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Wednesday’s Results

Pittsburgh 8, Manatee CC 1

Washington 13, Kia 8

Atlanta 10, Univ. of Georgia 1

Detroit 4, Florida Southern 3

Colorado 6, Chicago White Sox 1

Florida 9, Univ. of Miami 8

Today’s Games

Pittsburgh vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 10:05

Cincinnati vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 10:05

Tampa Bay vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 10:05

Cleveland vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 10:05

N.Y. Mets vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 10:05

Florida vs. Baltimore at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., 10:05

Atlanta vs. L.A. Dodgers at Vero Beach, Fla., 10:10

Philadelphia vs. N.Y. (AL) at Tampa, Fla., 10:15

San Diego vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 12:05

Kansas City vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 12:05

Arizona vs. Chicago White Sox (ss) at Tucson, Ariz., 12:05

Oakland vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 12:05

Chicago White Sox (ss) vs. Colorado at Tucson, Ariz., 12:05

San Francisco vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 12:05

Boston vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 4:05

Rockies 6, White Sox 1

Jennings, Francis (3), Field (5), Martin (6), Mesa (7), Prinz (8), Esposito (9) and Ardoin, Ojeda; Contreras, Garland (4), Lopez (7), Munoz (8), Haeger (9) and Widger, Stewart. W–Jennings. L–Contreras. HR–Colorado, Ardoin.

Pirates 8, Manatee C.C. 1

Curtis, Solich (2), Gee (4), Payne (5), Herschel (6), Burgos (7), Rivera (8) and Johnston, Giummo; Perez, Torres (3), Marte (5), Vasquez (6), Bayliss (7), Chiavacci (8), Capps (9) and Cota, Paulino, Maldonado. W–Torres. L–Gee. HR–Manatee C.C., Clark. Pittsburgh, Furmaniak.

Braves 10, U. of Georgia 1

Sebastian, Fellows (3), Dodson (5), Moreau (7), Holder (8) and Billick; Ramirez, Reitsma (3), Villarreal (4), White (6), Ascanio (8) and McCann, Sammons, Pyzik. W–Villarreal. L–Fellows.

Tigers 4, Fla. Southern 3

Albritton, Walczak (3), Polk (5), Robinson (6), DeYoung (7), Wadsworth (9) and Grace, R.Rodriguez; Jones, Tata (2), Walker (4), Mantei (5), Larrison (6), De La Cruz (8) and I.Rodriguez, Wilson, Sanchez. W–De La Cruz. L–Wadsworth. HR–Detroit, Pena.

Nationals 13, Kia 8

Yoon, Gwak (3), Kim (4), Cho (6), Jin (7), Lee (7) and Cha, Song; Patterson, Bacsik (2), Cordero (5), Bray (5), Horgan (6), Rivera (8) and LeCroy, San Pedro. W–Bacsik. L–Yoon. HR–Washington, Escobar.

Marlins 9, U. of Miami 8

Orta, Lane (4), Perez (6), Gil (7), Alfonso (8), Santana (9) and Rodriguez, O’Brien; Vargas, H.Garcia (3), J.Garcia (4), Tankersley (4), Martinez (6), Tyler (7), Ungs (7), Stewart (8), Delgado (9) and Willingham, Hayes, Jorgensen. W–Delgado. L–Santana. HR–Miami, Jay. Florida, Stokes.

College

Non-conference

Washington 10, Hawaii Pacific 7

Nichols, McKerney (6), Mooney (7), Erickson (9) and Dunn; Ramirez, Muser (9), Kealoha (9) and Concepcion. W–Nichols (1-0). L–Ramirez (2-1).

HITS: Washington–Boyer, Neyens, Lane 3, Petersen 2, Rindal, Dunn, Kaluza 2, Anderson 2, Burnham 2. Hawaii Pacific–Nakamura, Sato, Miller, Concepcion 2, Silva 2, Guzman, Kealoha 3. 2B–Lane, Burnham, Rindal, Kealoha, Concepcion.

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EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Wednesday’s Results

Indiana 99, Washington 93

Atlanta 113, Toronto 111, OT

Sacramento 97, Cleveland 90

Miami 103, Boston 96

Memphis 101, New York 99

Minnesota 100, New Jersey 90

Charlotte 104, Utah 89

Denver 98, Detroit 87

Phoenix 123, Milwaukee 110

Philadelphia 106, Houston 101

Portland 99, L.A. Lakers 93

Golden State 98, Orlando 94

L.A. Clippers 89, New Orleans 67

Thursday’s Games

Cleveland at Chicago, 4 p.m.

Dallas at San Antonio, 6:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Sacramento at Atlanta, 4 p.m.

Indiana at Boston, 4:30 p.m.

Chicago at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Washington at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.

Denver at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Charlotte at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Orlando at Phoenix, 7 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at Utah, 7 p.m.

Detroit at Seattle, 7:30 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.

Bobcats 104, Jazz 89

Charlotte (104) – Wallace 6-7 7-10 19, Jones 3-11 3-4 11, Brezec 8-13 0-1 16, Knight 5-8 9-9 19, Felton 4-9 0-0 11, Carroll 2-6 1-1 6, Ely 2-3 3-4 7, Rush 3-7 2-2 9, Voskuhl 3-5 0-0 6. Totals 36-69 25-31 104.

Utah (89) – Harpring 8-13 6-8 22, Okur 2-9 2-4 6, Collins 2-3 1-4 5, Williams 6-10 0-0 15, Brown 2-7 3-4 7, Palacio 8-12 1-2 17, McLeod 2-8 0-0 4, Boozer 2-5 5-8 9, Ostertag 2-2 0-0 4, Humphries 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 34-70 18-30 89.

3-Point Goals–Charlotte 7-16 (Felton 3-4, Jones 2-7, Carroll 1-2, Rush 1-3), Utah 3-8 (Williams 3-4, Brown 0-1, Okur 0-3). Rebounds–Charlotte 37 (Jones, Brezec 6), Utah 50 (Boozer 9). Assists–Charlotte 23 (Knight 10), Utah 22 (Okur, Williams 4). Total Fouls–Charlotte 28, Utah 23. Technicals–Utah Defensive Three Second, Utah coach Sloan. A–18,177. (19,911).

Clippers 89, Hornets 67

New Orleans (67) – Mason 8-13 4-6 20, West 5-9 0-0 10, Brown 4-9 2-2 10, Snyder 3-8 2-3 8, Paul 4-13 1-2 9, Butler 1-9 0-0 2, Williams 1-1 0-0 2, Jackson 1-5 0-0 2, Johnson 0-5 0-0 0, Norris 0-1 2-4 2, Macijauskas 0-1 0-0 0, Bass 0-0 2-4 2. Totals 27-74 13-21 67.

L.A. Clippers (89) – Radmanovic 3-10 0-0 8, Brand 11-18 3-4 25, Rebraca 3-7 1-2 7, Mobley 4-11 4-4 14, Cassell 6-15 1-2 15, Livingston 4-6 0-2 8, McCarty 3-4 0-1 7, N’Dong 1-1 1-2 3, Ewing 0-2 0-0 0, Baker 0-0 0-0 0, Singleton 0-2 2-2 2, Korolev 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 35-76 12-19 89.

