Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX—Agreed to terms with SS Omar Vizquel on a one-year contract.
National League
MILWAUKEE BREWERS—Agreed to terms with LHP Chris Capuano on a minor league contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Signed CB Mike McKenzie.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
MINNESOTA WILD—Traded LW Benoit Pouliot to Montreal for LW Guillaume Latendresse.
SPORT
KENTUCKY INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE—Named Asbury junior G Phillip Morrison of Louisville men's basketball Player of the Week. Named Brescia junior F Clarissa Houston of Morganfield women's basketball Player of the Week.
MID-SOUTH CONFERENCE—Named Campbellsville senior F Nestor Colmenares men's basketball Player of the Week. Named Cumberlands senior Sonia Thompson women's basketball Player of the Week.
PRESIDENTS ATHLETIC CONFERENCE—Named Thomas More senior F Daniel McKeehan men's basketball Player of the Week.
SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE—Named Kentucky senior LB Sam Maxwell football Defensive Player of the Week.
NORTHEASTERN—Announced it is dropping its football program.
SAM HOUSTON STATE—Fired football coach Todd Whitten.
WESTERN KENTUCKY—Named Stanford RB coach Willie Taggert football head coach.
Basketball
nba
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 10 4 .714 —
Toronto 6 8 .429 4
Philadelphia 5 8 .385 4½
New York 3 10 .231 6½
New Jersey 0 13 .000 9½
Southeast Division
Atlanta 11 3 .786 —
Orlando 11 3 .786 —
Miami 8 5 .615 2½
Charlotte 4 9 .308 6½
Washington 3 9 .250 7
Central Division
Milwaukee 8 3 .727 ½
Cleveland 10 4 .714 —
Chicago 6 6 .500 3
Indiana 5 6 .455 3½
Detroit 5 9 .357 5
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Dallas 10 3 .769 —
Houston 8 6 .571 2½
San Antonio 5 6 .455 4
New Orleans 6 9 .400 5
Memphis 5 9 .357 5½
Northwest Division
Denver 9 4 .692 —
Portland 10 5 .667 —
Utah 7 6 .538 2
Oklahoma City 7 7 .500 2½
Minnesota 1 12 .077 8
Pacific Division
Phoenix 11 3 .786 —
L.A. Lakers 10 3 .769 ½
Sacramento 5 8 .385 5½
L.A. Clippers 5 9 .357 6
Golden State 4 8 .333 6
Monday's games
Memphis 116, Sacramento 105
Milwaukee at San Antonio (n)
Chicago at Portland (n)
Minnesota at L.A. Clippers (n)
Tuesday's games
Indiana at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia at Washington, 7 p.m.
Golden State at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Denver, 9 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Utah, 9 p.m.
New York at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
grizzlies 116, kings 105
SACRAMENTO (105) — Nocioni 4-7 1-3 10, Thompson 3-10 2-2 8, Hawes 2-5 0-0 4, Udrih 3-8 0-0 6, Evans 10-18 7-7 28, Casspi 6-11 2-2 15, May 0-2 0-0 0, Greene 4-11 1-2 11, Thomas 0-0 0-0 0, Udoka 0-0 0-0 0, Rodriguez 6-8 3-5 16, Brockman 3-3 1-2 7. Totals 41-83 17-23 105.
MEMPHIS (116) — Gay 10-17 3-5 24, Randolph 6-11 4-7 16, Gasol 8-10 2-3 18, Conley 3-8 5-6 11, Mayo 4-8 10-10 20, Tinsley 3-7 1-1 7, Thabeet 1-2 2-6 4, Young 2-6 4-4 8, Carroll 4-7 0-0 8, Williams 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 41-76 31-42 116.
Sacramento 18 32 19 36—105
Memphis 25 35 26 30—116
Three-point goals—Sacramento 6-16 (Greene 2-7, Evans 1-1, Rodriguez 1-1, Casspi 1-2, Nocioni 1-3, Udrih 0-1, Hawes 0-1), Memphis 3-9 (Mayo 2-3, Gay 1-3, Young 0-1, Conley 0-2). Fouled out—Greene. Rebounds—Sacramento 46 (Thompson 10), Memphis 48 (Gay 8). Assists—Sacramento 19 (Rodriguez 7), Memphis 21 (Conley 7). Total fouls—Sacramento 29, Memphis 24. Technicals—Casspi 2, Sacramento defensive three-second, Gay. Ejected—Casspi. A—10,109 (18,119).
college men
monday's games
SEC
Cincinnati 67No. 24 Vanderbilt 58
No. 6 Purdue 73No. 9 Tennessee 72
STATE
Asbury 88 Crown 40
Berea 94 Warren Wilson 69
Eastern Ky. 68 Fairleigh Dickinson 39
No. 16 Louisville 80 Appalachian St. 53
Northern Ky. 90 UC-Clermont 65
TOP 25
No. 11 North Carolina 93 Gardner-Webb 72
No. 19 Clemson 102 Winthrop 66
tuesday's games
(All times p.m.)
