PREP BASEBALL
St. John’s 121 130 1 - 9 8 2
St. Francis 010 000 0 - 1 4 4
WP-Robie. LP-O’Shea. Vollmar 2-4, 2 RBI.
Bedford 220 001 0 - 5 9 0
Ann Arbor Skyline 000 000 0 - 0 3 2
WP-Z. Mills. LP-Clark. Mayo 2-3, 2B, RBI
Bedford 225 00 - 9 9 0
Ann Arbor Skyline 000 00 - 0 0 1
WP-McPherson. LP-Killough. A. Mills 2-3, 2B, RBI
Rossford 000 00 - 0 4 2
Anthony Wayne 044 3x - 11 13 1
WP-Lindke. LP-G. Vidra. Fox (AW), 2-2, 4 RBI, 2 HR.
Holgate 000 00 -- 0 3 4
Archbold 160 12 -- 10 9 0
WP-Wyse. LP-Mack. Driver (A), 2-3, 3 RBI.
Monclova Christian 000 110 1 - 3 2 9
Emm. Christian 511 101 x - 9 4 2
WP-Kisseberth. LP-Ringle. Dobransky (E), 1-1, 3B, 2 RBI.
Sectional
DIVISION II
Napoleon 001 110 0 - 3 5 0
Defiance 000 000 0 - 0 5 0
WP-Monnin. LP-Kidston. Miller (N), HR.
Wauseon 010 000 1 - 2 6 2
Bryan 300 001 x - 4 5 1
WP-Wisler. LP-Bueter. Bacon (B) HR.
PREP SOFTBALL
Northview 100 011 0 - 3 6 0
Springfield 314 210 x - 11 13 0
WP-Yates. LP-Quinones. Lewandowski 2-3, 4 RBI
Patrick Henry 712 02-- 12 13 0
Montpelier 000 00 - 0 2 2
WP-Meyer. LP-Schmett. Wagner (PH), 3-4, 3B, 2 RBI.
NBA
Playoffs
CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
Sunday
Oklahoma City 105, Memphis 90, Oklahoma City wins series 4-3
CONFERENCE FINALS
Sunday
Chicago 103, Miami 82, Chicago leads series 1-0
Tonight
Oklahoma City at Dallas, 9 p.m.
Wednesday
Miami at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Thursday
Oklahoma City at Dallas, 9 p.m.
Saturday, May 21
Dallas at Oklahoma City, 9 p.m.
Sunday, May 22
Chicago at Miami, 8:30 p.m.
Monday, May 23
Dallas at Oklahoma City, 9 p.m.
Tuesday, May 24
Chicago at Miami, 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 25
x-Oklahoma City at Dallas, 9 p.m.
Thursday, May 26
x-Miami at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Friday, May 27
x-Dallas at Oklahoma City, 9 p.m.
Saturday, May 28
x-Chicago at Miami, 8:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 29
x-Oklahoma City at Dallas, 9 p.m.
Monday, May 30
x-Miami at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Leaders
THROUGH SUNDAY
Scoring
G FG FT PTS AVG
Durant, OKC 12 110 97 347 28.9
Rose, CHI 12 117 90 345 28.8
Howard, ORL 6 51 60 162 27.0
Nowitzki, DAL 10 91 71 265 26.5
Anthony, NYK 4 33 29 104 26.0
Wade, MIA 11 97 80 280 25.5
James, MIA 11 94 73 276 25.1
Westbrook, OKC 12 99 77 287 23.9
Bryant, LAL 10 83 50 228 22.8
Randolph, MEM 13 100 87 289 22.2
Paul, NOR 6 42 39 132 22.0
Granger, IND 5 43 14 108 21.6
Aldridge, POR 6 53 19 125 20.8
Pierce, BOS 9 68 30 187 20.8
Ginobili, SAN 5 31 32 103 20.6
Parker, SAN 6 43 31 118 19.7
Allen, BOS 9 57 24 170 18.9
Johnson, ATL 12 87 34 226 18.8
Terry, DAL 10 66 29 183 18.3
Bosh, MIA 11 70 53 193 17.5
FG Percentage
FG FGA PCT
Howard, ORL 51 81 .630
Brand, PHL 34 62 .548
Paul, NOR 42 77 .545
Bynum, LAL 57 105 .543
Terry, DAL 66 126 .524
Allen, BOS 57 109 .523
Gasol, MEM 72 141 .511
Lawson, DEN 26 52 .500
Roy, POR 22 44 .500
Nowitzki, DAL 91 183 .497
Rebounds
G OFF DEF TOT AVG
Howard, ORL 6 27 66 93 15.5
Gasol, MEM 13 41 105 146 11.2
Garnett, BOS 9 21 77 98 10.9
Randolph, MEM 13 43 98 141 10.8
Noah, CHI 12 55 73 128 10.7
Duncan, SAN 6 16 47 63 10.5
