Scoreboard
Published 5:02 am Wednesday, January 7, 2015
NFL standings
National Football League
Playoff Schedule & Results
All Times ESgt
Wild-card Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 3
Carolina 27, Arizona 16
Baltimore 30, Pittsburgh 17
Sunday, Jan. 4
Indianapolis 26, Cincinnati 10
Dallas 24, Detroit 20
Divisional Playoffs
Saturday, Jan. 10
Baltimore at New England, 4:35 p.m. (NBC)
Carolina at Seattle, 8:15 p.m. (FOX)
Sunday, Jan. 11
Dallas at Green Bay, 1:05 p.m. (FOX)
Indianapolis at Denver, 4:40 p.m. (CBS)
Conference Championships
Sunday, Jan. 18
NFC, 3:05 p.m. (FOX)
AFC, 6:40 p.m. (CBS)
Pro Bowl
Sunday, Jan. 25
At Glendale, Ariz.
Team Irvin vs. Team Carter, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Super Bowl
Sunday, Feb. 1
At Glendale, Ariz.
AFC champion vs. NFC champion, 6:30 p.m. (NBC)
NHL standings
National Hockey League
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Tampa Bay 42 26 12 4 56 138 110
Montreal 40 26 12 2 54 110 93
Detroit 40 21 10 9 51 113 101
Toronto 40 21 16 3 45 130 122
Boston 40 19 15 6 44 104 108
Florida 37 17 11 9 43 87 97
Ottawa 39 16 15 8 40 103 107
Buffalo 41 14 24 3 31 78 140
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 39 24 10 5 53 118 94
N.Y. Islanders 40 26 13 1 53 123 112
Washington 38 20 11 7 47 112 99
N.Y. Rangers 36 21 11 4 46 113 90
Columbus 38 18 17 3 39 100 121
Philadelphia 40 15 18 7 37 108 121
New Jersey 42 15 20 7 37 94 118
Carolina 40 12 24 4 28 79 105
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Nashville 39 26 9 4 56 119 90
Chicago 40 26 12 2 54 124 87
St. Louis 40 24 13 3 51 124 99
Winnipeg 40 20 13 7 47 103 96
Dallas 39 18 15 6 42 121 128
Minnesota 38 18 15 5 41 107 110
Colorado 40 16 16 8 40 103 117
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Anaheim 41 26 9 6 58 115 110
Vancouver 38 23 12 3 49 112 100
San Jose 41 22 14 5 49 113 108
Los Angeles 40 19 12 9 47 112 103
Calgary 40 21 16 3 45 115 105
Arizona 39 15 20 4 34 92 130
Edmonton 41 9 23 9 27 90 139
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Tuesday’s Games
Philadelphia 2, Ottawa 1, SO
New Jersey 4, Buffalo 1
Tampa Bay 4, Montreal 2
Nashville 3, Carolina 2
San Jose 4, Minnesota 3, OT
Colorado 2, Chicago 0
Columbus 4, Dallas 2
St. Louis 6, Arizona 0
Detroit 4, Edmonton 2
Vancouver 3, N.Y. Islanders 2
Wednesday’s Games
Washington at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Boston at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Calgary, 9:30 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Anaheim, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
New Jersey at Boston, 7 p.m.
Washington at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Buffalo at Carolina, 7 p.m.
San Jose at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Nashville, 8 p.m.
Chicago at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
Ottawa at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Winnipeg at Arizona, 9 p.m.
Florida at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Blue Jackets’ box
Columbus 2 1 1 — 4
Dallas 0 2 0 — 2
First Period—1, Columbus, Wisniewski 4 (Hartnell, Foligno), 5:21. 2, Columbus, Johansen 13 (Hartnell, Foligno), 7:26 (pp). Penalties—Roussel, Dal (hooking), :55; Moen, Dal (interference), 6:12; Savard, Clm (interference), 10:16; Hartnell, Clm (roughing), 13:20; Cole, Dal (interference), 17:04.
Second Period—3, Columbus, Connauton 6 (Johansen, Foligno), 3:57. 4, Dallas, Hemsky 5, 5:28. 5, Dallas, Roussel 10 (Garbutt), 13:14. Penalties—Wisniewski, Clm (interference), 7:15; Tyutin, Clm (hooking), 10:30; Boll, Clm, major (fighting), 14:46; Moen, Dal, major (fighting), 14:46; Eakin, Dal (high-sticking), 15:27.
Third Period—6, Columbus, Letestu 4 (Wennberg, S.Collins), 17:02. Penalties—Tyutin, Clm (hooking), 6:44; Ritchie, Dal (interference), 10:50.
Shots on Goal—Columbus 6-10-4—20. Dallas 10-5-11—26.
Power-play opportunities—Columbus 1 of 5; Dallas 0 of 5.
