PREP TRACK
Districts at Oak Harbor
(Top 4 advance)
Boys
3200 relay- 1. Galion, 8:11.54; 2. Perkins, 8:20.47; 3. Eastwood (Zimmerman, Hoffmann, Beaudoin, Johnson), 8:25, 54; 4. Shelby, 8:32.73.
Pole vault-1. Miller, Bellevue, 15-01; 2. Sumser, Bellevue, 14-06; 3. Oberdick, Eastwood, 13-04; 4. Cavello, Willard, 13-0.
Long jump-1. Fairbanks, Eastwood, 22-02.75; 2. Hoodlebrink, Eastwood, 22-02; 3. Bird, Perkins, 21-04.25; 4. Bright, Galion, 20-10.25.
Shot-1. Dendinger, Bellevue, 53-01.50; 2. Ancr, Genoa, 50-06; 3. Hoty, Perkins, 47-11; 4. Young, Oak Harbor, 47-06.75.
Girls
3200 relay-1. Bellevue, 10:03.74; 2. Huron, 10:09.70; 3. Perkins, 10:10.06; 4. Rossford (Clay, Zalesak, Brentlinger, Griner), 10:13.67.
Discus-1. Roth, Shelby, 125-07; 2. Fitzwater, Willard, 118-06; 3. Myers, Bellevue, 111-08; 4. Lewis, Perkins, 111-03.
High jump-1. Gill, Clyde, 5-05.00; 2. Kuelling, Clear Fork, 5-01.00; 3. Underwood, Port Clinton, 5-01.00; 4. Eggerton, Shelby, 5-01.00.
PREP TENNIS
Regional semifinal
ST. JOHN S 4, LEXINGTON 0:
T. Sbrocchi (SJ) d. Desai, 6-0, 6-0; E. North (SJ) vs. Seifert (L) 6-3, 3-4, incomplete; J. Kuhn (SJ) d. Webster, 6-0, 6-0; B. Meyer-R. Urrutia (SJ) d. Kerbs-Skulski, 6-2, 6-4; D. Sbrocchi-S.Smith (SJ) d. Friemark-Maas, 6-3, 6-2.
PREP BASEBALL
Districts
Division I
At Lucas County Recreation Center
Tonight: Clay vs. Whitmer, 4:15 p.m.; St. John s vs. St. Francis, 6:30.
Saturday: May 17 winners, noon.
At Bowling Green Carter Park
Tonight: Bowling Green vs. Mansfield Madison, 4 p.m.; Celina vs. Ashland, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday: May 17 winners, 7 p.m.
Division II
At Archbold
Tonight: Defiance vs. Lima Bath, 4:15 p.m.; Central vs. Elida, 6:45.
Saturday: winners play
At Galion
Today: Norwalk vs. Perkins, 2 p.m; Upper Sandusky vs. Fostoria, 5 p.,.
Saturday: winners play TBA
Division III
At Defiance
Tonight: Elmwood vs. Tinora, 4 p.m; Delta vs. Genoa, following first game
Saturday: winners play, TBA
At Plymouth
Today: Woodmore vs. Crestview, 2 p.m.; Lakota vs. New London, following first game
Saturday: winners play, TBA
At Elida
Today: Ayersville vs. Lima CC, 2 p.m.; Patrick Henry vs. Coldwater, following first game.
Saturday, winners play, TBA
Division IV
At Pemberville Legion Park
Last night: Ottawa Hills 6, Mohawk 3, Toledo Christian vs. Arlington, following first game.
Tomorrow: winners play, TBA
At Bryan
Last night: Stryker 5, Montpelier 0, Pettisville 6, Edon 5
Tomorrow: winners play, TBA
At Findlay
Last night: Fremont St. Joe 14, St. Wendelin 7; Hopewell-Loudon 10, New Riegel 2
Tomorrow: winners play, TBA
LAST NIGHT
Montpelier 000 000 0 - 0 5 2
Stryker 140 000 x - 5 9 1
WP - Brown. LP - Buckanan. Grieser (S) 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI.
Ottawa hills 003 120 0 - 6 6 4
Mohawk 100 000 2 - 3 6 3
WP - Parker. LP - Daniel. Parker (OH) 2-4, 3B, 3 RBI.
