Baseball
Professional
Schedule
MLB Spring Training
Monday
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St. Louis 5, Minnesota 2
Washington , N.Y. Mets (ss)
Pittsburgh 13, Houston 1
Atlanta 5, Philadelphia 4
Toronto 2, Detroit 2, tie
N.Y. Mets (ss) 7, Florida 6
Texas 7, Colorado 6
San Francisco 8, Milwaukee 6
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Seattle 3, Oakland 2
Chicago Cubs 8, Cincinnati 1
L.A. Angels (ss) 10, Kansas City 2
Tampa Bay 9, Boston 3
N.Y. Yankees 11, Baltimore 7
Chicago White Sox 7, L.A. Angels (ss) 7, tie
L.A. Dodgers 11, Cleveland 2
San Diego 11, Arizona 3
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Tuesday
Minnesota 4, Pittsburgh 1
Atlanta 9, N.Y. Yankees (ss) 6
Tampa Bay 9, Boston 9, tie
Houston 5, Philadelphia 2
Detroit 10, Baltimore 9
Florida 9, Washington 5
St. Louis 9, N.Y. Mets 4
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Texas 4, Arizona 2
Chicago White Sox 2, Oakland 0
San Diego 7, Cincinnati 5
L.A. Angels 1, Milwaukee 1, tie, 10 innings
Chicago Cubs 5, San Francisco 3
Colorado 3, L.A. Dodgers 1
N.Y. Yankees (ss) 5, Toronto 3
Kansas City 7, Cleveland 2
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Today
Tampa Bay vs Minnesota (ss) at Fort Myers, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Minnesota (ss) vs N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Toronto vs Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Houston vs Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Boston vs Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh vs Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Washington vs St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
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Florida vs N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m.
Kansas City vs San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Seattle vs Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Cincinnati vs Oakland at Phoenix, 3:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs (ss) vs Milwaukee at Phoenix, 3:05 p.m.
San Francisco vs L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels vs Chicago Cubs (ss) at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Arizona vs Colorado at Tucson, Ariz., 3:10 p.m.
Chicago White Sox vs Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 6:05 p.m.
Cincinnati vs L.A. Dodgers at Las Vegas, Nev., 9:05 p.m.
Thursday
Minnesota vs Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Florida vs St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 11:05 a.m.
Atlanta vs Detroit (ss) at Lakeland, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Baltimore vs Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Detroit (ss) vs Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Washington vs N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m.
Cleveland vs L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Arizona (ss) vs Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox vs Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Colorado vs Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Arizona (ss) vs Milwaukee at Phoenix, 3:05 p.m.
Texas vs Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
San Diego at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m.
Cleveland at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m.
Oakland at San Francisco, 9:15 p.m.
Basketball
Professional
Standings and schedule
NBA
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
x-Utah 49 26 .653 --
x-Denver 48 27 .640 1
Oklahoma City 45 28 .616 3
Portland 45 29 .608 3½
Minnesota 14 60 .189 34½
Southwest Division
x-Dallas 49 25 .662 --
San Antonio 44 29 .603 4½
Memphis 38 35 .521 10½
Houston 37 36 .507 11½
New Orleans 35 40 .467 14½
Pacific Division
x-L.A. Lakers 54 20 .730 --
x-Phoenix 48 26 .649 6
L.A. Clippers 27 47 .365 27
Sacramento 24 51 .320 30½
Golden State 21 52 .288 32½
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
y-Boston 47 26 .644 --
Toronto 36 37 .493 11
New York 26 47 .356 21
Philadelphia 26 48 .351 21½
New Jersey 10 64 .135 37½
Southeast Division
x-Orlando 52 22 .703 --
x-Atlanta 47 26 .644 4½
Miami 40 34 .541 12
Charlotte 38 35 .521 13½
Washington 21 52 .288 30½
Central Division
y-Cleveland 58 16 .784 --
Milwaukee 41 32 .562 16½
Chicago 35 39 .473 23
Indiana 28 47 .373 30½
Detroit 23 50 .315 34½
Monday
Toronto 103, Charlotte 101
New Jersey 90, San Antonio 84
New Orleans 108, L.A. Lakers 100
Dallas 109, Denver 93
Utah 103, New York 98
Tuesday
Indiana 102, Sacramento 95
Oklahoma City 111, Philadelphia 93
Phoenix 111, Chicago 105
Milwaukee 107, L.A. Clippers 89
Houston 98, Washington 94
Today
Sacramento at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at Charlotte, 6 p.m.
