Scoreboard Dec. 18
toDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Richmond at Kansas ESPN2
2 p.m. W. Kentucky at VCU NBCSN
2 p.m. Furman at Wake Forest FOXSP2
4 p.m. Stanford at N.C. State ESPN2
5 p.m. Point Loma Nazarene at San Diego State FOXSP2
NBA BASKETBALL
5:30 p.m. Charlotte at L.A. Lakers twcs
WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
3 p.m. Tennessee at Baylor ESPN
WEDNESDAY’S TV SCHEDULE
MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Xavier at Cincinnati ESPN2
2 p.m. W. Michigan at Duquesne NBCSN
3 p.m. Texas-Arlington at Oklahoma State FOXSP2
4 p.m. North Carolina at Texas ESPN2
NBA BASKETBALL
2 p.m. Brooklyn at New York ESPN
4:30 p.m. Milwaukee at Memphis ESPN
5:30 p.m. Charlotte at L.A. Clippers FOXSP2
Today’s BIIF Games
Boys soccer
Makua Lani at Honokaa, 4 p.m.
Parker at Kealakehe, 5 p.m.
Hawaii Prep at Konawaena, 7 p.m.
Girls soccer
Makua Lani at Honokaa, 2 p.m.
Hawaii Prep at Konawaena, 5 p.m.
Pro Football
Nfl Glance
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 10 4 0 .714 506 315
N.Y. Jets 6 8 0 .429 255 320
Miami 6 8 0 .429 264 279
Buffalo 5 9 0 .357 306 402
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Houston 12 2 0 .857 394 280
Indianapolis 9 5 0 .643 309 358
Tennessee 5 9 0 .357 285 396
Jacksonville 2 12 0 .143 219 383
North
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Baltimore 9 5 0 .643 348 307
Cincinnati 8 6 0 .571 355 293
Pittsburgh 7 7 0 .500 302 291
Cleveland 5 9 0 .357 280 310
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 11 3 0 .786 409 274
San Diego 5 9 0 .357 299 312
Oakland 4 10 0 .286 263 402
Kansas City 2 12 0 .143 195 367
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Washington 8 6 0 .571 381 350
Dallas 8 6 0 .571 327 338
N.Y. Giants 8 6 0 .571 373 304
Philadelphia 4 10 0 .286 253 375
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 12 2 0 .857 371 259
New Orleans 6 8 0 .429 389 379
Tampa Bay 6 8 0 .429 354 349
Carolina 5 9 0 .357 296 319
North
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Green Bay 10 4 0 .714 344 292
Minnesota 8 6 0 .571 319 308
Chicago 8 6 0 .571 321 240
Detroit 4 10 0 .286 330 380
West
W L T Pct PF PA
x-San Francisco 10 3 1 .750 357 218
Seattle 9 5 0 .643 350 219
St. Louis 6 7 1 .464 258 315
Arizona 5 9 0 .357 224 302
x-clinched playoff spot; y-clinched division
Thursday’s result
Cincinnati 34, Philadelphia 13
Sunday’s results
Green Bay 21, Chicago 13
New Orleans 41, Tampa Bay 0
Minnesota 36, St. Louis 22
Houston 29, Indianapolis 17
Atlanta 34, N.Y. Giants 0
Washington 38, Cleveland 21
Miami 24, Jacksonville 3
Denver 34, Baltimore 17
Carolina 31, San Diego 7
Arizona 38, Detroit 10
Seattle 50, Buffalo 17
Oakland 15, Kansas City 0
Dallas 27, Pittsburgh 24, OT
San Francisco 41, New England 34
Monday’s result
Tennessee 14, N.Y. Jets 10
College Football
Bowl Glance
Saturday’s results
New Mexico Bowl
At Albuquerque
Roundup>Arizona 49, Nevada 48
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
At Boise, Idaho
Roundup>Utah State 41, Toledo 15
Thursday, Dec. 20
Poinsettia Bowl
At San Diego
Roundup>San Diego State (9-3) vs. BYU (7-5), 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 21
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl
At St. Petersburg, Fla.
