Bethel High School boys basketball team handles Rodriguez

Wolves lose league opener to Justin-Siena

The Jesse Bethel High School boys basketball team beat Rodriguez 8850 on Thursday in a battle of ex-Solano County Athletic Conference foes.

The Jaguars led just 3332 at halftime but exploded in the second half.

Matthew Elliott had 22 points for Bethel. Kevin Barnes had 17 points and 18 rebounds, and Michael Anderson had 12 points.

The Mustangs fell to 9-7 overall.

Bethel (6-9) hosts Benicia in a nonleague game on Saturday.

Girls Basketball

Rodriguez 48, Bethel 43

The Bethel High School girls basketball team fell to visiting Rodriguez 4843 on Thursday in nonleague play.

The Mustangs (6-8) led 24-18 at halftime.

Jhrriuha Pina had 15 points and Nikkea Youngblood added 11 for the Jaguars, who fell to 10-2 overall.

Bethel hosts Benicia on Saturday and then hosts El

Cerrito on Tuesday in the Tri-County Athletic League Stone Division opener.

Justin-Siena 35, American Canyon 31

The American Canyon High girls basketball team fell to Justin-Siena 35-31 on Thursday in Vine Valley Athletic League play.

Jazmine Fontilla and Trinity Billingsley each had 11 for the Wolves, who fell to 7-8 overall, 0-1 in league play.

The Braves improved to 5-8 overall, 1-0 in conference play.

American Canyon hosts Northgate of Walnut Creek on Saturday.

Men’s basketball

Los Medanos 90, Solano 76

The Solano College men’s basketball team fell to visiting Los Medanos 90-76 on Thursday in Bay Valley Conference play.

Los Medanos led 52-42 at halftime.

Armon Economou led the Falcons (6-9, 1-2) with 22 points on 8 of 15 shooting. Berry Roseborough had 19 points on 6 of 16 shooting and Dunnell Stafford had 15 points on 6 of 14 shooting. Ricky Holland added eight boards and five assists. Stafford had seven boards.

Jason Holman had 23 points for Los Medanos (10-4, 1-1). Zack Martinez had 20 points.

Solano is back Wednesday at Marin.

Athletics

on

Tickets available for Hall of Fame

The Vallejo Sports Hall of Fame announced its 17th annual class for March 14 at the Dan Foley Cultural Center.

The athletes are Richie Anderson and Ronnie Anderson (BMX Hall of Fame), Willie Anderson (Harlem Globetrotters), Joanie Bettencourt (softball), Bobby Gonzalez Jr (wrestling), Tony Longmire (baseball) and Everett Robinson (Tae Kwon Do).

The coach being inducted is Ann TalamantesRistow. The team being inducted is the 1987 Vallejo High girls basketball squad and special achievement is the PAL German soccer exchange program with Mike Kollar.

Tickets are $50 before Feb. 1 and $60 after and are $30 for ages 6 to 17.

For more information, call (707) 648-5317 or go by the main office for GVRD when tickets are ready.

All proceeds from the ceremony benefit youth sports for GVRD.

Buffalo at Houston, 1:35 p.m. (ABC/ ESPN)

Tennessee at New England, 5:15 p.m. (CBS)

Sunday, Jan. 5

Minnesota at New Orleans, 10:05 a.m. (FOX)

Seattle at Philadelphia, 1:40 p.m. (NBC)

DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

Saturday, Jan. 11

Philadelphia, Seattle or Minnesota at San Francisco, 1:35 p.m. (NBC) Houston, Buffalo or Tennessee at Baltimore, 8:15 p.m (CBS)

Sunday, Jan. 12

New England, Houston or Buffalo at Kansas City, 12:05 p.m. (CBS)

New Orleans, Philadelphia or Seattle at Green Bay, 3:40 p.m. (FOX)

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Sunday, Jan. 19

AFC, 12:05 p.m. (CBS) NFC, 3:40 p.m. (FOX)

PRO BOWL

Sunday, Jan. 26 At Orlando, Fla.

AFC vs. NFC, noon (ESPN)

SUPER BOWL

Sunday, Feb. 2 At Miami Gardens, Fla.

NFC champion vs. AFC champion, 3:30 p.m. (FOX)

Alabama 35, Michigan 16

OUTBACK BOWL

Tampa, Fla.

Minnesota 31, Auburn 24

ROSE BOWL

Pasadena, Calif.