Fre. St. Joe 203 036 0 - 14 14 2
Fos. St. Wendelin 003 011 2 - 7 11 4
WP - Crockett. LP - Reiter. Lozano (FSJ) 4-4, 2 1B, 2 3B, 5 RBI.
New Riegel 000 011 0 - 2 4 2
Hopewell-Loudon 210 304 x - 10 13 2
WP - Yost. LP - Theis. Yost (HL) HR, 2B, 2 RBI.
Edon 220 010 0 - 5 5 3
Pettisville 001 131 x - 6 6 6
WP-Nofziger. LP-Fritch. Klopfenstein (P), 2-3, run.
Regular season
St. Francis 391 49 - 26 16 1
Scott 000 00 - 0 3 8
WP - Connolly. LP - Davis. Kronbach (SF) 3-4, 4R, 2 2B.
Genoa 100 000 0 - 1 4 0
Lake 000 000 0 - 0 3 0
WP-Wojchiechowski. LP-Ray. Sacc (G), 1-3.
Northview 000 232 0 - 7 10 1
Bowling Green 202 100 0 - 5 10 3
WP-Koehl. LP-Rodesky. Jones (N), 2-4, 2 runs.
St. John s 100 012 0 - 4 5 1
Blissfield 001 010 0 - 2 3 2
WP - Dwornik. LP - Graf. Cappelletty (SJ) 2-3, 3B.
Whitmer 000 002 0 - 2 5 3
Start 303 011 x - 8 7 1
WP - Moulton. LP - Caris. Szmania (S) 3-3.
Woodmore 306 000 2 - 11 10 3
Otsego 000 014 0 - 5 5 4
WP - Hicks. LP - Queen. Witker (W) 2-3, 2B, 3B.
Libbey 000 000 0 - 0 2 3
Bowsher 410 021 x - 8 12 0
WP - Geronimo. LP - Whelans. Ehrhardt (B) 2-3.
Central 370 70 - 17 25 2
Woodward 000 20 - 2 2 5
WP-Price. LP-Chadwick. Johnson (W), HR, 2 RBI.
Morenci 100 000 0 - 1 10 1
Summerfield 232 120 x - 10 9 1
WP-Hildebrand. LP-Barron. Glass (S), 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI.
SPORTLIGHT
May 17
1979 Dave Kingman of the Cubs hits three home runs and Mike Schmidt of the Phillies hits two, as Philadelphia beats Chicago 23-22 in 10 innings at Wrigley Field. The game includes 11 home runs, 50 hits and 109 at-bats.
FOOTBALL
Arena Football League
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
Eastern Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 10 1 0 .909 677 553
Columbus 6 4 0 .600 521 479
Philadelphia 4 6 0 .400 512 505
New York 3 7 0 .300 492 550
Southern Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Georgia 9 1 0 900 646 558
Orlando 6 4 0 .600 486 425
New Orleans 4 6 0 .400 494 511
Tampa Bay 4 6 0 .400 458 518
Austin 3 7 0 .300 510 572
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 8 2 0 .800 573 468
Colorado 7 4 0 .636 550 566
Kansas City 6 4 0 .600 522 460
Nashville 4 7 0 .364 590 633
Grand Rapids 3 7 0 .300 554 642
Western Division
W L T Pct PF PA
San Jose 7 3 0 .700 627 510
Los Angeles 5 5 0 .500 528 547
Utah 5 6 0 .455 690 696
Arizona 3 8 0 .273 630 662
Las Vegas 1 10 0 .091 491 696
TOMORROW
Arizona at Tampa Bay, 7:30 p.m.
Columbus at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Las Vegas at Utah, 9 p.m.
SATURDAY
Nashville at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Georgia at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.
Grand Rapids at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
SUNDAY
Kansas City at New York, 1 p.m.
Orlando at Austin, 4 p.m.
MONDAY
New Orleans at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 25
Utah at Orlando, 7:30 p.m.
