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AMERICAN LEAGUE

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Los Angeles301.000
New York301.000
Detroit31.750
Baltimore21.667
Cleveland21.667
Toronto21.667
Oakland11.500
Tampa Bay11.500
Texas11.500
Kansas City12.333
Chicago14.200
Seattle02.000
Boston03.000
Minnesota03.000

NATIONAL LEAGUE

WLPct
Cincinnati301.000
San Diego201.000
Arizona21.667
Atlanta21.667
Colorado21.667
Los Angeles21.667
Philadelphia21.667
San Francisco21.667
Milwaukee22.500
New York22.500
St. Louis22.500
Houston12.333
Florida13.250
Chicago02.000
Washington02.000
Pittsburgh03.000

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

Saturday’s Results

Baltimore 7, Washington 2

Chicago Cubs 5, Oakland 5, tie, 10 innings

Chicago White Sox 6, Arizona 5

Cincinnati 14, Minnesota 1

Cleveland 11, Detroit 2

Houston 6, Atlanta 1

L.A. Angels 9, Colorado 8

L.A. Dodgers 5, N.Y. Mets 2

N.Y. Yankees 4, Pittsburgh 3

Philadelphia 12, Boston 9, 10 innings

St. Louis 8, Florida 1

San Diego 1, Seattle 0

San Francisco 12, Milwaukee 8

Tampa Bay 5, Toronto 4, 6 innings, rain

Texas 8, Kansas City 5

Today’s Games

Boston at Minnesota, 10:05 a.m.

Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 10:05 a.m.

Detroit at Cleveland, 10:05 a.m.

L.A. Dodgers (ss) at Washington (ss), 10:05 a.m.

N.Y. Mets at Baltimore, 10:05 a.m.

N.Y. Yankees at Philadelphia, 10:05 a.m.

St. Louis at Florida, 10:05 a.m.

Toronto at Tampa Bay, 10:05 a.m.

Washington (ss) at Houston, 10:05 a.m.

Atlanta at L.A. Dodgers (ss), 10:10 a.m.

Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs, 12:05 p.m.

Milwaukee at L.A. Angels, 12:05 p.m.

Oakland at San Diego, 12:05 p.m.

Seattle (ss) at Arizona (ss), 12:05 p.m.

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

Texas at Kansas City, 12:05 p.m.

Colorado at Arizona (ss), 6:05 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Florida at Baltimore, 10:05 a.m.

Houston at St. Louis, 10:05 a.m.

L.A. Dodgers at Boston, 10:05 a.m.

Minnesota at Tampa Bay, 10:05 a.m.

Philadelphia at Cincinnati, 10:05 a.m.

Pittsburgh at Toronto, 10:05 a.m.

Washington at Atlanta, 10:05 a.m.

Cleveland at N.Y. Mets, 10:10 a.m.

Detroit at N.Y. Yankees, 10:15 a.m.

Chicago Cubs at Seattle, 12:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Milwaukee, 12:05 p.m.

Oakland at L.A. Angels, 12:05 p.m.

San Diego at Kansas City, 12:05 p.m.

San Francisco at Arizona, 12:05 p.m.

Texas at Colorado, 12:05 p.m.

Padres 1, Mariners 0

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Seattle00000000x060

Hensley, Bell (3), Watkins (4), Rakers (5), Linebrink (6), Hampson (7), Strickland (8), JWells (9) and Bowen, Carlin (5), Hundley (8); Washburn, White (3), Thomas (5), Perisho (7), Foppert (8), CJimenez (9) and Johjima, Burke (8). W—Hensley, 1-0. L—Washburn, 0-1. Sv—JWells. HR—San Diego, Sledge.

Angels 9, Rockies 8

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Carrasco, Moseley (2), Seibel (4), Gwyn (6), Arredondo (8), Serrano (8) and Napoli, Mathis (6); Kim, Fogg (3), Martin (5), Morillo (6), Newman (7), Gallo (8), Herges (9) and YorTorrealba, JLopez (6). W—Seibel, 1-0. L—Martin, 0-1. Sv—Serrano. HR—Los Angeles, Murphy. Colorado, Salazar.

Astros 6, Braves 1

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Jennings, Borkowski (3), Estrada (5), EAstacio (7), Barthmaier (8), McLemore (9) and HQuintero, Davidson (7); Hudson, Lerew (3), Johnson (5), Barry (7), Ascanio (8), Devine (9) and Miller, McCann (7). W—Borkowski, 1-0. L—Johnson, 0-1. HR—Houston, Lane (2).

Cardinals 8, Marlins 1

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Sanchez, Koplove (2), GHernandez (3), Gregg (4), Pinto (6), FRodriguez (7), MLindstrom (8) and Hayes, Davis (5); Wells, Cate (3), Keisler (5), Dove (7), Flores (8), Sillman (9) and YMolina, Bennett (7). W—Cate, 1-0. L—GHernandez, 0-1.

Cubs 5, Athletics 5 (10)

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Miller, Dempster (3), O’Malley (4), Samardzija (6), Marmol (7), Pignatiello (8), Cherry (9), Walrond (10) and Barrett, Soto(6); Haren, Gaudin (3), Braden (4), McBeth (6), Flores (7), Tadano (8), Mitchell (9) and Kendall, Brown, KSuzuki. HR—Chicago, Cedeno, Barrett.

Devil Rays 5, Blue Jays 4 (6)

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Toronto210001471

Kazmir, Stokes (2), Reyes (4). McClung (5), Hammel (6) and Paul, Casanova (6); Burnett, Ohka (3), Walker (5), GGonzalez (6), and Zaun, Fasano (6). W—Stokes, 1-0. L—Ohka, 0-1. Sv—Hammel. HR—Tampa Bay, Gomes 2 (2). Toronto, Glaus.

Dodgers 5, Mets 2

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Penny, Kuo (3), Stults (5), Veras (7), Meloan (8), Hull (9), and Martin, SMartinez (5); Pelfrey, Vargas (3), Wagner (5), Heilman (6), Adkins (8) and Lo Duca, Butera (7). W—Meloan, 1-0. L—Adkins, 0-1. Sv—Hull. HR—New York (N), Reyes (2).

Giants 12, Brewers 8

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Morris, Atchison (2), Glese (4), Wilson (6), Munter (7), Cortes (8), Taschner (9) and GRodriguez, Knoedler (7); Sheets, Balfour (3), Zumwalt (3), Sarfate (4), Meyers (4), Parra (6), Jones (7), Salas (8), Capellan (9) and Estrada, Closser (6). W—Atchison, 1-0. L—Sarfate, 0-1.

Indians 11, Tigers 2

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Sowers, RHernandez (3), Sikorski (4), Miller (5), SLewis (7), Mujica (7), JMartin (8), Harris (9) and Rose, Ramirez (7); Robertson, Grilli (3), Mesa (4), Campusano (5), Jones (8), Jurrjens and IRodriguez, Wilson (6). W—Sowers, 1-0. L—Grilli, 0-1. HR—Detroit, Monroe.

Orioles 7, Nationals 2

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Washington001100000282

Cabrera, Beltran (3), Green (5), Moreno (7), Parrish (8), Coyne (9) and Donachie, Hubele (7); Patterson, Hanrahan (3), Traber (3), King (6), Rauch (7), Rivera (8), Wagner (9) and Flores, Brito (6). W—Cabrera, 1-0. L—Patterson, 0-1.

Phillies 12, Red Sox 9 (10)

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Eaton, Geary (4), Mazone (5), Smith (8), Farnsworth (9), Bisenius (10) and Coste, Budde (6), Wathan (9); Wakefield, Papelbon (3), Pineiro (5), Romero (6), Tavarez (7), Delcarmen (8), CSmith (8) and Mirabelli, Brown (7). W—Farnsworth, 1-0. L—CSmith, 0-1. Sv—Bisenius. HR—Philadelphia, Dobbs (2). Boston, Moss, Lowell.

Rangers 8, Royals 5

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Perez, Yarnall (2), Wellemeyer (4), Lowery (6), Ray (7), Nunez (8) and Buck, St. Pierre (7); Padilla, Mahay (3), Otsuka (4), Wilson (5), Bauer (6), AGalarraga (7), Cruceta (8) and Laird, SMariquez (6). W—Bauer, 1-0. L—Wellemeyer, 0-1 . Sv—Cruceta. HR—Kansas City, Teahen, Buck.

Reds 14, Twins 1

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Bonser, Choate (2), DePaula (3), JMiller (4), Barrett (5), Smit (5), Simonitsch (7), Cali (8), Sosa (8), and Heintz, JMorales (5); Harang, BLivingston (3), VSantos (5), Ligtenberg (7), Shackelford (9) and Ross, Moeller, Jorgensen. W—Harang, 1-0. L—Bonser, 0-1. HR—Cincinnati, Hatteberg, Phillips (2).

White Sox 6, Diamondbacks 5

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Chicago (A)10010022x6121

Davis, Carrasco (3), Medders (5), Murphy (6), JBajenaru (7) and Snyder, Ford (6); Floyd, Thornton (4), MacDougal (5), Sierra (6), Logan (7), Vasquez (8), Bukvich (9) and Hall, Armstrong (6). W—Logan, 1-0. L—Murphy, 0-1. Sv—Bukvich. HR—Chicago, Dye.

Yankees 4, Pirates 3

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Youman, McLeary (3), Wasdin (5), Brower (6), Davidson (7), Van Benschoten (8), JuPerez (8), and Paulino, Doumit (5); Mussina, DeSalvo (3), Farnsworth (5), Henn (6), JKennard (8), Veras (9) and Posada, Davis (6), Cervelli (9). W—JKennard, 1-0. L—Van Benschoten, 0-1. Sv—Veras. HR—Pittsburgh, Eldred (2). New York (A), Posada.

Free agent signings

NEW YORK (AP) — The 153 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources:

AMERICAN LEAGUE

BALTIMORE (8) — Signed Jamie Walker, lhp, Detroit, to a $12 million, three-year contract; signed Danys Baez, rhp, Atlanta, to a $19 million, three-year contract; signed Chad Bradford, rhp, New York Mets, to a $10.5 million, three-year contract; re-signed Kevin Millar, 1b, to a $2.75 million, one-year contract; signed Paul Bako, c, Kansas City, to a $900,000, one-year contract; signed Jay Payton, of, Oakland, to a $9.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Chris Gomez, inf, to an $850,000, one-year contract; signed Aubrey Huff, of, Houston, to a $20 million, three-year contract; signed Steve Trachsel, rhp, New York Mets, to a $3.1 million, one-year contract.

BOSTON (5) — Re-signed Alex Cora, ss, to a $4 million, two-year contract; signed Julio Lugo, ss, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $36 million, four-year contract; re-signed Doug Mirabelli, c, to a $750,000, one-year contract; signed J.C. Romero, lhp, Los Angeles Angels, to a $1.6 million, one-year contract; signed J.D. Drew, of, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $70 million, five-year contract.

CHICAGO (2) — Signed Darin Erstad, of-1b, Los Angeles Angels, to a $1 million, one-year contract; signed Eduardo Perez, 1b, Seattle, to a minor league contract ($575,000).