Anthony, NYK 4 13 28 41 10.3
Camby, POR 6 18 40 58 9.7
Bynum, LAL 10 36 60 96 9.6
Horford, ATL 12 25 90 115 9.6
Assists
G AST AVG
Paul, NOR 6 69 11.5
Rondo, BOS 9 86 9.6
Rose, CHI 12 96 8.0
Kidd, DAL 10 72 7.2
Westbrook, OKC 12 84 7.0
Iguodala, PHL 5 34 6.8
Conley, MEM 13 83 6.4
Holiday, PHL 5 28 5.6
Miller, POR 6 33 5.5
Parker, SAN 6 31 5.2
ARENA FOOTBALL
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
West Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Arizona 7 2 0 .778 547 423
San Jose 5 4 0 .556 522 503
Utah 4 4 0 .500 506 484
Spokane 4 5 0 .444 520 510
Central Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Chicago 6 3 0 .667 459 413
Dallas 6 3 0 .667 513 483
Tulsa 4 5 0 .444 388 424
Kansas City 2 7 0 .222 451 513
Iowa 2 7 0 .222 450 568
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
South Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Jacksonville 8 1 0 .889 575 381
Orlando 6 3 0 .667 495 457
Georgia 5 4 0 .556 504 478
Tampa Bay 3 6 0 .333 390 490
New Orleans 2 7 0 .222 347 457
Eastern Division
W L T Pct PF PA
Cleveland 5 3 0 .625 367 346
Pittsburgh 5 4 0 .556 421 439
Milwaukee 3 6 0 .333 395 451
Philadelphia 3 6 0 .333 476 506
FRIDAY
Arizona at New Orleans, 8 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Spokane, 11 p.m.
SATURDAY
Philadelphia at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Jacksonville at Georgia, 7:35 p.m.
Kansas City at Tulsa, 8 p.m.
San Jose at Utah, 9 p.m.
NHL
Playoffs
CONFERENCE FINALS
(Best-of-7)
Sunday
Vancouver 3, San Jose 2, Vancouver leads series 1-0
Saturday
Tampa Bay 5, Boston 2
Tonight
Tampa Bay at Boston, 8 p.m., Tampa Bay leads series 1-0
Wednesday
San Jose at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Thursday
Boston at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m.
Friday
Vancouver at San Jose, 9 p.m.
Saturday, May 21
Boston at Tampa Bay, 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 22
Vancouver at San Jose, 3 p.m.
Monday, May 23
x-Tampa Bay at Boston, 8 p.m.
Tuesday, May 24
x-San Jose at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Wednesday, May 25
x-Boston at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 26
x-Vancouver at San Jose, 9 p.m.
Friday, May 27
x-Tampa Bay at Boston, 8 p.m.
Saturday, May 28
x-San Jose at Vancouver, 8 p.m.
HOLE IN ONE
BILL PIECHOWSKI, No. 6 executive course at Giant Oak, 135 yards, 7-iron.
JOHN CARROCCI, No. 17 at Brandywine Country club, 162 yards, 7-iron.
TIM BOHLAND, No. 8 at The Legacy, 126 yards, gap wedge.
SPORTS NOTES
Clay High School has openings for a girls assistant basketball coach. If interested, contact Mike Donnelly, Athletic Director, at mdonnelly@oregoncs.org or 419-693-0665 ext. 2004.
The Ohio Watchdogs, 13-under travel baseball team, is seeking an additional player for the balance of their season. If interested please call 419-410-6945.
SPORTLIGHT
May 17
1875–Aristides, ridden by Oliver Lewis, wins the first Kentucky Derby by one-quarter length over Volcano.
1925–Tris Speaker of the Cleveland Indians collects his 3,000th career hit off Tom Zachry in a 2-1 loss to the Washington Senators.
