Scoreboard
Area events
Tuesday Jan. 2
Boys Hockey
Benson vs. Pequot Lakes at Breezy Point
Girls Hockey
Little Falls at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle
Nordic Skiing
Brainerd, Little Falls at St. Cloud Cathedral Invitational 3 p.m.
TV-Radio
Radio guide -- WYRQ-FM (92.1), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KTCF-FM (101.5), KTIG-FM (102.7), WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KTLF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KLLZ-AM (1600)
Tuesday
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
7 p.m.
ABC -- Sugar Bowl, Miami vs. Florida
9 p.m.
ESPN -- PGA, Accenture Match Play Championship, first round
NBA BASKETBALL
6 p.m.
MSC/KLTF -- Timberwolves at Washington
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
6 p.m.
ESPN -- Notre Dame at Syracuse
ESPN2 -- Kentucky at Louisville
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
6:30 p.m.
FOXSN -- Tennessee vs. Rutgers
Wednesday
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
7 p.m.
ABC -- Orange Bowl, Florida St. vs. Oklahoma
9 p.m.
ESPN -- PGA, Accenture Match Play Championship, second round
COLLEGE MENS BASKETBALL
7 p.m.
MSC -- Gophers at Illinois
NHL HOCKEY
6:30 p.m.
ESPN2 -- Washington at Pittsburgh
7 p.m.
FOX/KFML -- Wild vs. Atlanta
NFL playoff summaries
At Miami
Indianapolis 3 11 0 3 0 -- 17
Miami 0 0 7 10 6 -- 23
First Quarter
Ind--FG Vanderjagt 32, 7:49.
Second Quarter
Ind--FG Vanderjagt 26, 9:33.
Ind--Pathon 17 pass from Manning (Dilger pass from Manning), 7:47.
Third Quarter
Mia--L.Smith 2 run (Mare kick), 8:09.
Fourth Quarter
Mia--FG Mare 38, 10:23.
Ind--FG Vanderjagt 50, 4:55.
Mia--Weaver 9 pass from Fiedler (Mare kick), :34.
Overtime
Mia--L.Smith 17 run, 3:34.
A--73,193.
Ind Mia
First downs 14 26
Rushes-yards 23-99 48-258
Passing 194 176
Punt Returns 1-0 3-30
Kickoff Returns 2-35 4-90
Interceptions Ret. 3-27 0-0
Comp-Att-Int 17-32-0 19-34-3
Sacked-Yards Lost 0-0 2-9
Punts 4-42.8 3-46.0
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 1-10 7-55
Time of Possession 27:46 43:40
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING--Indianapolis, James 21-107, Manning 1-(minus 2), H.Smith 1-(minus 6). Miami, L.Smith 40-209, Fiedler 7-43, Martin 1-6.
PASSING--Indianapolis, Manning 17-32-0-194. Miami, Fiedler 19-34-3-185.
RECEIVING--Indianapolis, Pathon 5-69, Harrison 5-63, James 3-33, Dilger 3-16, Pollard 1-13. Miami, McDuffie 4-57, Gadsden 4-38, L.Smith 3-18, Martin 2-21, J.Johnson 2-18, Denson 2-18, Weaver 1-9, Ogden 1-6.
MISSED FIELD GOALS--Miami, Mare 38 (WR). Indianapolis, Vanderjagt 49 (WR).
At New Orleans
St. Louis 7 0 0 21 -- 28
New Orleans 0 10 7 14 -- 31
First Quarter
STL--Bruce 17 pass from Warner (Wilkins kick), 5:58. Second Quarter
NO--Wilson 12 pass from Brooks (Brien kick), 14:56.
NO--FG Brien 33, 1:30. Third Quarter
NO--Jackson 10 pass from Brooks (Brien kick), 8:40. Fourth Quarter
NO--Jackson 49 pass from Brooks (Brien kick), 13:22.
NO--Jackson 16 pass from Brooks (Brien kick), 11:57.
StL--Proehl 17 pass from Warner (run failed), 9:36.
StL--Faulk 25 pass from Warner (Wilkins kick), 3:52.
StL--Warner 5 run (Faulk pass from Warner), 2:36.
A--64,900.
