Today
BASKETBALL
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic: Men, first round, North Carolina-Charlotte vs. Houston, 5 p.m.; Valparaiso vs. Creighton, 7:30 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
College men: Central (Iowa) vs. Chaminade, 7:30 p.m., McCabe Gymnasium.
Iolani Prep Classic: McKinley vs. Radford, 9:30 a.m.; Campbell vs. Mililani, 11 a.m.; Moanalua vs. Saint Louis, 12:30 p.m.; Kaimuki vs. Kamehameha, 2 p.m.; Georgetown (MD.) vs. Fairfax (Calif.), 3:30 p.m., White Station (Tenn.) vs. LeFlore (Ala.) 5 p.m.; Roman Catholic (PA.) vs. Vincent (Wisc.), 6:30 p.m.; Iolani vs. St. Dominic (N.Y.) 8 p.m., at Iolani.
OIA West girls: Aiea at Radford, 5:30 p.m.
Palama Settlement Tournament: Parkside (Canada) vs. Lutheran, 3:30 p.m.; Mira Mesa (Calif.) vs. East Lake (Calif.), 5 p.m.; Waianae vs. Eagle Butte (Canada), 6:30 p.m.; La Quinta (Calif.) vs. Kamehameha II, 8 p.m.
Tomorrow
BASKETBALL
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic: Men, consolation bracket, Wyoming vs. San Francisco, 11 a.m.; North Carolina-Charlotte/Houston loser vs. Valparaiso/Creighton loser, 1:30 p.m.; Championship bracket, North Carolina-Charlotte/Houston winner vs. Valparaiso/Creighton winner, 5 p.m.; Nebraska vs. Hawaii, 7:30 p.m., Stan Sheriff Center.
Iolani Prep Classic: Final games at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 5 p.m., 6:30 p.m., 8 p.m., teams TBA.
Palama Settlement Tournament: seventh place, 3:30 p.m.; consolation 5 p.m.; third place, 6:30 p.m.; championship, 8 p.m.
SOCCER
OIA West girls: Leilehua at Pearl City, Kapolei at Mililani, 5:30 p.m.
OIA West boys: Waipahu at Leilehua, Waialua at Waianae, 5 p.m.; Nanakuli at Mililani, Campbell at Radford, 7:15 p.m.
OIA White girls: Campbell at Kaimuki, 4 p.m.
SOFTBALL
ILH: St. Francis at Kamehameha, Mid-Pacific vs. Iolani at Ala Wai Field, Punahou vs. Maryknoll at Moiliili Park, Sacred Hearts vs. Pac-Five at Ala Wai Field, 3:45 p.m.
VOLLEYBALL
CSTV/AVCA Coaches Top 25 NCAA Division I women
(First-place votes in parenthesis)
| 1. Nebraska (60) |
33-1 |
1,500 |
1
|
| 2. Stanford |
30-4 |
1,440 |
2
|
| 3. UCLA |
33-4 |
1,372 |
4
|
| 4. Washington |
29-5 |
1,326 |
3
|
| 5. Penn State |
32-3 |
1,243 |
5
|
| 6. Minnesota |
26-8 |
1,161 |
9
|
| 7. Texas |
26-6 |
1,161 |
T8
|
| 8. USC |
24-7 |
1,062 |
T8
|
| 9. Hawaii |
29-6 |
1,041 |
11
|
| 10. Florida |
30-3 |
999 |
7
|
| 11. Wisconsin |
26-7 |
913 |
10
|
| 13. Oklahoma |
26-5 |
814 |
12
|
| 13. California |
22-10 |
782 |
13
|
| 14. San Diego |
26-5 |
698 |
14
|
| 15. Utah |
28-4 |
635 |
15
|
| 16. Ohio St |
25-8 |
615 |
16
|
| 17. Cal Poly |
23-6 |
513 |
17
|
| 18. Purdue |
23-11 |
496 |
18
|
| 19. LSU |
26-6 |
377 |
19
|
| 20. BYU |
25-6 |
302 |
20
|
| 21. Missouri |
18-13 |
257 |
23
|
| 22. Duke |
29-4 |
223 |
22
|
| 23. New Mexico St. |
33-4 |
186 |
21
|
| 24. Colorado |
17-12 |
106 |
NR
|
| 25. Ohio |
28-5 |
80 |
24
|
Others receiving votes: Long Beach State 64, Santa Clara 58, Pepperdine 25, Iowa State and St. John's 24, Louisville 9, Colorado State and Northern Iowa 7, Middle Tennessee 6.
