Scoreboard: 10-09
10/9/2012
State poll
How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school football teams in the fifth weekly Associated Press poll of 2012, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
1, Cle. St. Ignatius (26) 7-0 280
2, Cin. Colerain (2) 7-0 237
3, Lakewood St. Edward 7-0 219
4, Dublin Coffman (1) 7-0 164
5, Whitmer 7-0 162
6, Willoughby S. 7-0 104
7, Pickerington N. 7-0 102
8, W. Chester Lakota W. 7-0 47
9, Austintown-Fitch 6-1 44
10, Mentor 6-1 38
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Massillon Washington 33. 12, N. Royalton 27. 13, Cin. St. Xavier 24. 14, Can. McKinley 21. 15, Springboro 19. 15, Hilliard Darby 19. 17, Can. GlenOak 12.
DIVISION II
1, Cent. Cath. (25) 7-0 285
2, Cin. Turpin 7-0 231
3, Tiffin Columbian (1) 7-0 190
4, Dresden Tri-Valley (2) 7-0 175
5, Aurora (1) 6-1 113
6, Chardon 6-1 95
7, New Philadelphia 7-0 86
8, Zanesville 6-1 57
9, Pataskala Licking Hts. 7-0 50
10, Mansfield Sr. 6-1 38
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Cin. NW 36. 12, Trotwood-Madison 35. 12, Avon 35. 14, Cin. Winton Woods 30. 15, Norwalk 23. 16, Perrysburg 22. 17, Tipp City Tippecanoe 19. 18, Chagrin Falls Kenston 12.
DIVISION III
1, Alliance Marlington (20) 7-0 259
2, Kettering Alter (5) 6-0-1 249
3, Day. Thurgood Marshall (2) 6-1 174
4, Chagrin Falls (1) 6-1 169
5, Napoleon 6-0-1 168
6, Akr. SVSM (1) 6-1 134
7, Millersburg W. Holmes 6-1 96
8, Bryan 7-0 79
9, Bellevue 6-1 70
10, Circleville 6-1 51
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Niles McKinley 32. 12, Urbana 15. 13, Steubenville 13. 14, Jefferson Area 12. 14, Sandusky Perkins 12.
DIVISION IV
1, Cols. Hartley (14) 7-0 252
2, Ottawa-Glandorf (2) 7-0 205
T3, Creston Norwayne (5) 7-0 199
T3, Clarksville Clinton-Massie (3) 7-0 199
5, Brookfield (3) 7-0 154
6, Genoa 7-0 152
7, St. Clairsville (2) 7-0 142
8, Richwood N. Union 7-0 81
9, Cols. Ready 6-1 31
10, Williamsport Westfall 6-1 28
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Ironton 26. 12, Youngs. Liberty 15. 13, Minford 13. 14, Gates Mills Hawken 12.
DIVISION V
1, Coldwater (18) 7-0 267
2, Kirtland (7) 7-0 236
3, Lima Cent. Cath. (3) 7-0 225
4, Columbiana Crestview (1) 7-0 162
5, Sugarcreek Garaway 7-0 150
6, Northwood 7-0 103
7, Patrick Henry 6-1 81
8, Covington 7-0 70
9, Louisville Aquinas 6-1 59
10, Cuyahoga Hts. 6-1 44
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Youngs. Ursuline 28. 12, Lucasville Valley 25. 13, Cin. Summit Country Day 21. 14, Liberty Center 19. 15, Bucyrus Wynford 17. 16, Day. Christian 15. 17, Wheelersburg 12.
DIVISION VI
1, Mogadore (21) 7-0 253
2, McComb (3) 7-0 218
3, Ada 7-0 196
4, Leipsic (1) 7-0 176
5, Marion Local (3) 6-1 173
6, Malvern 6-1 116
7, Shadyside 7-0 115
8, Newark Cath. (1) 6-1 89
9, Zanesville Rosecrans 6-1 77
10, Fremont St. Joseph 6-1 32
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, St. Henry 25. 12, Minster 24. 13, Warren JFK 17. 14, Willow Wood Symmes Valley 12.
Steve Junga's vote
DIVISION I: 1, Cleveland St. Ignatius; 2, Cincinnati Colerain; 3, Whitmer; 4, Lakewood St. Edward; 5, Pickerington North; 6, Hilliard Darby; 7, Dublin Coffman; 8, Massillon Washington; 9, West Chester Lakota West; 10, North Royalton.
