Bowie State

Matchup -- Bowie State (0-0) at Glenville State (0-0) Time -- 6 Site -- Morris Stadium, Glenville, W.Va. Outlook -- Bowie State is coming off a 5-5 season and enters this season picked to finish second behind Elizabeth City State in the Eastern Division of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. The Bulldogs are led by two preseason first-team All-CIAA selections: junior left offensive tackle Dwayne Frost (6-6, 300 pounds) and senior nose guard Sherman White (6-4, 350). Glenville State, of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, was 5-6 last season, had the conference's top pass defense along with the league's second-best pass offense.

Towson (2-2) at William and Mary (2-2) Time -- 1 p.m. Site -- Zable Stadium at Carey Field, Williamsburg, Va. Radio -- 1570 AM Outlook -- Now that the Tigers have fallen to two talented teams, Massachusetts and Delaware, they hope to rebound this week against a William and Mary squad that is 4-0 against Towson and averaging 36.2 points a game this season. The Tribe is coming off a 44-3 loss to Virginia Tech, but it leads the Colonial Athletic Association in passing yardage with an average of 329 yards a game.

Freshman guard Lauren Durkin scored 17 as eighth-ranked College of New Jersey (10-0) ended No. 20 Salisbury State's (6-2) winning streak at five games with a 58-43 win in women's basketball last night in Salisbury.Frostburg State 63, Villa Julie 42: Shannon Rexrode's 17 points led the Bobcats (4-4) over the visiting Mustangs (2-6).Bowie State 63, North Carolina Central 39: Rashida Brooks and Deidra Fields each scored 12 to power the host Bulldogs (10-2, 5-1) past the Eagles (7-4, 3-1) in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association action.

Washington College mounted a 14-8 scoring run to edge host Ursinus, 66-60, in overtime last night in Centennial Conference action.Kristen Robbins' 16 points paced the Shorewomen (10-6, 4-4). Kelly McCarthy had 14 for the Bears (5-10, 3-5).Bowie State 80, Elizabeth City State 47: Rashida Brooks scored 23 points as Bowie State (16-3) breezed over visiting Elizabeth City State (10-7).Franklin & Marshall 83, College of Notre Dame 53: Katherine Dempsey scored a career-high 14 points as the Diplomats (9-8)

Freshman forward Janine Morehead scored a team-high 11 points and junior guard Maggy Kilroy (Notre Dame Prep) added 10 as Washington College downed visiting Bryn Mawr, 72-38, in women's Centennial Conference action last night in Chestertown.The win keeps the Shorewomen (12-6, 6-4) in second place in the East Division. The Mawrters fell to 1-16 and 0-10 in the conference.Richelle Takemoto led Bryn Mawr with 11.Bowie State 64, Virginia Union 47: Deidra Fields scored 20 points to power the Bulldogs (18-3)

The death of a 21-year-old Laurel man who was found on his living room floor Friday evening is being investigated as a homicide, Laurel police said yesterday.Ryan Odell Mance, 21, of the 1400 block of Chapacove Court was unresponsive when he was discovered by his mother about 5: 30 p.m. Police said someone entered the home, assaulted Mance and took his 1993 mauve GEO Prism.Mance was pronounced dead at the scene from blunt force trauma to the head. Autopsy results reportedly will not be available for several days.

Kennedy Okafor scored 18 points as UMBC remained unbeaten in the Northeast Conference with a 77-57 victory over Wagner last night in Staten Island, N.Y.The Retrievers (6-5, 5-0) used an 11-2 run to take a 30-20 lead with 5: 15 left in the first half and were ahead 39-29 at halftime.The Seahawks (3-8, 1-4) were within 44-37 when UMBC scored five points on a layup by Okafor, two free throws after a technical foul was charged against the Wagner bench and a free throw on the ensuing possession.

By the time the North All-Stars figured out how to contain South guard Felicia James, the damage had been done yesterday afternoon during the women's portion of the Black College All-Star Classic at the Baltimore Arena.North coach and WNBA star Ruthie Bolton-Holifield made her wishes known midway through the second half -- "I want someone to stop her," the Sacramento Monarch told her team -- but James led a 17-2 run that propelled the South to a 71-65 victory, earning her the game's MVP award.

Despite 20 points and a career-high nine rebounds from Brian Billman, Western Maryland lost to Army, 70-49, last night in West Point, N.Y.Army (2-2), which jumped ahead 17-4, got 16 points from forward Seth Barrett. The Cadets' lead never dipped below 11 points the rest of way.The Green Terror dropped to 1-3.St. Augustine 82, Bowie State 50: The host Falcons (2-2, 2-0 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) jumped to a 46-22 first-half lead and easily defeated the Bulldogs (0-5, 0-3)

Almost 20 years ago, the late Mike McGlinchey, then a Salisbury State assistant football coach, persuaded a young man named Sherman Wood to leave big-city Norfolk and attend the Division III school on Maryland's Eastern Shore.While he never thought he would be back in Salisbury, Wood, 38, will be trolling the sidelines in Sea Gull Stadium tomorrow. He'll be coaching Salisbury State in its season opener at 1 p.m. against Alfred, 15 years after he graduated from the school.This time he intends to stick around.

