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BASEBALL
MLB Spring Training
All Times PST
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W | L | Pct | |
New York | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
Baltimore | 4 | 1 | .800 |
Los Angeles | 4 | 1 | .800 |
Oakland | 3 | 1 | .750 |
Texas | 3 | 1 | .750 |
Toronto | 3 | 1 | .750 |
Detroit | 4 | 2 | .667 |
Cleveland | 3 | 2 | .600 |
Kansas City | 2 | 3 | .400 |
Chicago | 2 | 5 | .286 |
Tampa Bay | 1 | 3 | .250 |
Boston | 1 | 4 | .200 |
Minnesota | 1 | 4 | .200 |
Seattle | 0 | 5 | .000 |
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W | L | Pct | |
Cincinnati | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
Atlanta | 4 | 1 | .800 |
Arizona | 4 | 2 | .667 |
Colorado | 3 | 2 | .600 |
Houston | 3 | 2 | .600 |
San Francisco | 3 | 2 | .600 |
Los Angeles | 3 | 3 | .500 |
Milwaukee | 3 | 3 | .500 |
St. Louis | 3 | 3 | .500 |
San Diego | 2 | 2 | .500 |
Philadelphia | 2 | 3 | .400 |
New York | 2 | 4 | .333 |
Chicago | 1 | 3 | .250 |
Washington | 1 | 4 | .200 |
Florida | 1 | 5 | .167 |
Pittsburgh | 0 | 4 | .000 |
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
Monday’s Results
Pittsburgh 8, Toronto 8, tie, 10 innings
Atlanta 14, Washington 5
L.A. Dodgers 2, Boston 1
Houston 5, St. Louis 0
Baltimore 5, Florida 3
Cincinnati 9, Philadelphia 8
Minnesota 4, Tampa Bay 2
Cleveland 2, N.Y. Mets 1
N.Y. Yankees 6, Detroit 5
Texas 8, Colorado 2
Chicago Cubs 6, Seattle 5
Oakland 8, L.A. Angels 7
Kansas City 9, San Diego 4
Arizona 9, San Francisco 0
Milwaukee 4, Chicago White Sox 3
Today’s Games
Boston vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 10:05 a.m.
Mets vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 10:05 a.m
Toronto vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 10:05 a.m
Atlanta vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 10:05 a.m
Dodgers vs. Minnes. at Ft. Myers, Fla., 10:05 a.m
Yankees vs. Clev. at Winter Hv., Fla., 10:05 a.m
Cincinnati vs. Tampa at St. Pete., Fla., 10:05 a.m
St. Louis vs. Balt. at Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., 10:05 a.m
Phila. vs. Pitts. at Bradenton, Fla., 10:05 a.m
Seattle vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 12:05 p.m.
Kansas City vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 12:05 p.m.
Milwaukee vs. Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 12:05 p.m.
Colorado vs. White Sox at Tucson, 12:05 p.m.
Angels vs. San Fran at Scottsdale, 12:05 p.m.
Arizona vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 6:05 p.m.
Cubs 6, Mariners 5
Chicago (N) | 001 | 202 | 100 | — | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Seattle | 040 | 000 | 100 | — | 5 | 12 | 1 |
Prior, Howard (2), Lilly (3), Wood (5), Cotts (6), RWells (8), Cherry (8) and Barrett, Soto; Batista, Woods (3), Reitsma (5), Putz (6), Sherrill (7), Morrow (8), Green (9) and Johjima, RJohnson. W—Wood, 1-0. L—Putz, 0-1. Sv—Cherry (1). HR—Chicago (N), Kinkade.
Braves 14, Nationals 5
Washington | 000 | 040 | 010 | — | 5 | 8 | 2 |
Atlanta | 060 | 700 | 010 | — | 14 | 17 | 0 |
JWilliams, FDiaz (2), LMartinez (3), Redding (4), Hall (5), Bowie (8), Colome (8) and Flores, Ardoin; Cormier, Wickman (4), Harrison (5), Paronto (6), Villarreal (8), MGonzalez (9) and McCann, Sammons. W—Cormier, 2-0. L—JWilliams, 0-1. HR—Washington, Fick.
Dodgers 2, Red Sox 1
Los Angeles (N) | 000 | 011 | 000 | — | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Boston | 000 | 000 | 010 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Wolf, Billingsley (3), White (5), Seanez (7), Beimel (8), MSmith (9) and Martin, SMartinez; Beckett, Okajima (4), Donnelly (5), Tavarez (6), Corey (8), EMartinez (9) and Castillo, Mirabelli. W—Billingsley, 1-1. L—Donnelly, 0-1. Sv—MSmith (1).
Pirates 8, Blue Jays 8 (tie)
Pittsburgh | 010 | 300 | 202 | 0 | — | 8 | 10 | 1 |
Toronto | 002 | 101 | 022 | 0 | — | 8 | 12 | 0 |
(10 innings)
Duke, Sharpless (4), Torres (5), Bouknight (6), Chavez (7), Rogers (8), Davidson (9), Bullington (10) and and Paulino, Cota; Towers, Ryan (3), Frasor (4), Downs (5), Accardo (6), Tallet (7), Neal (8), Machi (9) and Phillips, Thigpen. HR—Pittsburgh, Eldred (3), Garabito. Toronto, Wells.
Astros 5, Cardinals 0
Houston | 000 | 011 | 300 | — | 5 | 8 | 1 |
St. Louis | 000 | 000 | 000 | — | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Nieve, Gutierrez (3), Qualls (5), Asencio (6), White (7), Paulino Del Guidice (9) and Santangelo, Munson; Wainwright, Smith (5), Kinney (7), Rincon (8), Jimenez (9) and Molina, Bennett. W—Gutierrez, 1-0. L—Smith, 1-0. HR—Houston, MRodriguez.
Orioles 5, Marlins 3
Florida | 000 | 002 | 100 | — | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Baltimore | 041 | 000 | 00x | — | 5 | 9 | 1 |
George, ERodriguez (2), Garcia (3), Marceaux (5), Tucker (6), Owens (7), Delgado (8) and Treanor, Hoover; Loewen, Guthrie (3), Johnson (5), Hoey (7), Williams (7), Baez (9) and House, Donachie. W—Loewen, 1-0. L—George, 0-1. Sv—Baez (1).
Reds 9, Phillies 8
Philadelphia | 311 | 020 | 100 | — | 8 | 13 | 1 |
Cincinnati | 002 | 200 | 32x | — | 9 | 14 | 1 |
Lieber, Simon (3), Germano (4), Crowell (7), Ennis (8) and Ruiz, Hill; Wilson, Saarloos (3), Bray (6), Stanton (7), Meadows (8), Ligtenberg (9) and Valentin, Moeller. W—Meadows, 1-0. L—Ennis, 0-1. Sv—Ligtenberg (1). HR—Philadelphia, Ruiz. Cincinnati, Phillips (3), Gil.
Twins 4, Devil Rays 2
Minnesota | 000 | 000 | 013 | — | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Tampa Bay | 000 | 110 | 000 | — | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Silva, Garza (4), Crawford (4), Slowey (6), Crain (7), Neshek (8), Miller (9) and Mauer, Morales; Seo, Jackson (3), Howell (4), Corcoran (5), Dohmann (6), Camp (7), Lugo (8), Seddon (9) and Riggans, Paul. W—Neshek, 1-0. L—Seddon, 0-1. Sv—Miller (1). HR—Tampa Bay, Mohr.
