The Daily Fives for November 17, 2010 From The Sports Mac

Top Five Stories From Yesterday

1. Kansas State and Ohio State win Top 25 matchups and Gonzaga and Butler become the first ranked teams to lose this year during a day-long marathon of college basketball.

2. Roy Halladay unanimously wins the National League Cy Young award and becomes the fifth pitcher ever to win the award in both leagues.

3. The Connecticut women barely keep their winning streak alive as they get a stern test from Baylor.

4. The Canadiens shut out the Flyers and hand Philadelphia its first loss in regulation in its last 11 games.

5. The Lakers get back to their winning ways cruising to an easy victory on the road in Milwaukee.

Top Five Games From Yesterday

1. Trail Blazers 100, Grizzlies 99: Andre Miller made a free throw with four seconds left to secure the home win for Portland over visiting Memphis.

2. No. 1 Connecticut 65, No. 2 Baylor 64: Maya Moore hit a jumper with 76 seconds left to give the Huskies a come-from-behind win and run their winning streak to 80 games.

3. Stars 2, Ducks 1: Brad Richards scored eight minutes into the third period to help Dallas pick up a home win over Anaheim.

4. Nuggets 120, Knicks 118: Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups each hit a free throw in the last 10 seconds as Denver held off a fourth quarter charge from New York.

5. San Diego State 79, No. 12 Gonzaga 76: Kawhi Leonard scored the last six points for the Aztecs as they pulled off the big road upset over the Bulldogs.

Top Five Performances From Yesterday

1. Carey Price, Canadiens G: 41 saves for his third SO of the season and seventh of his career in Montreal’s 3-0 win over Philadelphia.

2. Michael Campbell, Temple WR: 11 catches for 131 yards and two TDs in the Owls 31-23 loss to Ohio.

3. Chris Singleton, Florida State F: 30 points and 12 rebounds in the Seminoles 78-53 win over Gardener-Webb.

4. Derrick Rose, Bulls PG: 33 points and seven assists in Chicago’s 95-92 win over Houston.

5. Scoop Jardine, Syracuse PG: 27 points and eight assists in No. 11 Orange’s 66-55 win over Detroit.

Five Performances That Weren’t So Good From Yesterday

1. Clarke MacArthur, Maple Leafs LW: Had a -4 and two penalty minutes in Toronto’s 5-4 win over Nashville.

2. T.J. Ford, Pacers PG: Just 3-of-10 shooting and only six points in Indiana’s 102-92 loss to Atlanta.

3. Boo Jackson, Ohio QB: Just 4-of-12 passing for only 78 yards and an INT in the Bobcats 31-23 win over Temple.

4. Lawrence Gilbert, Louisiana-Monroe F: Just 2-of-12 shooting for only 6 points in the Warhawks 68-40 loss to Iowa

5. Ramon Sessions, Cavaliers PG: Just 1-of-8 shooting and only seven points in Cleveland’s 101-93 win over Philadelphia

Top Five Events To Follow Today

1. NCAA BB: Missouri State (2-0) at No. 23 Tennessee (2-0), 7:00 PM: The Volunteers face a stern test from the visiting Bears in the Preseason NIT.

2. NHL: Canucks (10-4-3) at Penguins (9-8-2), 7:00 PM: Vancouver invades Pittsburgh looking to get a road win at the new Consol Energy Center.

3. NHL: Blues (9-4-3) at Red Wings (11-3-1), 7:30 PM: The Central Division rivals meet to try and gain position in their crowded division race.

4. NBA: Mavericks (7-2) at Hornets (8-1), 8:00 PM: After handing New Orleans its first loss, Dallas looks to sweep the home-and-home series on the road.

5. NBA: Bulls (6-3) at Spurs (8-1), 9:30 PM, ESPN: A good matchup between point guards in the Bulls’ Derrick Rose and the Spurs’ Tony Parker.