prep football
State playoffs
REGIONAL SEMIFINALS
Division I
Saturday, 7 p.m.
Region 1
1 Lakewood St. Edward (10?1) vs. 4 Austintown Fitch (12?0) at University of Akron InfoCision Stadium – Summa Field
2 Mentor (11?1) vs. 11 Cle. St. Ignatius (8?4) at Parma Byers Field
Region 2
1 Hilliard Davidson (12?0) vs. 5 Huber Heights Wayne (11?1) at Upper Arlington Marv Moorehead Stadium
2 Cin. Archbishop Moeller (11?1) vs. 6 Cin. Colerain (12?0) at Mason Dwire Field at Atrium Stadium
REGIONAL FINALS
Division II
Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Region 3
1 Cle. Glenville (11?1) vs. 6 Madison (10?2) at Mentor Jerome T. Osborne Sr. Stadium
Region 4
1 Medina Highland (12?0) vs. 2 Avon (12?0) at Brunswick Judy Kirsch Field
Region 5
1 New Albany (11?1) vs. 3 Zanesville (12?0) at Columbus St. Francis DeSales Alumni Stadium
Region 6
1 Loveland (12?0) vs. 2 Cin. Mount Healthy (11?1) at Lockland Roettger Field
Division III
Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Region 7
1 Akron St. Vincent?St. Mary (12?0) vs. 2 Hubbard (12?0) at Ravenna Gilcrest Field
Region 8
1 Central Catholic (12?0) vs. 2 Clyde (11?1) at Bowling Green State University Doyt Perry Stadium
Region 9
1 The Plains Athens (12?0) vs. 2 Cols. Marion?Franklin (11?1) at Logan Chieftain Stadium
Region 10
1 Tipp City Tippecanoe (12?0) vs. 7 Trotwood?Madison (9?2) at Piqua Alexander Stadium – Purk Field
Division IV
Friday, 7:30 p.m.
Region 11
5 Cle. Benedictine (9?3) vs. 3 Youngstown Cardinal Mooney (8?4) at Solon Stewart Field
Region 12
5 Bryan (12?0) vs. 2 Kenton (12?0) at Findlay Donnell Stadium
Region 13
8 Steubenville (8?4) vs. 2 Gnadenhutten Indian Valley (10?2) at Dover Crater Stadium
Region 14
1 Kettering Archbishop Alter (11?1) vs. 2 Clarksville Clinton?Massie (11?1) at Dayton Welcome Stadium
Division V
Saturday, 7 p.m.
Region 15
1 Akron Manchester (10?2) vs. 2 Columbiana Crestview (11?1) at Minerva Dr. Robert H. Hines Stadium
Region 16
5 Coldwater (10?2) vs. 7 Huron (9?3) at Findlay Donnell Stadium
Region 17
1 Cols. Bishop Hartley (11?1) vs. 3 Wheelersburg (11?1) at Nelsonville Boston Field
Region 18
1 West Jefferson (11?1) vs. 3 Hamilton Badin (10?2) at Clayton Northmont Good Samaritan Stadium, Matt Dudon Memorial Field
Division VI
Friday
Region 19
1 Kirtland (12?0) vs. 3 Mogadore (11?1) at Twinsburg Tiger Stadium
Region 20
5 Haviland Wayne Trace (11?1) vs. 7 Ada (9?3) at Lima Stadium
Region 21
4 Newark Catholic (11?1) vs. 2 Cols. Bishop Ready (11?1) at Gahanna Lincoln Stadium
Region 22
4 Mechanicsburg (10?2) vs. 6 West Liberty?Salem (10?2) at Wapakoneta Harmon Field
Division VII
Saturday, 7 p.m.
