Scoreboard

Area events Friday

Posted: Friday, March 03, 2000

Boys Basketball

Regular Season

Brainerd at Willmar 7:30 p.m.

Little Falls at Rocori

Pine River-Backus at Aitkin

Pequot Lakes at Nevis

Kimball at Pierz

West Central at Staples-Motley

Bertha-Hewitt at Verndale

Subsection 6A East Division

Opening Round

At Nevis

Northland Remer (8) vs. Hill City (9) 6:30 p.m.

Nay-Ah-Shing (12) vs. Nevis (5) 8:15 p.m.

At Lake Region Christian, Baxter

Onamia (7) vs. Isle (10) 6:30 p.m.

Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig (11) vs. LRCS (6) 8:15 p.m.

Wrestling

State Tournament

At Target Center, Minneapolis

Class 3A individual wrestlebacks 8:30 a.m.

Class AA individual wrestlebacks 9:30 a.m.

Class A team semifinals, consolation semis 9:30 a.m.

Class AA team semifinals, consolation semis noon

Class 3A team semifinals, consolation semis noon

Class A individual wrestlebacks 4:30 p.m.

Class AA individual semifinals, consolation quarterfinals 5:30 p.m.

Class 3A individual semifinals, consolation quarterfinals 6:30 p.m.

Class A individual semifinals, consolation quarterfinals 7:30 p.m.

Swimming and Diving

State Meet

University of Minnesota Aquatic Center

Class A swimming prelims noon

Class AA swimming prelims 6 p.m.

Saturday

Boys Basketball

Section 7AA Opening Round

At Grand Rapids

Blackduck (8) vs. Pine River-Backus (1) 11:30 a.m.

Deer River (5) vs. Crosby-Ironton (4) 1:15 p.m.

Greenway (6) vs. Aitkin (3) 6:30 p.m.

Pequot Lakes (7) vs. Chisholm (2) 8:15 p.m.

Girls Basketball

Section 8, Class 4A

Semifinals 7 p.m.

At Detroit Lakes

Brainerd (3) vs. Moorhead (2)

At Neutral Site

Duluth East (4) vs. Bemidji (1)

Section 7AA Quarterfinals

At Hibbing Memorial Arena

Aitkin vs. Chisholm 1 p.m.

Mesabi East vs. Moose Lake-Willow River 2:45 p.m.

Pequot Lakes vs. Pine River-Backus 6 p.m.

Eveleth-Gilbert vs. Hermantown 7:45 p.m.

Subsection 6AA Championship

At Foley

Mora (2) vs. Pierz 7 p.m.

Wrestling

State Tournament

At Target Center, Minneapolis

Classes 3A, AA and A individual consolation semis 10 a.m.

Class AA team consolation, third place, championships 1:30 p.m.

Class A individual championships 1:30 p.m.

Class 3A team consolation, third place, championships 4 p.m.

Class AA individual championships 4 p.m.

Class A team consolation, third place, championships 6:30 p.m.

Class 3A individual championships 6:30 p.m.

Swimming and Diving

State Meet

University of Minnesota Aquatic Center

Class A swimming and diving finals noon

Class AA swimming and diving finals 6 p.m.

Radio-TV

Radio guide -- WYRQ-FM (92.1), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KTCF-FM (101.5), KTIG-FM (102.7), WCCO-AM (830), KKIN-AM (930), KLTF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KLLZ-AM (1600)

Friday

AUTO RACING

4 p.m.

ESPN2 -- NASCAR, Winston Cup, qualifying for Carsdirect.com 400

9 p.m.

TNN -- World of Outlaws, Las Vegas World of Outlaws

BOXING

8:30 p.m.

ESPN2 -- Champion Paul Spadafora vs. Victoriano Sosa for IBF lightweight championship

2 p.m.

ESPN -- Senior PGA, Toshiba Senior Classic

3 p.m.

USA -- PGA, Doral-Ryder Open

NBA BASKETBALL

7 p.m.

TNT -- Utah at Charlotte

9:30 p.m.

TNT -- Indiana at L.A. Lakers

PREP BOYS' BASKETBALL

7:30 p.m.

KLTF -- Little Falls vs Rocori

KLIZ -- Warriors at Willmar

KKIN-AM -- Pine River-Backus at Aitkin

NHL HOCKEY

7 p.m.

ESPN -- Florida at N.Y. Rangers

COLLEGE HOCKEY

7 p.m.

MSC -- Gophers vs St. Cloud State

SAILING

6 p.m.

ESPN2 -- America's Cup, finals

WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

9:30 p.m.

FOXSN -- Stanford at UCLA

STATE WRESTLING

WYRQ -- Little Falls, Pierz wrestling

Saturday

AUTO RACING

3 p.m.

ESPN2 -- NASCAR, Busch Series, Sam's Town 300

9:30 p.m.

ESPN2 -- NASCAR, Winston Cup, Happy Hour Series

2 p.m.

