|TV SPORTS|
Soccer--UEFA Champions League, Celtic vs. Spartak Moskva, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP)
Women's College Basketball--Baylor at Notre Dame, 6 p.m. (ESPN2)
Men's College Hockey--Vermont at Dartmouth, 6 p.m. (NBCSN)
NBA Basketball--Denver Nuggets at Atlanta Hawks, 7 p.m. (ESPN); Dallas Mavericks at Los Angeles Clippers, 9:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Men's College Basketball--Arkansas-Pine Bluff at Michigan State, 7 p.m. (Big 10 Network); Missouri-Kansas City at North Dakota, 7 p.m. (Midco Sports Net); Temple at Villanova, 8 p.m. (ESPN2); Penn State at La Salle, 8:30 p.m. (NBCSN)
|TODAY|
|COLLEGE WRESTLING|
Northern State at Dakota Wesleyan, 7 p.m.
|COLLEGE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL|
Michigan State at Oakland
Western Michigan at Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis
Western Illinois at Loyola
Morningside at Dakota Wesleyan
Mount Marty at Dakota State
|COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL|
Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis at Butler
North Dakota State at Morehead State
Fort Wayne at Valparaiso
Missouri-Kansas City at North Dakota
Morningside at Dakota Wesleyan
|MEN'S CITY LEAGUE BASKETBALL|
|at Washington Street Gym|
6:30 p.m. -- Tapz vs. Heartland State Bank.
7:45 p.m. -- Hooligans vs. Ball-aholics.
9 p.m. -- Circus Sports Bar vs. Cunningham Electric.
|POLLS|
College Football
|HARRIS TOP 25|
The Top 25 teams in the Harris Interactive College Football Poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 1, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:|
|Record Pts Pvs
1. Notre Dame (106) 12-0 2866 1
2. Alabama (9) 12-1 2765 2
3. Oregon 11-1 2548 4
4. Florida 11-1 2480 5
5. Georgia 11-2 2388 3
6. Kansas State 11-1 2332 6
7. Stanford 11-2 2142 18
8. LSU 10-2 2128 7
9. Texas A&M 10-2 1991 9
10. South Carolina 10-2 1838 10
11. Oklahoma 10-2 1745 11
12. Florida State 11-2 1665 2
13. Clemson 10-2 1485 14
14. Oregon State 9-3 1280 15
15. Boise State 10-2 1058 17
16. Northern Illinois 12-1 998 19
17. UCLA 9-4 791 16
18. Nebraska 10-3 710 13
19. Louisville 10-2 705 24
20. Northwestern 9-3 682 21
21. Utah State 10-2 660 22
22. Michigan 8-4 525 23
23. Kent State 11-2 330 18
24. Texas 8-4 230 20
25. Wisconsin 8-5 217 NR
Others receiving votes: San Jose St. 199; Rutgers 93; Vanderbilt 76; Tulsa 71; Oklahoma State 58; Baylor 55; Fresno State 52; San Diego State 38; Cincinnati 37; Mississippi State 32; Louisiana Tech 25; TCU 25; USC 20; Arkansas State 19; Arizona 8; Syracuse 5; Central Florida 3; East Carolina 3; Toledo 3; Louisiana-Monroe 2; West Virginia 2.
College women's basketball
|THE AP WOMEN'S TOP 25|
|By The Associated Press|
The top 25 teams in the The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 2, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:|
|Record Pts Prv
1. Stanford (22) 8-0 978 1
2. UConn (17) 6-0 968 2
3. Baylor (1) 6-1 926 3
4. Duke 6-0 887 4
5. Notre Dame 5-0 831 5
6. Georgia 9-0 772 8
7. Kentucky 6-1 759 9
8. Louisville 8-1 691 7
9. Maryland 4-1 655 11
10. Penn St. 6-1 590 6
11. California 6-1 577 10
12. Texas 6-0 522 13
13. Oklahoma 7-1 497 12
14. Tennessee 6-1 478 16
15. Purdue 7-1 426 14
16. Oklahoma St. 5-0 345 18
17. Kansas 7-0 333 20
17. UCLA 4-1 333 19
19. Dayton 9-0 248 23
20. Ohio St. 5-2 190 15
21. North Carolina 7-1 181 22
22. Iowa St. 5-0 177 24
23. Miami 5-1 160 -
24. Florida St. 7-0 127 -
25. Nebraska 6-2 107 21
Others receiving votes: West Virginia 68, Texas A&M 59, South Carolina 40, St. John's 32, Delaware 15, DePaul 9, Michigan St. 4, Syracuse 4, Duquesne 3, Georgia Tech 3, Arkansas 2, Chattanooga 2, Utah 1.
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|USA TODAY/ESPN WOMEN'S TOP 25|
The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN Women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 3, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:|
|Record Pts Pvs
1. Stanford (24) 8-0 768 1
2. UConn (7) 7-0 746 2
3. Baylor 6-1 717 3
4. Duke 6-0 676 4
5. Notre Dame 5-0 655 5
6. Kentucky 6-1 611 8
7. Georgia 9-0 581 9
8. Louisville 8-1 546 6
9. Maryland 4-2 470 10
10. Penn State 6-1 464 7
11. California 6-1 455 11
12. Oklahoma 7-1 414 12
13. Tennessee 6-1 405 14
14. Purdue 7-1 402 13
15. Oklahoma State 6-0 325 17
16. Texas 5-0 297 18
17. Kansas 7-0 248 20
18. Dayton 9-0 204 22
19. UCLA 4-1 175 21
20. Ohio State 5-2 169 16
21. South Carolina 9-0 147 24
22. Nebraska 6-2 110 19
23. West Virginia 4-2 90 23
24. Florida State 7-0 79 -
25. St. John's 4-2 62 15
Others receiving votes: Iowa State 56, Texas A&M 54, Miami 53, North Carolina 39, Syracuse 14, DePaul 12, Gonzaga 8, Chattanooga 6, Middle Tennessee 5, Georgetown 4, Green Bay 4, South Florida 3, Utah 1.
