family continued to search for answers. >> and then in april of 1997, i got a phone call from mary bennett's mom. it would be their first conversation of many. mary told daron how she'd seen reports about a new program in orange county centered around investigating cold cases. cathy's case had specifically been mentioned. >> and mary said, "if they're going to use my daughter's murder as publicity for their program, by all means they're going to work it. and it's your job to make sure that that happens." >> reporter: there were no new murders in placentia in 1997, allowing daron to focus his full attention on this old one. >> and because you have -- you have mary bennett and the family, who's persistent, who are very well known and very well liked within the community, it did give me a lot of leverage when i went forth and said, "hey look, i need time to concentrate specifically on this case." >> reporter: daron pored through the files and hunted down new leads. and then a tip came in, seemingly out of nowhere. >> so a guy from a repossession company calls the police and says, "hey i repo'

mary's gaels going for a school-record 30th win tonight... randy bennett... night...30th win school-record going for a mary's gaels the st. the st. mary's gaels going for a school-record 30th win tonight... randy bennett... and company hosting washington in the 2nd round of the nit... 4th quarter... jordan ford... off the steal... the sweet reverse lauyp... gaels up 4 after blowing a big lead but noah dickerson... big inside for washington with 22 points and 9 rebounds... huskies down by three less than a minute left... ford.... hesitates... then hits the huge step back mary's back up 6... ford had 26 points gaels hang on... 85-81... they host utah in the quarterfinals... and for a trip to madison square garden for the semis... wednesday night in moraga(wipe to stanford men) jarrod haase and the stanford men in stillwater, oklahoma... taking on oklahoma state in the 2nd round of the nit 4th quarter... the cardinal with the ally-oop to josh sharma... stanford up 49- 45 less than 5 minutes left... jeffrey carroll... nails the 3-pointer for to put the coowboys up

roberts kron 4 news saint mary's were one of the final four teams to be left out of the n-c-a-a tournament. the gaels sent to the n-i-t tournament, a consolation tournament. --randy bennettosting southeastern louisiana in the first round -- gaels rolling in the second half jordan ford with a double spin move to finish with a layup scores 19 points -- lions never had a chance against the gaels jock landale no problem in the post finishes with a game- high... 26 points and 6 rebounds saint mary's win 89-45 they face the winner of boise state and washington steph curry will not play in the next four games he is still rehabbing his right ankle. the warriors will re-evalute him next tuesday but last night during his birthday party celebrating him turning 30 he ankle seemed to be okay the great images...seen all over social media today. while we don't know where this all took place, we can show you what happened inside. first off, curry and some of his guests arrived to the location in a yacht. --then, the mvp...clearly having a wonderful time...was seen enjoying the feast --he even got on stage and sang a few numbers. --later on, everyone joined him for a dance party-- includ

sports tease) saint mary's were one of the final four teams to be left out of the n-c-a-a tournament. the gaels sent to the n-i-t tournament, a consolation tournament. --randy bennetts hosting southeastern louisiana in the first round -- gaels rolling in the second half jordan ford with a double spin move to finish with a layup scores 19 points -- lions never had a chance against the gaels jock landale no problem in the post finishes with a game-high... 26 points and 6 rebounds saint mary's win 89-45 they face the winner of boise state and washington russell russell westbrook is not the m-v-p conversation this season, but he's having a historical season. tonight against the atlanta hawks... westbrook notch his 100th triple double becoming the fourth player in n-b-a history to reach that mark. westbrook finished with 32 points, 12 rebounds, 12 assists oscar robertson, magic johnson, and jason kidd are the only three players ahead of him. thunder went on to win... 119-107 big story around these parts how bad is steph curruy ankle...bad enough to keep him out of tomorrow nights game against the lakers and the next three as well.....curry will be evaluated again next w

bennett... and his st. mary's gaels taking on utah... we go straight to overtime... taner krebs...r st. mary's to tie it at 57 but utah's gabe bealer... gets the bounce off the rim... and it goes in for three... his only made shot of the game... utes up 5 points ensuing possession... under a minute left... sedrick barefield... with the nail in the coffin... one of his 5 three-pointers...utah up 8 points st. mary's... after a school-record 30 wins... goes down 67-58... utah is off to down 67-58... utah is off to new york for the nit semis good news for the warriors...and warriors fans today... steph curry... ruturned to full practice today for the first time since spraining his right ankle almost two week ago... he misses six games while healing curry still hasn't been cleared to play friday night against the atlanta hawks.... but if there are no setbacks between now and them... expect him to be in uniform today steve kerr tyalked about curry's status... and also ran down the availability of their iother stars... kevin durant.... klay thompson... and draymond green(sot: kerr)

