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PRESS & DAKOTAN ■ TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 2012 PAGE 9 Press&Dakotan Yankton Media ‘Experts’ Didn’t Look Like Experts With This Year’s Picks BY JAMES D. CIMBUREK — and he’s already lost his champion, so that won’t last. Three are in the bottom 10 percent of [email protected] the nation. DAILY DOSE On a brighter note, nearly half of us have our championship pick alive, all with either Ken- In a change from recent years, the Press & Dakotan didn’t publish a graphic highlighting the tucky (4) or Kansas (2). Here are the highlights, if you care to call them that: Daily opinions from the P&D NCAA Men’s Tournament predictions from its staff, some of its alumni and other Yank- Rich Wright of KYNT leads, but lost his title team (North Carolina). He can still get points if Ken- ton area media. tucky makes the final. Of the three tied for second, only one has both his title teams intact, P&D Sports Staff on local and na- The way things went this year, that turned out to be a pretty good idea. news reporter Derek Bartos, who picked over State in the final. tional high school, college A total of 13 of us filled out brackets online — I set up a “group” on ESPN.com so that I would- It was not our best year of making predictions, but we’ll try to do better when the bowl season and professional sports. n’t have to do a lot of tracking. Of those, only one is in the top 10 percent of the nation at this point rolls around. Until then, enjoy the madness.

Women’s Softball Meeting at Link Auditorium. YANKTON EVENTS COLLEGE EVENTS OTHER EVENTS Players ages 13 and 14 registered with Yankton Youth Golf SATURDAY APRIL 3 APRIL 10 Wednesday At Summit Center Soccer who are interested in participating are invited to at- SATURDAY APRIL 6 USD MEN: Today, at Butler Spring Inv., Indianapolis, Ind.; Monday-Tuesday, vs. SC North/ vs. SF Roos./ vs. S.C. SATURDAY The Yankton women’s slowpitch softball league will tend. Players are asked to bring tennis shoes. Ark. Spring Dakota Duals At Western Illinois Beu Mussatto Inv., Macomb, Ill. Vermillion at Br. Valley North Texas Relays Contact Dave LaCombe at 661-7966 for more infor- Inv. Yankton USD WOMEN: Monday-Tuesday, At Houston Baptist Husky Inv., hold a preseason meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, 9 a.m. 1 p.m. 4 p.m. City, Texas March 27, at the Summit Activities Center. mation. BUCKS BOYS’ TENNIS COYOTES TRACK & FIELD / Tickets 605-677-5959 Tennis Anyone interested in having a team or participating in the league is invited to attend. Gubbels Leads Coyotes At Day 1 Of APRIL 3 APRIL 7 APRIL 10 USD WOMEN: Today, vs. Creighton, 1 p.m.; Thursday, vs. S.D. State at Fort WEDNES. FRIDAY SATURDAY Wayne, Ind., 9 a.m.; Friday, vs. Oral Roberts at Fort Wayne, Ind., 2 p.m.; Sat- vs. S.C. East/ Brandon vs. Mitchell/ Butler Spring Inv. at Creighton at S.D. State at S.D. State urday, vs. Oakland at Fort Wayne, Ind., 2 p.m. at Washingtn Valley Inv. at Br. Valley Lakeview Men’s Golf Meeting AVON, Ind. — Junior Marc Gubbels fired an opening-round 77 to DH, 5 p.m. DH, 2 p.m. noon 4 p.m. 10:30 a.m. 4 p.m. lead the South Dakota men’s golf team at the opening day of Butler March 29 Spring Invitational, which is being held at Prestwick Country Club in BUCKS & GAZELLES TRACK & FIELD COYOTES SOFTBALL / Tickets 605-677-5959 RADIO & TELEVISION Avon, Ind. The Coyotes are in 10th place after the opening day after Friday CROFTON, Neb. — Lakeview Golf Course near posting a team score of 321, just one shot out of ninth and 11 out of MONDAY APRIL 5 TODAY FRIDAY APRIL 10 SUNDAY 5 p.m. : MMC at Morningside KVTK-AM Crofton, Neb., will hold organizational meetings for its eighth place. vs. Br. Valley vs. SF Wash./ at Dakota at at O’Gorman At Midland Thursday men’s golf league on Thursday, March 29, at 7 Gubbels (Yankton) is in a tie for 25th after the opening