Roundup>Ball State (9-3) vs. UCF (9-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Dec. 22
New Orleans Bowl
Roundup>East Carolina (8-4) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (7-4), 7 a.m. (ESPN)
Las Vegas Bowl
Roundup>Boise State (10-2) vs. Washington (7-5), 10:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 24
Hawaii Bowl
At Honolulu
Roundup>SMU (6-6) vs. Fresno State (9-3), 3 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Dec. 26
Little Caesars Pizza Bowl
At Detroit
Roundup>Central Michigan (6-6) vs. Western Kentucky (7-5), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Dec. 27
Military Bowl
At Washington, D.C.
Roundup>Bowling Green (8-4) vs. San Jose State (10-2), 10 a.m. (ESPN)
Belk Bowl
At Charlotte, N.C.
Roundup>Duke (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Holiday Bowl
At San Diego
Roundup>Baylor (7-5) vs. UCLA (9-4), 4:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Dec. 28
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.
Roundup>Louisiana-Monroe (8-4) vs. Ohio (8-4), 9 a.m. (ESPN)
Russell Athletic Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Roundup>Virginia Tech (6-6) vs. Rutgers (9-3), 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Meineke Car Care Bowl
At Houston
Roundup>Minnesota (6-6) vs. Texas Tech (7-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Dec. 29
Armed Forces Bowl
At Fort Worth, Texas
Roundup>Rice (6-6) vs. Air Force (6-6), 6:45 a.m. (ESPN)
Fight Hunger Bowl
At San Francisco
Roundup>Arizona State (7-5) vs. Navy (7-4), 10:15 a.m. (ESPN2)
Pinstripe Bowl
At New York
Roundup>Syracuse (7-5) vs. West Virginia (7-5), 10:15 a.m. (ESPN)
Alamo Bowl
At San Antonio
Roundup>Texas (8-4) vs. Orgeon State (9-3), 1:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl
At Tempe, Ariz.
Roundup>Michigan State (6-6) vs. TCU (7-5), 5:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Dec. 31
Music City Bowl
At Nashville, Tenn.
Roundup>Vanderbilt (8-4) vs. N.C. State (7-5), 7 a.m. (ESPN)
Sun Bowl
At El Paso, Texas
Roundup>Georgia Tech (6-7) vs. Southern Cal (7-5), 9 a.m. (CBS)
Liberty Bowl
At Memphis, Tenn.
Roundup>Iowa State (6-6) vs. Tulsa (10-3), 10:30 a.m. (ESPN)
Chick-fil-A Bowl
At Atlanta
Roundup>LSU (10-2) vs. Clemson (10-2), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday, Jan. 1
Heart of Dallas Bowl
Roundup>Purdue (6-6) vs. Oklahoma State (7-5), 7 a.m. (ESPNU)
Gator Bowl
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Roundup>Mississippi State (8-4) vs. Northwestern (9-3), 7 a.m. (ESPN2)
Capital One Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Roundup>Georgia (11-2) vs. Nebraska (10-3), 8 a.m. (ABC)
Outback Bowl
At Tampa, Fla.
Roundup>South Carolina (10-2) vs. Michigan (8-4), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Rose Bowl
At Pasadena, Calif.
Roundup>Stanford (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (8-5), noon (ESPN)
Orange Bowl
At Miami
Roundup>Northern Illinois (12-1) vs. Florida State (11-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Jan. 2
Sugar Bowl
At New Orleans
Roundup>Florida (11-1) vs. Louisville (10-2), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday, Jan. 3
Fiesta Bowl
At Glendale, Ariz.
Roundup>Kansas State (11-1) vs. Oregon (11-1), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Jan. 4
Cotton Bowl
At Arlington, Texas
Roundup>Texas A&M (10-2) vs. Oklahoma (10-2), 3 p.m. (FOX)
Saturday, Jan. 5
BBVA Compass Bowl
At Birmingham, Ala.