Oregon 28, Wisconsin 27

SUGAR BOWL

New Orleans

Georgia 26, Baylor 14

Thursday, Jan. 2

BIRMINGHAM (ALA.) BOWL

Cincinnati 38, Boston College 6

GATOR BOWL

Jacksonville, Fla.

Tennessee 23, Indiana 22

Friday, Jan. 3

FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL

Boise

Ohio 30, Nevada 21

Saturday, Jan. 4

ARMED FORCES BOWL

Fort Worth, Texas

Southern Miss (7-5) vs. Tulane (6-6), 8:30 a.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Jan. 6

LENDINGTREE BOWL

Mobile, Ala.

Miami (Ohio) (8-5) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (10-3), 4:30 p.m. (ESPN)

Monday, Jan. 13

COLLEGE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

New Orleans

Clemson (14-0) vs. LSU (14-0), 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Saturday, Jan. 18

EAST-WEST SHRINE CLASSIC

At St. Petersburg, Fla.

East vs. West, noon (NFL)

NFLPA COLLEGIATE BOWL

At Pasadena, Calif.

American vs. National, 2 p.m. (FS1)

Saturday, Jan. 25

SENIOR BOWL

At Mobile, Ala.

North vs. South, 11:30 a.m.

Sunday, Jan. 26

HULA BOWL

At Honolulu

East vs. West, 7:30 p.m. 27 25 13 13

9 23 22 14 13 11 24 22 19 14 13 23 23 23 16 10 7 11 21 22 27 11 12 19 22 23 10 12 15 21 21

8 12 13 17 24 .794 .694 .382 .371 .250 .676 .647 .424 .371 .324 .706 .647 .559 .400 .382 .742 .657 .639 .485 .294

— 3 14 141⁄2

19

— 1 81⁄2 101⁄2

12

— 2 5 101⁄2

11

— 2 21⁄2

8 141⁄2

Green 1-4 0-0 2, Robinson III 7-14 1-2 16, Chriss 3-6 0-2 6, Burks 3-5 0-0 7, Lee 4-11 2-2 10, Evans 3-6 3-4 9, Paschall 6-14 1-2 13, Smailagic 1-4 5-6 7, Spellman 3-4

3-3 10, Bowman 2-9 0-0 4. Totals 33-77 15-21 84.

TIMBERWOLVES (99)

Covington 8-15 0-0 20, Martin 4-12 3-3 12, Dieng 3-6 0-0 6, Culver 4-14 1-2 10, Napier 7-9 4-6 20, Bates-Diop 3-9 2-3 9, Bell 1-5 0-0 2, Reid 5-11 0-3 13, McLaughlin 0-4 0-0 0, Nowell 0-4 0-0 0, Okogie 3-6 0-0 7. Totals 38-95 10-17 99.

Golden State 3-20 (Spellman 1-2, Robinson III 1-3, Bowman 0-2, Smailagic 0-2, Green 0-3, Paschall 0-3, Lee 0-4), Minnesota 13-43 (Covington 4-11, Reid 3-6, Napier 2-4, Bates-Diop 1-2, Okogie 1-3, Martin 1-5, Culver 1-8);

None; Golden State 43 (Chriss, Paschall 7), Minnesota 52 (Covington 10); Golden State 20 (Green 6), Minnesota 22 (Napier 7);

Golden State 20, Minnesota 15,477 (19,356)

Fouled out: Total fouls:

A:

20;

FAR WEST

FAR WEST

Rebounds:

Assists:

Harden, HOU 33 Antoknmpo, MIL 33 Doncic, DAL 30 Young, ATL 31 Beal, WAS 31 Davis, LAL 32 Lillard, POR 33 Ingram, NOP 30 Leonard, LAC 27 James, LAL 33 Booker, PHX 31 Siakam, TOR 27 Mitchell, UTA 34 Wiggins, MIN 26 Westbrk, HOU 30 Embiid, PHI 29 LaVine, CHI 35 Dinwiddie, BKN 33 Walker, BOS 30 McCollum, POR 35 370 373 279 288 293 306 275 269 239 319 275 253 315 240 271 224 277 249 224 309 350 200 224 201 197 227 220 150 158 127 173 104 144 107 151 201 158 193 118 67 1261 1002 872 883 862 873 881 758 683 835 780 677 848 644 727 687 820 754 675 778 38.2 30.4 29.1 28.5 27.8 27.3 26.7 25.3 25.3 25.3 25.2 25.1 24.9 24.8 24.2 23.7 23.4 22.8 22.5 22.2

