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2006-07 BOWL SCHEDULE
Subject to Change
All Times EST
Tuesday Poinsettia Bowl at San Diego, TCU 37, Northern Illinois 7
Thursday Las Vegas Bowl, BYU vs. Oregon, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday New Orleans Bowl, Troy vs. Rice, 8 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday PapaJohn's Bowl at Birmingham, Ala., South Florida vs. East Carolina, 1 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday New Mexico Bowl at Albuquerque, New Mexico vs. San Jose State, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday Armed Forces Bowl at Fort Worth, Texas, Tulsa vs. Utah, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Sunday Hawaii Bowl at Honolulu, Arizona State vs. Hawaii, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 26 Motor City Bowl at Detroit, Central Michigan vs. Middle Tennessee, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 27 Emerald Bowl at San Francisco, Florida State vs. UCLA, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28 Independence Bowl at Shreveport, La., Oklahoma State vs. Alabama, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28 Holiday Bowl at San Diego, California vs. Texas A & amp;M, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28 Texas Bowl at Houston, Rutgers vs. Kansas State, 8 p.m. (NFL)
Dec. 29 Music City Bowl at Nashville, Tenn., Clemson vs. Kentucky, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29 Sun Bowl at El Paso, Missouri vs. Oregon State, 2 p.m. (CBS)
Dec. 29 Liberty Bowl at Memphis, Tenn., South Carolina vs. Houston, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29 Insight Bowl at Tempe, Ariz., Minnesota vs. Texas Tech, 7:30 p.m. (NFL)
Dec. 29 Champ Sports Bowl at Orlando, Fla., Maryland vs. Purdue, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 Meineke Bowl at Charlotte, N.C., Navy vs. Boston College, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 Alamo Bowl at San Antonio, Iowa vs. Texas, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 Chick-fil-A Bowl at Atlanta, Virginia Tech vs. Georgia, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 31 MPC Computers Bowl at Boise, Idaho, Nevada vs. Miami, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 1 Outback Bowl at Tampa, Fla., Penn State vs. Tennessee, 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 1 Cotton Bowl at Dallas, Auburn vs. Nebraska, 11:30 a.m. (FOX)
Jan. 1 Capital One Bowl at Orlando, Fla., Wisconsin vs. Arkansas, 1 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 1 Gator Bowl at Jacksonville, Fla., Georgia Tech vs. West Virginia, 1 p.m. (CBS)
Jan. 1 Rose Bowl at Pasadena, Calif., Southern Cal vs. Michigan, 5 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 1 Fiesta Bowl at Glendale, Ariz., Boise State vs. Oklahoma, 8:30 p.m. (FOX)
Jan. 2 Orange Bowl at Miami, Wake Forest vs. Louisville, 8 p.m. (FOX)
Jan. 3 Sugar Bowl at New Orleans, LSU vs. Notre Dame, 8 p.m. (FOX)
Jan. 6 International Bowl at Toronto, Cincinnati vs. Western Michigan, Noon (ESPN2)
Jan. 7 GMAC Bowl at Mobile, Ala., Southern Miss. vs. Ohio, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 8 BCS National Championship at Glendale, Ariz., Ohio State vs. Florida, 8 p.m. (FOX)
TUESDAY'S BASKETBALL SCORES
MEN
EAST
