283 - The Michigan Daily : NBA Sta ndins i - - - -- -- -I-- "..,. - SPORTSMonday - November 17, 1997 Eastern Conference USA Today/ESPN Poll The new USA Today/ESPN Coaches top 25 cortege foo- balC palt with resots through Nov. 16, First -place votes tn parentheses. Western Conference Atlantic Division Team W Miami 6 New York 6 New Jersey 5 Orlando 5 Boston 4 Washington 4 Philadelphia 2 Central Division TeamW Atlanta 10 Charlotte 5 Chicago 6 Milwaukee 5 Cleveland 4 Indiana 4 Detroit 4 Toronto 1 L 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 L 0 3 4 4 5 5 6 8 Pct. .667 .667 .625 .556 .444 .444 .250 Pct. 1.000 .625 .600 .556 .444 .444 .400 .111 GB .5 1 2 2 3.5 GB 4 4 4.5 5.5 5.5 6 8.5 Midwest Division Team W San Antonio 6 Minnesota 5 Utah 5 Vancouver 4 Houston 3 Dallas 3 Denver 0 Pacific Division L 3 3 5 5 8 l 2 3 7 8 Pct. .667 .625 .556 .400 .375 ,375 .000 Pct. 1.000 ,857 .750 .700 .222 .111 .000 GB 0.5 1 2.5 2.5 2.5 5.5 GB 1.5 2 2 6.5 7.5 ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Team LA. Lakers Phoenix Portland Seattle Sacramento L.A. Clippers Golden State W 8 6 6 1 0 Team 1. Florida State (29) z. thc~an 20) 3. tebsasI~a (13) 4. Ohio State 5. Tenessee 8. Penn State 7. Kansas State &. North Carolina S, UCLA 10. Florida 11, Washington State 1.2. Arizona State 13. Auburn 14, Georgia 15. Virginia Tech 1&. Texas A&M 17. Syracuse- 18. L.SU 19, Missssippi State 20. Washington 21. West Virginia 22. Coorado State 23, Missouri 24. wisconsin 25. purdue.: RFC, 10.0 10Q s1 8.2 8.2 8-2 7.2- 7-2 7-3 7-2 7-3 7-2 7-d &-3 7-3 Pfs.. 1.509 ,489 L.342 7~ 238 1.203 1,119' 1,101 964 918 859 797 689 627 611 481 427 410 405 397 145 140. 137 214 Prey. 1 2 3 4 5 Si 8 3 10 12 13 15 16 7 17 19 11 25 14 23 NR NR 24 20 Why: Scored the game-winning goal against Ferris State in Michigan's 3-2 overtime victory on Friday. The senior right winger scored two goals in the game and assisted on the other. He also netted one goal in yesterday's rematch against the Bulldogs. He has 10 goals on the sea- son and is the leading active point-scorer in Division I college hockey. Background: Averaged more than 24 goals per season and scored against 33 goalies.Second-most in points among CCHA players (122) over the last two seasons.Named to the College Hockey Showcase; All Showcase team. Enrolled in the Division of Kinesiology majoring in Muckalt sports management and communications.0 U.S. nixes El Salvador Who: Bill Muckalt Hometown: Williams Lake, B.C. Previous team: Kelowna Spartans Sport: Ice Hoc key Year Senior Eligblity; Senior Yesterday's Results ATLANTA 89. L.A. Clippers 83 New Jersey 77, CLEVELAND 72 PHOENIX 96. Houston 94 SEATLLE 119. Milwaukee 99 L.A. LAKERS 121, Vancouver 95 Today's Games Dallas at Portland, 