SPORTS AGATE — MARCH 24, 2023
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SPORTS AGATE — MARCH 24, 2023
KING PIN LANES
Kierpiec Kreations Classic League
Robert Rieck II and Joe Clarke, 280 and 775. Larry Porter, 759; Bobby Folsom, 736; Merle Foster, 722; Rieck II, 721; Scott Ingersoll, 718; Rick Adams, 708; Brian McNally, 698; George Marsh, 696; Brenden Boice, 694; Jim Malone, 673; Mike Corbett, 660; Josh Talbot, 658; Don Narrows, 658; Ed Holmes, 656; Larry Guiliano, 654; Mike Lindquist, 653; Hank Henry, 648; Rick Nasci, 642; Larry Defrees, 641; Xander Pardee, 635; Steve Berthold, 633; Mike Ingersoll, 633; Tom Gannon, 627; Guy Tosti, 626; Jeremy Eilers, 626; Buzz Hawkins, 625; Daryl Clark, 623; Robert Rieck Sr., 618; Mike Craver, 612; Mike Ferlo, 611; Joey Fiorenza, 606; Gene Jarosz, 604; Adam Beyett, 604.
Emily Porter, 235.
National Basketball Association
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
WLPctGB
x-Boston5023.685—
x-Philadelphia4923.681.5
New York4232.5688.5
Brooklyn3933.54210.5
Toronto3538.47915
Southeast Division
WLPctGB
Miami4034.541—
Atlanta3637.4933.5
Washington3241.4387.5
Orlando3043.4119.5
Charlotte2350.31516.5
Central Division
WLPctGB
x-Milwaukee5220.722—
Cleveland4628.6227
Chicago3438.47218
Indiana3340.45219.5
Detroit1657.21936.5
Western Conference
Southwest Division
WLPctGB
y-Memphis4527.625—
Dallas3637.4939.5
New Orleans3537.48610
San Antonio1954.26026.5
Houston1855.24727.5
Northwest Division
WLPctGB
y-Denver4924.671—
Minnesota3737.50012.5
Oklahoma City3636.50012.5
Utah3537.48613.5
Portland3240.44416.5
Pacific Division
WLPctGB
Sacramento4329.597—
Phoenix3834.5285
Clippers3835.5215.5
Golden State3836.5146
Lakers3637.4937.5
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
Wednesday’s Games
Denver 118, Washington 104
Indiana 118, Toronto 114
Miami 127, New York 120
Golden State 127, Dallas 125
Milwaukee 130, San Antonio 94
Memphis 130, Houston 125
Philadelphia 116, Chicago 91
Minnesota 125, Atlanta 124
Portland 127, Utah 115
Lakers 122, Phoenix 111
Thursday’s Games
New York at Orlando, late
Cleveland at Brooklyn, late
Charlotte at New Orleans, late
Oklahoma City at Clippers, late
Friday’s Games
Indiana at Boston, 7 p.m.
San Antonio at Washington, 7 p.m.
Detroit at Toronto, 7:30 p.m.
Houston at Memphis, 8 p.m.
Charlotte at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.
Milwaukee at Utah, 9 p.m.
Chicago at Portland, 10 p.m.
Philadelphia at Golden State, 10 p.m.
Phoenix at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
Oklahoma City at Lakers, 10:30 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Indiana at Atlanta, 5 p.m.
Brooklyn at Miami, 8 p.m.
Milwaukee at Denver, 9 p.m.
Philadelphia at Phoenix, 10 p.m.
Utah at Sacramento, 10 p.m.
New Orleans at Clippers, 10:30 p.m.
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COLLEGE BASKETBALL
NCAA Men’s Tournament
East Regional
At Madison Square Garden
New York
Regional Semifinals
Thursday, March 23
Kansas St. vs. Michigan St., 6:30 p.m.
Tennessee vs. FAU, 9 p.m.
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 25
Tennessee-FAU winner vs. Kansas St.-Michigan St. winner, TBA
South Regional
At KFC Yum! Center
Louisville, Ky.
Regional Semifinals
Friday, March 24
Alabama vs. San Diego St., 6:30 p.m.
