Scoreboard: 3-15
3/15/2014BASEBALL
Exhibition
American League
W L Pct
Cleveland 12 2 .857
Seattle 13 4 .765
Tampa Bay 8 4 .667
Baltimore 9 5 .643
Oakland 7 6 .538
Detroit 8 7 .533
New York 8 7 .533
Houston 7 7 .500
Kansas City 7 7 .500
Los Angeles 8 8 .500
Boston 7 8 .467
Minnesota 6 7 .462
Chicago 5 7 .417
Toronto 6 9 .400
Texas 3 9 .250
National League
W L Pct
Miami 10 4 .714
San Francisco 10 5 .667
Pittsburgh 9 6 .600
Arizona 9 9 .500
Washington 8 8 .500
Milwaukee 8 9 .471
Chicago 7 8 .467
Colorado 8 10 .444
New York 6 8 .429
San Diego 6 8 .429
St. Louis 5 7 .417
Atlanta 7 10 .412
Los Angeles 5 9 .357
Cincinnati 5 12 .294
Philadelphia 4 11 .267
FRIDAY
Minnesota (ss) 2, Baltimore 2, tie
Detroit 12, Washington 6
Minnesota (ss) 7, N.Y. Yankees 3
Boston 3, Toronto 1
Atlanta 6, Tampa Bay 1
Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 5
St. Louis 6, Houston 4
San Diego 4, L.A. Angels 2
Kansas City 9, Oakland 9, tie
Chicago Cubs 5, L.A. Dodgers 4
San Francisco 4, Colorado (ss) 0
Milwaukee 9, Arizona 8, 10 innings
Chicago White Sox 2, Cleveland 2, tie
Miami 1, N.Y. Mets 0
TODAY
N.Y. Yankees (ss) vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay (ss) vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Houston vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Toronto vs. Tampa Bay (ss) at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Washington vs. Miami (ss) at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
St. Louis vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Minnesota vs. N.Y. Mets (ss) at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.
Texas vs. Oakland (ss) at Phoenix, 4:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (ss) vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Arizona vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) at Las Vegas, 4:05 p.m.
San Diego vs. L.A. Dodgers (ss) at Glendale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
San Francisco (ss) vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.
Cincinnati vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 4:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels vs. Colorado at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.
Oakland (ss) vs. San Francisco (ss) at Scottsdale, Ariz., 6:05 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 p.m.
Miami (ss) vs. N.Y. Yankees (ss) at Panama City, 9:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers (ss) vs. Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 10:05 p.m.
At Glendale, Ariz.
Cleveland 000?000?110– 2 7 0
Chicago (A) 000?020?000– 2 9 0
Tomlin, Shaw (6), Allen (7), Aardsma (8), Zagurski (9) and Y.Gomes, Carlin. Axelrod, Surkamp (4), Putnam (5), C.Winiarski (6), Petricka (7), D.Webb (8), R.Kussmaul (9) and Phegley, H.Gimenez. HRs–Chicago (A), Gillaspie (2), Phegley (1).
At Lakeland, Fla.
Washington 100?221?000– 6 10 0
Detroit 004?501?02x – 12 22 0
Jordan, Ayala (4), Z.Jackson (4), Storen (5), B.Treinen (6), Mic.Gonzalez (8) and Lobaton, Leon. Porcello, Coke (5), Alburquerque (6), B.Rondon (7), K.Lobstein (8) and Avila, Exposito. W–Porcello. L–Jordan. HRs–Washington, Hairston (1), T.Moore (1).
AUTO RACING
Food City 500 Lineup
NASCAR-Sprint Cup
RACE SUNDAY
Bristol, Tenn.
1. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 129.991 mph. 2. (2) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 129.965. 3. (20) Matt Kenseth, Toyota, 129.073. 4. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, 128.83. 5. (9) Marcos Ambrose, Ford, 128.727.
6. (24) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 128.245. 7. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 128.159. 8. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford, 127.946. 9. (31) Ryan Newman, Chevrolet, 127.801. 10. (5) Kasey Kahne, Chevrolet, 127.69.
11. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 127.385. 12. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford, 127.073. 13. (41) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 128.322. 14. (88) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 128.271. 15. (15) Clint Bowyer, Toyota, 128.245.
16. (38) David Gilliland, Ford, 128.236. 17. (1) Jamie McMurray, Chevrolet, 128.168. 18. (26) Cole Whitt, Toyota, 127.929. 19. (34) David Ragan, Ford, 127.903. 20. (42) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 127.792.
21. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, 127.682. 22. (47) A J Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 127.648. 23. (43) Aric Almirola, Ford, 127.605. 24. (95) Michael McDowell, Ford, 127.605. 25. (13) Casey Mears, Chevrolet, 127.597.
26. (3) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 127.529. 27. (4) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 127.444. 28. (27) Paul Menard, Chevrolet, 127.436. 29. (78) Martin Truex Jr., Chevrolet, 127.351. 30. (51) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 127.343.
31. (40) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, 127.182. 32. (98) Josh Wise, Chevrolet, 127.174. 33. (23) Alex Bowman, Toyota, 127.165. 34. (7) Michael Annett, Chevrolet, 126.896. 35. (36) Reed Sorenson, Chevrolet, 126.645.
36. (10) Danica Patrick, Chevrolet, 126.628. 37. (14) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, Owner Points. 38. (55) Brian Vickers, Toyota, Owner Points. 39. (32) Travis Kvapil, Ford, Owner Points. 40. (83) Ryan Truex, Toyota, Owner Points.
41. (30) Parker Kligerman, Toyota, Owner Points. 42. (66) Joe Nemechek, Toyota, Owner Points. 43. (33) Timmy Hill, Chevrolet, Owner Points.
Failed to Qualify
44. (35) David Reutimann, Ford, 126.62. 45. (77) Dave Blaney, Ford, 125.166.
GOLF
Valspar Championship
Palm Harbor, Fla., par 71
Robert Garrigus 69-66 – 135
Kevin Na 70-68 – 138
Pat Perez 68-71 – 139
Justin Rose 71-68 – 139
Matteo Manassero 69-70 – 139
Matt Every 68-71 – 139
Scott Langley 71-69 – 140
Jim Furyk 71-69 – 140
John Merrick 70-70 – 140
Greg Chalmers 68-72 – 140
Luke Guthrie 70-70 – 140
Tommy Gainey 69-72 – 141
Carl Pettersson 71-70 – 141
Michael Thompson 72-69 – 141
Freddie Jacobson 70-71 – 141
David Hearn 71-70 – 141
Charles Howell III 71-70 – 141
Harris English 72-69 – 141
Jordan Spieth 71-70 – 141
Brian Harman 71-70 – 141
Michael Putnam 69-72 – 141
Ricky Barnes 70-72 – 142
Nicolas Colsaerts 69-73 – 142
Bill Haas 69-73 – 142
Charley Hoffman 70-72 – 142
Ken Duke 71-71 – 142
Kevin Streelman 73-69 – 142
Justin Leonard 71-71 – 142
Rory Sabbatini 70-72 – 142
Woody Austin 71-71 – 142
Ben Crane 70-72 – 142
Stephen Ames 72-70 – 142
Jason Kokrak 74-68 – 142
Eric Axley 72-70 – 142
James Hahn 69-74 – 143
James Driscoll 73-70 – 143
Will MacKenzie 73-70 – 143
Jonathan Byrd 70-73 – 143
Morgan Hoffmann 74-69 – 143
John Senden 72-71 – 143
Graham DeLaet 75-68 – 143
Josh Teater 73-70 – 143
Gary Woodland 72-71 – 143
Luke Donald 71-72 – 143
Russell Knox 70-73 – 143
John Mallinger 71-73 – 144
