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MLB Spring Training

All Times PST

NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.

Tuesday’s Results

Toronto 6, Cincinnati 3

Boston 10, Baltimore 6

Pittsburgh 10, Atlanta 5

Cleveland 7, Detroit 4

L.A. Dodgers 3, St. Louis 1

Philadelphia 5, Tampa Bay 4

N.Y. Mets 7, Houston 1

N.Y. Yankees 5, Minnesota 0

Florida 22, Washington 12

Texas 6, Chicago Cubs 5

San Francisco 12, San Diego 3

Kansas City 9, Colorado 3

Milwaukee 15, Seattle 5

Arizona 12, L.A. Angels 1

Chicago White Sox 8, Oakland 5

Today’s Games

St. Louis vs. Washington, 10:05 a.m.

Tampa Bay vs. Philadelphia, 10:05 a.m.

Toronto (ss) vs. Houston, 10:05 a.m.

Boston vs. Florida, 10:05 a.m.

Cleveland (ss) vs. Toronto (ss), 10:05 a.m.

Cincinnati (ss) vs. Minnesota, 10:05 a.m.

Atlanta vs. Detroit, 10:05 a.m.

N.Y. Mets vs. Cleveland (ss), 10:05 a.m.

Pittsburgh (ss) vs. Cincinnati (ss), 10:05 a.m.

Baltimore vs. L.A. Dodgers, 10:10 a.m.

Chicago White Sox vs. L.A. Angels, 12:05 p.m.

San Francisco vs. Seattle (ss), 12:05 p.m.

Oakland vs. Texas, 12:05 p.m.

Colorado (ss) vs. Arizona (ss), 12:05 p.m.

San Diego vs. Chicago Cubs, 12:05 p.m.

Arizona (ss) vs. Colorado (ss), 12:05 p.m.

Kansas City (ss) vs. Milwaukee, 12:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh (ss) vs. N.Y. Yankees, 4:15 p.m.

Japan vs. Seattle (ss), 6:05 p.m.

South Korea vs. Kansas City (ss), 6:05 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Seattle vs. Chicago White Sox, 12:05 p.m.

Blue Jays 6, Reds 3

Milton, Michalak (1), Germano (2), Coffey (6), Ramirez (7), Burns (9) and Torrealba, Sardinha (8); Halladay, Shcoeneweis (4), Walker (5), Downs (6), Chulk (7), Blank (8), Ramirez (9) and Quiroz, Zaun (5). W–Halladay. L–Milton. HR–Toronto Hillenbrand, Kratz.

Brewers 15, Mariners 5

Hernandez, Soriano (3), Mateo (5), Carvajal (7), Bumstead (7), Lowe (8) and Miller, RJohnson (7); Ohka, Hendrickson (3), Thompson (5), Villanueva (6), Demaria (8), Turnbow (9) and Moeller, MJohnson (7). W–Villanueva. L–Carvajal. Seattle–Bloomquist 2, Ibanez 2, Sexson, Morse, Clement. HR–Seattle, Morse, Clement. Milwaukee, Hart, Hardy, Gwynn.

Diamondbacks 12, Angels 1

Webb, Vizcaino (4), Lyon (5), Schultz (7), Murphy (8). Snyder, Estrado (5), Montero, Snyder (8); Shell, Weaver (4), Bland (6), Dunn (7), Bittner (8), Bulger (9) and Wilson, Mathis (7). W–Webb. L–Shell. HR–Arizona Hudson, Green, Clark, Weaver.

Dodgers 3, Cardinals 1

Tomko, Stults (4), Orenduff (7), Luo (8), Meloan (9) and Martin, Bellorin; Suppan, Isringhausen (4), Nelson (5), Neal (6), Hancock (8), Thompson (9) and Hernandez, Johnson. W–Tomko. L–Suppan. Sv–Meloan.

Giants 12, Padres 3

Cain, Threets (4), Anderson (5), Sanchez (6), Miller (7), Wilson (8), Tejera (9) and Greene, Alfonzo; CYoung, Sikorski (4), Ashby (5), Hoffman (7), Wells (7), Brocail (8), Linebrink (9) and Mirabelli, Ross. W–Cain. L–CYoung. HR–San Francisco, Frandsen, McMains.

Indians 7, Tigers 4

Sabathia, Lee (4), Karsay (7), Sauerbeck (8), Graves (9) and Herrera, Diaz (7); Colon, Woodyard (4), Hodge (6), Walker (8), Mantei (9), Sanchez (9) and Peterson, Wilson (7). W–Lee, . L–Hodge. Sv–Graves. HR–Cleveland Hafner, Hollandsworth, Mulhern, Detroit Phelps, Clevlen.

Marlins 22, Nationals 12

Johnson, Ligtenberg (4), Kensing (5), Delgado (6), Megrew (6), Stewart (6), Gaillard (7), Bump (9); and Willingham, Wilson, Ashby; Ortiz, Martinez (3), Good (4), Norderum (6), Hinckley (6), Horgan (7) and LeCroy, Gonzalez. W–Johnson. L–Ortiz. HR–Florida, Cepicky, Helms, Ashby. Washington, Ward.

