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SPORTS Thursday, February 5, 2015 East Oregonian Page 3B College basketball Oklahoma State upsets Texas in overtime thriller Top 25 teams take lumps on wild Wednesday PROVIDENCE 74, NO. 24 GEORGE- TOWN 71 — At Washington, Ben Bentil had 16 points and 11 rebounds, and Provi- dence rallied to beat No. 24 Georgetown on Wednesday night. LaDontae Henton also scored 16 points and Carson Desrosiers had 14 for the Friars (17-6, 7-3 Big East), who also beat the Hoyas 60-57 on Jan. 10. Providence used a 20-6 run to take a 66-65 lead. The lead later changed hands four times LQWKH¿QDO Trailing by one after two Desrosier free throws, Georgetown (15-7, 7-4) turned the ball over while inbounding under the Friars’ basket with 11 seconds left. Bentil’s two free throws made it 74-71, and a 3-point attempt by Georgetown’s D’Vaunt- es Smith-Rivera rolled around the rim and out with two second remaining. By The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas — Phil Forte made two free throws with 2.1 seconds left in overtime and Oklahoma State beat No. 25 Texas 65-63 on Wednesday night, handing the Longhorns’ their fourth loss in a row. Le’Bryan Nash scored 17 points for the Cowboys (15-7, 5-5 Big 12), who led most of WKHJDPHRQO\WRVHH7H[DVUDOO\LQWKH¿QDO minute of regulation to tie. Isaiah Taylor scored 18 points for Texas +HKDGWKH¿QDOVL[SRLQWVLQUHJ- ulation. Forte, an 85-percent free-throw shooter on the season had a big miss late in regulation, but calmly made his last shots for the win. Texas’ Connor Lammert tied it at 63 when he made one of 2 with 11.6 seconds left. 7H[DVKDGD¿QDOFKDQFHWRZLQEXW7D\- lor’s long, running 3-pointer at the buzzer bounced off the side of the rim. After Lammert’s free throws, Oklahoma State got the ball to Forte, who had stuggled PRVWRIWKHVHFRQGKDOIWR¿QGDQRSHQVKRW DJDLQVWDVWLÀLQJ7H[DVGHIHQVH%XWWKHODQH opened up and Forte drove, drawing a foul against Cam Ridley. Forte, who had been dogged by chant of “air-ball” from the home crowd in the sec- ond half, went through several practice mo- tions before making the free throws to lift the &RZER\VWRWKHLU¿UVW%LJURDGZLQRIWKH season. )RUWH ¿QLVKHG ZLWK SRLQWV $QWKRQ\ AP Photo/Eric Gay Oklahoma Stateís Phil Forte III (13) is fouled by Texasí Cameron Ridley, right, as he tries to score during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednes- day, Feb. 4, 2015, in Austin, Texas. Oklahoma State won in overtime 65-63. Hickey added 15 points for the Cowboys. desperation heave at the buzzer came up way short. PURDUE 60, NO. 20 OHIO STATE 58 Ohio State played without Marc Loving, — At WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Rapheal suspended for unknown reasons. Yet the Davis scored 20 points and Purdue staved off Buckeyes hung tough. After trailing 36-28 a late rally. The surging Boilermakers (15-8, early in the second half, they charged back to 7-3 Big Ten) have won four straight overall take two brief leads, at 41-40 and 44-42. and three in a row over ranked teams — the Purdue then answered with 10 straight ¿UVW WLPH WKH\¶YH GRQH WKDW DV DQ XQUDQNHG points to make it 52-44. But the Boilermak- team since early 1979. ers’ woeful free-throw shooting allowed Ohio The Buckeyes (17-6, 6-4) were led by State to get as close as 59-58 with 6.4 seconds D’Angelo Russell’s 20 points, but his 40-foot left. No. 4 DUKE 72, GEORGIA TECH 66 — Durham, N.C., Quinn Cook scored each of his 17 