Goalies—Columbus, Bobrovsky 15-10-2 (26 shots-24 saves). Dallas, Lindback 1-6-0 (20-16).
A—17,123 (18,532). T—2:24.
Referees—Tom Chmielewski, Brad Watson. Linesmen—Brian Murphy, Pierre Racicot.
NBA standings
National Basketball Association
All Times EST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 24 10 .706 —
Brooklyn 16 18 .471 8
Boston 11 21 .344 12
Philadelphia 5 28 .152 18 1/2
New York 5 32 .135 20 1/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 26 8 .765 —
Washington 23 11 .676 3
Miami 15 20 .429 11 1/2
Orlando 13 24 .351 14 1/2
Charlotte 12 24 .333 15
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 25 10 .714 —
Cleveland 19 16 .543 6
Milwaukee 18 18 .500 7 1/2
Indiana 14 22 .389 11 1/2
Detroit 11 23 .324 13 1/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Memphis 25 9 .735 —
Dallas 26 10 .722 —
Houston 23 11 .676 2
San Antonio 21 15 .583 5
New Orleans 17 17 .500 8
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Portland 27 8 .771 —
Oklahoma City 17 18 .486 10
Denver 15 20 .429 12
Utah 12 23 .343 15
Minnesota 5 28 .152 21
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 27 5 .844 —
L.A. Clippers 23 12 .657 5 1/2
Phoenix 21 16 .568 8 1/2
Sacramento 14 20 .412 14
L.A. Lakers 11 24 .314 17 1/2
Tuesday’s Games
Phoenix 102, Milwaukee 96
Detroit 105, San Antonio 104
Wednesday’s Games
Milwaukee at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
New York at Washington, 7 p.m.
New Orleans at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Houston at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Memphis at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
Utah at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Orlando at Denver, 9 p.m.
Phoenix at Minnesota, 9:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Indiana at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
Thursday’s Games
Charlotte at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Houston at New York, 8 p.m.
Miami at Portland, 10:30 p.m.
Ohio State box
No. 22 OHIO ST. 74, MINNESOTA 72, OT
OHIO ST. (13-3)
Loving 6-12 1-3 13, Thompson 3-11 0-0 6, A. Williams 3-4 2-4 8, Russell 10-17 2-2 27, Scott 4-9 0-0 9, Tate 3-5 0-1 6, K. Williams 0-1 0-0 0, Lee 0-0 0-0 0, Bates-Diop 1-1 0-0 2, McDonald 1-1 1-2 3. Totals 31-61 6-12 74.
MINNESOTA (11-5)
Walker 8-14 2-2 18, King 2-4 0-0 5, Hollins 3-13 3-4 12, Mathieu 7-12 2-2 17, Morris 2-5 0-0 6, Mason 2-7 3-5 7, Buggs 1-2 0-0 2, Eliason 2-3 1-2 5. Totals 27-60 11-15 72.
Halftime—Ohio St. 41-29. End Of Regulation—Tied 66. 3-Point Goals—Ohio St. 6-16 (Russell 5-6, Scott 1-3, Loving 0-1, K. Williams 0-1, Tate 0-2, Thompson 0-3), Minnesota 7-19 (Hollins 3-9, Morris 2-3, Mathieu 1-1, King 1-2, Buggs 0-1, Mason 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Ohio St. 34 (Loving, Scott 7), Minnesota 35 (Walker 9). Assists—Ohio St. 23 (Scott 10), Minnesota 14 (King 4). Total Fouls—Ohio St. 18, Minnesota 13. Technical—A. Williams. A—13,138.
H.S. scores
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Tuesday’s Boys’ Basketball Scores of Interest
Chesapeake 68, Portsmouth 53
Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 71, Ironton St. Joseph 60, OT
Ironton 39, Ironton Rock Hill 28
Latham Western 55, Portsmouth Notre Dame 50
Lucasville Valley 41, Oak Hill 27
Minford 60, Wheelersburg 34
Piketon 77, Manchester 63
Portsmouth W. 58, McDermott Northwest 40
Proctorville Fairland 54, S. Point 45
S. Webster 53, Waverly 48
Seaman N. Adams 73, Mowrystown Whiteoak 47
Wahama, W.Va. 85, Belpre 80
Washington C.H. 65, Hillsboro 43
POSTPONEMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS
Ashville Teays Valley vs. Circleville Logan Elm, ppd.
Beverly Ft. Frye vs. Racine Southern, ppd.
Bidwell River Valley vs. Athens, ppd.
Bridgeport vs. Barnesville, ccd.
Circleville vs. Bloom-Carroll, ppd.
Cols. Eastmoor vs. Cols. Walnut Ridge, ccd.
Cols. Marion-Franklin vs. Cols. Africentric, ccd.
