basketball
PREP
GIRLS
Hansen 42, Murtaugh 37
Wood River 25, Gooding 18
College Polls
Men
Associated Press top 25
Record Pts Prv
1. Michigan St. (63) 7-0 1,623 1
2. Arizona (2) 7-0 1,547 4
3. Kentucky 7-1 1,473 3
4. Syracuse 7-0 1,375 8
5. Ohio St. 6-0 1,340 7
6. Kansas 6-1 1,240 2
7. Louisville 6-1 1,139 9
8. Wisconsin 8-0 1,094 10
9. Oklahoma St. 7-1 1,070 5
10. Duke 6-2 1,021 6
11. Wichita St. 8-0 911 12
12. UConn 7-0 836 13
13. Oregon 7-0 801 14
14. Villanova 7-0 785 -
15. Florida 6-1 758 15
16. Memphis 5-1 748 21
17. Iowa St. 5-0 623 17
18. UCLA 7-0 548 19
19. Gonzaga 7-1 380 11
20. Baylor 7-1 377 18
21. UMass 6-0 274 24
22. Michigan 5-2 223 22
23. Iowa 7-1 171 23
24. San Diego St. 5-1 150 -
25. Dayton 6-1 90 -
Others receiving votes: Indiana 74, Virginia 73, New Mexico 71, North Carolina 62, Florida St. 40, Boise St. 36, Pittsburgh 36, VCU 30, Charlotte 20, Colorado 17, Creighton 17, Missouri 16, Harvard 10, Illinois 10, Cincinnati 8, Mississippi 3, George Washington 2, Saint Mary's (Cal) 2, Xavier 1.
USA Today Top 25
Record Pts Pvs
1. Michigan State (31) 7-0 799 1
2. Arizona (1) 7-0 758 3
3. Ohio State 6-0 695 6
4. Kentucky 7-1 683 4
5. Syracuse 7-0 682 7
6. Louisville 6-1 607 9
7. Kansas 6-1 597 2
8. Duke 6-2 547 5
9. Wisconsin 8-0 517 11
10. Wichita State 8-0 484 12
11. Oklahoma State 7-1 476 8
12. Florida 6-1 426 13
13. Oregon 7-0 417 15
14. UConn 7-0 410 14
15. Memphis 5-1 311 19
15. Gonzaga 7-1 311 10
17. UCLA 7-0 261 21
18. Iowa State 5-0 245 22
19. Villanova 7-0 201 -
20. Baylor 7-1 195 17
21. Michigan 5-2 156 20
22. UMass 6-0 122 -
23. Indiana 6-1 76 25
24. Iowa 7-1 63 23
25. North Carolina 4-2 62 16
Others receiving votes: Virginia 42, New Mexico 36, San Diego State 35, VCU 35, Pittsburgh 33, Dayton 26, Boise State 21, Creighton 17, Saint Mary's 13, Florida State 10, Missouri 10, Colorado 8, Charlotte 6, Marquette 4, Notre Dame 2, George Washington 1.
Women
associated press top 25
Record Pts Prv
1. UConn (36) 9-0 900 1
2. Duke 8-0 864 2
3. Tennessee 7-0 807 3
4. Notre Dame 6-0 769 5
5. Kentucky 8-0 752 7
6. Stanford 7-1 737 6
7. Louisville 7-1 675 4
8. Maryland 7-1 650 8
9. Baylor 6-0 642 9
10. Penn St. 5-1 528 13
11. Colorado 6-0 480 14
12. South Carolina 7-0 442 17
13. LSU 6-1 441 15
14. Oklahoma St. 7-0 370 19
15. Nebraska 6-1 330 10
16. Purdue 5-1 293 16
17. Oklahoma 4-2 290 18
18. North Carolina 6-2 283 11
19. Georgia 8-0 280 22
20. Iowa St. 6-0 249 23
21. California 5-2 216 20
22. Syracuse 8-0 132 -
23. Texas AM 4-2 131 12
24. Gonzaga 4-1 125 24
25. Iowa 8-1 93 -
Others receiving votes: Michigan St. 88, Florida St. 33, Arizona St. 31, Texas 19, Arkansas 10, Marquette 9, West Virginia 8, Georgia Tech 6, UTEP 6, Northwestern 5, Middle Tennessee 2, San Diego 2, BYU 1, Bowling Green 1.
