NBA
Playoffs
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-7)
(x-if necessary)
Last night
Chicago 88, Indiana 84, Chicago leads series 3-0
Miami 100, Philadelphia 94, Miami leads series 3-0
Dallas at Portland, late, Dallas leads series 2-0
Tuesday
Boston 96, New York 93, Boston leads series 2-0
Orlando 88, Atlanta 82, series tied 1-1
Dallas 101, Portland 89
Wednesday
Oklahoma City 106, Denver 89, Oklahoma City leads series 2-0
San Antonio 93, Memphis 87, series tied 1-1
L.A. Lakers 87, New Orleans 78, series tied 1-1
Tonight
Boston at New York, 7 p.m.
Orlando at Atlanta, 8 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at New Orleans, 9:30 p.m.
Saturday
Chicago at Indiana, 2:30 p.m.
Dallas at Portland, 5 p.m.
San Antonio at Memphis, 7:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Denver, 10 p.m.
Sunday, April 24
Miami at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Boston at New York, 3:30 p.m.
Orlando at Atlanta, 7 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at New Orleans, 9:30 p.m.
Monday, April 25
San Antonio at Memphis, 8 p.m.
x-Portland at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Denver, 10:30 p.m.
Tuesday, April 26
x-Indiana at Chicago, 8 or 9:30 p.m.
x-New York at Boston, TBA
x-Atlanta at Orlando, TBA
New Orleans at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 27
x-Philadelphia at Miami, 7 or 8 p.m.
Memphis at San Antonio, TBA
x-Denver at Oklahoma City, 8 or 9:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 28
x-Chicago at Indiana, TBA
x-Orlando at Atlanta, TBA
x-L.A. Lakers at New Orleans, TBA
x-Dallas at Portland, TBA
PREP TRACK
SPRINGFIELD INVITATIONAL
Girls
Notre Dame 142, Anthony Wayne 106, Toledo Christian 70, Liberty Center 63, Lake 56, Otsego 41, Springfield 36, Delta 14. 100 hurdles- Tyre (AW) 15.3; 100- Gardner (ND) 12.4; 4x200- Notre Dame 1:48.4; 1600- Duncan (ND) 5:29.3; 4x100- Anthony Wayne 52.1; 400- Gardner (ND) 1:01.8; 300 hurdles- Matthews (ND) 50.0; 800- Perry (AW) 2:32.4; 200- Young (ND) 25.9; 3200- Aughenbargh (ND) 11:45.6; 4x400- Notre Dame 4:13.3; 4x800- Liberty Center 10:08.3; high jump- Anthony Wayne; pole vault- Liberty Center; long jump- Anthony Wayne; discus- Toledo Christian; shot- Liberty Center.
Boys
Anthony Wayne 114, Lake 97, Springfield 85, Otsego 82, Liberty Center 67, Delta 59, Toledo Christian 16 110 hurdles- K. Taylor (S) 14.8; 100- Fleetwood (O) 11.0; 4x200 Lake 1:37.2; 1600- Fisher (D) 4:36.9; 4x100- Anthony Wayne 44.9; 400- Fleetwood (O) 51.2; 300 hurdles- Omofoma (AW) 42.8; 800- Adkins (L) 2:09.7; 200- Fleetwood (O) 22.5; 3200- Adkins (L) 10:26.9; 4x400- Anthony Wayne 3:39.2; 4x800- Liberty Center 8:42.6; high jump- Anthony Wayne; pole vault- Springfield; long jump- Otsego; discus- Springfield; shot- Anthony Wayne.