SEC—North Carolina-Asheville at Georgia, 7; Texas-Pan American at Mississippi St., 8; Morgan St. at Arkansas, 8
STATE—Georgetown at St. Xavier (Ill.), 4; Campbellsville at Shawnee St., 7; Indiana Tech at Brescia, 7; Pikeville at Ky. Christian, 7; Bryan at Ky. Wesleyan, 7:30; Transylvania at Wilmington, 7:30; Cincinnati Christian at Union, 7:30; Ind.-Southeast at Mid-Continent, 7; Claflin at Kentucky St., 7:30; Franklin at Centre, 8; Spalding at St. Catharine, 8 UV-Wise at Alice Lloyd, 8
TOP 25—The Citadel at No. 8 West Virginia, 7; Cornell at No. 10 Syracuse vs. Cornell, 7; Lipscomb at No. 17 Ohio St.; Wofford at No. 20 Illinois, 9:30; Kennesaw St. at No. 23 Notre Dame, 7:30
tournaments
Cancun Challenge
Cleveland St. vs. No. 5 Kentucky, 4:30
CBE Classic at Kansas City, Mo.
No. 3 Texas vs. TBA
Maui Invitational
No. 24 Vanderbilt vs. TBA, 1:30
No. 21 Maryland vs. TBA
O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic
UC-Irvine at Eastern Ky., 6
ap poll
The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 22, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
W-L Pts Pvs
1. Kansas (56) 3-0 1,613 1
2. Michigan St. (7) 4-0 1,538 2
3. Texas (1) 2-0 1,439 3
4. Villanova 5-0 1,397 5
5. Kentucky 4-0 1,333 4
6. Purdue 3-0 1,314 7
7. Duke 4-0 1,163 9
8. West Virginia 1-0 1,133 8
9. Tennessee 4-0 1,040 10
10. Syracuse (1) 4-0 1,013 —
11. North Carolina 4-1 914 6
12. Butler 3-0 872 11
13. Connecticut 3-0 850 12
14. Washington 4-0 844 14
15. Michigan 2-0 672 15
16. Louisville 3-0 486 20
17. Ohio St. 3-1 466 15
18. Georgetown 3-0 418 19
19. Clemson 3-0 408 22
20. Illinois 3-0 366 23
21. Maryland 3-0 296 25
22. Minnesota 3-0 292 24
23. Notre Dame 4-0 117 —
24. Vanderbilt 2-0 108 —
25. Oklahoma 2-1 107 17
Others receiving votes: Gonzaga 90, Florida St. 84, Georgia Tech 76, California 72, Mississippi 67, Xavier 67, Oklahoma St. 59, Memphis 56, Florida 52, Kansas St. 49, Wake Forest 49, Dayton 48, BYU 42, Tulsa 31, Miami 24, Texas A&M 10, Missouri 8, Mississippi St. 7, Old Dominion 7, Pittsburgh 6, UNLV 5, South Carolina 4, Temple 4, Baylor 3, Arizona St. 1, Cal St.-Fullerton 1, Harvard 1, New Mexico 1, Siena 1, Va. Commonwealth 1.
