Area events
Friday
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Brainerd vs. Centennial, Class 5A state quarterfinals, St. Cloud State University, 8 p.m.
Pierz vs. Eden Valley-Watkins, Class 2A state quarterfinals, St. Cloud State University, 5 p.m.
Verndale vs. Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley, Nine-Man state quarterfinals, Big Cat Stadium, Morris, 7 p.m.
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL
Central Lakes vs. Niagara, N.Y., in NJCAA Division III national tournament, at Rochester, 12:30 p.m.; consolation semifinals 2 p.m.; championship semifinals 3:30 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
Wadena-Deer Creek winner in Class 2A state tournament, consolation matches 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.; semifinal matches 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
GIRLS SWIMMING and DIVING
Brainerd in Section 8-2A prelims, St. Cloud Tech, 3 p.m.
Little Falls, Staples-Motley in Section 6-1A prelims, Sartell, 5:30 p.m.
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Central Lakes vs. Madison Area Technical College at Madison, Wis., Fall Classic 6 p.m.
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Central Lakes vs. Madison Area Technical College at Madison, Wis., Fall Classic 8 p.m.
Saturday
COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL
Central Lakes in NJCAA Division III national tournament, at Rochester: seventh place 10 a.m., fifth place 10 a.m., third 1 p.m.; championship 2:30 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Pequot Lakes vs. Mora, Class 3A state quarterfinals, Public School Stadium, Duluth, 3 p.m.
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
Wadena-Deer Creek in Class 2A state tournament, consolation championship 11 a.m.; third place 1 p.m.; championship 3 p.m.; Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul
GIRLS SWIMMING and DIVING
Brainerd in Section 8-2A finals, St. Cloud Tech noon
Little Falls, Staples-Motley in Section 6-1A finals, Sartell, 3 p.m.
WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Central Lakes vs. Gogebic at Madison, Wis., Fall Classic 10 a.m.
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Central Lakes vs. Gogebic at Madison, Wis., Fall Classic noon
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)
Friday
AUTO RACING
10:30 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, practice for Able Body Labor 200
1 p.m., ESPN2: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
2:30 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, final practice for Able Body Labor 200
3:30 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Truck Series, pole qualifying for Lucas Oil 150
4:30 p.m., ESPN2: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, pole qualifying for Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
7 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Truck Series, Lucas Oil 150
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
7 p.m., ESPN2: West Virginia at Cincinnati
GOLF
Noon, TGC: PGA Tour, Children's Miracle Network Classic, second round
3 p.m., TGC: LPGA, Lorena Ochoa Invitational, second round
9:30 p.m., TGC: PGA Tour Australasia, JBWere Masters, third round
12:30 a.m., TGC: European PGA Tour, Hong Kong Open, third round
NBA BASKETBALL
7 p.m., ESPN: Atlanta at Boston
9:30 p.m., ESPN: L.A. Lakers at Denver
SOCCER
10 p.m., ESPN2: MLS, playoffs, Western Conference final, Houston at Los Angeles
NHL HOCKEY
6 p.m., FSN, KUAL-FM: Wild at Washington
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
5 p.m., KFML-FM: Pierz vs. Eden Valley-Watkins
8 p.m., KLIZ-AM: Brainerd vs. Centennial
Saturday
Sports talk
10 a.m., 3WI-AM, 3WI-FM: Saturday Morning Sports Talk with Patrick Reusse and Joe Soucheray
AUTO RACING
11 a.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for Able Body Labor 200
12:30 p.m., SPEED: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
2 p.m., ESPN2: NASCAR, Sprint Cup, "Happy Hour Series," final practice for Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500
3:30 p.m., ESPN2: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Able Body Labor 200
9:30 p.m., ESPN2: Qualifying for NHRA Finals
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
11 a.m., BTN, KKIN-FM, KLIZ-AM, KFML-FM, WYRQ-FM, KNSP-AM, KWAD-AM: Minnesota vs. South Dakota State
11 a.m., CBS: Teams TBA
11 a.m., ESPN: Michigan St. at Purdue or Northwestern at Illinois
11 a.m., ESPN2: Teams TBA
11 a.m., ESPN CLASSIC: Northwestern at Illinois OR Michigan St. at Purdue
11 a.m., FSN: Texas at Baylor
11:30 a.m., VERSUS: Missouri at Kansas St.
