CULVER LINE
Major League Baseball
National League
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE
at Cincinnati-140Houston+130
Milwaukee-110at Chicago+100
at Colorado-110SanDiego+100
at Arizona-175Pittsburgh+165
at Philadelphia-200Washington+185
at Florida-125Atlanta+115
at St. Louis-200NewYork+185
San Francisco-110at LosAngeles+100
American League
Tampa Bay (G1)-155at NewYork+145
at Cleveland-140Chicago+130
at New York (G2)-185Tampa Bay+175
Los Angeles-160at Toronto+150
at Boston-260Baltimore+230
Seattle-130at Minnesota+120
Detroit-125at KansasCity+115
Texas-150at Oakland+140
NCAA Football
Friday
FAVORITEOPENTODAYO/UUNDERDOG
at Cincinnati6 1/27 1/2(60 1/2)NCState
Friday
at BYU3 1/22 1/2(43)UCF
Saturday
at Ohio St.15 1/215(44 1/2)Colorado
at Duke1110(55)Tulane
at Syracuse3 1/22 1/2(54 1/2)Toledo
at East Carolina9 1/213 1/2(60)UAB
at South Florida2829(47 1/2)UTEP
at Illinois12 1/213(53)W.Michigan
at Rutgers4 1/24 1/2(50 1/2)Ohio
at Penn St.2829(44)E.Michigan
at Miami1313(48 1/2)KansasSt.
SMU2321 1/2(53 1/2)at Memphis
at Maryland109(51 1/2)Temple
at Michigan St.2423 1/2(49 1/2)Cent. Michigan
Georgia10 1/29 1/2(54 1/2)at Mississippi
at Miami (Ohio)64 1/2(50)Bowling Green
Army34(50 1/2)at BallSt.
Virginia Tech18 1/220 1/2(46 1/2)at Marshall
at Alabama1412(50 1/2)Arkansas
at Washington32(57 1/2)California
LSU65 1/2(50)at WestVirginia
at Michigan7 1/210(60 1/2)SanDiegoSt.
at Georgia Tech56 1/2(58 1/2)NorthCarolina
Florida16 1/219 1/2(43)at Kentucky
Notre Dame5 1/26 1/2(53 1/2)at Pittsburgh
at Clemson+32(50 1/2)Florida St.
at San Jose St.9 1/210(45 1/2)NewMexicoSt.
Fresno St.63 1/2(52)at Idaho
UConn109(46 1/2)at Buffalo
at Oregon St.2 1/24(50)UCLA
at Texas Tech2020(65 1/2)Nevada
at South Carolina1516(52)Vanderbilt
at Mississippi St.1720(56 1/2)LouisianaTech
at Baylor17 1/220 1/2(67)Rice
at Virginia33(53)SouthernMiss.
at Texas A&M34(69)OklahomaSt.
Nebraska23 1/223 1/2(59)at Wyoming
at Oklahoma20 1/221 1/2(56 1/2)Missouri
at Utah St.69(56)ColoradoSt.
at Boise St.32 1/231 1/2(62)Tulsa
Oregon11 1/215 1/2(64 1/2)at Arizona
at Arizona St.32 1/2(54)Southern Cal
at Auburn31 1/233 1/2(57 1/2)FAU
at Iowa1817(50 1/2)Louisiana-Monroe
at Troy12 1/212 1/2(62 1/2)Middle Tenn.