DIVISION II: 1, Central Catholic; 2, Tiffin Columbian; 3, Dresden Tri-Valley; 4, Cincinnati Turpin; 5, Tipp City Tippecanoe; 6, Aurora; 7, Norwalk; 8, New Philadelphia; 9, Pataskala Licking Heights; 10, Perrysburg.
DIVISION III: 1, Kettering Alter; 2, Napoleon; 3, Bryan; 4, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary; 5, Chagrin Falls; 6, Alliance Marlington; 7, Dayton Thurgood Marshall; 8, Sandusky Perkins; 9, Bellevue; 10, Niles McKinley.
DIVISION IV: 1, Creston Norwayne; 2, Columbus Hartley; 3, Genoa; 4, Clarksville Clinton-Massie; 5, Brookfield; 6, Richwood North Union; 7, St. Clairsville; 8, Ottawa-Glandorf; 9, Minford; 10, Oak Harbor.
DIVISION V: 1, Kirtland; 2, Coldwater; 3, Lima Central Catholic; 4, Northwood; 5, Patrick Henry; 6, Sugarcreek Garaway; 7, Columbiana Crestview; 8, Lucasville Valley; 9, Covington; 10, Cincinnati Summit Country Day.
DIVISION VI: 1, McComb; 2, Leipsic; 3, Ada; 4, Mogadore; 5, Maria Stein Marion Local; 6, Shadyside; 7, Newark Catholic; 8, Zanesville Rosecrans; 9, Malvern; 10, Fremont St. Joe.
City League
FRIDAY
Waite at Bowsher
Start at Rogers
Scott vs. Woodward at Waite
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
FRIDAY
St. John's at Central Catholic
Findlay at Clay
Whitmer at Fremont Ross
Lima Senior vs. St. Francis at UT
Northern Lakes League
FRIDAY
Southview at Anthony Wayne
Bowling Green at Springfield
Maumee at Northview
Perrysburg at Napoleon
Northern Buckeye Conference
FRIDAY
Otsego at Eastwood
Rossford at Elmwood
Fostoria at Lake
Genoa at Woodmore
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
FRIDAY
Ottawa Hills at Danbury
Hilltop at Gibsonburg
Northwood vs. Toledo Christian at Perrybsurg
SATURDAY
Edon vs. Cardinal Stritch at Clay
Northwest Ohio Athletic League
FRIDAY
Archbold at Patrick Henry
Bryan at Liberty Center
Swanton at Delta
Evergreen at Wauseon
SATURDAY
Montpelier at Columbus Ready
Other Northwest Ohio
FRIDAY
Arcadia at McComb
Edgerton at Holgate
Mohawk at Lakota
Pandora-Gilboa at Liberty-Benton
Carey at North Baltimore
Oak Harbor at Clyde
Sandusky Perkins at Port Clinton
Vanlue at Van Buren
SATURDAY
Fostoria St. Wendelin at Fort Wayne
Fremont St. Joe at Tiffin Calvert
Southeast Michigan
FRIDAY
Bedford at Monroe
Blissfield at Onsted
Erie Mason at Hillsdale
Clinton at Summerfield
Whiteford at Morenci
TENNIS
Japan Open
Osaka, Japan
Singles
First Round
Jamie Hampton, United States, d. Ayumi Morita, Japan, 6-3, 6-2.
Sam Stosur (1), Australia, d. Erika Sema, Japan 6-4, 6-2.
Casey Dellacqua, Australia, d. Kimiko Date-Krumm, Japan, 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
Misaki Doi, Japan, d. Julia Cohen, United States, 7-5, 3-6, 6-0.
Pauline Parmentier, France, d. Mathilde Johansson, France, 6-2, 6-2.
Heather Watson, Britain, d. Polona Hercog, Slovakia, 6-4, 6-4.
Chang Kai-chen, Taiwan, d. Christina McHale (3), United States, 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Shanghai Open
Singles
First Round
Benoit Paire, France, d. Philipp Petzschner, Germany, 7-6 (2), 6-4.
Sam Querrey, United States, d. Zhe Li, China, 6-3, 6-1.
Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, d. Pablo Andujar, Spain, 7-5, 6-3.
Tommy Robredo, Spain, d. Alex Bogomolov Jr., Russia, 7-6 (4), 6-4.
Marin Cilic, Croatia, d. Lukasz Kubot, Poland, 7-5, 6-3.
Kevin Anderson, South Africa, d. Jarkko Nieminen, Finland, 6-2, 7-6 (4).
Richard Gasquet (11), France, d. Brian Baker, United States, 6-2, 6-3.
Andreas Seppi, Italy, d. Michael Berrer, Germany, 6-2, 7-6 (5).
Tommy Haas, Germany, d. Nicolas Almagro (9), Spain, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2.
Alexandr Dolgopolov, Ukraine, d. Jeremy Chardy, France, 6-3, 6-2.
Generali Ladies Linz
Linz, Austria
Singles
First Round
Kiki Bertens, Netherlands, d. Mona Barthel, Germany, 7-6 (3), 1-6, 6-1.
Sofia Arvidsson, Sweden, d. Lucie Safarova (4), Czech Republic, 3-6, 6-2, 7-5.
Lucie Hradecka, Czech Republic, d. Silvia Soler-Espinosa, Spain, 6-3, 7-6 (5).
Doubles
First Round
Sorana Cirstea, Romania, and Tamira Paszek, Austria, d. Barbara Haas and Patricia Mayr-Achleitner, Austria, 6-4, 6-3.
Vera Dushevina, Russia, and Alicja Rosolska (4), Poland, d. Romina Oprandi, Switzerland, and Andrea Petkovic, Germany, 6-3, 4-6, 10-7.
Julia Goerges, Germany, and Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (2), Czech Republic, d. Eva Birnerova, Czech Republic, and Alize Cornet, France, 6-4, 4-6, 10-5.
WNBA
Playoffs
CONFERENCE FINALS
(Best-of-3)
Eastern Conference
Connecticut vs. Indiana
Tonight: Connecticut at Indiana, 8 p.m.
x-Thursday, Oct 11: Indiana at Connecticut, 8:30 p.m.
Western Conference
Los Angeles vs. Minnesota
Sunday, Oct 7: Minnesota 80, Los Angeles 79, Minnesota wins series 2-0
PREP GOLF
Girls
Division I Districts
At Stone Ridge
(Top two advance to State Tournament)
St. Ursula 349, Findlay 368, Ashland 373, Notre Dame 373, Lima Shawnee 383, Northview 388, Perrysburg 403
Co-Medalists: Kathryn Young (St. Ursula) 78, Theresa-Ann Jedra (Lexington) 78
Individual State Qualifiers: Theresa-Ann Jedra (Lexington) 78, Raven Venegas (Lima Shawnee) 86
PRO FOOTBALL
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 3 2 0 .600 165 113
N.Y. Jets 2 2 0 .500 81 109
Miami 2 3 0 .400 103 103
Buffalo 2 3 0 .400 118 176
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 4 0 0 1.000 126 56
Indianapolis 2 2 0 .500 91 110
Jacksonville 1 4 0 .200 65 138
Tennessee 1 4 0 .200 88 181
AFC NORTH
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 4 1 0 .800 130 89
Cincinnati 3 2 0 .600 125 129
Pittsburgh 2 2 0 .500 93 89
Cleveland 0 5 0 .000 100 139
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Diego 3 2 0 .600 124 102
Denver 2 3 0 .400 135 114
Oakland 1 3 0 .250 67 125
Kansas City 1 4 0 .200 94 145
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 3 2 0 .600 80 99
N.Y. Giants 3 2 0 .600 152 111
Dallas 2 2 0 .500 65 88
Washington 2 3 0 .400 140 147
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 5 0 0 1.000 148 93
Tampa Bay 1 3 0 .250 82 91
Carolina 1 4 0 .200 92 125
New Orleans 1 4 0 .200 141 154
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 4 1 0 .800 120 79
Chicago 4 1 0 .800 149 71
Green Bay 2 3 0 .400 112 111
Detroit 1 3 0 .250 100 114
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Arizona 4 1 0 .800 94 78
San Francisco 4 1 0 .800 149 68
St. Louis 3 2 0 .600 96 94
Seattle 3 2 0 .600 86 70
Monday
Houston at N.Y. Jets, 8:30
Sunday
Pittsburgh 16, Philadelphia 14
Indianapolis 30, Green Bay 27
N.Y. Giants 41, Cleveland 27
Miami 17, Cincinnati 13
Baltimore 9, Kansas City 6
Atlanta 24, Washington 17
Chicago 41, Jacksonville 3
Seattle 16, Carolina 12
Minnesota 30, Tennessee 7
San Francisco 45, Buffalo 3
New England 31, Denver 21
New Orleans 31, San Diego 24
Thursday
Pittsburgh at Tennessee, 8:20
Sunday, Oct. 14
Oakland at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Kansas City at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m.
