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IN BRIEF

Cory Robinson scored a game-high 28 points and Matt Lobaugh added 25 more as Buytler County Community College claimed a 97-84 men's basketball victory over Westminster Saturday.

Butler High School graduate Joel Rehm added 10 points and 12 assists.

Rehm, Lobaugh and Matt Goettler all scored 13 points to lift the Pioneers to a 71-57 win over Franciscan University Friday.

Tickets for the Grove City High School football team's PIAA, Class championship game against Lansdale Catholic at noon Saturday at HersheyPark Stadium will be on sale in the main office of the high school this week from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.Cost is $4 for students and $8 for adults. All tickets are $8 at the gate.For parking information, visit www.hersheypa.com

USC and Oklahoma finished atop the final Bowl Championship Series standings Sunday and will meet in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 4 in a title game that - again - might not end the argument over who is No. 1. Auburn, 12-0 just like the top two teams, finished third in the BCS points system that relies on The Associated Press and coaches polls, plus computer ratings. So the Tigers will have to settle for a Sugar Bowl berth against Virginia Tech on Jan. 3.California was left out of the BCS altogether after Texas passed the Golden Bears and moved into fourth in the final standings. The Longhorns (10-1) will play Big Ten co-champion Michigan (9-2) in the Rose Bowl. The Bears (10-1) were relegated to the Holiday Bowl.

SEVILLE, Spain - Carlos Moya beat Andy Roddick 6-2, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (5) Sunday to clinch Spain's second Davis Cup title - and extend the U.S. team's drought in tennis' top team competition.Moya's victory over Roddick put Spain up 3-1 in the best-of-five series. In the closing match, Olympic silver medalist Mardy Fish defeated Tommy Robredo 7-6 (8), 6-2 to make it 3-2.

CARY, N.C. - After a 1-1 tie through regulation and overtime, Notre Dame beat UCLA 4-3 in penalty kicks to win the NCAA women's soccer title Sunday.The Fighting Irish won their second NCAA title, joining North Carolina as the only multiple champions.

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