CLEVELAND (6) — Signed Roberto Hernandez, rhp, New York Mets, to a $3.5 million, one-year contract; signed Aaron Fultz, lhp, Philadelphia, to a $1.65 million, one-year contract; signed David Dellucci, of, Philadelphia, to a $11.5 million, three-year contact; signed Joe Borowski, rhp, Florida, to a $4.25 million, one-year contract; signed Keith Foulke, rhp, Boston, to a $5 million, one-year contract; signed Trot Nixon, of, Boston, to a $3 million, one-year contract.

DETROIT (2) — Re-signed Sean Casey, 1b, to a $4 million, one-year contract; signed Jose Mesa, rhp, Colorado to a $2.5 million, one-year contract.

KANSAS CITY (4) — Signed Gil Meche, rhp, Seattle, to a $55 million, five-year contract; signed Octavio Dotel, rhp, New York Yankees, to a $5 million, one-year contract; signed David Riske, rhp, Chicago White Sox, to a $2.25 million, one-year contract; signed Alex S. Gonzalez, ss, Philadelphia, to a minor league contract ($700,000).

LOS ANGELES (4) — Signed Justin Speier, rhp, Toronto, to an $18 million, four-year contract; signed Gary Matthews Jr., of, Texas, to a $50 million, five-year contract; signed Darren Oliver, lhp, New York Mets, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Shea Hillenbrand, 1b, San Francisco, to a $6.5 million, one-year contract.

MINNESOTA (3) — Signed Jeff Cirillo, 3b, Milwaukee, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Rondell White, of, to a $2.75 million, one-year contract; signed Ramon Ortiz, rhp, Washington, to a $3.1 million, one-year contract.

NEW YORK (7) — Re-signed Mike Mussina, rhp, to a $23 million, two-year contract; signed Andy Pettitte, lhp, Houston, to a $16 million, one-year contract; signed Doug Mientkiewicz, 1b, Kansas City, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; signed Jeff Nelson, rhp, Chicago White Sox, to a minor league contract; signed Todd Pratt, c, Atlanta, to a minor league contract ($750,000); re-signed Miguel Cairo, 2b, to a $750,000, one-year contract; re-signed Ron Villone, lhp, to a minor league contract ($2.5 million).

OAKLAND (5) — Signed Alan Embree, lhp, San Diego, to a $5.5 million, two-year contract; signed Mike Piazza, c, San Diego, to an $8.5 million, one-year contract; signed Lou Merloni, 2b, Cleveland, to a minor league contract ($600,000); signed Ricky Ledee, of, New York Mets, to a minor league contract ($700,000); signed Shannon Stewart, of, Minnesota, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

SEATTLE (4) — Signed Jose Guillen, of, Washington, to a $5.5 million, one-year contract; signed Miguel Batista, rhp, Arizona, to a $25 million, three-year contract; signed Arthur Rhodes, lhp, Philadelphia, to a minor league contract ($1 million); signed Jeff Weaver, rhp, St. Louis, to an $8,375,000, one-year contract.

TEXAS (6) — Signed Frank Catalanotto, of, Toronto, to a $13.5 million, three-year contract; re-signed Vicente Padilla, rhp, to a $33.75 million, three-year contract; signed Kenny Lofton, of, to a $6 million, one-year contract; signed Eric Gagne, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $6 million, one-year contract; signed Jamey Wright, rhp, San Francisco, to a minor league contract ($900,000); signed Bruce Chen, lhp, Baltimore, to a minor league contract ($1.1 million).

TORONTO (5) — Signed Frank Thomas, 1b, Oakland, to an $18.12 million, two-year contract; re-signed Gregg Zaun, c, to a $7.25 million, two-year contract; signed Royce Clayton, ss, Cincinnati, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; signed Matt Stairs, of, Detroit, to a minor league contract ($850,000); signed John Thomson, rhp, Atlanta, to a $500,000, one-year contract.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

ATLANTA (3) — Signed Tanyon Sturtze, rhp, New York Yankees, to a $750,000, one-year contract; signed Chris Woodward, ss, New York Mets, to an $850,000, one-year contract; signed Craig Wilson, of, New York Yankees, to a $2 million, one-year contract.

CHICAGO (10) — Re-signed Aramis Ramirez, 3b, to a $75 million, five-year contract; re-signed Kerry Wood, rhp, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Mark DeRosa, 2b, Texas, to a $13 million, three-year contract; re-signed Henry Blanco, c, to a $5.25 million, two-year contract; signed Alfonso Soriano, of, Washington, to a $136 million, eight-year contract; signed Ted Lilly, lhp, Toronto, to a $40 million, four-year contract; signed Daryle Ward, 1b, Atlanta, to a $1.05 million, one-year contract; signed Jason Marquis, rhp, St. Louis, to a $21 million, three-year contract; signed Tomas Perez, ss, Tampa Bay, to a minor league contract ($650,000); signed Cliff Floyd, of, New York Mets, to a $3 million, one-year contract.

CINCINNATI (6) — Signed Alex Gonzalez, ss, Boston, to a $14 million, three-year contract; signed Mike Stanton, lhp, San Francisco, to a $5.5 million, two-year contract; re-signed David Weathers, rhp, to a $5 million, two-year contract; re-signed Paul Wilson, rhp, to a minor league contract ($500,000); signed Brian Meadows, rhp, Tampa Bay, to a minor league contract ($600,000); re-signed Eddie Guardado, lhp, to a minor league contract ($500,000); signed Dustin Hermanson, rhp, Chicago White Sox, to a minor league contract ($500,000).

COLORADO (7) — Re-signed Kaz Matsui, 2b, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract; signed LaTroy Hawkins, rhp, Baltimore, to a $3.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Tom Martin, lhp, to an $800,000, one-year contract; signed John Mabry, 1b, Chicago Cubs, to a minor league contract ($750,000); signed Matt Herges, rhp, Florida, to a minor league contract ($600,000); re-signed Mike DeJean, to a minor league contract ($700,000); signed Steve Finley, of, San Francisco, to a minor league contract ($1 million).

FLORIDA (1) — Signed Aaron Boone, 3b, Cleveland, to a $925,000, one-year contract.

HOUSTON (4) — Signed Carlos Lee, of, Texas, to a $100 million, six-year contract; signed Woody Williams, rhp, San Diego, to a $12.5 million, two-year contract; signed Mark Loretta, 2b, to a $2.5 million, one-year contract; signed Brian Moehler, rhp, Florida, to a minor league contract ($500,000); signed Rick White, rhp, Philadelphia, to a minor league contact ($600,000).

LOS ANGELES (8) — Re-signed Nomar Garciaparra, 1b, to an $18.5 million, two-year contract; signed Juan Pierre, of, Chicago Cubs, to a $44 million, five-year contract; signed Randy Wolf, lhp, Philadelphia, to an $8 million, one-year contract; signed Mike Lieberthal, c, Philadelphia, to a $1.25 million, one-year contract; signed Jason Schmidt, rhp, San Francisco, to a $47 million, three-year contract; signed Luis Gonzalez, of, Arizona, to a $7.35 million, one-year contract; signed Rudy Seanez, rhp, San Diego, to a minor league contract ($700,000); signed Fernando Tatis, 3b, Baltimore, to a minor league contract ($500,000).

MILWAUKEE (4) — Signed Craig Counsell, 2b, Arizona, to a $6 million, two-year contract; signed Tony Graffanino, 2b, to a $3.25 million, one-year contract; signed Jeff Suppan, rhp, St. Louis, to a $42 million, four-year contract; signed Tomo Ohka, rhp, Milwaukee, to a $1.5 million, one-year contract.

NEW YORK (11) — Re-signed Jose Valentin, 2b, to a $3.8 million, one-year contract; re-signed Orlando Hernandez, rhp, to a $12 million, two-year contract; signed Damion Easley, 2b, Arizona, to an $850,000, one-year contract; signed Moises Alou, of, San Francisco, to an $8.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed left-hander Tom Glavine to a $10.5 million, one-year contract; re-signed Guillermo Mota, rhp, to a $5 million, two-year contract; re-signed Mike DiFelice, c, to a minor league contract ($600,000); signed Scott Schoeneweis, lhp, Cincinnati, to a $10.8 million, three-year contract; signed Aaron Sele, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a minor league contract ($1 million); signed Chan Ho Park, rhp, San Diego, to a $600,000, one-year contract; signed Sandy Alomar Jr., c, Chicago White Sox, to a minor league contract ($700,000).

PHILADELPHIA (3) — Signed Wes Helms, 3b, Florida, to a $5.45 million, two-year contract; signed Adam Eaton, rhp, Texas, to a $24.5 million, three-year contract; signed Rod Barajas, c, to a $2.5 million, one-year contract.

PITTSBURGH (4) — Signed Einar Diaz, c, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a minor league contract ($600,000); signed Jose Hernandez, ss, Philadelphia, to a minor league contract ($900,000); signed Tony Armas Jr., rhp, Washington, to a $3.5 million, one-year contract; signed Dan Kolb, rhp, Milwaukee, to a minor league contract ($1.25 million).

ST. LOUIS (8) — Re-signed Scott Spiezio, 1b, to a $4.5 million, two-year contract; signed Adam Kennedy, 2b, Los Angeles Angels, to a $10 million, three-year contract; signed Kip Wells, rhp, Texas, to a $4 million, one-year contract; re-signed Gary Bennett, c, to a $900,000, one-year contract; signed Russ Springer, rhp, Houston, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; re-signed Mark Mulder, lhp, to a $13 million, two-year contract; signed Ryan Franklin, rhp, Cincinnati, to a $1 million, one-year contract; re-signed Preston Wilson, of, to a $1 million, one-year contract.

SAN DIEGO (7) — Re-signed Geoff Blum, 3b, to a $900,000, one-year contract; signed Todd Walker, 2b, to a $3.95 million, one-year contract; signed Greg Maddux, rhp, Los Angeles Dodgers, to a $10 million, one-year contract; re-signed Doug Brocail, rhp, to a $500,000, one-year contract; re-signed Shawn Estes, lhp, to a minor league contract ($550,000); signed Todd Greene, c, San Francisco to a minor league contract ($700,000); re-signed David Wells, lhp, to a $3 million, one-year contract.

SAN FRANCISCO (10) — Re-signed Ray Durham, 2b, to a $14.5 million, two-year contract; signed Dave Roberts, of, San Diego, to an $18 million, three-year contract; signed Rich Aurilia, inf, Cincinnati, to an $8 million, two-year contract; re-signed Pedro Feliz, 3b, to a $5.1 million, one-year contract; signed Bengie Molina, c, Toronto, to a $16 million, three-year contract; re-signed Steve Kline, lhp, to a $3.5 million, two-year contract; signed Ryan Klesko, 1b, San Diego, to a $1.75 million, one-year contract; signed Barry Zito, lhp, Oakland, to a $126 million, seven-year contract; signed Russ Ortiz, rhp, Baltimore, to a $380,000, one-year contract; re-signed Barry Bonds, of, to a $15.8 million, one-year contract.

WASHINGTON (3) — Signed Ray King, lhp, Colorado, to a minor league contract ($850,000); re-signed Robert Fick, 1b, to a minor league contract ($850,000); signed Ronnie Belliard, 2b, St. Louis, to a minor league contract ($750,000).