3-Point Goals–New Orleans 0-9 (Snyder 0-1, Johnson 0-2, Butler 0-3, Paul 0-3), L.A. Clippers 7-20 (Mobley 2-3, Cassell 2-6, Radmanovic 2-6, McCarty 1-2, Livingston 0-1, Ewing 0-1, Singleton 0-1). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–New Orleans 48 (Brown 11), L.A. Clippers 55 (Radmanovic 9). Assists–New Orleans 19 (Paul 12), L.A. Clippers 28 (Cassell 6). Total Fouls–New Orleans 14, L.A. Clippers 21. A–16,157 (18,964).

Grizzlies 101, Knicks 99

New York (99) – Woods 4-7 0-0 9, M.Rose 1-4 1-2 3, Curry 3-4 2-2 8, Richardson 3-8 1-2 9, Marbury 8-11 7-8 25, Francis 9-14 1-2 19, Taylor 0-0 2-2 2, Frye 1-5 0-0 2, Crawford 3-5 2-2 8, Butler 4-8 0-0 8, Lee 3-4 0-1 6. Totals 39-70 16-21 99.

Memphis (101) – Battier 1-2 1-2 4, Gasol 6-12 11-16 23, Tsakalidis 4-4 0-0 8, E.Jones 5-10 6-6 20, Atkins 7-13 3-3 21, Jackson 3-7 0-0 8, Warrick 2-3 3-3 7, Miller 2-8 0-0 5, D.Jones 0-2 3-4 3, Cardinal 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 31-64 27-34 101.

3-Point Goals–New York 5-8 (Marbury 2-2, Richardson 2-3, Woods 1-2, Crawford 0-1), Memphis 12-23 (Atkins 4-6, E.Jones 4-8, Jackson 2-5, Battier 1-1, Miller 1-3). Fouled Out–M.Rose. Rebounds–New York 38 (Butler 5), Memphis 38 (Gasol 7). Assists–New York 26 (Marbury 13), Memphis 19 (Gasol 7). Total Fouls–New York 29, Memphis 21. Technicals–New York Defensive Three Second. Flagrant fouls–Taylor. A–14,678.

Hawks 113, Raptors 111 (OT)

Atlanta (113) – J.Smith 3-10 2-2 9, Harrington 11-24 3-5 26, Pachulia 7-8 3-3 17, Johnson 9-21 5-7 26, Ivey 0-0 0-0 0, Childress 6-9 2-2 15, M.Williams 2-4 5-5 9, Stoudamire 4-14 0-0 11, Batista 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-90 20-24 113.

Toronto (111) – Villanueva 10-17 5-5 25, Bosh 8-17 11-13 27, Bonner 3-5 0-0 8, Peterson 8-19 4-4 21, James 9-17 2-3 21, Calderon 2-5 0-0 4, Graham 0-5 4-4 4, Sow 0-0 0-0 0, Woods 0-0 0-0 0, Martin 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 40-85 27-31 111.

3-Point Goals–Atlanta 9-20 (Stoudamire 3-6, Johnson 3-8, Childress 1-1, Harrington 1-2, J.Smith 1-3), Toronto 4-16 (Bonner 2-3, James 1-5, Peterson 1-6, Graham 0-1, Villanueva 0-1). Fouled Out–Harrington. Rebounds–Atlanta 57 (Childress 10), Toronto 44 (Villanueva 11). Assists–Atlanta 28 (Johnson 9), Toronto 18 (Bosh 5). Total Fouls–Atlanta 24, Toronto 21. A–15,137.

Heat 103, Celtics 93

Miami (103) – Haslem 5-8 0-0 10, Posey 2-8 0-0 5, O’Neal 7-13 2-9 16, Wade 7-15 10-16 24, Williams 5-9 0-0 13, Walker 5-11 0-0 13, Payton 2-4 0-0 5, S.Anderson 5-7 5-7 15, Mourning 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 39-77 17-32 103.

Boston (96) – Gomes 4-7 1-2 9, Pierce 10-22 16-18 38, LaFrentz 3-7 0-0 8, West 8-15 0-0 20, Szczerbiak 5-10 0-0 12, Greene 1-1 0-0 2, Jefferson 2-4 3-3 7, Scalabrine 0-0 0-0 0, Allen 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 33-67 20-23 96.

3-Point Goals–Miami 8-19 (Williams 3-5, Walker 3-7, Payton 1-2, Posey 1-5), Boston 10-22 (West 4-9, LaFrentz 2-3, Szczerbiak 2-4, Pierce 2-6). Rebounds–Miami 50 (O’Neal 9), Boston 40 (LaFrentz, Gomes 8). Assists–Miami 25 (Williams 9), Boston 19 (Gomes 5). Total Fouls–Miami 17, Boston 25. Technical–Walker. A–18,624.

Kings 97, Cavaliers 90

Sacramento (97) – Artest 4-10 2-2 11, Thomas 9-15 4-4 22, Miller 6-10 2-2 15, Bibby 7-22 1-1 16, Martin 4-7 2-2 11, Abdur-Rahim 4-7 3-3 11, Garcia 4-4 0-0 11. Totals 38-75 14-14 97.

Cleveland (90) – James 7-21 4-7 19, Gooden 4-7 0-0 8, Ilgauskas 6-13 7-7 19, Snow 3-6 0-0 6, Murray 9-16 1-1 19, Marshall 2-9 0-0 5, D.Jones 2-2 0-0 6, Pavlovic 0-0 0-0 0, Varejao 3-5 2-4 8. Totals 36-79 14-19 90.

3-Point Goals–Sacramento 7-16 (Garcia 3-3, Miller 1-1, Martin 1-1, Artest 1-4, Bibby 1-7), Cleveland 4-15 (D.Jones 2-2, James 1-4, Marshall 1-5, Murray 0-4). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Sacramento 43 (Thomas 10), Cleveland 42 (James 7). Assists–Sacramento 24 (Bibby 12), Cleveland 23 (James 12). Total Fouls–Sacramento 23, Cleveland 16. Technicals–Sacramento Defensive Three Second, Cleveland Defensive Three Second. A–17,363 (20,562).

Nuggets 98, Pistons 87

Detroit (87) – Prince 3-12 2-3 8, R.Wallace 5-13 1-2 11, B.Wallace 4-6 0-0 8, Billups 7-16 7-9 27, Hamilton 9-21 0-0 19, McDyess 2-7 0-0 4, Hunter 1-2 0-0 3, Delfino 1-4 0-0 3, M.Evans 1-3 1-2 4. Totals 33-84 11-16 87.

Denver (98) – Martin 13-21 0-0 28, Anthony 11-26 3-3 25, Camby 5-9 2-4 12, Patterson 6-16 0-1 13, Miller 4-9 2-2 10, D.Johnson 0-3 0-0 0, R.Evans 1-4 2-4 4, Boykins 2-7 1-1 6. Totals 42-95 10-15 98.

3-Point Goals–Detroit 10-24 (Billups 6-10, Hamilton 1-1, Delfino 1-1, Hunter 1-2, M.Evans 1-2, Prince 0-4, R.Wallace 0-4), Denver 4-14 (Martin 2-3, Patterson 1-1, Boykins 1-4, D.Johnson 0-2, Anthony 0-4). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Detroit 46 (B.Wallace 14), Denver 68 (Camby 20). Assists–Detroit 28 (Billups 8), Denver 26 (Miller 11). Total Fouls–Detroit 14, Denver 16. Technicals–Hamilton, Patterson. A–19,099 (19,099).

Pacers 99, Wizards 93

Indiana (99) – Stojakovic 5-16 9-9 19, Foster 2-4 2-2 6, Pollard 2-6 0-0 4, Jackson 10-19 3-3 26, Jasikevicius 5-8 2-2 14, Granger 2-3 0-0 4, Gill 0-6 0-0 0, Harrison 4-4 4-4 12, Jones 4-14 6-6 14. Totals 34-80 26-26 99.

