GHS boxscore
By Ryan Hanchett
Published in Sports on February 28, 2009 11:03 PM
prep basketball
2009 N.C. Independent Schools
Athletic Association
Class 1-A Championship
Girls
(at Latin HS, Charlotte)
Word of God 11 7 8 8 -- 34
W. Country Day 11 11 12 13 -- 43
WAYNE COUNTRY DAY (27-2)
Brooke Norris 9, Catherine Ford 12, Kim Martell 10, Shelle Anderson 4, Bridgette Briggs 10, Sarah Best 2.
2009 N.C. High School
Athletic Association Class 2-A
Sectional No. 3 Championship
Girls
(at Goldsboro HS)
Hills Orange 9 17 7 21 -- 54
Goldsboro 10 5 17 16 -- 48
HILLSBOROUGH ORANGE (18-5)
Carissa Hill 2 2 0-0 10, Bria Berry-Holland 0 6 5-7 23, Bianca Richburg 7 0 3-4 17, Tireka Brooks 1 0 2-4 4. TOTALS -- 10 8 10-15 54.
GOLDSBORO (20-9)
Zearra McDuffie 0 1 1-2 4, Ki'Ana Williams 5 1 2-2 15, Tiffany Pearsall 1 0 0-0 2, Millicent Kornegay 5 0 0-0 10, Akeyanna Whitlor 7 0 1-2 15, Victoria Williams 1 0 0-0 2. TOTALS -- 19 2 4-6 48.
college basketball
Saturday's scores
SOUTH
Alabama 90, Mississippi 69
Alabama St. 64, Prairie View 49
Auburn 76, Mississippi St. 58
Centenary 77, S. Dakota St. 67
Charlotte 73, Fordham 55
Coll. of Charleston 69, Furman 58
Coppin St. 79, Md.-Eastern Shore 57
Davidson 99, Georgia Southern 56
Duke 72, Virginia Tech 65
ETSU 103, Mercer 81
Fla. International 80, Florida Atlantic 53
Florida A&M 71, Winston-Salem 69
Florida St. 73, Clemson 66
Gardner-Webb 68, Charleston Southern 59
George Washington 66, Richmond 57
Jacksonville 84, Belmont 82, OT
LSU 73, Kentucky 70
Liberty 92, Radford 85
Lipscomb 90, North Florida 69
Marshall 67, UCF 62
Memphis 58, Southern Miss. 42
Morgan St. 64, Delaware St. 50
N. Carolina A&T 69, Howard 59
N.C. Central 82, Longwood 64
Nicholls St. 80, McNeese St. 76, OT
Norfolk St. 90, Hampton 68
North Carolina 104, Georgia Tech 74
Presbyterian 76, UNC Asheville 61
S. Carolina St. 65, Bethune-Cookman 53
S.C.-Upstate 80, Kennesaw St. 51
SE Louisiana 98, Cent. Arkansas 61
Samford 72, Appalachian St. 63
Southern U. 90, Alcorn St. 61
Tenn.-Martin 79, Morehead St. 65
Tennessee Tech 91, Jacksonville St. 74
Texas Southern 77, Alabama A&M 71
UAB 82, East Carolina 62
UNC Greensboro 74, Elon 66
VMI 81, High Point 76
Va. Commonwealth 69, Georgia St. 41
W. Carolina 86, Chattanooga 77
Wake Forest 70, Virginia 60
William & Mary 48, Drexel 47
Winthrop 70, Coastal Carolina 50
Wofford 62, The Citadel 55
Top 25 Fared
1. Pittsburgh 89, Seton Hall 78
2. Connecticut 72, Notre Dame 65
3. Oklahoma 78, Texas Tech 63
4. UNC 104, Georgia Tech 74
5. Memphis 58, So. Miss 42
6. Louisville did not play
7. Duke 72, Va. Tech 65
8. Marquette did not play
9. Michigan St. did not play
Georgetown 56, 10. Villanova 54
11. Missouri did not play
FSU 73, 12. Clemson 66
13. Wake Forest 70, Virginia 60
Washington St. 51, 14. Arizona St. 49 (OT)
15. Kansas did not play
16. Purdue 75, Ohio St. 50
17. Gonzaga 58, San Diego 47
18. LSU 73, Kentucky 70
19. Xavier did not play
20. Illinois did not play
21. Washington 83, Arizona 78
22. UCLA at California
23. FSU 73, Clemson 66
24. Butler 58, Cleveland St. 56
Oklahoma St. 68, 25. Texas 59
ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE
Conference All
W L Pct. W L Pct.