StL NO
First downs 17 17
Rushes-yards 16-34 32-50
Passing 350 251
Punt Returns 3-59 3-32
Kickoff Returns 5-69 5-83
Interceptions Ret. 1-6 3-64
Comp-Att-Int 24-40-3 16-29-1
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-15 2-15
Punts 3-43.0 6-41.0
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 4-1
Penalties-Yards 9-60 5-40
Time of Possession 28:29 31:31
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING--St. Louis, Faulk 14-24, Warner 1-5, Watson 1-5. New Orleans, Brooks 10-26, Allen 16-21, Morton 2-5, Moore 3-1, Jackson 1-(minus 3).
PASSING--St. Louis, Warner 24-40-3-365. New Orleans, Brooks 16-19-1-266.
RECEIVING--St. Louis, Bruce 7-127, Faulk 7-99, Proehl 3-46, Williams 3-25, Hakim 2-42, Holt 2-26. New Orleans, Jackson 6-142, Wilson 3-41, Reed 3-27, Morton 2-34, A.Glover 1-16, Allen 1-6.
At Baltimore
Denver 0 3 0 0 -- 3
Baltimore 0 14 7 0 -- 21
Second Quarter
Bal--Ja.Lewis 1 run (Stover kick), 11:43.
Den--FG Elam 31, 4:31.
Bal--Sharpe 58 pass from Dilfer (Stover kick), 4:06.
Third Quarter
Bal--Ja.Lewis 27 run (Stover kick), 3:19.
A--69,638.
Den Bal
First downs 9 13
Rushes-yards 18-42 38-122
Passing 135 118
Punt Returns 4-13 4-26
Kickoff Returns 3-43 2-23
Interceptions Ret. 0-0 1-4
Comp-Att-Int 18-38-1 9-15-0
Sacked-Yards Lost 5-43 2-12
Punts 9-38.4 10-38.3
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Penalties-Yards 6-33 4-30
Time of Possession 27:37 32:23
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING--Denver, Anderson 15-40, R.Smith 2-3, Frerotte 1-(minus 1). Baltimore, Ja.Lewis 30-110, Holmes 5-6, Je.Lewis 1-5, Dilfer 1-2, Banks 1-(minus 1).
PASSING--Denver, Frerotte 13-28-1-124, J.Jackson 5-10-0-54. Baltimore, Dilfer 9-14-0-130, Banks 0-1-0-0.
RECEIVING--Denver, McAffrey 8-75, R.Smith 3-58, Anderson 2-10, Carswell 2-8, Griffith 1-16, McGriff 1-6, De.Clark 1-5. Baltimore, Ismail 4-35, Sharpe 3-73, Ja.Lewis 1-15, Gash 1-7.
At Philadelphia
Tampa Bay 0 3 0 0 -- 3
Philadelphia 0 14 0 7 -- 21
Second Quarter
TB--FG Gramatica 29, 10:16.
Phi--McNabb 5 run (Akers kick), 3:21.
Phi--Brown 5 pass from McNabb (Akers kick), :12.
Fourth Quarter
Phi--Thomason 2 yard pass from McNabb (Akers kick), 14:13.
A--65,813.
TB Phi
First downs 11 20
Rushes-yards 19-50 33-126
Passing 149 151
Punt Returns 2-12 3-38
Kickoff Returns 3-42 2-48
Interceptions Ret. 1-0 0-0
Comp-Att-Int 17-31-0 24-33-1
Sacked-Yards Lost 4-22 2-10
Punts 6-40.5 5-36.6
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-0
Penalties-Yards 7-62 2-20
Time of Possession 25:07 34:53
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING--Tampa Bay, Alstott 7-42, King 4-7, Dunn 8-1. Philadelphia, Warren 22-85, McNabb 8-32, Mitchell 3-9.
PASSING--Tampa Bay, King 17-31-0-171. Philadelphia, McNabb 24-33-1-161.
RECEIVING--Tampa Bay, K.Johnson 6-106, Dunn 5-28, Alstott 2-14, Dave Moore 2-12, Anthony 1-6, Hape 1-5. Philadelphia, C.Johnson 5-47, Mitchell 5-37, Small 3-30, Lewis 3-24, Martin 2-8, Pritchett 2-(minus 1), Brown 1-5, Pinkston 1-5, Warren 1-4, Thomason 1-2.
MISSED FIELD GOALS--Philadelphia Akers 36 (WR).
Basketball
How college top 25 did
No. 1 Oklahoma (12-0) vs. No. 3 Florida State, Orange Bowl, Jan. 3.
No. 2 Miami (10-1) vs. No. 7 Florida, Sugar Bowl, Jan. 2.