round. He & Brookings at Mitchell State Morningside 2:30 p.m. DH, 1 p.m. p.m. at the clubhouse. shot a 38 on the front nine and a 39 on the back nine. Senior John Vin- 2 p.m. 1 p.m. DH, 4:30 pm DH, 5 p.m. P&D Sports Chat Wednesday Interested teams are asked to have a representative at ing had a solid round with an 80, while senior Lucas Turner shot an 81. GAZELLES GIRLS’ GOLF LANCERS BASEBALL The Press & Dakotan weekly sports Freshman Connor McDonagh-Poh and sophomore Nolan the meeting. If you plan to have a team and cannot make Schmidt rounded out the Coyote lineup with scores of 83 and 87, re- live chat, which will run from 3:30-4:30 the meeting, call 605-661-0616. SATURDAY APRIL 9 spectively. APRIL 3 TODAY SAT-SUN APRIL 4 p.m., will cover local and regional high vs. Sergeant vs. SF school and college sports, as well as Dayton leads the team competition with a 289, led by Sean Keat- Vermillion at Briar Cliff Morningside at Dordt ing, who shot a 66. Bluff Roosevelt 5 p.m. DH, 4 p.m. Tournament DH, 5 p.m. some topics of national interest. Rebels Soccer Tryout Sunday The final 18 holes are set for Tuesday. DH, noon Noon Go online to Tryouts for the Yankton Rebels U-15 girls’ soccer BUCKS BASEBALL LANCERS SOFTBALL http://www.yankton.net/live_chat travel team will be held Sunday, April 1, from 4-5:30 p.m. ■ ■ Home Games Appear In White, Road / Neutral Site Games Appear In Gray Report a score: Call 605-665-7811, ext. 106 or 800-743-2968 after 4 p.m. Fax: 605-665-1721 E-mail: [email protected] SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR

TRACK & FIELD 2:35.42. Atlantic Division Minnesota 75 31 34 10 72 159 207 San Diego 4, Arizona 3 Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 27 p.m., KVHT-FM) 1000: 1, Hohn, Makayla, Luverne, WLPctGBEdmonton 76 31 36 9 71 206 223 Milwaukee (ss) 7, Kansas City 3 Arizona vs. Milwaukee at Phoenix, BASEBALL, COLLEGE MMC at Dakota State (DH, 4:30 BASEBALL, CLUB JV Brandon Valley at Yankton (DH, NORM HERREN MEET 3:19.66. 2, Hare, Bailey, Oa-Bcig, 3:25.10. Philadelphia 27 22 .551 — Pacific Division Colorado 7, Cincinnati 3 3:05 p.m. p.m.) 5:30 p.m.) 3, Zinzser, Dylan, Papillion-LaVista South Boston 27 22 .551 — GP W L OT Pts GF GA Monday’s Games San Diego vs. GOLF, BOYS’ Clearwater-Orchard/Santee vs. Niobrara- SOFTBALL, WOMEN’S USD at S.D. State (DH) March 24 at DakotaDome 3:28.20. 4, Gress, Sydney, Papillion-LaV- New York 25 25 .500 2 1/2 Dallas 75 41 29 5 87 198 198 Tampa Bay 10, Minnesota 4 (ss) at Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m. TRACK & FIELD, PREP Vermillion Dome Meet (Elk Point- BOYS’ DIVISION Verdigre at Niobrara GC 60: 1, Cotton, Kenzo, Papillion-LaVista ista South 3:31.59. 5, Warren, Erin, Papil- Toronto 16 34 .320 11 1/2 Phoenix 77 37 27 13 87 200 202 N.Y. Mets 6, St. Louis 3 Chicago White Sox (ss) vs. Colorado SOFTBALL, WOMEN’S MMC at Briar Cliff (DH, 4 p.m.) Jefferson, 4 p.m.) 6.85. 2, Pearson, Anthony, Sioux City W, lion-LaVista South 3:31.64. New Jersey 16 35 .314 12 Los Angeles 75 37 26 12 86 175 164 Washington 7, Houston 4 at Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:10 p.m. TRACK & FIELD, PREP Dan Lennon Class B at Vermil- Saturday, March 31 7.06. 3, Harris, Cleo, Council Bluffs Abra- 1500: 1, Jenkins, Gabi, Papillion-LaV- Southeast Division San Jose 75 38 27 10 86 205 195 Boston 6, Philadelphia 0 Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay at Port lion (Alcester-Hudson, Bon Homme, Elk Point-Jefferson, Irene- BASEBALL, CLUB HIGH SCHOOL Sergeant Bluff at ham Lincoln 7.10. 4, Majeres, Cody, Can- ista South 5:09.03. 2, Hohn, Makayla, Lu- WLPctGBAnaheim 76 32 33 11 75 191 212 Detroit 3, Miami 3, tie, 10 innings Charlotte, Fla., 6:05 p.m. Wakonda, Menno, Parker, Scotland, 11:30 a.m.); Cedar Yankton (DH, noon) ton, 7.29. 5, Ehde, Jonathan, Luverne, verne, 5:23.73. 