Indianapolis at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.
Cincinnati at Cleveland, 1 p.m.
Detroit at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
St. Louis at Miami, 1 p.m.
Dallas at Baltimore, 1 p.m.
Buffalo at Arizona, 4:05 p.m.
New England at Seattle, 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m.
Minnesota at Washington, 4:25 p.m.
Green Bay at Houston, 8:20 p.m.
Open: Carolina, Chicago, Jacksonville, New Orleans
Monday, Oct. 15
Denver at San Diego, 8:30 p.m.
SUNDAY
San Diego 7 10 7 0 — 24
New Orleans 7 7 7 10 — 31
First Quarter
SD-Meachem 15 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), 6:56
NO-Henderson 40 pass from Brees (Hartley kick), 2:58
Second Quarter
SD-FG Novak 20, 9:58
NO-Colston 19 pass from Brees (Hartley kick), 7:19
SD-Meachem 44 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), 0:36
Third Quarter
SD-Mathews 13 run (Novak kick), 12:27
NO-Colston 16 pass from Brees (Hartley kick), 0:11
Fourth Quarter
NO-Colston 5 pass from Brees (Hartley kick), 8:50
NO-FG Hartley 26, 2:56
A—73,109.
TEAM STATS
SD NO
First downs 27 21
Total Net Yards 427 404
Rushes-yards 18-117 21-53
Passing 310 351
Punt Returns 2-16 2-2
Kickoff Returns 5-127 2-49
Interceptions Ret. 1-9 1-41
Comp-Att-Int 27-42-1 29-45-1
Sacked-Yards Lost 5-44 3-19
Punts 4-45.5 4-51.8
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Penalties-Yards 7-56 10-99
Time of Possession 30:34 29:26
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING—San Diego, Mathews 12-80, Brown 2-27, Battle 4-10. New Orleans, Thomas 9-30, Ingram 5-16, Sproles 5-9, Brees 2--2.
PASSING—San Diego, Rivers 27-42-1-354. New Orleans, Brees 29-45-1-370.
RECEIVING—San Diego, Floyd 5-108, Meachem 3-67, Mathews 6-59, Brown 5-47, Royal 2-31, Gates 3-19, Rosario 1-16, Battle 2-7. New Orleans, Colston 9-131, Henderson 8-123, Camarillo 4-44, Thomas 2-40, Sproles 5-28, Graham 1-4.
MISSED FIELD GOAL—San Diego, Novak 55.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
Wednesday
Philadelphia 3, Chicago 1
Vancouver 4, Chivas USA 0
Saturday
D.C. 1, Toronto FC 0
Chicago 2, New York 0
Philadelphia 1, New England 0
Houston 1, Montreal 1
San Jose 4, Colorado 1
Real Salt Lake 2, Los Angeles 1
Sunday
Columbus 1, Sporting KC 1
Chivas USA 1, FC Dallas 1
Seattle 3, Portland 0
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Mid-American Conference
East
Conference All Games
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Kent St. 3 0 109 64 4 1 164 132
Ohio 2 0 75 65 6 0 221 137
Miami 2 0 83 65 3 3 149 226
Bwling Green 1 1 39 37 3 3 122 122
Buffalo 0 2 38 61 1 4 134 164
Akron 0 2 59 80 1 5 203 230
UMass 0 3 64 116 0 6 83 261
West
Conference All Games
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Toledo 3 0 114 67 5 1 203 150
N. Illinois 2 0 90 47 5 1 213 135
W. Mich. 1 1 69 51 3 3 181 148
Ball St. 1 2 103 106 3 3 202 224
C. Mich. 0 2 59 105 2 3 136 204
E. Mich. 0 2 40 78 0 5 77 186
SATURDAY
Ohio 38, Buffalo 31
Kent St. 41, E. Michigan 14
W. Michigan 52, UMass 14
Bowling Green 24, Akron 10
Toledo 50, Cent. Michigan 35
N. Illinois 35, Ball St. 23
Cincinnati 52, Miami 14
Friday
Navy at Cent. Michigan, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 13
Kent St. at Army, Noon
Toledo at E. Michigan, 1 p.m.