High school
basketball
|N.D. CLASS B BASKETBALL|
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) -- This week's North Dakota Class B basketball polls compiled by the North Dakota Associated Press Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. Each team is followed by first-place votes in parentheses, records, total points and previous ranking.
|BOYS|
1. North Star (8) 0-0 98 -
2. Beulah (2) 0-0 89 -
3. Oak Grove 1-0 76 -
4. Cavalier 0-0 62 -
5. Dickinson Trinity 1-0 51 -
6. Des Lacs-Burlington 0-0 45 -
7. Shiloh Christian 0-0 38 -
8. SOUTH BORDER 0-0 25 -
9. Carrington 1-0 21 -
10.Four Winds-Minnewaukan 1-0 16 -
Others receiving votes: Turtle Lake-Mercer-McClusky (0-0), Trenton (0-0), Rugby (0-0), LaMoure-Litchville-Marion (1-0), Central Cass (1-0), Powers Lake (1-0).
College men's ice hockey
|NCAA DIVISION I ICE HOCKEY|
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The top 20 teams in the NCAA Division I men's ice hockey poll, compiled by U.S. College Hockey Online, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 2 and previous ranking:|
|Record Pts Pvs
1. New Hampshire (31) 11-1-2 977 2
2. Boston College (19) 11-2-0 965 1
3. Miami 9-2-3 883 4
4. Minnesota 10-3-2 806 3
5. Notre Dame 11-4-0 791 6
6. Denver 9-4-1 674 5
7. Boston University 8-5-0 644 9
7. Western Michigan 8-3-1 644 10
9. North Dakota 7-5-2 636 7
10. Dartmouth 6-2-2 459 11
11. Cornell 6-3-2 453 12
12. Union 8-3-2 433 8
13. Quinnipiac 10-3-2 418 16
14. Nebraska-Omaha 9-4-1 411 13
15. Yale 6-2-1 316 15
16. Ferris State 7-4-3 254 17
17. St. Cloud State 8-6-0 224 14
18. Niagara 10-2-3 155 20
19. Colorado College 8-7-1 145 18
20. Harvard 4-3-0 123 19
Others receiving votes: Ohio State 59, Providence 15, Alaska 5, Michigan 3, Minnesota State 2, St. Lawrence 2, Colgate 1, Holy Cross 1, Massachusetts 1.
|BOWLING|
|GROTON COFFEE CUP LEAGUE|
First Half Final Standings: Farm Girls 35, K&L Cabin 29, James Valley Telephone 25, Jungle Lanes 25, Ken's 25
High Games: Myrna Stange 182, Edith Bertsch 182, Vickie Kramp 180, Joyce Walter 178
High Series: Edith Bertsch 466, Nicole Kassube 460, Myrna Stange 455
|CONDE NATIONAL LEAGUE|
Standings: Pirates 27, Cubs 25, Giants 21 1/2, Colts 19 1/2, Mets 14, Braves 13
High Games: (men) Butch Farmen 201-200, Tom Paepke 198, Allen Walter, 197; (women) Vickie Kramp 187, Joyce Walter 179, Mary Larson 166.
High Series: (men) Butch Farmen 562, Larry Frohling 414, Tom Paepke 508; (women) Joyce Walter 450, Vickie Kramp 443, Mary Larson 431.
|TLC MIXED LEAGUE|
Standings: Black Sheep 35 1/2, Bowling Stones 35, Troublemakers 26, Red Barchettas 24, Benchwarmers 22 1/2, Looney Crew 13.
High Games: (men) Mike Steckelberg 266-233-231, Brian Johnson 211, Matt Luitjens 203, Josh Atherton 196; (women) Marie Keller 228, Lindsey Voeltz 194, Sheila Ottenbacher 177, Amber Lutz 167.
High Series: (men) Mike Steckelberg 730, Brian Johnson 578, Josh Atherton 545, Matt Luitjens 528, Carl Knott 505; (women) Marie Keller 507, Amanda Steckelberg 466, Amber Lutz 456, Katie Moulsoff 451.
|HIT & MISS LEAGUE|
Standings: Young At Heart 37, Pooh's Pals 36, Rock N Bowl 33, Girls Nite Out 28, M&M Club 26, Executioners 24, Double Trouble 21, Dahme Construction 19.
High Games: Amanda Ronke 223-222, Jan Kearns 213-194, Nancy Upton 199, Cardell Olund 187, Julie Willett 181.
High Series: Amanda Ronke 619, Jan Kearns 573, Linda Schuh 524, Nancy Upton 507, Julie Willett 491.
|SENIOR SOCIAL LEAGUE|
High Games: (men) Doug Thompson 259-243-208, Bruce Hart 217-214, Bill Streifel 211-203, Daryle Hein 202, Vern Schilling 191; (women) Estelle Stuart 198-184, Carol Hein 143.
High Series: (men) Doug Thompson 710, Bruce Hart 610, Bill Streifel 596; (women) Estelle Stuart 542, Carol Hein 379.
|JUNIOR|
|BOWLING|
|PEE WEE MIXED CARTOON|
|& ANIMAL KINGDOM LEAGUES|
High Games: (boys) Jacob Tewksbury 109-80, Graydon Adams 95-85, Wyatt Kirchgasler 89-72; (girls) Brooklyn Bohling 84-84, Isabel Mills 78-67.
