COLLEGE FOOTBALL
LAST NIGHT
Div. I-AA Playoffs
Semifi nal
Northern Iowa 40, Texas State 37
TODAY
SOUTH
SWAC championship, Grambling St. (10-
1) vs. Alabama A&M (9-2) at Birmingham,
Ala., 2
Div. I-AA Playoffs
Semifinal
Furman (11-2) at Appalachian State (10-
3), Noon
Bowls
Tuesday, Dec. 20
New Orleans Bowl
At Lafayette, La.; Payout: $750,000
Arkansas State (6-5) vs. Southern Miss
(6-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Dec. 21
GMAC Bowl
Mobile, Ala.; Payout: $750,000
UTEP (8-3) vs. Toledo (8-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Dec. 22
Las Vegas Bowl
Payout: $750,000
BYU (6-5) vs. California (7-4), 8 p.m.
(ESPN)
Poinsettia Bowl
At San Diego; Payout: $750,000
Colorado State (6-5) vs. Navy (7-4), 10:30
p.m. (ESPN2)
Friday, Dec. 23
Fort Worth Bowl
Payout: $750,000
Houston (6-5) vs. Kansas (6-5), 8 p.m.
(ESPN)
Saturday, Dec. 24
Hawaii Bowl
At Honolulu; Payout: $750,000
UCF (8-4) vs. Nevada (8-4), 8:30 p.m.
(ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 26
Motor City Bowl
At Detroit; Payout: $750,000
Akron (7-5) vs. Memphis (6-5), 4 p.m.
(ESPN)
Tuesday, Dec. 27
Champs Sports Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.; Payout: $862,500
Clemson (7-4) vs. Colorado (7-5), 5 p.m.
(ESPN)
Insight Bowl
At Phoenix; Payout: $750,000
Ariz. St. (6-5) vs. Rutgers (7-4), 8:30 p.m.
(ESPN)
Wednesday, Dec. 28
MPC Computers Bowl
At Boise, Idaho; Payout: $750,000
Boise State (9-3) vs. Boston College (8-3)
or Georgia Tech (7-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Alamo Bowl
At San Antonio; Payout: $1.65 million
Michigan (7-4) vs. Nebraska (7-4), 8 p.m.
(ESPN)
Thursday, Dec. 29
Emerald Bowl
At San Francisco; Payout: $750,000
Utah (6-5) vs. Boston College (8-3) or Georgia
Tech (7-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Holiday Bowl
At San Diego; Payout: $2 million
Oregon (10-1) vs. Oklahoma (7-4), 8 p.m.
(ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 30
Music City Bowl
At Nashville; Payout: $780,000
Virginia (6-5) vs. Minnesota (7-4), Noon
(ESPN)
Sun Bowl
At El Paso; Payout: $1,575,000
Northwestern (7-4) vs. UCLA (9-2), 2 p.m.
(CBS)
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.; Payout: $1.2 million
Missouri (6-5) vs. South Carolina (7-4), 3:
30 p.m. (ESPN)
Peach Bowl
At Atlanta; Payout: $2.35 million
Miami (9-2) vs. LSU (10-2), 7:30 p.m.
(ESPN)
Saturday, Dec. 31
Meineke Bowl
At Charlotte, N.C.; Payout: $750,000
South Florida (6-5) vs. North Carolina State
(6-5), 11 a.m. (ESPN2)
Liberty Bowl
At Memphis; Payout: $1.5 million
Fresno State (8-4) vs. Tulsa (8-4), 1 p.m.
(ESPN)
Houston Bowl
Payout: $1.2 million
TCU (10-1) vs. Iowa State (7-4), 2:30
(ESPN2)
Monday, Jan. 2
Cotton Bowl
At Dallas; Payout: $2.5 million
Alabama (9-2) vs. Texas Tech (9-2), 11
a.m. (FOX)
Outback Bowl
At Tampa, Fla.
Payout: $2.85 million
Iowa (7-4) vs. Florida (8-3), 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Gator Bowl
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Payout: $1.6 million
Virginia Tech (10-2) vs. Louisville (9-2), 12:
30 (NBC)
Capital One Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Payout: $5.312 million
Wisconsin (9-3) vs. Auburn (9-2), 1 p.m.
(ABC)
Fiesta Bowl
At Tempe, Ariz.
Payout: $14-17 million
Ohio State (9-2) vs. Notre Dame (9-2), 5
p.m. (ABC)
Sugar Bowl
At Atlanta
Payout: $14-17 million
Georgia (10-2) vs. West Virginia (10-1), 8:
30 p.m. (ABC)
Tuesday, Jan. 3
Orange Bowl
At Miami
Payout: $14-17 million
Penn State (10-1) vs. Florida State (8-4),
8 p.m. (ABC)
Wednesday, Jan. 4
Rose Bowl
At Pasadena, Calif.