COLLEGE MEN
EAST
Boston U. 69, Quinnipiac 66
UConn 65, Florida 64
UMBC 64, Md.-Eastern Shore 59
West Virginia 96, Loyola (Md.) 47
SOUTH
Georgia 87, Chattanooga 56
Morehead St. 74, Wright St. 69
North Florida 90, Edward Waters 68
South Alabama 91, Spring Hill 41
Troy 73, Alcorn St. 70, 2OT
MIDWEST
Bowling Green 74, W. Kentucky 62
Iowa St. 99, Auburn 70
N. Dakota St. 86, Valley City St. 43
SIU-Edwardsville 55, Texas-Pan American 49
South Dakota 71, Utah Valley 67
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas St. 86, Niagara 61
Oklahoma 96, Mercer 82
SMU 88, McNeese St. 59
Texas 70, Vanderbilt 64
FAR WEST
California 73, UC Irvine 56
Loyola Marymount 73, UC Riverside 69
Seattle 77, UC Davis 53
Wyoming 79, Black Hills St. 65
COLLEGE WOMEN
EAST
Penn 64, La Salle 54
SOUTH
Bethune-Cookman 63, Edward Waters 53
Campbell 72, Radford 58
Coll. of Charleston 66, George Mason 64
Nicholls St. 80, Louisiana Tech 78
Northwestern St. 71, Jackson St. 52
South Carolina 79, NC Central 27
Stetson 101, Florida A&M 66
UNC Asheville 61, Charleston Southern 46
MIDWEST
S. Dakota St. 71, NJIT 46
SOUTHWEST
S. Illinois 39, Cent. Arkansas 37
FAR WEST
Gonzaga 82, Fairfield 42
NBA
All Times Pacific
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 6 10 .375 -
Boston 7 12 .368 1/2
Philadelphia 6 12 .333 1
Brooklyn 5 12 .294 11/2
New York 3 13 .188 3
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 14 3 .824 -
Washington 9 9 .500 51/2
Atlanta 9 10 .474 6
Charlotte 8 10 .444 61/2
Orlando 6 11 .353 8
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Indiana 16 2 .889 -
Chicago 7 9 .438 8
Detroit 7 10 .412 81/2
Cleveland 5 12 .294 101/2
Milwaukee 3 13 .188 12
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 15 3 .833 -
Houston 13 6 .684 21/2
Dallas 10 8 .556 5
New Orleans 9 8 .529 51/2
Memphis 8 8 .500 6
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Portland 15 3 .833 -
Oklahoma City 12 3 .800 11/2
Denver 10 6 .625 4
Minnesota 9 10 .474 61/2
Utah 4 15 .211 111/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 12 6 .667 -
Golden State 10 8 .556 2
Phoenix 9 8 .529 21/2
L.A. Lakers 9 9 .500 3
Sacramento 4 11 .267 61/2
Monday's Games
Washington 98, Orlando 80
New Orleans 131, Chicago 128,3OT
San Antonio 102, Atlanta 100
Utah 109, Houston 103
Portland 106, Indiana 102
Today's Games
Orlando at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.
Denver at Brooklyn, 4:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Boston, 4:30 p.m.
Detroit at Miami, 4:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Memphis, 5 p.m.
Charlotte at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.