SOFTBALL
ILH
Saint Francis 8, Mid-Pacific 1
Desi Dung, Shari Shobu (5) and Mia Quinn. Sasha Koki, Brittany Akana (6), Jessica Tang (7) and Ashley Smith. W--Koki. L--Dung.
Leading hitters--StF: Smith 2-3; Keala Bertulfo 2-3; Ululani Reyes 2-3; Koki 3-4; Kalyn Lee 3-4. MPI: Corrie Murashiuge 2-3; Jen Hamamoto 2-3.
Kamehameha 11, Pac-Five 4
Amber Waracka, Nani Kalakau (6) and Kahea Alohikea, Fraser Felize (6). Courtney Gibo, Leann Lariosa (4), Sheridan Mahelona (4) and Joedee Lovell, Anela Palmerton (4). W--Waracka. L--Gibo.
Leading hitters--Kam: Hoku Nohara 2-3, RBI; Alohikea 2b, RBI; Kanani Adams 3b. Pac: Lariosa 2 RBIs.
Sacred Hearts 9, Punahou 7
No details reported.
OIA
Western Division
Radford 9, Nanakuli 8
M. Salaa and J. Levasseue. Sheila Argayoso and Olafou Suaava. W--Salaa. L--Argayoso.
Leading hitters--Rad: B. Tavui 2-4, 2b; S. Sevao 3-4, 2b. Nan: Ambree Hauhio 2-4; Jamie Deguzman 2-4; Lynze Wakinekona 2-3.
Eastern Division
Moanalua 1, Kailua 0
Sarah Robinson and Kawehi Chan. Krista Dumandan and Brittany Tokunaga. W--Robinson. L--Chan.
Leading hitters--Moan: Robinson HR; Britni Ronolo 2b. Kail: Kahealani Chang 2-3; Ashley Hopfe 2b.
SOCCER
OIA
Yesterday
Varsity boys
Eastern Division
Farrington 2, Kailua 0
Kahuku 1, Kaimuki 1
Roosevelt 4, Kaiser 0
Kalani 1, Moanalua 0
Goal scorers--Far: Joeffer Duran, Phong Tran. Kah: Max Hannemann. Kaim: Javier Alvarado. Roos: Alex Fowler 2, Keenan Sequaneia, Ryan Pena. Kaln: Carter Kam.
Varsity girls
Eastern Division
Kaiser 3, Kalani 2
Castle 0, Kalaheo 0
Moanalua 2, Kahuku 1
Goal scorers--Kais: Rachel Tomita, Jin-Ru Schiller, Julia Borges. Kaln: Andrea Aguirre, Tani Costa. Moan: Vanessa Butin 2. Kah: Helaniea Nautu.
Junior varsity girls
Kalani 3, Kaiser 0
Kahuku 0, Moanalua 0
Tuesday
Varsity boys
White Division
Leilehua 9, Waianae 1
Kapolei 7, Campbell 0
Pearl City 9, Waipahu 0
Goal scorers--Lei: Ryan Tenbroeke 2, Micah Uehara 2, Ryan Wort, Charlie Pregener, Syd Tom, Sean Gamponia, Maika Popa. Wain: Kiaaina Kalaoa-Meyer. Kapo: Keoki Haole 4, Justin Malvar, Aaron Santiago, Max Snyder. PC: Bronson Oda 3, Ikaika Makue 2, Cameron Dela Cruz, Aaron Verano, Chase Pacupac, Gavin Dela Cruz.
Varsity girls
White Division
Nanakuli 8, McKinley 1
Waialua 3, Kaimuki 2
Goal scorers--Nan: Chazmyne Morgan 4, Tazre Wentling 3, Chasytie Morgan. McK: Kylie Sato. Wail: Ashley Carillo 2, Jessica Temblor. Kaim: Melanie Maglaya, Monica Umeda.