Roundup>Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. Mississippi (6-6), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Sunday, Jan. 6
GoDaddy.com Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
Roundup>Kent State (11-2) vs. Arkansas State (9-3), 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday, Jan. 7
BCS National Championship
At Miami
Roundup>Notre Dame (12-0) vs. Alabama (12-1), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Men’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Monday’s results
EAST
Bucknell 76, St. Francis (Pa.) 49
Canisius 82, Longwood 54
Syracuse 72, Detroit 68
Temple 63, Alcorn St. 46
UConn 84, Md.-Eastern Shore 50
SOUTH
Bethune-Cookman 102, Fla. Christian 51
Florida St. 63, Louisiana-Monroe 48
Georgia Tech 75, Alabama St. 41
Vanderbilt 66, Cornell 55
MIDWEST
Bradley 62, Georgia Southern 43
Missouri 102, SC State 51
Northwestern 74, Texas St. 68
Notre Dame 74, IPFW 62
Oakland 70, Valparaiso 68
S. Illinois 74, New Orleans 61
SIU-Edwardsville 77, Eureka 74
SOUTHWEST
Baylor 73, SC-Upstate 57
Louisiana Tech 75, UALR 73
UNLV 62, UTEP 60
FAR WEST
Colorado St. 83, North Florida 55
Jackson St. 91, Seattle 82
N. Arizona 87, Montana St. 80
N. Colorado 90, Tabor 62
Portland 69, CS Bakersfield 51
S. Utah 79, North Dakota 67
Santa Clara 72, Cal Poly 64
UC Davis 87, E. Washington 65
ap top 25
Record Pts Pv
1. Duke (62) 9-0 1,622 2
2. Michigan (3) 11-0 1,543 3
3. Syracuse 9-0 1,465 4
4. Arizona 8-0 1,371 8
5. Louisville 9-1 1,362 6
6. Indiana 9-1 1,321 1
7. Ohio St. 8-1 1,249 7
8. Florida 7-1 1,163 5
9. Kansas 8-1 1,110 9
10. Illinois 12-0 1,044 10
11. Cincinnati 10-0 967 11
12. Missouri 8-1 886 12
13. Minnesota 11-1 730 13
14. Gonzaga 10-1 710 14
15. Georgetown 9-1 579 15
16. New Mexico 11-0 548 17
17. Creighton 10-1 530 16
18. San Diego St. 8-1 493 18
19. Butler 8-2 361 —
20. Michigan St. 9-2 343 19
21. UNLV 8-1 315 20
22. Notre Dame 9-1 291 22
23. North Carolina 8-2 256 21
24. Oklahoma St. 8-1 244 24
25. NC State 7-2 198 25
Others receiving votes: Oregon 176, Pittsburgh 158, Kentucky 41, Wyoming 14, Marquette 8, VCU 7, Wichita St. 6, Murray St. 4, UConn 4, Miami 3, Maryland 2, Bucknell 1.