High Series: (boys) Jacob Tewksbury 189, Graydon Adams 180, Wyatt Kirchgasler 161; (girls) Brooklyn Bohling 168, Isabel Mills 145.
|PREP JUNK FOOD LEAGUE|
Standings: Big Macs 26, Tacos 14 1/2, Fries 12, Whopper 11 1/2.
High Games: Avery Bad Moccasin 158-142-115, Harrison Kieffer 129-115-110, Jaren Bohling 124-84-83.
High Series: Avery Bad Moccasin 415, Harrison Kieffer 354, Jaren Bohling 291.
|BANTAM CANDY BAR LEAGUE|
Standings: M&M's 17, Snickers 17, Kit Kat 16, Mounds 14.
High Games: (boys) Brayden O'Connell 97-79-66, Peyton Brust 86-76-74, Parker Grieben 67-60-42, Hunter Schnaser 35-30-14; (girls) Cyarrah Fryer 96-80-72.
High Series: (boys) Brayden O'Connell 242, Peyton Brust 236, Parker Grieben 169, Hunter Schnaser 79; (girls) Cyarrah Fryer 246.
|JUNIOR MIXED LEAGUE|
Standings: Pepsi 22, Coke 17, Orange 12, Mountain Dew 15, Squirt 13, Diet Pepsi 11.
High Games: (boys) Scott Albrecht 131-107-98, Slater Stolp 131-106-104, Tanner Wiedebush 123-112-89; (girls) Tanah Messerole 169-128-117, Kayley Henjum 119-96-84, Alesha Glaser 98-90-83.
High Series: (boys) Slater Stolp 341, Scott Albrecht 336, Tanner Wiedebush 324; (girls) Tanah Messerole 414, Kayley Henjum 299, Alesha Glaser 271.
|MAJORS MIXED LEAGUE|
Standings: Packers 25, Broncos 19, Vikings 17, Colts 16, Giants 13, Cowboys 6.
High Games: (boys) Daniel Garber 235-212-171, Jack Parkin 230-216-158, Doug Ogden 214-191-182; (girls) Brianna Kuckelburg 235-235-223.
High Series: (boys) Daniel Garber 618, Jack Parkin 604, Doug Ogden 587; (girls) Brianna Kuckelburg 693.
|BASKETBALL|
Recreational
|Men's City League|
B League: Cunningham Electric 5-1, Circus Sports Bar 4-1, Ball-aholics 1-4, Hooligans 0-5.
C League: Kessler's/Miller Lite 3-1, Tapz 2-2, Heartland State Bank 2-2, Coke Zero 2-2, Frederick Farmers 1-3.
D League: Spanier Harvesting 6-0, Ristau Insurance/NPC 3-2, Roscoe Hardware/Dale's Building 3-3, Dahme Construction 2-3, Griese Construction/Pierson Ford 1-4, Ipswich/Prescrip Ag/Williams Farms 1-4.
E League: Rem Dogg/Barnett Vision/Kleffman Construction 4-1, Pulfrey Sales 3-1, Lager's/Coors Light 3-1, Lager's/First State Bank/LB Insurance 3-2, Huff Construction/Dekalb 2-2, Rock Solid 1-4, Stratford/Trees Pros 0-5.
F League: Culver's Power Forwards 4-2, Titan Machinery/S&S Lumber 4-2, Aberdeen Chrysler Center 4-2, Regulators 4-2, Vision Care/Dental Center 2-4, Dirty Dozen 0-6.
G League: Outlaws 5-0, Snap Fitness 4-2, Hagen Insurance/Modern Woodmen 4-2, Ken's Fairway/Daddy's Bar 3-2, Mielke Farms 3-2, GP Bank/Tri County Ag/Wilkins Farms 1-4, Gold Pages 1-4, FOP/Geffdog 0-5.
H League: Napton Gardens 5-0, Kessler's/Pepsi 4-1, 3M Club 4-1, DSG 2-3, Sound Decisions 2-3, Jump Balls 2-3, Amerikota 1-4, Graham Tire 0-5.
High school girls
|SOUTH DAKOTA|
Aberdeen Roncalli 66, Northwestern Area 43
Edmunds Central 47, Aberdeen Christian 23
Andes Central 49, Gregory 39
Beresford 59, Parker 43
Bon Homme 62, Tripp-Delmont/Armour 53, OT
Bridgewater-Emery 52, Irene-Wakonda 35
Canton 51, Flandreau Indian 31
Castlewood 47, Lake Preston 28
Chamberlain 70, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton 43
Chester 57, Flandreau 32
Dakota Valley 69, Tea Area 22
Deuel 60, Elkton-Lake Benton 40
Dupree 69, Bison 29
Elk Point-Jefferson 67, Ponca, Neb. 55
Florence/Henry 50, Great Plains Lutheran 41
Garretson 48, Dell Rapids St. Mary 32
Gayville-Volin 46, Menno 35
Herreid/Selby Area 97, Wakpala 37
James Valley Christian 37, Kimball/White Lake 29
Lemmon 76, Harding County 35
McCook Central/Montrose 54, Marion 20
Miller 55, Potter County 52
Mitchell 65, Brandon Valley 30
Oldham-Ramona/Rutland 58, Canistota 53
Parkston 52, Freeman 45
Rosholt 50, Tiospa Zina Tribal 37
Sioux Falls Christian 50, Dell Rapids 32
Sioux Falls Washington 63, Sioux City, East, Iowa 30
South Central 30, Lyman 26
Sully Buttes 77, Stanley County 22
Summit 83, Langford 30
Sunshine Bible Academy 41, Iroquois 20
Todd County 55, Bennett County 43