Payout: $14,998,000
Texas (12-0) vs. Southern Cal (12-0), 8
p.m. (ABC)
Saturday, Jan. 14
Las Vegas All-American Classic
9:30 p.m. (CSTV)
Saturday, Jan. 21
East-West Shrine Classic
At San Antonio
4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Hula Bowl
At Honolulu
7 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday, Jan. 28
Senior Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
4 p.m. (ESPN)
Award Winners
Maxwell Award
(Best all-around player)
Vince Young, Texas, QB
Chuck Bednarik Trophy
Paul Posluszny, Penn State, LB
Outland Trophy
(Best interior lineman)
Greg Eslinger, Minnesota, C
Davey O Brien National
Quarterback Award
Vince Young, Texas
Doak Walker Award
(Best running back)
Reggie Bush, Southern California
Fred Biletnikoff Award
(Best wide receiver)
Mike Hass, Oregon State
Jim Thorpe Award
(Best defensive back)
Michael Huff, Texas
Lou Groza Collegiate
(Place-kicker award)
Alexis Serna, Oregon State
Ray Guy Award
(Best punter)
Ryan Plackemeier, Wake Forest
The Home Depot Coach of the Year
Award
Joe Paterno, Penn State
Disney s Wide World of Sports
Spirit Award
Tulane Football team
NCFAA Contribution to College
Football Award
Tom Osborne, Nebraska, coach
ECHL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
North Division
W L T Pts GF GA
Reading 13 3 1 27 71 41
Wheeling 13 5 1 27 70 57
Trenton 10 9 2 22 44 59
Toledo 9 6 3 21 66 62
Johnstown 6 10 6 18 56 79
Dayton 7 12 2 16 64 82
South Division
W L T Pts GF GA
Columbia 11 8 2 24 63 70
Florida 12 6 0 24 60 50
Gwinnett 11 5 2 24 80 55
Augusta 11 10 2 24 69 79
Greenville 11 8 1 23 72 61
S. Carolina 8 10 5 21 74 86
Charlotte 10 8 1 21 63 58
Pensacola 8 11 4 20 68 96
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
West Division
W L T Pts GF GA
Alaska 15 3 2 32 69 37
Las Vegas 14 4 2 30 64 43
Idaho 13 6 1 27 79 65
Utah 13 7 1 27 74 64
Victoria 9 14 1 19 73 86
Phoenix 6 10 2 14 49 61
Pacifi c Division
W L T Pts GF GA
Fresno 10 4 5 25 59 58
Long Beach 10 10 2 22 57 65
San Diego 8 7 4 20 60 61
Bakersfi eld 7 7 4 18 44 62
Stockton 4 8 2 10 41 52
Note: Two points are awarded for a win.
Overtime and shootout losses earn one point
and are referred to as ties.
LAST NIGHT
Las Vegas 5, Toledo 2
Augusta 6, Greenville 4
Charlotte 5, South Carolina 4
Wheeling 2, Columbia 1
Long Beach 6, Dayton 3
Florida 4, Pensacola 2
Gwinnett 5, Trenton 2
Reading 7, Johnstown 2
Victoria 5, Idaho 1
Phoenix at San Diego, late
Stockton at Bakersfi eld, late
Fresno at Alaska, late
THURSDAY
Gwinnett 4, Charlotte 3
TODAY
Fresno at Alaska
Gwinnett at Columbia
Augusta at Florida
Wheeling at Greenville
Victoria at Idaho
Dayton at Johnstown
Charlotte at Pensacola
Long Beach at Reading
Trenton at South Carolina
Phoenix at Stockton
Las Vegas at Toledo
San Diego at Utah
SUNDAY
Long Beach at Reading
Greenville at South Carolina
Phoenix at Stockton
Johnstown at Toledo
Las Vegas at Wheeling
COLLEGE HOCKEY
CCHA
W L T Pts GF GA
Miami 10 1 1 21 45 21
Michigan 6 3 1 13 37 28
Ohio St. 6 4 1 13 35 26
Lake Superior St. 5 5 2 12 30 27
Ferris St. 4 3 4 12 35 32
Neb.-Omaha 5 6 0 10 40 41
Alaska-Fairbanks 4 5 1 9 26 30
W. Michigan 4 5 1 9 26 41
Bowling Green 4 8 1 9 41 56
Michigan St. 3 5 3 9 34 34
N. Michigan 4 7 0 8 31 39
Notre Dame 3 6 1 7 31 36
OVERALL RECORDS: Miami 11-2-1,
Michigan 10-5-1, Lake Superior St. 9-5-3,
Ferris St. 8-5-4, Neb.-Omaha 9-7-0, Ohio St.
7-6-2, N. Michigan 7-8-0, Alaska-Fairbanks
6-6-2, Michigan St. 6-7-4, W. Michigan 4-8-2,
Notre Dame 5-9-1, Bowling Green 4-10-1.
LAST NIGHT
Ferris St. 5, N. Michigan 3
Michigan 4, Nebraska-Omaha 2
Lake Superior St. 2, Bemidji St. 1
Clarkson at Bowling Green, late
Michigan St. at Alaska-Fairbanks, late
St. Lawrence at Miami, late
TODAY
Clarkson at Miami
Lake Superior St. at Bemidji St.
Michigan St. at Alaska-Fairbanks
Minn. St., Mankato at Notre Dame
Nebraska-Omaha at Michigan
N. Michigan at Ferris St.
St. Lawrence at Bowling Green
Union, N.Y. at Ohio St.
TOMORROW
Union, N.Y. at Ohio St.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Men
Big Ten Conference
Conference All
Games
W L Pct. W L Pct.
