BOYSNORTHERN LAKES LEAGUETeam (Overall) W LAnthony Wayne (4-0) 3 0Perrysburg (5-0) 3 0Southview
(4-1) 2 1Springfield (3-2) 2 1Bowling Green (1-4) 1 2Maumee (1-4) 1 2Napoleon (1-4) 0 3Northview (1-5) 0
3Saturday’s GamesPerrysburg 70, Sandusky Perkins 36Napoleon 63, Holgate 38Toledo Central Catholic 48,
Springfield 41Toledo Scott 59, Maumee 45Evergreen 44, Northview 43Monday’s GamesBowsher at Anthony
WayneWauseon at NapoleonDec. 27Central Catholic at Bowling GreenBedford at PerrysburgOld Fort at
ElmwoodNapoleon at Patrick HenryClay at SpringfieldSouthview at St. FrancisWhitmer at NorthviewDec.
28Bowling Green at HoustonEastwood at SpringfieldWhitmer at PerrysburgDefiance at MaumeeNORTHERN BUCKEYE
CONFERENCETeam (Overall) W LLake (6-0) 4 0Rossford (5-3) 4 0Otsego (4-2) 2 1Eastwood (3-3) 1 2Genoa (2-3) 1
2Woodmore (1-6) 1 2Elmwood (0-4) 0 3Fostoria (2-5) 0 3Saturday’s GamesEastwood 64, Liberty-Benton 63,
OTOtsego 39, Cardinal Stritch 38Defiance 43, Rossford 37Fostoria 56, Tiffin Calvert 50Old Fort 74, Woodmore
48Thursday’s GameRossford at SwantonDec. 27Old Fort at ElmwoodLake Tournament: Bryan vs. Cardinal Stritch 6
p.m., Lake vs. Seneca East 8 p.m.Gibsonburg at OtsegoGenoa at WoodmoreDec. 28Eastwood at SpringfieldElmwood
at ArcadiaLake Tournament: Consolation 6 p.m., championship 8 p.m.Upper Sandusky at FostoriaGenoa at Oak
HarborMIDLAND ATHLETIC LEAGUETeam W LCarey 3 0Hopewell-Loudon 3 0Old Fort 3 0Tiffin Calvert 2 0New Riegel 2
1Fremont St. Joseph 1 1Lakota 1 2North Baltimore 0 2Fostoria St. Wendelin 0 3Mohawk 0 3Seneca East 0
3OVERALL RECORDS: Lakota 3-4, North Baltimore 3-4.Saturday’s GameLakota 46, Vanlue 27North Baltimore 58,
Northwood 31Dec. 27Lakota at Emmanuel Christian TournamentMaumee Valley at North BaltimoreDec. 28Lakota at
Emmanuel Christian TournamentNorth Baltimore at Lima PerryTOLEDO AREAATHLETIC CONFERENCETeam W LMaumee
Valley 3 0Ottawa Hills 3 0Toledo Christian 2 0Cardinal Stritch 2 1Gibsonburg 1 1Danbury 0 3Emmanuel
Christian 0 3Northwood 0 3OVERALL RECORD: Northwood 0-5.Saturday’s GameNorth Baltimore 58, Northwood
31GIRLSNORTHERN LAKES LEAGUETeam (Overall) W LPerrysburg (8-1) 7 0Anthony Wayne (7-3) 5 2Southview (6-3) 5
2Northview (7-2) 5 2Bowling Green (5-4) 3 4Springfield (4-7) 2 5Napoleon (3-6) 1 6Maumee (0-8) 0 7Saturday’s
GamesSolon 41, Perrysburg 34Anthony Wayne 70, Otsego 36Southview 67, Lima Shawnee 60Thursday’s GamesNapoleon
hosts Northwest Signal Holiday ClassicSouthview at Elida TournamentDec. 27Northview at Pickerington
TournamentSouthview at Elida TournamentSpringfield at Bowsher TournamentDec. 28Maumee at Ottawa
HillsNapoleon hosts Northwest Signal Holiday ClassicNorthview at Pickerington TournamentSpringfield at
Bowsher TournamentDec. 29Northview at Pickerington TournamentNORTHERN BUCKEYE CONFERENCETeam (Overall) W
LElmwood (5-4) 5 0Rossford (5-3) 4 1Genoa (6-3) 3 2Otsego (5-4) 3 2Woodmore (4-6) 3 2Lake (4-5) 2 3Eastwood
(0-7) 0 5Fostoria (1-7) 0 5Saturday’s GamesArcadia 70, Elmwood 65Central Catholic 49, Lake 37Anthony Wayne
70, Otsego 36Fremont Ross 63, Fostoria 45Hopewell-Loudon 53, Woodmore 32Dec. 27Eastwood at LakotaDec.