Akron at Ohio, 2 p.m.
W. Michigan at Ball St., 3 p.m.
Buffalo at N. Illinois, 3:30 p.m.
Big Ten
Legends
Conference All Games
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Iowa 1 0 31 13 3 2 113 87
Michigan 1 0 44 13 3 2 158 105
N'western 1 1 72 68 5 1 197 142
Mich. St. 1 1 47 44 4 2 131 91
Nebraska 1 1 68 90 4 2 262 166
Minnesota 0 1 13 31 4 1 132 98
Leaders
Conference All Games
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Ohio St. 2 0 80 54 6 0 231 123
Penn St. 2 0 74 35 4 2 162 96
Wisconsin 1 1 58 44 4 2 144 115
Purdue 0 1 13 44 3 2 183 127
Indiana 0 2 56 75 2 3 164 139
Illinois 0 2 21 66 2 4 127 170
SATURDAY
Michigan St. 31, Indiana 27
Penn St. 39, Northwestern 28
Wisconsin 31, Illinois 14
Michigan 44, Purdue 13
Ohio St. 63, Nebraska 38
Saturday, Oct. 13
Iowa at Michigan St., Noon
Wisconsin at Purdue, Noon
Northwestern at Minnesota, Noon
Illinois at Michigan, 3:30 p.m.
Ohio St. at Indiana, 8 p.m.
PREP VOLLEYBALL
State Coaches Poll
DIVISION I
1. Mt. Notre Dame 20-0 (29) 297
2. St. Ursula 18-1 260
3. Massillon Jackson 20-1 (1) 187
4. Findlay 18-2 133
5. Cincinnati Ursuline 14-5 121
6. Liberty Twp. Lakota East 17-1 112
7. W. Chester Lakota West 16-3 104
8. Dublin Coffman 17-2 68
9. Pickerington North 16-1 65
10. Cuya. Falls Walsh Jesuit 14-7 49
DIVISION II
1. Padua Franciscan 18-2 (25) 384
2. Cincinnati McNicholas 17-1 (4) 325
3. Columbus DeSales 17-1 (3) 270
4. Norwalk 18-2 (2) 249
5. Cincinnati Wyoming 18-2 (1) 203
6. Oxford Talawanda 19-1 (3) 149
7. Columbus Hartley 13-6 (3) 148
8. Benjamin Logan 20-2 (2) 134
9. Monroe 19-0 (2) 77
10. Mentor Lake Catholic 12-8 70
DIVISION III
1. Casstown Miami East 19-1 (32) 434
2. Tuscarawas Valley 18-1 (9) 320
3. Dalton 18-1 (1) 229
4. Carroll Bloom-Carroll 16-2 (2) 213
5. Lima Central Catholic 18-2 157
6. Preble Shawnee 19-0 (1) 142
7. Gilmour Academy 14-3 (1) 141
8. Elyria Catholic 18-3 125
9. Chillicothe Zane Trace 17-2 122
10. Centerburg 18-2 (1) 106
DIVISION IV
1.Marion Local 16-3 (20) 320
2. Norwalk St. Paul 17-2 (6) 264
3. Newark Catholic 20-0 (8) 230
4. Sidney Lehman 16-5 (2) 215
5. St. Henry 16-3 (1) 191
6. Buckeye Central 17-2 (1) 175
7. Eastern Beaver 20-0 (2) 147
8. New Riegel 19-1 137
9. Mohawk 17-2 115
10. Fort Loramie 15-4 86
MONDAY
Notre Dame d. Findlay, 25-22, 23-25, 27-25, 25-13
St. Ursula d. Central Catholic, 22-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-22
Gibsonburg d. Northwood, 25-19, 22-25, 30-28, 25-12
Delta d. Maumee, 11-25, 25-13, 25-22, 25-16
Emmanuel Christian d. Ottawa Hills, 25-23, 25-16, 22-25, 20-25, 15-10
SPORTLIGHT
Oct. 9
1982–Al Del Greco kicks six field goals for all of Auburn's points in an 18-3 triumph over Kentucky.
