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...mediocre West-Coast showing. Harvard, ranked 19th nationally, failed to repeat as champion of the University of California-Irvine Anteater Classic, finishing fifth. Long Beach State stunned the second-seeded Crimson in a quarterfinal match, nipping heavily-favored Harvard, 5-4. Top-seed and second-ranked USC won the tourney...
...went into the Anteater tourney a little shaken and distracted," Harvard junior John Tolmie said. "We weren't ready to play our best tennis...
...reach Friday's tourney final, the Crimson A-side totalled Alabama on Monday, sneaked by Cortlandt State (NY) on Tuesday and downed its California foe the following...
Tarkanian's continuing presence in the tourney is testimony to his clout as major-college basketball's winningest coach, despite the fact that he is also one of the sport's most controversial figures. The chief reason why he continues to appear in the NCAA knockout event is also the focus of much of the controversy: his 30-year-old coaching system, built on finding and nurturing players that other schools have passed up. This year eight of 14 UNLV players, including All-American forward Larry Johnson, came to UNLV from junior colleges or as transfers. Once on the Rebels...
Princeton's lone loss actually demonstrates the strength of this year's squad more than it reveals any weakness. The Tigers nearly upset host Loyola, losing 10-9, in the finals of the George Transfer Tourney on Sunday. Runners-up in last year's NCAA tournament, Loyola is currently tied with Princeton for third in the nation...