1. Gonzaga (15-1) beat Portland 85-72.

2. Duke (12-1) did not play.

3. Kansas (10-2) did not play.

4. Oregon (11-3) lost to Colorado 74-65.

5. Ohio State (11-2) did not play.

6. Baylor (10-1) did not play.

7. Louisville (11-2) did not play.

8. Auburn (12-0) did not play.

9. Memphis (12-1) did not play.

10. Villanova (10-2) did not play.

11. Butler (13-1) did not play.

12. Michigan (10-3) did not play.

13. San Diego State (14-0) did not play.

14. Michigan State (11-3) beat Illinois 76-56.

15. Maryland (11-2) did not play.

16. West Virginia (11-1) did not play.

17. Kentucky (9-3) did not play.

18. Florida State (12-2) did not play.

19. Virginia (10-2) did not play.

20. Dayton (12-2) beat La Salle 84-58.

21. Penn State (11-2) did not play.

22. Texas Tech (9-3) did not play.

23. Iowa (10-3) did not play.

24. Wichita State (12-1) did not play.

25. Arizona (10-3) did not play.

California Baptist 76, Rio Grande 67 Colorado 74, Oregon 65

Gonzaga 85, Portland 72

Idaho 72, Portland St. 61

Loyola Marymount 64, San Diego 58 Montana 60, S. Utah 58

N. Colorado 68, Montana St. 59

North Dakota 82, Denver 71

Pacific 59, Pepperdine 56

Saint Mary’s (Cal) 69, San Francisco 58 Southern Cal 65, Washington St. 56 Stanford 68, California 52

UC Santa Barbara 87, Westmont 66 UCLA 66, Washington 64

Utah 81, Oregon St. 69

1. UConn (11-0) beat Wichita State 83-55.

2. Oregon (10-1) did not play.

3. Oregon State (12-0) did not play.

4. South Carolina (13-1) beat No. 13 Kentucky 99-72.

5. Stanford (11-1) did not play.

6. Baylor (10-1) did not play.

7. Louisville (13-1) beat Clemson 75-50.

8. Florida State (13-1) lost to Syracuse 90-89, OT.

9. N.C. State (13-0) beat Virginia Tech 76-69.

10. UCLA (12-0) did not play.

11. Texas A&M (13-1) beat No. 20 Arkansas 84-77.

12. Maryland (10-3) did not play.

13. Kentucky (11-2) lost to No. 4 South Carolina 99-72.

14. Indiana (12-2) did not play.

15. Mississippi State (13-2) beat Florida 93-47.

16. DePaul (11-2) did not play.

17. Gonzaga (13-1) beat BYU 55-43.

18. Arizona (12-0) did not play.

19. West Virginia (10-1) did not play.

20. Arkansas (12-2) lost to No. 11 Texas A&M 84-77.

21. Missouri State (10-2) did not play.

22. Tennessee (11-2) beat Missouri 77-66.

23. Miami (9-4) lost to Georgia Tech 61-54.

24. Minnesota (11-2) did not play.

25. Texas (8-4) did not play.

Cal Poly 100, Holy Names 35

Gonzaga 55, BYU 43

Montana 81, S. Utah 74

Montana St. 91, N. Colorado 58

New Mexico St. 57, California Baptist 56 Pacific 76, Loyola Marymount 67 Portland St. 74, Idaho 53

Saint Mary’s (Cal) 85, Pepperdine 78 San Diego 74, Portland 55

UMKC 76, Seattle 65

Utah Valley 89, Chicago St. 58

Philadelphia 41 22 14 5 49 131 123 Columbus 41 19 14 8 46 107 113 N.Y. Rangers 40 19 17 4 42 132 136 New Jersey 40 15 19 6 36 104 139 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.

Thursday’s games

Columbus 2, Boston 1, OT Buffalo 3, Edmonton 2, OT Tampa Bay 2, Montreal 1

New Jersey 2, N.Y. Islanders 1 Sharks 3, Pittsburgh 2, OT Florida 6, Ottawa 3

Toronto 6, Winnipeg 3 Arizona 4, Anaheim 2

Calgary 4, N.Y. Rangers 3 Colorado 7, St. Louis 3 Vancouver 7, Chicago 5 Vegas 5, Philadelphia 4

Friday’s games

Washington at Carolina, n. Detroit at Dallas, n.

Saturday’s games

Edmonton at Boston, 1 p.m.