No. 3 Florida State (11-1) vs. No. 1 Oklahoma, Orange Bowl, Jan. 3.
No. 4 Washington (11-1) beat No. 14 Purdue 34-24 in the Rose Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 5 Oregon State (11-1) beat No. 10 Notre Dame 41-9 in the Fiesta Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 6 Virginia Tech (11-1) beat No. 16 Clemson 41-20 in the Gator Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 7 Florida (10-2) vs. No. 2 Miami, Sugar Bowl, Jan. 2.
No. 8 Oregon (10-2) beat No. 12 Texas 35-30 in the Holiday Bowl, Dec. 29.
No. 9 Nebraska (10-2) beat No. 18 Northwestern 66-17 in the Alamo Bowl, Dec. 30.
No. 10 Notre Dame (9-3) lost to No. Oregon State 41-9 in the Fiesta Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 11 Kansas State (11-3) beat No. 21 Tennessee 35-21 in the Cotton Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 12 Texas (9-3) lost to No. 8 Oregon 35-30 in the Holiday Bowl, Dec. 29.
No. 13 TCU (10-2) lost to Southern Mississippi 28-21 in the Mobile Alabama Bowl, Dec. 20.
No. 14 Purdue (8-4) lost to No. 4 Washington 34-24 in the Rose Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 15 Georgia Tech (9-3) lost to LSU 28-14 in the Peach Bowl, Dec. 29.
No. 16 Clemson (9-3) lost to No. 6 Virginia Tech 41-20 in the Gator Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 17 Michigan (9-3) beat No. 20 Auburn 31-28 in the Citrus Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 18 Northwestern (8-4) lost to No. 9 Nebraska 66-17 in the Alamo Bowl, Dec. 30.
No. 19 Ohio State (8-4) lost to South Carolina 24-7 in the Outback Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 20 Auburn (9-4) lost to No. 17 Michigan 31-28 in the Citrus Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 21 Tennessee (8-4) lost to No. 11 Kansas State 35-21 in the Cotton Bowl, Jan. 1.
No. 22 Louisville (9-3) lost to No. 23 Colorado State 22-17 in the Liberty Bowl, Dec. 29.
No. 23 Colorado State (10-2) beat No. 22 Louisville 22-17 in the Liberty Bowl, Dec. 29.
No. 24 Georgia (8-4) beat Virginia 37-14 in the Oahu Bowl, Dec. 24.
No. 25 Toledo (10-1) season completed.
College scores
Monday
SOUTH
Cumberland, Ky. 81, Brescia 53
MIDWEST
Evansville 86, Tennessee St. 80, OT
Northern St., S.D. 66, Minn.-Crookston 63
SOUTHWEST
W. Texas A&M 94, Adams St. 65
Saturday
Army at Marist, ppd.
Boston College 97, Vanderbilt 74
Bucknell 70, UMBC 68
Canisius 86, St. Bonaventure 82
Cent. Connecticut St. at Seton Hall, ppd.
Fairleigh Dickinson at Rider, ppd.
Hartford 91, Rhode Island 88, 2OT
Holy Cross at Brown, ppd.
Maine 81, Sacred Heart 71
Pittsburgh 62, New Orleans 46
Providence 60, South Carolina 55
San Francisco at St. John's, ppd.