Indiana7 1/27(54 1/2)at North Texas
at FIU1717(51 1/2)La. Lafayette
NFL
Sunday
FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG
at Cincinnati12 1/2(40 1/2)San Francisco
New England98 1/2(53)at Buffalo
at New Orleans5 1/24(53)Houston
at PhiladelphiaOFFOFF(OFF)N.Y.Giants
at Cleveland12 1/2(41)Miami
at Tennessee4 1/27(42)Denver
Detroit43 1/2(45)at Minnesota
at Carolina3 1/23 1/2(43)Jacksonville
at San Diego1514 1/2(45)KansasCity
N.Y. Jets3 1/23 1/2(41)at Oakland
Baltimore3 1/23 1/2(41 1/2)at St. Louis
at Tampa Bay+11 1/2(45 1/2)Atlanta
Arizona33(42 1/2)at Seattle
Green Bay43 1/2(46)at Chicago
Pittsburgh1110 1/2(39 1/2)at Indianapolis
Monday
at DallasOFFOFF(OFF)Washington
Off Key
Philadelphia QB questionable
Dallas QB questionable
PREP VOLLEYBALL
Bowsher d. Woodward, 25-6, 25-10, 25-4
Start d. Scott, 25-0, 25-12, 25-10
State computer rankings
(Northwest Ohio regions) Division I, Region 2
1. Canton GlenOak (4-0) 9.775, 2. Wadsworth (4-0) 9.425, 3. Brunswick (4-0) 9.25, 4. Massillon Jackson (3-1) 8.825, 5. St. John's (4-0) 8.6338, 6. Anthony Wayne (4-0) 8.475, 7. Findlay (4-0) 8.05, 8. North Ridgeville (3-1) 7.675, 9. Elyria (4-0) 7.625, 10. Stow-Munroe Falls (3-1) 7.275, 11. Whitmer (4-0) 6.8078, 12. Canton McKinley (3-1) 6.575.
Division II, Region 6
1. Avon (4-0) 10.575, 2. Central Catholic (3-1) 8.3, 3. Tiffin Columbian (4-0) 7.075, tie-4. Fremont Ross (3-1) 7.05, tie-4. Maple Heights (4-0) 7.05, 6. Medina Highland (3-1) 6.475, 7. Perrysburg (3-1) 6.35, 8. Westlake (3-1) 6.25, 9. Maumee (3-1) 6.225, 10. Grafton Midview (3-1) 5.725, 11. Norwalk (4-0) 5.3, 12. Sandusky (3-1) 5.275.
Division III, Region 10
1. Elida (3-1) 6.675, 2. Cols. Eastmoor (3-1) 6.175, 3. Bryan (4-0) 6.05, 4. Port Clinton (3-1) 5.425, 5. Caledonia River Valley (3-1) 5.35, 6. Cols. DeSales (2-2) 5.175, 7. Bexley (3-1) 5.15, 8. Cols. Watterson (2-2) 4.9722, 9. Clyde (2-2) 4.675, 10. Cols. Independence (2-2) 4.65, 11. Wauseon (3-1) 4.3, 12. Delaware Buckeye Valley (2-2) 3.525.
Division IV, Region 14
1. Genoa (4-0) 7.875, 2. Eastwood (4-0) 7.65, 3. Kenton (4-0) 7.575, 4. Cols. Bishop Hartley (4-0) 7.275, 5. Ottawa-Glandorf (4-0) 6.85, tie-6. Huron (3-1) 5.125, tie-6. Ontario (4-0) 5.125, 8. Oak Harbor (2-2) 4.425, 9. Bellville Clear Fork (2-2) 4.25, 10. Otsego (3-1) 4.0796, 11. Galion (3-1) 4.075, 12. Richwood North Union (3-1) 3.925.
Division V, Region 18
1. Hopewell-Loudon (4-0) 7.675, 2. Lima Central Catholic (4-0) 6.525, 3. Liberty Center (4-0) 5.875, 4. Bluffton (3-1) 5.775, 5. Liberty-Benton (4-0) 5.75, 6. Northwood (3-1) 4.65, 7. Archbold (3-1) 4.55, 8. Carey (3-1) 4.4861, 9. Elmwood (3-1) 4.325, 10. Margaretta (2-2) 4.125, 11. Columbus Grove (3-1) 3.85, 12. Seneca East (3-1) 3.825.
Division VI, Region 22
1. Tiffin Calvert (4-0) 6.6, 2. Arcadia (4-0) 5.775, 3. Sandusky St. Mary (3-1) 4.65, 4. Convoy Crestview (2-2) 4.3, 5. Edgerton (3-1) 4.025, 6. Ottawa Hills (3-1) 3.85, 7. Leipsic (3-1) 3.8, 8. Danbury (3-1) 3.4821, 9. Norwalk St. Paul (2-2) 3.35, 10. Delphos St. John's (2-2) 3.325, 11. North Baltimore (2-2) 3.15, 12. Hilltop (3-1) 2.975.