Paul Goydos 75-69 – 144
K.J. Choi 72-72 – 144
Matt Kuchar 73-71 – 144
Ted Potter, Jr. 73-71 – 144
Ben Curtis 70-74 – 144
Stuart Appleby 71-73 – 144
Mark Calcavecchia 73-71 – 144
D.H. Lee 74-70 – 144
Jerry Kelly 76-68 – 144
Chad Collins 73-71 – 144
Marc Leishman 75-69 – 144
Davis Love III 74-70 – 144
Robert Allenby 73-71 – 144
George McNeill 73-71 – 144
Brian Gay 75-69 – 144
Sean O'Hair 73-71 – 144
Justin Hicks 72-72 – 144
Toshiba Classic
Newport Beach, Calif., par 71
Bernhard Langer 31-32 – 63
Chien Soon Lu 33-32 – 65
Jeff Hart 32-33 – 65
Fred Couples 31-34 – 65
Duffy Waldorf 33-33 – 66
Scott Simpson 34-32 – 66
Michael Allen 33-33 – 66
Kirk Triplett 32-34 – 66
Kenny Perry 31-35 – 66
Bill Glasson 35-32 – 67
Mark Brooks 33-34 – 67
Colin Montgomerie 33-34 – 67
Fred Funk 35-32 – 67
Esteban Toledo 35-32 – 67
Kohki Idoki 34-33 – 67
Tom Byrum 32-36 – 68
Jim Carter 34-34 – 68
Joey Sindelar 32-36 – 68
Steve Pate 33-35 – 68
Jay Don Blake 35-33 – 68
Jay Haas 34-34 – 68
Willie Wood 34-34 – 68
Scott Dunlap 32-36 – 68
Mike Goodes 35-34 – 69
Bruce Fleisher 34-35 – 69
Bobby Wadkins 34-35 – 69
Tommy Armour III 37-32 – 69
Hale Irwin 36-33 – 69
Bart Bryant 34-35 – 69
Tom Pernice Jr. 37-32 – 69
Loren Roberts 35-34 – 69
Dan Forsman 36-33 – 69
Brad Faxon 37-32 – 69
Corey Pavin 34-35 – 69
Scott Hoch 36-33 – 69
ECHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Reading 37 20 1 1 76 184 153
Wheeling 30 24 1 5 66 172 174
Elmira 22 29 3 5 52 147 189
North Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Kalamazoo 36 18 2 3 77 182 156
Cincinnati 33 20 2 4 72 202 170
Fort Wayne 27 20 6 5 65 169 174
Evansville 27 22 3 7 64 183 185
Toledo 18 35 3 1 40 159 215
South Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
S. Carolina 35 19 2 3 75 161 135
Orlando 35 19 2 2 74 184 172
Greenville 33 21 2 3 71 179 161
Florida 28 23 3 4 63 186 183
Gwinnett 24 32 2 2 52 158 188
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Mountain Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Alaska 37 17 2 3 79 194 134
Colorado 29 18 6 4 68 178 167
Idaho 30 23 3 4 67 182 180
Utah 29 20 3 5 66 147 144
Pacific Division
W L OL SL Pts GF GA
Ontario 37 17 2 3 79 179 161
Bakersfield 28 24 2 3 61 158 157
Stockton 27 22 0 6 60 178 180
Las Vegas 15 35 4 2 36 133 195
c-San Francisco 15 20 4 1 35 101 143
c-Ceased operations
Note: Two points are awarded for a win, one point for an overtime or shootout loss.
FRIDAY
Wheeling 5, Reading 1
Gwinnett 4, South Carolina 1
Cincinnati 4, Elmira 1
Kalamazoo 2, Toledo 1
Fort Wayne 5, Florida 2
Evansville 7, Orlando 1
Las Vegas at Ontario, 10
Idaho at Bakersfield, 10
Utah at Stockton, 10:30
Colorado at Alaska, 11:15
THURSDAY
Greenville 4, Gwinnett 2
Utah at San Francisco, Cancelled
Colorado 2, Alaska 0
TODAY
Kalamazoo at Toledo, 7:15
Cincinnati at Wheeling, 7
Elmira at Reading, 7:05
Gwinnett at South Carolina, 7:05
Florida at Fort Wayne, 7:35
Orlando at Evansville, 8:15
Idaho at Bakersfield, 10
Utah at Stockton, 10:30
Las Vegas at Stockton, Cancelled
Utah at San Francisco, Cancelled
Colorado at Alaska, 11:15 p.m.
