Honor games
Cedarvale Men at Cedarvale
Eric Manglkrammer 300
Mike Bischoff 300
at Cedarvale
Jay Palda 298
Harkins Straightaway at Maplewood
Chris Hommes 300
Bill (Tom) Kuhn 298
Women’s 700s
Cedar Chicks at Cedarvale
Michelle Dickie 222-235-245—700
Cedarvale Men at Cedarvale
Pam Harms 248-226-233—707
Shannon Glass Classic at Park Grove
Lori Munson 253-227-224—704
Colleges
Baseball
UMAC
Bethany Lutheran (Mankato) 7, Martin Luther (New Ulm) 4
NONCONFERENCE
Luther (Iowa) 8, St. Mary’s 3; Luther (Iowa) 6, St. Mary’s 5
BIG TEN Conference Overall
W L W L
GOPHERS 6 2 20 10
Indiana 6 2 16 17
Ohio State 6 3 26 7
Illinois 6 3 21 8
Purdue 5 3 15 15
Michigan 4 5 19 13
Penn State 4 5 19 14
Michigan St. 3 6 11 21
Iowa 2 7 11 20
Northwestern 1 7 7 23
Today’s games
Nonconference
Wis.-Milwaukee at GOPHERS, 4:05 p.m.
Chicago State at Purdue, 4 p.m.
Toledo at Michigan, 6:05 p.m.
Eastern Illinois at Illinois, 7 p.m.
Iowa at Nebraska, 7:05 p.m.
Wednesday’s games
Nonconference
South Dakota State at GOPHERS, 4:05 p.m.
Indiana at Ball State, 3 p.m.
Eastern Michigan at Michigan, 6:05 p.m.
Western Michigan at Michigan State, 6:05 p.m.
Kent State at Ohio State, 6:35 p.m.
Mount St. Mary at Penn State, 6:35 p.m.
Illinois at Southern Illinois, 7 p.m.
Purdue at Illinois State, 7 p.m.
Thursday’s games
GOPHERS at Penn State, 1 p.m.
Friday’s games
GOPHERS at Illinois. 7:05 p.m.
Penn State at Indiana, 3 p.m.
Iowa at Northwestern, 4 p.m.
Michigan at Michigan State, 6:05 p.m.
Saturday’s games
GOPHERS at Illinois, 4:05 p.m.
Ohio State at Purdue, noon
Penn State at Indiana, 1 p.m.
Michigan State at Michigan, 1:05 p.m
Iowa at Northwestern, 2 p.m.
Sunday’s games
GOPHERS at Illinois, 1:05 p.m.
Ohio State at Purdue, noon
Penn State at Indiana, 1 p.m.
Michigan at Michigan State, 1:05 p.m.
Iowa at Northwestern, 2 p.m.
Men’s golf
NONCONFERENCE
At The Territory G.C. in St. Cloud (par 72)
St. John’s 302, St. Cloud State 304, St. John’s Blue 307, St. Cloud State Black 321. Medalists—Beau Anderson, St. Cloud State, 71
CAPUTO INVITATIONAL
At Hawthorn Woods C.C., Hawthorn Woods, Ill.
First round (par 72; 6,875 yards)
Wis.-Green Bay 317, Notre Dame 324, Wright State 328, Loyola-Chicago 328, North Dakota State 331, Illinois-Springfield 336, Chicago State 345. Medalist—Armando Favela, Loyola-Chicago, 76
Women’s golf
NONCONFERENCE
St. Cloud State 323, St. Benedict 339. Medalist—Lee Zutz, St. Cloud State, 75
Men’s hockey
NCAA CHAMPIONS
2009—Boston University. 2008—Boston College. 2007—Michigan State. 2006—Wisconsin. 2005—Denver. 2004—Denver. 2003—GOPHERS. 2002—GOPHERS. 2001—Boston College. 2000—North Dakota. 1999—Maine. 1998—Michigan. 1997—North Dakota. 1996—Michigan. 1995—Boston University. 1994—Lake Superior State. 1993—Maine. 1992—Lake Superior State. 1991—Northern Michigan. 1990—Wisconsin. 1989—Harvard. 1988—Lake Superior State. 1987—North Dakota. 1986—Michigan State. 1985—RPI. 1984—Bowling Green. 1983—Wisconsin. 1982—North Dakota. 1981—Wisconsin. 1980—North Dakota. 1979—GOPHERS
1978—Boston University. 1977—Wisconsin. 1976—GOPHERS. 1975—Michigan Tech. 1974—GOPHERS. 1973—Wisconsin. 1972—Boston University. 1971—Boston University. 1970—Cornell. 1969—Denver. 1968—Denver. 1967—Cornell. 1966—Michigan State. 1965—Michigan Tech. 1964—Michigan. 1963—North Dakota. 1962—Michigan Tech. 1961—Denver. 1960—Denver. 1959—North Dakota. 1958—Denver. 1957—Colorado College. 1956—Michigan. 1955—Michigan. 1954—RPI. 1953—Michigan. 1952—Michigan. 1951—Michigan. 1950—Colorado College. 1949—Boston College. 1948—Michigan
NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP OVERTIMES
2009—Boston University 4, Miami (Ohio) 3. 2002—GOPHERS 4, Maine 3. 2001—Boston College 3, North Dakota 2. 1999—Maine 3, New Hampshire 2. 1998—Michigan 3, Boston College 2. 1996—Michigan 3, Colorado College 2. 1991—Northern Michigan 8, Boston University 7, 3OT. 1989—Harvard 4, GOPHERS 3. 1988—Lake Superior State 4, St. Lawrence 3. 1984—Bowling Green 5, Minn.-Duluth 4, 4OT. 1977—Wisconsin 6, Michigan 5. 1959—North Dakota 4, Michigan State 3. 1954—RPI 5, GOPHERS 4
Women’s soccer
GOPHER SPRING CLASSIC
At Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium, St. Paul
Saturday’s games
9 a.m.—GOPHERS vs. Nebraska
10:30 a.m.–Drake vs. North Dakota State
12:30 p.m.—North Dakota State vs. Nebraska
2 p.m.—GOPHERS vs. Drake
Softball
MIAC
Bethel 10, St. Catherine 0, 5 inn.; Bethel 4, St. Catherine 3, 8 inn.
Carleton 3, Macalester 2; Macalester 3, Carleton 0
UMAC
Luther (Iowa) 8, Wis.-Eau Claire 3, 8 inn.; Luther (Iowa) 9, Wis.-Eau Claire 1, 6 inn.
St. Scholastica (Duluth) 5, Northwestern (St. Paul) 0; St. Scholastica (Duluth) 9, Northwestern (St. Paul) 1, 5 inn.
BIG TEN Conference Overall
W L W L
Northwestern 9 1 23 8
Ohio State 9 1 32 6
Michigan 6 2 29 9
Iowa 5 3 33 9
Illinois 5 4 22 12
Purdue 5 5 20 14
GOPHERS 4 6 21 24
Penn State 4 6 13 18
Indiana 3 7 7 28
Wisconsin 1 7 12 28
Michigan State 0 9 13 22
Today’s games
Nonconference
Kent State at Penn State, 3 p.m.