2:30 p.m., ABC: Iowa at Ohio St., Nebraska at Kansas or TBA
2:30 p.m., ESPN: Iowa at Ohio St., Nebraska at Kansas or TBA
2:30 p.m., FSN: Stanford at Southern Cal
6 p.m., ESPN: Alabama at Mississippi St. or Auburn at Georgia
6 p.m., ESPN2: Auburn at Georgia or Alabama at Mississippi St.
6 p.m., FSN: Texas A&M at Oklahoma
6 p.m., VERSUS: Teams TBA
7:07 p.m., ABC: Notre Dame at Pittsburgh or Texas Tech at Oklahoma St.
9:20 p.m., ESPN: Arizona St. at Oregon or Arizona at California
GOLF
Noon, TGC: PGA Tour, Children's Miracle Network Classic, third round
3 p.m., TGC: LPGA, Lorena Ochoa Invitational, third round
7 p.m., TGC: PGA Tour Australasia, JBWere Masters, final round
2 a.m., TGC: European PGA Tour, Hong Kong Open, final round
MEN'S COLLEGE HOCKEY
7:30 p.m., FSN: Minnesota vs. Bemidji State
Football
State high school playoffs
Class 5A
Quarterfinal
Friday, Nov. 13
Centennial (10-1) vs. Brainerd (7-3), 8 p.m.
Lakeville North (9-2) vs. Mounds View (9-2), 7 p.m.
Wayzata (9-1) vs. Eden Prairie (10-0), 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Eastview (7-3) vs. Cretin-Derham Hall (9-1), 6 p.m.
Semifinal, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 20
Eastview/Cretin-Derham Hall winner vs. Centennial/Brainerd winner, 8:15 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Lakeville North/Mounds View winner vs. Wayzata/Eden Prairie winner, 8:15 p.m.
Prep Bowl, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 27
Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
Class 4A
Quarterfinal
Friday, Nov. 13
St. Thomas Academy (10-0) vs. Mahtomedi (10-1), 7 p.m.
Northfield (8-2) vs. Mankato West (10-0), 7 p.m.
Rogers (9-1) vs. Totino-Grace (10-0), 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Bemidji (6-5) vs. Sartell (11-0), 6 p.m.
Semifinal, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 20
St. Thomas Academy/Mahtomedi winner vs. Bemidji/Sartell winner, 12:45 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Northfield/Mankato West winner vs. Rogers/Totino-Grace winner, 12:45 p.m.
Prep Bowl, at Metrodome
Saturday, Nov. 28
Semifinal winners, 3 p.m.
Class 3A
Quarterfinal
Friday, Nov. 13
Glencoe-Silver Lake (11-0) vs. De La Salle (11-0), 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Mora (9-2) vs. Pequot Lakes (10-1), 3 p.m.
Kasson-Mantorville (11-0) vs. Waseca (8-3), 6 p.m.
Minneapolis North (8-2) vs. New London-Spicer (11-0), 3 p.m.
Semifinal, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 20
Glencoe-Silver Lake/De La Salle winner vs. Mora/Pequot Lakes winner, 3:15 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Kasson-Mantorville/Waseca winner vs. Minneapolis North/New London-Spicer winner, 3:15 p.m.
Prep Bowl, at Metrodome
Saturday, Nov. 28
Semifinal winners, 12 p.m.
Class 2A
Quarterfinal
Thursday, Nov. 12
Moose Lake/Willow River 41,. Hawley 35 OT
Friday, Nov. 13
Caledonia (11-0) vs. Waterville-Elysian-Morristown (10-1), 7 p.m.
Eden Valley-Watkins (11-0) vs. Pierz (10-1), 5 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Luverne (9-2) vs. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop (8-3), 1 p.m.
Semifinal, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 20
Luverne/Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop winner vs. Moose Lake/Willow River/Hawley winner, 5:45 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Caledonia/Waterville-Elysian-Morristown winner vs. Eden-Valley Watkins/Pierz winner, 5:45 p.m.
Prep Bowl, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 27
Semifinal winners, 4 p.m.
Class A
Quarterfinal
Saturday, Nov. 14
Adrian (9-2) vs. St. Bernard's (7-3), 10:30 a.m.