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Toronto 37 27 .578 –
Brooklyn 33 30 .524 3½
New York 26 40 .394 12
Boston 22 44 .333 16
Philadelphia 15 50 .231 22½
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
x-Miami 44 19 .698 –
Washington 34 31 .523 11
Charlotte 32 34 .485 13½
Atlanta 28 35 .444 16
Orlando 19 48 .284 27
Central Division
W L Pct GB
x-Indiana 48 17 .738 –
Chicago 36 29 .554 12
Detroit 25 40 .385 23
Cleveland 25 40 .385 23
Milwaukee 13 52 .200 35
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 49 16 .754 –
Houston 44 21 .677 5
Dallas 39 27 .591 10½
Memphis 38 27 .585 11
New Orleans 26 39 .400 23
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Oklahoma City 48 17 .738 –
Portland 43 23 .652 5½
Minnesota 32 32 .500 15½
Denver 29 36 .446 19
Utah 22 44 .333 26½
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Clippers 47 20 .701 –
Golden State 41 25 .621 5½
Phoenix 37 28 .569 9
Sacramento 23 42 .354 23
L.A. Lakers 22 44 .333 24½
x-clinched playoff spot
FRIDAY
Washington 105, Orlando 101, OT
Indiana 101, Philadelphia 94
Toronto 99, Memphis 86
Charlotte 105, Minnesota 93
Phoenix 87, Boston 80
Denver 111, Miami 107
Portland 111, New Orleans 103
San Antonio 119, L.A. Lakers 85
L.A. Clippers 96, Utah 87
Cleveland at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.
THURSDAY
Chicago 111, Houston 87
Atlanta 102, Milwaukee 97
Oklahoma City 131, L.A. Lakers 102
TODAY
Milwaukee at New York, 12 p.m.
Brooklyn at Washington, 7 p.m.
Memphis at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
Indiana at Detroit, 7:30 p.m.
Denver at Atlanta, 7:30 p.m.
Sacramento at Chicago, 8 p.m.
Leaders
THROUGH THURSDAY
Scoring
G FG FT PTS AVG
Durant, OKC 64 667 556 2036 31.8
Anthony, NYK 63 630 365 1770 28.1
James, MIA 60 597 329 1611 26.9
Love, MIN 60 513 417 1590 26.5
Harden, HOU 57 429 418 1404 24.6
Griffin, LAC 66 605 392 1613 24.4
Aldridge, POR 60 572 258 1405 23.4
Curry, GOL 63 509 240 1459 23.2
DeRozan, TOR 61 477 376 1383 22.7
Cousins, SAC 56 441 360 1242 22.2
George, IND 64 478 310 1414 22.1
Irving, CLE 62 481 260 1336 21.5
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 44 17 5 93 210 145
Toronto 36 24 8 80 201 207
Tampa Bay 35 24 7 77 191 175
Montreal 35 25 7 77 167 170
Detroit 30 23 13 73 174 184
Ottawa 28 25 12 68 185 213
Florida 25 35 7 57 166 217
Buffalo 19 39 8 46 131 196
Metropolitan Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 44 17 4 92 206 159
N.Y. Rangers 36 28 4 76 177 169
Columbus 34 26 6 74 193 183
Philadelphia 33 25 7 73 184 190
Washington 31 27 10 72 197 205
New Jersey 29 25 13 71 166 173
Carolina 29 28 9 67 167 187
N.Y. Islanders 25 34 9 59 191 232
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
St. Louis 45 14 7 97 219 150
Colorado 43 18 5 91 202 174
Chicago 38 15 14 90 227 178
Minnesota 35 22 9 79 163 162
Dallas 32 23 11 75 191 185
Winnipeg 30 29 9 69 186 199
Nashville 29 28 10 68 163 197
Pacific Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 44 17 7 95 213 165
Anaheim 43 16 7 93 210 167
Los Angeles 38 23 6 82 164 142
Phoenix 31 25 11 73 185 191
Vancouver 30 29 10 70 163 187
Calgary 27 33 7 61 163 199
Edmonton 23 36 9 55 169 223
Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
FRIDAY
Detroit 2, Edmonton 1, SO
Calgary 4, Dallas 3, SO
San Jose 4, N.Y. Islanders 3
Washington 4, Vancouver 3
Florida 5, New Jersey 3
Nashville 3, Chicago 2
N.Y. Rangers 4, Winnipeg 2
Anaheim at Colorado, 9
TODAY
Carolina at Boston, 1
Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 1
Ottawa at Montreal, 7
New Jersey at Tampa Bay, 7
Buffalo at N.Y. Islanders, 7
St. Louis at Nashville, 8
Columbus at Minnesota, 8
Calgary at Phoenix, 10
Anaheim at Los Angeles, 10:30
Edmonton 0 0 1 0 – 1
Detroit 1 0 0 0 – 2
Detroit won shootout 1-0
First Period – 1, Detroit, Sheahan 5 (Tatar, D.Miller), 13:53.