Indians 2, Mets 1
Cleveland | 010 | 100 | 000 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 |
New York (N) | 000 | 010 | 000 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Westbrook, Byrd (3), Betancourt (5), Fultz (6), Davis (7), Perez (8), Mujica (9) and Shoppach, Herrera; Perez, Soler (4), Schoenweis (7), Smith (8) and Nickeas, Lo Duca. W—Westbrook, 2-0. L—Perez, 0-2. Sv—Mujica, (1).
Yankees 6, Tigers 5
Detroit | 110 | 120 | 000 | — | 5 | 8 | 0 |
New York (A) | 031 | 000 | 002 | — | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Verlander, Miller (3), Miner (5), Zumaya (7), Rodney (8), Heredia (9) and IRodriguez, Rabelo; Igawa, Kennard (2), Rivera (3), Jackson (4), Britton (5), Clippard (6), Proctor (8), Villone (9) and Posada, Davis. W—Villone, 2-0. L—Heredia, 0-1. HR—New York (A), Matsui, Sardinha.
Rangers 8, Rockies 2
Texas | 003 | 200 | 300 | — | 8 | 9 | 1 |
Colorado | 000 | 020 | 000 | — | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Tejeda, Rupe (3), Francisco (5), Benoit (6), Littleton (7), Murray (8), Rice (9) and Ojeda, CStewart; UJimenez, Rivera (4), Affeldt (7), Ramirez (8), Corpas (9) and JLopez, Gil. W—Tejeda, 1-0. L—UJimenez, 0-1. HR—Texas, Ojeda.
Athletics 8, Angels 7
Oakland | 000 | 013 | 211 | — | 8 | 15 | 2 |
Los Angeles (A) | 020 | 032 | 000 | — | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Halsey, Calero (3), Street (4), Tadano (5), Witasick (6), Windsor (7), Ramirez (8), McBeth (9) and Kendall, Baker; Santana, Oliver (4), GJones (5), Hensley (7), Olenberger (8), Arredondo (9) and Napoli, BWilson. W—Ramirez, 1-0. L—Arrendondo, 0-1. Sv—McBeth (1). HR—Oakland, DJohnson, Swisher.
Royals 9, Padres 4
San Diego | 101 | 001 | 001 | — | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Kansas City | 022 | 001 | 40x | — | 9 | 14 | 1 |
Peavy, MThompson (3), KCameron (5), Brooks (6), Burke (7), Rosales (7) and Bowen, Carlin; De La Rosa, Shiell (3), Duckworth (4), Riske (6), Gobble (7), Franklin (9) and Tupman, Buck. W—Shiell, 1-0. L—MThompson, 0-1. HR—San Diego, Sledge (2), MCameron. Kansas City, Shealy, (2).
Diamondbacks 9, Giants 0
San Francisco | 000 | 000 | 000 | — | 0 | 4 | 2 |
Arizona | 001 | 007 | 10x | — | 9 | 7 | 0 |
Zito, Ortiz (4), Threets (6), AMontero (6), Palmer (6), Taschner (7), Wilson (8) and Molina, Knoedler; EnGonzalez, Eveland (4), Lyon (7), Julio (8), Schultz (9) and Hammock, MMontero. W—EnGonzalez, 1-0. L—Zito, 0-1. HR—Arizona, JUpton.
Brewers 4, White Sox 3
Chicago (A) | 100 | 020 | 000 | — | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Milwaukee | 010 | 002 | 01x | — | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Buehrle, MacDougal (4), Broadway (5), Whisler (7), Vasquez (8), Day (8) and Pierzynski, Lucy; Suppan, Parra (4), Sarfate (5), Oxspring (6), Shouse (7), MJones (8), LPena (9) and Estrada, Rivera. W—MJones, 1-0. L—Vasquez, 0-1. Sv—LPena (1). HR—Milwaukee, BHall.
College
FAR WEST
Washington 7, S. Utah 1
TOURNAMENTS
Domino’s Pizza Aggie Classic
New Mexico 17, Saint Louis 5
Oregon St. 6, Texas A&M 5, (8), travel curfew
Non-conference Washington 7, Southern Utah 1
Southern Utah | 001 | 000 | 000 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Washington | 420 | 010 | 00x | — | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Noyes, Hudson (2), Everett (7) and Nelson; Erickson, Hagadone (6), and Dunn. W—Erickson (1-1). L—Noyes (0-4). Sv—Hagadone (2).
2B—SU: Nelson. UW: Boyer, Conley. HR—UW: Hague (1), Pearl (1).
Collegiate Baseball Top 25 Poll
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The top 25 teams in the Collegiate Baseball poll with records through March 4, points and ranking voting by coaches, sports writers and sports information directors:
Record | Pts | Pv | |
1. Vanderbilt | 14-0 | 495 | 1 |
2. Florida St. | 17-0 | 494 | 2 |
3. North Carolina | 11-1 | 492 | 3 |
4. South Carolina | 10-1 | 491 | 4 |
5. Virginia | 14-1 | 487 | 8 |
6. Clemson | 7-3 | 484 | 5 |
7. Oregon St. | 13-3 | 480 | 9 |
8. Cal. St. Fullerton | 12-5 | 476 | 11 |
9. Texas A&M | 15-1 | 472 | 19 |
10. Rice | 11-6 | 471 | 6 |
11. Arkansas | 10-5 | 468 | 10 |
12. Pepperdine | 13-4 | 466 | 13 |
13. Auburn | 13-2 | 464 | 24 |
14. Arizona St. | 12-5 | 462 | 12 |
15. Miami, Fla. | 9-5 | 461 | 15 |
16. Mississippi | 9-4 | 458 | 16 |
17. Nebraska | 5-4 | 455 | 7 |
18. Kentucky | 12-0 | 454 | — |
19. Texas | 12-6 | 453 | 22 |
20. Long Beach St. | 8-4 | 452 | 20 |
21. Georgia Tech. | 8-6 | 450 | 14 |
22. Alabama | 12-2 | 448 | — |
23. Texas Christian | 10-4 | 447 | 23 |
24. Arizona | 13-5 | 445 | 17 |
25. Wichita St. | 10-4 | 442 | 18 |
Baseball America Top 25 Poll
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — The top 25 teams in the Baseball America poll with records through March 4 and previous ranking (voting by the staff of Baseball America):
Record | Pvs | |
1. North Carolina | 11-1 | 1 |
2. Vanderbilt | 14-0 | 3 |
3. South Carolina | 10-1 | 4 |
4. Virginia | 14-1 | 7 |
5. Florida State | 17-0 | 8 |
6. Clemson | 7-3 | 2 |
7. Cal State Fullerton | 12-5 | 10 |
8. Rice | 11-6 | 6 |
9. Oregon State | 13-3 | 9 |
10. Arkansas | 10-4 | 5 |
11. Miami | 9-5 | 12 |
12. Texas | 12-6 | 13 |
13. Pepperdine | 13-4 | 17 |
14. Wichita State | 10-4 | 11 |
15. Arizona State | 12-5 | 14 |
16. Oklahoma State | 10-3 | 21 |
17. Coastal Carolina | 12-2 | 22 |
18. Texas A&M | 15-1 | 25 |
19. Long Beach State | 8-4 | 19 |
20. Southern California | 13-7 | NR |
21. Georgia Tech | 8-6 | 15 |
22. San Diego | 12-8 | 16 |
23. UCLA | 7-7 | 23 |
24. Auburn | 10-1 | NR |
25. Evansville | 8-4 | NR |
BASKETBALL
NBA
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic | W | L | Pct | GB |
Toronto | 32 | 28 | .533 | — |
New Jersey | 28 | 32 | .467 | 4 |
New York | 28 | 33 | .459 | 4 1/2 |
Philadelphia | 22 | 38 | .367 | 10 |
Boston | 17 | 42 | .288 | 14 1/2 |
Southeast | W | L | Pct | GB |
Washington | 33 | 25 | .569 | — |
Miami | 30 | 29 | .508 | 3 1/2 |
Orlando | 29 | 33 | .468 | 6 |
Atlanta | 22 | 39 | .361 | 12 1/2 |
Charlotte | 22 | 39 | .361 | 12 1/2 |
Central | W | L | Pct | GB |
Detroit | 37 | 21 | .638 | — |
Cleveland | 35 | 25 | .583 | 3 |
Chicago | 35 | 27 | .565 | 4 |
Indiana | 29 | 29 | .500 | 8 |
Milwaukee | 22 | 39 | .361 | 16 1/2 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest | W | L | Pct | GB |
Dallas | 50 | 9 | .847 | — |
San Antonio | 42 | 18 | .700 | 8 1/2 |
Houston | 36 | 24 | .600 | 14 1/2 |
New Orleans | 28 | 32 | .467 | 22 1/2 |
Memphis | 15 | 46 | .246 | 36 |
Northwest | W | L | Pct | GB |
Utah | 41 | 19 | .683 | — |
Denver | 28 | 29 | .491 | 11 1/2 |
Minnesota | 26 | 33 | .441 | 14 1/2 |
Portland | 25 | 35 | .417 | 16 |
Seattle | 24 | 35 | .407 | 16 1/2 |
Pacific | W | L | Pct | GB |
Phoenix | 46 | 14 | .767 | — |
L.A. Lakers | 33 | 27 | .550 | 13 |
L.A. Clippers | 29 | 31 | .483 | 17 |
Sacramento | 27 | 32 | .458 | 18 1/2 |
Golden State | 27 | 35 | .435 | 20 |
Monday’s Results
Orlando 99, Milwaukee 81
Cleveland 91, Houston 85
Miami 88, Atlanta 81
Golden State 111, Detroit 93
Utah 120, Charlotte 95
San Antonio 88, L.A. Clippers 74
Today’s Games
Toronto at Washington, 4 p.m.