Bowling Green at Michigan State, 4 p.m.
Notre Dame at Wisconsin (DH), 4 p.m.
Kent State at Penn State, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday’s games
Iowa at Northwestern (DH), 3 p.m.
Indiana at Illinois (DH), 6 p.m.
Nonconference
Ball State at Purdue, 4 p.m.
Evansville at Ohio State, 5 p.m.
Eastern Michigan at Michigan, 6 p.m.
Thursday’s games
Nonconference
Purdue at Valparaiso (DH), 3 p.m.
Northwestern at Loyola (Ill.), 5 p.m.
St. Francis Xavier at Penn State (DH), 6 p.m.
Saturday’s games
Penn State at GOPHERS, 2 p.m.
Northwestern at Purdue, 2 p.m.
Michigan State at Iowa, 3 p.m.
Ohio State at Wisconsin, 3:30 p.m.
Nonconference
Tulsa at Indiana (DH), 2:30 p.m.
Michigan at Illinois, 6 p.m.
Sunday’s games
Penn State at GOPHERS, noon
Northwestern at Purdue, 2 p.m.
Michigan at Illinois, 3 p.m.
Michigan State at Iowa, 3 p.m.
Ohio State at Wisconsin, 3 p.m.
High schools
Adapted softball
CI DIVISION
Anoka 16, Osseo 15
PI DIVISION
South Suburban 24, Minneapolis South 8
Badminton
ST. PAUL CITY
Harding 7, Humboldt 0
Johnson 7, Arlington 0
NONCONFERENCE
Burnsville 4, Highland Park 3
Baseball
ST. PAUL CITY
Como Park 13, Harding 3, 5 inn.
Johnson 16, Humboldt 4, 5 inn.
SUBURBAN EAST
Cretin-Derham Hall 6, Forest Lake 1
Mounds View 9, Hastings 0
Park (Cottage Grove) 14, White Bear Lake 3, 5 inn.
Woodbury 10, Roseville 9, 8 inn.
CLASSIC SUBURBAN
Mahtomedi 7, Hill-Murray 5
Sibley 7, Richfield 4
South St. Paul 6, Simley 6, tie 12 inn.
Tartan 10, St. Thomas Academy 6
LAKE
Bloomington Jefferson 10, Lakeville South 2
Burnsville 2, Rosemount 1, 8 inn.
Eastview 3, Chaska 2
Eden Prairie 5, Apple Valley 0
Lakeville North 6, Eagan 3
NORTHWEST SUBURBAN
Coon Rapids 4, Anoka 1
Centenial 5, Blaine 3
Champlin Park 9, Andover 5
Elk River at Park Center
Osseo at Maple Grove
TRI-METRO
St. Croix Lutheran 8, St. Agnes 6
St. Paul Academy 8, Blake 4
CLASSIC LAKE
Wayzata 8, Minnetonka 3
Armstrong at Hopkins
MINNEAPOLIS CITY
Edison at Roosevelt
South at North
Washburn at Southwest
NONCONFERENCE
Minnehaha Academy 5, Fridley 0
North St. Paul 5, Holy Angels 4
Stillwater 5, Hudson (Wis.) 2
AFS Academy at Arlington
Northfield at Austin
Proctor at St. Francis
MINNESOTA
Big Lake 5, Princeton 0
Cambridge-Isanti 8, Zimmerman 2
Anoka 000 001 0—1 4 1
Coon Rapids 400 000 x—4 9 0
W—Townsend. LP—Trewin. Save—Wallmow.
Blaine 000 003 0—3 2 1 Centennial 130 100 x—5 8 1
W—Lutz. L—Donley. S—Anderson. Highlights—Centen, James Jechort 2-3, run, RBI; Eric Kallevig 2-3, 2 runs; Chris Anderson 1-2, run, 2 RBI.
Blake 002 002 0—4 4 1 St. Paul Academy 003 410 x—8 7 1
W—Pichert. L—Gersouritz. Highlights—SPA, John Micevych 2-5, 2B, 2 runs; Jacob Rice 1-1, 2B, 2 runs, RBI.
Burnsville 100 000 01—2 8 1 Rosemount 010 000 00—1 7 1
W—Couilland. L—Adams. Highlights—Burn, John Loeffler 1-2, 2B, BB, 2 runs; Cody Aasen 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI.
Champlin Park 020 012 4—9 6 1 Andover 100 201 1—5 10 2
W—Jensen (1-0). L—Peters (0-1). HR—A, Satzinger (1).
Chaska 000 020 0—2 1 2 Eastview 300 000 x—3 3 1
W—Dolsky (1-1). L—Kilber. S—Dziekan. HR—E, McDevitt (1). Highlights—E, Jack McDevitt 2-run HR; Nick Dolsky 5 IP, 10 SO.
Eagan 010 100 1—3 8 3 Lakeville North 220 002 x—6 5 2
W—Yetzer. LP—Kurik. Save—Hanson. HR—LN, Thomas. Highlight—LN, Dylan Thomas 2-run HR in first inning.
Eden Prairie 001 000 4—5 9 0 Apple Valley 000 000 0—0 2 3
W—Tim Bado. LP—Blake Fangel. Highlight—Bado (3-0) 4 SO in 5 IP.
Forest Lake 100 000 0—1 3 1 Cretin-Derham Hall 101 112 x—6 13 0
W—Monson (1-0). L—Swenson.
Fridley 000 000 0—0 6 2 Minnehaha Acad. 100 400 x—5 6 2
W—Tim Krahn. LP—Chris Weber. Highlight—Tim Krahn 8 SO in 6 IP.
Holy Angels 101 100 1—4 8 1 North St. Paul 200 006 x-5 7 4
W—Ewald. LP—Moriarty. HR—NSP, Ellwanger.
Hudson (Wis.) 000 010 1—2 3 2 Stillwater 200 021 x—5 6 0
W—Garavalia (1-1). L—Dierke. Highlights—Still, Matt Garavalia 9 SO.
Jefferson 003 502 0—10 10 1 Lakeville South 002 000 0— 2 6 1
W—Flor. LP—Novak. HRs—Jeff, A. Siiro, R. Siiro. Highlights—Jeff, A.J. Siiro 3-run HR and his brother Ryan 2-run HR.
Johnson 109 24—16 10 2 Humboldt 011 02— 4 4 5
W—Fairbanks. L—Rodriguez. Highlights—Johnson, Tanner Hendrickson 3-4, 2 runs, 2 RBI.
Mahtomedi 000 020 5—7 7 0 Hill-Murray 021 000 2—5 7 2
W—Goodwin (2-0). L—Youngdahl (0-1). Highlights—Maht, Goodwin 2-3, run; HM, David Bruchu 2-3, run, RBI.
