Scoreboard
Area events Monday
High School Athletics
Opening date of practice for fast-pitch softball, golf, track and field
Tuesday
Boys basketball
Section 6, Class 2A Semifinals
At St. John's University, Collegeville
Staples-Motley vs. Sauk Centre, 7 p.m.
TV-Radio
Radio guide -- WYRQ-FM (92.1), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KSKK-FM (94.7), KBKK-FM (95.9), KDKK-FM (97.5), KTCF-FM (101.5), WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KTLF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380)
Monday
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ESPN2 -- Preseason, Atlanta vs. St. Louis
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
7 p.m.
ESPN -- Postseason NIT, first round, teams TBA
NBA BASKETBALL
6:30 p.m.
TNT -- Phoenix at Houston
9 p.m.
TNT -- San Antonio at Golden State
NHL HOCKEY
6 p.m.
ESPN2 -- New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers
TENNIS
4 p.m.
ESPN2 -- ATP-WTA Tour, Pacific Life Open, early round
9 p.m.
ESPN2 -- ATP-WTA Tour, Pacific Life Open, early round
Tuesday
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ESPN -- Preseason, Baltimore vs. Florida
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
6 p.m.
ESPN -- NCAA tournament, opening round, teams TBA
ESPN2 -- Postseason NIT, first round, teams TBA
8 p.m.
ESPN -- Postseason NIT, first round, teams TBA
TENNIS
4 p.m.
ESPN2 -- ATP-WTA Tour, Pacific Life Open, early round
9 p.m.
ESPN2 -- ATP-WTA Tour, Pacific Life Open, early round
NHL HOCKEY
7 p.m.
FSN/KVBR -- Wild vs. Ottawa
Baseball
Spring training
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pct
Cleveland 9 3 .750
Seattle 7 3 .700
Boston 7 4 .636
Kansas City 7 4 .636
Minnesota 7 5 .583
Tampa Bay 5 4 .556
Anaheim 7 6 .539
Chicago 6 6 .500
Detroit 6 6 .500
Toronto 5 5 .500
New York 5 7 .417
Oakland 5 7 .417
Baltimore 4 7 .364
Texas 4 7 .364
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct
Milwaukee 10 2 .833
Florida 8 3 .727
Montreal 8 4 .667
Cincinnati 8 6 .571
Houston 5 4 .556
Arizona 6 6 .500
Colorado 6 6 .500
New York 6 7 .461
Chicago 5 7 .417
Philadelphia 5 7 .417
St. Louis 5 7 .417
Los Angeles 5 8 .385
Atlanta 4 8 .333
San Diego 4 8 .333
San Francisco 3 8 .273
Pittsburgh 3 10 .231
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
Saturday's Games
Boston 7, Toronto 1
Minnesota 5, Los Angeles 4
Atlanta (ss) 6, N.Y. Yankees 5
Tampa Bay 6, Philadelphia 5
Montreal (ss) 13, Detroit (ss) 6
Cleveland (ss) 4, Montreal (ss) 3
Atlanta (ss) 6, Cincinnati (ss) 3
New York Mets (ss) 7, Baltimore 1
Cincinnati (ss) 7, Pittsburgh 3
Cleveland (ss) 5, Detroit (ss) 2
St. Louis 5, New York Mets (ss) 4
Texas 13, Anaheim 2
Seattle 7, Colorado (ss) 4
Oakland 5, San Francisco 3
Chicago Cubs 4, Chicago White Sox 3
Arizona (ss) 3, San Diego 2, 10 innings
Milwaukee 6, Kansas City 4
Florida 6, Houston 1
Colorado (ss) 5, Arizona (ss) 1
Sunday's Games
Boston 5, Baltimore 2
Montreal 3, Los Angeles 2
Cleveland 7, Toronto 4
Tampa Bay 11, Detroit 3
Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 2
St. Louis 2, Atlanta 0
N.Y. Mets 6, Minnesota 5
N.Y. Yankees 5, Pittsburgh 3
Houston 2, Florida 2, tie
Seattle 2, Texas 1
Arizona 9, Oakland 5
Anaheim (ss) 9, Milwaukee 2
Colorado 7, Chicago Cubs (ss) 2
San Diego (ss) 6, Anaheim (ss) 5
Kansas City 8, San Diego (ss) 3, 11 innings
Chicago White Sox 2, San Francisco (ss) 1
San Francisco (ss) 11, Chicago Cubs (ss) 3
Monday's Games
Tampa Bay vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
N.Y. Mets vs. Los Angeles at Vero Beach, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Cleveland vs. Montreal at Winter Haven, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Detroit vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Minnesota vs. Baltimore at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Philadelphia at Clearwater, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Atlanta vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., 12:10 p.m.
Seattle vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 2:05 p.m.
Anaheim vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Milwaukee vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Kansas City vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Colorado vs. Chicago White Sox at Tucson, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Arizona vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Tuesday's Games
Baltimore vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Toronto vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Atlanta vs. Los Angeles at Vero Beach, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
St. Louis vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
New York Mets (ss) vs. Montreal at Viera, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Tampa Bay at St. Petersburg, Fla., 12:05 p.m.
Houston vs. New York Mets (ss) at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m.
San Diego vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Colorado vs. Arizona at Tucson, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Texas vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
San Francisco vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, 2:05 p.m.
Chicago White Sox vs. Anaheim at Tempe, Ariz., 2:05 p.m.
Boston vs. Cincinnati at Sarasota, Fla., 6:05 p.m.
Basketball
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Midwest Division
W L Pct GB
Minnesota 46 21 .687 --
San Antonio 44 23 .657 2
Dallas 42 24 .636 3 1/2
Memphis 41 25 .621 4 1/2
Houston 39 26 .600 6
Denver 36 32 .529 10 1/2
Utah 34 33 .507 12
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Sacramento 49 17 .742 --
L.A. Lakers 43 23 .652 6
Portland 33 33 .500 16
Seattle 28 38 .424 21
L.A. Clippers 26 40 .394 23
Golden State 25 40 .385 23 1/2
Phoenix 21 45 .318 28
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
New Jersey 40 25 .615 --
Miami 30 37 .448 11
New York 30 37 .448 11
Boston 30 38 .441 11 1/2
Philadelphia 28 39 .418 13
Washington 20 45 .308 20
Orlando 19 49 .279 22 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
x-Indiana 49 17 .742 --
Detroit 43 25 .632 7
New Orleans 35 31 .530 14
Milwaukee 34 32 .515 15
Cleveland 30 36 .455 19
Toronto 28 38 .424 21
Atlanta 21 45 .318 28
Chicago 18 48 .273 31
x-clinched playoff spot
Saturday's Games
Boston 111, Washington 102
Seattle 115, Orlando 101
New Orleans 102, Golden State 84
Houston 88, Memphis 80
L.A. Lakers 88, Chicago 81
Dallas 113, Phoenix 90
Sunday's Games
Toronto 101, Atlanta 84
Detroit 85, Philadelphia 69
Cleveland 107, Indiana 104
New York 103, Milwaukee 100
Sacramento 101, San Antonio 87
Portland 92, Minnesota 83
Miami 104, New Jersey 95
Denver 102, Utah 75
Dallas 101, L.A. Clippers 88
Monday's Games
Phoenix at Houston, 6:30 p.m.
San Antonio at Golden State, 9 p.m.
Orlando at L.A. Lakers, 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday's Games
Chicago at Cleveland, 6 p.m.
Seattle at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.
New Orleans at Miami, 6:30 p.m.
Washington at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Sacramento at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Memphis, 7 p.m.
Portland at Milwaukee, 7 p.m.
L.A. Clippers at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
College men
Top 25 Fared
Sunday
1. Saint Joseph's (27-1) did not play. Next: TBA.
2. Stanford (29-1) did not play. Next: NCAA tournament.
3. Gonzaga (27-2) did not play. Next: NCAA tournament.
4. Mississippi State (25-3) did not play. Next: TBA.
5. Duke (27-5) lost to Maryland 95-87, OT. Next: TBA.
6. Pittsburgh (29-4) did not play. Next: NCAA tournament.
7. Oklahoma State (27-3) beat No. 11 Texas 65-49. Next: NCAA tournament.
8. Kentucky (26-4) beat Florida 89-73. Next: NCAA tournament.
9. Connecticut (27-6) did not play. Next: TBA.
10. Wisconsin (24-6) beat No. 12 Illinois 70-53. Next: NCAA tournament.
11. Texas (23-7) lost to No. 7 Oklahoma State 65-49. Next: TBA.
12. Illinois (24-6) lost to No. 10 Wisconsin 70-53. Next: TBA.
13. Cincinnati (24-6) did not play. Next: NCAA tournament.
14. Georgia Tech (23-9) did not play. Next: TBA.
15. Wake Forest (19-9) did not play. Next: TBA.
16. North Carolina (18-10) did not play. Next: TBA.
17. North Carolina State (20-9) did not play. Next: TBA.
18. Kansas (21-8) did not play. Next: TBA.
19. Syracuse (21-7) did not play. Next: TBA.
20. Providence (20-8) did not play. Next: TBA.
21. Arizona (20-9) did not play. Next: TBA.
22. Utah State (25-3) did not play. Next: TBA.
23. Memphis (21-7) did not play. Next: TBA.
24. Southern Illinois (25-4) did not play. Next: TBA.
25. Air Force (22-6) did not play. Next: TBA.
Saturday's Scores
TOURNAMENTS
America East Conference
Championship
Vermont 72, Maine 53
Atlantic 10 Conference
Championship
Xavier 58, Dayton 49
Atlantic Coast Conference
Semifinals
Duke 85, Georgia Tech 71
Maryland 85, N.C. State 82
Big 12 Conference
Semifinals
Oklahoma St. 82, Texas Tech 77
Texas 64, Kansas 60
Big East Conference
Championship
Connecticut 61, Pittsburgh 58
Big Ten Conference
Semifinals
Illinois 74, Michigan 60
Wisconsin 68, Michigan St. 66
Big West Conference
Championship
Pacific 75, CS Northridge 73
Conference USA
Championship
Cincinnati 55, DePaul 50
Mid-American Conference
Championship
W. Michigan 77, Kent St. 66
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Championship
Florida A&M 58, Coppin St. 51
Mountain West Conference
Championship
Utah 73, UNLV 70
Pac-10 Conference
Championship
Stanford 77, Washington 66
Southeastern Conference
Semifinals
Florida 91, Vanderbilt 69
Kentucky 78, South Carolina 63
Southwestern Conference
Championship
Alabama St. 63, Alabama A&M 58
Western Athletic Conference
Championship
Nevada 66, UTEP 60
NCAA Tournament
OPENING ROUND
At UD Arena
Dayton, Ohio
Tuesday, March 16
Lehigh (20-10) vs. Florida A&M (14-16), 6 p.m.
EAST RUTHERFORD REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
Texas Tech (22-10) vs. Charlotte (21-8), 11:25 a.m.
Saint Joseph's (27-1) vs. Liberty (18-14), 30 minutes after first game
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Florida (20-10) vs. Manhattan (24-5), 11:20 a.m.
Wake Forest (19-9) vs. Virginia Commonwealth (23-7), 30 minutes after first game
Friday, March 19
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Memphis (21-7) vs. South Carolina (23-10), 11:30 a.m.
Oklahoma State (27-3) vs. Eastern Washington (17-12), 30 minutes after first game
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Wisconsin (24-6) vs. Richmond (20-12), 6:20 p.m.
Pittsburgh (29-4) vs. Central Florida (25-5), 30 minutes after first game
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
Saint Joseph's-Liberty winner vs. Texas Tech-Charlotte winner, 4:30 p.m.
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Florida-Manhattan winner vs. Wake Forest-Virginia Commonwealth winner, 2:40 p.m.
Sunday, March 21
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Memphis-South Carolina winner vs. Oklahoma State-Eastern Washington winner, 1:20 p.m.
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Wisconsin-Richmond winner vs. Pittsburgh-Central Florida winner, 3:45 p.m.
ATLANTA REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
Texas (23-7) vs. Princeton (20-7), 6:20 p.m.
North Carolina (18-10) vs. Air Force (22-6), 30 minutes after first game
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Duke (27-5) vs. Alabama State (16-14), 6:10 p.m.
Seton Hall (20-9) vs. Arizona (20-9), 30 minutes after first game
Friday, March 19
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Illinois (24-6) vs. Murray State (28-5), 11:25 a.m.
Cincinnati (24-6) vs. East Tennessee State (27-5), 30 minutes after first game
At TD Waterhouse Centre
Orlando, Fla.
Mississippi State (25-3) vs. Monmouth, N.J. (21-11), 6:10 p.m.
Xavier (23-10) vs. Louisville (20-9), 30 minutes after first game
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
North Carolina-Air Force winner vs. Texas-Princeton winner, 7:10 p.m.
At RBC Center
Raleigh, N.C.
Duke-Alabama State winner vs. Seton Hall-Arizona winner, 12:10 p.m.
Sunday, March 21
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Illinois-Murray State winner vs. Cincinnati-East Tennessee State winner, 7:30 p.m.
At TD Waterhouse Center
Orlando, Fla.
Xavier-Louisville winner vs. Mississippi State-Monmouth, N.J. winner, 11:10 a.m.
ST. LOUIS REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At Key Arena
Seattle
Michigan State (18-11) vs. Nevada (23-8), 6:35 p.m.
Gonzaga (27-2) vs. Valparaiso (18-12), 30 minutes after first game
Friday, March 19
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Kentucky (26-4) vs. Lehigh-Florida A&M winner, 6:10 p.m.
Washington (19-11) vs. Alabama-Birmingham (20-9), 30 minutes after first game
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Providence (20-8) vs. Pacific (24-7), 6:25 p.m.
Kansas (21-8) vs. Illinois-Chicago (24-7), 30 minutes after first game
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Boston College (23-9) vs. Utah (24-8), 11:30 a.m.
Georgia Tech (23-9) vs. Northern Iowa (21-9), 30 minutes after first game
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At Key Arena
Seattle
Michigan State-Nevada winner vs. Gonzaga-Valparaiso winner, 2:20 p.m.
Sunday, March 21
At Nationwide Arena
Columbus, Ohio
Kentucky--Lehigh-Florida A&M winner vs. Washington-Alabama-Birmingham winner, 4 p.m.
At Kemper Arena
Kansas City, Mo.
Providence-Pacific winner vs. Kansas-Illinois-Chicago winner, 3:50 p.m.
At The Bradley Center
Milwaukee
Boston College-Utah winner vs. Georgia Tech-Northern Iowa winner, 1:15 p.m.
PHOENIX REGIONAL
First Round
Thursday, March 18
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
Connecticut (27-6) vs. Vermont (22-8), 6:10 p.m.
DePaul (21-9) vs. Dayton (24-8), 30 minutes after first game
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
Maryland (19-11) vs. Texas-El Paso (24-7), 11:40 a.m.
Syracuse (21-7) vs. Brigham Young (21-8), 30 minutes after first game
At Key Arena
Seattle
Alabama (17-12) vs. Southern Illinois (25-4), 1:40 p.m.
Stanford (29-1) vs. Texas-San Antonio (19-13), 30 minutes after first game
Friday, March 19
At TD Waterhouse Centre
Orlando, Fla.
North Carolina State (20-9) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (20-8), 11:15 p.m.
Vanderbilt (21-9) vs. Western Michigan (26-4), 30 minutes after first game
Second Round
Saturday, March 20
At HSBC Arena
Buffalo, N.Y.
DePaul-Dayton winner vs. Connecticut-Vermont winner, 7 p.m.
At The Pepsi Center
Denver
Maryland-Texas-El Paso winner vs. Syracuse-Brigham Young winner, 4:40 p.m.
At Key Arena
Seattle
Stanford-Texas-San Antonio winner vs. Alabama-Southern Illinois winner, 4:50 p.m.
Sunday, March 21
At TD Waterhouse Center
Orlando, Fla.
Vanderbilt-Western Michigan winner vs. North Carolina State-Louisiana-Lafayette winner, 1:40 p.m.
National Invitation Tournament
Opening Round
Tuesday, March 16
Nebraska (16-12) at Creighton (20-8), 7 p.m.
Wednesday, March 17
West Virginia (15-13) at Kent State (22-8), 6 p.m.
Tennessee (15-13) at George Mason (21-9), 6 p.m.
Troy State (24-6) at Niagara (21-9), 6 p.m.
Boston U. (23-5) at Rhode Island (19-13), 6:30 p.m.
Belmont (21-8) at Austin Peay (21-9), 7 p.m.
Rice (22-10) at Wisconsin-Milwaukee (19-10), 7 p.m.
UNLV (18-12) at Boise State (21-9), 8:30 p.m.
First Round
Monday, March 15
Toledo (20-10) at Marquette (17-11), 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 16
Iowa (16-12) at St. Louis (18-12), 6 p.m.
Missouri (16-13) at Michigan (18-11), 8 p.m.
Wednesday, March 17
Purdue (17-13) at Notre Dame (17-12), 6 p.m.
George Washington (18-11) at Virginia (17-12), 6 p.m.
Temple (15-13) at Rutgers (16-12), 6:30 p.m.
Drexel (18-10) at Villanova (16-16), 6:30 p.m.
Florida State (18-13) at Wichita State (21-10), 7 p.m.
Hawaii (19-11) at Utah State (25-3), 8 p.m.
Georgia (16-13) at Iowa State (17-12), 8:30 p.m.
LSU (18-10) at Oklahoma (19-10), 8:30 p.m.
Colorado (18-10) at Oregon (15-12), 10:59 p.m.
Nebraska-Creighton winner vs. Troy State-Niagara winner
Tennessee-George Mason winner vs. Belmont-Austin Peay winner
Boston U.-Rhode Island winner vs. West Virginia-Kent State winner
UNLV-Boise State winner vs. Rice-Wisconsin-Milwaukee winner
Second Round
March 20-23
Drexel-Villanova winner vs. George Washington-Virginia winner
Florida State-Wichita State winner vs. Georgia-Iowa State winner
Temple-Rutgers winner vs. Boston U.-Rhode Island-West Virginia-Kent State winner
Toledo-Marquette winner vs. UNLV-Boise State-Rice-Wisconsin-Milwaukee winner
Colorado-Oregon winner vs. Tennessee-George Mason-Belmont-Austin Peay winner
Hawaii-Utah State winner vs. Nebraska-Creighton-Troy State-Niagara winner
Iowa-St. Louis winner vs. Purdue-Notre Dame winner
Missouri-Michigan winner vs. LSU-Oklahoma winner
Quarterfinals
March 24-26
Semifinals
Tuesday, March 30
Championship
Thursday, April 1
NCAA Division II Tournament
Regionals
First Round
Friday, March 12
West Region
At San Bernardino, Calif.
Humboldt State 86, Cal Poly Pomona 83
BYU-Hawaii 67, Alaska-Anchorage 61
Alaska-Fairbanks 91, Cal State-Bakersfield 82
Cal State-San Bernadino 92, Cal State-Chico 60
Saturday, March 13
East Region
At Misenheimer, N.C.
West Virginia State 80, District of Columbia 69
Alderson-Broaddus 85, Mount Olive 80
Cheyney State 76, California, Pa. 59
Pfeiffer 104, Indiana, Pa. 91
South Atlantic Region
At Kennesaw, Ga.
Francis Marion 86, Armstrong Atlantic 84
Bowie State 86, Lenoir-Rhyne 81
Kennesaw State 78, Catawba 63
Columbus State 77, Virginia Union 75
Northeast Region
At Lowell, Mass.
New York Tech 81, Philadelphia U. 75
Bryant 65, C.W. Post 63
Mass.-Lowell 74, Bridgeport 64
Southern New Hampshire 74, New Haven 67
South Central Region
At Stephenville, Texas
Northwest Missouri State 77, Eastern New Mexico 57
Washburn 81, St. Mary's, Texas 70
Tarleton State 77, Texas A&M-Kingsville 74
Drury 85, Emporia State 81
Great Lakes Region
At Romeoville, Ill.
Southern Indiana 96, Kentucky Wesleyan 83
Findlay 84, Indianapolis 83, OT
Wayne State, Mich. 65, Lewis 62
Michigan Tech 81, Gannon 75
North Central Region
At Denver
South Dakota 82, Nebraska-Omaha 71
Nebraska-Kearney 104, Bemidji State 90
Metro State 102, Mesa State 72
South Dakota State 99, Northern State 80
South Region
At Valdosta, Ga.
Rollins 88, Benedict 79
Eckerd 70, Florida Southern 62
Henderson State 71, Morehouse 51
Montevallo 56, Valdosta State 49
Semifinals
Saturday, March 13
West Region
At San Bernardino, Calif.
Humboldt State 71, BYU-Hawaii 61
Alaska-Fairbanks 82, Cal State-San Bernadino 78
Sunday, March 14
East Region
At Misenheimer, N.C.
Alderson-Broaddus 87, West Virginia State 71
Pfeiffer 121, Cheyney State 101
South Atlantic Region
At Kennesaw, Ga.
Francis Marion 95, Bowie State 78
Kennesaw State 70, Columbus State 55
Northeast Region
At Lowell, Mass.
Bryant 64, N.Y. Tech 60
Mass.-Lowell 67, Southern New Hampshire 61, OT
South Central Region
At Stephenville, Texas
Northwest Missouri State 62, Washburn 61
Drury 78, Tarleton State 73, OT
Great Lakes Region
At Romeoville, Ill.
Southern Indiana 75, Findlay 67
Wayne State, Mich. 57, Michigan Tech 54
North Central Region
At Denver
Nebraska-Kearney 96, South Dakota 80
Metro State 109, South Dakota State 69
South Region
At Valdosta, Ga.
Rollins 77, Eckerd 54
Montevallo 78, Henderson St. 57
Finals
Monday, March 15
West Region
At San Bernardino, Calif.
Humboldt State (26-5) vs. Alaska-Fairbanks (23-6), 9 p.m.
Tuesday, March 16
East Region
At Misenheimer, N.C.
Pfeiffer (30-2) vs. Alderson-Broaddus (27-6), 6 p.m.
South Atlantic Region
At Kennesaw, Ga.
Francis Marion (27-3) vs. Kennesaw State (31-4), 6 p.m.
Northeast Region
At Lowell, Mass.
Mass.-Lowell (27-5) vs. Bryant (23-9), 6 p.m.
South Region
At Valdosta, Ga.
Montevallo (23-9) vs. Rollins (26-5), 6 p.m.
South Central Region
At Stephenville, Texas
Drury (24-7) vs. NW Missouri St (28-4), 7 p.m.
Great Lakes Region
At Romeoville, Ill.
Wayne State, Mich. (19-11) vs. S. Indiana (25-6), 7 p.m.
North Central Region
At Denver
Metro St. (30-2) vs. Nebraska-Kearney (28-4), 8 p.m.
At Bakersfield, Calif.
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, March 24
East winner vs. South Atlantic winner
Northeast winner vs. West winner
South Central winner vs. Great Lakes winner
North Central winner vs. South winner
Semifinals
Thursday, March 25
East-South Atlantic winner vs. Northeast-West winner
South Central-Great Lakes vs. North Central-South winner
Championship
Saturday, March 27
Semifinal winners
College women
Saturday's Scores
TOURNAMENTS
America East Conference
Championship
Maine 68, Boston U. 43
Atlantic Sun Conference
Championship
Lipscomb 64, UCF 62
Big 12 Conference
Championship
Oklahoma 66, Texas 47
Big Sky Conference
Championship
Montana 66, Idaho St. 62
Big South Conference
Championship
Liberty 54, Birmingham-Southern 41
Big West Conference
Championship
UC Santa Barbara 68, Idaho 51
Colonial Athletic Association
Championship
Old Dominion 85, George Mason 81
Mid-American Conference
Championship
E. Michigan 65, Bowling Green 56
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Championship
Hampton 65, Delaware St. 50
Missouri Valley Conference
Championship
SW Missouri St. 74, Drake 67
Mountain West Conference
Championship
New Mexico 71, Utah 50
Northeast Conference
Championship
St. Francis, Pa. 70, Monmouth, N.J. 55
Southland Conference
Championship
Northwestern St. 78, Texas-Arlington 71
Southwestern Athletic Conference
Championship
Southern U. 68, MVSU 61
Western Athletic Conference
Championship
Louisiana Tech 76, Rice 52
National Invitation Tournament
First Round
Wednesday, March 17
Charlotte (16-13) at Clemson (17-10)
Florida State (14-14) at South Alabama (22-6)
Idaho State (20-8) at Iowa State (15-14)
Miami (Ohio) at Xavier (17-12)
Thursday, March 18
Drake (16-14) at Nebraska (17-11)
Western Michigan (17-12) at Louisville (20-9)
South Florida (14-14) at Richmond (20-9)
George Mason (18-10) at Seton Hall (14-14)
Tulsa (19-11) at Memphis (20-9)
Rice (21-9) at Arkansas State (19-9)
Arizona State (17-11) at UNLV (22-7)
Friday, March 19
Pepperdine (17-12) at Washington (17-12)
Creighton (19-9) at Colorado State (17-11)
Gonzaga (18-11) at Oregon State (15-14)
Kent (19-9) at Saint Joseph's (20-10)
Cincinnati (15-15) at Western Kentucky (18-13)
Second Round
March 19-22
Quarterfinals
March 24-25
Semifinals
March 24-25
Championship
March 30-April 2
NCAA Division II Tournament
Regionals
First Round
Friday, March 12
Northeast Region
At North Andover, Mass.
Stonehill 57, Holy Family 55
Bryant 70, Bentley 65
Merrimack 92, Adelphi 67
American International 81, Philadelphia Sciences 71
South Atlantic Region
At Raleigh, N.C.
Virginia Union 68, Lander 66
Georgia College & State U. 65, Catawba 60
Augusta State 81, Shaw 64
Armstrong Atlantic 75, North Florida 68
East Region
At California, Pa.
Anderson, S.C. 88, West Liberty 78
Glenville State 74, West Virginia State 64
Barton 83, Pitt.-Johnstown 71
California, Pa. 78, Charleston, W. Va. 57
North Central Region
At St. Paul, Minn.
North Dakota State 70, South Dakota 63
North Dakota 53, Fort Lewis 51
South Dakota State 67, Nebraska-Kearney 56
Concordia-St. Paul, Minn. 75, Minn.-Duluth 54
South Region
At Winter Park, Fla.
Henderson St. 55, Delta St. 54
Fort Valley St. 79, Cent. Arkansas 77
Rollins 51, Benedict 42
West Alabama 79, Christian Brothers 77, OT
Great Lakes Region
At Quincy, Ill.
Ashland 82, Ferris State 69
Lake Superior State 100, Southern Indiana 86
Quincy 51, Northern Kentucky 49
Indianapolis 79, Bellamine 67
South Central Region
At Springfield, Mo.
West Texas A&M 60, Emporia State 54
Northeastern State 73, Angelo State 65
Drury 74, Missouri Western State 57
Washburn 63, Northwest Missouri State 59
West Region
At Seattle
Cal Poly Pomona 74, Cal State-Chico 70
Cal State-Bakersfield 86, Grand Canyon 61
Western Washington 85, Sonoma State 71
Seattle Pacific 79, UC-San Diego 59
Regional Semifinals
Saturday, March 13
Northeast Region
At North Andover, Mass.
Bryant 70, Stonehill 58
Merrimack 91, American International 57
South Atlantic Region
At Raleigh, N.C.
Georgia College & State U. 71, Virginia Union 61
Augusta State 79, Armstrong Atlantic 74
East Region
At California, Pa.
Glenville State 72, Anderson, S.C. 71
California, Pa. 92, Barton 58
North Central Region
At St. Paul, Minn.
North Dakota 66, North Dakota State 65
South Dakota State 74, Concordia-St. Paul, Minn. 39
South Region
At Winter Park, Fla.
Henderson State 60, Fort Valley State 42
Rollins 63, West Alabama 45
Great Lakes Region
At Quincy, Ill.
Lake Superior State 95, Ashland 82
Quincy 72, Indianapolis 59
South Central Region
At Springfield, Mo.
Northeastern State 79, West Texas A&M 71
Drury 57, Washburn 48
West Region
At Seattle
Cal Poly Pomona 87, Cal State-Bakersfield 84
Seattle Pacific 80, Western Washington 66
Regional Finals
Monday, March 15
Northeast Region
At North Andover, Mass.
Bryant (22-8) vs. Merrimack (29-3), 6 p.m.
South Atlantic Region
At Raleigh, N.C.
Georgia College & State U. (28-5) vs. Augusta State (23-7), 6 p.m.
East Region
At California, Pa.
Glenville State (28-3) vs. California, Pa. (31-1), 6 p.m.
North Central Region
At St. Paul
North Dakota (27-5) vs. South Dakota State (25-6), 7 p.m.
South Region
At Winter Park, Fla.
Henderson State (21-12) vs. Rollins (29-3), 6 p.m.
Great Lakes Region
At Quincy, Ill.
Lake Superior State (28-3) vs. Quincy (28-4), 7 p.m.
South Central Region
At Springfield, Mo.
Northeastern State (25-7) vs. Drury (33-1), 7 p.m.
West Region
At Seattle
Cal Poly Pomona (23-6) vs. Seattle Pacific (29-0), 9 p.m.
At St. Joseph, Mo.
Quarterfinals
Wednesday, March 24
Northeast winner vs. South Atlantic winner
East winner vs. North Central winner
South winner vs. Great Lakes winner
South Central winner vs. West winner
Semifinals
Thursday, March 25
Northeast-South Atlantic vs. East-North Central winner
South-Great Lakes winner vs. South Central-West winner
Championship
Saturday, March 27
Semifinal winners
High school boys
Saturday's scores
Class 4A
Section 1
Semifinals
Lakeville 47, Rochester John Marshall 32
Rochester Mayo 39, Eagan 36
Section 5
Quarterfinals
Minneapolis Henry 79, Minneapolis North 68
Mounds View 73, Irondale 50
Osseo 75, Robbinsdale Cooper 34
Park Center 58, Robbinsdale Armstrong 43
Section 8
Semifinals
Elk River 79, Maple Grove 75
Moorhead 56, St. Cloud Tech 44
Class 3A
Section 1
Semifinals
Faribault 54, Albert Lea 51
Red Wing 70, Winona 46
Section 2
Semifinals
Mankato East 56, Marshall 29
Mankato West 76, Glencoe-Silver Lake 49
Section 4
Semifinals
Monticello 61, St. Michael-Albertville 50
Sartell-St. Stephen 63, Becker 56, OT
Section 5
Quarterfinals
Orono 48, Columbia Heights 42
Shakopee 87, Mound-Westonka 30
St. Louis Park 84, Minneapolis Edison 39
Waconia 69, Benilde-St. Margaret's 60
Section 7
Semifinals
Duluth Denfeld 64, Cloquet 62
Grand Rapids 66, Proctor 59
Section 8
Semifinals
Fergus Falls 44, Rocori 40
Willmar 68, Thief River Falls 60, OT
Class 2A
Section 1
Semifinals
Kingsland 60, Dover-Eyota 50
Plainview 75, St. Charles 35
Section 3
Semifinals
Morris 57, MACCRAY 52
Pipestone 55, Redwood Valley 48
Section 4
Quarterfinals
Breck 60, Delano 59
Concordia Academy 60, Lake City 59
St. Anthony 46, De La Salle 43
St. Bernard's 66, St. Croix Lutheran 53
Section 5
Quarterfinals
Annandale 74, Maple Lake 66
Mayer Lutheran 51, Watertown-Mayer 28
New London-Spicer 55, Eden Valley-Watkins 53
Rockford 65, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 46
Section 6
Quarterfinals
Braham 81, Pine City 52
Hinckley-Finlayson 53, Foley 41
Sauk Centre 60, Royalton 45
Staples-Motley 54, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 33
Section 7
Quarterfinals
Crosby-Ironton 69, Greenway 62
Duluth Marshall 48, Two Harbors 42
Moose Lake/Willow River 46, Esko 43
Pequot Lakes 52, Deer River 48
Section 8
Quarterfinals
Crookston 54, Park Rapids 50, OT
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 62, Pelican Rapids 46
East Grand Forks 66, Red Lake 49
Perham 60, Wadena-Deer Creek 53
Class 1A
Section 3
Semifinals
Ellsworth 65, Hills-Beaver Creek 60
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 56, Canby 47
Section 4
Quarterfinals
Christ's Household of Faith 70, Minnesota Transitions 57
Maranatha Christian 54, Onamia 50
Meadow Creek Christian 54, Ogilvie 40
New Life Academy 51, West Lutheran 50
Section 5
Quarterfinals
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 44, Hancock 41
Bertha-Hewitt 52, Henning 35
Osakis 71, Wheaton/Herman-Norcross 58
Parkers Prairie 68, Battle Lake 59
Section 6
Second Round
Barnesville 68, Mahnomen 62
Park Christian (Moorhead) 80, Ada-Borup 48
Ulen-Hitterdal 69, Norman County East 39
Waubun 74, New York Mills 47
Quarterfinals
Hill City 62, Pillager 47
Menahga 58, Verndale 49
Section 7
Quarterfinals
AlBrook 63, McGregor 62
Barnum 70, Carlton 32
Nashwauk-Keewatin 56, Cook 45
Tower-Soudan 62, Babbitt-Embarrass 46
High school girls
saturday's scores
Class 4A
Section 1
Championship
Hopkins 48, Wayzata 32
Section 6
Championship
Apple Valley 49, Bloomington Kennedy 40
Class 2A state tournament
Wednesday, March 17
Quarterfinals
At Target Center
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva vs. Crosby-Ironton 6 p.m.
New London-Spicer vs. Breck 8 p.m.
At Williams Arena
Albany vs. Jackson County Central 6 p.m.
Hawley vs. Rochester Lourdes 8 p.m.
Friday, March 19
Semifinals
At Target Center
NRHEG/C-I winner vs. NL-S/Breck winner 7 p.m.
Albany/JCC winner vs. Hawley/RL winner 9 p.m.
Saturday, March 20
At Target Center
Championship game, 2 p.m.
At TBD
Third-place game, noon
Hockey
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Detroit 42 17 10 2 96 224 157
Nashville 33 26 10 3 79 189 192
St. Louis 33 27 10 2 78 167 178
Chicago 19 37 9 6 53 166 219
Columbus 20 40 8 4 52 154 212
Northwest Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Colorado 38 17 12 5 93 218 170
Vancouver 37 22 9 4 87 205 173
Calgary 36 26 7 3 82 179 159
Edmonton 29 27 12 4 74 191 185
Minnesota 23 26 20 2 68 153 159
Pacific Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
San Jose 35 19 11 6 87 184 158
Dallas 36 24 12 0 84 166 154
Los Angeles 28 20 16 7 79 187 182
Anaheim 25 30 9 8 67 159 188
Phoenix 20 31 16 5 61 175 218
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
x-Philadelphia 37 17 14 6 94 211 168
New Jersey 36 22 11 2 85 177 146
N.Y. Islanders 31 26 10 4 76 199 186
N.Y. Rangers 25 34 7 6 63 186 215
Pittsburgh 17 44 7 4 45 160 272
Northeast Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Boston 35 16 14 7 91 184 163
Ottawa 38 20 9 5 90 235 160
Toronto 38 22 9 3 88 208 182
Montreal 38 26 6 3 85 190 168
Buffalo 31 31 6 3 71 186 193
Southeast Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
y-Tampa Bay 41 18 8 5 95 215 166
Florida 26 29 14 3 69 158 186
Atlanta 28 34 7 3 66 193 220
Carolina 24 30 13 4 65 142 174
Washington 21 41 8 2 52 164 222
Two points for a win, one point for a tie and overtime loss.
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
Saturday's Games
Boston 3, Buffalo 2, OT
Detroit 3, Dallas 0
San Jose 3, Los Angeles 1
Philadelphia 2, New Jersey 1
Montreal 4, Toronto 3
Atlanta 5, Washington 2
Florida 3, N.Y. Rangers 2, OT
Carolina 5, Tampa Bay 1
St. Louis 5, Columbus 3
Calgary 4, Nashville 4, tie
Ottawa 2, Vancouver 1
Sunday's Games
Dallas 4, Chicago 0
Colorado 4, Phoenix 1
Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 3, tie
Los Angeles 5, Anaheim 1
Detroit 3, Nashville 2, OT
Calgary 3, St. Louis 0
Edmonton 3, Ottawa 1
Minnesota 3, Columbus 2
Monday's Games
Toronto at Buffalo, 6 p.m.
New Jersey at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m.
Carolina at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday's Games
N.Y. Islanders at Tampa Bay, 6 p.m.
Calgary at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Boston at Toronto, 6:30 p.m.
Colorado at Montreal, 6:30 p.m.
Washington at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
Ottawa at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
San Jose at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Anaheim at Phoenix, 8 p.m.
Columbus at Edmonton, 8 p.m.
Nashville at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
St. Louis at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
WCHA men
tournament
First Round
(Best-of-3)
Friday, March 12
(1) North Dakota 6, (10) Michigan Tech 2
(9) Minn.-Mankato 4, (2) Minn.-Duluth 3, OT
(8) Alaska-Anchorage 3, (3) Wisconsin 2
(7) Colorado College 4, (4) Denver 3
(5) Minnesota 6, (6) St. Cloud St. 1
Saturday, March 13
(1) North Dakota 4, (10) Michigan Tech 3, OT, North Dakota wins series 2-0
(2) Minn.-Duluth 6, (9) Minn.-Mankato 2
(3) Wisconsin 4, (8) Alaska-Anchorage 0
(7) Colorado College 6, (4) Denver 1, Colorado College wins series 2-0
(5) Minnesota 7, (6) St. Cloud St. 3, Minnesota wins series 2-0
Sunday, March 14
(2) Minn.-Duluth 6, (9) Minn.-Mankato 5, Minn.-Duluth wins series 2-1
(8) Alaska-Anchorage 4, (3) Wisconsin 1, Alaska-Anchorage wins series 2-1
Final Five
At Xcel Energy Center
St. Paul, Minn.
Quarterfinal
Thursday, March 18
(5) Alaska-Anchorage vs. (4) Colorado College, 7 p.m.
Semifinals
Friday, March 19
TBA, 2 p.m.
TBA, 7 p.m.
Saturday, March 20
Championship
TBA, 7 p.m.
Third Place
TBA, 2 p.m.
WCHA women
Final Five
At Ridder Arena, Minneapolis
Friday, March 12
Play-in game
Ohio State 3, Minn.-Mankato 1
Saturday, March 13
Semifinals
Minn.-Duluth 3, Wisconsin 1
Minnesota 5, Ohio State 1
Sunday, March 14
Third-place game
Wisconsin 5, Ohio State 4, OT
Championship game
Minnesota 4, Minn.-Duluth 2
High school boys
State Tournament
At the Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
CLASS 1A
Wednesday, March 10
Quarterfinals
Breck 10, Albert Lea 1
South St. Paul 6, Wadena-Deer Creek 1
Orono 2, Warroad 1, Overtime
Hibbing 5, St. Cloud Cathedral 1
Thursday, March 11
Consolation semifinals
At Mariucci Arena, Minneapolis
Albert Lea 3, Wadena-Deer Creek 0
Warroad 10, St. Cloud Cathedral 4
Friday, March 12
Semifinals
Breck 3, South St. Paul 2
Orono 5, Hibbing 2
Saturday, March 13
Consolation championship
At Mariucci Arena
Warroad 9, Albert Lea 0
Third place
Hibbing 4, South St. Paul 3
Championship
Breck 7, Orono 2
CLASS 2A
Thursday, March 11
Quarterfinals
Centennial 2, Holy Angels 0
Wayzata 6, Tartan 0
Moorhead 4, Elk River 3, OT
Duluth East 2, Lakeville 0
Friday, March 12
Semifinals
Centennial 3, Wayzata 0
Moorhead 6, Duluth East 3
Consolation semifinals
At Mariucci Arena
Holy Angels 6, Tartan 2
Lakeville 3, Elk River 2, OT
Saturday, March 13
Consolation championship
At Mariucci Arena
Holy Angels 2, Lakeville 1
Third place
Duluth East 7, Wayzata 4
Championship
Centennial 1, Moorhead 0
Honda Classic
Sunday
At CC at Mirasol, Sunrise Course
Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Purse: $5 million
Yardage: 7,468; Par 72
Final Round
Todd Hamilton, $900,000 68-66-68-74 -- 276
Davis Love III, $540,000 69-69-70-69 -- 277
Brian Bateman, $340,000 71-69-70-68 -- 278
Kevin Na, $196,875 67-72-71-69 -- 279
Woody Austin, $196,875 71-69-69-70 -- 279
Robert Allenby, $196,875 68-74-67-70 -- 279
Fredrik Jacobson, $196,875 67-69-70-73 -- 279
Brad Faxon, $155,000 68-66-76-70 -- 280
Chad Campbell, $130,000 71-70-71-69 -- 281
Tommy Armour III, $130,000 69-69-73-70 -- 281
Lee Janzen, $130,000 74-66-70-71 -- 281
Rory Sabbatini, $130,000 66-72-71-72 -- 281
Geoff Ogilvy, $83,125 73-70-70-69 -- 282
Craig Bowden, $83,125 69-69-72-72 -- 282
Mark Hensby, $83,125 65-73-71-73 -- 282
Zach Johnson, $83,125 69-75-66-72 -- 282
Rod Pampling, $83,125 75-67-67-73 -- 282
Tom Pernice, Jr., $83,125 70-68-70-74 -- 282
Chris Riley, $83,125 72-67-68-75 -- 282
Carl Pettersson, $83,125 63-68-76-75 -- 282
Luke Donald, $54,000 70-69-75-69 -- 283
Briny Baird, $54,000 68-71-73-71 -- 283
Larry Mize, $54,000 68-71-70-74 -- 283
Aaron Baddeley, $54,000 72-69-67-75 -- 283
Champions Tour-
SBC Classic
Sunday
At Valencia Country Club
Santa Clarita, Calif.
Purse: $1.5 million
Yardage: 6,905; Par 72
Final Round
Gil Morgan, $225,000 67-66-69 -- 202
Larry Nelson, $132,000 68-68-68 -- 204
Peter Jacobsen, $108,000 67-71-67 -- 205
Joe Inman, $81,000 72-70-64 -- 206
Graham Marsh, $81,000 72-69-65 -- 206
Tom Purtzer, $60,000 68-71-68 -- 207
Gary McCord, $42,000 71-70-67 -- 208
Bruce Fleisher, $42,000 73-67-68 -- 208
Allen Doyle, $42,000 69-70-69 -- 208
Craig Stadler, $42,000 67-72-69 -- 208
Hale Irwin, $42,000 69-70-69 -- 208
Mark James, $42,000 68-70-70 -- 208
LPGA-Welch's/Fry's Championship
Sunday
At Randolph North Golf Complex, Dell Urich Course
Tucson, Ariz.
Purse: $800,000
Yardage: 6,176; Par: 70
Final Round
Karen Stupples, $120,000 63-66-66-63 -- 258
Jung Yeon Lee, $61,657 60-70-67-66 -- 263
Grace Park, $61,657 69-66-61-67 -- 263
Stacy Prammanasudh, $40,108 66-69-63-67 -- 265
Shi Hyun Ahn, $26,935 69-69-66-63 -- 267
Aree Song, $26,935 71-64-65-67 -- 267
Laura Davies, $26,935 65-65-66-71 -- 267
Mi-Hyun Kim, $17,543 67-70-65-66 -- 268
Se Ri Pak, $17,543 67-70-64-67 -- 268
Seol-An Jeon, $17,543 65-67-67-69 -- 268
Auto racing
NASCAR Nextel-
Golden Corral 500
Sunday
At Atlanta Motor Speedway
Hampton, Ga.
Lap Length: 1.54 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (7) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 325, $180,078.
2. (16) Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge, 325, $137,750.
3. (12) Kasey Kahne, Dodge, 325, $120,125.
4. (3) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 325, $97,400.
5. (1) Ryan Newman, Dodge, 325, $120,467.
6. (30) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 325, $120,728.
7. (19) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 325, $133,778.
8. (13) Greg Biffle, Ford, 325, $74,000.
9. (6) Dale Jarrett, Ford, 325, $96,217.
10. (4) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 325, $114,228.
11. (14) Dave Blaney, Dodge, 325, $64,275.
12. (20) Kurt Busch, Ford, 325, $78,950.
13. (21) Ward Burton, Chevrolet, 324, $63,775.
14. (28) Mark Martin, Ford, 324, $70,550.
15. (26) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 324, $86,750.
16. (31) Sterling Marlin, Dodge, 323, $94,800.
17. (23) Robby Gordon, Chevrolet, 323, $92,987.
18. (10) Bobby Labonte, Chevrolet, 323, $102,673.
19. (18) Jeff Green, Dodge, 322, $83,615.
20. (32) Jeff Burton, Ford, 322, $96,182.
21. (2) Brian Vickers, Chevrolet, 322, $69,315.
22. (29) Ricky Craven, Chevrolet, 322, $81,310.
23. (15) Michael Waltrip, Chevrolet, 321, $93,591.
24. (36) Terry Labonte, Chevrolet, 321, $86,560.
25. (17) Scott Riggs, Chevrolet, 321, $85,072.
26. (24) Ken Schrader, Dodge, 321, $59,235.
27. (37) Scott Wimmer, Dodge, 321, $77,420.
28. (27) Kyle Petty, Dodge, 321, $67,059.
29. (5) Elliott Sadler, Ford, 320, $87,293.
30. (39) Johnny Sauter, Chevrolet, 320, $66,335.
31. (33) Ricky Rudd, Ford, 320, $81,316.
32. (8) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 318, $90,963.
33. (25) Brendan Gaughan, Dodge, 314, $63,120.
34. (9) Casey Mears, Dodge, 302, engine failure, $56,000.
35. (11) Rusty Wallace, Dodge, 291, $88,873.
36. (35) Kevin Lepage, Chevrolet, 287, $55,005.
37. (22) Jamie McMurray, Dodge, 245, engine failure, $62,970.
38. (34) Derrike Cope, Dodge, 186, engine failure, $54,935.
39. (41) Andy Belmont, Pontiac, 80, rear end, $54,890.
40. (42) Kirk Shelmerdine, Ford, 60, handling, $54,840.
41. (38) Todd Bodine, Ford, 16, engine failure, $54,800.
42. (43) Andy Hillenburg, Ford, 15, engine failure, $54,760.
43. (40) Joe Ruttman, Dodge, 6, vibration, $54,071.
Race Statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 158.679 mph.
Time of Race: 3 hours, 9 minutes, 15 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 4.584 Seconds.
Caution Flags: 3 for 17 laps.
Lead Changes: 16 among 8 drivers.
Lap Leaders: R. Newman 1-8; J. Gordon 9-46; T. Stewart 47-58; R. Gordon 59; T. Stewart 60-144; G. Biffle 145-146; T. Stewart 147-172; C. Mears 173; T. Stewart 174-177; C. Mears 178-213; D. Earnhardt Jr. 214-216; R. Newman 217-248; J. Mayfield 249-265; D. Earnhardt Jr. 266-301; R. Newman 302-304; J. Mayfield 305-309; D. Earnhardt Jr. 310-325.
Top 10 in Points: M. Kenseth, 673; T. Stewart, 591; D. Earnhardt Jr., 583; K. Kahne, 550; J. Gordon, 543; K. Busch, 527; J. Mayfield, 514; E. Sadler, 481; J. Johnson, 480; B. Labonte, 469.
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Assigned RHP Donnie Bridges, RHP Jimmy Serrano, RHP Eric Thompson, LHP Mike Venafro, LHP Les Walrond, INF Gookie Dawkins, INF Wilton Guerrero, INF Calvin Pickering, INF Rick Short, OF Adrian Brown and OF Alan Moye to their minor league camp.
SEATTLE MARINERS--Optioned RHP Jeff Heaverlo to Tacoma of the PCL.
TEXAS RANGERS--Assigned LHP Ben Kozlowski, RHP Erik Sabel and LHP Ryan Snare to their minor league camp.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS--Assigned C Tim Whittaker and OF Noah Hall to their minor league camp.
National League
LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Announced the resignation of Derrick Hall, senior vice president of communications.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Placed 1B-OF Steve Cox and 2B Brent Butler on waivers.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS--Signed F Lee Nailon to a second 10-day contract.
MIAMI HEAT--Placed G Bimbo Coles on the injured list. Activated C Wang Zhi-Zhi from the injured list.
TORONTO RAPTORS--Activated G Jalen Rose from the injured list. Placed F Robert Archibald on the injured list.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Signed OT Chris Bober to a five-year contract.
NEW YORK GIANTS--Signed OL Barry Stokes.
OAKLAND RAIDERS--Signed LB Dwayne Rudd.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Recalled D Darrell Scoville from Syracuse of the AHL.
DETROIT RED WINGS--Recalled LW Ryan Barnes from Grand Rapids of AHL.
LOS ANGELES KINGS--Activated D Lubomir Visnovsky from injured reserve.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Recalled D Andrew Hutchinson from Milwaukee of the AHL.
SAN JOSE SHARKS--Recalled D Jason Marshall from Cleveland of the AHL.