USA Today (Coaches') poll
The USA Today-ESPN men's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 22, points) based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote), and previous ranking:
W-L Pts Pvs
1. Kansas (28) 3-0 772 1
2. Michigan St. (2) 4-0 734 2
3. Texas 2-0 698 3
4. Villanova 5-0 655 6
5. Kentucky 4-0 642 5
6. Purdue 3-0 588 7
7. Duke (1) 4-0 587 8
8. West Virginia 1-0 532 9
9. Syracuse 4-0 481 24
10. Butler 3-0 475 10
11. Tennessee 4-0 464 11
12. North Carolina 4-1 447 4
13. Connecticut 3-0 405 13
14. Washington 4-0 383 14
15. Michigan 2-0 339 16
16. Minnesota 3-0 233 18
16. Louisville 3-0 233 22
18. Ohio St. 3-1 219 15
19. Clemson 3-0 205 23
19. Georgetown 3-0 205 20
21. Illinois 3-0 131 25
22. Maryland 3-0 99 —
23. California 2-2 71 12
24. Vanderbilt 2-0 67 —
25. Georgia Tech 3-1 56 19
Others receiving votes: Oklahoma 53, Wake Forest 40, Gonzaga 26, Oklahoma St. 24, BYU 23, Florida St. 20, Dayton 18, Notre Dame 18, UNLV 18, Miami 16, LSU 15, Pittsburgh 12, Tulsa 12, Xavier 12, Memphis 11, Mississippi 10, Kansas St. 8, Texas A&M 8, Florida 3, Missouri 3, Saint Mary's 2, New Mexico 1, Siena 1.
college women
monday's games
SEC
Arizona 65 Mississippi 59
STATE
UC-Clermont 74 Asbury 71
Pikeville 84 Brescia 67
TOP 25
No. 12 Duke 57 Charlotte 44
No. 14 Xavier 92 Miss. Valley St. 52
tuesday's games
(All times p.m.)
SEC—Georgia Southern at Auburn, 7; SE Louisiana at Alabama, 7; No. 21 Vanderbilt at St. Joseph's (Pa.), 7
State—Mid-Continent at Christian Bros., 5; Claflin at Kentucky St., 5:30; Berea at St. Catharine, 6; Brescia at W.Va. Tech, 6; Shawnee St. at Midway, 6 Transylvania at Centre, 6; Va.-Wise at Alice Lloyd, 6; Alabama-Huntsville at Ky. Wesleyan, 6:15; Campbellsville at Oakland City, 7; Georgetown at Northern Ky., 7
TOP 25—Jacksonville St. at No. 8 Baylor, 8; No. 15 DePaul at Northwestern, 9; St. Francis, Pa. at No. 24 Pittsburgh, 7
AP poll
The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 22, total points (based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote), and previous ranking:
W-L Pts Pvs
1. Connecticut (40) 3-0 1,000 1
2. Stanford 4-0 957 2
3. Ohio St. 5-0 892 3
4. North Carolina 3-0 871 4
5. Notre Dame 3-0 833 5
6. Tennessee 3-0 820 6
7. Louisiana St. 4-0 731 7
8. Baylor 2-1 679 8
9. Xavier 2-0 659 9
10. Duke 2-1 561 11
11. Texas A&M 3-0 554 15
12. Florida St. 4-0 515 13
13. Texas 2-1 473 10
14. Georgia 3-0 441 16
15. DePaul 4-0 390 17
15. Virginia 3-1 390 12
17. Arizona St. 2-1 335 14
18. Kansas 3-0 321 19
19. Mississippi St. 4-0 277 25
20. Oklahoma 2-1 270 20
21. Vanderbilt 3-0 247 22
22. California 2-1 229 17
23. San Diego St. 3-0 112 —
24. Pittsburgh 2-0 106 —
25. Michigan St. 2-2 95 21
Others receiving votes: Georgia Tech 49, Middle Tennessee 44, Dayton 39, Louisville 22, Rutgers 15, Oklahoma St. 13, Maryland 10, Nebraska 10, TCU 7, Hartford 6, Temple 6, Purdue 5, Wake Forest 4, Gonzaga 3, St. John's 3, Syracuse 3, Wis.-Green Bay 2, Duquesne 1.