Mounds View 060 003 0—9 9 0 Hastings 000 000 0—0 2 4
W—Osborne. L—Vogelgesang (0-2). Highlights—MV, Andy Osborne 5 SO in 6 IP.
Roseville 000 045 00— 9 12 4 Woodbury 013 300 21—10 7 4
W—Volkers (1-0). L—M. Busch. HR—Wood, Keefe (1). Highlights— Wood, Colin Keefe 2-4, 2 BB, 2 runs, 3 RBI, game-tying 2-out, 2-run HR in bottom of 7th; Mike Rommes 3 RBI, including game-winning SF in 8th.
St. Agnes 000 204 0—6 7 3 St. Croix Lutheran 030 104 x—8 10 3
W—Joel Ulrich. LP—Doug Appel. Highlight—Ulrich scored the go-ahead runs with two outs in the sixth on a two-run single.
St. Thomas Academy 040 000 2— 6 9 1 Tartan 010 225 x—10 13 5
W—Abrahamson. LP—Fonfara. HR—STA, Jurich (2); Tartan, Burkhardt. Highlight—Tartan, Andy Burkhardt went 2-4, 2 RBIs; STA, Alex Jurich HR.
Sibley 004 021 0—7 7 1 Richfield 012 001 0—4 9 4
W—Ryan. L—Hinz (0-1). HR—Sibley, Tessmer (1).
White Bear Lake 000 12— 3 5 5 Park (Cottage Grove) 023 54—14 12 4
W—Swanson (2-0). L—Clark (1-1). HR—Park, Benson (1). Highlights—Park, J.C. Burrell 3-4, 2B, 3 runs, 3 RBI; Drew Benson 2-run HR.
Football
ALL-STAR GAME
7 p.m., June 27 at St. Cloud State
METRO ROSTER
Name Position School
Rob Bathe OL Wayzata
Marcus Binns RB Cretin-Derham Hall
Tate Christopherson DB Osseo
Jared Cross DL Champlin Park
Luke DeWall PK/DB Stillwater
Eric Dooley OL Eagan
Avery Duncan RB St. Bernard’s
Thomas Flack DL Burnsville
Matt Garin DL Eastview
Garrett Glaus DB Rosemount
Ian Goldsmith DB Mounds View
Spencer Harris DL DeLaSalle
Alex Jensen TE Eastview
Stephen Johnson RB Mahtomedi
Ismail Karon LB Minnetonka
Jordan Larson LB Central
Jon Lehman OL Coon Rapids
Chris Leiverman DB Waconia
Bruce Manz OL Buffalo
Logan Marks OL St. Thomas Academy
Seth Mathis LB Anoka
Mike McNamee LB Lakeville South
Brandon Meath DB Totino-Grace
Kyle Mulrooney DL Andover
Bryce Nelson OL Simley
Taylor Nelson TE Minnetonka
Tom Olson OL Totino-Grace
Chris Osborn WR Eagan
Steve Parks DL Apple Valley
James Peterson QB Blaine
Harry Pitera LB Cretin-Derham Hall
Dijon Sanders OL Eastview
Tobi Saporu DL Blaine
Terrell Sinkfield RB Hopkins
Brett Skoog LB Orono
Varmah Sonie DB Apple Valley
Tyler Swanson WR Lakeville North
Blair Townsend QB Coon Rapids
A.J. VanVoorhis DL Champlin Park
Chase Vogler DB Rosemount
Cooper Wahlo WR Woodbury
Montez Wilkerson WR Hopkins
Mike Willett LB Woodbury
Metro Coaches
Head Coach: John DenHartog, Hopkins
Assistant Coaches: Marc Franz, Rogers; Dick Gaughran, Eden Prairie; Dave Hopkins, Holy Family Catholic, Victoria; Beau LaBore, Woodbury; Mike Zweber, Lakeville North
Honorary Coach: Stan Skjei, Bloomington Jefferson
OUTSTATE ROSTER
Name Position School
Damon Andrews WR Triton
Todd Bestgren LB Rochester Lourdes
Mark Broden DL Fertile-Beltrami
Josh Campion OL Fergus Falls
Brent Cole OL Warroad
Issac Dolan QB Tracy-Milroy-Balaton
Sam Dooyema OL Luverne
Mike Downing OL Duluth East
Dakota Fiene DB Lakeview
Taylor Freetly TE Kerk.-Murd.-Sunb.
Jake Gibbons RB Becker
Tyler Gimmestad OL Marshall
Ryan Goetzinger LB Caledonia
Jay Hilbrands WR MACCRAY
Cole Jirik DL Northfield
Josh Johnson OL Blooming Prairie
Nic Johnson RB Litchfield
Justin Knakmuhs DL Westbrk.-Walnut Grv.
Bruce Koepp DL Belle Plaine
Tyler Lang LB Glencoe-Silver Lake
Jake Lee OL Blue Earth
Richard Lilla DL Roch. John Marshall
Aaron Lindahl DB Benson
Kevin Lindh RB Houston
Kyle Melcher RB Owatonna
Christian Metz DB Cambridge-Isanti
Matt Moenkedick LB Verndale
Brandon Murphy OL New London-Spicer
Skylar Murray RB Duluth East
Tony Nelson DL Cambridge-Isanti
Travis Nordhus DB Rochester Mayo
Kris Olson DL Foley
Chad Peterson RB Winona
Aaron Richter WR Mankato West
Colby Ring RB Brainerd
Jordan Smith WR Willmar
Tydan Storrusten QB Pelican Rapids
Kevin Vaadeland TE Park Rapids
Joe Vuicich DB Virginia
Matt Wicklund DL Two Harbors
Derek Wilfahrt DB New Ulm Cathedral
Nick Zamudio DL Le Sueur-Henderson
Nate Zuk LB Moose Lake/Will. Riv.