3, Mcmains, Halie, Canton Miami 35 13 .729 — NOTE: Two points for a win, one Milwaukee 6, Cleveland 5 Texas vs. Kansas City at Surprise, Catholic Inv. at Hartington (Bloomfield, Crofton, Hartington SOFTBALL, WOMEN’S USD at S.D. State (DH); Morn- 7.31. 5:28.26. 4, Gress, Sydney, Papillion-LaV- Orlando 32 18 .640 4 point for overtime loss. x-clinched playoff Colorado 6, L.A. Angels 2 Ariz., 8:05 p.m. Cedar Catholic, Niobrara-Verdigre, 1 p.m.) ingside Tourn. (MMC vs. Jamestown, 3 p.m.; MMC vs. Dickin- 400: 1, Spearman, Tyler, Papillion- ista South 5:33.76. 5, Mikesell, Haden, Pa- Atlanta 30 20 .600 6 spot. y-clinched division San Francisco 4, Kansas City 2 Wednesday, March 28 son State, 5 p.m.) LaVista 53.00. 2, Hayden, James, Kp-Wc, pillion-LaVista South 5:34.76. Washington 11 38 .224 24 1/2 Sunday’s Games (ss) 2, San Diego 0 TRANSACTIONS SOFTBALL, WOMEN’S USD at Creighton (DH) TENNIS, BOYS’ S.C. North/Vermillion at YHS (9 a.m.) 54.69. 3, Thon, Sibit, Papillion-LaVista 3000: 1, Jenkins, Gabi, Papillion-LaV- Charlotte 7 40 .149 27 1/2 N.Y. Islanders 3, Florida 2, SO L.A. Dodgers 4, Chicago White Sox 3 Thursday, March 29 Sunday, April 1 South 54.73. 4, Scheelhaase, Ray, Kp-Wc, ista South 10:55.39. 2, Mcmains, Halie, Central Division Edmonton 6, Columbus 3 Arizona 3, Chicago Cubs (ss) 2 BASEBALL GOLF, BOYS’ Southeast South Dakota Small-School Inv. BASEBALL, COLLEGE MMC at Midland (DH, 1 p.m.) 55.70. 5, Colpitts, Brandon, Council Bluffs Canton 11:06.50. 3, Sutter, Molly, Papillion WLPctGB Washington 3, Minnesota 0 Baltimore 4, Pittsburgh 1 at Fox Run (Andes Central, Bon Homme, Platte-Geddes, Scot- SOFTBALL, WOMEN’S Morningside Tourn. (MMC vs. Abraham Lincoln 56.12. La, 11:41.60. 4, Alfers, Ashtyn, Tri-Center, x-Chicago 40 11 .784 — Pittsburgh 5, New Jersey 2 Cincinnati vs. Texas at Surprise, Ariz., —Optioned land, 9 a.m.) Valley City State, 11 a.m.; MMC vs. Dakota State, 1 p.m.) 500: 1, Plugge, Corey, Papillion-LaV- 11:41.68. 5, Mikesell, Haden, Papillion- Indiana 29 19 .604 9 1/2 Nashville 6, Chicago 1 9:05 p.m. INF Matt Antonelli, RHP Brad Bergesen GOLF, GIRLS’ Southeast South Dakota Small-School Inv. Monday, April 2 ista 1:10.72. 2, Knutson, Riley, Tea Area, LaVista South 11:57.11. Milwaukee 22 27 .449 17 Boston 3, Anaheim 2 Tuesday’s Games and RHP Jason Berken to Norfolk (IL). Re- at Fox Run (Andes Central, Bon Homme, Platte-Geddes, Scot- GOLF, BOYS’ Mount Vernon Inv. at Lakeview GC, Mitchell 1:11.07. 3, Cross, Josh, Council Bluffs 60 HURDLES:1, Rohe, Steph, Gehlen Cleveland 17 29 .370 20 1/2 St. Louis 4, Phoenix 0 Pittsburgh vs. Philadelphia at Clear- assigned OF Scott Beerer, C John Hester, land, 9 a.m.) (Andes Central, Bon Homme, Platte-Geddes, 9 a.m.) Abraham Lincoln 1:13.11. 4, Tuel, Taylor, Catholic 9.68. 2, Mahrt, Deandra, Kp-Wc, Detroit 17 32 .347 22 Monday’s Games water, Fla., 12:05 p.m. INF Steve Tolleson, RHP Armando Galar- TRACK & FIELD, PREP Armentrout Relays at Armour GOLF, GIRLS’ Brandon Valley/Brookings at YHS (2 p.m.); Tri-Center, 1:13.24. 5, Dolen, Gabe, Can- 9.79. 3, Hill, Lauren, Tea Area, 9.83. 4, WESTERN CONFERENCE Tampa Bay 5, Philadelphia 3 Detroit vs. Houston at Kissimmee, raga and LHP Dontrelle Willis to their minor (Marion, 10 a.m.) Mount Vernon Inv. at Lakeview GC, Mitchell (Andes Central, ton, 1:13.95. Ryan, Nicole, Gehlen Catholic 10.02. 5, Southwest Division Detroit 7, Columbus 2 Fla., 12:05 p.m. league camp. Placed LHP Zach Britton Friday, March 30 Bon Homme, Parkston, Platte-Geddes, 9 a.m.) 800: 1, Weers, Eric, Papillion-LaVista Langel, Katelin, Gehlen Catholic 10.10. WLPctGB Ottawa 6, Winnipeg 4 Minnesota vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, and INF Brian Roberts on the 15-day DL. BASEBALL, COLLEGE MMC at Morningside (DH, 5 South 2:04.42. 2, Dougherty, William, Kp- 800 RELAY: 1, Pl South 1:52.31. 2, San Antonio 33 14 .702 — Dallas at Calgary, 9 p.m. Fla., 12:05 p.m. —Optioned RHP Wc, 2:05.32. 3, Jackson, Kyle, Madison, Tea Area 1:54.87. 