North Carolina 11 3 .786 25 3 .893
Duke 10 4 .714 24 5 .828
Wake Forest 9 5 .643 22 5 .815
Florida St. 9 5 .643 22 7 .759
Clemson 8 6 .571 22 6 .786
Boston College 8 6 .571 20 9 .690
Virginia Tech 7 7 .500 17 11 .607
Maryland 6 7 .462 17 10 .630
Miami 6 8 .429 17 10 .630
N.C. State 5 8 .385 15 11 .577
Virginia 3 11 .214 9 16 .360
Georgia Tech 1 13 .071 10 17 .370
Saturday's games
North Carolina 104, Georgia Tech 74
Florida St. 73, Clemson 66
Wake Forest 70, Virginia 60
Duke 72, Virginia Tech 65
Today's game
Maryland at N.C. State, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday's ACC box scores
At Chapel Hill
(4)UNC 104
Georgia Tech 74
GEORGIA TECH (10-17)
Peacock 1-4 0-0 2, Lawal 6-7 0-2 12, Shumpert 0-6 0-0 0, Clinch 8-20 0-2 22, Miller 3-8 0-0 7, Aminu 8-13 3-5 19, Storrs 3-8 0-1 7, Sheehan 0-1 0-0 0, Foreman 2-2 0-0 5. Totals 31-69 3-10 74.
NORTH CAROLINA (25-3)
Green 8-11 5-6 23, Thompson 4-10 2-3 10, Hansbrough 10-13 8-8 28, Ellington 4-10 2-2 10, Lawson 0-3 4-4 4, Frasor 4-9 0-1 9, Davis 2-4 1-1 5, Drew II 1-2 0-0 2, Zeller 3-4 2-2 8, Copeland 0-0 0-0 0, Campbell 0-0 0-0 0, Tanner 1-1 0-0 3, Watts 0-1 2-2 2, Wooten 0-1 0-0 0, Moody 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-69 26-29 104.
Halftime--North Carolina 46-33. 3-Point Goals--Georgia Tech 9-25 (Clinch 6-15, Foreman 1-1, Miller 1-3, Storrs 1-3, Shumpert 0-3), North Carolina 4-14 (Green 2-4, Tanner 1-1, Frasor 1-4, Drew II 0-1, Wooten 0-1, Ellington 0-3). Fouled Out--Lawal, Peacock. Rebounds--Georgia Tech 31 (Aminu 7), North Carolina 45 (Hansbrough 10). Assists--Georgia Tech 17 (Miller, Shumpert 4), North Carolina 26 (Lawson 11). Total Fouls--Georgia Tech 24, North Carolina 10. A--20,959. A--20,959.
At Charlottesville, Va.
(13) Wake Forest 70
Virginia 60
WAKE FOREST (22-5)
Aminu 4-9 4-7 12, Johnson 4-9 0-0 8, McFarland 5-10 2-3 12, Teague 2-9 7-10 12, Williams 2-7 3-4 7, Clark 0-1 0-0 0, Hale 1-2 0-0 3, Smith 4-6 2-2 10, Woods 3-5 0-4 6. Totals 25-58 18-30 70.
VIRGINIA (9-16)
Tat 0-0 0-0 0, Soroye 1-1 2-2 4, Baker 6-9 0-0 13, Landesberg 3-10 4-4 10, Jones 3-10 0-0 8, Tucker 0-2 0-0 0, Zeglinski 2-6 0-0 5, Diane 4-10 2-2 12, Scott 4-8 0-0 8. Totals 23-56 8-8 60.