NBC -- PGA, Doral-Ryder Open, third round, at Miami

4:30 p.m.

ESPN -- Senior PGA, Toshiba Senior Classic

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

11 a.m.

CBS -- Florida at Kentucky

ESPN -- Temple at George Washington

1 p.m.

CBS -- Syracuse at Connecticut

ESPN2 -- Trans America Athletic Conference Championship

2:30 p.m.

ABC -- North Carolina at Duke

ESPN -- Big South Conference Championship

3 p.m.

CBS -- UCLA at Stanford

6 p.m.

ESPN -- Maryland at Virginia

8 p.m.

ESPN -- Oklahoma at Oklahoma St.

NBA BASKETBALL

5 p.m.

NBC -- Sacramento at San Antonio or Philadelphia at Chicago

8 p.m.

MSC -- Timberwolves at Milwaukee

PREP GIRLS' BASKETBALL

1 p.m.

KKIN-AM -- Aitkin vs. Chisholm, second round of sections

7 p.m.

KFML -- Pierz vs. (Mora/East Central) Championship of Section 6AA

PREP BOYS' BASKETBALL

1:15 p.m.

KKIN-FM -- Crosby-Ironton vs. Deer River, first round of sections

KKIN-AM -- Aitking vs. Greenway, first round of sections

NHL HOCKEY

6:30 p.m.

ESPN2 -- St. Louis at Florida

TENNIS

1 p.m.

ESPN -- Women's, State Farm Championships

TRACK & FIELD

1 p.m.

NBC -- U.S. Indoor Championships

11 a.m.

ESPN -- U.S. Indoor Championships

WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

2 p.m.

FOXSN -- Oregon at Arizona

STATE WRESTLING

WYRQ -- Little Falls, Pierz wrestling

Sunday

AUTO RACING

1:30 p.m.

ABC -- NASCAR, Winston Cup, Carsdirect.com 400

2 p.m.

NBC -- PGA, Doral-Ryder Open, final round

5 p.m.

ESPN -- Senior PGA, Toshiba Senior Classic

HORSE RACING

3:30 p.m.

ESPN2 -- Thoroughbreds, ''2Day at the Races,'' New Orleans Handicap; Orchid Handicap; John Battaglia Memorial

MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

11 a.m.

CBS -- St. John's at Miami

11:30 a.m.

ESPN -- Southern Conference Tournament, championship,

1 p.m.

CBS -- Missouri at Kansas, or Auburn at Arkansas

1:30 p.m.

ESPN -- Ohio Valley Conference Tournament, championship

3 p.m.

CBS -- Indiana at Wisconsin

NBA BASKETBALL

11:30 a.m.

NBC -- Utah at New York

5 p.m.

NBC -- Miami at L.A. Lakers

7 p.m.

KFML/KARE 11 -- Timberwolves vs Seattle

NHL HOCKEY

7 p.m.

ESPN -- Detroit at Dallas

TENNIS

3:30 p.m.

ESPN -- Women's, State Farm Championships

WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL

11:30 p.m.

FOXSN -- Conference USA Tournament, semifinal 1

2 p.m.

FOXSN -- Conference USA Tournament, semifinal 2

4 p.m.

ESPN2 -- Southeastern Conference Tournament, championship

6 p.m.

ESPN2 -- Big 10 Conference Tournament, championship

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

ANAHEIM ANGELS--Agreed to terms with LHP Juan Alvarez, RHP Brian Cooper and RHP Ramon Ortiz. Renewed the contracts of 3B Troy Glaus, RHP Al Levine and LHP Scott Schoenweis.

BOSTON RED SOX--Agreed to terms with OF Trot Nixon, OF Michael Coleman, 1B Dernell Stenson, IF Wilton Veras, IF David Eckstein, RHP Juan Pena, RHP Jason Sekany and LHP Tim Young on one-year contracts.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Agreed to terms with RHP Brad Rigby, RHP Mac Suzuki, RHP Blake Stein, RHP Ober Moreno, RHP Jose Santiago and LHP Tim Byrdak on one-year contracts.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Agreed to terms with RHP Tim Hudson, C A.J. Hinch and OF Ryan Christenson on one-year contracts.

SEATTLE MARINERS--Signed 1B-OF Raul Ibanez, RHP Paul Abbott, RHP Gil Meche and RHP Jose Paniagua.

TAMPA BAY DEVIL RAYS--Agreed to terms with RHP Esteban Yan. Renewed the contract of 2B Miguel Cairo.

TEXAS RANGERS--Agreed to terms with with OF Ruben Mateo and LHP Matt Perisho on one-year contracts. Renewed the contracts of LHP Mike Venafro, RHP Danny Kolb and RHP Jeff Zimmerman.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Agreed to terms with RHP Kelvim Escobar on a one-year contract.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES--Agreed to terms with RHP Kevin McGlinchy and 1B Randall Simon on one-year contracts. Renewed the contract of RHP Kevin Millwood.