10 p.m. HOME TEAM IN CAPS NHL Standings NCAA Men's Basketball Results Eastern Conference Western Conference Atlantic Division Team W Philadelphia 13 New Jersey 14 Washington 12 NY Rangers 9 NY Islanders 8 Florida 6 Tampa Bay 2 Central Division L- 6 5 7 9 8 9 15 Pts. 29 28 26 21 20 16 6 Pms 28 23 22 22 19 14 Team Detroit St. Louis Dallas Phoenix Chicago Toronto w 13 14 12 9 7 6 ,Northeast Division Team W L Montreal 13 5 -Boston 10 7 Ottawa 9 8 Pittsburgh 9 9 Carolina 8 10 Buffalo 5 10 L 5 5 6 8 12 9 L 5 8 8 10 14 13 13 Pts. 30 30 28 20 16 15 Pts. 26 22 21 15 13 13 11 Pacific Division Team w Colorado 10 Los Angeles 9 Anaheim 8 Edmonton 5 San Jose 6 Vancouver 5 Calgary 3 Sunday Boston College 87, C. Connecticut 54 Fordham 72, Holy Cross 66 Duke 78, Army 45 Virginia-Comm. 55, Georgia State 54 Nebraska 75, UNCGreensboo 51 Illinois-Chicago 73, Louisiana Tech 68 Illinois State 101, Oakland (Mich.) 66 Arizona State 97, Cal State-North, 91 Missouri 85, Western Carolina 64 Iowa 11.2, North Texas 64 Arkansas 114, Northeastern Illinois 56 E. Wash. 80, Sam Houston State 77 Wyoning 73. Denver 50 Tex. Chnistian 78, Southwest Miss. 67 Southemn Cal 79. Cal State-Sac. 40 Miami 69, Florida-Atlantic 47 Saturday Western Michigan 68t, Michigan 63 Ball State 83, Montana Tech 50 Seton Hall 76, St. Peter's 60 Syracuse 60, UNC-Asheville 57 Baylor 98, Troy State 44 Georgetown 89, Georgia State 72 St. Louis 84, Maryland-E. 68 Bethel (Tenn.) 85, Valparaiso 75 Wright State 82, C. Michigan 72 Georgia-Southern 97. Webber 69 Oklahoma 75, Jackson State 62 Bradley 81, Montana 54 Howard 93, Siena 86 E. Michigan 86, Drake 58 Appalachian State 81, Umestone 55 CDC 82, Wof ford 65 Florida 66, Nichols State 63 Mercer 91, Piedmont 67 West Virginia 87, East Carolina 66 Portland 72, Fairfield 55 Charleston (SC.) 83, Tenn:-Wesleyan 44 Butler 87, IAQ 44 Newberry 70, Furman 69 Uiberty 62, Elon 54 lona 96, Morgan State 92 St. Franis (Pa) 60, Young. State 46 St. John's 72, Lafayette 49 Wake Forest 88, Virginia-Miitary 70 Williamn & Mary 72, Stetson 51 St. Bonaventure 71, Bowling Green 63 Connecticut 88, Yale 57 Memphis 75, Northeast Louisiana 74 Mississipp St. 64, Centenary 40 Bucknell 72, Robert Momrs 56 Tennessee Tech 84, Lambuth 72 Oklahoma State 103, Texas-Pan Am. 71 George Washington 84, Delaware 79 Vanderbilt 81, East Tennessee State 53 Austin Peay 67, Evansville 62 Colorado State 85, Simon Fraser 61 Oral Roberts 124, Jarvis Christian 49 Prarie View A&M 83, PSG 77 Northern Arizona 89, Sonoma State 67 Buffalo 85. Southern Utah 75 Utah 87. Cal State-Fullerton 59 Cal Poly SLO0 83, Arkansas State 63 Gonzaga 97. Concordia (Ore.) 50 Pacific 80. Cal State-Stan. 45 San Francisco 75, UC-Irvine 59 Long Beach State 53, Florida A&M 51 UNLV 96, Loyola