Alvernia 72, Franklin & amp; Marshall 58
C.W. Post 85, Post, Conn. 73
Cheyney 64, Clarion 61, OT
DeSales 71, Muhlenberg 63
Drexel 84, Syracuse 79
East Stroudsburg 82, Edinboro 72
Lake Erie 88, St. Vincent 80
Lycoming 95, Penn Tech 55
Nazareth, N.Y. 81, Pitt.-Bradford 61
Niagara 79, Iona 58
Providence 77, Holy Cross 68
Saint Joseph's 55, Saint Mary's, Calif. 51
Sciences, Pa. 73, Bloomfield 69
Shippensburg 70, Bloomsburg 54
Stonehill 60, Dominican, N.Y. 42
Waynesburg 97, Frostburg St. 72
Westminster, Pa. 99, Pitt.-Greensburg 94
SOUTH
Apprentice 98, St. Paul's 92
Auburn 86, Tennessee St. 59
Clemson 72, Georgia Southern 60
Duke 79, Kent St. 72
ETSU 73, UNC Asheville 65
Ferrum 72, Elmira 57
Georgia 93, Jacksonville 77
Kentucky 74, Santa Clara 60
Marietta 72, Bridgewater, Va. 69
Mississippi 77, Ill.-Chicago 64
North Carolina 105, Florida Atlantic 52
South Alabama 80, Texas Coll. 56
Southern Miss. 80, Reinhardt 56
Wake Forest 92, Gardner-Webb 60
Youngstown St. 78, James Madison 58
MIDWEST
Akron 79, St. Francis, Pa. 44
Ashland 76, Tiffin 60
Bowling Green 63, N. Colorado 53
Bradley 82, Loyola of Chicago 73
Chicago St. 82, Cleveland St. 77, OT
Illinois St. 85, Lewis 66
Illinois Wesleyan 84, Hanover 65
Kansas 94, Winston-Salem 43
Kansas St. 79, Md.-Eastern Shore 58
Malone 89, Myers 79
Marquette 80, Oakland, Mich. 62
Michigan St. 67, Belmont 58
Michigan Tech 62, St. Joseph's, Ind. 48
Northwood, Mich. 79, Alma 67
Notre Dame 86, Portland 69
Ohio St. 75, Iowa St. 56
Purdue 95, Wagner 56
Purdue-Calumet 60, Taylor 39
S. Dakota St. 79, UMKC 71, OT
Samford 65, SE Missouri 64
Spring Arbor 97, Madonna 95, 2OT
Temple 75, Ball St. 70
Toledo 73, Detroit 63
Wichita St. 74, Kennesaw St. 65
Winona St. 91, Wingate 78
Wright St. 63, Marist 53
SOUTHWEST
Oral Roberts 69, Montana 58
FAR WEST
Texas A & amp;M-Corpus Christi 98, Norfolk St. 82
TOURNAMENT
San Juan Shootout
First Round
Appalachian St. 80, Virginia 69
Tennessee Tech 66, Northwestern 65
UCF 67, Utah 61
Vanderbilt 102, Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 59
TUESDAY'S SUMMARIES
OHIO ST. 75, IOWA ST. 56
IOWA ST. (7-5) -- W.Johnson 4-11 0-0 10, Clark 1-5 0-0 2, C.Johnson 3-9 0-0 8, McIntosh 1-3 0-0 3, Taylor 9-13 2-2 24, Dunson 1-5 0-0 3, Jacobson 0-1 0-0 0, Gray 3-5 0-0 6, Hubalek 0-3 0-0 0, Marsden 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 22-55 2-2 56.
OHIO ST. (10-1) -- Harris 4-5 0-0 10, Oden 8-15 2-4 18, Conley Jr. 4-8 7-7 15, Lewis 2-5 2-2 7, Butler 0-2 0-0 0, Lighty 1-4 0-0 2, Cook 8-12 2-2 21, Terwilliger 0-1 0-0 0, Hunter 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 28-53 13-15 75.
Halftime--Ohio State 29-28. 3-Point Goals--Iowa St. 10-26 (Taylor 4-7, C.Johnson 2-4, W.Johnson 2-5, McIntosh 1-2, Dunson 1-4, Clark 0-1, Jacobson 0-1, Hubalek 0-2), Ohio St. 6-16 (Cook 3-5, Harris 2-3, Lewis 1-4, Conley Jr. 0-1, Lighty 0-1, Butler 0-2). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--Iowa St. 29 (W.Johnson 8), Ohio St. 30 (Oden 9). Assists--Iowa St. 13 (Taylor 5), Ohio St. 15 (Butler 7). Total Fouls--Iowa St. 15, Ohio St. 6. A--18,905. A--18,905.
YOUNGSTOWN ST. 78,
JAMES MADISON 58
YOUNGSTOWN ST. (5-7) -- Holmes 0-2 0-0 0, Liles 2-2 0-0 4, Humphrey 3-9 8-8 15, Davis 4-10 0-3 9, Roberts 11-18 2-2 27, Barber 5-7 2-2 13, Niemi 0-0 0-0 0, Mayes 1-1 0-0 2, Cotal 3-7 0-2 8. Totals 29-56 12-17 78.