28Fostoria St. Wendelin at LakeMIDLAND ATHLETIC LEAGUETeam W LCarey 4 0Old Fort 3 0Tiffin Calvert 3 0New
Riegel 3 1Hopewell-Loudon 2 2Mohawk 2 2Fremont St. Joseph 1 2Fostoria St. Wendelin 1 3Seneca East 1 3North
Baltimore 0 3Lakota 0 4OVERALL RECORDS: Lakota 1-7, North Baltimore 3-6.Saturday’s GameNorth Baltimore 39,
Northwood 29Dec. 28Lakota at DanburyVanlue at North BaltimoreTOLEDO AREAATHLETIC CONFERENCETeam W
LGibsonburg 3 0Toledo Christian 3 0Ottawa Hills 2 1Cardinal Stritch 2 2Danbury 1 2Emmanuel Christian 1
2Northwood 1 3Maumee Valley 0 3OVERALL RECORD: Northwood 1-6.Saturday’s GameNorth Baltimore 39, Northwood
29Dec. 28Evergreen at NorthwoodBOYSPERRYSBURG 70, SANDUSKY PERKINS 36PERRYSBURGThomas, 1-0-2; Mesker, 1-2-4;
Zimmerman, 0-3-3; Kaczinski, 2-6-8; Moschetti, 5-1-5-18; Jordan, 3-2-8; Hafner, 1-2-0-8; Patterson, 7-0-14;
Schrock, 1-0-2; Adams, 0-3-3. TOTALS: 21-3-21-70.SANDUSKY PERKINSLewis, 1-0-2; Irby, 0-1-0-3; Schweinfurth,
0-1-0-3; Williams, 8-7-23; Hamad, 0-1-1; Washington, 1-0-2; Spitler, 0-2-2. TOTALS: 10-2-10-36.PERRYSBURG 23
19 14 14 -70PERKINS 15 5 8 8 -36Junior varsity: Perkins, 52-47.EASTWOOD 64, LIBErty-BENTON 63,
OtLIBERTY-BENTONCytlak, 4-1-5-16; Darnall, 5-1-7-20; Lawson, 3-4-10; Rhodes, 0-2-4-10; Steinman, 1-0-2;
Dager, 1-1-3; Boyd, 1-0-2. TOTALS: 15-4-21-63.EASTWOODPeters, 5-7-17; Flipse, 2-0-4; Bradley, 2-1-5;
Schmeltz, 3-4-6-24; Jacoby, 1-0-2; Faykosh, 2-1-5-12. TOTALS: 15-5-19-64.L-B 13 19 11 13 7 -63EASTWOOD 10 7
20 19 8 -64Junior varsity: L-B, 38-26.OTSEGO 39, CARDINAL StRITCH 38 CARDINAL STRITCHGasser, 2-0-4; Empie,
0-1-1; Adams, 6-1-13; Pratt, 5-1-11; Payeff, 0-1-1; Sinay, 3-0-6; Zacharias, 1-0-2. TOTALS:
17-4-38.OTSEGOMyers, 4-3-2-19; Horseman, 1-1-0-5; Scherff, 1-0-2; Downs, 2-1-5; Hefflinger, 1-1-3; Keifer,
2-1-5. TOTALS: 11-4-5-39.STRITCH 16 9 10 3 -38OTSEGO 11 11 7 10 -39Junior varsity: Cardinal Stritch,
41-21.DEFIANCE 43, ROSSFORD 37 ROSSFORDMiller, 1-2-4; Niese, 1-3-5; Mack, 4-2-1-15; Sinclair, 2-2-6; Davis,
0-0-0; Burks, 0-0-0; Linthicum, 0-0-0; Childress, 3-1-7. TOTALS: 11-2-9-37.DEFIANCEGulliam, 1-2-4-15;
Menendez, 0-0-0; Williams, 0-0-0; Detter, 1-0-2; Batt, 0-1-2-5; Singleton, 5-1-0-13; Smiddy, 1-0-2; Pearson,
3-0-6. TOTALS: 11-5-6-43.ROSSFORD 6 15 11 5 -37DEFIANCE 15 12 9 7 -43Junior varsity: not available.NOrth
BALTIMORE 58,NORTHWOOD 31NORTHWOODCathers, 3-1-0-9; Woody, 1-1-3; Slater, 1-0-2; Sigurdson, 0-0-0; Sutton,
1-0-2; Price, 0-0-0; Laplante, 1-0-2; Johnson, 2-2-1-11; Bonnette, 0-2-2. TOTALS: 9-3-4-31.NORTH
BALTIMORENewcomer, 1-1-3-8; Frost, 3-2-0-12; Wright, 5-2-12; Solly, 2-1-1-8; Bishop, 2-2-4-14; McMahon,
2-0-4. TOTALS: 15-6-10-58.NORTHWOOD 9 6 6 10 -31NB 13 15 18 12 -58Junior varsity: NB, 44-22.LAKOTA 46,
VANLUE 27VANLUEHagerty, 3-3-9; Wagner, 0-2-0-6; Coldren, 4-0-8; Reed, 2-0-4. TOTALS: 9-2-3-27.LAKOTATimmons,
7-0-14; Kirkpatrick, 5-0-10; Chalfin, 1-1-0-5; King, 1-2-4; Monroe, 2-0-4; Mason, 0-0-0; Riddle, 1-0-2;
Below, 0-0-0; Crowe, 1-1-3; Bowling, 2-0-4. TOTALS: 20-1-3-46.VANLUE 7 7 4 9 -27LAKOTA 9 10 10 17 -46Junior
varsity: not reported.GIRLSSOLON 41, PERRYSBURG 34PERRYSBURGSattler, 3-0-6; S. Baer, 5-3-13; Piezer, 1-0-2;
Brown, 5-3-13. TOTALS: 14-6-34.SOLONConfroy, 5-4-0-22; Hawkins, 1-0-2; J. Bekelza, 3-2-8; Gray, 1-1-0-5; D.