Illinois 0 0 .000 9 0 1.000
Michigan 0 0 .000 6 0 1.000
Ohio St. 0 0 .000 3 0 1.000
Wisconsin 0 0 .000 6 1 .857
Michigan St. 0 0 .000 6 2 .750
Iowa 0 0 .000 7 3 .700
Indiana 0 0 .000 4 2 .667
Minnesota 0 0 .000 4 2 .667
Penn St. 0 0 .000 4 2 .667
Northwestern 0 0 .000 4 3 .571
Purdue 0 0 .000 3 3 .500
LAST NIGHT
Iowa St. 72, Iowa 60
WEDNESDAY
Michigan 69, Delaware St. 49
Penn St. 75, UMKC 71
Wisconsin 82, Wis.-Green Bay 62
THURSDAY
Illinois 58, Georgetown 48
TODAY
UNLV at Minnesota, 1
Marquette at Wisconsin, 1
Penn St. at Pittsburgh, 2
Ohio St. at Saint Joseph s, 2
Michigan at South Florida, 3
Kentucky vs. Indiana at Indianapolis, 3:45
Wichita St. at Michigan St., 7
Illinois at Oregon, 8
TOMORROW
Purdue at Loyola of Chicago, 8
Mid-American
Conference
East
Conference All Games
W L Pct. W L Pct.
Miami 1 0 1.000 4 1 .800
Ohio 0 0 .000 3 0 1.000
Buffalo 0 0 .000 7 1 .875
Akron 0 0 .000 3 1 .750
Kent St. 0 0 .000 5 2 .714
BGSU 0 0 .000 2 4 .333
West
Conference All Games
W L Pct. W L Pct.
N. Illinois 1 0 1.000 3 1 .750
Ball St. 0 0 .000 3 1 .750
E. Michiganigan 0 0 .000 2 3 .400
W. Michigan 0 0 .000 1 3 .250
Toledo 0 1 .000 3 2 .600
C. Michigan 0 1 .000 1 5 .167
WEDNESDAY
Akron 123, Denison 52
Ball St. 53, IUPUI 50
Dayton 61, C. Michigan 36
E. Michigan 77, Youngstown St. 71
THURSDAY
Kent St. 86, IPFW 61
TODAY
Akron at Louisville, 1
Rochester, Mich. at C. Michigan, 2
IUPUI at W. Michigan, 2:30
BGSU at Ark.-Little Rock, 3
Ohio at Rhode Island, 6
Rutgers at Buffalo, 7
Ferris St. at Toledo, 7
Ball St. at Indiana St., 7
Kent St. at S. Illinois, 8
TOMORROW
Xavier at Miami, 2
Schedule
Yesterday
EAST
Cabrini 119, Penn Tech 84
Carnegie-Mellon 110, Skidmore 83
Cent. Connecticut St. 72, St. Francis,
NY 61
Manhattan 90, Marist 79
Siena 76, Niagara 75
St. Peter s 69, Canisius 64
West Liberty 121, Tusculum 91
SOUTH
Clemson 80, ETSU 72
Flagler 112, Johnson & Wales, Fla. 75
MIDWEST
Taylor 67, Greenville 47
TOURNAMENT
Drake Regency Challenge
First Round
Montana 81, MVSU 57
USF Invitational
First Round
Cal St.-Fullerton 88, Chicago St. 80
Today
EAST
Duquesne at West Virginia, Noon
Brown at Binghamton, 1
Harvard at Lehigh, 1
Boston U. vs. Maine at Memorial Gymnasium,
Orono, Maine, 1
New Hampshire at Vermont, 1
Towson at American U., 1:30
Duke vs. Texas at Continental Airlines
Arena, 1:30
Lafayette at Columbia, 2
Fairleigh Dickinson at Mount St. Mary s,
Md., 2
Old Dominion at Drexel, 3
Delaware at Rider, 3
Sacred Heart at St. Francis, Pa., 3:30
Hartford at Long Island U., 4
Robert Morris at Quinnipiac, 4
Alabama at Temple, 5
Youngstown St. at St. Bonaventure, 7
Colgate at Syracuse, 7
Stony Brook at UMBC, 7
Wyoming at Princeton, 7:30
Memphis at Providence, 7:30
Longwood at Villanova, 7:30
SOUTH
Georgia vs. Georgia St. at the Gwinnett
Center, Duluth, Ga., Noon
S. Virginia at VMI, 1
Appalachian St. vs. N.C. State at Reynolds
Coliseum, Raleigh, N.C., 2
Tennessee St. at Georgia Tech, 3
Harding at Northwestern St., 3
Alabama St. at Florida A&M, 4
Webber at Savannah St., 4
St. John s at Virginia Tech, 4
Furman at N.C.-Asheville, 4:30
South Alabama at Southern Miss., 5
Md.-Eastern Shore at Howard, 6
North Texas at Nicholls St., 6
Cincinnati at Vanderbilt, 6
Valparaiso at Charlotte, 7
Milligan at Chattanooga, 7
Catholic at Davidson, 7
W. Carolina at East Carolina, 7
Radford at George Mason, 7
St. Paul s at Kennesaw St., 7
George Washington at Morgan St., 7
Jacksonville St. at Tenn.-Martin, 7
Wofford at Miami, 7:30
Richmond at Va. Commonwealth, 7:30
Middle Tennessee at Belmont, 8
McNeese St. at LSU, 8
Liberty at Lipscomb, 8
William Carey at Louisiana-Monroe, 8
Troy at Mississippi St., 8
Louisiana Tech at Southern U., 8
Pacific at W. Kentucky, 8
E. Kentucky at Austin Peay, 8:30
Morehead St. at Murray St., 8:30
Alcorn St. at UAB, 8:30
MIDWEST
California vs. Kansas at Kemper Arena,
Noon
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Missouri, 2
Kentucky vs. Indiana at the RCA Dome,
3:45
Mississippi at Ill.-Chicago, 4
Albany, N.Y. at Cleveland St., 5:30
Saint Louis at Oakland, Mich., 6
Fla. International at Notre Dame, 7
DePaul at Dayton, 8
W. Illinois at Evansville, 8
Georgia Southern at Illinois St., 8
Detroit at Missouri St., 8
UMKC at N. Iowa, 8
Denver at S. Dakota St., 8
Montana St. at Wis.-Green Bay, 8