Creighton vs. Princeton, 9 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 26
Alabama-San Diego St. winner vs. Creighton-Princeton winner, TBA
Midwest Regional
At T-Mobile Center
Kansas City, Mo.
Regional Semifinals
Friday, March 24
Houston vs. Miami, 7:15 p.m.
Texas vs. Xavier, 9:45 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 26
Houston-Miami winner vs. Texas-Xavier winner, TBA
West Regional
At T-Mobile Arena
Paradise, Nev.
Regional Semifinals
Thursday, March 23
UConn vs. Arkansas, 7:15 p.m.
UCLA vs. Gonzaga, 9:45 p.m.
Regional Championship
Saturday, March 25
UConn-Arkansas winner vs. UCLA-Gonzaga winner, TBA
Men’s NIT
Quarterfinals
Tuesday, March 21
North Texas 65, Oklahoma St. 59, OT
Wisconsin 61, Oregon 58
Wednesday, March 22
UAB 67, Vanderbilt 59
Utah Valley St. 74, Cincinnati 68
Semifinals
Tuesday, March 28
At Orleans Arena
Las Vegas
North Texas vs. Wisconsin, 7 p.m.
UAB vs. Utah Valley St., 9:30 p.m.
Championship
Thursday, March 30
North Texas-Wisconsin winner vs. UAB-Utah Valley St. winner, TBA
NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament
SEATTLE 4
At Climate Pledge Arena
Seattle
Regional Semifinals
Friday, March 24
Iowa vs. Colorado, 7:30 p.m.
Louisville vs. Mississippi, 10 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 26
Louisville-Mississippi winner vs. Iowa-Colorado winner, TBA
GREENVILLE 2
At Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Greenville, S.C.
Regional Semifinals
Friday, March 24
Villanova vs. Miami, 2:30 p.m.
Utah vs. LSU, 5 p.m.
Regional Championship
Sunday, March 26
Villanova-Miami winner vs. Utah-LSU winner, TBA
GREENVILLE 1
At Bon Secours Wellness Arena
Greenville, S.C.
Regional Semifinals
Saturday, March 25
Maryland vs. Notre Dame, 11:30 a.m.
South Carolina vs. UCLA, 2 p.m.
Regional Championship
Monday, March 27
South Carolina-UCLA winner vs. Maryland-Notre Dame winner, TBA
SEATTLE 3
At Climate Pledge Aren
Seattle
Regional Semifinals
Saturday, March 25
UConn vs. Ohio St., 4 p.m.
Virginia Tech vs. Tennessee, 6:30 p.m.
Regional Championship
Monday, March 27
Virginia Tech-Tennessee winner vs. UConn-Ohio St. winner, TBA
Women’s NIT
Third Round
Thursday, March 23
Oregon vs. San Diego, late
Kansas vs. Nebraska, late
Harvard vs. Rhode Island, late
Bowling Green vs. Memphis, late
Clemson vs. Florida, late
Friday, March 24
At Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion
Seattle
Washington vs. Kansas St., 10 p.m.
At Bud Walton Arena
Fayetteville, Ark.
Arkansas vs. Texas Tech, 8 p.m.
At Francis S. Levien Gymnasium
New York
Columbia vs. Syracuse, 7 p.m.
National Hockey League
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
x-Boston7054115113265151
Toronto704219993239194
Tampa Bay724224690250221
Florida713628779250241
Ottawa713432573221231
Buffalo703331672251263
Detroit703130971206231
Montreal712837662201264
Metropolitan Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Carolina6946158100232179
New Jersey714518898247193
Rangers7141201092241194
Islanders723727882215198
Pittsburgh7135261080229230
Washington723331874227226
Philadelphia7026321264187232
Columbus702241751189273
Western Conference
Central Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Dallas7138191490247199
Minnesota714122890212192
Colorado704123688233196
Winnipeg724029383218203
Nashville693526878198205
St. Louis703133668220255
Arizona7227331266203250
Chicago702440654175249
Pacific Division
GPWLOTPtsGFGA
Vegas714421694235200
Los Angeles7141201092247229
Edmonton724123890283243
Seattle703924785245227
Calgary7232251579231226
Vancouver703134567237265
Anaheim7123381056184288
San Jose7119371553204274
Note: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs.