Tri-Valley 60, Lennox 29
Viborg-Hurley 59, Scotland 47
Wagner 60, Winner 50
High school boys
|SOUTH DAKOTA|
Garretson 42, Elk Point-Jefferson 28
Midland 96, Centerville 38
|NORTH DAKOTA|
Barnes County North 69, Finley-Sharon/Hope-Page 60
Beulah 80, Mott-Regent 47
Cavalier 66, Hillsboro/Central Valley 51
Dunseith 61, Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 52
Edgeley-Kulm 57, South Border 51
Enderlin 51, Milnor 47
Fargo Oak Grove Lutheran 79, North Sargent 39
Griggs County Central 72, Midkota 39
Hatton-Northwood 72, Park River/Fordville Lankin 35
Killdeer 63, Hettinger/Scranton 50
Kindred 64, Sargent Central 60
Larimore 50, Lakota/Adams-Edmore 33
Lewis and Clark-Berthold 58, Velva 43
Lisbon 54, Northern Cass 53
Minot Our Redeemer's 58, Towner-Granville-Upham 48
New Rockford-Sheyenne 50, Pingree/Buchanan-Kensal 46
North Border 56, Thompson 47
North Shore 58, Sawyer 51
Ray 78, Kenmare 57
Rugby 81, Langdon 35
St. John 55, Westhope-Newburg 45
Standing Rock 60, Center-Stanton 47
Starkweather-Munich 60, Drayton/Valley-Edinburg 59
Tioga 75, New Town 74
Trenton 91, Parshall 46
Washburn 49, Kidder County 40
Watford City 59, Trinity Christian 43
Wilton-Wing 73, New Salem 61
College women
|AREA |
Presentation 77, Trinity Bible 72
North Dakota 76, Air Force 42 |
S. Dakota St. 66, E. Michigan 65 |
St. Scholastica 77, North Central (Minn.) 49 |
Valley City St. 60, Minn.-Morris 53 |
Valparaiso 82, IPFW 73 |
Wis. Lutheran 77, Dominican (Ill.) 42 |
Wis.-Parkside 100, Finlandia 28 |
|EAST |
Army 52, Manhattan 47 |
Bentley 80, Franklin Pierce 52 |
Clark U. 63, Mount Holyoke 55 |
Colgate 67, Columbia 48 |
Concordia (NY) 71, Nyack 28 |
Edinboro 79, Davis & Elkins 60 |
Georgetown 61, Monmouth (NJ) 48 |
Hartwick 58, Utica 50 |
Harvard 73, Providence 59 |
Ithaca 66, Elmira 46 |
Mansfield 82, Cent. Pennsylvania 59 |
Moravian 61, Eastern 43 |
Navy 69, William & Mary 64 |
Regis 82, Bay Path 33 |
Stony Brook 51, Sacred Heart 46 |
Syracuse 66, Wagner 28 |
Wesleyan (Conn.) 55, W. New England 42 |
Wilmington (Del.) 57, Chestnut Hill 55 |
Yale 67, Fordham 53 |
|SOUTH |
Asbury 103, Midway 78 |
Bellarmine 81, Georgetown (Ky.) 69 |
E. Mennonite 56, Mary Washington 54 |
East Carolina 65, NC Central 28 |
Ferrum 80, Roanoke 50 |
Florida 87, Troy 62 |
Georgia 80, Mercer 38 |
Indiana Wesleyan 68, Kentucky Wesleyan 65 |
Indianapolis 77, Trevecca Nazarene 38 |
Kentucky Christian 83, Alice Lloyd 73 |
King (Tenn.) 71, Salem International 47 |
Liberty 60, James Madison 48 |
Lindsey Wilson 59, Berea 42 |
Middle Tennessee 70, Austin Peay 56 |
Prairie View 63, Northwestern St. 31 |
Rhodes 71, Christian Brothers 62 |
South Alabama 86, Spring Hill 52 |
Stetson 65, Lynn 51 |
Vanderbilt 77, W. Kentucky 67 |
Virginia-Wise 72, Milligan 50 |
Wake Forest 80, Florida A&M 60 |
Washington (Md.) 71, Ursinus 40 |
West Virginia 64, Marshall 48 |
|MIDWEST |
Belmont 58, Indiana 54 |
Benedictine (Ill.) 64, Aurora 45 |
Carroll (Wis.) 91, Lawrence 38 |
Concordia (Ill.) 59, Rockford 51 |
E. Illinois 70, Evansville 57 |
Indiana St. 58, N. Illinois 52 |
Kansas St. 48, Wichita St. 43 |
Miami (Ohio) 72, Wright St. 54 |
Milwaukee 116, Bradley 112, 2OT |
N. Iowa 81, Chicago St. 41 |
Olivet 66, Adrian 62 |
Ripon 76, Beloit 44 |
St. Norbert 61, Lake Forest 41 |
Tulsa 49, Nebraska-Omaha 48 |
|SOUTHWEST |
Abilene Christian 81, Texas A&M Commerce 60 |
Ark.-Pine Bluff 87, LeMoyne-Owen 57 |
Cent. Arkansas 99, Central Baptist 21 |
Lubbock Christian 96, Wayland Baptist 66 |
Texas A&M 77, Louisiana Tech 26 |
Texas-Pan American 59, Texas-Arlington 57 |
UALR 64, Southern Miss. 45 |
|FAR WEST |
BYU 81, Utah St. 77 |
Gonzaga 65, E. Washington 50 |
New Mexico 52, Cal St.-Fullerton 43 |
Utah Valley 68, Weber St. 56 |
College men
|AREA |
Trinity Bible 73, Presentation 64
Iowa 87, South Dakota 63 |
Minnesota 88, S. Dakota St. 64 |
Valley City St. 61, Minn.-Morris 51 |
Wisconsin 86, Nebraska-Omaha 40 |
|EAST |