City League
Friday
Bowsher at Sandusky
Rogers at Chardon Notre Dame
Scott vs. Warrensville Heights at Waite
Start at Tiffin Columbian
Waite at Bellevue
Woodward at Dover
Three Rivers Athletic Conf.
Friday
Central Catholic at Findlay
St. Francis at Clay
Fremont Ross at Lima Senior
St. John's at Whitmer
Northern Lakes League
Friday
Anthony Wayne at Perrysburg
Bowling Green at Northview
Southview at Maumee
Springfield at Napoleon
Northern Buckeye Conf.
Friday
Eastwood at Elmwood
Otsego at Fostoria
Genoa at Lake
Woodmore at Rossford
Toledo Area Athletic Conf.
Friday
Danbury at Edon
Northwood at Gibsonburg
Hilltop at Ottawa Hills
Saturday
Cardinal Stritch vs. Toledo Christian at Clay
Northwest Ohio Athletic League
Friday
Swanton at Archbold
Bryan at Montpelier
Delta at Norwalk
Evergreen at Patrick Henry
Liberty Center at Wauseon
Other Northwest Ohio
Friday
Van Buren at Arcadia
Lakota at Fremont St. Joseph
Ayersville at Holgate
Cory-Rawson at Liberty-Benton
McComb at Vanlue
North Baltimore at Seneca East
Oak Harbor at Port Clinton
Saturday
Fostoria St. Wendelin at Cleveland Heights Lutheran East
Southeast Michigan
Friday
Bedford at Saline
Blissfield at Ida
Onsted at Erie Mason
Britton-Deerfield at Whiteford
Morenci at Summerfield
STATISTICS
NOTE: The Blade will run football stats on Fridays. The deadline for submission is noon on Wednesdays. Stats should be emailed to highschoolstats@theblade.com or faxed to 419-724-6116. Coaches from the City League, TRAC, NLL, NBC, TAAC, and NWOAL should contact their athletic director for more information.
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
WLTPctPFPA
New England2001.0007345
Buffalo2001.0007942
N.Y. Jets2001.0005927
Miami020.0003761
South
WLTPctPFPA
Houston2001.0005720
Jacksonville110.5001946
Tennessee110.5004029
Indianapolis020.0002661
North
WLTPctPFPA
Baltimore110.5004833
Cincinnati110.5004941
Cleveland110.5004446
Pittsburgh110.5003135
West
WLTPctPFPA
Oakland110.5005858
San Diego110.5004552
Denver110.5004445
Kansas City020.0001089
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
WLTPctPFPA
Washington2001.0005035
Dallas110.5005151
Philadelphia110.5006248
N.Y. Giants110.5004244
South
WLTPctPFPA
New Orleans110.5006455
Atlanta110.5004761
Tampa Bay110.5004447
Carolina020.0004458
North
WLTPctPFPA
Green Bay2001.0007257
Detroit2001.0007523
Chicago110.5004342
Minnesota020.0003748
West
WLTPctPFPA
San Francisco110.5005744
Arizona110.5004943
St. Louis020.0002959
Seattle020.0001757
Monday
N.Y. Giants 28, St. Louis 16
SUNDAY
Houston at New Orleans, 1
Denver at Tennessee, 1
Detroit at Minnesota, 1
San Francisco at Cincinnati, 1
New England at Buffalo, 1
N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia, 1
Miami at Cleveland, 1
Jacksonville at Carolina, 1
Kansas City at San Diego, 4:05
N.Y. Jets at Oakland, 4:05
Baltimore at St. Louis, 4:05
Arizona at Seattle, 4:15
Green Bay at Chicago, 4:15
Atlanta at Tampa Bay, 4:15
Pittsburgh at Indianapolis, 8:20
MONDAY, Sep. 26
Washington at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
PREP CROSS COUNTRY
Girls
START 41, ROGERS 47, WOODWARD 80, BOWSHER 95, SCOTT 102, WAITE 106
Jacobs (R) 23:20; Winchester (ST) 23:33; Childress (Wo) 24:58; Tayshelle (B) 24:58.
