Scoreboard

Baseball

College

NWAACC

Big Bend 7-1, CC Spokane 5-0

Seitz, Smith (6), Crawford (7), Ireland (7) and Smith; Major, Forsher (7), Fator (9) and Olinger. W—Major. L—Seitz. Sv—Fator.

HITS: CC Spokane—Starr 2, Kreighbaum 2, Gau, Reeves 3, Friesz. Big Bend—Archer 3, Chavarria, Hunter 2, Sotolongo 2, Olinger, Demond. 2B—Kreighbaum, Archer, Hunter, Sotolongo. HR—Gau.

Hill, Hodgins (8) and Friesz; Hunter, Moseby (7), Fator (11) and Olinger. No Decision.

HITS: CC Spokane—Purser 2, Starr 2, Johnson, Friesz, Gau, Reeves. Big Bend—Bridgman 2, Sotolongo, Olinger. 2B—Bridgman.

High school

Greater Spokane League

University 10-9, Central Valley 0-0

Jordan and Keeton; Shellhorn, LaFranchise (6), Simon (6) and Mack. W-Jordan (2-0). L-Shellhord (2-1).

HITS: University-Olsufka, Moon 2, Olson, P.Hyndman, Clark. Central Valley-Borgman. 2B-Clark.

Shull, Beach (3) and Mack; Moon and Keeton. W-Moon (3-0). L-Shull (2-1).

HITS: Central Valley-Borgman, Pau. University-Jordan, Olsufka 2, Moon, Olson 2, Shryock, Holmes, Rapose. 2B-Olsufka, Moon, Holmes. HR-Olson (3), Rapose (1).

Ferris 13, Gonzaga Prep 3

Via, Schmidlkofer (2) and Karwacki; Ewing and Cornwell. W-Ewing (3-0). L-Via.

HITS: Gonzaga Prep-Perry, Via, Karwacki, McClary, Page. Ferris-Stockton, Kittredge 3, Brett 3, Ewing, Murphy, Roberts, Yoshihara 2, Vilar 2. 2B-McClary, Brett, Ewing, Vilar. HR-Brett.

Rogers 7, Lewis and Clark 1

Partridge and Douglas; Reed and Santos. W-Partridge (2-2). L-Reed.

HITS: Rogers-Kelly 2, Durant 2, Partridge 2, Campbell, Erdman, Rayevich, Trotchie. Lewis and Clark-Goodwin 2, Nielson. 2B-Durant, Partridge. 3B-Durant, Partridge. HR-Campbell (1).

Mead 15-7, North Central 0-5

Harris, Voelker (1), Sayfried (3), Woods (3) and Schaefer; Birdwell, Kosoff (4) and McNaughten, Schrader (3). W-Kosoff. L-Harris.

HITS: North Central-Witt 2, Woods. Mead-Murphy 2, Reser 2, Fink 3, McNaughten 2, Bond, Thoreson 2, Anderson. 2B-Woods, Reser, Fink, Bond, Anderson. 3B-Murphy, McNaughten. HR-McNaughten (2), Thoreson (1).

Allen, Baldini (7) and McNaghten; Murphy and Schaefer. W-Baldini. L-Murphy.

HITS: Mead-Murphy 3, Reser, Sink 3, McNaghten 2, Allen 3, Schrader, Anderson. North Central-DelVecchio 3, Witt, Murphy, Schaefer 2, Krupla 2. 2B-Murphy, Sink, DelVecchio, Schaefer, Murphy. 3B-McNaghten 2.

Shadle Park 9-6, Mt. Spokane 4-16

Fowler, Powles (5) and Blankenship; Carlson and Ennis. W-Carlson. L-Fowler.

HITS: Mt. Spokane-Carey, Cronn, Plaggerman, Powles. Shadle Park-Rawnor 2, Seedall, Flores, Turner, Thomas 2, Jordan 2. 2B-Seedall, Cronn.

Seedall, Flores (2), Thomas (4) and Ennis, Roginski (3); Leonard, Powles (5) and Pignataro. W-Leonard. L-Seedall.

HITS: Shadle Park-McCanna, Stockman, Norman, Thomas. Mt. Spokane-Blackham 4, E. Poynor, Fowler 2, Jackson, J. Poynor 3, Cronn, Carey, Plaggerman 2. 2B-Blackham 2, Fowler, Plaggerman. 3B-McCanna. HR-Jackson.

Northeast A League

Lakeside (WA) 16-4, Kettle Falls 7-3

McComb, Dugger (6) and Daniels; Smith, Watkins (5), Herzer (7) and Graham, Dunn (7). W-Smith (1-0). L-McCombs (0-1).

HITS: Kettle Falls-Fox, McInelly, Daniels 2, McBride 2, McComb, Larsen. Lakeside (WA)-Templin, Stillar, Herzer, Dunn 3, Tanner 2, Kelly 2, LaBelle 2. 2B-Fox, Daniels, Stillar, Herzer, Dunn 2, Kelly 2, LaBelle.

Fox and Daniels; Stillar and Graham. W-Stillar (2-0). L-Fox (0-3).

HITS: Kettle Falls-Fox 2, McInelly, McBride 2. Lakeside (WA)-Graham, Templin 2, Herzer 2, Dunn. 2B-Herzer 2. HR-McBride 2.

Non-league

West Valley 10, Sandpoint 7

Tonnemachen, Hammach (3), C.Hawkins (5) and W.Hawkins; L.Peterson, Vennum (5), B.Peterson (7) and Fernandez. W-L.Peterson (1-0). L-Tonnemachen. Sv-B.Peterson (1).

HITS: Sandpoint-W.Hawkins 2, C.Hawkins, Hammach, Tonnemachen, Strickley, Olin, Cramer, Charvog. West Valley-Clausen, Vennum, B.Peterson, T.Peterson 2, M.Peterson 2, Fernandez 2, Peckham. 2B-Clausen, M.Peterson, Fernandez, Peckham. HR-T.Peterson, C.Hawkins, Strickley.

Pullman 16, Lakeland 3

Flamand, Therrien (4) and A. Scourey; Rohrenvach, Schweitert (2), Schelin (4), South (5) and VanDuyan. W-Flamand (1-0). L-Rohrenvach.

HITS: Pullman-Weber 3, A. Scourey 3, Cooper 3, Fertakis 3, Kirk 2, Therrien, M. Scourey 3, Kure. Lakeland-Guerber, VanDuyan, VanDver. 2B-Weber, M. Scourey. HR-Cooper 2 (2), Fertakis 2 (3).

Lakeland 14, Pullman JV 0

Peterson, Moody (4) and Barner; South, Long (3), Burnett (5) and VanDuyan. W-South. L-Peterson.