3, Council Bluffs Abra- Dallas 28 22 .560 6 1/2 Los Angeles at Vancouver, 10 p.m. Washington vs. Miami at Jupiter, Fla., Jacob Turner to Toledo (IL). Reassigned 2:07.96. 4, Husman, Marc, Cherokee, ham Lincoln ‘B’ 1:55.53. 4, Gehlen Catholic Memphis 26 21 .553 7 Colorado at San Jose, 10:30 p.m. 12:05 p.m. RHP Chris Bootcheck, INF Audy Ciriaco, ‘B’ 1:56.67. 5, Atlantic ‘B’ 1:56.80. Houston 27 23 .540 7 1/2 Atlanta vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. INF Argenis Diaz, INF Ryan Strieby and G Carter Hutton from Rockford (AHL). Lord, Bruce Rockowitz and William Pfeif- 2:11.22. 5, Buss, Brennan, Lemars, Tuesday’s Games —Signed OF —Reassigned fer to the Global Advisory Council. 2:12.81. 1600 RELAY: 1, Pl South 4:14.95. 2, New Orleans 12 36 .250 21 1/2 Carolina at Toronto, 6 p.m. Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m. OF Quintin Berry to minor league camp. Papillion-La Vista 4:21.29. 3, Tri-Center Northwest Division Chicago at New Jersey, 6 p.m. Tampa Bay vs. Boston at Fort Myers, —Reassigned Troy Frazier to a contract extension. Re- D Adam Almqvist to Grand Rapids (AHL). COLLEGE 1000: 1, Mclaughlin, Connor, Papillion- leased 1B Steve Caseres and SS Greg NEW JERSEY DEVILS—Recalled D ALABAMA—Signed football coach LaVista 2:54.39. 2, Harnisch, Luke, Papil- 4:22.02. 4, Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln WLPctGB N.Y. Islanders at Pittsburgh, 6 p.m. Fla., 12:35 p.m. RHP Brendan Wise to minor league camp. 4:26.70. 5, Atlantic 4:28.03. Oklahoma City 37 12 .755 — Buffalo at Washington, 6 p.m. Cleveland vs. Chicago White Sox at —Optioned RHP Fontenot. Peter Harrold from Albany (AHL). to a two-year contract exten- lion-LaVista South 2:55.06. 3, Klein, Nate, FLORENCE FREEDOM—Signed —Agreed to sion through Jan. 31, 2020; defensive co- Papillion-LaVista South 2:56.03. 4, Clark, HIGH JUMP: 1, Schovanec, Alissa, Utah 27 23 .540 10 1/2 Tampa Bay at Boston, 6:30 p.m. Glendale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m. Mark Hamburger to Round Rock (PCL). Papillion La, 5-4, (1.62m). 2, Sydney, Denver 27 23 .540 10 1/2 Florida at Montreal, 6:30 p.m. Kansas City vs. Milwaukee at Assigned RHP to their minor RHP Ryan Bean, RHP Daniel DeSimone, terms with F Andrew Yogan. ordinator and offensive Ethan, Papillion-LaVista South 2:56.86. 5, INF Tucker Nathans, INF Edwin Padua, coordinator to three-year Fritza, Austin, South Sioux, 3:02.74. Logan, Gettysburg, 5-0, (1.52m). 3, Pe- Minnesota 24 26 .480 13 1/2 Nashville at St. Louis, 7 p.m. Phoenix, 3:05 p.m. league camp. Released LHP Joe Beimel, tersen, Lexie, Oa-Bcig, 4-10, (1.47m). 4, Portland 23 26 .469 14 N.Y. Rangers at Minnesota, 7 p.m. L.A. Dodgers vs. San Diego (ss) at LHP Mitch Stetter and OF Conor Jackson. and RHP Stephen Shackleford. —Signed contracts; outside linebackers coach 1500: 1, Anderson, Marshall, Papillion- RIVER CITY RASCALS—Signed 1B F Alan Quine and D Richard Nedomlel. Lance Thompson to a two-year contract; Klein, Katie, Lincoln Luth, 4-10, (1.47m). 5, Pacific Division Wednesday’s Games Peoria, Ariz., 3:05 p.m. —Agreed to LaVista 4:10.87. 2, Weers, Eric, Papillion- Chris Andreas. Released LHP Kolby ECHL and tight ends and special teams coach LaVista South 4:15.08. 3, Adamson, Bohnet, Sam, Council Bluffs Abraham Lin- WLPctGB N.Y. Rangers at Winnipeg, 6 p.m. San Diego (ss) vs. Texas at Surprise, terms with RHP Dustin McGowan on a coln 4-8, (1.42m). 5, Jacobsma, Morgan, L.A. Lakers 30 19 .612 — Detroit at Columbus, 6:30 p.m. Ariz., 3:05 p.m. three-year contract. Moore and RHP Jason Pankau. READING ROYALS—Released D , strength and conditioning Eamon, Cherokee, 4:37.15. 4, Cobian, Ro- ROCKFORD RIVERHAWKS—Signed Daniel Spivak. coach Scott Cochran, defensive line coach Luverne, 4-8, (1.42m). L.A. Clippers 27 21 .563 2 1/2 Los Angeles at Calgary, 8:30 p.m. Chicago Cubs vs. Cincinnati at National League drigo, Lemars, 4:39.73. 