CINCINNATI REDS--Agreed to terms with C Jason LaRue and LHP Heath Murray on one-year contracts. Renewed the contracts of RHP Danny Graves, RHP Scott Williamson, 2B Aaron Boone and 1B Sean Casey.

FLORIDA MARLINS--Agreed to terms with RHP Antonio Alfonseca, RHP Brian Edmondson, OF Brant Brown, INF Dave Berg, INF Mike Lowell, INF Kevin Millar and C Mike Redmond on one-year contracts.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Agreed to terms with RHP Eric Gagne, RHP Apostol Garcia, RHP Mike Judd, LHP Onan Masaoka, LHP Jeff Williams, C Paul LoDuca, C Angel Pena, INF Hiram Bocachica, INF Alex Cora and INF Jorge Nunez on one-year contracts.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Agreed to terms with OF Geoff Jenkins and C Henry Blanco on one-year contracts.

MONTREAL EXPOS--Agreed to terms with RHP Tony Armas, Jr., RHP Javier Vasquez, SS Orlando Cabrera, 1B Fernando Seguignol and 2B Jose Vidro on one-year deals. Renewed the contracts of RHP Carl Pavano, RHP Mike Thurman, RHP Mike Johnson and RHP Miguel Batista and 1B Brad Fullmer.

PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES--Agreed to terms with RHP Cliff Politte, INF Felix Martinez and OF Wendell Magee, Jr.

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Agreed to terms with INF Joe McEwing on a one-year contract.

SAN DIEGO PADRES--Agreed to terms with C Ben Davis, INF David Newhan, RHP Carlos Almanzar, RHP Will Cunnane, RHP Brian Meadows, RHP Steve Montgomery and LHP Dan Serafini on 2000 contracts.

SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS--Agreed to terms with RHP Joe Nathan, C Bobby Estalella, C Doug Mirabelli, INF Nelson Castro, INF Ramon Martinez, and OF Armando Rios on one-year contracts.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

HOUSTON ROCKETS--Activated C Kelvin Cato from the injured list. Placed F Matt Bullard on the injured list.

MIAMI HEAT--Placed G Voshon Lenard on the injured list. Activated G Rodney Buford from the injured list.

WASHINGTON WIZARDS--Released G Reggie Jordan.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

CINCINNATI BENGALS--Signed OL Scott Rehberg to a two-year contract.

CLEVELAND BROWNS--Signed LB Marty Moore to a two-year contract. Named Jon Fabris special teams-defensive assistant.

DALLAS COWBOYS--Signed CB Ryan McNeil.

DENVER BRONCOS--Reassigned Frank Bush, linebackers coach, to coach of the nickel defense, and Rick Smith, defensive backfield coach, to a position in the personnel department. Named Larry Coyer linebackers coach and Ron Milus defensive backfield coach.

MIAMI DOLPHINS--Signed DT Jermaine Haley to a three-year contract. Re-signed G John Bock to a one-year contract.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS--Signed LB Ron Merckerson. Named Joe Baker special teams and secondary assistant coach.

NEW YORK GIANTS--Signed LB Mike Barrow to a six-year contract.

NEW YORK JETS--Released LB Chad Cascadden.

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS--Re-signed QB Eric Zeier to a three-year contract. Signed TE Lovett Purnell to a one-year contract.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

EDMONTON OILERS--Assigned LW Dan Cleary to Hamilton of the AHL.

FLORIDA PANTHERS--Recalled C Eric Boguniecki from Louisville of the AHL.

PHOENIX COYOTES--Recalled G Patrick DesRochers from Springfield of the AHL.

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING--Recalled LW Kyle Freadrich from Detroit of IHL.

VANCOUVER CANUCKS--Assigned LW Steve Kariya and C Josh Holden to Syracuse of the AHL.

OLYMPICS

USA HOCKEY--Named Lou Vairo coach, Dean Blais and Mark Johnson assistant coaches, and Jim Johannson team leader for the 2000 U.S. national team.

COLLEGE

NCAA--Declared Miami Hurricanes LB Nate Webster ineligible for his senior season.

INDIANA--Named James Bell football defensive coordinator and secondary coach.

MICHIGAN STATE--Named Named Jeff Stoutland offensive line coach.

NORTH CAROLINA STATE--Named Wayne Norris assistant swimming coach.

SOUTHERN METHODIST--Announced the resignation of Griz Zimmermann, assistant athletic director, to take the position of athletic director at Saginaw Valley State.

WAKE FOREST--Announced the resignation of James Bell, defensive coordinator, to take the same position at Indiana. Fired Gerald Carr, wide receivers coach.

