This Day In Sports 1896 — The first modern Olympic Games begin in Athens, Greece. Numbers Game James B. Connelly wins the first event — the hop, step and jump. Antelope Valley Press, Saturday, April 6, 2019 C5 Morning rush Valley Press news services Elliott earns first short track pole By JENNA FRYER Penske (Ford) as the Kim leads by 4 after 2nd round at Valero Associated Press teams are still playing catch-up SAN ANTONIO — First-round leader Si Woo BRISTOL, Tenn. — Chase in the second-year Camaro. Kim used a late-round hole-in-one Friday to build a Elliott positioned himself to give Rounding out the top 12 for Sunday were Aric Almirola, four-shot lead at the Valero Texas Open. a shot at its first victory of the season with Joey Logano, , Paul a pole-winning run at Bristol Mo- Menard, Johnson, Ryan New- tor Speedway. man and Keselowski. Eight of Elliott earned his first pole on the top 13 qualifying cars were Planner a short track with a fast lap at LEADER Fords. 131.7132 mph Friday around the Driver Chase NASCAR sent a memo to bullring to earn the fifth pole of Elliott is seen teams reminding them of a new COMING UP IN THE VALLEY his career. His previous four were before practice media policy that requires every ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE (Junior College Sports) at either Daytona or Talladega, for a NASCAR driver to visit a media bullpen ■ Softball: Today at DH at Hemet, noon the biggest and fastest tracks on Cup Series auto following qualifying, and warned ■ Baseball: Today at Victor Valley, 1 p.m. the NASCAR circuit. race on Friday in fines can be issued to drivers who ■ M. Volleyball: Wednesday at Santa Monica, 6 p.m. “I’ve really been wanting a Bristol, Tenn. skip the session or are “verbally ■ M. Golf: Mon. vs. WSC at San Dimas GC,11 a.m. pole outside of Daytona and Tal- Associated Press aggressive to a NASCAR staff member or media member.” ■ W. Tennis: Today at Ventura in WSC North Tourney ladega for a long time now, so on the front row. I feel like we’re ing off one of the worst seasons Under the member conduct ■ Track & Field: Apr.12 at SBCC Easter Open 3 p.m. I feel like I was finally able to contribute from my end a little making huge strides in the speed in its storied history, has won guidelines in NASCAR’s rule UNIVERSITY OF ANTELOPE VALLEY (NAIA Sports) bit more and get a pole that my of our cars and it just makes three poles this season with El- book it states a driver can be fined ■ Baseball: Sunday at Marymount Califor. (DH), 11 a.m. team certainly deserves,” Elliott things easier at the track.” liott, Byron and Jimmie Johnson. between $10,000 and $50,000 for ■ Softball: Monday vs. Arizona Christian (DH), 10 a.m. said. “We have some work to do Ryan Blaney qualified third But the highest finish to date various violations that include for Sunday and try to get it driv- in a Ford for Team Penske, fol- this season for the four-car sta- meeting media obligations. JETHAWKS (Major League Baseball) ing good for 500 laps.” lowed by Joe Gibbs Racing team- ble was Elliott two weeks ago at