ODDS
Glantz-Culver Line

NCAA Football
Today's Game
FAVORITE OPEN TDAY UNDERDOG
at W. Michigan 91/2 10 Ball St.
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NFL
Today's Game
FAVORITE OPEN TDAY O/U UNDERDOG
at Houston 31/2 4 (481/2) Tennessee
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NCAA Basketball

Today's Games
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
Illinois St. 6 at Ill.-Chicago
W. Michigan 2 at Loy. of Chic.
San Diego St. 31/2 at Fresno St.
at UC Santa Bar. 7 San Fran.
at St Mary's, Cal. 21 Cal Poly
at UCLA 16 Pepperdine
James Madison 171/2 N.C. Central
Murray St. 131/2 at Fla. Inter.
Duquesne 221/2 Binghamton
at E. Kentucky 131/2 Fairleigh Dickinson
Tx-San Antonio 4 UC Irvine
at Louisville 201/2 Appalachian St.
at Manhattan 8 Fla.Atlantic
at Oregon 14 Montana
USVI Paradise Jam
Seventh Place Game

S. Dakota St. 71/2 E.Carolina
Fifth Place Game

Boston College 3 N.Iowa
EA Sports Maui Invitational
First Round

Gonzaga 111/2 Colorado
Vanderbilt 3 Cincinnati
Maryland 18 at Chaminade
Wisconsin 2 Arizona
O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic
First Round

Pittsburgh 7 Wichita St.
Texas 16 Iowa
Dick's Sporting Goods NIT Season Tip-Off
Consolation Round

Charlotte 121/2 Yale
at Hofstra 121/2 Elon
Indiana St. 5 Coast.Carolina
at W. Kentucky 14 CS Northridge
Wis.-Milwaukee 10 Texas St.
at TCU 14 Colgate
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NBA

Today's Games
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
at Memphis 6 Sacramento
at San Antonio 9 Milwaukee
at Portland 81/2 Chicago
at L.A. Clippers 61/2 Minnesota
TRANSACTIONS

HOCKEY
National Hockey League• NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Assigned F Colin Wilson to Milwaukee (AHL).
COLLEGE• PRINCETON—Fired football coach Roger Hughes.

• UCLA—Extended the suspension of senior basketball F Nikola Dragovic for a second game.
HOCKEY
NHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Pittsburgh 23 15 8 0 30 71 66
New Jersey 21 14 6 1 29 58 48
Philadelphia 20 12 7 1 25 69 54
N.Y. Rangers 22 11 10 1 23 65 61
N.Y. Islanders 23 8 8 7 23 63 71
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Buffalo 20 12 6 2 26 54 50
Ottawa 20 11 6 3 25 62 59
Boston 22 10 8 4 24 53 56
Montreal 23 11 11 1 23 57 66
Toronto 21 4 11 6 14 54 78
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washington 23 13 5 5 31 82 69
Tampa Bay 21 9 5 7 25 56 63
Atlanta 20 10 7 3 23 71 61
Florida 21 10 9 2 22 60 68
Carolina 22 5 12 5 15 53 81
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 21 14 5 2 30 69 49
Columbus 21 12 6 3 27 65 72
Detroit 21 11 6 4 26 67 61
Nashville 21 12 8 1 25 50 56
St. Louis 20 8 8 4 20 48 50
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Colorado 23 13 7 3 29 69 67
Calgary 21 13 6 2 28 67 59
Vancouver 22 12 10 0 24 67 59
Edmonton 23 9 11 3 21 68 75
Minnesota 22 8 12 2 18 54 68
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA

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.
Late Saturday's Results
Nashville 4, Columbus 3, SO
Phoenix 3, Philadelphia 1
St. Louis 4, N.Y. Islanders 1
Dallas 5, New Jersey 3
San Jose 3, Anaheim 2
Chicago 5, Edmonton 2
Sunday's Results
Tampa Bay 4, Atlanta 3, OT
Chicago at Vancouver, late
Today's Games
N.Y. Islanders at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Columbus at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Nashville, 7 p.m.
Washington at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Boston at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Carolina at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Phoenix at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Calgary at Anaheim, 10 p.m.
Scoring Summary

Late Saturday
PREDATORS 4, BLUE JACKETS 3

Columbus 2 1 0 0— 3
Nashville 1 2 0 0— 4
(Nashville won shootout 2-1)

First Period—1, Columbus, Umberger 5 (Brassard, Tyutin), 4:55. 2, Nashville, Arnott 6 (Bouillon, Sullivan), 12:12 (pp). 3, Columbus, Umberger 6 (Stralman, Brassard), 12:27. Penalties—Vermette, Clm (tripping), 10:59; Klesla, Clm (roughing), 13:57; Arnott, Nas (hooking), 19:59.

