Sports Scoreboard: 12/21/04
Published 4:00 pm Monday, December 20, 2004
CalendarPrep ScheduleTODAY
Boys Basketball – Vernonia at Knappa, 7:45 p.m.; Warrenton at Neah-Kah-Nie, 7:30 p.m.
Girls Basketball – Vernonia at Knappa, 6 p.m.; Ilwaco at Napavine, 7:30 p.m.; Naselle at South Bend, 7:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Boys Basketball – Astoria at Ilwaco, 7:30 p.m.
Wrestling – Warrenton at Neah-Kah-Nie, TBA
MONDAY
Basketball – Dulcich Tournament at Astoria, TBA; Ilwaco Holiday Classic, TBA, Naselle KM Christmas Tournament, TBAFootballNFL AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 12 2 0 .857 393 246
N.Y. Jets 10 4 0 .714 297 206
Buffalo 8 6 0 .571 330 248
Miami 3 11 0 .214 242 317
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Indianapolis 11 3 0 .786 474 287
Jacksonville 8 6 0 .571 248 253
Houston 6 8 0 .429 274 317
Tennessee 4 10 0 .286 304 383
North
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Pittsburgh 13 1 0 .929 323 220
Baltimore 8 6 0 .571 280 225
Cincinnati 6 8 0 .429 313 340
Cleveland 3 11 0 .214 247 366
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-San Diego 11 3 0 .786 391 262
Denver 8 6 0 .571 311 274
Kansas City 6 8 0 .429 435 381
Oakland 5 9 0 .357 284 398
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
yz-Philadelphia 13 1 0 .929 369 202
Dallas 5 9 0 .357 256 367
N.Y. Giants 5 9 0 .357 253 300
Washington 5 9 0 .357 209 234
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 11 3 0 .786 301 283
Carolina 6 8 0 .429 300 298
New Orleans 6 8 0 .429 301 374
Tampa Bay 5 9 0 .357 274 255
North
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Green Bay 8 6 0 .571 359 335
Minnesota 8 6 0 .571 356 340
Chicago 5 9 0 .357 204 281
Detroit 5 9 0 .357 258 313
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Seattle 7 7 0 .500 319 326
St. Louis 6 8 0 .429 267 356
Arizona 5 9 0 .357 251 291
San Francisco 2 12 0 .143 245 390
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
z-clinched conference
Monday’s Result
Miami 29, New England 28
Friday
Green Bay at Minnesota, noon
Saturday
Oakland at Kansas City, 2 p.m.
Denver at Tennessee, 5:30 p.m.
Sunday
Chicago at Detroit, 10 a.m.
San Diego at Indianapolis, 10 a.m.
Baltimore at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.
Houston at Jacksonville, 10 a.m.
Atlanta at New Orleans, 10 a.m.
N.Y. Giants at Cincinnati, 10 a.m.
Buffalo at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m.
New England at N.Y. Jets, 1:05 p.m.
Arizona at Seattle, 1:15 p.m.
Washington at Dallas, 1:15 p.m.
Carolina at Tampa Bay, 1:15 p.m.
Cleveland at Miami, 5:30 p.m.
Monday
Philadelphia at St. Louis, 9 p.m.College Bowls Today
Champs Sports Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Georgia Tech (6-5) vs. Syracuse (6-5), 4:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday
GMAC Bowl
Mobile, Ala.
Memphis (8-3) vs. Bowling Green (8-3), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday
Fort Worth (Texas) Bowl
Cincinnati (6-5) vs. Marshall (6-5), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Las Vegas Bowl
Wyoming (6-5) vs. UCLA (6-5), 6:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday
Hawaii Bowl
At Honolulu
UAB (7-4) vs. Hawaii (7-5), 4 p.m. (ESPN)
Monday
MPC Computers Bowl
At Boise, Idaho
Fresno State (8-3) vs. Virginia (8-3), 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Motor City Bowl
At Detroit
Toledo (9-3) vs. Connecticut (7-4), 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28
Independence Bowl
At Shreveport, La.
Iowa State (6-5) vs. Miami (Ohio) (8-4), 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Insight Bowl
At Phoenix
Oregon State (6-5) vs. Notre Dame (6-5), 6:45 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29
Houston Bowl
Texas-El Paso (8-3) vs. Colorado (7-5), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Alamo Bowl
At San Antonio
Ohio State (7-4) vs. Oklahoma State (7-4), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30
Continental Tire Bowl
At Charlotte, N.C.
Boston College (8-3) vs. North Carolina (6-5), 10 a.m. (ESPN2)
Emerald Bowl
At San Francisco
New Mexico (7-4) vs. Navy (9-2), 1:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
Holiday Bowl
At San Diego
California (10-1) vs. Texas Tech (7-4), 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Silicon Valley Classic
At San Jose, Calif.
