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Friday,
October 26, 2001
Sports
Briefs
TCU-Louisville
football game moved up one day
The
TCU-Louisville football game has been moved up from Saturday,
Nov. 24 to Friday, Nov. 23, ESPN Inc. recently announced.
Game time is set for 5 p.m. and the game will be televised
by ESPN. The change means that three out of the Frogs
last four games will be nationally televised. Tuesdays
East Carolina game and the Dec. 7 season finale against Southern
Miss will be televised on ESPN2.
Volley
Frogs take on South Florida tonight
The
TCU Volley Frogs will try to end a two-game losing streak
tonight against the South Florida Bulls in Tampa, Fla. The
Bulls (13-7, 6-3 C-USA) swept Central Florida in their last
game, 3-0. The Volley Frogs (6-14, 2-7 C-USA) fell to East
Carolina in their last game, 3-2. Tonights game starts
a six-game road trip that concludes on Nov. 6 against Houston.
The Volley Frogs next home game will be Friday, Nov.
9 against Marquette.
Mens
basketball picked fifth in standings
TCUs
mens basketball team was selected as the fifth best
team in Conference USAs seven-team National Division
by the 14 coaches in the conference. Preseason favorite Memphis
was selected to win the conference championship. TCUs
womens team was voted to finish third in conference
behind Louisville and preseason favorite Tulane.
TCU
to broadcast soccer games on radio
For
the first time in the history of TCU soccer, todays
mens and womens soccer doubleheader will be broadcast
on radio. KTCU will broadcast todays matches as the
Horned Frog women take on Tulane (7-6-0, 5-2-0 C-USA) and
the mens team face Marquette (7-5-1, 3-3-0 C-USA). The
action starts at 1 p.m. with the womens game against
Tulane and can also be heard on KTCUs Web site (www.ktcu.tcu.edu).
Canes
top West Virginia, extends winning streak
MIAMI
(AP) Top-ranked Miami overcame a slow start and a sloppy
field Thursday night against West Virginia.
Ken
Dorsey threw two touchdown passes, tying the school record
of 48 held by Steve Walsh and Vinny Testaverde, as the Hurricanes
beat the Mountaineers 45-3 for their 16th
consecutive victory.
Miami,
fourth in the Bowl Championship Series standings, hoped to
win impressively and possibly gain ground on the leaders.
The Hurricanes (6-0, 3-0 Big East) ran away from there, scoring
28 second-half points behind backup running back Frank Gore
and dominating the Mountaineers (2-5, 0-3) defensively.
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