Marymount 81 Kent State 91. Hillsdale 56 Loyola 106, RAS 84 Yesterday's Results N.Y. RANGERS 4, Colorado 1 VANCOUVER 4, Carolina 1 PHILADELPHIA 3, Tampa Bay 2 Dallas 4, ANAHEIM 0 Detroit 3, CHICAGO 3 Today's Games Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7:30 p.m. Boston at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. St. Louis at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Edmonton at Phoenix, 9 p.m. Home Team in CAPS NFLStandings IAFC NFC East Team N.Y. Jets Miami New England Buffalo Indiianapolis Cotvai Team ", Jacksonville Pittsburgh Tennessee Baltimore Cincinnati w 7 6 6 5 1 w 8 8 5 4 3 L 4 4 5 5 10 L 3 3 6 6 8 STR Wi W1 L1 LI W1 STR W3 W2 L1 Ti Li East Team N.Y. Giants Dallas Washington Philadelphia Arizona Central Team Green Bay Minnesota Tampa Bay Detroit Chicago West Team San Francisco W10 Carolina New Orleans Atlanta St. Louis W 7 6 6 4 2 W 8 8 5 1 L 4 5 5 6 9 L 3 3 3 6 10 T 0 0 0 1 0 T 0 0 0 0 0 STR wl W2 L1 T1 L2 STR Ll L11 W3 wl L3 STR L2 W2 W1 U7 NCAA Football Results West Team W L T STR Denver 9 2 0 Li Kansas City 8 3 0 Wi Seattle 6 5 0 Li Oakland 4 7 0 Wi San Diego 4 7 0 L2 Yesterday's Resuts KANSAS CITY 24, Denver 22 INDIANAPOLIS 41, Green Bay 38 DETROIT 38, Minnesota 15 PITTSBURGH 20, Cincinnati 3 TAMPA BAY 27, New England 7 Philadelphia 10, BALTIMORE 10 (tie) JACKSONVILLE 17, Tennessee 9 NEW ORLEANS 20, Seattle 17 Atanta 27, ST. LOUIS 21 N.Y. GIANTS 19, Arizona 10 DALLAS 17, Washington 14 SAN FRANCISCO 24, Carolina 19 NM.Y. Jets 23, CHICAGO 15 Oakland 38, SAN DIEGO 13 Tonightt's Game buffalo at Miami, 9 p.m. HOME TEAM IN CAPS W L T 10 1 0 5 4 3 2 6 7 8 9 0 0 0 0 East Bucknell 33, Towson 0 Cornell 33, Columbia 22 Dartmouth 13, Brown 7 Delaware 24, Lehigh 19 Fordham 42, Georgetown 0 Harvard 33, Penn 0 Lafayette 34, Holy Cross 0 Navy 52, Colgate 24 New Hampshire 38, Boston U 0 Princeton 9, Yale 0 Slippery Rock 27, California (Penn.) 6 Syracuse 32. Pittsburgh 27 Villanova 42, Buffalo 28 West Virginia 41, Temple 21 Widener 35. Susquehanna 28 (20T) Midwest M~ikan 26, Wisconsin 16 Northwestern 15. Iowa 14 Ohio State 41, Illinois 6 Penn State 42, Purdue 14 Minnesota 24, Indiana 12 Albion 31, Thomas More 13 Alleghany 75, Oberlin 16 Carthage 14, North Park 0 Chicago 12, Kenyon 0 Friends 29, Tabor 25 Kansas State 37. Colorado 20 Mami (OH) 42. Northern Illinois 0 Missouri 42, Baylor 24 Nebraska 77, Iowa State 14 Saginaw Valley 52. N. Michigan 20 Toledo 42, Akron 10 Walsh 14, Malone 6 Wartburg 49, Luther 15 Wittenberg 50, Earlham 14 Souh Auburn 45, Georgia 34 Catawba 24, Lenoir-Rhyne 21 Centre 38, Rhodes 14 Clark Atlanta 23, Savannah State 22 Florida 48. South Carolina 21 Florida State 58, Wake Forest 7 Furman 28. Wofford 7 Georgia Tech 41. Duke 38 Hofstra 