Milwaukee at Cleveland, 6 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
Miami at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Phoenix at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Dallas at Memphis, 7 p.m.
Washington at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Houston at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.
New York at Portland, 9 p.m.
Golden State at Utah, 9 p.m.
Thursday
Orlando at Dallas, 7 p.m.
Portland at Denver, 9:30 p.m.
College men
Schedule
NCAA Division I Tournament
FINAL FOUR
At Lucas Oil Stadium
Indianapolis
National Semifinals
Saturday
Michigan State (28-8) vs. Butler (32-4), 5:07 p.m.
West Virginia (31-6) vs. Duke (33-5), 40 minutes following
National Championship
Monday
Semifinal winners
National Invitation Tournament
Semifinals
Tuesday
At Madison Square Garden
New York
Dayton 68, Mississippi 63
North Carolina 68, Rhode Island 67, OT
Championship
Thursday
Dayton (24-12) vs. North Carolina (20-16), 6 p.m.
College women
Schedule
NCAA Division I tournament
DAYTON REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Sunday
At University of Dayton Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Connecticut 74, Iowa State 36
Florida State 74, Mississippi State 71
Regional Championship
Tuesday
Connecticut 90, Florida State 50
MEMPHIS REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Saturday
At FedExForum
Memphis, Tenn.
Baylor 77, Tennessee 62
Duke 66, San Diego State 58
Regional Championship
Monday
Baylor 51, Duke 48
SACRAMENTO REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Saturday
At ARCO Arena
Sacramento, Calif.
Stanford 73, Georgia 36
Xavier 74, Gonzaga 56
Regional Championship
Monday
Stanford 55, Xavier 53
KANSAS CITY REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Sunday
At Sprint Center
Kansas City, Mo.
Oklahoma 77, Notre Dame 72, OT
Kentucky 76, Nebraska 67
Regional Championship
Tuesday
At Sprint Center
Kansas City, Mo.
Oklahoma 88, Kentucky 68
FINAL FOUR
At Alamodome
San Antonio
National Semifinals
Sunday, April 4
Connecticut (37-0) vs. Baylor (27-9)
Stanford (35-1) vs. Oklahoma (27-10)
National Championship
Tuesday, April 6
Semifinal winners
Awards
2009-10 AP All-America Teams
Statistics through March 29
FIRST TEAM
Maya Moore, Connecticut, 6-0, junior, Lawrenceville, Ga., 18.3 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 4.1 apg, 51.1 fg pct., 2.2 steals (40 first-team votes, 200 points)
Tina Charles, Connecticut, 6-4, senior, Jamaica, N.Y., 18.3 ppg, 9.3 rpg, 2.2 blocks, 63.5 fg pct. (40, 200)
Kelsey Griffin, Nebraska, 6-2, senior, Eagle River, Alaska, 20.3 ppg, 10.4 rpg, 60.2 fg pct. (28, 166)
Monica Wright, Virginia, 5-11, senior, Woodbridge, Va., 23.7 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 3.7 steals (22, 151)
Jantel Lavender, Ohio State, 6-4, junior, Cleveland, 21.4 ppg, 10.3 rpg, 51.4 fg pct. (10, 119)
SECOND TEAM
Andrea Riley, Oklahoma State, 5-5, senior, Dallas, 26.7 ppg, 6.5 apg, 80.2 ft pct. (13, 109)
Nnemka Ogwumike, Stanford, 6-2, sophomore, Cypress, Texas, 18.2 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 61.1 fg pct (10, 99)
Jayne Appel, Stanford, 6-4, senior, Pleasant Hill, Calif., 13.6 ppg, 8.7 rpg, 54.3 fg pct (10, 97)
Alysha Clark, Middle Tennessee State, 5-10, senior, Mount Juliet, Tenn., 28.3 ppg, 11.6 rpg, 3.4 apg, 61.4 fg pct., 2.4 steals (7, 75)
