Battalion/Page 15 February 17, 1982 Men’s tennis team suffers loss to lOth-ranked Trinity :disgruntled Mike Pazourek shows his Miration during the Texas A&M men’s mis team’s 7-2 loss to Trinity University lesday afternoon at the Omar Smith Ten- staff photo by John Ryan nis Center. Pazourek lost 7-6, 6-3 to the Ti gers’ Charles Honey in the number one singles match. mC race still jumbled pter Bears nip Horns United Press International Everybody seems to be beating the Texas Lon- lorns these days, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy do. It wasn’t easy for Baylor Tuesday night, but the ears did it in Austin, by a score of 62-59, and in ) doing eased into second place in the still- mbled Southwest Conference chase. “It was the biggest win of the year for us,” said aylor coach Jim Haller, whose team has now won lin a row. “I thought we played with poise ihight.” Baylor needed all the poise it could muster ■e the Longhorns, who were down by seven |h 1:06 to play, actually had a chance to tie the mtest in the final seconds. But a 12-foot jump shot by Virdell Howland fused to go in, which symbolizes the story for pLonghorns during the second half of the sea- m, and a free throw by Craig Kaiser with two I nds left sealed the victory for Baylor, he Bears thus moved to 9-5 in conference a half game behind the league-leading jrkansas Razorbacks, 9-4 in the conference. Houston, meanwhile, moved into a tie with as A&M for third place by virtue of a crucial 5 decision over TCU — a game in which en-foot Nigerian Akeem Abdul Olajuwon ked a school record eight shots. CU, which began the night tied for second, J)ped all the way to fifth because of the loss. And in Dallas, the Rice Owls used the 25 points fRicky Pierce to overwhelm last-place SMU, 70- Rice remains in next-to-last place at 5-8, but the Owls are suddenly only a game out of sixth place which, if they could obtain it, would carry a home- court advantage in the conference’s post-season tournament. Jay Shakir made nine of 10 free throws against Texas Tuesday night, including six during the last 3:39 of the contest while the Bears were runninga delay game. Texas has now lost seven of its last nine — all of the losses in conference play — and stands in jeopardy of falling all the way to eighth place before the season is over. “We just couldn’t get any offense generated,” said Longhorns coach Abe Lemons. “The defense was all right, but we just couldn’t get anything going on offense. We’re just struggling, that’s ab out all you can say. We’re playing close but just don’t have the velocity to get over it.” TCU coach Jim Killingsworth didn’t linger on the loss to Houston, even though it cost,the Horned Frogs three places in the conference standings. “This is not a let down for us,” he said. “We have two games to go. We knew Houston could possibly beat us when we came down here. We wanted to win the game, but we also have the conference tournament to look forward to.” The conference takes a rest until Saturday when Texas will travel to Texas A&M for an tele vised afternoon game. Meanwhile, Arkansas will be at Rice, Houston goes to Baylor and Texas Tech hosts SMU. NEW FLU TREATMENT STUDY If you catch the flu, you may be eligible to join the study. Participants will receive up to $112.00. Requirements - Flu symptoms with fever - Must come to the Health Center for evaluation within 24 hours of onset of illness - No other major health problems - Be willing to stay in Health Center 3 days It Interested - Come to Health Center for evalua tion and more information as soon as your Flu begins (Flu doctors are there days, nights and weekends) SCHMALTZ'S CORPS SPECIAL! W DRAFT BEER (10