San Jose at Nashville, 8 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 26
Los Angeles at Kansas City, 6 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Georgia, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Grand Rapids, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Columbus, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Arizona, 10 p.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 27
Philadelphia at Austin, 4 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 28
New York at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
Eastern Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
New England 4 1 2 14 14 7
Kansas City 4 2 0 12 11 6
New York 3 1 2 11 8 4
Chicago 3 2 1 10 7 8
Columbus 1 1 4 7 4 4
Toronto FC 2 4 0 6 4 11
D.C. United 1 3 1 4 6 9
Western Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
Colorado 3 2 2 11 9 9
FC Dallas 3 3 1 10 9 10
CD Chivas USA 2 3 1 7 9 7
Houston 2 3 1 7 4 4
Los Angeles 1 2 1 4 6 6
Real Salt Lake 0 2 4 4 6 12
Note: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
LAST NIGHT
Toronto FC 1, Houston 0
TONIGHT
FC Dallas at Chicago, 8
SATURDAY
D.C. United at Toronto FC, 3:30
Columbus at New York, 7:30
New England at Houston, 8:30
Kansas City at Colorado, 9
SUNDAY
Los Angeles at CD Chivas USA, 5
Real Salt Lake at FC Dallas, 7
THURSDAY, MAY 24
Chicago at New York, 7
SATURDAY, MAY 26
Toronto FC at Columbus, 7:30
Houston at D.C. United, 7:30
Kansas City at New England, 7:30
Los Angeles at Colorado, 8:30
FC Dallas at CD Chivas USA, 10:30
SUNDAY, MAY 27
Real Salt Lake at Chicago, 5
HOLES IN ONE
TOM DUGAN, No. 8 at Eagles Landing, 155 yards, 7-iron.
JIM BLANCHARD, No. 5 at Ottawa Park, 105 yards, pitching wedge.
HOCKEY
NHL
CONFERENCE FINALS
Last night
Buffalo 3, Ottawa 2, Ottawa leads series 3-1
Monday
Ottawa 1, Buffalo 0
Tuesday
Detroit 5, Anaheim 0, Detroit leads series 2-1
Tonight
Detroit at Anaheim, 9 p.m.
Saturday
Ottawa at Buffalo, 2 p.m.
Sunday, May 20
Anaheim at Detroit, 3 p.m.
Monday, May 21
Buffalo at Ottawa, 7 p.m., if necessary
Tuesday, May 22
Detroit at Anaheim, 9 p.m., if necessary
Wednesday, May 23
Ottawa at Buffalo, 7 p.m., if necessary
Thursday, May 24
Anaheim at Detroit, 7:30 p.m., if necessary
Buffalo 1 2 0 3
Ottawa 0 2 0 2
First Period 1, Buffalo, Roy 2 (Drury), :09.
Second Period 2, Buffalo, Afinogenov 4 (Briere, Pominville), 4:32 (pp). 3, Buffalo, Drury 8 (Connolly, Roy), 8:06. 4, Ottawa, McAmmond 4 (Meszaros, Kelly), 14:55. 5, Ottawa, Schaefer 1 (Comrie, Corvo), 16:41.
Third Period None.
Shots on Goal Buffalo 5-10-7 22. Ottawa 9-9-15 33.
Power-play opportunities Buffalo 1 of 4; Ottawa 0 of 5.
Goalies Buffalo, Miller 9-6 (33 shots-31 saves). Ottawa, Emery 11-3 (22-19).
A 20,294 (19,153). T 2:26.
ECHL Playoffs
CONFERENCE FINALS
(Best-of-7)
American Conference
Florida vs. Dayton
Tuesday: Dayton 4, Florida 2, Dayton leads series 3-2
Tonight: Dayton at Florida, 7:30 p.m.
Tomorrow: Dayton at Florida, 7:30 p.m., if necessary
National Conference
Alaska vs. Idaho
Tuesday: Idaho 3, Alaska 2, Idaho wins series 4-1
NOTES
Toledo Christian School is hosting a BOYS BASKETBALL CAMP June 4-8 for grades 3 through 6 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily, and a camp for grades 7 and 8, June 4 -7 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. The cost is $50 per player. Advance registration is required. Contact Diane Sheets at 419-389-8700 ext. 138.
Bedford High School will be the site of TEAM SPORTS FEDERATION BASEBALL TOURNAMENT Memorial Day Weekend May 25-28.
St. Ursula Academy will be holding a series of SPORTS CAMPS for basketball, soccer, and volleyball this summer beginning June 11th. For registration details contact Debbie Conway at 419-531-1693 ext. 274 or visit the website at toledosua.org.