Washington (93) – Butler 3-14 0-0 6, Jamison 8-17 3-5 20, Haywood 5-9 0-0 10, Jeffries 2-5 2-4 6, Arenas 8-24 11-13 28, E.Thomas 3-4 0-5 6, Daniels 4-9 3-4 11, Taylor 3-4 0-0 6, Ruffin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-86 19-31 93.

3-Point Goals–Indiana 5-19 (Jackson 3-6, Jasikevicius 2-2, Granger 0-1, Jones 0-3, Gill 0-3, Stojakovic 0-4), Washington 2-14 (Jamison 1-6, Arenas 1-8). Rebounds–Indiana 54 (Foster 13), Washington 54 (Jamison 12). Assists–Indiana 19 (Jasikevicius 11), Washington 19 (Arenas 7). Total Fouls–Indiana 25, Washington 20. Technicals–Washington Defensive Three Second.

76ers 106, Rockets 101

Philadelphia (106) – Iguodala 2-3 1-2 6, Webber 8-21 5-6 21, Hunter 3-5 0-0 6, Iverson 16-29 7-9 40, Ollie 0-2 0-0 0, Korver 4-7 3-4 14, Dalembert 3-5 1-1 7, Salmons 4-6 2-4 10, Barnes 1-1 0-0 2, Bradley 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 41-79 19-26 106.

Houston (101) – McGrady 9-20 4-5 25, Howard 4-10 4-4 12, Yao 9-17 4-4 22, Alston 5-15 3-4 15, Wesley 3-11 1-1 8, Mutombo 0-0 2-2 2, Bogans 2-6 2-2 6, Head 0-2 0-0 0, Chuck.Hayes 5-5 1-1 11. Totals 37-86 21-23 101.

3-Point Goals–Philadelphia 5-9 (Korver 3-4, Iguodala 1-1, Iverson 1-3, Webber 0-1), Houston 6-25 (McGrady 3-6, Alston 2-8, Wesley 1-8, Head 0-1, Bogans 0-2). Rebounds–Philadelphia 44 (Webber 13), Houston 52 (Yao 13). Assists–Philadelphia 20 (Iverson 10), Houston 23 (Alston 8). Total Fouls–Philadelphia 17, Houston 20. Technicals–Hunter, Mutombo, Alston. A–15,027.

Suns 123, Bucks 110

Milwaukee (110) – Simmons 3-10 4-4 11, Bogut 7-12 1-2 15, Magloire 2-7 4-4 8, Redd 13-22 10-12 37, T.Ford 6-14 1-4 13, C.Bell 4-8 2-2 12, J.Smith 3-8 0-1 6, Williams 2-9 1-2 6, Welsch 1-5 0-2 2, Gadzuric 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 41-95 23-33 110.

Phoenix (123) – Jones 4-8 0-0 10, Marion 11-21 5-6 29, Diaw 8-8 0-1 16, R.Bell 5-10 2-2 14, Nash 9-14 5-5 23, Burke 6-9 0-1 12, Barbosa 5-10 0-1 12, House 3-10 0-0 7, Andre.Barrett 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 51-90 12-16 123.

3-Point Goals–Milwaukee 5-20 (C.Bell 2-3, Williams 1-2, Redd 1-5, Simmons 1-5, T.Ford 0-2, Welsch 0-3), Phoenix 9-25 (Jones 2-3, Barbosa 2-4, Marion 2-5, R.Bell 2-5, House 1-4, Nash 0-4). Fouled Out–Diaw. Rebounds–Milwaukee 56 (Magloire 11), Phoenix 51 (Marion 18). Assists–Milwaukee 19 (T.Ford, Williams 5), Phoenix 32 (Nash 13). Total Fouls–Milwaukee 20, Phoenix 25. A–17,701. (18,422).

Timberwolves 100, Nets 90

New Jersey (90) – Jefferson 9-19 6-7 25, Collins 2-4 2-4 6, Krstic 3-8 0-0 6, V.Carter 11-24 5-7 29, Kidd 7-13 3-5 20, Robinson 0-4 2-2 2, Vaughn 0-1 0-0 0, Murray 0-2 0-0 0, A.Wright 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 33-79 18-25 90.

Minnesota (100) – Hassell 1-3 0-0 2, Garnett 10-14 6-6 26, Blount 2-5 0-0 4, Davis 8-17 2-3 20, Banks 2-6 4-8 8, Reed 6-9 2-4 14, McCants 7-9 4-6 21, Jaric 2-5 1-2 5, Madsen 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-68 19-29 100.

3-Point Goals–New Jersey 6-20 (Kidd 3-7, V.Carter 2-4, Jefferson 1-5, Murray 0-1, Padgett 0-1, Robinson 0-2), Minnesota 5-9 (McCants 3-3, Davis 2-5, Banks 0-1). Rebounds–New Jersey 41 (Jefferson 11), Minnesota 52 (Garnett 16). Assists–New Jersey 23 (Kidd 9), Minnesota 23 (Davis 5). Total Fouls–New Jersey 30, Minn. 19.

Trail Blazers 99, Lakers 93

L.A. Lakers (93) – Odom 7-13 2-2 16, Cook 4-9 2-2 10, Mihm 3-6 0-0 6, Bryant 10-27 15-15 35, Parker 6-10 0-0 14, Brown 0-1 1-4 1, Turiaf 0-0 0-0 0, Vujacic 0-1 0-0 0, George 2-4 0-0 4, Walton 2-3 3-3 7. Totals 34-74 23-26 93.

Portland (99) – Khryapa 0-0 2-2 2, Randolph 7-17 4-6 20, Skinner 4-11 1-2 9, Dixon 5-13 2-3 12, Blake 7-13 3-4 19, Outlaw 4-6 0-0 8, Jack 2-5 0-0 4, Miles 5-9 1-1 11, Webster 2-4 0-0 6, Telfair 4-6 0-0 8. Totals 40-84 13-18 99.

3-Point Goals–L.A. Lakers 2-16 (Parker 2-4, Walton 0-1, George 0-2, Cook 0-3, Bryant 0-6), Portland 6-12 (Randolph 2-3, Webster 2-3, Blake 2-5, Dixon 0-1). Rebounds–L.A. Lakers 40 (Odom 8), Portland 52 (Skinner 10). Assists–L.A. Lakers 15 (Bryant 5), Portland 17 (Blake 5). Total Fouls–L.A. Lakers 21, Portland 22. Technicals–Portland Defensive Three Second. A–19,454.

Warriors 98, Magic 94

Orlando (94) – Howard 7-15 3-6 17, G.Hill 4-12 2-2 10, Battie 4-8 0-0 8, Stevenson 9-15 0-2 18, Dooling 5-9 3-3 13, Turkoglu 4-12 1-1 10, Arroyo 2-9 0-0 4, Milicic 6-7 0-1 12, Garrity 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 42-90 9-15 94.

Golden State (98) – Murphy 6-16 2-3 14, Pietrus 3-8 4-8 11, Foyle 1-3 0-0 2, Richardson 6-15 10-12 25, Fisher 6-12 5-6 18, Biedrins 3-5 2-6 8, Ellis 2-6 1-2 6, Dunleavy 4-8 3-3 12, Diogu 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 32-74 27-40 98.