Halftime--Wake Forest 30-24. 3-Point Goals--Wake Forest 2-9 (Hale 1-2, Teague 1-4, Aminu 0-1, Williams 0-1, Johnson 0-1), Virginia 6-22 (Diane 2-5, Jones 2-6, Baker 1-3, Zeglinski 1-3, Tucker 0-2, Landesberg 0-3). Fouled Out--Scott. Rebounds--Wake Forest 42 (Johnson 8), Virginia 28 (Landesberg, Scott, Soroye 5). Assists--Wake Forest 8 (Smith, Teague, Williams 2), Virginia 9 (Landesberg 3). Total Fouls--Wake Forest 12, Virginia 22. A--11,065. --11,065.
At Blacksburg, Va.
(7) Duke 72
Virginia Tech 65
DUKE (24-5)
Singler 6-14 8-10 21, Thomas 1-1 0-0 2, Henderson 8-20 5-6 21, Williams 3-6 0-0 7, Scheyer 5-13 2-2 16, Paulus 1-4 1-2 3, McClure 1-1 0-0 2, Zoubek 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 25-59 16-20 72.
VIRGINIA TECH (17-11)
Allen 4-6 5-7 13, Witcher 1-6 0-1 2, Vassallo 10-17 2-2 26, Hudson 0-4 4-4 4, Delaney 2-12 3-3 7, Bell 0-2 0-0 0, Davila 0-0 0-0 0, Thompson 6-9 1-1 13. Totals 23-56 15-18 65.
Halftime--Duke 36-25. 3-Point Goals--Duke 6-20 (Scheyer 4-8, Williams 1-2, Singler 1-2, Paulus 0-2, Henderson 0-6), Virginia Tech 4-16 (Vassallo 4-8, Hudson 0-1, Thompson 0-1, Delaney 0-6). Fouled Out--Allen. Rebounds--Duke 28 (Henderson 6), Virginia Tech 39 (Vassallo 10). Assists--Duke 11 (Henderson 6), Virginia Tech 11 (Delaney 8). Total Fouls--Duke 18, Virginia Tech 20. Technical--Henderson. A--9,847. --9,847.
CONFERENCE USA
Conference All
W L Pct. W L Pct.
Memphis 14 0 1.000 26 3 .897
UAB 10 4 .714 20 9 .690
Tulsa 10 4 .714 20 9 .690
Houston 9 5 .643 18 9 .667
UTEP 8 6 .571 17 10 .607
Tulane 7 8 .467 13 15 .464
UCF 6 8 .429 16 12 .571
Marshall 6 8 .429 14 15 .483
East Carolina 5 10 .333 13 15 .464
Southern Miss 4 10 .286 14 14 .500
Rice 4 10 .286 9 19 .321
SMU 2 12 .125 8 19 .296
Saturday's games
Memphis 58, SouthernMiss 42
Houston 56, Rice 51
Marshall 67, UCF 62
UAB 82, East Carolina 62
Tulsa 74, SMU 64
Tulane 86, UTEP77
Saturday's CUSAbox score
At Greenville
UAB 82
East Carolina 62
UAB (20-9)
Kinnard 3-11 2-3 8, Crawford 4-6 5-8 13, Delaney III 2-6 1-2 5, Vaden 6-15 3-3 18, Toney 5-11 6-6 17, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Jones 1-2 0-0 3, Moore 8-9 2-2 18, Davis Jr. 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 29-62 19-24 82.
EAST CAROLINA (13-15)
Abrams 7-14 2-3 18, Wynn 2-5 0-0 4, Legan 2-8 0-0 5, Hinnant 3-10 2-3 10, Young 4-10 0-0 10, Morrow 0-1 4-4 4, Turner 0-7 0-0 0, Sherrod 3-4 1-1 8, O'Bryan 0-0 0-0 0, Sargent 1-1 0-0 3. Totals 22-60 9-11 62.
