Sports Shorts The Monroe U12 Lady Falcons improved to 5-4 this past week with a win over Old Bridge. The Lady Falcons played some of their best basketball over these last two game with a balanced attack on both offense and defense. Monroe received scoring from Kylie Davidson, Christina Felice, Kristen Junquet, Meghan McClaren, Stephanie Johler, Jackie Racine and on the defense end Kristen Junquet and Colleen Campbell each had a couple of steals, while Sarah DeHanes, Margaux Petersen and Meghan McClaren and each pulled down a number of rebounds. For the second consecutive year, Rutgers junior Ray Rice has been named a Second Team All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation. The Walter Camp All-America team is selected by the head coaches and sports information directors of the 119 Football Bowl Subdivision schools and is the nation's oldest All-America team, now in its 118th year. Ray Rice, a finalist for the Doak Walker Award which recognizes the top running back in the nation, became the first Scarlet Knight in 138 years of football to rush for three consecutive 1,000-yard seasons, including back-to-back 1,700-yard campaigns. He was also the first to rush for 20 touchdown seasons in consecutive seasons. For his career, Rice set the yardage mark in school history with 4,646 yards on the ground and has 24 100-yard games in 37 contests. The Scarlet Knights return to action Jan. 5 in the International Bowl vs. Ball State. Kickoff is set for noon from the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, with national television coverage on ESPN2. For complete information on Rutgers' third straight bowl appearance and ticket information, visit RutgersBowl.com.