College

FAR WEST

Arizona 8, E. Michigan 2

BYU 7, N. Colorado 5

Grand Canyon 5, Hawaii-Hilo 2

Hawaii 20-3, Chicago St. 3-2

Loyola Marymount 2, Cal Poly 0

Nevada 7, UNLV 4

Portland 5, UC Davis 2

Rice 9, Cal St.-Fullerton 3

St. Mary’s, Calif. 12-3, Columbia 1-3, 2nd game, 10 innings

Stanford 5, California 4

San Diego 8, Fresno St. 2

San Jose St. 7, Santa Clara 5, 11 innings

Washington 1-3, UC Irvine 0-17

TOURNAMENTS

Banana Belt Tournament

Utah Valley St. 7, Air Force 3

Lewis-Clark St. 12, Washington St. 1

Gonzaga 4, S. Utah 2

Northwest Conference

Pacific 22-3, Whitworth 2-2

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Haner, Franzen (7), Barksdale (8) and Yost; Weatherman, Gibbs (3), Cozad (4), Flyberg (7) and D.Ramsay, Tempian (7). W—Haner. L—Weatherman.

HITS: Pacific—Gutendeim 3, Guros 2, Kon, Johnston 3, McNealy 2, Lau Hee, Bailey, Newbill, Yasumoto, Shapiro 2, Pulito, Coca, Barksdale 2, Yost 2. Whitworth—Whiteside, Webb, D.Ramsay, M.Ramsay. 2B—McNealy, Johnston, Barksdale, Webb.

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Knuth, Shapiro (8), Sugiyama (9) and Barksdale; Zimmerman and D.Ramsay. W—Knuth. L—Zimmerman. Sv—Sugiyama.

HITS: Pacific—Bailey, Yasumoto, Barksdale, Gutendeim. Whitworth—D.Ramsay, M.Ramsay, Tempian. 2B—Bailey, Yasumoto, D.Ramsay.

Non-conference

Washington 1-3, UC Irvine 0-17

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Gorgen, Axelrod (7) and Lowenstein; Merry, Hagadone (8). W—Merry (2-1). L—Gorgen (2-1). Sv—Hagadone (1).

HITS: UC Irvine—Orloff 2, Cipriano, Peterson, Vaughn. Washington—Boyer, Hague, Rasmussen, Cox. 2B—Hague. HR—Rasmussen.

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Etheridge, Lopez (8), Hathcock (9) and Larson; Haughian, Erickson (2), Nichols (4), Pearl (7), DuRocher (8) and Dunn, Anderson (8). W—Etheridge (5-0). L—Haughian (0-2).

HITS: UC Irvine—Orloff 3, Holiday 2, Madigan 2, Cipriano 2, Asaro 2, Larson 2, Vaughn 2, Petersen, Morris, Cusick. Washington—Boyer 3, Lentz 2, Rife, Hague, Russell, Lind, Cherry, Burgher. 2B—Holiday, Orloff 2, Boyer, Cherry. 3B—Boyer. HR—Cipriano 2, Morris, Larson.

Banana Belt Tournament

Gonzaga 4, Southern Utah 2

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Highmark, McClure (8) and Van Winkle; M.Nelson, Melling (7) and C.Nelson. W—Highmark (2-3). L—M.Nelson (1-3).

HITS: Gonzaga—Wells 2, Holcomb 2, Winston 2, Colclough, Castellitto, Van Winkle. Southern Utah—Libke 2, C.Nelson, C.Wilson, Aona. 2B—Colclough, Castellitto, Van Winkle, Winston. HR—C. Wilson.

Lewis-Clark St. 12, Washington St. 1

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Ison, Miller (6), Harvey (7), Kost (7), Cebula (8), Kanyer (8) and Lagreid; Kissock and Mier. W—Kissock (3-0). L—Ison (1-2).

HITS: Washington State—Coulter, Gran, Lagreid. Lewis-Clark State—Thompson 2, Mills 2, Mier 2, Evangelho 2, Martin, Anderson, Lester, Epperson. 2B—Coulter, Lagreid, Mier, Evangelho. 3B—Gran. HR—Thompson, Mills.

Treasure Valley Tournament

Wenatchee Valley 11, CC Spokane 6

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W—Bradley (1-0). L—Brubaker (0-1).

HR—Bray, Lamphere.

CC Spokane 12, Treasure Valley 1

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Proszek, Erickson (8) and Friesz; Brodrick, Snyder (5) and Rodriguez. W—Proszek (1-0). L—Brodrick (0-1).

HITS: CC Spokane—Crespo 3, Brubaker 3, Barlow 2, Janini 2, Yardley, Anderson, Freisz, Bolton, Burland. Home—Schoenfelder, Edman, Weaver. 2B—Schoenfelder, Anderson.

Basketball

NBA

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLPctGB
Toronto3228.533
New Jersey2831.4753 1/2
New York2833.4594 1/2
Philadelphia2138.35610 1/2
Boston1642.27615
SoutheastWLPctGB
Washington3225.561
Miami2929.5003 1/2
Orlando2833.4596
Charlotte2237.37311
Atlanta2238.36711 1/2
CentralWLPctGB
Detroit3720.649
Cleveland3425.5764
Chicago3427.5575
Indiana2929.5008 1/2
Milwaukee2237.37316

WESTERN CONFERENCE

SouthwestWLPctGB
Dallas509.847
San Antonio4118.6959
Houston3623.61014
New Orleans2831.47522
Memphis1546.24636
NorthwestWLPctGB
Utah3919.672
Denver2829.49110 1/2
Minnesota2632.44813
Portland2535.41715
Seattle2335.39716
PacificWLPctGB
Phoenix4514.763
L.A. Lakers3326.55912
L.A. Clippers2930.49216
Sacramento2732.45818
Golden State2634.43319 1/2

Saturday’s Results

Boston 96, New Jersey 88, OT

Cleveland 120, Toronto 98

Dallas 103, Orlando 98

Detroit 92, Memphis 89

L.A. Clippers 87, Indiana 64

New York 104, Atlanta 100, OT

Sacramento 104, Portland 96

San Antonio 97, Houston 74

Today’s Games

Minnesota at Boston, 9:30 a.m.

Golden State at Washington, 10 a.m.

Chicago at Milwaukee, noon

L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 12:30 p.m.

New Jersey at Philadelphia, 3 p.m.

Utah vs. New Orleans at Oklahoma City, 5 p.m.

Charlotte at Seattle, 6 p.m.

Monday’s Games

Houston at Cleveland, 4 p.m.

Milwaukee at Orlando, 4 p.m.

Atlanta at Miami, 4:30 p.m.

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

Charlotte at Utah, 6 p.m.

San Antonio at L.A. Clippers, 7:30 p.m.

Cavaliers 120, Raptors 97

Toronto (97)—Garbajosa 0-5 0-0 0, Bosh 9-24 7-7 25, Nesterovic 2-5 1-2 5, Peterson 2-5 0-0 5, Ford 4-10 1-1 9, Dixon 10-18 2-4 24, Humphries 4-6 4-5 12, Calderon 1-3 0-0 3, Graham 1-8 1-2 3, Tucker 2-3 2-5 6, Slokar 1-1 3-4 5, Martin 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 36-93 21-30 97.

Cleveland (120)—James 10-20 15-17 36, Gooden 1-5 1-2 3, Ilgauskas 2-7 0-0 4, Pavlovic 1-9 0-0 3, Hughes 11-17 3-4 27, Snow 2-4 0-0 4, Marshall 4-8 0-0 12, Varejao 4-7 6-7 14, S.Brown 4-6 3-4 14, Newble 1-1 0-0 3, Wesley 0-1 0-0 0, Da.Jones 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 40-86 28-34 120.

Toronto2329222397
Cleveland30323127120

3-Point Goals—Toronto 4-14 (Dixon 2-4, Calderon 1-1, Peterson 1-3, Martin 0-1, Garbajosa 0-1, Bosh 0-2, Graham 0-2), Cleveland 12-22 (Marshall 4-6, S.Brown 3-3, Hughes 2-4, Newble 1-1, James 1-3, Pavlovic 1-3, Da.Jones 0-1, Wesley 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Toronto 56 (Ford 7), Cleveland 62 (Varejao 11). Assists—Toronto 20 (Ford 7), Cleveland 25 (James 6). Total Fouls—Toronto 22, Cleveland 27. Technicals—Toronto Defensive Three Second, Toronto coach Mitchell. A—20,562. (20,562).

Celtics 96, Nets 88 (OT)

Boston (96)—Scalabrine 2-10 1-1 5, A.Jefferson 13-23 6-8 32, Perkins 2-5 1-3 5, Pierce 8-28 0-1 17, West 6-10 2-2 15, Rondo 0-4 6-8 6, Gomes 3-10 5-6 11, Green 1-9 3-3 5, Telfair 0-2 0-0 0, Powe 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 35-102 24-32 96.

New Jersey (88)—Adams 0-2 2-2 2, Moore 5-8 3-3 13, Collins 3-4 0-0 6, Carter 8-23 9-14 25, Kidd 1-7 2-4 4, C.Robinson 3-5 1-4 7, Nachbar 3-4 2-3 8, Williams 4-8 1-1 9, House 5-8 1-2 14, Boone 0-0 0-0 0, B.Robinson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-69 21-33 88.

Boston151817331396
New Jersey20161730588

3-Point Goals—Boston 2-16 (West 1-1, Pierce 1-7, Green 0-4, Scalabrine 0-4), New Jersey 3-13 (House 3-5, C.Robinson 0-1, Carter 0-3, Kidd 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Boston 64 (A.Jefferson 18), New Jersey 60 (Carter 10). Assists—Boston 14 (West 6), New Jersey 20 (Kidd, Williams 6). Total Fouls—Boston 29, New Jersey 28. A—15,975. (20,098).

Clippers 87, Pacers 64

Indiana (64)—Granger 2-8 1-4 5, O’Neal 3-13 3-5 9, Foster 0-0 0-0 0, Mike.Dunleavy 4-7 0-0 8, Tinsley 7-15 0-0 16, Murphy 2-8 0-0 4, Armstrong 0-3 0-0 0, S.Williams 3-9 0-0 8, Diogu 0-1 2-2 2, Harrison 2-2 1-4 5, Marshall 1-3 1-2 3, Greene 1-1 2-2 4. Totals 25-70 10-19 64.

L.A. Clippers (87)—Maggette 5-6 10-10 20, Brand 6-14 5-8 17, Kaman 6-13 4-5 16, Mobley 2-7 2-3 7, Ewing 4-9 0-0 8, Thomas 2-6 2-4 6, Aa.Williams 0-0 0-0 0, Conroy 0-0 0-2 0, Davis 1-3 0-0 2, Ross 1-3 0-0 2, Singleton 2-4 0-0 4, Korolev 2-5 0-0 5. Totals 31-70 23-32 87.

Indiana1713161864
L.A. Clippers2023202487

3-Point Goals—Indiana 4-17 (Tinsley 2-4, S.Williams 2-6, Granger 0-2, Murphy 0-2, Armstrong 0-3), L.A. Clippers 2-4 (Korolev 1-1, Mobley 1-2, Thomas 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Indiana 45 (Mike.Dunleavy 7), L.A. Clippers 57 (Brand 12). Assists—Indiana 16 (Tinsley 5), L.A. Clippers 24 (Conroy 6). Total Fouls—Indiana 20, L.A. Clippers 26. Technicals—Indiana Defensive Three Second. A—17,835. (18,964).