5, Clark, Ethan, OF Brandon Anderson to a contract exten- , running backs coach Burton Papillion-LaVista South 4:40.83. LONG JUMP: 1, Rolfzen, Amber, Pa- Phoenix 25 24 .510 5 Dallas at Edmonton, 8:30 p.m. Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m. CHICAGO CUBS—Agreed to terms pillion-LaVista South 17-8.50, (5.39m). 2, Golden State 20 27 .426 9 Colorado at Vancouver, 9 p.m. L.A. Angels vs. San Francisco at with RHP Shawn Camp on a minor league sion. Signed C Andrew Caron and SS ALLEN AMERICANS—Activated F Burns, wide receivers coach 3000: 1, Anderson, Marshall, Papillion- Danny Gonzalez. Traded RHP Adam Os- Brett Clouthier from league suspension. and secondary coach to one- LaVista 9:23.08. 2, Caverzagie, Brady, Pa- Kostal, Whitney, Papillion-LaVista South Sacramento 17 32 .347 13 San Jose at Anaheim, 9 p.m. Scottsdale, Ariz., 3:05 p.m. contract. 15-4.25, (4.67m). 3, Klostergaard, Alison, x-clinched playoff spot Colorado vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, —An- teen to McAllen (NAL) for a player to be Signed G Jon Groenheyde. year contract extensions. pillion-LaVista South 10:01.50. 3, Conrad, named. EVANSVILLE ICEMEN—Declared D DRAKE—Announced the resignation Beresford, 14-11, (4.54m). 4, Cates, Mal- Sunday’s Games Ariz., 3:10 p.m. nounced LHP John Grabow exercised his Joshua, Papillion-LaVista South 10:12.63. BASEBALL FOOTBALL Karl Linden an unrestricted free agent. of women’s basketball coach Amy 4, Reeves, Kasey, Papillion-LaVista South lory, Oa-Bcig, 14-9.50, (4.50m). 5, Hart, Phoenix 108, Cleveland 83 Toronto vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, option to opt out of his minor league con- Katy, Cherokee, 14-9, (4.49m). Minnesota 117, Denver 100 Fla., 6:05 p.m. tract and become a free agent. FORT WAYNE KOMETS—Declared F Stephens. 10:25.19. 5, Willadsen, Blake, Council MLB —Agreed to Jesse Bennefield an unrestricted free DREXEL—Agreed to terms with Bluffs Abraham Lincoln 10:32.92. POLE VAULT: 1, Stanton, Lizzy, Papil- Atlanta 139, Utah 133,4OT Wednesday’s Games —Returned lion-LaVista South 9-6, (2.89m). 2, Wager, Boston 88, Washington 76 Sunday’s Games Miami vs. Houston at Kissimmee, C to minor league camp. terms with LS Mike Leach on a three-year agent. men’s basketball coach Bruiser Flint on a 60 HURDLES:1, Bartels, Nick, Papil- Miami 5, Tampa Bay 1 contract and LB Reggie Walker on a two- MISSOURI MAVERICKS—Signed G multiyear contract extension. lion-LaVista 8.50. 2, Langel, Jordan, Jessika, Gettysburg, 9-6, (2.89m). San Antonio 93, Philadelphia 76 Toronto 6, Boston 5, 10 innings Fla., 12:05 p.m. —Agreed to terms SHOT PUT: 1, Woods, Taylor, Chero- Oklahoma City 103, Miami 87 Baltimore vs. Toronto at Dunedin, with RHP Chris Young on a minor league year contract. Jakub Macek. Declared D Brad Good an DUKE—Announced freshman G Gehlen Catholic 8.77. 3, Kuchel, Cody, Kp- Philadelphia (ss) 3, Baltimore 3, tie, —Re- unrestricted free agent. Austin Rivers will enter the NBA draft. Wc, 9.01. 4, Hutson, Paul, Logan-Magnol, kee, 37-10, (11.53m). 2, Kruse, Cassie, Portland 90, Golden State 87 10 innings Fla., 12:05 p.m. contract. Glenwood, 35-9, (10.89m). 3, Adams, Memphis 102, L.A. Lakers 96 Philadelphia vs. Minnesota at Fort ST. LOUIS CARDINALS—Reas- leased FB Lousaka Polite. RIO GRANDE VALLEY KILLER MISSISSIPPI STATE—Announced 9.05. 5, Rodgers, Jacob, Lewis Central St. Louis 9, Minnesota 2 ST. LOUIS RAMS—Signed WR Steve BEES—Signed D Cody Carlson. junior F Renardo Sidney will enter the NBA 9.16. Megan, Papillion La, 35-7, (10.84m). 4, Monday’s Games N.Y. Yankees 1, Detroit (ss) 1, tie, 10 Myers, Fla., 12:05 p.m. signed OF Adron Chambers to their minor Mckelvey, Hannah, Beresford, 35-2, Boston 102, Charlotte 95 N.Y. Yankees vs. Atlanta at Kissim- league camp. Smith. TEXAS BRAHMAS—Declared F draft. 800 RELAY: 1, Sioux City West innings Thomas Galiani an unrestricted free agent. MURRAY STATE—Agreed to terms 1:35.95. 2, Lemars 1:36.49. 