LAKOTA INVITATIONAL
Girls
LIBERTY-BENTON 214, OAK HARBOR 96, LIBERTY CENTER 64.5, FREMONT ST, JOSEPH 62; ROSSFORD 61; OTSEGO 55, WOODMORE 50, NORTHWOOD 37, CLYDE 34, NEW RIEGEL 25, LAKOTA 24.5, FOSTORIA ST. WENDELIN 20, WYNFORD 16, TIFFIN CALVERT 10, FOSTORIA 8, OLD FORT 2. 4x800 relay- LB (Briggs, Baumlein, Schroeder, Quinlan) 10:07.82; 100- hurdles-Rhodes (LB) 16.58; 100- Waltz (LB) 13.14; 4x200- Liberty-Benton (Waltz, Ford, Allen, Rhodes) 1:48.01; 1600- Bernthisel (O) 5:44.83; 4x100- Liberty-Benton (Mathias, Ford, Allen, Shaffer) 51.85; 400- Myers (LC) 1:03.03; 300 hurdles- Shodes (LB) 47.57; 800- Briggs (LB) 2:40.43; 200- Waltz (LB) 26.80; 3200- Chamberlain (LC) 11:56.25; 4x800- Liberty-Bwenton (Waltz, Fish, Ford, Mathias) 4:16.30; long jump- Setzler (OH) 15-02.75; shot- Gary (LB) 43-00-25; pole vault- Hoffman (C) 9-6; shuttle hurdles- Liberty-Benton (Lee, Allen, Fish, Rhodes) 1:09.44; triple jump- Allard (R) 32-01.75 (R); 4x100 relay- Liberty cwenter (Chamberlain, Haubert, Sidel, Bodenbender) 24:03.26; high jump- Morris (R) 5-2; discus- Gary (LB) 140-06.
Boys
SWANTON 90, DELTA 65, EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN 18 4x800 relay- Swanton 9:25; 110 hurdles- Daniels (EC) 17.2; 100- Knepley (S) 11.8; 4x200- Delta 1:41; 1600-Fisher (D) 5:03; 4x100- Swanton 48.4; 400- Puehler (D) 53.5; 300 hurdles- Prentice (S) 45.6; 800- Brehmer (S) 2:15; 200- Knepley (S) 24.1; 3200- Roe (S) 10:40; 4x400- Delta 3:58; discus- Lytle (S) 101-8; high jump- Kennedy (S) 5-7; long jump- Heine (D) 17-10; shot- Lytle (S) 43-10.5; pole vault- Puehler (D) 10-0.
NHL
Playoffs
FIRST ROUND
(Best-of-7)
(x-if necessary)
Last night
Boston 5, Montreal 4, OT, series tied 2-2
Chicago at Vancouver, late, Vancouver leads series 3-1
San Jose at Los Angeles, late, San Jose leads series 2-1
Wednesday
Washington 4, N.Y. Rangers 3, 2OT, Washington leads series 3-1
Pittsburgh 3, Tampa Bay 2, 2OT, Pittsburgh leads series 3-1
Buffalo 1, Philadelphia 0, series tied 2-2
Anaheim 6, Nashville 3, series tied 2-2
Detroit 6, Phoenix 3, Detroit wins series 4-0
Tonight
Buffalo at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
Nashville at Anaheim, 10 p.m.
Saturday
Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, Noon
N.Y. Rangers at Washington, 3 p.m.
Montreal at Boston, 7 p.m.
Los Angeles at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 24
Philadelphia at Buffalo, 3 p.m.
x-Vancouver at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Nashville, TBA
Monday, April 25
x-Washington at N.Y. Rangers, TBA
x-Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, TBA
x-San Jose at Los Angeles, TBA
Tuesday, April 26
x-Buffalo at Philadelphia, TBA
x-Boston at Montreal, TBA
x-Chicago at Vancouver, TBA
x-Nashville at Anaheim, TBA
WEDNESDAY
Detroit213-6
Phoenix210-3
First Period - 1, Detroit, Holmstrom 2 (Datsyuk, Modano), 3:47. 2, Phoenix, Pyatt 1 (Jovanovski), 5:46. 3, Phoenix, Doan 3 (Turris, Yandle), 9:46. 4, Detroit, Eaves 1 (Helm), 18:47.
Penalties - Stuart, Det (slashing), 19:39.