Boys
WOODWARD 41, ROGERS 63, SCOTT 73, START 83, WAITE 112, BOWSHER 138
Corey (R) 17:38; Kinor (St) 19:52.
Mid-American Conference
East
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Temple10413219324
BGSU00002111756
Kent St.00000319105
Miami0000022946
Ohio00003011834
Akron013410317142
Buffalo012528127670
West
WLPFPAWLPFPA
Ball St.102825216282
W. Mich.104414219255
E. Mich.0000215847
N. Illinois00001298120
Toledo0000129589
C. Mich.011444124877
Saturday
E. Michigan at Penn St., Noon
Toledo at Syracuse, Noon
Bowling Green at Miami, 1 p.m.
Ohio at Rutgers, 2 p.m.
VMI at Akron, 2 p.m.
Army at Ball St., 2 p.m.
South Alabama at Kent St., 3:30 p.m.
Cal Poly at N. Illinois, 3:30 p.m.
UConn at Buffalo, 6 p.m.
Big Ten
Legends
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Michigan00003010044
Nebraska00003013374
Iowa00002110678
Mich. St.0000218537
N'western0000218059
Minnesota0000126770
Leaders
WLPFPAWLPFPA
Illinois00003010632
Wisconsin00003013524
Ohio St.0000217546
Penn St.0000216644
Purdue00002110848
Indiana0000128982
SATURDAY
E. Michigan at Penn St., Noon
Louisiana-Monroe at Iowa, Noon
San Diego St. at Michigan, Noon
Cent. Michigan at Michigan St., Noon
W. Michigan at Illinois, 3:30 p.m.
Colorado at Ohio St., 3:30 p.m.
South Dakota at Wisconsin, 3:30 p.m.
N. Dakota St. at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Indiana at North Texas, 7 p.m.
Schedule
THURSDAY
SOUTH
Murray St. (2-1) at UT-Martin (1-1), 7
Hampton (2-1) at Bethune-Cookman (1-1), 7:30
MIDWEST
NC State (2-1) at Cincinnati (2-1), 8
FRIDAY
EAST
Brown (1-0) at Harvard (0-1), 7
FAR WEST
UCF (2-1) at BYU (1-2), 8
SATURDAY
EAST
Monmouth (NJ) (1-1) at CCSU (2-1), Noon
Old Dominion (3-0) at Delaware (2-1), Noon
E. Michigan (2-1) at Penn St. (2-1), Noon
Notre Dame (1-2) at Pittsburgh (2-1), Noon
Cornell (1-0) at Yale (1-0), Noon
Albany (NY) (0-2) at Columbia (0-1), 12:30
Liberty (1-2) at Lehigh (2-1), 12:30
UMass (2-0) at Boston College (0-3), 1
Wagner (1-2) at Bryant (2-1), 1
Georgetown (2-1) at Marist (1-2), 1
Fordham (1-1) at Rhode Island (0-2), 1
Dartmouth (1-0) at Sacred Heart (0-2), 1
Ohio (3-0) at Rutgers (1-1), 2
Morgan St. (1-2) vs. Howard (1-2) at East Rutherford, N.J., 3:30
UConn (1-2) at Buffalo (1-2), 6
Bucknell (2-1) at Princeton (0-1), 6
Lafayette (1-2) at Stony Brook (0-3), 6
Penn (0-1) at Villanova (0-3), 6
Duquesne (2-1) at St. Francis (Pa.) (1-2), 7
Colgate (1-2) at Towson (2-0), 7