Seattle at New York, 4:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
New Jersey at Dallas, 5:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Denver, 6 p.m.
Indiana at Sacramento, 7 p.m.
San Antonio at Portland, 7 p.m.
Magic 99, Bucks 81
Milwaukee (81)—Redd 3-16 9-12 15, Skinner 1-2 0-0 2, Bogut 0-1 0-0 0, Bell 4-11 0-0 10, Williams 4-7 0-0 8, Patterson 6-9 2-2 14, Villanueva 3-13 5-5 11, Greer 5-9 0-0 11, Ilyasova 3-5 0-0 7, Noel 1-2 0-0 2, Reiner 0-1 1-1 1. Totals 30-76 17-20 81.
Orlando (99)—Turkoglu 10-14 2-2 25, Milicic 4-11 1-1 9, Howard 4-5 2-2 10, Bogans 2-7 2-2 7, Nelson 4-7 1-1 9, Ariza 6-11 8-9 20, Dooling 4-5 0-0 8, Arroyo 1-5 0-0 2, Outlaw 0-2 0-0 0, Redick 3-7 0-0 7, Garrity 1-2 0-0 2, Diener 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 39-78 16-17 99.
Milwaukee | 10 | 24 | 21 | 26 | — | 81 |
Orlando | 20 | 29 | 26 | 24 | — | 99 |
3-Point Goals—Milwaukee 4-17 (Bell 2-6, Ilyasova 1-2, Greer 1-2, Noel 0-1, Redd 0-3, Villanueva 0-3), Orlando 5-15 (Turkoglu 3-5, Redick 1-2, Bogans 1-5, Diener 0-1, Nelson 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Milwaukee 40 (Williams, Villanueva 6), Orlando 49 (Howard, Turkoglu 9). Assists—Milwaukee 11 (Williams 4), Orlando 23 (Nelson 6). Total Fouls—Milwaukee 20, Orlando 19. Technicals—Williams, Orlando Defensive Three Second 2, Ariza. A—15,461. (17,248).
Cavaliers 91, Rockets 85
Houston (85)—Battier 5-9 2-2 15, Hayes 4-8 0-0 8, Yao 5-15 6-8 16, McGrady 10-32 2-5 25, Alston 2-8 1-2 7, Mutombo 1-1 1-2 3, Head 2-7 0-0 5, Howard 1-4 0-0 2, Snyder 2-5 0-0 4. Totals 32-89 12-19 85.
Ceveland (91)—James 12-24 5-9 32, Gooden 4-9 0-0 8, Ilgauskas 4-10 0-0 8, Pavlovic 1-8 0-0 2, Hughes 7-15 6-9 22, Marshall 2-5 0-0 6, Snow 2-2 0-0 4, Varejao 2-3 0-0 4, S.Brown 2-5 0-0 5, Newble 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 36-81 11-18 91.
Houston | 20 | 13 | 24 | 28 | — | 85 |
Cleveland | 19 | 24 | 25 | 23 | — | 91 |
3-Point Goals—Houston 9-25 (Battier 3-5, McGrady 3-10, Alston 2-5, Head 1-5), Cleveland 8-17 (James 3-6, Marshall 2-3, Hughes 2-4, S.Brown 1-3, Pavlovic 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Houston 63 (Yao 11), Cleveland 53 (James 12). Assists—Houston 18 (Head, McGrady 4), Cleveland 20 (James 8). Total Fouls—Houston 16, Cleveland 16. Technicals—Cleveland coach Mike.Brown. A—20,562. (20,562).
Heat 88, Hawks 81
Atlanta (81)—M.Williams 1-5 2-2 4, Smith 7-17 1-4 16, Pachulia 3-4 1-2 7, J.Johnson 4-14 3-4 12, A.Johnson 7-12 0-0 16, Childress 6-11 2-2 14, L.Wright 0-1 0-0 0, S.Williams 2-4 0-0 4, Batista 0-1 0-0 0, Lue 1-7 5-6 7, S.Jones 0-0 1-2 1. Totals 31-76 15-22 81.
Miami (88)—Kapono 3-8 0-0 7, Haslem 1-3 3-4 5, O’Neal 5-11 4-12 14, E.Jones 7-12 3-4 21, J.Williams 2-9 0-0 5, Posey 4-7 1-1 10, Walker 2-7 4-4 8, Mourning 2-2 3-6 7, Payton 3-8 4-6 11. Totals 29-67 22-37 88.
Atlanta | 17 | 14 | 23 | 27 | — | 81 |
Miami | 16 | 23 | 20 | 29 | — | 88 |
3-Point Goals—Atlanta 4-13 (A.Johnson 2-3, Smith 1-3, J.Johnson 1-4, Lue 0-1, Childress 0-2), Miami 8-19 (E.Jones 4-7, Posey 1-2, J.Williams 1-2, Payton 1-2, Kapono 1-3, Walker 0-3). Fouled Out—Smith. Rebounds—Atlanta 49 (Childress, J.Johnson 8), Miami 56 (Mourning, O’Neal 9). Assists—Atlanta 13 (J.Johnson, Lue, Smith, A.Johnson 3), Miami 20 (Payton 4). Total Fouls—Atlanta 30, Miami 17. Technicals—Miami Defensive Three Second 3. Flagrant fouls—O’Neal. A—19,600. (19,600).