Outstate Coaches
Head Coach: Mark Esch, Mankato West
Assistant Coaches: James Cortez, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg; Jason Freed, Houston; Todd Oye, Luverne; Vern Schnathorst, Detroit Lakes; Scott Tschimperle, Glencoe-Silver Lake
Honorary Coach: Deryl Ramey, Willmar & Brainerd
Boys golf
ST. PAUL CITY at Como (par 35)
Highland Park 6, Como Park 6
Highland Park 12, Harding 0
Como Park 12, Harding 0. Medalist—Genki Hirayama, Highland Park, 39
NORTHWEST SUBURBAN at Northfork (par 72)
Elk River 297, Anoka 310, Blaine 311, Andover 317, Osseo 322, Maple Grove 322, Centennial 323, Champlin Park 323, Coon Rapids 333, Park Center 374. Medalist—Alex Kline, Elk River, 71
TRI-METRO
At Hiawatha (par 37)
DeLaSalle 183, Minnehaha Academy 187. Medalist—Alex Clohesey, DeLaSalle, 38
At Gross (par 35)
Blake 179, St. Anthony 184
NONCONFERENCE
Hudson (Wis.) invitational
Division I: Woodbury 307, Hudson 314, Eau Claire Memorial 322, New Richmond 330, Tartan 340, River Falls 343, Superior 347, North St. Paul 348, Chippewa Falls 348, Menomonie 365, Sibley 373, Eau Claire North 375, South St. Paul 377. Medalist—Brandon Lyles, Woodbury, 71
Division II: Osceola 333, Amery 345, Durand 357, Ellsworth 371, Baldwin Woodville 378, St. Croix Central 400, Prescott 406, Mondovi 424. Medalist—Charlie Danielson, Osceola, 75
MINNESOTA
At Wild Marsh, Buffalo (par 72)
Elk River 361 (won playoff), Benilde-St. Margaret’s 361, Faribault 363, Albert Lea 368, Robbinsdale Armstrong 376, Totino-Grace 423, St. Louis Park 439, Holy Angels 443, Benilde-St. Margaret’s JV 441. Medalist—Danielle Riley, Benilde-St. Margaret’s, 79
At Mankato (par 71)
Austin 339, Mankato East 396. Medalist—Mike Tabor, Austin, 82
Girls golf
NONCONFERENCE
Irondale Invitational at TPC (par 72)
Minnewaska 336, Woodbury 339, Edina 351, Lakeville North 353, Forest Lake 363, Stillwater 364, Irondale 369, Staples-Motley 371, Northfield 374, Detroit Lakes 375, Maple Grove 384, Spring Lake Park 391, Mounds View 398, Hill-Murray 398, Rogers 400, Blaine 404, Cambridge-Isanti 428, Monticello 449, Chisago Lakes 454, St. Francis 467. Medalists—Betsy Kelly, Forest Lake, 71; Sarah Roering, Minnewaska, 77; Mary Sweeney, Woodbury, 77; Emily Roering, Minnewaska, 77
Softball
SUBURBAN EAST
Forest Lake 4, Roseville 0
Hastings 11, Stillwater 6
Mounds View 8, Woodbury 0
Park (Cottage Grove) 10, White Bear Lake 4
CLASSIC SUBURBAN
Hill-Murray 7, Mahtomedi 1
North St. Paul 11, Sibley 1, 5 inn.
Simley 9, Tartan 1
Richfield 7, South St. Paul 6
LAKE
Apple Valley 12, Kennedy 2, 5 inn.
Burnsville 4, Eden Prairie 1
Lakeville South 5, Chaska 1
Rosemount 10, Lakeville North 0, 6 inn.
Eastview at Eagan
NORTHWEST SUBURBAN
Andover 6, Champlin Park 5
Anoka 5, Coon Rapids 0
Park Center 2, Elk River 1
Osseo 2, Maple Grove 1
Blaine at Centennial
TRI-METRO
DeLaSalle 11, St. Agnes 4
St. Bernard’s 10, St. Paul Academy 4
Visitation 5, St. Croix Lutheran 0
Blake at Breck
Mounds Park Academy at Brooklyn Center
CLASSIC LAKE
Edina 2, Hopkins 1
Armstrong at Wayzata
MINNEAPOLIS CITY
Edison at Roosevelt
South at North
NONCONFERENCE
Northfield 3, St. Peter 0
Como Park at Hudson (Wis.)
Minnehaha Academy at Irondale
Watertown-Mayer at Hutchinson
Zumbrota-Mazeppa at Cretin-Derham Hall
MINNESOTA
Pierz 14, Pequot Lakes 2
Zimmerman 5, Cambridge-Isanti 0
Anoka 131 000 0—5 6 1 Coon Rapids 000 000 0—0 0 2
W—Zigan. Highlight—Anoka, Bri Dorale, 2-4, 2 RBIs.
Apple Valley 300 36—12 13 0 Kennedy 002 00— 2 2 2
W—Hogan. LP—Ohl. Highlight—AV, Katie Vrooman single, double, triple, 5 RBI.
Burnsville 000 301 0—4 9 2 Eden Prairie 000 010 0—1 5 0
W—Anderson. L—Brisson. Highlight—Burnsville, Ally Koski went 2-3, 2 RBI.
Champlin Park 001 011 20—5 11 4 Andover 003 000 21—6 9 3
W—Bredemus (2-3). L—Cardinal.
Chaska 001 000 0—1 6 0 Lakeville South 000 320 x—5 5 3
W—Day (1-0). L—Grandstrand. Highlights—LS, Baylee Meier 2-3, 2B, 3B, run, 3 RBI; Karlie Day 5 SO.
DeLaSalle 000 240 5—11 11 0 St. Agnes 001 001 2— 4 5 4
W—Fahning. LP—Wippler. HR—DLS, Fahning. Highlight—LS, Mary Wippler 10 SO.
Elk River 100 000 000—1 4 2 Park Center 100 000 001—2 4 4
W—Tade. LP—Roche. HR—ER, Chelsi Winskowski. Highlight—PC, Haley Cunningham, 3-4, doubled in ninth and scored winning run; Nicola Tade 12SO, 3 BB. ER, Chelsi Winskowski HR; Kelsey Roche 12 SO, 1BB.
Forest Lake 100 111 0—4 8 1 Roseville 000 000 0—0 2 3
W—Dunrud (1-2). L—Kruzel (0-2). Highlights—FL, Alyssa Dunrud 7 SO in 4 1/3 IP, 2 RBI; Kailey Hanson 2-3, run.
Hill-Murray 401 200 0—7 6 1 Mahtomedi 000 010 0—1 3 2
W—Fabian. LP—Groff. Highlight—HM Christine Koves, 2B, 3 RBI; Taylor Fabian 10 SO.
Mounds View 102 012 2—8 13 0 Woodbury 000 000 0—0 3 2
W—Roth (1-0). L—O’Hearn (0-2). Highlights—MV, Bekah Roth 3-hit shutout, 8 SO, 2-3, 3B, 2 runs, 2 RBI; Liz Towne 4-4, 2 runs, 2 RBI.
Richfield 002 000 5—7 8 1 South St. Paul 000 202 2—6 6 4
W—Wellens. LP—Engelmeier. Highlight—Richfield, Bry Guyton and Michelle Lunneborg each hit two-run doubles in seventh inning.
Rosemount 031 033—10 12 0 Lakeville North 000 000— 0 4 1
W—Hoeppner (2-1). L—Sorenson. HR—Rose, Leidner (1). Highlights—Rose, Maria Leidner 2-3, 3B, HR, 3 runs, 2 RBI.
Sibley 010 00— 1 3 4 North St. Paul 613 01—11 15 0
W—Bayers (2-0). L—na. HR—NSP, Dorle (1). Highlights—NSP, Cassie Bertelsen 2-2, 2B, run; Brittany Bayers 2-2, 2B, 2 runs, RBI; Kari Dorle 2-3, 2-run HR.
St. Paul Academy 022 000 0— 4 9 3 St. Bernard’s 420 220 x—10 12 6
W—Monsour (1-0). L—Olson (1-3). HR—SB, Vasquez (1). Highlights—SB, Angela Vasquez 2-2, HR, 2 runs; Jaci Fagen 2-4, 3B, 2 runs, 3 RBI; Amanda Fagen 2-4, 2B, run, 2 RBI.