Second Period - 5, Phoenix, Hanzal 1 (Vrbata, Whitney), 1:09 (pp). 6, Detroit, Kronwall 1 (Cleary, Hudler), 4:49 (pp).
Penalties - Korpikoski, Pho (high-sticking), 4:29 Schlemko, Pho (tripping), 12:47 Turris, Pho (high-sticking), 18:17.
Third Period - 7, Detroit, Cleary 1 (V.Filppula, Bertuzzi), 13:41. 8, Detroit, Bertuzzi 1 (Cleary, V.Filppula), 15:34. 9, Detroit, Eaves 2, 19:24 (en).
Penalties - Stuart, Det (delay of game), 6:13.
Shots on goal - Detroit 12-9-18-39. Phoenix 6-10-11-27.
Power-play opportunities-Detroit 1 of 3 Phoenix 1 of 2.
Goalies - Detroit, Howard 4-0-0 (27 shots-24 saves). Phoenix, Bryzgalov 0-4-0 (39-34).
A - 17,314 (17,135). T-2:30.
HOLE IN ONE
Michael Weismiller, No. 4 at Belmont Country Club, 147 yards, 7-iron.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
BOSTON RED SOX-Activated RHP Matt Albers from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Alfredo Aceves to Pawtucket (IL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS-Selected the contract of RHP Louis Coleman from Omaha (PCL). Optioned RHP Kanekoa Texeira to Omaha.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS-Optioned LHP Brett Cecil to Las Vegas (PCL). Selected the contract of INF Chris Woodward from Las Vegas.
National League
MILWAUKEE BREWERS-Agreed to terms with OF Ryan Braun on a five-year contract extension through the 2020 season. Optioned RHP Mike McClendon to Nashville (PCL). Reinstated RHP LaTroy Hawkins from the 15-day DL. Assigned C George Kottaras outright to Nashville.
NEW YORK METS-Placed RHP Bobby Parnell on the 15-day DL, retroactive to April 20. Activated OF Jason Bay from the 15-day DL.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS-Optioned C Jesus Flores to Syracuse (IL).
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL-Suspended Anaheim F Jarkko Ruutu for one game for delivering a late hit to Nashville F Martin Erat in a game on April 20.
COLLEGE
COLORADO-Announced sophomore G Alec Burks will enter the NBA draft.
EASTERN MICHIGAN-Named Rob Murphy men's basketball coach.
MICHIGAN-Announced sophomore G Darius Morris has declared for the NBA draft.
UCLA-Named Cori Close women's basketball coach.
ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
West Division
WLTPctPFPA
Arizona5001.000297199
San Jose420.667363323
Utah320.600318281
Spokane140.200268283
Central Division
WLTPctPFPA
Chicago410.800263214
Dallas320.600254231
Iowa230.400244281
Kansas City140.200248285
Tulsa140.200185250
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
South Division
WLTPctPFPA
Jacksonville410.800306215
Orlando410.800263224
Georgia320.600269249
Tampa Bay230.400189280
New Orleans140.200176251
Eastern Division
WLTPctPFPA
Cleveland310.750215163
Pittsburgh230.400221243
Milwaukee140.200191258
Philadelphia140.200229269
TONIGHT
Kansas City at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Pittsburgh at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Philadelphia at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.
PREP LACROSSE
Kent Roosevelt 10. St. John's Jesuit 6: SJ--Hart, Cassavar, Kennedy 2, Martin 2. Duggan 6 saves
Ottawa Hills 14; Sylvania 12--OH: Janowicz 5; Fenton 3; Walter 3; Healy 2; Ferguson. Saves Roshon 7. Sylvania: Weis 5; Grum 3; Miliron 3; Stanleye.
PREP SOFTBALL
Ottawa Hills222 22 - 10 16 1
Emm. Christian000 00 - 0 0 2
WP-Temme (no-hitter). LP-Nietz. Hoffman (O) 3-4, 2 RBI.