East Central (10-0) vs. Fosston (11-0), 12 p.m.
Blooming Prairie (10-1) vs. New Ulm Cathedral (11-0), 3 p.m.
Minneota (11-0) vs. Barnesville (11-0), 6 p.m.
Semifinal, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 20
Adrian/St. Bernard's winner vs. East Central/Fosston winner, 10:15 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21
Blooming Prairie/New Ulm Cathedral winner vs. Minneota/Barnesville winner, 10:15 a.m.
Prep Bowl, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 27
Semifinal winners, 1 p.m.
Nine-Man
Quarterfinal
Thursday, Nov. 12
Stephen-Argyle 45, Orr 16
Friday, Nov13
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley (11-0) vs. Verndale (11-0), 7 p.m.
Cromwell (10-1) vs. Ada-Borup (10-0), 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Grand Meadow (10-1) vs. Nicollet (8-2), 12 p.m.
Semifinal, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 20
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley/Verndale winner vs. Stephen-Argyle, 8 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Grand Meadow/Nicollet winner vs. Cromwell/Ada-Borup winner, 8 a.m. Prep Bowl, at Metrodome
Friday, Nov. 27
Semifinal winners, 10 a.m.
Big Ten Conference
Conference All Games
W L PF PA W L PF PA
Iowa 5 1 138 102 9 1 241 159
Ohio St. 5 1 174 67 8 2 303 112
Penn St. 4 2 141 85 8 2 283 108
Wisconsin 4 2 160 137 7 2 266 202
Nrthwstrn 3 3 124 152 6 4 248 233
Michgn St. 3 3 151 143 5 5 301 222
Purdue 3 3 129 167 4 6 259 288
Minnesota 3 4 179 202 5 5 243 270
Illinois 2 5 132 185 3 6 186 239
Michigan 1 5 143 200 5 5 320 264
Indiana 1 5 154 185 4 6 241 285
Saturday's Games
Indiana at Penn St., 11 a.m.
Michigan at Wisconsin, 11 a.m.
Michigan St. at Purdue, 11 a.m.
Northwestern at Illinois, 11 a.m.
S. Dakota St. at Minnesota, 11 a.m.
Iowa at Ohio St., 2:30 p.m.
Thursday's college scores
EAST
Rutgers 31, South Florida 0
MIDWEST
Bowling Green 35, Miami (Ohio) 14
N. Illinois 26, Ball St. 20
College schedule
(All times EST)
Friday, Nov. 13
MIDWEST
West Virginia (7-2) at Cincinnati (9-0), 8 p.m.
Temple (7-2) at Akron (2-7), 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
MIDWEST
Northwestern (6-4) at Illinois (3-6), Noon
S. Dakota St. (7-2) at Minnesota (5-5), Noon
Michigan St. (5-5) at Purdue (4-6), Noon
Michigan (5-5) at Wisconsin (7-2), Noon
N. Dakota St. (2-7) at Indiana St. (1-9), 12:05 p.m.
Missouri (5-4) at Kansas St. (6-4), 12:30 p.m.
W. Michigan (4-6) at E. Michigan (0-9), 1 p.m.
Illinois St. (5-4) at Youngstown St. (4-5), 1 p.m.
Colorado (3-6) at Iowa St. (5-5), 2 p.m.
Murray St. (3-6) at SE Missouri (1-8), 2 p.m.
Campbell (2-7) at Valparaiso (1-8), 2 p.m.
Tenn.-Martin (4-5) at E. Illinois (7-2), 2:30 p.m.
Missouri St. (6-4) at S. Illinois (8-1), 3 p.m.
Nebraska (6-3) at Kansas (5-4), 3:30 p.m.
Iowa (9-1) at Ohio St. (8-2), 3:30 p.m.
Dayton (7-2) at Drake (8-1), 4 p.m.