football
NFL
All Times Pacific
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 9 3 0 .750 322 261
Miami 6 6 0 .500 252 248
N.Y. Jets 5 7 0 .417 189 310
Buffalo 4 8 0 .333 267 307
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 8 4 0 .667 285 274
Tennessee 5 7 0 .417 264 267
Jacksonville 3 9 0 .250 174 352
Houston 2 10 0 .167 230 323
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 8 4 0 .667 292 216
Baltimore 6 6 0 .500 249 235
Pittsburgh 5 7 0 .417 263 278
Cleveland 4 8 0 .333 231 297
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 10 2 0 .833 464 317
Kansas City 9 3 0 .750 298 214
San Diego 5 7 0 .417 279 277
Oakland 4 8 0 .333 237 300
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 7 5 0 .583 329 303
Philadelphia 7 5 0 .583 300 281
N.Y. Giants 5 7 0 .417 237 297
Washington 3 9 0 .250 269 362
South
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 9 3 0 .750 312 230
Carolina 9 3 0 .750 285 157
Tampa Bay 3 9 0 .250 217 285
Atlanta 3 9 0 .250 261 340
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 7 5 0 .583 326 287
Chicago 6 6 0 .500 323 332
Green Bay 5 6 1 .458 294 305
Minnesota 3 8 1 .292 289 366
West
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Seattle 11 1 0 .917 340 186
San Francisco 8 4 0 .667 297 197
Arizona 7 5 0 .583 275 247
St. Louis 5 7 0 .417 279 278
x-clinched playoff spot
Monday's Game
Seattle 34, New Orleans 7
Thursday's Game
Houston at Jacksonville, 5:25 p.m.
Sunday's Game
Atlanta at Green Bay, 10 a.m.
Minnesota at Baltimore, 10 a.m.
Kansas City at Washington, 10 a.m.
Buffalo at Tampa Bay, 10 a.m.
Miami at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.
Detroit at Philadelphia, 10 a.m.
Indianapolis at Cincinnati, 10 a.m.
Cleveland at New England, 10 a.m.
Oakland at N.Y. Jets, 10 a.m.
Tennessee at Denver, 1:05 p.m.
Seattle at San Francisco, 1:25 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at San Diego, 1:25 p.m.
St. Louis at Arizona, 1:25 p.m.
Carolina at New Orleans, 5:30 p.m.
hockey
National Hockey League
All Times Pacific
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 27 18 7 2 38 75 55
Montreal 28 16 9 3 35 76 59
Detroit 28 14 7 7 35 78 73
Tampa Bay 26 16 9 1 33 76 66
Toronto 27 14 10 3 31 75 73
Ottawa 27 10 13 4 24 78 90
Florida 27 7 15 5 19 59 91
Buffalo 28 6 20 2 14 48 85
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 28 18 9 1 37 86 64
Washington 27 14 11 2 30 82 78
N.Y. Rangers 28 14 14 0 28 62 71
New Jersey 28 11 12 5 27 61 67
Philadelphia 27 12 13 2 26 57 65
Carolina 27 10 12 5 25 57 78
Columbus 27 10 14 3 23 67 80
N.Y. Islanders 27 8 15 4 20 72 93
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 28 20 4 4 44 102 76
St. Louis 26 18 5 3 39 91 60
Colorado 25 19 6 0 38 76 52
Minnesota 29 16 8 5 37 70 67
Winnipeg 29 13 12 4 30 78 82
Nashville 27 13 11 3 29 62 75
Dallas 25 12 9 4 28 70 73
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 26 18 3 5 41 92 60
Anaheim 29 18 7 4 40 91 77
Los Angeles 28 17 7 4 38 73 60
Phoenix 26 15 7 4 34 85 84
Vancouver 29 14 10 5 33 77 77
Calgary 26 9 13 4 22 70 93
Edmonton 28 9 17 2 20 73 95
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday's Games
Winnipeg 5, N.Y. Rangers 2
Montreal 3, New Jersey 2
Minnesota 2, Philadelphia 0
Los Angeles 3, St. Louis 2
Today's Games
San Jose at Toronto, 4 p.m.
Pittsburgh at N.Y. Islanders, 4 p.m.
Carolina at Washington, 4 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Columbus, 4 p.m.
Ottawa at Florida, 4:30 p.m.
Dallas at Chicago, 5 p.m.
Vancouver at Nashville, 5 p.m.
Phoenix at Edmonton, 6:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Anaheim, 7 p.m.
transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX - Declined to offer 2014 contracts to RHP Andrew Bailey and OF Ryan Kalish.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX - Agreed to terms with C Tyler Flowers on a one-year contract. Declined to offer a 2014 contract to RHP Dylan Axelrod.
CLEVELAND INDIANS - Declined to offer 2014 contracts to OF Matt Carson, RHP Tyler Cloyd and C Lou Marson. Agreed to terms with RHP Frank Herrmann and RHP Blake Wood on one-year contracts.