Halftime--Tied 34-34. 3-Point Goals--UAB 5-23 (Vaden 3-11, Jones 1-2, Toney 1-3, Delaney III 0-2, Kinnard 0-5), East Carolina 9-26 (Young 2-3, Abrams 2-4, Hinnant 2-8, Sargent 1-1, Sherrod 1-2, Legan 1-6, Turner 0-2). Fouled Out--Morrow, Wynn. Rebounds--UAB 46 (Crawford, Moore 8), East Carolina 29 (Abrams 10). Assists--UAB 21 (Toney 7), East Carolina 12 (Young 7). Total Fouls--UAB 15, East Carolina 17. Technicals--Toney, Hinnant. A--NA.
CONFERENCE CAROLINAS
Conference All
W L Pct. W L Pct.
Barton 17 3 .850 21 6 .777
Mount Olive 17 3 .850 18 9 .666
Belmont Abbey 15 5 .736 19 8 .703
Pfeiffer 13 7 .650 16 11 .592
Anderson 12 8 .600 14 13 .518
Coker 10 10 .500 15 13 .538
Erskine 7 13 .350 10 18 .357
Limestone 7 13 .350 10 18 .357
Queens 6 14 .300 7 21 .250
St. Andrews 4 16 .200 6 21 .222
Lees-McRae 2 18 .100 2 29 .065
2009 Conference Tournament
Saturday's games
First round
Coker 73, Lees-McRae 64
Erskine 70, St. Andrews 45
Limestone 72, Queens 69
Monday's games
Quarterfinals
Anderson at Pfeiffer
Limestone at Barton
Erskine at Mount Olive
Coker at Belmont Abbey
WOMEN
CONFERENCE CAROLINAS
Conference All
W L Pct. W L Pct.
Barton 18 4 .818 21 5 .807
Mount Olive 17 5 .809 21 5 .807
Belmont Abbey 16 6 .727 18 9 .666
Queens 14 8 .636 15 12 .555
Anderson 14 8 .636 14 12 .538
Erskine 12 10 .571 16 11 .592
Limestone 11 11 .500 13 14 .481
Coker 10 12 .454 11 16 .407
Pfeiffer 8 14 .363 8 19 .296
Lees-McRae 6 16 .230 8 19 .296
Converse 6 16 .272 6 21 .222
St. Andrews 0 22 .000 1 24 .038
2009 Conference Tournament
Today's games
First round
Pfeiffer at Coker
St. Andrews at Anderson
Lees-McRae at Limestone
Converse at Erskine
mlb
Spring training
AMERICAN LEAGUE
W L Pct
Minnesota 4 0 1.000
Seattle 2 0 1.000
Los Angeles 3 1 .750
Kansas City 2 1 .667
Baltimore 2 2 .500
Chicago 2 2 .500
Detroit 2 2 .500
New York 2 2 .500
Texas 2 2 .500
Toronto 2 2 .500
Oakland 1 2 .333
Cleveland 1 3 .250
Tampa Bay 1 3 .250
Boston 0 3 .000
NATIONAL LEAGUE
W L Pct
Chicago 4 0 1.000
Atlanta 3 1 .750
Pittsburgh 3 1 .750
Cincinnati 2 1 .667
Milwaukee 2 1 .667
St. Louis 2 1 .667
Arizona 2 2 .500
Los Angeles 2 2 .500
New York 2 2 .500
Washington 2 2 .500
Florida 1 2 .333
Houston 1 3 .250
Philadelphia 1 3 .250
San Francisco 1 3 .250
San Diego 0 1 .000
Colorado 0 4 .000
NOTE: Split-squad games count in the standings; games against non-major league teams do not.
Saturday's games
Atlanta 6, Toronto 3
Detroit 7, N.Y. Mets 2
Baltimore 4, Florida 2
Pittsburgh 6, Houston 5
Philadelphia 12, Tampa Bay 5
St. Louis 9, Washington 2
Minnesota 7, N.Y. Yankees 3
Texas 6, Arizona 4
Oakland 1, Cleveland 0
Milwaukee 5, L.A. Angels 3
San Diego 2, Kansas City 2, tie, 10 innings
Seattle 6, San Francisco 4
Chicago Cubs 13, Chicago White Sox 0
L.A. Dodgers 13, Colorado 5
Cincinnati vs. Boston at Fort Myers, Fla., 7:05 p.m.