W. Illinois (1-8) at N. Iowa (6-3), 7:35 p.m.
NFL
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
New England 6 2 0 .750 225 115
N.Y. Jets 4 4 0 .500 177 134
Miami 3 5 0 .375 193 204
Buffalo 3 5 0 .375 123 169
South
W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 8 0 0 1.000 217 108
Houston 5 4 0 .556 215 188
Jacksonville 4 4 0 .500 157 198
Tennessee 2 6 0 .250 148 238
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 6 2 0 .750 180 135
Pittsburgh 6 2 0 .750 195 139
Baltimore 4 4 0 .500 206 154
Cleveland 1 7 0 .125 78 209
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Denver 6 2 0 .750 150 124
San Diego 5 3 0 .625 206 179
Oakland 2 6 0 .250 78 201
Kansas City 1 7 0 .125 126 205
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Dallas 6 2 0 .750 217 152
Philadelphia 5 3 0 .625 219 153
N.Y. Giants 5 4 0 .556 232 204
Washington 2 6 0 .250 113 154
South
W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 8 0 0 1.000 303 174
Atlanta 5 3 0 .625 202 166
Carolina 3 5 0 .375 148 196
Tampa Bay 1 7 0 .125 134 231
North
W L T Pct PF PA
Minnesota 7 1 0 .875 244 174
Green Bay 4 4 0 .500 215 172
Chicago 4 5 0 .444 186 201
Detroit 1 7 0 .125 133 237
West
W L T Pct PF PA
Arizona 5 3 0 .625 198 164
San Francisco 4 5 0 .444 184 180
Seattle 3 5 0 .375 167 167
St. Louis 1 7 0 .125 77 221
Thursday's Game
San Francisco 10, Chicago 6
Sunday's Games
Buffalo at Tennessee, noon
Denver at Washington, noon
Tampa Bay at Miami, noon
Jacksonville at N.Y. Jets, noon
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, noon
New Orleans at St. Louis, noon
Atlanta at Carolina, noon
Detroit at Minnesota, noon
Kansas City at Oakland, 3:05 p.m.
Dallas at Green Bay, 3:15 p.m.
Philadelphia at San Diego, 3:15 p.m.
Seattle at Arizona, 3:15 p.m.
New England at Indianapolis, 7:20 p.m.
Open: N.Y. Giants, Houston
Monday's Game
Baltimore at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m.
Hockey
NHL
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
New Jersey 17 13 4 0 26 46 35
Pittsburgh 19 12 7 0 24 55 51
Philadelphia 15 10 4 1 21 57 38
N.Y. Rangers 19 10 8 1 21 59 53
N.Y. Islanders 18 6 6 6 18 48 55
Northeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Buffalo 15 10 4 1 21 43 34
Boston 18 8 7 3 19 41 42
Ottawa 16 8 6 2 18 47 50
Montreal 18 8 10 0 16 45 55
Toronto 16 3 8 5 11 41 60
Southeast Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 18 11 3 4 26 70 56
Tampa Bay 16 7 4 5 19 43 50
Atlanta 15 8 6 1 17 53 48
Florida 16 6 9 1 13 41 55
Carolina 17 2 12 3 7 34 64
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Chicago 17 10 5 2 22 50 41
Detroit 17 9 5 3 21 55 50
Columbus 17 9 6 2 20 52 63
St. Louis 16 6 6 4 16 39 41
Nashville 16 7 8 1 15 34 47
Northwest Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Colorado 19 12 4 3 27 58 46
Calgary 16 11 4 1 23 53 43
Vancouver 20 10 10 0 20 54 55
Edmonton 19 8 9 2 18 56 60
Minnesota 18 7 10 1 15 44 55
Pacific Division
GP W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 19 13 4 2 28 65 45
Los Angeles 19 11 6 2 24 63 56
Phoenix 17 10 7 0 20 45 39
Dallas 17 7 4 6 20 54 52
Anaheim 16 6 8 2 14 46 52
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Wednesday's Games
Washington 5, N.Y. Islanders 4, SO
Los Angeles 5, Carolina 2
Detroit 9, Columbus 1
Buffalo 3, Edmonton 1
New Jersey 3, Anaheim 1
Chicago 3, Colorado 2, SO
Thursday's Games
Florida 1, Boston 0, SO
Philadelphia 5, Ottawa 1
Atlanta 5, N.Y. Rangers 3
Tampa Bay 4, Minnesota 3, SO
New Jersey 4, Pittsburgh 1
Detroit 3, Vancouver 1
Nashville at St. Louis
Montreal at Phoenix
Dallas at San Jose
Friday's Games
N.Y. Islanders at Carolina, 6 p.m.