BASKETBALL
College men
EAST
Connecticut 88, Pepperdine 66
Georgetown 69, Towson 41
Hampton 89, St. Bonaventure 74
La Salle 102, Morgan St. 76
Lafayette 89, Kings, Pa. 80
Navy 83, Washington, Md. 37
Sacred Heart 95, Harvard 75
Villanova 108, Rider 61
West Virginia 63, The Citadel 36
SOUTH
Alabama 82, N.C. State 75
Austin Peay 64, Middle Tennessee 63, OT
Binghamton 79, Miami 74
E. Kentucky 82, Tenn.-Martin 69
Elon 79, Wofford 69
Florida 88, Stetson 67
Florida A&M 66, North Florida 65
Louisville 71, Savannah St. 45
MVSU 66, Cent. Arkansas 51
SE Louisiana 90, Millsaps 67
South Carolina 54, Princeton 48
VMI 93, Richmond 84
Va. Commonwealth 79, Delaware 60
MIDWEST
Bucknell 68, Xavier 67
Dayton 56, Miami (Ohio) 54
DePaul 65, UC Irvine 53
Indiana 77, W. Michigan 69
Iowa 101, Georgia St. 59
Morehead St. 71, E. Illinois 63
N. Iowa 83, Wartburg 61
S. Illinois 74, Cent. Michigan 61
SOUTHWEST
Lamar 74, N. Illinois 53
Rice 82, Prairie View 65
Texas 80, Arkansas 76
Texas Southern 95, Texas-Arlington 81
Texas-Pan American 69, Texas-San Antonio 64
FAR WEST
Arizona 79, Memphis 71
Cal St.-Fullerton 85, Louisiana-Lafayette 49
Washington 88, LSU 72
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic
TOURNAMENT
First Round
Nebraska 73, Wyoming 58
Hawaii 89, San Francisco 85
San Juan Shootout
First Round
Appalachian St. 75, UCF 64
Northwestern 62, Puerto Rico-Mayaguez 55
Utah 94, Virginia 70
Vanderbilt 75, Tennessee Tech 62
College Women's Top 25
No. 2 North Carolina 87, St. John's 43
No. 8 Ohio St. 74, No. 3 Oklahoma 67
No. 4 Duke 75, Southern Methodist 45
No. 5 Tennessee 66, West Virginia 51
No. 7 LSU 83, McNeese St. 28
No. 11 Georgia 76, George Mason 51
No. 12 Vanderbilt 109, Lipscomb 40
No. 13 Purdue 75, Texas-San Antonio 50
No. 14 Stanford 62, Southern Cal 46
UCLA 77, No. 15 California 68
No. 17 DePaul 97, Loyola of Chicago 70
No. 18 Texas A&M 70, Delaware St. 43
No. 20 Michigan St. 69, UC Santa Barbara 45
No. 22 Pittsburgh 54, Liberty 47
No. 24 Arkansas 75, Stephen F. Austin 54
No. 25 Bowling Green 59, Texas-Arlington 48
Iolani Classic
At Iolani
Varsity boys
Saint Louis 57, Radford 47
Moanalua 55, McKinley 48
Roman Catholic (Penn.) 66, Georgetown (D.C.) 53
Vincent (Wis.) 49, Fairfax (Calif.) 46
Iolani 61, White Station (Tenn.) 46
St. Dominic (N.Y.) 78, LeFlore (Ala.) 59
Palama Settlement Tournament
At Palama
Mira Mesa (Calif.) 67, Parkside (Canada) 50
East Lake (Calif.) 77, Lutheran 17
La Quinta (Calif.) 60, Waianae 54
Kamehameha II 46, Eagle Butte (Canada) 23
Vegas Valley Invitational
At Las Vegas
Mojave (Nev.) 80, Kalaheo 71
GLANTZ-CULVER LINES
NCAA football
| FAVORITE |
OP |
TO |
O/U |
UNDERDOG
|
Today
|
Las Vegas Bowl
|
| BYU |
6 |
3 |
(62) |
Oregon
|
Tomorrow
|
New Orleans Bowl
|
| Rice |
6 1/2 |
4 |
(53 1/2) |
Troy
|
Saturday
|
PapaJohns.com Bowl
|
At Birmingham, Ala.
|
| South Florida |
4 |
4 1/2 |
(43) |
East Carolina
|
New Mexico Bowl
|
At Albuquerque, N.M.
|
| New Mexico |
4 1/2 |
3 1/2 |
(49) |
San Jose St.
|
Armed Forces Bowl
|
At Fort Worth, Texas
|
| Utah |
2 1/2 |
1 |
(49 1/2) |
Tulsa
|
Sunday
|
Hawaii Bowl
|
At Honolulu
|
| Hawaii |
8 1/2 |
7 |
(73 1/2) |
Arizona St.
|
Tuesday, dec. 26
|
Motor City Bowl
|
At Detroit
|
| Cent. Michigan |
11 1/2 |
9 1/2 |
(51 1/2) |
Middle Tenn.
|
Wednesday, dec. 27
|
Emerald Bowl
|
At San Francisco
|
| UCLA |
4 1/2 |
4 1/2 |
(40 1/2) |
Florida St.
|
Dec. 28
|
Independence Bowl
|
At Shreveport, La.
|
| Oklahoma St. |
3 |
2 |
(51) |
Alabama
|
Texas Bowl
|
At Houston
|
| Rutgers |
7 |
7 |
(45) |
Kansas St.