Kings 104, Trail Blazers 96

Sacramento (104)—Artest 10-16 2-2 23, Thomas 2-5 2-2 6, Miller 2-5 2-2 6, Martin 11-19 9-9 33, Bibby 3-13 6-6 13, Salmons 1-4 0-0 2, Garcia 3-3 0-0 7, Abdur-Rahim 5-10 0-1 10, Williamson 2-7 0-0 4, Price 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 39-84 21-22 104.

Portland (96)—Udoka 4-7 0-0 10, Randolph 10-20 3-6 24, Aldridge 1-12 1-2 3, Roy 5-10 3-3 15, Jack 5-7 2-2 13, Jones 0-2 2-2 2, Outlaw 1-7 0-0 2, Webster 4-7 5-6 14, Magloire 3-6 3-4 9, Rodriguez 1-3 2-2 4. Totals 34-81 21-27 96.

Sacramento33242522104
Portland2526232296

3-Point Goals—Sacramento 5-20 (Martin 2-8, Artest 1-1, Garcia 1-1, Bibby 1-7, Miller 0-1, Salmons 0-2), Portland 7-15 (Udoka 2-3, Roy 2-5, Jack 1-1, Randolph 1-1, Webster 1-3, Jones 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Sacramento 45 (Artest 9), Portland 54 (Randolph 12). Assists—Sacramento 21 (Martin 6), Portland 18 (Roy 7). Total Fouls—Sacramento 24, Portland 24. A—19,980. (19,980).

Knicks 104, Hawks 100 (OT)

New York (104)—Jeffries 3-7 0-0 6, Frye 3-6 0-0 7, Curry 3-12 3-8 9, Q.Richardson 0-3 0-0 0, Marbury 11-26 10-11 38, James 0-0 0-0 0, Balkman 5-6 2-2 12, Collins 1-7 1-2 4, Francis 8-16 8-13 26, Cato 0-0 0-0 0, Rose 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 35-84 24-36 104.

Atlanta (100)—M.Williams 5-11 4-6 14, Smith 5-13 10-12 20, Pachulia 3-4 6-7 12, J.Johnson 12-24 3-4 32, Claxton 0-3 0-0 0, Childress 4-7 5-5 14, A.Johnson 1-2 0-0 3, Lue 2-6 0-0 5, S.Williams 0-2 0-0 0, Stoudamire 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 32-73 28-34 100.

New York1522252517104
Atlanta3118221613100

3-Point Goals—New York 10-24 (Marbury 6-14, Francis 2-5, Frye 1-1, Collins 1-2, Q.Richardson 0-1, Jeffries 0-1), Atlanta 8-16 (J.Johnson 5-8, Childress 1-1, A.Johnson 1-1, Lue 1-3, Smith 0-1, Stoudamire 0-1, M.Williams 0-1). Fouled Out—Jeffries. Rebounds—New York 56 (Balkman 13), Atlanta 52 (Smith 11). Assists—New York 17 (Marbury 9), Atlanta 19 (J.Johnson 7). Total Fouls—New York 28, Atlanta 26. A—15,385. (18,729).

Mavericks 103, Magic 98

Orlando (98)—Turkoglu 8-14 2-2 19, Milicic 3-11 1-2 7, D.Howard 9-14 7-11 25, Bogans 2-4 2-2 7, Nelson 5-7 5-5 17, Ariza 5-8 1-3 11, Arroyo 5-7 0-0 10, Dooling 0-7 0-0 0, Garrity 0-0 0-0 0, Redick 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 38-74 18-25 98.

Dallas (103)—J.Howard 7-14 7-9 21, Nowitzki 10-18 2-3 24, Dampier 4-5 0-1 8, Buckner 0-3 0-0 0, Terry 11-17 1-3 29, Dev.Harris 2-3 6-6 10, Stackhouse 1-8 0-0 3, Croshere 3-3 2-2 8, Diop 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 38-71 18-24 103.

Orlando1923302698
Dallas24163528103

3-Point Goals—Orlando 4-10 (Nelson 2-2, Bogans 1-3, Turkoglu 1-4, Redick 0-1), Dallas 9-21 (Terry 6-11, Nowitzki 2-3, Stackhouse 1-4, J.Howard 0-3). Fouled Out—Dev.Harris. Rebounds—Orlando 44 (D.Howard 10), Dallas 38 (Nowitzki 9). Assists—Orlando 14 (Turkoglu 5), Dallas 32 (Terry 15). Total Fouls—Orlando 22, Dallas 22. Technicals—D.Howard, Diop. A—20,468. (19,200).

Pistons 92, Grizzlies 89

Detroit (92)—Prince 7-12 1-4 17, Maxiell 2-5 1-2 5, Webber 6-14 1-1 13, Hamilton 6-12 0-0 12, Billups 5-11 8-9 19, McDyess 4-7 1-2 9, Mohammed 1-2 1-1 3, Delfino 3-6 0-0 7, Dupree 0-0 0-0 0, Hunter 2-6 0-0 6, Davis 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 36-75 14-21 92.

Memphis (89)—Miller 9-19 5-8 24, Roberts 0-3 2-2 2, Gasol 6-17 10-13 22, Gay 5-13 1-2 12, Stoudamire 2-7 0-0 5, Harrington 3-7 0-0 7, Kinsey 2-5 0-0 4, Warrick 5-11 3-6 13, Padgett 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 32-82 21-31 89.

Detroit2821162792
Memphis2326192189

3-Point Goals—Detroit 6-14 (Prince 2-2, Hunter 2-5, Billups 1-3, Delfino 1-3, Hamilton 0-1), Memphis 4-14 (Harrington 1-2, Stoudamire 1-3, Gay 1-3, Miller 1-5, Kinsey 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Detroit 46 (McDyess, Webber 8), Memphis 60 (Gasol 15). Assists—Detroit 23 (Billups 9), Memphis 17 (Stoudamire 8). Total Fouls—Detroit 26, Memphis 15. Technicals—Memphis Defensive Three Second. A—17,191. (18,119).

Spurs 97, Rockets 74

San Antonio (97)—Bowen 3-6 0-0 6, Duncan 10-14 6-8 26, Elson 4-7 5-6 13, Barry 1-3 2-2 5, Vaughn 4-5 0-0 8, Ginobili 1-8 2-2 5, Horry 0-2 2-2 2, Udrih 4-7 2-2 12, Finley 6-11 0-0 14, Oberto 1-2 0-0 2, Ely 1-2 0-0 2, Bonner 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 36-69 19-22 97.

Houston (74)—Battier 1-3 0-0 2, Howard 2-7 2-5 6, Mutombo 1-1 0-0 2, McGrady 7-17 5-6 21, Alston 3-9 0-0 8, Head 2-6 2-2 7, Tsakalidis 1-3 0-2 2, Hayes 0-2 2-2 2, Snyder 4-10 5-5 14, Spanoulis 0-1 1-2 1, Lucas 2-3 0-0 4, Novak 2-3 0-0 5. Totals 25-65 17-24 74.

San Antonio3024271697
Houston1527171574

3-Point Goals—San Antonio 6-14 (Udrih 2-2, Finley 2-4, Barry 1-3, Ginobili 1-3, Horry 0-1, Bonner 0-1), Houston 7-23 (McGrady 2-6, Alston 2-7, Novak 1-2, Snyder 1-3, Head 1-4, Battier 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 40 (Elson 8), Houston 43 (McGrady 6). Assists—San Antonio 26 (Ginobili, Vaughn 6), Houston 17 (Alston, McGrady, Battier 4). Total Fouls—San Antonio 24, Houston 21. A—18,364. (17,982).