Warriors 111, Pistons 93
Golden State (111)—Jackson 5-14 3-4 14, Harrington 7-16 0-0 16, Biedrins 6-6 0-0 12, Richardson 9-17 6-6 29, B.Davis 5-9 4-5 15, Azubuike 0-1 0-0 0, Ellis 5-6 3-3 13, Pietrus 2-5 0-0 4, Barnes 3-3 1-2 8, Powell 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 42-77 17-20 111.
Detroit (93)—Prince 8-18 0-0 18, Maxiell 4-9 2-3 10, Webber 5-13 0-0 10, Hamilton 2-4 2-2 6, Billups 2-5 7-7 11, McDyess 1-2 3-8 5, Delfino 5-13 1-3 11, Hunter 7-13 2-2 20, Dupree 0-2 0-0 0, Murray 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 35-81 17-25 93.
Golden State | 26 | 35 | 27 | 23 | — | 111 |
Detroit | 28 | 27 | 16 | 22 | — | 93 |
3-Point Goals—Golden State 10-24 (Richardson 5-10, Harrington 2-5, Barnes 1-1, B.Davis 1-2, Jackson 1-4, Pietrus 0-1, Azubuike 0-1), Detroit 6-14 (Hunter 4-7, Prince 2-4, Billups 0-1, Delfino 0-1, Murray 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Golden State 47 (Biedrins, Harrington 10), Detroit 45 (Maxiell 8). Assists—Golden State 24 (Jackson 7), Detroit 20 (Billups, Hamilton 5). Total Fouls—Golden State 22, Detroit 15. Technicals—Golden State Defensive Three Second, B.Davis, Detroit coach Saunders, Billups, Maxiell. A—22,076. (22,076).
Jazz 120, Bobcats 95
Charlotte (95)—D.Anderson 2-5 0-1 4, Wallace 13-19 7-8 33, Brezec 2-2 0-0 4, Carroll 1-6 3-3 5, Felton 3-10 4-5 12, Voskuhl 3-5 0-0 6, Morrison 2-9 1-1 6, Knight 1-5 3-4 5, Herrmann 3-4 2-2 10, Hollins 1-1 2-5 4, McInnis 1-4 0-0 2, E.Williams 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 34-73 22-29 95.
Utah (120)—Kirilenko 2-5 3-4 7, Boozer 6-9 0-2 12, Okur 13-15 5-7 32, Fisher 2-7 2-2 6, D.Williams 2-6 8-9 12, Harpring 7-10 5-7 19, Collins 3-6 2-3 8, Giricek 3-4 9-9 15, Brown 0-3 1-2 1, Millsap 0-4 2-2 2, Araujo 1-2 0-0 2, Miles 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 41-73 37-47 120.
Charlotte | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | — | 95 |
Utah | 32 | 26 | 28 | 34 | — | 120 |
3-Point Goals—Charlotte 5-17 (Herrmann 2-2, Felton 2-5, Morrison 1-4, Knight 0-1, D.Anderson 0-2, Carroll 0-3), Utah 1-5 (Okur 1-2, Fisher 0-1, D.Williams 0-2). Fouled Out—Knight. Rebounds—Charlotte 26 (Voskuhl 5), Utah 62 (Boozer, Okur 9). Assists—Charlotte 16 (McInnis 5), Utah 29 (D.Williams 6). Total Fouls—Charlotte 30, Utah 24. Technicals—Charlotte Defensive Three Second 2, Charlotte assistant coach J.Bickerstaff, Knight, Miles, Fisher. A—19,911. (19,911).
Spurs 88, Clippers 74
San Antonio (88)—Bowen 2-6 1-1 6, Duncan 4-9 1-2 9, Elson 1-4 1-2 3, Barry 4-8 2-2 11, Vaughn 4-9 2-2 10, Ginobili 4-8 7-8 16, Horry 0-1 0-0 0, Udrih 5-7 2-2 14, Finley 3-8 3-4 10, Oberto 1-1 0-0 2, Bonner 2-2 0-0 4, Ely 0-0 3-4 3. Totals 30-63 22-27 88.
L.A. Clippers (74)—Maggette 7-17 5-6 19, Brand 6-15 3-4 15, Kaman 2-10 2-3 6, Mobley 4-8 1-2 9, Ewing 1-4 0-0 2, Thomas 5-16 0-0 10, Hart 3-7 2-2 9, Ross 2-3 0-0 4, Davis 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 30-80 13-17 74.
San Antonio | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | — | 88 |
L.A. Clippers | 16 | 18 | 15 | 25 | — | 74 |
3-Point Goals—San Antonio 6-17 (Udrih 2-3, Ginobili 1-2, Bowen 1-3, Barry 1-4, Finley 1-4, Horry 0-1), L.A. Clippers 1-9 (Hart 1-2, Maggette 0-1, Mobley 0-1, Thomas 0-5). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—San Antonio 50 (Duncan 12), L.A. Clippers 42 (Brand 8). Assists—San Antonio 24 (Vaughn 6), L.A. Clippers 19 (Brand, Maggette 4). Total Fouls—San Antonio 17, L.A. Clippers 24. A—18,655. (18,964).
College men
Colonial Athletic Assoc. Championship
Va. Commonwealth 65, George Mason 59
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Championship
Niagara 83, Siena 79
Mid-Continent Conference Semifinals
Oakland, Mich. 83, UMKC 79
Oral Roberts 75, IUPUI 55
Sun Belt Conference Semifinals
Arkansas St. 80, W. Kentucky 73
North Texas 59, Middle Tennessee 52
West Coast Conference Championship
Gonzaga 77, Santa Clara 68
The AP Top 25 Poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through March 4, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:
Record | Pts | Pvs | |
1. Ohio St. (70) | 27-3 | 1,798 | 1 |
2. Kansas (2) | 27-4 | 1,706 | 3 |
3. Wisconsin | 27-4 | 1,599 | 4 |
4. UCLA | 26-4 | 1,583 | 2 |
5. Memphis | 27-3 | 1,481 | 6 |
6. Florida | 26-5 | 1,433 | 5 |
7. Texas A&M | 25-5 | 1,383 | 7 |
8. North Carolina | 25-6 | 1,331 | 8 |
9. Georgetown | 23-6 | 1,205 | 9 |
10. Nevada | 27-3 | 1,013 | 10 |
11. Washington St. | 24-6 | 986 | 13 |
12. Louisville | 22-8 | 892 | 16 |
13. Pittsburgh | 25-6 | 882 | 12 |
14. S. Illinois | 27-6 | 878 | 11 |
15. Texas | 22-8 | 868 | 15 |
16. Oregon | 23-7 | 662 | 17 |
17. Maryland | 24-7 | 639 | 24 |
18. Marquette | 23-8 | 536 | 20 |
19. Butler | 27-5 | 517 | 18 |
20. Notre Dame | 23-6 | 442 | 22 |
21. Duke | 22-9 | 284 | 14 |
22. Tennessee | 22-9 | 243 | — |
23. BYU | 23-7 | 186 | — |
24. Winthrop | 28-4 | 162 | — |
25. UNLV | 25-6 | 125 | — |
Others receiving votes: Vanderbilt 124, Virginia 104, Xavier 68, Creighton 53, Arizona 42, Southern Cal 25, Va. Commonwealth 21, Georgia Tech 20, Indiana 18, Air Force 17, Virginia Tech 16, Massachusetts 11, Villanova 9, Michigan St. 8, Davidson 6, Akron 4, Kansas St. 4, Appalachian St. 3, Fresno St. 3, Kentucky 3, Syracuse 3, Washington 2, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 1, Vermont 1.