|
Holiday Bowl
|
At San Diego
|
| California |
5 |
5 |
(51 1/2) |
Texas A&M
|
Dec. 29
|
Music City Bowl
|
At Nashville, Tenn.
|
| Clemson |
11 |
9 1/2 |
(57 1/2) |
Kentucky
|
Sun Bowl
|
At El Paso, Texas
|
| Oregon St. |
3 |
3 |
(52 1/2) |
Missouri
|
Liberty Bowl
|
At Memphis, Tenn.
|
| South Carolina |
6 1/2 |
6 |
(56) |
Houston
|
Champs Sports Bowl
|
At Orlando, Fla.
|
| Maryland |
3 1/2 |
Pk |
(52 1/2) |
Purdue
|
Insight Bowl
|
At Tempe, Ariz.
|
| Texas Tech |
7 1/2 |
6 1/2 |
(65 1/2) |
Minnesota
|
Dec. 30
|
Meineke Car Care Bowl
|
At Charlotte, N.C.
|
| Boston College |
7 1/2 |
6 |
(47) |
Navy
|
Alamo Bowl
|
At San Antonio
|
| Texas |
10 1/2 |
9 |
(53 1/2) |
Iowa
|
Chick-fil-A Bowl
|
At Atlanta
|
| Virginia Tech |
2 1/2 |
2 1/2 |
(37 1/2) |
Georgia
|
Dec. 31
|
MPC Computers Bowl
|
At Boise, Idaho
|
| Miami |
3 |
3 1/2 |
(42 1/2) |
Nevada
|
Jan. 1
|
Cotton Bowl
|
At Dallas
|
| Auburn |
2 1/2 |
2 |
(45) |
Nebraska
|
Outback Bowl
|
At Tampa, Fla.
|
| Tennessee |
4 |
4 |
(41) |
Penn St.
|
Capital One Bowl
|
At Orlando, Fla.
|
| Arkansas |
1 |
1 1/2 |
(45) |
Wisconsin
|
Gator Bowl
|
At Jacksonville, Fla.
|
| West Virginia |
7 1/2 |
7 1/2 |
(48 1/2) |
Georgia Tech
|
Rose Bowl
|
At Pasadena, Calif.
|
| Southern Cal |
+1 1/2 |
1 |
(47 1/2) |
Michigan
|
Fiesta Bowl
|
At Glendale, Ariz.
|
| Oklahoma |
7 |
7 1/2 |
(50 1/2) |
Boise St.
|
Jan. 2
|
Orange Bowl
|
At Miami
|
| Louisville |
11 |
10 |
(52) |
Wake Forest
|
Jan. 3
|
Sugar Bowl
|
At New Orleans
|
| LSU |
7 |
9 |
(55 1/2) |
Notre Dame
|
Jan. 6
|
International Bowl
|
At Toronto
|
| Cincinnati |
9 |
8 |
(41 1/2) |
W. Michigan
|
Jan. 7
|
GMAC Bowl
|
At Mobile, Ala.
|
| Southern Miss. |
6 1/2 |
6 |
(41 1/2) |
Ohio
|
Jan. 8
|
BCS Championship
|
At Glendale, Ariz.
|
| Ohio St. |
8 |
7 1/2 |
(47) |
Florida
|
NFL
Today
| FAVORITE |
OP |
TO |
O/U |
UNDERDOG
|
| at Green Bay |
3 1/2 |
3 1/2 |
(37) |
Minnesota
|
Saturday
|
| Kansas City |
4 |
6 1/2 |
(36) |
at Oakland
|
Sunday
|
| at Buffalo |
4 |
4 1/2 |
(36 1/2) |
Tennessee
|
| at N.Y. Giants |
3 |
3 |
(47 1/2) |
New Orleans
|
| at Atlanta |
OFF |
OFF |
(OFF) |
Carolina
|
| at St. Louis |
3 |
2 |
(43 1/2) |
Washington
|
| Indianapolis |
9 |
9 |
(47) |
at Houston
|
| at Pittsburgh |
3 |
3 |
(36) |
Baltimore
|
| at Cleveland |
3 |
3 |
(36) |
Tampa Bay
|
| Chicago |
6 |
4 1/2 |
(42 1/2) |
at Detroit
|
| at Jacksonville |
2 1/2 |
3 |
(37) |
New England
|
| at San Francisco |
4 |
4 |
(45) |
Arizona
|
| at Denver |
3 |
3 |
(44) |
Cincinnati
|
| San Diego |
3 1/2 |
4 1/2 |
(46 1/2) |
at Seattle
|
Monday
|
| at Dallas |
7 |
7 |
(46 1/2) |
Philadelphia
|
| at Miami |
1 1/2 |
2 1/2 |
(36 1/2) |
N.Y. Jets
|
Off Key
Carolina QB questionable
NCAA basketball
| FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG
|
| Oklahoma-x |
6 1/2 |
Tulsa
|
| Virginia Tech |
3 1/2 |
Seton Hall-y
|
| Oklahoma St.-x |
Pk |
Pittsburgh
|
| at Penn |
4 1/2 |
Ill.-Chicago
|
| Mississippi St.-z |
15 |
New Orleans
|
| SMU |
6 1/2 |
at TCU
|
| Ark.-Little Rock |
2 |
at La.-Monroe
|
| Arkansas St. |
4 |
at Denver
|
| Duke-y |
5 1/2 |
Gonzaga
|
| Washington St.-xx |
5 |
San Diego St.