3-Point Goals–Orlando 1-10 (Turkoglu 1-5, G.Hill 0-1, Battie 0-1, Arroyo 0-1, Garrity 0-2), Golden State 7-18 (Richardson 3-6, Dunleavy 1-1, Fisher 1-2, Ellis 1-2, Pietrus 1-4, Murphy 0-3). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Orlando 58 (Howard 12), Golden State 51 (Murphy 20). Assists–Orlando 20 (Turkoglu 5), Golden State 24 (Fisher 10). Total Fouls–Orlando 26, Golden State 18. A–17,064. (19,596).

College men

EAST

Buffalo 83, Akron 71

Fordham 83, La Salle 74

George Washington 89, St. Bonaventure 78

Notre Dame 82, Providence 75

Rhode Island 69, Temple 63

Villanova 65, St. John’s 52

SOUTH

Alabama 71, Auburn 61

Charlotte 77, Duquesne 71

Clemson 86, Virginia Tech 81

Connecticut 66, South Florida 53

Delaware St. 52, Morgan St. 43

Florida 77, Georgia 66

Florida A&M 73, Hampton 65

Florida St. 79, Duke 74

Howard 58, N. Carolina A&T 50

Kentucky 80, Tennessee 78

Louisville 67, Marquette 60, OT

Marshall 73, UCF 61

Maryland 65, Miami 61

Norfolk St. 80, Bethune-Cookman 66

North Carolina 99, Virginia 54

Richmond 81, Massachusetts 66

S. Carolina St. 73, Md.-Eastern Shore 60

SE Louisiana 82, McNeese St. 71

Tulane 50, Southern Miss. 47

Vanderbilt 77, Mississippi 62

MIDWEST

Dayton 72, Saint Louis 70, OT

E. Michigan 80, Cent. Michigan 69

IPFW 55, Texas-Pan American 54

Indiana 70, Purdue 59

Iowa 65, Penn St. 38

Kansas 75, Colorado 54

Kansas St. 66, Nebraska 64

Miami (Ohio) 73, Bowling Green 59

N. Illinois 78, Ball St. 73

Ohio St. 56, Northwestern 53

Toledo 81, W. Michigan 58

SOUTHWEST

Arkansas 80, Mississippi St. 70

Baylor 77, Texas Tech 66

Houston 74, Rice 71

Lamar 103, Nicholls St. 87

Northwestern St. 76, Texas St. 71

Sam Houston St. 80, Texas-Arlington 76

Stephen F.Austin 73, Louisiana-Monroe 57

TCU 69, Utah 65

Texas A&M 46, Texas 43

UTEP 49, Tulsa 45

FAR WEST

BYU 77, Colorado St. 69

New Mexico 47, UNLV 39

San Diego St. 91, Wyoming 72

NWAACC

Big Bend 71, CC Spokane 69

Big Bend (18-10, 9-5) – Curfman 2-8 1-1 5, Mason 0-2 1-2 1, Lawson 0-0 0-0 0, Solomon 4-11 4-4 15, Vranes 0-0 0-0 0, Baker 5-8 4-5 14, Baker 5-8 4-5 14, Linde 0-0 0-0 0, Miller 9-16 5-5 29, Walker 1-5 1-2 3, Moseley 2-7 0-1 4, Schlofman 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 23-57 16-20 71.

CC Spokane (21-7, 10-4) – Mitchell 1-2 1-2 3, Perez 0-5 0-0 0, Beach 0-1 0-0 0, Ellis 0-0 0-0 0, Ryman 6-15 0-0 15, Mangum 4-11 3-5 12, Bell 6-13 2-4 18, Hammond 2-8 0-0 5, Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Leyk 3-3 2-3 8, Brooks 2-3 4-4 8. Totals 24-61 12-18 69.

Halftime–CC Spokane 34, Big Bend 29. 3-point goals–Big Bend 9-24 (Miller 6-11, Solomon 3-7, Baker 0-1, Moseley 0-2, Curfman 0-3), CC Spokane 8-27 (Bell 4-8, Ryman 3-8, Hammond 1-3, Mangum 1-3, Beach 0-1, Perez 0-4). Fouled out–Leyk. Rebounds–Big Bend 44 (Baker 10), CC Spokane 33 (Hammond 8). Assists–Big Bend 10 (Solomon, Baker 3), CC Spokane 15 (Mangum 9). Total fouls–Big Bend 18, CC Spokane 21. Technical fouls–None. A–NA.

All-Big Sky Conference Team

MVP: Rodney Stuckey, Eastern Washington

Newcomer of the Year: Tyrone Bazy, NAU

Freshman of the Year: Rodney Stuckey, EWU

Co-Defensive Players of the Year: Al Beye, Montana St.; DaShawn Freeman, Sacramento St.

FIRST TEAM

Rodney Stuckey, Eastern Washington, G

David Schroeder, Idaho State, G

Andrew Strait, Montana, F

Kevin Criswell, Montana, G

Al Beye, Montana State, C

Ja’Ron Jefferson, Montana State, G

Marvin Moss, Montana State, F

Ruben Boykin Jr., Northern Arizona, F

Kelly Golob, Northern Arizona, G

Jake Schroeder, Portland State, G

DaShawn Freeman, Sacramento State, G

Alex Bausley, Sacramento State, F

Coric Riggs, Weber State, F

HONORABLE MENTION

Paul Butorac, Eastern Washington, F; Deuce Smith, Eastern Washington, F; Slim Millien, Idaho State, F; Tim Henry, Idaho State, G; Virgil Matthews, Montana, G; Tyrone Bazy, Northern Arizona, G; Anthony Washington, Portland State, C; Loren Leath, Sacramento State, G.

College women

EAST

Binghamton 77, Albany, N.Y. 56

Maine 69, Boston U. 66

Vermont 57, New Hampshire 54

SOUTH

Bethune-Cookman 66, Norfolk St. 59

Delaware St. 61, Morgan St. 43

Florida A&M 58, Hampton 57

High Point 87, Charleston Southern 63

Lamar 78, Nicholls St. 60

Md.-Eastern Shore 65, S. Carolina St. 58

N. Carolina A&T 88, Howard 74

Radford 76, N.C.-Asheville 52

Stephen F.Austin 65, Louisiana-Monroe 62, OT

MIDWEST

E. Michigan 59, Cent. Michigan 51

E. Michigan 59, Cent. Michigan 51

IPFW 84, Utah Valley St. 60

Illinois St. 79, Evansville 66

Nebraska 75, Missouri 62

W. Michigan 87, Toledo 86, 2OT

SOUTHWEST

Baylor 72, Texas 64

Oklahoma 60, Texas Tech 59

Texas A&M 65, Oklahoma St. 47

Texas-Arlington 61, Sam Houston St. 44

TOURNAMENT

Horizon League

Quarterfinals

Butler 58, Detroit 45

NWAACC

CC Spokane 71, Beg Bend 50

Big Bend (5-9, 13-16) – Biermann 3-8 0-0 8, Moore 1-3 0-0 2, Ball 2-10 2-4 7, Carty 2-5 0-0 4, Turner 5-12 7-8 17, Hudson 3-8 1-2 7, Darnell 1-9 2-2 5. Totals 17-53 12-16 50.

CC Spokane (9-4, 19-9) – Hatten 2-2 0-2 5, Schneider 0-0 0-0 0, Floyd 2-9 1-2 5, Petersen 2-4 0-0 4, Middleton 1-3 2-2 4, O’Neal 3-10 0-0 7, Mittlestadt 3-7 0-0 8, Taylor 1-3 0-0 2, Scates 5-11 2-2 12, Zilkoski 1-2 1-2 3, Wittkopf 7-12 3-6 17, Claflin 2-6 0-0 4. Totals 29-69 9-16 71.