Florida at Buffalo, 1 p.m.

Sharks at Columbus, 1 p.m. Winnipeg at Minnesota, 2 p.m.

St. Louis at Vegas, 4 p.m. Pittsburgh at Montreal, 7 p.m. Colorado at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Ottawa, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Toronto, 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Arizona, 8 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Vancouver, 10 p.m. Nashville at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

1, San Jose, Hertl 15 (Burns, Kellman), 2:48. 2, Pittsburgh, Hornqvist 8, 16:51. 3, San Jose, Couture 13 (Marleau), 17:51.

College football

Second Period:

4, Pittsburgh, Hornqvist 9 (Galchenyuk, Rust), 19:09.

None.

5, San Jose, Burns 7 (Thornton, Labanc), 2:02 (pp).

San Jose 8-10-12-2=32. Pittsburgh 15-12-11-0=38.

San Jose, Dell 5-6-2 (38 shots-36 saves). Pittsburgh, Jarry 13-5-1 (32-29). 18,620 (18,387); 2:35.

Marc Joannette, Furman

Greg Devorski, Pierre

Third Period: Overtime:

Shots on Goal:

Goalies:

A:

Referees:

Linesmen:

South; Racicot.

Purse: Yardage: First Round

at LA Clippers at Brooklyn at Orlando Oklahoma City Indiana at Chicago at Washington at Dallas at Milwaukee at Golden State at Sacramento

T:

NBA

College basketball

Connor McDavid, EDM 43 Leon Draisaitl, EDM 43 N. MacKinnon, COL 41 David Pastrnak, BOS 42 Brad Marchand, BOS 42 J. Huberdeau, FLA 40 Artemi Panarin, NYR 40 Jack Eichel, BUF 41 Patrick Kane, CHI 42 John Carlson, WSH 41 Auston Matthews, TOR 42 Mark Scheifele, WPG 41 A. Barkov, FLA 40 Elias Pettersson, VAN 41 2 tied with 43 pts. 22 23 25 30 20 17 22 26 24 13 27 19 13 19

Thursday

At Plantation Course at Kapalua Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii

$6.7 million

7,596;

Par 73 (36-37)

42 40 37 30 39 38 33 28 29 37 22 27 32 25 64 63 62 60 59 55 55 54 53 50 49 46 45 44

NHL

Golf

Joaquin Niemann .................... 32-34—66 -7 Justin Thomas ......................... 35-32—67 -6 Matt Kuchar ............................. 33-35—68 -5 RickieFowler ........................... 33-35—68-5 Tyler Duncan ............................ 36-33—69 -4 Matthew Wolff ........................ 35-34—69 -4 Patrick Cantlay ........................ 34-35—69 -4 JonRahm .................................. 34-35—69-4 Xander Schauffele .................. 34-35—69 -4 J.T. Poston ................................ 36-34—70 -3 Brendon Todd ........................... 37-34—71 -2 Lanto Griffin ............................. 33-38—71 -2 Nate Lashley ............................. 34-37—71 -2 Collin Morikawa ....................... 38-33—71 -2 Ryan Palmer .............................. 36-35—71 -2 Sebastián Muñoz ..................... 35-37—72 -1 Dylan Frittelli ............................ 37-35—72 -1 Sung Kang ................................. 35-37—72 -1 Dustin Johnson ......................... 35-37—72 -1 Kevin Kisner ............................. 36-36—72 -1 Patrick Reed ............................. 38-34—72 -1 Jim Herman ................................ 35-38—73 E Cameron Champ ....................... 37-36—73 E Corey Conners ........................... 36-37—73 E Gary Woodland .......................... 36-37—73 E Martin Trainer ......................... 37-37—74 +1 Adam Long ............................... 36-38—74 +1 Graeme McDowell .................. 39-35—74 +1 Paul Casey ................................ 38-36—74 +1 Chez Reavie .............................. 36-38—74 +1 Max Homa ................................ 38-37—75 +2 Kevin Na ................................... 38-38—76 +3 Keith Mitchell ......................... 36-40—76 +3 J.B. Holmes ............................... 37-41—78 +5

Odds

Off (Off) Memphis 1 (2171⁄2) Toronto Off (Off) Utah 61⁄2 (2121⁄2) at Cleveland 6 (2211⁄2) at Atlanta Off (Off) Boston Off (Off) Denver 12 (216) Charlotte 111⁄2 (2281⁄2)San Antonio Off (Off) Detroit Off (Off) New Orleans