|
| Coll. of Charleston |
1 |
at W. Carolina
|
| at UNC Greensboro |
6 1/2 |
St. Peter's
|
| at Murray St. |
3 |
Samford
|
| at Illinois |
20 1/2 |
Idaho St.
|
| at E. Washington |
15 1/2 |
Idaho
|
x-at Oklahoma City
|
y-at New York
|
z-at Jackson, Miss.
|
xx-at Seattle
|
ASU Sleep America Classic
At Tempe, Ariz.
First Round
| Davidson |
2 |
Ohio
|
| at Arizona St. |
13 |
N. Carolina A&T
|
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic
At Honolulu
First Round
| Houston |
3 1/2 |
Charlotte
|
| Creighton |
10 1/2 |
Valparaiso
|
NBA
| FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG
|
| at Cleveland |
4 1/2 |
Detroit
|
| at Sacramento |
3 |
Washington
|
NHL
| FAVORITE |
LINE |
UNDERDOG |
LINE
|
| at Boston |
-155 |
Vancouver |
+135
|
| at Atlanta |
-200 |
Pittsburgh |
+170
|
| N.Y. Rangers |
-120 |
at Florida |
+100
|
| at Montreal |
-280 |
Philadelphia |
+230
|
| at Ottawa |
-220 |
Tampa Bay |
+180
|
| Buffalo |
-120 |
at Nashville |
+100
|
| Los Angeles |
-115 |
at St. Louis |
-105
|
| at Colorado |
-140 |
Calgary |
+120
|
| Edmonton |
-120 |
at Phoenix |
+100
|
| at San Jose |
-220 |
Dallas |
+180
|
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
American League
BOSTON RED SOX--Agreed to terms with RHP Travis Hughes, C Alberto Castillo, INF Jeff Bailey, INF Luis Jimenez, INF Joe McEwing, INF Ed Rogers, INF Bobby Scales and OF Kerry Robinson on minor league contracts.
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Agreed to terms with RHP David Riske on a one-year contract and RHP Zach Day and RHP Brandon Duckworth on minor league contracts.
MINNESOTA TWINS--Agreed to terms with OF Rondell White on a one-year contract.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES--Agreed to terms with INF-OF Chris Woodward on a one-year contract.
CHICAGO CUBS--Named Randy Bush assistant general manager.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Agreed to terms with C Einar Diaz on a minor league contract.
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Agreed to terms with INF Marcus Giles and RHP Doug Brocail on one-year contracts. Claimed INF Craig Stansberry off waivers from Pittsburgh.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS--Agreed to terms with C-1B Robert Fick on a minor league contract.
Football
National Football League
CAROLINA PANTHERS--Placed G Mike Wahle and DE Mike Rucker on injured reserve. Signed FB Steven Jackson and T Dave Kadela from the practice squad. Signed DE Otis Grigsby and WR Justin McCullum to the practice squad.
NEW YORK GIANTS--Signed RB Cedric Humes and C Matt Tarullo to the practice squad.
NEW YORK JETS--Signed DL Vaka Manapuna to the practice squad.
OAKLAND RAIDERS--Placed WR Alvis Whitted on injured reserve. Signed WR Will Buchanon from the pratice squad.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS--Placed LB Chad Brown and DB Chidi Iwuoma on injured reserve. Signed CB Jovon Johnson from the practice squad. Sign S Andre Lott.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS--Signed OL Sam Wilder to the practice squad.
College
ARIZONA--Announced men's basketball sophomore G J.P. Prince will transfer.
IDAHO--Named Robb Akey football coach.
LOUISVILLE--Suspended freshman C Derrick Caracter from the men's basketball team for a violation of team rules.
NORTH CAROLINA--Named Sam Pittman offensive line coach.
ST. JOHN'S--Suspended senior C Aaron Spears indefinitely from the men's basketball team for a violation of team rules.