Bekelza, 0-1-1-4. TOTALS: 10-6-3-41.PERRYSBURG 13 4 10 7 -34SOLON 10 14 10 7 -41Junior varsity: Perrysburg,
45-25.ARCADIA 70, ELMWOOD 65ELMWOODSears, 1-0-2; Hillard, 1-0-2; Curtis, 3-4-4-22; Swavel, 2-4-2-18; Harvey,
2-0-4; Emmitt, 1-1-0-5; Ervin, 3-6-12; Veryser, 0-0-0. TOTALS: 13-9-12-65.ARCADIAKirian, 2-0‚ö-4; Ball,
2-0-4; Pina, 1-1-0-5; Glick, 3-2-8-20; Cramer, 5-5-7-32; Dauterman, 1-1-3; Coward, 1-0-2; Mock, 0-0-0.
TOTALS: 15-8-16-70.ELMWOOD 19 17 15 14 -65ARCADIA 16 15 24 15 -70Junior varsity: Arcadia, 46-38.CENTRAL
CATHOLIC 49, LAKE 37CENTRAL CATHOLICForman, 1-0-2; McClendon, 1-0-2; A. Matus, 0-1-3-6; Galernik, 10-0-20;
Moran, 2-0-4; Murnen, 2-2-1-11; Gray, 1-0-2; Simon, 1-0-2. TOTALS: 18-3-4-49.LAKETaylor, 3-0-6; R. Swartz,
1-1-0-5; Dabney, 1-0-2; Phalen, 0-1-1; Hansen, 4-1-0-11; Woodruff, 0-2-2-8; Ozuk, 1-2-4. TOTALS:
10-4-5-37.CENTRAL 7 14 19 9 -49LAKE 11 9 10 7 -37Junior varsity: Central, 52-22.ANTHONY WAYNE 70, OTSEGO
36OTSEGOAsmus, 1-1-3; Hesselschwardt, 7-3-17; Donald, 0-1-0-3; Smoyer, 4-3-11; Wynn, 1-0-2. TOTALS:
13-1-7-36.ANTHONY WAYNEBahr, 2-0-4; Allen, 2-2-6; Bonivel, 2-1-5; Bedard, 2-2-0-10; Burdo, 2-4-0-16;
Hertzfeld, 0-1-0-3; Krieg, 1-2-4; L. Mitchell, 1-2-4; Hood, 3-2-8; Zankl, 2-1-5; A Mitchell, 1-1-0-5.
TOTALS: 18-8-10-70.OTSEGO 7 6 9 14 -36AW 23 13 22 12 -70Junior varsity: AW, 44-18.NORTH BALTIMORE
39,NORTHWOOD 29NORTH BALTIMOREDavis, 3-0-6; Powell, 4-1-9; Ray, 0-5-5; Grilliot, 0-1-1; Rister, 0-2-2;
Frost, 4-1-0-11; Peters, 1-3-5. TOTALS: 12-1-12-39.NORTHWOODRoach, 3-2-8; Wojcinski, 1-0-2; Rable, 3-1-7;
Sawmiller, 2-0-4; Carillo, 3-0-6; Lavoilette, 1-0-2. TOTALS: 13-3-29.NB 5 13 3 18 -39NORTHWOOD 6 6 8 9
-29Junior varsity: NB, 34-20.BGHS 8, MENTOR 0GOALS BY PERIODBGHS 4 3 1 -8MENTOR 0 0 0 -0FIRST PERIODScoring:
1, BG O’Brien (Rich, Senn) 0:54. 2, BG Chambers (unassisted) 4:34 (sh). 3, BG Senn (DeWitt) 6:51. 4, BG
Chambers (Crawford, Rich) 8:56.SECOND PERIODScoring: 5, BG Crawford (Chambers, Rich) 2:09. 6, BG Rich
(Chambers, Smith) 5:50. 7, BG Shilling (Rogowski, Jennings) 11:20.THIRD PERIODScoring: 8, BG Chambers
(DeWitt) 7:20.SAVES BY PERIODFausnaugh, BG 4 5 X -9Koldan, BG X X 1 -1Hagan, ME 13 11 11 -35Goalie
statistics (goals against/minutes played): (BG) Fausnaugh 0/35, Koldan 0/10; (ME) Hagan
8/45.Penalties-Minutes: BG 3-6, ME 4-16.Power plays: BG 0-3, ME 0-3.ROCKY RIVER 3, BGHS 2GOALS BY PERIODBGHS
1 0 1 0 -2ROCKY RIVER 1 1 0 1 -3FIRST PERIODScoring: 1, RR Sperli (Hernden, Mallett) 6:42. 2, BG Chambers
(Mayberry) 12:40 (pp).SECOND PERIODScoring: 3, RR Drell (Riemenschneider, Robenalt) 9:27.THIRD
PERIODScoring: 4, BG Rich (O’Brien, Costic) 8:53 (pp).OVERTIMEScoring: 5, RR Robenalt (Drell) 8:17.SAVES BY
PERIODFausnaugh, BG 4 8 7 3 -22Kostelmick, RR 9 7 6 1 -23Goalie statistics (goals against/minutes played):
(BG) Fausnaugh 3/53:17; (RR) Kostelmick 2/53:17.Penalties-Minutes: BG 3-6, RR 6-12.Power plays: BG 2-6, RR
0-3.MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCEMEN’S BASKETBALLSaturday’s GamesEastern Michigan 81, Oakland 79, OTW. Michigan
92, Prairie View A&M 53Toledo 71, Cleveland State 67Manhattan 84, Buffalo 81, OTKent State 58, The
College of Charleston 54Southern Illinois 66, Ball State 58Miami 79, Tennessee State 64Sunday’s GamesBOWLING
GREEN 64, Detroit Mercy 62Ohio 70, Richmond 69, OTAkron 83, Oregon State 71Northern Illinois 71, UC