Army 91, Marist 57 |
Bucknell 76, Kent St. 60 |
Concordia (N.Y.) 74, Nyack 59 |
Delaware 68, Radford 59 |
Franklin Pierce 61, Bentley 60 |
Georgetown 64, Texas 41 |
Harvard 79, Boston College 63 |
Ithaca 65, Elmira 52 |
Lafayette 61, St. Francis (Pa.) 58 |
Lehigh 81, Fordham 63 |
Lesley 51, Regis 44 |
Mount St. Vincent 78, Vassar 72, OT |
NC State 69, UConn 65 |
Otterbein 85, Wittenberg 80 |
Post (Conn.) 72, Caldwell 55 |
Seton Hall 68, NJIT 59 |
Springfield 73, W. New England 71 |
St. Bonaventure 58, Siena 43 |
UMass 72, Northeastern 66 |
Utica 75, Hartwick 72 |
Wagner 52, Hofstra 44 |
Wilmington (Del.) 74, Chestnut Hill 66 |
|SOUTH |
Asbury 72, Cincinnati-Clermont 62 |
Belmont 100, Lipscomb 66 |
Charleston Southern 101, The Citadel 73 |
E. Kentucky 63, NC Central 57 |
East Carolina 111, St. Andrews 59 |
Elon 71, Dartmouth 49 |
Florida A&M 87, Edward Waters 69 |
George Mason 74, UMBC 63 |
Georgia Tech 62, Georgia 54 |
Howard 55, American U. 50 |
Kentucky 88, Samford 56 |
Lee 90, Knoxville 55 |
Liberty 76, S. Virginia 51 |
Lindsey Wilson 88, Truett McConnell 68 |
Louisville 80, Coll. of Charleston 38 |
Mississippi St. 53, UTSA 42 |
Murray St. 76, Bethel (Tenn.) 54 |
New Mexico St. 58, South Alabama 52 |
Northwestern St. 89, Louisiana Tech 83 |
Richmond 80, Old Dominion 53 |
Robert Morris 61, Campbell 58 |
Saint Joseph's 67, Coppin St. 55 |
Trevecca Nazarene 79, Christian Brothers 75 |
Tulane 65, Nicholls St. 48 |
Union (Tenn.) 101, Champion Baptist 69 |
Winthrop 77, Brevard 54 |
|MIDWEST |
Beloit 64, Ripon 61
Benedictine (Kan.) 64, Park 54 |
Bradley 72, George Washington 68 |
Carroll (Wis.) 84, Lawrence 81 |
Evangel 80, Baker 39 |
Illinois 72, W. Carolina 64 |
Indiana Wesleyan 92, Indiana-East 76 |
Iowa St. 83, Florida Gulf Coast 72 |
Michigan 73, W. Michigan 41 |
Millikin 87, Fontbonne 77 |
Missouri 81, SE Missouri 65 |
Purdue 72, Lamar 39 |
Spring Arbor 71, Olivet 69 |
St. Norbert 78, Lake Forest 67 |
Wyoming 81, Illinois St. 67 |
|SOUTHWEST |
Arkansas 81, Oklahoma 78 |
Houston 54, TCU 48 |
Lubbock Christian 100, Wayland Baptist 77 |
Northwestern 74, Baylor 70 |
St. Edward's 78, Texas A&M-Kingsville 71 |
Texas A&M Commerce 90, Abilene Christian 88 |
Texas Tech 75, N. Kentucky 69 |
UALR 91, St. Gregory's 30 |
|FAR WEST |
Arizona 63, Southern Miss. 55 |
San Diego 67, S. Utah 53 |
UC Irvine 94, San Diego Christian 52 |
|NBA|
|EASTERN CONFERENCE|
|Atlantic Division|
|W L Pct GB
New York 12 4 .750 -
Brooklyn 11 6 .647 1 1/2
Philadelphia 10 8 .556 3
Boston 9 8 .529 3 1/2
Toronto 4 14 .222 9
|Southeast Division|
|W L Pct GB
Miami 12 4 .750 -
Atlanta 9 5 .643 2
Charlotte 7 9 .438 5
Orlando 7 10 .412 5 1/2
Washington 2 13 .133 9 1/2
|Central Division|
|W L Pct GB
Milwaukee 8 8 .500 -
Indiana 9 9 .500 -
Chicago 8 8 .500 -
Detroit 6 13 .316 3 1/2
Cleveland 4 14 .222 5
|WESTERN CONFERENCE|
|Southwest Division|
|W L Pct GB
Memphis 13 3 .813 -
San Antonio 14 4 .778 -
Houston 9 8 .529 4 1/2
Dallas 8 9 .471 5 1/2
New Orleans 5 11 .313 8
|Northwest Division|
|W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 15 4 .789 -
Denver 9 9 .500 5 1/2
Minnesota 8 8 .500 5 1/2
Utah 9 10 .474 6
Portland 8 10 .444 6 1/2
|Pacific Division|
|W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 11 6 .647 -
Golden State 10 7 .588 1
L.A. Lakers 8 10 .444 3 1/2
Phoenix 7 12 .368 5
Sacramento 4 12 .250 6 1/2
| ------|
|Monday's Late Games|
Orlando 102, Golden State 94|
|Tuesday's Games|
Minnesota 105, Philadelphia 88
Washington 105, Miami 101
Oklahoma City 117, Brooklyn 111
Indiana 80, Chicago 76
Houston 107, L.A. Lakers 105
Memphis 108, Phoenix 98, OT|
|Today's Games|
New York at Charlotte, 6 p.m.
Portland at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Minnesota at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
Golden State at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Denver at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.
Orlando at Utah, 8 p.m.
