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KFIZ Sports Scoreboard : 12/21/2020
NFL:
Chicago 33, Minnesota 27
–David Montgomery ran for 146 yards and two touchdowns as the Bears held on for a win over the Vikings on the road. Bears’ kicker Cairo Santos made four field goals – including a 42-yarder with 56 seconds left to put the game out of reach. Kirk Cousins threw for 221 yards and two scores, while Dalvin Cook totaled 132 yards and a touchdown on the round for Minnesota.
With the win, Chicago improves to 7-7 on the season and plays at Jacksonville on Sunday. Minnesota drops to 6-8 with the loss and plays at New Orleans on Christmas Day.
Tennessee 46, Detroit 25
–Ryan Tannehill tossed three touchdown passes, while Derrick Henry totaled 147 rushing yards and a score as the Titans rolled past the Lions at home. Rookie running back De’Andre Swift ran for two touchdowns in the loss for Detroit, which falls to 5-9 on the year. The Lions host Tampa Bay on Saturday.
Men’s College Basketball:
Big East:
Xavier 91, Marquette 88
–Adam Kunkel made the game-winning three pointer at the buzzer to lift the Musketeers over the Golden Eagles on Sunday afternoon. Kunkel’s shot came after Marquette’s Koby McEwen converted a four-point play to tie the game with 25 seconds left. Marquette has lost two in a row and hosts #7 Villanova on Wednesday
Horizon League:
UW-Milwaukee 74, UW-Green Bay 62
Big Ten:
#19 Rutgers 91, #13 Illinois 88
Northwestern 79, #4 Michigan State 65
–Boo Buie scored 30 points to lead the Wildcats past the Spartans at home
Minnesota 90, St. Louis 82
Women’s College Basketball:
Non-Conference:
Wisconsin 89, Valparaiso 82 (OT)
–Sydney Hilliard scored 25 points to lead the Badgers past the Crusaders in overtime
Horizon League:
UW-Milwaukee 56, Robert Morris 37