Today's games
Baltimore vs. Washington at Viera, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Detroit vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
St. Louis vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees vs. Cincinnati at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Philadelphia vs. Atlanta at Lake Buena Vista, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Toronto vs. Tampa Bay at Port Charlotte, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Boston vs. Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.
Houston vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.
Chicago White Sox vs. L.A. Dodgers at Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Seattle vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Milwaukee vs. San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Colorado vs. Cleveland at Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Oakland vs. Arizona at Tucson, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Chicago Cubs vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
Kansas City vs. L.A. Angels at Tempe, Ariz., 3:05 p.m.
golf
Accenture Match Play
Saturday
At The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club at Dove Mountain
Marana, Ariz.
Purse: $8.5 million
Yardage: 7,849; Par 72
Semifinals
(Seeds in parentheses)
Geoff Ogilvy (8), Australia, def. Stewart Cink (21), United States, 4 and 2.
Paul Casey (23), England, def. Ross Fisher (35), England, 2 and 1.
Quarterfinals
Geoff Ogilvy (8), Australia, def. Rory McIlroy (16), Northern Ireland, 2 and 1.
Stewart Cink (21), United States, def. Ernie Els (13), South Africa, 2 and 1.
Paul Casey (23), England, def. Sean O'Hair (47), United States, 4 and 3.
Ross Fisher (35), England, def. Justin Leonard (27), United States, 2 and 1.
nascar
Sam's Town 300
Saturday
At Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas, Nev.
Lap length: 1.5 miles
(Start position in parentheses)
1. (3) Greg Biffle, Ford, 209 laps, 136 rating, 195 points, $94,870.
2. (7) Carl Edwards, Ford, 209, 127.4, 175, $64,150.
3. (10) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 209, 119.4, 170, $48,900.
4. (23) Jason Leffler, Toyota, 209, 106.8, 160, $46,518.
5. (15) Dale Earnhardt Jr., Chevrolet, 209, 98.7, 155, $32,275.
6. (16) Michael McDowell, Toyota, 209, 100.9, 150, $42,693.
7. (13) Brendan Gaughan, Chevrolet, 209, 97.8, 151, $36,693.
8. (11) Justin Allgaier, Dodge, 209, 111.3, 147, $35,043.
9. (42) Scott Lagasse Jr., Toyota, 209, 90.4, 138, $34,953.
10. (14) Jeff Burton, Chevrolet, 209, 95.5, 139, $28,075.
11. (28) Scott Wimmer, Chevrolet, 208, 70.7, 130, $26,375.
12. (35) Kenny Hendrick, Dodge, 208, 72, 127, $32,293.
13. (24) Morgan Shepherd, Chevrolet, 207, 78.9, 124, $31,743.
14. (20) Kenny Wallace, Chevrolet, 207, 59.4, 121, $31,633.
15. (39) Tony Raines, Chevrolet, 207, 67.3, 118, $32,023.
16. (33) Eric McClure, Ford, 207, 42.5, 115, $30,763.
17. (37) Ken Butler, Chevrolet, 207, 60.4, 112, $30,578.
18. (31) Danny O'Quinn Jr., Chevrolet, 206, 53.9, 109, $23,975.
19. (32) Brian Keselowski, Dodge, 205, 68, 106, $23,865.
20. (29) Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 205, 54.5, 103, $24,605.
21. (4) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, accident, 196, 98.6, 105, $23,645.
22. (9) Mike Bliss, Chevrolet, accident, 194, 81.3, 102, $32,478.
23. (27) Andy Ponstein, Chevrolet, engine, 189, 37.1, 94, $23,375.
24. (36) Brandon Whitt, Ford, 182, 55.1, 91, $30,133.
25. (26) Jason Keller, Ford, accident, 177, 77.2, 88, $29,748.
26. (12) David Ragan, Ford, accident, 169, 84.2, 90, $23,020.
27. (8) Brad Keselowski, Chevrolet, 165, 39.8, 82, $29,353.
28. (43) Stanton Barrett, Chevrolet, 151, 41, 79, $22,740.
29. (2) Kevin Harvick, Chevrolet, 146, 102.7, 81, $22,590.
30. (6) Steve Wallace, Chevrolet, 144, 70.7, 73, $29,248.