Second Period—4, Nashville, Legwand 3 (Erat), 1:29 (sh). 5, Nashville, Erat 2 (Weber, Legwand), 3:29 (pp). 6, Columbus, Stralman 3 (Tyutin, Huselius), 19:02 (pp). Penalties—Brassard, Clm (hooking), 2:53; Belak, Nas (hooking), 18:12.

Third Period—None. Penalties—Commodore, Clm (hooking), 2:34; Stralman, Clm (interference), 5:39; Brassard, Clm (delay of game), 9:48; Methot, Clm (slashing), 12:38; Klein, Nas (tripping), 18:44.

Overtime—None. Penalties—Nash, Clm (hooking), 3:40.

Shootout—Columbus 1 (Huselius NG, Nash G, Voracek NG), Nashville 2 (Mi.Santorelli G, Legwand G).

Shots on Goal—Columbus 7-11-10-1—29. Nashville 12-15-17-4—48. Power-play opportunities—Columbus 1 of 3; Nashville 2 of 8. Goalies—Columbus, Mason 8-5-3 (48 shots-45 saves). Nashville, Rinne 9-4-0 (29-26).
AHL

Sunday's ResultsWorcester 3, Norfolk 2
Toronto 3, Lake Erie 2, SO
Chicago 3, Texas 1
Providence 5, Manchester 4
Milwaukee 2, Houston 1, OT
Today's GamesNo games scheduled
FOOTBALL
COLLEGE

Associated Press
Top 25

The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 21, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking:
Record Pts Pvs
1. Florida (36) 11-0 1,463 1
2. Alabama (13) 11-0 1,428 2
3. Texas (11) 11-0 1,425 3
4. TCU 11-0 1,309 4
5. Cincinnati 10-0 1,245 5
6. Boise State 11-0 1,218 6
7. Georgia Tech 10-1 1,138 7
8. Pittsburgh 9-1 1,041 8
9. Ohio State 10-2 1,016 9
10. Oregon 9-2 983 11
11. Oklahoma State 9-2 793 12
12. Penn State 10-2 773 13
13. Iowa 10-2 766 15
14. Virginia Tech 8-3 675 16
15. Clemson 8-3 609 18
16. Oregon State 8-3 541 20
17. LSU 8-3 409 10
18. BYU 9-2 399 19
19. Miami 8-3 347 21
20. Mississippi 8-3 333 —
21. California 8-3 263 —
22. Utah 9-2 249 23
23. North Carolina 8-3 237 —
24. Southern Cal 7-3 225 22
25. Houston 9-2 199 24

Others receiving votes: Stanford 169, Nebraska 126, Wisconsin 40, Temple 32, Navy 24, Texas Tech 11, Northwestern 3, West Virginia 3, Auburn 2, Kentucky 2, Nevada 2, Arizona 1, Cent. Michigan 1.
Harris Top 25

Note: The Top 25 teams in the Harris Interactive College Football Poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 21, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
Record Pts Pv
1. Florida (78) 11-0 2,793 1
2. Texas (18) 11-0 2,711 2
3. Alabama (15) 11-0 2,688 3
4. TCU (3) 11-0 2,487 4
5. Cincinnati 10-0 2,358 5
6. Boise State 11-0 2,307 6
7. Georgia Tech 10-1 2,178 7
8. Ohio State 10-2 1,989 8
9. Pittsburgh 9-1 1,907 9
10. Oregon 9-2 1,822 11
11. Penn State 10-2 1,613 12
12. Oklahoma State 9-2 1,561 13
13. Iowa 10-2 1,423 14
14. Virginia Tech 8-3 1,196 16
15. BYU 9-2 972 18
16. LSU 8-3 915 10
17. Clemson 8-3 891 19
18. Oregon State 8-3 789 22
19. Utah 9-2 770 21
20. Houston 9-2 631 23
21. Miami (FL) 8-3 606 24
22. USC 7-3 598 20
23. California 8-3 396 NR
24. Nebraska 8-3 314 25
25. Mississippi 8-3 285 NR

Other teams receiving votes: North Carolina 199; Wisconsin 193; Stanford 170; Navy 64; West Virginia 57; Temple 48; Central Michigan 30; Arizona 27; Northwestern 20; South Florida 18; Nevada 9; Texas Tech 7; Oklahoma 5; Tennessee 3.
USA Today Top 25