middle-school girls
At Jessie Clark
A: Beaumont 38, Jessie Clark 28
B: Beaumont 30, Jessie Clark 10
At Edythe J. Hayes
A: E.J. Hayes 28, Bryan Station 20
B: E.J. Hayes 19, Bryan Station 18
At Southern
A: Morton 35, Southern 12
B: Morton 28, Southern 11
At Winburn
A: Leestown 49, Winburn 22
B: Leestown 24, Winburn 8
Football
nfl
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L Pct PF PA
New England 7 3 .700 290 164
Miami 5 5 .500 242 244
N.Y. Jets 4 6 .400 213 189
Buffalo 3 7 .300 155 228
South
Indianapolis 10 0 1.000 269 157
Jacksonville 6 4 .600 199 235
Houston 5 4 .556 215 188
Tennessee 3 6 .333 189 255
North
Cincinnati 7 3 .700 215 167
Pittsburgh 6 4 .600 231 184
Baltimore 5 5 .500 237 171
Cleveland 1 9 .100 115 263
West
San Diego 7 3 .700 269 205
Denver 6 4 .600 170 183
Kansas City 3 7 .300 169 239
Oakland 3 7 .300 108 234
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L Pct PF PA
Dallas 7 3 .700 231 175
Philadelphia 6 4 .600 266 204
N.Y. Giants 6 4 .600 266 235
Washington 3 7 .300 146 178
South
New Orleans 10 0 1.000 369 204
Atlanta 5 5 .500 252 228
Carolina 4 6 .400 193 239
Tampa Bay 1 9 .100 164 294
North
Minnesota 9 1 .900 306 193
Green Bay 6 4 .600 262 203
Chicago 4 6 .400 206 225
Detroit 2 8 .200 181 301
West
Arizona 7 3 .700 250 197
San Francisco 4 6 .400 208 210
Seattle 3 7 .300 196 233
St. Louis 1 9 .100 113 270
Sunday's late game
Philadelphia 24, Chicago 20
Monday's game
Tennessee at Houston (n)
Thursday's games
Green Bay at Detroit, 12:30 p.m.
Oakland at Dallas, 4:15 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Denver, 8:20 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 29
Miami at Buffalo, 1 p.m.
Carolina at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m.
Seattle at St. Louis, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Indianapolis at Houston, 1 p.m.
Cleveland at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.
Washington at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Kansas City at San Diego, 4:05 p.m.
Jacksonville at San Francisco, 4:05 p.m.
Arizona at Tennessee, 4:15 p.m.
Chicago at Minnesota, 4:15 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 8:20 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 30
New England at New Orleans, 8:30 p.m.
Eagles 24, Bears 20
Sunday's game
Philadelphia 10 0 7 7 — 24
Chicago 0 9 11 0 — 20
First quarter: Phi—FG Akers 25, 10:54. Phi—Avant 13 pass from McNabb (Akers kick), 2:48. Second quarter: Chi—FG Gould 45, 14:45. Chi—FG Gould 28, 9:59. Chi—FG Gould 28, :13. Third quarter: Chi—FG Gould 49, 10:26. Phi—D.Jackson 48 pass from McNabb (Akers kick), 5:53. Chi—K.Davis 15 pass from Cutler (Forte pass from Cutler), 2:52. Fourth quarter: Phi—McCoy 10 run (Akers kick), 5:31.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Philadelphia, McCoy 20-99, Vick 1-34, D.Jackson 1-10, Weaver 3-9, McNabb 4-5, Buckley 1-0. Chicago, Bell 4-81, Forte 14-34, Cutler 2-11.
PASSING—Philadelphia, McNabb 23-32-1-244, Vick 1-1-0-0. Chicago, Cutler 24-43-1-171.
RECEIVING—Philadelphia, D.Jackson 8-107, Maclin 6-64, Celek 4-35, Avant 4-26, Weaver 2-12. Chicago, Olsen 6-42, Bennett 5-57, Forte 4-20, Hester 4-18, K.Davis 2-17, Knox 2-16, McKie 1-1.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—Chicago, Gould 48 (BK).
college
this week's schedule
(All times p.m., unless noted)
Tuesday's game
Ball St. at W. Michigan, 7
Thursday's games
Tuskegee at Alabama St., 4; No. 3 Texas at Texas A&M, 8
Friday's games
SEC—No. 2 Alabama at Auburn, 2:30
STATE—Rutgers at Louisville, 11 a.m.
