, struggled early La'Roi Glover came in sec-
before finally putting away ond.
the Gators (10-3). Lewis was accused of a
The issue of a split title is double murder in Atlanta fol-
moot, of course, if No. 1 lowing a post-Super Bowl
Oklahoma defeats No. 3 party last January and spent
Florida State in the Orange 15 days in jail. He was
Bowl on Wednesday, in the cleared of the murder charges
Bowl Championship Series in exchange for a guilty plea
national title game. to obstructing a police inves-
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) tigation, and was fined
— Ohio State coach John $250,000 by N'FL commis-
Cooper was fired, a day after sioner Paul Tagliabue, the
the Buckeyes were defeated largest player fine ever.
24-7 by unranked South Lewis had a team-high 184
Carolina in the Outback tackles, three sacks and two
Bowl. interceptions this year on a
Cooper’s Buckeyes went defense that set an NFL
just 3-8 in bowl games and 2- record for fewest points
10-1 against archrival allowed (.165) during a 16-
Michigan. Six times in his 13 game season.
years, the Buckeyes closed KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP)
out their season with consec- — Redshirt freshman quar-
point guard Brevin Knight.
Jackson joins his sixth team
and has averaged 17.4 points
a game during his nine NBA
seasons.
NEW YORK (AP) —
Toronto’s Corliss Williamson
and Phoenix’s Tom Gugliotta
each were fined $10,000 and
suspended one game without
pay for fighting during a
game Saturday.
Also, Phoenix center Chris
Dudley was fined $5,000 for
yelling at an official and fail-
ing to leave the court imme-
By OWEN CANFIELD
AP Sports Writer
MIAMI (AP)
Hybl is 6-foot-3 and 217
pounds. White is 6-2, 220,
— and Wall is 6-4, 220.
Oklahoma has no shortage
of possible replacements
for Josh Heupel at quarter-
back. What those players
lack, though, is experience.
The three who will com-
pete for the starting job in
the spring have combined
to throw 18 passes in the
past two seasons. One is a
sophomore, one is a sec-
ond-year freshman and the
, other is a true freshman
diately after being ejected who is being redshirted this
during the Suns’ loss to the year
Lakers on Dec. 28. "I fee| good about the sit-
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — uation," said quarterbacks
Utah basketball coach Rick coach Chuck Long.
Majerus underwent a proce- "They're all very talented,
dure that successfully fixed physically talented players,
two blocked arteries, further Right now they haven't
delaying his return from a caught up mentally, but
knee injury that has sidelined
him since November.
BASEBALL
CHICAGO (AP) — Left-
handed reliever Felix Heredia
and newly acquired third
baseman Bill Mueller agreed
to two-year contracts with the
Chicago Cubs.
Heredia went 7-3 with two
saves and a 4,76 ERA in a
that’s based on the fact they
haven't had the repetitions
that Josh has had."
The leading candidate to
replace Heupel. and the
player who would be called
upon if Heupel were to get
hurt in the Orange Bowl on
Wednesday night, is sopho-
more Nate Hybl. Hybl (pro-
nounced HIBBLE) is the
utive losses to Michigan and terback A.J. Suggs, a Georgia career-high 74 games last only other Sooner quarter-
in a bowl game, native who lost his starting year. Mueller, acquired from back to throw a pass this
Cooper was 111-43-4 at position midway through the San Francisco, batted .268
Ohio State, which finished season, confirmed that he is with 10 homers and 55 RBIs
second in the final AP poll in transferring from Tennessee for the Giants last season. He
year, completing 9-of-16
for 144 yards, two touch-
the 1996 and 1998 seasons, to Georgia Tech.
is a career .289 hitter.
This year, the Buckeyes won BASKETBALL HOCKEY
their first five games to climb CLEVELAND (.AP) — The NEW YORK (AP) —
into the top 10 but faltered Atlanta Hawks traded guards Florida Panthers forward Len
down the stretch and wound Jim Jackson, Anthony Barrie was suspended for two
up8-4. Johnson and Larry Robinson games by the NHL for
BALTIMORE (AP) — to the Cleveland Cavaliers for punching Toronto defense-
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White played in the tirst
two games of 1999, then
missed the rest of the sea-
son due to back and ankle
injuries. He was l-of-2 for
nine yards. This year, he
played in two games and
didn’t attempt a pass.
Wall was redshirted this
year. He threw for 2,300
yards and 28 touchdowns in
his senior year of high
school, completing 57 per-
cent of his passes.
‘"Arm strength and size
are not a problem at all
with these three guys."
Long said. "They have
excellent physical tools and
excellent arm strength.
NFL
Playoff
at a
Glance
By The Associated Press
All Times EST
Saturday, Dec. 30
Wild-card Playoffs
"This offense does not
necessarily require that. It
helps, but it doesn’t require
it. The important thing
about this offense is what
you do mentally."
' Head coach Bob Stoops
said his backup quarterback
situation is "probably, the
same as everybody else s.
"Usually your backup’s
not as good as your starter, ,
but I’d like to think we’d ,
still perform well," he said.
Major
College
Basketball
Scores
By The Associated Press
EAST
Maine 74, Northeastern 68
Navy 93, Harvard 60
New Hampshire 62, Boston
U.59
Syracuse 79, Notre Dame
70
Villanova 67, Rutgers 63
Youngstown St. 69, Robert
Morris 56
SOUTH
Alabama 92, SE Louisiana
Miami 23, Indianapolis 17, 63
downs and two intercep- OT Centenary 78, Tenn.-Martin
tions.
New Orleans 31, St. Louis 66
"He’s very strong and he’s 28
intelligent. He’s nearly a 4-
point student in school."
Long said. "He’s one of our
strongest players on the
team, one of the strongest
quarterbacks I’ve been
around at his age.
‘"Jason White and Hunter
are strong quarterbacks,
too."
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Sunday, Dec. 31
Baltimore 21, Denver 3
Philadelphia 21, Tampa Bay
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 6
New Orleans at Minnesota.
12:30 p.m. (FOX)
Chattanooga 67, ETSU 58
Georgia St. 77, Campbell
67
Kentucky 64. Louisville 62
Maryland 104, Clemson 92
N.C.-Asheville 77,
Montreat 75
N.C.-Wilmington 64,
Radford 54
North Carolina 84, Georgia
Miami at Oakland. 4 p.m. Tech 70
Troy St. 79, UCF 64
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