31. (19) David Green, Toyota, accident, 104, 62.4, 70, $28,838.
32. (34) Michael Annett, Toyota, accident, 90, 67.1, 67, $28,728.
33. (25) D.J. Kennington, Dodge, accident, 89, 47.7, 64, $28,618.
34. (30) Robert Richardson Jr., Chevrolet, accident, 89, 38.6, 61, $22,040.
35. (17) Casey Atwood, Chevrolet, engine, 76, 50.9, 58, $28,398.
36. (38) Scott Gaylord, Chevrolet, accident, 65, 33.9, 55, $28,363.
37. (18) Kelly Bires, Toyota, ignition, 32, 46.2, 57, $21,855.
38. (41) John Wes Townley, Ford, accident, 26, 39, 49, $28,288.
39. (5) Kyle Busch, Toyota, accident, 21, 60.3, 46, $21,765.
40. (1) Scott Speed, Toyota, accident, 21, 58.9, 48, $31,298.
41. (22) Terry Cook, Chevrolet, electrical, 20, 33.6, 40, $28,138.
42. (40) Johnny Chapman, Chevrolet, rear end, 12, 30.4, 37, $28,093.
43. (21) Dennis Setzer, Dodge, transmission, 3, 29.8, 34, $21,582.
Race statistics
Average Speed of Race Winner: 106.713 mph.
Time of Race: 2 hours, 56 minutes, 16 seconds.
Margin of Victory: 0.391 seconds.
Caution Flags: 12 for 60 laps.
Lead Changes: 17 among 12 drivers.
Lap Leaders: S.Speed 1-2; K.Harvick 3-30; K.Bires 31; M.Bliss 32-47; K.Harvick 48-55; C.Edwards 56-70; K.Harvick 71; C.Edwards 72-74; K.Harvick 75-78; C.Edwards 79-95; J.Allgaier 96-100; G.Biffle 101-146; D.Hamlin 147-153; B.Vickers 154-164; B.Gaughan 165-167; J.Burton 168; D.Ragan 169; G.Biffle 170-209.
Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): G.Biffle, 2 times for 86 laps; K.Harvick, 4 times for 41 laps; C.Edwards, 3 times for 35 laps; M.Bliss, 1 time for 16 laps; B.Vickers, 1 time for 11 laps; D.Hamlin, 1 time for 7 laps; J.Allgaier, 1 time for 5 laps; B.Gaughan, 1 time for 3 laps; S.Speed, 1 time for 2 laps; J.Burton, 1 time for 1 lap; D.Ragan, 1 time for 1 lap; K.Bires, 1 time for 1 lap.
Top 10 in Points: 1. C.Edwards, 515; 2. B.Vickers, 467; 3. G.Biffle, 416; 4. B.Gaughan, 407; 5. K.Busch, 406; 6. D.Ragan, 387; 7. K.Harvick, 386; 8. J.Leffler, 354; 9. J.Keller, 343; 10. M.McDowell, 326.
nba
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L Pct GB
Boston 47 13 .783 --
Philadelphia 29 29 .500 17
New Jersey 26 32 .448 20
New York 24 35 .407 22 1/2
Toronto 23 37 .383 24
Southeast Division
W L Pct GB
Orlando 43 16 .729 --
Atlanta 33 25 .569 9 1/2
Miami 31 27 .534 11 1/2
Charlotte 24 35 .407 19
Washington 14 44 .241 28 1/2
Central Division
W L Pct GB
Cleveland 45 12 .789 --
Detroit 28 29 .491 17
Milwaukee 28 33 .459 19
Chicago 26 33 .441 20
Indiana 25 36 .410 22
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division
W L Pct GB
San Antonio 39 18 .684 --
Houston 37 21 .638 2 1/2
New Orleans 35 22 .614 4
Dallas 35 23 .603 4 1/2
Memphis 15 43 .259 24 1/2
Northwest Division
W L Pct GB
Denver 39 20 .661 --
Portland 36 22 .621 2 1/2
Utah 35 23 .603 3 1/2
Minnesota 18 40 .310 20 1/2
Oklahoma City 14 45 .237 25
Pacific Division
W L Pct GB
L.A. Lakers 48 11 .814 --
Phoenix 33 25 .569 14 1/2
Golden State 20 38 .345 27 1/2
L.A. Clippers 15 44 .254 33
Sacramento 13 47 .217 35 1/2
Saturday's games
(Late games not included)
Orlando 106, Philadelphia 100
Miami 120, New York 115
Oklahoma City 99, Memphis 92
Houston at Chicago, 8:30 p.m.