Kurt Busch, a six-time Bristol ■ Today vs. Modesto, 6:05 p.m. Elliott edged teammate Wil- mates Erik Jones and Denny Martinsville Speedway, where he winner who qualified 27th, took ■ Sunday vs. Modesto, 2:05 p.m. liam Byron for the top starting Hamlin in a pair of Toyotas. finished second. umbrage to his post-qualifying ■ Monday vs. Lake Elsinore, 6:35 p.m. spot and an all-Hendrick Motor- Blaney set a track record in Elliott led 49 laps at the Vir- media obligations and repeated sports front row on Sunday. the second round of qualifying, ginia short track before fading the same answer nearly verba- COMING UP IN SOCAL ‘It’s awesome to be one-two but in the third round, when the against winner Brad Keselowski, tim to every question. ANGELS (Major League Baseball) for Hendrick Motorsports,” said starting order is set, Elliott had but the showing at Martinsville “The car was loose and we ■ Today vs. Texas, 1:05 p.m., FSW/FS1 Byron, who noted that he start- the faster car. He became the coupled with the pole at Bristol didn’t get a good time,” said Bus- ■ Sunday vs. Texas, 1:07 p.m., FSW ed second last week at Texas, eighth different driver to win a has Elliott in position to get his ch. “I did one lap and I’m in here ■ Monday vs. Milwaukee, 7:07 p.m., FSW/MLB too, alongside teammate Jimmie pole through eight qualifying ses- first win of the season. talking for 30th. Car was loose, Johnson. sions this season as there has yet All seven races this year have we didn’t get a good time, I don’t DODGERS (Major League Baseball) “I hate to be on the second to be a repeat pole-winner. been won by drivers from Joe know what I can help you guys ■ Today at Colorado, 5:10 p.m., SportsNetLA end of it, but it’s still fun to start Hendrick Motorsports, com- Gibbs Racing (Toyota) and Team with.” ■ Sunday at Colorado, 5:37 p.m., ESPN ■ Monday at St. Louis, 4:45 p.m., SportsNetLA asketball ports dds KINGS (National Hockey League) B MLB S O NHL NBA NCAA Tournament Glance American League Glance Major League Baseball WESTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE ■ Today vs. Vegas, 7:30 p.m (FSW) EAST REGIONAL West Division Today Pacific Division Pacific Division End of season First Round W L Pct GB National League GP W L OT Pts GF GA W L Pct GB LSU 79, Yale 74 Seattle 7 2 .778 — FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE z-Calgary 81 50 24 7 107 288 224 y-Golden State 55 24 .696 — Washington -118 at NEW YORK +108 x-San Jose 81 45 27 9 99 284 259 x-L.A. Clippers 47 33 .588 8½ Maryland 79, Belmont 77 Texas 5 3 .625 1½ at PITTSBURGH -120 Cincinnati +110 Minnesota 86, Louisville 76 Oakland 6 5 .545 2 x-Vegas 81 43 31 7 93 247 225 Sacramento 39 41 .488 16½ CLIPPERS (National Basketball Association) at ST. LOUIS -115 San Diego +105 L.A. Lakers 36 44 .450 19½ Michigan State 76, Bradley 65 Houston 3 5 .375 3½ at MILWAUKEE -115 Chicago +105 Arizona 81 39 34 8 86 211 219 ■ Sunday at Golden State, 5:30 p.m. (PRIME) Duke 85, North Dakota State 62 Angels 2 6 .250 4½ at ATLANTA -159 Miami +149 Vancouver 81 35 36 10 80 223 251 Phoenix 19 