Second Period – None.
Third Period – 2, Edmonton, Smyth 10, 8:43.
Overtime – None.
Shootout–Edmonton 0 (Eberle NG, Perron NG, Hall NG), Detroit 1 (Bertuzzi NG, Alfredsson NG, Tatar G).
Shots on goal – Edmonton 8-7-6-1–22. Detroit 6-7-7-3–23.
Goalies – Edmonton, Fasth. Detroit, Howard. A–20,066 (20,066). T–2:39.
GLANTZ-CULVER LINE
NCAA Basketball
Conference USA
Championship
FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG
Southern Miss. 1 Middle Tenn.
OR Louisiana Tech 2½ Middle Tenn.
OR Southern Miss. 1½ Tulsa
OR Louisiana Tech 3 Tulsa
Atlantic Coast Conference
Semifinals
Virginia 3 Pittsburgh
Clemson 1 NC State
OR Syracuse 8 Clemson
OR Duke 11 NC State
OR Duke 2 Syracuse
Southeastern Conference
Semifinals
Florida 5½ Tennessee
LSU 3 Mississippi
OR Kentucky 6 Mississippi
OR LSU 3 Georgia
OR Kentucky 6 Georgia
Atlantic 10 Conference
Semifinals
Saint Joseph's 2½ St. Bonaventure
UMass 6½ Richmond
OR VCU 3 UMass
OR G. Washington 4½ Richmond
OR VCU 5 George Washington
Big Ten Conference
At Indianapolis
Semifinals
Michigan 1 Ohio St.
Michigan St. 1½ Wisconsin
Sun Belt Conference
Semifinals
Georgia St. 6 Arkansas St.
OR Georgia St. 9½ UALR
W. Kentucky 2 Texas-Arlington
OR La. Lafayette 2 W. Kentucky
Mountain West Conference
At Las Vegas
Championship
San Diego St. Pk New Mexico
OR San Diego St. 5½ Boise St.
OR New Mexico 3½ at UNLV
OR at UNLV 2 Boise St.
American Athletic Conference
At Memphis, Tenn.
Championship
Louisville 7½ UConn
OR Louisville 8½ Cincinnati
OR UConn 11½ Houston
OR Cincinnati 10½ Houston
Mid-American Conference
Championship
Toledo 2½ W. Michigan
Big East Conference
Championship
Creighton 8½ Providence
OR Xavier 2 Providence
OR Creighton 9½ Seton Hall
OR Xavier 3 Seton Hall
Big 12 Conference
Championship
Kansas 5 Baylor
OR Kansas 6½ Texas
OR Iowa St. 1 Baylor
OR Iowa St. 2½ Texas
Big West Conference
Championship
UC Irvine 3 Long Beach St.
OR UC Irvine 9 CS Northridge
OR Long Beach St. 4 Cal Poly
OR Cal Poly 2 CS Northridge
Pacific-12 Conference
Championship
Arizona 5 UCLA
OR Arizona 7½ Stanford
OR UCLA 5 Colorado
OR Stanford 2½ Colorado
Western Athletic Conference
Championship
New Mexico St. 10 Utah Valley St.
