No. 1 Stanford beats No. 2 USC in OT
Sophia Smith’s golden goal in the 97th minute gave Stanford’s top-ranked women’s soccer team a 1-0 overtime win over No. 2 USC.
The host Cardinal (10-0-1, 3-0-0 Pac-12) extended their programrecord unbeaten streak to 33 games in front of a sellout crowd. The Trojans fell to 9-1-1, 2-1-0. College football: Stanford’s 38-17 loss at Notre Dame reverberated in AP Top 25 poll as the Cardinal dropped seven spots to No. 14. Cal, which debuted in the poll last week at No. 24, fell out after losing 42-24 at home to Oregon.
Massachusetts suspended head coach Mark Whipple for one game after he said one of his players had been “raped” while complaining about the officiating Saturday in a loss to Ohio. NHL: Tomas Nosek scored twice as host Vegas routed the Sharks 5-2 in the preseason finale for both teams.
The Golden Knights, the defending Western Conference champions, scored three secondperiod goals. Kevin Labanc and Erik Karlsson scored for San Jose.
Los Angeles Kings forward Dustin Brown is out indefinitely with a broken finger. Brown, 33, was hurt during Los Angeles’ preseason finale against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night. Pro football: Johnny Manziel threw the first two touchdown passes of his Canadian Football League career in the Montreal Alouettes’ 34-29 loss to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Soccer: Daniel Royer and Tim Parker scored and the host New York Red Bulls beat first-place Atlanta United 2-0 in a matchup of the top two teams in the Supporters’ Shield race. Atlanta leads by one point with three games remaining . ... Ike Opara scored the tying goal in the 52nd minute and host Sporting Kansas City played Real Salt Lake to a 1-1 draw to move to two points behind first-place FC Dallas in the Western Conference.