NFL standings

National Football League

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

New England 10 3 0 .769 396 274

N.Y. Jets 8 5 0 .615 327 270

Buffalo 5 8 0 .385 288 341

Miami 4 9 0 .308 256 246

South

W L T Pct PF PA

Houston 10 3 0 .769 330 208

Tennessee 7 6 0 .538 266 251

Jacksonville 4 10 0 .286 207 293

Indianapolis 0 13 0 .000 184 382

North

W L T Pct PF PA

Baltimore 10 3 0 .769 320 202

Pittsburgh 10 3 0 .769 282 198

Cincinnati 7 6 0 .538 285 270

Cleveland 4 9 0 .308 178 254

West

W L T Pct PF PA

Denver 8 5 0 .615 269 302

Oakland 7 6 0 .538 290 354

San Diego 6 7 0 .462 324 299

Kansas City 5 8 0 .385 173 305

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

W L T Pct PF PA

N.Y. Giants 7 6 0 .538 324 349

Dallas 7 6 0 .538 317 281

Philadelphia 5 8 0 .385 297 292

Washington 4 9 0 .308 229 290

South

W L T Pct PF PA

x-New Orleans 10 3 0 .769 415 286

Atlanta 9 5 0 .643 341 281

Carolina 4 9 0 .308 313 355

Tampa Bay 4 9 0 .308 232 370

North

W L T Pct PF PA

y-Green Bay 13 0 0 1.000 466 278

Detroit 8 5 0 .615 367 305

Chicago 7 6 0 .538 301 255

Minnesota 2 11 0 .154 274 364

West

W L T Pct PF PA

y-San Francisco 10 3 0 .769 307 182

Seattle 6 7 0 .462 246 259

Arizona 6 7 0 .462 253 288

St. Louis 2 11 0 .154 153 326

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Thursday, Dec. 15

Atlanta 41, Jacksonville 14

Saturday, Dec. 17

Dallas at Tampa Bay, 8:20 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 18

Miami at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Seattle at Chicago, 1 p.m.

Carolina at Houston, 1 p.m.

Tennessee at Indianapolis, 1 p.m.

Green Bay at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

New Orleans at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Washington at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m.

Cincinnati at St. Louis, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.

Cleveland at Arizona, 4:15 p.m.

New England at Denver, 4:15 p.m.

N.Y. Jets at Philadelphia, 4:15 p.m.

x-Baltimore at San Diego, 8:20 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 19

Pittsburgh at San Francisco, 8:30 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 22

Houston at Indianapolis, 8:20 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 24

Oakland at Kansas City, 1 p.m.

Jacksonville at Tennessee, 1 p.m.

St. Louis at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Denver at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Carolina, 1 p.m.

Minnesota at Washington, 1 p.m.

Cleveland at Baltimore, 1 p.m.

Miami at New England, 1 p.m.

N.Y. Giants at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.

Arizona at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.

San Diego at Detroit, 4:05 p.m.

San Francisco at Seattle, 4:15 p.m.

Philadelphia at Dallas, 4:15 p.m.

Sunday, Dec. 25

Chicago at Green Bay, 8:20 p.m.

Monday, Dec. 26

Atlanta at New Orleans, 8:30 p.m.

Boys’ H.S. scores

Ohio High School Basketball

Friday’s Boys’ Scores of Interest

Athens 52, Pomeroy Meigs 49

Bloom-Carroll 59, Lancaster Fairfield Union 34

Chesapeake 86, S. Point 53

Chillicothe 47, Jackson 44

Chillicothe Huntington 56, Williamsport Westfall 46

Chillicothe Unioto 66, Chillicothe Zane Trace 55

Circleville 52, Cols. Hamilton Twp. 33

Circleville Logan Elm 52, Canal Winchester 33

Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 47, Ironton Rock Hill 41, OT

Coshocton 60, Warsaw River View 49

Crooksville 49, Philo 43

Crown City S. Gallia 88, Wahama, W.Va. 58

Gallipolis Gallia 79, Logan 66

Hillsboro 62, Washington C.H. 49

Ironton 62, Huntington, W.Va. 54

Latham Western 45, Franklin Furnace Green 43

Manchester 66, Seaman N. Adams 51

Marietta 37, Dover 36

McArthur Vinton County 58, Wellston 51

New Concord John Glenn 49, Thornville Sheridan 40

Portsmouth Notre Dame 56, Portsmouth Sciotoville 35

Portsmouth W. 51, Wheelersburg 47, OT

Racine Southern 70, Waterford 46

S. Webster 60, Oak Hill 35

Southeastern 69, Frankfort Adena 48

Vincent Warren 61, Portsmouth 56

Waverly 64, Minford 54

Willow Wood Symmes Valley 45, Portsmouth Clay 36

POSTPONEMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS

Albany Alexander vs. Nelsonville-York, ppd. to Jan 10.

