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BASEBALL

College

FAR WEST

BYU 12, Binghamton 10

San Francisco 8, Washington St. 1

Non-conference San Francisco 8, Washington St. 1

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Johnson, Jayson Miller (2), Cebula ()7), Kimbrel (8), Ratigan (8) and Lagreid; Tigert, Quine (4), Anderson (9) and Norfolk. W—Quine (3-2). L—Jayson Miller (2-1).

HITS: Washington St (16-13)—Prince 2, Suttmeier, Borba. San Francisco (16-15)—Chavez 2, Railey 2, Sommer, Poppert, Nelson, Bialosky. 2B—Nellson, Sommer, Railey, Bialosky. 3B—Chavez.

Lewis-Clark St. 22, Cal Baptist 8

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Kelley, Tye (1), Anderson (2), Simmons (4) and Kryzysiak; Kissock, Bird (5) and Mier. W—Kissock (7-0). L—Kelley (1-2). Sv—Bird (3).

HITS: Cal Baptist (24-14)—Monroe 2, Peters 2, Seuss 3, Goins 2, Aguiree 3, Krzysiak. Lewis-Clark St. (27-2)—Thompson, Wyatt 3, Mills 2, Mier 3, Knutz, Greene 4, Wholey, Martin 3, Evangelho 2, Ecker. 2B—Goins, Krzysiak, Wyatt, Mills 2. 3B—Ecker. HR—Seuss 3 (15), Wyatt 2 (5).

Baseball America Top 25 Poll

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The top 25 teams in the Baseball America poll with records through April 1 and previous ranking (voting by the staff of Baseball America):

RecordPvs
1. Vanderbilt26-43
2. Florida State29-22
3. Virginia27-55
4. North Carolina25-56
5. South Carolina23-61
6. Arkansas22-87
7. Texas25-99
8. Rice22-108
9. Oregon State23-64
10. Wichita State24-610
11. Pepperdine23-812
12. Cal State Fullerton18-1013
13. Oklahoma State22-614
14. Coastal Carolina27-315
15. Arizona State23-1016
16. Texas A&M25-618
17. Arizona25-6NR
18. Clemson18-911
19. Oklahoma21-917
20. Mississippi21-921
21. Tulane22-8NR
22. East Carolina21-819
23. UC Irvine21-724
24. Kentucky24-422
25. Southern California18-1225

Collegiate Top 25 Poll

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The top 25 teams in the Collegiate Baseball poll with records through April 1, points and ranking voting by coaches, sports writers and sports information directors:

RecordPtsPv
1. Florida St.29-24961
2. North Carolina25-54943
3. Arkansas22-84937
4. Vanderbilt26-44925
5. South Carolina23-64904
6. Virginia27-54896
7. Texas25-94829
8. Wichita St.24-647911
9. Oregon St.23-64762
10. Mississippi21-947213
11. Kentucky24-4-14718
12. Arizona St.23-1047010
13. Texas A&M25-646714
14. Rice22-1046515
15. Arizona25-646323
16. Clemson18-946212
17. Ca. St. Fullerton18-1046016
18. Pepperdine23-845817
19. Coastal Carolina27-345719
20. Oklahoma St.22-645522
21. Oklahoma21-945120
22. Florida18-13448
23. Mississippi St.18-7446
24. U.C. Irvine21-7-1443
25. Tulane22-8441

BASKETBALL

NBA

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLPctGB
x-Toronto4132.562
New Jersey3439.4667
New York3142.42510
Philadelphia2944.39712
Boston2350.31518
SoutheastWLPctGB
Washington3933.542
Miami3934.534 1/2
Orlando3440.4596
Charlotte2846.37812
Atlanta2747.36513
CentralWLPctGB
x-Detroit4726.644
x-Cleveland4430.5953 1/2
x-Chicago4431.5874
Indiana3241.43815
Milwaukee2547.34721 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

SouthwestWLPctGB
x-Dallas6112.836
x-San Antonio5221.7129
x-Houston4727.63514 1/2
New Orleans3340.45228
Memphis1956.25343
NorthwestWLPctGB
y-Utah4825.658
Denver3636.50011 1/2
Minnesota3142.42517
Seattle3043.41118
Portland2944.39719
PacificWLPctGB
y-Phoenix5518.753
L.A. Lakers3934.53416
L.A. Clippers3637.49319
Golden State3539.47320 1/2
Sacramento3042.41724 1/2

x-clinched playoff spot, y-clinched division

Monday’s Results

No games scheduled

Today’s Games

Detroit at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Washington at Charlotte, 4 p.m.

Toronto at Miami, 4:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Memphis, 5 p.m.

Seattle at San Antonio, 5 p.m.

New Orleans at Milwaukee, 5 p.m.

Cleveland at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Dallas at Sacramento, 7 p.m.

Denver at L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.