Mets 7, Astros 1

Nieve, Buchholz (4), Barthmaier (7) and Gimenez; Trachsel, Ring (4), Wagner (6), Bradford (7), Lavigne (9) and Lo Duca, Castro (7). W–Trachsel. L–Nieve.

Phillies 5, Devil Rays 4

Madson, Hernandez (4), Lopez (6), Rhodes (7), Cummings (8) and Wathan, Lieberthal (6); Hammel, Childers (4), Salas (6), Cressend (7), Rodriguez (7), Malaska (8), Camp (9) and Cash, Hall (7). W–Lopez, . L–Cressend, . Sv–Cummings. HR–Philadelphia, Howard.

Pirates 10, Braves 5

James, Remlinger (3), Baker (4), Foster (6), Smith (8) and McCann, BPena; Duke, Reames (4), Grabow (7), Gonzalez (8) Chiavacci (9) and Maldonado, Chiaffredo. W–Reames. L–Baker. HR–Pittsburgh, Eldred, Bautista, McLouth.

Rangers 6, Cubs 5

Rupe, Mahay (4), Diaz (6), Durocher (7), Ramirez (8), Littleton (9) and Laird, Trzesniak; Maddux, Dempster (3), Eyre (4), Brownlie (5), Boehringer (6), Corey (7), Marmol (8), Ohman (9) and Anderson, Fox, Kopitzke. W–Mahay. L–Boehringer. Sv–Littleton. HR–Texas, Nevin, Dellucci, Meyer. Chicago, Restovich

Red Sox 10, Orioles 6

Penn, Finch (3), Rodriguez (4), Darensbourg (6), Halama (7) and Marsters, Hubele (7); Papelbon, Seanez (4), Riske (5), Meredith (6), Delcarmen (8), Martinez (9) and Concepcion, Buckley (6). W–Meredith. L–Darensbourg. HR–Baltimore, Gibbons.

Royals 9, Rockies 3

Acevedo, Asencio (3), King (6), Esposito (7), Songster (8) and Closser, Iannetta; Bautista, Howell (4), Bass (7), Sisco (9) and Bako, Phillips. W–Bass. L–Esposito. HR–Kansas City, Allen, Phillips, German.

White Sox 8, Athletics 5

Gaudin, Suzuki (4), Flores (8), Cruz (9) and Baker, Melhuse (7); Buehrle, Jenks (5), Cotts (6), Tracey (7), Almanza (8), Montero (9) and Stewart, Widger (7). W–Jenks. L–Suzuki. Sv–Montero. HR–Chicago Widger 2, Blakely, Konerko, Sweeney.

Yankees 5, Twins 0

Radke, Garza (4), Simonitsch (6), DePaula (8) and Redmond, Geiger (6); Chacon, Henn (4), Rivera (6), Farnsworth (7), Villone (8), Smith (9) and Posada, Santos (7). W–Chacon. L–Radke. HR–New York, Posada.

World Baseball Classic

All Times PST

x-advances to second round

FIRST ROUND

Tuesday’s Results

At Phoenix

United States 2, Mexico 0

At Scottsdale, Ariz.

Canada 11, South Africa 8

Today’s Games

At Phoenix

Canada at United States, 1 p.m.

At Scottsdale, Ariz.

Mexico vs. South Africa, 6 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

At Phoenix

Canada vs. Mexico, 5 p.m.

Friday, March 10

At Scottsdale, Ariz.

South Africa at United States, Noon

At San Juan, Puerto Rico

Tuesday’s Results

Puerto Rico 2, Panama 1

Today’s Games

Cuba vs. Panama, 10 a.m.

Netherlands at Puerto Rico, 4:30 p.m.

Thursday’s Game

Cuba vs. Netherlands, 4 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Panama vs. Netherlands, 10 a.m.

Cuba at Puerto Rico, 4:30 p.m.

At Kissimmee, Fla.

Tuesday’s Results

Dominican Republic 11, Venezuela 5

Italy 10, Australia 0, 7 innings

Today’s Game

Venezuela vs. Italy, 4 p.m.

Thursday, March 9

Dominican Republic vs. Italy, 10 a.m.

Venezuela vs. Australia, 5 p.m.

Friday, March 10

Dominican Republic vs. Australia, 4 p.m.