1983–Buffalo's Joe Ferguson passes for 419 yards and five touchdowns in an 38-35 overtime win against Miami. Uwe Von Schamann of the Dolphins misses two field goals in the overtime and Joe Danelo ends the game with a 36-yard field goal.
1991–The San Jose Sharks chalk up their first NHL victory as they beat the Calgary Flames 4-3.
1993–An NHL record crowd of 27,227 watch Florida goalie John Vanbiesbrouck stop 36 Tampa Bay shots in a 2-0 Panthers win, spoiling the Lightning's home opener at the ThunderDome.
GLANTZ-CULVER LINE
Major League Baseball Playoffs
National League
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE
at Cincinnati -140 San Fran +130
American League
at Oakland -135 Detroit +125
NCAA Football
Thursday
FAVORITE OPEN TODAY UNDERDOG
Arizona St. 23½ 22½ at Colorado
at Tulsa 15 16½ UTEP
W. Kentucky 2 2½ at Troy
Friday
at Cent. Michigan +2½ 2½ Navy
Saturday
Oklahoma-x 3½ 3 Texas
at Michigan St. 11½ 10 Iowa
North Carolina 5½ 6½ at Miami
at Bowling Green 6½ 7½ Miami (Ohio)
Kent St. +1½ 1½ at Army
at Ohio 20 20 Akron
Toledo 13½ 14 at E. Mich
at Virginia 3 2½ Maryland
at Virginia Tech 9½ 10 Duke
at Purdue Pk Pk Wisconsin
Northwestern 3½ 3 at Minnesota
at Rutgers 7½ 7 Syracuse
at Florida St. 28 28½ Boston Coll
at UConn 4 6 Temple
Louisville 1½ 3 at Pittsburgh
at East Carolina 20 19 Memphis
Florida 9 7 at Vanderbilt
Air Force 5½ 4 at Wyoming
at Ball St. 1½ 2½ W. Michigan
at N. Illinois 14 14½ Buffalo
at Texas St. 2½ 2 Idaho
Kansas St. 6½ 6½ at Iowa St.
at Mississippi 3½ 4½ Auburn
at Houston 13½ 13½ UAB
at Michigan 21½ 21½ Illinois
at Boise St. 9 7 Fresno St.
Southern Cal 13½ 12½ at Wash
at BYU 3½ 3 Oregon St.
Alabama 17½ 21½ at Missouri
at Notre Dame 9½ 9 Stanford
at San Jose St. Pk 2½ Utah St.
at Arkansas 16½ 18½ Kentucky
at Mississippi St. 2½ 3 Tennessee
at LSU 4 2½ South Carolina
California 7 7 at Wash St.
West Virginia 5 4½ at Tex. Tech
at Baylor 6 7 TCU
at UCF 14 16½ Sthrn Miss.
Oklahoma St. 20 22½ at Kansas
Ohio St. 18 17 at Indiana
at Tulane OFF OFF SMU
at Rice 4 3 UTSA
at UNLV OFF OFF Nevada
at San Diego St. 19 20½ Colo. St.
at UCLA 5½ 7 Utah
New Mexico 2 3 at Hawaii
at Louisiana-Monroe 23 24 FAU
at Arkansas St. 20 20 S Alabama
at FIU OFF OFF Middle Tenn.
Texas A&M-y 6 7½ La Tech
x-at Dallas
y-at Shreveport, La.