Cols. Whetstone vs. Cols. Mifflin, ccd.
Corning Miller vs. Crown City S. Gallia, ppd. to Jan 17.
Crooksville vs. Zanesville W. Muskingum, ppd.
DeGraff Riverside vs. Spring. Emmanuel Christian, ppd.
Dresden Tri-Valley vs. Philo, ppd.
Ft. Recovery vs. Arcanum, ppd. to Jan 13.
Galion Northmor vs. Bellville Clear Fork, ppd.
Greenfield McClain vs. Washington C.H. Miami Trace, ppd.
Lancaster Fairfield Union vs. Baltimore Liberty Union, ppd.
Lees Creek E. Clinton vs. Chillicothe, ppd.
Lynchburg-Clay vs. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, ppd.
McArthur Vinton County vs. Gallipolis Gallia, ppd.
Nelsonville-York vs. Albany Alexander, ppd. to Jan 27.
New Concord John Glenn vs. New Lexington, ppd. to Jan 7.
Pomeroy Meigs vs. Wellston, ppd.
Portsmouth Sciotoville vs. Beaver Eastern, ppd.
Reedsville Eastern vs. Glouster Trimble, ppd. to Jan 24.
St. Clairsville vs. Brooke, W.Va., ppd.
Vincent Warren vs. Marietta, ccd.
Waterford vs. Stewart Federal Hocking, ppd.
Zanesville Maysville vs. McConnelsville Morgan, ppd.
Girls’ H.S. poll
How a state panel of sports writers and broadcasters rates Ohio high school girls basketball teams in the Associated Press polls, by OHSAA divisions, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes in parentheses):
DIVISION I
W-L Pts
1, Mason (5) 7-0 117
2, Powell Olentangy Liberty (2) 9-0 96
3, Springboro (2) 9-0 83
4, Canton McKinley (1) 8-1 81
5, New Philadelphia 8-0 61
6, Tol. Notre Dame (2) 6-1 57
7, Beavercreek 8-2 43
8, Dublin Coffman 7-2 35
9, Sidney 8-1 26
10, Cols. Northland 8-2 24
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Rocky River Magnificat (1) 21. 12, Kettering Fairmont 19. 13, Solon 15. 14, Oregon Clay 14.
DIVISION II
W-L Pts
1, Kettering Alter (9) 10-0 130
2, Millersburg W. Holmes (5) 9-1 118
3, Tipp City Tippecanoe 11-0 95
4, Willard 10-0 66
5, Germantown Valley View 9-0 45
6, Zanesville Maysville 11-0 43
7, Beloit W. Branch 9-1 41
8, Tol. Rogers 9-2 36
9, Trotwood-Madison 7-1 29
10, Eaton 11-1 26
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Bellevue 24. 12, Spring. Kenton Ridge 21. 13, Port Clinton 15. 14, Cols. Eastmoor 13.
DIVISION III
W-L Pts
1, Cols. Africentric (7) 8-2 103
2, Ashland Crestview 11-0 85
3, Doylestown Chippewa (3) 10-0 84
4, Cin. Summit Country Day (1) 11-0 79
5, Findlay Liberty-Benton (1) 8-0 75
6, Wheelersburg 9-0 70
7, Versailles 9-2 67
8, Richwood N. Union (1) 10-1 62
9, Beverly Ft. Frye 6-0 48
10, Gates Mills Gilmour (1) 10-0 26
Others receiving 12 or more points: 11, Williamsport Westfall 21. 12, Marion Pleasant 14.
DIVISION IV
W-L Pts
1, Maria Stein Marion Local (9) 11-0 123
2, Berlin Hiland (3) 8-0 110
3, Newark Cath. (2) 9-0 88
4, Bridgeport 10-0 54
5, Fairfield Christian 10-1 48
6, Ironton St. Joseph 9-1 47
7, Holgate 9-1 39
8, New Madison Tri-Village 9-1 37
9, Ft. Loramie 8-1 33
10, Greenwich S. Cent. 8-0 32
(tie), Leipsic 3-1 32
Others receiving 12 or more points: 12, Waterford 30. 13, Defiance Ayersville 23.