Brittney Griner, Baylor, 6-8, freshman, Houston, 18.6 ppg, 8.6 rpg, 50.7 fg pct, 6.4 blocks (1, 54)
THIRD TEAM
Danielle Robinson, Oklahoma, 5-9, junior, San Jose, Calif., 16.7 ppg, 5.3 apg, 87.4 ft pct. (3, 53)
Jasmine Thomas, Duke, 5-9, junior, Fairfax, Va., 16.0 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 4.1 apg, 2.8 steals (2, 48)
Victoria Dunlap, Kentucky, 6-1, junior, 17.7 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 3.1 steals (1, 47)
Elena Delle Donne, Delaware, 6-5, freshman, Wilmington, Del., 26.7 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 2.0 blocks, 89.8 ft pct. (2, 35)
Amber Harris, Xavier, 6-4, junior, Indianapolis, 16.1 ppg, 8.9 rpg, 56.1 fg pct, 42.4 3-pt fg pct (0, 32)
HONORABLE MENTION
Danielle Adams, Texas A&M; Kachine Alexander, Iowa; Angie Bjorklund, Tennessee; Alyssa DeHaan, Michigan State; Skylar Diggins, Notre Dame; Dawn Evans, James Madison; Rachele Fitz, Marist; Tyra Grant, Penn State.
Alexis Gray-Lawson, California; Kalana Greene, Connecticut; Allison Hightower, LSU; Alison Lacey, Iowa State; Judie Lomax, Columbia, Kevi Luper, Oral Roberts; Gabriela Marginiean, Drexel; Nicole Michael, Syracuse.
Jacinta Monroe, Florida State; Kayla Pedersen, Stanford; Ta'Shia Phillips, Xavier; Samantha Prahalis, Ohio State; Chastity Reed, Arkansas-Little Rock; Sugar Rodgers, Georgetown; Lindsey Schraeder, Notre Dame; Tanisha Smith, Texas A&M.
Da'shena Stevenson, St. John's; Shekinna Stricklen, Tennessee; Helena Sverrisdottir, TCU; Bianca Thomas, Mississippi; Courtney Vandersloot, Gonzaga; Courtney Ward, Florida State; Kaylee Whipple, Utah.
Hockey
Professional
Standings and schedule
NHL
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 75 45 26 4 94 244 195
Colorado 75 41 27 7 89 225 207
Calgary 76 38 29 9 85 194 193
Minnesota 76 37 33 6 80 208 226
Edmonton 76 24 45 7 55 194 260
Central Division
x-Chicago 75 46 22 7 99 243 195
Nashville 78 44 28 6 94 214 214
Detroit 76 40 23 13 93 212 201
St. Louis 76 37 30 9 83 207 207
Columbus 77 32 32 13 77 208 246
Pacific Division
x-San Jose 76 47 19 10 104 247 198
x-Phoenix 76 47 23 6 100 210 187
Los Angeles 76 43 27 6 92 220 202
Anaheim 75 36 31 8 80 211 227
Dallas 76 33 29 14 80 216 238
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
x-Pittsburgh 76 44 25 7 95 237 217
x-New Jersey 76 44 26 6 94 203 184
Philadelphia 76 38 32 6 82 221 210
N.Y. Rangers 76 34 32 10 78 201 206
N.Y. Islanders 76 31 35 10 72 199 236
Northeast Division
x-Buffalo 75 42 23 10 94 215 189
Ottawa 77 42 30 5 89 210 220
Montreal 76 37 31 8 82 204 208
Boston 76 35 29 12 82 191 189
Toronto 77 28 36 13 69 204 253
Southeast Division
z-Washington 76 49 15 12 110 296 219
Atlanta 77 34 31 12 80 227 242
Carolina 76 32 35 9 73 210 236
Florida 75 30 33 12 72 195 220
Tampa Bay 76 30 34 12 72 199 240
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
x-clinched playoff spot
z-clinched conference
Monday
Minnesota 3, Los Angeles 2
Buffalo 3, Boston 2
Carolina 4, Atlanta 1
Nashville 3, Florida 2, OT
Anaheim 3, Dallas 1
Tuesday
Atlanta 3, Toronto 2
Boston 1, New Jersey 0, OT
N.Y. Rangers 4, N.Y. Islanders 3
Ottawa 5, Washington 4, OT
Columbus 3, Tampa Bay 2
Detroit 5, Edmonton 4
St. Louis 4, Chicago 2
Los Angeles 2, Nashville 0
Phoenix at Vancouver, late
Today
Chicago at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Florida at Buffalo, 6 p.m.