St. Joseph's 72, Delaware 67
Stony Brook 74, Elon 62
Syracuse 95, Niagara 69
Villanova 92, St. Francis, Pa. 65
Virginia 102, Dartmouth 56
Wagner 78, American U. 77
West Virginia 74, Delaware St. 53
SOUTH
Alabama 82, Alabama St. 56
Arkansas St. 80, Louisiana Tech 68
Auburn 73, Southern Miss. 69
Clemson 81, Coastal Carolina 68
Duke 108, N. Carolina A&T 73
ETSU 73, James Madison 63
Florida 102, New Hampshire 54
Florida St. 74, Morgan St. 64
Harvard 65, Mercer 51
Jacksonville 73, Lehigh 70
Marshall 85, Buffalo 75, OT
Maryland 105, Md.-Eastern Shore 53
McNeese St. 84, SW Texas 76
Memphis 81, Kansas St. 58
Mississippi 94, Morris Brown 59
N.C. State 91, Cal Poly-SLO 63
Northwestern St. 62, Lamar 43
Oregon 88, Louisville 65
Sam Houston St. 71, Louisiana-Monroe 69
Tulane 82, Southern U. 75
UAB 70, Va. Commonwealth 61
UCF 88, East Carolina 81
Virginia Tech 84, High Point 75, 2OT
MIDWEST
Augustana,Ill. 71, Mount Mercy 61
Ball St. 83, Ind.-Pur.-Ft. Wayne 67
Bemidji St. 60, Minn.-Duluth 59
Bradley 70, Ind.-Pur.-Indpls. 53
Brewton Parker 90, Mount Vernon Nazarene 81
Briar Cliff 97, Mount St. Clare 92
Colorado 74, Wis.-Milwaukee 71
Creighton 87, Evansville 57
Dakota Weslyn 79, Huron 66
Dayton 61, Marquette 60
DePaul 85, Fairfield 75
Dickinson St. 69, Montana Tech 54
Dordt 80, Presentation 53
Earlham 75, Adrian 62
Indiana St. 76, Appalachian St. 62
Iowa St. 91, W. Carolina 53
Kansas 77, SW Missouri St. 43
Michigan 90, E. Michigan 73
Michigan St. 88, Wright St. 61
Michigan Tech 99, Northland 49
Minn.-Moorhead 60, Minn.-Morris 49
Minnesota 93, Centenary 59
Missouri 89, Stetson 64
Morningside 94, Augustana,S.D. 90
Murray St. 79, Nebraska 71
N. Dakota St. 76, Nebraska-Omaha 69
N.C.-Wilmington 59, Miami (Ohio) 44
North Dakota 73, N. Colorado 72
Oakland, Mich. 80, W. Michigan 75, OT
Ohio St. 80, Coppin St. 42
Olivet Nazarene 70, Lewis 66
Quincy 71, Cent. Missouri 68
S. Dakota St. 91, South Dakota 79
Southwest St., Minn. 88, Winona St. 76
Toledo 69, Cincinnati 66
UCLA 87, Purdue 82
Washburn 88, Benedictine,Kan. 63
Wayne, Neb. 76, Concordia, St.P. 55
Wisconsin 63, South Florida 61, OT
Xavier 71, Kent St. 60
SOUTHWEST
Ark.-Little Rock 59, UMKC 53
Baylor 77, Montana 57
Nicholls St. 59, Texas-Arlington 58
North Texas 70, Fla. International 68, OT
Rice 81, Duquesne 68
Stephen F.Austin 66, SE Louisiana 62
TCU 130, Ark.-Pine Bluff 71
Texas 70, Utah 59
Tulsa 115, Prairie View 46
UTEP 121, N.M. Highlands 86
FAR WEST
BYU 64, South Alabama 42
E. Washington 73, Idaho 66
Fresno St. 107, Norfolk St. 80
Gonzaga 95, Monmouth, N.J. 69
N. Arizona 75, Cal St.-Fullerton 59
Pacific 78, UC Davis 55
Portland St. 94, Willamette 66
S. Utah 67, Idaho St. 63, OT
Sacramento St. 87, Menlo 69
San Diego 72, Washington 54
San Diego St. 87, Oklahoma St. 66
San Jose St. 51, UC Riverside 50
Southern Cal 95, Long Beach St. 73
UC Santa Barbara 85, Loyola Marymount 69
Washington St. 75, Nevada 72, OT
Wyoming 72, Wichita St. 65
TOURNAMENTS
AZcentral.com Holiday Classic
Championship
Pepperdine 78, Ohio 76, OT
Third Place
Arizona St. 91, Charlotte 78
Bank One Fiesta Bowl Classic
Championship
Mississippi St. 75, Arizona 74
Third Place
Butler 74, Louisiana-Lafayette 63
COMCAST Lobo Invitational
Championship
New Mexico 93, Drexel 60
Third Place
Davidson 75, William & Mary 70
Cable Car Classic
Championship
Stanford 78, Santa Clara 63
Third Place
Fordham 64, George Mason 55
Capital City Classic
Championship
The Citadel 52, Morehead St. 51
Third Place
Florida A&M 87, Colgate 80
Dr Pepper Classic
Championship
Chattanooga 77, Austin Peay 62
Third Place
Jacksonville St. 72, Belmont 71
Food Lion MVP Classic
Championship
North Carolina 64, Coll. of Charleston 60
Third Place
Richmond 63, Massachusetts 59
Golden Bear Classic
Championship
California 81, La Salle 59
Third Place
Lafayette 85, Yale 77
Gossner Foods Classic
Championship
Utah St. 59, Air Force 50
Third Place
Albany, N.Y. 72, Cornell 59
Holiday Stores/Touch America Classic
Championship