College men

EAST

Columbia 76, Harvard 66

Cornell 76, Dartmouth 53

Fordham 80, Temple 73

George Washington 88, Duquesne 80

Georgetown 59, Connecticut 46

Massachusetts 71, Saint Joseph’s 67

Notre Dame 73, Rutgers 66

Penn 67, Brown 64

Villanova 78, Syracuse 75

West Virginia 79, Cincinnati 65

Xavier 76, La Salle 65

Yale 52, Princeton 51

SOUTH

Arkansas 82, Vanderbilt 67

Charlotte 74, St. Bonaventure 53

Coppin St. 71, Morgan St. 62

Florida A&M 68, Bethune-Cookman 62

Florida St. 98, Miami 90, OT

Grambling St. 76, Alabama St. 70

Jackson St. 81, Alabama A&M 70

LSU 61, South Carolina 52

Maryland 79, N.C. State 59

McNeese St. 77, Nicholls St. 76

Md.-Eastern Shore 63, Howard 60

Mississippi 83, Auburn 79

Richmond 71, Rhode Island 69

Southern Miss. 83, Marshall 73

Tennessee 71, Georgia 65

Tulane 76, UAB 74

UCF 77, East Carolina 64

Wake Forest 78, Virginia 72

MIDWEST

Dayton 65, Saint Louis 64, 2OT

DePaul 70, South Florida 54

Indiana 94, Penn St. 63

Iowa 60, Illinois 53

Kansas 90, Texas 86

Kansas St. 72, Oklahoma 61

Marquette 75, Pittsburgh 71

N. Dakota St. 73, IPFW 57

Ohio St. 65, Michigan 61

Purdue 73, Northwestern 50

S. Dakota St. 71, N.J. Tech 61

Texas Tech 63, Iowa St. 61

Wisconsin 52, Michigan St. 50

SOUTHWEST

Alcorn St. 70, Texas Southern 67

Baylor 86, Oklahoma St. 82

Cent. Arkansas 92, Northwestern St. 86

Houston 74, UTEP 67

Lamar 83, SE Louisiana 64

Memphis 64, SMU 61

Southern U. 66, Prairie View 51

Texas A&M 94, Missouri 78

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 85, Sam Houston St. 68

Texas-Arlington 93, Texas St. 84

Texas-San Antonio 54, Stephen F.Austin 49

Tulsa 73, Rice 65

FAR WEST

Arizona 85, Stanford 80, OT

Arizona St. 42, California 41

BYU 85, Utah 62

Cal Poly 82, Pacific 70

Colorado 73, Nebraska 69

Fresno St. 71, Utah St. 66

Hawaii 92, Boise St. 75

Long Beach St. 91, UC Riverside 75

Nevada 69, New Mexico St. 65

Oregon 70, Oregon St. 49

San Diego St. 56, TCU 51

San Jose St. 62, Idaho 57

UC Davis 77, Cal St.-Fullerton 68

UC Santa Barbara 75, CS Northridge 59

UNLV 65, Colorado St. 47

Utah Valley St. 66, Texas-Pan American 57

Washington 61, UCLA 51

Washington St. 88, Southern Cal 86, 2OT

Wyoming 76, New Mexico 67

TOURNAMENTS

America East Conference

Quarterfinals

Albany, N.Y. 64, New Hampshire 47

Boston U. 62, Binghamton 58

UMBC 70, Maine 61

Vermont 81, Hartford 62

Atlantic Sun Conference

Championship

Belmont 94, ETSU 67

Big Sky Conference

First Round

Montana 70, Idaho St. 63, OT

Portland St. 96, Montana St. 71

Big South Conference

Championship

Winthrop 84, VMI 81

Colonial Athletic Association

Quarterfinals

Drexel 64, Northeastern 50

George Mason 64, Hofstra 61

Old Dominion 58, Towson 55

Va. Commonwealth 73, Georgia St. 60

Horizon League

Semifinals

Butler 67, Loyola of Chicago 66, OT

Wright St. 67, Wis.-Green Bay 51

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Quarterfinals

Loyola, Md. 76, Fairfield 72

Marist 87, Canisius 63

Niagara 77, Rider 52

Siena 75, Manhattan 72

Mid-Continent Conference

First Round

Oakland, Mich. 74, W. Illinois 57

Oral Roberts 79, Centenary 59

Missouri Valley Conference

Semifinals

Creighton 75, Missouri St. 58

S. Illinois 53, Bradley 51

Ohio Valley Conference

Championship

E. Kentucky 63, Austin Peay 62

Southern Conference

Championship

Davidson 72, Coll. of Charleston 65

West Coast Conference

Second Round

Saint Mary’s, Calif. 87, Portland 47

San Diego 77, San Francisco 75

NCAA Division III playoffs

All Times PST

Second Round

Saturday’s Results

Amherst 87, Widener 70

Brockport State 74, St. Lawrence 49

Carroll, Wis. 86, St. Thomas, Minn. 80

Guilford 80, Johns Hopkins 73

Hope 80, Calvin 64

John Carroll 79, Lake Erie 77

Keene State 76, Salem State 75

Lincoln, Pa. 81, Catholic 50

Mississippi College 76, Maryville, Tenn. 56

Rhode Island College 70, Brandeis 67

St. John Fisher 95, Plattsburgh 87

Stevens Tech 69, Ramapo 61

Virginia Wesleyan 61, Hampden-Sydney 51

Washington, Mo. 63, Whitworth 61

Wisconsin-Stevens Point 93, St. John’s, Minn. 76

Wooster 73, Centre 56

Sectionals

Friday, March 9 or Saturday, March 10

Amherst (26-2) vs. Stevens Tech (23-6)

Hope (25-4) vs. Carroll, Wis. (18-8)

Lincoln, Pa. (20-8) vs. Guilford (23-4)

Rhode Island College (26-3) vs. Keene State (25-5)

St. John Fisher (24-5) vs. Brockport State (25-5)

Virginia Wesleyan (25-4) vs. Mississippi College (27-2)

Wisconsin-Stevens Point (26-2) vs. Washington, Mo. (22-4)

Wooster (27-3) vs. John Carroll (21-9)

Scenic West Athletic Conference

Salt Lake 63, North Idaho 56

North Idaho (16-14, 8-12)—Williams 2-7 0-0 5, Rolle 3-5 2-2 8, Stockwell 4-10 0-0 9, Livi 3-8 0-0 9, Parks 3-4 0-1 6, Henderson 4-7 0-0 11, Cossairt 0-1 0-0 0, Wesley 1-2 0-0 3, Owens 2-3 0-1 5. Totals 22-47 2-4 56.

Salt Lake (22-8, 13-7)—Lyles 2-3 0-0 5, Carter 2-6 0-0 4, Bodic 3-5 1-2 9, Green 5-9 4-4 18, Wilkinson 5-9 3-5 13, Prowse 0-0 0-0 0, Jackson 3-7 2-2 8, Banny 1-4 0-0 2, Kelly 0-0 0-0 0, Palmer 1-1 0-0 2, Samba Guisse 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 23-47 10-13 63.

Halftime—Salt Lake 32, North Idaho 31. 3-point goals—North Idaho 10-24 (Henderson 3-4, Livi 3-7, Wesley 1-1, Owens 1-1, Williams 1-4, Stockwell 1-6, Cossairt 0-1), Salt Lake 7-14 (Green 4-7, Bodic 2-4, Lyles 1-1, Jackson 0-1, Banny 0-1). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—North Idaho 22 (Rolle 7), Salt Lake 29 (Wilkinson, Banny 6). Assists—North Idaho 16 (Stockwell 8), Salt Lake 13 (Green, Jackson 4). Total fouls—North Idaho 13, Salt Lake 11. A—NA.

College women

EAST

Binghamton 66, New Hampshire 61

Dartmouth 62, Cornell 51

Hartford 60, UMBC 56

Harvard 72, Columbia 65

Penn 72, Brown 56

S. Dakota St. 72, N.J. Tech 47

Stony Brook 67, Maine 56

Vermont 65, Albany, N.Y. 61

Yale 64, Princeton 49

SOUTH

Alabama St. 73, Grambling St. 65

Belmont 68, North Florida 43

Cent. Arkansas 74, Northwestern St. 60

Coastal Carolina 60, Charleston Southern 53

Coppin St. 67, Morgan St. 53

Florida A&M 71, Bethune-Cookman 55

Gardner-Webb 68, Campbell 53

High Point 57, Winthrop 49

Howard 72, Md.-Eastern Shore 56

Jackson St. 87, Alabama A&M 61

Jacksonville 69, Lipscomb 59

Nicholls St. 68, McNeese St. 66

Old Dominion 79, UNC Wilmington 56

Radford 77, Liberty 54

UNC Asheville 86, Birmingham-Southern 58

MIDWEST

Butler 83, Cleveland St. 79

Evansville 57, Missouri St. 55

Illinois St. 72, Creighton 54

Indiana St. 76, Drake 68

N. Dakota St. 85, IPFW 80

N. Iowa 64, Bradley 55

S. Illinois 72, Wichita St. 39

Wis.-Green Bay 58, Ill.-Chicago 45

Wis.-Milwaukee 80, Loyola of Chicago 66

Wright St. 47, Youngstown St. 40

SOUTHWEST

Prairie View 71, Southern U. 53

TCU 62, BYU 48

Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 90, Sam Houston St. 73

Texas Southern 66, Alcorn St. 59

Texas-San Antonio 59, Stephen F.Austin 44

Utah Valley St. 60, Texas-Pan American 53

FAR WEST

Boise St. 66, Hawaii 56

Cal Poly 72, Pacific 58

Fresno St. 71, Utah St. 60

Idaho 69, San Jose St. 66

Idaho St. 93, Sacramento St. 73

Long Beach St. 77, UC Irvine 63

Montana St. 66, Weber St. 63

N. Arizona 66, E. Washington 63

New Mexico 67, San Diego St. 48

New Mexico St. 68, Nevada 57

Portland St. 77, N. Colorado 63

UC Riverside 64, UC Davis 59, OT

UC Santa Barbara 90, CS Northridge 79

UNLV 63, Colorado St. 58

Wyoming 62, Utah 53

TOURNAMENTS

Atlantic 10 Conference

Quarterfinals

George Washington 61, Dayton 45

Saint Joseph’s 76, Charlotte 64

Temple 84, St. Bonaventure 60

Xavier 64, Saint Louis 63

Atlantic Coast Conference

Semifinals

N.C. State 70, Duke 65

North Carolina 78, Maryland 72

Big East Conference

First Round

DePaul 76, Notre Dame 71

Louisville 68, St. John’s 54

Pittsburgh 76, Cincinnati 71

South Florida 79, Seton Hall 64

Conference USA

Semifinals

East Carolina 85, UAB 81

Rice 64, Tulane 52

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

Semifinals

Iona 62, Loyola, Md. 58

Marist 71, Siena 59

Mid-Continent Conference

First Round

Oakland, Mich. 82, Centenary 51

Valparaiso 60, S. Utah 45

Northeast Conference

First Round

Monmouth, N.J. 63, Quinnipiac 58

Robert Morris 69, Fairleigh Dickinson 55

Sacred Heart 70, Mount St. Mary’s, Md. 67

St. Francis, NY 61, Long Island U. 51

Ohio Valley Conference

Championship

SE Missouri 62, Murray St. 60

Pac-10 Conference

Quarterfinals

Arizona St. 74, UCLA 64

California 63, Oregon 51

Southern Cal 81, Washington 77

Stanford 65, Arizona 55

Patriot League

First Round

American U. 68, Navy 55

Colgate 69, Bucknell 62

Holy Cross 64, Lafayette 49

Lehigh 57, Army 53

Southeastern Conference

Semifinals

LSU 63, Tennessee 54

Vanderbilt 81, Georgia 56

Southern Conference

Championship

Chattanooga 84, W. Carolina 66

Sun Belt Conference

Quarterfinals

Arkansas St. 76, W. Kentucky 67

Denver 62, Ark.-Little Rock 60

Louisiana-Lafayette 67, Fla. International 49

Middle Tennessee 79, South Alabama 52

West Coast Conference

Semifinals

Gonzaga 59, San Francisco 38

Loyola Marymount 64, Pepperdine 61, OT

Big Sky Conference

N. Arizona 66, E. Washington 63

Northern Arizona (18-11, 11-5)—Dinkins 1-1 1-3 3, Porter 6-11 7-9 19, Wahl 7-15 1-2 15, Cunningham 3-7 2-4 8, Winkfield 3-12 0-0 7, Metz 3-6 1-1 8, Ingle 0-0 0-0 0, Schafer 1-3 0-0 2, Ben 0-0 0-0 0, Hardin 2-7 0-0 4, Boer 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-62 12-19 66.

Eastern Washington (10-19, 5-11)—Benson 5-10 3-3 13, Scott 2-6 0-0 4, Gonnella 0-1 0-0 0, Chadd 1-3 3-4 6, Allen 7-16 10-12 25, Murdoch 1-2 0-0 2, Osborn 4-8 3-6 11, Baker 1-2 0-0 2, Huntington 0-1 0-0 0, Holgate 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 21-49 19-25 63.

Halftime—Eastern Washington 32, Northern Arizona 26. 3-point goals—Northern Arizona 2-12 (Metz 1-3, Winkfield 1-7, Wahl 0-2), Eastern Washington 2-6 (Allen 1-2, Chadd 1-3, Gonnella 0-1). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Northern Arizona 37 (Dinkins, Porter 9), Eastern Washington 34 (Benson 9). Assists—Northern Arizona 18 (Cunningham, Winkfield 6), Eastern Washington 10 (Allen 6). Total fouls—Northern Arizona 18, Eastern Washington 17. A—987.

Pacific-10 Conference playoffs

Southern Cal 81, Washington 77

Southern California (17-12, 11-8)—Murphy 4-11 6-6 14, Funn 5-5 3-5 13, Kerr 5-11 4-6 14, Hagiya 4-6 0-1 11, Jaskowiak 0-1 0-0 0, Dunham 2-4 1-3 5, Jelks 1-2 0-1 2, Berberet 0-0 0-0 0, Hughes 1-2 0-0 2, Parker 5-7 2-2 12, Medlock 4-9 0-4 8. Totals 31-58 16-28 81.

Washington (18-12, 11-8)—O’Hara 0-0 1-2 1, Plouffe 2-8 0-0 4, Florence 3-70-0 8, Hicks 6-17 5-7 18, Whitcomb 2-3 0-0 4, McLellan 0-0 0-0 0, Bell 5-9 1-2 11, Craddock 4-8 0-0 12, Watson 4-7 0-0 8, Banks 0-0 0-0 0, Schelly 0-2 6-8 6, Clark 2-4 0-0 5. Totals 28-65 13-19 77.