TOP 25—Nevada at No. 6 Boise St., 10; Illinois at No. 5 Cincinnati, noon; No. 8 Pittsburgh at West Virginia, 7
NATION—Temple at Ohio, 11 a.m.; N. Illinois at Cent. Michigan, 1; E. Michigan at Akron, 2; Toledo at Bowling Green, 2; Buffalo at Kent St., 2; Memphis at Tulsa, 3:30; Wyoming at Colorado St., 2; Nebraska at Colorado, 3:30
Saturday's games
SEC—Tennessee at Kentucky, 7; No. 15 Clemson at South Carolina, noon; No. 20 Mississippi at Mississippi St., 12:21; Florida St. at No. 1 Florida, 3:30; Arkansas at No. 17 LSU, 7; Georgia at No. 7 Georgia Tech, 8
STATE—Western Ky. at Florida Atlantic, 4
TOP 25—New Mexico at No. 4 TCU, 1; No. 11 Oklahoma St. at Oklahoma, 12:30; No. 14 Virginia Tech at Virginia, 3:30; No. 22 Utah at No. 18 BYU, 5; No. 19 Miami at South Florida, 3:30; No. 23 North Carolina at N.C. State, noon; Rice at No. 25 Houston, 8
NATION—Syracuse at Connecticut, noon; Wake Forest at Duke, noon; Southern Miss. at East Carolina, 1:30; UCF at UAB, 1:30; North Dakota at Cent. Arkansas, 2; Southern U. vs. Grambling St. at New Orleans, 2; Ark.-Pine Bluff vs. Texas Southern at Dallas, 2:15; Marshall at UTEP, 3; North Texas at Arkansas St., 3; Tulane at SMU, 3; Arizona at Arizona St., 3:30; Boston College at Maryland, 3:30; Missouri vs. Kansas at Kansas City, Mo., 3:30; Middle Tennessee at Louisiana-Monroe, 4:15; Utah St. at Idaho, 5; Texas Tech at Baylor, 6; Washington St. at Washington, 6:30; Troy at Louisiana-Lafayette, 7; New Mexico St. at San Jose St., 8; Notre Dame at Stanford, 8; San Diego St. at UNLV, 9; UCLA at Southern Cal, 10; Navy at Hawaii, 10:30
NCAA Division III Playoffs
First round
Saturday, Nov. 21
Thomas More 49 DePauw 39
Second round
Saturday's game
Johns Hopkins (9-2) at Thomas More (11-0), noon
NAIA Playoffs
First Round
Saturday, Nov. 21
Lambuth 38 Cumberlands 7
Morningside 24 Missouri Valley 6
MidAm. Nazarene 40 McPherson 24
Sioux Falls 63 Minot St. 21
Carroll, Mont. 59 Dickinson St. 7
Saint Xavier 56 McKendree 28
Lindenwood 42 Langston 14
Ottawa, Kan. 40 Hastings 34
FCS Coaches Poll
The final 2009 Coaches Football Championship Subdivision (formerly I-AA) poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, total points (based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote), and previous ranking:
W-L Pts Pvs
1. Montana (22)11-0 689 1
2. So. Illinois (4)10-1 670 2
3. Villanova (2)10-1 655 3
4. Richmond 10-1 615 4
5. Appalachian St. 9-2 558 6
6. William & Mary 9-2 531 5
7. South Carolina St. 10-1 526 7
8. McNeese St. 9-2 489 8
9. Elon 9-2 473 10
10. New Hampshire 9-2 469 9
11. South Dakota St. 8-3 405 12
12. Stephen F. Austin 9-2 361 16
13. Jacksonville St. 8-3 340 15
14. E. Washington 8-3 304 18
15. Northern Iowa 7-4 258 11
16. Prairie View A&M 8-1 239 19
17. Eastern Illinois 8-3 235 t13
18. Weber St. 7-4 231 20
19. Holy Cross 9-2 206 t13
20. Colgate 9-2 167 21
21. Florida A&M 8-3 138 24
22. Liberty 8-3 137 17
23. Pennsylvania 8-2 120 25
24. Lafayette 8-3 56 22
25. (tie) Montana St. 7-4 47 23
25. (tie) Texas St. 7-4 47 —
Others receiving votes: Butler 24, Central Conn. St. 19, Harvard 13, Central Arkansas 10, James Madison 10, UC Davis 9, Dayton 8, Delaware 8, Alabama A&M 6, Southern 6, Illinois St. 4, Maine 4, N. Arizona 4, Chattanooga 3, Drake 3, Grambling St. 2, Old Dominion 1.
high school
playoffs
(Friday's semifinals; times 7:30 p.m. local, unless noted)
CLASS A
Beechwood (9-4) at Mayfield (12-1), 6 p.m.
Hazard (9-4) at Lexington Christian (12-1)
Class 2A
Fort Campbell (13-0) vs. Monroe Co. (10-3) at Clarksville, Tenn.
Prestonsburg (13-0) at DeSales (10-3)
Class 3A
Central (8-5) at Paducah Tilghman (7-6), 7 p.m.