Halftime–CC Spokane 30, Big Bend 22. 3-point goals–Big Bend 4-13 (Biermann 2-4, Darnell 1-1, Ball 1-8), CC Spokane 4-14 (Mittlestadt 2-4, Hatten 1-1, O’Neal 1-4, Claflin 0-1, Floyd 0-2, Petersen 0-2). Fouled out–None. Rebounds–Big Bend 35 (Turner 12), CC Spokane 47 (Scates 11). Assists–Big Bend 11 (Ball 5), CC Spokane 19 (Middleton 5). Total fouls–Big Bend 14, CC Spokane 15.

All-West Coast Conference Team

Coach of the Year: Michelle Bento, Santa Clara

Player of the Year: Michelle Cozad, Santa Clara

Def. Player of the Year: Kelsey Ball, Pepperdine

Newcomer of the Year: Ashlee Dunlap, Loyola Marymount

FIRST TEAM

Ashley Anderson, Gonzaga, F

Dominique Carter, San Francisco, G/F

Jasmane Clarendon, Pepperdine, F

Michelle Cozad, Santa Clara, G

Ashlee Dunlap, Loyola Marymount, F

Whitney Grant Portland, G

Tiara Harris, San Diego, G

Stephanie Hawk, Gonzaga, F

Kayla Huss, Santa Clara, G

Daphanie Kennedy, Pepperdine, G

HONORABLE MENTION

Amanda Patton, Loyola Marymount; Rachael Ziemann, Loyola Marymount; Rachel Warren, Portland; Serena Benavente, Saint Mary’s; Maija Lahde, Saint Mary’s; Monica Mertle, Saint Mary’s; Jontelle Smith, Saint Mary’s.

ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM

Jami Bjorklund, Gonzaga, G

Shay Rollins, San Francisco, G

Jessica Ross, Pepperdine, G

Jontelle Smith, Saint Mary’s, G

Kelly Winther, San Diego, G

High school boys

Idaho State Tournaments

5A Real Dairy Shootout

TODAY’S GAMES

At The Idaho Center, Nampa

Game 1: Mt. View vs. Borah, 1:15 p.m.

Game 2: Twin Falls vs. Timberline, 3 p.m.

Game 3: Capital vs. Highland, 6:15 p.m.

Game 4: Lewiston vs. Meridian, 8 p.m.

4A Real Dairy Shootout

TODAY’S GAMES

At Albertson College, Caldwell

Game 1: Moscow vs. Burley, 1:15 p.m.

Game 2: Skyview vs. Blackfoot, 3 p.m.

Game 3: Madison vs. Sandpoint, 6:15 p.m.

Game 4: Century vs. Kuna, 8 p.m.

3A Real Dairy Shootout

TODAY’S GAMES

At Meridian High School

Game 1: Bonners Ferry vs. Snake River, 1:15 p.m.

Game 2: Shelley vs. Kellogg, 3 p.m.

Game 3: Buhl vs. Bear Lake, 6:15 p.m.

Game 4: Fruitland vs. South Fremont, 8 p.m.

2A Real Dairy Shootout

TODAY’S GAMES

At Capital High School

Game 1: Malad vs. Grangeville, 1:15 p.m.

Game 2: Parma vs. Soda Springs, 3 p.m.

Game 3: Wendell vs. West Jefferson, 6:15 p.m.

Game 4: Kamiah vs. New Plymouth, 8 p.m.

1A Real Dairy Shootout

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

At Vallivue High School

Genesee 63, Carey 38

ShoBan 70, Horseshoe Bend 59

Post Falls Christian 54, Richfield 41

Troy 52, Council 38

At Caldwell High School

Lapwai 63, Hagerman 55

Mackay 50, Mullan 33

Cascade 67, Oakley 28

Notus 67, Castleford 42

TODAY’S GAMES

At Vallivue High School

Consolation Bracket

Game 9: Horseshoe Bend vs. Carey, 1:15 p.m.

Game 10: Richfield vs. Council, 3 p.m.

Championship Bracket

Game 13: Genesee vs. ShoBan, 6:15 p.m.

Game 14: Post Falls Christian vs. Troy, 8 p.m.

At Caldwell High School

Consolation Bracket

Game 11: Hagerman vs. Mullan, 1:15 p.m.

Game 12: Oakley vs. Castleford, 3 p.m.

Championship Bracket

Game 15: Lapwai vs. Mackay, 6:15 p.m.

Game 16: Cascade vs. Notus, 8 p.m.

Mackay 50, Mullan 33

Mullan (15-8) – Auger 0, James 12, Pehan 10, Murray 4, Jo.Ploharz 2, Ja.Ploharz 2, J.Coy 3.

Mackay – Damiana 3, Gillish 10, Tillotson 4, Donahue 6, Pearson 0, Hannah 13, Clark 3, Mangan 0, Krosch 11.

PF Christian 54, Richfield 41

Richfield – Wood 0, B.Buckner 6, S.Buckner 19, Lezamiz 0, Amy 13, Tellez 0, Piper 0, Norman 0, Exon 0.

Post Falls Christian (20-0) – Manes 0, Rouse 5, Park 13, Vick 5, Bremer 0, Hutchins 17, Laux 0, Winslow 0, Messier 1, Munson 11, Anderson 2, Bedwell 0, Heflin 0, Ralls 0, Goodall 0.

Washington State Tournaments

WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash. State 3A Tournament

At Tacoma Dome

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

First Round

Renton 56, Squalicum 49

O’Dea 65, North Central 64

Lynden 57, Mount Rainier 48

Rainier Beach 63, W.F. West 34

Seattle Prep 65, R.A. Long 46

Mark Morris 63, Ellensburg 54

Mount Si 43, West Valley (Spokane) 41

Franklin Pierce 51, Lynnwood 49

TODAY’S GAMES

Consolation Bracket (loser-out)

Squalicum (15-11) vs. N.Central (20-6), 9 a.m.

Mt. Rainier (18-9) vs. W.F. West (18-6), 10:30

R.A. Long 18-7) vs. Ellensburg (17-9), 12:30 p.m.

West Valley-Spokane (19-5) vs. Lynnwood (16-8), 2

Quarterfinals

Renton (25-0) vs. O’Dea (22-6), 3:30 p.m.

Lynden (24-1) vs. Rainier Beach (21-6), 5 p.m.

Seattle Prep (23-3) vs. Mark Morris (19-5), 7 p.m.

Mount Si (22-5) vs. Franklin Pierce (21-4), 8:30 p.m.

WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash. State 1A Tournament

At Yakima SunDome

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

First Round

Freeman 43, Cascade Christian 40

Brewster 62, Ilwaco 24

Overlake 56, Columbia (Burbank) 49

Zillah 57, Cedar Park Christian 41

Granger 60, Charles Wright 40

River View 43, Colfax 38

Bellevue Christian 56, Toledo 47

Friday Harbor 39, Napavine 19

TODAY’S GAMES

Consolation Bracket

Cascade Christian (17-6) vs. Ilwaco (13-11), 9 a.m.

Columbia (10-15) vs. CP Christian (14-8), 10:30

Colfax (19-5) vs. Charles Wright (13-9), 12:30

Toledo (22-3) vs. Napavine (16-10), 2 p.m.

Quarterfinals

Freeman (15-10) vs. Brewster (22-1), 4 p.m.