Troy (7-4) vs. Northern Illinois (8-3), 8 p.m. (ESPN2)
Dec. 31
Music City Bowl
At Nashville, Tenn.
Alabama (6-5) vs. Minnesota (6-5), 9 a.m. (ESPN)
Sun Bowl
At El Paso, Texas
Purdue (7-4) vs. Arizona State (8-3), 11 a.m. (CBS)
Liberty Bowl
At Memphis, Tenn.
Boise State (11-0) vs. Louisville (10-1), 12:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Peach Bowl
At Atlanta
Miami (8-3) vs. Florida (7-4), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 1
Cotton Bowl
At Dallas
Tennessee (9-3) vs. Texas A&M (7-4), 8 a.m. (FOX)
Outback Bowl
At Tampa, Fla.
Wisconsin (9-2) vs. Georgia (9-2), 8 a.m. (ESPN)
Gator Bowl
At Jacksonville, Fla.
Florida State (8-3) vs. West Virginia (8-3), 9:30 a.m. (NBC)
Capital One Bowl
At Orlando, Fla.
Iowa (9-2) vs. LSU (9-2), 10 a.m. (ABC)
Rose Bowl
At Pasadena, Calif.
Michigan (9-2) vs. Texas (10-1), 2 p.m. (ABC)
Fiesta Bowl
At Tempe, Ariz.
Utah (11-0) vs. Pittsburgh (8-3), 5:30 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 3
Sugar Bowl
At New Orleans
Auburn (12-0) vs. Virginia Tech (10-2), 5 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 4
Orange Bowl
At Miami
Southern Cal (12-0) vs. Oklahoma (12-0), 5 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 15
Gridiron Classic
At The Villages, Fla.
North vs. South, 8 a.m. (ESPN2)
East-West Shrine Classic
At San Francisco
East vs. West, 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 22
Hula Bowl
At Maui, Hawaii
Aina vs. Kai 7, 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday, Jan. 29
Senior Bowl
At Mobile, Ala.
North vs. South, 1 p.m. (ESPN2)BasketballHigh SchoolsMonday’s Results
Neah-Kah-Nie 52, Warrenton 34
Warrenton 6 8 11 9- 34
NeahKahNie 7 11 10 24-52
War (34): Liz O’Casey 10, Johnson 8, L.Hayward 8, Patterson 3, Balensifer 3, Newbold 2, Wolfe, A.Hayward, Neahring, Dancsa, Dove.
NKN (52): Melissa Bennett 14, Anderson 11, Knudson 10, McCormack 9, Stockton 5, Gibbons 3.
Napavine 66, Ilwaco 26
Napavine 11 20 24 11 – 66
Ilwaco 7 2 11 6 – 26
Nap (66): Tyson Sturza 24, Bluhm 12, Werner 12, Griffith 8, Stenerson 6, Brown 3, Tanori 1, Keller, Jeidy.
Ilw (26): Jordan Williams 10, Wirkkala 8, Goelz 3, Wirkkala 3, Smith 2, Fagerland, Sebastian, Gaynor, Schaak.
Naselle 47, South Bend 46
S.Bend 5 16 14 11 – 46
Naselle 8 11 12 16 – 47
SB (46): John Allison 19, Garcia 10, Rogers 9, Martinson 8, Eang, Pine, Yi, Crawford, Williams.
Nas (47): Aoy Marion 20, Hendrickson 15, Burkhalter 4, Johnson 4, Gradt 2, Mendoza 2, Queener, Torppa.NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 13 11 .542 –
Boston 11 12 .478 11/2
Philadelphia 10 14 .417 3
Toronto 9 18 .333 51/2
New Jersey 7 16 .304 51/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 19 7 .731 –
Washington 14 9 .609 31/2
Orlando 14 10 .583 4
Charlotte 6 14 .300 10
Atlanta 4 20 .167 14
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 14 10 .583 –
Detroit 12 11 .522 11/2
Indiana 12 11 .522 11/2
Chicago 8 15 .348 51/2
Milwaukee 6 15 .286 61/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 20 5 .800 –
Dallas 16 9 .640 4
Houston 12 13 .480 8
Memphis 12 15 .444 9
New Orleans 2 21 .087 17
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Seattle 18 5 .783 –
Minnesota 15 8 .652 3
Denver 13 12 .520 6
Portland 12 12 .500 61/2
Utah 11 15 .423 81/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 22 3 .880 –
Sacramento 16 7 .696 5
L.A. Lakers 13 11 .542 81/2
L.A. Clippers 11 12 .478 10
Golden State 7 18 .280 15
Monday’s Results
Utah 103, Philadelphia 101
Houston 114, Toronto 102
Chicago 92, Portland 87
Phoenix 107, Denver 105
Memphis 82, L.A. Lakers 72
Washington 103, Golden State 101