• Area Scene
Local Schedule
Today
Boys Basketball
McComb at Ayersville
Swanton at Delta
Delphos St. John's at Ottoville
Pandora-Gilboa at Kalida
Girls Basketball
Antwerp at North Central
Fairview at Continental
Fayette at Edgerton
Paulding at Wayne Trace
Stryker at Hicksville
Napoleon at Perrysburg
Columbus Grove at Patrick Henry
Liberty Center at Hilltop
Montpelier at Edon
Fort Jennings at Leipsic
Allen East at Wapakoneta
Lima Shawnee at Liberty-Benton
Spencerville at Van Wert
Defiance Clinic Classic
Consolation Game, 6 p.m.
Championship Game, 8 p.m.
Wrestling
Edgerton/Fairview/Wayne Trace at Antwerp
Swimming
Lima Shawnee at Defiance
Ottawa-Glandorf at Ayersville
Bryan at Wauseon
Jr. High Basketball
The Paulding seventh grade girls basketball team defeated Bryan 44-20 on Monday.
Cassidy Posey scored 21 points to lead the Panthers, while Audrez Manz had 14 points.
Gracie Voigt led Bryan with eight points.
• Basketball
Ohio Prep Scores
Monday's Scores
Boys Basketball
Cin. Gamble Montessori 69, Miami Valley Christian Academy 47
Cin. Riverview East 83, Cin. College Prep. 53
Cin. SCPA 68, Cov. Latin, Ky. 42
Cle. Horizon Science 97, Hearts for Jesus Christ High School 29
Continental 47, Van Wert Lincolnview 40
Elyria First Baptist Christian 73, Massillon Christian 60
Heath 50, Pataskala Watkins Memorial 41
Lancaster 68, Logan 54
Newark Cath. 72, Canal Winchester Harvest Prep 42
Newbury 72, N. Bloomfield 25
Paulding 80, Montpelier 31
Pickerington N. 61, Canal Winchester 49
Sugar Grove Berne Union 58, Grove City Christian 54
Tol. Ottawa Hills 52, Oregon Stritch 49
Girls Basketball
Akr. Firestone 74, Akr. Garfield 30
Akr. Kenmore 80, Akr. Ellet 61
Akr. North 43, Akr. East 33
Ashland Mapleton 45, Sullivan Black River 16
Athens 53, Wellston 23
Austintown Fitch 64, Warren Harding 38
Beallsville 50, Caldwell 42
Beaver Eastern 60, Portsmouth Sciotoville 30
Bellaire St. John 53, St. Clairsville E. Richland Christian 24
Belmont Union Local 54, Bellaire 47
Belpre 46, Wood County Christian, W.Va. 26
Beverly Ft. Frye 78, Sarahsville Shenandoah 22
Bridgeport 44, Hannibal River 42
Bristol 68, Leavittsburg LaBrae 56
Brookville 60, Arcanum 40
Caledonia River Valley 49, Marion Harding 43
Camden Preble Shawnee 55, W. Alexandria Twin Valley S. 45
Can. Cent. Cath. 68, Tuscarawas Cent. Cath. 14
Can. Timken 55, Hartville Lake Center Christian 21
Canfield S. Range 41, New Middletown Spring. 32
Casstown Miami E. 47, Spring. Greenon 29
Chesapeake 57, Portsmouth 47
Cin. Anderson 50, Lebanon 48
Cin. Country Day 59, Cin. Oyler 17
Cin. Glen Este 69, Cin. NW 20
Cin. Hills Christian Academy 53, Monroe 38
Cin. Indian Hill 70, Day. Dunbar 48
Cin. McAuley 62, Kettering Alter 60
Cin. Seven Hills 52, Hamilton New Miami 13
Cin. St. Ursula 37, Cin. McNicholas 33
Cols. Beechcroft 57, Cols. Marion-Franklin 44
Cols. Hamilton Twp. 47, Bloom-Carroll 45
Cols. Hartley 52, Cols. Centennial 39
Cols. Northland 69, Lewis Center Olentangy 59
Cols. Whetstone 59, Cols. West 35