Sheldon Clark (9-4) at Somerset (13-0)
Class 4A
Marion Co. (11-2) at Lone Oak (13-0)
Bell Co. (12-1) at Boyle Co. (13-0)
Class 5A
John Hardin (13-0) at Bowling Green (11-2), 7 p.m.
Pulaski Co. (10-3) at Highlands (13-0)
Class 6A
St. Xavier (12-1) at Greenwood (10-3), 7 p.m.
Scott Co. (10-3) at Trinity (9-4)
Golf
professional
lpga tour championship
At Richmond, Texas
6,650-yd., par-72 The Houstonian Golf & Country Club
Anna Nordqvist 70-68-65—203-13
Lorena Ochoa 66-72-67—205-11
Na Yeon Choi 70-72-64—206-10
Kristy McPherson 69-67-70—206-10
Hee Young Park 70-72-67—209-7
Song-Hee Kim 73-68-68—209-7
Sophie Gustafson 70-71-68—209-7
Ai Miyazato 73-68-69—210-6
Suzann Pettersen 72-68-70—210-6
Yani Tseng 69-71-70—210-6
Jiyai Shin 70-67-73—210-6
Sun Young Yoo 74-69-68—211-5
Jee Young Lee 74-68-69—211-5
Cristie Kerr 72-69-70—211-5
Heather Bowie Young69-69-73—211-5
Others
Karrie Webb 75-70-72—217 +1
Paula Creamer 76-70-72—218 +2
Hockey
nhl
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 24 16 8 0 32 74 68
New Jersey 21 14 6 1 29 58 48
Philadelphia 20 12 7 1 25 69 54
N.Y. Rangers 23 12 10 1 25 72 65
N.Y. Islanders 24 9 8 7 25 67 74
Northeast Division
Ottawa 21 12 6 3 27 66 62
Buffalo 20 12 6 2 26 54 50
Boston 23 11 8 4 26 57 58
Montreal 23 11 11 1 23 57 66
Toronto 22 4 11 7 15 57 82
Southeast Division
Washington 24 13 5 6 32 85 73
Tampa Bay 21 9 5 7 25 56 63
Atlanta 20 10 7 3 23 71 61
Florida 22 10 9 3 23 62 71
Carolina 22 5 12 5 15 53 81
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 22 15 5 2 32 70 49
Nashville 22 13 8 1 27 53 57
Columbus 22 12 7 3 27 69 79
Detroit 22 11 7 4 26 68 64
St. Louis 21 8 9 4 20 50 54
Northwest Division
Colorado 23 13 7 3 29 69 67
Calgary 21 13 6 2 28 67 59
Vancouver 23 12 11 0 24 67 60
Edmonton 23 9 11 3 21 68 75
Minnesota 22 8 12 2 18 54 68
Pacific Division
San Jose 25 16 5 4 36 85 62
Los Angeles 24 13 9 2 28 73 75
Phoenix 23 13 9 1 27 59 55
Dallas 22 10 6 6 26 68 65
Anaheim 21 7 11 3 17 60 73
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday's games
Nashville 3, Detroit 1
N.Y. Islanders 4, Toronto 3 (OT)
N.Y. Rangers 7, Columbus 4
Ottawa 4, Washington 3 (OT)
Pittsburgh 3, Florida 2 (OT)
Boston 4, St. Louis 2
Carolina at Dallas (n)
Philadelphia at Colorado (n)
Phoenix at Edmonton (n)
Calgary at Anaheim (n)
Tuesday's game
Columbus at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.
Odds
glantz-culver line
NCAA football
Favorite Open Mon. Underdog
at W. Michigan 9½ 10 Ball St.
Thursday
Texas 22½ 22 at Texas A&M
Friday
Pittsburgh pk 2 at West Virginia
Rutgers 3½ 4½ at Louisville
at Akron 17 17 E. Michigan
Buffalo 3½ 3 at Kent St.
at Colorado St. 3 3 Wyoming
Temple 2½ 3 at Ohio
Alabama 12½ 11½ at Auburn
at Tulsa 14½ 15½ Memphis
at Cincinnati 17½ 18 Illinois
Nebraska 7½ 10 at Colorado
at Bowling Green 7 7½ Toledo
at Cent. Michigan 9½ 10 N. Illinois
at Boise St. 10 12 Nevada
Saturday
Virginia Tech 13½ 13 at Virginia
at Connecticut 11 12½ Syracuse
Wake Forest 3 3 at Duke
Clemson 2½ 3 at South Carolina
North Carolina 4 5½ at N.C. State
Missouri-x 3 4½ at Kansas
Tennessee 3 3½ at Kentucky
Mississippi 6½ 7 at Mississippi St.
at TCU 41 44 New Mexico
at East Carolina 4½ 3½ Southern Miss.