Hawaii at Wis.-Milwaukee, 8
Tennessee Tech at SE Missouri, 8:30
SOUTHWEST
Texas-Pan American at Texas Tech, 2
Grambling St. at Texas A&M, 3
Freed-Hardeman at Arkansas St., 4
Coppin St. at Oklahoma, 4
Centenary at Stephen F.Austin, 5
Prairie View at Lamar, 8
Ark.-Pine Bluff at Philander Smith, 8
Hardin-Simmons at SMU, 8
Texas-Arlington at TCU, 8
St. Edward s at Texas St., 8
Sam Houston St. at Houston, 9
FAR WEST
Saint Mary s, Calif. at Arizona, 2
Utah Valley St. at Arizona St., 3
New Mexico vs. Washington at Arrowhead
Pond, 3
Oklahoma vs. Gonzaga at Key Arena, 4
San Jose St. at Long Beach St., 5
Nevada vs. UCLA at Arrowhead Pond,
5:30
UCLA at Nevada, 7
E. Washington at UC Riverside, 7
Fresno St. vs. San Diego at Cox Arena,
San Diego, 8:30
N. Kentucky at BYU, 9
Pepperdine at Colorado St., 9
S. Utah at Utah, 9
Utah St. at Weber St., 9:30
Southern Cal at Loyola Marymount, 10
Oregon St. at Portland, 10
Cal Poly at Santa Clara, 10
Idaho St. at UC Davis, 10
Portland St. at Idaho, 11
Washington St. at San Diego St., 11
TOURNAMENTS
Drake Regency Challenge
At Des Moines, Iowa
Third Place, 6
Championship, 8:30
USF Invitational
At San Francisco
Third Place, 7:30
Championship, 10
OWENS CC 104, LEWIS COLLEGE 80
LEWIS: Goliday 0-103, Norsleet 3-4-1-19,
Noreiga 8-1-2-21, Haralson 1-0-2, Northington
0-5-2-17, Fortson 2-0-4, Daniel 1-0-2,
Roper 3-6-12. Totals: 23-8- 10 80.
OWENS: Trobaugh 1-2-4, Willhite 3-1-3-12,
White 1-0-2, Walker 1-0-2, Logan 9-2-20,
Davenport 2-1-5, Davis 1--2, Sellers 3-0-6,
Scott 5-9-19, Chears 8-1-5-24, Washington
2-0-4, Diekman 0-4-4. Totals: 36-2-20-104.
Halftime: Owens 53-42.
Women
Schedule
Today
MAC
Miami (Ohio) at Vanderbilt, 2
Ball St. at Butler, 2
Akron at Iowa St., 3
Youngstown St. at E. Michigan, 4
Kent St. at St. Bonaventure, 4:30
Bowling Green at Fla. International, 7
Wright St. at Toledo, 7
BIG TEN
Michigan St. at South Florida, Noon
Nebraska at Northwestern, 3
Boston U. at Indiana, 7
Washington St. at Minnesota, 8
EAST
La Salle at Drexel, Noon
Boston College at Quinnipiac, 1
Massachusetts at Syracuse, 1
Sacred Heart at St. Francis, Pa., 1
Stony Brook at George Washington, 1
George Mason at Brown, 2
Columbia at Long Island U., 2
Providence at Rhode Island, 2
Monmouth, N.J. at St. Francis, NY, 2
St. Peter s at Seton Hall, 2
Penn at American U., 4
Md.-Eastern Shore at Howard, 4
Lafayette at UMBC, 5
Fairleigh Dickinson at Mount St. Mary s,
Md., 7
Wagner at Robert Morris, 7:30
SOUTH
Greensboro at Davidson, 2
Furman at N.C.-Asheville, 2
Georgia Southern at Centenary, 2
Campbell at UNC-Greensboro, 2
Tulane at Troy, 3
James Madison at Coppin St., 3
Wofford at Chattanooga, 5
Hartford at Miami, 5
Jacksonville St. at Tenn.-Martin, 5
Morehead St. at Murray St., 6:15
E. Kentucky at Austin Peay, 6:15
Longwood at High Point, 7
Savannah St. at Georgia, 7
Liberty at Virginia Tech, 7
Xavier at Louisville, 7
SE Louisiana at Alabama, 8
McNeese St. at Jackson St., 8
Grambling St. at Louisiana Tech, 8
MIDWEST
Kentucky at Detroit, 2
Indiana St. at Loyola of Chicago, 2
Oklahoma at SW Missouri St., 2:35
S. Dakota St. at S. Illinois, 3
Illinois St. at Oakland, Mich., 3:30
Tennessee Tech at SE Missouri, 6
Tennessee St. at E. Illinois, 7
Wis.-Green Bay at DePaul, 8
W. Illinois at Saint Louis, 8
SOUTHWEST
Southern, NO at Lamar, 3
N.C.-Wilmington at Oklahoma St., 3
Oral Roberts at Tulsa, 4
West Virginia at Houston, 6:30
Texas-Pan American at Texas St., 8
Sam Houston St. at Texas A&M, 8
Alabama A&M at Arkansas St., 8
FAR WEST
N. Colorado at Wyoming, 4
N. Arizona at BYU, 4
Boise St. at Denver, 4
Idaho at Idaho St., 4
Air Force at Montana St., 4
Utah Valley St. at Utah St., 5
E. Washington at Portland, 5
Gonzaga at Utah, 5
San Diego St. at Pepperdine, 5
Hawaii at Santa Clara, 5
Colorado St. at San Jose St., 5
S. Carolina St. at California, 5
UC Davis at Sacramento St., 5
Prairie View at Oregon, 5:30
Pacifi c at Weber St., 7
Long Beach St. at Montana, 9
UNLV at Nevada, 10
S. Utah at St. Mary s, Cal., 10
UC Riverside at Fresno St., 10
OWENS 83, TIFFIN JV JV 51
OWENS: Buss 3-5-0-21, Sayles 1-1-1-6,
Shumaker 2-2-6, Barerra 1-0-2, Murrell
0-1-3-6, Culver 1-0-2, Bidden 7-0-14, Williams
5-0-10, Jacobs 1-0-2, Cogley 0-2-0-6,
McPherson 2-0-4, Moore 1-0-2, Simms 1-0-2.
