BASEBALL
Professional
Schedule
MLB Spring Training
Tuesday
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Philadelphia 4, Tampa Bay 3
Houston 11, Pittsburgh 1
Florida 5, Baltimore 2
N.Y. Mets 7, Atlanta 6
Milwaukee 10, Cleveland 2
Kansas City 5, Chicago Cubs 5, tie
Seattle 6, L.A. Angels 4
San Francisco 6, Chicago White Sox 1
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San Diego 9, Colorado 6
Detroit 6, Washington 2
Minnesota 7, Boston 2
Today
Philadelphia vs Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Boston vs Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Toronto vs Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Florida vs Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
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Baltimore vs St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Houston vs N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m.
Arizona vs Chicago White Sox at Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Kansas City (ss) vs L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs vs Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
San Francisco (ss) vs Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Washington vs N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 6:05 p.m.
San Francisco (ss) vs Kansas City (ss) at Surprise, Ariz., 8:05 p.m.
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Seattle vs San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 9:05 p.m.
L.A. Dodgers vs Oakland at Phoenix, 9:35 p.m.
BASKETBALL
Professional
Schedule
National Basketball Association
Monday
Orlando 109, Philadelphia 93
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Miami 99, New Jersey 89
Chicago 98, Houston 88
Milwaukee 98, Atlanta 95
Toronto 106, Minnesota 100
New Orleans 115, Dallas 99
San Antonio 99, Oklahoma City 96
Utah 110, Boston 97
Memphis 102, Sacramento 85
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Phoenix 133, Golden State 131
Tuesday
Charlotte 95, Washington 86, OT
Indiana 98, Detroit 83
New York 109, Denver 104
L.A. Clippers at Dallas, late
Today
Orlando at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Denver at Boston, 6 p.m.
Minnesota at Charlotte, 6 p.m.
Washington at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Utah at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Sacramento at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Houston at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m.
Memphis at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
College men
Schedule
NCAA Division I tournament
EAST REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Thursday
At Syracuse, N.Y.
West Virginia (29-6) vs. Washington (26-9), 6:27 p.m.
Kentucky (34-2) vs. Cornell (29-4), 30 minutes following
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 27
Semifinal winners
SOUTH REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Friday
At Reliant Stadium
Houston
Saint Mary's, Calif. (28-5) vs. Baylor (27-7), 6:27 p.m.
Duke (31-5) vs. Purdue (29-5), 30 minutes following
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 28
Semifinal winners
MIDWEST REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Friday
At St. Louis
Ohio State (29-7) vs. Tennessee (27-8), 6:07 p.m.
Northern Iowa (30-4) vs. Michigan State (26-8), 30 minutes following
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 28
Semifinal winners
WEST REGIONAL
Regional Semifinals
Thursday
At Salt Lake City
Syracuse (30-4) vs. Butler (30-4), 6:07 p.m.
Kansas State (28-7) vs. Xavier (26-8), 30 minutes following
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 27
Semifinal winners
National Invitation Tournament
Monday
Rhode Island 85, Nevada 83
Virginia Tech 65, Connecticut 63
Illinois 75, Kent State 58
Dayton 81, Cincinnati 66
Quarterfinals
Tuesday
Mississippi 90, Texas Tech 87 (2OT)
North Carolina (18-16) vs. UAB (25-8), late
Wednesday
Illinois (21-14) vs. Dayton
Virginia Tech (25-8) vs. Rhode Island (25-9), TBA
NCAA Division II Tournament
At Springfield, Mass.
Quarterfinals
Today
St. Cloud State vs. Midwestern State, 11 a.m.
Indiana, Pa. vs. Valdosta State, 1:30 p.m.
St. Joseph's, Ind. vs. Cal Poly Pomona, 5 p.m.
Bentley vs. Augusta State, 7:30 p.m.
Semifinals
Friday, March 25
St. Cloud State-Midwestern State winner vs. Indiana, Pa.-Valdosta State winner, 5 p.m.
St. Joseph's, Ind.-Cal Poly Pomona winner vs. Bentley-Augusta State winner, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 27
Championship
Semifinal winners, noon.
College women
Schedule
NCAA Division I tournament
DAYTON REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday
At Donald L. Tucker Center
Tallahassee, Fla.
Florida State 66, St. John's 65 (OT)
Tuesday
At Ted Constant Convocation Center
Norfolk, Va.
Connecticut 90, Temple 36
At Petersen Events Center
Pittsburgh
Mississippi State 87, Ohio State 67
At James H. Hilton Coliseum
Ames, Iowa
Wisconsin-Green Bay (28-4) vs. Iowa State (24-7), late
Regional Semifinals
Sunday
At University of Dayton Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Connecticut--Temple-James Madison winner vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay-Iowa State winner, TBA
Florida State vs. Ohio State-Mississippi State winner, TBA
Regional Championship
Tuesday, March 30
At University of Dayton Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Semifinal winners, TBA
MEMPHIS REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday
At Thompson-Boling Arena
Knoxville, Tenn.