Halftime—Southern California 44, Washington 43. 3-point goals—Southern California 3-9 (Hagiya 3-4, Jaskowiak 0-1, Medlock 0-1, Murphy 0-3), Washington 8-21 (Craddock 4-6, Florence 2-5, Clark 1-2, Hicks 1-3, Whitcomb 0-1, Plouffe 0-2, Watson 0-2). Fouled out—None. Rebounds—Southern California 42 (Murphy 11), Washington 30 (Watson 6). Assists—Southern California 11 (Hagiya 5), Washington 14 (Florence 4). Total fouls—Southern California 16, Washington 24. A—4,392.

Western Athletic Conference

Idaho 69, San Jose State 66

San Jose State (4-26, 4-12)—Williams 2-3 1-2 5, Hall 3-3 0-0 6, Barnes 6-15 0-0 13, Jacobs 6-15 2-2 17, Hall 2-6 1-2 5, Goyagian 0-1 0-0 0, Lar.Griffin 0-0 0-0 0, Law.Griffin 2-3 1-2 5, White 2-11 0-0 5, Powell 4-16 2-4 10. Totals 27-73 7-12 66.

Idaho (6-21, 3-13)—Otero 5-10 2-3 14, Witte 4-16 0-0 9, Koppen 6-12 1-2 16, Wells 1-4 0-1 2, Madison 6-18 8-13 20, Jones 0-1 0-0 0, Schlotthauer 2-3 2-2 8. Totals 24-64 13-21 69.

Halftime—Idaho 38, San Jose State 23. 3-point goals—San Jose State 5-17 (Jacobs 3-8, Barnes 1-1, White 1-7, Goyagian 0-1), Idaho 8-24 (Koppen 3-8, Schlotthauer 2-3, Otero 2-4, Witte 1-8, Madison 0-1). Fouled out—Hall. Rebounds—San Jose State 52 (Jacobs, Powell 11), Idaho 41 (Madison 13). Assists—San Jose State 19 (Barnes 9), Idaho 14 (Otero, Koppen 4). Total fouls—San Jose State 18, Idaho 11. A—427.

NCAA Division III playoffs

All Times PST

First Round

Saturday’s Results

Fitchburg State 79, Norwich 60

Southern Maine 68, Williams 60

Second Round

Saturday’s Results

Bowdoin 72, Keene St. 52

Calvin 73, Wilmington, Ohio 67

DePauw 74, Denison 66

Emmanuel, Mass. 71, Brandeis 66

Howard Payne 76, Chapman 37

Kean 89, Messiah 84

Luther 74, Carroll 50

Mary Washington 74, Christopher Newport 50

New York U. 72, Gwynedd-Mercy 60

Puget Sound 51, George Fox 48

Randolph-Macon 74, William Paterson 59

Rochester 68, Cortland State 51

Scranton 58, Hamilton 52

Simpson 81, Wheaton, Ill. 58

Washington, Mo. 59, Lake Forest 47

Today’s Game

Fitchburg State (26-2) vs. Southern Maine (25-2)

Sectionals

Friday, March 9 or Saturday, March 10

Bowdoin (28-1) vs. Rochester (22-5)

Mary Washington (28-2) vs. Scranton (27-2)

Emmanuel, Mass. (29-1) vs. DePauw (27-3)

Calvin (28-2) vs. Fitchburg State-Southern Maine winner

Howard Payne (28-1) vs. Puget Sound (23-6—

Luther (24-4) vs. Washington, Mo. (22-5)

Kean (26-3) vs. Randolph-Macon (26-4)

Simpson (23-6) vs. New York U. (25-3)

Scenic West Athletic Conference

Salt Lake 61, North Idaho 59

North Idaho (19-11, 11-9)—Hill 3-7 2-3 8, Thielen 5-12 1-1 11, Duerr 3-7 0-0 8, Pilkinton 5-8 3-3 16, McGowan 1-5 0-0 2, George 0-0 0-0 0, Wendt 1-2 0-1 2, Lee 0-1 0-0 0, Mykines 0-3 2-2 2, Scott 4-7 2-2 10. Totals 22-52 10-12 59.

Salt Lake (25-5, 17-3)—Mulford 3-5 0-0 7, Jessop 2-2 1-3 6, Passey 4-11 0-1 9, Pace 1-3 1-2 3, King 4-6 1-2 9, Catten 2-5 0-0 5, McDonald 0-0 2-2 2, Farr 3-5 3-4 9, Law 1-4 1-2 3, Diabate 4-6 0-0 8. Totals 24-47 9-16 61.

Halftime—Salt Lake 35, North Idaho 27. 3-point goals—North Idaho 5-19 (Pilkinton 3-6, Duerr 2-5, Lee 0-1, Thielen 0-2, Scott 0-2, Mykines 0-3), Salt Lake 4-13 (Jessop 1-1, Mulford 1-3, Catten 1-3, Passey 1-5, King 0-1). Fouled out—Scott. Rebounds—North Idaho 26 (Scott 9), Salt Lake 33 (King 7). Assists—North Idaho 11 (Duerr 5), Salt Lake 15 (Mulford 8). Total fouls—North Idaho 18, Salt Lake 14. A—NA.

Football

AFL

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

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SouthernWLTPFPA
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Orlando1005227
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Tampa Bay0102752

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

CentralWLTPFPA
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Saturday’s Results

Georgia 69, Arizona 65

Utah 63, New Orleans 61

Today’s Games

Chicago at Kansas City, 9:30 a.m.

Dallas at New York, 9:30 a.m.

Grand Rapids at Colorado, noon

Las Vegas at Austin, 1 p.m.

San Jose at Los Angeles, 7 p.m.

Thursday’s Game

Las Vegas at Grand Rapids, 4 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Columbus at New Orleans, 5 p.m.

Philadelphia at Nashville, 5 p.m.

San Jose at Chicago, 5 p.m.

Saturday, March 10

Tampa Bay at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.

Kansas City at Colorado, 6 p.m.

Utah at Arizona, 6 p.m.

Sunday, March 11

Austin at Georgia, 1:30 p.m.

Monday, March 12

Los Angeles at Orlando, 5 p.m.

Hockey

NHL

All Times PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLOTPtsGFGA
New Jersey4018787174153
Pittsburgh3421977217200
N.Y. Islanders3323975197184
N.Y. Rangers3127769190184
Philadelphia17371044170244
NortheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Buffalo4416593251189
Ottawa3823480223177
Montreal3329672197211
Toronto3126971208217
Boston3128567186229
SoutheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Tampa Bay3726478214208
Atlanta33231076200208
Carolina3327773198206
Florida27261367194210
Washington24301260199236

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CentralWLOTPtsGFGA
Nashville4418492229170
Detroit4116890205158
St. Louis28271066169196
Columbus2633759165205
Chicago2333955158202
NorthwestWLOTPtsGFGA
Vancouver3722579169162
Calgary3521979211174
Minnesota3623678187163
Colorado3129567214208
Edmonton3030666174194
PacificWLOTPtsGFGA
Anaheim38171187210172
Dallas3821581170152
San Jose3825278193169
Phoenix2735357174222
Los Angeles22331054185228

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

Saturday’s Results

Boston 3, Montreal 1

Buffalo 3, Toronto 1

Calgary 4, Edmonton 2

Columbus 4, Phoenix 3

Florida 6, Tampa Bay 2

Nashville 6, Los Angeles 3

N.Y. Islanders 6, Washington 2

N.Y. Rangers 3, St. Louis 2, SO

Today’s Games

Colorado at Detroit, 9:30 a.m.

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 9:30 a.m.

Carolina at Atlanta, 11 a.m.

Ottawa at Chicago, noon

San Jose at Dallas, 12:30 p.m.

Boston at New Jersey, 4 p.m.

Nashville at Anaheim, 5 p.m.

Minnesota at Vancouver, 7 p.m.

Monday’s Game

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

Blue Jackets 4, Coyotes 3

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First Period—1, Columbus, Nash 20 (Vyborny, Platt), 2:37. 2, Phoenix, Doan 22 (Ballard, Reinprecht), 16:51 (pp). Second Period—3, Phoenix, Ballard 5, 1:41 (pp). 4, Columbus, Chimera 13 (Malhotra, Brule), 8:36. Third Period—5, Columbus, Modin 16 (Nash, Klesla), :27 (pp). 6, Columbus, Nash 21 (Vyborny, Platt), 5:29. 7, Phoenix, Taffe 1 (Thomas, Lehoux), 7:25.

Bruins 3, Canadiens 1

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First Period—None. Second Period—1, Boston, Tenkrat 7 (Sturm), 3:30. 2, Boston, Bochenski 9 (Kessel), 18:57. Third Period—3, Montreal, Souray 23 (Samsonov, Streit), 3:02. 4, Boston, Murray 28 (Savard, Kessel), 15:51.

Flames 4, Oilers 2

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Edmonton1102

First Period—1, Calgary, Moss 8 (Huselius), 7:07. 2, Edmonton, Pisani 13 (Pouliot, Petersen), 9:27. 3, Calgary, Yelle 7 (Tanguay, Godard), 12:04. Second Period—4, Edmonton, Pisani 14 (Pouliot, Lupul), 9:31. Third Period—5, Calgary, Langkow 27 (Huselius, Phaneuf), 1:56. 6, Calgary, Iginla 31 (Tanguay, Hamrlik), 4:29.

Islanders 6, Capitals 2

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First Period—1, N.Y. Islanders, Sillinger 22 (Poti, Bergeron), 10:43 (pp). 2, N.Y. Islanders, Satan 22 (Hill, Blake), 18:28 (pp). Second Period—3, N.Y. Islanders, Bergeron 10 (Poti, Kozlov), 7:05 (pp). 4, N.Y. Islanders, Simon 9 (Asham, Park), 16:26. Third Period—5, N.Y. Islanders, Satan 23 (Zednik, Kozlov), 5:00. 6, Washington, Pothier 2, 7:39 (pp). 7, Washington, Sutherby 7 (Jurcina), 8:13. 8, N.Y. Islanders, Smyth 32 (Robitaille, Bergeron), 17:06.

Panthers 6, Lightning 2

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Florida2226

First Period—1, Florida, Horton 23 (Gelinas), 5:03. 2, Florida, Jokinen 30 (Stumpel, Olesz), 5:25. Second Period—3, Tampa Bay, Pratt 1 (St. Louis, Lecavalier), 8:16. 4, Florida, Weiss 15 (Allen), 11:11. 5, Florida, Weiss 16 (Gelinas, Semenov), 15:38 (pp). Third Period—6, Florida, Peltonen 12 (penalty shot), 7:54. 7, Florida, Horton 24 (Semenov, Bouwmeester), 8:27. 8, Tampa Bay, Prospal 11 (Perrin, Boyle), 17:20.

Predators 6, Kings 3

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Los Angeles0213

First Period—1, Nashville, Weber 12 (Dumont, Radulov), 18:11 (pp). Second Period—2, Los Angeles, Lundmark 4 (Kostopoulos, Dallman), 3:36. 3, Nashville, Weber 13, 6:15. Third Period—5, Los Angeles, Cammalleri 27 (Brown, Blake), 5:07 (pp). 6, Nashville, Kariya 21 (Forsberg, Zidlicky), 5:47 (pp). 7, Nashville, Zidlicky 4 (Timonen, Forsberg), 9:39 (pp). 8, Nashville, Dumont 17 (Weber, Fiddler), 12:39. 9, Nashville, Kariya 22 (Erat, Forsberg), 13:23.

