GIRLS' BOX -- North Lenoir at Eastern Wayne
By Ben Coley
Published in Sports on December 1, 2016 10:01 AM
local calendar
Today
Prep basketball
WCDS at Parrott 6 p.m.
Prep wrestling
Multi-match at Rosewood 5 p.m.
Friday
G. Central at E. Wayne 6 p.m.
Spring Creek at Lejeune 6 p.m.
Green. Christian at F. Christian 6 p.m.
N. Johnston at Princeton 6 p.m.
C.B. Aycock at Rosewood 6 p.m.
So. Wayne at Goldsboro 6:30 p.m.
area boxes
GIRLS
North Lenoir 13 8 4 10 -- 35
Eastern Wayne 10 16 17 13 -- 56
NORTHLENOIR(1-3)
Maurita Goodall 1 0 0-0 2, J'Lesa Sauls 0 0 4-8 4, Rahziah Hutchins 3 0 4-8 10, Integrity McPhail 0 1 0-0 3, Chephiah Hines 0 1 0-0 3, Dianthony Hall 1 0 1-2 3, Jamenia Lynch 3 0 2-6 8, Talaysia Evans 1 0 0-2 2. TOTALS -- 9 2 11-26 35.
EASTERN WAYNE (2-0)
Taniyah Oates 0 1 1-2 4, Tammaria Smith 4 0 1-3 9, Rayven Smith 0 0 0-1 0, Treycie Ford 3 2 0-0 12, Myesha Best 0 2 1-3 7, Nyesha Best 5 0 2-2 12, Ziomara Williams 2 1 1-2 8, Rayna Gibson 0 0 0-1 0, Dejah Thompson 2 0 0-0 4. TOTALS -- 16 6 6-15 56.
BOYS
North Lenoir 9 22 15 15 -- 61
Eastern Wayne 15 18 17 16 -- 66
NORTH LENOIR (1-2)
Quwuan Barnes 3 0 0-2 6, Keithan Morris 1 0 1-6 3, Lshawn Davis 11 2 5-6 33, Reed Parris 1 1 0-0 5, Ladarius Hines 1 0-0 2, Kalek R'hem 0 0 1-2 1, Michael Pollock 2 0 0-0 4, Keante Kittrell 2 0 3-5 7. TOTALS -- 21 3 10-21 61.
EASTERN WAYNE (1-1)
Cory Wooten 1 0 0-0 2, Eric Agee 3 1 3-3 10, Malyk Wiliams 2 0 2-4 6, Marcus Rouse 1 4 2-2 16, Nick Perkins 0 1 0-0 3, Omar Marrero 1 0 0-0 2, Wesley Case 2 0 0-0 4, Yeonte Royal 7 0 7-9 21. TOTALS -- 17 6 14-18 66.
college football
College Football Schedule
All Times EST
(Subject to change)
Friday
MIDWEST
MAC Championship: Ohio vs. W. Michigan, at Detroit, 7 p.m. FAR WEST
Pac-12 Championship: Washington vs. Colorado, at Santa Clara, Calif., 9 p.m.
Saturday
EAST
Baylor at West Virginia, 3:30 p.m.
SOUTH
AAC Championship: Temple at Navy, Noon
Conference USA Championship: Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky, Noon
Troy at Georgia Southern, Noon
New Mexico St. at South Alabama, 1 p.m.
Louisiana-Lafayette at Louisiana-Monroe, 3 p.m.
SEC Championship: Alabama vs. Florida at Atlanta, 4 p.m.
ACC Championship: Clemson vs. Virginia Tech at Orlando, Fla., 8 p.m.
MIDWEST
Big Ten Championship: Penn St. vs. Wisconsin, at Indianapolis, 8:17 p.m.
SOUTHWEST
Kansas St. at TCU, Noon
Oklahoma St. at Oklahoma, 12:30 p.m.
SWAC Championship: Alcorn St. vs. Grambling St. at Houston, 4 p.m.
Arkansas St. at Texas St., 7:30 p.m.
FAR WEST
Georgia St. at Idaho, 5 p.m.
MWC Championship: San Diego St. vs. Wyoming, at TBD, 7:45 p.m.