USA Today/ESPN Top 25 Poll
The top 25 teams in the USA Today-ESPN men’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through March 4, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:
Record | Pts | Pvs | |
1. OhioSt (30) | 27-3 | 774 | 1 |
2. Kansas (1) | 27-4 | 731 | 3 |
3. UCLA | 26-4 | 678 | 2 |
4. Wisconsin | 27-4 | 675 | 5 |
5. Memphis | 27-3 | 641 | 7 |
6. Florida | 26-5 | 629 | 4 |
7. Tex A&M | 25-5 | 594 | 6 |
8. N. Carolina | 25-6 | 557 | 8 |
9. Geotwn | 23-6 | 502 | 10 |
10. Nevada | 27-3 | 438 | 9 |
11. Pittsburgh | 25-6 | 418 | 12 |
12. Wash St | 24-6 | 413 | 13 |
13. So. Illinois | 27-6 | 355 | 11 |
14. Texas | 22-8 | 347 | 15 |
15. Louisville | 22-8 | 313 | 19 |
16. Notre Dm | 23-6 | 303 | 17 |
17. Butler | 27-5 | 283 | 16 |
18. Oregon | 23-7 | 254 | 18 |
19. Marquette | 23-8 | 192 | t21 |
20. Maryland | 24-7 | 191 | NR |
21. Duke | 22-9 | 118 | 14 |
22. Winthrop | 28-4 | 114 | NR |
23. BYU | 23-7 | 83 | NR |
24. Virginia | 20-9 | 81 | 25 |
25. UNLV | 25-6 | 58 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Davidson 49; Creighton 47; Vanderbilt 44; Air Force 33; Virginia Tech 32; Tennessee 25; Arizona 23; West Virginia 18; Southern California 16; Virginia Commonwealth 10; Syracuse 9; Villanova 7; Xavier 7; Michigan State 5; Boston College 3; Vermont 3; Indiana 1; Massachusetts 1.
College men’s standings
Atlantic 10 Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Massachusetts | 13 | 3 | .813 | 23 | 7 | .767 |
Xavier | 13 | 3 | .813 | 23 | 7 | .767 |
George Wash | 11 | 5 | .688 | 20 | 8 | .714 |
Fordham | 10 | 6 | .625 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
Rhode Island | 10 | 6 | .625 | 17 | 13 | .567 |
Saint Joseph’s | 9 | 7 | .563 | 17 | 13 | .567 |
Dayton | 8 | 8 | .500 | 18 | 11 | .621 |
Saint Louis | 8 | 8 | .500 | 18 | 12 | .600 |
Charlotte | 7 | 9 | .438 | 14 | 15 | .483 |
Temple | 6 | 10 | .375 | 12 | 17 | .414 |
Duquesne | 6 | 10 | .375 | 10 | 18 | .357 |
Richmond | 4 | 12 | .250 | 8 | 21 | .276 |
St. Bonaventure | 4 | 12 | .250 | 7 | 22 | .241 |
La Salle | 3 | 13 | .188 | 10 | 20 | .333 |
Atlantic Coast Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
North Carolina | 11 | 5 | .688 | 25 | 6 | .806 |
Virginia | 11 | 5 | .688 | 20 | 9 | .690 |
Maryland | 10 | 6 | .625 | 24 | 7 | .774 |
Virginia Tech | 10 | 6 | .625 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Boston College | 10 | 6 | .625 | 19 | 10 | .655 |
Duke | 8 | 8 | .500 | 22 | 9 | .710 |
Georgia Tech | 8 | 8 | .500 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Clemson | 7 | 9 | .438 | 21 | 9 | .700 |
Florida St. | 7 | 9 | .438 | 19 | 11 | .633 |
N.C. State | 5 | 11 | .313 | 15 | 14 | .517 |
Wake Forest | 5 | 11 | .313 | 14 | 15 | .483 |
Miami | 4 | 12 | .250 | 11 | 19 | .367 |
Big 12 Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Kansas | 14 | 2 | .875 | 27 | 4 | .871 |
Texas A&M | 13 | 3 | .813 | 25 | 5 | .833 |
Texas | 12 | 4 | .750 | 22 | 8 | .733 |
Kansas St. | 10 | 6 | .625 | 21 | 10 | .677 |
Texas Tech | 9 | 7 | .563 | 20 | 11 | .645 |
Missouri | 7 | 9 | .438 | 18 | 11 | .621 |
Oklahoma St. | 6 | 9 | .400 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Oklahoma | 6 | 10 | .375 | 15 | 14 | .517 |
Iowa St. | 6 | 10 | .375 | 15 | 15 | .500 |
Nebraska | 5 | 10 | .333 | 16 | 13 | .552 |
Baylor | 4 | 12 | .250 | 14 | 15 | .483 |
Colorado | 3 | 13 | .188 | 7 | 19 | .269 |
Big East Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Georgetown | 13 | 3 | .813 | 23 | 6 | .793 |
Pittsburgh | 12 | 4 | .750 | 25 | 6 | .806 |
Louisville | 12 | 4 | .750 | 22 | 8 | .733 |
Notre Dame | 11 | 5 | .688 | 23 | 6 | .793 |
Marquette | 10 | 6 | .625 | 23 | 8 | .742 |
Syracuse | 10 | 6 | .625 | 21 | 9 | .700 |
West Virginia | 9 | 7 | .563 | 21 | 8 | .724 |
Villanova | 9 | 7 | .563 | 21 | 9 | .700 |
DePaul | 9 | 7 | .563 | 18 | 12 | .600 |
Providence | 8 | 8 | .500 | 18 | 11 | .621 |
St. John’s | 7 | 9 | .438 | 16 | 14 | .533 |
Connecticut | 6 | 10 | .375 | 17 | 13 | .567 |
Seton Hall | 4 | 12 | .250 | 13 | 16 | .448 |
South Florida | 3 | 13 | .188 | 12 | 18 | .400 |
Rutgers | 3 | 13 | .188 | 10 | 19 | .345 |
Cincinnati | 2 | 14 | .125 | 11 | 19 | .367 |
Big Sky Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Weber St. | 11 | 5 | .688 | 18 | 11 | .621 |
N. Arizona | 11 | 5 | .688 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
Montana | 10 | 6 | .625 | 17 | 14 | .548 |
Portland St. | 9 | 7 | .563 | 19 | 12 | .613 |
E. Washington | 8 | 8 | .500 | 15 | 14 | .517 |
Idaho St. | 8 | 8 | .500 | 13 | 17 | .433 |
Montana St. | 8 | 8 | .500 | 11 | 19 | .367 |
Sacramento St. | 5 | 11 | .313 | 10 | 19 | .345 |
N. Colorado | 2 | 14 | .125 | 4 | 24 | .143 |
Big Ten Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Ohio St. | 15 | 1 | .938 | 27 | 3 | .900 |
Wisconsin | 13 | 3 | .813 | 27 | 4 | .871 |
Indiana | 10 | 6 | .625 | 20 | 9 | .690 |
Illinois | 9 | 7 | .563 | 21 | 10 | .677 |
Purdue | 9 | 7 | .563 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Iowa | 9 | 7 | .563 | 17 | 13 | .567 |
Michigan St. | 8 | 8 | .500 | 21 | 10 | .677 |
