SCOREBOARD
Area events
Tuesday
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
No. 1 Wadena-Deer Creek vs. No. 7 Perham for South Subsection 8-2A championship, Park Rapids High School, 8 p.m.
No. 3 Pillager at No. 1 Nevis in East Subsection 5-1A semifinals, 8:01 p.m.
Thursday
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
No. 2 Pierz/No. 3 Melrose winner vs. No. 1 Sauk Centre/No. 4 Albany winner in North Subsection 6-2A championship at Sauk Rapids, 7:30 p.m.
No. 3 Pillager/No. 1 Nevis winner vs. No. 1 Barnum/No. 2 East Central winner for East Subsection 5-1A championship, Brainerd High School, 6 6 p.m.
Friday
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
No. 1 Verndale vs. No. 2 Bertha-Hewitt for Section 4, Nine-Man championship, Fargodome, Fargo, N.D., 12:30 p.m.
No. 1 Crosby-Ironton vs. No. 2 Pierz for Section 6-2A championship, Fargodome, Fargo, N.D., 5:30 p.m.
No. 1 Pequot Lakes vs. No. 2 Perham in Section 8-3A championship, Alerus Center, Grand Forks, N.D., 8 p.m.
Saturday
CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING
State meet
St. Olaf College, Northfield
Jimmy Dean, Chris Knutson of Brainerd in Class 2A boys 10 a.m.
Manon-Gammon-Deering of Little Falls in Class 2A girls 11 a.m.
Staples-Motley team, Gunner Johnson and Jordan Bendson of Staples-Motley in Class 1A boys 1 p.m.
Kaytlin Roth and Emma Pogreba of Staples-Motley in Class 1A girls 2 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
No. 2 Brainerd vs. No. 1 Buffalo for Section 8-5A championship, St. John's University, Collegeville, 11 a.m.
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
Wadena-Deer Creek/Perham winner vs. Dilworth-Glydon-Felton/Roseau winner for Section 8-2A championship, site TBA, time TBA
Pillager in Section 5-1A championship, Brainerd High School, 7 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), 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)
Tuesday
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
6 p.m., ESPN2: Bowling Green at Buffalo
NHL HOCKEY
6 p.m., VERSUS: Boston at Detroit
SOCCER
1:30 p.m., FSN: UEFA Champions League, AC Milan vs. Real Madrid CF
7 p.m., FSN: UEFA Champions League, Club Atletico de Madrid vs. Chelsea FC
Wednesday
BOXING
7 p.m., ESPN2: Junior lightweights, Jason Litzau vs. Johnnie Edwards
GOLF
10 p.m., TGC: European PGA Tour/WGC, HSBC Champions, first round
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
6:30 p.m., FOX: World Series, game 6, Philadelphia at N.Y. Yankees (if necessary)
NBA BASKETBALL
6 p.m., ESPN: Miami at Washington
7 p.m., FSN: Timberwolves vs. Boston
8:30 p.m., ESPN: Dallas at New Orleans
UNITED FOOTBALL LEAGUE
6 p.m., VERSUS: Las Vegas at New York
Thursday
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
6:30 p.m., ESPN: Virginia Tech at East Carolina
GOLF
10 p.m., TGC: European PGA Tour/WGC, HSBC Champions, second round
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
6:30 p.m., FOX: World Series, game 7, Philadelphia at N.Y. Yankees (if necessary)
NBA BASKETBALL
7:15 p.m., TNT: Chicago at Cleveland
9:30 p.m., TNT: San Antonio at Utah
RODEO
8 p.m., VERSUS: PBR, World Finals, fourth round
SOCCER
7 p.m.
ESPN2: MLS, playoffs, Eastern Conference semifinals, Real Salt Lake at Columbus
NHL HOCKEY
7 p.m., FSN, KUAL-FM: Wild vs. Vancouver
Friday
AUTO RACING
9 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, practice for O'Reilly Challenge
10:30 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, final practice for O'Reilly Challenge
Noon, SPEED: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Dickies 500
3:30 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualifying for Dickies 500
5:30 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for O'Reilly Challenge
8 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Truck Series, WinStar World Casino 350
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
7 p.m., ESPN2: Boise St. at Louisiana Tech
GOLF
9 p.m., TGC: European PGA Tour/WGC, HSBC Champions, third round
HORSE RACING
2:30 p.m., ESPN2: NTRA, Breeders' Cup World Championships
NBA BASKETBALL
7 p.m., ESPN: Cleveland at New York
9:30 p.m., ESPN: San Antonio at Portland
RODEO
8 p.m., VERSUS: PBR, World Finals, fifth round
MEN'S COLLEGE HOCKEY
7 p.m., FSN: Minnesota at Wisconsin
Baseball
World Series
NEW YORK 3, PHILADELPHIA 2
Wednesday, Oct. 28
Philadelphia 6, New York 1
Thursday, Oct. 29
New York 3, Philadelphia 1
Saturday, Oct. 31
New York 8, Philadelphia 5
Sunday, Nov. 1
New York 7, Philadelphia 4
Monday, Nov. 2
Philadelphia 8, New York 6
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Philadelphia (Martinez 5-2) at New York (Pettitte 17-8), 6:57 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 5
x-Philadelphia at New York, 6:57 p.m.