Lake High School is ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for a varsity assistant volleyball coach and a high school assistant athletic director. Send resumes to Dave Shaffer, Athletic director, Lake H.S., 28080 Lemoyne Rd., Millbury, O. 43447 by May 30th.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB Suspended RHP Lino Urdaneta of the New York Mets organization (New Orleans-PCL) 50 games for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
American League
CHICAGO WHITE SOX Reinstated INF Alex Cintron from the bereavement list. Optioned INF Andy Gonzalez to Charlotte (IL).
DETROIT TIGERS Placed RHP Jeremy Bonderman on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 9.
MINNESOTA TWINS Placed RHP Jesse Crain on the 15-day DL. Called up RHP Julio DePaula from Rochester (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS Placed OF Chris Snelling on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 11. Selected OF Hiram Bocachica from Sacramento (PCL).
TEXAS RANGERS Placed OF Brad Wilkerson on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of OF Kevin Mahar from Oklahoma (PCL). Transferred LHP John Rheinecker from the 15-day to the 60-day disabled list.
National League
WASHINGTON NATIONALS Placed RHP Jerome Williams on the 15-day DL. Selected LHP Billy Traber s contract from Columbus (IL). Transferred 1B Nick Johnson from the 15-day to the 60-day DL.
International League
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS Released RHP Dan Rueckel. Recalled RHP Dan J. Kolb from Harrisburg (EL).
OTTAWA LYNX Sent RHP Ryan Cameron to Reading (EL). Recalled RHP Anderson Garcia from Reading.
RICHMOND BRAVES Signed LHP Rheal Cormier.
SCRANTON/WILKES-BARRE YANKEES Recalled RHP Ed Ramirez from Trenton (EL).
Frontier League
CHILLICOTHE PAINTS Released C John Papierski, INF Jeffery Thamann, RHP Brian Winings, RHP Yale Silverman.
EVANSVILLE OTTERS Released 1B-C Jason Baroff, SS Chris Dibiaso, SS Blake Honey, RHP Chris Borchers, RHP John Schoenholtz and LHP Matt Hayes.
FLORENCE FREEDOM Signed C Evan Jackson, C Chad Abbott, C Clint Chauncey, INF Michael Richardson, INF Greg Stone, INF Beau Blacken, INF Joe Holland, OF Chad Etheridge, OF Jason Hurst, OF Reggie Watson, OF Courtney Billingslea, RHP Matt Marksbury, RHP Justin Wickert, RHP Domingo Acosta, RHP Chris Webb, RHP Jason Bowlin, LHP Grant Payton and LHP Alan Quijano. Announced the retirements of RHP Mitch Goins and RHP B.J. Church. Traded SS Mike Deveaux to Macon (SCL) for RHP Mike Wichart and 3B Mike Richardson to Slippery Rock for a player to be named. Released OF Mike Harkins, OF Blandon Hancock, OF Chris Tuttle, OF Mark Egar, RHP Rick Roselle and RHP Will Jostock.
GATEWAY GRIZZLIES Signed C Charlie Lisk, LHP Justin Roelle, LHP Casey Wernke, LHP Gabe Eikum and RHP Toro Trevino. Traded RHP Anthony Rebyanski and LHP Cory Lapinski to Windy City for C Charlie Lisk and RHP Toro Trevino. Released C Chris Crescenzi, INF Curtis Burkalter, OF Joe Meador, OF Daniel Sellers, RHP Spencer Steward, RHP Mark Lewis and RHP Steve Dunham.
WASHINGTON WILD THINGS Signed C Ryan Price, SS Rene Quintana, LHP Adam Revelette, LHP Tom Cochran, RHP Aaron Ledbetter and RHP Shawn Kerek. Announced the retirement of RHP Jimmy Barrett. Suspended OF Mike Arbinger for failure to report.
Golden Baseball League
LONG BEACH ARMADA Named Steven Bash chairman and president.
YUMA SCORPIONS Named Mike Marshall president.
Northern League
EDMONTON CRACKER-CATS Released RHP Juan Carlos Ovalles.
FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS Agreed to terms with RHP Doug Young, INF Mike Just and RHP Brandon Harmsen. Released C Nicholas Wayne.
JOLIET JACKHAMMERS Agreed to terms with RHP Mark Harris.
SCHAUMBURG FLYERS Agreed to terms with LHP Ron Madej and OF Victor Burgos.
