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College
Non-conference Washington 5, UC Riverside 2
| Washington | 000 | 120 | 101 | — | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| UC Riverside | 000 | 000 | 200 | — | 2 | 6 | 4 |
Merry, Brown (7), Pearl (9) and Dunn; Bargas, Smith (7) and Opdyke, Hambright (8). W—Merry (1-0). L—Bargas (0-1). Sv—Pearl (1).
HITS: Washington (2-2)—Burgher, Boyer 2, Conely, Rasmusen 2, Dunn, Scott, Meehan. UC Riverside—Gonzales, Wible, Garcia 3, Hambright, Horst. 2B—Garcia. HR—Boyer (1), Conley (1).
BASKETBALL
NBA
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
| Atlantic | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Boston | 43 | 12 | .782 | — |
| Toronto | 31 | 24 | .564 | 12 |
| New Jersey | 25 | 31 | .446 | 18 1/2 |
| Philadelphia | 25 | 32 | .439 | 19 |
| New York | 17 | 39 | .304 | 26 1/2 |
| Southeast | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Orlando | 36 | 22 | .621 | — |
| Washington | 27 | 29 | .482 | 8 |
| Atlanta | 22 | 32 | .407 | 12 |
| Charlotte | 19 | 37 | .339 | 16 |
| Miami | 9 | 44 | .170 | 24 1/2 |
| Central | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Detroit | 42 | 15 | .737 | — |
| Cleveland | 32 | 24 | .571 | 9 1/2 |
| Chicago | 22 | 34 | .393 | 19 1/2 |
| Indiana | 22 | 35 | .386 | 20 |
| Milwaukee | 21 | 35 | .375 | 20 1/2 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| Southwest | W | L | Pct | GB |
| San Antonio | 38 | 17 | .691 | — |
| New Orleans | 37 | 18 | .673 | 1 |
| Dallas | 38 | 19 | .667 | 1 |
| Houston | 36 | 20 | .643 | 2 1/2 |
| Memphis | 14 | 42 | .250 | 24 1/2 |
| Northwest | W | L | Pct | GB |
| Utah | 36 | 20 | .643 | — |
| Denver | 33 | 23 | .589 | 3 |
| Portland | 29 | 27 | .518 | 7 |
| Seattle | 15 | 40 | .273 | 20 1/2 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 43 | .204 | 24 |
| Pacific | W | L | Pct | GB |
| L.A. Lakers | 39 | 17 | .696 | — |
| Phoenix | 38 | 18 | .679 | 1 |
| Golden State | 33 | 22 | .600 | 5 1/2 |
| Sacramento | 26 | 29 | .473 | 12 1/2 |
| L.A. Clippers | 19 | 35 | .352 | 19 |
Monday’s Results
Toronto 102, Indiana 98
Washington 95, New Orleans 92
San Antonio 89, Atlanta 74
Dallas 102, Chicago 94
Detroit 98, Denver 93
Boston 104, L.A. Clippers 76
Today’s Games
Orlando at New Jersey, 4:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Miami, 4:30 p.m.
Phoenix at Memphis, 5 p.m.
Utah at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
Cleveland at Milwaukee, 5 p.m.
Washington at Houston, 5:30 p.m.
Seattle at Golden State, 7:30 p.m.
Portland at L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m.
Raptors 102, Pacers 98
Toronto (102)—Moon 4-8 1-2 9, Bosh 7-15 10-10 24, Bargnani 1-5 0-0 2, Calderon 2-3 0-0 4, Parker 2-6 3-4 8, Delfino 7-9 3-4 23, Ford 6-15 4-6 16, Humphries 2-3 1-2 5, Kapono 2-6 5-5 9, Nesterovic 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 34-71 27-33 102.
Indiana (98)—Dunleavy 8-19 0-0 17, Granger 7-14 2-2 20, Murphy 5-9 7-7 17, Diener 2-10 1-2 7, Rush 5-11 0-0 13, Foster 0-3 0-0 0, Daniels 8-12 4-4 20, Harrison 1-3 0-0 2, Williams 1-6 0-0 2. Totals 37-87 14-15 98.
| Toronto | 19 | 35 | 23 | 25 | — | 102 |
| Indiana | 30 | 16 | 31 | 21 | — | 98 |
3-Point Goals—Toronto 7-18 (Delfino 6-7, Parker 1-3, Calderon 0-1, Ford 0-2, Moon 0-2, Bargnani 0-3), Indiana 10-27 (Granger 4-8, Rush 3-6, Diener 2-4, Dunleavy 1-5, Murphy 0-1, Williams 0-1, Daniels 0-2). Fouled Out—Dunleavy. Rebounds—Toronto 52 (Parker 11), Indiana 42 (Granger 10). Assists—Toronto 20 (Ford 7), Indiana 19 (Murphy 7). Total Fouls—Toronto 20, Indiana 27. A—10,468 (18,345).
Wizards 95, Hornets 92
Wasington (95)—Jamison 3-16 4-5 10, Blatche 2-6 0-0 4, Haywood 4-9 4-6 12, Daniels 4-8 2-2 10, Stevenson 11-21 7-7 33, Songaila 2-6 0-0 4, Mason 4-7 2-2 12, Pecherov 0-1 0-0 0, Young 3-5 2-2 8, McGuire 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 34-80 21-24 95.
New Orleans (92)—Stojakovic 4-16 0-0 11, West 4-11 5-6 13, Chandler 2-4 0-2 4, Paul 10-14 0-1 22, Peterson 6-7 3-5 18, Armstrong 1-2 2-5 4, Wells 2-6 1-2 5, Pargo 3-9 0-0 8, James 3-5 1-1 7, Bowen 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 35-75 12-22 92.
| Washington | 20 | 21 | 27 | 27 | — | 95 |
| New Orleans | 28 | 24 | 22 | 18 | — | 92 |
3-Point Goals—Washington 6-18 (Stevenson 4-10, Mason 2-3, Young 0-1, Daniels 0-1, Jamison 0-3), New Orleans 10-24 (Peterson 3-4, Stojakovic 3-11, Paul 2-3, Pargo 2-4, Bowen 0-1, James 0-1). Fouled Out—Chandler. Rebounds—Washington 43 (Jamison 10), New Orleans 56 (Chandler 11). Assists—Washington 11 (Mason 3), New Orleans 19 (Paul 8). Total Fouls—Washington 18, New Orleans 17. Technicals—Washington defensive three second, Chandler. A—11,289 (17,200).
Spurs 89, Hawks 74
Atlanta (74)—Smith 2-12 2-2 6, Williams 2-9 0-0 4, Horford 5-11 2-2 12, Bibby 1-11 0-2 2, Johnson 5-12 3-4 17, Childress 3-6 1-2 7, Pachulia 4-6 6-8 14, S.Stoudamire 2-6 3-4 9, Richardson 1-2 0-0 3, West 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-75 17-24 74.
San Antonio (89)—Bowen 2-5 0-0 5, Duncan 5-9 13-16 23, Oberto 0-2 0-0 0, Parker 7-16 1-1 15, Ginobili 4-13 2-2 13, Horry 1-4 0-2 3, D.Stoudamire 1-5 0-0 3, Finley 4-11 0-0 9, Thomas 2-5 0-0 4, Udoka 4-4 1-2 10, Vaughn 0-0 0-0 0, Bonner 2-2 0-0 4. Totals 32-76 17-23 89.
| Atlanta | 16 | 21 | 11 | 26 | — | 74 |
| San Antonio | 5 | 25 | 27 | 32 | — | 89 |
3-Point Goals—Atlanta 7-16 (Johnson 4-7, S.Stoudamire 2-2, Richardson 1-1, Smith 0-1, Bibby 0-5), San Antonio 8-21 (Ginobili 3-6, Horry 1-1, Udoka 1-1, Bowen 1-3, D.Stoudamire 1-4, Finley 1-6). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Atlanta 58 (Horford, Smith 13), San Antonio 49 (Duncan 10). Assists—Atlanta 17 (Johnson, Bibby 5), San Antonio 22 (Parker 9). Total Fouls—Atlanta 18, San Antonio 20. A—18,113 (18,797).