Basketball

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L Pct GB

Miami 37 21 .638 --

New York 35 21 .625 1

Philadelphia 32 25 .561 4 1/2

Orlando 27 31 .466 10

New Jersey 24 34 .414 13

Boston 23 34 .404 13 1/2

Washington 17 41 .293 20

Central Division

Indiana 39 18 .684 --

Toronto 31 25 .554 7 1/2

Charlotte 31 26 .544 8

Detroit 28 29 .491 11

Milwaukee 28 30 .483 11 1/2

Cleveland 23 34 .404 16

Atlanta 22 33 .400 16

Chicago 12 44 .214 26 1/2

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Midwest Division

W L Pct GB

Utah 36 20 .643 --

San Antonio 37 21 .638 --

Minnesota 33 24 .579 3 1/2

Denver 25 31 .446 11

Dallas 24 33 .421 12 1/2

Houston 23 35 .397 14

Vancouver 18 39 .316 18 1/2

Pacific Division

L.A. Lakers 47 11 .810 --

Portland 45 12 .789 1 1/2

Phoenix 36 21 .632 10 1/2

Seattle 35 24 .593 12 1/2

Sacramento 32 25 .561 14 1/2

Golden State 16 40 .286 30

L.A. Clippers 12 46 .207 35

Thursday's Games

Philadelphia 87, Washington 84

Miami 101, Seattle 83

Orlando 104, Charlotte 96

New York 109, Milwaukee 94

New Jersey 103, Dallas 102

Houston 102, Sacramento 99

Minnesota 108, San Antonio 102

Phoenix 118, Indiana 87

Cleveland 114, Chicago 110, OT

Friday's Games

Boston at Toronto, 6 p.m.

New York at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.

Utah at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Golden State at Denver, 8 p.m.

Vancouver at Portland, 9 p.m.

Indiana at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.

Saturday's Games

New Jersey at Houston, 1:30 p.m.

Cleveland at L.A. Clippers, 2:30 p.m.

Sacramento at San Antonio, 5 p.m.

Philadelphia at Chicago, 5 p.m.

Detroit at Washington, 6 p.m.

Seattle at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.

Minnesota at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Dallas at Phoenix, 8 p.m.

Sunday's Games

Utah at New York, 11:30 a.m.

Orlando at Boston, 2 p.m.

Toronto at Vancouver, 2 p.m.

Miami at L.A. Lakers, 5 p.m.

Chicago at Charlotte, 6:30 p.m.

Seattle at Minnesota, 6:30 p.m.

Cleveland at Denver, 8 p.m.

Indiana at Golden State, 8 p.m.