Riverside 64Monday’s GamesBinghamton at BuffaloAkron vs. Iowa State, at Honolulu, HawaiiTuesday’s GamesNo
games scheduledMID-AMERICAN CONFERENCEWOMEN’S BASKETBALLSaturday’s GamesEastern Michigan 69, Wagner
56Buffalo 78, Niagara 70Northern Iowa 66, Northern Illinois 64Ball State 67, Northern Kentucky 63Sunday’s
GamesPurdue 57, BOWLING GREEN 48Eastern Michigan 64, Monmouth 53Notre Dame 105, Central Michigan 73Dayton
87, Toledo 75Oakland 72, Western Michigan 62Monday’s GamesNo games scheduledTuesday’s GamesNo games
scheduledAP TOP 25 MEN’S BASKETBALLSaturday’s GamesNo. 3 Ohio State 64, Notre Dame 61No. 5 Michigan State
92,Texas 78No. 6 Louisville 85, Florida International 56No. 7 Oklahoma State 78, No. 20 Colorado 73No. 8
Villanova 88, Rider 67No. 13 Oregon 100, BYU 96, OTNo. 14 North Carolina 97. Davidson 85, OTNo. 15 Memphis
77, Southeast Missouri State 65No. 16 Florida 66, Fresno State 49No. 18 Kansas 86, Georgetown 64No. 19
Kentucky 93, Belmont 80Kansas State 72, No. 21 Gonzaga 62Florida State 60, No. 22 UMass 55Illinois 65, No.
23 Missouri 64No. 24 San Diego State 65,. McNeese State 36Sunday’s GamesNo. 10 UConn 82, Washington 70No. 11
Wichita State 77, North Carolina Central 66No. 12 Baylor 81, Southern U. 56No. 17 Iowa State 79, George
Mason 67No. 25 Iowa 86, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 61AP TOP 25 WOMEN’S BASKETBALLSaturday’s GamesNo. 6 Stanford 76,
No. 3 Tennessee 70No. 7 Louisville 69, No. 11 Colorado 62No. 13 Oklahoma State 68, Georgia Tech 60No. 14
North Carolina 103, High Point 71Rutgers 61, No. 16 Georgia 58No. 19 Nebraska 87, South Dakota 53Marist 76,
No. 20 Oklahoma 69No. 22 Iowa 73, Drake 61No. 23 Syracuse 64, Saint Joseph’s 62No. 25 Gonzaga 69, Washington
State 62Sunday’s GamesNo. 1 UConn 80, No. 21 California 47No. 2 Duke 69, No. 5 Duke 61No. 4 Notre Dame 106,
Central Michigan 72No. 10 South Carolina 70, South Carolina State 26No. 17 Penn State 85, Alcorn State 62No.
18 Purdue 57, BGSU 48OHIO STATE 64, NOTRE DAME 61NOTRE DAMEConnaughton 6-11 0-0 13, Sherman 6-12 2-4 14,
Atkins 3-6 3-4 10, Grant 7-11 3-5 18, Jackson 1-6 2-2 5, Beachem 0-0 0-0 0, Burgett 0-0 0-0 0, Knight 0-2
1-3 1, Auguste 0-3 0-0 0, Vasturia 0-0 0-1 0. Totals 23-51 11-19 61.OHIO STATERoss 7-16 1-3 16, A. Williams
6-10 1-2 13, Scott 3-8 2-2 10, Craft 3-5 4-6 10, Smith Jr. 2-6 5-5 9, Loving 0-1 0-0 0, Thompson 2-6 2-2 6,
Della Valle 0-3 0-0 0, McDonald 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-55 15-20 64.Halftime-Ohio St. 33-26. 3-Point
Goals-Notre Dame 4-14 (Grant 1-2, Atkins 1-3, Jackson 1-4, Connaughton 1-5), Ohio St. 3-18 (Scott 2-7, Ross
1-5, Della Valle 0-1, Thompson 0-2, Smith Jr. 0-3). Fouled Out-Atkins. Rebounds-Notre Dame 33 (Connaughton
8), Ohio St. 34 (Ross 11). Assists-Notre Dame 8 (Grant 4), Ohio St. 12 (Scott 6). Total Fouls-Notre Dame 18,
Ohio St. 18. A-10,138.WESTERN COLLEGIATEHOCKEY ASSOCIATIONW L T Pts GF GAFerris State 10 0 2 22 47
26Minnesota State 9 3 0 18 39 26Bemidji State 5 5 4 14 41 37BOWLING GREEN6 6 2 14 41 36Lake Superior State6
6 0 12 31 29Michigan Tech 4 4 4 12 27 28Alaska Anchorage5 7 2 12 34 40Northern Michigan4 5 1 9 20 21Alaska 4
7 1 9 34 37Alabama-Huntsville1 11 0 2 11 45OVERALL RECORDS: Alabama-Huntsville 1-17, Alaska 7-8-3, Alaska
Anchorage 8-8-2, Bemidji State 5-9-6, BOWLING GREEN 8-8-4, Ferris State 14-2-3, Lake Superior 10-7-1,