UCF 2½ 3 at UAB
at UTEP 1 1 Marshall
at SMU 17 17½ Tulane
Texas Tech-y 21½ 22 at Baylor
at Oklahoma off off Oklahoma St.
at Florida 21 23 Florida St.
at Georgia Tech 7½ 7½ Georgia
at BYU 7 7 Utah
at Houston 26½ 28½ Rice
at Idaho off off Utah St.
at Washington 22½ 24½ Washington St.
Arizona 2 3 at Arizona St.
Boston College 6 6 at Maryland
at South Florida off off Miami
at LSU 3 3½ Arkansas
at San Jose St. 10 10 New Mexico St.
at Stanford 5½ 8 Notre Dame
at UNLV 2½ 4 San Diego St.
at Southern Cal 10½ 13 UCLA
Navy 6½ 8 at Hawaii
at Fla. Atlantic 12½ 12½ Western Ky.
Middle Tenn. 2½ 4 at La.-Monroe
at Arkansas St. 6½ 6½ North Texas
Troy 9½ 10 at La.-Lafayette
x-at Kansas City, Mo.; y-at Arlington, Texas
Off key — Oklahoma St. QB questionable, Idaho QB questionable, Miami QB questionable
NFL
Thursday
Favorite Open Mon. Underdog
at Detroit off off Green Bay
at Dallas 14 13½ Oakland
N.Y. Giants 5 6 at Denver
Sunday
at Houston off off Indianapolis
at Cincinnati 14 14 Cleveland
at Minnesota 9½ 10½ Chicago
at Philadelphia 9 9 Washington
Miami 3 3 at Buffalo
at Tennessee off off Arizona
Seattle 2½ 3 at St. Louis
at Atlanta 11 12 Tampa Bay
at N.Y. Jets 3 3 Carolina
at San Francisco 3 3 Jacksonville
at San Diego 13½ 13½ Kansas City
at Baltimore off off Pittsburgh
Monday
at New Orleans 3 3 New England
Off key — Detroit QB questionable; Houston and Tennesssee played Monday; Arizona QB questionable, Pittsburgh QB questionable
NCAA basketball
Favorite Line Underdog
at Florida 3 Florida St.
at George Wash. 9½ Princeton
at Syracuse 14½ Cornell
at Temple 19 Ball St.
at Wright St. 11 Cent. Michigan
Drexel 5½ at Penn
at Tulsa 16 Loyola Marymount
at UAB 11 Troy
at Cal St.-Fullerton 2 New Mexico St.
Oral Roberts-x 3 Sam Houston St.
Rider-x 12½ Florida A&M
Kentucky-x 11 Cleveland St.
Stanford-x 3 Virginia
at W. Carolina 14 Binghamton
at Eastern Ky. 8½ UC Irvine
Texas-San Antonio-y 7 Fairleigh Dickinson
West Virginia-z 22½ The Citadel
at Siena 18 Delaware
Loyola, Md. 5 at Dartmouth
at Buffalo 8½ Canisius
E. Michigan 7½ at SE Missouri
at Missouri 23 Chattanooga
at Iowa St. 22 Tennessee St.
at Illinois 11½ Wofford
at Rice 7 Furman
at Utah St. 15 Idaho St.
at Idaho-xx 23½ Sacramento St.
at E. Washington 3½ Boise St.
at Ohio St. 30 Lipscomb
x-at Cancun, Mexico; y-at Richmond; z-at Charleston, W.Va.; xx-at Memorial Gym
NIT Season Tip-Off
Consolation round
At Hempstead, N.Y.
Yale 1 Elon
Charlotte 2 at Hofstra
At Bowling Green
CS Northridge 1 Coastal Carolina
at W. Kentucky 10 Indiana St.
At Fort Worth, Texas
Wis.-Milwaukee 10½ Colgate
at TCU 16 Texas St.
NBA
Favorite Line Underdog
at Toronto 6 Indiana
at Washington 4½ Philadelphia
at Dallas 12 Golden State
at Denver 15 New Jersey
at Utah 7 Oklahoma City
at L.A. Lakers 14 New York