61 .238 36½ ■ Wednesday vs. Utah, 7:30 p.m. (PRIME) UCF 73, VCU 58 East Division LA Dodgers -139 at COLORADO +129 Ducks 82 35 37 10 80 199 251 Southwest Division Liberty 80, Mississippi State 76 W L Pct GB American League Edmonton 81 34 38 9 77 229 273 W L Pct GB Playoffs TBA Virginia Tech 66, Saint Louis 52 Tampa Bay 6 2 .750 — at DETROIT -119 Kansas City +109 Kings 81 30 42 9 69 197 261 y-Houston 52 28 .650 — Second Round Baltimore 4 3 .571 1½ Seattle -113 at CHICAGO +103 Central Division x-San Antonio 46 34 .575 6 LAKERS (National Basketball Association) LSU 69, Maryland 67 New York 3 4 .429 2½ at LA ANGELS -122 Texas +112 GP W L OT Pts GF GA Memphis 32 47 .405 19½ at CLEVELAND -178 Toronto +166 ■ Sunday vs. Utah, 6:30 p.m. (SpectrumSN/NBA) Michigan State 70, Minnesota 50 Toronto 3 6 .333 3½ x-Nashville 81 46 29 6 98 235 212 New Orleans 32 48 .400 20 Boston 2 7 .222 4½ New York -172 at BALTIMORE +160 x-Winnipeg 81 46 30 5 97 268 242 Dallas 31 48 .392 20½ ■ Duke 77, UCF 76 at HOUSTON -150 Oakland +140 Tuesday vs. Portland, 7:30 p.m. (SpectrumSN) Virginia Tech 67, Liberty 58 Central Division x-St. Louis 81 44 28 9 97 244 221 Northwest Division Interleague W L Pct GB End of season Regional Semifinals W L Pct GB x-Dallas 81 42 32 7 91 207 202 at PHILADELPHIA -146 Minnesota +136 x-Colorado 81 38 29 14 90 258 241 x-Denver 53 26 .671 — Michigan State 80, LSU 63 Minnesota 4 2 .667 — at SAN FRANCISCO OFF Tampa Bay OFF Chicago 81 36 33 12 84 268 287 x-Portland 50 29 .633 3 Duke 75, Virginia Tech 73 Detroit 5 3 .625 — Boston -133 at ARIZONA +123 Minnesota 81 37 35 9 83 211 234 x-Utah 49 30 .620 4 ON TV TODAY Regional Championship Cleveland 4 3 .571 ½ NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE x-Oklahoma City 46 33 .582 7 Michigan State 68, Duke 67 Chicago 3 3 .500 1 Today Atlantic Division Minnesota 36 43 .456 17 AUTO RACING SOUTH REGIONAL Kansas City 2 4 .333 2 FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG GP W L OT Pts GF GA EASTERN CONFERENCE ■ MONSTER ENERGY NASCAR CUP: practice, Bristol, Tenn., 5:30 a.m., First Round Friday’s Games at MILWAUKEE OFF (OFF) Brooklyn at CHICAGO OFF (OFF) Philadelphia z-Tampa Bay 81 61 16 4 126 319 219 Atlantic Division Villanova 61, Saint Mary’s 57 Chicago White Sox 10, Seattle 8 FS1; final practice, 8 a.m., FS1 Tampa Bay 5, San Francisco 2 COLLEGE BASKETBALL x-Boston 81 49 23 9 107 256 209 W L Pct GB Purdue 61, Old Dominion 48 Philadelphia 10, Minnesota 4 Today x-Toronto 81 46 28 7 99 281 245 y-Toronto 56 24 .700 — ■ NASCAR Xfinity: qualifying, Bristol, Tenn., 6:30 a.m., FS1; The NXS Oklahoma 95, Mississippi 72 Arizona 15, Boston 8 FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG Montreal 81 43 30 8 94 243 231 x-Philadelphia 49 30 .620 6½ Virginia 71, Gardner-Webb 56 300, 10 a.m., FS1 Cleveland 3, Toronto 2 Michigan St 2½ Texas Tech Florida 81 36 32 13 85 264 276 x-Boston 48 32 .600 8 Iowa 79, Cincinnati 72 Virginia 6 Auburn Houston 3, Oakland 2 Detroit 81 32 39 10 74 226 270 Brooklyn 39 40 .494 16½ ■ IndyCar Racing: qualifying, Birmingham, Ala., 1 p.m., NBCSN National