Michigan | 8 | 8 | .500 | 20 | 11 | .645 |
Minnesota | 3 | 13 | .188 | 9 | 21 | .300 |
Northwestern | 2 | 14 | .125 | 13 | 17 | .433 |
Penn St. | 2 | 14 | .125 | 11 | 18 | .379 |
Big West Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Long Beach St. | 12 | 2 | .857 | 22 | 7 | .759 |
Cal St.-Fullerton | 9 | 5 | .643 | 19 | 9 | .679 |
Cal Poly | 9 | 5 | .643 | 18 | 10 | .643 |
UC Santa Barbara | 9 | 5 | .643 | 18 | 10 | .643 |
UC Irvine | 6 | 8 | .429 | 13 | 17 | .433 |
CS Northridge | 5 | 9 | .357 | 14 | 16 | .467 |
Pacific | 5 | 9 | .357 | 11 | 18 | .379 |
UC Riverside | 1 | 13 | .071 | 7 | 23 | .233 |
Conference USA
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Memphis | 16 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 3 | .900 |
UCF | 11 | 5 | .688 | 22 | 8 | .733 |
Houston | 10 | 6 | .625 | 16 | 14 | .533 |
Southern Miss. | 9 | 7 | .563 | 19 | 10 | .655 |
Tulsa | 9 | 7 | .563 | 19 | 10 | .655 |
Tulane | 9 | 7 | .563 | 16 | 12 | .571 |
Rice | 8 | 8 | .500 | 14 | 15 | .483 |
UAB | 7 | 9 | .438 | 15 | 15 | .500 |
Marshall | 7 | 9 | .438 | 12 | 18 | .400 |
UTEP | 6 | 10 | .375 | 14 | 16 | .467 |
SMU | 3 | 13 | .188 | 14 | 16 | .467 |
East Carolina | 1 | 15 | .063 | 6 | 23 | .207 |
Mid-American Conference
East
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Akron | 13 | 3 | .813 | 24 | 6 | .800 |
Kent St. | 12 | 4 | .750 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Miami (Ohio) | 10 | 6 | .625 | 15 | 14 | .517 |
Ohio | 9 | 7 | .563 | 18 | 12 | .600 |
Buffalo | 4 | 12 | .250 | 12 | 18 | .400 |
Bowling Green | 3 | 13 | .188 | 13 | 17 | .433 |
West
Toledo | 14 | 2 | .875 | 18 | 11 | .621 |
W. Michigan | 9 | 7 | .563 | 15 | 15 | .500 |
Cent. Michigan | 7 | 9 | .438 | 12 | 17 | .414 |
E. Michigan | 6 | 10 | .375 | 12 | 18 | .400 |
Ball St. | 5 | 11 | .313 | 9 | 21 | .300 |
N. Illinois | 4 | 12 | .250 | 7 | 22 | .241 |
Mountain West Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
BYU | 13 | 3 | .813 | 23 | 7 | .767 |
UNLV | 12 | 4 | .750 | 25 | 6 | .806 |
Air Force | 10 | 6 | .625 | 23 | 7 | .767 |
San Diego St. | 10 | 6 | .625 | 21 | 9 | .700 |
Wyoming | 7 | 9 | .438 | 16 | 14 | .533 |
Colorado St. | 6 | 10 | .375 | 16 | 12 | .571 |
Utah | 6 | 10 | .375 | 11 | 18 | .379 |
New Mexico | 4 | 12 | .250 | 15 | 16 | .484 |
TCU | 4 | 12 | .250 | 12 | 16 | .429 |
Pacific-10 Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
UCLA | 15 | 3 | .833 | 26 | 4 | .867 |
Washington St. | 13 | 5 | .722 | 24 | 6 | .800 |
Oregon | 11 | 7 | .611 | 23 | 7 | .767 |
Arizona | 11 | 7 | .611 | 20 | 9 | .690 |
Southern Cal | 11 | 7 | .611 | 21 | 10 | .677 |
Stanford | 10 | 8 | .556 | 18 | 11 | .621 |
Washington | 8 | 10 | .444 | 18 | 12 | .600 |
California | 6 | 12 | .333 | 14 | 16 | .467 |
Oregon St. | 3 | 15 | .167 | 11 | 20 | .355 |
Arizona St. | 2 | 16 | .111 | 8 | 21 | .276 |
Southeastern Conference
East
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Florida | 13 | 3 | .813 | 26 | 5 | .839 |
Tennessee | 10 | 6 | .625 | 22 | 9 | .710 |
Vanderbilt | 10 | 6 | .625 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Kentucky | 9 | 7 | .563 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Georgia | 8 | 8 | .500 | 17 | 12 | .586 |
South Carolina | 4 | 12 | .250 | 14 | 15 | .483 |
West
Mississippi | 8 | 8 | .500 | 19 | 11 | .633 |
Mississippi St. | 8 | 8 | .500 | 17 | 12 | .586 |
Alabama | 7 | 9 | .438 | 20 | 10 | .667 |
Arkansas | 7 | 9 | .438 | 18 | 12 | .600 |
Auburn | 7 | 9 | .438 | 17 | 14 | .548 |
LSU | 5 | 11 | .313 | 16 | 14 | .533 |
Western Athletic Conference
Conference | All Games | |||||
W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
Nevada | 14 | 2 | .875 | 27 | 3 | .900 |
New Mexico St. | 11 | 5 | .688 | 22 | 8 | .733 |
Fresno St. | 10 | 6 | .625 | 22 | 8 | .733 |
Utah St. | 9 | 7 | .563 | 21 | 10 | .677 |
Hawaii | 8 | 8 | .500 | 18 | 12 | .600 |
Boise St. | 8 | 8 | .500 | 16 | 13 | .552 |
Louisiana Tech | 7 | 9 | .438 | 10 | 19 | .345 |
San Jose St. | 4 | 12 | .250 | 5 | 24 | .172 |
Idaho | 1 | 15 | .063 | 3 | 26 | .103 |
Pac-10 All-Conference Team
First Team
Arron Afflalo, UCLA, G, Jr; Jon Brockman, Washington, F, So; Aaron Brooks, Oregon, G, Sr; Darren Collison, UCLA, G, So; Lawrence Hill, Stanford, F, So; Derrick Low, Washington State, G, Jr; Kyle Weaver, Washington State, G, Jr; Marcus Williams, Arizona , F, So; Nick Young, USC, G/F, Jr.
Honorable Mention
Ryan Anderson, California, Fr., F; Maarty Leunen, Oregon, Jr., F; Spencer Hawes, Washington, Fr., C; Brook Lopez, Stanford, Fr., F; Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, UCLA, So., F; Jeff Pendergraph, Arizona State, So., F; Gabe Pruitt, USC, Jr., G; Ivan Radenovic, Arizona, Sr., F; Mustafa Shakur, Arizona, Sr., G; Josh Shipp UCLA, So., F; Lodrick Stewart, USC, Sr., G; Ayinde Ubaka, California, Sr., G.
Freshman Team
Ryan Anderson, California, F; Chase Budinger, Arizona, F; Taj Gibson, USC, F; Spencer Hawes, Washington, C; Brook Lopez, Stanford, F; Tajuan Porter, Oregon, G. Honorable Mention: Quincy Pondexter, Washington, F.