Anthony Glaud threw two touchdown passes and ran for a touchdown as host Delaware State broke Morgan State's five-game winning streak with a 35-22 victory Saturday. Glaud's 4-yard run put the Hornets (2-5) ahead of the Bears 7-5 with 9:53 left in the second quarter. Jaashawn Jones added a 4-yard scoring run, and Glaud's 30-yard touchdown pass with four seconds left in the half gave Delaware State a 21-12 halftime lead. Glaud added a 9-yard touchdown pass with 2:43 left in the third quarter.

Sophomore defensive back Kenneth Turner intercepted three passes and junior Clifton Budd led the Bowie State offense with 54 rushing yards as the Bulldogs recorded a 14-0 homecoming victory over St. Paul's on Saturday to keep them unbeaten in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association and move them to 6-2 overall. Turner returned an interception 37 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter to give the Bulldogs a 7-0 lead. Midway through the fourth quarter, Larry Dixon (Dunbar)

Towson quarterback Peter Athens threw for one touchdown and ran for the game-winning score while directing the host Tigers to a 36-28 victory over Rhode Island on Saturday. The win ended a 13-game road losing streak for the Tigers. It also ended a six-game slide for the Tigers (2-3) against Colonial Athletic Association opponents as Towson improved to 1-1 in the league. Rhode Island (1-4 overall) dropped to 0-2 in the CAA. A wild first quarter resulted in a 20-0 Towson lead before the Rams could get started.

Carlton Jackson threw a 19-yard touchdown to Edwin Baptiste late in the third quarter and Morgan State held on to beat Bethune-Cookman, 24-13, on Saturday in Daytona Beach, Fla. Jackson was 10-for-18 for 104 yards for the Bears (3-1, 1-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), who won their third straight. Morgan State, which opened with a 17-0 lead, picked up a fumble for a score early as Bricen Tate ran back an errant snap from Russell DeLaughter 9 yards on the Wildcats' first possession.

WNBA Langhorne's double double powers Mystics over Lynx Crystal Langhorne (Maryland) had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead the host Washington Mystics to an 81-75 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. Alana Beard added 13 points as Washington ended a three-game losing streak to Minnesota. Six Mystics scored in double figures. Colleges Bowie State falls to Slippery Rock in football opener Andre Johnson completed 10 of 21 passes for a game-high 156 yards and Rodney Webb rushed for a game-high 79 yards, but Bowie State lost, 31-27, to Slippery Rock on Saturday.

Mary H. Henry, a great-granddaughter of slaves who earned a degree in pharmacy and later became a homemaker, died of a cardiac arrest Aug. 6 at a son's Ashburton home. She was 101. Mrs. Henry quietly observed her birthday on June 3, family members said. "She didn't want a party or anything. She was never one for much fanfare," said a son, Dr. Irving J. Henry, a retired Baltimore dentist. "I went over to my brother's house, fixed dinner, and the three of us sat there eating, laughing and telling jokes."

Et cetera Bowie State men's basketball: : Bowie State alumnus Darrell Brooks was named the new coach of the program. The Brooklyn native, 53, is a 1979 graduate of the university, where he played point guard for the Bulldogs from 1975-79. Brooks coached at George Washington for the past eight years. Before his stint there, Brooks spent the 2000-01 season as the coach at Western Maryland College. Under Brooks, Western Maryland ranked among the top three teams in the Centennial Conference in scoring, assists, three-pointers made and steals.

Maryland coach Gary Williams said a couple of victories in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Atlanta would likely gain the Terps entrance into the NCAA tournament. "Two wins would put us in good shape," Williams said yesterday. He qualified his remarks to make sure everyone listening knew he was not looking past North Carolina State in tomorrow night's opener. "N.C. State - that's the whole key," he said. The seventh-seeded Terps (18-12) defeated No. 10 N.C. State (16-13) on the road this month.

JaJuan Johnson scored 17 points to lead No. 19 Purdue over No. 6 Michigan State, 72-54, last night and give the host Boilermakers (20-6, 9-4 Big Ten) their third straight win. Kalin Lucas scored 14 for the Spartans (20-5, 10-3). No. 10 Marquette 79, Seton Hall 67: : Wesley Matthews scored 24 to lead the host Golden Eagles (22-4, 11-2 Big East) past the Pirates (14-11, 5-8). Top 25 women No. 8 Louisville 89, St. John's 60: : Angel McCoughtry (St. Frances) scored 28 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for the 51st double double of her career.

Luke Harangody had 32 points and 17 rebounds, and host Notre Dame (13-10, 4-7 Big East) ended a seven-game losing streak last night, beating No. 5 Louisville, 90-57, and sending the Cardinals (18-5, 9-2) to their second loss in three games. It was the highest-ranked opponent the Irish have beaten since they beat No. 4 Alabama, 99-85, on Dec. 7, 2006. No. 18 Arizona State 74, No. 11 UCLA 76: : Derek Glasser scored 15 points as the host Sun Devils (19-5, 8-4 Pacific-10) beat the Bruins (19-5, 8-3)