Totals: 25-9-6-83.
TIFFIN JV: Speck 1-1-2-7, Bates 2-0-4, Ullinsky
0-1-0-3, Blevins 1-3-5, Dominquez 2-1-
0-7, Grit 1-2-4, Ameling 3-2-8, Marlan 0-2-2,
McEachin 5-1-11. Totals: 15-3-12-51.
Halftime: Owens 33, Tiffi n 33.
PREP HOCKEY
BOWLING GREEN 3, SOUTHVIEW 2: BGPrice
2, Horner. SV-Jones, McKinch. Saves-
Powers (BG) 26, Fournier (SV) 30.
LATEST LINE
NFL
(Sunday)
CAROLINA 51/2 Tampa Bay
New England 31/2 BUFFALO
MINNESOTA 7 St. Louis
PITTSBURGH 61/2 Chicago
Oakland 3 NY JETS
Indianapolis 81/2 JACKSONVILLE
TENNESSEE 61/2 Houston
CINCINNATI 12 Cleveland
Washington 4 ARIZONA
Ny Giants 9 PHILADELPHIA
SEATTLE 16 San Francisco
SAN DIEGO 131/2 Miami
DENVER 14 Baltimore
DALLAS 3 Kansas City
GREEN BAY 6 Detroit
(Monday)
ATLANTA 101/2 New Orleans
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
BOWL GAMES
New Orleans Bowl
Southern Miss 17 Arkansas St
GMAC Bowl
Toledo 3 Texas El Paso
Las Vegas Bowl
California 7 B.y.u.
Poinsetta Bowl
Navy 2 Colorado State
Fort Worth Bowl
Kansas 3 Houston
Hawaii Bowl
Nevada 2 Central Florida
Motor City Bowl
Memphis 6 Akron
Champs Sports Bowl
Clemson Off Colorado
Insight Bowl
Arizona State 11 Rutgers
MPC Computers Bowl
BOISE STATE P Boston College
Alamo Bowl
Michigan 12 Nebraska
Emerald Bowl
Georgia Tech 8 Utah
Holiday Bowl
Oregon 3 Oklahoma
Music City Bowl
Minnesota 3 Virginia
Sun Bowl
U.c.l.a. 31/2 Northwestern
Independence Bowl
South Carolina 4 Missouri
Peach Bowl
Miami-Florida Off L.s.u.
Meineke Car Care Bowl
N.C. State 6 South Florida
Liberty Bowl
Fresno State 7 Tulsa
Houston Bowl
T.c.u. 4 Iowa State
Cotton Bowl
Texas Tech 21/2 Alabama
Outback Bowl
Florida 3 Iowa
Gator Bowl
Virginia Tech 71/2 Louisville
Capital One Bowl
Auburn 101/2 Wisconsin
Fiesta Bowl
Ohio State 4 Notre Dame
Sugar Bowl
Georgia 8 WestVirginia
Orange Bowl
Penn State 8 Florida State
Rose Bowl
Southern Cal 7 Texas
NBA
WASHINGTON 51/2 Chicago
ORLANDO 4 Denver
San Antonio 10 ATLANTA
CHARLOTTE 41/2 Toronto
NEW JERSEY 5 Philadelphia
INDIANA 4 Memphis
MINNESOTA 61/2 La Lakers
MILWAUKEE 1 Cleveland
DALLAS 6 Boston
SEATTLE 31/2 Sacramento
LA CLIPPERS 2 Phoenix
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
WEST VIRGINIA 21 Duquesne
KANSAS 31/2 California
Georgia Off GEORGIA STATE
LOUISVILLE 14 Akron
MINNESOTA 6 Nevada Las Vegas
WISCONSIN 101/2 Marquette
Duke 21/2 Texas
ST. JOSEPH S 2 Ohio State
PITTSBURGH 15 Penn State
Michigan 51/2 SOUTH FLORIDA
ARK LITTLE ROCK 8 Bowling Green
b-Kentucky Off INDIANA
ILLINOIS CHICAGO 5 Mississippi
GONZAGA 8 Oklahoma State
Old Dominion 21/2 DREXEL
VIRGINIA TECH 7 St. John s
Washington 111/2 New Mexico
TEMPLE 2 Alabama
South Alabama 2 SOUTHERN MISS
LONG BEACH ST. 5 San Jose State
VANDERBILT 5 Cincinnati
DAYTON 71/2 Depaul
ST. BONA. 7 Youngstown State
BUFFALO 21/2 Rutgers
NOTRE DAME 15 Fla International
Ohio 21/2 RHODE ISLAND
INDIANA STATE 6 Ball State
MICHIGAN STATE 12 Wichita State
Nevada 1 U.c.l.a.