Columbiana 86, Sebring McKinley 32
Columbiana Crestview 53, N. Jackson Jackson-Milton 36
Cortland Lakeview 58, Niles McKinley 30
Day. Chaminade-Julienne 50, Beavercreek 40
Day. Meadowdale 62, Day. Jefferson 23
E. Cle. Shaw 73, Cle. John Adams 24
E. Liverpool 62, Lisbon Beaver 37
Eaton 54, New Paris National Trail 29
Elyria Open Door 41, Fuchs Mizrachi 27
Fairborn 55, Tipp City Tippecanoe 41
Fayetteville-Perry 66, Butlerville Methodist Church School 57
Gahanna Christian 64, Powell Village Academy 28
Georgetown 48, Goshen 30
Germantown Valley View 61, Day. Northridge 14
Girard 65, Warren JFK 29
Hamilton Badin 52, Cin. N. College Hill 35
Hamilton Ross 62, W. Carrollton 47
Hanoverton United 69, E. Palestine 36
Hillsboro 68, Mt. Orab Western Brown 23
Hubbard 48, Youngs. Liberty 38
Jefferson County Christian 46, Heartland Christian 26
Lewisburg Tri-County N. 50, New Lebanon Dixie 46
Lewistown Indian Lake 40, St. Paris Graham 31
Liberty Center 49, Haviland Wayne Trace 41
Lima Sr. 62, Fremont Ross 52
Lisbon David Anderson 31, Mineral Ridge 17
Louisville Aquinas 42, Peninsula Woodridge 40
Lowellville 61, McDonald 35
Martins Ferry 54, Cadiz Harrison Cent. 37
Milford 53, Batavia Amelia 48
Millersburg W. Holmes 60, Wooster Triway 29
Mt. Notre Dame 38, Cin. Winton Woods 34
Nelsonville-York 71, Albany Alexander 41
New Bremen 39, Botkins 26
New Carlisle Tecumseh 70, Spring. Shawnee 40
New Concord John Glenn 53, Coshocton 26
New London 59, Kidron Cent. Christian 54
Newark 58, Zanesville 42
Newton Falls 59, Windham 30
Northside Christian 52, Columbus Torah Academy 22
Norwood 70, Batavia Clermont NE 45
Notre Dame Academy 54, Findlay 40
Oak Glen, W.Va. 30, Steubenville Cath. Cent. 23
Oak Hill 59, Lucasville Valley 48
Oxford Talawanda 48, Hamilton 32
Poland Seminary 51, Warren Champion 34
Portsmouth Clay 53, Franklin Furnace Green 29
Portsmouth W. 53, McDermott Scioto NW 47
Proctorville Fairland 69, Gallipolis Gallia 38
Raceland, Ky. 54, Coal Grove Dawson-Bryant 45
Reedsville Eastern 78, Corning Miller 14
Richmond Hts. 52, Cle. MLK 43
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington 59, Leesburg Fairfield 49
Rocky River Lutheran W. 51, Medina Buckeye 41
S. Point 42, Ironton 40
S. Webster 47, Waverly 20
Sardinia Eastern 51, Greenfield McClain 41
Shadyside 53, Philo 50
Spring. Kenton Ridge 66, Huber Hts. Wayne 65
Springfield 69, Day. Belmont 32
St. Clairsville 54, Richmond Edison 48
Steubenville 57, Weir, W.Va. 48
Tol. Bowsher 73, Tol. Woodward 48
Tol. Cent. Cath. 58, Oregon Clay 33
Tol. Rogers 82, Tol. Waite 29
Tol. Start 67, Tol. Scott 49
Tol. Whitmer 71, Tol. St. Ursula 26
Toronto 45, Madonna, W.Va. 27
Trenton Edgewood 55, Franklin 48
Urbana 78, Sidney 68
Vermilion 46, Huron 33
Waterford 66, Stewart Federal Hocking 16
Wellsville 48, Salineville Southern 42
Wheelersburg 41, Minford 33
Williamsburg 52, St. Patrick, Ky. 49
Willow Wood Symmes Valley 52, New Boston Glenwood 35
Wintersville Indian Creek 44, Rayland Buckeye 38
Wooster 76, Akr. Buchtel 24