Toronto at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Dallas at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.|
|Thursday's Games|
New York at Miami, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Phoenix, 9:30 p.m.|
Wizards 105
Heat 101|
MIAMI: James 12-24 1-3 26, Lewis 0-1 0-0 0, Bosh 8-11 3-4 20, Chalmers 0-2 0-0 0, Wade 9-19 6-7 24, Allen 4-12 0-0 11, Haslem 0-3 0-0 0, Harris 1-4 1-2 3, Mike Miller 4-10 0-0 11, Anthony 3-3 0-0 6. Totals 41-89 11-16 101.|
WASHINGTON: Ariza 2-6 0-0 4, Singleton 2-7 5-8 9, Okafor 1-1 2-2 4, Price 5-7 2-2 14, Beal 5-11 0-0 10, Crawford 7-16 5-6 22, Seraphin 8-12 0-0 16, Nene 2-4 3-6 7, Webster 3-9 5-5 13, Livingston 3-6 0-0 6. Totals 38-79 22-29 105.|
Miami 25 29 24 23--101
Washington 30 30 22 23--105
3-Point Goals--Miami 8-28 (Mike Miller 3-8, Allen 3-9, Bosh 1-2, James 1-4, Lewis 0-1, Wade 0-1, Harris 0-1, Chalmers 0-2), Washington 7-19 (Crawford 3-6, Webster 2-4, Price 2-4, Livingston 0-1, Singleton 0-1, Beal 0-3). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Miami 51 (James 13), Washington 50 (Seraphin 10). Assists--Miami 27 (James 11), Washington 31 (Crawford 6). Total Fouls--Miami 20, Washington 14. Technicals--James, Singleton. A--17,761 (20,308).
|COLLEGE|
|FOOTBALL|
Bowl Glance|
|By The Associated Press|
|Subject to Change|
|Saturday's Games|
|NEW MEXICO BOWL|
|At Albuquerque|
Nevada (7-5) vs. Arizona (7-5), noon (ESPN)|
|FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL|
|At Boise, Idaho|
Toledo (9-3) vs. Utah State (10-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Thursday, Dec. 20|
|POINSETTIA BOWL|
|At San Diego|
San Diego State (9-3) vs. BYU (7-5), 7 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Friday, Dec. 21|
|BEEF 'O' BRADY'S BOWL|
|At St. Petersburg, Fla.|
Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Saturday, Dec. 22|
|NEW ORLEANS BOWL|
East Carolina (8-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (7-4), 11 a.m. (ESPN)|
|LAS VEGAS BOWL|
Boise State (10-2) vs. Washington (7-5), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Monday, Dec. 24|
|HAWAII BOWL|
|At Honolulu|
SMU (6-6) vs. Fresno State (9-3), 7 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Wednesday, Dec. 26|
|LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA BOWL|
|At Detroit|
Central Michigan (6-6) vs. Western Kentucky (7-5), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Thursday, Dec. 27|
|MILITARY BOWL|
|At Washington|
Bowling Green (8-4) vs. San Jose State (10-2), 2 p.m. (ESPN)|
|BELK BOWL|
|At Charlotte, N.C.|
Duke (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)|
|HOLIDAY BOWL|
|At San Diego|
Baylor (7-5) vs. UCLA (9-4), 8:45 p.m. (ESPN)|
|
|Friday, Dec. 28|
|INDEPENDENCE BOWL|
|At Shreveport, La.|
Louisiana-Monroe (8-4) vs. Ohio (8-4), 1 p.m. (ESPN)|
|RUSSELL ATHLETIC BOWL|
|At Orlando, Fla.|
Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Rutgers (9-3), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)|
|MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL|
|At Houston|
Minnesota (6-6) vs. Texas Tech (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Saturday, Dec. 29|
|ARMED FORCES BOWL|
|At Fort Worth, Texas|
Rice (6-6) vs. Air Force (6-6), 10:45 a.m. (ESPN)|
|FIGHT HUNGER BOWL|
|At San Francisco|
Arizona State (7-5) vs. Navy (7-4), 2:15 p.m. (ESPN2)|
|PINSTRIPE BOWL|
|At New York|
Syracuse (7-5) vs. West Virginia (7-5), 2:15 p.m. (ESPN)|
|ALAMO BOWL|
|At San Antonio|
Texas (8-4) vs. Orgeon State (9-3), 5:45 p.m. (ESPN)|
|BUFFALO WILD WINGS BOWL|
|At Tempe, Ariz.|
Michigan State (6-6) vs. TCU (7-5), 9:15 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Monday, Dec. 31|
|MUSIC CITY BOWL|
|At Nashville, Tenn.|
Vanderbilt (8-4) vs. N.C. State (7-5), 11 a.m. (ESPN)|
|SUN BOWL|
|At El Paso, Texas|
Georgia Tech (6-7) vs. Southern Cal (7-5), 1 p.m. (CBS)|
|LIBERTY BOWL|
|At Memphis, Tenn.|
Iowa State (6-6) vs. Tulsa (10-3), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)|
|CHICK-FIL-A BOWL|
|At Atlanta|
LSU (10-2) vs. Clemson (10-2), 6:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Tuesday, Jan. 1|
|HEART OF DALLAS BOWL|
|At Dallas-|
Purdue (6-6) vs. Oklahoma State (7-5), 11 a.m. (ESPNU)|
|GATOR BOWL|
|At Jacksonville, Fla.|
Mississippi State (8-4) vs. Northwestern (9-3), 11 a.m. (ESPN2)|
|CAPITAL ONE BOWL|
|At Orlando, Fla.|
Georgia (11-2) vs. Nebraska (10-3), noon (ABC)|
|OUTBACK BOWL|
|At Tampa, Fla.|
South Carolina (10-2) vs. Michigan (8-4), noon (ESPN)|
|ROSE BOWL|
|At Pasadena, Calif.|
Stanford (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (8-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)|
|ORANGE BOWL|
|At Miami|
Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Florida State (11-2), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Wednesday, Jan. 2|
|SUGAR BOWL|
|At New Orleans|
Florida (11-1) vs. Louisville (10-2), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Thursday, Jan. 3|
|FIESTA BOWL|
|At Glendale, Ariz.|
Kansas State (11-1) vs. Oregon (11-1), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
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|Friday, Jan. 4|
|COTTON BOWL|
|At Arlington, Texas|
Texas A&M (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 7 p.m. (FOX)
|
|Saturday, Jan. 5|
|BBVA COMPASS BOWL|
|At Birmingham, Ala.|
Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Mississippi (6-6), noon(ESPN)
|
|Sunday, Jan. 6|
|GODADDY.COM BOWL|
|At Mobile, Ala.|
Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Monday, Jan. 7|
|BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP|
|At Miami|
Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
|
|Saturday, Jan. 19|
|EAST-WEST SHRINE CLASSIC|
|At St. Petersburg, Fla.|
East vs. West, 3 p.m. (NFLN)
|
|Saturday, Jan. 26|
|SENIOR BOWL|
|At Mobile, Ala.|
North vs. South, TBA (NFLN)
|NCAA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP|
|SUBDIVISION PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|Quarterfinals|
|Friday's Games|
Sam Houston State (9-3) at Montana State (11-1), 7 p.m.|
|Saturday's Games|
Georgia Southern (9-3) at Old Dominion (11-1), 11 a.m.