College hockey
WCHA
W L T Pts GF GA
Colorado Coll. 3 0 1 7 16 9
Denver 3 0 1 7 14 7
Minn. Duluth 2 1 1 5 13 11
N. Dakota 2 1 1 5 13 5
St. Cloud St. 2 1 1 5 11 9
Minnesota 2 3 1 5 12 15
Wisconsin 1 2 1 3 11 7
Minn. St., Mankato 1 4 1 3 14 24
Alaska-Anchorage 1 3 0 2 4 15
Michigan Tech 1 3 0 2 10 16
OVERALL RECORDS: Alaska-Anchorage 3-5-0, Colorado College 4-1-1, Denver 5-2-1, Michigan Tech 2-4-0, Minnesota 2-3-1, Minn. Duluth 5-2-1, Minn. St., Mankato 3-4-1, North Dakota 4-1-1, St. Cloud St. 3-3-2, Wisconsin 3-2-1.
Friday, Nov. 6
Denver at Alaska-Anchorage
Minnesota at Wisconsin
Minn. Duluth at Colorado College
North Dakota at Michigan Tech
Saturday, Nov. 7
Denver at Alaska-Anchorage
Minnesota at Wisconsin
Minn. Duluth at Colorado College
North Dakota at Michigan Tech
NCAA Division I poll
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The top 20 teams in the NCAA Division I men's ice hockey poll, compiled by U.S. College Hockey Online, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Nov. 1 and previous ranking:
Record Pts Pvs
1. Miami (41) 6-1-1 931 1
2. Denver (4) 5-2-1 856 2
3. North Dakota 4-1-1 833 3
4. Michigan 4-2-0 711 5
5. Cornell 1-0-0 657 6
6. Yale (1) 1-0-0 634 7
7. Boston University 2-3-0 613 4
8. Mass.-Lowell 4-2-0 572 9
9. Notre Dame 4-3-1 552 8
10. Nebraska-Omaha 4-0-2 430 12
11. Bemidji State 5-0-1 385 14
12. Colorado College 4-1-1 372 15
13. Alaska 5-0-1 363 16
14. Princeton 1-1-0 314 11
15. Vermont 2-3-0 271 10
16. Boston College 2-2-0 233 13
17. Michigan State 6-2-0 231 20
18. Wisconsin 3-2-1 225 19
19. Massachusetts 4-1-0 205 17
20. Minnesota-Duluth 5-2-1 92 -
Others receiving votes: Quinnipiac 53, Minnesota 36, Harvard 22, St. Cloud State 21, Providence 18, Northeastern 10, New Hampshire 7, Merrimack 6, Minnesota State 6, Ohio State 1.
Pro hockey
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Pittsburgh 14 11 3 0 22 48 31
N.Y. Rangers 15 9 5 1 19 50 39
New Jersey 12 8 4 0 16 31 28
Philadelphia 12 7 4 1 15 45 34
N.Y. Islanders 14 5 4 5 15 37 42
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Buffalo 11 8 2 1 17 33 24
Montreal 14 7 7 0 14 38 45
Ottawa 12 6 4 2 14 37 37
Boston 13 6 6 1 13 33 35
Toronto 12 1 7 4 6 30 50
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 14 8 2 4 20 52 44
Tampa Bay 12 4 4 4 12 32 42
Atlanta 10 5 4 1 11 34 29
Florida 12 4 7 1 9 32 44
Carolina 13 2 8 3 7 28 50
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 13 8 4 1 17 39 31
Columbus 13 7 5 1 15 42 46
Nashville 13 6 6 1 13 28 38
Detroit 12 5 4 3 13 38 42
St. Louis 12 5 6 1 11 29 33
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Colorado 15 10 3 2 22 45 34
Vancouver 15 8 7 0 16 42 41
Calgary 12 7 4 1 15 44 39
Edmonton 15 7 7 1 15 45 46
Minnesota 14 5 9 0 10 31 42
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 15 10 4 1 21 52 38
Phoenix 13 9 4 0 18 35 25
Los Angeles 14 8 4 2 18 46 42
Dallas 14 6 3 5 17 48 45
Anaheim 12 4 6 2 10 34 42
Monday's Games
Philadelphia 6, Tampa Bay 2
N.Y. Islanders 3, Edmonton 1
Los Angeles at Phoenix, late
Tuesday's Games
Boston at Detroit, 6 p.m.