Women’s College Basketball
Major Scores
Monday’s results
east
New Hampshire 77, Wagner 54
Sacred Heart 55, Manhattan 38
SOUTH
Charleston Southern 71, Trinity Baptist 46
Liberty 95, Virginia Union 39
Presbyterian 53, UCF 49
Southern U. 59, SE Louisiana 56
UC Riverside 55, Louisiana-Lafayette 37
Wofford 58, Alabama 52
MIDWEST
California 71, Northwestern 65
Cent. Michigan 96, Robert Morris 56
Iowa St. 67, N. Iowa 59
W. Illinois 70, E. Illinois 68
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas St. 75, Austin Peay 44
Nebraska-Omaha 67, Ark.-Pine Bluff 63
SMU 76, Louisiana-Monroe 56
FAR WEST
Ohio St. 65, Gonzaga 60
S. Utah 79, Houston Baptist 58
ap top 25
Record Pts Pv
1. Stanford (22) 9-0 978 1
2. UConn (16) 8-0 967 2
3. Baylor (2) 8-1 931 3
4. Duke 8-0 884 4
5. Notre Dame 6-1 821 5
6. Georgia 11-0 789 6
7. Kentucky 8-1 773 7
8. California 7-1 663 10
9. Maryland 7-2 641 9
10. Tennessee 7-1 602 13
11. Penn St. 9-2 595 11
12. UCLA 7-1 539 14
13. Purdue 10-1 495 15
14. Louisville 9-2 491 8
15. Oklahoma St. 7-0 440 16
16. Dayton 10-0 395 17
17. North Carolina 10-1 317 19
18. Oklahoma 8-2 285 12
19. Kansas 9-1 215 22
20. Texas 7-2 197 18
21. South Carolina 10-0 152 24
22. Texas A&M 6-3 139 23
23. Florida St. 8-1 126 —
24. West Virginia 7-2 101 25
25. Colorado 9-0 99 —
Others receiving votes: Arkansas 94, Miami 58, Nebraska 52, Iowa St. 41, Ohio St. 37, Delaware 15, Vanderbilt 15, Michigan 10, Michigan St. 9, Chattanooga 7, Duquesne 7, Syracuse 6, Iowa 5, Villanova 5, Toledo 2, Gonzaga 1, Rutgers 1.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE — Suspended Tampa Bay minor league OF Cody Rogers 50 games for refusing to take an offseason drug test.
American League
DETROIT TIGERS — Agreed to terms with RHP Anibal Sanchez on a five-year contract.
HOUSTON ASTROS — Agreed to terms with DH Carlos Pena on a one-year contract.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Traded C John Buck, C Travis d’Arnaud, RHP Noah Syndergaard and OF Wuilmer Beccera to the N.Y. Mets for RHP R.A. Dickey, C Josh Thole and C Mike Nickeas. Agreed to terms with Dickey on a three-year contract.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Agreed to terms with 3B Ian Stewart on a one-year contract. Designated LHP Jeff Beliveau for assignment. Agreed to terms with RHP Chang-Yong Lim on a minor league contract.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Agreed to terms with INF Donnie Murphy on a minor league contract.
Frontier League
GATEWAY GRIZZLIES — Signed INF Alex Guthrie to a contract extension.
LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS — Traded 3B Jason Taylor to River City for SS Max Casper, RHP Doug Shields and RHP Jason Sullivan.
WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS — Sold the contract of RHP Mike Recchia to the Baltimore Orioles.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NBA — Promoted Mike Bass to executive vice president, communications.
MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES — Assigned G Josh Selby to Reno (NBADL). Recalled G Tony Wroten from Reno.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL — Suspended Washington T Jordan Black four games for violating the league’s policy on performance enhancing substances.
ARIZONA CARDINALS — Re-signed OL Mike Gibson. Released DT Ricky Lumpkin.
CHICAGO BEARS — Placed DT Matt Toeaina on injured reserve. Signed T Cory Brandon from the practice squad.
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Released DB Dimitri Patterson.
Canadian Football League
HAMILTON TIGER-CATS — Named Kent Austin coach.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
DALLAS STARS — Reassigned D Hubert Labrie from Idaho (ECHL) to Texas (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS — Reassigned D Gleason Fournier and F Andrej Nestrasil from Toledo (ECHL) to Grand Rapids (AHL).
American Hockey League
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS — Recalled F Luke Glendening from Toledo (ECHL).
SPRINGFIELD FALCONS — Released D Chris Reed from a professional tryout agreement and returned him to Cincinnati (ECHL).
ECHL
SOUTH CAROLINA STINGRAYS — Traded F Daniel Koger to Bakersfield for F Robby Dee.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
NEW YORK RED BULLS — Signed M Juninho.
COLLEGE
CINCINNATI — Announced QB Brendon Kay has been granted an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA.
SAN JOSE STATE — Named Ron Caragher football coach.
TEMPLE — Named Matt Rhule football coach.
UC DAVIS — Named Ron Gould football coach.
WEST VIRGINIA — Announced WR Stedman Bailey will enter the NFL draft.