Scott600 00 - 6 3 7
Bowsher967 0x - 22 11 4
WP-Jewell. LP-Mitchell. Jewell (B), 3-3, 3 runs, 2 RBI, HR.
Archbold000 002 2 - 4 10 0
Evergreen000 000 2 - 2 7 1
WP-S. Wyse. LP-Pierce. Day (A), 2-4, 2B.
Elmwood010 001 0 - 2 5 1
Eastwood000 000 0 - 0 2 1
WP-Lee. LP-Foster. Striff (El), HR.
Genoa683 34 - 24 26 2
Danbury000 02 - 2 1 4
WP-Neuman. LP-Scott. Miller (G), 3-3, 4 RBI, HR.
Northwood031 100 0 - 5 4 3
Old Fort010 110 1 - 4 6 4
WP-Edwards. LP-Cooper. Gwin (N) 2B, 2 RBI.
Otsego030 004 1 - 8 12 6
Rossford000 075 x - 12 13 1
WP-Stahl. LP-Ayers. Jiannuzzi (R)_ 2B, 2 RBI.
Whitmer000 000 - 0 2 2
Perrysburg011 602 - 10 16 0
WP-Rich. LP-Shively. Rich(P), 3-4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI.
Anthony Wayne031 001 1 - 6 7 0
Clay000 001 0 - 1 6 1
WP-Kurfis. LP-Laberdee. Megyesi (AW) 2-4, 2 2B, RBI
Anthony Wayne531 03 - 12 14 0
Clay000 00 - 0 4 1
WP-George. LP-Gallaher. Bores (AW) 3-3, RBI, 2 SB, 2 R.
Napoleon005 105 --11 15 0
Findlay000 000 0 - 0 2 2
WP-Meyer. LP-Graham. Zachrich (N), 3-4, HR, 2B, 4 RBI.
Sandusky Perkins010 000 10 - 2 8 3
Southview200 000 01 - 3 3 1
WP-Howard. LP-Yorstch. Michel (S) 2-3, 2 RBI
PREP TENNIS
NORTHVIEW 5, SPRINGFIELD 0: Rachwal d. Brown, 6-0, 6-0; Mu. Sharma d. Lee, 7-5, 6-2; Georgetti d. Chamberlain, 6-2, 6-0; Stevens-Hering d. Hartman-Krauss, 6-1, 6-0; Ma. Sharma-Shah d. Sanders-Helminiak, 6-1, 6-1
BOWLING GREEN 5, ROSSFORD 0: Bils d. Joe Hotz, 6-0, 6-2; Maughman d. Fairbanks, 6-3, 6-3; Mota d. John Hotz, 6-2, 6-0; Walterbach/Clair d. Sooan/Bollmar, 6-0, 6-1; Kime/Foster d. Keller/Switala, 7-5, 6-4.
NORTHVIEW 4, ANTHONY WAYNE 1: Rachwal (N) d. Smith, 6-0, 6-1, Alleman (AW) d. Mu. Sharma, 6-2, 6-3, Georgetti (N) d. Pfleghaar, 6-1, 7-5, Stevens-Hering (N) d. Maples-Price, 6-3, 6-7, 6-0, Mo. Sharma-Shah (N) d. Larkin-Taylor, 6-2, 5-7, 6-0.
ARCHBOLD 4, OTTAWA HILLS 1: Fredrick (A) d. Jamison, 6-3, 7-6, Cassidy (A) d. Rodriguez, 6-2, 6-1, Hylant (OH) d. McCoy, 6-1, 6-1, Lauber-B.Tinsman (A) d. Calderone-Epperson, 6-0, 6-1, Croninger-C. Tinsman (A) d. Day-O'Connell, 7-5, 6-4.