Michigan Tech 6-9-5, Minnesota State 11-7, Northern Michigan 6-10-2.Friday’s GamesThree Rivers Classic at
Pittsburgh: Semifinals – BOWLING GREEN vs. Boston College, 4:35 p.m.; Robert Morris vs. Penn State, 7:35
p.m.Great Lakes Invitational at Detroit: Michigan Tech vs. Michigan StateDec. 27-28Alabama-Huntsville at
WisconsinDec. 28Three Rivers Classic at Pittsburgh: Consolation (4:35 p.m.) and championship (7:35 p.m) –
BOWLING GREEN vs. Robert Morris or Penn State.Great Lakes Invitational at Detroit: Michigan Tech vs. Western
Michigan or MichiganCOLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWLSSaturday’s GamesNew Mexico BowlColorado State 48, Washington State
45Las Vegas BowlSouthern Cal 45, Fresno State 20Famous Idaho Potato BowlSan Diego State 49, Buffalo 24New
Orleans BowlLouisiana-Lafayette 24, Tulane 21Today’s GameBeef ‘O’ Brady’s BowlAt St. Petersburg, Fla.Ohio
(7-5) vs. East Carolina (9-3), 2 p.m. (ESPN)Tuesday’s GameHawaii BowlAt HonoluluOregon State (6-6) vs. Boise
State (8-4), 8 p.m. (ESPN)SAN DIEGO ST. 49, BUFFALO 24Buffalo 0 10 0 14 – 24San Diego St. 7 21 14 7 –
49SDSU-Kaehler 29 run (Feer kick)SDSU-Muema 3 run (Feer kick)Buff-Oliver 10 pass from Licata (Clarke
kick)Buff-FG Clarke 38SDSU-Muema 8 run (Feer kick)SDSU-Denso 25 pass from Kaehler (Feer kick)SDSU-Roberts 11
pass from Kaehler (Feer kick)SDSU-Young 1 run (Feer kick)Buff-Neutz 23 pass from Licata (Clarke
kick)SDSU-Muema 30 run (Feer kick)Buff-Lee 10 pass from Licata (Clarke kick)A-21,951.National Football
LeagueAMERICAN CONFERENCEEastW L T Pct PF PAy-New England11 4 0 .733 410 318Miami 8 7 0 .533 310 315N.Y.
Jets 7 8 0 .467 270 380Buffalo 6 9 0 .400 319 354SouthW L T Pct PF PAy-Indianapolis 10 5 0 .667 361
326Tennessee 6 9 0 .400 346 371Jacksonville 4 11 0 .267 237 419Houston 2 13 0 .133 266 412NorthW L T Pct PF
PAy-Cincinnati 10 5 0 .667 396 288Baltimore 8 7 0 .533 303 318Pittsburgh 7 8 0 .467 359 363Cleveland 4 11 0
.267 301 386WestW L T Pct PF PAy-Denver 12 3 0 .800 572 385x-Kansas City 11 4 0 .733 406 278San Diego 8 7 0
.533 369 324Oakland 4 11 0 .267 308 419NATIONAL CONFERENCEEastW L T Pct PF PAPhiladelphia 9 6 0 .600 418
360Dallas 8 7 0 .533 417 408N.Y. Giants 6 9 0 .400 274 377Washington 3 12 0 .200 328 458SouthW L T Pct PF
PAx-Carolina 11 4 0 .733 345 221New Orleans 10 5 0 .667 372 287Atlanta 4 10 0 .286 309 388Tampa Bay 4 11 0
.267 271 347NorthW L T Pct PF PAChicago 8 7 0 .533 417 445Green Bay 7 7 1 .500 384 400Detroit 7 8 0 .467 382
362Minnesota 4 10 1 .300 377 467WestW L T Pct PF PAx-Seattle 12 3 0 .800 390 222San Francisco 10 4 0 .714
349 228Arizona 10 5 0 .667 359 301St. Louis 7 8 0 .467 339 337x-clinched playoff spoty-clinched
divisionSunday’s GamesSt. Louis 23, Tampa Bay 13Indianapolis 23, Kansas City 7Denver 37, Houston 13Buffalo
19, Miami 0Carolina 17, New Orleans 13Dallas 24, Washington 23N.Y. Jets 24, Cleveland 13Cincinnati 42,
Minnesota 14Tennessee 20, Jacksonville 16Arizona 17, Seattle 10N.Y. Giants 23, Detroit 20, OTSan Diego 26,
Oakland 13Pittsburgh 38, Green Bay 31New England 41, Baltimore 7Philadelphia 54, Chicago 11Today’s
GameAtlanta at San Francisco, 8:40 p.m.Sunday, Dec. 29Green Bay at Chicago, 1 p.m.Houston at Tennessee, 1
p.m.Detroit at Minnesota, 1 p.m.Carolina at Atlanta, 1 p.m.Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.Washington at N.Y.