Anaheim at Columbus, 6 p.m.
Minnesota at Washington, 6 p.m.
Calgary at Buffalo, 6:30 p.m.
Los Angeles at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m.
Toronto at Chicago, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday's Games
N.Y. Rangers at Ottawa, 1 p.m.
Calgary at Toronto, 6 p.m.
Buffalo at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Florida, 6 p.m.
Anaheim at Detroit, 6 p.m.
Washington at New Jersey, 6 p.m.
Los Angeles at Tampa Bay, 6:30 p.m.
Boston at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
San Jose at St. Louis, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Phoenix, 7 p.m.
Montreal at Nashville, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Colorado, 9 p.m.
College hockey
WCHA
W L T Pts GF GA
Colorado Coll. 4 1 1 9 25 15
Denver 4 1 1 9 20 16
N. Dakota 4 1 1 9 21 8
Minn. Duluth 2 2 1 7 19 20
Minnesota 3 4 1 7 19 21
St. Cloud St. 2 1 1 5 11 9
Wisconsin 2 3 1 5 17 14
Alaska-Anchorage 2 4 0 4 13 21
Minn. St., Mankato 1 4 1 3 14 24
Michigan Tech 1 5 0 2 13 24
OVERALL RECORDS: Alaska-Anchorage 4-6-0, Colorado College 5-2-1, Denver 6-3-1, Michigan Tech 2-6-0, Minnesota 2-4-1, Minn. Duluth 6-3-1, Minn. St., Mankato 3-4-1, North Dakota 6-1-1, St. Cloud St. 3-3-2, Wisconsin 4-3-1.
Friday's Games
Alaska-Anchorage at Wisconsin
Colorado College at Minn. St., Mankato
Michigan Tech at Minn. Duluth
St. Cloud St. at North Dakota
Saturday's games
Alaska-Anchorage at Wisconsin
Bemidji St. at Minnesota
Colorado College at Minn. St., Mankato
Michigan Tech at Minn. Duluth
St. Cloud St. at North Dakota
Sunday's game
Bemidji State at Minnesota
Girls' high school
Albert Lea 5, Mankato East/Mankato Loyola 3
North Wright County 3, St. Cloud Icebreakers 2
Simley 2, Lakeville North 1
Basketball
NBA
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 8 1 .889 -
Philadelphia 4 4 .500 3 1/2
Toronto 4 4 .500 3 1/2
New York 1 8 .111 7
New Jersey 0 8 .000 7 1/2
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Atlanta 6 2 .750 -
Miami 6 2 .750 -
Orlando 6 3 .667 1/2
Charlotte 3 5 .375 3
Washington 2 6 .250 4
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 6 3 .667 -
Milwaukee 4 2 .667 1/2
Chicago 4 4 .500 1 1/2
Detroit 4 4 .500 1 1/2
Indiana 3 3 .500 1 1/2
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
Dallas 5 3 .625 -
Houston 5 3 .625 -
San Antonio 4 3 .571 1/2
New Orleans 3 6 .333 2 1/2
Memphis 1 8 .111 4 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 6 3 .667 -
Portland 6 3 .667 -
Oklahoma City 4 4 .500 1 1/2
Utah 3 5 .375 2 1/2
Minnesota 1 8 .111 5
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
Phoenix 8 1 .889 -
L.A. Lakers 6 1 .857 1
Sacramento 4 4 .500 3 1/2
L.A. Clippers 3 6 .333 5
Golden State 2 5 .286 5
Wednesday's Games
Indiana 108, Golden State 94
Toronto 99, Chicago 89
Boston 105, Utah 86
Atlanta 114, New York 101
Philadelphia 82, New Jersey 79
Detroit 98, Charlotte 75
Milwaukee 108, Denver 102
Cleveland 102, Orlando 93
Portland 107, Minnesota 84
San Antonio 92, Dallas 83
Houston 104, Memphis 79
Phoenix 124, New Orleans 104
Oklahoma City 83, L.A. Clippers 79
Thursday's Games
Cleveland 111, Miami 104
Phoenix at L.A. Lakers
Friday's Games
Utah at Philadelphia, 6 p.m.