MAUMEE VALLEY 4, WAUSEON 1: Hayati, Wauseon d. Fesko,4-6, 6-1, 7-6,(7-5), Shin, Maumee Valley d. Becker, Wauseon 6-3,6-4, MacPherson, Maumee Valley d. Nichols, Waueon 6-0, 6-3, An Reddy/Safadi, Maumee Valley def Zimmerman/Saffell, Wauseon 6-3, 6-1, Ar Reddy/Spitzer, Maumee Valley def C. Black/L. Schaffner 6-0,6-1
Southview 4, Maumee 1: Udell (SV) def. Durham 6-2, 6-0, DeYarmen (SV) def. Rubini 6-7(3), 6-3, 6-2, Pauken (M) def. Martindale 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, Chang/Hileman (SV) def. English/Utz 6-4, 6-3, Burchfield/Parikh (SV) def. Olman/Maples 6-0, 6-2
COLLEGE SOFTBALL
Owens020 022 1 - 7 11 2
Grand Rapids012 001 0 - 4 9 4
WP-Ratliff. LP-Kohloff. Hollister (O) 3-3, 2 RBI.
Owens133 80 - 15 17 0
Grand Rapids100 00 - 1 1 3
MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER
LAST NIGHT
New York 4, D.C. United 0
GOLF
The Heritage
Hilton Head, S.C., par 71
Partial First Round
Note: Due to darkness play was suspended and will be completed today.
Garrett Willis31-33-64
Chad Campbell35-30-65
Tim Herron31-34-65
Arjun Atwal32-33-65
Matt Bettencourt32-33-65
Mark Wilson33-33-66
Brian Gay32-34-66
Camilo Villegas33-33-66
Jason Dufner34-33-67
Scott Verplank34-33-67
Luke Donald32-35-67
Blake Adams32-35-67
Brendon de Jonge34-33-67
Chris Riley34-33-67
Josh Teater37-31-68
Brian Davis33-35-68
Bo Van Pelt32-36-68
Robert Garrigus34-34-68
Graeme McDowell33-35-68
Steve Elkington32-36-68
Spencer Levin36-32-68
Chris Couch34-34-68
Jim Furyk34-34-68
Matt Kuchar33-35-68
Jerry Kelly37-31-68
Tag Ridings35-34-69
Webb Simpson32-37-69
Nathan Green33-36-69
Ian Poulter33-36-69
Boo Weekley36-33-69
Alex Cejka34-35-69
Fredrik Jacobson34-35-69
Trevor Immelman34-35-69
D.J. Trahan35-34-69
Brandt Snedeker34-35-69
Ben Crane36-33-69
Jason Day35-34-69
John Daly35-35-70
Kevin Na35-35-70
Nick O'Hern34-36-70
Billy Mayfair35-35-70
Aaron Baddeley33-37-70
Scott Stallings34-36-70
William McGirt36-34-70
J.P. Hayes34-36-70
Charles Warren33-37-70
Ryuji Imada35-35-70
James Driscoll35-35-70
Sean O'Hair36-34-70
Brendan Steele33-37-70
Bill Haas40-30-70
Steve Marino36-35-71
Tommy Gainey35-36-71
Carl Pettersson37-34-71
Pat Perez36-35-71
Johnson Wagner35-36-71
Ricky Barnes33-38-71
Kris Blanks34-37-71
Michael Sim36-35-71
Troy Merritt31-40-71
Chad Collins35-36-71
Will MacKenzie34-37-71
Ben Curtis37-34-71
Michael Bradley36-35-71
Heath Slocum35-36-71
Jesper Parnevik35-37-72
Paul Goydos35-37-72
Richard S. Johnson36-36-72
Marc Leishman36-36-72
Cameron Beckman38-34-72
Marc Turnesa37-35-72
Francesco Molinari35-37-72
David Hearn35-37-72
Michael Putnam34-38-72
Charles Howell III36-36-72
Joe Durant38-34-72
Charlie Wi38-34-72
Steve Flesch36-36-72
Stephen Ames36-36-72
Stewart Cink37-35-72
Kevin Streelman36-37-73
Glen Day37-36-73
Chris Stroud37-36-73
Stuart Appleby36-37-73
Jason Bohn37-36-73
Kent Jones36-37-73
Derek Lamely37-36-73
Lucas Glover37-36-73
Zach Johnson37-36-73
Bryce Molder38-36-74
Zack Miller38-36-74
Fabian Gomez36-38-74
Cameron Tringale36-38-74
Greg Chalmers37-37-74
Leaderboard
SCORE THRU
1. Garrett Willis-7F
2. Chad Campbell-6F
2. Tim Herron-6F
2. Matt Bettencourt-6F
2. Arjun Atwal-6F
6. Mark Wilson-5F
6. Camilo Villegas-5F
6. Brian Gay-5F
9. Chris Riley-4F
9. Brendon de Jonge-4F
9. Blake Adams-4F
9. Jason Dufner-4F
9. Scott Verplank-4F
9. Luke Donald-4F
PREP BASEBALL
Archbold000 101 0 -- 2 4 1
Evergreen000 000 0 -- 0 3 1
WP-Wyse. LP-Wielinski. Dietrich (A), 2B, RBI.