points in the second half, and No. 4 Duke beat Georgia Tech 72-66 on Wednesday night to give coach Mike Krzyzewski his Atlantic Coast Conference-record 423rd league win. Justise Winslow added 15 points and fel- low freshman Jahlil Okafor had 14 for the Blue Devils (19-3, 5-3). They never trailed in the second half — but didn’t lead by more than seven points — DQGKHOG¿UPLQWKH¿QDOPLQXWHWRZLQWKHLU second straight and give their Hall of Fame coach a second milestone in 11 days. Krzyzewski, who earned his 1,000th ca- reer victory Jan. 25 at St. John’s, surpassed former North Carolina coach Dean Smith as the winningest in ACC play. SCOREBOARD Local Slate PREP BOYS BASKETBALL Today Vale at Umatilla 6 p.m. Friday Weston-McEwen at Culver, 4:30 p.m. The Dalles at Hermiston, 7 p.m. Pendleton at Hood River Valley, 7 p.m. Heppner at Irrigon, 7:30 p.m. Pilot Rock at Stanfield, 7:30 p.m. Condon/Wheeler at Mitchell/Spray, 7:30 p.m. Ione at Dufur, 7:30 p.m. Horizon Christian at Arlington, 7:30 p.m. Nixyaawii at Echo. 7:30 p.m. Powder Valley at Helix, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Ontario at Mac-Hi, 4:30 p.m. Umatilla at Nyssa, 5:30 p.m. Riverside at Vale, 5:30 p.m. Culver at Pilot Rock, 5:30 p.m. Irrigon at Weston-McEwen, 5:30 p.m. Arlington at Ione, 5:30 p.m. South Wasco at Condon/Wheeler, 5:30 p.m. Helix at Nixyaawii, 5:30 p.m. Echo at Powder Valley, 5:30 p.m. PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL Today Vale at Umatilla, 3 p.m. Friday Weston-McEwen at Culver, 3 p.m. Heppner at Irrigon, 6 p.m. Pilot Rock at Stanfield, 6 p.m. Condon/Wheeler at Mitchell/Spray, 6 p.m. Ione at Dufur, 6 p.m. Horizon Christian at Arlington, 6 p.m. Nixyaawii at Echo. 6 p.m. Powder Valley at Helix, 6 p.m. Hermiston at The Dalles, 7 p.m. Hood River Valley at Pendleton, 7 p.m. Saturday Ontario at Mac-Hi, 3 p.m. Umatilla at Nyssa, 4 p.m. Riverside at Vale, 4 p.m. Culver at Pilot Rock, 4 p.m. Irrigon at Weston-McEwen,4 p.m. Arlington at Ione, 4 p.m. South Wasco at Condon/Wheeler, 4 p.m. Helix at Nixyaawii, 4 p.m. Echo at Powder Valley, 4 p.m. PREP WRESTLING Wednesday Baker at Pendleton, TBD Today Mac-Hi at La Grande, 5 p.m. Pendleton at Hermiston, 7 p.m. Saturday Hermiston, Pendleton at Oregon City Tournament, 9 a.m. Riverside, Mac-Hi, Irrigon at Heppner Tournament, 10 a.m. COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL Friday College of Idaho at Eastern Oregon, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Blue Mountain at Columbia Basin, 4 p.m. COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL Friday College of Idaho at Eastern Oregon, 5:30 p.m. Saturday Blue Mountain at Columbia Basin, 2 p.m. Basketball OSAA BOYS Class 5A CRC Hermiston Hood River The Dalles Pendleton Class 4A GOL La Grande Baker Ontario McLoughlin Class 3A EOL Nyssa Umatilla Vale Riverside Class 2A CBC Irrigon Stanfield Heppner Weston-McEwen Pilot Rock Culver Conf 2-1 2-1 1-2 1-2 Conf 3-0 3-1 1-3 0-3 Conf 5-1 4-1 2-3 0-6 Conf 6-0 5-2 5-2 2-4 1-5 0-6 Class 1A BSL Horizon Christian Dufur Sherman South Wasco Mitchell/Spray Ione Condon/Wheeler Arlington Class 1A OOL Nixyaawii Echo Pine Eagle Joseph Wallowa Conf 9-0 8-1 6-3 5-4 4-5 2-7 1-8 1-8 Conf. 8-0 6-3 5-4 4-4 4-5 Ovr 5-12 9-8 2-16 11-7 Ovr 14-5 12-9 4-16 2-14 Ovr 11-9 10-10 6-11 6-15 Ovr 17-1 15-4 14-3 8-11 5-10 2-17 Rnk 24 27 30 12 Rnk 11 22 39 38 Rnk 14 20 26 36 Rnk 1 6 3 22 31 36 Ovr Rnk 17-3 1 12-6 11 13-4 10 9-8 21 8-9 32 3-13 44 4-14 49 3-16 57 Ovr. 13-6 