New Jersey at Orlando, 6 p.m.
Golden State at New York, 6:30 p.m.
Portland at New Orleans, 7 p.m.
Dallas at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Atlanta at Boston, 7 p.m.
Houston at Sacramento, 9 p.m.
Toronto at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Denver, 9:30 p.m.
Saturday's Games
Boston at Indiana, 6 p.m.
Detroit at Washington, 6 p.m.
New Orleans at Atlanta, 6 p.m.
Portland at Charlotte, 6 p.m.
Utah at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m.
New Jersey at Miami, 6:30 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chicago, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Memphis, 7 p.m.
Golden State at Milwaukee, 7:30 p.m.
Oklahoma City at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday's college scores
SOUTH
Georgetown, Ky. 91, Ohio Dominican 57
N.C. State 69, Georgia St. 53
MIDWEST
Ohio St. 72, James Madison 44
Winona St. 87, St. Thomas, Minn. 76
Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
KANSAS CITY ROYALS-Agreed to terms with INF Wilson Betemit on a minor league contract. Named Mitch Webster midwest regional scouting supervisor.
TEXAS RANGERS-Announced the retirement of vice president of community development Norm Lyons.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS-Named Gary Rajsich professional crosschecker, Brandon Mozley regional crosschecker, Brian Parker professional scout and Dan Cox area scout. Promoted Tom Burns, Dan Cholowsky and Matt Briggs to regional crosscheckers.
National League
ATLANTA BRAVES-Agreed to terms with RHP Tim Hudson on a three-year contract.
WASHINGTON NATIONALS-Named Jim Riggleman manager.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS-Fired coach Byron Scott. Named Jeff Bower coach.
TORONTO RAPTORS-Released G Quincy Douby.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
NHL-Reinstated Anaheim owner Henry Samueli from his indefinite suspension on June 24, 2008. Suspended Vancouver F Darcy Hordichuk for one game for being assessed an instigator penalty in a Nov. 10 game against St. Louis. Fined Vancouver coach Alain Vigneault $10,000 for the because of the instigator penalty incident.
BUFFALO SABRES-Reassigned G Jhonas Enroth to Portland (AHL).
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS-Placed C Dave Bolland on injured reserve.
DETROIT RED WINGS-Recalled G Daniel Larsson from Grand Rapids (AHL). Released G Sebastien Centomo.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS-Reassigned F Dave Scatchard to Milwaukee (AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS-Recalled D Ben Lovejoy from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL).
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS-Placed D Mike Komisarek on injured reserve. Recalled D Carl Gunnarsson from Toronto (AHL). Assigned F Jay Rosehill to Toronto.
COLLEGE
ARIZONA-Promoted women's assistant soccer coach Lisa Oyen to women's soccer coach.
Volleyball
State high school
tournament
At Xcel Energy Center
Class 3A
Quaterfinal
Thursday, Nov 12
Burnsville def. Farmington, 25-21, 25-19, 25-11
Shakopee def. Centennial, 25-18, 25-16, 25-22
Stillwater def. Andover, 25-20, 22-25, 25-21, 25-22
Wayzata def. Alexandria, 25-19, 25-14, 25-20
Friday, Nov. 13
Consolation Semifinal
Andover vs. Centennial, 9 a.m.
Alezandria vs. Farmington, 11 a.m.
Semifinal
Shakopee vs. Stillwater 9 a.m.
Burnsville vs. Wayzata 11 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Consolation Championship
Consolation semifinal winners, 9 a.m.
Third place
Semifinal losers, 3 p.m.
Championship
Semifinal winners, 5 p.m.
Class 2A
Quaterfinal
Thursday, Nov 12
Marshall def. Wadena-Deer Creek, 25-20, 25-21, 25-11
Hibbing def. New London-Spicer, 25-26, 16-25, 22-25, 25-21, 15-11
Delano def. Byron, 25-16, 25-11, 25-14
LeSuer-Henderson def. Minnehaha Academy, 25-23, 25-13, 25-15
Friday, Nov. 13
Consolation Semifinal
Wadena-Deer Creek vs. New London-Spicer, 5 p.m.
Byron vs. Minnehaha Academy, 7 p.m.
Semifinal
Marshall vs. Hibbing, 5 p.m.