Giants, 1 p.m.Baltimore at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.Jacksonville at Indianapolis, 1 p.m.N.Y. Jets at Miami, 1
p.m.Denver at Oakland, 4:25 p.m.Kansas City at San Diego, 4:25 p.m.St. Louis at Seattle, 4:25 p.m.San
Francisco at Arizona, 4:25 p.m.Tampa Bay at New Orleans, 4:25 p.m.Buffalo at New England, 4:25
p.m.Philadelphia at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.JETS 24, BROWNS 13Cleveland 3 7 0 3 – 13N.Y. Jets 0 10 0 14 – 24Cle-FG
Cundiff 27Cle-Baker 5 run (Cundiff kick)NYJ-Nelson 6 pass from Smith (Folk kick)NYJ-FG Folk 21NYJ-Nelson 5
pass from Smith (Folk kick)Cle-FG Cundiff 21NYJ-Smith 17 run (Folk kick)A-76,957TEAM STATISTICSCle NYJFirst
downs 19 25Total Net Yards 283 422Rushes-yards 21-115 39-208Passing 168 214Punt Returns 2-39 0-0Kickoff
Returns 3-92 0-0Interceptions Ret. 0-0 2-44Comp-Att-Int 18-40-2 20-37-0Sacked-Yards Lost 3-10 0-0Punts
3-49.3 3-46.0Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0Penalties-Yards 3-24 6-35Time of Possession 27:17 32:43INDIVIDUAL
STATISTICSRUSHING-Cleveland, Baker 17-64, Gordon 1-22, Campbell 2-21, Ogbonnaya 1-8. N.Y. Jets, Ivory
20-109, Powell 7-54, Smith 10-48, Kerley 1-8, Hakim 1-(minus 11).PASSING-Cleveland, Campbell 18-40-2-178.
N.Y. Jets, Smith 20-36-0-214, Bush 0-1-0-0.RECEIVING-Cleveland, Gordon 6-97, Cooper 4-26, Barnidge 2-23,
Baker 2-12, Tyms 2-12, Little 1-4, Ogbonnaya 1-4. N.Y. Jets, Kerley 5-70, Nelson 4-33, Powell 4-26, Winslow
3-35, Cumberland 2-30, Holmes 2-20.MISSED FIELD GOALS-N.Y. Jets, Folk 49 (WR).Bengals 42, VIKINGS
14Minnesota 7 0 7 0 – 14Cincinnati 14 14 14 0 – 42Cin-Green-Ellis 4 run (Nugent kick)Min-Wright 36 pass from
Cassel (Walsh kick)Cin-Green 29 pass from Dalton (Nugent kick)Cin-Rey 25 interception return (Nugent
kick)Cin-Gresham 16 pass from Dalton (Nugent kick)Cin-Sanu 7 pass from Dalton (Nugent kick)Cin-Green 2 pass
from Dalton (Nugent kick)Min-Patterson 35 run (Walsh kick)A-61,555TEAM STATISTICSMin CinFirst downs 10
24Total Net Yards 209 429Rushes-yards 17-115 37-81Passing 94 348Punt Returns 1-22 2-27Kickoff Returns 6-158
1-3Interceptions Ret. 0-0 3-38Comp-Att-Int 13-27-3 27-38-0Sacked-Yards Lost 4-20 2-18Punts 5-39.4
4-40.0Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1Penalties-Yards 5-40 6-55Time of Possession 20:28 39:32INDIVIDUAL
STATISTICSRUSHING-Minnesota, Patterson 3-54, Peterson 11-45, Cassel 3-16. Cincinnati, Green-Ellis 12-24,
Bernard 13-20, Sanu 3-12, Dalton 1-10, M.Jones 2-6, Peerman 2-6, J.Johnson 4-3.PASSING-Minnesota, Cassel
13-27-3-114. Cincinnati, Dalton 27-38-0-366.RECEIVING-Minnesota, Jennings 4-27, Patterson 3-8, Ellison 2-22,
Wright 1-36, Banyard 1-11, Simpson 1-8, Peterson 1-2. Cincinnati, Green 7-97, M.Jones 6-85, Sanu 4-35,
Gresham 3-49, Hawkins 3-37, Bernard 2-47, Green-Ellis 1-10, Eifert 1-6.Giants 23, Lions 20N.Y. Giants 3 10 0
7 3 – 23Detroit 0 3 9 8 0 – 20NYG-FG J.Brown 41Det-FG Akers 37NYG-Jernigan 20 pass from Manning (J.Brown
kick)NYG-FG J.Brown 52Det-Bell 1 run (Akers kick)Det-Fairley safetyDet-Riddick 2 run (Fauria pass from
Stafford)NYG-Hill 38 interception return (J.Brown kick)NYG-FG J.Brown 45A-63,996TEAM STATISTICSNYG DetFirst
downs 15 24Total Net Yards 279 355Rushes-yards 21-41 36-148Passing 238 207Punt Returns 3-23 1-50Kickoff
Returns 1-56 4-55Interceptions Ret. 2-36 1-0Comp-Att-Int 23-42-1 25-42-2Sacked-Yards Lost 2-18 2-15Punts
6-46.5 6-45.0Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1Penalties-Yards 5-30 7-60Time of Possession 29:43 37:45INDIVIDUAL
STATISTICSRUSHING-N.Y. Giants, A.Brown 16-40, Pascoe 1-2, Cox 2-1, Manning 2-(minus 2). Detroit, Bell 20-91,
Bush 12-34, Ross 1-16, Riddick 2-8, Stafford 1-(minus 1).PASSING-N.Y. Giants, Manning 23-42-1-256. Detroit,
Stafford 25-42-2-222.RECEIVING-N.Y. Giants, Jernigan 6-80, Myers 4-53, Nicks 4-52, Randle 4-40, A.Brown
2-14, Murphy Jr. 2-10, Pascoe 1-7. Detroit, Bell 10-63, Fauria 3-43, Johnson 3-43, Ogletree 2-29, Durham
2-14, Burleson 2-12, Bush 2-10, Dickerson 1-8.Steelers 38, Packers 31Pittsburgh 7 3 21 7 – 38Green Bay 7 7 7
10 – 31GB-Boykin 5 pass from Flynn (Crosby kick)Pit-Sanders 1 pass from Roethlisberger (Suisham kick)GB-Lacy
14 run (Crosby kick)Pit-FG Suisham 31Pit-Roethlisberger 13 run (Suisham kick)GB-Lacy 2 run (Crosby
kick)Pit-Spaeth 11 pass from Roethlisberger (Suisham kick)Pit-C.Allen 40 interception return (Suisham
kick)GB-FG Crosby 22GB-Kuhn 1 run (Crosby kick)Pit-Bell 1 run (Suisham kick)A-77,999TEAM STATISTICSPit
GBFirst downs 21 26Total Net Yards 343 370Rushes-yards 29-151 30-151Passing 192 219Punt Returns 2-41
2-16Kickoff Returns 5-117 6-167Interceptions Ret. 1-40 1-7Comp-Att-Int 17-29-1 21-39-1Sacked-Yards Lost 1-5
3-13Punts 5-35.6 5-41.6Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1Penalties-Yards 7-58 9-90Time of Possession 26:40 33:20INDIVIDUAL
STATISTICSRUSHING-Pittsburgh, Bell 26-124, Roethlisberger 1-13, Dwyer 1-7, F.Jones 1-7. Green Bay, Lacy
15-84, Starks 10-47, Kuhn 3-12, Flynn 2-8.PASSING-Pittsburgh, Roethlisberger 16-28-1-167, McBriar 1-1-0-30.