HITS: Pullman-Swanger, Dehlbom, Langerveld. Lakeland-Guerver 3, Jarr, Peterson, Schweitert 2, Allred, Heibert 2. 2B-Guerver, Heiber. 3B-Schweirtet. HR-Guerver, Jarr.

Basketball

NBA

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Wednesday’s Results

Atlanta 127, Toronto 120, OT

Boston 92, Indiana 77

Milwaukee 110, Washington 109

Cleveland 118, Charlotte 114

New Orleans 106, Miami 77

Memphis 130, New York 114

Utah 117, Minnesota 100

Dallas 111, Golden State 86

L.A. Clippers 102, Seattle 84

L.A. Lakers 104, Portland 91

Today’s Games

Chicago at Cleveland, 5 p.m.

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

Houston at Portland, 7:30 p.m.

Clippers 102, SuperSonics 84

L.A. Clippers (102)—Maggette 7-15 4-5 20, Thornton 8-14 3-3 21, Powell 4-7 0-0 8, Knight 3-7 0-0 6, Ross 2-8 1-2 5, Dickau 5-8 2-2 13, Brand 7-15 5-5 19, Parker 1-4 0-0 2, Williams 0-2 0-0 0, Fazekas 3-4 2-2 8. Totals 40-84 17-19 102.

Seattle (84)—Green 8-25 1-2 17, Collison 4-11 4-6 12, Petro 2-5 1-2 5, Watson 5-15 1-2 12, Durant 13-23 4-5 30, Elson 1-4 1-2 3, Ridnour 1-6 0-0 2, Griffin 1-4 1-1 3. Totals 35-93 13-20 84.

3-Point Goals—L.A. Clippers 5-11 (Thornton 2-3, Maggette 2-4, Dickau 1-3, Parker 0-1), Seattle 1-11 (Watson 1-4, Durant 0-1, Green 0-3, Ridnour 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—L.A. Clippers 54 (Powell 11), Seattle 57 (Collison 17). Assists—L.A. Clippers 21 (Parker 6), Seattle 17 (Ridnour 6). Total Fouls—L.A. Clippers 18, Seattle 19. Technicals—L.A. Clippers defensive three second. A—10,392 (17,072).

Bucks 110, Wizards 109

Milwaukee (110)—D.Mason 5-8 2-2 12, Villanueva 10-15 2-3 24, Bogut 8-12 4-6 20, Williams 6-11 0-0 13, Redd 4-16 1-5 11, Simmons 5-7 0-0 12, Yi 0-1 0-0 0, Ruffin 0-1 0-0 0, Sessions 4-6 0-0 8, Ivey 4-7 2-3 10. Totals 46-84 11-19 110.

Washington (109)—Butler 6-11 4-6 18, Jamison 7-12 2-2 18, Haywood 4-8 3-4 11, Daniels 2-2 0-0 4, Stevenson 3-9 0-0 6, Arenas 5-9 5-7 17, Songaila 1-4 0-0 2, Blatche 7-10 1-3 15, R.Mason 5-8 1-1 12, McGuire 0-0 0-0 0, Young 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 43-77 16-23 109.

3-Point Goals—Milwaukee 7-22 (Simmons 2-4, Villanueva 2-4, Redd 2-7, Williams 1-5, Ivey 0-2), Washington 7-17 (Arenas 2-3, Jamison 2-4, Butler 2-5, R.Mason 1-3, Stevenson 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Milwaukee 45 (Villanueva 12), Washington 42 (Jamison, Haywood 8). Assists—Milwaukee 29 (Sessions 8), Washington 22 (Daniels, Butler 4). Total Fouls—Milwaukee 18, Washington 22. A—14,355 (20,173).

Cavaliers 118, Bobcats 114

Cleveland (118)—James 11-19 6-6 29, Varejao 8-9 1-6 17, Ilgauskas 8-16 0-0 16, West 3-5 3-6 10, Brown 4-14 11-12 20, Gibson 1-7 0-0 2, Smith 6-8 1-2 13, Szczerbiak 5-8 1-2 11, Dw.Jones 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 46-87 23-34 118.

Charlotte (114)—Dudley 3-4 0-0 6, G.Wallace 7-15 7-9 21, Okafor 9-14 7-9 25, Felton 3-13 3-5 9, Richardson 13-22 1-3 31, Mohammed 5-7 1-2 11, Carroll 2-5 0-0 5, Boykins 1-1 4-4 6, Hollins 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 43-81 23-32 114.

3-Point Goals—Cleveland 3-13 (West 1-1, Brown 1-4, James 1-4, Gibson 0-4), Charlotte 5-14 (Richardson 4-8, Carroll 1-3, G.Wallace 0-1, Felton 0-2). Fouled Out—James, Okafor. Rebounds—Cleveland 55 (Ilgauskas, Varejao 12), Charlotte 44 (Okafor 9). Assists—Cleveland 28 (Brown 8), Charlotte 26 (Felton 9). Total Fouls—Cleveland 23, Charlotte 22. A—15,106 (19,201).

Celtics 92, Pacers 77

Indiana (77)—Dunleavy 4-10 4-5 12, Murphy 4-7 1-3 11, Foster 2-3 0-2 4, Murray 3-12 1-2 8, Granger 4-15 4-7 14, O’Neal 3-6 6-8 12, Rush 1-6 1-2 3, Diener 1-6 2-2 4, Williams 2-5 0-0 5, Graham 1-2 0-0 2, Diogu 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 26-73 19-31 77.

Boston (92)—Pierce 4-11 3-4 13, Garnett 9-19 2-2 20, Perkins 3-3 0-0 6, Rondo 3-5 1-4 7, R.Allen 6-16 1-1 15, Powe 5-8 4-4 14, Brown 2-2 0-0 4, House 1-4 0-0 3, T.Allen 0-5 1-2 1, Posey 2-6 2-2 7, Davis 0-0 2-2 2. Totals 35-79 16-21 92.

3-Point Goals—Indiana 6-29 (Murphy 2-3, Granger 2-7, Murray 1-2, Williams 1-3, Rush 0-4, Dunleavy 0-5, Diener 0-5), Boston 6-24 (R.Allen 2-6, Pierce 2-7, House 1-4, Posey 1-5, T.Allen 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Indiana 49 (Murphy 10), Boston 59 (Garnett 11). Assists—Indiana 13 (Diener 4), Boston 27 (Rondo 6). Total Fouls—Indiana 20, Boston 24. Technicals—Indiana defensive three second. Flagrant Fouls—House. A—18,624 (18,624).