Youngs. Christian 83, Campbell Memorial 21
Youngs. Ursuline 55, Youngs. East 51
Defiance Clinic Classic
Archbold 51, Defiance Ayersville 36
Tinora 42, Defiance 25
College Scores
Monday's College Basketball Scores
EAST
Georgetown 89, Longwood 53
LIU Post 90, Felician 81
Navy 69, Bryant 59
Wilmington (Del.) 65, Goldey Beacom 63
SOUTH
Louisiana-Monroe 68, SE Louisiana 61, OT
Mary Hardin-Baylor 83, Louisiana College 64
Southern U. 77, William Carey 50
Virginia Tech 70, MVSU 49
MIDWEST
Bethany Lutheran 76, St. Thomas (Minn.) 73
Detroit 81, Alabama St. 68
Martin Luther 76, St. John's (Minn.) 63
SOUTHWEST
No scores reported
FAR WEST
Seattle 75, E. Washington 69
AP Top 25 Poll
The Top Twenty Five
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 9, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:
Record Pts Prv
1. Indiana (44) 9-0 1,580 1
2. Duke (20) 9-0 1,551 2
3. Michigan 9-0 1,444 3
4. Syracuse 8-0 1,378 4
5. Florida 7-0 1,319 6
6. Louisville 8-1 1,303 5
7. Ohio St. 6-1 1,211 7
8. Arizona 7-0 1,178 8
9. Kansas 7-1 1,087 9
10. Illinois 10-0 991 13
11. Cincinnati 9-0 944 11
12. Missouri 8-1 877 12
13. Minnesota 10-1 714 14
14. Gonzaga 9-1 699 10
15. Georgetown 7-1 577 15
16. Creighton 9-1 525 16
17. New Mexico 10-0 512 18
18. San Diego St. 7-1 491 17
19. Michigan St. 8-2 328 19
20. UNLV 7-1 305 21
21. North Carolina 7-2 298 20
22. Notre Dame 8-1 283 22
23. Wichita St. 9-0 280 24
24. Oklahoma St. 7-1 251 23
25. NC State 6-2 213 25
Others receiving votes: Oregon 177, Pittsburgh 177, Kentucky 44, Wyoming 15, UConn 10, Marquette 8, VCU 6, Butler 5, Maryland 5, Murray St. 4, Alabama 3, Miami 3, Virginia Tech 3, LSU 1.
NBA Standings
National Basketball Association
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New York 15 5 .750 --
Brooklyn 11 8 .579 31/2
Philadelphia 12 9 .571 31/2
Boston 11 9 .550 4
Toronto 4 17 .190 111/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 14 5 .737 --
Atlanta 12 6 .667 11/2
Orlando 8 12 .400 61/2
Charlotte 7 13 .350 71/2
Washington 2 15 .118 11
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Chicago 11 8 .579 --
Milwaukee 10 9 .526 1
Indiana 10 11 .476 2
Detroit 7 16 .304 6
Cleveland 4 17 .190 8
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 17 4 .810 --
Memphis 14 4 .778 11/2
Dallas 10 10 .500 61/2
Houston 9 10 .474 7
New Orleans 5 14 .263 11
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 17 4 .810 --
Utah 12 10 .545 51/2
Minnesota 9 9 .500 61/2
Denver 10 11 .476 7
Portland 8 12 .400 81/2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 14 6 .700 --
Golden State 14 7 .667 1/2
L.A. Lakers 9 12 .429 51/2
Sacramento 7 12 .368 61/2
Phoenix 7 15 .318 8
Monday's Games
Golden State 104, Charlotte 96
Philadelphia 104, Detroit 97
Miami 101, Atlanta 92
San Antonio at Houston, 8 p.m.
Sacramento at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Toronto at Portland, 10 p.m.
Tuesday's Games
L.A. Lakers at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
New York at Brooklyn, 7 p.m.