Green Bay, Flynn 21-39-1-232.RECEIVING-Pittsburgh, A.Brown 6-105, Miller 3-17, Sanders 2-7, Paulson 1-30,
Spaeth 1-11, Cotchery 1-9, Dwyer 1-7, W.Johnson 1-6, Bell 1-5. Green Bay, J.Jones 9-84, Boykin 5-54, Nelson
3-46, Lacy 2-6, Starks 1-23, Quarless 1-19.National BasketballAssociationSaturday’s GamesMemphis 95, New
York 87Washington 106, Boston 99Sacramento 105, Orlando 100Houston 114, Detroit 97Utah 88, Charlotte
85Chicago 100, Cleveland 84Milwaukee 116, Philadelphia 106Oklahoma City 113, San Antonio 100Phoenix 123,
Dallas 108Portland 110, New Orleans 107Golden State 102, L.A. Lakers 83L.A. Clippers 112, Denver 91Sunday’s
GamesIndiana 106, Boston 79Toronto 104, Oklahoma City 98L.A. Clippers 120, Minnesota 116, OTToday’s GamesNew
York at Orlando, 7 p.m.Detroit at Cleveland, 7 p.m.Milwaukee at Charlotte, 7 p.m.Atlanta at Miami, 7:30
p.m.Indiana at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.Dallas at Houston, 8 p.m.Utah at Memphis, 8 p.m.Toronto at San Antonio,
8:30 p.m.L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 9 p.m.Golden State at Denver, 9 p.m.New Orleans at Sacramento, 10
p.m.Tuesday’s GamesNo games scheduledBULLS 100, CAVALIERS 84CLEVELANDGee 0-1 0-0 0, Thompson 5-12 0-0 10,
Bynum 9-15 1-2 19, Irving 5-16 3-3 14, Miles 1-5 2-2 4, Jack 4-13 2-2 11, Varejao 3-6 0-0 6, Dellavedova 4-9
0-0 10, Clark 1-3 0-0 2, Karasev 1-3 0-0 2, Zeller 3-5 0-0 6, Sims 0-1 0-0 0, Felix 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 36-90
8-9 84.CHICAGODunleavy 5-7 1-3 11, Boozer 8-14 3-5 19, Noah 4-11 3-3 11, Augustin 7-12 0-1 18, Snell 5-11
2-2 17, Gibson 5-8 5-8 15, Teague 1-2 0-0 3, Mohammed 2-4 2-2 6, Murphy 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-69 16-24
100.Cleveland 26 17 22 19 – 84Chicago 33 27 21 19 – 1003-Point Goals-Cleveland 4-18 (Dellavedova 2-3, Jack
1-3, Irving 1-5, Felix 0-1, Miles 0-2, Clark 0-2, Karasev 0-2), Chicago 10-15 (Snell 5-8, Augustin 4-6,
Teague 1-1). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Cleveland 40 (Bynum, Thompson 7), Chicago 55 (Noah 18).
Assists-Cleveland 21 (Jack 6), Chicago 27 (Augustin 10). Total Fouls-Cleveland 20, Chicago 14.