College men NCAA tournament Final Four Cumulutive Records

Through 2007

Most Championships

11 — UCLA

7 — Kentucky

5 — Indiana

4 — North Carolina

3 — Duke

2 — Cincinnati; Connecticut; Florida; Kansas; Louisville; Michigan State; North Carolina State; Oklahoma A{M} San Francisco

Most Appearances

17 — UCLA

16 — North Carolina

14 — Duke

13 — Kentucky

12 — Kansas

10 — Ohio State

8 — Indiana

8 — Louisville

6 — Arkansas, Cincinnati, Michigan, Michigan State, Oklahoma State (Oklahoma A&M)

Consecutive Final Four Appearances

10 — UCLA, 1967-76

5 — Cincinnati, 1959-63; Duke, 1988-92

3 — Houston, 1982-84; Kentucky, 1996-98; Michigan State 1999-2001; North Carolina, 1967-69; Ohio State, 1944-46; Ohio State, 1960-62; San Francisco, 1955-57

Final Four Games

33 — UCLA

27 — North Carolina

25 — Duke

23 — Kentucky

21 — Kansas

17 — Indiana; Ohio State

13 — Louisville; Michigan

11 — Cincinnati

Final Four Wins

26 — UCLA

17 — Kentucky

14 — Duke

13 — North Carolina

12 — Indiana

9 — Kansas

8 — Cincinnati; Michigan; Ohio State

5 — Florida; Georgetown; Louisville; North Carolina State; Oklahoma State (Oklahoma A&M); San Francisco

Final Four Winning Pct.

(Minimum: 3 games)

1.000 (4-0) — Connecticut

.833 (5-1) — North Carolina State; San Francisco

.813 (26-6) — UCLA

.800 (12-3) — Indiana

.750 (3-1) — Holy Cross; La Salle

.739 (17-6) — Kentucky

.714 (5-2) — Florida

.667 (2-1) — Maryland; Stanford; Villanova; Wisconsin

NCAA All-Tournament Team

The NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team (the first player listed each year was the Final Four most outstanding player):

2007 — Corey Brewer, Florida; Mike Conley Jr., Ohio State; Al Horford, Florida; Lee Humphrey, Florida; Greg Oden, Ohio State

NCAA tournament leaders

Scoring

GPts
Ron Lewis, Ohio State6108
Greg Oden, Ohio State697
Mike Conley, Jr., Ohio State696
Corey Brewer, Florida695
Arron Afflalo, UCLA590
Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina485
Taurean Green, Florida684
Al Horford, Florida681
Aaron Brooks, Oregon475
Lee Humphrey, Florida675

Rebounds

GReb
Al Horford, Florida668
Joakim Noah, Florida658
Greg Oden, Ohio State655
Roy Hibbert, Georgetown552
Jeff Green, Georgetown540
Taj Gibson, Southern Cal334
Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina434
Corey Brewer, Florida633
Joey Dorsey, Memphis431
Robert Dozier, Memphis431
Mike Conley, Jr., Ohio State630

Assists

GAst
Mike Conley, Jr., Ohio State629
Taurean Green, Florida627
Ty Lawson, North Carolina422
Dane Bradshaw, Tennessee320
Mario Chalmers, Kansas420
Darren Collison, UCLA520
Kevin Kruger, UNLV319
Gabe Pruitt, Southern Cal319
Jamar Butler, Ohio State618
Levance Fields, Pittsburgh317

NCAA Single-Game Leaders

Through Saturday’s Games

Scoring

33 — Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina vs. Michigan State, second round

33 — Tajuan Porter, Oregon vs. UNLV, regional semifinals

32 — Clif Brown, Niagara vs. Florida A&M, opening round

31 — Edgar Sosa, Louisville vs. Texas A&M, second round

30 — Stephen Curry, Davidson vs. Maryland, first round

30 — Kevin Durant, Texas vs. Southern California, second round

28 — J.R. Reynolds, Virginia vs. Albany, N.Y., first round

27 — 5 tied

Rebounds

17 — Al Horford, Florida vs. UCLA, national semifinals

16 — Al Horford, Florida vs. Jackson State, first round

15 — Joey Dorsey, Memphis vs. North Texas, first round

14 — Taj Gibson, Southern California vs. Texas, second round

14 — Joakim Noah, Florida vs. Oregon, regional championship

14 — D.J. White, Indiana vs. UCLA, second round

13 — Roy Hibbert, Georgetown vs. Belmont, first round

13 — Carl Landry, Purdue vs. Arizona, first round

12 — 14 tied

Assists

12 — Taurean Green, Florida vs. Jackson State, first round

11 — Dane Bradshaw, Tennessee vs. Long Beach State, first round

11 — Michael Jenkins, Winthrop vs. Notre Dame, first round

9 — Ramel Bradley, Kentucky vs. Kansas, second round

9 — Levance Fields, Pittsburgh vs. Wright State, first round

9 — Sean Singletary, Virginia vs. Albany, N.Y., first round

College women

NCAA tournament

All Times PDT

FINAL FOUR

National Championship

Today’s Game

Rutgers (27-8) vs. Tennessee (32-3), 5:30 p.m.

FOOTBALL

AFL

All Times PDT

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

EasternWLTPFPA
Dallas500323214
Philadelphia400268177
Columbus220212224
New York130166238
SouthernWLTPFPA
Georgia410315287
New Orleans320256232
Orlando230228219
Austin140265279
Tampa Bay050215300

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

CentralWLTPFPA
Chicago410271217
Colorado320244257
Kansas City220210212
Nashville230273294
Grand Rapids130195273
WesternWLTPFPA
Utah410333290
Los Angeles220181205
San Jose220242219
Arizona140319303
Las Vegas140234310

Thursday’s Game

Columbus at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Utah at Austin, 5:30 p.m.

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

Colorado at San Jose, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

New York at Grand Rapids, 4 p.m.

New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m.