College

FAR WEST

California 13, Georgetown 2

CSU-Pueblo 8, St. Cloud St. 7

Incarnate Word 9-9, Montana St.-Billings 1-3

New Mexico 7, New Mexico St. 6

San Diego 8, Washington 4

SE Oklahoma 14-10, Tarleton St. 7-7

Southwestern, Texas 17, Howard Payne 15

Texas 9, Rice 5

Texas-Dallas 16, Hardin-Simmons 10

Texas Lutheran 4-3, Concordia, Neb. 1-5

Texas State 6, Texas A&M 4

UNLV 16, Texas Tech 11, 8 innings

Washington State 20, Chicago State 4

Non-conference

Washington St. 20, Chicago St. 4

Prince, Baker (5), Webb (9) and Lagreid, Gilbert; Marshall, Neubauer (5), Duncan (5), Fritzler (8) and Sandzimier. W–Prince (2-0). L–Marshall (0-2).

HITS: Chicago State–Pazsko 3, Latino 2, Torres 2, Bernosky 2, Goya. Washington State–Prince 5, Reynolds 4, Coulter 3, Ja.Miller 2, Je.Miller 2, Gran 2, Kimbrel 2, McAngus, Hinrichs, Thomas. 2B–Prince, Kimbrel, Reynolds, Bernosky. 3B–Torres.

San Diego 8, Washington 4

Pecina, Holzhauer (6), Butler (8) and Abruzzo; Lincecum, Hagadone (6) and Lane. W–Pecina (1-1). L–Lincecum (3-1). Sv–Butler (1).

HITS: San Diego–Snyder, Singleton 2, Ruth, Buschini 2, Magness 2, Romanski 2. Washington–Boyer 2, Hague 2, Rife, Lane 3, Rindal 2, Conley 2. 2B–Singleton, Romanski, Buschini, Lane, Rindal. HR–Snyder (1), Boyer (2).

BASKETBALL

NBA

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Tuesday’s Results

New York 107, Indiana 92

Boston 116, Washington 115, OT

Atlanta 113, Golden State 106

Cleveland 106, Toronto 99

Houston 93, Minnesota 87

Chicago 95, New Jersey 87

Dallas 93, Portland 87

L.A. Clippers 98, San Antonio 85

Today’s Games

Cleveland at Toronto, 4 p.m.

Chicago at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Washington at Miami, 4:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Boston, 4:30 p.m.

Golden State at Charlotte, 4:30 p.m.

Sacramento at Milwaukee, 5 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

Indiana at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Utah, 6 p.m.

Memphis at Seattle, 7 p.m.

Thursday’s Games

Denver at Philadelphia, 5 p.m.

Dallas at Portland, 7 p.m.

San Antonio at Phoenix, 7:30 p.m.

Bulls 95, Nets 87

New Jersey (87) – Jefferson 6-14 3-4 16, Collins 2-4 0-0 4, Krstic 13-20 3-4 29, Kidd 1-9 2-3 5, Carter 8-25 8-10 25, Robinson 2-5 0-0 4, Wright 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 34-81 16-21 87.

Chicago (95) – Deng 9-13 4-6 22, Allen 2-10 0-0 4, Chandler 1-2 1-4 3, Gordon 2-8 0-0 5, Hinrich 7-18 6-6 22, Songaila 2-9 2-2 6, Duhon 3-8 0-0 9, Schenscher 0-0 0-2 0, Harrington 0-1 0-0 0, Nocioni 9-14 2-3 24. Totals 35-83 15-23 95.

3-Point Goals–New Jersey 3-14 (Jefferson 1-2, Carter 1-5, Kidd 1-5, Robinson 0-2), Chicago 10-21 (Nocioni 4-6, Duhon 3-5, Hinrich 2-6, Gordon 1-4). Fouled Out–Chandler. Rebounds–New Jersey 57 (Krstic 13), Chicago 51 (Chandler 15). Assists–New Jersey 21 (Kidd 13), Chicago 24 (Hinrich 9). Total Fouls–New Jersey 20, Chicago 23. Technicals–Chicago Defensive Three Second, Chandler. Flagrant fouls–Collins. A–20,837.

Cavaliers 106, Raptors 99

Toronto (99) – E.Williams 0-3 0-0 0, Bosh 9-15 10-16 28, Villanueva 3-8 0-0 6, M.James 11-19 7-8 31, Peterson 5-15 1-1 13, Bonner 6-9 0-0 15, J.Graham 2-4 0-0 4, Calderon 1-2 0-0 2, Martin 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-75 18-25 99.

Cleveland (106) – L.James 5-17 5-6 17, Gooden 6-9 4-6 16, Ilgauskas 6-8 3-4 15, Snow 7-12 0-0 14, Murray 8-16 7-9 24, Marshall 1-6 0-0 3, Jones 2-5 1-2 7, Varejao 2-4 3-3 7, Pavlovic 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 38-78 23-30 106.

3-Point Goals–Toronto 7-19 (Bonner 3-5, M.James 2-5, Peterson 2-7, Bosh 0-1, Villanueva 0-1), Cleveland 7-20 (Jones 2-4, L.James 2-6, Pavlovic 1-1, Marshall 1-4, Murray 1-4, Snow 0-1). Fouled Out–Villanueva. Rebounds–Toronto 42 (Villanueva 12), Cleveland 50 (L.James 12). Assists–Toronto 20 (M.James 8), Cleveland 30 (Snow 11). Total Fouls–Toronto 22, Cleveland 20. Technicals–Cleveland Defensive Three Second. A–18,077. (20,562).