Delano vs. LeSuer-Henderson, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Consolation Championship
Consolation semifinal winners, 11 a.m.
Third place
Semifinal losers, 1 p.m.
Championship
Semifinal winners, 3 p.m.
Class A
Quaterfinal
Thursday, Nov 12
Bethlehem Academy def. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop, 25-8, 25-15, 25-9
Meadow Creek Christian def. Nevis, 22-25, 15-25, 25-9, 25-22, 16-14
Minneota def. Parkers Prairie, 25-15, 25-14, 25-14
Lake of the Woods def. Deer River, 25-23, 25-19, 25-18
Friday, Nov. 13
Consolation Semifinal
Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop vs. Nevis, 1 p.m.
Parkers Prairie vs. Deer River, 3 p.m.
Semifinal
Bethlehem Academy vs. Meadow Creek Christian, 1 p.m.
Minneota vs. Lake of the Woods, 3 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 14
Consolation Championship
Consolation semifinal winners, 9 a.m.
Third place
Semifinal losers, 11 a.m.
Championship
Semifinal winners, 1 p.m.
Auto racing
NHRA Automobile Club of Southern California Qualifying
Thursday
At Auto Club Raceway at Pomona
Pomona, Calif.
Qualifying will continue Friday for Sunday's final eliminations.
Top Fuel
1. Tony Schumacher, 3.832 seconds, 316.52 mph. 2. Larry Dixon, 3.833, 314.31. 3. Doug Kalitta, 3.836, 316.82. 4. Cory McClenathan, 3.838, 316.38. 5. Bob Vandergriff, 3.881, 308.99. 6. Steve Torrence, 3.891, 306.53. 7. Morgan Lucas, 3.909, 303.84. 8. Brandon Bernstein, 3.919, 309.49. 9. Spencer Massey, 3.922, 308.14. 10. Scott Palmer, 4.009, 261.88. 11. Tim Cullinan, 4.027, 285.35. 12. Urs Erbacher, 4.033, 270.97. Not Qualified: 13. Lex Joon, 4.349, 205.01. 14. Antron Brown, 4.592, 158.48. 15. David Grubnic, 6.914, 88.06. 16. Mike Strasburg, 7.362, 94.91. 17. Stig Neergaard, 8.086, 82.96. 18. Troy Buff, 8.099, 91.57. 19. Shawn Langdon, 8.330, 82.90. 20. Thomas Nataas, 12.158, 72.33. 21. Chris Karamesines, broke.
Funny Car
1. Robert Hight, Ford Mustang, 4.093, 309.34. 2. Mike Neff, Mustang, 4.137, 300.00. 3. Jack Beckman, Dodge Charger, 4.145, 303.57. 4. Ron Capps, Charger, 4.149, 302.08. 5. Tim Wilkerson, Mustang, 4.154, 294.18. 6. John Force, Mustang, 4.165, 303.91. 7. Jeff Diehl, Chevy Monte Carlo, 4.192, 292.20. 8. Ashley Force Hood, Mustang, 4.211, 290.88. 9. Cruz Pedregon, Toyota Solara, 4.266, 286.38. 10. Bob Tasca III, Mustang, 4.509, 195.34. 11. Tony Pedregon, Chevy Impala, 4.523, 195.25. 12. Del Worsham, Solara, 4.541, 194.07. Not Qualified: 13. Jeff Arend, 4.940, 155.92. 14. Jerry Toliver, 5.932, 112.79. 15. Gary Densham, 6.056, 130.25. 16. Grant Downing, 6.200, 110.37. 17. Bob Bode, 7.155, 97.74. 18. Jim Head, 7.724, 82.73. 19. Matt Hagan, 8.786, 75.41.