2016-17 Bowl Schedule
(Subject to Change)
All Times EST
Dec. 17 -- Celebration Bowl, MEAC vs. SWAC, Atlanta, Noon (ABC)
Dec. 17 -- New Mexico Bowl, CUSA vs. MWC, Albuquerque, 2 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 17 -- Las Vegas Bowl, MWC vs. Pac-12, 3:30 p.m. (ABC)
Dec. 17 -- Camelia Bowl, MAC vs. Sun Belt, Montgomery, Ala., 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 17 -- Cure Bowl, AAC vs. Sun Belt, Orlando, Fla., 5:30 p.m. (CBSSN)
Dec. 17 -- New Orleans Bowl, CUSA vs. Sun Belt, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 19 -- Miami Beach Bowl, AAC vs. MAC, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 20 -- Boca Raton (Fla.) Bowl, AAC vs. CUSA, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 21 -- Poinsettia Bowl, San Diego, BYU vs. MWC, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 22 -- Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, MAC vs. MWC, Boise, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 23 -- Bahamas Bowl, Nassau, AAC/CUSA/MWC, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 23 -- Armed Forces Bowl, Navy vs. Big 12, Fort Worth, Texas, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 23 -- Dollar General Bowl, MAC vs. Sun Belt, Mobile, Ala., 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 24 -- Hawaii Bowl, CUSA vs. MWC, Honolulu, 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 26 -- St. Petersburg (Fla.) Bowl, ACC vs. AAC, 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 26 -- Quick Lane Bowl, ACC vs. Big Ten, Detroit, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN2)
Dec. 26 -- Independence Bowl, ACC vs. SEC, Shreveport, La., 5 p.m. (ESPN2)
Dec. 27 -- Dallas Bowl, Big Ten vs. CUSA, Noon (ESPN)
Dec. 27 -- Military Bowl, ACC vs. AAC, Annapolis, Md., 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 27 -- Holiday Bowl, Big Ten vs. Pac-12, San Diego, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 27 -- Cactus Bowl, Big 12 vs. Pac-12, Phoenix, 10:15 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28 -- Pinstripe Bowl, ACC vs. Big Ten, Bronx, N.Y., 2 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28 -- Russell Athletic Bowl, ACC vs. Big 12, Orlando, Fla., 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 28 -- Foster Farms Bowl, Big Ten vs. Pac-12, Santa Clara, Calif., 8:30 p.m. (FOX)
Dec. 28 -- Texas Bowl, Big 12 vs. SEC, Houston, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29 -- Birmingham (Ala.) Bowl, AAC vs. SEC, 2 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29 -- Belk Bowl, ACC vs. SEC, Charlotte, N.C. 5:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 29 -- Alamo Bowl, Big 12 vs. Pac-12, San Antonio, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 -- Liberty Bowl, Big 12 vs. SEC, Memphis, Tenn., Noon (ESPN)
Dec. 30 -- Sun Bowl, ACC vs. Pac-12, El Paso, Texas, 2 p.m. (CBS)
Dec. 30 -- Music City Bowl, SEC vs. Big Ten or ACC, Nashville, Tenn., 3:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 30 -- Arizona Bowl, Sun Belt vs. MWC, Tucson, Ariz., 5:30 p.m. (ASN)
Dec. 30 -- Orange Bowl, ACC vs. Big Ten or SEC, Miami Gardens, Fla., 8 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 31 -- Citrus Bowl, SEC vs. Big Ten or ACC, Orlando, Fla., 11 a.m. (ABC)