PRINCETON 31/2 Wyoming
Memphis 12 PROVIDENCE
VA COMMONWEALTH8 Richmond
MISSISSIPPI ST 14 Troy State
SW MO. STATE 11 Detroit
Illinois 31/2 OREGON
WEST. KENTUCKY 81/2 Pacifi c
SO. ILLINOIS 6 Kent State
WISC MILWAUKEE 5 Hawaii
SAN DIEGO 31/2 Fresno State
ARIZONA 17 St. Mary s, Ca
COLORADO ST. 11 Pepperdine
PORTLAND 21/2 Oregon State
LOY. MARYMOUNT 1 Southern Cal
SANTA CLARA 17 Cal Poly S.L.O.
SAN DIEGO STATE 4 Washington State
N. CAROLINA ST 17 Appalachian St
GEORGIA TECH 16 Tennessee State
RIDER 21/2 Delaware
EAST CAROLINA 71/2 Western Carolina
TENNESSEE MARTIN71/2 Jacksonville St
MIAMI-FLORIDA 13 Wofford
ILLINOIS STATE 3 Georgia Southern
WISC GREEN BAY 21/2 Montana State
MURRAY STATE 21 Morehead State
Tennessee Tech 4 SE MISSOURI ST
AUSTIN PEAY 2 Eastern Kentucky
Utah State 61/2 WEBER STATE
Eastern Washington 6 CAL RIVERSIDE
IDAHO 21/2 Portland State
NHL
PHILADELPHIA 1-11/2 Minnesota
LOS ANGELES 1-11/2 Florida
Colorado 1/2 -1 PITTSBURGH
NY ISLANDERS Even-1/2 Edmonton
MONTREAL 1/2 -1 Anaheim
TORONTO Even-1/2 Dallas
TAMPA BAY Even-1/2 Nashville
Ny Rangers 1/2 -1 ST. LOUIS
Ottawa Even-1/2 CALGARY
SAN JOSE Even-1/2 Carolina
Home Team in CAPS
SPORTS NOTES
Holiday BASEBALL CAMPS for hitters,
pitchers/catchers and others will be held on
Dec. 17-18 and Dec. 27-30. For more information
contact J.J. Brock at 419-530-3097 or
visit the website at www.utrockets.com.
Triway High School is accepting applications
for the position of HEAD FOOTBALL
COACH. Interested candidates should send
a letter of interest and resume before Jan. 6
to Steve Kauffman, assistant principal, Triway
High School, 3205, Wooster, OH 44691.
PRO FOOTBALL
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 7 5 0 .583 259 282
Miami 5 7 0 .417 219 240
Buffalo 4 8 0 .333 184 247
N.Y. Jets 2 10 0 .167 143 264
South
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Indianapolis 12 0 0 1.000 366 162
Jacksonville 9 3 0 .750 255 201
Tennessee 3 9 0 .250 239 319
Houston 1 11 0 .083 183 341
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 9 3 0 .750 327 239
Pittsburgh 7 5 0 .583 274 225
Baltimore 4 8 0 .333 161 241
Cleveland 4 8 0 .333 183 214
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 9 3 0 .750 310 221
San Diego 8 4 0 .667 357 229
Kansas City 8 4 0 .667 301 257
Oakland 4 8 0 .333 249 296
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 8 4 0 .667 319 218
Dallas 7 5 0 .583 253 205
Washington 6 6 0 .500 241 233
Philadelphia 5 7 0 .417 229 288
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Carolina 9 3 0 .750 290 194
Tampa Bay 8 4 0 .667 226 199
Atlanta 7 5 0 .583 277 237
New Orleans 3 9 0 .250 183 295
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 9 3 0 .750 201 127
Minnesota 7 5 0 .583 219 273
Detroit 4 8 0 .333 190 241
Green Bay 2 10 0 .167 239 242
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Seattle 10 2 0 .833 338 208
St. Louis 5 7 0 .417 294 351
Arizona 4 8 0 .333 239 302
San Francisco 2 10 0 .167 183 340
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
TOMORROW
Oakland at N.Y. Jets, 1
Houston at Tennessee, 1
Chicago at Pittsburgh, 1
New England at Buffalo, 1
Cleveland at Cincinnati, 1
St. Louis at Minnesota, 1
Indianapolis at Jacksonville, 1
Tampa Bay at Carolina, 1
San Francisco at Seattle, 4:05
Washington at Arizona, 4:05
N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia, 4:05
Kansas City at Dallas, 4:15
Miami at San Diego, 4:15
Baltimore at Denver, 4:15
Detroit at Green Bay, 8:30
MONDAY
New Orleans at Atlanta, 9
SATURDAY
Tampa Bay at New England, 1:30
Kansas City at N.Y. Giants, 5
Denver at Buffalo, 8:30
SUNDAY, DEC. 18
N.Y. Jets at Miami, 1
Arizona at Houston, 1
Seattle at Tennessee, 1
San Diego at Indianapolis, 1
Philadelphia at St. Louis, 1
Carolina vs. New Orleans at Baton Rouge,
La., 1
San Francisco at Jacksonville, 1
Pittsburgh at Minnesota, 1
Cincinnati at Detroit, 4:05
Cleveland at Oakland, 4:05
Dallas at Washington, 4:15
Atlanta at Chicago, 8:30
MONDAY, DEC. 19
Green Bay at Baltimore, 9
GOLF
Target World Challenge
At Thousand Oaks, Calif.; Par: 72
Second Round
Michael Campbell 63-72 135
Padraig Harrington 68-70 138
Darren Clarke 65-73 138
Fred Couples 71-68 139
Kenny Perry 69-70 139
David Howell 72-68 140
Luke Donald 72-68 140
Chris DiMarco 72-68 140
Jim Furyk 73-68 141
Tim Clark 71-70 141
Thomas Bjorn 70-71 141
Davis Love III 76-67 143
David Toms 73-70 143
Tiger Woods 72-72 144
Fred Funk 72-73 143
Colin Montgomerie 76-70 146
ABA
OHIO AVIATORS 122, TOLEDO ICE 115
TOLEDO: Armstead 7-4-4-30, Staten 3-
2-9-23, Black 5-1-0-13, Jones 4-0-8, Bates
3-6-12, Edwards 2-1-1-8, Okonwo 2-1-1-8,
Ahelegbe 0-1-0-3, King 3-0-6, Washington
2-0-4. Totals- 31-10-21-115.