Wofford (9-3) at North Dakota State (11-1), 2 p.m.
Illinois State (9-3) at Eastern Washington (10-2), 5 p.m.|
|Semifinals|
|Dec. 14 or Dec. 15|
North Dakota State-Wofford winner vs. Montana State-Sam Houston State winner
Georgia Southern-Old Dominion winner vs. Illinois State-Eastern Washington winner|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|JAN. 5|
|At FC Dallas Stadium|
|Frisco, Texas|
Semifinal winners, noon
|NCAA DIVISION II|
|FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|Semifinals|
|Saturday's Game|
Valdosta State (10-2) at Minnesota State Mankato (13-0), 2 p.m.
West Texas A&M (12-2) at Winston-Salem (13-0), 5:30 p.m.|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|DEC. 15|
|At Braly Municipal Stadium|
|Florence, Ala.|
Semifinal winners, noon
|NCAA DIVISION III|
|FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|Semifinals|
|Saturday's Games|
Mary Hardin-Baylor (13-0) at Mount Union (13-0), noon
Wisconsin-Oshkosh (13-0) at St. Thomas (Minn.) (13-0), 2:30 p.m.|
|AMOS ALONZO STAGG BOWL|
|DEC. 14|
|At Salem Stadium|
|Salem, Va.|
Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.
|NAIA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS|
|By The Associated Press|
|CHAMPIONSHIP|
|DEC. 13|
|At Barron Stadium|
|Rome, Ga.|
Morningside (Iowa) (13-0) vs. Marian (Ind.) (11-1), 5:30 p.m.
|NFL|
|AMERICAN CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 9 3 0 .750 430 260
N.Y. Jets 5 7 0 .417 228 296
Buffalo 5 7 0 .417 277 337
Miami 5 7 0 .417 227 249
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
x-Houston 11 1 0 .917 351 221
Indianapolis 8 4 0 .667 265 306
Tennessee 4 8 0 .333 248 359
Jacksonville 2 10 0 .167 206 342
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 9 3 0 .750 303 242
Pittsburgh 7 5 0 .583 254 230
Cincinnati 7 5 0 .583 302 260
Cleveland 4 8 0 .333 229 265
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 9 3 0 .750 349 244
San Diego 4 8 0 .333 258 257
Oakland 3 9 0 .250 235 376
Kansas City 2 10 0 .167 188 322
|NATIONAL CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 7 5 0 .583 321 243
Washington 6 6 0 .500 312 301
Dallas 6 6 0 .500 280 295
Philadelphia 3 9 0 .250 217 320
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 11 1 0 .917 317 229
Tampa Bay 6 6 0 .500 333 285
New Orleans 5 7 0 .417 321 327
Carolina 3 9 0 .250 235 292
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Green Bay 8 4 0 .667 296 259
Chicago 8 4 0 .667 294 198
Minnesota 6 6 0 .500 262 272
Detroit 4 8 0 .333 300 315
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 8 3 1 .708 289 171
Seattle 7 5 0 .583 242 202
St. Louis 5 6 1 .458 221 267
Arizona 4 8 0 .333 186 234
x-clinched playoff spot|
y-clinched division|
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|Monday's Game|
Washington 17, N.Y. Giants 16|
|Thursday's Game|
Denver at Oakland, 7:20 p.m.|
|Dec. 9|
Chicago at Minnesota, noon
Baltimore at Washington, noon
Kansas City at Cleveland, noon
San Diego at Pittsburgh, noon
Tennessee at Indianapolis, noon
N.Y. Jets at Jacksonville, noon
Atlanta at Carolina, noon
Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, noon
St. Louis at Buffalo, noon
Dallas at Cincinnati, noon
Miami at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.
Arizona at Seattle, 3:25 p.m.
New Orleans at N.Y. Giants, 3:25 p.m.
Detroit at Green Bay, 7:20 p.m.|
|Dec. 10|
Houston at New England, 7:30 p.m.|
Redskins 17
Giants 16|
N.Y. Giants 3 10 3 0--16
Washington 7 3 0 7--17
|First Quarter|
NYG--FG Tynes 39, 6:22.