Dec. 31 -- TaxSlayer Bowl, SEC vs. Big Ten or ACC, Jacksonville, Fla., 11 a.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 31 -- CFP Semifinal at Peach Bowl, Atlanta, 3 p.m. or 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Dec. 31 -- CFP Semifinal at Fiesta Bowl, Glendale, Ariz., 3 p.m. or 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 2 -- Outback Bowl, Big Ten vs. SEC, Tampa, Fla., 1 p.m. (ABC)
Jan. 2 -- Cotton Bowl Classic, At-Large vs. At-Large, Arlington, Texas, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 2 -- Rose Bowl Game, Big Ten vs. Pac-12, Pasadena, Calif., 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 2 -- Sugar Bowl, Big 12 vs. SEC, New Orleans, 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Jan. 9 -- College Football Championship Game (Semifinal winners), Tampa, Fla., 8:30 p.m. (ESPN)
college basketball
Men's basketball
EAST
Army 97, Fairleigh Dickinson 78
Binghamton 91, Mansfield 71
Brown 81, St. Francis Brooklyn 71
Bryant 79, Yale 70
Bucknell 73, Richmond 68
CCSU 82, Maine 61
Caldwell 79, Dominican (NY) 66
Castleton 90, New England 77
College of NJ 66, Stockton 62
Cornell 80, Northeastern 77
Drexel 73, Lafayette 70
Georgetown 96, Coppin St. 44
Hobart 70, Scranton 58
Holy Cross 55, Albany (NY) 49
LIU Brooklyn 75, Hartford 68
La Salle 89, Lehigh 81
Loyola (Md.) 71, Stony Brook 70
NJIT 83, St. Francis (Pa.) 70
Providence 76, New Hampshire 62
Ramapo 86, Montclair St. 58
Sacred Heart 71, Fordham 70
St. Bonaventure 81, Siena 74
St. Rose 62, LeMoyne 54
Temple 78, Saint Joseph's 72
Towson 99, Goucher 37
UConn 80, Boston U. 77
UMBC 81, Duquesne 72
UMass 62, Wagner 55
William Paterson 71, NJ City 69
William Peace 72, Randolph-Macon 68
Wilmington (Del.) 74, Millersville 69
Youngstown St. 75, Robert Morris 74
SOUTH
Barton 79, Belmont Abbey 74
Centre 84, Franklin 78
Charlotte 65, James Madison 56
Chowan 92, Apprentice 77
Clemson 60, Nebraska 58
Coastal Carolina 88, Methodist 59
E. Kentucky 78, W. Kentucky 59
Elon 84, FIU 81
Ferrum 77, Emory & Henry 74
Fort Wayne 103, Austin Peay 99
Georgia 86, Morehouse 72
Georgia St. 81, Wright St. 74
Guilford 94, E. Mennonite 88, OT
Hampden-Sydney 66, Washington & Lee 62
Johnson C. Smith 88, Carson-Newman 75
Kennesaw St. 76, Florida A&M 74
Lincoln Memorial 91, Lenoir-Rhyne 50
Louisville 71, Purdue 64
Marshall 98, Ohio 88
Memphis 84, Jackson St. 69
Miami 73, Rutgers 61
Middle Tennessee 77, Mississippi 62
N. Kentucky 84, Morehead St. 79
Old Dominion 59, Dartmouth 47
Radford 74, VMI 67
Reinhardt 89, Milligan 66
SC State 90, Voorhees 85
SE Louisiana 85, Md.-Eastern Shore 75
South Alabama 78, Southern Miss. 55
Tenn. Wesleyan 83, Bluefield 57
Thomas More 77, Grove City 62
UCF 81, Stetson 45
Virginia 63, Ohio St. 61
Virginia Union 71, Dist. of Columbia 69
West Florida 86, Spring Hill 75
Winthrop 58, Furman 57, OT
MIDWEST
Akron 95, Adrian 41
Augsburg 69, Hamline 60
Concordia (Wis.) 76, Lakeland 71
Cornerstone 75, Aquinas 69
Davenport 84, Siena Heights 57
DePaul 77, Drake 75
E. Michigan 87, Detroit 61
Edgewood 87, Milwaukee Engineering 74
George Mason 54, N. Iowa 50
Gustavus 92, Concordia (Moor.) 75
Ill.-Springfield 74, Chicago St. 58
Illinois St. 77, IUPUI 63