OHIO: Johnson 4-1-2-13, Webster 2-1-4-
11, Edwards 6-2-14, Culver 6-5-17, Netter
10-2-22, Ball 0-1-0-3, Hill 2-0-4, Vega 0-2-2-8,
Cornute 2-6-1-23, Mallerne 2-2-6. Totals- 34-
13-20-122.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS Agreed to terms
with INF Lou Merloni on a minor league
contract.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS Designated C
Josh Paul for assignment.
MINNESOTA TWINS Traded LHP J.C.
Romero to the Los Angeles Angels for INF
Alexi Casilla.
TEXAS RANGERS Agreed to terms with
RHP Jayson Durocher and RHP Jose Silva
on minor league contracts.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES Agreed to terms with
C Todd Pratt on a one-year contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS Signed F Matt
Barnes.
TORONTO RAPTORS Named Gene Keady
assistant coach.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL Fined Chicago OL Olin Kreutz and OL
Fred Miller $50,000 each for being involved in
a fi ght last month.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL Suspended Minnesota F Kyle Wanvig
for one game, without pay, and fi ned Minnesota
coach Jacques Lemaire $10,000 for an
altercation in a Dec. 8 game.
LOS ANGELES KINGS Assigned LW Jeff
Tambellini to Manchester of the AHL.
RACEWAY PARK
Last night s results
FIRST-Pace, FMNW1250L6, $1,800,
2:00.2
Debo(M Wolfe) 6.60 2.80 3.40
Timecando(R Cassavaugh) 16.80 20.80
Maybeimfastasyou(R Stahl) 3.80
Also Beth Who, Mhs Lets Go Largo, Cash
Queen, Flight of Accent, Terminally Pretty,
Exacta 3-6 Paid $143.20
Trifecta 3-6-9 Paid $423.40
Superfecta 3-6-A-A Paid $100.00
SECOND-Trot, NW800L4CD, $1,650,
2:02.2
Spyder Woods(J Shroyer) 13.80 3.60 4.20
Imageofasweetgirl(C Peter) 2.80 4.00
Gloden s Super Jo(R Cassavaugh) 8.40
Also Hollywood Howard, Ruby Wheeler,
Budding, Autumn Lavec, Dreamlandszoomzoom,
Exacta 1-3 Paid $30.40
Trifecta 1-3-9 Paid $146.40
Superfecta 1-3-9-6 Paid $549.40
Daily Double 1-3 Paid $25.20
THIRD-Pace, FMNW400L4, $1,250,
2:02.3
Vittorias Lady(M Headworth) 3.80
Also Sand Dream Bunny, Ruth C,
FOURTH-Pace, 2000CLNW, $1,250,
2:01.2
Cleopatra s Dream(R Stahl) 6.00 3.00 2.20
Kissino(D Cincebox) 3.40 2.60
Say Nothing(R Swartz) 2.80
Also Cinder Lane James, Page Burner, Race
Me Angel, Ayers Rock,
Exacta 5-3 Paid $19.00
Trifecta 5-3-1 Paid $47.80
Superfecta 5-3-1-7 Paid $220.00
FIFTH-Pace, NW1PMLTCD, $1,450,
2:03.2
Chateau s Bunny(R Swartz) 3.40 3.20 3.00
Perfect Decision(M Wolfe) 10.60 7.00
Learjet(A Short) 8.80
Also C P Two, Jenson Rose, Briar Key,
Kathys Debut,
Exacta 6-2 Paid $47.20
Trifecta 6-2-5 Paid $91.80
Superfecta 6-2-5-7 Paid $948.60
SIXTH-Pace, 2000CLNW, $1,250, 2:
01.1
Matts Afi re(R Stahl) 3.00 3.40 3.80
Jo-Ju-Jan(A Short) 4.60 5.80
Joe Dirt(F Rappe) 6.40
Also Jasper Willow, Brets Burner, Viking
Admiration,
Exacta 1-6 Paid $18.80
Trifecta 1-6-5 Paid $65.80
Superfecta 1-6-5-4 Paid $430.80
SEVENTH-Pace, FM2000CL, $1,450,
1:59.4
Juxtanotherkiss(N Clegg) 6.80 2.80 2.60
Golden Glow(D Cincebox) 2.20 2.20
Gamine Unique(C Wolfe) 4.60
Also Littlemispicpocket, Murphy s Star, Cc s
Flash Point, Jv s Pazzo,
Exacta 4-3 Paid $23.40
Trifecta 4-3-7 Paid $97.60
Superfecta 4-3-7-5 Paid $514.60
EIGHTH-Pace, FMNW2500L6,