Note: The USA Today Top 25 football coaches poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 21, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th and previous ranking:
Record Pts Pvs
1. Florida (47) 11-0 1459 1
2. Texas (4) 11-0 1398 2
3. Alabama (8) 11-0 1388 3
4. TCU 11-0 1279 4
5. Cincinnati 10-0 1224 5
6. Boise State 11-0 1181 6
7. Georgia Tech 10-1 1125 7
8. Ohio State 10-2 1031 8
9. Pittsburgh 9-1 1021 9
10. Oregon 9-2 941 11
11. Penn State 10-2 843 12
12. Oklahoma State 9-2 815 13
13. Iowa 10-2 714 15
14. Virginia Tech 8-3 656 16
15. Brigham Young 9-2 510 18
16. Clemson 8-3 467 19
17. LSU 8-3 463 10
18. Oregon State 8-3 450 20
19. Utah 9-2 318 23
20. Houston 9-2 305 22
21. Miami 8-3 266 24
22. Southern Cal 7-3 261 21
23. Nebraska 8-3 191 t25
24. North Carolina 8-3 167 t25
25. Mississippi 8-3 165 —

Others receiving votes: California 149, Wisconsin 123, Stanford 58, Navy 50, West Virginia 30, Central Michigan 27, Arkansas 17, Temple 17, Arizona 15, Northwestern 13, Nevada 12, Texas Tech 12, Auburn 9, Troy 2, Kentucky 1, Missouri 1, South Florida 1.
BASKETBALL
COLLEGE MEN

Local Scorboard

Sunday's Results
Akron 69, Howard 52
Kent State 63, Rochester, Mich. 44
Marygrove (MI) 67, Mount Union 64
National Scoreboard

Sunday's Results
EASTAlbany, N.Y. 71, Robert Morris 66
Brown 75, Maine 62
Rhode Island 92, Holy Cross 75
Vermont 77, Rutgers 71
MIDWESTCreighton 80, Ark.-Little Rock 65
Detroit 79, Alcorn St. 59
IUPUI 67, Georgia St. 56, OT
Iowa St. 96, MVSU 55
Michigan St. 90, Valparaiso 60
Missouri 100, Texas-Pan American 44
Northwestern 69, Tennessee St. 62
Notre Dame 91, Liberty 72
SE Missouri 70, N. Illinois 64, OT
SOUTHJames Madison 81, Fla. International 68
Louisiana Tech 77, Nicholls St. 45
Louisville 90, Morgan St. 81
Richmond 75, Chattanooga 49
UCF 59, Drake 50
SOUTHWESTBaylor 106, Hardin-Simmons 45
FAR WESTSeattle 91, Weber St. 87
UC Riverside 70, San Jose St. 66
TOURNAMENT
Carolina Classic
ChampionshipMiami 85, South Carolina 70
Third PlaceSouth Florida 74, UNC Wilmington 66
Fifth PlaceLa Salle 61, Tulane 59
Seventh PlacePenn St. 59, Davidson 57
O'Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico Tip-
Third PlaceKansas St. 83, Dayton 75
Fifth PlaceGeorgia Tech 85, Boston U. 67
Seventh PlaceGeorge Mason 69, Indiana 66
USVI Paradise Jam
SemifinalsTennessee 57, DePaul 53
Scoring Summaries

AKRON 69, HOWARD 52

HOWARD (0-5) — Phillips 2-3 0-1 4, Kirkpatrick 1-3 0-2 2, White 1-5 0-0 2, Thompson 4-8 5-7 13, Riley 1-4 0-0 2, Mukole 1-3 0-0 3, Dickerson 0-4 2-2 2, Walker 2-10 1-2 5, Braimbridge 0-0 0-0 0, Johnson 0-1 3-4 3, Collins 3-3 0-0 8, Lawrence 1-3 2-2 4, Cooper 0-0 0-0 0, DeCosta 1-1 2-2 4. Totals 17-48 15-22 52.

AKRON (2-2) — Cvetinovic 5-8 3-5 13, Marshall 1-5 2-2 4, McClanahan 4-7 0-0 10, Roberts 0-2 3-4 3, Hitchens 4-11 0-0 10, Steward 0-0 0-0 0, Sullivan 0-0 0-0 0, McNees 3-8 0-0 8, Carroll 0-0 0-0 0, B.McKnight 2-4 0-0 6, C.McKnight 5-9 3-5 13, Conyers 1-2 0-0 2, Swiech 0-0 0-0 0, Bardo 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-57 11-16 69.