Grizzlies 130, Knicks 114

New York (114)—Jeffries 3-7 3-5 9, Lee 7-12 5-6 19, Randolph 10-16 6-7 27, Crawford 8-22 6-7 24, Richardson 1-2 0-0 2, Chandler 2-9 2-3 6, Robinson 0-4 0-0 0, Balkman 4-5 3-4 11, Jones 2-7 0-0 6, M.Collins 3-7 0-0 6, Morris 0-0 0-0 0, Rose 2-4 0-0 4. Totals 42-95 25-32 114.

Memphis (130)—Gay 7-11 5-5 21, Warrick 4-5 2-2 11, Milicic 0-0 0-0 0, Conley 8-10 0-0 18, Miller 5-9 1-2 15, J.Collins 1-4 0-0 2, Crittenton 7-11 7-7 23, K.Brown 5-8 1-7 11, Cardinal 1-5 0-0 2, Lowry 5-8 1-1 11, Navarro 5-7 2-2 16, Jacobsen 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 48-80 19-26 130.

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3-Point Goals—New York 5-20 (Jones 2-5, Crawford 2-9, Randolph 1-1, Rose 0-1, M.Collins 0-1, Richardson 0-1, Chandler 0-2), Memphis 15-33 (Navarro 4-6, Miller 4-8, Crittenton 2-3, Conley 2-4, Gay 2-4, Warrick 1-1, J.Collins 0-1, Lowry 0-1, Jacobsen 0-2, Cardinal 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New York 50 (Randolph, Lee 10), Memphis 49 (Crittenton 9). Assists—New York 23 (Crawford 8), Memphis 21 (Lowry 6). Total Fouls—New York 21, Memphis 22. Technicals—Memphis defensive three second 2. A—10,013 (18,400).

Hawks 127, Raptors 120

Toronto (120)—Moon 3-4 2-2 8, Bosh 8-20 8-8 24, Nesterovic 9-13 2-3 21, Ford 11-20 1-1 23, Parker 5-8 0-0 12, Calderon 1-5 1-1 3, Bargnani 7-12 0-0 17, Delfino 3-7 2-2 8, Kapono 1-3 2-2 4. Totals 48-92 18-19 120.

Atlanta (127)—Williams 5-11 5-6 15, Smith 8-17 5-6 24, Horford 6-11 2-3 14, Bibby 10-18 1-1 26, J.Johnson 11-21 3-4 28, Childress 4-10 2-2 11, Pachulia 3-4 3-3 9, Law 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 47-92 21-25 127.

3-Point Goals—Toronto 6-16 (Bargnani 3-4, Parker 2-4, Nesterovic 1-1, Ford 0-1, Calderon 0-1, Bosh 0-2, Delfino 0-3), Atlanta 12-22 (Bibby 5-10, Smith 3-3, J.Johnson 3-7, Childress 1-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Toronto 38 (Delfino 11), Atlanta 56 (Horford 12). Assists—Toronto 36 (Ford 13), Atlanta 35 (Bibby 12). Total Fouls—Toronto 24, Atlanta 17. Technicals—Atlanta defensive three second. A—14,691 (18,729).

Hornets 106, Heat 77

New Orleans (106)—Stojakovic 4-13 0-0 12, West 8-17 6-6 22, Chandler 10-10 0-3 20, Paul 6-12 1-2 14, Peterson 2-8 0-0 5, Wells 3-6 0-0 6, Armstrong 1-2 1-1 3, J.Wright 3-6 5-8 11, Bowen 0-0 1-2 1, Pargo 1-4 2-2 4, James 2-4 0-0 5, Andersen 1-3 1-1 3. Totals 41-85 17-25 106.

Miami (77)—Davis 2-5 1-2 7, Barron 2-9 0-0 4, Blount 2-5 0-0 4, Quinn 7-15 0-0 18, Cook 5-16 0-0 12, Anthony 1-1 3-6 5, Lasme 2-4 1-2 5, Ahearn 3-12 6-6 15, Johnson 3-7 1-3 7. Totals 27-74 12-19 77.

3-Point Goals—New Orleans 7-18 (Stojakovic 4-9, James 1-1, Paul 1-2, Peterson 1-4, J.Wright 0-2), Miami 11-27 (Quinn 4-8, Ahearn 3-7, Davis 2-3, Cook 2-8, Barron 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—New Orleans 59 (Chandler 10), Miami 47 (Anthony 12). Assists—New Orleans 22 (Paul 10), Miami 20 (Quinn 9). Total Fouls—New Orleans 20, Miami 21. A—19,122 (19,600).

Jazz 117, Timberwolves 100

Minnesota (100)—C.Brewer 4-9 4-4 12, Gomes 5-7 1-2 11, Jefferson 5-13 2-2 12, Foye 4-11 4-4 15, Jaric 6-10 5-7 18, McCants 6-11 2-2 17, Snyder 1-5 4-4 6, Smith 0-1 0-0 0, Richard 2-4 0-0 4, Doleac 1-1 1-2 3, Madsen 1-2 0-2 2. Totals 35-74 23-29 100.

Utah (117)—Kirilenko 6-7 0-0 13, Boozer 5-12 2-2 12, Okur 7-13 4-5 22, Williams 8-10 1-1 19, Price 5-10 0-0 12, Harpring 3-4 4-4 10, Millsap 3-7 2-4 8, Korver 3-4 2-2 11, Miles 2-4 1-2 5, Collins 0-0 0-0 0, Hart 0-0 0-0 0, Almond 2-3 1-2 5. Totals 44-74 17-22 117.

3-Point Goals—Minnesota 7-17 (McCants 3-5, Foye 3-8, Jaric 1-3, Gomes 0-1), Utah 12-22 (Okur 4-7, Korver 3-3, Williams 2-4, Price 2-5, Kirilenko 1-1, Miles 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Minnesota 38 (Jaric, Smith 5), Utah 42 (Millsap 8). Assists—Minnesota 24 (Jaric 8), Utah 30 (Williams 14). Total Fouls—Minnesota 18, Utah 19. A—19,911 (19,911).

Lakers 104, Trail Blazers 91

Portland (91)—Outlaw 8-17 5-8 23, Aldridge 4-15 3-3 11, Przybilla 1-1 0-0 2, Blake 5-11 0-0 12, Webster 7-11 3-4 23, Frye 2-7 0-0 4, Jones 3-7 0-0 7, Jack 1-7 0-0 2, Rodriguez 3-5 0-0 7, LaFrentz 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 34-81 11-15 91.