Indiana 76, North Carolina 67
Indiana St. 63, N. Illinois 52
Kansas St. 80, Green Bay 61
Loyola of Chicago 75, Norfolk St. 62
Marquette 90, W. Carolina 44
Miami (Ohio) 78, Grambling St. 76, OT
Milwaukee 72, Jacksonville 67
S. Dakota St. 90, Minn.-Crookston 58
St. Mary's (Minn.) 74, Carleton 67
St. Thomas (Minn.) 72, Macalester 61
UMKC 84, South Dakota 82
UNC Wilmington 97, W. Michigan 92
Virginia Tech 73, Michigan 70
Wis. Lutheran 66, Marian (Wis.) 65
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas St. 78, Cleveland St. 51
Baylor 79, Sam Houston St. 45
North Texas 73, Texas College 45
Oklahoma St. 101, Rogers St. 85
Rice 90, Houston Baptist 77
TCU 86, Washington 71
Texas Tech 69, Incarnate Word 48
FAR WEST
Arizona 85, Texas Southern 63
BYU 77, Utah St. 63
Boise St. 71, SMU 62
CS Bakersfield 79, Pacific Union 46
California 68, Louisiana Tech 59
Colorado St. 72, Colorado 58
Fresno St. 80, Menlo 67
New Mexico 64, Abilene Christian 55
New Mexico St. 78, Air Force 70
Omaha 83, Cal St.-Fullerton 73
Oregon 93, W. Oregon 54
Saint Mary's (Cal) 66, Stanford 51
San Francisco 78, Alcorn St. 65
Southern Cal 76, San Diego 55
UC Irvine 58, Santa Clara 55
UCLA 98, UC Riverside 56
UNLV 89, S. Utah 81
Washington St. 83, Utah Valley 76
Wyoming 82, Denver 70
Women's basketball
EAST
American U. 70, UMBC 53
Bowie St. 55, Wilmington (Del.) 50
Caldwell 87, Dominican (NY) 65
Castleton 51, New England Coll. 45
Catholic 78, E. Mennonite 42
Chestnut Hill 80, Holy Family 67
Columbia 65, Loyola (Md.) 53
Georgetown 75, Towson 59
Hartford 75, UMass 56
Howard 78, St. Francis Brooklyn 63
LeMoyne 58, St. Rose 52
Lehigh 84, NJIT 52
Mount St. Mary's 54, Coppin St. 48
Penn 64, Lafayette 47
Penn St. 60, Boston College 56
Princeton 94, Seton Hall 67
Purdue 67, Pittsburgh 61
St. Bonaventure 51, Stony Brook 37
St. John's 54, Albany (NY) 36
Syracuse 75, Michigan St. 64
Vermont 63, Holy Cross 52
Villanova 52, La Salle 49
West Virginia 94, Morehead St. 53
Yale 66, Wagner 52
SOUTH
Appalachian St. 71, NC A&T 58
Belmont Abbey 70, Barton 67
Carson-Newman 114, Johnson C. Smith 45
Catawba 63, Coastal Carolina 58
Emory & Henry 93, Greensboro 60
Florida 74, Wofford 51
Furman 57, SC-Upstate 37
Hendrix 56, Rhodes 53
Iona 59, VCU 57
Kentucky Wesleyan 66, Lane 61
Lincoln Memorial 73, Lenoir-Rhyne 51
Marshall 62, Morgan St. 43
Memphis 54, Northwestern St. 38
Milligan 76, Reinhardt 66
New Orleans 63, Texas Southern 57
Norfolk St. 63, High Point 60
North Florida 60, Coll. of Charleston 47
Ohio 73, Middle Tennessee 52
Old Dominion 82, Dartmouth 56
Samford 63, Alabama St. 49
South Florida 91, FIU 41
St. Andrews 63, Columbia (SC) 60
Stetson 54, N. Kentucky 45
Tennessee 86, Tennessee St. 36
Thomas More 88, Grove City 47
Tulane 82, McNeese St. 65
UNC Wilmington 67, Davidson 58
W. Kentucky 90, E. Kentucky 63
MIDWEST
Adrian 81, Kalamazoo 39
Augsburg 82, Hamline 61
Bethel (Minn.) 59, St. Olaf 47
Bowling Green 73, Davis & Elkins 46
Bucknell 61, Akron 47
Carleton 60, St. Mary's (Minn.) 59
Carthage 66, Wis.-Stevens Pt. 50
Concordia (Wis.) 86, Concordia (Ill.) 58
Cornerstone 72, Aquinas 65
Creighton 69, Kansas 49
Defiance 93, Olivet 57
Drake 95, N. Illinois 86
Evansville 70, Valparaiso 65
Florida St. 75, Minnesota 61
George Mason 55, Detroit 54
Green Bay 68, Bradley 43