LSU (3-0) at West Virginia (3-0), 8
SOUTH
North Carolina (3-0) at Georgia Tech (3-0), Noon
SMU (2-1) at Memphis (1-2), Noon
Georgia (1-2) at Mississippi (1-2), 12:20
Temple (2-1) at Maryland (1-1), 12:30
San Diego (2-1) at Morehead St. (1-2), 12:30
Jacksonville (1-2) at Campbell (1-1), 1
Presbyterian (1-2) at Furman (1-1), 1
Norfolk St. (2-1) at Charleston Southern (0-3), 1:30
The Citadel (1-1) at Elon (2-1), 1:30
Delaware St. (2-1) at SC State (1-2), 2
Arkansas (3-0) at Alabama (3-0), 3:30
Chattanooga (2-1) at Appalachian St. (2-1), 3:30
Florida St. (2-1) at Clemson (3-0), 3:30
Tulane (2-1) at Duke (1-2), 3:30
UAB (0-2) at East Carolina (0-2), 3:30
Virginia Tech (3-0) at Marshall (1-2), 3:30
Kansas St. (2-0) at Miami (1-1), 3:30
New Hampshire (1-1) at Richmond (3-0), 3:30
Florida A&M (1-2) vs. Southern U. (1-2) at Atlanta, 3:30
Southern Miss. (2-1) at Virginia (2-1), 3:30
Coastal Carolina (2-1) at NC A&T (1-1), 4
Northwestern St. (1-2) at Nicholls St. (1-2), 4
Middle Tennessee (0-2) at Troy (0-2), 4:30
Alabama St. (2-1) at Jackson St. (3-0), 5
Louisiana-Lafayette (2-1) at FIU (3-0), 6
W. Carolina (1-1) at Georgia Southern (2-0), 6
Alabama A&M (1-2) at Grambling St. (1-2), 6
Savannah St. (0-3) at NC Central (1-2), 6
FAU (0-2) at Auburn (2-1), 7
E. Kentucky (1-2) at Austin Peay (0-2), 7
Johnson C. Smith (2-1) at Davidson (1-1), 7
E. Illinois (1-2) at Jacksonville St. (2-1), 7
Florida (3-0) at Kentucky (2-1), 7
Louisiana Tech (1-2) at Mississippi St. (1-2), 7
Vanderbilt (3-0) at South Carolina (3-0), 7
UTEP (2-1) at South Florida (3-0), 7
James Madison (2-1) at William&Mary (2-1), 7
Samford (1-1) at Wofford (1-1), 7
SE Louisiana (1-2) at McNeese St. (1-1), 8
SE Missouri (0-2) at Tennessee Tech (2-1), 8
MIDWEST
Drake (2-1) at Butler (2-1), Noon
Louisiana-Monroe (1-2) at Iowa (2-1), Noon
San Diego St. (3-0) at Michigan (3-0), Noon
Cent. Michigan (1-2) at Michigan St. (2-1), Noon
Dayton (2-1) at Central St., Ohio (0-3), 1:30
VMI (0-3) at Akron (0-3), 2
Army (1-2) at Ball St. (2-1), 2
Youngstown St. (2-1) at Indiana St. (2-1), 2:05
W. Michigan (2-1) at Illinois (3-0), 3:30
South Alabama (2-1) at Kent St. (0-3), 3:30
Cal Poly (1-2) at N. Illinois (1-2), 3:30
Colorado (1-2) at Ohio St. (2-1), 3:30
South Dakota (2-1) at Wisconsin (3-0), 3:30
Clark Atlanta (2-1) vs. Ark.-Pine Bluff (2-1) at St. Louis, 4
W. Illinois (1-2) at N. Iowa (1-1), 5
S. Dakota St. (1-2) at Illinois St. (1-2), 7