 

Ohio State box

No. 2 OHIO ST. 74, SOUTH CAROLINA 66

OHIO ST. (10-1)

Sullinger 1-2 1-1 3, Thomas 13-16 2-3 30, Craft 1-3 2-5 4, Smith Jr. 2-6 4-4 9, Buford 5-14 5-5 17, Sibert 0-2 0-0 0, Scott 0-0 0-0 0, Thompson 0-0 0-0 0, Weatherspoon 0-0 0-0 0, Williams 3-6 0-0 6, Ravenel 2-5 1-2 5. Totals 27-54 15-20 74.

SOUTH CAROLINA (4-6)

Gill 4-6 3-3 11, Cooke 6-10 9-10 21, Harris 2-4 0-0 4, Smith 2-5 0-0 5, Jackson 3-7 0-1 6, Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Richardson 0-1 0-0 0, Ellington 3-7 0-0 8, Leonard 2-6 1-2 7, Slawson 1-2 0-0 3, Geathers 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 23-48 14-18 66.

Halftime—South Carolina 33-29. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 5-16 (Thomas 2-5, Buford 2-6, Smith Jr. 1-1, Craft 0-1, Williams 0-1, Sibert 0-2), South Carolina 6-15 (Ellington 2-4, Leonard 2-6, Smith 1-2, Slawson 1-2, Cooke 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio St. 34 (Smith Jr. 9), South Carolina 19 (Gill 4). Assists—Ohio St. 16 (Buford 5), South Carolina 9 (Cooke 3). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 19, South Carolina 18. Technical—Williams. A—13,654.

 

Cavaliers’ box

CLEVELAND (91)

Gee 0-7 3-4 3, Jamison 5-14 3-6 13, Varejao 4-4 2-4 10, Sessions 3-8 1-1 7, Parker 2-4 1-2 7, Eyenga 1-3 0-0 2, Irving 4-14 13-15 21, T.Thompson 2-5 4-8 8, Samuels 2-4 11-16 15, M.Thompson 1-7 0-0 3, Harangody 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 25-71 38-56 91.

DETROIT (87)

Wilkins 1-2 2-2 4, Villanueva 2-11 6-11 10, Monroe 5-11 2-2 12, Bynum 4-7 1-2 9, Gordon 5-15 5-6 17, Jerebko 1-6 2-4 4, Daye 6-12 3-4 18, Knight 3-9 2-2 9, Maxiell 2-3 0-0 4, Hamilton 0-1 0-2 0, Macklin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-77 23-35 87.

Cleveland 19 24 23 25 — 91

Detroit 15 24 22 26 — 87

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 3-19 (Parker 2-4, M.Thompson 1-4, Sessions 0-1, Eyenga 0-1, Jamison 0-2, Gee 0-3, Irving 0-4), Detroit 6-19 (Daye 3-4, Gordon 2-7, Knight 1-2, Jerebko 0-2, Villanueva 0-4). Fouled Out—Jerebko. Rebounds—Cleveland 64 (Gee 8), Detroit 60 (Monroe 13). Assists—Cleveland 17 (Sessions 6), Detroit 15 (Knight 4). Total Fouls—Cleveland 28, Detroit 39. Technicals—Detroit defensive three second. A—7,927 (22,076).

 

College basketball

Friday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

William Paterson 76, Lehman 68

SOUTH

Alice Lloyd 69, Milligan 68

Coastal Carolina 86, Lynchburg 61

East Carolina 71, UNC Greensboro 62

Nicholls St. 92, Dillard 48

MIDWEST

Cent. Michigan 70, Ill.-Chicago 67

IUPUI 75, St. Joseph’s (Ind.) 55

UMKC 72, Canisius 67

SOUTHWEST

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FAR WEST

California 77, Weber St. 57

E. Washington 83, Pacific Lutheran 72

Utah 71, Idaho St. 59

Washington 87, UC Santa Barbara 80

Wyoming 62, Sioux Falls 54

 