5 10-8 31 6-11 36 8-8 33 8-10 43 Powder Valley Helix GIRLS Class 5A CRC Hermiston Pendleton The Dalles Hood River Class 4A GOL La Grande Baker Ontario McLoughlin Class 3A EOL Vale Umatilla Nyssa Riverside Class 2A CBC Pilot Rock Weston-McEwen Heppner Stanfield Culver Irrigon Class 1A BSL Condon/Wheeler Dufur Sherman Arlington Ione Mitchell/Spray Horizon Christian South Wasco Class 1A OOL Echo Wallowa Powder Valley Nixyaawii Helix Joseph Pine Eagle 3-6 0-8 7-11 2-16 42 64 Conf 3-0 2-1 1-2 0-3 Conf 3-0 3-1 1-3 0-3 Conf 5-0 4-1 2-4 0-6 Conf 6-0 5-1 3-4 3-4 2-4 0-6 Conf 9-0 8-1 6-3 5-4 3-6 2-7 2-7 1-8 Conf 8-1 7-2 6-3 5-3 3-5 1-7 0-9 Ovr 15-3 12-6 9-8 5-13 Ovr 13-5 8-12 4-17 3-12 Ovr 17-1 16-4 7-13 9-12 Ovr 10-5 12-6 8-10 8-11 10-9 5-11 Ovr 18-1 12-7 8-9 11-8 3-13 7-11 5-15 3-15 Ovr 16-4 11-7 10-8 13-6 8-10 4-12 2-14 Rnk 1 6 12 31 Rnk 7 19 32 36 Rnk 2 8 22 30 Rnk 7 12 24 23 27 36 Rnk 4 11 27 26 40 37 49 43 Rnk 13 21 22 16 35 47 52 NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Toronto 33 17 Brooklyn 20 28 Boston 18 30 Philadelphia 11 39 New York 10 39 Southeast Division W L Atlanta 41 9 Washington 31 19 Charlotte 21 27 Miami 21 28 Pct GB .660 — .417 12 .375 14 .220 22 .204 22½ Pct GB .820 — .620 10 .438 19 .429 19½ CONTACT US EDITIONS 211 S.E. 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DIVISION W L OTL SOL GF GA Pt Kelowna 39 8 3 1 222 129 82 Victoria 28 20 3 1 178 160 60 Kamloops 20 27 3 3 154 194 46 Vancouver 20 28 1 2 146 177 43 Prince George 20 31 1 1 157 230 42 U.S. DIVISION W L OTL SOL GF GA Pt Everett 32 15 3 1 180 137 68 Portland 31 19 0 3 192 172 65 Seattle 25 19 3 3 139 138 56 Spokane 24 22 3 1 141 151 52 Tri-City 24 24 0 3 142 154 51 z-league title; y-conference title;d-division leader; x-clinched playoff berth. Note: Division leaders ranked in top three positions per conference regardless of points; a team winning in overtime or shootout is credited with two points and a victory in the W column; the team losing in overtime or shootout receives one point which is registered in the OTL or SOL columns Wednesday’s results Moose Jaw 4 Prince Albert 3 Brandon 6 Medicine Hat 3 Red Deer 3 Kamloops 2 NHL EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 52 32 15 5 69 167 135 Montreal 50 32 15 3 67 132 114 Detroit 50 29 12 9 67 149 129 Boston 51 27 17 7 61 136 127 Florida 49 22 17 10 54 122 140 Ottawa 49 20 20 9 49 137 138 Toronto 52 22 26 4 48 147 160 Buffalo 51 15 33 3 33 97 181 Metropolitan Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Pittsburgh 51 29 14 8 66 147 129 N.Y. Islanders 50 32 17 1 65 160 143 N.Y. Rangers 49 30 15 4 64 148 117 Washington 51 26 15 10 62 151 129 Philadelphia 51 22 22 7 51 140 151 New Jersey 51 20 22 9 49 115 139 Columbus 49 21 25 3 45 121 155 Carolina 50 17 26 7 41 109 134 WESTERN CONFERENCE Central Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Nashville 50 33 11 6 72 153 118 St. Louis 50 33 13 4 70 162 121 Chicago 51 31 18 2 64 155 118 Winnipeg 53 26 18 9 61 146 140 Colorado 51 22 18 11 55 134 143 Minnesota 50 24 20 6 54 138 140 Dallas 50 23 19 8 54 159 162 Pacific Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Anaheim 51 33 12 6 72 152 138 Calgary 52 29 20 3 61 152 132 San Jose 52 27 18 7 61 144 143 Vancouver 49 28 18 3 59 134 126 Los Angeles 50 21 17 12 54 134 136 Arizona 51 19 26 6 44 120 171 Edmonton 52 14 29 9 37 120 172 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. 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