L.A. Lakers (104)—Radmanovic 4-9 0-0 10, Odom 6-12 0-0 12, Gasol 3-8 4-6 10, Fisher 5-9 3-3 13, Bryant 10-16 12-13 36, Turiaf 0-1 0-0 0, Walton 3-7 1-1 7, Farmar 4-7 2-2 10, Vujacic 2-6 0-0 6, Mbenga 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-75 22-25 104.

3-Point Goals—Portland 12-27 (Webster 6-9, Blake 2-4, Outlaw 2-6, Rodriguez 1-2, Jones 1-3, Jack 0-3), L.A. Lakers 8-17 (Bryant 4-5, Radmanovic 2-2, Vujacic 2-4, Walton 0-1, Farmar 0-2, Fisher 0-3). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Portland 44 (Aldridge 12), L.A. Lakers 48 (Bryant 13). Assists—Portland 20 (Blake 10), L.A. Lakers 26 (Bryant, Gasol 7). Total Fouls—Portland 23, L.A. Lakers 16. A—18,997 (18,997).

Mavericks 111, Warriors 86

Golden State (86)—Jackson 1-11 0-0 2, Harrington 1-9 4-4 6, Biedrins 2-3 3-4 7, Davis 8-17 4-4 20, Ellis 12-19 1-2 27, Azubuike 4-7 0-0 10, Barnes 1-5 0-0 2, Watson 0-6 0-0 0, Croshere 0-1 3-4 3, B.Wright 3-5 1-1 7, Belinelli 1-2 0-0 2, Perovic 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 33-86 16-19 86.

Dallas (111)—Jo.Howard 14-25 0-0 28, Nowitzki 6-15 5-6 18, Dampier 2-4 0-0 4, Kidd 1-6 3-4 5, Terry 11-21 6-6 31, Jones 5-10 0-0 12, Bass 2-2 0-0 4, George 3-7 0-0 7, Allen 1-3 0-0 2, A.Wright 0-0 0-0 0, Lue 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 45-94 14-16 111.

3-Point Goals—Golden State 4-16 (Ellis 2-2, Azubuike 2-2, Watson 0-1, Harrington 0-2, Barnes 0-2, Davis 0-3, Jackson 0-4), Dallas 7-21 (Terry 3-9, Jones 2-5, George 1-2, Nowitzki 1-2, Jo.Howard 0-1, Kidd 0-1, Lue 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Golden State 47 (Biedrins 8), Dallas 60 (Dampier, Kidd 11). Assists—Golden State 10 (Ellis 3), Dallas 35 (Kidd 17). Total Fouls—Golden State 14, Dallas 15. A—20,331 (20,468).

College men

College Basketball Invitational

Wednesday’s Result

Bradley 83, Tulsa 74, series tied 1-1

Friday, April 4

Bradley (21-16) at Tulsa (24-14), 5 p.m.

Women’s NIT

Semifinals

Wednesday’s Result

Michigan State 58, N.C. State 57

Marquette 86, Colorado 72

Championship

Saturday, April 5

Marquette (20-14) at Michigan State (23-13), 1 p.m.

Football

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AMERICAN CONFERENCE

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

Friday’s Game

Corpus Christi at Bossier-Shreveport

Saturday’s Games

Stockton at Spokane, 5 p.m.

Manchester at Mahoning Valley

Louisville at South Georgia

Peoria at Lexington

Boise at Tulsa

Central Valley at Amarillo

Lubbock at Austin

Arkansas at Oklahoma Cityh

Green Bay at Tennessee Valley

Sunday’s Games

WB-Scranton at Daytona Beach

Florida at Texas

Hockey

NHL

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

WESTERN CONFERENCE

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

x-clinched playoff spot

y-clinched division

Wednesday’s Results

Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 2

New Jersey 3, Boston 2, SO

Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 2

Chicago 6, Detroit 2

Today’s Games

Tampa Bay at Washington, 4 p.m.

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

Buffalo at Montreal, 4:30 p.m.

Ottawa at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.

Columbus at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Nashville, 5 p.m.

Calgary at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Dallas at Phoenix, 7 p.m.

San Jose at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

Edmonton at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m.

Blackhawks 6, Red Wings 2

First Period—1, Chicago, Barker 6 (Keith, Perreault), 5:53 (pp). 2, Chicago, Hendry 1 (Bolland), 6:36. 3, Chicago, Lang 21 (Williams, Wisniewski), 7:52. 4, Detroit, Zetterberg 42 (Lidstrom, Datsyuk), 14:20 (pp). Second Period—5, Chicago, Byfuglien 19 (Kane, Toews), 3:13 (pp). 6, Detroit, Maltby 6, 6:10. 7, Chicago, Kane 19 (Keith, Seabrook), 7:39. Third Period—8, Chicago, Burish 3 (Kane, Hendry), 15:41. A—21,365 (20,500).

Devils 3, Bruins (SO)

New Jersey won shootout 1-0

First Period—1, New Jersey, Zubrus 13 (Rupp, White), 3:14. Second Period—2, Boston, Wideman 13 (Krejci, Chara), :37 (pp). 3, Boston, Lucic 8 (Axelsson, Metropolit), 16:33. Third Period—4, New Jersey, Clarkson 9 (Rupp, Zubrus), 14:32. Overtime—None. Shootout—Boston 0 (Metropolit NG, Kessel NG, Krejci NG, Sturm NG); New Jersey 1 (Gionta NG, Elias NG, Langenbrunner NG, Parise G). A—16,144 (17,625).

Hurricanes 6, Lightning 2

First Period—1, Carolina, Staal 37 (Cole, Hedican), :32. 2, Tampa Bay, St. Louis 25 (Jokinen, Lecavalier), 8:24 (pp). 3, Carolina, LaRose 9 (Staal, Letowski), 16:10. Second Period—4, Carolina, LaRose 10 (Ruutu, Corvo), 4:31. 5, Carolina, Walker 14 (Seidenberg, Kaberle), 8:08 (pp). Third Period—6, Carolina, Ruutu 10 (Samsonov, Seidenberg), 2:09 (pp). 7, Tampa Bay, Halpern 20 (St. Louis, Lecavalier), 15:46 (pp). 8, Carolina, LaRose 11 (Cole), 18:21. A—17,644 (18,730).

Penguins 4, Flyers 2

First Period—1, Philadelphia, Hartnell 24 (Briere, Prospal), 8:58. 2, Pittsburgh, Gonchar 12 (Crosby, Malkin), 10:24 (pp). 3, Philadelphia, Carter 29 (Lupul, Coburn), 13:13 (pp). Second Period—4, Pittsburgh, Crosby 23 (Gonchar, Hossa), 6:26 (pp). 5, Pittsburgh, Malkin 47 (Whitney), 14:33 (pp). Third Period—6, Pittsburgh, Crosby 24 (Gonchar, Hossa), 18:26 (pp). A—17,132 (16,940).