Mavericks 102, Bulls 94
Chicago (94)—Deng 3-9 4-6 10, Thomas 3-8 3-4 9, Noah 2-4 0-2 4, Hinrich 0-2 0-0 0, Sefolosha 3-8 3-4 10, Gooden 7-15 3-3 17, Gordon 9-20 5-5 25, Hughes 4-11 5-5 14, Nocioni 2-6 0-0 5. Totals 33-83 23-29 94.
Dallas (102)—Jo.Howard 6-19 2-2 16, Nowitzki 10-19 6-6 29, Dampier 3-6 0-0 6, Kidd 5-7 0-1 11, Terry 5-10 1-2 11, Stackhouse 7-11 6-6 23, George 0-0 0-0 0, Bass 2-7 0-0 4, Allen 1-2 0-0 2, Barea 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 39-81 15-17 102.
| Chicago | 14 | 29 | 23 | 28 | — | 94 |
| Dallas | 29 | 24 | 23 | 26 | — | 102 |
3-Point Goals—Chicago 5-13 (Gordon 2-4, Nocioni 1-2, Hughes 1-2, Sefolosha 1-3, Hinrich 0-1, Deng 0-1), Dallas 9-14 (Nowitzki 3-3, Stackhouse 3-5, Jo.Howard 2-4, Kidd 1-1, Terry 0-1). Fouled Out—Dampier. Rebounds—Chicago 49 (Deng 9), Dallas 51 (Dampier 16). Assists—Chicago 13 (Gordon 4), Dallas 21 (Kidd 8). Total Fouls—Chicago 16, Dallas 22. Technicals—Hinrich 2, Jo.Howard, Nowitzki. Ejected—Hinrich. A—20,340 (20,468).
Pistons 98, Nuggets 93
Detroit (98)—Prince 8-15 4-4 20, McDyess 8-13 0-0 16, Wallace 4-12 0-0 10, Billups 5-12 7-7 20, Hamilton 8-19 4-4 20, Maxiell 2-6 0-2 4, Stuckey 2-6 2-2 6, Hayes 0-3 0-0 0, Johnson 1-1 0-0 2, Afflalo 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 38-88 17-19 98.
Denver (93)—Anthony 8-20 6-7 23, Martin 4-10 0-0 8, Camby 1-8 2-2 4, Iverson 7-19 12-13 28, Carter 2-6 0-0 4, Smith 4-14 2-5 13, Najera 2-5 0-0 5, Kleiza 4-7 0-2 8. Totals 32-89 22-29 93.
Detroit
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98
Denver
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93
3-Point Goals—Detroit 5-18 (Billups 3-8, Wallace 2-5, Prince 0-1, Hayes 0-2, Hamilton 0-2), Denver 7-24 (Smith 3-10, Iverson 2-6, Najera 1-2, Anthony 1-3, Carter 0-1, Kleiza 0-2). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Detroit 58 (McDyess 13), Denver 58 (Camby, Anthony 11). Assists—Detroit 29 (Prince 9), Denver 25 (Iverson 7). Total Fouls—Detroit 25, Denver 14. Technicals—Denver delay of game, Denver defensive three second. A—17,901 (19,155).
Celtics 104, Clippers 76
Boston (104)—Pierce 5-9 5-6 17, Garnett 5-11 1-1 11, Perkins 3-3 0-0 6, Rondo 4-7 1-2 9, R.Allen 6-12 2-2 15, T.Allen 1-4 0-0 2, Posey 6-8 1-1 17, G.Davis 0-1 2-2 2, House 3-6 0-0 7, Powe 2-4 8-11 12, Pruitt 3-4 0-0 6. Totals 38-69 20-25 104.
L.A. Clippers (76)—Maggette 4-12 3-6 11, Thomas 5-16 4-6 15, Williams 1-2 2-2 4, Knight 5-7 0-0 10, Mobley 3-11 0-0 7, Powell 3-4 2-5 8, Thornton 5-14 1-2 11, Dickau 3-6 0-0 6, Ross 1-3 2-4 4. Totals 30-75 14-25 76.
| Boston | 23 | 22 | 32 | 27 | — | 104 |
| L.A. Clippers | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | — | 76 |
3-Point Goals—Boston 8-18 (Posey 4-6, Pierce 2-5, House 1-2, R.Allen 1-3, Pruitt 0-1, T.Allen 0-1), L.A. Clippers 2-11 (Mobley 1-3, Thomas 1-6, Maggette 0-1, Knight 0-1). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Boston 45 (Perkins 9), L.A. Clippers 47 (Thomas 9). Assists—Boston 22 (R.Allen 7), L.A. Clippers 22 (Mobley, Ross 5). Total Fouls—Boston 22, L.A. Clippers 22. A—19,328 (19,443).
College men
EAST
Marquette 85, Villanova 75
SOUTH
Alabama A&M 77, Alcorn St. 67
Coppin St. 68, Howard 45
ETSU 96, Campbell 87
Florida A&M 70, Delaware St. 58
MVSU 63, Prairie View 59
Morgan St. 66, Hampton 62, OT
N. Carolina A&T 77, S. Carolina St. 75
South Alabama 64, Presbyterian 49
UNC Greensboro 75, Coll. of Charleston 67
Winston-Salem 68, Norfolk St. 65
SOUTHWEST
Texas Southern 77, Ark.-Pine Bluff 76, OT
FAR WEST
Gonzaga 73, Portland 51
St. Mary’s 61, San Diego 54
Santa Clara 87, San Francisco 55
West Coast Conference Gonzaga 73, Portland 51
| Gonzaga | FG | FT | Reb | ||||
| (22-6, 11-1) | Min | M-A | M-A | O-T | A | PF | PTS |
| Pendergraft | 28 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Sacre | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pargo | 33 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 0-6 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| Bouldin | 29 | 2-6 | 5-5 | 0-4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Gray | 22 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Heytvelt | 19 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 3-8 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| Gurganious | 6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Downs | 26 | 3-7 | 4-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Foster | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuso | 17 | 3-3 | 2-4 | 2-6 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Brown | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Daye | 14 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals | 200 | 26-52 | 15-20 | 8-35 | 13 | 16 | 73 |
Percentages: FG .500. FT .750. 3-Point Goals: 6-20, .300 (Daye 1-3, Heytvelt 0-2, Bouldin 0-2, Pendergraft 1-4, Brown 1-1, Pargo 1-3, Downs 2-4, Gray 0-1) Team Rebounds: 2. Blocked Shots: 2 (Daye, Kuso). Turnovers: 14 (Daye 3, Heytvelt, Bouldin 3, Kuso 2, Pargo 4, Sacre) Steals: 7 (Heytvelt 2, Bouldin 2, Gray 2, Sacre 1). Technical Fouls: None.
| Portland | FG | FT | Reb | ||||
| (8-20, 2-10) | Min | M-A | M-A | O-T | A | PF | PTS |
| Watson | 24 | 1-8 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Sikma | 17 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1-5 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Knutson | 25 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| Ito | 37 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Stohl | 27 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Carter | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Niedermeyer | 16 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Thompson | 16 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Smeulders | 25 | 5-9 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Moser | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hannibal | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 200 | 20-54 | 6-9 | 4-21 | 10 | 22 | 51 |
Percentages: FG .370. FT .667. 3-Point Goals: 5-21, .238 (Carter 0-1, Ito 2-5, Moser 0-1, Niedermeyer 0-3, Thompson 2-3, Stohl 1-5, Watson 0-3) Team Rebounds: 6. Blocked Shots: 3 (Knutson 2, Niedermeyer). Turnovers: 14 (Knutson 4, Ito 3, Smeulders 2, Hannibal, Niedermeyer, Thompson, Stohl, Watson) Steals: 2 (Ito, Hannibal). Technical Fouls: None. Halftime–Portland 29, Gonzaga 27. A–NA.