Hockey League Tennessee 77, Colgate 70 L.A. Angels 3, Texas 1 Buffalo 81 32 39 10 74 219 270 New York 15 64 .190 40½ ■ MONSTER ENERGY Supercross: Round 14 of the AMA Supercross, UC Irvine 70, Kansas State 64 Today Today’s Games FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Ottawa 81 29 46 6 64 240 296 Southeast Division Nashville, Tenn., 5 p.m., NBCSN Oregon 72, Wisconsin 54 Kansas City (Lopez 0-1) at Detroit (Moore Metropolitan Division W L Pct GB Second Round at BOSTON OFF Tampa Bay OFF 0-0), 10:10 a.m. at ST. LOUIS -250 Vancouver +220 GP W L OT Pts GF GA Orlando 40 40 .500 — Purdue 87, Villanova 61 Minnesota (Pineda 0-0) at Philadelphia at OTTAWA OFF Columbus OFF y-Washington 81 48 25 8 104 278 246 Miami 38 41 .481 1½ COLLEGE BASEBALL Virginia 63, Oklahoma 51 ■ Texas A&M at LSU, 5 p.m., ESPN2 (Arrieta 1-0), 11:05 a.m. Carolina -133 at PHILADELP. +123 x-N.Y. Islanders 81 47 27 7 101 225 196 Charlotte 37 42 .468 2½ Tennessee 83, Iowa 77 Seattle (Leake 1-0) at Chicago White Sox at DETROIT -121 Buffalo +111 x-Pittsburgh 81 44 26 11 99 270 237 Washington 32 48 .400 8 ■ Florida at Ole Miss, 5 p.m., SEC Oregon 73, UC Irvine 54 (Giolito 1-0), 11:10 a.m. at MONTREAL OFF Toronto OFF x-Carolina 81 45 29 7 97 241 220 Atlanta 29 51 .363 11 ■ Cal State Fullerton at Cal Poly, 8 p.m., ESPNU Regional Semifinals Tampa Bay (Stanek 0-0) at San Francisco at WASHINGTON OFF NY Islanders OFF x-Columbus 81 46 31 4 96 252 230 Central Division Purdue 99, Tennessee 94, OT (Samardzija 0-0), 1:05 p.m. at PITTSBURGH -280 NY Rangers +250 Philadelphia 81 37 36 8 82 241 277 W L Pct GB Virginia 53, Oregon 49 Texas (Smyly 0-0) at L.A. Angels at FLORIDA -205 New Jersey +185 N.Y. Rangers 81 31 36 14 76 223 269 z-Milwaukee 59 20 .747 — COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) Regional Championship (Skaggs 0-1), 1:05 p.m. at NASHVILLE -230 Chicago +210 New Jersey 81 30 41 10 70 218 272 x-Indiana 47 33 .588 12½ at DALLAS OFF Minnesota OFF ■ NCAA Tournament: Virginia vs. Auburn, Final Four, Minneapolis, Minn., Virginia 80, Purdue 75, OT Toronto (Pannone 0-1) at Cleveland NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for Detroit 39 40 .494 20 MIDWEST REGIONAL at CALGARY OFF Edmonton OFF 3 p.m., CBS (Carrasco 0-1), 1:10 p.m. Winnipeg -120 at ARIZONA +110 overtime loss. Top three teams in each Chicago 22 57 .278 37 ■ Second Round N.Y. Yankees (Happ 0-1) at Baltimore at SAN JOSE OFF Colorado OFF division and two wild cards per conference Cleveland 19 61 .238 40½ NCAA Tournament: Michigan State vs. Texas Tech, Final Four, Minne- Kentucky 62, Wofford 56 (Bundy 0-0), 4:05 p.m. at KINGS OFF Las Vegas OFF advance to playoffs. x-clinched playoff spot x-clinched playoff spot. y-clinched division apolis, Minn., 5:30 p.m., CBS Auburn 89, Kansas 75 Oakland (Brooks 1-0) at Houston (Miley Updated odds available at Pregame.com y-clinched division. z-clinched conference z-clinched conference North Carolina 81, Washington 59 0-1), 4:10 p.m. Thursday’s Games COLLEGE FOOTBALL Houston 74, Ohio State 59 Boston (Price 0-1) at Arizona (Weaver 0-0), Auto