Player of the Year: Aaron Afflalo, UCLA. Freshman of the Year: Chase Budinger, Arizona. Coach of the Year: Tony Bennett, Washington State
College women
TOURNAMENT
Atlantic 10 Conference
Championship
Xavier 65, Saint Joseph’s 59
Big East Conference
Semifinals
Connecticut 76, Louisville 50
Rutgers 63, Marquette 55
Big Ten Conference
Championship
Purdue 64, Ohio St. 52
Gulf Coast Athletic Conference
Championship
Loyola, NO 73, Xavier, NO 68
Horizon League
First Round
Detroit 75, Loyola of Chicago 68
Mid-Continent Conference
Semifinals
Oakland, Mich. 75, IUPUI 60
Oral Roberts 69, Valparaiso 63
Pac-10 Conference
Championship
Stanford 62, Arizona St. 55
Sooner Athletic Conference
Championship
S. Nazarene 68, Oklahoma City 57
Sun Belt Conference
Semifinals
Louisiana-Lafayette 62, Arkansas St. 59
Middle Tennessee 76, Denver 50
The AP Top 25 Poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through March 4, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week’s ranking:
Record | Pts | Pvs | |
1. Duke (39) | 30-1 | 1,225 | 1 |
2. Connecticut (7) | 28-2 | 1,177 | 3 |
3. N.Carolina (4) | 30-3 | 1,160 | 4 |
4. Tennessee | 28-3 | 1,110 | 2 |
5. Ohio St. | 28-2 | 1,022 | 5 |
6. Stanford | 27-4 | 942 | 7 |
7. Maryland | 27-5 | 936 | 6 |
8. Arizona St. | 28-3 | 887 | 9 |
9. Vanderbilt | 27-5 | 849 | 13 |
10. LSU | 26-7 | 785 | 11 |
11. Oklahoma | 23-4 | 751 | 12 |
12. Purdue | 27-5 | 640 | 15 |
13. Texas A&M | 23-5 | 638 | 14 |
14. Georgia | 25-6 | 627 | 10 |
15. Geo Wash | 26-3 | 611 | 8 |
16. Mid Tenn | 27-3 | 488 | 17 |
17. N.C. State | 23-9 | 429 | 24 |
18. Baylor | 24-6 | 425 | 16 |
19. Rutgers | 20-8 | 304 | 18 |
20. Bowling Green | 26-3 | 258 | 19 |
21. Marquette | 25-5 | 238 | 23 |
22. Wis.-Green Bay | 25-3 | 217 | 21 |
23. Louisville | 26-6 | 155 | 20 |
24. Michigan St. | 23-8 | 152 | 22 |
25. Montana | 27-2 | 67 | — |
Others receiving votes: California 57, Iowa St. 34, Old Dominion 28, Delaware 8, James Madison 7, Pittsburgh 7, Temple 6, Xavier 3, Mississippi 2, West Virginia 2, Coppin St. 1, DePaul 1, Tulane 1.
How Dave Trimmer of The Spokesman-Review voted: 1. UConn 2. Duke 3. Ohio State 4. Tennessee 5. North Carolina 6. Stanford 7. Arizona State 8. Oklahoma 9. Vanderbilt 10. Maryland 11. LSU 12. George Washington 13. Middle Tennessee 14. Texas A&M 15. Purdue 16. Georgia 17. Montana 18. Bowling Green 19. Baylor 20. Wisconsin Green Bay 21. Bowling Green 22. North Carolina State 23. Rutgers 24. Louisville 25. Delaware
Big Sky All-Conference Team
First Team
Mandy Morales, Montana; Natalie Doma, Idaho State; Andrea Lightfoot, Idaho State; Alyssa Wahl, Northern Arizona; Kelsey Kahle, Portland State; Sara Tuomi, Weber State
Second Team
Sonya Rogers, Montana; Chelsey Warburton, Weber State; Rebecca Mercer, Montana State; Kim Winkfield, Northern Arizona; Britney Lohman, Montana; Jeni Boesel, Idaho State
Honorable Mention
Phynique Allen, Eastern Washington; Sydney Benson, Eastern Washington; Johanna Closson, Montana; Sade Cunningham, Northern Arizona; Heather Barbour, Northern Colorado; Whitley Cox, Northern Colorado; Kim Sheehy, Sacramento State
Most Valuable Player: Mandy Morales, Montana. Defensive Player of the Year: Laura Dinkins, Northern Arizona. Top Newcomer: Rebecca Mercer, Montana State. Outstanding Freshman: Claire Faucher, Portland State.
WAC All-Conference Team
First Team
Dellena Criner, Nevada; Shan Moore, Louisiana Tech; Ty Moore, Louisian Tech; Chantella Perera, Fresno State; Tanya Smith, Hawai’i ; Jessica Thompson, Boise State.
Second Team
Traci Graham, Nevada; Michelle Hessing, Boise State; Katie Madison, Idaho; Sherell Neal,New Mexico State; Tierre Wilson, Fresno State.
Player of the Year: Shan Moore, Louisiana Tech. Coach of the Year: Gordy Presnell, Boise State. Newcomer of the Year: Katie Madison, Idaho
All-Defensive Team: Amber Metoyer, Louisiana Tech; Dellena Criner, Nevada; Brittany Grice, Hawai’I; Ty Moore, Louisiana Tech; Sherell Neal, New Mexico State. All-Freshman Team: Shanavia Dowdell, Louisiana Tech; Marianne Lombardi,Nevada; Katie Madison, Idaho; Charlotte Otero, Idaho; Brittany Powell, San Jose State
HOCKEY
NHL
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
New Jersey | 40 | 19 | 7 | 87 | 175 | 157 |
Pittsburgh | 35 | 21 | 9 | 79 | 221 | 203 |
N.Y. Islanders | 33 | 23 | 10 | 76 | 198 | 186 |
N.Y. Rangers | 32 | 27 | 7 | 71 | 192 | 185 |
Philadelphia | 17 | 37 | 11 | 45 | 173 | 248 |
Northeast | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
Buffalo | 44 | 16 | 5 | 93 | 251 | 189 |
Ottawa | 38 | 23 | 5 | 81 | 226 | 181 |
Montreal | 33 | 29 | 6 | 72 | 197 | 211 |
Toronto | 31 | 26 | 9 | 71 | 208 | 217 |
Boston | 32 | 28 | 5 | 69 | 190 | 230 |
Southeast | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
Tampa Bay | 37 | 26 | 4 | 78 | 214 | 208 |
Atlanta | 34 | 23 | 10 | 78 | 203 | 209 |
Carolina | 33 | 28 | 7 | 73 | 199 | 209 |
Florida | 27 | 26 | 13 | 67 | 194 | 210 |
Washington | 24 | 30 | 12 | 60 | 199 | 236 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
Nashville | 44 | 18 | 5 | 93 | 231 | 173 |
Detroit | 41 | 16 | 9 | 91 | 208 | 162 |
St. Louis | 28 | 27 | 10 | 66 | 169 | 196 |
Columbus | 26 | 33 | 7 | 59 | 165 | 205 |
Chicago | 24 | 33 | 9 | 57 | 162 | 205 |
Northwest | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
Vancouver | 38 | 22 | 5 | 81 | 173 | 165 |
Calgary | 35 | 21 | 9 | 79 | 211 | 174 |
Minnesota | 36 | 23 | 7 | 79 | 190 | 167 |
Colorado | 32 | 29 | 5 | 69 | 218 | 211 |
Edmonton | 30 | 30 | 6 | 66 | 174 | 194 |
Pacific | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
Anaheim | 39 | 17 | 11 | 89 | 213 | 174 |
Dallas | 38 | 22 | 5 | 81 | 170 | 156 |
San Jose | 39 | 25 | 2 | 80 | 197 | 169 |
Phoenix | 27 | 35 | 3 | 57 | 174 | 222 |
Los Angeles | 22 | 33 | 10 | 54 | 185 | 228 |
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Monday’s Results
N.Y. Rangers 2, N.Y. Islanders 1, SO
Today’s Games
Florida at Atlanta, 4 p.m.
Colorado at Boston, 4 p.m.
New Jersey at Philadelphia, 4 p.m.
Nashville at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m.
Washington at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.
Calgary at St. Louis, 5 p.m.