Chicago at Nashville, 5 p.m.

Sunday’s Game

Kansas City at Las Vegas, 6 p.m.

Monday, April 9

Georgia at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.

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AMERICAN CONFERENCE

EastWLPct.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton101.000
Mahoning Valley101.000
Albany00.000
Manchester01.000
MidwestWLPct.
Fort Wayne101.000
Quad City101.000
Cincinnati01.000
Green Bay01.000
Louisville01.000
WestWLPct.
Spokane101.000
Bakersfield101.000
Boise101.000
Central Valley00.000
Everett01.000
Stockton01.000
Tri-Cities01.000

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

CentralWLPct.
Tulsa101.000
Amarillo00.000
Arkansas01.000
Lubbock00.000
Oklahoma City01.000
SouthwestWLPct.
Bossier-Shreveport00.000
Corpus Christi00.000
Laredo01.000
Rio Grande Valley00.000
Texas00.000
SouthWLPct.
Tennessee Valley101.000
Florida101.000
South Georgia101.000
Alabama01.000

Friday’s Games

Mahoning Valley at Albany

Florida at Texas

Lubbock at Amarillo

Saturday’s Games

Quad City at Spokane, 5 p.m.

Louisville at South Georgia

Fort Wayne at Bossier-Shreveport

Rio Grande at Corpus Christi

Everett at Central Valley

HOCKEY

NHL

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLOTPtsGFGA
x-New Jersey47248102209195
x-Pittsburgh452311101271239
N.Y. Rangers4129991236210
N.Y. Islanders36301284233232
Philadelphia21461153204290
NortheastWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Buffalo50217107295235
x-Ottawa47248102279214
Montreal4132688237247
Toronto38301187247257
Boston3538676214277
SoutheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Atlanta41271193237239
Tampa Bay4332490246249
Carolina3932886233242
Florida34301583236249
Washington26391466231282

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CentralWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Detroit481912108242194
x-Nashville49237105262206
St. Louis33331379207243
Columbus3240771196241
Chicago2940967191244
NorthwestWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Vancouver47247101212190
x-Minnesota4526898224190
Calgary43251096247209
Colorado4130789257240
Edmonton3141769192240
PacificWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Anaheim472012106251200
x-San Jose49264102248190
x-Dallas48256102220192
Los Angeles26391466220274
Phoenix2944563206273

Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.

x-clinched playoff spot

Monday’s Result

St. Louis 4, Dallas 2

Today’s Games

Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m.

Florida at Washington, 4 p.m.

Boston at Montreal, 4:30 p.m.

Columbus at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Philadelphia at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.

Ottawa at New Jersey, 4:30 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at N.Y. Islanders, 4:30 p.m.

Carolina at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m.

Edmonton at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Chicago at Nashville, 5 p.m.

Colorado at Calgary, 6 p.m.

St. Louis at Phoenix, 7 p.m.

Los Angeles at Vancouver, 7 p.m.

Blues 4, Stars 2

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Dallas0202

First Period—1, St. Louis, Stempniak 26 (Mayers, Boyes), 10:46. Second Period—2, Dallas, Ribeiro 18 (Morrow), 10:09. 3, St. Louis, Metropolit 14 (King, Brewer), 13:44. 4, St. Louis, Weight 15 (Backman, Backes), 14:01. 5, Dallas, Morrow 14 (Ribeiro, Nagy), 19:45 (pp). Third Period—6, St. Louis, Stempniak 27 (Mayers, McClement), 19:36 (en).

WHL playoffs

MNP EASTERN CONFERENCE

QUARTERFINALS (BEST-OF-7)

Saturday, March 31

Brandon 4, Prince Albert 2; Brandon wins series 4-1

Sunday, April 1

Red Deer 6, Medicine Hat 5; series tied 3-3

Regina 2, Swift Current 1, OT; Regina wins series 4-2

Monday’s Result

Kootenay 4, Calgary 3, series tied 3-3

Today’s Game

Red Deer at Medicine Hat

Wednesday, April 4

Calgary at Kootenay

KAL TIRE WESTERN CONFERENCE

SEMIFINALS (BEST-OF-7)

Friday, April 6

Seattle at Vancouver

Prince George at Everett

Saturday, April 7

Seattle at Vancouver

Prince George at Everett

Tuesday, April 10

Everett at Prince George

Vancouver at Seattle

Wednesday, April 11

Everett at Prince George

Vancouver at Seattle

AUTO RACING

NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders

Through April 1

Points

1, Jeff Gordon, 966. 2, Jeff Burton, 938. 3, Jimmie Johnson, 906. 4, Matt Kenseth, 836. 5, Kyle Busch, 804. 6, Denny Hamlin, 776. 7, Clint Bowyer, 751. 8, Tony Stewart, 726. 9, Carl Edwards, 710. 10, Kevin Harvick, 687.

11, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., 677. 12, Jamie McMurray, 650. 13, David Stremme, 645. 14, Elliott Sadler, 639. 15, Mark Martin, 629. 16, Juan Pablo Montoya, 625. 17, Kurt Busch, 624. 18, J J Yeley, 616. 19 (tie), David Ragan and Ryan Newman, 589.