Carolina at Montreal, 6 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
San Jose at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Colorado, 8 p.m.
Phoenix at Calgary, 8:30 p.m.
Thursday
Florida at Boston, 6 p.m.
Buffalo at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at N.Y. Islanders, 6 p.m.
Atlanta at Washington, 6 p.m.
Carolina at Ottawa, 6:30 p.m.
Columbus at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Nashville, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
Junior
Standings and schedule
USHL
West Division
W L OTL Pts
Omaha 40 12 6 86
Fargo 37 14 6 80
Sioux Falls 31 14 12 74
Tri-City 27 25 6 60
Sioux City 25 24 9 59
Des Moines 20 32 5 45
Lincoln 16 34 8 40
East Division
W L OTL Pts
Green Bay 43 10 5 91
Cedar Rapids 36 18 3 75
Indiana 32 23 3 67
Waterloo 30 26 2 62
Team USA 25 29 4 54
Chicago 23 28 6 52
Youngstown 18 35 4 40
Today
Fargo at Cedar Rapids, 7:05 p.m.
Des Moines at Sioux Falls, 7:05 p.m.
Youngstown at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Friday
Fargo at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Waterloo at Sioux City, 7 p.m.
Team USA at Omaha, 7:05 p.m.
Lincoln at Sioux Falls, 7:05 p.m.
Indiana at Green Bay, 7:05 p.m.
Des Moines at Tri City, 7:05 p.m.
Cedar Rapids at Youngstown, 7:15 p.m.
Saturday
Fargo at Green Bay, 7:05 p.m.
Lincoln at Sioux City, 7 p.m.
Des Moines at Omaha, 7:05 p.m.
Sioux Falls at Tri City, 7:05 p.m.
Team USA at Waterloo, 7:05 p.m.
Indiana at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Cedar Rapids at Youngstown, 7:15 p.m.
End of regular season
College men
Pairings
NCAA Division I tournament
FROZEN FOUR
At Ford Field
Detroit
Semifinals
Thursday, April 8
Rochester Tech (28-11-1) vs. Wisconsin (27-10-4), 4 p.m.
Miami (Ohio) (29-7-7) vs. Boston College (27-10-3), 7:30 p.m.
Championship
Saturday, April 10
Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.
Golf
College men
Results Tuesday
Beu/Mussatto Invitational
At Macomb, Ill.
Team scores: Western Illinois 859, Wisconsin-Green Bay 890, Eastern Illinois 896, North Dakota State 916, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 918, St. Ambrose 919, Western Illinois (gold) 922, Bradley 942, St. Francis (Ill.) 946, Monmouth (Ill.) 955, Truman State 955, IUPUI 990, Chicago State 1,074.
Top 10 scores: 1, Peterman, WIU, 234. 2, Ehlenfeldt, WGB, 214. 3 (tie), Weeber, WIU; McCarty, SIUE, 216. 5, Drenth, SA, 218. 6, Parrodi, EI, 221. 7, Deka, WIU, 222. 8 (tie), Bird, EI; Franks, WIU, 223. 10, Austreng, WGB, 224.
Other NDSU finishers: 11, Cavanagh 225. 15, Anderson 228. 29, Olsgaard 233. 37, Hallquist 238. 37, Hilde 238.
Auto racing
Professional
Leaders
NASCAR Sprint Cup
Top 12 in Points: 1. J.Johnson, 898; 2. G.Biffle, 884; 3. M.Kenseth, 882; 4. K.Harvick, 837; 5. J.Burton, 785; 6. Ku.Busch, 776; 7. J.Gordon, 773; 8. T.Stewart, 770; 9. C.Bowyer, 747; 10. D.Earnhardt Jr., 739; 11. P.Menard, 735; 12. B.Vickers, 734.
