MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Chicago Bears snapped their five-game
losing streak yesterday to end the season with a 17-13 victory over
the Minnesota Vikings. D.J. Moore's interception late in the fourth
quarter sealed the Chicago win. Vikings quarterback Christian
Ponder left the game early with a hip injury.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Vikings defensive end Jared Allen came up one
sack short of breaking Michael Strahan's single-season NFL record.
Allen had three-and-a-half sacks yesterday against Chicago to
finish the season with 22 sacks. Despite missing the league mark,
Allen surpassed Chris Doleman for the franchise record.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kevin Love had 25 points and 17 rebounds last
night to help the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Dallas Mavericks
99-82. The Timberwolves closed the game with a 15-0 run and snapped
an 18-game losing streak that dated back to last season. Dirk
Nowitzki scored 21 points for the defending champs, who are off to
a 1-4 start.
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Trey Burke had a season-high 27 points
as No. 18 Michigan beat Minnesota 61-56 yesterday. Stu Douglass and
Zack Novak added nine points apiece for the Wolverines, who won
their seventh straight. Julian Welch and Rodney Williams led
Minnesota with 11 points each.

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