Celtics 116, Wizards 115

Boston (116) – Pierce 8-20 12-14 31, Gomes 9-14 8-9 27, LaFrentz 3-6 2-2 9, Szczerbiak 10-16 2-4 23, Greene 3-7 0-0 7, Allen 1-4 2-2 5, Green 0-0 0-0 0, Jefferson 4-10 4-4 12, Scalabrine 0-2 0-0 0, Olowokandi 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 39-81 30-35 116.

Washington (115) – Butler 9-14 3-4 23, Jamison 11-21 1-2 25, Haywood 1-3 0-0 2, Taylor 1-3 2-2 4, Arenas 11-26 15-17 39, Storey 1-2 0-0 2, E.Thomas 1-6 0-0 2, Daniels 4-8 6-7 14, Blatche 0-1 0-0 0, Ruffin 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 41-87 27-32 115.

3-Point Goals–Boston 8-21 (Pierce 3-7, Allen 1-2, Gomes 1-2, Greene 1-2, LaFrentz 1-2, Szczerbiak 1-4, Jefferson 0-1, Scalabrine 0-1), Washington 6-13 (Butler 2-3, Jamison 2-4, Arenas 2-6). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Boston 57 (LaFrentz 12), Washington 41 (Jamison 12). Assists–Boston 23 (Gomes 5), Washington 17 (Arenas, Daniels 5). Total Fouls–Boston 28, Washington 25. A–14,250. (20,173).

Clippers 98, Spurs 85

San Antonio (85) – Bowen 2-6 0-0 5, Duncan 6-14 4-4 16, Mohammed 0-2 2-2 2, Ginobili 6-8 2-3 15, Parker 9-16 2-3 20, Udrih 6-10 0-0 12, Nesterovic 0-3 0-0 0, Finley 3-10 0-0 8, Horry 1-4 0-0 3, Barry 1-3 2-3 4, Oberto 0-1 0-0 0, Marks 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-77 12-15 85.

L.A. Clippers (98) – Ross 4-4 0-0 8, Brand 12-24 6-9 30, Kaman 4-6 7-8 15, Mobley 4-8 2-2 11, Cassell 7-15 1-2 15, Radmanovic 3-4 0-0 9, Maggette 2-6 3-4 7, Livingston 1-4 1-2 3. Totals 37-71 20-27 98.

3-Point Goals—San Antonio 5-17 (Finley 2-6, Bowen 1-2, Horry 1-2, Ginobili 1-3, Barry 0-2, Udrih 0-2), L.A. Clippers 4-8 (Radmanovic 3-4, Mobley 1-1, Cassell 0-1, Livingston 0-1, Maggette 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 35 (Duncan 7), L.A. Clippers 52 (Brand 9). Assists—San Antonio 21 (Duncan 7), L.A. Clippers 24 (Cassell 11). Total Fouls—San Antonio 22, L.A. Clippers 18. Technicals—L.A. Clippers Defensive Three Second. A—18,409. (18,964).

Hawks 113, Warriors 106

Golden State (106) – Dunleavy 4-11 5-6 13, Murphy 3-6 0-0 6, Foyle 3-6 0-0 6, Fisher 4-9 2-4 12, Richardson 16-29 6-9 42, Biedrins 0-1 0-0 0, Davis 3-10 0-0 9, Pietrus 3-10 2-2 10, Diogu 1-2 2-2 4, Ellis 1-2 2-2 4. Totals 38-86 19-25 106.

Atlanta (113) – J.Smith 4-7 3-3 12, Harrington 7-15 4-9 21, Pachulia 5-10 1-2 11, Ivey 2-8 0-0 4, Johnson 14-27 10-10 42, Williams 3-7 8-10 14, Batista 0-1 0-2 0, Stoudamire 2-4 3-4 9, D.Smith 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 37-81 29-40 113.

3-Point Goals–Golden State 11-24 (Richardson 4-11, Davis 3-5, Fisher 2-3, Pietrus 2-3, Dunleavy 0-2), Atlanta 10-20 (Johnson 4-10, Harrington 3-3, Stoudamire 2-3, J.Smith 1-2, Ivey 0-1, D.Smith 0-1). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–Golden State 49 (Murphy 12), Atlanta 60 (Pachulia, Williams 10). Assists–Golden State 16 (Davis 6), Atlanta 21 (Johnson 9). Total Fouls–Golden State 31, Atlanta 24. Technicals–Golden State Defensive Three Second. A–13,569. (18,729).

Knicks 107, Pacers 92

New York (107) – J.Rose 7-11 5-5 21, M.Rose 2-4 8-10 12, Curry 6-10 3-5 15, Richardson 2-11 0-0 6, Marbury 4-8 0-0 10, Francis 3-6 5-5 11, Frye 1-4 1-2 3, Butler 3-6 4-4 10, Crawford 4-7 5-5 16, Lee 1-1 1-2 3, Woods 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 33-69 32-38 107.