1930–Gallant Fox wins the Kentucky Derby by two lengths over Gallant Knight to give Earl Sande his third Derby win.
1970–Hank Aaron gets an infield single off Cincinnati’s Wayne Simpson for his 3,000th hit.
1975–23-1 long shot Master Derby, ridden by Darrel McHargue, beats favored Foolish Pleasure by a length in the Preakness Stakes.
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.
1983–The New York Islanders beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 to win their fourth consecutive Stanley Cup.
1988–John Stockton of Utah ties Magic Johnson’s NBA playoff assist record with 24 in a 111-109 loss against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals.
1992–Betsy King captures her first LPGA Championship by a record 11 strokes over JoAnne Carner, Liselotte Neumann and Karen Noble. King’s margin of victory breaks the LGPA championship mark of 10 set by Patty Sheehan in 1984.
1998–David Wells pitches the 13th perfect game in modern major league history as the New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 4-0.
2000–Australia’s Susie O’Neill breaks the oldest record in international swimming, winning the 200-meter butterfly and beating the 1981 mark by Mary T. Meagher. O’Neill is timed in 2 minutes, 5.81 seconds, topping the 2:05.96 swam in Brown Deer, Wis.
2003–Funny Cide runs away from the field on the turn for home and finishes with a victory in the Preakness. The gelding’s win is second to Survivor’s 10-length victory in the first Preakness, in 1873.
2006–Tim Duncan scores a team-playoff high 36 points, tying an NBA postseason record by hitting his first 12 shots. Duncan adds 12 rebounds as San Antonio staves off elimination with a 98-97 victory over Dallas in Game 5.
TENNIS
Brussels Open
Brussels, Belgium
Singles
First Round
Casey Dellacqua, Australia, d. Shahar Peer (5), Israel, 6-1, 5-7, 6-3.
Klara Zakopalova, Czech Republic, d. Ksenia Pervak, Russia, 7-5, 3-6, 6-4.
Sofia Arvidsson, Sweden, d. CoCo Vandeweghe, United States, 6-3, 7-6 (4).
Varvara Lepchenko, United States, d. An-Sophie Mestach, Belgium, 6-3, 7-6 (3).
Doubles
First Round
Sandra Klemenschits, Austria and Patty Schnyder, Switzerland, d. Kristen Flipkens and Yanina Wickmayer, Belgium, 7-5, 7-5.
Elena Bovina, Russia, and Kaia Kanepi, Estonia, d. Maria Kondratieva, Russia, and Sophie Lefevre (4), France, 6-3, 6-4.
Andrea Hlavackova, Czech Republic, and Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan, d. Liga Dekmeijere, Latvia, and Megan Moulton-Levy, United States, 6-2, 5-7, 10-5 tiebreak.
Casey Dellacqua and Anastasia Rodionova, Australia, d. Mervana Jugic-Salkic, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Darija Jurak, Croatia, 6-3, 6-4.
Nice Tournament
Nice, France
Singles
First Round
Pere Riba, Spain, d. Guillaume Rufin, France, 6-2, 6-2.
Victor Hanescu, Romania, d. Benoit Paire, France, 6-0, 6-1.
Denis Istomin, Uzbekistan, d. Olivier Rochus, Belgium, 6-2, 7-6 (5).
Pablo Andujar, Spain, d. Grigor Dimitrov, Bulgaria, 5-0, retired.
Andrea Seppi, Italy, d. Edouard Roger-Vasselin, France, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2.
Internationaux de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, France
Singles
First Round
Anabel Medina Garrigues (7), Spain, d. Melanie Oudin, United States, 6-3, 6-1.
Laura Pous-Tio, Spain, d. Angelique Kerber, Germany, 6-4, 6-2.
Nadia Petrova (4), Russia, d. Rebecca Marino, Canada, 7-6 (4), 6-3.
Maria Kirilenko (5), Russia, d. Kristina Barrois, Germany, 6-2, 6-3.
Mathilde Johansson, France, d. Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan, 6-1, 6-1.
Bojana Jovanovski, Serbia, d. Alla Kudryavtseva, Russia, 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Daniela Hantuchova (6), Slovakia, d. Johanna Larsson, Sweden, 6-3, 6-4.
Jelena Dokic, Australia, d. Simona Halep, Romania, 6-2, 6-1.