$2,500, 2:00.0
Cinco De Mayo(C Wolfe) 5.20 2.60 2.10
Ss Success(D Cincebox) 3.40 2.20
Summer Somewhere(R Stahl) 2.10
Also Kats D Zire, Mattjestic Mandie, Silver
Dollar Star,
Exacta 6-4 Paid $20.00
Trifecta 6-4-3 Paid $66.20
Superfecta 6-4-3-7 Paid $302.40
NINTH-Pace, FMNW1250L6, $1,800,
1:59.2
Esther L(R Stahl) 14.60 5.00 3.00
Village Corky(D Cincebox) 2.60 2.20
Emileah T(M Wolfe) 3.40
Also Cl Camiam, Abby s Pridenjoy, Waitillumeethisone,
Relavance, Nina Mania,
Peachi Hello,
Exacta 6-5 Paid $34.20
Trifecta 6-5-8 Paid $285.80
Superfecta 6-5-8-1 Paid $597.60
Pick3 4-(2-6)-6 Paid $70.80
Attendance-393, Handle-$19,187
LOCAL BOWLING
300 games
Don Genalo, Bowlero 268-279-300-847
Beau Bowman, Jug s 268-300-279-847
Jeff Edwards, Imperial 300-279-245-824
Dave Alford, Jug s 212-300-215-727
Chad Erdman, Jug s 182-225-300-707
Dustin Mathews, Bowlero 189-170-300-659
Scott Bunce, Imperial 300-181-157-638
High series
Men (750 or better)
Jeff Kwiatkowski, Bowlero 801
Brian Fetterly, Jug s 793
Dave Dobrzykowski, Bowlero 786
Kevin Stark, Jug s 785
Chuck Reynolds Jr., Bowlero 777
Chris Hayward, Bowlero 772
Ken Alexander, Jr., Jug s 769
Jim Richardson, Bowlero 758
Mark Hankenhof, Jug s 756
Kirk Kazalowski, Jug s 751
Bob Schnuth, Jug s 750
Tom McGinnis, Jug s 750
The Key Bank Classic
At Bowlero
STANDINGS: 1. K.J. Excavating 151;
2. Loma Linda 146; 3. Dunn Chevy Buick
142.5; 4. New Glass Bowl 121.5; 5. Swanton
Sports Center 110; 6. Bay Center Rec. 107.5;
7. John Deere Landscape 107; 8. Twin Oaks
Lanes 74.5.
K.J. Excavating 1277-1234-1193-3704
Bay Center Rec. 1167-1095-1142-3404
K.J. EXCAVATING: J.J. Westhoven 258-
228-214-700; Steve Brown 193-223-192-608;
Chuck Reynolds Jr., 299-225-253-777; Don
Genalo 268-279-300-847; Chris Hayward
259-279-234-772.
BAY CENTER REC: Travis Patchen 247-
195-226-668; Dan Weiss 234-215-222-671;
Tim Richardson 236-265-257-758; Rich
Gargas 214-184-194-592; Rob Huss Jr., 236-
236-243-715.
Loma Linda s 1180-1173-1261-3614
Swanton SC 1174-1093-1022-3289
LOMA LINDA S: Woessner 258-224-258-
740; Kwiatkowski 267-268-266-801; Ellis
193-233-234-660; Dobrzykowski 249-248-
289-786; Kruzel 213-200-214-627.
SWANTON SPORTS CENTER: Jim Wood
248-243-237-728; Mike Frost 267-257-188-
712; Scott McCahan 212-198-181-591;
Kevin Hurley 211-181-248-640; Don Lewis
236-214-168-618.
New Glass Bowl 1064-1058-1027-3149
Twin Oaks 991-1040-973-3004
NEW GLASS BOWL: Tracy Damm 199-
175-232-606; Heath Hawkins 205-212-192-
609; Gary Quaintance 222-247-194-663;
Jason Ostrosky 212-238-194-644; Aaron
Hawkins 226-186-215-627.
TWIN OAKS: Mike Aumiller 171-170-234-
575; Kris Pepper 221-243-178-642; Joe Osinski
178-168-206-552; Kasey Blueitt 207-205-
164-576; Jake Mento 214-254-191-659.
Dunn Chevy Buick 1139-1216-1217-3572
John Deere Landscapes1150-1086-896-3132
DUNN CHEVY BUICK: Ernie Molnar 176-
230-211-617; Doug Brown 233-235-246-714;
Doug Rechtine 268-208-275-754; Keith King
237-243-245-726; Ed Pawlowski 225-300-
237-762.
JOHN DEERE LANDSCAPES: Gary Liber
176-234-153-563; Steve Sparks 258-184-
210-652; Ed Stange 250-218-171-639; Jeff
Piekarzewski 217-246-186-649; Bill Caster
Jr., 249-204-176-629.
Next week: Southwyck Lanes at 8 p.m.