Indiana (92) – Stojakovic 6-15 6-7 20, Foster 1-2 2-2 4, Pollard 2-7 1-2 5, Jackson 7-16 5-5 20, Johnson 3-12 2-2 10, Harrison 2-4 7-10 11, Granger 3-8 0-0 6, Jasikevicius 2-6 0-0 5, Tinsley 2-3 1-2 6, Gill 1-1 2-4 5. Totals 29-82 26-36 92.

3-Point Goals–New York 9-13 (Crawford 3-5, Marbury 2-2, J.Rose 2-2, Richardson 2-4), Indiana 8-26 (Johnson 2-4, Stojakovic 2-5, Gill 1-1, Tinsley 1-1, Jackson 1-5, Jasikevicius 1-5, Foster 0-1, Granger 0-1, Jones 0-3). Fouled Out–None. Rebounds–New York 54 (Richardson 11), Indiana 51 (Pollard 9). Assists–New York 20 (J.Rose 8), Indiana 17 (Johnson 6). Total Fouls–New York 28, Indiana 27. A–14,801. (18,345).

Mavericks 93, Trail Blazers 87

Portland (87) – Khryapa 1-2 0-0 2, Randolph 14-25 5-7 33, Ratliff 2-2 2-6 6, Blake 5-12 2-5 12, Dixon 6-9 3-4 17, Miles 5-15 0-0 11, Jack 0-1 2-3 2, Telfair 2-6 0-0 4. Totals 35-72 14-25 87.

Dallas (93) – Daniels 2-7 0-0 4, Nowitzki 7-15 11-12 25, Diop 0-1 0-0 0, Terry 9-19 4-4 26, Griffin 1-4 0-0 2, Harris 5-11 3-4 13, Dampier 0-4 2-2 2, Stackhouse 5-12 9-10 21, Armstrong 0-0 0-0 0, Powell 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 29-75 29-32 93.

3-Point Goals–Portland 3-8 (Dixon 2-2, Miles 1-1, Telfair 0-2, Blake 0-3), Dallas 6-15 (Terry 4-9, Stackhouse 2-3, Daniels 0-1, Harris 0-1, Nowitzki 0-1). Rebounds–Portland 48 (Randolph 8), Dallas 49 (Nowitzki 10). Assists–Portland 16 (Blake 5), Dallas 16 (Harris, Nowitzki 4). Total Fouls–Portland 27, Dallas 19. Technicals–Dallas Defensive Three Second 2, Terry. A–20,216.

Rockets 93, Timberwolves 87

Houston (93) – Howard 2-8 2-2 6, Bogans 2-6 1-2 7, Ming 11-24 8-12 30, Wesley 1-5 6-6 9, Alston 5-14 3-4 17, Swift 4-7 3-6 11, Head 2-6 5-10 9, Brunson 2-3 0-3 4. Totals 29-73 28-45 93.

Minnesota (87) – Hassell 3-7 2-2 8, Garnett 6-17 3-6 15, Blount 8-13 2-2 18, Davis 4-16 5-6 14, Banks 12-19 0-1 26, McCants 1-7 1-2 4, Reed 0-4 2-2 2, Jaric 0-3 0-0 0, Griffin 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 34-87 15-21 87.

3-Point Goals–Houston 7-15 (Alston 4-7, Bogans 2-4, Wesley 1-3, Head 0-1), Minnesota 4-10 (Banks 2-4, Davis 1-2, McCants 1-3, Hassell 0-1). Fouled Out–Blount. Rebounds–Houston 70 (Ming 13), Minnesota 50 (Garnett 21). Assists–Houston 21 (Wesley 6), Minnesota 22 (Banks, Garnett 5). Total Fouls–Houston 18, Minnesota 27. A–16,588. (19,006).