Overlake (18-5) vs. Zillah (23-2), 5:30 p.m.

River View (19-6) vs. Granger (20-4), 7:30 p.m.

Bellevue Christian (21-2) vs. Friday Harbor (18-3), 9

Freeman 43, Cascade Christian 40

Freeman (15-10) – Soelberg 0, Sanders 12, Dresbach 8, Davis 7, Ferguson 0, Wittwer 8, Casto 0, Heinen 8.

Cascade Christian – Bills 4, Berry 6, Wenner 0, Johnson 0, Breton Van Groll 10, Everett 2, Williams 18, Zabala 0, LeFrancois 0.

River View 43, Colfax 38

River View – Gaston 3, Gier 7, Davis 13, Sickler 0, Smith 12, Dallas 8, Dickinson 0, Woods 0, Ledgerwood 0, Hart 0.

Colfax (19-5) – Johnson 7, C.Hatley 7, Aune 4, Bruya 4, Hart 0, Heilsberg 3, S.Hatley, Danaher 13, Jordan 0, N.Johnson 0.

High school girls

WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash. State 3A Tournament

At Tacoma Dome

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

First Round

Chief Sealth 67, Lindbergh 34

Burlington-Edison 56, Kennedy 52

Anacortes 59, Seattle Prep 54, OT

Tumwater 53, Clarkston 43

Issaquah 48, Black Hills 38

Hanford 49, Holy Names 47

Sehome 48, White River 33

TODAY’S GAMES

Consolation Bracket (loser-out)

Lindbergh (21-5) vs. Kennedy (19-5), 9 a.m.

Seattle Prep (15-14) vs. Clarkston (13-11), 10:30

Black Hills (18-7) vs. Holy Names (19-9), 12:30

Quarterfinals

Chf Sealth (26-0) vs. Brlngtn-Edison (20-5), 3:30

Anacortes (21-3) vs. Tumwater (17-7), 5 p.m.

Issaquah (21-5) vs. Hanford (21-4), 7:30 p.m.

WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash. State 1A Tournament

At Yakima SunDome

WEDNESDAY’S RESULTS

First Round

Zillah 83, Coupeville 32

Lake Roosevelt 58, Columbia (Burbank) 43

Bellevue Christian 44, Napavine 31

Freeman 47, Bush 19

White Pass 64, Warden 56

Toledo 47, Seattle Christian 43

White Swan 61, Seattle Academy 38

TODAY’S GAMES

Consolation Bracket

Coupeville (11-12) vs. Columbia (18-7), 9 a.m.

Napavine (19-5) vs. Bush (15-8), 10:30 a.m.

Warden (13-12) vs. Seattle Christian (11-12), 12:30

Quarterfinals

Zillah (17-8) vs. Lake Roosevelt (20-3), 4 p.m.

Bellevue Chr. (21-1) vs. Freeman (20-3), 5:30

White Pass (23-1) vs. Toledo (17-8), 7:30 p.m.

Lake Roosevelt 58, Columbia 43

Columbia (Burbank) – Stroh 0, Windsor 2, C.Rada 4, L.Rada 18, Smith 10, Staley 2, Guenther 3, Rucker 2, Holst 0, Hyde 0, Neuenschwander 2.

Lake Roosevelt (16-2) – Ives 14, St. Pierre 4, Jackson 0, Circle 3, Barnaby-Berry 5, Loe 10, Carden 0, Meza 8, Marchand 14.

Freeman 47, Bush 19

Bush – Silver 2, Cheatham-Johnson 2, Langill 2, Davis 0, Barthelow 0, Gordon 0, Mullen 3, Yoder 0, Jamerson 0, Herring 3, Wilson 0, Golitz 7.

Freeman (20-3) – Maier 2, Miller 2, Taylor 0, Moberg 5, Heinen 0, Moberg 7, Raines 5, DePell 19, Carrell 1, Lewis 6, Cory 0, Richardson 0.

District 7 2A Playoffs

Championship

Pullman 48, Medical Lake 22

Pullman (18-4) – Druffel 3, Davis 5, Byers 2, Hinrichs 2, Spangenberg 0, Garro 7, Smith 7, Thornton 10, Albrecht 7, Thomas 5, Winterbottom 0.

Medical Lake (14-9) – Mason 0, Rabie 4, Smith 2, Reese 4, Constantine 0, Goddard 0, Kearn 0, Daily 4, Van Slyke 0, Propek 7, Hardenbrook 1.

HOCKEY

NHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Wednesday’s Results

Atlanta 4, Buffalo 2

Carolina 4, Boston 3

Ottawa 4, Pittsburgh 3

New Jersey 2, Philadelphia 1, SO

Chicago 3, Nashville 0

St. Louis 4, Edmonton 2

Detroit 2, Anaheim 0

Today’s Games

Atlanta at Boston, 4 p.m.

Montreal at Florida, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at N.Y. Islanders, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Washington at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Nashville, 5 p.m.

Dallas at Phoenix, 6 p.m.

St. Louis at Calgary, 6 p.m.

Columbus at Colorado, 6 p.m.

Minnesota at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

Blackhawks 3, Predators 0

First Period–1, Chicago, Byfuglien 1 (Barnaby), 15:14. Second Period–2, Chicago, Bourque 11 (Bell, Calder), 19:52. Third Period–3, Chicago, Sharp 7 (Hilbert, Seabrook), 11:19.

Shots on goal–Nashville 7-7-6–20. Chicago 12-12-9–33. Power-play opportunities–Nashville 0 of 5; Chicago 0 of 5. Goalies–Nashville, Mason 5-4-1 (33 shots-30 saves). Chicago, Anderson 4-9-2 (20 shots-20 saves). A–9,333 (20,500).

Blues 4, Oilers 2

First Period–1, St. Louis, Tkachuk 12 (Drake, Dallman), 6:16. 2, St. Louis, Young 11 (Tkachuk, McClement), 10:04 (pp). Second Period–3, St. Louis, McClement 5 (Young, Weinrich), 17:05 (pp). 4, Edmonton, Pronger 8 (Horcoff, Hemsky), 18:38 (pp). Third Period–5, Edmonton, Bergeron 15 (Laraque, Reasoner), 3:41. 6, St. Louis, Young 12 (McAmmond, Stempniak), 18:31.

Shots on goal–St. Louis 4-6-2–12. Edmonton 13-13-11–37. Power-play opportunities–St. Louis 2 of 4; Edmonton 1 of 7. Goalies–St. Louis, Sanford 11-12-4 (37 shots-35 saves). Edmonton, Markkanen 15-12-6 (10 shots-7 saves), Morrison (0:00 Third, 2 shots-1 saves). A–16,839 (16,839).

Devils 2, Flyers (SO)

New Jersey won shootout 1-0

First Period–1, New Jersey, Kozlov 12 (Gionta), 11:59. Second Period–2, Philadelphia, Savage 7 (Rathje, Forsberg), 8:23. Third Period–None. Overtime–None. Shootout–New Jersey 1 (Kozlov G, Parise NG); Philadelphia 0 (Richards NG, Nedved NG, Forsberg NG).

Shots on goal–Philadelphia 7-14-4-2–27. New Jersey 8-6-15-3–32. Power-play opportunities–Philadelphia 0 of 2; New Jersey 0 of 3. Goalies–Philadelphia, Esche 15-6-4 (32 shots-31 saves). New Jersey, Brodeur 29-18-4 (27 shots-26 saves). A–16,067 (19,040).