San Jose at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
Los Angeles at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Vancouver, 7 p.m.
Rangers 2, Islanders 1 (SO)
N.Y. Islanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 |
N.Y. Rangers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 |
N.Y. Rangers won shootout 1-0
First Period—1, N.Y. Islanders, Blake 33 (Bergeron, Poti), 18:17 (pp). Second Period—None. Third Period—2, N.Y. Rangers, Prucha 16 (Ortmeyer, Cullen), 0:26. Overtime—None. Shootout—N.Y. Islanders 0 (Satan NG, Kozlov NG, Robitaille NG); N.Y. Rangers 1 (Nylander NG, Cullen G, Jagr NG).
WHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
East | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
y-Brandon | 67 | 38 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 86 |
Regina | 66 | 32 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 71 |
Swift Current | 66 | 29 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 61 |
Prince Albert | 65 | 26 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 58 |
Moose Jaw | 66 | 25 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 53 |
Saskatoon | 65 | 24 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 52 |
Central | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
x-Medicine Hat | 68 | 51 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 104 |
x-Kootenay | 67 | 44 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 94 |
Calgary | 67 | 36 | 24 | 3 | 4 | 79 |
Red Deer | 66 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 73 |
Lethbridge | 66 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 67 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
B.C. | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
x-Vancouver | 65 | 40 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 90 |
x-Kamloops | 65 | 39 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 82 |
x-Prince George | 66 | 30 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 68 |
Chilliwack | 65 | 22 | 38 | 3 | 2 | 49 |
Kelowna | 67 | 19 | 40 | 5 | 4 | 47 |
U.S. | GP | W | L | OTL | SOL | Pts |
y-Everett | 66 | 51 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 105 |
x-Tri-City | 64 | 40 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 82 |
x-Seattle | 65 | 33 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 79 |
x-Spokane | 66 | 34 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 75 |
Portland | 65 | 16 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
x-clinched playoff berth.
y-clinched division
Monday’s Results
No games scheduled
Today’s Games
Everett at Spokane, 7 p.m.
Calgary at Prince George
Moose Jaw at Prince Albert
AUTO RACING
NASCAR Nextel Cup Leaders
Through Feb. 25
Points
1, Mark Martin, 335. 2, Jeff Burton, 330. 3, Jeff Gordon, 309. 4, Kevin Harvick, 307. 5, David Ragan, 270. 6, Clint Bowyer, 264. 7, Joe Nemechek, III, 259. 8, J J Yeley, 251. 9, Kyle Busch, 239. 10, David Stremme, 236.
11, David Gilliland, 235. 12, Matt Kenseth, 232. 13, Johnny Sauter, 224. 14, Robby Gordon, 218. 15, Jimmie Johnson and Elliott Sadler, 216. 17, Greg Biffle, 211. 18, Denny Hamlin, 209. 19, Kurt Busch, 196. 20, Juan Pablo Montoya, 191.
Money
1, Kevin Harvick, $1,700,255. 2, Mark Martin, $1,342,124. 3, Jeff Burton, $1,038,657. 4, Tony Stewart, $698,092. 5, David Ragan, $659,425. 6, Jeff Gordon, $652,508. 7, Matt Kenseth, $651,415. 8, Mike Wallace, $615,658. 9, David Gilliland, $604,078. 10, Jimmie Johnson, $566,197.
11, Kasey Kahne, $563,065. 12, Elliott Sadler, $550,823. 13, Kurt Busch, $505,899. 14, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., $480,166. 15, Ryan Newman, $444,408. 16, Kyle Busch, $434,383. 17, J J Yeley, $433,499. 18, Denny Hamlin, $432,975. 19, Greg Biffle, $425,475. 20, Bobby Labonte, $421,872.
TENNIS
College men
NOTRE DAME 6, WASHINGTON 1: No. 1 Singles–Stephen Bass (ND) d. Alex Slovic 6-1, 6-4. No. 1 Doubles–Daniel Chu-Slovic (UW) d. Ryan Keckley-Sheeva Parbu 8-4.
MOVES
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Assigned LHP Garrett Olson, RHP Radhames Liz, RHP Freddy Deza and OF Corey Keylor to their minor league camp.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS—Agreed to terms with RHP Rocky Cherry, RHP Angel Guzman, RHP Carlos Marmol, RHP Juan Mateo, RHP Roberto Novoa, RHP Michael Wuertz, LHP Rich Hill, LHP Sean Marshall, LHP Clay Rapada, INF Ronny Cedeno, INF Brian Dopirak, INF Scott Moore, INF Ryan Theriot, OF Buck Coats, OF Felix Pie, OF Matt Murton, OF Angel Pagan, and C Geovany Soto on one-year contracts.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Reassigned RHP Chris Lambert, RHP Mike Parisi, RHP Mike Sillman, RHP Mark Worrell, C Bryan Anderson, C Ryan Christianson, C Danilo Sanchez, C Michel Hernandez to their minor league camp.
American Association
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS—Signed G Jason Hart. Released G Will Conroy.
Women’s National Basketball Association
CONNECTICUT—Signed F Laura Summerton.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
CHICAGO BEARS—Named Pep Hamilton quarterbacks coach and Charles London offensive quality control coach.
DALLAS COWBOYS—Signed OL Leonard Davis to a seven-year contract. Re-signed K Martin Gramatica to a two-year contract.
DETROIT LIONS—Re-signed DE Corey Smith to a one-year contract.
HOUSTON TEXANS—Signed RB Ahman Green. Re-signed CB Roc Alexander, DE N.D. Kalu and OT Ephraim Salaam.
GREEN BAY—Re-signed OL Tyson Walter.
INDIANAPOLIS—Re-signed LB Rob Morris.
MIAMI DOLPHINS—Terminated the contracts of QB Joey Harrington and TE Randy McMichael. Signed TE David Martin to a three-year contract.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Acquired WR-KR Wes Welker from Miami for an undisclosed draft pick.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS—Signed WR Ashley Lelie to a two-year contract. Re-signed FB Moran Norris and OL Tony Wragge.
TAMPA BAY—Signed DE Kevin Carter.
TENNESSEE Agreed to terms with QB Kerry Collins.
Canadian Football League
WINNIPEG—Signed QB Justin Holland.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CAROLINA HURRICANES—Recalled D Anton Babchuk from Albany of the AHL.
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Recalled C Dave Bolland from Norfolk of the AHL.
DETROIT RED WINGS—Recalled RW Darryl Bootland from Grand Rapids of the AHL.
EDMONTON OILERS—Recalled C Kyle Brodziak from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the AHL.
LOS ANGELES KINGS—Recalled F Noah Clarke from Manchester of the AHL. Assigned F Shay Stephenson to Manchester.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS—Recalled D Mike Green from Hershey of the AHL.
TODAY’S ODDS
America’s Line
CIRCULAR REPORT: The Spurs - Blazers for San Antonio guard Tony Parker (questionable).
NBA
Favorite | Pts | Underdog |
WIZARDS | 3.5 | Raptors |
KNICKS | 2 | Sonics |
T’WOLVES | PK | Lakers |
MAVERICKS | 11 | Nets |
NUGGETS | 5.5 | Hornets |
Spurs | (6) | BLAZERS |
KINGS | 4.5 | Pacers |
College Basketball
Favorite | Pts | Underdog |
Penn | 8 | PRINCETON |
Butler | 2 | Wright St |
San Jose ST | 5 | Idaho |
New Mexico | 4.5 | Tcu |
No Arizona | 1 | Montana |
WEBER ST | 2 | Portland St |