Pro Stock
1. Mike Edwards, Pontiac GXP, 6.637, 209.46. 2. Greg Anderson, GXP, 6.647, 206.20. 3. Rodger Brogdon, GXP, 6.648, 207.72. 4. Johnny Gray, Dodge Stratus, 6.649, 208.01. 5. Vinnie Deceglie, Stratus, 6.652, 207.88. 6. Kurt Johnson, Chevy Cobalt, 6.653, 207.85. 7. Jason Line, GXP, 6.655, 208.62. 8. Larry Morgan, Stratus, 6.655, 207.94. 9. Ryan Ondrejko, GXP, 6.657, 207.21. 10. Allen Johnson, Stratus, 6.658, 207.88. 11. Greg Stanfield, GXP, 6.659, 208.26. 12. Ronnie Humphrey, GXP, 6.663, 208.75. Not Qualified: 13. Rickie Jones, 6.665, 207.75. 14. Warren Johnson, 6.671, 207.88. 15. Dave Northrop, 6.698, 206.26. 16. Gordie Rivera, 6.725, 205.01. 17. V. Gaines, 6.737, 205.13. 18. Ben Watson, 6.739, 204.63. 19. Danny Gruninger, 6.792, 202.97. 20. Erica Enders, 6.798, 203.34. 21. Jim Cunningham, 7.658, 136.23. 22. Jeg Coughlin, 9.929, 92.87. 23. Ron Krisher, broke.
Pro Stock Motorcycle
1. Karen Stoffer, Suzuki, 6.982, 191.70. 2. Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 6.986, 192.33. 3. Hector Arana, Buell, 6.997, 189.71. 4. Michael Phillips, Suzuki, 7.021, 193.54. 5. David Hope, Buell, 7.054, 188.41. 6. Shawn Gann, Buell, 7.063, 188.81. 7. Jim Underdahl, Suzuki, 7.075, 190.57. 8. Steve Johnson, Suzuki, 7.086, 187.73. 9. Larry Cook, Buell, 7.094, 185.51. 10. Junior Pippin, Buell, 7.126, 189.36. 11. Freddie Camarena, Suzuki, 7.142, 187.44. 12. Bailey Whitaker, Buell, 7.142, 183.97. Not Qualified: 13. Mike Berry, 7.160, 184.04. 14. Eddie Krawiec, 7.164, 192.00. 15. Redell Harris, 7.167, 184.57. 16. Joe DeSantis, 7.195, 185.92. 17. James Surber, 7.219, 182.11. 18. Gary Moreno, 7.266, 181.25. 19. Rhett Lougheed, 7.368, 178.90. 20. Douglas Horne, 7.421, 188.83. 21. Matt Smith, 25.174, 66.14. 22. Dawn Matthews-Baugues, broke.
Golf
LPGA-Lorena Ochoa Invitational
Thursday
At Guadalajara Country Club
Guadalajara, Mexico
Purse: $1.1 million
Yardage: 6,638; Par 72 (36-36)
First Round
Song-Hee Kim 31-34 - 65 -7
Mariajo Uribe 33-34 - 67 -5
Paula Creamer 33-34 - 67 -5
Jiyai Shin 33-34 - 67 -5
Eun-Hee Ji 35-33 - 68 -4
Catriona Matthew 35-33 - 68 -4
Brittany Lang 34-35 - 69 -3
Cristie Kerr 36-33 - 69 -3
Brittany Lincicome 33-36 - 69 -3
Katherine Hull 36-34 - 70 -2
M.J. Hur 36-34 - 70 -2
Michelle Wie 34-36 - 70 -2
In-Kyung Kim 36-35 - 71 -1
Hee-Won Han 35-36 - 71 -1
Seon Hwa Lee 35-36 - 71 -1
Kristy McPherson 36-35 - 71 -1
Juli Inkster 38-33 - 71 -1
Ai Miyazato 36-35 - 71 -1
Lorena Ochoa 36-35 - 71 -1
Yani Tseng 35-37 - 72 E
Sophia Sheridan 35-37 - 72 E
Morgan Pressel 36-36 - 72 E
Suzann Pettersen 37-35 - 72 E
Candie Kung 35-38 - 73 + 1
Sun Young Yoo 37-36 - 73 + 1
Anna Nordqvist 38-35 - 73 + 1
Karrie Webb 38-35 - 73 + 1
Angela Stanford 37-36 - 73 + 1
Ji Young Oh 36-38 - 74 + 2
Natalie Gulbis 38-36 - 74 + 2
Na Yeon Choi 36-38 - 74 + 2
Lindsey Wright 35-40 - 75 + 3
Se Ri Pak 36-39 - 75 + 3
Sophie Gustafson 38-37 - 75 + 3
Laura Davies 40-36 - 76 + 4
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