Hurricanes 4, Bruins 3

First Period–1, Boston, Sturm 21 (Boyes, Gill), 6:21. 2, Carolina, Tverdovsky 3 (Staal, Cole), 11:19. Second Period–3, Carolina, A.Ward 5 (Brind’Amour), 5:09. 4, Boston, Tanabe 3 (Axelsson, Green), 11:30. 5, Boston, Samsonov 18 (Murray, Gill), 11:53. Third Period–6, Carolina, Whitney 10 (Stillman, C.Ward), 3:32 (pp). 7, Carolina, A.Ward 6 (Nordgren, Weight), 15:36.

Shots on goal–Boston 9-15-4–28. Carolina 15-7-7–29. Power-play opportunities–Boston 0 of 5; Carolina 1 of 7. Goalies–Boston, Thomas 8-4-4 (29 shots-25 saves). Carolina, Ward 12-5-2 (28 shots-25 saves). A–17,018 (18,730).

Red Wings 2, Mighty Ducks 0

First Period–1, Detroit, Holmstrom 20 (Zetterberg, Datsyuk), 7:28. 2, Detroit, Zetterberg 22 (Lidstrom, Datsyuk), 8:14 (pp). Second Period–None. Third Period–None.

Shots on goal–Detroit 15-6-12–33. Anaheim 12-6-6–24. Power-play opportunities–Detroit 1 of 8; Anaheim 0 of 5. Goalies–Detroit, Osgood 14-5-3 (24 shots-24 saves). Anaheim, Giguere 16-9-10 (33 shots-31 saves). A–16,606 (17,174).

Senators 4, Penguins 3

First Period–1, Ottawa, Schaefer 14 (Fisher, Pothier), 6:36. Second Period–2, Ottawa, Alfredsson 35 (Meszaros, Heatley), 5:05 (pp). 3, Ottawa, Pothier 2 (Chara, Schaefer), 14:12 (pp). 4, Ottawa, Heatley 35 (Alfredsson, Spezza), 16:38. Third Period–5, Pittsburgh, LeClair 13 (Malone, Whitney), 6:18 (pp). 6, Pittsburgh, Roy 1 (Rita, Armstrong), 13:46. 7, Pittsburgh, Rita 4 (LeClair, Armstrong), 14:19.

Shots on goal–Ottawa 7-12-7–26. Pittsburgh 8-8-14–30. Power-play opportunities–Ottawa 2 of 4; Pittsburgh 1 of 6. Goalies–Ottawa, Emery 10-4-1 (30 shots-27 saves). Pittsburgh, Fleury 7-21-4 (26 shots-22 saves). A–14,026 (16,940).

Thrashers 4, Sabres 2

First Period–1, Atlanta, Kozlov 19 (Modry, Savard), 17:11 (pp). Second Period–2, Atlanta, Havelid 4 (Savard, Kovalchuk), 1:48 (pp). 3, Buffalo, Drury 18 (Dumont, Briere), 4:22 (pp). Third Period–4, Atlanta, Larsen 4 (Aubin), 2:46. 5, Atlanta, Larsen 5, 19:24 (sh-en). 6, Buffalo, Afinogenov 15 (Roy, Vanek), 19:38 (pp).

Shots on goal–Atlanta 11-7-7–25. Buffalo 9-15-12–36. Power-play opportunities–Atlanta 2 of 6; Buffalo 2 of 9. Goalies–Atlanta, Lehtonen 10-9-0 (36 shots-34 saves). Buffalo, Miller 20-8-2 (24 shots-21 saves). A–18,690 (18,690).

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

x-clinched playoff berth

Two points for a win, one for an OT or SO loss.

Wednesday’s Results

Everett 5, Portland 1

Kelowna 3, Spokane 0

Lethbridge 3, Tri-City 2

Prince Albert 4, Brandon 3 (OT)

Moose Jaw at Saskatoon (ppd., weather)

Today’s Games

No Games Scheduled.

Friday’s Games

Lethbridge at Moose Jaw, 7 p.m.

Saskatoon at Regina, 7 p.m.

Swift Current at Calgary, 7 p.m.

Red Deer at Kootenay, 7 p.m.

Spokane at Portland, 7 p.m.

Seattle at Everett, 7:05 p.m.

Prince Albert at Brandon, 7:30 p.m.

Tri-City at Medicine Hat, 7:30 p.m.

Kamloops at Prince George, 7:30 p.m.

Kelowna at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m.

NPHL Playoffs

Queen City 3, Spokane 2

QUEEN CITY LEADS SERIES 2-1

SCORING: Spokane–O’Leary, A.Lelwica. Queen City–Rodger, Hood, Knott.

Saves–Spokane, Z.Lelwica 12-20-11–43. Queen City, Ex 7-9-9–25.

TENNIS

Dubai Championships

ATP TOUR

At Dubai Stadium, United Arab Emirates

Purse: $1 million (Intl. Gold)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

SINGLES

Second Round

Olivier Rochus, Belgium, def. Marat Safin, Russia, 7-6 (5), 6-4.

Rainer Schuettler, Germany, def. Ivo Klec, Slovakia, 7-5, 6-4.

Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Mohammed Al Ghareeb, Kuwait, 7-6 (5), 6-4.

Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, def. Igor Andreev, Russia, 6-1, 7-6 (4).

Robin Vik, Czech Republic, def. Tomas Berdych (8), Czech Republic, 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2.

Bjorn Phau, Germany, def. Andre Agassi (4), United States, 7-5, 7-5.

Tim Henman, Britain, def. Radek Stepanek (7), Czech Republic, 7-5, 2-6, 7-6 (3).

Tennis Channel Open

ATP TOUR

At The A&S Darling Mem. Center, Las Vegas

Purse: $355,000 (Intl. Series)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

SINGLES

Second Round

Ivo Karlovic, Croatia, def. Jonas Bjorkman, Sweden, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Lleyton Hewitt (1), Australia, def. Jan Hernych, Czech Republic, 6-3, 6-3.

Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 6-3, 6-2.

Tommy Robredo (3), Spain, def. Mardy Fish, United States, 6-4, 6-4.

Qatar Total Open

WTA TOUR

At The Khalifa Tennis Centre, Doha, Qatar

Purse: $600,000 (Tier II)

Surface: Hard-Outdoor

SINGLES

Second Round

Ai Sugiyama, Japan, def. Anastasia Myskina (4), Russia, 7-6 (2), 6-7 (6), 6-4.

Roberta Vinci, Italy, def. Maria Vento-Kabchi, Venezuela, 6-2, 6-3.

Svetlana Kuznetsova (6), Russia, def. Maria Kirilenko, Russia, 6-4, 7-6 (4).

Martina Hingis, Switzerland, def. Francesca Schiavone (3), Italy, 6-1, 6-2.

Li Na, China, def. Daniela Hantuchova (5), Slovakia, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-1.

Amelie Mauresmo (1), France, def. Marion Bartoli, France, 6-0, 6-2 .

Nadia Petrova (2), Russia, def. Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, 6-1, 6-2.

Abierto Mexicano TELCEL

ATP – WTA TOUR

At The Fairmont Acapulco Princess, Mexico

Purse: Men, $690,000; Women, $180,000

Surface: Clay-Outdoor

SINGLES

MEN

First Round

Alessio di Mauro, Italy, def. Boris Pashanski, Serbia & Montenegro, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Luis Horna, Peru, def. Juan Antonio Marin, Costa Rica, 6-3, 7-6 (4).