Halftime—Akron 33-21. 3-Point Goals—Howard 3-12 (Collins 2-2, Mukole 1-2, Johnson 0-1, Riley 0-1, Dickerson 0-2, White 0-2, Thompson 0-2), Akron 8-23 (B.McKnight 2-4, McClanahan 2-4, Hitchens 2-6, McNees 2-6, Conyers 0-1, Roberts 0-2). Fouled Out—Mukole. Rebounds—Howard 31 (Walker 10), Akron 36 (Cvetinovic 6). Assists—Howard 9 (Riley, Walker 2), Akron 15 (McNees 6). Total Fouls—Howard 18, Akron 21. A—208.


KENT STATE 63, ROCHESTER, MICH. 44

ROCHESTER, MICH. (6-6) — Throop 2-6 0-1 5, Henning 1-2 0-0 3, R.Doran 0-1 1-2 1, Schaffer II 7-18 0-0 15, Graham 4-9 0-0 10, Wade 0-1 0-2 0, Kellar 0-0 0-0 0, Ewell 4-6 0-0 8, Hogan 0-0 2-2 2, Lucas 0-0 0-0 0, J.Doran 0-1 0-0 0, Keller 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 18-44 3-7 44.

KENT STATE (4-1) — Greene 1-5 6-11 8, Parks 1-1 1-5 3, Evans 3-12 0-0 6, McKee 4-9 2-2 12, Sherman 7-15 1-1 15, Joyce 0-0 1-2 1, Pinckney 0-0 2-2 2, Wilds 0-0 0-0 0, Simpson 6-10 0-1 12, Avila 1-2 0-2 2, Henry-Ala 1-2 0-0 2, Grimsley 0-1 0-2 0. Totals 24-57 13-28 63.

Halftime—Kent St. 28-24. 3-Point Goals—Rochester, Mich. 5-19 (Graham 2-5, Henning 1-2, Schaffer II 1-5, Throop 1-5, Ewell 0-2), Kent St. 2-11 (McKee 2-6, Sherman 0-1, Evans 0-4). Fouled Out—Hogan. Rebounds—Rochester, Mich. 22 (R.Doran, Graham 4), Kent St. 47 (Simpson 10). Assists—Rochester, Mich. 8 (Ewell 4), Kent St. 9 (Greene, Sherman 4). Total Fouls—Rochester, Mich. 18, Kent St. 13. A—2 ,433.
COLLEGE WOMEN

Local Scoreboard

Sunday's ResultsMount Union 64, Wooster 55
Wright St. 63, Akron 49
Preseason NIT
ChampionshipOhio State 93, Oklahoma State 72
Scoring Summaries

NO. 3 OHIO STATE 93, OKLAHOMA STATE 72

OKLAHOMA STATE (3-1) — Cunningham 8-11 2-2 19, Keller 5-8 0-0 11, Blair-Mobley 0-2 0-0 0, A.Riley 9-23 6-9 27, Robinson 0-2 1-2 1, Garrison 3-3 0-0 8, Clardy 1-1 0-0 2, Howard 0-1 0-0 0, Young 0-1 0-0 0, L.Riley 0-1 0-0 0, Byford 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 28-56 9-13 72.

OHIO STATE (5-0) — Schulze 1-3 3-3 5, Lavender 9-24 8-9 26, Hill 5-7 0-3 11, Prahalis 9-14 4-4 22, Johnson 8-11 0-0 23, Stokes 0-1 2-2 2, Jackson 0-0 0-0 0, Moeller 0-1 2-2 2, Little 0-1 0-0 0, Daniel 0-0 0-0 0, Harmon 0-1 0-0 0, Walker 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 33-66 19-23 93.

Halftime—Ohio St. 42-33. 3-Point Goals—Oklahoma St. 7-20 (A.Riley 3-10, Garrison 2-2, Keller 1-2, Cunningham 1-3, Howard 0-1, Blair-Mobley 0-2), Ohio St. 8-15 (Johnson 7-8, Hill 1-3, Moeller 0-1, Schulze 0-1, Prahalis 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Oklahoma St. 26 (Keller 5), Ohio St. 40 (Schulze 9). Assists—Oklahoma St. 12 (A.Riley 5), Ohio St. 21 (Prahalis 9). Total Fouls—Oklahoma St. 19, Ohio St. 12. A—2,867.