N. Dakota St. (2-0) at Minnesota (1-2), 7
Black Hills St. (1-3) at North Dakota (1-2), 7
Missouri St. (0-3) at S. Illinois (1-1),7
SOUTHWEST
Portland St. (2-0) at TCU (2-1), 2
Alcorn St. (1-2) at Texas Southern (1-1), 2
Bacone (1-3) at UTSA (1-2), 2
Oklahoma St. (3-0) at Texas A&M (2-0), 3:30
Rice (1-1) at Baylor (2-0), 7
Indiana (1-2) at North Texas (0-3), 7
MVSU (0-3) at Prairie View (1-2), 7
Texas St. (1-2) at Stephen F. Austin (1-2), 7
Nevada (1-1) at Texas Tech (2-0), 7
Cent. Arkansas (1-2) at Arkansas St. (1-2), 8
Georgia St. (1-2) at Houston (3-0), 8
Missouri (2-1) at Oklahoma (2-0), 8
FAR WEST
Tennessee St. (1-2) at Air Force (1-1), 3
UCLA (1-2) at Oregon St. (0-2), 3:30
California (3-0) at Washington (2-1), 3:30
Weber St. (1-2) at N. Colorado (0-3), 3:35
New Mexico St. (1-2) at San Jose St. (0-3), 4
Fresno St. (1-2) at Idaho (1-2), 5
Sam Houston St. (2-0) at New Mexico (0-3), 6
Idaho St. (2-1) at N. Arizona (1-2), 6:05
Montana St. (2-1) at E. Washington (0-3), 7:05
Nebraska (3-0) at Wyoming (3-0), 7:30
Tulsa (1-2) at Boise St. (2-0), 8
Colorado St. (2-1) at Utah St. (1-1), 8
S. Utah (2-1) at UNLV (1-2), 9
Montana (2-1) at Sacramento St. (1-2), 9:05
Oregon (2-1) at Arizona (1-2), 10:15
Southern Cal (3-0) at Arizona St. (2-1), 10:15
UC Davis (1-2) at Hawaii (1-2), Midnight
SPORTS NOTE
Lake High School will have a MILITARY APPRECIATION NIGHT for tomorrow's 7 p.m. home football game versus Genoa. All active military personnel as well as military veterans will be admitted free of charge.
PREP GOLF
Girls
NLL Championship
At Riverby
NLL TOURNAMENT: Perrysburg 330; Southview 340; Northview 367; Anthony Wayne 371; Bowling Green 387; Maumee 411; Springfield 531.
FINAL TEAM STANDINGS: Perrysburg 36; Southview 31; Northview 26; Anthony Wayne 21; Bowling Green 16; Maumee 11; Springfield 6.
FIRST TEAM NLL: Bailey Moreland Southview; Julia DeBelly Northview; Becca Tudor Perrysburg; Laurel Underwood Anthony Wayne; Jenny Lee Perrysburg; Kayla Ruffin Southview.
SECOND TEAM NLL: Lauren Diehl Perrysburg; Monica Dorner Perrysburg; Kortne Gilbert Southview; Kayleigh McHugh Northview; Emily Long Maumee; Alisha Noon Bowling Green.
Boys
ST. FRANCIS 171, PERRYSBURG 187: Medalist: Agard (SF) 40, at Belmont.
OTTAWA HILLS 159; TOLEDO CHRISTIAN 215: OH: Silverman 37, Sundvold 40, Dewire 41, Coil 41. TC: Grandsko 45, J.Graham 54, C. Graham 56, Ochoa 60.
At Ottawa Park.