3, Council (10.71m). 5, Doeden, Sophie, Beresford, Indiana 105, Miami 90 Pittsburgh 9, Houston (ss) 7, 10 in- mee, Fla., 12:05 p.m. —Placed INF 34-4, (10.46m). Orlando 117, Toronto 101 Detroit vs. St. Louis at Jupiter, Fla., on the 15-day DL. Reas- CALGARY STAMPEDERS—Signed TULSA OILERS—Activated D Sean with men’s basketball coach Steve Prohm Bluffs Abraham Lincoln 1:37.53. 4, Luverne nings RB Matt Walter. Erickson from league suspension. on a one-year contract extension through 1:37.69. 5, Papillion Lavista N. 1:38.32. TRIPLE JUMP: 1, Warren, Nicole, Pa- Detroit 79, Washington 77 Atlanta 11, Houston (ss) 1 12:05 p.m. signed RHP Brad Boxberger to minor pillion-LaVista South 33-1.75, (10.10m). 2, Utah 105, New Jersey 84 Washington vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. league camp. WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS—Re- —Activated F the 2015-16 season. 1600 RELAY: 1, Papillion-La Vista Detroit (ss) 6, Philadelphia (ss) 3 elected Jeff Thompson to the board of di- Alex Bourret from league suspension. UAB—Named Jerod Haase men’s 3:39.67. 2, Lemars 3:40.87. 3, Papillion- Klostergaard, Alison, Beresford, 32-7, New York 89, Milwaukee 80 Washington 12, N.Y. Mets 0 Lucie, Fla., 12:10 p.m. American Association (9.93m). 3, Sedlacek, Alia, Papillion La, 31- Denver 108, Chicago 91 Cleveland vs. Chicago Cubs at Mesa, LAREDO LEMURS—Traded LHP rectors. SOCCER basketball coach. LaVista South 3:44.78. 4, Lemars ‘B’ Chicago White Sox 5, San Francisco HOCKEY WAGNER—Promoted men’s assistant 3:45.38. 5, Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln 8, (9.65m). 4, Zylstra, Justine, Canton 30- Houston 113, Sacramento 106, OT 2 Ariz., 3:05 p.m. Logan Williamson to San Angelo (NAL) for 10, (9.39m). 5, Lundstrom, Atlanta, Canton New Orleans at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 L.A. Angels vs. Cincinnati at future considerations. SPORTING KANSAS CITY—Waived basketball coach Bashir Mason to head 3:45.70. Chicago Cubs 6, Cleveland 2 BOSTON BRUINS—Assigned F Trent F Birahim Diop. coach. HIGH JUMP: 1, Sheard, Bryce, Papil- 30-9, (9.37m). p.m. Milwaukee (ss) 7, L.A. Dodgers 1 Goodyear, Ariz., 3:05 p.m. SIOUX FALLS PHEASANTS—Signed L.A. Dodgers vs. San Francisco at INF Joe Anthonsen. Whitfield to Providence (AHL). TENNIS lion-LaVista 6-4, (1.93m). 2, Blay, Riley, Tuesday’s Games L.A. Angels 6, Texas 5 CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS—Recalled WTA—Named Bessie Lee, Winston Lewis Central 6-3, (1.90m). 3, Rogers, BASKETBALL Cleveland at Philadelphia, 6 p.m. Nate, South Sioux, 6-0, (1.82m). 4, Allison, Minnesota at Memphis, 7 p.m. Jalen, Papillion-LaVista 5-10, (1.77m). 5, NCAA WOMEN’S TOURN. Atlanta at Milwaukee, 7 p.m. Houston at Dallas, 7:30 p.m. Zelensky, Kris, Papillion-LaVista 5-10, DES MOINES REGIONAL (1.77m). Oklahoma City at Portland, 9 p.m. fort in the triple jump (39-8). run alongside the first heat of the relay exchange and Waddell Regional Championship San Antonio at Phoenix, 9 p.m. LONG JUMP: 1, Williams, Lexi, Papil- Monday, March 26 Senior Connor Fitzsimmons boys 1600 meter run. Fischbach chased down the entire pack from lion-LaVista South 21-4, (6.50m). 2, Pear- Baylor 77, Tennessee 58 L.A. Lakers at Golden State, 9:30 added a sixth place finish in the timed in well under the standard of last place to come from behind for son, Anthony, Sioux City W, 20-10.50, p.m. Lennon FRESNO REGIONAL (6.36m). 3, Whitehed, Michael, Gehlen Wednesday’s Games triple jump (40-3) and placed ninth 5:02 with a clocking of 4:56. the victory. Regional Championship Detroit at Cleveland, 6 p.m. Catholic 20-10, (6.35m). 4, Tebrink, Levi, Monday, March 26 From Page 8 (19-0) in the long jump. Sioux Falls Washington swept Heck also set two new meet Lemars, 20-5, (6.22m). 