JAMES MADISON (2-7) -- Posey 6-11 0-0 16, James 5-9 3-6 13, Chami 1-3 2-2 4, Curtis 4-10 0-0 11, Santos 1-3 0-1 3, Swanston 1-8 0-0 3, Hilton 0-0 0-0 0, Bray 0-0 0-0 0, Parker 0-0 0-0 0, Carter 3-10 2-4 8. Totals 21-54 7-13 58.
Halftime--Youngstown State 41-32. 3-Point Goals--Youngstown St. 8-18 (Roberts 3-6, Cotal 2-4, Barber 1-1, Humphrey 1-2, Davis 1-5), James Madison 9-24 (Posey 4-9, Curtis 3-6, Santos 1-3, Swanston 1-5, Carter 0-1). Fouled Out--James. Rebounds--Youngstown St. 34 (Humphrey 9), James Madison 33 (Carter 7). Assists--Youngstown St. 18 (Humphrey 7), James Madison 10 (Curtis, Swanston 3). Total Fouls--Youngstown St. 17, James Madison 21. A--NA.
DUKE 79, KENT ST. 72
KENT ST. (5-4) -- Quaintance 4-11 2-2 10, Scott 4-10 2-4 10, Smith 14-20 0-2 33, McKee 0-1 0-0 0, Gates 2-4 0-0 4, Singletary 5-9 0-1 11, Knight 0-1 0-0 0, Mincy 1-1 2-2 4, Sherman 0-1 0-0 0, Sullinger 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 30-59 6-11 72.
DUKE (10-1) -- McRoberts 8-15 3-7 19, Thomas 1-3 1-2 3, Paulus 2-5 6-6 12, Nelson 6-11 4-6 18, Scheyer 5-9 3-3 17, Pocius 0-1 0-0 0, McClure 2-4 1-2 5, Henderson 0-2 3-4 3, Zoubek 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 24-50 23-32 79.
Halftime--Duke 39-38. 3-Point Goals--Kent St. 6-12 (Smith 5-8, Singletary 1-1, Gates 0-1, Scott 0-2), Duke 8-17 (Scheyer 4-7, Paulus 2-3, Nelson 2-5, Pocius 0-1, Henderson 0-1). Fouled Out--Singletary. Rebounds--Kent St. 30 (Scott 9), Duke 32 (McClure, McRoberts, Nelson 6). Assists--Kent St. 19 (Quaintance 10), Duke 17 (Paulus 5). Total Fouls--Kent St. 25, Duke 16. A--9,314.
AKRON 79, ST. FRANCIS, PA. 44
ST. FRANCIS, PA. (4-6) -- Sweetney 1-7 8-10 10, Berry 2-10 2-2 8, Ford 1-4 0-0 2, Enright 6-13 1-2 13, Dieng 0-2 2-2 2, Nelson 0-5 2-2 2, McFarland 1-2 0-0 2, Suprenant 0-1 0-0 0, Jackson 0-2 0-0 0, Lawrence 0-0 0-0 0, Jukic 0-0 2-4 2, Spaid 1-1 0-0 3, Profeta 0-0 0-0 0, Hoffman 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 12-49 17-22 44.
AKRON (7-2) -- Milum 4-8 1-2 10, Dials 3-12 0-0 7, Joyce 5-9 0-0 14, Wood 5-13 0-1 10, Linhart 1-3 0-0 2, Middleton 1-5 0-0 2, Sallee 0-1 0-0 0, Carroll 2-2 0-0 4, Goddard 3-4 0-0 9, McKnight 3-7 3-4 9, Conyers 2-5 5-6 9, Rybak 1-1 0-0 3, Sowers 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-70 9-13 79.
Halftime--Akron 37-19. 3-Point Goals--St. Francis, Pa. 3-11 (Berry 2-3, Spaid 1-1, Ford 0-1, Suprenant 0-1, Jackson 0-1, Sweetney 0-1, Nelson 0-3), Akron 10-24 (Joyce 4-7, Goddard 3-4, Rybak 1-1, Milum 1-2, Dials 1-6, Middleton 0-1, Linhart 0-1, Sallee 0-1, McKnight 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--St. Francis, Pa. 37 (Sweetney 10), Akron 44 (Milum 10). Assists--St. Francis, Pa. 9 (Berry, Ford, Nelson, Sweetney 2), Akron 20 (Middleton 5). Total Fouls--St. Francis, Pa. 14, Akron 21. A--2,327. 21. A--2,327.