Washington at Milwaukee
Sacramento at Utah
Charlotte at L.A. Clippers.
Today's games
Detroit at Boston, 1 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, 3:30 p.m.
New Orleans at New Jersey, 6 p.m.
Denver at Indiana, 7 p.m.
Houston at Minnesota, 7 p.m.
Cleveland at Atlanta, 8 p.m.
San Antonio at Portland, 8 p.m.
Utah at Golden State, 9 p.m.
Toronto at Dallas, 9 p.m.
college baseball
Saturday's scores
SOUTH
Alabama 4, Ill.-Chicago 2
Auburn 10, Florida St. 9
Campbell 12-8, Kennesaw St. 11-9
Centenary 3-6, N. Iowa 2-1
Charleston Southern 3-6, Air Force 1-12, 2nd game, susp., 5th inning, rain
Cornell 7-5, Navy 0-4
Florida Atlantic 9-10, Stony Brook 1-2
George Washington 13, Lehigh 9
Georgia Southern 20, Coppin St. 2, 7 innings, 10-run rule
Georgia St. 14-12, E. Michigan 6-6, 1st game, comp. of susp. game
Georgia Tech 6-13, Rutgers 4-4
Indiana St. 9, Mount St. Mary's, Md. 1
Indiana St. 12, St. Bonaventure 0
Jackson St. 29, Alcorn St. 6
James Madison 5-10, Lafayette 0-9
La Salle 6-21, Morehead St. 4-6
Lipscomb 8, Bradley 2
Long Island U. 4-11, Va. Commonwealth 3-12
Louisiana-Monroe 9, Grambling St. 5
LSU 11, UCF 2
Louisville 8, Bowling Green 5
Maryland 10-7, Quinnipiac 2-1
McNeese St. 10-16, Louisiana Tech 5-6
Mercer 6, Bryant 2
Miami 2, Florida 1
Mississippi St. 10-6, Nicholls St. 8-3
New Orleans 4, Marist 2
Niagara 2-1, Md.-Eastern Shore 0-2
Northwestern 7, Massachusetts 6
Northwestern St. 4, Houston Baptist 0
Northwood, Fla. 12-16, Southeastern, Fla. 2-14
Nova Southeastern 11-5, Flagler 3-4
Presbyterian 5-16, UAB 3-3
Richmond 15, Iona 4
Sacred Heart 13, SE Louisiana 8
S.C.-Aiken 15, Shippensburg 12
South Carolina 3, Clemson 1
Southern Miss. 13, Louisiana-Lafayette 6
TCU 19, Mississippi 13
Thiel 13, Muhlenberg 10, 10 innings
Toledo 6, Belmont 5
Troy 19, Memphis 3
Tulane 5-10, Wright St. 3-2
UNC-Asheville 7, Cent. Michigan 4
UNC-Wilmington 9, Michigan St. 8
Vanderbilt 14, Vermont 3
Youngstown St. 9, VMI 4
nhl
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
New Jersey 40 19 3 83 193 153
Philadelphia 33 17 10 76 198 175
N.Y. Rangers 32 24 8 72 159 175
Pittsburgh 31 26 6 68 191 195
N.Y. Islanders 19 36 7 45 150 204
Northeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 42 12 9 93 215 142
Montreal 34 22 7 75 194 189
Buffalo 31 25 7 69 182 175
Toronto 25 26 12 62 191 227
Ottawa 23 28 10 56 152 176
Southeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Washington 40 18 5 85 211 182
Florida 31 23 8 70 171 173
Carolina 32 27 5 69 169 186
Tampa Bay 20 30 12 52 156 198
Atlanta 23 34 6 52 188 221
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Detroit 41 14 8 90 234 187
Chicago 34 17 9 77 201 153
Columbus 31 25 6 68 167 173
Nashville 31 28 4 66 159 172
St. Louis 27 26 8 62 170 180
Northwest Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Calgary 37 18 6 80 195 175
Vancouver 31 22 8 70 183 174
Minnesota 30 25 5 65 153 141
Edmonton 30 26 5 65 170 186
Colorado 28 34 1 57 169 200
Pacific Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
San Jose 42 10 9 93 205 148
Anaheim 31 28 5 67 180 188
Dallas 29 25 7 65 178 187
Los Angeles 26 26 9 61 158 175
Phoenix 27 30 5 59 158 190
Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss or shootout loss.