OR Utah Valley St. 3½ CS Bakersfield
NBA
FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG
at New York 10 (208) Milwaukee
at Washington Pk (198½) Brooklyn
at Atlanta 6 (214½) Denver
Indiana 6½ (202½) at Detroit
Memphis 14 (203) at Philadelphia
at Chicago 6½ (192) Sacramento
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA Houston 1 0 0 3 4 0
Columbus 1 0 0 3 3 0
Philadelphia 0 0 1 1 1 1
Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago 0 1 0 0 2 3
Montreal 0 1 0 0 2 3
Sporting KC 0 1 0 0 0 1
New York 0 1 0 0 1 4
D.C. 0 1 0 0 0 3
New England 0 1 0 0 0 4
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L T Pts GF GA Vancouver 1 0 0 3 4 1
Chivas USA 1 0 0 3 3 2
FC Dallas 1 0 0 3 3 2
Real Salt Lake 1 0 0 3 1 0
Seattle 1 0 0 3 1 0
Portland 0 0 1 1 1 1
Colorado 0 0 0 0 0 0
San Jose 0 0 0 0 0 0
Los Angeles 0 1 0 0 0 1
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
TODAY
Colorado at New York, 4
New England at Philadelphia, 4
Toronto FC at Seattle FC, 4:30
Montreal at Houston, 8:30
FC Dallas at Sporting Kansas City, 8:30
Real Salt Lake at San Jose, 10:30
Sunday
Chicago at Portland, 3
Vancouver at Chivas USA, 7
COLLEGE BASEBALL
Toledo 001 200 000 - 3 8 0
Xavier 000 000 000 - 0 4 2
WP-Wilkinson (1-2). Klever. T: Michael 2-4, RBI; Grogg 2-4, RBI.
Lourdes 006 001 100 - ?8 15 1
Davenport 114 210 17x - 17 19 1
WP-Schuiling. LP-Holt. L: Fitzgerald 3-5, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI.
Lourdes 000 000 0 - ?0 ?3 5
Davenport 260 234 x - 17 15 2
WP-Murphy. LP-Payzant.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Men
Mid-American Conference
At Quicken Loans Arena
Semifinals
FRIDAY
Western Michigan 64, Akron 60 OT
Toledo 59, Eastern Michigan 44
Third Round
THURSDAY
Akron 83, Ohio 77
Eastern Michigan 69, Buffalo 64
Championship
TODAY
Toledo vs. Western Michigan, 6:30
Big Ten Conference
Indianapolis
Quarterfinals
FRIDAY
Michigan 64, Illinois 63
Ohio State 71, Nebraska 67
Wisconsin 83, Minnesota 57
Michigan State 67, Northwestern 51
First Round
THURSDAY
Illinois 64, Indiana 54
Ohio State 63, Purdue 61
Minnesota 63, Penn State 56
Northwestern 67, Iowa 62
Semifinals
TODAY
Michigan vs. Ohio State, 1:40
Wisconsin vs. Michigan State
Championship
SUNDAY
Semifinal winners, 3:30
NATIONAL
TOURNAMENT
American Athletic Conference
Semifinals
Louisville 94, Houston 65
Atlantic 10 Conference
Quarterfinals
Saint Joseph's 70, Dayton 67
St. Bonaventure 71, Saint Louis 68
VCU 71, Richmond 53
Atlantic Coast Conference
Quarterfinals
NC State 66, Syracuse 63
Pittsburgh 80, North Carolina 75
Virginia 64, Florida St. 51
Big 12 Conference
Semifinals
Iowa St. 94, Kansas 83
Big East Conference
Semifinals
Providence 80, Seton Hall 74
Big Sky Conference
Semifinals
North Dakota 79, Portland St. 63
Conference USA
Semifinals
Louisiana Tech 88, Southern Miss. 70
Tulsa 76, Middle Tennessee 69
Southeastern Conference
Quarterfinals
Florida 72, Missouri 49
Kentucky 85, LSU 67
Tennessee 59, South Carolina 44
Southland Conference
Semifinals
Stephen F. Austin 85, Northwestern St. 78
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Semifinals
Texas Southern 73, Alabama St. 61
Women
Mid-American Conference
TOURNAMENT
At Quicken Loans Arena
Semifinals
FRIDAY
Akron 85, Cent. Michigan 69
Ball St. 73, Bowling Green 55
Third Round
THURSDAY
Ball State 74, Buffalo 60
Akron 83, Toledo 69
Championship
TODAY
Akron vs. Ball St., 1 p.m.