WHL playoffs

Conference Semifinals

(Best of 7)

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Friday, April 4

Calgary at Swift Current

Kootenay at Lethbridge

Saturday, April 5

Calgary at Swift Current

Kootenay at Lethbridge

Tuesday, April 8

Lethbridge at Kootenay

Swift Current at Calgary

Wednesday, April 9

Lethbridge at Kootenay

Friday, April 11

Kootenay at Lethbridge, if necessary

Sunday, April 13

Lethbridge at Kootenay, if necessary

Wednesday, April 16

Kootenay at Lethbridge, if necessary

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Friday, April 4

Seattle at Tri-City

Vancouver at Spokane, 7 p.m.

Saturday, April 5

Seattle at Tri-City

Sunday, April 6

Vancouver at Spokane, 6 p.m.

Tuesday, April 8

Tri-City at Seattle

Wednesday, April 9

Spokane at Vancouver, 7 p.m.

Tri-City at Seattle

Friday, April 11

Seattle at Tri-City, if necessary

Spokane at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 12

Spokane at Vancouver, 7 p.m., if necessary

Tri-City at Seattle, if necessary

Monday, April 14

Vancouver at Spokane, 7 p.m., if necessary

Tuesday, April 15

Seattle at Tri-City, if necessary

Vancouver at Spokane, 7 p.m., if necessary

Softball

College

Pacific-10 Conference

UCLA 7, Washington 6

Macon, Noble (4) and Blake; Kerr, Selden (6) and Shull. W—Selden (16-2). L—Macon (11-6). HITS: Washington—Stenson, Koziol, Williams, Stuart, Macon, Fleischman. UCLA—DiSalvatore, Langenfeld, Camuso 2, Harrison, Shull. 2B—Harrison (4).

Tennis

Sony Ericsson Open

Wednesday; At The Tennis Center at Crandon Park; Key Biscayne, Fla. Purse: Men, $3.77 million (Masters); Women, $3.77 million (Tier I); Surface: Hard-Outdoor.

Singles

Men, Quarterfinals

Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. James Blake (9), United States, 3-6, 6-3, 6-1.

Tomas Berdych (10), Czech Republic, def. Igor Andreev (31), Russia, 6-4, 6-4.

Women, Quarterfinals

Jelena Jankovic (4), Serbia, def. Elena Dementieva (10), Russia, 6-1, 3-1, retired.

Vera Zvonareva (19), Russia, def. Dinara Safina (13), Russia, 7-5, 6-4.

Doubles

Men, Quarterfinals

Mahesh Bhupathi, India, and Mark Knowles (4), Bahamas, def. Paul Hanley, Australia, and Leander Paes (8), India, 6-2, 6-7 (8), 10-6 tiebreak.

Jeff Coetzee and Wesley Moodie, South Africa, def. Arnaud Clement and Michael Llodra (7), France, 4-6, 6-3, 10-5 tiebreak.

Bob and Mike Bryan (1), United States, def. Simon Aspelin, Sweden, and Julian Knowle (5), Austria, 6-4, 6-3.

Martin Damm and Pavel Vizner (6), Czech Republic, def. Richard Gasquet and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, France, 4-6, 6-4, 14-12 tiebreak.

Women, Quarterfinals

Katarina Srebotnik, Slovenia, and Ai Sugiyama (2), Japan, def. Lindsay Davenport, United States, and Daniela Hantuchova, Slovakia, 6-4, 3-6, 10-4 tiebreak.

Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic, and Rennae Stubbs (3), Australia, def. Elena Likhovtseva, Russia, and Lisa Raymond (8), United States, 3-6, 6-3, 10-6 tiebreak.

Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, and Shahar Peer (7), Israel, def. Svetlana Kuznetsova, Russia, and Amelie Mauresmo, France, 7-5, 4-6, 10-6 tiebreak.

Track & Field

High school

Area leaders

(Through March 22)

100 _ 4A: Peterson (R) 11.1; Robinson (LC) 11.2; Curtiss (GP) 11.36; Nokes (M) 11.6; Scisum (LC) 11.6; Wilson (GP) 11.6. 3A: Roark (NC) 10.7; Bellomy (EV) 11:51. 2A: Meyers (Clark) 11.27; Sanford (Pul) 11.33. 1A: Hilton (L) 11.4; Hamilton (F) 11.6. B: Tubio (SJ-E) 11.5; Bell (Rea) 11.8. State leader: Stanfield (Adna) 11.18e; Griffey (Decatur) 10.8h.

200 _ 4A: Wilson (GP) 23.06; Washington (SP) 23.4; Perrizo (LC) 23.5; Wilson (GP) 23.6. 3A: Parker (EV) 22.14; Roark (NC) 22.9. 2A: Badini (Pul) 23.71; Gilman (WV) 23.98. 1A: Van Meter (L) 24.3; Hamilton (F) 24.9. B: Tubio (SJ-E) 24.0; Baskett (T-O-R) 24.2; Bell (Rea) 24.5. State leader: Swanson (Southridge) 22.89e; Ojukwu (Union), Griffey (Decatur) 22.1h

400 _ 4A: Whitley (CV) 50.53; Theodorsen (CV) 51.91; Perrizo (LC) 52.5; Scicum (LC) 52.6. 3A: Parker (EV) 49.2; Roark (NC) 49.9. 2A: Hodge (Pul) 49.42; Souders (ML) 51.77. 1A: Hench (F) 54.5; Kliewer (Chew) 1:02. B: Pfeifer (L-R) 54.0; Nicholls (StG) 55.8; Reisdorph (Pom) 57.5; Bigman (Pom) 57.7. State leader: Wandling (Prosser) 49.74.

800 _ 4A: Whitley (CV) 1:58.2; Stoker (CV) 1:59.1; Lynch (M) 2:02.1; Fergin (LC) 2:02.5. 3A: Dean (NC) 1:58.2; Avila (NC) 2:00.01. 2A: Foster (WV) 2:13.76; Carey (Clark) 2:19. 1A: Zickler (N) 2:10.5. B: Fowler (Aso) 2:03.50; Cronrath (Ode) 2:08.9; Pope (VC) 2:09.3; Fisher (SJ-E) 2:14. State leader: Berg (Seattle Prep) 1:59.4.

1,600 _ 4A: Lynch (M) 4:28.7; Thorne (F) 4:31; Curnutt (M) 4:31.52; Taylor (CV) 4:33. 3A: Dean (NC) 4:28.06; Kimple (NC) 4:30. 2A: Keroack (WV) 4:31.26; Rose (Col) 4:40.4. 1A: Ward (N) 4:37.9; Welch (L) 4:40. B: Pope (VC) 4:49.5; Fowler (Aso) 4:49.9; Fisher (SJ-E) 4:58.1. State leader: de Ponte (Mount Si) 4:28.0.