5, Knutson, Riley, Stanford 81, Duke 69 Minnesota at Charlotte, 6 p.m. Denver at Toronto, 6 p.m. Tea Area, 19-8.50, (6.00m). RALEIGH REGIONAL Ty Soulek threw the shot 52-1 to the MVP awards of the meet with records in winning the long jump POLE VAULT: 1, Loseke, Tyler, Papil- Orlando at New York, 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 27 Chicago at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m. place third overall in the shot put. seniors Alex Waddell and Kari (18-7) and the 60 meter dash lion-LaVista 13-6, (4.11m). 1, Klein, An- Regional Championship drew, Papillion-LaVista South 13-6, Maryland (31-4) vs. Notre Dame (33- Utah at Boston, 6:30 p.m. Whitlee Larson (800) combined to As the short indoor portion of Heck taking home those honors. (7.84). She also ran the 400 meter (4.11m). 3, Blair, Alex, Papillion-LaVista 13- 3), 8 p.m. Indiana at New Jersey, 6:30 p.m. clock a 4:31 in the 1600 meter the local season wraps up, the Waddell won the 400 meter leg of Washington’s victorious San Antonio at Sacramento, 9 p.m. 0, (3.96m). 4, Birkel, Brandon, Papillion- KINGSTON REGIONAL LaVista 11-0, (3.35m). 5, Dooyema, Eli, New Orleans at Golden State, 9:30 event. Bucks and Gazelles will spend a dash and anchored a pair of War- sprint medley relay on the girls’ Regional Championship p.m. Luverne, 10-6, (3.20m). 5, English, Pat, Tuesday, March 27 Haak clocked a 2:35 to place couple of weeks working out be- riors relays that set new meet side. Papillion-LaVista South 10-6, (3.20m). UConn (32-4) vs. Kentucky (28-6), 6 Phoenix at L.A. Clippers, 9:30 p.m. ninth overall in the open 800. fore hitting the outdoor season in records (1600 and sprint medley). Longtime Watertown coach Vic SHOT PUT: 1, Utter, Dylan, Papillion- p.m. LaVista 52-10, (16.10m). 2, Colfack, Evan, FINAL FOUR HOCKEY Mikala Hora also placed ninth stride. The 1600 meter relays clocking of Godfrey was awarded the 2012 Dan Kp-Wc, 50-6, (15.39m). 3, Phelps, Colton, At Pepsi Center, Denver overall in the triple jump (15-2). “For us, this is all training,” 3:29.83 broke a record already held Lennon Award during the meet. Kp-Wc, 49-3, (15.01m). 4, Rofshus, Cody, National Semifinals NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Luverne, 45-7, (13.89m). 5, Barents, Sunday, April 1 EASTERN CONFERENCE Clara Schild led the Gazelle Youmans said. “Winning and losing by Washington from 1982, which Godfrey is in his 50th season of Jacob, Lewis Central 45-0, (13.71m). Baylor (38-0) vs. Stanford (35-1), 5:30 Atlantic Division throwers with an 11th place show- doesn’t really matter right now. We was tied for the oldest record at coaching track and field. TRIPLE JUMP: 1, Williams, Lexi, Pa- or 8 p.m. GP W L OT Pts GF GA pillion-LaVista South 42-10.25, (13.06m). Raleigh champion vs. Kingston cham- x-N.Y. Rangers75 47 21 7 101 206 168 ing in the shot put. use this as sort of glorified work- the invitational. Class B action kicks off today 2, Palafox, Rodney, Papillion-LaVista pion, 5:30 or 8 p.m. x-Pittsburgh 75 47 22 6 100 253 195 The Bucks had an outstanding outs and train right through the The sprint medley win was es- (Tuesday) at 11:30 a.m. at the South 40-2, (12.24m). 3, Jackson, Kyle, x-Philadelphia 76 44 24 8 96 241 213 race in the 3200 meter run, with meets.” pecially satisfying as the Warriors DakotaDome. Madison, 38-9.75, (11.83m). 4, West, NCAA TOURNAMENT New Jersey 76 42 28 6 90 206 200 Javon, Papillion-LaVista South 37-5.50, N.Y. Islanders 75 31 33 11 73 180 224 senior Kipp Kinsley placing second The Vermillion Tanagers also dropped the baton during the first (11.41m). 5, Antonson, Nick, Beresford, FINAL FOUR Northeast Division (9:57) and teammate Brice Cow- had some outstanding perform- 36-4, (11.07m). At The Superdome, New Orleans GP W L OT Pts GF GA National Semifinals Boston 75 44 28 3 91 244 184 man finishing just behind in fifth ances at their hometown meet. GIRLS’ DIVISION Saturday, March 31 60: 1, Bramhall, Rachel, Papillion- Kentucky (36-2) vs. Louisville (30-9), Ottawa 77 39 28 10 88 236 227 (10:04). Colin Olson placed sixth in the Yankton, SD LaVista South 8.17. 