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SCOREBOARD
Area events
WEDNESDAY
Girls tennis
North Subsection 8-2A
Team tournament
At Grand Forks, N.D.
No. 2 Brainerd vs. No. 6 Moorhead, 12:30 p.m.
Semifinals, 5 p.m.
College volleyball
Northland at Central Lakes, 6:30 p.m.
THURSDAY
High school volleyball
Brainerd at Sauk Rapids, 7 p.m.
St. Cloud Tech at Little Falls, 7 p.m.
Aitkin at Onamia, 7:30 p.m.
Detroit Lakes at Pequot Lakes, 7:30 p.m.
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted at Pierz, 7:30 p.m.
Henning at Pillager, 7:30 p.m.
Nevis at Pine River-Backus, 7:30 p.m.
Verndale at Menahga, 7 p.m.
Girls tennis
Brainerd in North Subsection 8-2A individual tournament at Grand Forks, N.D.
Little Falls in South Subsection 8-2A individual tournament at Gold's Gym, St. Cloud, 9 a.m.
Section 7-1A quarterfinals
No. 9 Pierz vs. No. 1 Virginia at Hibbing, 4 p.m.
South Subsection 8-1A
Individual tournament
At Park Rapids, 11 a.m.
Staples-Motley, Wadena-Deer Creek
Girls soccer
South Subsection 8-1A
Quarterfinals
No. 8 Little Falls at No. 1 Sartell, 4 p.m.
Boys soccer
South Subsection 8-1A
Quarterfinals
No. 5 Zimmerman vs. No. 4 Little Falls at Belle Prairie, 4 p.m.
Girls swimming and diving
Brainerd at Sauk Rapids, 6 p.m.
Alexandria at Little Falls, 6 p.m.
Cross country running
Crosby-Ironton, Pequot Lakes, Staples-Motley, Wadena-Deer Creek in Mid-State Conference meet at Wadena, 4 p.m.
TV and radio
Radio guide
WYRQ-FM (92.1), KBLB-FM (93.3), KFML-FM (94.1), KKIN-FM (94.3), KSKK-FM (94.7), KBKK-FM (95.9), KDKK-FM (97.5), KFGI-FM (101.5)
WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KLTF-AM (960), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KNSP-AM (1430)
WEDNESDAY
Major League Baseball
7 p.m., FOX and FX: Split coverage, Playoffs, ALCS, game 2, Detroit at Oakland, and NLCS, game 1, St. Louis at New York Mets
NBA
2 p.m., ESPN2: Preseason, teams TBA
THURSDAY
Auto racing
6 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nextel Cup, pole qualifying for Bank of America 500
College football
6:30 p.m., ESPN: Virginia Tech at Boston College
Golf
3 p.m., USA: PGA Tour, FRYS.COM OPEN, first round
3:30 p.m., TGC: LPGA, Samsung World Championship, first round
Major League Baseball
7 p.m., FOX: Playoffs, National League Championship Series, game 2, St. Louis at New York Mets
NHL
7 p.m., KSTC, KVBR: Wild vs. Capitals
Baseball
Playoffs
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
American League
Tuesday, Oct. 10
Detroit 5, Oakland 1, Detroit leads series 1-0.
Wednesday, Oct. 11
Detroit (Verlander 17-9) at Oakland (Loaiza 11-9), 7:19 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 13
Oakland (Harden 4-0) at Detroit (Rogers 17-8), 7:19 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 14
Oakland (Haren 14-13) at Detroit (Bonderman 14-8), 3:30 p.m.
National League
Wednesday, Oct. 11
St. Louis (Weaver 5-4) at New York (Glavine 15-7), 7:19 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 12
St. Louis (Suppan 12-7) at New York (Maine 6-5), 7:19 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 14
New York (Traschel 15-8) at St. Louis (Carpenter 15-8), 7:05 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 15
New York (Perez 3-13) at St. Louis (Undecided), 7:15 p.m.
Football
High school
Minnesota Football Rankings
Class 5A
School Total Points Prv
1. Cretin-Derham Hall (5) (6-0) 68 1
2. Eden Prairie (2) (6-0) 64 2
3. Lakeville South (6-0) 57 3
4. Farmington (6-0) 47 4
5. Rochester Century (6-0) 35 6
6. St. Paul Johnson (6-0) 29 8
7. Champlin Park (5-1) 22 9
8. Minnetonka (5-1) 18 10
9. Maple Grove (5-1) 15 5
10. Apple Valley (5-1) 11
Others receiving votes: Rochester Mayo 6, Wayzata 5, Anoka 5, Brainerd 2, White Bear Lake 1.
Class 4A
School Total Points Prv
1. Totino-Grace (7) (6-0) 70 1
2. Hill-Murray (6-0) 57 3
3. Sartell (6-0) 52 2
4. Spring Lake Park (6-0) 46 6
5. Marshall (6-0) 39 4
6. New Prague (5-1) 32 9
7. St. Paul Como Park (6-0) 30 8
8. St. Thomas Academy (6-0) 21 10
9. Waconia (5-1) 10 5
(tie) Mankato East (5-1) 10
Others receiving votes: Northfield 6, Minneapolis Washburn 4, Duluth Central 4, Detroit Lakes 3, Mahtomedi 1.
Class 3A
School Total Points Prv
1. Becker (3) (5-1) 47 1
2. Maple River (1) (6-0) 45 2
3. Thief River Falls (1) (6-0) 40 3
4. Jordan (6-0) 33 4
5. Glencoe-Silver Lake (5-1) 32 5
6. Litchfield (5-1) 26 6
7. Proctor (6-0) 19 8
8. Jackson County Central (5-1) 15 7
9. Kasson-Mantorville (5-1) 8 10
10. St. Anthony (5-1) 3
(tie) Perham (6-0) 3
Others receiving votes: New London-Spicer 2, Dassel-Cokato 2.
Class 2A
School Total Points Prv
1. Pierz (7) (6-0) 70 1
2. Triton (6-0) 55 6
3. St. Croix Lutheran (6-0) 50 4
4. Eden Valley-Watkins (5-1) 46 5
5. Deer River (6-0) 45 7
6. Braham (6-0) 43 8
7. Rush City (6-0) 17 10
8. Hawley (5-1) 15 2
9. Mahnomen (5-1) 9
10. MN Valley Lutheran (5-1) 6
(tie) West Central (5-1) 6
Others receiving votes: Breck 5, MACCRAY 4, Pelican Rapids 4, Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 3, Southwestern United 3, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted 2, Greenway 1, Winona Cotter 1.
Class A
School Total Points Prv
1. Blooming Prairie (6) (6-0) 69 1
2. Fertile-Beltrami (6-0) 61 2
3. Adrian (1) (6-0) 59 3
4. Rushford-Peterson (5-1) 34 7
5. Wabasso (5-1) 33 8
6. Minneota (5-1) 32 4
7. Springfield (5-1) 25 9
8. Southland (5-0) 16 6
(tie) Mankato Loyola (5-1) 16 5
10. Le Center (5-1) 14 10
Others receiving votes: Mc Leod West 12, Lester Prairie 5, Browerville 5, Goodhue 4.
Class 9-MAN
School Total Points Prv
1. Stephen-Argyle (6) (6-0) 69 1
2. Lanesboro (1) (6-0) 64 2
3. Underwood (6-0) 49 5
4. Cromwell (6-0) 48 4
5. Ulen-Hitterdal (6-0) 47 3
6. Edgerton (6-0) 29 8
7. Mountain Iron-Buhl (6-0) 27 7
8. Wheaton (6-0) 26 6
9. Mabel-Canton (5-1) 10 9
10. Hillcrest Lutheran (5-1) 7 10
Others receiving votes: Westbrook-Walnut Grove 5, Floodwood 3, Grand Meadow 1.
Hockey
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
N.Y. Rangers 2 1 0 4 12 10
Philadelphia 1 1 1 3 8 11
New Jersey 1 1 0 2 5 3
Pittsburgh 1 1 0 2 4 2
N.Y. Islanders 0 2 0 0 3 8
Northeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Buffalo 3 0 0 6 12 9
Toronto 2 1 1 5 11 8
Montreal 1 0 1 3 7 7
Boston 1 1 0 2 6 10
Ottawa 1 2 0 2 7 11
Southeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Atlanta 2 0 1 5 9 3
Florida 1 1 1 3 9 11
Washington 1 1 0 2 7 7
Tampa Bay 1 2 0 2 5 6
Carolina 0 2 1 1 4 12
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Columbus 2 0 1 5 12 8
Chicago 1 1 0 2 12 11
Detroit 1 1 0 2 3 3
St. Louis 0 2 1 1 5 11
Nashville 0 2 0 0 11 14
Northwest Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Minnesota 3 0 0 6 11 8
Vancouver 2 1 1 5 9 8
Colorado 1 0 2 4 7 8
Edmonton 1 1 0 2 4 3
Calgary 1 2 0 2 4 8
Pacific Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Anaheim 3 0 0 6 8 4
San Jose 3 0 0 6 11 5
Dallas 2 0 0 4 6 3
Los Angeles 1 1 0 2 7 5
Phoenix 1 2 0 2 8 10
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Monday's Games
Columbus 5, Phoenix 1
Toronto 2, Florida 1, SO
Atlanta 1, Tampa Bay 0
San Jose 4, Calgary 1
Anaheim 2, St. Louis 0
Tuesday's Games
Philadelphia 4, N.Y. Rangers 2
Minnesota 2, Vancouver 1, SO
N.Y. Islanders at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday's Games
Boston at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Phoenix at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Carolina at Florida, 6:30 p.m.
Montreal at Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Anaheim, 9 p.m.
Thursday's Games
Pittsburgh at N.Y. Rangers, 6 p.m.
Calgary at Ottawa, 6:30 p.m.
Toronto at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m.
Boston at St. Louis, 7 p.m.
Washington at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Nashville at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
San Jose at Edmonton, 9 p.m.
Dallas at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
Volleyball
High school
Tuesday's scores
Ada-Borup def. Crookston, 25-12, 25-23, 25-18
Andover def. Elk River, 25-10, 25-9, 25-11
Barnesville def. Hawley, 25-12, 25-23, 25-22
Bertha-Hewitt def. Eagle Valley, 25-12, 25-9, 25-8
Bloomington Kennedy def. Apple Valley, 25-21, 25-17, 28-26
Breckenridge def. Frazee, 25-19, 21-25, 25-23, 25-18
Byron def. Winona Cotter, 25-9, 25-16, 25-15
Carlton def. Floodwood, 25-12, 25-5, 25-11
Cass Lake-Bena def. Blackduck, 25-16, 25-18, 25-19
Cedar Mountain/Comfrey def. Minnesota Valley Lutheran, 25-19, 25-17, 25-23
Chatfield def. Southland, 25-19, 25-14, 25-13
Chisholm def. Bigfork, 25-23, 25-13, 25-27, 24-26, 15-12
Climax/Fisher def. Fosston, 26-28, 25-18, 25-18, 25-23
Cook def. Cotton, 25-14, 25-15, 25-14
Cretin-Derham Hall def. White Bear Lake, 25-18, 25-20, 25-14
Cromwell def. McGregor, 25-21, 23-25, 25-8, 25-20
Crosby-Ironton def. Park Rapids, 25-20, 25-19, 24-26, 25-21
De La Salle def. St. Paul Academy, 25-18, 25-21, 25-15
Detroit Lakes def. Staples-Motley, 25-7, 25-17, 25-22
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton def. Lake Park-Audubon, 25-8, 25-12, 25-4
Duluth East def. Duluth Denfeld, 25-22, 25-15, 25-18
East Grand Forks def. Bemidji, 13-25, 25-17, 22-25, 25-19, 15-9
Eden Prairie def. Lakeville North, 26-24, 28-26, 25-21
Esko def. Wrenshall, 25-12, 25-10, 25-16
Fairmont def. Waseca, 23-25, 15-25, 25-20, 25-14, 15-7
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop def. Buffalo Lake-Hector, 25-15, 17-25, 25-18, 25-21
Glenville-Emmons def. Grand Meadow, 21-25, 21-25, 25-20, 25-20, 15-10
Goodhue def. Randolph, 25-23, 25-18, 25-23
Grand Rapids def. Proctor, 25-17, 25-17, 25-20
Hermantown def. Superior, Wis., 25-9, 25-14, 25-12
Hibbing def. Duluth Central, 25-5, 25-11, 25-14
Hill-Murray def. Mahtomedi, 25-11, 25-15, 25-19
Hinckley-Finlayson def. Rush City, 25-22, 25-14, 25-22
Isle def. Aitkin, 25-22, 25-17, 17-25, 25-21
Kenyon-Wanamingo def. Lake City, 28-26, 25-19, 25-19
Kingsland def. Wabasha-Kellogg, 25-21, 22-25, 25-20, 17-25, 15-9
Kittson Central def. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo, 16-25, 25-18, 25-11, 25-21
Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial def. United South Central, 25-21, 25-13, 25-9
Lake of the Woods def. Thief River Falls, 25-11, 25-12, 25-18
Lakeville South def. Northfield, 20-25, 15-25, 25-10, 25-21, 15-8
Lanesboro def. Houston, 25-16, 25-18, 25-16
LeRoy-Ostrander def. Lyle/Austin Pacelli, 23-25, 25-16, 25-21, 21-25, 15-9
Lester Prairie def. Holy Trinity of Winsted, 25-16, 25-16, 25-22
LeSueur-Henderson def. Mankato West, 25-17, 25-21, 25-17
LeSueur-Henderson def. Mankato West, 25-17, 25-21, 25-17
Litchfield def. Annandale, 23-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-16
Mabel-Canton def. Spring Grove, 25-13, 25-9, 25-20
Mankato East def. Rochester Century, 25-9, 25-19, 25-12
Mankato Loyola def. Blooming Prairie, 25-22, 10-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-20
Maple Grove def. Coon Rapids, 25-13, 25-17, 25-11
Maple River def. Nicollet, 25-18, 25-23, 25-15
Marshall County Central/Tri-County def. Kittson County North, 25-12, 25-9, 25-16
Martin County West def. Granada Huntley-East Chain/Martin Luther, 23-25, 25-22, 25-14, 9-25, 15-10
Mc Leod West def. Sleepy Eye, 25-15, 25-17, 25-12
Meadow Creek Christian def. New Life Academy, 25-19, 25-17, 25-23
Mesabi East def. Cherry, 25-21, 24-26, 25-21, 25-23
Milbank, S.D. def. Ortonville, 25-13, 25-17, 25-18
Minneapolis Henry def. Minneapolis North, 25-13, 25-17, 25-8
Minneota def. Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg, 25-20, 25-18, 25-13
Montevideo def. Lac qui Parle Valley, 25-21, 12-25, 25-19, 25-18
Moose Lake/Willow River def. Barnum, 25-22, 25-18, 25-19
Mora def. Milaca, 16-25, 22-25, 25-22, 26-24, 15-6
Murray County Central def. Fulda, 20-25, 25-19, 26-24, 26-24
New London-Spicer def. Paynesville, 25-12, 25-19, 25-15
New Ulm def. Blue Earth, 25-18, 25-15, 21-25, 25-17
Norman County East def. Fertile-Beltrami, 17-25, 25-15, 19-25, 25-19, 15-5
North St. Paul def. Tartan, 20-25, 26-24, 23-25, 25-20, 15-9
Northern Cass, N.D. def. Mahnomen, 25-14, 25-13, 25-20
Onamia def. Ogilvie, 29-27, 25-18, 25-22
Osakis def. Eden Valley-Watkins, 25-19, 25-19, 21-25, 21-25, 19-17
Osseo def. Champlin Park, 25-21, 25-14, 25-20
Owatonna def. Rochester John Marshall, 25-8, 25-23, 25-22
Park (Cottage Grove) def. Mounds View, 25-16, 21-25, 25-16, 25-22
Parkers Prairie def. Hillcrest Lutheran, 25-7, 25-21, 25-19
Perham def. Ulen-Hitterdal, 24-26, 25-22, 25-22, 25-18
Robbinsdale Armstrong def. Edina, 25-19, 25-14, 25-20
Rochester Lourdes def. Hayfield, 25-23, 20-25, 25-10, 19-25, 16-14
Rochester Mayo def. Albert Lea, 25-6, 25-18, 25-13
Roseau def. Goodridge/Grygla-Gatzke, 25-15, 25-17, 25-13
Rothsay def. Battle Lake, 25-23, 25-23, 17-25, 18-25, 15-12
Round Lake-Brewster def. Red Rock Central, 14-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-20
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton def. Central Minnesota Christian, 17-25, 25-19, 25-20, 25-19
Sauk Centre def. Albany, 25-14, 25-10, 25-16
Silver Bay def. Duluth Marshall, 21-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-21, 18-16
Simley def. Henry Sibley, 25-15, 25-23, 11-25, 16-25, 15-9
Sleepy Eye St. Mary's def. New Ulm Cathedral, 25-7, 15-25, 25-19, 25-12
Southwest Christian (Chaska) def. West Lutheran, 25-15, 25-17, 25-12
Southwest Minnesota Christian def. Westbrook-Walnut Grove, 25-16, 25-11, 25-17
Spring Lake Park def. Chisago Lakes, 20-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-22
Springfield def. Wabasso, 25-16, 25-21, 25-14
St. Bernard's def. Mounds Park Academy, 25-16, 27-25, 26-28, 25-17
St. Cloud Cathedral def. Melrose, 26-24, 25-21, 25-17
St. Croix Lutheran def. Minnehaha Academy, 25-20, 20-25, 25-16, 21-25, 15-6
St. James def. St. Peter, 25-12, 25-16, 25-9
St. Paul Harding def. St. Paul Arlington, 25-16, 25-9, 25-21
Stewartville def. Cannon Falls, 25-20, 25-12, 18-25, 25-18
Totino-Grace def. Robbinsdale Cooper, 25-19, 25-9, 25-14
Tracy-Milroy-Balaton def. Dawson-Boyd, 25-14, 25-19, 22-25, 25-12
Truman def. Cleveland, 25-23, 21-25, 25-12, 25-21
Two Harbors def. Cook County, 25-9, 25-15, 25-15
Underwood def. Park Christian (Moorhead), 25-16, 25-16, 25-18
Verndale def. Swanville, 25-21, 25-10, 25-20
Virginia def. Nashwauk-Keewatin, 25-18, 25-20, 25-20
Visitation def. Concordia Academy, 25-22, 26-28, 25-19, 21-25, 15-9
Waconia def. Norwood-Young America, 25-17, 25-21, 25-14
Watertown-Mayer def. Dassel-Cokato, 25-17, 25-20, 25-20
West Central def. Pelican Rapids, 28-26, 25-15, 25-11
Wheaton def. Ashby, 10-25, 25-16, 25-19, 25-23
Willmar def. Brainerd, 25-11, 25-16, 25-21
Win-E-Mac def. Waubun, 25-10, 25-6, 25-11
Winona def. Red Wing, 29-27, 25-22, 25-19
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS-Exercised their 2007 contract option on OF Torii Hunter.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS-Purchased the contract of INF Mark Kiger from Midland of the TL. Released LHP Scott Sauerbeck.
SEATTLE MARINERS-Announced the resignation of Tom Newberg, assistant athletic trainer. Named Rob Nodine assistant athletic trainer. Announced the contract of Dave Brundage, manager of Tacoma of the PCL, will not be renewed.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES-Released LHP John Foster. Announced LHP Wayne Franklin cleared waivers and chose free agency. Sent OF Josh Burrus outright to Richmond of the IL.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
CHICAGO BULLS-Waived F-C Scott Merritt.
DENVER NUGGETS-Exercised their option on the contract of George Karl, coach, through the 2009-10 season.
LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS-Signed F Lamond Murray.
WASHINGTON WIZARDS-Released F Kevinn Pinkney.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ARIZONA CARDINALS-Promoted WR Carlyle Holiday from the practice squad. Released RB Diamond Ferri.
BUFFALO BILLS-Released TE C.J. Leak from the practice squad. Signed OT Randy Hand to the practice squad.
DENVER BRONCOS-Released P Todd Sauerbrun.
HOUSTON TEXANS-Placed DT Alfred Malone on injured reserve. Signed DT Anthony Maddox from the practice squad and DT Tim Bulman to the practice squad.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS-Agreed to terms with CB Ahmad Carroll.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS-Released DT Lional Dalton. Signed DB Michael Bragg from the practice squad.
MIAMI DOLPHINS-Waived RB Lee Suggs.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS-Signed P Danny Baugher to the practice squad.
WASHINGTON REDSKINS-Placed K John Hall on injured reserve. Signed K Nick Novak. Signed OL Nick Steitz to the practice squad. Released OL CJ Brooks.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
FLORIDA PANTHERS-Recalled RW Greg Jacina from Rochester of the AHL.
OTTAWA SENATORS-Signed D Tomas Kudelka to a three-year contract.
PHOENIX COYOTES-Recalled D Keith Yandle from San Antonio of the AHL.
COLLEGE
GEORGIA-Suspended F Tasha Humphrey six games from the women's basketball team for underage possession of alcohol.
MASSACHUSETTS-Suspended sophomore G Christopher Lowe and junior G Nana Ampim two games from the men's basketball team for fighting.
NORTH CAROLINA STATE-Announced F Andrew Brackman will not play basketball this season.
OHIO-Suspended Kyle Hansen, assistant wrestling coach, indefinitely.

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