Rangers 3, Blues 2 (SO)

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Rangers won shootout 3-2

First Period—1. St. Louis, Boyes 14 (Cajanek), 1:35. 2. St. Louis, Dvorak 8 (Mayers, Metropolit), 17:24. Second Period—None. Third Period—3, N.Y. Rangers, Rachunek 5 (Mara, Immonen), 11:14 (pp). 4, N.Y. Rangers, Avery 12 (Rachunek), 17:07. Overtime—None. Shootout—St. Louis 2 (Stempniak G, Weight G, Boyes NG, Metropolit NG); N.Y. Rangers 3 (Nylander G, Prucha NG, Jagr G, Hossa G).

Sabres 3, Maple Leafs 1

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First Period—None. Second Period—1, Buffalo, Lydman 2 (Tallinder, Mancari), 4:52. 2, Buffalo, Stafford 6 (Campbell, Hecht), 17:53 (pp). Third Period—3, Buffalo, Paetsch 1 (Briere, Pominville), 16:18. 4, Toronto, Antropov 12 (Sundin, Ponikarovsky), 16:50.

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

EastGPWLOTLSOLPts
y-Brandon6738192886
Regina6531272569
Swift Current6629341261
Prince Albert6526333358
Saskatoon6424362252
Moose Jaw6524383051
CentralGPWLOTLSOLPts
x-Medicine Hat68511520104
x-Kootenay6744173394
Calgary6736243479
Red Deer6632254574
Lethbridge6631302367

WESTERN CONFERENCE

B.C.GPWLOTLSOLPts
x-Vancouver6540153790
x-Kamloops6539223182
x-Prince George6630283568
Chilliwack6522383249
Kelowna6719405447
U.S.GPWLOTLSOLPts
y-Everett66511212105
x-Tri-City6440221182
x-Seattle64321921177
x-Spokane6634254375
Portland6416461134

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

x-clinched playoff berth.

y-clinched division

Saturday’s Results

Brandon 8, Moose Jaw 5

Calgary 3, Vancouver 2

Chilliwack 3, Kamloops 2

Everett 3, Spokane 0

Medicine Hat 3, Red Deer 2 (OT)

Prince Albert 4, Lethbridge 3

Prince George 7, Kelowna 4

Saskatoon 2, Regina 1 (SO)

Seattle 5, Portland 1

Swift Current 4, Kootenay 2

Today’s Games

Seattle at Portland

Saskatoon at Regina

Lethbridge at Moose Jaw

Vancouver at Kamloops

Auto racing

Motorola Mexico 200 lineup

NASCAR BUSCH SERIES

After Saturday qualifying; race today; At Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City; Lap length: 2.518 miles; (Car number in parentheses)

1. (41) Scott Pruett, Dodge, 103.647 mph. 2. (22) Carlos Contreras, Dodge, 103.407. 3. (42) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 103.391. 4. (27) Jorge Goeters, Ford, 103.203. 5. (20) Denny Hamlin, Chevrolet, 103.086. 6. (33) Ron Fellows, Chevrolet, 103.014. 7. (9) Boris Said, Dodge, 102.668. 8. (4) Regan Smith, Chevrolet, 102.594. 9. (60) Carl Edwards, Ford, 102.536. 10. (21) P.J. Jones, Chevrolet, 102.498.

11. (17) Michel Jourdain, Ford, 102.440. 12. (59) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 102.357. 13. (90) Stephen Leicht, Ford, 102.323. 14. (18) Brad Coleman, Chevrolet, 102.129. 15. (1) J.J. Yeley, Chevrolet, 102.126. 16. (37) Greg Biffle, Ford, 102.017. 17. (5) Adrian Fernandez, Chevrolet, 101.916. 18. (35) Bobby Hamilton Jr., Ford, 101.832. 19. (29) Scott Wimmer, Chevrolet, 101.797. 20. (28) German Quiroga Jr., Chevrolet, 101.749.

21. (25) David Gilliland, Ford, 101.331. 22. (66) Steve Wallace, Dodge, 101.179. 23. (38) Jason Leffler, Toyota, 100.992. 24. (144) Ruben Pardo, Dodge, 100.944. 25. (99) David Reutimann, Toyota, 100.935. 26. (36) Brent Sherman, Chevrolet, 100.862. 27. (88) Shane Huffman, Chevrolet, 100.858. 28. (7) Mike Wallace, Chevrolet, 100.744. 29. (167) Rogelio Lopez, Dodge, 100.732. 30. (47) Jon Wood, Ford, 100.692.

31. (10) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 100.626. 32. (16) Todd Kluever, Ford, 100.593. 33. (0) J.R. Fitzpatrick Jr., Chevrolet, 100.085. 34. (14) Kyle Krisiloff, Ford, 100.000. 35. (6) David Ragan, Ford, 99.980. 36. (230) Stanton Barrett, Chevrolet, 99.637. 37. (77) Kertus Davis, Chevrolet, 99.627. 38. (113) Todd Souza, Chevrolet, 99.610. 39. (34) Brian Simo, Chevrolet, 99.382. 40. (268) Antonio Perez, Dodge, 99.083.

41. (23) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, DNS. 42. (146) John Young, Ford, DNS. 43. (298) Alex Garcia, Chevrolet, DNS.

Golf

Honda Classic

PGA TOUR

At PGA National Resort and Spa, Champion Course, Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.; Purse: $5.5 million; Yardage: 7,241; Par: 70

Third Round

Mark Wilson72-66-66—204
Boo Weekley71-68-66—205
Daniel Chopra70-68-68—206
Steve Stricker68-69-70—207
Charlie Wi65-70-72—207
Robert Allenby67-68-73—208
Tripp Isenhour71-70-68—209
Jason Dufner71-70-68—209
Stephen Marino70-71-68—209
Jose Coceres69-71-69—209
Padraig Harrington68-71-70—209
Camilo Villegas70-68-71—209
Anthony Kim70-73-67—210
Frank Lickliter II73-69-68—210
Arron Oberholser68-73-69—210
David Toms72-68-70—210
Brett Wetterich68-71-71—210
Glen Day69-70-71—210
Jesper Parnevik70-69-71—210
Johnson Wagner70-74-67—211
J.P. Hayes71-73-67—211
J.J. Henry70-73-68—211
Jeff Gove72-69-70—211
Bernhard Langer66-75-70—211
Joe Ogilvie67-71-73—211
Will MacKenzie68-69-74—211
Bill Haas76-67-69—212
Davis Love III68-74-70—212
Charles Warren68-73-71—212
Brandt Snedeker68-72-72—212
Tom Pernice, Jr.71-73-69—213
Billy Mayfair73-71-69—213
Ryan Armour71-73-69—213
Jason Bohn72-72-69—213
Carl Pettersson73-71-69—213
Bob Heintz73-70-70—213
John Merrick74-69-70—213
Tim Herron75-67-71—213
Jim Furyk69-71-73—213
Anders Hansen68-72-73—213
Rich Beem73-67-73—213
Mathias Gronberg72-66-75—213

Skiing

Men’s World Cup

At Kranjska Gora, Slovenia

Giant Slalom

1. Benjamin Raich, Austria, 2:19.03 (1:09.83-1:09.20). 2. Francois Bourque, Canada, 2:19.58 (1:10.20-1:09.38). 3. Massimiliano Blardone, Italy, 2:19.60 (1:10.47-1:09.13). 4. Aksel Lund Svindal, Norway, 2:19.65 (1:10.26-1:09.39). 4. Ted Ligety, United States, 2:19.65 (1:10.39-1:09.26). Also: 13. Bode Miller, United States, 2:20.76 (1:10.98-1:09.78).

Giant Slalom Standings (After 5 races)

1. Benjamin Raich, Austria, 319 points. 2. Aksel Lund Svindal, Norway, 216. 3. Massimiliano Blardone, Italy, 300. 4. Kalle Palander, Finland, 259. 5. Francois Bourque, Canada, 213. 6. Ted Ligety, United States, 186. Also: 8. Bode Miller, United States, 172. 45. James Cochran, United States, 45.

Overall Standings (After 27 races)

1. Aksel Lund Svindal, Norway, 868 points. 2. Benjamin Raich, Austria, 865. 3. Didier Cuche, Switzerland, 788. 4. Bode Miller, United States, 663. 5. Peter Fill, Italy, 601. Also: 11. Ted Ligety, United States, 434. 21. Steven Nyman, United States, 317. 46. Marco Sullivan, United States, 144. 65. Scott Macartney, United States, 83. 74. James Cochran, United States, 65. 117. T.J. Lanning, United States, 12.

Women’s World Cup

At Tarvisio, Italy

Downhill

1. Julia Mancuso, United States, 1:52.67. 2. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 1:52.84. 3. Emily Brydon, Canada, 1:52.88. 4. Elisabeth Goergl, Austria, 1:52.99. 5. Kelly Vanderbeek, Canada, 1:53.00. Also: 8. Kirsten Clark, United States, 1:53.35. 15. Stacey Cook, United States, 1:53.90. 31. Libby Ludlow, United States, 1:55.48. 32. Resi Stiegler, United States, 1:55.52.

Overall Standings (After 28 of 35 races)

1. Marlies Schild, Austria, 1,148 points. 2. Julia Mancuso, United States, 1,139. 3. Nicole Hosp, Austria, 1,103. 4. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 1,099. 5. Lindsey Kildow, United States, 808. Also: 21. Resi Stiegler, United States, 276. 45. Kirsten Clark, United States, 144. 46. Stacey Cook, United States, 138. 49. Kaylin Richardson, United States, 131. 76. Libby Ludlow, United States, 52. 92. Jessica Kelley, United States, 24. 118. Megan McJames, United States, 3.

Downhill Standings (After 8 of 9 races)

1. Renate Goetschl, Austria, 605. 2. Julia Mancuso, United States, 491. 3. Lindsey Kildow, United States, 390. 4. Anja Paerson, Sweden, 257. 5. Ingrid Jacquemod, France, 232. Also: 21. Kirsten Clark, United States, 105. 23. Stacey Cook, United States, 103. 51. Resi Stiegler, United States, 3. 57. Libby Ludlow, United States, 1.

Softball

College

Northwest Conference

Whitworth 6-7, Pacific 5-2

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LaPlante, Eckhoff (7) and Davis; McNealy, Bansen (3) and Mastenbroek. W—LaPlante (3-0). L—McNealy (0-1).

HITS: Whitworth—Case 2, Parry 2, Davis, Fowler, LaPlante. Pacific (Ore.)—Mastenbroek 2, Larkins 2, Whittaker 2, Croxford, Nishitomi, Walters. 2B—Davis, Fowler, Nishitomi. 3B—Croxford.

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Case, Eckhoff (7) and Fowler; Ritenour, McNealy (5) and Mastenbroek, Cuff. W—Case (2-0). L—Ritenour (0-1).

HITS: Whitworth—Case 2, Cey 2, Davis, Thomsen, Parry, Rose, Edwards. Pacific (Ore.)—Mastenbroek 3, Croxford, Fogwell. 2B—Case 2, Cey, Rose, Croxford, Mastenbroek. 3B—Parry.

Tennis

Dubai Tennis Championships

ATP TOUR

At Dubai Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Purse: $1.43 million (Intl. Gold); Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles, Championship

Roger Federer (1), Switzerland, def. Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 6-4, 6-3.