Atlanta at Montreal, 6:30 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Toronto, 6:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Anaheim, 9 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at Vancouver, 9 p.m.
Pro basketball
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 4 0 1.000 -
Philadelphia 2 1 .667 1 1/2
Toronto 1 2 .333 2 1/2
New York 1 3 .250 3
New Jersey 0 4 .000 4
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Miami 3 0 1.000 -
Orlando 3 0 1.000 -
Atlanta 2 1 .667 1
Washington 2 1 .667 1
Charlotte 2 2 .500 1 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 2 2 .500 -
Milwaukee 1 1 .500 -
Chicago 1 2 .333 1/2
Detroit 1 2 .333 1/2
Indiana 0 2 .000 1
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Dallas 2 1 .667 -
Houston 2 1 .667 -
San Antonio 2 1 .667 -
Memphis 1 2 .333 1
New Orleans 1 3 .250 1 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 3 0 1.000 -
Oklahoma City 2 1 .667 1
Portland 2 2 .500 1 1/2
Utah 1 1 .500 1 1/2
Minnesota 1 2 .333 2
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 3 0 1.000 -
L.A. Lakers 2 1 .667 1
Golden State 0 2 .000 2 1/2
Sacramento 0 3 .000 3
L.A. Clippers 0 4 .000 3 1/2
Monday's Games
Charlotte 79, New Jersey 68
New York 117, New Orleans 111
Houston at Utah, 9 p.m.
Memphis at Sacramento, late
Minnesota at L.A. Clippers, late
Tuesday's Games
Denver at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Boston at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
Washington at Cleveland, 6 p.m.
Phoenix at Miami, 6:30 p.m.
Orlando at Detroit, 6:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Chicago, 7 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m.
Utah at Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Portland, 9 p.m.
Minnesota high schools
Monday's scores
Volleyball
AAA Section 6
Semifinal
Hopkins def. Minneapolis Southwest, 25-18, 25-18, 25-16
Wayzata def. Robbinsdale Armstrong, 25-19, 25-18, 25-17
AA Section 2
Quarterfinal
Hutchinson def. Watertown-Mayer, 23-25, 25-13, 25-15, 25-20
Jordan def. Belle Plaine, 25-22, 26-24, 25-14
LeSueur-Henderson def. Mankato East, 27-25, 26-24, 25-9
New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva def. Blue Earth, 25-20, 25-13, 25-13
AA Section 3
Quarterfinal
Benson def. BOLD, 22-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-12
Jackson County Central def. Worthington, 25-10, 25-21, 25-11
Marshall def. Pipestone, 25-17, 25-21, 26-24
Montevideo def. Morris, 23-25, 25-13, 25-12, 14-25, 17-15
AA Section 4
Quarterfinal
Holy Angels def. St. Paul Highland Park, 25-23, 11-25, 25-17, 20-25, 15-9
St. Paul Central def. Concordia Academy-Roseville, 25-22, 15-25, 25-22, 25-18
Visitation def. St. Croix Lutheran, 25-19, 25-13, 25-17
AA Section 5
Quarterfinal
Delano def. St. Anthony, 25-11, 25-8, 25-8
Fridley def. PACT Charter, 25-11, 25-10, 25-18
Maple Lake def. Foley, 25-18, 25-15, 25-17
Mora def. Milaca, 25-19, 25-9, 23-25, 25-12
AA Section 6
Quarterfinal
Melrose def. Pierz, 25-23, 23-25, 16-25, 25-17, 15-13
New London-Spicer def. St. Cloud Cathedral, 25-14, 25-18, 25-18
Rocori def. Annandale, 25-23, 21-25, 20-25, 25-20, 15-12
Sauk Centre def. Albany, 25-20, 25-13, 25-14
A Section 2
Quarterfinal
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop def. Buffalo Lake-Hector, 25-15, 25-23, 25-21
Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity def. Le Center, 25-15, 25-21, 21-25, 25-19
Martin County West def. Truman, 25-17, 25-17, 25-14
Nicollet def. St. Clair, 25-19, 25-20, 25-21
A Section 3
Quarterfinal
Canby def. MACCRAY, 25-19, 25-17, 25-13
Minneota def. Lakeview, 25-12, 25-16, 25-9
Southwest Minnesota Christian def. Southwest Star Concept, 25-19, 22-25, 25-23, 25-20
Windom Area def. Murray County Central, 27-25, 25-16, 25-19
Transactions
BASEBALL
National League
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS-Named Hensley Meulens hitting coach.