World Team Cup
Duesseldorf, Germany
Blue Group
Germany 3, Serbia 0
Singles
Florian Mayer, Germany, d. Viktor Troicki, Serbia, 6-2, 6-2.
Doubles
Christopher Kas and Philipp Petzschner, Germany, d. Janko Tipsarevic and Nenad Zimonjic, Serbia, 5-7, 6-3, 10-7 tiebreak.
Russia 2, Spain 1
Doubles
Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez, Spain, d. Viktor Baluda and Dmitry Tursunov, Russia, 6-4, 6-2.
Red Group
United States 2, Sweden 1
Singles
John Isner, United States, d. Christian Lindell, Sweden, 6-4, 6-1.
Robin Soderling, Sweden, d. Sam Querrey, United States, 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (3).
Doubles
Mardy Fish and John Isner, United States, d. Simon Aspelin and Robin Lindstedt, Sweden, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 10-4 tiebreak.
CULVER LINE
Major League Baseball
National League
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE
at Atlanta -175 Houston +165
at Washington -130 Pittsburgh +120
at Colorado -150 San Francisco +140
at Cincinnati -140 Chicago +130
Florida -130 at New York +120
at St. Louis -145 Philadelphia +135
at Arizona -130 San Diego +120
at Los Angeles -130 Milwaukee +120
American League
at Tampa Bay -145 New York +135
at Detroit -150 Toronto +140
at Boston -135 Baltimore +125
Cleveland -115 at Kansas City +105
at Chicago -135 Texas +125
at Oakland -155 Los Angeles +145
at Seattle -175 Minnesota +165
NBA Playoffs
FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG
at Dallas 6 (193) Oklahoma City
Tomorrow
at Chicago 2 (181½) Miami
NHL Playoffs
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE
at Boston -150 Tampa Bay +130
ECHL
KELLY CUP FINALS
Alaska 2, Kalamazoo 0
Saturday: Alaska 5, Kalamazoo 0
Sunday: Alaska 3, Kalamazoo 2, OT
Wednesday: Alaska at Kalamazoo, 7 p.m.
Friday: Alaska at Kalamazoo, 7 p.m.
x-Saturday, May 21: Alaska at Kalamazoo, 7:30 p.m.
x-Wednesday, May 25: Kalamazoo at Alaska, 11:15 p.m.
x-Friday, May 27: Kalamazoo at Alaska, 11:15 p.m.
PREP LACROSSE
Westerville South 7, Notre Dame 3: ND--Woodrow, Lavoy, Tarrant. ND saves--Cooper 4.
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MLB–Named John Allen assistant monitor of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Suspended New York Mets minor league RHP Edgar Ramirez (Binghamton-EL) 50 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
American League
CLEVELAND INDIANS–Placed OF Grady Sizemore on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 11. Recalled OF Travis Buck from Columbus (IL).
SEATTLE MARINERS–Released OF Milton Bradley.
National League
CINCINNATI REDS–Placed LHP Aroldis Chapman on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Jordan Smith from Louisville (IL).
HOUSTON ASTROS–Announced owner Drayton McLane agreed to sell the team to a group led by Houston businessman Jim Crane.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES–Activated RHP Roy Oswalt from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Vance Worley to Lehigh Valley (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS–Claimed RHP Jess Todd off waivers from the N.Y. Yankees. Transferred RHP Bryan Augenstein from 15-day to 60-day DL.
American Association
FORT WORTH CATS–Released LHP Nolan Chestnut. Signed INF Derek Kinzler.
GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS–Signed C Zane Chavez.
ST. PAUL SAINTS–Signed INF Justin Snyder.
WINNIPEG GOLDEYES–Signed RHP Barry Fowler.
Can-Am League
NEWARK BEARS–Signed RHP Andy Yawger and RHP Michael Mastogiovanni.
PITTSFIELD COLONIALS–Released RHP Matt Salvato. Signed OF Angel Molina, RHP Mike Zenko, OF Rafael Cabreja and INF Danny Bomback.
WORCESTER TORNADOES–Signed INF Boomer Blanchard, LHP Zach Zuercher, LHP Davis Bilardello and OF Alex S. Fernandez.
Frontier League
EVANSVILLE OTTERS–Released SS Nick D’Amico, RHP Chad Edwards, RHP LaDale Hayes, OF David Kahn and C Nathan Thompson.