Saturday's games
(Late games not included)
New Jersey 7, Florida 2
Washington 4, Boston 3, OT
Anaheim 4, Dallas 3
Montreal 3, San Jose 2
Toronto 4, Ottawa 3, OT
Atlanta 5, Carolina 3
N.Y. Islanders 2, Buffalo 0
N.Y. Rangers 6, Colorado 1
Nashville 8, Detroit 0
St. Louis at Phoenix
Minnesota at Edmonton
Today's games
Philadelphia at New Jersey, 1 p.m.
Los Angeles at Chicago, 3 p.m.
Florida at Washington, 3 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Dallas, 3 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Calgary, 8 p.m.
Columbus at Vancouver, 8 p.m.
transactions
BASEBALL
American League
KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Agreed to terms with RHP Juan Cruz on a two-year contract. Designated INF Esteban German for assignment.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS--Agreed to terms with INF Corey Koskie on a minor league contract.
CINCINNATI REDS--Agreed to terms with RHP Daryl Thompson and 1B Joey Votto on one-year contracts.
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS--Agreed to terms with RHP Mitch Harris, RHP Mitchell Boggs, LHP Jaime Garcia, RHP Blake Hawksworth, RHP Josh Kinney, LHP Charlie Manning, RHP Kyle McClellan, RHP Jason Motte, RHP Chris Perez, RHP Matt Scherer, INF Brian Barden, INF Tyler Greene, INF Jarrett Hoffpauir, INF Brendan Ryan, OF Brian Barton, OF Joe Mather, OF Skip Schumaker and OF Nick Stavinoha on one-year contracts.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS--Signed OL Geoff Hangartner.
DALLAS COWBOYS--Acquired QB Jon Kitna from Detroit for CB Anthony Henry. Signed LB Keith Brooking to a three-year contract.
DENVER BRONCOS--Signed S Brian Dawkins, S Renaldo Hill, WR Jabar Gaffney and LS Lonie Paxton.
DETROIT LIONS--Signed RB Maurice Morris to a three-year contract and CB Eric King to a two-year contract.
HOUSTON TEXANS--Signed DE Antonio Smith, TE Joel Dreessen, DE Stanley McClover, C Chris White and S Eugene Wilson.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Acquired QB Matt Cassel and LB Mike Vrabel from New England for a 2009 second-round draft pick.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Re-signed TE Jim Kleinsasser to a three-year contract.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS--Agreed to terms with OT Jon Stinchcomb on a five-year contract.
NEW YORK GIANTS--Signed LB Michael Boley to a five-year contract.
NEW YORK JETS--Re-signed G Brandon Moore to a four-year contract. Acquired CB Lito Sheppard from Philadelphia for undisclosed draft picks.
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES--Signed OL Stacy Andrews to a six-year contract.
ST. LOUIS RAMS--Agreed to terms with C Jason Brown.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS--Agreed to terms with WR Brandon Jones on a five-year contract.
Other Local Sports
- Wayne County rally falls short
- Wayne County 10U All-Stars advance
- OUTDOORS - Ladyfish pack big bite
- senior legion boxscore
- Junior legion teams enjoy victories
- Edenton takes series lead against Wayne County
- Wayne North avenges loss to Wayne South
- Zach Wright will play in showcase game
- OPINION- Some athletes should fade away
- Edenton beats Post 11 to even series