Technicals-Cleveland defensive three second, Chicago defensive three second. A-21,658 (20,917).Rockets 114,
Pistons 97HOUSTONParsons 9-15 1-1 20, Jones 3-5 0-0 8, Howard 13-18 9-14 35, Beverley 3-6 4-4 10, Garcia
6-11 0-1 16, G.Smith 1-3 0-0 2, Brooks 4-10 1-1 10, Casspi 5-9 2-2 13, Brewer 0-2 0-0 0, Motiejunas 0-0 0-0
0. Totals 44-79 17-23 114.DETROITJ.Smith 8-20 3-7 19, Monroe 5-10 0-0 10, Drummond 4-5 1-2 9, Jennings 2-11
4-5 8, Caldwell-Pope 1-3 0-0 2, Singler 5-9 2-2 12, Stuckey 4-9 1-2 9, Bynum 5-12 1-1 11, Villanueva 2-5 2-3
6, Harrellson 0-0 0-0 0, Datome 4-5 0-0 9, Mitchell 0-0 2-4 2, Jerebko 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 40-89 16-26
97.Houston 33 28 25 28 – 114Detroit 24 29 18 26 – 973-Point Goals-Houston 9-23 (Garcia 4-8, Jones 2-2,
Casspi 1-2, Brooks 1-4, Parsons 1-4, Beverley 0-1, Brewer 0-2), Detroit 1-12 (Datome 1-1, Villanueva 0-1,
Bynum 0-1, Caldwell-Pope 0-1, J.Smith 0-2, Singler 0-2, Jennings 0-4). Fouled Out-None. Rebounds-Houston 54
(Howard 19), Detroit 46 (Monroe 11). Assists-Houston 33 (Casspi, Brooks 7), Detroit 22 (Jennings 10). Total
Fouls-Houston 19, Detroit 17. Technicals-Bynum, Jennings 2, Detroit defensive three second. Ejected-
Jennings. A-14,606 (22,076).National Hockey LeagueSaturday’s GamesLos Angeles 3, Colorado 2, SODetroit 5,
Toronto 4, SOSan Jose 3, Dallas 2, SOPittsburgh 4, Calgary 3Phoenix 4, Ottawa 3, OTNew Jersey 5, Washington
4, OTColumbus 6, Philadelphia 3Montreal 4, Nashville 3, OTBoston 4, Buffalo 1Tampa Bay 3, Carolina 2,
OTAnaheim 5, N.Y. Islanders 3St. Louis 6, Edmonton 0Sunday’s GamesN.Y. Rangers 4, Minnesota 1Vancouver 2,
Winnipeg 1Today’s GamesPhoenix at Buffalo, 7 p.m.Toronto at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.Anaheim at Washington, 7
p.m.Columbus at Carolina, 7 p.m.Pittsburgh at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.N.Y. Islanders at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.Tampa Bay
at Florida, 7:30 p.m.Minnesota at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.New Jersey at Chicago, 8 p.m.Boston at Nashville, 8
p.m.St. Louis at Calgary, 8 p.m.Winnipeg at Edmonton, 9:30 p.m.Dallas at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.Colorado at
San Jose, 10:30 p.m.Tuesday’s GamesNo games scheduledBlue Jackets 6, FLYERS 3Philadelphia 0 2 1 – 3Columbus
1 1 4 – 6First Period-1, Columbus, Johansen 13 (Foligno, Gaborik), 10:43.Second Period-2, Columbus, Umberger
9 (Wisniewski, Murray), 14:29 (pp). 3, Philadelphia, Simmonds 7 (Giroux, Hartnell), 17:40. 4, Philadelphia,
Couturier 7 (Read, Lecavalier), 18:00.Third Period-5, Columbus, Savard 2 (Nikitin, Tropp), 3:36. 6,
Columbus, Jenner 4 (Nikitin, Savard), 5:39. 7, Columbus, Johansen 14 (Tropp, Tyutin), 12:22. 8,
Philadelphia, Simmonds 8 (Voracek, Streit), 18:19. 9, Columbus, Umberger 10 (Anisimov, Johnson), 18:43
(en).Shots on Goal-Philadelphia 7-14-15-36. Columbus 11-7-11-29.Goalies-Philadelphia, Emery. Columbus,
McElhinney. A-14,090 (18,144). T-2:39.Red Wings 5, MAPLE LEAFS 4, SODetroit 3 0 1 0 – 5Toronto 1 2 1 0 –
4Detroit won shootout 2-0First Period-1, Toronto, Franson 2, 7:15. 2, Detroit, Datsyuk 14 (Sheahan,
DeKeyser), 8:57. 3, Detroit, Andersson 6 (Alfredsson, B.Smith), 13:18. 4, Detroit, Jurco 2 (Sheahan,
Tootoo), 18:08.Second Period-5, Toronto, Phaneuf 3 (Lupul), 11:45. 6, Toronto, Lupul 11 (Kessel, van
Riemsdyk), 18:24 (pp).Third Period-7, Toronto, Clarkson 3 (McClement, Kulemin), 8:32. 8, Detroit, Tatar 7
(Jurco, Kronwall), 13:44.Overtime-None.Shootout-Detroit 2 (Alfredsson G, Datsyuk G), Toronto 0 (van Riemsdyk
NG, Raymond NG).Shots on Goal-Detroit 12-9-14-3-38. Toronto 7-8-7-1-23.Goalies-Detroit, Gustavsson. Toronto,
Reimer, Bernier. A-19,508 (18,819). T-2:46.TODAYCOLLEGE FOOTBALL2 p.m.ESPN – Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl, East
Carolina vs. Ohio, at St Petersburg, Fla.MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL9 p.m.ESPN2 – Diamond Head Classic,
semifinal, at HonoluluNBA BASKETBALL7 p.m.FSN – Detroit at Cleveland (may not be shown by all FSN
affiliates)NFL FOOTBALL8:25 p.m.ESPN – Atlanta at San FranciscoNHL HOCKEY7:30 p.m.FSN – Columbus at Carolina
(may not be shown by all FSN affiliates)NBCSN – Minnesota at PhiladelphiaSOCCER2:55 p.m.NBCSN – Premier
League, Arsenal vs. Chelsea, at LondonTUESDAYCOLLEGE FOOTBALL8 p.m.ESPN – Hawaii Bowl, Boise State vs.
Oregon State, at Honolulu