Tennessee 92, Dayton 64
At Haas Pavilion
Berkeley, Calif.
Baylor 49, Georgetown 33
At Cameron Indoor Stadium
Durham, N.C.
Duke 60, LSU 52
Tuesday
At Frank Erwin Center
Austin, Texas
San Diego State (22-10) vs. West Virginia (29-5), late
Regional Semifinals
Saturday
At FedExForum
Memphis, Tenn.
Tennessee (32-2) vs. Baylor, TBA
San Diego State-West Virginia winner vs. Duke (29-5), TBA
Regional Championship
Monday, March 29
Semifinal winners, TBA
SACRAMENTO REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday
At Wells Fargo Arena
Tempe, Ariz.
Georgia 74, Oklahoma State 71 (OT)
At Maples Pavilion
Stanford, Calif.
Stanford 96, Iowa 67
At Bank of America Arena
Seattle
Gonzaga 72, Texas A&M, 71
Tuesday
At Cintas Center
Cincinnati
Xavier 63, Vanderbilt 62
Regional Semifinals
Saturday
At ARCO Arena
Sacramento, Calif.
Georgia vs. Stanford, TBA
Gonzaga vs. Vanderbilt-Xavier winner, TBA
Regional Championship
Monday, March 29
Semifinal winners, TBA
KANSAS CITY REGIONAL
Second Round
Monday
At Freedom Hall
Louisville, Ky.
Kentucky 70, Michigan State 52
Tuesday
At Williams Arena
Minneapolis
Nebraska (31-1) vs. UCLA (25-8), late
At Lloyd Noble Center
Norman, Okla.
Arkansas-Little Rock (27-6) vs. Oklahoma (24-10), late
At Joyce Center
Notre Dame, Ind.
Notre Dame 84, Vermont 66
Regional Semifinals
Sunday
At Sprint Center
Kansas City, Mo.
Nebraska-UCLA winner vs. Kentucky (27-7), TBA
Arkansas-Little Rock-Oklahoma winner vs. Vermont-Notre Dame winner, TBA
Regional Championship
Tuesday, March 30
Semifinal winners, TBA
High school boys
Minnesota
Pairings
Class 4A state tournament
Today
At Target Center
1) Hopkins vs. Forest Lake, 10 a.m.
2) Henry Sibley vs. Eastview, noon
3) Eden Prairie vs. Owatonna, 2 p.m.
4) Champlin Park vs. St. Cloud Tech, 4 p.m.
Thursday
At Target Center
5) Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 6 p.m.
6) Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 8 p.m.
Saturday
At Concordia University
Third place
Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser, 4 p.m.
At Target Center
Championship
Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 8 p.m.
Class 3A state tournament
Today
At Williams Arena
1) St. Paul Johnson vs. Hutchinson, 10 a.m.
2) Winona vs. Orono, noon
3) DeLaSalle vs. Little Falls, 2 p.m.
4) Benilde-St. Margaret's vs. Grand Rapids, 4 p.m.
Thursday
At Target Center
5) Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, noon
6) Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 2 p.m.
Saturday
At Concordia University
Third place
Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser, 2 p.m.
At Target Center
Championship
Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 6 p.m.
Class 2A state tournament
Today
At Target Center
1) Plainview-Elgin-Millville vs. Jordan, 6 p.m.
2) Minnehaha Academy vs. Crosby-Ironton, 8 p.m.
At Williams Arena
3) Sibley East vs. Braham, 6 p.m.
4) Windom Area vs. New London-Spicer, 8 p.m.
Friday
At Target Center
5) Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 6 p.m.
6) Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 8 p.m.
Saturday
At Concordia University
Third place
Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser, noon
At Target Center
Championship
Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 2 p.m.
Class 1A state tournament
Thursday
At Williams Arena
1) Rushford-Peterson vs. Springfield, 11 a.m.
2) Minnesota Transitions Charter vs. Cass Lake-Bena, 1 p.m.
3) Sebeka vs. Mesabi East, 3 p.m.
4) Fergus Falls Hillcrest vs. Ellsworth, 5 p.m.
Friday
At Target Center
5) Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, noon
6) Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 2 p.m.
Saturday
At Concordia University
Third place
Game 5 loser vs. Game 6 loser, 10 a.m.
At Target Center
Championship
Game 5 winner vs. Game 6 winner, noon
Awards
Heart O' Lakes All Conference
Hawley: Taylor Harms, Sr.; Jacon Bjornson, Sr.; Kevin Olson Jr.
Breckenridge: Joe Terfehr, Sr.; Dylan Summerville, Sr.