NATIONAL
TOURNAMENT
Big Sky Conference
Semifinals
Montana 73, S. Utah 69
North Dakota 78, Idaho St. 53
Big West Conference
Semifinals
CS Northridge 78, UC Irvine 60
Cal Poly 66, Hawaii 52
Colonial Athletic Association
Quarterfinals
Coll. of Charleston 70, Towson 64
Delaware 63, Northeastern 61
Drexel 60, Hofstra 55
James Madison 69, UNC Wilmington 56
Conference USA
Semifinals
Middle Tennessee 64, FIU 57
Southern Miss. 84, UTEP 70
Horizon League
Semifinals
Green Bay 68, Ill.-Chicago 59
Wright St. 98, Youngstown St. 70
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Semifinals
Coppin St. 57, NC A&T 55
Hampton 65, Savannah St. 49
Missouri Valley Conference
Quarterfinals
Drake 71, Evansville 61
Indiana St. 61, Loyola of Chicago 52
Wichita St. 71, Missouri St. 53
Mountain West Conference
Semifinals
Colorado St. 95, Wyoming 92, 3OT
Fresno St. 82, Nevada 71
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Semifinals
Prairie View 72, Southern U. 43
Texas Southern 79, Jackson St. 77, OT
Sun Belt Conference
Semifinals
Arkansas St. 59, Texas St. 48
W. Kentucky 66, UALR 62
Western Athletic Conference
Semifinals
Idaho 75, New Mexico St. 65
PREP BASKETBALL
Boys regionals
Division I
Championship: Mansfield Senior vs. Lakewood St. Edward, today, 7 at U. of Akron
Division II
Championship: Norwalk vs. Lima Bath, today, 3 at BGSU
Division III
Championship: Lima CC vs. Ottawa-Glandorf, today, 7 at BGSU
Division IV
Championship: Crestview 44, Wayne Trace 34
State scores
Division I
Trotwood-Madison 62, Cin. Moeller 61
Division IV
Canal Winchester Harvest Prep 43, Cols. Africentric 40
Louisville Aquinas 52, Richmond Hts. 50
New Madison Tri-Village 62, Maria Stein Marion Local 44
Girls state tournament
At Value City Arena, Columbus
Division I
Cin. Princeton 60, Notre Dame 52
N. Can. Hoover 61, Dublin Coffman 44
Championship: today, 8:30 pm
Division II
Championship: Kettering Alter vs. Millersburg W. Holmes, today, 10:45 a.m.
Division III
Cols. Africentric 44, Smithville 22
Versailles 67, Proctorville Fairland 60
Championship: today, 5:15 p.m.
Division IV
Championship: Reedsville Eastern vs. Zanesville Rosecrans, today, 2 p.m.
Notre Dame 19 14 5 14 - 52
Cin. Princeton 21 12 12 15 - 60
NOTRE DAME: Copeland 1-2-0-8, McIntyre 6-4-16, Worthy 3-0-6, Jefferson 0-1-1, Floyd 3-4-3-21. Totals: 13-6-8-52.
CINCINNATI PRINCETON: K. Mitchell 4-3-6-23, C. Mitchell 1-1-1-6, Hardin 1-0-2, Henderson 1-1-2-7, Pogue 8-2-18, Ballew 0-1-1-4. Totals: 15-6-12-60.
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES – Optioned RHP Dylan Bundy to Bowie (EL).
CHICAGO WHITE SOX – Optioned LHP Frank De Los Santos, RHP Nestor Molina and INF Carlos Sanchez to Charlotte (IL).