Stillwater 400 011 0— 6 10 6 Hastings 000 704 x—11 13 6
W—Connell (1-0). L—Miller (1-1). HR—Hast, Trautmann (1). Highlights—Hast, Jenelle Trautmann solo HR.
Tartan 000 001 0—1 4 2 Simley 213 111 x—9 13 3
W—Kadrlik. L—Althoff. Highlight—Simley, Emily Nilsen, 2-3, RBI.
Visitation 001 004 0—5 10 1 St. Croix Lutheran 000 000 0—0 0 2
W—Kranz. LP—Roerig. Highlight—Visitation, Hannah Reitan 2 2B, RBI.
White Bear Lake 000 030 1— 4 9 2 Park (Cottage Grove) 140 050 0—10 9 3
W—Kluever. LP—Henk. HR—Park, Kluever. Highlight—Park, Lauryn Morris 3-4, 3 RBI.
STATE COACHES ASSOCIATION RANKINGS
Class AAA
1. Eagan; 2. Burnsville; 3. Hastings; 4. North St. Paul; 5. Park (Cottage Grove); 6. Mankato West; 7. Rosemount; 8. Osseo; 9. Minnetonka; 10. Apple Valley
Boys tennis
ST. PAUL CITY
Como Park 7, Arlington 0
Harding 7, Humboldt 0
Highland Park 6, Johnson 1
LAKE
Burnsville 4, Bloomington Jefferson 3
Eagan 7, Rosemount 0
Eastview 7, Bloomington Kennedy 0
MINNEAPOLIS CITY
Southwest 7, Roosevelt 0
NONCONFERENCE
Central 7, Tartan 0
Mound Westonka 6, Shakopee 1
Park (Cottage Grove) 7, South St. Paul 0
Wayzata 6, St. Louis Park 1
White Bear Lake 6, Irondale 1
MINNESOTA
Rogers 4, Big Lake 3
Boys track & field
MINNESOTA
Annandale 119, Dassel-Cokato 83, Litchfield 67
Tennis
ATP World Tour
MONTE-CARLO ROLEX MASTERS
Monday’s results. At The Monte-Carlo Country Club, Monte Carlo, Monaco. Purse: $3.62 million (Masters 1000). Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles
First round
Oscar Hernandez, Spain, def. Julien Benneteau, France, 6-4, 6-4.
Juan Ignacio Chela, Argentina, def. Igor Kunitsyn, Russia, 6-4, 2-6, 7-5.
Andreas Seppi, Italy, def. Jurgen Melzer, Austria, 6-2, 6-0.
Victor Hanescu, Romania, def. Alberto Martin, Spain, 6-2, 6-3.
Marc Gicquel, France, def. Eduardo Schwank, Argentina, 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (2).
Marcel Granollers, Spain, def. Jose Acasuso, Argentina, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (2).
Juan Monaco, Argentina, def. Jeremy Chardy, France, 6-2, 7-5.
Andreas Beck, Germany, def. Nicolas Kiefer, Germany, 1-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4.
Marin Cilic (14), Croatia, def. Flavio Cipolla, Italy, 6-3, 6-2.
Ivan Ljubicic, Croatia, def. Kristof Vliegen, Belgium, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-4.
Nicolas Lapentti, Ecuador, def. Radek Stepanek (15), Czech Republic, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3.
Doubles
First round
Albert Montanes and Tommy Robredo, Spain, def. Tomas Berdych and Frantisek Cermak, Czech Republic, 6-4, 7-5.
Gael Monfils, France, and Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, def. Guillaume Couillard and Jean-Rene Lisnard, Monaco, 7-5, 6-3.
Novak Djokovic and Viktor Troicki, Serbia, def. Marcelo Melo and Andre Sa, Brazil, 6-1, 6-4.
Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. Igor Andreev and Marat Safin, Russia, 7-6 (3), 6-4.
WTA Tour
FAMILY CIRCLE CUP
Monday’s results. At The Family Circle Tennis Center, Charleston, S.C. Purse: $1 million (Premier). Surface: Green Clay-Outdoor
Singles
First round
Virginie Razzano (13), France, def. Mallory Cecil, United States, 6-1, 6-2.
Julie Ditty, United States, def. Ayumi Morita, Japan, 6-1, 6-1.
Varvara Lepchenko, United States, def. Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan, 6-1, 6-3.
Tamira Paszek, Austria, def. Julia Schruff, Germany, 7-5, 6-2.
Patricia Mayr, Austria, def. Yan Zi, China, 6-2, 6-2.
Peng Shuai (10), China, def. Anastasia Pivovarova, Russia, 6-0, 6-2.
Rossana de Los Rios, Paraguay, def. Carly Gullickson, United States, 6-1, 6-4.
Alona Bondarenko (11), Ukraine, def. Anne Kremer, Luxembourg, 6-4, 6-0.
Anastasija Sevastova, Latvia, def. Marta Domachowska, Poland, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4.
Anastasia Rodionova, Russia, def. Madison Brengle, United States, 6-2, 7-6 (4).
Lenka Wienerova, Slovakia, def. Alexa Glatch, United States, 6-4, 7-5.
Vania King, United States, def. Olga Govortsova (14), Ukraine, 6-7 (3), 7-6 (5), 6-3.
Melanie Oudin, United States, def. Olga Savchuk, Ukraine, 6-4, 6-0.
Melinda Czink, Hungary, def. Jill Craybas, United States, 6-2, 6-4.
USTA
EASTER BOWL JUNIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Monday’s results. At Rancho Las Palmas Resort, Rancho Mirage, Calif. Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Boys
14 Singles
Second round
Stefan Menichella, Irvine, Calif., def. Myles Tang, Minneapolis, 6-3, 6-2.
16 Singles
First round
Erik Nordahl, Bloomington, Minn., def. Tucker Saxon, Dellwood, Minn., 6-2, 6-2.
Girls
16 Singles
First round
Katya Vasilyev, Foster City, Calif., def. Brenna Kelly, St. Paul, Minn. 6-3, 6-4.
Katie Goepel, Chatham, N.J., def. Aria Lambert, Excelsior, Minn., 6-3, 6-3.
Sunday’s results
Boys
14 Singles
First round
Myles Tang, Minneapolis, def. Brian Page, Wheaton, Ill. 6-4, 7-5.
Thomas Pecor, Ojai, Calif., def. W. Skallerud, Edina, Minn., 6-3, 6-0.
Girls
14 Singles
First round
Louisa Chirico, Harrison, N.Y., def. Gina Nguyen, St. Paul, Minn., 6-0, 6-0.
Golf
Holes in one
Russel Diem, St. Paul, Island Lake No. 6, 118 yards, pitching wedge.
Tom Leibold, Shoreview, St. Croix National (Wis.) No. 17, 123 yards, 7-wood.
