WPPA / T-102 SPORTS / Monday

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Stephen McGee threw a 4-yard touchdown pass
to Jason Witten with 55 seconds left and the Dallas Cowboys beat
the Philadelphia Eagles 14-13 yesterday. Michael Vick and nearly
every starter didn't play in a game that had no effect on
Philadelphia's playoff positioning. The Eagles are locked into the
No. 3 seed and play Green Bay next weekend.

CLEVELAND (AP) - Ben Roethlisberger threw two touchdown passes
and the Pittsburgh Steelers won the AFC North to secure a
first-round playoff bye with a 41-9 win over Cleveland yesterday.
Roethlisberger, who got to rest most of the second half, threw a
56-yard TD to Mike Wallace on his first pass.

DETROIT (AP) - James van Riemsdyk, Daniel Carcillo and Scott
Hartnell each scored as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Detroit
Red Wings 3-2 yesterday. It was Philadelphia's first win over
Detroit in more than 22 years. Brian Boucher made 25 saves for
Philadelphia.

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Corey Stokes scored 23 points, Corey
Fisher had 19 and No. 8 Villanova beat Rutgers 81-65 yesterday. Led
by Jonathan Mitchell's 17 points, Rutgers never faded until the
waning minutes. The Scarlet Knights lost their second straight game
following a six-game winning streak.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Alyssa Thomas scored 22 points to lead No.
18 Maryland to a 74-60 won over Saint Joseph's yesterday. Diandra
Tchatchouang had 12 points and 13 rebounds, and Lynetta Kizer had
11 points and 10 rebounds. Katie Kuester led Saint Joseph's with 23
points.

HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) - Jim Mower scored 28 points and pulled
down 10 rebounds as Lafayette beat Fairleigh Dickinson 98-92 in
double overtime yesterday. Mike Scott scored 23 points and Kamil
Svrdlik added 19 points and 10 rebounds for Fairleigh Dickinson.

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Sean Johnson came off the bench to score 19
points as Duquesne beat Norfolk State 95-73 yesterday. Johnson
scored nine points in the final 7:01 of the first half, when the
Dukes widened their lead from 25-22 to 43-28. Pendarvis Williams
scored 16 points and O'Quinn had 15 points and nine rebounds for
Norfolk State.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Mike Muscala scored at the buzzer, lifting
Bucknell past to a 62-61 win over Richmond yesterday. Muscala and
Bryson Johnson finished with 17 points to lead Bucknell. Justin
Harper scored 19 points, Anderson added 13 and Francis-Cedric
Martel 10 for Richmond.

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - John Henson and Dexter Strickland
scored 13 points apiece in a 103-54 rout of St. Francis (Pa.)
yesterday. Leslie McDonald and Reggie Bullock added 12 points
apiece for the Tar Heels. Will Felder led St. Francis with 18
points.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Tyreek Duren scored 18 points as La Salle
salvaged the final game in a five-game homestand with an 87-64 rout
of Binghamton yesterday. Steve Weingarten scored 16 points for La
Salle in only 14 minutes. Moussa Camara had 12 points for
Binghamton.


NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Sunday's Games
Oakland 31, Kansas City 10
Tampa Bay 23, New Orleans 13
New England 38, Miami 7
Detroit 20, Minnesota 13
Atlanta 31, Carolina 10
Pittsburgh 41, Cleveland 9
N.Y. Jets 38, Buffalo 7
Baltimore 13, Cincinnati 7
San Francisco 38, Arizona 7
San Diego 33, Denver 28
Green Bay 10, Chicago 3
Houston 34, Jacksonville 17
N.Y. Giants 17, Washington 14
Dallas 14, Philadelphia 13
Indianapolis 23, Tennessee 20
Seattle 16, St. Louis 6

Monday's Games
No Games Scheduled

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

Sunday's Scores
New York 98, Indiana 92
Atlanta 107, L.A. Clippers 98
Boston 93, Toronto 79
Dallas 104, Cleveland 95
Portland 100, Houston 85
Sacramento 94, Phoenix 89
Memphis 104, L.A. Lakers 85

Monday's Games
Miami at Charlotte, 7 p.m.
Golden State at Orlando, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Boston, 7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Houston at Denver, 9 p.m.
Detroit at Utah, 9 p.m.

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

Sunday's Scores
Atlanta 4, Montreal 3, OT
Florida 3, N.Y. Rangers 0
Philadelphia 3, Detroit 2
Dallas 4, St. Louis 2
Nashville 4, Columbus 1
Minnesota 6, Phoenix 5, OT
Vancouver 2, Colorado 1
Anaheim 2, Chicago 1

Monday's Games
Boston at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Florida at Carolina, 7 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Calgary, 9 p.m.
Chicago at Los Angeles, 9 p.m.
Vancouver at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

TOP-25 MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Sunday's Scores
No. 1 Duke (13-0) beat Miami 74-63
No. 3 Kansas (13-0) beat Miami (Ohio) 83-56
No. 8 Villanova (12-1) beat Rutgers 81-65
No. 21. Memphis (11-2) beat Tennessee State 91-86
No. 23. Illinois (12-3) beat Wisconsin 69-61
No. 24. Vanderbilt (10-2) beat Davidson 80-52

Monday's Games
No. 9 Georgetown (12-2) at St. John's
No. 11 Kentucky (11-2) vs. Pennsylvania
No. 17 Kansas State vs. Savannah State
No. 18 Texas A&M (12-1) vs. Nicholls State
No. 20 Michigan State (9-4) at Northwestern

TOP-25 WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Sunday
No. 5 Tennessee (13-2) beat LSU 73-65
No. 6 West Virginia (14-0) beat Central Connecticut State 63-37
No. 8 UCLA (12-1) beat Washington State 80-55
No. 9 Stanford (10-2) beat California 78-54
No. 12 Michigan State (13-1) beat Illinois 70-57
No. 13 Ohio State (9-4) beat Bethune-Cookman 86-38
No. 14 Iowa (12-3) lost to Michigan 60-53
No. 15 Oklahoma (10-3) lost to TCU 76-69
No. 16 Notre Dame (12-3) beat Southeast Missouri 97-21
No. 18 Maryland (13-1) beat Saint Joseph's 74-60
No. 20 Iowa State (11-2) beat Chicago State 62-48
No. 22 Arkansas (12-1) lost to Florida 64-53
No. 23 Texas (11-3) beat Sam Houston State 94-50
No. 25 Florida State (12-3) beat Missouri 75-43

Monday's Game
No. 10 North Carolina (13-0) vs. North Carolina Central