College men

EAST

Princeton 60, Penn 59, OT

TOURNAMENTS

Big Sky Conference

Second Round

Montana 73, E. Washington 71, OT

N. Arizona 98, Sacramento St. 83

Horizon League

Championship

Wis.-Milwaukee 87, Butler 71

Mid-Continent Conference

Championship

Oral Roberts 85, Chicago St. 72

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

First Round

Howard 62, N. Carolina A&T 52

Norfolk St. 73, Md.-Eastern Shore 71

Mountain West Conference

First Round

Colorado St. 64, TCU 60

Southland Conference

First Round

Lamar 68, SE Louisiana 65

Northwestern St. 75, Texas-San Antonio 61

Sam Houston St. 86, Texas-Arlington 84, 2OT

Stephen F.Austin 72, McNeese St. 70

Sun Belt Conference

Championship

South Alabama 95, W. Kentucky 70

College women

EAST

Dartmouth 76, Harvard 55

Princeton 67, Penn 55

TOURNAMENTS

Big 12 Conference

First Round

Iowa St. 72, Texas 68

Kansas St. 72, Kansas 52

Nebraska 67, Colorado 59

Texas Tech 61, Oklahoma St. 42

Big East Conference

Championship

Connecticut 50, West Virginia 44

Big South Conference

First Round

Coastal Carolina 50, Birmingham-Southern 35

High Point 100, N.C.-Asheville 89

Liberty 62, Charleston Southern 46

Winthrop 55, Radford 44

Mid-Continent Conference

Championship

Oakland, Mich. 65, W. Illinois 56

Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

First Round

Bethune-Cookman 68, N. Carolina A&T 48

Florida A&M 62, Morgan St. 44

Hampton 65, Norfolk St. 60

Mountain West Conference

First Round

Colorado St. 69, San Diego St. 58

Northeast Conference

Semifinals

Quinnipiac 58, Robert Morris 46

Sacred Heart 64, Long Island U. 50

Sun Belt Conference

Championship

Middle Tennessee 84, W. Kentucky 73

Western Athletic Conference

First Round

Idaho 70, Utah St. 59

All-Big Sky Conference Team

Most Valuable Player: Andrea Lightfoot, Idaho St.

Co-Defensive Players of the Year: Joanna Chadd, E. Washington; Joanna Hixon, Idaho St.

Top Newcomer: Andrea Lightfoot, Idaho St.

Co-Outstanding Freshman: Mandy Morales, Montana; Kelsey Kahle, Portland St.

FIRST TEAM

Cindy Alldrin, Sacramento St., sr, guard, Vancouver, Wash; Natalie Doma, Idaho St., soph, guard, Guard Victoria, British Columbia; Nicky Eason, N. Arizona, sr, forward, Carpentersville, Ill.; Katie Edwards, Montana, sr, guard, Lewistown, Mont.; Kelsey Kahle, Portland St., frosh, forward, Aurora, Ore.; Andrea Lightfoot, Idaho St., soph, guard, Omaha, Neb.; Mandy Morales, Montana, frosh, guard, Billings, Mont.; Alyssa Nelson, Montana St., jr, guard, Edina, Minn.; Julie Page, E. Washington, sr, forward, Stockport, England; Laura Porter, Weber St., jr, guard, Blue Springs, Mo.; Sara Tuomi, Weber St., soph, forward, Billings, Mont.; Alyssa Wahl, N. Arizona, jr, forward, Yuma, Ariz.

HONORABLE MENTION

Jamie Chicane, E. Washington; Felice Moore, E. Washington; Brianna Thompson, Portland St.; Stephane Cherry, Sacramento St.; Kim Sheehy, Sacramento St.

High school boys WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash. State 4A Tournament

At Tacoma Dome

TODAY’S GAMES

FIRST ROUND

Jackson (21-4) vs. Curtis (23-2), 9 a.m.

Mt.Tahoma (17-7) vs. Cascade (20-3), 10:30

Franklin (19-5) vs. Kentwood (21-4), noon.

Evergreen (18-8) vs. Ferris (24-2), 2 p.m.

Gig Harbor (19-6) vs. Ingelmoor (21-2), 3:30 p.m.

Bellarmine Prep (16-9) vs. C.V. (19-6), 5 p.m.

Southridge (21-6) vs. South Kitsap (24-1), 7 p.m.

Snohomish (20-3) vs. Prairie (16-9), 8:30 p.m.

WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash. State 2A Tournament

At Yakima SunDome

TODAY’S GAMES

FIRST ROUND

Grandview (20-4) vs. Lakeside (15-7), 9 a.m.

Steilacoom (17-8) vs. Cashmere (21-3), 10:30

Ridgefield (14-9) vs. King’s (20-3), 12:30 p.m.

Nooksack Valley (18-7) vs. Forks (19-4), 2 p.m.

Connell (11-14) vs. Hockinson (19-4), 4 p.m.

Hoquiam (20-3) vs. Lynden Chr. (21-2), 5:30

Riverside (15-9) vs. EV–Yakima (14-9), 7:30

Chelan (16-8) vs. Vashon Island (22-2), 9 p.m.

High school girls

WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash. State 4A Tournament

At Tacoma Dome

TODAY’S GAMES

FIRST ROUND

Roosevelt (20-5) vs. Lincoln (24-1), 9 a.m.

Gig Harbor (19-6) vs. L.C. (22-4), 10:30 a.m.

Eisenhower (26-1) vs. Mt. Tahoma (19-6), noon.

Auburn-Riversd. (20-5) vs. Lk. Stevens (21-2), 2

Puyallup (21-3) vs. Woodinville (22-1), 3:30 p.m.

Jackson (21-3) vs. Prairie (23-2), 5 p.m.

Bellarmine Prep (16-9) vs. U-Hi (22-3), 7 p.m.

Mdowdale. (21-2) vs. Kentwd. (23-3), 8:30 p.m

WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Wash.