Gustavus 88, Concordia (Moor.) 52
Hope 82, Calvin 61
Houston 68, Rio Grande 52
IUPUI 45, Indiana St. 35
John Carroll 74, Albion 70
Kent St. 66, Fort Wayne 55
Lakeland 55, Mount Mary 38
Notre Dame 73, Iowa 58
South Dakota 83, Concordia (St.P) 58
St. Benedict 60, St. Catherine 53
St. Thomas (Minn.) 77, Macalester 44
Taylor 58, Spring Arbor 54
W. Michigan 68, N. Dakota St. 63
Wake Forest 79, Illinois 70
Wis.-Platteville 74, Simpson (Iowa) 70
SOUTHWEST
Arkansas 57, Tulsa 50
SMU 65, North Texas 51
Southern Cal 66, Texas A&M 62
Stephen F. Austin 93, LSU-Shreveport 56
TCU 73, Butler 47
UTEP 75, Houston Baptist 45
FAR WEST
Cal St.-Fullerton 72, Montana 56
Colorado 112, SE Louisiana 54
Colorado St. 76, Denver 49
Fresno St. 60, San Francisco 48
New Mexico St. 77, New Mexico 70
Portland 79, Portland St. 68
Santa Clara 69, UC Santa Barbara 58
Utah 69, S. Utah 43
acc box
No.13 Indiana 76
No. 3 North Carolina 67
NORTH CAROLINA (7-1)
Meeks 5-9 0-0 10, Hicks 2-4 3-4 7, Jackson 7-13 3-4 21, Berry 3-13 1-2 8, Britt 3-9 0-0 7, Bradley 2-3 0-1 4, Maye 0-2 2-3 2, Woods 0-1 1-2 1, Williams 2-5 3-3 7, Robinson 0-2 0-3 0. Totals 24-61 13-22 67.
INDIANA (5-1)
Anunoby 6-8 3-7 16, Bryant 4-7 3-4 12, Blackmon 3-8 5-6 14, Newkirk 4-10 1-2 10, Johnson 4-8 1-2 11, Davis 1-2 3-4 5, Morgan 2-5 2-2 6, Jones 1-3 0-0 2, Green 0-1 0-0 0, McRoberts 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-52 18-27 76.
Halftime--Indiana 41-29. 3-Point Goals--North Carolina 6-21 (Jackson 4-7, Britt 1-4, Berry 1-6, Robinson 0-1, Maye 0-1, Williams 0-2), Indiana 8-21 (Blackmon 3-6, Johnson 2-4, Bryant 1-2, Anunoby 1-3, Newkirk 1-4, Morgan 0-1, Green 0-1). Fouled Out--Hicks. Rebounds--North Carolina 33 (Jackson, Meeks 8), Indiana 36 (Blackmon 9). Assists--North Carolina 16 (Berry 8), Indiana 12 (Blackmon, Newkirk 3). Total Fouls--North Carolina 21, Indiana 22. A--17,222 (17,472).
nfl
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 9 2 0 .818 293 197
Miami 7 4 0 .636 249 240
Buffalo 6 5 0 .545 281 236
N.Y. Jets 3 8 0 .273 196 266
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Houston 6 5 0 .545 194 236
Tennessee 6 6 0 .500 308 296
Indianapolis 5 6 0 .455 270 301
Jacksonville 2 9 0 .182 214 293
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 6 5 0 .545 218 201
Pittsburgh 6 5 0 .545 266 222
Cincinnati 3 7 1 .318 213 245
Cleveland 0 12 0 .000 197 352
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Oakland 9 2 0 .818 307 275
Kansas City 8 3 0 .727 252 214
Denver 7 4 0 .636 266 219
San Diego 5 6 0 .455 313 291
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 10 1 0 .909 316 213
N.Y. Giants 8 3 0 .727 231 213
Washington 6 4 1 .591 280 264
Philadelphia 5 6 0 .455 254 213
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Atlanta 7 4 0 .636 358 302
Tampa Bay 6 5 0 .545 249 264
New Orleans 5 6 0 .455 334 307
Carolina 4 7 0 .364 276 281
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 7 4 0 .636 247 238
Minnesota 6 5 0 .545 218 192
Green Bay 5 6 0 .455 274 289
Chicago 2 9 0 .182 178 264
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Seattle 7 3 1 .682 224 187
Arizona 4 6 1 .409 245 228
Los Angeles 4 7 0 .364 170 236
San Francisco 1 10 0 .091 228 344
Today's game
Dallas at Minnesota, 8:25 p.m.