KANSAS CITY ROYALS – Optioned LHP Justin Marks to Omaha (PCL). Assigned LHP Scott Alexander and LHP Everett Teaford to their minor league camp. Signed RHP Brett Tomko and RHP Ramon Troncoso to minor league contracts.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS – Reassgined LHP Robert Carson, 1B C.J. Cron, C Anderson De La Rosa, 2B Taylor Lindsey and SS Shawn O'Malley to their minor league camp.
MINNESOTA TWINS – Agreed to terms with LHP Glen Perkins on a four-year contract.
SEATTLE MARINERS – Optioned C Jesus Montero, OF Xavier Avery and OF James Jones to Tacoma (PCL). Reassigned INF Chris Taylor to their minor league camp.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES – Optioned RHP Aaron Northcraft, LHP Carlos Perez and RHP Wirfin Obispo to Gwinnett (IL). Reassigned LHP Daniel Rodriguez; RHPs J.R. Graham, Jason Hursh, Mark Lamm, Lay Batista, Shae Simmons, Cody Martin and Yunesky Maya; Cs Matt Kennelly, Braeden Schlehuber, Jose Yepez; INFs Mark Hamilton, Edward Salcedo and OF Matt Lipka to their minor league camp.
CHICAGO CUBS – Optioned INF Arismendy Alcantara, INF Logan Watkins, OF Matt Szczur and RHP Dallas Beeler to Iowa (PCL) and OF Jorge Soler to Tennessee (SL). Assigned RHP Marcus Hatley, RHP Carlos Pimentel, LHP Eric Jokisch, INF Kris Bryant, INF Jeudy Valdez and OF Albert Almora to their minor league camp. Granted OF Aaron Cunningham his release.
COLORADO ROCKIES – Reassigned LHP Christian Friedrich, INF Cristhian Adames, INF Kyle Parker and OF Kent Matthes to their minor league camp.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – Released C Louis Marson. Optioned LHP Jeremy Horst, C Tommy Joseph, OF Tyson Gillies and OF Zach Collier to their minor league camp. Reassigned LHP Cesar Jimenez, RHP Ken Giles, INF Andres Blanco and C Sebastian Valle to their minor league camp.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES – Optioned OF Gregory Polanco and RHP Duke Welker to Indianapolis (IL).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
MIAMI HEAT – Signed C Justin Hamilton. Released G DeAndre Kiggins from his 10-day contract.
MILWAUKEE BUCKS – Signed F Chris Wright to a 10-day contract,
PHILADELPHIA 76ERS – Signed G Darius Johnson-Odom to a 10-day contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BALTIMORE RAVENS – Agreed to terms LB Daryl Smithon a four-year contract. Signed WR Steve Smith to a three-year contract.
CAROLINA PANTHERS – Signed TE Mike McNeill to a two-year contract.
CHICAGO BEARS – Agreed to terms with CB Charles Tillman on a one-year contract.
CINCINNATI BENGALS – Signed coach Marvin Lewis to a one-year contract extension, through the 2015 season.
DETROIT LIONS – Re-signed TE Brandon Pettigrew to a four-year contract.
GREEN BAY PACKERS – Re-signed DT B.J. Raji.
MIAMI DOLPHINS – Signed CB Cortland Finnegan and G Shelley Smith.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS – Re-signed WR Jerome Simpson. Signed CB Derek Cox.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS – Agreed to terms with LB Ramon Humber on a one-year contract.
NEW YORK GIANTS – Re-signed LB Jon Beason. Signed LB Jameel McClain.
OAKLAND RAIDERS – Signed CB Tarell Brown.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS – Signed DT Cam Thomas to a two-year contract.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS – Signed CB Chris Cook to a one-year deal.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS – Agreed to terms with C Evan Dietrich-Smith.
TENNESSEE TITANS – Agreed to terms with LB Wesley Woodyard on a multiyear contract.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS – Signed DE Jason Hatcher, LB Darryl Sharpton and K Jake Rogers. Released C Will Montgomery.