Money

1, Kevin Harvick, $2,219,100. 2, Mark Martin, $1,635,090. 3, Jeff Burton, $1,589,900. 4, Jimmie Johnson, $1,551,990. 5, Jeff Gordon, $1,377,530. 6, Tony Stewart, $1,280,390. 7, Matt Kenseth, $1,268,450. 8, David Ragan, $1,114,600. 9, Kasey Kahne, $1,062,050. 10, David Gilliland, $1,018,930.

11, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., $1,014,270. 12, Elliott Sadler, $961,228. 13, Denny Hamlin, $986,725. 14, Kurt Busch, $970,356. 15, Ryan Newman, $917,658. 16, Kyle Busch, $904,833. 17, Juan Pablo Montoya, $897,658. 18, Bobby Labonte, $896,664. 19, J J Yeley, $865,706. 20, Ricky Rudd, $842,456.

GOLF

PGA Tour FedExCup Leaders

Through April 1

Rank NamePointsYTD
1. Vijay Singh11,845$2,748,463
2. Charles Howell III11,584$2,427,478
3. Tiger Woods10,044$2,467,058
4. Phil Mickelson7,976$1,768,988
5. John Rollins7,662$1,738,316
6. Adam Scott7,392$1,710,546
7. Aaron Baddeley6,976$1,653,629
8. Mark Calcavecchia6,581$1,417,408
9. Robert Allenby5,858$1,342,315
10. Geoff Ogilvy5,772$1,514,230
11. Mark Wilson5,445$1,214,558
12. Henrik Stenson5,287$1,481,058
13. Charley Hoffman5,130$1,062,709
14. Paul Goydos5,103$1,118,311
15. Heath Slocum4,579$983,691
16. Trevor Immelman4,522$1,242,597
17. Jeff Quinney4,515$986,475
18. Bubba Watson4,369$960,737
19. Luke Donald4,347$995,309
20. Brett Wetterich4,206$1,129,498
21. Jim Furyk4,014$916,425
22. Bart Bryant3,861$902,393
23. K.J. Choi3,748$853,459
24. Sergio Garcia3,494$867,890
25. Rocco Mediate3,448$750,650
26. John Senden3,360$715,102
27. Kevin Sutherland3,326$724,393
28. Jose Coceres3,292$805,295
29. David Toms3,144$743,128
30. Boo Weekley3,063$700,825
31. Stuart Appleby3,003$725,935
32. Justin Rose2,837$648,270
33. Steve Stricker2,793$656,228
34. Davis Love III2,768$663,622
35. Vaughn Taylor2,737$611,462
36. Fred Funk2,613$717,000
37. Camilo Villegas2,501$549,857
38. Brandt Snedeker2,492$532,205
39. Stephen Ames2,379$620,000
40. Lucas Glover2,340$546,545
41. Pat Perez2,283$495,600
42. Ernie Els2,280$495,650
43. P.Harrington2,229$520,298
44. J.B. Holmes2,180$506,575
45. Anthony Kim2,132$456,259
46. Daniel Chopra1,966$430,160
47. Bo Van Pelt1,947$423,255
48. Cliff Kresge1,946$409,535
49. John Mallinger1,916$420,951
50. Robert Garrigus1,908$428,330
51. Will MacKenzie1,893$444,122
52. Chad Campbell1,892$661,818
53. Nick O’Hern1,853$483,160
54. Ted Purdy1,818$394,210
55. Doug LaBelle II1,817$392,162
56. Dean Wilson1,798$417,633
57. Johnson Wagner1,788$379,048
58. Ryan Armour1,757$420,884
59. Ian Poulter1,753$372,842
60. Peter Lonard1,735$437,490
61. Bernhard Langer1,705$366,000
62. Rory Sabbatini1,687$441,225
63. Craig Kanada1,680$360,454
64. T.Armour III1,672$365,207
65. Bill Haas1,629$378,657
66. Ben Curtis1,624$404,196
67. Brian Gay1,574$342,469
68. Zach Johnson1,548$352,401
69. Arron Oberholser1,544$391,958
70. Charles Warren1,536$327,777
71. Troy Matteson1,510$350,730
72. Hunter Mahan1,486$326,782
73. Andrew Buckle1,483$307,740
74. Rich Beem1,483$311,634
75. Stewart Cink1,460$347,821
76. Nick Watney1,455$305,618
77. Jason Bohn1,428$320,978
78. J.J. Henry1,417$369,516
79. Ryan Moore1,380$293,350
80. Shaun Micheel1,358$297,327
81. Dudley Hart1,314$280,655
82. Matt Kuchar1,311$293,171
83. Harrison Frazar1,303$266,989
84. Stephen Marino1,280$299,892
85. Charlie Wi1,271$274,261
86. Billy Mayfair1,270$299,321
87. Ryuji Imada1,255$282,805
88. Tripp Isenhour1,228$269,808
89. Carl Pettersson1,223$323,546
90. Tom Lehman1,215$265,478
91. Jerry Kelly1,196$263,543
92. Corey Pavin1,187$274,024
93. Jonathan Byrd1,177$249,810
94. Scott Verplank1,172$264,597
95. Jason Dufner1,166$251,279
96. Greg Owen1,156$254,265
97. Nathan Green1,113$267,022
98. D.J. Trahan1,098$259,135
99. Tom Pernice, Jr.1,090$231,811
100. Stephen Leaney1,057$226,448
101. C.Beckman1,049$247,811
102. JMOlazabal983$275,240
103. George McNeill959$205,315
104. Rod Pampling957$276,607
105. Bob Estes956$209,318
106. Brett Quigley939$266,492
107. Chris DiMarco937$266,188
108. Chris Couch935$218,775
109. Sean O’Hair918$201,346
110. Steve Flesch872$189,466
111. Jeff Maggert847$201,729
112. Joe Durant836$229,667
113. Frank Lickliter II816$177,269
114. Gavin Coles808$193,876
115. Glen Day805$177,214
116. Michael Putnam770$167,510
117. Kevin Stadler764$201,156
118. Tim Herron760$170,745
119. Joe Ogilvie759$172,409
120. Paul Stankowski746$169,375
121. Eric Axley737$175,353
122. J.P. Hayes731$161,301
123. Angel Cabrera718$186,660
Also: 136. Kirk Triplett523$118,203