Nicolas Almagro, Spain, def. Jose Acasuso (5), Argentina 6-3, retired.

Marcos Daniel, Brazil, def. Nicolas Massu (8), Chile, 6-4, 6-4.

Gaston Gaudio (2), Argentina, def. Razvan Sabau, Romania, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.

Agustin Calleri, Argentina, def. Alberto Martin, Spain, 6-2, 6-2.

WOMEN

Second Round

Laura Pous Tio, Spain, def. Klara Koukalova (3), Czech Republic, 7-5, 6-0.

Natalia Gussoni, Argentina, def. Katerina Bohmova, Czech Republic, 6-4, 7-6 (7).

Emilie Loit, France, def. Emmanuelle Gagliardi, Switzerland, 6-4, 7-5.

Anna-Lena Groenefeld (2), Germany, def. Carla Tiene, Brazil, 6-3, 7-6 (3).

Flavia Pennetta (1), Italy, def. Tathiana Garbin, Italy, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2.

Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, def. Catalina Castano (5), Colombia, 6-1, 6-0.

Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Spain, def. Iveta Benesova (6), Czech Republic, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3

Maret Ani, Estonia, def. Anna Smashnova (7), Israel, 1-6, 7-6 (6), 2-4, retired.

ATP Money Leaders

Through Feb. 26

WTA Tour Money Leaders

Through Feb. 26

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

CLEVELAND INDIANS–Agreed to terms with INF Michael Aubrey, RHP Fernando Cabrera, RHP Fausto Carmona, RHP Jason Davis, OF Jason Dubois, C-INF Ryan Garko, OF Franklin Gutierrez, INF Andy Marte, RHP Edward Mujica, LHP Rafael Perez, OF Brad Snyder and RHP Kazuhito Tadano on one-year contracts.

DETROIT TIGERS–Agreed to terms with RHP Roman Colon, RHP Jason Grilli, RHP Kyle Sleeth, LHP Wilfredo Ledezma, LHP Nate Robertson, INF Omar Infante, INF Chris Shelton, OF Nook Logan and OF Marcus Thames on one-year contracts.

SEATTLE MARINERS–Agreed to terms with OF-DH Raul Ibanez on a two-year contract extension through the 2008 season.

National League

CINCINNATI REDS–Agreed to terms with C Miguel Perez and RHP Ryan Wagner on one-year contracts.

NEW YORK METS–Announced the retirement of 2B Bret Boone.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES–Named Steve Nowortya director of minor leagues.

SAN DIEGO PADRES–Agreed to terms with SS Khalil Greene on a one-year contract.

WASHINGTON NATIONALS–Agreed to terms with RHP Pedro Astacio on a one-year contract.

American Association

ST. PAUL SAINTS–Agreed to terms with 1B Brain Becker.

SIOUX FALLS CANARIES–Agreed to terms with OF Chad Hermansen and INF Sammy Juarez.

Can-Am League

NASHUA PRIDE–Agreed to terms with LHP Eric Everly and OF-LHP Bryce Kartler.

SUSSEX SKYHAWKS–Named Brian Drahman field manager and Pete Caliendo director of player procurement.

Golden Baseball League

RENO SILVER SOX–Acquired RHP Hideki Nagasaka from Joliet of the Northern League to complete an earlier trade. Agreed to terms with OF Victor Hall.

SAN DIEGO SURF DAWGS–Sold the contract of RHP Nathan Staggs to the San Diego Padres.

Northern League

GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS–Agreed to terms with OF Andy Rohleder.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHICAGO BULLS–Waived F Tim Thomas.

CLEVELAND CAVALIERS–Assigned C Martynas Andriuskevicius to Arkansas of the NBDL.

DENVER NUGGETS–Waived G Charles Smith.

DETROIT PISTONS–Signed G Tony Delk.

HOUSTON ROCKETS–Waived G Jon Barry.

PHOENIX SUNS–Waived G-F Jim Jackson.

SEATTLE SUPERSONICS–Waived F Bryon Russell.

Women’s National Basketball Association

CONNECTICUT SUN–Re-signed G Jen Derevjanik and G Jamie Carey.

HOUSTON COMETS–Signed G Tamecka Dixon.

WASHINGTON MYSTICS–Acquired G Nikki Teasley and a 2006 first-round draft pick from Los Angeles for G Temeka Johnson, F Murriel Page and a 2006 first-round draft pick.

Continental Basketball Association

YAKAMA SUN KINGS–Claimed F Jeremee McGuire off waivers. Waived G Brian Morrison.

NBA Development League

NBADL–Terminated the contract of Florida F Harvey Thomas.

FLORIDA FLAME–Acquired G-F Jonathan Moore.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

BUFFALO BILLS–Released DT Sam Adams.

CAROLINA PANTHERS–Released DT Brentson Buckner, RB Stephen Davis and KR Rod Smart.

CLEVELAND BROWNS–Signed DL Orpheus Roye to a three-year contract extension.

DENVER BRONCOS–Waived RB Mike Anderson, DE Trevor Pryce and TE Jeb Putzier.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS–Agreed to terms with LB Gary Brackett on a multiyear contract.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS–Agreed to terms with DT Rob Meier and LB Tony Gilbert.

MIAMI DOLPHINS–Released LT Damion McIntosh, SS Tebucky Jones, CB Reggie Howard and CB Sam Madison.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS–Agreed to terms with QB Chris Simms on a one-year contract.

TENNESSEE TITANS–Named John Zernhelt tight ends coach.

Arena Football League

KANSAS CITY BRIGADE–Acquired WR-DB Chris Brown from Grand Rapids for future considerations. Waived WR-LB Brian Poli-Dixon.

LOS ANGELES AVENGERS–Agreed to terms with OL-DL Maurice Anderson, OL-DL Victor Leyva and FB-LB Lavell Mann.

NEW YORK DRAGONS–Agreed to terms with QB Nick Browder.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS–Acquired G Jani Hurme from Atlanta for C Joel Stepp.

ATLANTA THRASHERS–Activated F Bobby Holik from injured reserve. Placed F Patrik Stefan and F J.P. Vigier on injured reserve.

ECHL

COLUMBIA INFERNO–Acquired RW Ryan Gale from Alaska for cash.

LAS VEGAS WRANGLERS–Announced D Adam Pardy has been recalled by Omaha of the AHL.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

METROSTARS–Signed M Adrian Serioux. Waived D Chris Leitch and D Tim Regan.

TENNIS

World Team Tennis

WTT–Signed Pete Sampras.

COLLEGE

ARKANSAS–Announced freshman LB Tyrell Graham has withdrawn from the university.

CHADRON STATE–Announced the resignation of Dan Beebe, men’s basketball coach.

EAST CAROLINA–Named Don Yanowsky tight ends and special teams coach.

GEORGETOWN–Named Brian Wiese men’s soccer coach.

HAWAII–Announced the resignation of Vance Singletary, defensive line coach, to accept a similar position at Tennessee-Chattanooga.

LOUISIANA-MONROE–Announced the resignation of Vince Okruch, linebackers coach, to accept a defensive coordinator position at Illinois.

MUSKINGUM–Named Al Logan offensive coordinator.

RUTGERS–Announced the resignation of Gary Waters, men’s basketball coach, effective at the end of the season.

SAINT ANDREWS–Named Joe Baranik wrestling coach.

SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE–Announced the contract of Gary Garner, men’s basketball coach, will not be renewed.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Mavericks - Spurs game due to Dallas forward Dirk Nowitzki (questionable).

NBA

COLLEGE BASKETBALL