x-clinched playoff spot
y-clinched division
z-clinched conference
Wednesday’s Games
Pittsburgh 5, Colorado 2
Edmonton 4, Arizona 3, OT
Thursday’s Games
Minnesota at Philadelphia, late
Chicago at Washington, late
Montreal at Boston, late
Rangers at Carolina, late
St. Louis at Detroit, late
Tampa Bay at Ottawa, late
Toronto at Florida, late
Seattle at Nashville, late
Pittsburgh at Dallas, late
Vegas at Calgary, late
San Jose at Vancouver, late
Winnipeg at Anaheim, late
Friday’s Games
Islanders at Columbus, 7 p.m.
New Jersey at Buffalo, 7 p.m.
Arizona at Colorado, 9 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Detroit at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Boston, 1 p.m.
Seattle at Nashville, 2 p.m.
San Jose at Calgary, 4 p.m.
Winnipeg at Los Angeles, 4 p.m.
Buffalo at Islanders, 5 p.m.
Chicago at Minnesota, 5 p.m.
Rangers at Florida, 5 p.m.
Columbus at Montreal, 7 p.m.
Ottawa at New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Carolina, 7 p.m.
Vancouver at Dallas, 7 p.m.
Washington at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m.
Vegas at Edmonton, 10 p.m.
St. Louis at Anaheim, 10:30 p.m.
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American Hockey League
Eastern Conference
Atlantic Division
GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA
Providence6137148284184165
Hershey6037165281178153
Charlotte6135203376198177
Springfield6132222571186174
Lehigh Valley6231253368187190
Bridgeport6229257166203210
Hartford6126244763185196
WB/Scranton6125265560167181
North Division
GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA
Toronto6240182284207187
Syracuse6030225368207194
Utica6130236268183184
Rochester6028254363195202
Belleville6227286161199223
Laval6225277360214222
Cleveland5926265259192221
Western Conference
Central Division
GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA
Texas6234178379227178
Milwaukee6136203277200173
Manitoba6133195475193187
Rockford6230235469189204
Iowa6330245469187189
Grand Rapids6226294359175222
Chicago6026283358181211
Pacific Division
GPWLOLSOLPtsGFGA
Calgary6243153190223155
Coach Valley6041134288220162
Colorado6234205376185164
Abbotsford6335222476207184
Ontario6231264167186181
Bakersfield6130272264183188
Tucson6227296060185208
San Jose6226311457175216
Henderson6223340551164184
San Diego6219411140159239
Note: Two points are awarded for a win, one point for an overtime or shootout loss. Top four teams in each division advance to playoffs.
Wednesday’s Games
Bridgeport 5, Laval 3
Grand Rapids 6, Chicago 3
Milwaukee 2, Toronto 1
Rockford 4, Manitoba 3
Texas 6, Coachella Valley 1
Ontario 4, Tucson 0
Colorado 3, San Jose 2
Bakersfield 3, Abbotsford 1
Thursday’s Games
No games scheduled
Friday’s Games
Syracuse at Utica, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at Laval, 7 p.m.
Springfield at Hartford, 7 p.m.
Toronto at Cleveland, 7 p.m.
Bridgeport at Belleville, 7:05 p.m.
Hershey at Rochester, 7:05 p.m.
Grand Rapids at Iowa, 8 p.m.
Rockford at Manitoba, 8 p.m.
San Diego at Calgary, 9 p.m.
Abbotsford at Ontario, 10 p.m.
Coachella Valley at Henderson, 10 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Grand Rapids at Iowa, 1 p.m.
Cleveland at Toronto, 4 p.m.
Providence at Charlotte, 4 p.m.
Springfield at Hartford, 6 p.m.
Lehigh Valley at WB/Scranton, 6:05 p.m.
Rochester at Utica, 7 p.m.
Hershey at Syracuse, 7 p.m.
Milwaukee at Belleville, 7:05 p.m.
Chicago at Texas, 8 p.m.
Bakersfield at San Jose, 9 p.m.