D.A. Davidson Pro-Am Series

At Lewiston Country Club

First day results

Professionals

PlayerClubTotal
Mike RotersGateway Golf69
Dan PorterAvondale71
Matt BunnHayden Lake72
Tim ResssaStoneRidge72
Tim MortonPrairie Falls73
Jason PittChewelah73
Reid HatleyAvondale73
Rex SchultzEsmeralda74
Colin GuhlkeHarrington74
Trevor FoxBlack Rock75
Mark GardnerCreek at Qualchan75
Scott PetterborgBlack Rock75
Joe EshLewiston76
Tom DavidsonCdA Public76

Senior Professionals

PlayerClubTotal
Rod CarlsonQuail Ridge78
Ron BarkerPinehurst82

Amateur Gross (0-8 handicap)

PlayerClubTotal
Aaron CurtisGateway Golf73
Kent BrownPinehurst74
Mike BordnerOkanogan Valley75
Keith RossChewelah75
Will PritchardBlack Rock76
John MitchellHayden Lake76
Chris CampCreek at Qualchan76
Denny SollerPrairie Falls76

Amateur Net (0-8 handicap)

PlayerClubTotal
Jim HoltCreek at Qualchan74
Russ BrisboyThe Idaho Club74
Jay SuttonClarkston CC74
Stewey KuespertThe Highlands75
Kraig KinzerLewiston CC76
Rod McLeodHayden Lake76
Jim O’RourkeSpokane CC76

Amateur Net (9-13 handicap)

PlayerClubTotal
Dan McKinnonLewiston CC79
Brett HolleyHarrington80
John EplerLewiston CC81
Jack MitchellHayden Lake82
Jerry CampSpokane CC82
Chris KlotzPrairie Falls83
Bill NeelyOkanogan Valley84
Bob MurpheyBryden Canyon84
Joe ValecichAirway Hills84

Amateur Net (14 over handicap)

PlayerClubTotal
Keving ManningQuail Ridge79
Barry BarnesLewiston CC83
Scott HoffmanHarrington86
Jim ChandlerPrairie Falls89
Ted MatsuokaUniv. of Idaho89
Charlie DeanPrairie Falls90
Mike FiolaChewelah91
Mark HeckelAvondale91
Doug KenleyCreek at Qualchan92
Toney BlakeCircling Raven92

Team Results

194—Spokane CC: Les Blakley, Jerry Camp, Jim O’Rourke, Mark Taylor, Steve Wicks

198—Harrington: Colin Guhlke, Ryan Masteller, Brett Holley, Scott Hoffman, Gary Wright

198—Chewelah: Json Pitt, Keith Ross, Bill Edwards, Dan Simpkins, Mike Fiola

198—Lewiston: Joe Esh, Guy Ailor, Barry Barnes, Bill Jacobe, John Epler

200—Prairie Falls: Tim Morton, Aroon Diedrich, Chris Klotz, Dave Johnston, Jim Robbins

201—Esmeralda: Rex Schultz, Alex Cooper, Dan McKinnon, Jim Chandler, Dan Lustig

201—Avondale: Dan Porter, Jeff Bengston, Darren Titus, Norm Bratlie, Tim Jank

202—Avondale: Reid Hatley, Dave Volking, Mark Heckel, Sean Hammond, Ted Watson

202—Clarkston: Doug Phares, Jay Sutton, Dean Vahlkamp, Dick Coles, Ben House

College men NWC Spring Classic

At Classic Country Club; Graham, Wash.

TEAM RESULTS—Linfield 304-298—602, Whitworth 309-293—602, Pacific 315-308—623, Puget Sound 311-314—625, Pacific Lutheran 322-305—627. Willamette 323-313—636, Whitman 343-331—674.

TOP INDIVIDUALS—Medalist: Andrew Fitch (Lin) 73-72—145. T2, Jordan Carter (Whitworth) 77-71—148. Jeff Nigro (Lin) 75-73—148. Also from Whitworth: Bobby Elder 75-77—151. Andrew Parrott 81-72—153. Patrick Dorsing 80-74—154. Sean Thompson 77-80—157. James Dykes 86-76—162.

SOFTBALL

High school Non-league

Lakeside 14, Bellevue Christian 0

Lakeside (WA)00644-14100
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Jordan and Barcellos; Breslin and King. W-Jordan (3-1). L-King.

HITS: Lakeside-H.Hesselgesser, Beeler 3, B. Hesselgesser 2, Jordan 2, Zidack, Crouse. 2B-Jordan, Crouse.

TENNIS

Bausch & Lomb Championships

WTA TOUR

At Amelia Island Plantation; Amelia Isl., Fla.