WOMEN
EAST
Bucknell 65, Binghamton 64, OT
Clarion 65, Cheyney 40
Edinboro 69, East Stroudsburg 54
Millersville 55, California, Pa. 48
New Hampshire 71, Northeastern 62
Pittsburgh 70, East Carolina 53
Purchase St. 78, St. Joseph's, N.Y. 62
Sciences, Pa. 64, Bloomfield 53
Shepherd 76, Columbia Union 68
Shippensburg 87, Bloomsburg 61
Syracuse 77, Loyola of Chicago 70
Temple 78, W. Michigan 35
UMBC 69, Rider 61
Vermont 91, Kent St. 73
SOUTH
Armstrong Atlantic 72, Florida Tech 56
Auburn 70, Md.-Eastern Shore 31
Chattanooga 96, Wofford 62
Clemson 77, Dayton 69
Duke 55, Bowling Green 46
Fla. Gulf Coast 76, Bowie St. 46
Florida Atlantic 84, Alabama St. 54
Georgia St. 76, North Florida 41
Kennesaw St. 56, Austin Peay 49
Kentucky 84, MVSU 37
Marshall 62, Wright St. 54
Mississippi St. 72, Grambling St. 63
Mobile 70, Auburn-Montgomery 48
Morgan St. 66, Mount St. Mary's, Md. 60
Murray St. 100, Jacksonville St. 59
New Orleans 47, Mercer 36
Towson 57, Winston-Salem 50
UAB 66, Hampton 47
UCF 68, Florida A & amp;M 54
UNC Asheville 55, Gardner-Webb 37
MIDWEST
Akron 71, St. Francis, Pa. 54
Aurora 70, North Central 58
Benedictine,Ill. 70, Alverno 46
Cleveland St. 51, IUPUI 37
Cornerstone 79, Goshen 42
Ind.-South Bend 67, St. Mary's, Ind. 66
Missouri 89, Prairie View 55
N. Iowa 83, Iowa 62
Nebraska 60, Creighton 57
Notre Dame 60, Valparaiso 59
S. Illinois 69, Tennessee Tech 62
S. Indiana 72, Wayne, Mich. 69
SE Missouri 70, Samford 66, OT
Wichita St. 80, N. Colorado 55
SOUTHWEST
Ark.-Little Rock 68, Stephen F.Austin 66
Houston 82, Miami 73
Texas-Arlington 58, Liberty 54
FAR WEST
UNLV 74, UC Irvine 50
TOURNAMENT
Travel America Classic
Second Round
Grand Valley St. 74, N. Kentucky 58
WOMEN
USA TODAY/ESPN TOP 25 POLL
The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 18, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote, through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
RecordPtsPvs
1. Maryland (30)12-07731
2. North Carolina (1)12-07402
3. Oklahoma9-07053
4. Duke9-06864
5. Tennessee9-16485
6. Connecticut7-06326
7. LSU11-15697
8. Ohio State9-15318
9. Baylor11-15129
10. Arizona State10-148011
11. Georgia9-147310
12. Vanderbilt9-144312
13. Purdue9-239013
14. Louisville12-036514
15. Stanford5-332115
16. California8-129816
17. DePaul9-127018
18. George Washington9-222520
19. Texas A & amp;M7-221919
20. Michigan State7-220617
21. Bowling Green7-114421
22. Pittsburgh10-012622
23. Marquette10-19725
24. Arkansas12-142--
25. New Mexico8-238--
Others receiving votes: Florida State 27, Texas 25, Middle Tennessee 20, Rutgers 15, South Florida 11, Brigham Young 9, Delaware 6, Nebraska 6, TCU 6, Boston College 4, Montana 4, Hofstra 2, Marist 2, Minnesota 1, Missouri 1, Northern Illinois 1, Washington 1, Xavier 1.
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