mary's. left on the outside looking in at the ncaa field of 68. the gaels went 28-5. they were among the first four out. they just missed out. strength of schedule for randy bennettary's and stanford are in the n.i.t. they will host games this upcoming week. virginia, xavier, villanova and kansas are the 1 seeds. the pac-12 got three teams, in arizona, ucla and usc was snubbed. >>> tiger woods last won a golf tournament in 2013 but he was in contention down to the final hole today at the valspar championship in florida. paul casey, another guy who hadn't won in eternity, goes back to 2009. 69-65 in the clubhouse tied for the lead at 10 under. tiger two shots back on 17. we're showing you this long putt and you know why right now because it's going in from about 50 feet. 9 under par. tiger one shot off the lead. meanwhile, patrick reid, the co-leader on 18, needed a two-putt to force a playoff. and this is your nightmare here. this is coming right back down the hill. and he would bogey the hole. so tiger needs another long birdie on 18. this would force a playoff year. and just wide right. paul casey wins the valspar championship. a cool 1.2 million bucks. but of

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. >>> randy bennett and the gaels are once again on the outside looking in for the ncaa tournament. this is the fifth season in the last 10 years st. mary's 22 or more games and has not been picked to go to the tournament. bennett has grown tired of the selection process. >> they say you should have done this. you should have done that. they won't tell you how they keep score. they go in a become room and decide. you know, makes you wonder. i know this. the back room does a favor to the mid majors. that's for sure. >>> rhode island received an at large bid after losing in the atlantic 10 championship. the rams' loss meant arizona state had to sweat it out. that was weighing on the mind of rhode island head coach danny hurley because the sun devils are coached by his older brother bobby. >>> out of the pac-12 the sun devils of arizona state. [ cheering and applause ] only three pac 12 teams to make >> and as you might expect, they were even more excited in tempe. bobby hurley and his devils, one of only three pac-12 teams to make it, playing syracuse wednesday night in dayton. >> you can do that in arizona, jump in the pool. >> not here. >

mary's a number one seed in had m.i.t. everyone dancing. hosting southeastern louisiana. jordan ford in spin cycle twice. finished with 19 points. after 360, 720, and set the school season scoring record. randy bennett'sels advance. spring training baseball. matt matteo, leading off. high, deep and aloha, the a's have 29 homers, fifth highest total in the cactus league. matteo, a shortstop, homered again in the fourth. his reward after all this was a ticket back to the minors after the game. don't really have a spot for them on the big league club. a's won in a final of 9-8. giants and cubs, the sprinklers came on in the middle of the game. yes. cool enough to cool off madison bumgarner who allowed two solo homers. the cubs 2-1 win and madbum was solid. went five innings and struck out seven. abc 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino t warriors know how to have a good time. don't seem to be overly concerned with -- refilling the cup. well, abc 7 news continues now online on twitter and facebook and all of your mobile twices with our abc >>> all right, that is our report as always, we appreciate your time. >> right now on jimmy kimmel -- it's so funny, i'm laughing about it. we will see you tomo

bennett taking on pepperdine in the west coast quarterfinals. waves with just five wins this season but rolling early after the trey burrhow three. st. mary'srmanson hit big threes. three big threes, that is, down the stretch. and st. mary's survives. 69-66. they'll play byu in the semis on monday. >>> wgc golf in mexico. ross fisher teeing off the 3rd hole. it's a par 3. he's going to get the bounce. he's going to get the roll. you know it's coming. we call this an ace. he's 5 under for the tournament with that hole in one. adam hadwin also at 5 under. 4 under on the day. tough break to read about a 15-foot break. got to take it up the hill, back down. going to catch the slope. that's got it going. come on. there it is for the birdie. phil mickelson later on 6 under 65. birdie on 7. he's tied for second at 11 under. two shots back. 21-year-old sharma from india shot a 2-under 69. he's the leader at 13 under heading into sunday's final round at his first pga event. >>> the sharks made a big trade this past monday, acquiring forward evander kane from buffalo. kane is a big talent with a big personality as well. he's never made the playoffs a

mary's did not make it into the ncaa tournament they did get him to be an i.t. -- they did get into the nit. >> they are hosting things in the opening round. randy bennettsoutheastern louisiana. some nice teamwork. emmett knows that -- what to do with it. this thing was never contest. check out the first half. hermanson had five threes in the first half. 43-19. must ctv. -- must see television. 19 points in the night. 89-45. as for the ncaa event there is the final four and then the first four and then the door. a mild upset for ucla. they are gone. 58-0. under a minute. the jumper put them up for good. 65-58. this is the first tournament ran -- win for bob lanier's team. if there is a parade come mid- to-late june, it will not matter. right now things are a little dicey for the golden state warriors. play thompson is questionable with a thumb injury and stephon curry will celebrate his 30th birthday but not on the floor. he will be reevaluated for his ankle tweak he sustained on that play. he will miss the next four games at least and be reevaluated a week from today. in the meantime it did not dampen anyone's spirit. he celebrated his 30th birthday las