3,200 _ 4A: Lynch (M) 9:22.80; Taylor (CV) 9:36.6; Baker (M) 9:50.7. 3A: Kimple (NC) 9:36.2; Howard (NC) 9:42.2. 2A: Rose (Col) 9:53.4; Hartmeier (WV) 10:07.42. 1A: Ward (N) 10:10. B: Cronrath (Ode) 10:22; Strang (Ode) 11:09; Salzman (SJ-E) 11:31.1; Siegel (SJ-E) 11:33.5. State leader: Lynch.

110 high hurdles _ 4A: Barnes (CV) 15.2; McLaws (M) 15.7; Taylor (M) 15.8; Walker (SP) 15.9. 3A: Butler (NC) 15.1; McCain (NC) 16.2. 2A: Cassleman (Pul) 15.30; Lundgren (DP) 16.78. 1A: Walden (N) 16.0; Soelberg (F) 16.8. B: N.Miller (SJ-E) 16.85; Jacob (Aso) 18.1; Solodyankin (VC) 18.9. State leader: Walker (Central Kitsap) 15.30e; Harris (Spanaway Lake) 14.8h.

300 low hurdles _ 4A: Walker (SP) 40.6; Groby (CV) 42.36; McLaws (M) 42.5; Barnes (CV) 42.59. 3A: Butler (NC) 40.1; Roark (NC) 40.4. 2A: Cassleman (Pul) 40.71; Moore-Young (Chen) 43.92. 1A: Emtman (F) 43.3. B: N.Miller (SJ-E) 45.0; King (Ode) 46.1; Bilodeaux (L-R) 46.2. State leader: Walker (Central Kitsap) 40.66e; Peck (Kelso) 41.3h.

400 relay _ 4A: Central Valley 44.0; Lewis and Clark 44.1; Gonzaga Prep 45.2; Shadle Park 45.7. 3A: North Central 43.6; East Valley 46.16. 2A: Pullman 44.83; Medical Lake 45.46. 1A: Freeman 45.9; Lakeside 46.3. B: Lind-Ritzville 47.1; Tekoa-Oakesdale-Rosalia 48.7; St. John-Endicott 48.9; Reardan 49.2. State leader: Union 44.0.

1,600 relay _ 4A: Central Valley 3:24.7; Mead 3:34; Gonzaga Prep 3:34.34; Lewis and Clark 3:38. 3A: North Central 3:33; East Valley 3:34.6. 2A: Pullman 3:32.7; West Valley 3:38.19. 1A: Lakeside 4:43; Freeman 3:44.6. B: St. John-Endicott 3:42.2; Lind-Ritzville 3:46.6; Odessa 3:51.5; Valley Christian 3:54.6. State leader: South Kitsap 3:32.5.

Shot put _ 4A: Shaw (LC) 51-3; Hopkins (U) 50-3½; Banta (M) 47-4¾; Wright (M) 46-6¾. 3A: Schneidmiller (MtS) 50-7½; Basham (MtS) 46-5¼. 2A: Jones (Chen) 48-11½; Adams (Col) 45-5½. 1A: Lohman (Chew) 47-10; Sanchez (N) 46-0. B: Dormaus (Selk) 46-0; Hille (L-R) 45-3½. State leader: Levkiv (Hazen) 54-5.

Discus _ 4A: Loncosty (M) 145-0; Shaw (LC) 136-0. 3A: Stevens (EV) 149-0; Schneidmiller (MtS) 142-8. 2A: Jones (Che) 144-11; Adams (Col) 139-2. 1A: Lohman (Chew) 151-5; Nelson (Chew) 133-2. B: Ortiz (L-R) 155-8; Hille (L-R) 114-9; Huffman (NWC) 113-5; Davis (Aso) 111-11. State leader: Harman (Moses Lake) 159-4.

Javelin _ 4A: Zimmerman (LC) 189-10; Graff (M) 179-6; Nolen (U) 161-7; Taylor (LC) 159-0. 3A: Ames (EV) 166-4; Jared (MtS) 146-10. 2A: Rose (WV) 183-3; Musson (Col) 175-3. 1A: Naber (F) 160-4; Van Meter (L) 154-2. B: Tupin (Selk) 160-8; Bruya (Ode) 148-8; Saetre (L-R) 146-3. State leader: Wilson (Heritage) 190-9.

High jump _ 4A: Maricich (M) 6-6; LaForte (M) 6-4; Lampe 6-2; Williams (CV) 6-0. 3A: Ryan (MtS) 6-0. 2A: LaFountain (WV) 6-2; Thompson (ML) 6-2. 1A: B: Whitmore (L-R) 6-0; Bartlow (Pom) 5-10; Anderson (Selk) 5-10; W.Miller (SJ-E) 5-10. State leader: VanZanten (Mark Morris) 6-7.

Long jump _ 4A: Barnes (CV) 21-5½; Schuetzle (SP) 21-1¼; McCreary (GP) 20-5½; Curtiss (GP) 20-5. 3A: Jared (MtS) 20-6¾; Butler (NC) 19-8. 2A: Almas (Col) 20-3½; Youmans (Che) 20-1. 1A: Blakeslee (N) 19-2; Pettet (L) 18-6. B: Bell (Rear) 19-10; Trevino (T-O-R) 18-11¾; Bartlow (Pom) 18-8¾; N.Miller (SJ-E) 18-7½. State leader: Crain (West Seattle) 22-0½.

Triple jump _ 4A: Taylor (LC) 43-5½; Davis (CV) 43-1; Robinson (LC) 43-0; Schuetzle (SP) 42-7. 3A: Hunter (MtS) 40-10½. 2A: Almas (Col) 40-8; Larson (Che) 40-6½. A: Mathens (F) 40-9½. B: W.Miller (SJ-E) 39-9; Bartlow (Pom) 38-8½; Heden (VC) 38-8; Baskett (T-O-R) 38-6½. State leader: Ojukwu (Union) 46-3.

Pole vault – 4A: Webber (M) 14-0; Brown (CV) 13-6; Hurtubise (M) 13-0; Malinak (CV) 13-0. 3A: Johnson (MtS) 12-6; Ragudo (NC) 12-0. 2A: Keithley (Pul) 12-6; Bode (Riv) 11-0. 1A: Soleberg (F) 13-0; Schimke (L) 10-6. B: Brown (L-R) 9-6; Fryberger (L-R) 9-6. State leader: Wishard (Kelson) 14-9.