The AP Top 25 Poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Feb. 24, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
| Record | Pts | Pvs | |
| 1. Tennessee (69) | 25-2 | 1,797 | 2 |
| 2. Memphis | 26-1 | 1,682 | 1 |
| 3. North Carolina (2) | 26-2 | 1,668 | 3 |
| 4. UCLA (1) | 24-3 | 1,593 | 6 |
| 5. Texas | 23-4 | 1,478 | 7 |
| 6. Kansas | 24-3 | 1,368 | 4 |
| 7. Duke | 23-3 | 1,344 | 5 |
| 8. Stanford | 22-4 | 1,264 | 9 |
| 9. Xavier | 24-4 | 1,228 | 10 |
| 10. Wisconsin | 23-4 | 1,175 | 11 |
| 11. Georgetown | 22-4 | 1,101 | 12 |
| 12. Indiana | 23-4 | 969 | 15 |
| 13. Louisville | 22-6 | 828 | 18 |
| 14. Butler | 25-3 | 752 | 8 |
| 15. Connecticut | 21-6 | 688 | 13 |
| 16. Purdue | 21-6 | 655 | 14 |
| 17. Notre Dame | 21-5 | 630 | 21 |
| 18. Vanderbilt | 23-4 | 627 | 20 |
| 19. Michigan St. | 22-5 | 625 | 19 |
| 20. Drake | 24-3 | 621 | 16 |
| 21. Marquette | 20-6 | 389 | 25 |
| 22. Washington St. | 21-6 | 364 | 17 |
| 23. Kent St. | 23-5 | 125 | — |
| 24. Gonzaga | 21-6 | 94 | — |
| 25. Saint Mary’s | 23-4 | 77 | 23 |
Others receiving votes: Miami 62, Davidson 40, Clemson 26, Texas A&M 21, BYU 20, Kansas St. 14, South Alabama 14, Arizona 11, Southern Cal 11, Mississippi St. 8, Pittsburgh 7, Stephen F.Austin 7, Va. Commonwealth 4, Florida 3, Kentucky 3, W. Kentucky 3, Arizona St. 1, Cornell 1, New Mexico 1, UAB 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 Feb. 25, points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
| Record | Pts | Pvs | |
| 1. Tennessee (31) | 25-2 | 775 | 2 |
| 2. North Carolina | 26-2 | 726 | 3 |
| 3. Memphis | 26-1 | 714 | 1 |
| 4. UCLA | 24-3 | 669 | 6 |
| 5. Texas | 23-4 | 635 | 7 |
| 6. Duke | 23-3 | 590 | 4 |
| 7. Kansas | 24-3 | 581 | 5 |
| 8. Stanford | 22-4 | 546 | 9 |
| 9. Wisconsin | 23-4 | 523 | 10 |
| 10. Georgetown | 22-4 | 501 | 11 |
| 11. Xavier | 24-4 | 475 | 12 |
| 12. Indiana | 23-4 | 424 | 14 |
| 13. Butler | 25-3 | 365 | 8 |
| 14. Vanderbilt | 23-4 | 346 | 16 |
| 15. Michigan State | 22-5 | 287 | 17 |
| 16. Connecticut | 21-6 | 285 | 13 |
| 17. Notre Dame | 21-5 | 272 | 21 |
| 18. Louisville | 22-6 | 268 | 23 |
| 19. Purdue | 21-6 | 263 | 15 |
| 20. Drake | 24-3 | 259 | 18 |
| 21. Marquette | 20-6 | 173 | 24 |
| 22. Washington St. | 21-6 | 138 | 19 |
| 23. Saint Mary’s | 23-4 | 89 | 20 |
| 24. Kent State | 23-5 | 30 | NR |
| 25. Brigham Young | 21-6 | 27 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Mississippi State 21; Gonzaga 18; Texas A&M 15; Davidson 12; Clemson 9; Arizona 8; Miami (Fla.) 8; South Alabama 7; Southern California 6; Kentucky 4; Kansas State 2; UNLV 2; Florida 1; New Mexico 1.
All-Northwest Conference Team
Listed by name, school, position and year.
First team
Ryan Symes, Whitworth, F, Sr; Jason Foster, Puget Sound, F, Jr; Colin Willemsen, Whitworth, F, Sr.; Antwan Williams, Puget Sound, G, Jr; Garold Howe, Pacific, F, Jr.; Brent Satern, George Fox, PG, Sr.
Honorable mention: Ross Nakamura, Whitworth, G, Jr. Player of the Year: Ryan Symes, Whitworth. Coach of the Year: Jim Hayford, Whitworth.
College Standings
Through Feb. 24
Atlantic 10 Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Xavier | 12 | 1 | .923 | 24 | 4 | .857 |
| Saint Joseph’s | 8 | 4 | .667 | 17 | 8 | .680 |
| Richmond | 7 | 5 | .583 | 14 | 11 | .560 |
| Temple | 7 | 5 | .583 | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| La Salle | 7 | 5 | .583 | 13 | 13 | .500 |
| Massachusetts | 7 | 6 | .538 | 18 | 9 | .667 |
| Charlotte | 6 | 6 | .500 | 15 | 11 | .577 |
| Rhode Island | 6 | 7 | .462 | 20 | 8 | .714 |
| Duquesne | 6 | 7 | .462 | 16 | 10 | .615 |
| Saint Louis | 6 | 7 | .462 | 15 | 12 | .556 |
| Fordham | 5 | 7 | .417 | 11 | 13 | .458 |
| Dayton | 5 | 8 | .385 | 17 | 9 | .654 |
| George Wash | 4 | 8 | .333 | 8 | 14 | .364 |
| St. Bonaventure | 1 | 11 | .083 | 7 | 19 | .269 |
Atlantic Coast Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| North Carolina | 11 | 2 | .846 | 26 | 2 | .929 |
| Duke | 10 | 2 | .833 | 23 | 3 | .885 |
| Clemson | 7 | 5 | .583 | 19 | 7 | .731 |
| Maryland | 7 | 6 | .538 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
| Virginia Tech | 7 | 6 | .538 | 16 | 11 | .593 |
| Miami | 6 | 6 | .500 | 19 | 7 | .731 |
| Wake Forest | 6 | 6 | .500 | 16 | 9 | .640 |
| Florida St. | 5 | 8 | .385 | 16 | 12 | .571 |
| Georgia Tech | 4 | 7 | .364 | 11 | 14 | .440 |
| Boston College | 4 | 8 | .333 | 13 | 12 | .520 |
| N.C. State | 4 | 9 | .308 | 15 | 12 | .556 |
| Virginia | 3 | 9 | .250 | 13 | 12 | .520 |
Big 12 Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Texas | 10 | 2 | .833 | 23 | 4 | .852 |
| Kansas | 9 | 3 | .750 | 24 | 3 | .889 |
| Kansas St. | 8 | 4 | .667 | 18 | 8 | .692 |
| Texas A&M | 6 | 6 | .500 | 20 | 7 | .741 |
| Baylor | 6 | 6 | .500 | 18 | 8 | .692 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | 6 | .500 | 18 | 9 | .667 |
| Texas Tech | 6 | 6 | .500 | 15 | 11 | .577 |
| Nebraska | 5 | 7 | .417 | 16 | 9 | .640 |
| Missouri | 5 | 7 | .417 | 15 | 12 | .556 |
| Oklahoma St. | 5 | 7 | .417 | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| Iowa St. | 4 | 8 | .333 | 14 | 13 | .519 |
| Colorado | 2 | 10 | .167 | 10 | 16 | .385 |
Big East Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Georgetown | 12 | 3 | .800 | 22 | 4 | .846 |
| Louisville | 12 | 3 | .800 | 22 | 6 | .786 |
| Notre Dame | 11 | 3 | .786 | 21 | 5 | .808 |
| Connecticut | 10 | 4 | .714 | 21 | 6 | .778 |
| Marquette | 10 | 5 | .667 | 20 | 6 | .769 |
| West Virginia | 8 | 6 | .571 | 19 | 8 | .704 |
| Cincinnati | 8 | 6 | .571 | 13 | 13 | .500 |
| Pittsburgh | 7 | 7 | .500 | 19 | 8 | .704 |
| Villanova | 7 | 7 | .500 | 17 | 9 | .654 |
| Syracuse | 7 | 8 | .467 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
| Seton Hall | 6 | 8 | .429 | 16 | 11 | .593 |
| DePaul | 5 | 9 | .357 | 10 | 16 | .385 |
| St. John’s | 4 | 10 | .286 | 10 | 16 | .385 |
| Providence | 4 | 11 | .267 | 13 | 14 | .481 |