Larry Mohr, Hudson (Wis.) No. 13, 163 yards, 3-hybrid.
Hockey
NHL
ART ROSS TROPHY WINNERS
Winners of the National Hockey League’s Art Ross Trophy, awarded annually to the league’s highest scorer:
2009—Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh. 2008—Alexander Ovechkin, Washington. 2007—Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh. 2006—Joe Thornton, San Jose. 2005—Lockout. 2004—Martin St. Louis, Tampa Bay. 2003—Peter Forsberg, Colorado. 2002—Jarome Iginla, Calgary. 2001—Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh. 2000—Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh. 1999—Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh. 1998—Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh. 1997—Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh. 1996—Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh. 1995—Jaromir Jagr, Pittsburgh. 1994—Wayne Gretzky, Los Angeles. 1993—Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh. 1992—Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh. 1991—Wayne Gretzky, Los Angeles. 1990—Wayne Gretzky, Los Angeles. 1989—Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh. 1988—Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh. 1987—Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton. 1986—Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton. 1985—Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton. 1984—Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton. 1983—Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton. 1982—Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton. 1981—Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton. 1980—Marcel Dionne, Los Angeles
1979—Bryan Trottier, N.Y. Islanders. 1978—Guy Lafleur, Montreal. 1977—Guy Lafleur, Montreal. 1976—Guy Lafleur, Montreal. 1975—Bobby Orr, Boston. 1974—Phil Esposito, Boston. 1973—Phil Esposito, Boston. 1972—Phil Esposito, Boston. 1971—Phil Esposito, Boston. 1970—Bobby Orr, Boston. 1969—Phil Esposito, Boston. 1968—Stan Mikita, Chicago. 1967—Stan Mikita, Chicago. 1966—Bobby Hull, Chicago. 1965—Stan Mikita, Chicago. 1964—Stan Mikita, Chicago. 1963—Gordie Howe, Detroit. 1962—Bobby Hull, Chicago. 1961—Bernie Geoffrion, Montreal. 1960—Bobby Hull, Chicago. 1959—Dickie Moore, Montreal. 1958—Dickie Moore, Montreal. 1957—Gordie Howe, Detroit. 1956—Jean Beliveau, Montreal. 1955—Bernie Geoffrion, Montreal. 1954—Gordie Howe, Detroit. 1953—Gordie Howe, Detroit. 1952—Gordie Howe, Detroit. 1951—Gordie Howe, Detroit. 1950—Ted Lindsay, Detroit. 1949—Roy Conacher, Chicago
1948—Elmer Lach, Montreal. 1947—Max Bentley, Chicago. 1946—Max Bentley, Chicago. 1945—Elmer Lach, Montreal. 1944—Herbie Cain, Boston. 1943—Doug Bentley, Chicago. 1942—Bryan Hextall, N.Y. Rangers. 1941—Bill Cowley, Boston. 1940—Milt Schmidt, Boston. 1939—Toe Blake, Montreal. 1938—Gordie Drillon, Toronto. 1937—Dave Schriner, N.Y. Americans. 1936—Dave Schriner, N.Y. Americans. 1935—Charlie Conacher, Toronto. 1934—Charlie Conacher, Toronto. 1933—Bill Cook, N.Y. Rangers. 1932—Harvey Jackson, Toronto. 1931—Howie Morenz, Montreal. 1930—Cooney Weiland, Boston. 1929—Ace Bailey, Toronto. 1928—Howie Morenz, Montreal. 1927—Bill Cook, N.Y. Rangers. 1926—Nels Stewart, Montreal Maroons. 1925—Babe Dye, Toronto. 1924—Cy Denneny, Ottawa Senators. 1923—Babe Dye, Toronto. 1922—Punch Broadbent, Ottawa Senators. 1921—Newsy Lalonde, Montreal. 1920—Joe Malone, Quebec. 1919—Newsy Lalonde, Montreal. 1918—Joe Malone, Montreal
Lacrosse
NLL
West Division W L Pct GB GF GA
y-Calgary 11 4 .733 — 194 158
x-Portland 9 6 .600 2 172 165
x-San Jose 7 8 .467 4 189 170
SWARM 6 9 .400 5 164 186
Colorado 6 9 .400 5 162 175
Edmonton 5 10 .333 6 150 190
East Division W L Pct GB GF GA
x-Buffalo 10 5 .667 — 211 157
x-Boston 9 6 .600 1 168 156
x-New York 9 6 .600 1 178 170
Philadelphia 7 8 .467 3 180 182
Rochester 6 9 .400 4 158 189
Toronto 5 10 .333 5 179 207
x-clinched a playoff spot
Saturday’s results
Portland 19, SWARM 14
Philadelphia 16, Toronto 14
New York 12, Buffalo 9
Boston 10, Rochester 5
San Jose 11, Colorado 10, OT
Calgary 14, Edmonton 13
Friday’s games
Edmonton at Colorado
Calgary at Portland
Saturday’s games
New York at SWARM
San Jose at Toronto
Boston at Buffalo
Philadelphia at Rochester
End of regular season
Soccer
MLS
Eastern Conf. W L T Pts GF GA
Chicago 2 0 2 8 8 5
New England 2 0 1 7 4 2
Kansas City 2 2 0 6 6 5
D.C. United 1 1 2 5 5 5
Toronto FC 1 1 2 5 5 6
Columbus 0 2 3 3 5 9
New York 0 2 2 2 1 5
Western Conf. W L T Pts GF GA
Chivas USA 3 0 1 10 6 2
Seattle FC 3 1 0 9 7 1
Colorado 2 1 1 7 7 6
Real Salt Lake 2 1 0 6 6 4
San Jose 1 2 1 4 6 8
Los Angeles 0 1 2 2 4 5
Houston 0 2 2 2 3 5
FC Dallas 0 3 1 1 3 8
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Friday’s game
New England at D.C. United, 6 p.m.
Saturday’s games
Real Salt Lake at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Kansas City at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.
Seattle FC at Chivas USA, 9:30 p.m.
April 19
Colorado at Houston, 2 p.m.
Toronto FC at FC Dallas, 6 p.m.
WPS
W L T Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 2 0 0 6 4 0
FC Gold Pride 1 0 1 4 3 2
Chicago 1 0 1 4 2 1
Boston 1 1 0 3 3 2
Sky Blue FC 0 1 1 1 1 3
Washington 0 1 1 1 1 3
Saint Louis 0 2 0 0 0 3
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Saturday’s games
Boston at Washington, 6 p.m.
April 19
FC Gold Pride at Los Angeles, 3 p.m.
Sky Blue FC at Chicago, 5 p.m.
World Cup qualifying
NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA
AND CARIBBEAN FINALS
Top three qualify. Fourth-place team advances to playoff vs. South America fifth-place team
GP W D L GF GA Pts
United States 3 2 1 0 7 2 7
Costa Rica 3 2 0 1 3 2 6
Honduras 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
Mexico 3 1 0 2 3 5 3
El Salvador 3 0 2 1 4 5 2
Trinidad 3 0 2 1 3 6 2
June 3 at Chicago
United States vs. Costa Rica
June 6
El Salvador vs. Mexico
Trinidad and Tobago vs. Costa Rica
United States vs. Honduras
UEFA Champions League
QUARTERFINALS
Second Leg
Today’s games
Chelsea vs. Liverpool, 1:45 p.m.
