The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Maya Moore scored 20 points, and No. 1 Connecticut overcame a season-high 26 turnovers against No. 18 Georgetown’s helter-skelter defense, holding on for a 52-42 win Saturday that clinched the top seed in the Big East tournament. The Huskies repeatedly found themselves unable to get the ball downcourt — they [...]
The Associated Press SAN DIEGO — Jimmer Fredette scored 25 points and Charles Abouo added 18 as No. 7 BYU spoiled the biggest game in No. 6 San Diego State’s history, winning 80-67 and taking a one-game lead in the Mountain West Conference. The Cougars (27-2, 13-1) swept the season series against the Aztecs (27-2, [...]
Daily Republic staff ROCKVILLE — The Solano Community College baseball team wrapped a successful preseason schedule Saturday with a 5-4 victory over Mission of Santa Clara at Billy and Louise Yarbrough Stadium. The Falcons’ Tony Uyeno drove in the winning run with an RBI single in the eighth inning. Kagen Hopkins picked up the win [...]
The Associated Press HOUSTON — Kevin Martin scored 30 points, Chase Budinger added 27 and Houston beat Deron Williams and the New Jersey Nets 123-108 on Saturday night in the Rockets’ first game since trading away Shane Battier and Aaron Brooks. Budinger took Battier’s spot in the starting lineup and went 8 for 11 from [...]
DAILY REPUBLIC STOCKTON — The Solano Community College women’s basketball team ran straight into a solid rebounding team in San Joaquin Delta College. The Falcons went on an 11-2 run late in the second half, but it wasn’t enough as a poor rebounding Solano squad fell to the Mustangs 70-62 in the opening round of [...]
Daily Republic STOCKTON — The Bulldogs have been dethroned. The Vacaville High wrestling team advanced four grapplers into the finals at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Championships, but only came away with one champion, heavyweight Johnny Schupp in the night’s final match. But it was too little, too late as Oakdale took the team title, outpointing [...]
WASHINGTON — Public health officials are warning travelers and workers present at four U.S. airports on two recent days that they may have been exposed to measles from a traveler arriving from London. Authorities said Saturday that a New Mexico woman later confirmed to have measles arrived at Washington Dulles International Airport late in the [...]
KINGSTON, N.Y. — A vintage military jet, now privately owned and flown in air shows, crashed into ice on the Hudson River on Saturday as it came in for a landing at an airport in Kingston, authorities said. The pilot was missing and feared dead. A search for the pilot, identified as Michael Faraldi, 38, [...]
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council moved as a powerful bloc Saturday to try to halt Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi’s deadly crackdown on protesters, slapping sanctions on him, his children and top associates. Voting 15-0 after daylong discussions interrupted with breaks to consult with capitals back home, the council imposed an arms [...]
Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s military threatened Sunday to fire at South Korea, as Seoul prepared to start annual joint drills with U.S. troops — maneuvers Pyongyang says are a rehearsal for an invasion. The North’s military warned that it would shoot directly at South Korean border towns and destroy them if [...]
Oct. 28, 1918 — Feb. 8, 2011 Edy Lodetti Maslov passed away Feb. 8 at Emeritus Assisted Living in Vacaville, with family by her side. She was 92. Loving wife to her late husband, Louis Maslov. She is survived by her brother, Louis Lodetti of Richmond; daughters, Glenna (Dennis) Craig of Vacaville, Marilyn (Michael) Melancon [...]
May 10, 1922 — Feb. 16, 2011 Born May 10, 1922, in San Diego, Mary passed away on Feb. 16, 2011. Mary was a retired social worker from San Diego County. Mary is survived by two daughters, Linda Rensberger of Maryland and Susan Johns of Vacaville; four grandchildren, Jeffrey Thomas, Natalie Wernecke, Thomas Wernecke and [...]
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