THIS DAY IN SPORTS 2002 — Adam Vinatieri’s 48-yard field goal as time ex- pires gives the New England Patriots their first Super Bowl Numbers Game title with a 20-17 win over the favorite St. Louis Rams. Antelope Valley Press, Wednesday, February 3, 2021 C3 College Basketball Top 25 | Tuesday National Basketball Association results | Tuesday Men grabbed an offensive rebound Raptors 123, Magic 108 VanVleet’s previous best for 3s in a almost every guard on its roster against the WASHINGTON — Damian Lillard scored No. 2 Baylor 83, and was fouled. ORLANDO, Fla. — Fred VanVleet set a regular-season game was seven. He made 6-foot-1 VanVleet with little to no success. 32 points, Gary Trent Jr. added 26 while No. 6 Texas 69 No. 12 Illinois at Indiana, late franchise record with 54 points and hit a eight in a playoff game last October against He had three 3-pointers from at least 30 hitting seven 3-pointers and the short- AUSTIN, Texas — Davion Mitchell career-best 11 3-pointers as the Toronto Brooklyn. feet and hit a trio of catch-and-shoot 3s in handed Portland Trail Blazers held on for No. 17 West Virginia 76, Raptors beat the short-handed Orlando Toronto, which entered second in scored 27 points and No. 2 Baylor Iowa St. 72 transition. a 132-121 victory over the Washington used a big run to pull away for an Magic 123-108 on Tuesday night. the NBA in 3s and attempts per game, VanVleet equaled the franchise record Wizards on Tuesday night. AMES, Iowa — Taz Sherman hit VanVleet made 11 of his first 12 connected on 20 of 46 shots from beyond 83-69 victory over sixth-ranked two free throws with 6.4 seconds of 52 points with a layup with 4:45 to play Enes Kanter had 14 points and 15 Texas. attempts from 3-point range. He finished the arc. Once 2-8, the Raptors won for and then set the new mark on another rebounds for Portland, which improved to remaining and finished with 18 17 of 23 from the field and 9 for 9 at the the seventh time in the past 11 games. Baylor (17-0, 9-0 Big 12) has points as No. 17 West Virginia layup with 3:46 left. 2-2 on its six-game road trip. won every game this season by free throw line to surpass the previous They beat the reeling Magic for a second Nikola Vucevic had 21 points and 18 Carmelo Anthony had 21 points off the held on to beat Iowa State 76-72. Raptors record of 52 points scored by time in three nights and for the seventh at least eight points and looked Sherman was 5 of 7 from the rebounds for the Magic. Evan Fournier bench and Robert Covington added 19 for to be in a fight with its closest DeMar DeRozan on Jan. 1, 2018. consecutive time over the past three scored 12 of Orlando’s first 14 points the Blazers, who have been without starters floor and made 7 of 8 shots from The fifth-year guard out of Wichita State seasons. pursuer in the conference. Texas the line to lead the Mountaineers and finished with 21. Rookie guard Cole CJ McCollum (foot), Jusuf Nurkic (wrist) easily topped his previous high of 36 Norman Powell had 23 points for (11-4, 5-3) was within six points (12-5, 5-3 Big 12). Anthony chipped in with 16 points and and Derrick Jones Jr. (foot) for at least three points set last season by scoring 17 in the Toronto, and Kyle Lowry posted a triple- late before Baylor pulled away Solomon Young returned after seven rebounds. games each. first quarter, 11 in the second, 18 in the double with 14 points, 10 rebounds and behind open 3-pointers from missing two games due to COVID- third and six more in the fourth before 10 assists. Memphis at Indiana, late Boston at Golden State, late Adam Flagler and Mitchell. related issues and scored 15 being lifted after the outcome was decided. Orlando, which has lost 12 of 14, tried Trail Blazers 132, Wizards 121 Detroit at Utah, late Andrew Jones scored a career- points. Tyler Harris also scored 15 high 25 points for the Longhorns, points for Iowa State (2-10, 0-7). who were back to full strength West Virginia moved out to National Hockey League results | Tuesday after going without two starters a 63-48 lead on a 3-pointer by and coach Shaka Smart in a loss Sherman, but then Iowa State Stars 6, Blue Jackets 3 Denis Gurianov, Radek Faksa and of Patrik Laine, who was acquired from assists. Weber had an assist on Toffoli’s to Oklahoma last week because began chipping away. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Joe Pavelski had Alexander Radulov also scored for Dallas. Winnipeg for Pierre-Luc Dubois. Laine had second goal, giving the 35-year-old of COVID-19. No. 18 Missouri vs. Kentucky, two goals and an assist, rookie Jake Benn picked up two assists. two shots. defenseman seven points (two goals, five No. 8 Iowa 84, late Oettinger made 23 saves and the Dallas Mikhail Grigorenko had a goal and an Canadiens 5, Canucks 3 assists) in 10 games this season. Antoine Roussel, Elias Pettersson and Michigan State 78 No. 19 Wisconsin vs. Penn Stars beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-3 assist, and Seth Jones and Dean Kukan MONTREAL — Tyler Toffoli and Josh Tanner Pearson scored for the Canucks. IOWA CITY, Iowa — Luka St., late on Tuesday night. got their first tallies of the season for Anderson each scored twice, and the Garza scored 27 points to reach Pavelski, a 15-year NHL veteran, was in Columbus. Joonas Korpisalo gave up Montreal Canadiens celebrated captain Jake Allen made 36 saves for Montreal. another milestone and Iowa beat No. 23 Kansas 74, the right place at the right time to tip in a five Stars goals on 23 shots before being Thatcher Demko stopped 28 shots for Kansas St. 51 Shea Weber’s 1,000th game with a 5-3 Michigan State. pair of long shots by John Klingberg, and replaced in the second period by Elvis win over the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver. Garza, the nation’s leading Maryland 61, then delivered the pass that set up Jamie Korpisalo, who had nine stops the rest of The Canadiens swept a two-game set Arizona at St. Louis, late No. 24 Purdue 60 scorer, became the second Benn’s second-period goal as the Stars the way. with Vancouver and moved a point ahead Calgary at Winnipeg,late 2,000-point scorer in program COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Eric Ayala snapped a two-game skid. Dallas led 5-1 after two periods. The of idle Toronto into first place in the North Carolina at Chicago,late history. Garza, who has 2,009 made two free throws with three Pavelski has a team-leading seven goals Blue Jackets chipped away with goals in Division. Eight of Toffoli’s nine goals this Minnesota at Colorado, late points, is 107 points behind all- seconds left, and Maryland scored and 13 points for the Stars, who improved the third from Jones and Kukan. The Stars season have come against the Canucks. time leading scorer Roy Marble. the final six points to rally past to 5-1-1 after being forced to delay the got an empty-netter from Radulov with Toffoli added an assist on Jeff Petry’s Anaheim at Los Angeles, late Jack Nunge finished with 12 No. 24 Purdue 61-60, ruining the start of the season due to a COVID-19 1:41 left. empty-net goal. Ottawa at Edmonton, late Boilermakers’ season debut in points. Joe Toussaint had 10. The outbreak. Dallas spoiled the Blue Jackets debut Montreal forward Nick Suzuki had two Buffalo at N.Y. Islanders, postponed Hawkeyes (13-4, 7-3 Big Ten) had the Top 25. 39 bench points. Purdue led 60-55 with 1:43 remaining before Darryl Morsell Mississippi 52, OllEGE ASKETball OllEGE ASKETball drilled a 3-pointer and Ayala C B C B NHL NFL NBA No. 11 Tennessee 50 The AP Top 25 The AP Women’s Top 25 West Divison NFL Playoff Glance WESTERN CONFERENCE OXFORD, Miss. — Devontae finished up with three free The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ GP W L OT Pts GF GA Wildcard Playoffs Pacific Division throws. Ayala made 1 of 2 at the college basketball poll, with first-place votes women’s college basketball poll, with first- St. Louis 10 7 2 1 15 36 32 Saturday, Jan. 9 W L Pct GB Shuler scored 15 points and in parentheses, records through Jan. 31, place votes in parentheses, records through Colorado 10 6 3 1 13 36 23 Buffalo 27, Indianapolis 24 L.A. Clippers 16 6 .727 — fueled a second-half rally as line with 48 seconds to go and total points based on 25 points for a first- Jan. 31, total points based on 25 points for a Minnesota 10 6 4 0 12 29 28 Los Angeles Rams 30, Seattle 20 L.A. Lakers 16 6 .727 — hit the final two after missing a place vote through one point for a 25th- first-place vote through one point for a 25th- Vegas 7 5 1 1 11 23 17 Tampa Bay 31, Washington 23 Phoenix 11 8 .579 3½ Mississippi beat Tennessee, the place vote and previous ranking.