Henderson at Coachella Valley, 9 p.m.
Tucson at Colorado, 9:05 p.m.
XFL
North Division
WLPctPFPA
DC501.00013490
St. Louis32.600110106
Seattle32.60010288
Vegas14.200105134
South Division
WLPctPFPA
Houston41.80013676
Arlington32.6006986
San Antonio14.2007479
Orlando05.00081152
Saturday’s Games
Seattle at Orlando, 1 p.m.
St. Louis at Vegas, 7 p.m.
Sunday’s Game
San Antonio at Arlington, 3 p.m.
Monday’s Game
Houston at DC, 7 p.m.
Home team in CAPS
NBA
FavoritePointsUnderdog
WASHINGTON10San Ant
BOSTON111/2Indiana
TORONTO121/2Detroit
MEMPHIS13Houston
DALLAS16Charlotte
Milwaukee7UTAH
GOLDEN ST21/2Philadelphia
PORTLAND1Chicago
SACRAMENTO31/2Phoenix
LA LAKERS6Okla City
NHL
FavoriteGoalsUnderdog
NY Islanders1/2-1COLUMBUS
New JerseyEven-1/2BUFFALO
COLORADO11/2-2Arizona
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Thursday
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS — Reassigned RHP Oliver Ortega, Cs David Bañuelos and Grayson Greiner, INFs Elliot Soto and Tyler White and OF Ryan LaMarre to minor league camp.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS — Reassigned RHPs Nick Burdi, Manuel Rodríguez and Cam Sanders, LHP Brendon Little, C Dom Nunez, INFs Sergio Alcántara, David Bote and Matt Mervis and OF Ben DeLuzio to minor league camp. Optioned OF Nelson Velazquez to Iowa (IL).
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Optioned LHP Anthony Misiewicz to Memphis (IL).
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
DETROIT PISTONS — Signed F Eugene Omoruyi to a remainder-of-season contract.
HOUSTON ROCKETS — Signed G D.J. Augustin to a remainder-of-season contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
BUFFALO BILLS — Signed G David Edwards to a one-year contract.
CHICAGO BEARS — Signed LB Dylan Cole.
CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed QB Joshua Dobbs.
DALLAS COWBOYS — Signed RB Tony Pollard to his franchise tag.
GREEN BAY PACKERS — Re-signed OLB Justin Hollins.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS — Signed CB Duke Shelley.
MIAMI DOLPHINS — Re-signed LB Andrew Van Ginkel.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed P Corliss Waitman.
NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed WR Jamison Crowder and CB Amani Oruwariye to one-year contracts and TE Tommy Sweeney to the roster.
NEW YORK JETS — Signed RB Ty Johnson to a one-year contract.
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS — Signed OT Trent Scott.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ARIZONA COYOTES — Assigned Fs Bokondji Imama and Milos Kelemen and D Michael Kesselring to Tucson (AHL).
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Returned C Cole Sillinger to Cleveland (AHL).
DETROIT RED WINGS — Recalled G Alex Nedeljkovic from Grand Rapids (AHL).
EDMONTON OILERS — Reassigned G Ryan Fanti from Bakersfield (AHL) to Fort Wayne (ECHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS — Activated C Jake Evans from injured reserve.
OTTAWA SENATORS — Signed D Tyler Kleven to a three-year, entry-level contract. Reassigned G Leevi Merilainen from Karpat (Liiga) to Belleville (AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS — Recalled G Dustin Tokarski and C Filip Hallander from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL)
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Waived D Carl Dahlstrom.
WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Activated D John Carlson from injured reserve. Loaned G Zach Fucale and D Gabriel Carlsson to Hershey (AHL).
American Hockey League
BAKERSFIELD CONDORS — Signed C Carl Berglund to an amateur tryout contract (ATO). Returned LW Mark Russell to Fort Wayne (ECHL).
HARTFORD WOLF PACK — Loaned F Benjamin Tardif to Jacksonville (ECHL).
TORONTO MARLIES — Loaned D Jonny Tychonick to Newfoundland (ECHL).
COLLEGE
PROVIDENCE — Named Kim English head men’s basketball coach.
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