Raiders end Dolphins run in epic playoff upset
Oakland Raiders defeated the Miami Dolphins 28 26 to advance to the American Conference title game behind Ken Stabler four touchdown passes and a late connection with Clarence Davis. Pittsburgh Rams and Vikings also won to advance.
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Vikings top Cardinals 30 14 to reach NFC title game
Fran Tarkenton praised John Gilliam as the best receiver he’s worked with after Gilliam’s two TD catches helped the Vikings defeat the Cardinals 30 14. Minnesota built a big lead with 16 point third period, while Jeff Wright and Nate Wright scored on key plays.
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Tangerine Win Caps Rebuilding Season With Bowl Victory
Miami of Ohio defeated Georgia 21-10 in the Tangerine Bowl to finish 9-0-1 and extend its undefeated streak to 23. Under freshman coach Dick Crum the Redskins repeated last year’s win, overcoming senior departure and a tougher schedule with a stifling defense and two fumble return touchdowns.
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Seminoles Hold Off Bobcats in Florida State Win
Florida State defeated Ohio 67 to 60 as the Seminoles built an early lead then withstood a late Bobcats rally. Greg Grady led FSU with 18 points and 12 rebounds while Scott Love added 19 for Ohio. Ohio committed 24 turnovers and faced strong rebounding by the Seminoles.
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Florida State Clinches Lead at Halftime Over Ohio
Florida State holds a 39 to 27 edge over Ohio at halftime as Perkins records 3 points and 6 assists, Warren posts 5 points 2 assists 12 rebounds, and Davis adds 3 points. Ohio’s Byrd and Chassee contribute early, with Mann and other contributors pushing totals to 67 points.
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Athens Bulldogs Visit Lancaster in Holiday Season Finale
Athens seeks to end a three game skid as they travel to Lancaster to face the Golden Gates. The Bulldogs sit at 2-5 while Lancaster stands 2-3 after a 77-58 win over Grove City. Starting lineups feature Arnie Chenko and Matt Faulkner for Athens and Russ Nelson and Ken Weber for Lancaster.
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Louisville Defeats Marquette In Tight 80-69 Setback
Louisville beat Marquette 80-69 as the Golden Eagles fell to 3-2 behind 6-10 Craig Taylor for Ohio State and 16 points from freshman Terry Burris in a 79-64 win over Texas Arlington. LaSalle toppled Texas Tech 73-64 to win the Dayton Invitational with Charlie Wise scoring 25.
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Athens Bulldogs Clinch Lancaster Wrestling Title in Dominant Team Win
Athens claims the Lancaster Tournament team crown with 107 points, Sheridan 98 and Lancaster 96. Bulldogs claim three weight-class champions Phil Taylor Joe Hall and Ted Elliott, with ten of thirteen placers in finals or consolation rounds.
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NBA Saturday and Sunday results across teams
Pro basketball results list Saturday and Sunday games. Boston defeated New York 109 91. Houston beat Atlanta 101 96. Washington topped Philadelphia 117 101. Chicago fell to Cleveland 87 74. Kansas City Omaha won against Golden State 107 84. Sunday Milwaukee beat New Orleans 96 76. Los Angeles defeated Portland 115 102. Seattle beat Detroit 108 90. ABA Utah beat New York 83 77. Kentucky defeated Indiana 118 110. San Antonio won over San Diego 124 104.
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Federal Hocking Downs Meigs In Non league Clash
Federal Hocking defeated Meigs 56 to 46 in a Saturday non league game as the Lancers outrebounded 44 to 34 and hit 16 of 25 free throws while Meigs struggled from the field. Meigs 1-4 overall. Federal Hocking 4-3.
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