Purse: $600,000 (Tier II)

Surface: Green Clay-Outdoor

Singles First Round

Alona Bondarenko (16), Ukraine, def. Gisela Dulko, Argentina, 6-2, 6-3.

Meilen Tu, United States, def. Flavia Pennetta, Italy, 7-5, 6-1.

Nuria Llagostera Vives, Spain, def. Vasilisa Bardina, Russia, 6-2, 6-2.

Catalina Castano, Colombia, def. Elena Vesnina, Russia, 5-7, 6-3, 6-1.

Katarina Srebotnik (11), Slovenia, def. Jill Craybas, United States, 7-6 (6), 6-1.

Dominika Cibulkova, Slovakia, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues (14), Spain, 7-6 (4), 6-2.

Vera Dushevina, Russia, def. Nicole Pratt, Australia, 6-1, 7-5.

Michaella Krajicek, Netherlands, def. Sun Tiantian, China, 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-4.

Zheng Jie (15), China, def. Alicia Molik, Australia, 6-4, 6-2.

Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, def. Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukraine, 1-6, 6-1, 6-1.

Julia Vakulenko, Ukraine, def. Julia Schruff, Germany, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3.

Mara Santangelo, Italy, def. Lourdes Dominguez Lino, Spain, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.

Eleni Daniilidou, Greece, def. Marion Bartoli (10), France, 6-0, 6-4.

Sybille Bammer (13), Austria, defvs. Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, 6-3, 6-1.

Karolina Sprem, Croatia, def. Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, 6-4, 7-6 (5).

Yaroslava Shvedova, Russia, def. Severine Bremond, France, 6-2, 3-1, retired.

Martina Muller (17), Germany, def. Ashley Harkleroad, United States, 7-5, 6-1.

Virginie Razzano, France, def. Vania King, United States, 6-3, 6-4.

TRACK AND FIELD

College leaders

Inland Northwest collegiate and open outdoor track and field leaders, through meets of March 31 (w-wind aided):

MEN

100 meters–Robertson (WSU) 10.55, Adebayo (CCS) 10.65, Butorac (EWU) 10.88, Moody (WSU) 11.00, Mimoun (I) 11.02.

200–Robertson (WSU) 20.99, J. Woods (WSU) 21.30, Butorac (EWU) 21.82, Mimoun (I) 21.86, Copeland (CCS) 22.21.

400–Follett (WSU) 48.44, Butorac (EWU) 48.84, Hewitt-Gaffney (WSU) 49.47, Howell (Whit) 49.53, B. Woods (WSU) 49.59.

800–Hewitt-Gaffney (WSU) 1:52.81, Lemenager (WSU) 1:53.09, Howell (Whit) 1:54.23, Walter (EWU) 1:56.19, Caseria (Whit) 1:57.61. Open: Cisneros (unat) 1:56.11, Whitehead (unat) 1:56.76.

1,500–Lemenager (WSU) 3:53.70, Concha (WSU) 3:54.18, Thompson (I) 3:57.31, Jones (WSU) 3:57.55, Merkling (I) 3:58.25. Non-D-I: Howell (Whit) 4:05.40.

3,000 steeplechase—Guzman (I) 8:57.66, Grant (WSU) 9:07.35, Concha (WSU) 9:08.69, Ahlbeck (WSU) 9:09.43, Thompson (I) 9:22.90. Non-D-I: Grassley (Whit) 9:53.42.

5,000–Jones (WSU) 14:24.79, Suver (EWU) 14:59.72, Miller (GU) 15:10.35, Litzenberger (GU) 15:33.57, Helm (EWU) 15:39.32. Non-D-I: Deitz (Whit) 15:48.65. Open: Moeller (unat) 15:19.25.

10,000–Miller (GU) 30:56.74, Deitz (Whit) 32:55.69, Rapp (CCS) 33:13.64, Grassley (Whit) 34:13.00, Daroff (Whit) 34:15.46. Open: Moeller (unat) 33:02.46.

110 hurdles–Leavitt (WSU) 14.19, R. Williams (WSU) 14.25, Moody (WSU) 15.08, Spaun (Whit) 15.12, Schauble (WSU) 15.25.

400 hurdles–Cassleman (WSU) 52.78, Leavitt (WSU) 53.52, R. Williams (WSU) 54.65, Mundell (EWU) 55.32, Spaun (Whit) 56.46.

4x100 relay–CC Spokane 42.53, Eastern Washington 42.60, Whitworth 43.66.

4x400 relay–Washington State 3:16.20, Eastern Washington 3:19.25, Whitworth 3:24.61, CC Spokane 3:28.00, Gonzaga 3:42.63.

High jump–Eaton (WSU) 6-83/4, Stelzer (Whit) 6-8, Arrivey (WSU) 6-63/4, Chambers (EWU) 6-6, Ludwigson (EWU) 6-43/4.

Pole vault–Carpenter (I) 15-1, Brown (WSU) 14-9, Chavez (EWU) and Ludwigson (EWU) 14-81/4, Carrillo (CCS) 13-111/4. Open: Taylor (unat) 14-11, Katich (Bigfoot TC) 14-51/4.

Long jump–Moody (WSU) 23-13/4, Schauble (WSU) 22-51/4, Kaune (EWU) 22-1/4, Bacon (EWU) 21-101/4, Hopkins (EWU) 21-91/2. Non-D-I: Copeland (CCS) 21-11/4. Open: E. Williams (Bigfoot TC) 21-101/4.