Perham: Ben Bucholz, Sr.; Nick Tobkin, Jr.
West Central Area: Sam Richards, Sr.; Beau Kashmark, Jr.
Pelican Rapids: Luke Halbakken, Soph.; Casey Bruggeman, Soph.
Barnesville: Spencer Cook, Sr.
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton: Eric Gilles, Sr.
Lake Park-Audubon: Jesse Wixo, Sr.
Ulen-Hitterdal: Neil Hendrickson, Fr.
Honorable mention
Breckenridge: Joe Johnson, Sr.
Perham: Jordan Bruhn, Soph.; Zach Gabbard, Soph.
West Central Area: Colton Blascyk, Jr.
Pelican Rapids: Dan Wood, Jr.
Barnesville: Jacob Grosz, Sr.; Zach Buth, Sr.
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton: Chris Clark, Sr.
Lake Park-Audubon: Bobby Lalonde, Soph.
Frazee: Daniel Janu, Soph.
Conference MVP
Joe Terfehr, Breckenridge
Pine to Prairie All Conference
First team
Yuri Johnson, Sr., Ada-Borup; Chris Skersick, Soph., Bagley; Steven Lyseng, Sr., Foston; Brandon White, Sr., Mahnomen; Brady Holte, Sr., Norman County West.
Second team
Paul Johnson, Sr., Ada-Borup; Tate Mosher, Soph., Fertile Beltrami; Garrett Carlin, Jr., Fosston; Blaine Borgen, Sr., Norman County West; Eric Parent, Sr., Win-E-Mac.
Third team
Tanner Grunewald, Jr. Ada-Borup; Spencer Ruebke, Sr., Ada-Borup; Kevin Michael, Sr., Climax Fisher; Alex Lavoy, Jr., Mahnomen; Sam Lerud, Waubun, Soph.
Honorable mention
Ada-Borup: Jace Hennen, Soph.
Fertile-Beltrami: Mark Stola, Jr.
Mahnomen: Jake Pavek, Fr.
Norman County West: Cody Holte, Sr.; Jared Person, Sr.
Waubun: Tim Smith, Sr.
Win-E-Mac: Alec Lisoff, Jr.
Most Valuable Player
Yuri Johnson, Ada-Borup
Coach of the Year
Trevor Stewart, Ada-Borup
North Dakota
Awards
Wild Rice All-Conference team
Oak Grove: Sam Olson, Sr.; Shayden Akason, Jr.; Dylan Dangerfield, Jr.; Evan Holt, Jr.
Central Cass: Harrison Weber, Sr.; Riley Street, Sr.
Hankinson: Alex Althoff, Sr.; Garrett Stein, Sr.
Richland: Connor Johnson, Sr.
North Sargent: Andrew Greenmeyer, Sr.; Josh Hansana, Soph.
Kindred: A.J. Luick, Jr.
Lidgerwood-Wyndmere: Jeff Illies, Fr.
Milnor: Austin Johnson, Jr.
FCT: Austin Kutzer, Jr.
High School girls
Minnesota
Awards
Pine to Prairie All Conference team
Ada-Borup: Chantelle Kappes, Sr.; Katie Kolness, Jr.; Haley Lindell, Sr.
Bagley: Kari Skerisick, 8th grade
Climax-Fisher: McKenzie Bruer, Sr.; Brittany Tronnes, Sr.
Fosston: Abby Non, Sr.; Alissa Schmidt, Jr.
Norman County East: Olivia Bain, Sr.; Kari Bergstrom, Sr.; Alicia Stene, Soph.
Norman County West: Karen Brommenschenkel, Sr.; Erika Meyer, Jr.
Waubun: Jenna Lundon, Soph.
Win-E-Mac: Shelby Kaster, 8th grade
Honorable mention
Ada-Borup: Tori Narum, Jr.; Kayla Purrington, Sr.
Bagley: Katie Skersick, Jr.
Climax-Fisher: Kelsey Melsa, Jr.
Fosston: Tara Evje, Soph.; Amanda Tesch, Sr.
Mahnomen: Heidi Houska, Sr.
Norman County East: Katelin Sirjord, Soph.; Jane Varty, Soph.
Waubun: Erin Jaskin, Jr.; Tracee Winter, Jr.
Win-E-Mac: Cassie Kihne, Soph.