| South Florida | 2 | 12 | .143 | 11 | 16 | .407 |
| Rutgers | 2 | 13 | .133 | 10 | 18 | .357 |
Big Sky Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Portland St. | 11 | 2 | .846 | 18 | 9 | .667 |
| N. Arizona | 9 | 5 | .643 | 18 | 10 | .643 |
| Weber St. | 9 | 5 | .643 | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| Montana St. | 7 | 7 | .500 | 15 | 12 | .556 |
| Montana | 7 | 7 | .500 | 13 | 14 | .481 |
| Idaho St. | 7 | 7 | .500 | 10 | 17 | .370 |
| E. Washington | 6 | 9 | .400 | 11 | 18 | .379 |
| N. Colorado | 5 | 9 | .357 | 12 | 15 | .444 |
| Sacramento St. | 2 | 12 | .143 | 4 | 21 | .160 |
Big South Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Winthrop | 9 | 3 | .750 | 18 | 10 | .643 |
| UNC Asheville | 8 | 4 | .667 | 19 | 8 | .704 |
| Coastal Carolina | 6 | 6 | .500 | 13 | 12 | .520 |
| High Point | 6 | 6 | .500 | 14 | 13 | .519 |
| Liberty | 6 | 6 | .500 | 14 | 14 | .500 |
| VMI | 5 | 7 | .417 | 13 | 13 | .500 |
| Radford | 5 | 7 | .417 | 10 | 17 | .370 |
| Charleston South. | 3 | 9 | .250 | 9 | 18 | .333 |
Big Ten Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Wisconsin | 13 | 2 | .867 | 23 | 4 | .852 |
| Indiana | 12 | 2 | .857 | 23 | 4 | .852 |
| Purdue | 12 | 2 | .857 | 21 | 6 | .778 |
| Michigan St. | 10 | 4 | .714 | 22 | 5 | .815 |
| Ohio St. | 8 | 6 | .571 | 17 | 10 | .630 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 7 | .500 | 17 | 9 | .654 |
| Iowa | 5 | 10 | .333 | 12 | 16 | .429 |
| Michigan | 5 | 10 | .333 | 9 | 18 | .333 |
| Penn St. | 4 | 10 | .286 | 12 | 14 | .462 |
| Illinois | 3 | 12 | .200 | 11 | 17 | .393 |
| Northwestern | 0 | 14 | .000 | 7 | 18 | .280 |
Big West Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| CS Northridge | 10 | 2 | .833 | 18 | 7 | .720 |
| Cal St.-Fullerton | 10 | 3 | .769 | 18 | 7 | .720 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 9 | 4 | .692 | 20 | 7 | .741 |
| Pacific | 8 | 5 | .615 | 18 | 9 | .667 |
| UC Irvine | 6 | 6 | .500 | 12 | 14 | .462 |
| Cal Poly | 5 | 7 | .417 | 10 | 15 | .400 |
| UC Riverside | 3 | 9 | .250 | 7 | 17 | .292 |
| Long Beach St. | 3 | 9 | .250 | 6 | 20 | .231 |
| UC Davis | 2 | 11 | .154 | 8 | 19 | .296 |
Conference USA
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Memphis | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | 26 | 1 | .963 |
| Houston | 9 | 3 | .750 | 20 | 6 | .769 |
| UAB | 9 | 3 | .750 | 19 | 8 | .704 |
| UTEP | 7 | 5 | .583 | 16 | 9 | .640 |
| Southern Miss. | 7 | 5 | .583 | 15 | 11 | .577 |
| UCF | 7 | 5 | .583 | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| Marshall | 7 | 6 | .538 | 15 | 11 | .577 |
| Tulsa | 6 | 6 | .500 | 15 | 10 | .600 |
| Tulane | 5 | 7 | .417 | 15 | 11 | .577 |
| East Carolina | 2 | 10 | .167 | 8 | 17 | .320 |
| SMU | 2 | 10 | .167 | 8 | 17 | .320 |
| Rice | 0 | 13 | .000 | 3 | 23 | .115 |
Horizon League
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Butler | 14 | 2 | .875 | 25 | 3 | .893 |
| Wright St. | 12 | 4 | .750 | 20 | 7 | .741 |
| Cleveland St. | 11 | 6 | .647 | 19 | 11 | .633 |
| Wis.-Milwaukee | 8 | 7 | .533 | 13 | 13 | .500 |
| Ill.-Chicago | 8 | 8 | .500 | 15 | 13 | .536 |
| Wis.-Green Bay | 7 | 9 | .438 | 13 | 14 | .481 |
| Valparaiso | 6 | 9 | .400 | 16 | 12 | .571 |
| Loyola of Chicago | 6 | 10 | .375 | 11 | 16 | .407 |
| Youngstown St. | 5 | 12 | .294 | 9 | 19 | .321 |
| Detroit | 3 | 13 | .188 | 7 | 20 | .259 |
Ivy League
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Cornell | 10 | 0 | 1.000 | 18 | 5 | .783 |
| Brown | 7 | 3 | .700 | 15 | 9 | .625 |
| Columbia | 6 | 4 | .600 | 13 | 12 | .520 |
| Penn | 5 | 4 | .556 | 10 | 16 | .385 |
| Yale | 4 | 6 | .400 | 10 | 14 | .417 |
| Harvard | 3 | 7 | .300 | 8 | 18 | .308 |
| Princeton | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5 | 19 | .208 |
| Dartmouth | 2 | 8 | .200 | 9 | 15 | .375 |
Mid-American Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| East | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. |
| Kent St. | 11 | 2 | .846 | 23 | 5 | .821 |
| Akron | 9 | 4 | .692 | 19 | 8 | .704 |
| Ohio | 8 | 5 | .615 | 18 | 9 | .667 |
| Miami (Ohio) | 7 | 6 | .538 | 13 | 13 | .500 |
| Bowling Green | 6 | 7 | .462 | 12 | 14 | .462 |
| Buffalo | 2 | 11 | .154 | 9 | 17 | .346 |
| West | ||||||
| W. Michigan | 9 | 3 | .750 | 16 | 10 | .615 |
| Cent. Michigan | 6 | 7 | .462 | 11 | 15 | .423 |
| E. Michigan | 6 | 7 | .462 | 11 | 15 | .423 |
| Toledo | 5 | 7 | .417 | 8 | 17 | .320 |
| Ball St. | 4 | 9 | .308 | 5 | 21 | .192 |
| N. Illinois | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6 | 17 | .261 |
Missouri Valley Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Drake | 14 | 2 | .875 | 24 | 3 | .889 |
| Illinois St. | 11 | 5 | .688 | 20 | 8 | .714 |
| S. Illinois | 10 | 6 | .625 | 16 | 12 | .571 |
| Creighton | 9 | 7 | .563 | 19 | 8 | .704 |
| Bradley | 9 | 7 | .563 | 17 | 12 | .586 |
| Indiana St. | 8 | 8 | .500 | 14 | 13 | .519 |
| N. Iowa | 7 | 9 | .438 | 15 | 13 | .536 |
| Missouri St. | 6 | 10 | .375 | 14 | 15 | .483 |
| Wichita St. | 3 | 13 | .188 | 10 | 18 | .357 |
| Evansville | 3 | 13 | .188 | 9 | 18 | .333 |
Mountain West Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| BYU | 10 | 2 | .833 | 21 | 6 | .778 |
| UNLV | 9 | 3 | .750 | 20 | 6 | .769 |
| New Mexico | 9 | 4 | .692 | 22 | 6 | .786 |
| San Diego St. | 8 | 5 | .615 | 18 | 9 | .667 |
| Utah | 6 | 6 | .500 | 15 | 10 | .600 |
| Air Force | 6 | 7 | .462 | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| TCU | 5 | 7 | .417 | 13 | 12 | .520 |
| Wyoming | 3 | 10 | .231 | 10 | 16 | .385 |
| Colorado St. | 0 | 12 | .000 | 6 | 20 | .231 |
Pacific-10 Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| UCLA | 12 | 2 | .857 | 24 | 3 | .889 |
| Stanford | 11 | 3 | .786 | 22 | 4 | .846 |
| Washington St. | 9 | 6 | .600 | 21 | 6 | .778 |
| Southern Cal | 8 | 6 | .571 | 17 | 9 | .654 |
| Arizona St. | 7 | 7 | .500 | 17 | 9 | .654 |
| Arizona | 7 | 7 | .500 | 17 | 10 | .630 |
