Sports briefs

GOLF

Toms takes lead

David Toms shot 4-under-par 66 Friday and he is 10 under after two rounds of the PGA Tour's McGladrey Classic in St. Simons Island, Ga. Toms has a one-stroke lead over Joe Durant.

Cochran goes low

Russ Cochran shot a course-record 6-under 64 and he is 6 under after two rounds with a one-shot lead over Michael Allen at the Senior Players Championship at TPC Potomac (Md.) at Avenel Farmon. The lefthander is seeking a third win in his last four events.

Miyazato shoots 63

Japan's Mika Miyazato shot a 9-under 63 to share the second-round lead at 12 under with Na Yeon Choi (64) and Cristie Kerr (67) in the Navistar LPGA Classic in Prattville, Ala.

COLLEGES

Rutgers rallies for win

San San Te kicked a 34-yard field goal with 13 seconds to go as Rutgers beat visiting Connecticut, 27-24. Chas Dodd threw a 52-yard TD pass to Mark Harrison to tie it with 3:53 to play and Dodd (18-for-29 passing, 322 yards) set up Te's winning field goal with a 45-yard pass to Jeremy Deering. Rutgers is 3-2, 1-0 Big East. Nick Williams scored on a 100-yard kickoff return for Connecticut (3-3, 0-1).

UConn admits violations

The University of Connecticut has admitted its men's basketball program committed major NCAA recruiting violations and has imposed its own sanctions, including two years' probation and a loss of one scholarship for the next two seasons. The school released its findings in response to an NCAA notice of allegations. - AP