Sunday's games
Kansas City at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Los Angeles at New England, 1 p.m.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati, 1 p.m.
Miami at Baltimore, 1 p.m.
Denver at Jacksonville, 1 p.m.
Detroit at New Orleans, 1 p.m.
San Francisco at Chicago, 1 p.m.
Houston at Green Bay, 1 p.m.
Buffalo at Oakland, 4:05 p.m.
Washington at Arizona, 4:25 p.m.
Tampa Bay at San Diego, 4:25 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Pittsburgh, 4:25 p.m.
Carolina at Seattle, 8:30 p.m.
nba
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 12 6 .667 --
Boston 10 8 .556 2
New York 9 9 .500 3
Brooklyn 5 12 .294 61/2
Philadelphia 4 14 .222 8
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Charlotte 10 8 .556 --
Atlanta 10 9 .526 1/2
Orlando 7 11 .389 3
Washington 6 11 .353 31/2
Miami 6 12 .333 4
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 13 3 .813 --
Chicago 10 7 .588 31/2
Milwaukee 8 8 .500 5
Detroit 10 10 .500 5
Indiana 9 10 .474 51/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 15 4 .789 --
Houston 11 7 .611 31/2
Memphis 11 8 .579 4
New Orleans 7 12 .368 8
Dallas 3 14 .176 11
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 12 8 .600 --
Utah 11 8 .579 1/2
Portland 10 10 .500 2
Denver 7 11 .389 4
Minnesota 5 13 .278 6
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Golden State 16 2 .889 --
L.A. Clippers 14 5 .737 21/2
L.A. Lakers 10 10 .500 7
Sacramento 7 11 .389 9
Phoenix 6 13 .316 101/2
Wednesday's games
Sacramento at Philadelphia, ppd.
Detroit 121, Boston 114
Toronto 120, Memphis 105
L.A. Lakers 96, Chicago 90
New York 106, Minnesota 104
Oklahoma City 126, Washington 115, OT
San Antonio 94, Dallas 87
Miami 106, Denver 98
Phoenix 109, Atlanta 107
Portland 131, Indiana 109
Today's games
Dallas at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at Brooklyn, 7:30 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Cleveland, 8 p.m.
Orlando at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Miami at Utah, 9 p.m.
Houston at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
Friday's games
Orlando at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Minnesota at New York, 7:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Cleveland at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Detroit at Atlanta, 8 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Washington at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Houston at Denver, 10:30 p.m.
nhl
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Montreal 23 16 5 2 34 68 50
Ottawa 23 14 8 1 29 55 56
Tampa Bay 24 13 10 1 27 71 65
Boston 23 12 10 1 25 55 53
Detroit 23 11 10 2 24 57 59
Florida 23 11 10 2 24 58 60
Toronto 23 10 9 4 24 70 74
Buffalo 22 8 9 5 21 44 57
Metropolitan Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
N.Y. Rangers 24 16 7 1 33 88 59
Pittsburgh 23 13 7 3 29 69 70
Washington 21 13 6 2 28 57 48
Columbus 21 12 5 4 28 67 48
New Jersey 22 10 7 5 25 55 58
Philadelphia 24 11 10 3 25 77 80
Carolina 22 9 9 4 22 54 59
N.Y. Islanders 22 8 10 4 20 56 67
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 24 15 6 3 33 68 60
St. Louis 23 13 7 3 29 62 63
Nashville 22 11 8 3 25 65 57
Minnesota 22 11 8 3 25 62 47
Dallas 24 9 9 6 24 61 79
Winnipeg 25 11 12 2 24 66 72
Colorado 21 9 11 1 19 47 63
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 24 14 9 1 29 58 50
Anaheim 23 11 8 4 26 59 55
Edmonton 24 12 10 2 26 70 63
Los Angeles 23 12 10 1 25 58 58
Calgary 26 11 13 2 24 60 77
Vancouver 23 10 11 2 22 54 70
Arizona 21 8 10 3 19 51 65
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Wednesday's games
N.Y. Islanders 5, Pittsburgh 3
Calgary 3, Toronto 0
San Jose 4, Los Angeles 1
Today's games
Carolina at Boston, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Washington, 7 p.m.