American Association
EL PASO DIABLOS-Claimed LHP Israel Chirino off waivers from Sioux City.
SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS-Released RHP Kyle Frets, RHP Ryan Harris, C Greg Stevens and OF Norm Hutchins.
SIOUX FALLS CANARIES-Released LHP Ryan Ford, RHP Ben Moore, RHP Pat Mahomes and RHP Angelo Morales.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS-Released WR Chris Chambers.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL-Suspended Anaheim D James Wisniewski for two games for delivering a forearm blow to the head of Phoenix F Shane Doan during an Oct. 31 game.
ANAHEIM DUCKS-Reassigned LW Matt Beleskey to San Antonio (AHL).
NEW JERSEY DEVILS-Assigned F Matt Halischuk to Lowell (AHL).
SAN JOSE SHARKS-Reassigned LW Jamie McGinn and C Logan Couture to Worcester (AHL).
VANCOUVER CANUCKS-Signed F Matt Pettinger.
American Hockey League
MANITOBA MOOSE-Signed F Olivier Latendresse.
Pro football
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 5 2 0 .714 198 98
N.Y. Jets 4 4 0 .500 177 134
Miami 3 4 0 .429 176 177
Buffalo 3 5 0 .375 123 169
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 7 0 0 1.000 197 91
Houston 5 3 0 .625 198 168
Jacksonville 3 4 0 .429 133 177
Tennessee 1 6 0 .143 114 211
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 5 2 0 .714 163 128
Pittsburgh 5 2 0 .714 167 129
Baltimore 4 3 0 .571 199 137
Cleveland 1 7 0 .125 78 209
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 6 1 0 .857 140 96
San Diego 4 3 0 .571 185 159
Oakland 2 6 0 .250 78 201
Kansas City 1 6 0 .143 105 181
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 5 2 0 .714 203 133
Dallas 5 2 0 .714 197 136
N.Y. Giants 5 3 0 .625 212 183
Washington 2 5 0 .286 96 123
South
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 7 0 0 1.000 273 154
Atlanta 4 3 0 .571 171 149
Carolina 3 4 0 .429 128 166
Tampa Bay 0 7 0 .000 96 203
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 7 1 0 .875 244 174
Green Bay 4 3 0 .571 187 134
Chicago 4 3 0 .571 159 150
Detroit 1 6 0 .143 113 205
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Arizona 4 3 0 .571 157 143
San Francisco 3 4 0 .429 147 140
Seattle 2 5 0 .286 135 147
St. Louis 1 7 0 .125 77 221
Sunday's Games
St. Louis 17, Detroit 10
Miami 30, N.Y. Jets 25
Dallas 38, Seattle 17
Chicago 30, Cleveland 6
Baltimore 30, Denver 7
Houston 31, Buffalo 10
Indianapolis 18, San Francisco 14
Philadelphia 40, N.Y. Giants 17
San Diego 24, Oakland 16
Tennessee 30, Jacksonville 13
Minnesota 38, Green Bay 26
Carolina 34, Arizona 21
Open: New England, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, Washington, Tampa Bay
Monday's Game
New Orleans 35, Atlanta 27
Sunday, Nov. 8
Arizona at Chicago, noon
Washington at Atlanta, noon
Miami at New England, noon
Houston at Indianapolis, noon
Baltimore at Cincinnati, noon
Green Bay at Tampa Bay, noon
Kansas City at Jacksonville, noon
Detroit at Seattle, 3:05 p.m.
Carolina at New Orleans, 3:05 p.m.
San Diego at N.Y. Giants, 3:15 p.m.
Tennessee at San Francisco, 3:15 p.m.
Dallas at Philadelphia, 7:20 p.m.
Open: Buffalo, N.Y. Jets, Oakland, Minnesota, St. Louis, Cleveland
Monday, Nov. 9
Pittsburgh at Denver, 7:30 p.m.