Denver at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Chicago, 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Brooklyn at Toronto, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Orlando, 7 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m.
Chicago at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
Golden State at Miami, 7:30 p.m.
Washington at Houston, 8 p.m.
Denver at Minnesota, 8 p.m.
New Orleans at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m.
Sacramento at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.
Dallas at Boston, 8 p.m.
Memphis at Phoenix, 9 p.m.
San Antonio at Utah, 10:30 p.m.
• Football
NFL Standings
National Football League
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
y-New England 10 3 0 .769 472 274
N.Y. Jets 6 7 0 .462 245 306
Buffalo 5 8 0 .385 289 352
Miami 5 8 0 .385 240 276
South
W L T Pct PF PA
x-Houston 11 2 0 .846 365 263
Indianapolis 9 4 0 .692 292 329
Tennessee 4 9 0 .308 271 386
Jacksonville 2 11 0 .154 216 359
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Baltimore 9 4 0 .692 331 273
Pittsburgh 7 6 0 .538 278 264
Cincinnati 7 6 0 .538 321 280
Cleveland 5 8 0 .385 259 272
West
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Denver 10 3 0 .769 375 257
San Diego 5 8 0 .385 292 281
Oakland 3 10 0 .231 248 402
Kansas City 2 11 0 .154 195 352
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
N.Y. Giants 8 5 0 .615 373 270
Washington 7 6 0 .538 343 329
Dallas 7 6 0 .538 300 314
Philadelphia 4 9 0 .308 240 341
South
W L T Pct PF PA
y-Atlanta 11 2 0 .846 337 259
Tampa Bay 6 7 0 .462 354 308
New Orleans 5 8 0 .385 348 379
Carolina 4 9 0 .308 265 312
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Green Bay 9 4 0 .692 323 279
Chicago 8 5 0 .615 308 219
Minnesota 7 6 0 .538 283 286
Detroit 4 9 0 .308 320 342
West
W L T Pct PF PA
San Francisco 9 3 1 .731 316 184
Seattle 8 5 0 .615 300 202
St. Louis 6 6 1 .500 236 279
Arizona 4 9 0 .308 186 292
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
Monday's Game
New England 42, Houston 14
Thursday, Dec. 13
Cincinnati at Philadelphia, 8:20 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 16
Green Bay at Chicago, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at New Orleans, 1 p.m.
Minnesota at St. Louis, 1 p.m.
Indianapolis at Houston, 1 p.m.
N.Y. Giants at Atlanta, 1 p.m.
Washington at Cleveland, 1 p.m.
Jacksonville at Miami, 1 p.m.
Denver at Baltimore, 1 p.m.
Carolina at San Diego, 4:05 p.m.
Detroit at Arizona, 4:05 p.m.
Seattle vs. Buffalo at Toronto, 4:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Oakland, 4:25 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Dallas, 4:25 p.m.
San Francisco at New England, 8:20 p.m.
Monday, Dec. 17
N.Y. Jets at Tennessee, 8:30 p.m.
• Sports Extra
Transactions
Monday's Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX-Claimed RHP Sandy Rosario off waivers from Oakland.
CHICAGO WHITE SOX-Agreed to terms with INF Jeff Keppinger.
DETROIT TIGERS-Agreed to terms with C Brayan Pena on a one-year contract. Designated LHP Matt Hoffman for assignment.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS-Named Pat Hentgen bullpen coach.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS-Agreed to terms with OF Ryan Ludwick.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES-Re-signed RHP Jason Grilli to a two-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS-Placed C Rich Ohrnberger on injured reserve. Claimed QB Brian Hoyer off waivers from Pittsburgh.
BALTIMORE RAVENS-Fired offensive coordinator Cam Cameron. Announced quarterbacks coach Jim Caldwell will assume the duties of offensive coordinator.
CLEVELAND BROWNS-Signed TE Brad Smelley from the practice squad. Released DL Ronnie Cameron.
MIAMI DOLPHINS-Claimed WR Armon Binns off waivers from Cincinnati. Released CB Michael Coe.

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