Region 23
1 Berlin Center Western Reserve (12?0) vs. 2 Norwalk St. Paul (11?1) at Medina Ken Dukes Stadium
Region 24
8 Delphos St. John's (8?4) vs. 6 Arlington (9?3) at Lima Stadium
Region 25
1 Glouster Trimble (12?0) vs. 2 Shadyside (12?0) at Zanesville Sulsberger Stadium
Region 26
1 North Lewisburg Triad (12?0) vs. 3 Maria Stein Marion Local (12?0) at Piqua Alexander Stadium – Purk Field
GLANTZ-CULVER LINE
NCAA Football
Tonight
FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG
N. Illinois 3 2½ (72½) at Toledo
Tomorrow
at UCF 14½ 17 (57½) Rutgers
Rice 14 18½ (63½) at UAB
at Air Force Pk 1 (61) UNLV
Friday
at San Jose St. 3 1½ (57) Navy
Saturday
at Penn St. 2½ 2 (50½) Nebraska
Illinois 6 7 (56½) at Purdue
Pittsburgh 1½ 1 (49½) at Syracuse
at Temple 7 8½ (50½) UConn
at Ohio St. 31½ 34½ (81) Indiana
Michigan St. 7 7½ (41½) at Nrthwstrn
East Carolina 6 6½ (55) at NC State
at Florida St. 56 57 (69) Idaho
Marshall 33 32½ (55) at FIU
at Georgia 26 23½ (62½) Kentucky
at Iowa St. 4½ 6 (45½) Kansas
Duke 5½ 5 (49½) at Wke Forest
at Maryland Pk Pk (53½) Boston Coll
Wisconsin 14½ 15½ (50) at Minnesota
at Miami 19½ 19½ (58) Virginia
at Houston-x 2½ 3 (58) Cincinnati
at Louisville 22½ 24½ (43) Memphis
at Tennessee 2½ 3 (53½) Vanderbilt
at Cent. Michigan 8½ 8½ (46½) UMass
Bowling Green 24 24½ (56½) at E. Mich
at Wyoming 6½ 7 (62) Hawaii
W. Kentucky 3½ 4 (50½) at Texas St.
at Iowa 3½ 6 (47½) Michigan
Arizona St. 2 2½ (62) at UCLA
at Utah St. 7½ 7 (57½) Colo. St.
Southern Cal 21½ 22 (53½) at Colo.
at LSU 4 4 (71) Texas A&M
Miss. St. 3 2 (50½) at Arkansas-y
Oregon 17½ 20½ (67) at Arizona
at Tulane 15½ 17 (49) UTEP
at Stanford 28½ 31½ (56) California
at North Texas 7 8½ (48½) UTSA
at Notre Dame 1 Pk (54) BYU
Baylor 10½ 9½ (78) at Okla. St.
Middle Tenn. 20½ 23 (54½) at Sthrn Miss.
at Arkansas St. 22½ 24 (57) Georgia St.
at Oregon St. OFF OFF Washington
at S. Alabama 3 3½ (56½) La-Monroe
SMU 5½ 4 (55) at S. Florida
at Fresno St. 31 31 (65½) New Mex
at FAU 21 20½ (55½) New Mex. St.
Tulsa 3½ 3½ (54½) at La. Tech
at Kansas St. 4 3½ (54½) Oklahoma
Missouri 2 3 (57) at Mississippi
at Washington St. 1 1 (53½) Utah
Boise St. 7½ 7 (57½) at S.D. St.
x-at BBVA Compass Stadium
y-at Little Rock, Ark.
Off Key
Washington QB questionable
NFL
Tomorrow
FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG
New Orleans 7 9 (53) at Atlanta
Sunday
at Detroit 9½ 9 (48½) Tampa Bay
at Houston 10 10 (43) Jacksonville
at Green Bay 5 4½ (44) Minnesota
at Kansas City 4½ 5 (41½) San Diego
Carolina 4 4 (41) at Miami
at Cleveland 2½ 2 (41) Pittsburgh
at St. Louis Pk 1 (46) Chicago
at Baltimore 3 3½ (40½) N.Y. Jets
at Oakland 1½ 1½ (41½) Tennessee
at Arizona 1½ 2 (44½) Indianapolis
at N.Y. Giants 3 2½ (47) Dallas
Denver 2½ 2½ (55½) at New England
Monday
San Francisco 4 5 (47½) at Washington
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 7 3 0 .700 254 199
N.Y. Jets 5 5 0 .500 183 268
Miami 5 5 0 .500 213 225
Buffalo 4 7 0 .364 236 273
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 7 3 0 .700 252 220
Tennessee 4 6 0 .400 227 226
Houston 2 8 0 .200 193 276
Jacksonville 1 9 0 .100 129 318
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 7 4 0 .636 275 206
Pittsburgh 4 6 0 .400 216 245
Baltimore 4 6 0 .400 208 212
Cleveland 4 6 0 .400 192 238
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 9 1 0 .900 398 255
Kansas City 9 1 0 .900 232 138
Oakland 4 6 0 .400 194 246
San Diego 4 6 0 .400 228 222
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 6 5 0 .545 276 260
Dallas 5 5 0 .500 274 258
N.Y. Giants 4 6 0 .400 192 256
Washington 3 7 0 .300 246 311
South
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 8 2 0 .800 288 183
Carolina 7 3 0 .700 238 135
Tampa Bay 2 8 0 .200 187 237
Atlanta 2 8 0 .200 214 292
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 6 4 0 .600 265 253
Chicago 6 4 0 .600 282 267
Green Bay 5 5 0 .500 258 239
Minnesota 2 8 0 .200 240 320
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Seattle 10 1 0 .909 306 179
San Francisco 6 4 0 .600 247 178
Arizona 6 4 0 .600 214 212
St. Louis 4 6 0 .400 224 234
THURSDAY
New Orleans at Atlanta, 8:25
SUNDAY
Minnesota at Green Bay, 1
Jacksonville at Houston, 1
San Diego at Kansas City, 1
Chicago at St. Louis, 1
Pittsburgh at Cleveland, 1
Tampa Bay at Detroit, 1
N.Y. Jets at Baltimore, 1
Carolina at Miami, 1
Tennessee at Oakland, 4:05
Indianapolis at Arizona, 4:05
Dallas at N.Y. Giants, 4:25
Denver at New England, 8:30
Open: Buffalo, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Seattle
MONDAY, NOV. 25
San Francisco at Washington, 8:40 p.m.
