The Day in Review
Basketball
Danny Hurley, brother of Duke guard Bobby, scored 17 points and Dickey Simkins of Providence had 16 as the East handed the South its third defeat, 109-97.
The North beat the West, 105-83. Leading scorers for the North were Sean Robbins of Emporia State with 20 points and Glenn Robinson of Gary, Ind., with 14.
In a women’s game, Katrina Colleton of Maryland made two free throws with 21 seconds left to give the East a 71-70 victory over the South. Colleton scored only one other point in the game.
Yconda Hill of Northern Illinois scored 18 points in the North’s 67-59 victory over the West.
Bowling
In the first block of mixed doubles Monday, Lucy Giovinco of Tampa Bay, Fla. tied the women’s individual high-game record of 279 set last year by Dawn Thorkildson. She and partner Brad Briggs of Jupiter, Fla. eventually finished third after the second block.
The winners were Maureen Webb of North Andover, Mass. and Ralph Solan of St. Louis.
Second in mixed doubles were Julie Gardner of Huntington Beach and Steve Kloempken of Las Vegas.
Equestrian
The East won the team dressage competition, even though Sharon Poulin withdrew because her horse, Monti, was suffering from an acute case of colic. Her husband, Michael Poulin, came through for the East as the judges awarded him the highest score of the night.
Second place went to the West, which included Hilda Gurney of Moorpark, Shelly Lawder of Camarillo, Marie Meyers of Newbury Park and Leslie Webb of Bakersfield.
Field Hockey
Brian Spencer of Valencia, who scored four goals in his first two games, had the winning goal Monday in the West’s 3-2 victory over the East.
Caz Pareira of Rockville, Md., who shares the tournament scoring lead with Spencer with five goals in three games, had two in the first half to give the East a 2-0 lead. But Tommy Hoang and David Wisner, both of Westlake Village, scored early in the second half to even the game.
The North beat the South, 2-0, on goals by Brett Lee of Berkeley and Barrie Lindsay of South Lake Tahoe, Calif.
Laura Knorr scored with 3:12 remaining to give the South a 1-0 victory over the North in women’s play. The East also won, 1-0, over the West on a goal by Eleanor Stone of Cheshire, Conn., with 5:22 remaining.
Racquetball
Doug Ganim of Columbus, Ohio and Brian Hawkes of Santa Ana won the first game, 15-10, lost the second, 13-15, and then won the tiebreaker, 11-9, in a doubles victory over Tom Neill and Louis Vogel, both of Albuquerque, N.M..
The other men’s doubles match also went to a tiebreaker before Jim Floyd of Davison, Mich., and Tim Hansen of West Palm Beach, Fla., won over Mike Guidry of Arlington, Tex., and Drew Kachtik of Austin, Tex., 15-10, 11-15, 11-8.
Roller Skating
Dante Muse of Des Moines, Iowa, met the last man to beat him in a Festival, his brother Tony, in the 500-meter final. Tony beat Dante in 1985 in the 1,500 meters.
But after trading leads for 2 1/2 laps, Dante made a hard pass around Tony and went on to win his 19th Festival gold medal, a record for all sports. Tony lost his balance momentarily and couldn’t recover, finishing fifth.
Later, Dante won his 20th gold medal in the 4,000-meter relay. Tony was on the second-place team.
Scott Cohen of North Brunswick, N.J., almost brought the house down, literally and figuratively, in the figure skating men’s singles. Midway through his routine, a lightbulb fell from a chandelier hanging directly above the center of the floor at the Shrine Auditorium.
But Cohen, the defending champion, was oblivious to the shards of glass on the floor. While the crowd rewarded him with a rousing ovation, he received scores of 9.8, 9.8, 9.7 for technical merit and 9.8, 9.9, 9.8 for artistic impression to win his third Festival championship.
Softball
After losing both ends of a doubleheader Sunday, Michele Granger of Placentia won her second game of the tournament in a 3-2 victory for the West over the South. She allowed three hits. On the opening day of competition Saturday, she pitched a no-hitter.
Tennis
Rob Chess of East Brunswick, N.J., and Peter Jeschke of Montecito, Calif., beat the top-seeded Trey Phillips of Austin, Tex., and Chris Woodruff of Knoxville, Tenn., 6-1, 6-4, in men’s doubles.
Chess and Jeschke advanced to the finals, where they will meet Michael Hopkinson of Indianapolis, Ind., and Chris Laitala of Edina, Minn. They beat Ricky Becker of Roslyn, N.Y., and Chad Dudley of Kailua, Hawaii, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, in the semifinals.
In women’s doubles, Jennifer Nasser of Arlington Heights, Ill., and Terry Ann Zawacki of Union, N.J., beat Sonya Olejar of Tacoma, Wash., and Lee-Ann Rostovsky of La Jolla, 7-6 (9-7), 6-0. Beth Berris of Lodi, Calif., and Wendy Lyons of Westerville, Ohio won, 6-4, 6-1, in the other semifinal over Maribel Amadeo of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico and Cindy Kuragami of Buena Park.
Water Polo
Greg Boyer, a 1988 Olympian from Laguna Beach, had two goals and three assists in the West’s 12-8 victory over the East. Brian Costanza of Tustin had two goals and one assist for the winners, and his teammate, goalkeeper Dean Quintal of Santa Clara, had 16 saves.
Maureen O’Toole-Mendoza of Long Beach led the East women to a 12-10 victory over the South with three goals and three saves.
In the other women’s game, North goalkeeper Sandy Vessey of Huntington Beach had nine saves in an 8-6 victory over the West.
Wrestling
Three Californians, Alex Lopez of La Mesa, Laurence Jackson of San Diego and Philip Jones of San Diego, won matches for the West freestyle team in a 21-18 victory over the North.
Jackson, a graduate assistant coach at San Diego State, beat All-American Terry Steiner of Iowa City, Iowa, 4-2, in the 149 1/2-pound division.
The South won the final five weight classes to beat the East, 25-14.
Yachting
In women’s boardsailing, Kathy Chapin of Cape Canaveral, Fla. placed second in the first race and first in the second race.
Wind conditions were very light, averaging five knots, which was not expected as forecasts had been for moderate to heavy winds, which were the racing conditions during the weekend’s practice racing.
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