How college top 25 did

1. Stanford (25-1) beat Southern California 111-68. Next: vs. UCLA, Saturday.

2. Cincinnati (27-2) beat DePaul 64-62. Next: vs. Saint Louis, Saturday.

3. Arizona (24-5) lost to Oregon State 70-69, OT. Next: at Oregon, Saturday.

4. Duke (23-4) did not play. Next: vs. North Carolina, Saturday.

5. Temple (22-5) did not play. Next: at George Washington, Saturday.

6. Ohio State (21-5) did not play. Next: at Minnesota, Saturday.

7. Michigan State (22-7) beat Minnesota 79-43. Next: vs. Michigan, Saturday.

8. Florida (23-5) did not play. Next: at No. 22 Kentucky, Saturday.

9. Syracuse (24-3) did not play. Next: at No. 24 Connecticut, Saturday.

10. Iowa State (25-4) did not play. Next: at Baylor, Saturday.

11. Tennessee (23-5) did not play. Next: at Georgia, Saturday.

12. LSU (24-4) did not play. Next: vs. Mississippi, Saturday.

13. Oklahoma State (23-4) did not play. Next: vs. No. 21 Oklahoma, Saturday.

14. Indiana (20-6) did not play. Next: at Wisconsin, Sunday.

15. Tulsa (26-3) did not play. Next: at Southern Methodist, Saturday.

16. Texas (21-7) did not play. Next: at Kansas State, Saturday.

17. Maryland (22-7) did not play. Next: at Virginia, Saturday.

18. St. John's (21-6) did not play. Next: at Miami, Sunday.

19. Auburn (21-7) did not play. Next: at Arkansas, Sunday.

20. Purdue (21-8) did not play. Next: Big Ten tournament, Thursday, March 9.

21. Oklahoma (23-5) did not play. Next: at No. 13 Oklahoma State, Saturday.

22. Kentucky (21-8) did not play. Next: vs. No. 8 Florida, Saturday.

23. Kansas (21-8) did not play. Next: vs. Missouri, Sunday.

24. Connecticut (20-8) did not play. Next: vs. No. 9 Syracuse, Saturday.

25. Illinois (18-8) did not play. Next: vs. Northwestern, Saturday.

College scores

Dayton 94, Duquesne 64

SOUTH

Florida A&M 88, Norfolk St. 74

Hampton 70, Bethune-Cookman 68

McNeese St. 64, Lamar 52

Nicholls St. 69, SE Louisiana 58

Wake Forest 80, Virginia 75

MIDWEST

Cincinnati 64, DePaul 62

Kansas Wesleyan 83, Presentation 60

Michigan St. 79, Minnesota 43

NW Missouri St. 87, Washburn 77

SOUTHWEST

Sam Houston St. 90, Texas-Arlington 69

FAR WEST

BYU 73, Air Force 52

Cal Poly-SLO 75, Pacific 66

E. Washington 84, Montana St. 69

Long Beach St. 72, UC Santa Barbara 69

Montana 88, Portland St. 79, OT

Nevada 62, Boise St. 59

New Mexico 76, Colorado St. 68

Oregon 76, Arizona St. 74

Oregon St. 70, Arizona 69, OT

Stanford 111, Southern Cal 68

UCLA 83, California 62

UNLV 85, San Diego St. 61

Utah St. 73, Idaho 52

TOURNAMENT

Big South Conference

First Round

Charleston Southern 83, Coastal Carolina 71

N.C.-Asheville 77, Liberty 63

Southern Conference

First Round

Chattanooga 90, W. Carolina 75

ETSU 85, The Citadel 71

Furman 77, UNC-Greensboro 61

Wofford 81, VMI 72

Trans America Athletic Tournament

Quarterfinals

Cent. Florida 74, Jacksonville St. 55

Georgia St. 77, Florida Atlantic 54

Mercer 79, Troy St. 75

Samford 80, Campbell 61

Boys' high school

Cretin-Derham Hall 58, St. Paul Central 50

Esko 59, Hermantown 49

Henning 55, Browerville 54

Hinkley-Finlayson 79, Onamia 48

Litchfield 69, Minnewaska Area 46

Mankato West 67, Albert Lea 60

Moorhead 72, Fergus Falls 56

Moose Lake/Willow River 64, East Central 56

Perham 61, Park Rapids Area 50

Pine River-Backus 72, Aitkin 57

Waconia 63, Dassel Cokato 52

Eagle Valley 72, St. Johns Prep 51

Waseca 70, LeSueur-Henderson 55

Worthington 70, New Ulm 58

SECTION 1AA

Second Round

Byron 91, Kingsland 83

Fillmore Central 64, Lake City 48

Kenyon-Wanamingo 61, Stewartville 35

LaCrescent 55, Lewiston-Altura 49

Plainview 77, Caledonia 70 (ot)

Rochester Lourdes 35, Pine Island 24

Winona Cotter 34, St. Charles 30

Zumbrota-Mazeppa 53, Chatfield 42

SECTION 1A

Second Round

Bethlehem Academy 113, Minnesota School for the Deaf 25

Dover-Eyota 46, Elgin-Millville 45

Goodhue 59, Randolph 35

Mabel-Canton 79, Lyle/Austin Pacelli 71

Rushford-Peterson 65, Grand Meadow 32

Southland 48, Lanesboro 39

Spring Grove 62, LeRoy-Ostrander 43

Trinity (Bloom.) 73, Medford 40

SECTION 2A

First Round

Granada-Huntley-East Chain 80, Comfrey 43

Madelia 85, Elmore Academy 25

Nicollet 71, Buffalo Lake-Hector 31

Sleepy Eye Public 57, Cleveland 38

Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 58, Lester Prairie 40

Truman 78, Martin Luther 55

SECTION 3A

First Round

Edgerton 62, Ellsworth 49

Faith Christian 76, Sioux Valley-Round Lake-Brewster 70 (ot)

Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 77, Balaton 56

Minneota 67, Central MN Christian 56

Red Rock Central 70, Lake Benton 40

Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 50, Lakeview 42

Westbrook-Walnut Grove 58, Hills-Beaver Creek 49

SECTION 7A

First Round

Bigfork 59, Cherry 57

Carlton 65, Duluth Marshall 53

Cotton 82, Babbitt-Embarrass 45

Floodwood 82, Toivola-Meadowlands 41

McGregor 63, Wrenshall 35

Silver Bay 97, Fond du Lac Ojibwe 50

Tower-Soudan 75, Orr 72

Girls' high school

SECTION 6AAAA

Quarterfinals

Mounds View 64, Irondale 42

White Bear Lake 42, Centennial 34

SECTION 7AAAA

Quarterfinals

Coon Rapids 49, St. Francis 43

SECTION 8AAAA

Quarterfinals

Brainerd 53, St. Cloud Apollo 39

Duluth East 61, St. Cloud Tech 56

SECTION 5AAA

First Round

Benilde-St. Margaret's 57, Minneapolis Roosevelt 37

Minneapolis Edison 72, Columbia Heights 35

Minneapolis Southwest 56, Minneapolis Washburn 38

SECTION 6AAA

Quarterfinals

Fridley 60, Mahtomedi 44

Hill-Murray 59, Chisago Lakes 51

North Branch 57, Spring Lake Park 41

Totino Grace 81, St. Paul Arlington 26

SECTION 8AAA

Quarterfinals

Alexandria 80, Little Falls 32

Sartell 46, Fergus Falls 44

Sauk Rapids 72, Detroit Lakes 36

Willmar 43, Rocori (Cold Spring) 39

SECTION 4AA

Quarterfinals

Blake 58, Breck 26

Waconia 55, Delano 51

SECTION 5AA

Quarterfinals

Annandale 55, Dassel-Cokato 46

Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 32, BOLD 30

New London-Spicer 48, Paynesville Area 27

Sibley East 59, Glencoe-Silver Lake 36

SECTION 6AA

Quarterfinals

Mora 55, East Central 48

Pierz 56, Braham 48

St. Cloud Cathedral 50, Sauk Centre 39

St. Michael-Albertville 80, Albany 58

SECTION 8AA

Second Round

Breckenridge 67, Staples-Motley 54

Pelican Rapids 48, Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 40

Perham 64, Wadena-Deer Creek 53

West Central Area 65, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 47

SECTION 4A

Quarterfinals

CHOF 51, West Lutheran (Bloom.) 39

Hinckley-Finlayson 40, Royalton 28

Mayer Lutheran 53, Mounds Park Academy 30

Ogilvie 61, Maranatha 22

SECTION 5A

Second Round

Bertha-Hewitt 54, Browerville 39

Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley 59, Ortonville 42

Eagle Valley 61, Henning 36

Eden Valley-Watkins 69, Osakis 39

Hancock 52, Wheaton/Herman-Norcross 35

Upsala 65, Swanville 20

SECTION 8A

Second Round

East Grand Forks Sacred Heart 62, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo 49

Fertile-Beltrami 65, Climax/Fisher 56

Fosston 69, Kelliher/Northome 35

Kittson Central 53, Tri-County 35

Red Lake County Central 62, Clearbrook-Gonvick 44

Red Lake Falls 46, Marshall County Central 42

Stephen-Argyle 42, Badger/Greenbush-Middle River 32

Win-E-Mac 62, Ada-Borup 60

Hockey

Boys' high school

SECTION 1AA

Championship

Rochester Mayo 3, Lakeville 2

SECTION 2AA

Championship

Hastings 2, St. Paul Johnson 1 (ot)

SECTION 7AA

Championship

Duluth East 3, Cloquet/Esko/Carlton 1

SECTION 4A

Championship

Fergus Falls 7, Wadena-Deer Creek 3

SECTION 5A

Championship

Breck 4, Benilde-St. Margaret's 2

SECTION 8A

Championship

Warroad 3, Crookston 2

Section 5AA

Finals

Bloomington Jefferson 3, Holy Angels 1

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

W L T RT Pts GF GA

New Jersey 38 20 7 5 88 198 156

Philadelphia 33 19 11 1 78 184 145

Pittsburgh 26 30 8 6 66 189 187

N.Y. Rangers 26 29 10 3 65 183 183

N.Y. Islanders 17 39 8 1 43 147 211

Northeast Division

W L T RT Pts GF GA

Toronto 34 23 7 3 78 191 168

Ottawa 31 22 11 2 75 185 165

Montreal 27 30 7 3 64 149 149

Buffalo 26 29 10 2 64 163 167

Boston 19 28 17 4 59 163 188

Southeast Division

W L T RT Pts GF GA

Florida 35 25 4 5 79 193 157

Washington 33 21 10 1 77 172 153

Carolina 27 29 9 0 63 168 181

Tampa Bay 15 40 7 6 43 159 233

Atlanta 12 45 6 4 34 136 236

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

W L T RT Pts GF GA

St. Louis 42 16 6 0 90 200 132

Detroit 38 20 6 1 83 215 168

Nashville 22 36 6 5 55 165 193

Chicago 22 34 7 2 53 181 203

Northwest Division

W L T RT Pts GF GA

Edmonton 25 25 15 8 73 183 170

Colorado 29 27 10 1 69 179 170

Calgary 27 30 7 5 66 170 194

Vancouver 22 30 12 6 62 165 185

Pacific Division

W L T RT Pts GF GA

Dallas 35 23 6 3 79 156 138

Phoenix 33 23 7 1 74 188 169

Los Angeles 30 26 8 3 71 204 186

San Jose 27 31 8 7 69 182 172

Anaheim 27 28 10 1 65 175 181

Overtime losses count as a loss and a regulation tie.

Thursday's Games

Montreal 5, Boston 2

St. Louis 5, Atlanta 2

Ottawa 5, N.Y. Islanders 5, tie

Colorado 5, New Jersey 0

Vancouver 3, Anaheim 1

San Jose 4, Nashville 3

Carolina 5, Los Angeles 2

Friday's Games

Detroit at Washington, 6 p.m.

Florida at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.

Dallas at Phoenix, 7:30 p.m.

Anaheim at Calgary, 8 p.m.

Saturday's Games

Buffalo at N.Y. Islanders, noon

Philadelphia at Boston, 12:30 p.m.

Montreal at Toronto, 6 p.m.

Atlanta at Ottawa, 6 p.m.

St. Louis at Florida, 7:30 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Edmonton, 7p.m.

Tampa Bay at Colorado, 8 p.m.

New Jersey at Vancouver, 9p.m.

Nashville at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.

Carolina at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.