GIRLS

100 _ 4A: Lin (F) 12.8; Nelson (F) 12.8; Parker (LC) 12.9; Lindsey (GP) 13.0. 3A: Mott (EV) 13.2; Lively (NC) 13.3. 2A: Luu (Col) 13.04; Gauche (Col) 13.1. 1A: Smith (Chew) 12.8; Nelson (L) 13.2. B: Stabl (T-O-R) 13.2; Williams (Pom) 13.7; Startin (L-W) 13.9; Hardy (L-W) 13.9. State leader: Leavitt (Kiona-Benton) 12.68e; Niewoehner (Beamer) 12.3h.

200 _ 4A: Siler (LC) 26.1; Lindsay (GP) 26.51;Dahlstrom (M) 27.2; Lin (F) 27.5. 3A: Lively (NC) 28.0; Bourgous (EV) 28.1. 2A: Propeck (ML) 26.84; Luu (Col) 26.9. 1A: Beamer (Chew) 27.2; Nelson (L) 27.9. B: Stable (T-O-R) 27.2; Reiber (SJ-E) 28.2. State leader: Leavitt (Kiona-Benton) 26.29e; Geubelle (Curtis) 25.8.

400 _ 4A: Siler (LC) 58.7; Redman (M) 1:00.9; Before (SP) 1:01.5. 3A: Craig (MtS) 1:04.4; Sarah O’Hare (NC) 1:04.74. 2A: Propeck (ML) 1:04.71. 1A: Bermer (Chew) 1:01; Bush (N) 1:04.2. B: Hennessey (Lib) 1:06.5; Leendertsen (G-P) 1:06.6; Meyer (StG) 1:08.1; Worwick (Rear) 1:09.2. State leader: Siler.

800 _ 4A: Mires (M) 2:20.3; Lake (CV) 2:25.1; Vandermause (GP) 2:26.72; Stenersen (M) 2:28.5. 3A: Zalud (MtS) 2:23.9; Casto (NC) 2:33.9. 2A: Nelson (Pul) 2:29; Duenich (DP) 2:40.95. 1A: Jones (L) 2:33; Londaygin (Chew) 2:43.9. B: Gundy (Aso) 2:36.4; Fowler (Aso) 2:39.2; Reidy (StG) 2:42.9; Meyer (Curl) 2:43.2. State leader: Porter (Hockinson) 2:20.9.

1,600 _ 4A: Mires (M) 5:16.7; Stenersen (M) 5:23.6; Warner (CV) 5:36.7; Doohan (GP) 5:41. 3A: Zalud (MtS) 5:33.3. 2A: Duenich (DP) 5:41.23. 1A: Jones 5:37. B: Newton (SJ-E) 5:29.7; Reidy (StG) 5:38.1; Gundy (Aso) 5:50.06; Johnson (Aso) 5:50.50; Vandenberg (NWC) 5:50.7. State leader: Moore (Sehome) 5:09.3.

3,200 _ 4A: Stenerson (M) 11:44.09; Lake (CV) 11:53.81; Doohan (GP) 12:13.58; Midtlyng (M) 12:18.5. 3A: Bergam (EV) 12:19.92. 2A: Hughes (WV) 11:52.54; Druffel (Pul) 12:18.5. 1A: Jones (L) 11:54. B: Adair (G-P) 13:14.5; Johnson (Aso) 13:33; Blakeley (T-O-R) 13:39.3; Johnson (StG) 13:41. State leader: Roberts (Kingston) 11:31.7.

100 hurdles _ 4A: Silver (M) 16.1; Davis (F) 16.3; Prach (M) 16.8; Bech (LC) 17.0. 3A: Padrta (MtS) 16.6; Luse (MtS) 17.6. 2A: Al-Hassan (Pul) 17.03; James (Clark) 17.30. 1A: Hayley (N) 18.4; Cochrane (L) 11:54. B: Stabl (T-O-R) 15.9; Goodwin (North) 16.0. State leader: Deitz (Richland) 15.69e; Jones (Enumclaw) 15.8h.

300 hurdles _ 4A: McNamee (F) 48.4; Silver (M) 48.8; Kondryszyn (CV) 50.21; Prach (M) 50.5; Signor (LC) 50.5. 3A: Padrat (MtS) 48.8; Luse (MtS) 50.4. 2A: Obert (DP) 48.07; Al-Hassan (Pul) 49.90. 1A: Johnson (Chew) 50.5; Winlow (L) 50.7. B: Stabl (T-O-R) 47.5; Goodwin (North) 47.9; Jasman (Ode) 51.6. State leader: Johnston (Kamiakin) 47.73e; Sych (Union) 48.1h.

400 relay _ 4A: Mead 50.2; Lewis and Clark 51.1, Ferris 52.0; Shadle Park 54.4. 3A: East Valley 52.77; North Central 52.8. 2A: Cheney 51.40; Deer Park 52.9. 1A: Chewelah 51.3; Freeman 53.4. B: LaCrosse-Washtucna 54.9; Wilbur-Creston 58.5; Asotin 58.7. State leader: Richland 50.75.

800 relay _ 4A: Mead 1:46.7; Lewis and Clark 1:47.4; Ferris 1:49.6; Gonzaga Prep 1:51.33. 3A: North Central 1:51.8; Mt. Spokane 1:54.6. 2A: Cheney 1:41.87; Riverside 1:41.87. 1A: Freeman 1:56.1. B: Asotin 1:59.1; Lind-Ritzville 2:00.1; Asotin 2:02.6; St. John-Endicott 2:04. State leader: Bainbridge 1:50.2.

1600 relay _ 4A: Gonzaga Prep 4:12.06; Lewis and Clark 4:18.6; Cental Valley 4:19.0; Shadle Park 4:20.3. 3A: Mt. Spokane 4:16.8; North Central 4:30.0. 2A: Pullman 4:23.0; West Valley 4:29.63. 1A: Lakeside 4:49. B: Asotin 4:42.1; St. George’s 4:47.8; Pomeroy 4:52.2; Lind-Ritzville 5:04. State leader: Bainbridge 4:11.8.

Shot put _ 4A: Graff (CV) 36-9½; January (LC) 35-3; B.Szoke (CV) 34-8½; Deishl (CV) 34-8. 3A: Herrera (NC) 35-11; Day (NC) 33-5. 2A: Albrecht (Pul) 41-10; Kenney (WV) 37-4. 1A: Mullely (N) 32-0. B: Cornmesser (Lib) 34-6; Brown (Selk) 32-0; Henderson (Aso) 30-10; Arlt (L-R) 30-2. State leader: Kenney.