WRIGHT STATE 63, AKRON 49

AKRON (1-3) — Tamboue 3-5 5-6 11, Murphy 3-14 2-4 9, Guzzardo 2-4 3-5 8, Mushington 3-7 1-2 7, Tecca 2-2 1-4 5, Baumgartner 2-7 0-0 4, Williams 1-3 0-0 2, McLean 1-2 0-0 2, Bubna 0-2 1-2 1, Witt 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 17-49 13-23 49.

WRIGHT STATE (2-1) — Ward 4-6 8-10 16, Fox 5-10 1-5 11, Bennett 3-7 0-0 9, Thomas 2-14 5-8 9, Davis 3-5 1-2 7, Richardson 2-5 1-2 5, Dixon 1-1 0-0 2, Lowe 0-1 2-2 2, Scott 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 21-51 18-29 63.

Halftime—Wright State 23-20. 3-point goals—Akron 2-9 (Murphy 1-3, Guzzardo 1-1, Williams 0-1, Bubna 0-1, Witt 0-1, Mushington 0-1, Tamboue 0-1), Wright State 3-13 (Bennett 3-6, Thomas 0-5, Ward 0-2). Fouled out—Akron: Tecca. Wright State: None. Rebounds—Akron 33 (Baumgartner 7), Wright State 42 (Fox 10). Assists—Akron 14 (Guzzardo 6), Wright State 10 (Ward 4). Total fouls—Akron 24, Wright State 21. Technical fouls—None. A-310.
SOCCER
MLS

Playoff Glance

MLS CUPSunday's Result: Los Angeles vs. Real Salt Lake at Seattle, late
COLLEGE MEN

NCCA Division I

Second Round
Sunday's ResultsDrake 1, Ohio State 0, OT
Duke 2, Michigan State 1
Maryland 2, Penn State 1
Portland 2, North Carolina State 1
Virginia 5, Bucknell 0
Indiana 1, Butler 0
Harvard 3, Monmouth 0
North Carolina 2, Brown 0
Northwestern 3, Notre Dame 1
Tulsa 4, St. Louis 3, OT
Akron 2, South Florida 0
Wake Forest 2, UNC Wilmington 1
Boston College 1, St. John's, N.Y. 0
Stanford 1, UC Irvine 0
UC Santa Barbara 1, San Diego 0
UCLA 2, Sacramento State 1
Third Round
Nov. 29Akron vs. Stanford, TBA
Northwestern vs. Tulsa, TBA
North Carolina vs. Indiana, TBA
Boston College vs. Drake, TBA
Wake Forest vs. Duke, TBA
UC Santa Barbara vs. Sacramento UCLA, TBA
Maryland vs. Harvard, TBA
Portland vs. Virginia, TBA
Scoring Summary

NCAA Tournament

No. 1 AKRON 2, No. 16 SOUTH FLORIDA 0

Halftime: Akr., 2-0. Goals: Ampaipitakwong (A) 2. Assists: None. Shots: Akr. 14-1. Shots on goal: Akr., 5-1. Corner kicks: Akr., 7-1. Saves: Attinella (SF) 3; Meves (A) 1.

Records: South Florida 14-4-3; Akron 21-0-0.
HIGH SCHOOL
FOOTBALL

OHSAA State
Semifinals
DIVISION I

Saturday
(All games at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
Cleveland Glenville (13-0) vs. Massillon (10-3) at InfoCision Stadium
Hilliard Davidson (11-1) vs. Cincinnati Elder (11-2) at Dayton
DIVISION II

Friday
(All games at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
Marion-Franklin (11-2) vs. Cincinnati Winton Woods (11-2) at Centerville
Mentor Lake Catholic (12-1) vs. Maple Heights (11-2) at TBA
DIVISION III

Friday(All games at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
DeSales (10-3) vs. Cincinnati Wyoming (13-0) at TBA
Youngstown Mooney (13-0) vs. Steubenville (12-1) at TBA
DIVISION IV

Saturday
(All games at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
Chagrin Falls (13-0) vs. Ottawa-Glandorf (11-2) at TBA
Coshocton (11-2) vs. Kettering Alter (13-0) at TBA
DIVISION V

Friday
(All games at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
West Lafayette Ridgewood (13-0) vs. Youngstown Ursuline (9-3) at Canton Central Catholic
Hamler Patrick Henry (13-0) vs. Coldwater (12-1) at Findlay
DIVISION VI

Saturday
(All games at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted)
Norwalk St. Paul (13-0) vs. Grove City Christian (12-1) at Ashland
Delphos St. John's (13-0) vs. Maria Stein Marion Local (8-5) at Wapakoneta