Off Key
Tulane QB questionable
Nevada QB questionable
FIU QB questionable
NFL
Thursday
FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG
Pittsburgh 6 6 (43) at Tennessee
Sunday
Cincinnati 3 2 (44) at Cleveland
at N.Y. Jets 3 3 (42½) Indianapolis
at Tmpa Bay OFF OFF (OFF) KC
at Atlanta 9½ 9 (48½) Oakland
at Baltimore 4 3½ (43½) Dallas
at Philadelphia 6½ 5½ (47½) Detroit
at Miami 3 3½ (37½) St. Louis
New England 4 3½ (44) at Seattle
at Arizona 5 4½ (43) Buffalo
at Washington OFF OFF (OFF) Minnesota
at San Fran 5½ 6 (45½) N.Y. Giants
at Houston 4 5½ (47) Green Bay
Monday
at San Diego 3 2½ (50) Denver
Off Key
Kansas City QB questionable
Washington QB questionable
BOWLING
300 games
Sam Bundy, Jug's 258-300-269--827
Mike Becker, Jug's 300-227-279--806
Kevin Carnicom, Jug's 300-279-219--796
Aaron Wozniak, Jug's 248-246-300--794
John Liska, Miracle 300-257-218--775
John Lawson, Jug's 300-208-234--742
Ed Coop, Jug's 202-300-213--735
Keith Walton, Jug's 202-300-213--715
Ed Kops, Jug's 300-210-200--710
Trevor Stopher, Jug's 188-201-300--689
Series (Men) 775 or higher
Beau Bowman, Jug's 816
Aaron Wozniak, Jug's 795
Ron Shaw, Jug's 794
Pete Thayer, Jug's 788
Ed Isaac, Jug's 783
Ken Alexander Jr., Jug's 784
Jim Rober, Jug's 776
Kurt Thompson, Jug's 776
Tom Chorba, Jug's 776
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders
Through Oct. 7
POINTS
1, Brad Keselowski, 2,179. 2. Jimmie Johnson, 2,165. 3. Denny Hamlin, 2,156. 4. Kasey Kahne, 2,143. 5. Clint Bowyer, 2,139. 6. Jeff Gordon, 2,137. 7. Tony Stewart, 2,133. 8. Martin Truex Jr., 2,131. 9. Greg Biffle, 2,130. 10. Kevin Harvick, 2,130.
11. Dale Earnhardt Jr., 2,128. 12. Matt Kenseth, 2,117. 13. Kyle Busch, 912. 14. Ryan Newman, 865. 15. Carl Edwards, 844. 16. Paul Menard, 830. 17. Marcos Ambrose, 816. 18. Joey Logano, 797. 19. Jeff Burton, 748. 20. Jamie McMurray, 714.
MONEY
1, Jimmie Johnson, $6,864,703. 2. Matt Kenseth, $6,403,416. 3. Denny Hamlin, $5,990,335. 4. Tony Stewart, $5,691,220. 5. Kyle Busch, $5,426,488. 6. Brad Keselowski, $5,216,790. 7. Jeff Gordon, $5,119,058. 8. Greg Biffle, $4,942,893. 9. Kevin Harvick, $4,848,480. 10. Dale Earnhardt Jr., $4,763,465.
11. Carl Edwards, $4,555,299. 12. Ryan Newman, $4,529,098. 13. Clint Bowyer, $4,483,143. 14. Martin Truex Jr., $4,477,163. 15. Jeff Burton, $4,436,535. 16. Marcos Ambrose, $4,109,870. 17. Kasey Kahne, $4,045,906. 18. Aric Almirola, $4,023,960. 19. Jamie McMurray, $3,878,715. 20. Juan Pablo Montoya, $3,819,448.
Transactions
BASEBALL
National League
MILWAUKEE BREWERS – Promoted Eduardo Brizuela to director of Latin America operations/scouting and Manny Batista to director of Latin America scouting.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL – Suspended N.Y. Giants S Will Hill four games for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances.
CINCINNATI BENGALS – Placed RB Bernard Scott on injured reserve. Reinstated LB Dontay Moch from suspension.
DALLAS COWBOYS – Signed RB Lance Dunbar from the practice squad. Signed WR Raymond Radway to the practice squad.
NEW YORK GIANTS – Reinstated S Tyler Sash from suspension.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
DETROIT RED WINGS – Reassigned F Tomas Tatar from SHK 37 Piestany (ExtraLiga-Slovakia) to Grand Rapids (AHL).
ECHL
BAKERSFIELD CONDORS – Released F Max Mobley, F Anthony Perdicaro and F David Chubb from tryout agreements.
IDAHO STEELHEADS – Released F Eric Kroshus, F David Grun, D Mike Switzer and D Craig Gaudet.