Saturday’s College Basketball Scores

EAST

Bucknell 79, Richmond 65

Cornell 85, Albany (NY) 82, OT

Dartmouth 62, Elon 54

Drexel 73, Bradley 68

Georgetown 81, American U. 55

Hofstra 82, Binghamton 62

Iona 73, Vermont 72

LIU 82, St. Peter’s 80

New Hampshire 73, Marist 56

Pittsburgh 69, SC State 55

Rutgers 67, Stony Brook 58

St. John’s 56, Fordham 50

West Virginia 84, Texas A&M-CC 64

SOUTH

Clemson 60, Winthrop 40

Coll. of Charleston 70, Charleston Southern 68

Florida 84, Texas A&M 64

Indiana St. 61, Vanderbilt 55

Louisville 95, Memphis 87

Miami 93, FAU 90, 2OT

North Carolina 97, Appalachian St. 82

Northwestern St. 85, Missouri Valley 39

Ohio St. 74, South Carolina 66

SC-Upstate 79, Stetson 63

Samford 90, Spring Hill 64

Southern Miss. 86, Mississippi 82

Syracuse 88, NC State 72

Tennessee St. 59, Delaware St. 55

UCF 61, Old Dominion 53

VCU 87, UNC Wilmington 64

Virginia Tech 85, Campbell 60

MIDWEST

Akron 91, Florida A&M 69

Butler 67, Purdue 65

Cincinnati 101, Radford 70

Dayton 61, FIU 40

Indiana 69, Notre Dame 58

Loyola of Chicago 64, Chicago St. 49

Marquette 93, N. Colorado 72

Miami (Ohio) 66, Belmont 61

Michigan 87, Alabama A&M 57

Mississippi St. 80, Detroit 75

Missouri St. 78, Kennesaw St. 55

Northwestern 70, CCSU 64

S. Illinois 62, N. Illinois 49

Tennessee Tech 72, Evansville 70

UNLV 64, Illinois 48

W. Michigan 85, Duquesne 71

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas 62, SE Louisiana 55

Texas 77, Temple 65

FAR WEST

Baylor 86, BYU 83

Denver 79, Boise St. 62

Gonzaga 71, Arizona 60

N. Arizona 69, Arizona St. 68

Nevada 71, UC Riverside 47

Nevada 71, UC Riverside 47

Santa Clara 78, Pacific 76, OT

UCLA 82, UC Davis 39

 

NHL standings

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Philadelphia 30 20 7 3 43 110 85

N.Y. Rangers 29 17 8 4 38 84 65

Pittsburgh 32 17 11 4 38 99 85

New Jersey 31 17 13 1 35 85 89

N.Y. Islanders 29 9 14 6 24 67 96

Northeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Boston 30 20 9 1 41 102 61

Buffalo 31 16 12 3 35 86 86

Toronto 31 16 12 3 35 97 100

Ottawa 33 15 14 4 34 102 116

Montreal 32 13 12 7 33 82 84

Southeast Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Florida 32 17 9 6 40 87 82

Washington 30 16 13 1 33 90 94

Winnipeg 31 14 13 4 32 84 94

Tampa Bay 31 13 16 2 28 84 105

Carolina 33 10 18 5 25 84 113

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 32 20 8 4 44 107 96

Detroit 30 19 10 1 39 96 67

St. Louis 30 18 9 3 39 75 63

Nashville 31 16 11 4 36 83 83

Columbus 31 9 18 4 22 74 102

Northwest Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Minnesota 32 20 8 4 44 83 70

Vancouver 31 18 11 2 38 101 77

Calgary 32 14 14 4 32 80 90

Edmonton 31 14 14 3 31 85 84

Colorado 32 14 17 1 29 86 99

Pacific Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Dallas 31 18 12 1 37 80 86

San Jose 29 16 10 3 35 83 72

Phoenix 31 16 12 3 35 82 82

Los Angeles 31 14 13 4 32 67 71

Anaheim 31 9 17 5 23 72 100

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Friday’s Games

Florida 3, Calgary 2, SO

Buffalo 5, Toronto 4

Ottawa 6, Pittsburgh 4

New Jersey 6, Dallas 3

Chicago 4, Anaheim 1

Saturday’s Games

Boston at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Vancouver at Toronto, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Montreal, 7 p.m.

Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at Winnipeg, 7 p.m.

Los Angeles at Detroit, 7 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Columbus, 7 p.m.

St. Louis at Nashville, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Phoenix, 8 p.m.

Washington at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Edmonton at San Jose, 10 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Carolina at Florida, 5 p.m.

Calgary at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Columbus at St. Louis, 7 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Montreal at Boston, 7 p.m.

Los Angeles at Toronto, 7 p.m.

Anaheim at Dallas, 8 p.m.

Philadelphia at Colorado, 9 p.m.