2, Hemer, Madison, 5:09 p.m. Buffalo 76 37 29 10 84 197 209 Kinsley was pleased with his 400 meter dash (53.9) for the Tan- Oa-Bcig, 8.24. 3, Twite, Justine, Tea Area, Ohio State (31-7) vs. Kansas (31-6), Toronto 76 33 34 9 75 217 239 8.28. 4, Warren, Nicole, Papillion-LaVista 7:49 p.m. Montreal 76 29 34 13 71 197 211 race but has his goals set for faster agers. Nick Jensen added a 10th South 8.41. 5, Levin, Chrissy, Papillion La, Southeast Division 8.47. GP W L OT Pts GF GA times as the season continues. place finish in the shot put with a 400: 1, Wager, Jessika, Gettysburg, NATIONAL INVITATION TOURN. Florida 75 36 24 15 87 186 206 “My is to place first in con- throw of 47 feet. 1:02.14. 2, Hill, Lauren, Tea Area, 1:03.43. At Madison Square Garden, New York Washington 76 38 30 8 84 205 214 ference (ESD) and get my 3200 Val Moos led the Tanager ladies 3, Ryan, Nicole, Gehlen Catholic 1:03.74. Semifinals, Tuesday, March 27 Winnipeg 76 35 33 8 78 205 223 4, Christensen, Hannah, Council Bluffs UMass (24-10) vs. Stanford (24-11), 6 Tampa Bay 75 35 33 7 77 214 255 time down to 9:30,” Kinsley said. but just barely missed making the We move 23 Years of Moving Experience Abraham Lincoln 1:04.65. 5, Rozanek, p.m. Carolina 76 30 31 15 75 202 228 Youmans was pleased with final of the 60 meter hurdles, plac- Tarynn, Lincoln Luth, 1:05.13. Washington (24-10) vs. Minnesota WESTERN CONFERENCE your home 500: 1, Daberkow, Alayna, Madison, (22-14), 8 p.m. Central Division both performances by his standout ing ninth in the semifinals. Locally Owned & Operated 1:22.19. 2, Tran, Christina, Papillion La, GP W L OT Pts GF GA distance runners. Dylan Fischbach provided the furnishings, 1:26.38. 3, Gaines, Madisen, Papillion- WOMEN’S NAT. INV. TOURN. x-St. Louis 76 47 20 9 103 196 147 “Kipp got out hard and com- highlight of the meet for the Tan- pianos, gun LaVista South 1:26.45. 4, Witt, Kari, Tri- Semifinals x-Detroit 76 46 25 5 97 237 187 Center, 1:26.55. 5, Peterson, Sam, Atlantic Wednesday, March 28 Nashville 76 44 24 8 96 219 199 peted and Brice went out and let agers by eclipsing the national “A” safes & more Hig, 1:26.71. Syracuse (22-14) vs. James Madison Chicago 76 42 26 8 92 230 220 those faster guys pull him though,” qualifying standard in the 1500 (605) 661-9793 800: 1, Rolfzen, Kadie, Papillion-LaV- (28-7), 6 p.m. Columbus 76 24 45 7 55 177 250 ...with pride. ista South 2:27.55. 2, Giddings, Brittney, Oklahoma State (20-12) vs. San Northwest Division Youmans said. “His (Cowman’s) meter wheelchair event which was Papillion-LaVista South 2:29.38. 3, Hei- Diego (26-8), 7 p.m. GP W L OT Pts GF GA personal record was 10:17 and he thoff, Ali, Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln y-Vancouver 75 45 21 9 99 229 187 ran 10:04 indoors today so we are 2:30.64. 4, Hubert, Brooke, Papillion La, NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOC. Colorado 77 40 31 6 86 200 202 2:30.83. 5, Tofteland, Anna, Luverne, Calgary 76 34 27 15 83 186 208 EASTERN CONFERENCE excited about him getting better.” Justin Lillie placed seventh overall in the 60 meter hurdles for Room the Bucks, although he did have Nooby onto Denver and Tennessee grap- the second fastest clocking of the pling with the possibility that Sum- day heading into the finals. likes to Final 4 mitt’s career is over after 38 JJ Hejna led Bucks in the jumps 2 seasons and eight national titles. with a sixth place finish in the high From Page 8 STANFORD 81, DUKE 69: FRESNO, Calif. jump (6-2) and a seventh place ef- Wait... (AP) — Nnemkadi Ogwumike had 29 points and nine rebounds Monday night despite constant Nobody likes to stand double-teams, sending top-seeded Stanford Tennessee double-teamed past No. 2 seed Duke 81-69 in the Fresno Re- in line. 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