BASKETBALL
Continental Basketball Association
CBA Awarded an expansion franchise to Oklahoma City beginning with the 2007-08 season.
American Basketball Association
KENTUCKY RETROS Named Ron Greene coach.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS Signed DB Jon Corto and LB Larry Edwards.
HOUSTON TEXANS Announced the retirement of LB Kailee Wong.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS Agreed to terms with CB Tony Franklin, FB Gilbert Harris, LB Nate Harris and LB David Hicks on two-year contracts.
MIAMI DOLPHINS Claimed CB Derrick Jackson off waivers.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS Signed G Andy Olemgbe and DB Chad Johnson.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Released LB Justin Warren.
NEW YORK GIANTS Signed DL Dek Bake, G Matt Maddox and CB Darren Barnett.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL Suspended Anaheim D Chris Pronger for one game for a blow to the head of Detroit F Tomas Holmstrom in a May 15 game.
ANAHEIM DUCKS Signed C Andrew Ebbett to a one-year contract.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Traded D Adam McQuaid to Boston for a 2007 fifth-round draft pick.
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING Re-signed C Andreas Karlsson to a one-year contract.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS Agreed to terms with C Nicklas Backstrom on a three-year contract.
COLLEGE
INDIANA Named Jose Mori women s assistant basketball coach.
JOHN CARROLL Named Brian Cochran defensive coordinator.
KENT STATE Named Alan Ashby director of athletic communications.
TENNIS
Italian Open
Singles
Second Round
Dinara Safina (6) d. Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, 7-6 (5), 6-2.
Elena Dementieva (10) d. Catalina Castano 6-4, 6-3.
Patty Schnyder (14) d. Meilen Tu 6-4, 6-0.
Yuliana Fedak d. Nathalie Dechy 1-6, 6-2, 6-2.
Shahar Peer (11) d. Ai Sugiyama 6-0, 6-2.
Svetlana Kuznetsova (2) d. Mara Santangelo 6-3, 6-3.
Jelena Jankovic (3), Serbia, d. Tamira Paszek 6-3, 6-4.
Nathalie Vierin d. Galina Voskoboeva 4-6, 6-4, 6-4.
Daniela Hantuchova (9) d. Sybille Bammer 6-1, 6-2.
Anna Chakvetadze (7) d. Yan Zi 6-1, 6-3.
Samantha Stosur d. Amelie Mauresmo (1) 7-5, 6-7 (4), 7-6 (7).
Anabel Medina Garrigues d. Katarina Srebotnik (15) 6-3, 6-2.
Nadia Petrova (5) d. Meghann Shaughnessy 7-6 (5), 6-1.
Alona Bondarenko d. Tathiana Garbin (16) 6-4, 6-2.
Masters Series Hamburg
Singles
Second Round
Lleyton Hewitt (16) d. Juan Ignacio Chela 6-2, 7-6 (3).
Carlos Moya d. Tomas Berdych (10) 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (6).
Roger Federer (1) d. Juan Monaco 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.
Igor Andreev d. Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-7 (3), 6-1, 6-4.
Rafael Nadal (2) d. Oscar Fernandez 7-5, 6-1.
Gilles Simon vs. Nikolay Davydenko (3) 7-6 (5), 4-6, 1-1, susp., rain.
Morocco Tournament
Singles
Second Round
Aleksandra Wozniak d. Jill Craybas (5) 6-7 (2), 6-0, 6-3.
Alize Cornet d. Jarmila Gajdosova (9) 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3.
Ioana Raluca Olaru d. Vania King (6) 6-4, 6-2.
LATEST LINE
Baseball
National League
Atlanta 61/2 -71/2 WASHINGTON
NY METS 51/2 -61/2 Chicago Cubs
Milwaukee 51/2 -61/2 PHILADELPHIA
COLORADO Even-6 Arizona
Florida Even-6 PITTSBURGH
HOUSTON 9-11 San Francisco
American League
Minnesota 51/2 -61/2 CLEVELAND
NY Yankees Even-6 CHI WHITE SOX
OAKLAND 8-9 Kansas City
BOSTON 9-11 Detroit
TAMPA BAY 71/2 -81/2 Texas
SEATTLE 51/2 -61/2 LA Angels
NBA Playoffs
CHICAGO 2 (184) Detroit
NHL Playoffs
ANAHEIM 1/2 -1 Detroit
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