Posted on: Wednesday, January 12, 2005
HOMEGROWN REPORT
Washington State gets lift from Low
| • | Stanford's Sun juggles time in pool, school |
By Leila Wai
Advertiser Staff Writer
Washington State freshman point guard Derrick Low had 10 points, two rebounds, two assists and two steals in a 69-52 win over Southern California Saturday.
Women's Basketball
• Cal State San Bernardino senior forward Nabosa Basse (Maryknoll '99 of Mililani) was named the school's Athlete of the Week for Jan. 3 after recording the first double-double of her two-year career at CSUSB with a 15-point, 10-rebound performance in a 68-54 win over Western New Mexico on Dec. 30. Air Riflery
• Ohio State senior Ryan Kohatsu (Waiakea of Hilo) was the top shooter at a meet against Akron Saturday, scoring a 592 in smallbore and a 585 in air rifle for a meet-high 1,177 aggregate.
Gymnastics
• Maryland senior Mandy Pascual (Punahou '01 of 'Aiea) finished tied for third on the bars with a score of 9.825 at the Maui Invitational Friday.
Women's Swimming
• Tulane sophomore Leslie Christian (Leilehua '03 of Wahiawa) won the 1650 freestyle in 17:20.74 at the UNO/NOKIA Sugar Bowl Invitational Saturday. Men's Swimming
If you know of any athletes deserving of recognition, give us their names, high schools and graduation years, colleges and sports. E-mail us at: homegrown@honoluluadvertiser.com or contact Leila Wai at 535-2457. Men's Wrestling
• Cornell senior Travis Lee (Saint Louis '01 of Liliha) picked up three wins at the Lone Star Duals Saturday. Lee beat Oklahoma's Joe Comparin by decision (8-1), and Purdue's Sean Schmaltz, win by fall (3:51), then pinned Central Oklahoma's Jared Henning in 4:35.
• Pacific (Forest Grove, Ore.) sophomore Aaron Fernandez (Lana'i) defeated South Dakota State's Marcus Water, 11-5, at 133 pounds at the Oregon Classic Friday. Women's Wrestling
• Pacific (Forest Grove, Ore.) sophomore Kapua Torres (Kahuku) finished second in the 114- to 120-pound weight class at the Boxer Open Sunday. Torres, who went 3-1 in the round-robin bracket, is ranked fourth at 112.25 in TheMat.com's national rankings.
Women's Soccer
• Duke freshman goalkeeper Allison Lipsher (Punahou '04 of Hawai'i Kai) was a Soccer Buzz Freshman All-America honorable-mention selection. Reach Leila Wai at lwai@honoluluadvertiser.com or 535-2457.
The 2004 Iolani graduate from Honolulu has recovered from a broken bone in his right foot and its subsequent surgery to average 26.1 minutes and 5.4 points per game for the Cougars (7-6 overall, 2-2 Pac-10).
• UC Irvine freshman Randall Tom (Seabury Hall '04 of Wailuku) won the 200 butterfly (1:51.74), 50 butterfly (22.59) and 200 individual medley (1:54.46) at the UC Irvine/Ayres Hotel & Suites Sprint Invitational Saturday.
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