DETROIT TIGERS - Acquired LHP Robbie Ray, LHP Ian Krol and INF Steve Lombardozzi from Washington for RHP Doug Fister. Agreed to terms with INF/OF Don Kelly on a one-year contract.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS - Declined to offer a 2014 contract to INF Chris Getz.
NEW YORK YANKEES - Traded C Chris Stewart to Pittsburgh for a player to be named. Agreed to terms with INF Brendan Ryan on a two-year contract. Declined to offer 2014 contracts to INFs David Adams and Jayson Nix and RHP Matt Daley.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS - Agreed to terms with RHP Fernando Rodriguez on a one-year contract.
TAMPA BAY RAYS - Agreed to terms with C Jose Molina on a two-year contract. Declined to offer 2014 contracts to OF Sam Fuld and LHP Wesley Wright.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS - Agreed to terms with C Dioner Navarro on a two-year contract. Declined to offer a 2014 contract to C J.P. Arencibia.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS - Named Mike Harkey pitching coach and Mel Stottlemyre Jr. bullpen coach.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS - Agreed to terms with OF Mike Baxter, C Drew Butera and LHP Scott Elbert on one-year contracts.
NEW YORK METS - Declined to offer 2014 contracts to RHP Scott Atchison, RHP Jeremy Hefner, SS Omar Quintanilla, 3B Justin Turner and OF Jordany Valdespin.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Designated C Michael McKenry for assignment.
American Association
WINNIPEG GOLDEYES - Signed C Matthew Albaugh and RHP David Hatt.
Frontier League
GATEWAY GRIZZLIES - Signed C Garrett Vail.
RIVER CITY RASCALS - Signed RHP Corey MacDonald.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS - Released OT Patrick Ford from the practice squad. Re-signed OL R.J. Dill to the practice squad.
Canadian Football League
EDMONTON ESKIMOS - Signed SB Adarius Bowman to a two-year contract extension.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
DALLAS STARS - Placed D Aaron Rome on injured reserve, retroactive to Nov. 24. Recalled F Travis Morin from Texas (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS - Reassigned D Richard Nedomlel from Grand Rapids (AHL) to Toledo (ECHL).
OTTAWA SENATORS - Reassigned D Mark Borowiecki and F Derek Grant to Binghamton (AHL). Recalled F Mike Hoffman from Binghamton.
PHOENIX COYOTES - Assigned D Rostislav Klesla to Portland (AHL).
American Hockey League
LAKE ERIE MONSTERS - Recalled F Vincent Arseneau and D Lee Moffie from Denver (CHL).
OKLAHOMA CITY BARONS - Recalled G Ty Rimmer from Quad City (CHL).
SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE - Reassigned F Wade Megan and D Josh McFadden to Cincinnati (ECHL).
ECHL
FLORIDA EVERBLADES - Agreed to terms with F Will MacDonald an D Tony DeHart.
READING ROYALS - Signed F Ryan Cruthers and G Josh Watson.
Central Hockey League
ARIZONA SUNDOGS - Waived F Ryan Gaucher.
BRAMPTON BEAST - Waived D Ben Woodley.
ST. CHARLES CHILL - Waived D Brock Wilson.
TULSA OILERS - Waived G Ross MacKinnon. Signed G Alex Dupuis. Activated F Brandon Coccimilgio from leave of absence and placed him on team suspension.
LACROSSE
National Lacrosse League
MINNESOTA SWARM - Re-signed T Kiel Matisz to a two-year contract and F Corbyn Tao to a one-year contract.
COLLEGE
BIG TEN CONFERENCE - Fined Nebraska $10,000 for a violation of the conference's sportsmanship policy by football coach Bo Pelini during Friday's game.
COLGATE - Announced the retirement of football coach Dick Biddle.
COLORADO - Announced junior WR Paul Richardson will enter the NFL draft.
FLORIDA - Announced CB Loucheiz Purifoy will enter the NFL draft.
MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY - Named Carla Wilson athletic director.
SOUTHERN CAL - Announced the resignation of interim football coach Ed Orgeron. Named Steve Sarkisian football coach.
WAKE FOREST - Announced the resignation of football coach Jim Grobe.