State 2A Tournament

At Yakima SunDome

TODAY’S GAMES

FIRST ROUND

Ephrata (11-13) vs. King’s (22-2), 9 a.m.

Forks (16-7) vs. Chelan (22-1), 10:30 a.m.

Na.Valley (21-3) vs. La Center (17-6), 12:30

Vashon Island (17-9) vs. Pullman (18-4), 2

Lakeside (17-6) vs. Woodland (22-1), 4 p.m.

Arch.Murphy (19-5) vs. EV–Yakima (23-0), 5:30

Ridgefield (13-10) vs. Eatonville (22-2), 7:30 p.m.

Cashmere (12-12) vs. Lynden Christian (21-2), 9

HOCKEY

NHL

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

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

Tuesday’s Results

Buffalo 3, Boston 2

Chicago 3, Columbus 1

N.Y. Islanders 2, New Jersey 1, SO

Phoenix 5, Detroit 2

Toronto 5, Montreal 3

Tampa Bay 5, Pittsburgh 4, SO

Colorado 2, St. Louis 1, SO

Los Angeles 3, Minnesota 2, OT

Dallas 4, Edmonton 3, SO

Nashville 3, Calgary 2

Anaheim 5, San Jose 4, OT

Today’s Games

Ottawa at Florida, 4 p.m.

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

Pittsburgh at Washington, 4 p.m.

Carolina at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.

Avalanche 2, Blues 1 (SO)

Colorado won shootout 1-0

First Period–None. Second Period–None. Third Period–1, St. Louis, Backman 5 (McAmmond), 4:44 (pp). 2, Colorado, Sakic 22 (Tanguay, Liles), 14:32. Overtime–None. Shootout–Colorado 1 (Laaksonen NG, Hejduk G, Sakic NG); St. Louis 0 (McClement NG, Tkachuk NG, Wideman NG);

Blackhawks 3, Blue Jackets 1

First Period–None. Second Period–1, Columbus, Malhotra 3 (Chimera, Foote), 9:38. 2, Chicago, Vrbata 9 (Arnason), 17:54. Third Period–3, Chicago, Sharp 8 (Calder), 6:01. 4, Chicago, Barnaby 7 (Dowd, Brown), 18:42 (en).

Coyotes 5, Red Wings 2

First Period–1, Phoenix, Comrie 20 (Scatchard, Mara), 6:50. 2, Phoenix, Devereaux 7 (Reinprecht, Doan), 9:54. 3, Phoenix, Scatchard 13 (Devereaux, Johnson), 14:02. 4, Detroit, Datsyuk 22 (Schneider, Lidstrom), 16:31 (pp). Second Period–5, Detroit, Shanahan 29 (Draper, Lilja), 2:53. Third Period–6, Phoenix, Comrie 21 (Michalek, Doan), 9:05 (pp). 7, Phoenix, Doan 21 (Devereaux, Mara), 15:51 (pp).

Islanders 2, Devils 1 (SO)

N.Y. Islanders won shootout 2-1

First Period–None. Second Period–1, New Jersey, Langenbrunner 14 (Rafalski, Parise), 6:11 (pp). Third Period–2, N.Y. Islanders, Parrish 24 (Bates, Zhitnik), 4:44. Overtime–None. Shootout–N.Y. Islanders 2 (Satan G, Hunter G); New Jersey 1 (Kozlov G, Gionta NG, Langenbrunner NG).

Kings 3, Wild 2 (OT)

First Period–None. Second Period–1, Minnesota, Walz 14 (Veilleux), 12:19. Third Period–2, Minnesota, Walz 15 (Gaborik, Veilleux), 2:53. 3, Los Angeles, Roenick 8 (Gleason, Conroy), 7:01. 4, Los Angeles, Kostopoulos 7 (Conroy, Avery), 9:02. Overtime–5, Los Angeles, Visnovsky 15 (Armstrong, Corvo), 1:53.

Lightning 5, Penguins 4 (SO)

Tampa Bay won shootout 2-0

First Period–1, Tampa Bay, Boyle 12 (Cibak, Reid), 3:00. Second Period–2, Pittsburgh, Malone 14 (Whitney), 6:02 (pp). 3, Tampa Bay, Afanasenkov 5 (Craig), 7:28. 4, Tampa Bay, Modin 26 (St. Louis, Boyle), 7:58. Third Period–5, Tampa Bay, Boyle 13 (Lecavalier, Richards), :21 (pp). 6, Pittsburgh, Crosby 29 (Gonchar, LeClair), 5:11 (pp). 7, Pittsburgh, Melichar 2 (Crosby, Recchi), 10:01. 8, Pittsburgh, Whitney 2 (Gonchar, Armstrong), 19:04. Overtime–None. Shootout–Tampa Bay 2 (Lecavalier NG, Richards G, Prospal G); Pittsburgh 0 (Rita NG, Crosby NG);

Maple Leafs 5, Canadiens 3

First Period–1, Montreal, Zednik 14 (Bonk, Bulis), 5:07. 2, Toronto, Kaberle 7 (Tucker, McCabe), 6:45. Second Period–3, Toronto, Sundin 12 (Kaberle, Tucker), 1:35 (pp). 4, Toronto, Wellwood 10 (Kaberle, Steen), 16:06 (pp). 5, Montreal, Markov 9 (Koivu, Souray), 19:59 (pp). Third Period–6, Toronto, Allison 11 (Tucker), 6:34 (pp). 7, Toronto, Sundin 13 (Kaberle, Allison), 7:45 (pp). 8, Montreal, Higgins 13 (Bouillon, Rivet), 11:40 (pp).