Montana St. 77, Radford 72
Third Place
St. Francis, NY 85, Portland 77
Oneida Bingo & Casino Classic
Championship
Wis.-Green Bay 66, Youngstown St. 58, OT
Third Place
Samford 75, N. Iowa 68
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic
Championship
Tennessee 69, Hawaii 58
Third Place
Iowa 68, Saint Louis 56
Fifth Place
Texas A&M 81, Detroit 72, OT
Seventh Place
George Washington 64, Manhattan 59
Touchstone Energy All-College Tournament
Championship
Oklahoma 79, SMU 78, OT
Third Place
Texas-Pan American 81, Oral Roberts 62
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 21 8 .724 --
New York 19 12 .613 3
Miami 18 14 .563 4 1/2
Orlando 14 16 .467 7 1/2
Boston 12 18 .400 9 1/2
New Jersey 9 21 .300 12 1/2
Washington 6 25 .194 16
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Charlotte 20 12 .625 --
Cleveland 16 12 .571 2
Milwaukee 16 13 .552 2 1/2
Toronto 15 15 .500 4
Detroit 13 18 .419 6 1/2
Indiana 13 18 .419 6 1/2
Atlanta 10 20 .333 9
Chicago 5 25 .167 14
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Midwest Division
W L Pct GB
Utah 20 11 .645 --
San Antonio 19 11 .633 1/2
Dallas 20 12 .625 1/2
Minnesota 18 14 .563 2 1/2
Denver 16 15 .516 4
Houston 14 16 .467 5 1/2
Vancouver 8 22 .267 11 1/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Sacramento 20 8 .714 --
L.A. Lakers 22 10 .688 --
Portland 22 10 .688 --
Phoenix 18 10 .643 2
Seattle 17 14 .548 4 1/2
Golden State 10 20 .333 11
L.A. Clippers 10 21 .323 11 1/2
Sunday's Games
Chicago 86, New Jersey 77
Washington 110, Detroit 96
Monday's Games
Minnesota 106, Houston 96
Portland 89, Charlotte 67
Tuesday's Games
Minnesota at Washington, 6 p.m.
Boston at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.
Houston at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Orlando, 6:30 p.m.
Miami at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Indiana at Seattle, 9 p.m.
Phoenix at Sacramento, 9:30 p.m.
Toronto at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
New York at Boston, 6 p.m.
Atlanta at Philadelphia, 76 p.m.
Detroit at Dallas, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Indiana at Portland, 9 p.m.
Charlotte at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Utah at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.
Denver at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
Hockey
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
New Jersey 20 11 6 0 46 125 88
Philadelphia 17 14 7 0 41 108 109
Pittsburgh 17 14 6 1 41 113 113
N.Y. Rangers 16 21 1 1 34 129 146
N.Y. Islanders 11 20 4 2 28 85 113
Northeast Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Toronto 20 12 4 3 47 126 99
Buffalo 20 13 3 1 44 104 93
Ottawa 19 12 6 0 44 112 89
Boston 14 16 5 4 37 99 123
Montreal 10 23 4 2 26 93 119
Southeast Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Washington 18 13 7 1 44 106 98
Atlanta 15 16 6 1 37 111 127
Carolina 14 16 4 2 34 83 101
Tampa Bay 12 18 5 2 31 98 124
Florida 7 19 7 5 26 82 113
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
St. Louis 26 5 4 0 56 128 69
Detroit 22 13 3 3 50 119 107
Nashville 14 18 7 1 36 89 107
Chicago 14 19 3 2 33 95 112
Columbus 12 22 4 2 30 87 126
Northwest Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Colorado 25 8 5 0 55 116 87
Vancouver 20 11 4 4 48 133 109
Edmonton 18 16 6 1 43 113 112
Calgary 13 15 7 4 37 95 108
Minnesota 12 17 7 2 33 83 91
Pacific Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
San Jose 23 9 5 0 51 108 84
Dallas 21 11 4 1 47 106 81
Phoenix 16 10 10 1 43 93 80
Los Angeles 17 14 7 1 42 132 118
Anaheim 13 19 5 4 35 99 124
Sunday's Games
Minnesota 3, Anaheim 2
New Jersey 6, Columbus 3
Detroit 2, Los Angeles 1
Carolina 2, Chicago 1
Toronto 3, Tampa Bay 2
Dallas 6, N.Y. Rangers 1
Calgary 5, Montreal 4, OT
Monday's Games
Boston 4, Buffalo 3
Washington 4, Atlanta 2
Vancouver 5, Nashville 2
St. Louis 5, Edmonton 2
San Jose 3, Phoenix 2
Tuesday's Games
St. Louis at Ottawa, 6 p.m.