PREP TENNIS
BOWLING GREEN 3, PERRYSBURG 2
Messenger (P) d. S. Fenn, 6-1, 6-1; Baker (B) d. Alkire, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4; Boos (P) d. Johnson, 6-4, 3-6, 6-0; Dunn-M. Fenn (B) d. Zilba-Sovarski, 6-3, 0-6, 6-4; Smith-Spackey (B) d. Northcutt-Hayes, 7-6, 0-6, 6-0,
CLAY 5 FREMONT ROSS 0
Ault d Laeng 6-4, 6-2; Herrera d Gray 6-3, 6-1; Figurova d Druckenmiller 6-1, 6-0; Klewer/Durrant d Kuieck/Overmeyer 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (7-2); Hartkopf/Roman d Hamilton/Emrich 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
SPRINGFIELD 4 ROSSFORD 1
Smith (S) def. Hollerbach 6-0, 6-1; Currington (S) def. D. Morris 6-1, 6-2; Quinto (S) def. C. Morris 6-0, 6-4; Perry/Mitchell (R) def. Heath/Bauer 6-1, 6-4; Geiser/VanSlyke (S) def. Self/Espen 6-0, 6-1
NAPOLEON 4, SOUTHVIEW 1
Haidar (S) def. Schlade 6-4, 6-0; Yarnell (N) def Darah 6-2, 6-4; Parker (N) def. Gupta 6-0, 6-0; Niermann-Small (N) def. Potter- Pitroda 6-4, 6-3; Altman-Steele (N) def. Singh-Podolsky 6-4, 5-7, 6-2
ST.URSULA 5 NORTHVIEW 0
Shaffer. Def Miller 6-0,6-3; Farrar. Def. Rentner 6-3,6-3; Gum. Def Gross 6-1,6-1; Nowicki/Seeley def Forrester/Diment 6-4,6-1; Moon/Marciniak. Def Mills/Rao. 6-0,6-4
CENTRAL 3, ANTHONY WAYNE 2
Delp (CC) d. C. Krieg, 6-0, 6-2; Jankowski (AW) d. Dominiak, 6-3, 6-4; Hoefflinger (AW) d. Dennis, 6-2, 6-2; O'hearn/L. Brown (CC) d. Draheim/Kuck, 6-4, 6-4; Hendricks/E. Brown (CC) d. M. Krieg/Smith, 7-5, 6-2.
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
OAKLAND ATHLETICS-Agreed to terms with manager Bob Melvin on a three-year contract.
National League
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS-Fired minor league field coordinator Chad Kreuter. Named Jeff Pico minor league field coordinator and Mel Stottlemyre minor league pitching coordinator.
Can-Am League
WORCESTER TORNADOES-Released RHP Chris Farley.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
GREEN BAY PACKERS-Signed DL Johnny Jones to the practice squad.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS-Placed RB Jamaal Charles on season-ending injured reserve. Signed WR Jeremy Horne from the practice squad. Signed OL Lucas Patterson to the practice squad.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS-Placed C Dan Koppen and DL Myron Pryor on injured reserve. Re-signed DL Landon Cohen and DB Phillip Adams.
NEW YORK JETS-Signed LB Matthias Berning and WR Scotty McKnight to the practice squad.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Assigned F Phillip Danault and F Mark McNeill to their junior clubs.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Signed F R.J. Umberger to a five-year contract extension through the 2016-17 season. Released F Wade MacLeod and F Mike Thomas. Assigned F Michael Chaput to Shawinigan (QMJHL), F Boone Jenner to Oshawa (OHL), F Dalton Smith to Ottawa (OHL), F Lukas Sedlak to Chicoutimi (QMJHL), D Brandon Archibald to Saginaw (OHL), D Austin Madaisky to Kamloops (WHL) and G Mathieu Corbeil to Saint John (QMJHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS-C Mike Modano announced his retirement.
American Hockey League
SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE-Signed C Wacey Rabbit to an AHL contract.
ECHL
ECHL-Approved the expansion membership application of the San Francisco Bulls.
GWINNETT GLADIATORS-Agreed to terms with F Andy Brandt on a one-year contract.
READING ROYALS-Agreed to terms with D Ray Macias.
PREP SOCCER
Girls
CLAY 1, NOTRE DAME 1
(C) Susor; (N) Zeller.
NORTHWOOD 7, BOWSHER 0
Kurth 2, Grindle 2, Cruz, Henzler, Metcalf.
CENTRAL 7, LIMA SR. 0
Malaczewski 2, Burkholder 2, Christy, Zapadka, Huff.
ANTHONY WAYNE 6, NAPOLEON 0
H. Wagner, Bell, Bedard, Andriette, Allen, Kovach.
PERRYSBURG 8, SPRINGFIELD 0
Walton, Williams 3, Recker, Whitacre, Olmstead, Brown.
MAUMEE 1, SOUTHVIEW 0
Dameron.
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Men
OWENS 3, LAKELAND 0
Webber 2, Turner.