Detroit at Edmonton, 9:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

 

College bowls

College Football FBS Bowls

Subject to Change

All Times EST

Saturday, Dec. 17

New Mexico Bowl

At Albuquerque

Temple 37, Wyoming 15

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

At Boise, Idaho

Ohio 24, Utah State 23

New Orleans Bowl

Louisiana-Lafayette (8-4) vs. San Diego State (8-4), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Tuesday, Dec. 20

Beef ‘O’Brady’s Bowl

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

Marshall (6-6) vs. FIU (8-4), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Wednesday, Dec. 21

Poinsettia Bowl

At San Diego

TCU (10-2) vs. Louisiana Tech (8-4), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Thursday, Dec. 22

MAACO Bowl

At Las Vegas

Boise State (11-1) vs. Arizona State (6-6), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Saturday, Dec. 24

Hawaii Bowl

At Honolulu

Nevada (7-5) vs. Southern Mississippi (11-2), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Monday, Dec. 26

Independence Bowl

At Shreveport, La.

North Carolina (7-5) vs. Missouri (7-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Tuesday, Dec. 27

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl

At Detroit

Western Michigan (7-5) vs. Purdue (6-6), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2)

Belk Bowl

At Charlotte, N.C.

North Carolina State (7-5) vs. Louisville (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Wednesday, Dec. 28

Military Bowl

At Washington

Air Force (7-5) vs. Toledo (8-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Holiday Bowl

At San Diego

Texas (7-5) vs. California (7-5), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Thursday, Dec. 29

Champs Sports Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Florida State (8-4) vs. Notre Dame (8-4), 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Alamo Bowl

At San Antonio

Baylor (9-3) vs. Washington (7-5), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Friday, Dec. 30

Armed Forces Bowl

At Dallas

Tulsa (8-4) vs. BYU (9-3), Noon (ESPN)

Pinstripe Bowl

At Bronx, N.Y.

Rutgers (8-4) vs. Iowa State (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Music City Bowl

At Nashville, Tenn.

Mississippi State (6-6) vs. Wake Forest (6-6), 6:40 p.m. (ESPN)

Insight Bowl

At Tempe, Ariz.

Oklahoma (9-3) vs. Iowa (7-5), 10 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Saturday, Dec. 31

Meinke Car Care Bowl

At Houston

Texas A&M (6-6) vs. Northwestern (6-6), Noon (ESPN)

Sun Bowl

At El Paso, Texas

Georgia Tech (8-4) vs. Utah (7-5), 2 p.m. (CBS)

Liberty Bowl

At Memphis, Tenn.

Vanderbilt (6-6) vs. Cincinnati (9-3), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Fight Hunger Bowl

At San Francisco

UCLA (6-7) vs. Illinois (6-6), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Chick-fil-A Bowl

At Atlanta

Virginia (8-4) vs. Auburn (7-5), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)

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Monday, Jan. 2

TicketCity Bowl

At Dallas

Penn State (9-3) vs. Houston (12-1), Noon (ESPNU)

Capital One Bowl

At Orlando, Fla.

Nebraska (9-3) vs. South Carolina (10-2), 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Outback Bowl

At Tampa, Fla.

Georgia (10-3) vs. Michigan State (10-3), 1 p.m. (ABC)

Gator Bowl

At Jacksonville, Fla.

Florida (6-6) vs. Ohio State (6-6), 1 p.m. (ESPN2)

Rose Bowl

At Pasadena, Calif.

Oregon (11-2) vs. Wisconsin (11-2), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Fiesta Bowl

At Glendale, Ariz.

Stanford (11-1) vs. Oklahoma State (11-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Tuesday, Jan. 3

Sugar Bowl

At New Orleans

Michigan (10-2) vs. Virginia Tech (11-2), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Wednesday, Jan. 4

Orange Bowl

At Miami

West Virginia (9-3) vs. Clemson (10-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN)

———

Friday, Jan. 6

Cotton Bowl

At Arlington, Texas

Kansas State (10-2) vs. Arkansas (10-2), 8 p.m. (FOX)

———

Saturday, Jan. 7

BBVA Compass Bowl

At Birmingham, Ala.

Pittsburgh (6-6) vs. SMU (7-5), Noon (ESPN)

———

Sunday, Jan. 8

GoDaddy.com Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

Arkansas State (10-2) vs. Northern Illinois (10-3), 9 p.m. (ESPN)

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Monday, Jan. 9

BCS National Championship

At New Orleans

LSU (13-0) vs. Alabama (11-1), 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Jan. 21

East-West Shrine Classic

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

East vs. West, TBA, (NFLN)

———

Saturday, Jan. 28

Senior Bowl

At Mobile, Ala.

North vs. South, 4 p.m. (NFLN)

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Saturday, Feb. 5

Texas vs. Nation At San Antonio

Texas vs. Nation, 2 p.m. (CBSSN)