| California | 6 | 8 | .429 | 15 | 10 | .600 |
| Oregon | 6 | 9 | .400 | 15 | 12 | .556 |
| Washington | 6 | 9 | .400 | 15 | 13 | .536 |
| Oregon St. | 0 | 15 | .000 | 6 | 21 | .222 |
Southeastern Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| East | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. |
| Tennessee | 11 | 1 | .917 | 25 | 2 | .926 |
| Kentucky | 9 | 3 | .750 | 15 | 10 | .600 |
| Vanderbilt | 8 | 4 | .667 | 23 | 4 | .852 |
| Florida | 7 | 5 | .583 | 20 | 7 | .741 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 8 | .333 | 12 | 14 | .462 |
| Georgia | 3 | 9 | .250 | 12 | 13 | .480 |
| West | ||||||
| Mississippi St. | 9 | 3 | .750 | 18 | 8 | .692 |
| Arkansas | 7 | 5 | .583 | 18 | 8 | .692 |
| Mississippi | 4 | 8 | .333 | 18 | 8 | .692 |
| Auburn | 4 | 8 | .333 | 14 | 11 | .560 |
| Alabama | 3 | 9 | .250 | 14 | 13 | .519 |
| LSU | 3 | 9 | .250 | 10 | 16 | .385 |
Southern Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| North | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. |
| Appalachian St. | 12 | 6 | .667 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
| Chattanooga | 12 | 6 | .667 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9 | 8 | .529 | 15 | 11 | .577 |
| Elon | 9 | 10 | .474 | 11 | 17 | .393 |
| W. Carolina | 5 | 12 | .294 | 9 | 18 | .333 |
| South | ||||||
| Davidson | 18 | 0 | 1.000 | 21 | 6 | .778 |
| Georgia Southern | 13 | 5 | .722 | 20 | 9 | .690 |
| Charleston | 7 | 10 | .412 | 12 | 15 | .444 |
| Wofford | 7 | 11 | .389 | 14 | 14 | .500 |
| Furman | 5 | 13 | .278 | 6 | 21 | .222 |
| The Citadel | 1 | 17 | .056 | 6 | 21 | .222 |
Sun Belt Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| East | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. |
| South Alabama | 14 | 2 | .875 | 22 | 5 | .815 |
| W. Kentucky | 14 | 2 | .875 | 22 | 6 | .786 |
| Middle Tennessee | 10 | 7 | .588 | 13 | 14 | .481 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7 | 9 | .438 | 13 | 16 | .448 |
| Fla. International | 6 | 10 | .375 | 9 | 17 | .346 |
| Troy | 4 | 12 | .250 | 11 | 16 | .407 |
| West | ||||||
| North Texas | 9 | 7 | .563 | 18 | 9 | .667 |
| Ark.-Little Rock | 9 | 7 | .563 | 17 | 10 | .630 |
| Louisiana-Lafayette | 9 | 7 | .563 | 13 | 14 | .481 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 8 | .500 | 18 | 10 | .643 |
| Denver | 7 | 9 | .438 | 11 | 16 | .407 |
| Louisiana-Monroe | 4 | 12 | .250 | 10 | 18 | .357 |
| Arkansas St. | 4 | 13 | .235 | 9 | 19 | .321 |
Western Athletic Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Boise St. | 10 | 3 | .769 | 20 | 7 | .741 |
| New Mexico St. | 9 | 3 | .750 | 16 | 12 | .571 |
| Nevada | 9 | 4 | .692 | 17 | 10 | .630 |
| Utah St. | 8 | 4 | .667 | 19 | 9 | .679 |
| Hawaii | 7 | 5 | .583 | 11 | 14 | .440 |
| Fresno St. | 5 | 8 | .385 | 13 | 15 | .464 |
| San Jose St. | 4 | 8 | .333 | 12 | 14 | .462 |
| Idaho | 3 | 10 | .231 | 6 | 19 | .240 |
| Louisiana Tech | 1 | 11 | .083 | 4 | 21 | .160 |
Independents
| W | L | Pct. | |
| Texas-Pan American | 17 | 13 | .567 |
| Utah Valley St. | 14 | 14 | .500 |
| Savannah St. | 13 | 17 | .433 |
| Chicago St. | 11 | 16 | .407 |
| Longwood | 9 | 22 | .290 |
| N.J. Tech | 0 | 29 | .000 |
Division III Northwest Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Whitworth | 12 | 4 | .750 | 19 | 6 | .760 |
| Puget Sound | 11 | 5 | .688 | 18 | 6 | .750 |
| Lewis & Clark | 9 | 7 | .563 | 15 | 9 | .625 |
| Linfield | 9 | 7 | .563 | 14 | 11 | .560 |
| Willamette | 9 | 7 | .563 | 11 | 14 | .440 |
| Pacific | 9 | 7 | .563 | 11 | 14 | .440 |
| Pacific Lutheran | 7 | 9 | .438 | 11 | 13 | .458 |
| George Fox | 5 | 11 | .313 | 9 | 16 | .360 |
| Whitman | 1 | 15 | .063 | 5 | 19 | .208 |
Junior Colleges Scenic West Athletic Conference
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. | |
| Southern Idaho | 12 | 1 | .923 | 27 | 1 | .964 |
| Salt Lake | 11 | 2 | .846 | 26 | 2 | .929 |
| Eastern Utah | 7 | 6 | .538 | 15 | 13 | .536 |
| North Idaho | 4 | 9 | .308 | 18 | 10 | .643 |
| Snow | 4 | 9 | .308 | 13 | 15 | .464 |
| Colorado NW | 1 | 12 | .077 | 3 | 21 | .125 |
NWAACC
| Conference | All Games | |||||
| East | W | L | Pct. | W | L | Pct. |
| Spokane | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 1 | .964 |
| Big Bend | 10 | 4 | .714 | 21 | 6 | .778 |
| Yakima Valley | 9 | 5 | .643 | 21 | 7 | |
Treasure Valley
6
8
.429
9
17
.346
Walla Walla
5
9
.357
9
18
.334
Wenatchee Valley
5
9
.357
8
18
.308
Columbia Basin
4
10
.286
11
16
.407
Blue Mountain
3
11
.214
6
19
.240
College women
TOP 25
(No. 1) Connecticut 74, (No. 6) LSU 69
(No. 2) North Carolina 85, N.C. State 79
Indiana 69, (No. 18) Ohio St. 61, OT
The Women’s 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 Feb. 24, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:
| Record | Pts | Pvs | |
| 1. Connecticut (39) | 26-1 | 1,232 | 1 |
| 2. North Carolina (2) | 25-2 | 1,170 | 2 |
| 3. Tennessee (1) | 25-2 | 1,116 | 3 |
| 4. Rutgers (8) | 22-4 | 1,084 | 5 |
| 5. Maryland | 28-2 | 1,076 | 4 |
| 6. LSU | 23-3 | 1,023 | 6 |
| 7. Stanford | 25-3 | 996 | 7 |
| 8. Baylor | 23-3 | 883 | 9 |
| 9. California | 23-4 | 812 | 8 |
| 10. Oklahoma | 20-5 | 784 | 11 |
| 11. Old Dominion | 24-3 | 751 | 10 |
| 12. Duke | 21-7 | 702 | 12 |
| 13. West Virginia | 22-4 | 677 | 13 |
| 14. Notre Dame | 21-6 | 559 | 14 |
| 15. George Washington | 22-5 | 489 | 17 |
| 16. Utah | 23-3 | 462 | 18 |
| 17. Oklahoma St. | 21-5 | 407 | 16 |
| 18. Ohio St. | 20-6 | 324 | 20 |
| 19. UTEP | 23-2 | 321 | 19 |
| 20. Texas A&M | 20-7 | 305 | 21 |
| 21. Kansas St. | 18-8 | 299 | 15 |
| 22. Georgia | 20-7 | 178 | 24 |
| 23. Vanderbilt | 20-7 | 150 | 25 |
| 24. Wyoming | 22-4 | 94 | — |
| 25. Marist | 26-2 | 82 | — |
Others receiving votes: Virginia 68, Syracuse 60, Louisville 44, Liberty 32, Pittsburgh 16, Arizona St. 12, DePaul 11, Hartford 8, Michigan St. 5, Chattanooga 4, Montana 4, Illinois St. 3, SMU 3, Iowa 2, TCU 1, Wis.-Green Bay 1.