MONDAY
New England 0 3 7 10 – 20
Carolina 7 3 7 7 – 24
Car–LaFell 9 pass from Newton (Gano kick), 2:44.
Car–FG Gano 43, 5:02.
NE–FG Gostkowski 42, 1:09.
NE–Gronkowski 9 pass from Brady (Gostkowski kick), 10:31.
Car–Olsen 15 pass from Newton (Gano kick), 2:10.
NE–Ridley 1 run (Gostkowski kick), 12:33.
NE–FG Gostkowski 26, 6:32.
Car–Ginn Jr. 25 pass from Newton (Gano kick), :59.
TEAM STATS
NE Car
First downs 28 20
Total Net Yards 390 300
Rushes-yards 25-107 23-103
Passing 283 197
Punt Returns 1-13 0-0
Kickoff Returns 0-0 3-53
Interceptions Ret. 0-0 1-0
Comp-Att-Int 29-40-1 19-28-0
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-13 3-12
Punts 1-34.0 2-43.5
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 0-0
Penalties-Yards 5-50 7-47
Time of Possession 30:46 29:14
INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING–New England, Blount 10-49, Ridley 13-48, Vereen 1-7, Brady 1-3. Carolina, Newton 7-62, Tolbert 6-17, D.Williams 6-14, Stewart 4-10.
PASSING–New England, Brady 29-40-1-296. Carolina, Newton 19-28-0-209.
RECEIVING–New England, Vereen 8-65, Amendola 6-45, Gronkowski 5-59, Dobson 4-38, Edelman 3-27, Thompkins 2-60, Hoomanawanui 1-2. Carolina, LaFell 7-59, Olsen 5-52, Smith 4-62, D.Williams 2-11, Ginn Jr. 1-25.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Mid-American Conference
East
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Bwling Green 5 1 219 74 7 3 331 151
Buffalo 5 1 219 92 7 3 306 237
Ohio 3 3 166 152 6 4 272 253
Akron 3 4 115 180 4 7 211 314
Kent St. 2 5 154 183 3 8 205 310
UMass 1 5 89 178 1 9 117 308
Miami 0 6 61 172 0 10 96 329
West
W L PF PA W L PF PA
N. Illinois 6 0 273 127 10 0 446 252
Ball St. 6 1 260 181 9 2 426 284
Toledo 5 1 243 150 7 3 350 277
C. Mich. 3 3 132 174 4 6 200 333
E. Mich. 1 5 133 295 2 8 209 442
W. Mich. 1 6 136 242 1 10 192 392
TUESDAY
Kent St. at Ohio, 8
Buffalo at Miami, 8
TODAY
N. Illinois at Toledo, 8
Saturday
UMass at Cent. Michigan, 1
Bowling Green at E. Michigan, 1
Big Ten Conference
Legends
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Mich. St. 6 0 194 79 9 1 309 132
Minnesota 4 2 140 154 8 2 307 234
Nebraska 4 2 178 138 7 3 351 246
Michigan 3 3 191 168 7 3 343 252
Iowa 3 3 125 119 6 4 266 187
N'western 0 6 106 166 4 6 271 261
Leaders
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Ohio St. 6 0 284 127 10 0 494 188
Wisconsin 5 1 235 91 8 2 385 140
Penn St. 3 3 160 209 6 4 293 267
Indiana 2 4 213 257 4 6 391 388
Illinois 0 6 141 273 3 7 302 372
Purdue 0 6 52 238 1 9 127 380
Saturday
Michigan at Iowa, noon
Michigan St. at Northwestern, noon
Illinois at Purdue, noon
Wisconsin at Minnesota, 3:30
Indiana at Ohio St., 3:30
Nebraska at Penn St., 3:30
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Men
EAST
Brown 87, Mass.-Lowell 76
Delaware 89, Army 74
Penn St. 79, La Salle 72
Siena 72, St. Bonaventure 70
Yale 80, Sacred Heart 65
SOUTH
Appalachian St. 91, Lees-McRae 63
Auburn 78, Jacksonville St. 54
Detroit 71, James Madison 67