Most Valuable Player
Karen Brommenschenkel, Norman County West
Coach of the Year
Kelly Stene, Norman County East
HOCKEY
Professional
Standings and schedule
NHL
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 72 44 24 4 92 236 187
Colorado 72 40 25 7 87 216 194
Calgary 72 36 27 9 81 184 181
Minnesota 73 35 32 6 76 199 215
Edmonton 72 23 42 7 53 184 248
Central Division
Chicago 71 45 19 7 97 234 179
Nashville 74 42 27 5 89 207 206
Detroit 72 36 23 13 85 196 193
St. Louis 72 34 29 9 77 196 199
Columbus 73 29 32 12 70 190 235
Pacific Division
San Jose 73 44 19 10 98 236 193
Phoenix 73 46 22 5 97 201 179
Los Angeles 71 42 24 5 89 211 188
Dallas 73 32 27 14 78 211 231
Anaheim 71 34 29 8 76 203 217
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
New Jersey 72 43 25 4 90 195 172
Pittsburgh 73 42 25 6 90 225 208
Philadelphia 73 37 31 5 79 212 201
N.Y. Rangers 72 31 32 9 71 186 197
N.Y. Islanders 72 29 33 10 68 189 222
Northeast Division
Buffalo 71 39 22 10 88 200 180
Ottawa 74 39 30 5 83 198 212
Montreal 73 36 30 7 79 196 200
Boston 72 33 27 12 78 180 181
Toronto 73 26 35 12 64 193 242
Southeast Division
y-Washington 72 48 14 10 106 283 203
Atlanta 73 32 30 11 75 218 234
Florida 72 30 31 11 71 190 210
Tampa Bay 73 29 32 12 70 191 227
Carolina 73 30 34 9 69 203 229
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
y-clinched division
Monday
Detroit 3, Pittsburgh 1
Ottawa 2, Montreal 0
Los Angeles 4, Colorado 3, OT
Tuesday
Florida 4, Toronto 1
New Jersey 6, Columbus 3
Boston 4, Atlanta 0
Ottawa 2, Philadelphia 0
Tampa Bay 3, Carolina 2, OT
Dallas 3, Nashville 1
San Jose 4, Minnesota 1
Phoenix at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Calgary, 8 p.m.
Vancouver at Edmonton, 8 p.m.
Today
N.Y. Islanders at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Washington, 6 p.m.
Montreal at Buffalo, 6:30 p.m.
St. Louis at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Colorado, 8 p.m.
Anaheim at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Junior
Standings and schedule
USHL
West Division
W L OTL Pts
Omaha 38 12 6 82
Fargo 36 14 5 77
Sioux Falls 29 14 11 69
Tri-City 26 22 6 58
Sioux City 23 23 9 55
Des Moines 19 31 5 43
Lincoln 16 32 8 40
East Division
W L OTL Pts
Green Bay 42 9 5 89
Cedar Rapids 35 17 3 73
Indiana 31 21 3 65
Waterloo 28 25 2 58
Team USA 24 28 4 52
Chicago 22 27 5 49
Youngstown 17 34 4 38
Sunday
Green Bay 4, Chicago 3
Sioux Falls 4, Des Moines 1
Tuesday
Tri-City at Sioux City, late
Today
Sioux Falls at Waterloo
Indiana at Chicago
Friday
Chicago at Sioux City
Waterloo at Des Moines
Green Bay at Fargo
Tri-City at Omaha
Youngstown at Team USA
Lincoln at Cedar Rapids
Sioux Falls at Indiana
College men
Pairings
NCAA Division I tournament
NORTHEAST REGIONAL
At DCU Center
Worcester, Mass.
First Round
Saturday, March 27
Boston College (25-10-3) vs. Alaska Fairbanks (18-11-9), 12:30 p.m.
North Dakota (25-12-5) vs. Yale (20-9-3), 4 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 28
First-round winners, 4:30 p.m.
EAST REGIONAL
At The Times Union Center
Albany, N.Y.
First Round
Friday, March 26
Denver (27-9-4) vs. Rochester Tech (26-11-1), 2 p.m.
Cornell (21-8-4) vs. New Hampshire (17-13-7), 5:30 p.m.
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 27
First-round winners, 5:30 p.m.
MIDWEST REGIONAL
At Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
Fort Wayne, Ind.
First Round
Saturday, March 27
Miami (Ohio) (27-7-7) vs. Alabama-Huntsville (12-17-3), 3 p.m.
Bemidji State (23-9-4) vs. Michigan (25-17-1), 6:30 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 28
First-round winners, 7 p.m.
WEST REGIONAL
At Xcel Energy Center
St. Paul, Minn.
Friday, March 26
St. Cloud State (23-13-5) vs. Northern Michigan (20-12-8), 4:30 p.m.
Wisconsin (25-10-4) vs. Vermont (17-14-7), 8 p.m.
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 27
First-round winners, 8 p.m.
FROZEN FOUR
At Ford Field
Detroit
Semifinals
Thursday, April 8
Midwest champion vs. Northeast champion, 5 or 7:30 p.m.
East champion vs. West champion, 5 or 7:30 p.m.
Championship
Semifinal winners, 6 p.m.