Mighty Ducks 5, Sharks 4 (OT)

First Period—1, Anaheim, Lupul 22 (Vishnevski, Marchant), 10:01. Second Period—2, San Jose, J.Thornton 24 (Ehrhoff, Cheechoo), :40. 3, San Jose, Cheechoo 36 (Preissing, J.Thornton), 7:16 (pp). 4, Anaheim, McDonald 21 (S.Niedermayer, Getzlaf), 15:35 (pp). 5, Anaheim, McDonald 22 (Selanne), 17:10. Third Period—6, San Jose, Ehrhoff 3 (Hannan, Stevenson), 2:43. 7, Anaheim, Perry 7 (S.Niedermayer, Kunitz), 12:51 (pp). 8, San Jose, Bernier 2 (McLaren), 13:53. Overtime—9, Anaheim, Ozolinsh 3 (Hedstrom, Pahlsson), :58.

Predators 3, Flames 2

First Period–1, Nashville, Legwand 4 (Sullivan, Smithson), 15:18. Second Period–2, Calgary, Phaneuf 15 (Iginla), :51 (pp). 3, Nashville, Legwand 5 (Sullivan, Smithson), 2:21. 4, Nashville, Johnson 8 (Zanon, Sillinger), 8:50 (sh). Third Period–5, Calgary, Huselius 14 (Regehr, Leopold), 4:19 (pp).

Sabres 3, Bruins 2

First Period–1, Boston, Bergeron 20 (Boyes, Leetch), 8:59. 2, Buffalo, Pominville 15 (Dumont, Briere), 11:39 (pp). Second Period–3, Boston, Jurcina 6 (Tanabe, Primeau), 3:10 (pp). 4, Buffalo, Vanek 20 (Kotalik, Drury), 11:37 (pp). 5, Buffalo, Hecht 17 (Briere, Campbell), 16:09. Third Period–None.

Stars 4, Oilers 3 (SO)

Dallas won shootout 2-0

First Period–1, Dallas, Boucher 14 (Arnott, Zubov), 17:45. Second Period–2, Edmonton, Tarnstrom 6 (Horcoff, Hemsky), 6:06. 3, Dallas, Miettinen 8 (Kapanen, Hagman), 10:04. 4, Dallas, Jokinen 14 (penalty shot), 14:37 (pp). Third Period–5, Edmonton, Smyth 29 (Pronger, Hemsky), 3:52. 6, Edmonton, Horcoff 18 (Smyth, Pronger), 10:57. Overtime–None. Shootout–Dallas 2 (Zubov G, Jokinen G); Edmonton 0 (Hemsky NG, Smyth NG);

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

x-clinched playoff berth

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

Tuesday’s Result

Red Deer 4, Calgary 3

Today’s Games

Seattle at Spokane, 7 p.m.

Moose Jaw vs. Brandon (at Winnipeg)

Prince Albert at Calgary

Kelowna at Kamloops

Red Deer at Medicine Hat

Vancouver at Portland

Regina at Swift Current

GOLF

College men

Wash. Winter Championship

At Washington National GC, Auburn, Wash.

Par 72; 7,639 yards

TEAM SCORING–Oregon 917, Washington State 924; Western Washington 929, Idaho 935, Saint Martin’s 935, Washington 935.

Medalist: Shane Prante (SMU) 73-78-73–224. Also: 3, Jordan Mason (WSU) 76-76-75–227. 7, Kevin Chen (WSU) 78-77-75–230. 9, Jordan Madison (WSU) 77-77-77–231; Ryan Witz (WSU) 79-78-74–231. 19, David Fern (WSU) 80-76-80–235.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES–Released OF Richard Hidalgo.

BOSTON RED SOX–Announced the retirement of C John Flaherty.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX–Optioned LHP Rusty Tucker to Charlotte of the IL. Assigned LHP Chad Bentz, OF Ben Grieve, INF Tim Hummel, C Carlos Lee, C Donny Lucy, LHP Corwin Malone, LHP Stephen Randolph and INF Jorge Velandia to their minor-league camp.

TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS–Named Dan Feinstein director of baseball operations.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Heat - Wizards game due to Miami guard Dwyane Wade (questionable); there is no line on the Rockets - Pacers game due to Houston forward Tracy McGrady (questionable).

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