Bayern Munich vs. Barcelona, 1:45 p.m.
Wednesday’s games
Porto vs. Manchester United, 1:45 p.m.
Arsenal vs. Villarreal, 1:45 p.m.
SEMIFINALS
First leg
April 28 game
Barcelona-Bayern Munich winner vs. Liverpool-Chelsea winner, 1:45 p.m.
April 29 game
Manchester United-Porto winner vs. Villarreal-Arsenal winner, 1:45 p.m.
Second Leg
May 5 game
Villarreal-Arsenal winner vs. Manchester United-Porto winner, 1:45 p.m.
May 6 game
Liverpool-Chelsea winner vs. Barcelona-Bayern Munich winner, 1:45 p.m.
CHAMPIONSHIP
May 27 game
At Rome
Semifinal winners, 1:45 p.m.
Boxing
Fight schedule
National TV in parentheses
Friday’s bouts
At Star of the Desert Arena, Primm, Nev. (SHO), Yuriorkis Gamboa, Miami, vs. Jose Rojas, Venezuela, 12, for the interim WBA featherweight title; Selcuk Aydin, Germany, vs. Said Quali, Las Vegas, 12, for Aydin’s WBC International welterweight title.
Saturday’s bouts
At Mafikeng, South Africa, Cassius Baloyi, Johannesburg, South Africa, vs. Malcolm Klassen, 12, for Baloyi’s IBF super featherweight title.
At Johannesburg, South Africa, Yonnhy Perez, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., vs. Silence Mabuza, South Africa, 10, IBF bantamweight eliminator.
April 19
At Manila, Philippines, Nonito Donaire, San Leandro, Calif., vs. Raul Martinez, San Antonio, 12, for Donaire’s IBF-IBO flyweight titles; Ulises Solis, Mexico, vs. Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawaii, 12, for Solis’ IBF light flyweight title.
April 24
At Bangkok, Thailand, Pongsaklek Wonjongkam, Thailand, vs. Julio Cesar Miranda, Mexico, 12, for the interim WBC flyweight title.
At Scottrade Center, St. Louis (SHO), Cory Spinks, St. Louis, vs. Deandre Latimore, Las Vegas, 12, for the vacant IBF light middleweight title.
At UIC Pavilion, Chicago (ESPN2), Antonio Escalante, El Paso, Texas, vs. Gary Stark Jr., New York, 12, super bantamweights.
April 25
At Bayamon, Puerto Rico (HBO), Juan Manuel Lopez, Puerto Rico, vs. Gerry Penalosa, Philippines, 12, for Lopez’s WBO super bantamweight title; Lamont Peterson, Memphis, Tenn., vs. Willy Blain, Germany, 12, for the interim WBO light welterweight title.
At MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Conn. (SHO), Carl Froch, Britain, vs. Jermain Taylor, Little Rock, Ark., for Froch’s WBC super middleweight title; Allan Green, Tulsa, Okla., vs. Carlos De Leon Jr., Las Vegas, 10, super middleweights; Dominick Guinn, Houston vs. Johnnie White, St. Martinsville, La., 10, heavyweights.
At Krefeld, Germany, Felix Sturm, Germany, vs. Koji Sato, Japan, 12, for Sturm’s WBA middleweight title.
April 30
At Bangkok, Thailand, Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym, Thailand, vs. Rafael Hernandez, Venezuela, 12, for the interim WBA super bantamweight title.
At Panama City, Panama, Celestino Caballero, Panama, vs. Jeffrey Mathebula, South Africa, 12, for Cabellero’s WBA-IBF super bantamweight titles.
May 1
At TBA, Thailand, Oleydong Sithsamerchai, Thailand, vs. Muhammed Rachman, Indonesia, 12, for Sithsamerchai’s WBC minimumweight title.
At Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, Calif. (SHO), Luis Carlos Abregu, Argentina, vs. Irving Garcia, Puerto Rico, 10, welterweights; Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, vs. Jason LeHoullier, Portland, Me., 10, middleweights.
May 2
At Bremen, Germany, Anselmo Moreno, Panama, vs. Wladimir Sidorenko, Germany, 12, for Moreno’s WBA bantamweight title.
At the MGM Grand Garden, Las Vegas (PPV), Ricky Hatton, Britain, vs. Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, 12, for Hatton’s IBO junior welterweight title; Humberto Soto, Mexico, vs. Benoit Gaudet, Canada, 12, for Soto’s WBC super featherweight title; James Kirkland, Austin, Tex., vs. Michael Walker, Chicago, 10, junior middleweights.
May 9
At El Paso, Texas, Jorge Linares, Tokyo, vs. Josafat Perez, Mexico, 12, for Linares’ WBA super featherweight title.
At the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas (HBO), Chad Dawson, New Haven, Conn., vs. Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., 12, for Dawson’s IBF-IBO light heavyweight title.
May 12
At TBA, Thailand, Denkaosan Kaovichit, Thailand, vs. Hiroyuki Hisataka, Japan, 12, for Kaovichit’s WBA flyweight title.
May 16
At Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas, Ron Johnson, Las Vegas, vs. John Johnson, Memphis, 12, for the vacant WBF light heavyweight title.
May 22
At Fontainebleau Hotel, Miami Beach, Fla. (ESPN2), Odlanier Solis, Germany, vs. Fres Oquendo, Chicago, 10, heavyweights.
May 30
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Fla., Andre Berto, Winter Haven, Fla., vs. Juan Urango, Miami, 12, welterweights; Alfredo Angulo, Coachella, Calif., vs. Kermit Cintron, Reading, Pa., 12, light middleweights.
June 13
At Madison Square Garden, New York, Miguel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. Joshua Clottey, Bronx, N.Y., 12, for Cotto’s WBO welterweight title and Clottey’s IBF welterweight title.
June 19
At Laredo (Texas) Entertainment Center, Fernando Beltran Jr. vs. Miguel Roman, 12, for Beltran’s IBF Latino featherweight title.
June 20
At London, Wladimir Klitschko, Ukraine, vs. David Haye, Britain, 12, for Klitschko’s IBF-WBO-IBO heavyweight titles.
June 27
At TBA, Britain, Andreas Kotelnik, Germany, vs. Amir Khan, Britain, 12, for Kotelnik’s WBA light welterweight title.
At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J., Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown, Ohio, vs. Sergio Mora, Los Angeles, 12, for Pavlik’s WBC-WBO middleweight titles.
At TBA, Los Angeles (HBO), Chris John, Indonesia, vs. Rocky Juarez, Houston, 12, for John’s WBA featherweight title.