Montreal at N.Y. Islanders,6:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Colorado, 8 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Edmonton at Columbus, 6 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Carolina, 6 p.m.
Buffalo at Toronto, 6:30 p.m.
Washington at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Calgary at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.
Florida at Anaheim, 9:30 p.m.
' W L T Pts GF GA
N. Dakota 10 3 1 21 66 46
Denver 8 5 1 17 45 38
Colorado Coll. 8 4 0 16 46 34
St. Cloud St. 8 4 0 16 39 28
Wisconsin 8 6 0 16 40 42
Minnesota 7 3 2 16 43 32
Minn.-Mankato 5 7 0 10 38 39
Alaska-Anchorage 3 8 1 7 24 39
Michigan Tech 3 11 0 6 34 54
Minn.-Duluth 1 10 1 3 28 51
OVERALL RECORDS: North Dakota 14-4-4, Colorado College 13-4-1, St. Cloud St. 13-4-1, Wisconsin 13-9-0, Minnesota 12-5-2, Denver 11-7-2, Minn.-Mankato 10-8-0, Alaska-Anchorage 5-10-1, Minn.-Duluth 4-14-2, Michigan Tech 4-14-1.
Thurday's Game
Merrimack 4, Minn.-Duluth 2
Friday's Games
Boston U. 4, North Dakota 3
Colgate 2, Minn.-Duluth 2, tie
Colorado College 5, Harvard 3
Denver 5, Air Force 2
Michigan Tech 7, Michigan 3
Minnesota 3, Union, N.Y. 2
Wisconsin 6, Princeton 3
Saturday's Games
Colorado College 3, Harvard 0
Denver 2, Providence 1
Michigan St. 3, Michigan Tech 2, OT
Minnesota 5, Lake Superior St. 4
North Dakota 5, Princeton 4
Wisconsin 3, Boston U. 2
Friday, Jan. 5
Clarkson at Minn.-Mankato
Colorado College at Denver
Michigan Tech at N. Michigan
Minnesota at Alaska-Anchorage
St. Cloud St. at Minn.-Duluth
Saturday, Jan. 6
Clarkson at Minn.-Mankato
Denver at Colorado College
Minnesota at Alaska-Anchorage
St. Cloud St. at Minn.-Duluth
York at Michigan Tech
Sunday, Jan. 7
Manitoba at North Dakota
Transactions
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
PHOENIX SUNS--Activated C Jake Tsakalidis from the injured list. Placed F Ruben Garces on the injured list.
VANCOUVER GRIZZLIES--Activated G Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf from the injured list. Placed F Grant Long on the injured list.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NEW YORK JETS--Announced the resignation of Al Groh, coach, to become football coach at Virginia.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS--Recalled C Marc Chouinard from Cincinnati of the AHL.
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Placed D Adam Burt on injured reserve. Recalled D Brett Clark from Orlando of the IHL.
CALGARY FLAMES--Reassigned G Martin Brochu to Saint John of the AHL.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Placed G Ron Tugnutt on injured reserve. Recalled G Jean-Francois Labbe from Syracuse of the AHL.
DALLAS STARS--Reassigned C Greg Leeb to Utah of the IHL. Activated RW Grant Marshall and D Gerald Diduck from injured reserve. Placed LW Kirk Muller on injured reserve.
EDMONTON OILERS--Signed C Mike Comrie to a three-year contract.
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Recalled D Rich Brennan from Lowell of the AHL.
NEW YORK RANGERS--Recalled C Manny Malhotra from Hartford of AHL.
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS--Sent G Rich Parent to Wilkes-Barre-Scranton of the AHL.
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS--Activated D Cory Cross from injured reserve.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS--Recalled G Corey Hirsch from Portland of the AHL.
COLLEGE
MISSISSIPPI--Fired Art Kaufman, defensive coordinator; Tom Lavigne, defensive backs coach; and Benjy Pierce, conditioning coach.
WEST VIRGINIA--Named Bill Stewart assistant football coach, Jeff Casteel assistant defensive coach and Rich Trickett offensive line coach.