Scoreboard Roundup – 12/31/11
Published at(NEW YORK) — NCAAF: Auburn (8-5) vaulted Virginia (8-5), 43-24 in the Chick-fil-a Bowl.
Illinois (7-6) hung on and beat UCLA (6-8), 20-14 in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl.
Cincinnati (10-3) cooked Vanderbilt (6-7), 31-24 in the Auto Zone Liberty Bowl.
Utah (8-5) defeated Georgia Tech (8-5), 30-27OT in the Hyundai Sun Bowl.
Texas A&M (7-6) defeated Northwestern (6-7), 33-22 in the Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas.
Mens Top 25 College Hoops: (13) Indiana (13-1) upset (2) Ohio State (13-2), 74-70.
(3) Kentucky (13-1) downed (4) Louisville (12-2), 69-62.
(9) UConn (12-1) powered by St. Johns (7-6), 83-69.
(10) Florida (11-3) floored Yale (8-4), 90-70.
Iowa (9-6) upset (11) Wisconsin (12-3), 72-65.
(12) Georgetown (12-1) gobbled Providence (11-4), 49-40.
(15) Mississippi State (13-2) held on against Utah State (8-6), 66-64.
(16) Michigan State (13-2) numbed Nebraska (8-5), 68-55.
(17) Kansas (10-3) conquered North Dakota (5-8), 84-58.
(19) UNLV (15-2) defeated Hawaii (8-6), 74-69.
(21) Creighton (11-2) beat Wichita State (10-3), 68-61.
(24) Harvard (12-1) took out Saint Joes (10-4), 74-69.
NBA: The Los Angeles Lakers (3-2) lapped the Denver Nuggets (2-2), 92-89.
The Detroit Pistons (1-3) popped The Indiana Pacers (3-1), 96-88.
The Houston Rockets (2-2) rocked the Atlanta Hawks (3-1), 95-84.
The New York Knicks (2-2) knocked out the Sacramento Kings (1-3), 114-92.
The Oklahoma City Thunder (5-0) topped the Phoenix Suns (1-3), 107-97.
The San Antonio Spurs (3-1) defeated the Utah Jazz (1-3), 104-89.
The Philadelphia 76ers (2-2) zipped past the Golden State Warriors (2-2), 107-79.
NHL: The New York Islanders (13-17-6) defeated the Edmonton Oilers (15-19-3), 4-1.
The New Jersey Devils (21-15-1) cooled off the Pittsburgh Penguins (21-13-4), 3-1.
The Tampa Bay Lightning (17-17-3) trampled the Carolina Hurricanes (13-21-6), 5-2.
The Phoenix Coyotes (19-16-4) doubled up the Minnesota Wild (21-13-6), 4-2.
The Florida Panthers (20-12-7) flashed past the Montreal Canadiens (14-18-7), 3-2.
The Ottawa Senators (19-15-5) beat the Buffalo Sabres (17-17-4) in shootouts, 3-2.
The Detroit Red Wings (24-13-1) downed the St. Louis Blues (21-12-5), 3-0.
The Winnipeg Jets (19-14-5) one upped the Toronto Maple Leafs (18-15-5), 3-2.
The Washington Capitals (20-15-2) clipped the Columbus Blue Jackets (10-23-5), 4-2.
The Dallas Stars (21-15-1) stomped the Boston Bruins (24-10-1), 4-2.
The Colorado Avalanche (21-18-1) sunk the Anaheim Ducks (10-21-6), 4-2.
The Los Angeles Kings (19-14-6) crowned the Vancouver Canucks (24-13-2), 4-1.
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