JOLIET SLAMERS–Released INF Sean Rockey and RHP Trevor Vermillion.
LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS–Signed INF Kyle Boe. Placed RHP Eric Gonzalez and SS Jodam Rivera on the suspended list. Released RHP William Buzhardt, RHP Austin Coan, OF Adam Heisler and RHP Ricky McGraw.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
MIAMI DOLPHINS–Named Mark Brockelman senior vice president/chief financial and administrative officer.
GYMNASTICS
International Gymnastics Federation
IGF–Suspended Cyprus, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Macau, Macedonia, Paraguay, Seychelles, Syria, Tajikistan, and Yemen for failing to pay money owed to the sport’s ruling body.
COLLEGE
ILLINOIS–Announced the retirement of athletic director Ron Guenther, effective June 30.
WRIGHT STATE–Named Keenan Flynn men’s soccer goalkeepers coach.
SOCCER
MLS
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA New York 4 2 3 15 13 6
Philadelphia 4 3 2 14 6 6
Houston 3 3 4 13 13 10
Columbus 3 2 4 13 8 9
New England 3 3 4 13 9 12
D.C. 3 4 3 12 13 18
Toronto FC 2 4 5 11 11 17
Chicago 1 3 5 8 12 15
Sporting KC 1 5 1 4 11 17
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA Los Angeles 5 2 5 20 17 12
FC Dallas 5 3 2 17 13 10
Real Salt Lake 5 1 1 16 9 2
Colorado 4 3 3 15 12 10
Seattle 3 3 5 14 13 11
Portland 4 3 2 14 12 14
Chivas USA 3 3 3 12 11 9
San Jose 2 4 3 9 10 11
Vancouver 1 5 5 8 12 16
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Sunday
Chivas USA 3, New York 2
Saturday
Chicago at Philadelphia, 8
New York at Houston, 8:30
Los Angeles at Chivas USA, 10
Sporting Kansas City at Seattle FC, 10
New England at San Jose, 10:30
Columbus at Portland, 11
Sunday, May 22
Real Salt Lake at FC Dallas, 7
Toronto FC at Colorado, 7 p.m.
AUTO RACING
Nascar Sprint Cup
Money Leaders
1. Carl Edwards, $3,079,589
2. Matt Kenseth, $2,238,284
3. Jimmie Johnson, $2,174,709
4. Kyle Busch, $2,158,664
5. Kurt Busch, $2,118,051
6. Trevor Bayne, $2,102,913
7. Kevin Harvick, $2,096,269
8. Clint Bowyer, $2,076,876
9. Tony Stewart, $1,868,126
10. Juan Pablo Montoya, $1,856,801
11. Denny Hamlin, $1,808,793
12. Jeff Gordon, $1,791,484
13. Bobby Labonte, $1,791,058
14. Ryan Newman, $1,784,613
15. David Gilliland, $1,713,803
16. Regan Smith, $1,643,008
17. Jamie McMurray, $1,637,142
18. Marcos Ambrose, $1,623,264
19. A J Allmendinger, $1,592,414
20. Kasey Kahne, $1,503,344
21. Dale Earnhardt Jr., $1,482,063
22. Greg Biffle, $1,470,788
23. Brian Vickers, $1,457,992
24. David Reutimann, $1,440,851
25. Brad Keselowski, $1,418,127
26. Mark Martin, $1,398,038
27. David Ragan, $1,369,938
28. Jeff Burton, $1,311,526
29. Martin Truex Jr., $1,310,188
30. Paul Menard, $1,278,738
31. Joey Logano, $1,255,588
32. Dave Blaney, $1,189,330
33. Robby Gordon, $1,066,024
34. Travis Kvapil, $1,025,892
35. Joe Nemechek, $1,012,788
36. Andy Lally, $995,998
37. J.J. Yeley, $934,363
38. Landon Cassill, $852,682
39. Casey Mears, $841,288
40. Tony Raines, $701,800
41. Michael McDowell, $690,248
42. Bill Elliott, $663,887
43. Mike Skinner, $514,139
44. Ken Schrader, $430,049
45. Terry Labonte, $414,838
46. Michael Waltrip, $396,213
47. Steve Wallace, $291,638
48. Brian Keselowski, $273,663
49. Robert Richardson Jr., $270,313
50. David Stremme, $215,965