40. Liberty 27 Kentucky 21, Vanderbilt 10 Memphis 21, Louisville 20 Miami 51, Rutgers 23 Mississippi State 32, Alabama 20 Murray Slate 13, Tennessee State 7 North Carolina 17, Clemson 16 Notre Dame 24, LSU 6 Texas 45. Kansas 31 Texas A&M 51, Oklahoma 7 Texas Tech 27, Oklahoma State 3 West Air Force 14, Wyoming 3 Anizona State 52, Oregon 31 Idaho 35, New Mexico State 18 New Mexico 38, Brigham Young 28 San Diego State 20, Fresno State 19 San Jose State 38, Hawaii 14 Southern Cal 23, Oregon State 0 UCLA 52. Washington 28 Utah 31, Rice 14 Utah State 38. Nevada 19 Washington State 38, Stanford 28 Black Hills St. 34, Colorado Coll. 19 UC Davis 40, W. Oregon 16 N. Colorado 34, N. Dakota 7 W. Washington 27, S. Oregon 26 AP Top 25Po! Thie Associatd Press Toi25 en's basietball resa- Soti poll, wit is ~ace votes in parnthoeses 9997 TeamAt.Ps. -Pry. 1 Aura(30) 25- 178 15 2 Kansas{28 342 1,8 1 3, Duke 184 244, 160 4. North :Caolna (4) 220-7. 1°382 4 5. Clemson. 23-0 1.323 14 6. UCLA 248 t,319 7 7. Swrl tarQM3na24- 1257 '6 & Kentucky 356S.1256 S 9- Rue1812.1.246 10. Xavier 23G6 1.70 13 i. NtewiMexico 25-8. 1,015 11 12. Connectict 1815 813 - 13. Freso State - 2012 760 - 14. Staford 22- 720 21 18.10owa 22-10 634 - 16. Utah -24 530 :2 17. ndIana 22-11 525 '18. UNCChlotte? 22-9 512 - 19. Corgia 244 344 17 20. Oklahoma 91 310 - 21. Rhode island 2010 278 - 22, Texas 112 248 - 23. Mississippi 209 235 - 24. Temple 01 204 - 25. L 25 203, '26-. 203 .2 The new USA oj/ESPN0co0achstp 25reseso in Y En~ clge a 1tbalpol. f#istpae votes it paetheses. Team Re; Ps PRe. 1. Aizona(16) 25.9 7x27 1 2.ladeke ( . 249 62$4 3. NorthCaollna{l3 287 672 4 6. UCLA 248 63 r. 6. Prtecue 1812 561 - 71 Clemson -2310 84 S. So th Caoia 24.8 512 14 9. Kntucky 35 505 2 1. New Mexico 258 432 19 11. Xavier 23-- 372? 22 12. Staford 228 32 12 13. Connecticut 1815 322 - 14.tUtah 294 273 6. 15. Fresno State 2011 244 - 16. owa 2210 243 17. INCCharltte 22-9 21 1a. Indiana 2211. 197 - a0 M~id ee34.1 14M 24 21. klahoma 01-11 42 - 22, (eorgi 238 107 2.3 Mayland 2211 104 24 Texas 21&1 97 20 25. Rnpdelsland - 20 1)89 US Tday/EP o 5Pl The Assited Pess Top 2 wome's basketball pre- seaison poll, wk it istlae ots in paeteses 1996-97 Temrr Rec. Ps. Prey. 1. TruEntssee j51) 29-0 1,488 1 2. Lui38$Teh (9) 31- 4 1 .41 8 3. Stamford 342 1.304 3 4. Old Domiion 342 ,268 2 5. N~rth Carolia 293 1,82 -t, - to Coetcut 331 1165 4 7. illinis; 24-8 996 13 $,Flolda :24-4 992 6 g. Te48S Lech 20-959N 0 19 - 10, Alabma 257 04~ 11' 11. Vewiderbit - 20-l1 59 17 - 12 lowa 5 812 36 - 13. Virgrina 3-8T27-.14: 14. Georga:' 25 70'::7 1. Rrizar A2°, 455 . - 16.OI C 6ord 23-9 44 15 17. Western Kentuky 229 414 18 Stepheo F Austin 285 394 22 - 19. !ue 191 381) 2.Auburn 221 334 >20 21 eo