Discus _ 4A: Weaver (LC) 108-7; Oaker (U) 106-8; Lindseth (F) 104-6; Johnson (GP) 103-0. 3A: Damiano (MtS) 112-7; Tate (EV) 109-2. 2A: Kenney (WV) 135-4; Albrecht (Pul) 127-7. 1A: Frankart (F) 117-5; Charbonneau (L) 107-3. B: State leader: Kenney.

Javelin _ 4A: Nichols (SP) 118-2; Deishl (CV) 115-0; Crum (GP) 114-7; Johnson (CV) 110-8. 3A: Goldman (MtS) 120-10; Snyder (MtS) 115-8. 2A: Lentz (Col) 117-4; Nagy (Riv) 104-9. 1A: Frankart (F) 102-10. B: Crosby (Lib) 109-4; McArthur (Selk) 103-8; Worley (VC) 103-6. State leader: Wilson (Selah) 128-9.

High jump _ 4A: McNamee (F) 5-7; Mounce (M) 5-0; Adams (F) 5-0. 3A: Hartshorn (EV) 5-0. 2A: Mauro (WV) 5-4; Cheslek (Pul) 5-0. 1A: Tikker (L) 5-1; Neiman (F) 5-0. B: Andrews (Aso) 4-10; Miller (Dav) 4-10. State leader: McNamee.

Long jump _ 4A: Kennedy 18-2; Davis (F) 16-6½; McNamee (F) 16-5½ Clarizio (GP) 15-3½. 3A: Dunning (EV) 16-5; Konynenbelt (NC) 15-3. 2A: Obert (DP) 15-8½; Konynenbelt (NC) 15-3. A: Smith (Chew) 17-1; Johnson (Chew) 15-6. B: Goodwin (North) 16-2; Stabl (T-O-R) 14-8¾; Brooks (Lib) 14-4; Startin (L-W) 14-2½; Hardy (L-W) 14-2. State leader: Geubelle (Curtis) 19-0.

Triple jump _ 4A: Davis (F) 35-5; Green (M) 33-10¼. 3A: Dunning (EV) 34-7; Stierwalt (NC) 33-5¼. 2A: Wold (WV) 32-11¼; Heim (Pul) 31-9. 1A: Colb (Chew) 34-¼. B: Goodwin (North) 38-8. Heersink (Pom) 31-2; Brooks (Lib) 30-3. State leader: Johnson (Tahoma) 36-6.

Pole vault _ 4A: Clark (M) 11-9; Mueller (F) 9-6. 3A: McLean (MtS) 10-6; Dunning (EV) 10-0. 2A: Moorhead (Riv) 8-6; Al-Hassan (Pul) 8-6. 1A: Winlow (L) 10-0. B: State leader: Christian (Richland) 11-6.

(Coaches only, for additions or corrections call (509) 927-2154 or email davet@spokesman.com).

Moves

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

NEW YORK KNICKS—Named Donnie Walsh president.

FOOTBALL

Arena Football League

COLORADO CRUSH—Re-signed DB Delvin Hughley and WR Willie Quinnie. Signed WR Chad Owens to practice squad.

COLUMBUS DESTROYERS—Named Lary Kuharich offensive coordinator.

GEORGIA FORCE—Signed DB James Whitley

GRAND RAPIDS RAMPAGE—Waived QB Adrian McPherson.

KANSAS CITY BRIGADE—Signed LB Robb Butler, DL Jerry Turner and DL Joe Woolridge to practice squad.

NEW ORLEANS VOODOO—Signed DL Manase Hopoi to practice squad

NEW YORK DRAGONS—Waived OL Elliot Seifert, OL Dartangon Shack and OL Joe Villani.

ORLANDO PREDATORS—Signed DL Elton Patteson.

UTAH BLAZE—Signed DB Carlton Brown to practice squad.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

ATLANTA THRASHERS—Assigned D Joel Kwiatkowski and F Jordan LaVallee to Chicago (AHL).

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Assigned D Marc Methot to Syracuse (AHL).

FLORIDA PANTHERS—Signed D Jason Garrison.

LOS ANGELES KING—Assigned G Daniel Taylor to Reading (ECHL).

MINNESOTA WILD—Signed F Ryan Jones and assigned him to Houston (AHL).

MONTREAL CANADIENS—Recalled F Matt D’Agostini and F Greg Stewart from Hamilton (AHL).

NEW YORK RANGERS—Agreed to terms with F Ryan Hillier.

PHOENIX COYOTES—Signed D Nick Ross and assigned him to San Antonio (AHL).

SAN JOSE SHARKS—Assigned D Ty Wishart and LW Jamie McGinn to Worcester (AHL).

American Hockey League

AHL—Suspended Quad City LW Brandon Prust for one game for his actions in a game on April 1.

PROVIDENCE BRUINS—Announced Boston (NHL) assigned D Matt Lashoff to the team.

SYRACUSE CRUNCH—Announced Columbus (NHL) returned D Marc Methot.

SOCCER

Major League Soccer

MLS DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE—Fined Los Angeles D Abel Xavier $1,600 and Colorado MF Ciaran O’Brien $500 and suspended Xavier one game and O’Brien two games for their actions in a game on March 29.

NEW YORK RED BULLS—Loaned G Danny Cepero to Harrisburg (USL2).

SAN JOSE EARTHQUAKES—Signed D Eric Denton.

TENNIS

USTA—Named Patrick McEnroe general manager, elite player development.

COLLEGE

ALCORN STATE—Fired Samuel West, men’s basketball coach.

ARMY—Named Michael Geller assistant women’s soccer coach.

FLORIDA SOUTHERN—Named Rory Whipple men’s lacrosse coach.

INDIANA—Named Tom Crean men’s basketball coach.

KENT STATE—Named Geno Ford men’s basketball coach.

NEBRASKA—Agreed to terms with Doc Sadler, men’s basketball coach, on a two-year contract extension through the 2013-14 season.

NEW JERSEY CITY—Announced the resignation of Christorpher Feliciano, women’s volleyball coach.

NEW MEXICO—Named Paul Souders men’s assistant soccer coach.

SOUTH CAROLINA—Dismissed G Jasmine Payne and G Ashlie Billingslea from the women’s basketball team and suspended them from the school for rules violations.

SOUTH CAROLINA STATE—Named Glad Bugariu women’s soccer coach.

UTICA—Named Chris Connolly men’s basketball coach.

Today’s odds

America’s Line

NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Kings-Clippers game due to Sacramento guard Beno Udrih (doubtful) and Los Angeles forward Elton Brand (probable/questionable).

NBA

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College basketball