How Dave Trimmer of The Spokesman-Review voted: 1, UConn. 2, Tennessee. 3, North Carolina. 4, Rutgers. 5, Stanford. 6, Maryland. 7, LSU. 8, Baylor. 9, Oklahoma. 10, Old Dominion 11, California. 12, West Virginia. 13, Duke. 14, Utah 15, Notre Dame. 16, George Washington. 17, Oklahoma State. 18, Marist. 19, UTEP. 20, Wyoming. 21, Ohio State. 22, Texas A&M. 23, Chattanooga. 24, Liberty. 25, Illinois State.
All-Northwest Conference Team
Listed by name, school, position, and year.
First team
Katy Campbell, George Fox, P, Sr.; Marissa Cain, Puget Sound, C, Sr.; Laura Hirsh, Puget Sound, G, Sr.; Melissa Marek-Farris, George Fox, P, Sr.; Crystal Castle, Lewis & Clark, G, Sr.; Alida Bower, Whitworth, F, Sr.
Honorable mention: Natalie Orrell, Whitworth, G, So. Player of the Year: Katy Campbell, George Fox. Coach of the Year: Scott Rueck, George Fox.
High school boys
WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Washington Les Schwab Tires State 4A Tournament
At Tacoma Dome
Wednesday’s Games
Game 1: Decatur vs. Snohomish, 9 a.m.
G2: Moutain View vs. Shadle Park, 10:30
G3: Federal Way vs. Franklin, noon
G4: Mariner vs. Lincoln, 2 p.m.
G5: Edmonds-Woodway vs. Kentridge, 3:30
G6: Garfield vs. Ferris, 5
G7: Richland vs. Bellarmine Prep, 7
G8: Foss vs. Prairie, 8:30
3A Eastern Regional
Wednesday’s Games
Game 1: North Central at Kennewick, 6 p.m.
G2: Kamikin at Eastmont, 6 p.m.
Friday’s Games at Richland
Game 3: Winner Game 1 vs. West Valley (Yakima), 4 p.m.
G4: Winner G2 vs. Mount Spokane, 5:30
Saturday’s Games at Richland
Game 5: Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 4 p.m.
G6: Winner G3 vs. Winner G4, 5:30
2A District 7 Playoffs
Wednesday’s Games
Game 3: Cheney at Clarkston, 7 p.m.
G4: West Valley at Pullman, 7 p.m.
Friday’s Games at Eastern Wash. Univ.
Game 5: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 8:15 p.m.
Saturday’s Game at Eastern Wash. Univ.
Game 6: Loser Game 3 vs. Loser Game 4, 7:30 p.m.
High school girls
WIAA/Dairy Farmers of Washington Les Schwab Tires State 4A Tournament
At Tacoma Dome
Wednesday’s Games
Game 1: Lake Stevens vs. Mount Tahome, 9 a.m.
G2: Inglemoor vs. Prairie, 10:30
G3: Snohomish vs. Bellarmine Prep, noon
G4: Puyallup vs. Lewis and Clark, 2 p.m.
G5: Skyview vs. Kentwood, 3:30
G6: Moses Lake vs. Jackson, 5
G7: Rogers (Puyallup) vs. Ballard, 7
G8: Graham-Kapowsin vs. Pasco, 8:30
3A Eastern Regional
Today’s Games
Game 1: Mount Spokane at Hanford, 6 p.m.
G2: Kennewick at West Valley (Yakima), 6 p.m.
Friday’s Games at Richland
Game 3: Winner Game 1 vs. Kamiakin, 7 p.m.
G4: Winner Game 2 vs. East Valley (Spokane), 8:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Games at Richland
Game 5: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 7 p.m.
G6: Loser G3 vs. Loser G4, 8:30
2A District 7 Playoffs
Today’s Games
Game 3: Medical Lake at West Valley, 7 p.m.
G4: Clarkston at Pullman, 7
Friday’s Game at Eastern Wash. Univ.
Game 5: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Game at Eastern Wash. Univ.
G6: Loser G3 vs. Loser G4, 5:45
HOCKEY
NHL
All Times PST
EASTERN CONFERENCE
| Atlantic | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| New Jersey | 37 | 21 | 5 | 79 | 170 | 148 |
| Pittsburgh | 35 | 21 | 7 | 77 | 186 | 171 |
| N.Y. Rangers | 32 | 24 | 8 | 72 | 166 | 158 |
| Philadelphia | 31 | 25 | 7 | 69 | 192 | 182 |
| N.Y. Islanders | 30 | 26 | 7 | 67 | 156 | 180 |
| Northeast | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Ottawa | 36 | 21 | 6 | 78 | 210 | 188 |
| Montreal | 33 | 21 | 9 | 75 | 196 | 180 |
| Boston | 32 | 23 | 6 | 70 | 165 | 167 |
| Buffalo | 30 | 24 | 9 | 69 | 188 | 178 |
| Toronto | 27 | 28 | 9 | 63 | 177 | 200 |
| Southeast | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Carolina | 32 | 28 | 5 | 69 | 194 | 207 |
| Washington | 28 | 27 | 8 | 64 | 177 | 196 |
| Florida | 28 | 30 | 7 | 63 | 175 | 189 |
| Atlanta | 29 | 30 | 4 | 62 | 169 | 203 |
| Tampa Bay | 25 | 30 | 7 | 57 | 177 | 203 |
WESTERN CONFERENCE
| Central | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Detroit | 42 | 17 | 5 | 89 | 200 | 141 |
| Nashville | 32 | 24 | 8 | 72 | 186 | 181 |
| Columbus | 29 | 26 | 9 | 67 | 156 | 166 |
| St. Louis | 28 | 24 | 10 | 66 | 159 | 173 |
| Chicago | 29 | 27 | 6 | 64 | 178 | 180 |
| Northwest | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Calgary | 33 | 22 | 8 | 74 | 180 | 178 |
| Minnesota | 34 | 23 | 5 | 73 | 170 | 168 |
| Vancouver | 32 | 22 | 8 | 72 | 167 | 157 |
| Colorado | 31 | 26 | 6 | 68 | 172 | 174 |
| Edmonton | 28 | 30 | 5 | 61 | 169 | 190 |
| Pacific | W | L | OT | Pts | GF | GA |
| Dallas | 39 | 22 | 5 | 83 | 196 | 163 |
| Anaheim | 36 | 23 | 7 | 79 | 167 | 163 |
| San Jose | 33 | 21 | 8 | 74 | 161 | 151 |
| Phoenix | 32 | 26 | 5 | 69 | 173 | 171 |
| Los Angeles | 26 | 34 | 4 | 56 | 186 | 212 |
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Monday’s Results
Philadelphia 4, Buffalo 3, SO
Toronto 5, Ottawa 0
Today’s Games
New Jersey at Carolina, 4 p.m.
Minnesota at Washington, 4 p.m.
Pittsburgh at N.Y. Islanders, 4 p.m.
Ottawa at Boston, 4:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Montreal, 4:30 p.m.
Dallas at St. Louis, 5:30 p.m.
Detroit at Edmonton, 6 p.m.
Colorado at Calgary, 6 p.m.
Flyers 4, Sabres 3 (SO)
| Philadelphia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 |
| Buffalo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 |
Philadelphia won shootout 2-1
First Period—1, Buffalo, Roy 24 (Spacek), 6:31. 2, Buffalo, MacArthur 8 (Pominville, Connolly), 6:42. 3, Buffalo, Pominville 18 (Connolly, Spacek), 14:16. 4, Philadelphia, Carter 20 (Knuble, Jones), 14:33. 5, Philadelphia, Hartnell 20 (Thoresen), 16:21. Second Period—None. Third Period—6, Philadelphia, Umberger 12 (Coburn, Knuble), 12:45 (pp). A—18,690 (18,690).
Maple Leafs 5, Senators 0
| Toronto | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 5 |
| Ottawa | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
First Period—1, Toronto, Sundin 26 (Kaberle), 8:19 (pp). Second Period—2, Toronto, Tucker 13 (Blake, Stajan), 6:21 (pp). 3, Toronto, Kubina 6 (Tucker, Stajan), 8:46. 4, Toronto, Tucker 14 (Stajan, Blake), 12:14 (pp). 5, Toronto, Moore 4 (Kilger), 17:35. Third Period—None. A—19,861 (19,153).