E. Kentucky 82, Alabama A&M 68
Kentucky 105, Texas-Arlington 76
LSU 81, New Orleans 54
Louisville 87, Hartford 48
Mississippi St. 94, MVSU 72
Murray St. 91, Bethel (Tenn.) 64
Richmond 74, Hofstra 63, OT
Troy 77, Nicholls St. 62
Virginia 67, Navy 42
MIDWEST
Albion 51, Spring Arbor 50
Butler 85, Vanderbilt 77, OT
DePaul 80, Milwaukee 71
IUPUI 88, Indiana-Northwest 53
Kansas 86, Iona 66
Loyola of Chicago 83, Rockhurst 65
Minnesota 82, Coastal Carolina 72
Wisconsin 103, North Dakota 85
TOURNAMENT
NIT Season Tipoff-Alabama
Championship
Alabama 75, Georgia St. 58
NIT Season Tipoff-Duke
Third Place
Duke 83, East Carolina 74
NIT Season Tipoff-Rutgers
Championship
Drexel 70, Rutgers 59
Third Place
Canisius 86, Elon 85
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 5 7 .417 –
Toronto 4 7 .364 ½
Boston 4 8 .333 1
New York 3 7 .300 1
Brooklyn 3 7 .300 1
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 8 3 .727 –
Atlanta 6 5 .545 2
Charlotte 5 6 .455 3
Orlando 4 6 .400 3½
Washington 3 7 .300 4½
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Indiana 9 1 .900 –
Chicago 6 3 .667 2½
Detroit 4 6 .400 5
Cleveland 4 7 .364 5½
Milwaukee 2 7 .222 6½
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 9 1 .900 –
Houston 8 4 .667 2
Dallas 7 4 .636 2½
Memphis 6 5 .545 3½
New Orleans 4 6 .400 5
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Portland 9 2 .818 –
Oklahoma City 7 3 .700 1½
Minnesota 7 5 .583 2½
Denver 4 6 .400 4½
Utah 1 11 .083 8½
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 8 3 .727 –
L.A. Clippers 7 4 .636 1
Phoenix 5 4 .556 2
L.A. Lakers 5 7 .417 3½
Sacramento 2 7 .222 5
TUESDAY
Washington 104, Minnesota 100
Miami 104, Atlanta 88
Detroit 92, New York 86
Houston 109, Boston 85
Phoenix at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
TODAY
Miami at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Washington at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Indiana at New York, 7 p.m.
Brooklyn at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Portland at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Utah at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Boston at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
Houston at Dallas, 9:30 p.m.
Memphis at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
New York 24 19 20 23 – 86
Detroit 26 17 28 21 – 92
NEW YORK: Anthony 8-20 8-11 25, Martin 1-2 3-4 5, Bargnani 6-12 1-1 13, Udrih 0-3 0-0 0, Shumpert 5-9 0-0 11, J. Smith 7-15 2-2 18, Prigioni 3-5 0-0 8, Hardaway Jr. 0-3 0-0 0, Stoudemire 3-7 0-0 6. Totals 33-76 14-18 86.
DETROIT: Jo.Smith 7-19 3-5 19, Monroe 6-8 4-4 16, Drummond 6-7 1-5 13, Jennings 1-3 0-0 2, Caldwell-Pope 4-12 2-2 13, Stuckey 8-14 5-5 21, Singler 2-4 0-0 5, Siva 0-1 0-0 0, Datome 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 35-70 15-21 92.
Rebounds –New York 46 (Anthony, Martin 7), Detroit 42 (Monroe, Drummond 11). Assists –New York 16 (Prigioni 5), Detroit 19 (Jennings 7). A – 13,213 (22,076).