Bowling Green000 000 0 -- 0 2 1
Northview100 000 x -- 1 5 0
WP-Ryder. LP-McKinney. Nagle (N), 2-2, run.
Anthony Wayne105 001 1 -- 8 11 1
Southview003 000 2 -- 5 9 0
WP-Olsavsky. LP-Dubow. Lonseth (AW), 3-4, 2 RBI.
Genoa100 00 -- 1 4 1
Northwood062 06 -- 14 12 0
WP-Mahoney. LP-Sutter. Russell (N) 3-4, 2 HR, 2B, 6 RBI.
Ottawa Hills103 09 -- 13 14 0
Emmanuel Christian000 00 -- 0 3 4
WP-Buckey. LP-Dunnett. Buckey (OH) 4-4, 3 2B.
St.. Francis401 201 2 -- 10 12 2
Hylton, Va.000 111 3 -- 6 12 0
WP-Larnhart. LP-Frentz. A. Joyce (SF) 2-2, 2B, 2 RBI.
St. Francis010 100 5 -- 7 11 1
Hatboro, Pa.010 0002 0 -- 3 8 3
WP-Zmuda. LP-Dingle. Chamberlain (SF) 3-4, 2B, RBI.
Bowsher300 540 0 -- 12 14 2
Waite002 102 0 -- 5 7 1
WP-McGorty. LP-Wagner. Almanza (B) 3-4.
Swanton100 002 2 -- 5 10 2
Stritch103 020 x -- 6 9 4
WP-Bekier. LP-Pelland. Scott (CS) 3-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI.
Chelsea000 000 2 -- 2 3 3
Bedford203 120 x -- 8 15 3
WP-Szkutnik. LP-Udell. A. Mills (B) 4-4, 2B, 2 RBI.
Chelsea000 100 0 -- 1 2 1
Bedford230 100 x -- 6 9 2
WP-Przeniczny. LP-Scheese. Lamb (B) 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI.
Rossford0 01 00 - 1 7 1
Springfield4(10)2 0x - 16 15 0
WP-Tovar. LP-Stewart. Grogg (S) 2-2, HR, 3 RBI.
Whitmer000 100 0 - 1 3 2
Perrysburg000 202 x - 4 5 1
Wauseon000 000 0 - 0 6 3
Bryan000 202 x - 4 6 1
WP-Wisler. LP-Bueter. Robinson (B) 1-3.
ECHL
Playoffs
DIVISION FINALS
BEST OF 7
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Kalamazoo 3, Reading 0
Tonight: Reading at Kalamazoo, 7:30 p.m.
Wheeling 2, Greenville 1
Tonight: Greenville at Wheeling, 7:35 p.m.
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Victoria 3, Utah 0
Tonight: Utah at Victoria, 10:05 p.m.
Alaska 3, Idaho 0
Tonight: Alaska at Idaho, 9:10 p.m.