ATLANTA (AP) - Matt Ryan threw three touchdown passes yesterday
as the Atlanta Falcons beat the Minnesota Vikings 24-14. The
Falcons were up 17-0 at halftime, but had to withstand a
second-half comeback attempt from the Vikings. Filling in for
starter Adrian Peterson, running back Toby Gerhart rushed for a
third-quarter touchdown.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Calgary Flames snapped a three-game
losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Wild last night.
Alex Tanguay and Jarome Iginla had third-period goals to cement
Calgary's lead. Cal Clutterbuck and Nick Johnson scored for the
Wild.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Kevin Dillard and Chris Johnson combined
for 37 points last night as Dayton topped Minnesota 86-70 in the
Old Spice Classic championship game. The Flyers hit 12 of their 27
three-point attempts and shot 46 percent overall. The Golden
Gophers lost leading scorer Trevor Mbakwe to a leg injury in the
second half.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - St. Cloud State and Nebraska-Omaha skated to
a 2-2 tie yesterday in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association.
Ben Hanowski and Brooks Bertsch each had goals for the Huskies
while goalie Ryan Faragher finished with 26 saves. The Mavericks
got goals from Brock Montpetit and Matt White.

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