ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Knoch graduate and University of Michigan freshman Natalie Beilstein helped the Wolverines' women's gymnastics team to an upset win over Georgia, 196.375-195.800 over the weekend.

Beilstein scored a 9.950 on the vault to key Michigan's victory over Georgia, which came into the competition ranked No. 5 in the nation.

Michigan, ranked No. 12, will take on No. 1 ranked Alabama Friday.

NEW YORK — George Mason and Harvard are among 16 teams in the College Insider.com tournament.George Mason (17-14), which made a captivating run to the Final Four of the NCAA tournament in 2006 under coach Jim Larranaga, will host Fairfield (22-10) in the first round Tuesday.Harvard (21-7), coached by Tommy Amaker, finished third in the Ivy League and will play at Appalachian State (22-12) on Wednesday.The other first-round matchups are South Dakota at Creighton; Western Carolina at Marshall; Middle Tennessee State at Missouri State; Portland at Northern Colorado; Pacific at Loyola Marymount; and Southern Mississippi at Louisiana Tech.The field is made up of schools that were left out of the NCAA tournament and the NIT. Old Dominion won the first CIT last year.

PITTSBURGH— Duquesne's basketball season didn't end in the Atlantic 10 tournament after all.The Dukes (16-15) will play at Princeton (20-8) on Wednesday in the first round of the College Basketball Invitational, a 3-year-old event for teams that don't make the NCAA or NIT. The game will be televised by high definition channel HDNet.The winner meets the winner of the IUPUI-Hofstra game at a time and site to be determined later.Duquesne played in the NIT last season, losing to Virginia Tech 116-108 in double overtime.

MILAN, Italy — David Beckham wanted so much to become the first player to appear in four World Cups for England.He was close before tearing his left Achilles' tendon Sunday while playing for AC Milan, an injury that will cause him to miss soccer's premier tournament and most if not all of the Los Angeles Galaxy's season."He will miss the World Cup for sure," a person familiar with the injury told The Associated Press, speaking on condition of anonymity because an official announcement had not been made. The person said it was likely the 34-year-old midfielder will play again.