Was--Morgan fumble recovery in end zone (Forbath kick), 4:16.|
|Second Quarter|
NYG--Bennett 4 pass from Manning (Tynes kick), 2:32.
Was--FG Forbath 33, :41.
NYG--FG Tynes 40, :00.|
|Third Quarter|
NYG--FG Tynes 35, 3:09.|
|Fourth Quarter|
Was--Garcon 8 pass from Griffin III (Forbath kick), 11:31.|
A--80,246.
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|NYG Was
First downs 21 20
Total Net Yards 390 370
Rushes-yards 29-117 31-207
Passing 273 163
Punt Returns 2-11 3-21
Kickoff Returns 4-83 2-59
Interceptions Ret. 0-0 0-0
Comp-Att-Int 20-33-0 13-21-0
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-7 0-0
Punts 3-49.3 3-42.0
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1
Penalties-Yards 9-73 4-56
Time of Possession 33:13 26:47
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|INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS|
RUSHING--N.Y. Giants, Bradshaw 24-103, Wilson 4-9, Manning 1-5. Washington, Morris 22-124, Griffin III 5-72, Young 2-8, Royster 1-3, Moss 1-0.
PASSING--N.Y. Giants, Manning 20-33-0-280. Washington, Griffin III 13-21-0-163.
RECEIVING--N.Y. Giants, Cruz 5-104, Bennett 5-82, Nicks 5-43, Bradshaw 2-13, Pascoe 1-16, Randle 1-13, Jernigan 1-9. Washington, Garcon 8-106, Morgan 2-17, Young 1-15, Hankerson 1-14, Paulsen 1-11.
MISSED FIELD GOALS--N.Y. Giants, Tynes 43 (WL).
|TRANSACTIONS|
Baseball
|AMERICAN LEAGUE|
BOSTON RED SOX--Agreed to terms with RHP Anthony Carter on a minor league contract.
HOUSTON ASTROS--Acquired RHP Alex White and RHP Alex Gillingham from Colorado for RHP Wilton Lopez and a player to be named or cash considerations.
TAMPA BAY RAYS--Named Jamie Nelson coach. Acquired SS Yunel Escobar from Miami for INF Derek Dietrich.
TEXAS RANGERS--Agreed to terms with RHP Joakim Soria on a two-year contract.|
|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
NEW YORK METS--Agreed to terms with 3B David Wright on an eight-year contract.|
Basketball
|NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION|
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS--Recalled F Kevin Jones from Canton (NBADL).|
Football
|NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
NFL--Suspended Washington CB Cedric Griffin four games for violating the NFL's policy on performance enhancing substances.
ARIZONA CARDINALS--Released TE Todd Heap. Signed TE Kory Sperry.
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Placed DE Antwan Applewhite and S Sherrod Martin on injured reserve. Released OL Jeremy Bridges. Signed RB Armond Smith and OL Thomas Austin from the practice squad and G Dominic Alford and CB Kendrick Burney to the practice squad. Signed DE Mario Addison from Washington's practice squad.
CHICAGO BEARS--Signed LB Dom DeCicco to a two-year contract and RB Harvey Unga to the practice squad. Waived/injured LB Patrick Trahan. Released QB Matt Blanchard from the practice squad.
CINCINNATI BENGALS--Placed WR Mohamed Sanu on injured reserve. Signed RB Daniel Herron from the practice squad and WR Vidal Hazelton to the practice squad.
DETROIT LIONS--Placed WR Titus Young and WR Ryan Broyles on injured reserve. Released S Erik Coleman. Signed WR Kris Durham from the practice squad and WR Troy Burrell to the practice squad. Signed S Tyrell Johnson.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS--Released FB Dominique Jones.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS--Released LB Clint Session and TE Maurice Stovall. Signed FB Will Ta'ofu'ou to the practice squad.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Re-signed Donte' Stallworth. Placed WR Julian Edelman on injured reserve. Released OL Mitch Petrus. Signed OL Tommie Draheim and OL Colin Miller to the practice squad.
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS--Placed WR Seyi Ajirotutu and C David Molk on injured reserve. Signed C Colin Baxter and G-T Stephen Schilling.
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS--Placed G James Carpenter on the reserve/non-football illness list. Waived/injured WR Braylon Edwards. Signed G Rishaw Johnson from the practice squad.
TENNESSEE TITANS--Signed OL Kyle DeVan and T Daniel Baldridge. Signed G Chris Scott to the practice squad. Placed T David Stewart and S Robert Johnson on injured reserve.|
|CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
EDMONTON ESKIMOS--Released G Devin Tyler.
MONTREAL ALOUETTES--Signed FB Patrick Lavoie to a three-year contract.|
Hockey
|AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE|
HAMILTON BULLDOGS--Assigned F Alain Berger and D Joe Stejskal to Wheeling (ECHL).
MANCHESTER MONARCHS--Signed G Peter Mannino to a one-year contract. Released D Vincent LoVerde.
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS--Assigned D Patrick Cullity to Idaho (ECHL).|
|CENTRAL HOCKEY LEAGUE|
TULSA OILERS--Waived F Jake Trask. Signed D Jeff Buvinow.|
College
AUBURN--Named Gus Malzahn football coach.
BOSTON COLLEGE--Named Steve Addazio football coach.
CATAWBA--Named Curtis Walker football coach.
LIMESTONE--Named Daryl Williams interim football coach.
MINNESOTA--Announced QB Max Shortell will transfer.
PENN STATE--Announced sophomore men's basketball G John Johnson is transferring from Pittsburgh.
TULSA--Fired athletic director Ross Parmley.
UMASS--Suspended men's basketball C Cady Lalanne indefinitely.
WISCONSIN--Announced the resignation of football coach Bret Bielema to become football coach at Arkansas.