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 14 6 1 29 59 38
Tampa Bay 14 6 0 28 64 50
Toronto 13 7 1 27 62 49
Detroit 9 6 7 25 54 62
Montreal 11 9 2 24 58 47
Ottawa 8 9 4 20 60 67
Florida 5 12 4 14 46 70
Buffalo 5 17 1 11 42 72
Metropolitan Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 13 8 0 26 59 48
Washington 12 8 1 25 69 59
N.Y. Rangers 10 11 0 20 43 52
Carolina 8 9 4 20 40 59
New Jersey 7 8 5 19 42 49
N.Y. Islanders 8 11 3 19 63 73
Philadelphia 8 10 2 18 40 50
Columbus 7 10 3 17 52 57
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 14 3 4 32 78 61
St. Louis 14 3 3 31 70 47
Minnesota 13 5 4 30 57 50
Colorado 14 5 0 28 59 41
Dallas 11 7 2 24 58 56
Winnipeg 10 10 3 23 61 66
Nashville 10 9 2 22 48 63
Pacific Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Anaheim 15 6 2 32 72 59
San Jose 13 3 5 31 72 50
Phoenix 14 4 3 31 73 66
Los Angeles 14 6 1 29 58 46
Vancouver 11 8 3 25 56 58
Calgary 7 11 3 17 59 79
Edmonton 5 15 2 12 53 83
Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
TUESDAY
St. Louis 4, Buffalo 1
Toronto 5, N.Y. Islanders 2
Philadelphia 5, Ottawa 2
Montreal 6, Minnesota 2
Nashville 2, Detroit 0
Boston 2, N.Y. Rangers 1
Chicago at Colorado, 9
Columbus at Edmonton, 9:30
Florida at Vancouver, 10
Tampa Bay at Los Angeles, 10:30
TODAY
Minnesota at Ottawa, 7:30
Pittsburgh at Washington, 8
Columbus at Calgary, 10
New Jersey at Anaheim, 10
Nashville 0 1 1 – 2
Detroit 0 0 0 – 0
First Period – None.
Second Period – 1, Nashville, Weber 6 (Legwand), 19:55 (pp).
Third Period – 2, Nashville, Legwand 5 (Stalberg), 7:13.
Shots on goal – Nashville 10-7-8–25. Detroit 7-9-11–27.
Goalies – Nashville, Mazanec. Detroit, Howard. A–20,066 (20,066). T–2:27.
Transactions
BASEBALL
National League
NEW YORK METS – Signed 1B Brandon Allen to a minor league contract.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES – Acquired RHP Duke Welker from Minnesota for LHP Kris Johnson.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS – Signed RHP Tim Hudson on a two-year contract.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA – Suspended Memphis G Tony Allen one game for kicking Los Angeles Clippers G Chris Paul in the face during a Nov. 18 game.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS – Re-signed CB Bryan McCann. Placed WR Teddy Williams on injured reserve.
BUFFALO BILLS – Released CB Justin Rogers. Signed DB Mario Butler to the practice squad. Released DB Johnny Adams.
CHICAGO BEARS – Waived LS Jeremy Cain. Signed LB Lawrence Wilson to the practice squad.
DENVER BRONCOS – Placed S Rahim Moore on recallable injured reserve. Signed S Michael Huff.
DETROIT LIONS – Placed RB Montell Owens on injured reserve. Re-signed TE Dorin Dickerson.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS – Signed TE Justice Cunningham from the practice squad. Waived WR Griff Whalen.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS – Released DT Anthony Toribio. Signed DT Kyle Love.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS – Placed CB Jabari Greer on injured reserve. Signed DB Trevin Wade.
COLLEGE
UCLA – Suspended OL Torian White indefinitely.
SPORTLIGHT
Nov. 20
1977–Walter Payton rushes for an NFL record 275 yards as the Chicago Bears edge the Minnesota Vikings 10-7.
1993–Hayden Fry wins his 200th game as Iowa beats Minnesota 21-3.
1994–Tisha Venturini scores twice and Angela Kelly, Sarah Dacey and Robin Confer add goals as North Carolina beats Notre Dame 5-0 for its ninth consecutive NCAA women's soccer championship.
ECHL
TUESDAY
Cincinnati 2, Evansville 1, SO
Gwinnett 6, South Carolina 4
TODAY
South Carolina at Greenville, 7
Wheeling at Reading, 7:05
Las Vegas at Colorado, 9:05
Utah at Idaho, 9:10
San Francisco at Stockton, 10:30