Triple jump–Zapata (WSU) 48-8w, Brady (I) 46-11/2, Moore (EWU) 44-103/4, Kaune (EWU) 44-9w, Knudson (EWU) 43-81/2. Non-D-I: K. Williams (CCS) 43-21/2.

Shot put–Lamb (WSU) 57-93/4, Ulrick (WSU) 57-51/2, Paul (EWU) 56-101/4, Faire (EWU) 50-31/4, Asher (WSU) 49-113/4. Non-D-I: Howard (CCS) 47-10. Open: Wilske (unat) 49-21/4.

Discus—Lamb (WSU) 195-1, Ulrick (WSU) 179-9, Paul (EWU) 177-11, Whitney (I) 158-1, Moody (WSU) 148-10. Non-D-I: Lemieux (CCS) 143-0. Open: Wilske (unat) 147-6, Lovik (unat) 143-4.

Hammer–Paul (EWU) 214-2, MacArthur (WSU) 185-5, Mancuso (WSU) 176-8, Boling (I) 171-7, Rogan (I) 167-11. Non-D-I: Whitley (CCS) 164-3. Open: Linerud (Bigfoot TC) 178-6, Quinn (unat) 167-7.

Javelin–Jeffreys (WSU) 213-1, Scott (WSU) 195-6, Kemp (Whit) 192-10, Bache (WSU) 191-0, Hook (I) 191-11. Open: McCormick (unat) 199-2, Weidman (Bigfoot TC) 193-5, Torgison (unat) 192-1.

Decathlon–Moody (WSU) 6,926, Schauble (WSU) 6,308, Chambers (WSU) 6,307, Spaun (Whit) 6,138, Bacon (EWU) 5,593.

WOMEN

100 meters–Griffey (WSU) 11.85w (11.97), Porter-Red (WSU) 12.19, Deyo (EWU) 12.62, Duran (EWU) 12.80, C. Williams (EWU) 12.82. Non-D-I: Hill (CCS) 12.87.

200–D. Pickler (WSU) 24.16, Porter-Red (WSU) 24.40, Griffey (WSU) 24.42w, J. Pickler (WSU) 24.90, Duran (EWU) 25.98. Non-D-I: Hill (CCS) 26.51.

400–Probasco-Canda (WSU) 54.95, King (WSU) 56.55, Galaviz (WSU) 57.94, Frey (EWU) 58.98, Felderman (EWU) 59.35. Non-D-I: Abersfeller (CCS) 59.49.

800–Trane (WSU) 2:11.20, Egami (WSU) 2:11.33, Murdoch (I) 2:16.20, DeMartini (WSU) 2:16.81, Buchholtz (EWU) 2:20.94. Non-D-I: Page (Whit) 2:25.49.

1,500–Sandoval (WSU) 4:34.20, Egami (WSU) 4:35.12, Murdoch (I) 4:40.07, Lee-Painter (I) 4:40.97, Ouwerkerk (I) 4:41.67. Non-D-I: Mayer (Whit) 5:05.86.

3,000 steeplechase—Kennelly (I) 10:33.66, Trane (WSU) 10:33.74, Lawrence (WSU) 10:41.14, Peterson (WSU) 10:43.83, Leonard (WSU) 10:45.20. Non-D-I: Hurd (Whit) 12:17.25.

5,000–Leonard (WSU) 16:57.40, VanDeBrake (WSU) 17:28.35, Ramirez (WSU) 17:29.25, Richter (I) 17:30.79, Bridgmon (EWU) 17:59.00. Non-D-I: Mayer (Whit) 18:29.53.

10,000–Olson (I) 35:43.13, Macalister (I) 36:10.74, Mayer (Whit) 41:28.00, Newth (Whit) 41:50.68, C. Rutter (CCS) and T. Rutter (CCS) 42:32.64.

100 hurdles–D. Pickler (WSU) 13.31, J. Pickler (WSU) 14.18, Berglund (I) 14.66, Gordon (I) 14.79, Flynn (WSU) 15.06. Non-D-I: Edwards (CCS) 15.30. Open: Whyte (unat) 12.99.

400 hurdles–King (WSU) 1:01.81, Duran (EWU) 1:06.84, Hays (Whit) 1:08.11, S. Morehouse (Whit) 1:11.86.

4x100 relay–Washington State 45.88, Eastern Washington 48.10, CC Spokane 49.81, Whitworth 58.30.

4x400 relay–Washington State 3:46.26, Eastern Washington 3:58.31, Whitworth 4:19.15, CC Spokane 4:24.44, Gonzaga 4:54.40.

High jump–D. Pickler (WSU) 5-103/4, Hanson (WSU) and J. Pickler (WSU) 5-7, Chadez (I) and Collins (I) 5-41/4. Non-D-I: Viducich (Whit) 5-1. Open: Landers (unat) 5-13/4.

Pole vault–Owen (I) 12-8, Dahlgren (I) 11-113/4, Hegna (EWU) 11-93/4, Mays (WSU) 11-33/4, Fuller (WSU) 10-4. Non-D-I: Axtell (CCS) 9-61/4. Open: Bolton (unat) 10-113/4.