Florida at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay at St. Louis, 8 p.m.
Edmonton at Winnipeg, 8 p.m.
New Jersey at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Columbus at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Los Angeles at Arizona, 9 p.m.
Anaheim at Vancouver, 10 p.m.
what's happening
Goldsboro Parks and Rec
* Youth basketball -- Registration concludes Nov. 30. Players ages 5- to 15-years-old are eligible to participate. The fee is $30. For more information, call 919-739-7491.
Boys & Girls Club
* Youth basketball -- Registration concludes Dec. 16. Players ages 6- to 15-years-old are eligible to participate. The fee is $100. For more information, call Jeff Barnes at (919) 735-2358.
Winter Softball Hitting Camp
* Dec. 27-29 -- The camp runs each day from 9 a.m.-noon at the Eastern Carolina Athletic Park. Girls ages 9- to 12-years-old are eligible to participate. Campers may register the first day of the camp at 8:15 a.m. The fee is $60 for ECAP members and $70 for non-members. However, space is limited. The camp staff includes -- Meredith Burroughs (East Carolina), Rachel McCollum (Campbell), Rachel Willis (UNC Wilmington), Taylor Puetz (UNC recruit) and Roger May (camp coordinator). For more information, call Roger May at 919-738-5319.
Wayne County Hot Stove Banquet
* Feb. 6 -- Major League Hall-of-Famer Bucky Dent is the guest speaker for the 10th anniversary of the Wayne County Hot Stove League Banquet held annually at Lane Tree Golf Club. The social begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by dinner and awards ceremony at 7. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children. For more information, call Roger May at 919-738-5319.
on the air
TODAY
BASKETBALL
9 p.m. -- High School Showcase, Hamilton Heights (Tenn.) vs. Memphis East (Tenn.), at Memphis, Tenn., ESPN2
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
7 p.m. -- Columbia at Seton Hall, FS1
9 p.m. -- Cincinnati at Iowa St., ESPN
9 p.m. -- Oregon St. at Mississippi St., ESPNU
9 p.m. -- Stephen F. Austin at Arkansas, SEC
GOLF
7:30 a.m. -- European Tour-Sunshine Tour, Alfred Dunhill Championship, first round, at Malelane, South Africa, GOLF
1 p.m. -- PGA Tour, Hero World Challenge, first round, at Albany, Bahamas, GOLF
8:30 p.m. -- Australian PGA Championship, second round, at Gold Coast, Australia, GOLF
3:30 a.m. (Friday) -- European Tour-Sunshine Tour, Alfred Dunhill Championship, second round, at Malelane, South Africa, GOLF
NBA BASKETBALL
8 p.m. -- L.A. Clippers at Cleveland, TNT
10:30 p.m. -- Houston at Golden State, TNT
NFL FOOTBALL
8:20 p.m. -- Dallas at Minnesota, NBC & NFL
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
7 p.m.-- Miami at Ohio St., BTN
7 p.m. -- South Carolina at Texas, ESPN2
7 p.m. -- Oklahoma at Kentucky, SEC
9 p.m. -- Virginia at Northwestern, BTN
Other Local Sports
- GIRLS' BOX -- North Lenoir at Eastern Wayne
- BASKETBALL BOX: North Lenoir at Eastern Wayne boys
- BOYS' BB -- N. Lenoir @ E. Wayne
- Middle School Digest
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Trinity Christian rolls past WCDS
- JV Digest
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Gators dominate Trojans
- BOYS' BASKETBALL: Eagles lose season-opener
- BOYS' BASKETBALL: WCDS falls to Trinity Christian
- BOYS' BASKETBALL: Gators notch road win