Doubles, Championship

Fabrice Santoro, France, and Nenad Zimonjic (3), Serbia, def. Mahesh Bhupathi, India, and Radek Stepanek, Czech Republic, 7-5, 6-7 (3), 10-7 tiebreak.

Qatar Total Open

WTA TOUR

At The Khalifa Tennis Centre, Doha, Qatar; Purse: $1.34 million (Tier II); Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles, Championship

Justine Henin (1), Belgium, def. Svetlana Kuznetsova (2), Russia, 6-4, 6-2.

Doubles, Championship

Martina Hingis, Switzerland, and Maria Kirilenko, Russia, def. Agnes Szavay, Hungary, and Vladimira Uhlirova, Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-1.

Abierto Mexicano Telcel

ATP TOUR/WTA TOUR

At The Fairmont Acapulco Princess, Acapulco, Mexico; Purse: Men, $757,000 (Intl. Gold); Women, $180,000 (Tier III); Surface: Clay-Outdoor

Singles

Men, Championship

Juan Ignacio Chela (4), Argentina, def. Carlos Moya (8), Spain, 6-3, 7-6 (2).

Women, Championship

Emilie Loit, France, def. Flavia Pennetta (5), Italy, 7-6 (0), 6-4.

Doubles

Men, Championship

Potito Starace, Italy, and Martin Vassallo Arguello, Argentina, def. Lukas Dlouhy and Pavel Vizner (1), Czech Republic, 6-0, 6-2.

Women, Championship

Lourdes Dominguez Lino and Arantxa Parra Santonja, Spain, def. Emilie Loit, France, and Nicole Pratt (2), Australia, 6-3, 6-3.

Tennis Channel Open

ATP TOUR/USTA

At The Darling Tennis Center, Las Vegas; Purse: Men, $416,000 (Intl. Series); Women, $75,000 (Challenger); Surface: Hard-Outdoor

Singles

Men, Semifinals

Jurgen Melzer (4), Austria, def. Evgeny Korolev, Russia, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 7-6 (4).

Lleyton Hewitt (2), Australia, def. Marat Safin (3), Russia, 7-5, 6-1.

Wmen, Semifinals

Akiko Morigami (1), Japan, def. Jarmila Gajdosova (7), Slovakia, 7-5, 6-1.

Caroline Wozniacki, Denmark, def. Julia Vakulenko (4), Ukraine, 6-0, 6-7, 6-1.

Doubles

Men, Semifinals

Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Ramon Delgado, Paraguay, and Gustavo Kuerten, Brazil, 6-4, 6-1.

Jonathan Erlich and Andy Ram (2), Israel, def. James Auckland, Britain, and Ashley Fisher, Australia, 7-6 (3), 6-2.

Women, Championship

Viktoria Azarenka and Tatiana Poutchek (4), Belarus, def. Maret Ani, Estonia, and Alberta Brianti, Italy, 6-2, 6-4.

College women

Pacific-10 Conference

UCLA 7, WASHINGTON STATE 0. No. 1 Singles–Yasmin Schnack (UCLA) def. Ekaterina Burduli (WSU) 6-2, 6-2. No. 1 Doubles–Alex McGoodwin and Stephanie Wetmore (UCLA) def. Ekaterina Burduli and Marjolein van de Ven (WSU) 8-4.

Non-conference

WYOMING 6, EASTERN WASHINGTON 1. No. 1 Singles–Sarah Summerfield (UW) def. Kasey Knox (EWU) 6-4, 6-3. No. 1 Doubles–Andrea House and Karolina Rowinski (UW) def. Rachel Berger and Iliana Petrova (EWU) 8-7 (3).

Track & field

Euro Indoors

Birmingham, England

(All race distances in meters)

Men

400 — 1, David Gillick, Ireland, 45.52 seconds. 2, Bastian Swillims, Germany, 45.62. 3, Robert Tobin, Britain, 46.15. 4, Johan Wissman, Sweden, 46.17. 5, Andrea Barberi, Italy, 46.47. 6, Clemens Zeller, Austria, 46.64.

3,000 — 1, Cosimo Caliandro, Italy, 8 minutes, 2.44 seconds. 2, Bouabdellah Tahri, France, 8:02.85. 3, Jesus Espana, Spain, 8:02.91. 4, Halil Akkas, Turkey, 8:03.14. 5, Mo Farah, Britain, 8:03.50. 6, Alistair Cragg, Ireland, 8:03.70. 7, Guenther Weidlinger, Austria, 8:04.19. 8, Erik Sjoqvist, Sweden, 8:07.44. 9, Arne Gabius, Germany, 8:08.51. 10, Aleksey Yefimov, Russia, 8:09.88. 11, Sergey Ivanov, Russia, 8:11.91. 12, Itai Magidi, Israel, 8:15.82.

Triple jump — 1, Phillips Idowu, Britain, 57 feet, 7 1/2 inches. 2, Nathan Douglas, Britain, 57-3 3/4 . 3, Aleksandr Sergeyev, Russia, 56-3 1/4 . 4, Mykola Savolaynen, Ukraine, 55-8 1/2 . 5, Nelson Evora, Portugal, 55-8 1/4 . 6, Aleksandr Petrenko, Russia, 55-7 3/4 . 7, Viktor Kuznetsov, Ukraine, 55-6 1/4 . 8, Yevgeniy Plotnir, Russia, 55-3 1/2 .

Pole vault — 1, Danny Ecker, Germany, 18-8 3/4 . 2, Denys Yurchenko, Ukraine, 18-8 3/4 . 3, Bjorn Otto, Germany, 18-8 3/4 . 4, Oleksandr Korchmid, Ukraine, 18-1. 5, Tim Lobinger, Germany, 18-1. 6, Dmitriy Starodubtsev, Russia, 17-9. 6, Jerome Clavier, France, 17-9. 6, Spas Bukhalov, Bulgaria, 17-9.

Women

400 — 1, Nicola Sanders, Britain, 50.02. 2, Ilona Usovich, Belarus, 51.00. 3, Olesya Zykina, Russia, 51.69. 4, Angela Morosanu, Romania, 51.93. 5, Tatyana Veshkurova, Russia, 51.96. 6, Grazyna Prokopek, Poland, 52.86.

1,500 — 1, Lidia Chojecka, Poland, 4:05.13. 2, Natalya Pantelyeva, Russia, 4:06.04. 3, Olesya Chumakova, Russia, 4:06.48. 4, Helen Clitheroe, Britain, 4:08.60. 5, Mayte Martinez, Spain, 4:09.18. 6, Nataliya Tobias, Ukraine, 4:09.62. 7, Sonja Roman, Slovakia, 4:11.57. 8, Cristina Vasiloiu, Romaia, 4:13.63. 9, Marina Muncan, Serbia, 4:14.60.

High jump — 1, Tia Hellebaut, Belgium, 6-8 3/4 . 2, Antonietta Di Martino, Italy, 6-5. 3, Venelina Veneva, Bulgaria, 6-5. 4, Ruth Beitia, Spain, 6-5. 5, Blanka Vlasic, Croatia, 6-3 1/2 . 6 (tie), Melanie Skotnik, France, and Anna Chicherova, Russia, 6-3 1/2 . 8, Marta Mendia, Spain, 6-1 1/2 .

Long jump — 1, Naide Gomes, Portugal, 22-7 1/4 . 2, Concepcion Montaner, Spain, 21-11 1/2 . 3, Denisa Scerbova, Czech Republic, 21-9 1/2 . 4, Bianca Kappler, Germany, 21-9. 5, Yelena Sokolova, Russia, 21-5 1/4 . 6, Alina Militaru, Romania, 21-2. 7, Viktoriya Rybalko, Ukraine, 21-1 1/2 . 8, Ineta Radevica, Latvia, 21-0.

Moves

BASEBALL

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES—Agreed to terms with RHP Jose Ascanio, RHP Blaine Boyer, RHP Lance Cormier, RHP Kyle Davies, RHP Joey Devine, RHP Anthony Lerew, RHP Peter Moylan, RHP Chad Paronto, LHP Chuck James, LHP Macay McBride, INF Willy Aybar, INF Kelly Johnson, INF Tony Pena and INF Martin Prado on one-year contracts. Renewed the contracts of OF Jeff Francoeur and RHP Phil Stockman.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS—Agreed to terms with INF Wilson Betemit, RHP Yhency Brazoban, RHP D.J. Houlton, OF Andre Ethier, C Russell Martin, INF Wilson Valdez, LHP Eric Stults, OF Delwyn Young, LHP Mike Megrew, INF Andy LaRoche, INF James Loney and OF Matt Kemp on one-year contracts.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Assigned RHP Merkin Valdez to Fresno of the PCL, RHP Kelyn Acosta to Connecticut of the EL, and INF Julio Cordido and RHP Carlos Hines to minor-league camp.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS—Agreed to terms with RB Marcel Shipp and S Hanik Milligan on three-year contracts.

BALTIMORE RAVENS—Re-signed LB Jarret Johnson to a three-year contract.

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed OL Eric Steinbach to a seven-year contract.

DENVER BRONCOS—Acquired DT Dan Wilkinson from Miami for a 2007 sixth-round draft pick.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Agreed to terms with OF Damion McIntosh on a six-year contract.

MINNESOTA VIKINGS—Agreed to terms with LB Vinny Ciurciu and TE Visanthe Shiancoe.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Agreed to terms with OF Jon Stinchcomb on a two-year contract.

SAN DIEGO CHARGERS—Agreed to terms with OL Kris Dielman.

SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Signed DT Aubrayo Franklin and WR Bryan Gilmore.

ST. LOUIS RAMS—Signed WR Drew Bennett to a six-year contract.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS—Signed QB Jeff Garcia. Acquired the rights to QB Jake Plummer from Denver for a 2008 draft pick.

TENNESSEE TITANS—Released RB Travis Henry.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NHL—Suspended New Jersey F Cam Janssen for three games, without pay, for a late hit on Toronto D Tomas Kaberle during a game on March 2.

MINNESOTA WILD—Assigned G Miroslav Kopriva to Houston of the AHL.

COLLEGE

EVANSVILLE—Announced the resignation of Steve Merfeld, men’s basketball coach.

Today’s odds

America’s Line

CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NBA board, the Suns-Lakers circle is for Phoenix forward Shawn Marion (questionable); the Sonics-Bobcats circle is for Seattle guard Ray Allen (questionable).

NBA

FavoritePointsUnderdog
CELTICS2T’wolves
WIZARDS8Warriors
BUCKS2Bulls
SUNS[8]Lakers
HORNETSPKJazz
76ERS2Nets
SONICS[6]Bobcats

College Basketball

FavoritePointsUnderdog
FLORIDA8.5Kentucky
LOUISVILLE15Seton Hall
VIRGINIA TECH7Clemson
MISS ST5.5Alabama
W Michigan1BALL ST
Providence1.5ST. JOHN’S
KENT ST1.5Akron
TOLEDO11.5C Michigan
Miami-Ohio4.5BOWL GREEN
NO ILLINOIS4E Michigan
GEORGIA TECH7Boston College
N CAROLINA9.5Duke
Ohio U4BUFFALO
Sun Belt Conf. Tournament (Lafayette, La.)
South Alabama3.5Middle Tenn St
North Texas3UL-Monroe
Arkansas St2New Orleans
W Kentucky7.5Fla Atlantic