Sunday's Games

Buffalo at Washington, noon

Phoenix at Chicago, 2 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.

Detroit at Dallas, 7 p.m.

Nashville at Anaheim, 7 p.m.

New Jersey at Calgary, 8 p.m.

LPGA-Takefuji Classic

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii (AP) -- Scores with relation to par Thursday after the first round of the $800,000 LPGA Takefuji Classic, played on the 6,257-yard, par 36-36--72 Kona Country Club course:

Janice Moodie 34-33 -- 67 -5

Chris Johnson 35-33 -- 68 -4

Karrie Webb 35-33 -- 68 -4

Annika Sorenstam 34-34 -- 68 -4

Jill McGill 36-32 -- 68 -4

Laura Davies 32-37 -- 69 -3

Laura Philo 36-33 -- 69 -3

Grace Park 33-36 -- 69 -3

Mhairi McKay 36-33 -- 69 -3

Lorie Kane 34-35 -- 69 -3

Jane Egan 35-34 -- 69 -3

Lori Atsedes 33-36 -- 69 -3

Michelle Estill 36-34 -- 70 -2

Gloria Park 36-34 -- 70 -2

Leigh AnnMills 35-35 -- 70 -2

Emilee Klein 36-34 -- 70 -2

Susan Ginter 37-33 -- 70 -2

Marisa Baena 37-33 -- 70 -2

Sherri Steinhauer 36-35 -- 71 -1

Jane Geddes 35-36 -- 71 -1

Dana Dormann 36-35 -- 71 -1

Sara Sanders 37-34 -- 71 -1

Kim Saiki 36-35 -- 71 -1

Michelle Murphy 36-35 -- 71 -1

Yu PingLin 37-34 -- 71 -1

Sophie Gustafson 33-38 -- 71 -1

Sally Dee 35-36 -- 71 -1

Doral Open

MIAMI (AP) -- Scores with relation to par Thursday after the first round of the $3 million Doral Ryder Open, played on the 7,125-yard par 36-36--72 Doral Resort & Spa Blue Course:

Harrison Frazar 32-33 -- 65 -7

Vijay Singh 32-33 -- 65 -7

Bruce Lietzke 32-33 -- 65 -7

Jim Furyk 33-32 -- 65 -7

Franklin Langham 31-35 -- 66 -6

Bernhard Langer 33-33 -- 66 -6

Nick Price 33-33 -- 66 -6

Bob Tway 34-32 -- 66 -6

Phil Mickelson 34-32 -- 66 -6

Brad Faxon 33-33 -- 66 -6

Retief Goosen 34-33 -- 67 -5

Scott Hoch 35-32 -- 67 -5

Jeff Sluman 33-34 -- 67 -5

Ernie Els 33-34 -- 67 -5

Chris Perry 33-34 -- 67 -5

Shigeki Maruyama 34-33 -- 67 -5

Scott Verplank 35-32 -- 67 -5

Tommy Tolles 32-35 -- 67 -5

Jerry Smith 32-35 -- 67 -5

Esteban Toledo 35-33 -- 68 -4

Ronnie Black 33-35 -- 68 -4

John Huston 35-33 -- 68 -4

Ted Tryba 33-35 -- 68 -4

Dick Mast 33-35 -- 68 -4

Bob Friend 33-35 -- 68 -4

Woody Austin 33-35 -- 68 -4

Bob May 36-32 -- 68 -4

Bob Heintz 33-35 -- 68 -4

Greg Norman 35-33 -- 68 -4

Tommy ArmourIII 36-33 -- 69 -3

Olin Browne 34-35 -- 69 -3

Jean VanDeVelde 34-35 -- 69 -3

Jay DonBlake 33-36 -- 69 -3

Bobby Gage 34-35 -- 69 -3

Jay Williamson 32-37 -- 69 -3

Robert Allenby 35-34 -- 69 -3

Russ Cochran 34-35 -- 69 -3

Pete Jordan 35-34 -- 69 -3

Steve Lowery 34-35 -- 69 -3

Greg Chalmers 35-34 -- 69 -3

Mark Brooks 34-35 -- 69 -3

Nick Faldo 34-35 -- 69 -3

Joel Edwards 35-34 -- 69 -3

Rick Fehr 32-37 -- 69 -3

David Peoples 35-35 -- 70 -2

David Toms 35-35 -- 70 -2

J.L. Lewis 34-36 -- 70 -2

Fred Funk 36-34 -- 70 -2

Dicky Pride 35-35 -- 70 -2

Brian Gay 34-36 -- 70 -2

Kenny Perry 35-35 -- 70 -2

David Edwards 35-35 -- 70 -2

Andy Bean 35-35 -- 70 -2

Billy Andrade 34-36 -- 70 -2

Mark Calcavecchia 32-38 -- 70 -2

Craig A.Spence 35-35 -- 70 -2

Jimmy Green 34-36 -- 70 -2

Bradley Hughes 36-35 -- 71 -1

Keith Nolan 36-35 -- 71 -1

Billy Mayfair 35-36 -- 71 -1

Steve Elkington 34-37 -- 71 -1

Scott Gump 36-35 -- 71 -1

Sean Murphy 37-34 -- 71 -1

Mathew Goggin 33-38 -- 71 -1

Stephen Ames 34-37 -- 71 -1

Omar Uresti 37-34 -- 71 -1

Mike Brisky 33-38 -- 71 -1

Trevor Dodds 38-33 -- 71 -1

David Duval 35-36 -- 71 -1

Jay Haas 36-35 -- 71 -1

Jim Carter 34-37 -- 71 -1

Mike Springer 35-36 -- 71 -1

Brad Elder 35-36 -- 71 -1

Jason Caron 35-36 -- 71 -1

John Restino 35-36 -- 71 -1

Blaine McCallister 37-35 -- 72 E

Ed Fiori 36-36 -- 72 E

Fulton Allem 37-35 -- 72 E

Greg Kraft 35-37 -- 72 E

Len Mattiace 36-36 -- 72 E

Chris DiMarco 36-36 -- 72 E

Dave Stockton 36-36 -- 72 E

Paul Curry 37-35 -- 72 E

Joe Ogilvie 36-36 -- 72 E

Eric Compton 36-36 -- 72 E

Keith Clearwater 37-35 -- 72 E

Nolan Henke 37-35 -- 72 E

Bill Glasson 39-33 -- 72 E

Chip Beck 36-36 -- 72 E

Robert Damron 38-34 -- 72 E

Steve Hart 37-35 -- 72 E

Steve Gotsche 35-37 -- 72 E

Steven J.Young 34-38 -- 72 E

Jeff Gove 37-35 -- 72 E

Charles Raulerson 38-35 -- 73 +

Exhibition baseball

Thursday's Games

Atlanta 11, U. of Georgia 3

Philadelphia 7, Cleveland 4

Toronto 9, New York Yankees 7

Pittsburgh 5, Manatee CC 2, 7 innings

Milwaukee 12, Oakland at Phoenix 12, 11 innings

Arizona 8, Chicago White Sox 3

San Diego 10, Seattle 5, 7 innings

Minnesota 9, Boston 3

Twins linescore, highlight

At Fort Myers, Fla.

Boston 300 000 000 -- 3 6 1

Minnesota 401 030 01x -- 9 11 0

Wakefield, Florie (3), Smith (6), Okha (7), Lee (8) and Varitek, Hatteberg (4), Spehr (8); Radke, Redman (3), Sampson (5), Carrasco (6), Miller (7), Batchelor (8), Greene (9) and Ja.Valentin, Lecroy (5), Pierzynski (9). W--Radke, 1-0. L--Wakefield, 0-1. HRs--Boston, O'Leary (1). Minnesota, Mientkiewicz (1), Lecroy (1).

Doug Mientkiewicz hit a three-run homer and Chad Allen had a two-run double for the Twins. Brad Radke allowed three runs and four hits in two innings. Boston's Troy O'Leary hit a three-run homer in his first at bat of spring training, but knuckleballer Tim Wakefield allowed five runs in 2 2-3 innings, throwing two wild pitches and hitting a batter.

Friday's Games

All times EST

Houston vs. Los Angeles at Vero Beach, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

New York Mets vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Kansas City vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Minnesota (ss) vs. Cincinnati (ss) at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Cleveland vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Cincinnati (ss) vs. Baltimore at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Florida vs. Tampa Bay at St. Petersburg, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Texas vs. Minnesota (ss) at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Toronto vs. New York Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 1:15 p.m.

Arizona (ss) vs. Colorado at Tucson, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

San Diego vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Oakland vs. Milwaukee at Maryvale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (ss) vs. Arizona (ss) at Tucson, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Anaheim vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Boston College vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 p.m.

Saturday's Games

St. Louis vs. Montreal at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Baltimore vs. Florida at Viera, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Detroit vs. Houston at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

New York Yankees vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. Kansas City at Haines City, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Atlanta vs. Tampa Bay at St. Petersburg, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Cincinnati vs. Texas at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Minnesota vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Cleveland at Toronto, 1:05 p.m.

Los Angeles vs. New York Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.

San Francisco vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Milwaukee vs. Colorado at Tucson, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Arizona vs. Chicago White Sox at Tucson, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

San Diego vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Oakland vs. Anaheim at Tempe, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Sunday's Games

Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Montreal vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Tampa Bay (ss) vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Texas vs. Cincinnati (ss) at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Cincinnati (ss) vs. Tampa Bay (ss) at St. Petersburg, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Florida vs. Baltimore at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Kansas City vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Boston vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Cleveland at Toronto, 1:05 p.m.

Houston vs. New York Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 1:15 p.m.

New York Mets vs. Los Angeles at Vero Beach, 2:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee at Maryvale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Colorado vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox vs. Arizona at Tucson, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Seattle vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.

Anaheim vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 3:05 p.m.



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