July 11
At BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise, Fla. (SHO), Joseph Agbeko, Bronx, N.Y., vs. Vic Darchinyan, Australia, 12, for Agbeko’s IBF bantamweight title.
Transactions
Baseball
American League
Boston Red Sox—Placed INF Jed Lowrie on the 15-day DL. Purchased the contract of INF Gil Velasquez from Pawtucket (IL).
Tampa Bay Rays—Activated OF B.J. Upton from the 15-day DL.
National League
Atlanta Braves—Recalled LHP Jo-Jo Reyes from Gwinnett (IL).
Los Angeles Dodgers—Purchased the contract of INF Juan Castro from Albuquerque (PCL). Optioned INF Blake DeWitt to Albuquerque. Reinstated OF Delwyn Young from the 15-day DL and designated him for assignment.
New York Mets—Released OF Marlon Anderson.
Washington Nationals—Activated INF Anderson Hernandez from the 15-day DL. Placed INF Willie Harris on the 15-day DL.
Eastern League
Altoona Curve—Announced RHP Yoslan Herrera has been promoted to Indianapolis (IL).
American Association
Grand Prairie Airhogs—Traded LHP Jacob Ramos to San Angelo (United) for a player to be named.
Pensacola Pelicans—Released INF Evan Conley, INF Cesar Aranguren and RHP John Webb.
St. Paul Saints—Signed OF Brent Krause.
Atlantic League
Camden Riversharks—Signed RHP Nathan Bump, RHP Thomas Davey, RHP Matthew Flannery, LHP Shaun Parker, INF Michael Abernathy, INF Vito Chiaravolloti, INF Kyle Haines, INF Manuel Mejia, INF Jason Jacobs, OF Brian Burgamy, OF Wayne Lydon, OF Val Majewski and OF Chris Walker.
Can-Am League
New Hampshire American Defenders—Signed C Danny Etkin.
New Jersey Jackals—Signed LHP David Qualben and INF Myron Leslie. Traded C Kyle Geiger to St. Paul (AA) for a player to be named.
Sussex Skyhawks—Traded RHP Mike Cervera to Lincoln (AA) for a player to be named.
Basketball
National Basketball Association
Toronto Raptors—Signed G Quincy Douby through the 2009-10 season.
Women’s National Basketball Association
Connecticut Sun—Announced the retirement of G Jamie Carey.
Football
National Football League
Green Bay Packers—Traded LS J.J. Jansen to Carolina for a future conditional draft pick.
Kansas City Chiefs—Signed LB Zack Thomas. Waived WR Will Franklin.
New York Giants—Signed CB Kevin Dockery to a one-year contract.
Pittsburgh Steelers—Agreed to terms with LB James Harrison on a six-year contract.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers—Signed QB Byron Leftwich to a two-year contract.
Hockey
National Hockey League
Anaheim Ducks—Recalled C Petri Kontiola, C Petteri Wirtanen, LW Josh Green, LW Matt Beleskey, D Brian Salcido, D Brett Festerling and G Jean-Philippe Levasseur from Iowa (AHL).
Boston Bruins—Assigned F Mikko Lehtonen to Providence (AHL).
Calgary Flames—Recalled F Dustin Boyd, F Kyle Greentree, F Warren Peters, F Brett Sutter, F David Van der Gulik and G Leland Irving from Quad City (AHL).
Colorado Avalanche—Fired general manager Francois Giguere.
Columbus Blue Jackets—Recalled LW Alexandre Picard, RW Mike Blunden, D Nick Holden, G Dan LaCosta, RW Maksim Mayorov and LW Tom Sestito from Syracuse (AHL).
Dallas Stars—Reassigned D Mark Fistric to Manitoba (AHL).
Detroit Red Wings—Recalled F Darren Helm from Grand Rapids (AHL).
Nashville Predators—Reassigned F Ryan Jones, Cal O’Reilly and Jed Ortmeyer to Milwaukee (AHL).
New Jersey Devils—Recalled C Rod Pelley from Lowell (AHL).
Phoenix Coyotes—Signed F Justin Bernhardt.
San Jose Sharks—Signed G Alex Stalock.
American Hockey League
Toronto Marlies—Released D Rob LaLonde.
ECHL
Las Vegas Wranglers—Announced D Dan Spang was returned from Syracuse (AHL), RW J.D. Watt from Quad City (AHL) and F Mike Hamilton from Chicago (AHL).
College
West Virginia Conference—Suspended Salem International of its eligibility for regular-season conference titles and from competing in conference tournaments during the 2009-10 academic year because of an NCAA investigation that led to sanctions.
Boston College—Signed athletic director Gene DeFilippo to a two-year contract extension through May 2014.
Cornell—Named Jaro Zawislan men’s soccer coach.
Flagler—Announced the resignation of women’s basketball coach Sherri Abbey-Nowatzki.
Florida International—Fired men’s basketball coach Sergio Rouco.
Iowa State—Announced women’s basketball freshmen F Ashley Arlen and G Alexis Yackley will transfer.
Memphis—Announced junior F Shawn Taggart will enter the NBA draft.
Mississippi—Announced junior basketball G David Huertas quit school.
Nebraska—Suspended WR Niles Paul for the rest of spring practice after being arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.
New Mexico—Announced sophomore men’s basketball G Jonathan Wills will transfer.
Portland State—Named Tyler Geving men’s basketball coach.
Purdue—Named Ukari Figgs women’s assistant basketball coach.
Today’s odds
NBA
Today’s games
ATLANTA 4 1/2 Miami
Boston 3 PHILADELPHIA
L.A. LAKERS 9 Utah
NHL playoffs
Wednesday’s games
WASHINGTON -175/+155 N.Y. Rangers
PITTSBURGH -155/+135 Philadelphia
NEW JERSEY -145/+125 Carolina
VANCOUVER -180/+160 St. Louis
Thursday’s games
BOSTON -200/+170 Montreal
DETROIT -240/+200 Columbus
CHICAGO -165/+145 Calgary
SAN JOSE -200/+170 Anaheim
Odds to win series
Washington -200/+170 N.Y. Rangers
Pittsburgh -145/+125 Philadelphia
New Jersey -130/+110 Carolina
Vancouver -200/+170 St. Louis
Boston -300/+240 Montreal
Detroit -400/+300 Columbus
Chicago -160/+140 Calgary
San Jose -300/+240 Anaheim
Odds to Win 2009 Stanley Cup
Team Odds Opening
San Jose 4-1 10-1
Detroit 9-2 4-1
Boston 5-1 35-1
Washington 6-1 15-1
New Jersey 8-1 18-1
Pittsburgh 10-1 7-1
Vancouver 12-1 30-1
Chicago 13-1 25-1
Carolina 15-1 35-1
Philadelphia 15-1 18-1
Calgary 18-1 20-1
N.Y. Rangers 20-1 15-1
St. Louis 30-1 80-1
Anaheim 35-1 15-1
Montreal 35-1 10-1
Columbus 40-1 80-1
Home team in capital letters.
Copyright 2009 World Features Syndicate