WHL
Monday’s Results
No games scheduled
Today’s Games
Red Deer at Medicine Hat
Chilliwack at Moose Jaw
Lethbridge at Saskatoon
Kamloops at Swift Current
Wednesday’s Games
Spokane at Kelowna, 7 p.m.
Chilliwack at Brandon
Tri-City at Edmonton
Kamloops at Regina
Medicine Hat at Kootenay
Lethbridge at Prince Albert
AUTO RACING
Nationwide-Stater Bros. 300
NASCAR SPRINT CUP
At Auto Club Speedway
Fontana, Calif.
Lap length: 2 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (2) Tony Stewart, Toyota, 150 laps, 150.0 rating, 195 points, $77,245. 2. (14) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 150, 120.9, 175, $62,350. 3. (6) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 150, 113.1, 170, $50,800. 4. (5) David Reutimann, Toyota, 150, 121.1, 160, $45,643. 5. (3) Carl Edwards, Ford, 150, 112.2, 155, $35,700.
6. (10) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 150, 104.2, 155, $30,700. 7. (9) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 150, 94.1, 151, $27,700. 8. (1) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 150, 100.1, 147, $26,650. 9. (4) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 150, 105.0, 143, $26,260. 10. (25) Stephen Leicht, Chevrolet, 150, 87.3, 134, $33,893.
11. (8) Jason Leffler, Toyota, 150, 95.4, 130, $32,718. 12. (12) David Ragan, Ford, 150, 95.6, 127, $25,900. 13. (11) Mike Bliss, Dodge, 150, 85.3, 129, $34,618. 14. (32) Jason Keller, Chevrolet, 150, 78.7, 121, $33,633. 15. (27) Steve Wallace, Chevrolet, 150, 80.9, 118, $31,848.
16. (17) Mike Wallace, Toyota, 150, 79.9, 115, $31,788. 17. (26) David Stremme, Chevrolet, 150, 73.5, 112, $24,710. 18. (36) Kenny Wallace, Dodge, 150, 64.7, 109, $31,043. 19. (20) Brad Coleman, Ford, 150, 68.0, 106, $30,933. 20. (13) Bobby Hamilton Jr., Ford, 150, 70.2, 103, $31,823.
21. (23) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 150, 63.4, 100, $24,545. 22. (18) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 149, 56.7, 97, $30,578. 23. (37) Kevin Lepage, Ford, 149, 55.9, 94, $24,425. 24. (22) Dario Franchitti, Dodge, 149, 73.3, 91, $31,333. 25. (19) Robert Richardson, Chevrolet, 146, 39.4, 88, $30,373.
26. (31) D.J. Kennington, Dodge, 146, 42.7, 85, $30,088. 27. (7) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 145, 52.0, 82, $23,485. 28. (28) Eric McClure, Chevrolet, 142, 37.8, 79, $29,833. 29. (42) Johnny Borneman III, Chevrolet, 140, 41.2, 76, $23,215. 30. (24) Kelly Bires, Ford, 140, 56.0, 73, $30,023.
31. (30) Kertus Davis, Chevrolet, rear end, 123, 51.7, 70, $29,463. 32. (15) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, transmission, 111, 76.2, 67, $29,353. 33. (29) Brian Keselowski, Chevrolet, engine, 98, 43.3, 64, $29,243. 34. (16) Bryan Clauson, Dodge, accident, 63, 57.7, 61, $29,133. 35. (39) Brett Rowe, Chevrolet, handling, 44, 38.5, 58, $29,023.
36. (38) Derrike Cope, Chevrolet, engine, 41, 32.8, 55, $28,913. 37. (34) Morgan Shepherd, Dodge, handling, 25, 45.9, 57, $28,803. 38. (41) Dwayne Leik, Chevrolet, vibration, 13, 33.2, 49, $28,693. 39. (21) Brad Baker, Ford, rear end, 9, 37.5, 46, $28,658. 40. (40) Mike Harmon, Chevrolet, handling, 9, 30.0, 43, $22,155.
41. (33) Scott Lynch, Chevrolet, brakes, 5, 30.0, 40, $22,095. 42. (35) Larry Gunselman, Chevrolet, vibration, 3, 31.0, 37, $22,015.
Average Speed of Race Winner: 141.769 mph. Time of Race: 2 hours, 6 minutes, 58 seconds. Margin of Victory: 2.408 seconds. Caution Flags: 5 for 19 laps. Lead Changes: 11 among 9 drivers.
Lap Leaders: T. Stewart 1-23; M. Shepherd 24; T. Stewart 25-97; K. Harvick 98; C. Bowyer 99; K. Busch 100-101; D. Earnhardt Jr. 102; M. Bliss 103-105; J. Burton 106-108; J. McMurray 109-110; T. Stewart 111-150.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Lead, Laps Led): Tony Stewart 3 times for 136 laps; Mike Bliss 1 time for 3 laps; Jeff Burton 1 time for 3 laps; Kyle Busch 1 time for 2 laps; Jamie McMurray 1 time for 2 laps; Clint Bowyer 1 time for 1 lap; Kevin Harvick 1 time for 1 lap; Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1 time for 1 lap; Morgan Shepherd 1 time for 1 lap.
Top 10 in Points: 1, T. Stewart, 385. 2. Ky. Busch, 355. 3, C. Edwards, 289. 4, D. Reutimann, 281. 5, D. Ragan, 270. 6, K. Harvick, 270. 7, D. Earnhardt Jr., 266. 8, M. Bliss, 241. 9, J. Leffler, 236. 10, C. Bowyer, 231.
NASCAR Driver Rating Formula
A maximum of 150 points can be attained in a race.
The formula combines the following categories: Wins, Finishes, Top-15 Finishes, Average Running Position While on Lead Lap, Average Speed Under Green, Fastest Lap, Led Most Laps, Lead-Lap Finish.
Auto Club 500
NASCAR SPRINT CUP
At Auto Club Speedway
Fontana, Calif.
Lap length: 2.5 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (9) Carl Edwards, Ford, 250 laps, 135.4 rating, 190 points, $340,500. 2. (1) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 250, 134.9, 180, $252,136. 3. (2) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 250, 126.7, 170, $214,18. 4. (22) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 250, 113.5, 165, $154,050. 5. (4) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 250, 105.3, 160, $169,841.
6. (11) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 250, 106.2, 150, $144,308. 7. (6) Tony Stewart, Toyota, 250, 99.5, 146, $158,06. 8. (10) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 250, 98.3, 147, $148,761. 9. (20) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 250, 109.9, 143, $133,616. 10. (13) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 250, 91.2, 139, $143,625.
11. (39) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 250, 78.7, 130, $98,700. 12. (8) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 250, 92.7, 132, $142,258. 13. (36) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 250, 88.4, 124, $92,800. 14. (24) David Ragan, Ford, 250, 86.2, 121, $104,850. 15. (14) Greg Biffle, Ford, 250, 89.4, 123, $104,350.
16. (16) Mark Martin, Chevrolet, 250, 73.3, 115, $128,208. 17. (32) David Gilliland, Ford, 250, 69.4, 112, $111,508. 18. (28) Robby Gordon, Dodge, 250, 73.1, 114, $116,708. 19. (3) Clint Bowyer, Chevrolet, 250, 75.6, 106, $106,150. 20. (21) Juan Pablo Montoya, Dodge, 250, 78.0, 103, $121,508.
21. (31) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 250, 62.4, 100, $104,708. 22. (18) Jamie McMurray, Ford, 250, 68.5, 102, $97,850. 23. (40) David Reutimann, Toyota, 249, 68.2, 94, $101,758. 24. (27) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 249, 58.7, 91,$114,770. 25. (19) Bobby Labonte, Dodge, 249, 58.4, 88, $125,136.
26. (38) Bill Elliott, Ford, 249, 54.0, 85, $105,34. 27. (29) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 248, 51.2, 82, $94,300. 28. (41) Michael Waltrip, Toyota, 248, 45.4, 79, $92,247. 29. (25) J.J. Yeley, Toyota, 248, 36.9, 76, $93,500. 30. (34) Dave Blaney, Toyota, 248, 39.1, 73, $85,250.
