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Alabama, Clemson?and Michigan?are the top three teams in the first College Football Playoff rankings -- but its the fourth and fifth spots that will have fans and pundits talking.One-loss Texas A&M?is fourth, followed by undefeated Washington. The top four teams at the end of the season will advance to the semifinals, which this year are set for the Fiesta and Chick-fil-A Peach bowls on Dec. 31.The Aggies (7-1) lost at Alabama 33-14 two weeks ago and have played four ranked opponents. The Huskies are 8-0 after last weekends 31-24 win at Utah -- the teams second win this season over a ranked opponent.We had a lengthy discussion on the spot, selection committee chairman Kirby Hocutt said. Washington is a well-balanced team and they had a good win on the road against Utah. But in the committees mind Texas A&M has played a stronger schedule.If the standings held through the end of the season, both the Pac-12 and Big 12 would be shut out of the playoff, thanks to two SEC teams getting bids.The Crimson Tide are 8-0 heading into Saturdays game at LSU. Clemson is also 8-0 after coming from behind to beat Florida State?last Saturday in Tallahassee, Florida. Michigan (8-0) beat Michigan State last week, but has played only one ranked opponent all season (a 14-7 win at Wisconsin).Ohio State?(7-1) is sixth, followed by Louisville?(7-1), Wisconsin?(6-2), Auburn?(6-2) and Nebraska?(7-1).Florida?(6-1), Penn State?(6-2), LSU (5-2), Oklahoma?(6-2) and Colorado?(6-2) are Nos. 11-15, followed by Utah?(7-2), Baylor?(6-1), Oklahoma State?(6-2), Virginia Tech?(6-2) and West Virginia?(6-1).North Carolina?(6-2), Florida State (5-3), Western Michigan?(9-0), Boise State?(7-1) and Washington State?(6-2) round out the top 25.Western Michigan, a 52-20 winner on Tuesday night, would advance to a New Years Six bowl if it remains the highest-ranking Group of 5 team. Yeezy Boost 350 V2 Citrin Italia . -- Hunter Smith scored the winner with just 12 seconds remaining in the third period as the Oshawa Generals edged the host Sarnia Sting 5-4 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League action. 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Yeezy Boost 350 Saldi . -- Josh Sterk scored once and set up two more as the Oshawa Generals edged the visiting Belleville Bulls 3-2 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League action.Manchester Thunder maintained their perfect start to the Vitality Netball Superleague season with a hard-fought 56-47 victory over Loughborough Lightning. Thunder entered the game fresh from a 25-goal thrashing of Team Bath on Friday which gave them a third successive victory, but it was the home side who took the early advantage on Monday with the opening goal of the night at Loughborough Universitys Sir David Wallace Sports Hall. Loughborough v Manchester - Scoring Breakdown 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Final Score Loughborough Lightning 10 9 16 12 47 Manchester Thunder 12 14 16 14 56 However, despite impressive defence from Karen Atkinsons side, they were unable to keep a relentless Thunder at bay. The visitors were led by the constant menace of wing attack Liana Leota, who ensured they stayed on the front foot throughout.With Helen Housby and Natalie Haythornthwaite in ruthless early form, it was the Superleague leaders who hit the front early.Dan Ryans team found themselves four goals to the good, leading 10-6 with under five minutes remaining of the opening quarter before Vanessa Walker ensured the gap was down to just two at the end of the firrst 15 minutes.ddddddddddddPlayer of the Match Jo Trip and Sky Sportswoman of the Month Ama Agbeze led the hosts defence in keeping chances at a premium throughout the early part of the second quarter, and both teams were having to work hard to get the ball through the court.Three quickfire goals from Lightnings Ugandan goalshooter Peace Proscovia levelled the scores at 14-14 and after the teams traded goals, the visitors experience took hold of the game for what proved to be a crucial advantage they never relinquished. Netball London Live Get your tickets for Londons Copper Box Arena England star Housby helped Thunder move through the gears, their transition play moving them into a seven-goal lead which they held onto for a 26-19 half-time advantage.Thunders attack has made most of the headlines this season, but the all-court performances of England captain Sara Bayman and New Zealands Leota were pivotal factors in seeing off a determined Loughborough defence to extend their advantage to nine goals.Lightnings spirits refused to be dampened and more precision shooting from Proscovia cut the deficit to just four midway through the third quarter, but Haythornthwaite and Housby re-established a seven-goal lead heading into the final quarter as the Thunder attack built on some outstanding defence from half-time substitute Laura Malcolm.A 4-1 run for the hosts at the start of the final period cut the gap to four points but once again, the Thunder were able to show their class and a five-goal run midway through the final period finally saw off the home sides threat, as Ryans team moved into a 53-44 lead.As befitting the Loughborough performance, they refused to give up, with the teams trading points through the final moments before a bruising battle came to its conclusion with the Thunder making it four wins from four and Lightning slipping to a second defeat of the campaign. Vitality Player of the Match - Jo Trip (Loughborough Lightning) Also See: Vitality Superleague fixtures Table Live on Sky Sportswomen ' ' '