Long jump–D. Pickler (WSU) 19-91/2, J. Pickler (WSU) 19-11/2, Schuetzle (WSU) 17-103/4, Abersfeller (CCS) 16-93/4, Duran (EWU) 16-81/2.

Triple jump–Gardner (WSU) 39-11/4, Nell (EWU) 37-31/4, Schuetzle (WSU) 36-101/2, Meinhold (EWU) 36-9, Abersfeller (CCS) 35-2.

Shot put–Bothum (I) 48-11/4, Garberg (WSU) 47-8, Zita (WSU) 47-61/4, Gutierrez (EWU) 42-51/4, Faire (EWU) 42-0. Non-D-I: Hutchinson (CCS) 40-9. Open: Brown (unat) 42-7.

Discus—Garberg (WSU) 163-1, Hutchinson (CCS) 145-0, Gutierrez (EWU) 142-9, Millard (EWU) 140-8, Bothum (I) 137-11.

Hammer–Garberg (WSU) 184-8, Gutierrez (EWU) 170-4, Bertsch (EWU) 158-5, Danielson (CCS) 152-7, Carroll (EWU) 150-10.

Javelin–Gutierrez (EWU) 167-9, D. Pickler (WSU) 143-8, McCormack (WSU) 140-4, Buehler (I) 133-11, Barnett (I) 133-3. Non-D-I: Baker (CCS) 122-3.

Heptathlon–Duran (EWU) 4,427, Dormaier (Whit) 3,904, Baker (CCS) 3,584, Abersfeller (CCS) 3,349, LaPlante (EWU) 3,289. Open: Bolton (unat) 3,458.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Purchased the contract of C Alberto Castillo from Norfolk (IL). Sent LHP Brian Burres to Norfolk.

LOS ANGELES ANGELS—Agreed to terms with RHP Troy Percival on a minor league contract. Announced Percival’s retirement.

National League

CINCINNATI REDS—Purchased the contract of RHP Victor Santos from Louisville (IL). Transferred LHP Eddie Guardado from the 15- to the 60-day DL.

COLORADO ROCKIES—Agreed to terms with Dan O’Dowd, executive vice president/general manager, and Clint Hurdle, manager, on two-year contract extensions through the 2009 season.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES—Purchased the contract of RHP Joe Bisenius from Ottawa (IL).

American Association

LINCOLN SALTDOGS—Signed C Zach Goldberg and RHP Jared Eichelberger.

ST. JOE BLACKSNAKES—Signed OF Paul Weichard.

Can-Am League

ATLANTIC CITY SURF—Signed INF Josh Renick.

SUSSEX SKYHAWKS—Signed SS Kevin Rios.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

DALLAS MAVERICKS—Signed C Kevin Willis to a 10-day contract.

Women’s National Basketball Association

PHOENIX MERCURY—Traded their 2008 second-round draft pick to New York for C Kelly Schumacher.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS—Signed OL Mike Gandy to a three-year contract.

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed S Mike Adams to a two-year contract.

HOUSTON TEXANS—Re-signed DB Dexter McCleon, WR David Anderson, OT Scott Jackson, TE Ben Steele, DE Earl Cochran, DT Tim Bulman, DT Anthony Maddox and DT Alfred Malone.

NEW YORK JETS—Signed DE David Bowens. Waived WR Phil Silva.

TENNESSEE TITANS—Agreed to terms with S Donnie Nickey.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Re-signed P Derrick Frost.

Arena Football League

ARIZONA RATTLERS—Waived DB Erin Damond. Signed WR-DB Tony Lukins to the practice squad.

GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE—Recalled DB Angel Estrada, OL Terrell McGill and C-OL Kyle Rasmussen from waivers.

NEW ORLEANS VOODOO—Signed DB Thal Woods to the practice squad.

NEW YORK DRAGONS—Signed QB Asad Abdul-Khaliq. Released QB Leon Murray.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

BOSTON BRUINS—Recalled G Hannu Toivonen from Providence (AHL).

LOS ANGELES KINGS—Recalled F Lauri Tukonen from Manchester (AHL).

NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Reassigned F Rich Peverley to Milwaukee (AHL).

NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Fired Claude Julien, coach. Named G.M. Lou Lamoriello coach.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS—Signed F Trevor Smith to a two-year contract.

VANCOUVER CANUCKS—Reassigned D Yannick Tremblay to Manitoba (AHL).

American Hockey League

BINGHAMTON SENATORS—Released RW Shawn Collymore and RW Kevin Saurette. Signed LW Shawn Weller.

HARTFORD WOLF PACK—Released C Darin Olver.

COLLEGE

ARKANSAS—Named Dana Altman men’s basketball coach.

LENOIR-RHYNE—Named Bobby McKee tennis director and men’s and women’s coach.

IOWA—Named Todd Lickliter men’s basketball coach.

LIBERTY—Named Dale Layer men’s assistant basketball coach.

SOUTH FLORIDA—Named Stan Heath men’s basketball coach.

UTICA—Named William Pluff linebackers coach.

Today’s odds

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: The Pacers-Pistons for Indiana forward Jermaine O’Neal (questionable).

NBA

FavoritePts (O/U)Underdog
Wizards1BOBCATS
Pistons(4)PACERS
HEAT4.5Raptors
T’WOLVESNLCavaliers
SPURS14.5Sonics
Suns9.5GRIZZLIES
Mavericks7.5KINGS
LAKERS2.5Nuggets
BUCKSNLHornets