31. (17) Regan Smith , Chevrolet, 248, 42.4, 70, $91,575. 32. (26) Dario Franchitti, Dodge, 248, 34.9, 72, $89,875. 33. (37) Dale Jarrett, Toyota, 247, 37.5, 69, $82,600. 34. (43) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 246, 29.5, 61, $81,450. 35. (42) John Andretti, Chevrolet, 245, 33.9, 63, $81,225.
36. (30) Travis Kvapil, Ford, 242, 67.0, 55, $108,289. 37. (23) Reed Sorenson, Dodge, 240, 40.6, 52, $108,064. 38. (35) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 236, 26.8, 49, $80,600. 39. (33) Jeremy Mayfield, Chevrolet, 231, 31.5, 46, $80,480.. 40. (15) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 203, 54.9, 43, $88,325.
41. (12) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 193, 44.3, 40, $115,191. 42. (5) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, Accident, 20, 49.4, 37, $98,110. 43. (7) Sam Hornish Jr., Dodge, Accident, 20, 38.2, 34, $125,539.
Average Speed of Race Winner: 132.704 mph. Time of Race: 3 hours, 46 minutes, 4 seconds Margin of Victory: Under Caution Caution Flags: 12 for 44 laps. Lead Changes: 33 among 15 drivers.
Lap Leaders: J. Gordon 1-16; J. Johnson 17-18; J. Gordon 19-33; J. Johnson 34-37; J. Gordon 38-41; J. Andretti 42; D. Jarrett 43-45; J. Johnson 46-47; J. Gordon 48-57; J. Burton 58-59; J. Gordon 60-71; J. McMurray 72-73; G. Biffle 74-82; J. Johnson 83; D. Franchitti 84; J. Johnson 85-121; K. Kahne 122; C. Edwards 123-125; J. Johnson 126-136; Ky. Busch 137-150; R. Gordon 151; R. Newman 152-154; M. Kenseth 155-158; J. Johnson 159-160; C. Edwards 161-168; J. Johnson 169; J. Gordon 170-179; C. Edwards 180-209; K. Harvick 210; C. Edwards 211-220; J. Gordon 221; J. Johnson 222-237; C. Edwards 238-250.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): Jimmie Johnson 9 times for 76 laps; Jeff Gordon 7 times for 68 laps; Carl Edwards 5 times for 64 laps; Kyle Busch 1 time for 14 laps; Greg Biffle 1 time for 9 laps; Matt Kenseth 1 time for 4 laps; Dale Jarrett 1 time for 3 laps; Ryan Newman 1 time for 3 laps; Jeff Burton 1 time for 2 laps; Jamie McMurray 1 time for 2 laps; John Andretti 1 time for 1 lap; Dario Franchitti 1 time for 1 lap; Robby Gordon 1 time for 1 lap; Kevin Harvick 1 time for 1 lap; Kasey Kahne 1 time for 1 lap.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders
Through Feb. 25
Points
1, Kyle Busch, 335. 2, Ryan Newman, 329. 3, Tony Stewart, 316. 4, Kurt Busch, 299. 5, Carl Edwards, 296. 6, Kasey Kahne, 294. 7, Kevin Harvick, 268. 8, Jimmie Johnson, 267. 9, Greg Biffle, 262. 10, Jeff Burton, 261.
11, Brian Vickers, 257. 12, Martin Truex, Jr., 253. 13, Elliott Sadler, 241. 14, Jeff Gordon, 221. 15, Matt Kenseth, 220. 16, Bobby Labonte, 218. 17, Reed Sorenson, 212. 18, David Reutimann, 203. 19, Clint Bowyer, 202. 20, Scott Riggs, 200.
Money
1, Ryan Newman, $1,686,670. 2, Kurt Busch, $1,192,570. 3, Tony Stewart, $1,144,110. 4, Kyle Busch, $806,988. 5, Reed Sorenson, $707,023. 6, Carl Edwards, $704,020. 8, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., $656,245. 9, Jimmie Johnson, $646,442. 10, Jeff Gordon, $588,285.
11, Kasey Kahne, $567,820. 12, Elliott Sadler, $544,785. 13, Denny Hamlin, $502,607. 14, Martin Truex, Jr., $480,104. 15, Matt Kenseth, $477,970. 16, Mark Martin, $477,054. 17, Robby Gordon, $469,629. 18, Jeff Burton, $465,754. 19, Bobby Labonte, $454,892. 20, Greg Biffle, $451,013.
MOVES
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Named Matt Klentak director of baseball operations.
BOSTON RED SOX—Agreed to terms with RHP Bartolo Colon on a minor league contract. Named Bruce Hurst special instructor for player development.
TEXAS RANGERS—Named Jerry Narron consultant/scout. Agreed to terms with RHP Omar Beltre, RHP Wes Littleton, RHP Brandon McCarthy, INF Travis Metcalf, OF David Murphy, LHP A.J. Murray and RHP Alexi Ogando on one-year contracts.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS—Agreed to terms with INF-OF Jeff Keppinger, RHP Marcus McBeth and RHP Ramon Ramirez on one-year contracts.
FLORIDA MARLINS—Agreed to terms with RHP Harvey Garcia, RHP Logan Kensing, RHP Henry Owens and OF Brett Carroll on one-year contracts.
BASKETBALL
Women’s National Basketball Association
SAN ANTONIO SILVER STARS—Signed G Helen Darling.
WASHINGTON MYSTICS—Signed G Alana Beard to a four-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
DETROIT LIONS—Released CB Fernando Bryant.
Arena Football League
PHILADELPHIA SOUL—Re-signed LB Rod Davis, OL Steve Edwards, DB Dee Webb, DL George Gause and WR Darius Watts. Traded WR Chris Horn to New Orleans for DL Michael Landry. Signed FB John Peaua. Waived OL Jason Thomas, OL Jabari Levey, OL Van Nelson, DL Delbert Cowsette, DB Rob Keefe, FB Cory Anderson and FB Matt Bernstein.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLORADO AVALANCHE—Agreed to terms with F Peter Forsberg on a contract through the end of the season.
DALLAS STARS—Activated D Philippe Boucher from injured reserve.
DETROIT RED WINGS—Signed RW Darren McCarty to a one-year contract and assigned him to Grand Rapids (AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS—Assigned F Nathan Smith to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES—Signed D Barret Jackman to a four-year contract extension. Recalled G Hannu Toivonen from Peoria (AHL). Assigned G Chris Beckford-Tseu to Peoria.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING—Traded LW Vaclav Prospal to Philadelphia for D Alexandre Picard and a 2009 conditional draft pick. Re-signed D Dan Boyle to a six-year contract extension.
American Hockey League
AHL—Suspended Rockford F Kris Versteeg one game for his actions during a Feb. 24 game against Milwaukee.
PEORIA RIVERMEN—Announced St. Louis (NHL) recalled G Hannu Toivonen and assigned G Chris Beckford-Tseu to the team. Recalled G Marek Schwarz from Alaska (ECHL).
Today’s odds
America’s Line
NO LINE REPORT: On the NBA board, there is no line on the Sonics - Warriors game due to Seattle forward Chris Wilcox (questionable), forward Donyell Marshall (questionable) and guard Damien Wilkins (questionable).
NBA
| Favorite | Pts | Underdog |
| Kings | 2 | HEAT |
| Magic | 4.5 | NETS |
| Jazz | 8 | T’WOLVES |
| Cavaliers | 2.5 | BUCKS |
| Suns | 9 | GRIZZLIES |
| ROCKETS | 12.5 | Wizards |
| WARRIORS | NL | Sonics |
| LAKERS | 15.5 | Blazers |
College basketball
| Favorite | Pts | Underdog |
| SOUTH FLA | 3 | Seton Hall |
| VA TECH | 5.5 | Boston Col. |
| INDIANA | 8 | Ohio St |
| BRADLEY | 1 | So Illinois |
| UConn | 9 | RUTGERS |
| WICHITA ST | 8.5 | Evansville |
| Drake | 1 | MISSOURI ST |
| MISSOURI | 5 | Oklahoma St |
| Tennessee | 2 | VANDERBILT |
| MICHIGAN | 9.5 | Northwestern |
| UNLV | 7.5 | San Diego St |
| NEW MEXICO | 4 | Byu |
| W Michigan | 8 | NO ILLINOIS |
Home teams in capital letters.