Scoreboard

Basketball

Area men

(16) Gonzaga 80, Saint Mary’s 61

Stanford 60, WSU 58

California 93, Washington 81

Top 25 men

(18) Butler 68, Youngstown St. 57

Area women

E. Washington 71, Montana St. 64

(22) Gonzaga 88, Saint Mary’s 75

Top 25 women

(5) Tennessee 61, Mississippi 58

(7) Ohio State 75, Purdue 45

(8) Duke 70, N.C. State 39

(10) Florida State 67, Clemson 50

(17) Kentucky 64, (19) Georgia 48

Boston Coll. 69, (18) N. Carolina 62

(23) LSU 70, Florida 30

NBA

Cleveland 115, Orlando 106

San Antonio 111, Denver 92

Hockey

NHL

Ottawa 6, Washington 5

Carolina 4, Buffalo 3 (OT)

San Jose 3, Detroit 2 (SO)

Vancouver 3, Florida 0

Boston 5, Tampa Bay 4

Dallas 3, Calgary 1

Edmonton 3, Los Angeles 2 (SO)

On this date

Feb. 12, 1994

Loy Allen Jr. becomes the first Winston Cup rookie to win a pole in the Daytona 500. Allen is 0.031 seconds quicker than six-time NASCAR Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt.