SCOREBOARD
Area events
Wednesday
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
No. 5 St. Cloud Tech at No. 4 Brainerd in North Subsection 8-3A opening round 7 p.m.
No. 5 Moose Lake-Willow River at No. 4 Crosby-Ironton in Subsection 1, Section 7-2A tournament 7 p.m.
No. 8 Aitkin at No. 1 Esko in Subsection 1, Section 7-2A tournament 7 p.m.
GIRLS TENNIS
Brainerd in Class 2A state team tournament; semifinals 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.; consolation championship noon; third place 2 p.m.; championship 4 p.m., Baseline Tennis Center, University of Minnesota
Staples-Motley in Class 1A state team tournament; semifinals 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.; consolation championship noon; third place 2 p.m.; championship 4 p.m., Reed Sweatt Tennis Center, Minneapolis
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), 3WI-FM (95.9), KFGI-FM (101.5), KUAL-FM (103.5), KLKS-FM (104.3)
WCCO-AM (830), KWAD-AM (920), KKIN-AM (930), KLTF-AM (960), KVKK-AM (1070), 3WI-AM (1270), KVBR-AM (1340), KLIZ-AM (1380), KNSP-AM (1430)
Wednesday
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
6:30 p.m., FOX: World Series, game 1, Philadelphia at N.Y. Yankees
NBA BASKETBALL
7 p.m., KSTC: Timberwolves vs. New Jersey
7 p.m., ESPN: New Orleans at San Antonio
9:30 p.m., ESPN: Utah at Denver
NHL HOCKEY
7 p.m., FSN, KUAL-FM: Wild vs. Nashville
Baseball
World Series
PHILADELPHIA vs. NEW YORK
Wednesday, Oct. 28
Philadelphia (Lee 7-4) at New York (Sabathia 19-8), 6:57 p.m., FOX
Thursday, Oct. 29
Philadelphia (Martinez 5-1) at New York (Burnett 13-9), 6:57 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 31
New York (Pettite 14-8) at Philadelphia (Hamels 10-11), 6:57 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 1
New York at Philadelphia, 7:20 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 2
x-New York at Philadelphia, 6:57 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
x-Philadelphia at New York, 6:57 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 5
x-Philadelphia at New York, 6:57 p.m.
Basketball
YMCA women's league
Shep's 47, Riverside Auto 28
Shep's: Sarah Oehrlein 10, Andrea Shogren 8, Amy Dircks 8
Riverside Auto: Megan Carlson 7
Ballers 38, Showtime 37
Ballers: Valori Heitkamp 16, Molly Costin 10, Katie Tautges 8
Showtime: Cassie Pearson 13, Carly Davidge 12
Final regular-season standings
Ballers 6-0
Shep's 4-2
Showtime 1-5
Riverside Auto 1-5
Scoring leaders
Sarah Oehrlein, Shep's 14.5
Valori Heitkamp, Ballers 13.2
Carrisa Utsch, Showtime 9.0
Steph Neugebauer, Showtime 8.8
Beth Imdieke, Ballers 8.5
Molly Costin, Ballers 8.3
Andrea Shogren, Shep's 7.7
Cassie Pearson, Showtime 7.7
Playoffs
Monday, Nov. 2
6:15 p.m., Shep's vs. Showtime
7:30 p.m., Ballers vs. Riverside Auto
NBA
Tuesday's Games
Boston 95, Cleveland 89
Washington 102, Dallas 91
Houston at Portland
L.A. Clippers at L.A. Lakers
Wednesday's Games
Indiana at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Philadelphia at Orlando,6 p.m.
Cleveland at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Charlotte at Boston, 6:30 p.m.
New York at Miami, 6:30 p.m.
Detroit at Memphis, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
New Orleans at San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Sacramento at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.
Utah at Denver, 9:30 p.m.
Phoenix at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
Houston at Golden State, 9:30 p.m.
Hockey
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 11 9 2 0 18 37 25
N.Y. Rangers 12 8 3 1 17 46 33
New Jersey 9 6 3 0 12 26 22
Philadelphia 10 5 4 1 11 33 31
N.Y. Islanders 10 1 4 5 7 22 37
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Buffalo 8 6 1 1 13 26 16
Montreal 11 6 5 0 12 30 32
Ottawa 9 5 2 2 12 30 26
Boston 10 5 4 1 11 30 32
Toronto 9 1 7 1 3 21 38
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 11 7 2 2 16 41 32
Atlanta 8 4 3 1 9 28 24
Tampa Bay 9 3 3 3 9 24 32
Carolina 10 2 5 3 7 24 34
Florida 9 2 6 1 5 19 35
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 11 7 3 1 15 36 27
Columbus 10 6 4 0 12 33 34
St. Louis 9 4 4 1 9 24 25
Detroit 9 3 4 2 8 25 31
Nashville 10 3 6 1 7 18 33
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Colorado 11 8 1 2 18 38 26
Calgary 10 7 2 1 15 41 33
Edmonton 11 6 4 1 13 38 33
Vancouver 11 6 5 0 12 31 28
Minnesota 11 3 8 0 6 23 35
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Los Angeles 12 8 4 0 16 44 38
San Jose 12 7 4 1 15 42 35
Dallas 11 5 2 4 14 37 32
Phoenix 10 6 4 0 12 26 22
Anaheim 10 3 6 1 7 25 37
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Monday's Games
N.Y. Rangers 5, Phoenix 2
Montreal 3, N.Y. Islanders 2, OT
Chicago 3, Minnesota 1
Toronto 6, Anaheim 3
Tuesday's Games
Washington 4, Philadelphia 2
Colorado at Edmonton
Detroit at Vancouver
Wednesday's Games
Phoenix at Columbus, 6 p.m.
St. Louis at Carolina, 6 p.m.
Buffalo at New Jersey, 6 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at N.Y. Islanders, 6 p.m.
Montreal at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
Ottawa at Florida, 6:30 p.m.
Toronto at Dallas, 7 p.m.
Nashville at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Colorado at Calgary, 8:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at San Jose, 9:30 p.m.
Football
NJCAA Football Poll
Record Pts Pvs
1. Blinn 8-0 140 1
2. Navarro 8-0 132 2
3. Fort Scott CC 8-0 126 3
4. Butler CC 7-1 117 4
5. Miss. Gulf Coast 8-1 112 5
6. Snow College 8-1 104 6
7. Grand Rapids 8-0 98 7
8. East Mississippi 8-1 90 9
9. Arizona Western 6-1 81 10
10. Rochester C&T 9-0 71 11
11. Ellsworth CC 6-2 67 12
12. Eastern Arizona 6-2 55 15
12. Central Lakes 8-1 55 13
14. Dean College 7-1 48 8
15. Tyler JC 6-2 39 17
16. Nassau CC 5-2 32 18
17. Coffeyville CC 5-3 23 20
18. Georgia Military 5-3 21 19
19. Jones County 6-3 18 14
20. Pearl River 6-3 13 NR
Tuesday's college scores
SOUTH
East Carolina 38, Memphis 19
Tuesday's high school scores
AAAAA Section 1
Quarterfinal
Lakeville North 33, Farmington 12
Lakeville South 40, Rochester John Marshall 7
Owatonna 35, Rochester Mayo 14
AAAAA Section 2
Quarterfinal
Irondale 47, North St. Paul 17
Mounds View 27, Tartan 0
Roseville 34, White Bear Lake 14
AAAAA Section 3
Quarterfinal
Bloomington Jefferson 28, Burnsville 6
Bloomington Kennedy 49, Prior Lake 20
Rosemount 42, Apple Valley 6
AAAAA Section 4
Quarterfinal
Eagan 52, Hastings 7
Henry Sibley 29, Park (Cottage Grove) 0
AAAAA Section 5
Quarterfinal
Osseo 63, Robbinsdale Cooper 21
Robbinsdale Armstrong 20, Maple Grove 0
AAAAA Section 6
Quarterfinal
Edina 46, Shakopee 43, OT
Hopkins 41, Minneapolis Southwest 28
Minnetonka 28, Chaska 14
AAAAA Section 7
Quarterfinal
Andover 42, St. Francis 14
Anoka 31, Forest Lake 28
Centennial 34, Coon Rapids 15
AAAAA Section 8
Quarterfinal
Cambridge-Isanti 44, Elk River 28
St. Cloud Tech 24, Moorhead 7
AAAA Section 1
Quarterfinal
Austin 18, Winona 13
Faribault 28, Albert Lea 6
New Prague 35, Red Wing 7
AAAA Section 2
Quarterfinal
Hutchinson/New Century Charter 55, New Ulm 13
Waconia 14, Mankato East 13
Willmar 34, Marshall 28
AAAA Section 3
Quarterfinal
Holy Angels 20, Simley 18
Richfield 22, St. Louis Park 19
South St. Paul 39, Chanhassen 0
AAAA Section 4
Quarterfinal
Chisago Lakes 62, St. Paul Harding 0
Hill-Murray 33, St. Paul Como Park 6
Mahtomedi 34, North Branch 22
St. Paul Central 32, East Ridge 14
AAAA Section 5
Quarterfinal
Becker 27, Big Lake 13
Delano 35, Princeton 0
St. Michael-Albertville 46, Monticello 14
AAAA Section 6
Quarterfinal
Spring Lake Park 22, Orono 21
AAAA Section 7
Quarterfinal
Bemidji 20, Duluth East 0
Duluth Central 20, Cloquet 14
Duluth Denfeld 45, Hibbing 20
Grand Rapids 32, Hermantown 8
AAAA Section 8
Quarterfinal
Alexandria 37, St. Cloud Apollo 8
Detroit Lakes 14, Sauk Rapids-Rice 6
Little Falls 21, Rocori 7
Sartell 33, Fergus Falls 8
AAA Section 1
Quarterfinal
Kasson-Mantorville 39, Lake City 6
La Crescent 28, Stewartville 27, OT
Plainview/Elgin-Millville 41, Cannon Falls 20
Rochester Lourdes 46, Byron 14
AAA Section 2
Semifinal
Belle Plaine 42, Minneapolis Roosevelt 6
St. Paul Highland Park 56, Jordan 36
Waseca 28, LeSueur-Henderson 0
AAA Section 3
Quarterfinal
Dassel-Cokato 34, Worthington 6
Fairmont 39, Sibley East 22
Glencoe-Silver Lake 42, Watertown-Mayer 0
Redwood Valley 16, Montevideo 13
AAA Section 4
Quarterfinal
De La Salle 80, St. Paul Academy 8
Minnehaha Academy 14, Concordia Academy-Roseville 13
St. Croix Lutheran 81, Blake 14
AAA Section 5
Quarterfinal
Columbia Heights 39, Providence Academy 21
Holy Family Catholic 70, Minneapolis Edison 6
Minneapolis North 24, Brooklyn Center 0
AAA Section 6
Quarterfinal
Albany 28, Melrose 14
Annandale 34, Foley 19
New London-Spicer 42, Sauk Centre 6
Zimmerman 33, Litchfield 14
AAA Section 7
Quarterfinal
Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin 21, Two Harbors 6
Mora 27, Milaca 21, OT
Pine City 22, Aitkin 6
Virginia 32, Proctor 13
AAA Section 8
Quarterfinal
Pequot Lakes 55, Roseau 0
Perham 36, Park Rapids Area 22
Staples-Motley 44, East Grand Forks 0
Thief River Falls 34, Crookston 14
AA Section 1
Quarterfinal
Caledonia 56, St. Charles 0
Dover-Eyota 21, Kingsland 14
Lewiston-Altura 15, Pine Island 12
Zumbrota-Mazeppa 33, Chatfield 6
AA Section 2
Quarterfinal
Southland 46, Kenyon-Wanamingo 7
Triton 32, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva 8
United South Central 46, Maple River 8
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 40, Hayfield 0
AA Section 3
Quarterfinal
Jackson County Central 27, St. James 6
Luverne 41, Martin County West 14
Pipestone 42, Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 20
Windom 15, Minnesota Valley Lutheran 12
AA Section 4
Quarterfinal
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 60, Montgomery-Lonsdale 21
Maple Lake 38, Kimball 8
Mayer Lutheran 34, New Life Academy 0
AA Section 5
Quarterfinal
BOLD 39, Paynesville 8
Eden Valley-Watkins 42, Benson 15
Morris 28, Minnewaska 10
Yellow Medicine East 43, Lac qui Parle Valley 7
AA Section 6
Quarterfinal
Crosby-Ironton 35, Wadena-Deer Creek 21
Holdingford 32, Breckenridge 7
Osakis 32, Ottertail Central 7
Pierz 48, West Central 12
AA Section 7
Quarterfinal
Braham 18, Duluth Marshall 7
Deer River 33, Esko 21
Moose Lake/Willow River 54, Hinckley-Finlayson 0
Rush City 34, Eveleth-Gilbert 0
AA Section 8
Quarterfinal
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton 48, Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 0
Hawley def. Bagley, forfeit
Pelican Rapids 14, Frazee 0
United North Central 42, Warroad 18
A Section 1
Quarterfinal
Blooming Prairie 49, Wabasha-Kellogg 12
Fillmore Central 26, Medford 6
Goodhue 29, Randolph 0
Rushford-Peterson 33, Bethlehem Academy 20
A Section 2
Quarterfinal
Cedar Mountain/Comfrey 35, Mankato Loyola 0
Le Center 40, Sleepy Eye 12
New Ulm Cathedral 59, GHEC/Martin Luther 6
Springfield 40, Buffalo Lake-Hector 6
A Section 3
Quarterfinal
Adrian 47, Mountain Lake/Butterfield-Odin 0
Murray County Central 36, Red Rock Central 0
Wabasso 45, Fulda 27
Westbrook-Walnut Grove 52, Southwestern United 13
A Section 4
Quarterfinal
Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 35, West Lutheran 6
Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity 14, Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 10
St. Agnes 41, Lion's Gate Christian Academy 6
A Section 5
Quarterfinal
Dawson-Boyd 49, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg 0
MACCRAY 48, Renville County West 8
Minneota 77, Lakeview 0
Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 38, Canby 16
A Section 6
Quarterfinal
Barnesville 49, Parkers Prairie 6
Browerville 28, Pillager 6
Lake Park-Audubon 40, Pine River-Backus 0
Royalton 28, Upsala/Swanville 26
A Section 7
Quarterfinal
Barnum 33, Carlton 0
Chisholm 20, Mesabi East 14
East Central 61, Ely 0
Ogilvie 40, Cook County 6
A Section 8
Quarterfinal
Fosston 47, Cass Lake-Bena 0
Lake of the Woods 13, Red Lake County 12
Mahnomen 47, Badger/Greenbush-Middle River 12
Warren-Alvarado-Oslo 19, Fertile-Beltrami 12
9 Man Section 1
Quarterfinal
Alden-Conger 28, Mabel-Canton 21
Grand Meadow 48, Lyle/Austin Pacelli 14
Houston 33, Glenville-Emmons 18
Spring Grove 29, Lanesboro 16
9 Man Section 2
Quarterfinal
Cleveland 46, Truman 6
St. Clair 40, Madelia 11
9 Man Section 3
Quarterfinal
Chokio-Alberta/Herman-Norcross 14, Hills-Beaver Creek 8
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley 60, Lincoln HI 8
Edgerton/Ellsworth 48, Hancock 6
Wheaton 16, Brandon/Evansville 14
9 Man Section 4
Quarterfinal
Bertha-Hewitt 28, Eagle Valley 14
Hillcrest Lutheran 49, Onamia 8
Isle 24, Underwood 22
Verndale 48, Ashby 0
9 Man Section 6
Quarterfinal
Norman County East 30, Norman County West 20
Northland 44, Ulen-Hitterdal 42, 3OT
Waubun 34, Nevis 28, 2OT
9 Man Section 7
Quarterfinal
Bigfork 22, Tower-Soudan 14
Cherry 64, Babbitt-Embarrass 14
Mountain Iron-Buhl 32, Littlefork-Big Falls 12
Orr 28, Cook 22
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
KANSAS CITY ROYALS-Named Steve Foster bullpen coach and Kyle Turner assistant trainer.
TAMPA BAY RAYS-Agreed to terms with OF Gabe Kapler on a one-year contract.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS-Announced the appointment Paul Beeston as president and CEO of the team for a three year term.
National League
HOUSTON ASTROS-Named Brad Mills manager. Sent C Chris Coste outright to Round Rock (PCL).
WASHINGTON NATIONALS-Named Casey McKeon director of player procurement and Jay Robertson special assistant to the general manager.
American Association
ST. PAUL SAINTS-Exercised the 2010 contract options on INF/OF Todd Self and OF Jacob Butler.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
ATLANTA FALCONS-Signed RB Aaron Stecker. Placed S William Moore on injured reserve. Placed CB Glenn Sharpe on the practice squad-injured list. Signed S Eric Brock to the practice squad.
MIAMI DOLPHINS-Signed LB William Kershaw. Placed CB Will Allen on injured reserve.
NEW YORK JETS-Re-signed CB-KR Justin Miller. Placed RB Leon Washington on injured reserve.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS-Placed OT Tony Pashos on injured reserve.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL-Suspended Dallas F Steve Ott for two games as the result of a low-hit on St. Louis D Carlo Colaiacovo in an Oct. 24 game.
ATLANTA THRASHERS-Recalled F Jason Krog from Chicago (AHL).
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Reassigned C Jake Dowell to Rockford (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS-Placed C Andrew Murray on injured reserve, retroactive to Oct. 20.
NEW YORK RANGERS-Recalled F P.A. Parenteau from Hartford (AHL).
OTTAWA SENATORS-Assigned D Erik Karlsson to Binghamton (AHL).
ST. LOUIS BLUES-Recalled F Yan Stastny from Peoria (AHL).
COLLEGE
ECAC-Named Joseph Clinton, Mark Griffin and Andrea Savage to the board of directors.
BOSTON COLLEGE-Announced freshman QB Justin Tuggle and sophomore RB Josh Haden will transfer.
Volleyball
AAA Section 4
First Round
North St. Paul def. White Bear Lake, 25-15, 28-26, 25-18
Roseville def. Henry Sibley, 25-14, 25-23, 25-23
A Section 4
Play-In
St. Agnes def. Hmong Academy, 25-11, 25-13, 25-11