College basketball
Tuesday’s College Basketball Scores
EAST
Albany (NY) 64, New Hampshire 62
George Washington 75, Saint Louis 72
Georgetown 65, Marquette 59
Iona 81, Quinnipiac 73
Michigan 73, Penn St. 64
Pittsburgh 61, Boston College 60, OT
Princeton 71, Norfolk St. 61
Stony Brook 70, Columbia 61
Villanova 90, St. John’s 72
SOUTH
Alabama 65, Texas A&M 44
Arkansas 79, Georgia 75
Florida St. 86, Virginia Tech 75
Jacksonville 79, Florida A&M 56
Kentucky 89, Mississippi 86, OT
North Florida 106, Trinity Baptist 60
Savannah St. 67, Allen 49
UConn 58, South Florida 44
Vanderbilt 64, Auburn 52
MIDWEST
Akron 72, W. Michigan 52
Cent. Michigan 65, Toledo 62
Cincinnati 69, East Carolina 48
Iowa St. 63, Oklahoma St. 61
Ohio St. 74, Minnesota 72, OT
Providence 66, Butler 62
SC-Upstate 61, UMKC 49
SOUTHWEST
Texas A&M-CC 77, Cent. Arkansas 70
UCF 79, Houston 78, OT
FAR WEST
New Mexico St. 75, NM Highlands 67
Saint Mary’s (Cal) 78, Morgan St. 52
San Diego St. 56, New Mexico 42
College bowls
College Football FBS Bowl
Saturday, Dec. 20
New Orleans Bowl
Louisiana-Lafayette 16, Nevada 3
New Mexico Bowl
At Albuquerque
Utah State 21, UTEP 6
Las Vegas Bowl
Utah 45, Colorado State 10
Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
At Boise
Air Force 38, Western Michigan 24
Camelia Bowl
At Montgomery, Ala.
Bowling Green 33, South Alabama 28
Monday, Dec. 22
Miami Beach Bowl
Memphis 55, BYU 48, 2OT
Tuesday, Dec. 23
Boca Raton (Fla.) Bowl
Marshall 52, Northern Illinois 23
Poinsettia Bowl
At San Diego
Navy 17, San Diego State 16
Wednesday, Dec. 24
Bahamas Bowl
At Nassau
Western Kentucky 49, Central Michigan 48
Hawaii Bowl
At Honolulu
Rice 30, Fresno State 6
Friday, Dec. 26
Heart of Dallas Bowl
Louisiana Tech 35, Illinois 18
Quick Lane Bowl
At Detroit
Rutgers 40, North Carolina 21
Saturday, Dec. 27
Military Bowl
At Annapolis, Md.
Virginia Tech 33, Cincinnati 17
Sun Bowl
At El Paso, Texas
Arizona State 36, Duke 31
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.
South Carolina 24, Miami 21
Pinstripe Bowl
At Bronx, N.Y.
Penn State 31, Boston College 30, OT
Holiday Bowl
At San Diego
Southern Cal 45, Nebraska 42
Monday, Dec. 29
Liberty Bowl
At Memphis, Tenn.
Texas A&M 45, West Virginia 37
Russell Athletic Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Clemson 40, Oklahoma 6
Texas Bowl
At Houston
Arkansas 31, Texas 7
Tuesday, Dec. 30
Music City Bowl
At Nashville, Tenn.
Notre Dame 31, LSU 28
Belk Bowl
At Charlotte, N.C.
Georgia 37, Louisville 14
Fosters Farm Bowl
At Santa Clara, Calif.
Stanford 45, Maryland 21
Wednesday, Dec. 31
Peach Bowl
At Atlanta
TCU 42, Mississippi 3
Fiesta Bowl
At Glendale, Ariz.
Boise State 38, Arizona 30
Orange Bowl
At Miami Gardens, Fla.
Georgia Tech 49, Mississippi State 34
Thursday, Jan. 1
Outback Bowl
At Tampa, Fla.
Wisconsin 34, Auburn 31, OT
Cotton Bowl Classic
At Arlington, Texas
Michigan State 42, Baylor 41
Citrus Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Missouri 33, Minnesota 17
Rose Bowl
At Pasadena, Calif.
Playoff semifinal: Oregon 59, Florida State 20
Sugar Bowl
At New Orleans
Playoff semifinal: Ohio State 42, Alabama 35
Friday, Jan. 2
Armed Forces Bowl
At Fort Worth, Texas
Houston 35, Pittsburgh 34
TaxSlayer Bowl
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Tennessee 45, Iowa 28
Alamo Bowl
At San Antonio
UCLA 40, Kansas State 35
Cactus Bowl
At Tempe, Ariz.
Oklahoma State 30, Washington 22
Saturday, Jan. 3
Birmingham (Ala.) Bowl
Florida 28, East Carolina 20
GoDaddy Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
Toledo 63, Arkansas State 44
Saturday, Jan. 10
Medal of Honor Bowl
At Charleston, S.C.
American vs. National, 2:30 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 12
College Football Championship
At Arlington, Texas
Sugar Bowl winner vs. Rose Bowl winner, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Jan. 17
East-West Shrine Classic
At St. Petersburg, Fla.
East vs. West, 4 p.m. (NFLN)
NFLPA Collegiate Bowl
At Carson, Calif.
National vs. American, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday, Jan. 24
Senior Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
North vs. South, 4 p.m. (NFLN)