READING ROYALS – Placed D Derrick LaPoint on the suspended list.
COLLEGE
GEORGIA TECH – Fired defensive coordinator Al Groh. Promoted secondary coach Charles Kelly to interim defensive coordinator. Reassigned line coach Andy McCollum to inside linebackers coach and inside linebackers coach Joe Speed to outside linebackers coach. Secondary coach Charles Kelly will take over as interim coordinator, and Johnson shook up the rest of the defensive staff. Specials teams coordinator David Walkosky will oversee the line, Andy McCollum shifts from the line to inside linebackers, and Joe Speed moves from inside to outside linebackers.
LIU BROOKLYN – Suspended men's basketball F Julian Boyd, F Jamal Olaswere, G-F Troy Joseph and G C.J. Garner two games.
PREP SOCCER
Girls
VAN BUREN 2, WOODMORE 1
VB: Miller, Sonnenberg. W: Paul
ANTHONY WAYNE 2, LAKE 1
AW: Mattimoe, Herrington. L: Pennington
ST. URSULA 4, SOUTHVIEW 1
SU: Mohamed, Sullivan, Greer, Jeffries. S: Thomas
NAPOLEON 3, ROSSFORD 0
Shepard 2, Perez
EASTWOOD 1, BOWLING GREEN 1
BOWSHER 2, TOLEDO CHRISTIAN 1
B: Momenee 2. TC: Roose
OTTAWA HILLS 9, CARDINAL STRITCH 1 OH: Petas 3, Alli Dewire 3, Petro, Tucker, Healy CS: Latz
LIMA SENIOR 1, MARION HARDING 1
L: Thompson. M: Joseph
MAUMEE 0, FINDLAY 0
State Coaches Poll
DIVISION I
1. Mason (12) 180
2. Centerville 150
3. Beavercreek 140
4. Springboro 129
5. Dublin Coffman 128
6. Northview 120
7. Hilliard Davidson 109
8. Cincinnati Sycamore 98
9. Brunswick 84
10. Hudson 69
DIVISION II
1. St. Vincent-St. Mary (10) 178
2. Kettering Alter 148
3. Poland Seminary (2) 145
4. Cuy. Valley Christian Academy 139
5. Lexington 126
6. Napoleon 111
7. Eaton 89
8. Chillicothe Zane Trace 79
9. Dover 64
10. Woodridge 55
DIVISION III
1. Liberty Center (7) 175
2. Minster (5) 173
3. Coldwater 153
4. Russia 141
5. West Liberty Salem 132
6. Gates Mills Gilmour 124
7. Burton Berkshire 102
8. Liberty-Benton 84
9. Mount Gilead 83
10. McDonald 81
Boys
OTSEGO 2, BOWSHER 1: O--Gregori 2. B--Kranz.
State coaches poll
DIVISION I
1. Olentangy Liberty 11-0-0 97
2. St. Ignatius 10-0-2 91
3. Centerville 11-1-0 80
4. Lakota West 9-0-2 68
5. Twinsburg 9-0-2
6. Anthony Wayne 12-0-1
7. Copley 10-1-1
8. Gahanna Lincoln 9-1-2 37
9. Beavercreek 9-0-2 33
10. Southview 10-1-2 19
DIVISION II
1. Richfield Revere 12-0-1 96
2. Dayton Carroll 7-0-3 95
3. Akron Hoban 10-0-0 84
4. Bellbrook 10-0-0 75
5. University School 8-2-1 69
6. Ottawa-Glandorf 11-0-0 53
7. Columbus DeSales 5-2-4 50
8. Cortland Lakeview 9-0-0 40
9. Cuy.Valley Christian Acad. 7-4-0 30
10. Chagrin Falls 6-3-2 19
DIVISION III
1. Western Reserve 11-0-0 98
2. Cincinnati Madeira 11-0-1 88
3. Worthington Christian 8-2-3 76
4. Summit Country Day 9-1-0 71
5. Gates Mills Hawken 7-1-3 54
6. Mansfield Christian 10-1-0 44
7. Columbus Academy 0-1-1 42
8. Cincinnati Christian 10-1-0 22
9. Sp. Catholic Central 8-2-1 20
10. Archbold 10-0-0 13
10. Grandview Heights 11-1-1