Racing N.Y. Islanders 2, Florida 1, SO Friday’s Games ■ Clemson Spring Game, 11:30 a.m., ESPN2 Regional Semifinals 5:10 p.m. Buffalo 5, Ottawa 2 Charlotte 113, Toronto 111 Auburn 97, North Carolina 80 Sunday’s Games NASCAR - 59th Annual Carolina 3, New Jersey 1 Orlando 149, Atlanta 113 Kentucky 62, Houston 58 Minnesota at Philadelphia, 10:05 a.m. Washington 2, Montreal 1 San Antonio 129, Washington 112 COLLEGE SOFTBALL Food City 500 Lineup Boston 117, Indiana 97 Regional Championship N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 10:05 a.m. Friday’s qualifying; race Sunday Pittsburgh 4, Detroit 1 Houston 120, New York 96 ■ UCLA at Arizona State, 2 p.m., ESPN2 Auburn 77, Kentucky 71, OT Kansas City at Detroit, 10:10 a.m. At Tampa Bay 3, Toronto 1 Minnesota 111, Miami 109 ■ Alabama at South Carolina, 3 p.m., ESPN WEST REGIONAL Toronto at Cleveland, 10:10 a.m. Bristol, Tenn. Boston 3, Minnesota 0 First Round Oakland at Houston, 11:10 a.m. (Car number in parentheses) St. Louis 7, Philadelphia 3 Oklahoma City 123, Detroit 110 ■ LSU at Mississippi State, 3 p.m., ESPNU Florida State 76, Vermont 69 Seattle at Chicago White Sox, 11:10 a.m. 1. (9) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 131.713 Nashville 3, Vancouver 2 Memphis 122, Dallas 112 ■ Baylor at Oklahoma, 5 p.m., ESPN Murray State 83, Marquette 64 Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m. mph. Colorado 3, Winnipeg 2, OT Utah 119, Sacramento 98 Florida 70, Nevada 61 Texas at L.A. Angels, 1:07 p.m. 2. (24) William Byron, Chevrolet, 131.371. San Jose 3, Edmonton 2 Phoenix 133, New Orleans 126, OT GOLF Michigan 74, Montana 55 Boston at Arizona, 1:10 p.m. 3. (12) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 131.182. Arizona 4, Vegas 1 Denver 119, Portland 110 Gonzaga 87, Fairleigh Dickinson 49 4. (20) Erik Jones, Toyota, 131.057. Friday’s Games Golden State 120, Cleveland 114 ■ Women’s Golf: Augusta National Women’s Amateur, 9 a.m., NBC Baylor 78, Syracuse 69 5. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 130.700. Columbus 3, N.Y. Rangers 2, SO L.A. Lakers 122, L.A. Clippers 117 AL Leaders Today’s Games ■ PGA Tour Golf: Valero Texas Open, third round, San Antonio, Texas, Texas Tech 72, Northern Kentucky 57 Home Runs — KDavis, Oakland, 5; 6. (10) Aric Almirola, Ford, 130.602. Chicago 6, Dallas 1 Brooklyn at Milwaukee, 2 p.m. Buffalo 91, Arizona State 74 DSantana, Seattle, 4; 9 tied at 3. 7. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, 130.229. Ducks 5, Kings 2 10 a.m., GOLF; 12:30 p.m., NBC Philadelphia at Chicago, 5 p.m. Second Round Runs Batted In — DSantana, Seattle, 13; 8. (14) Clint Bowyer, Ford, 130.168. Today’s Games ■ LPGA Tour Golf: ANA Inspiration, third round, Rancho Mirage, 2 p.m., Florida State 90, Murray State 62 KDavis, Oakland, 10; Moncada, Chicago, 9. (21) Paul Menard, Ford, 130.026. Tampa Bay at Boston, 10 a.m. Sunday’s Games Miami at Toronto, 9 a.m. Michigan 64, Florida 49 10; Piscotty, Oakland, 9; Healy, Seattle, 9; 10. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, Vancouver at St. Louis, 1 p.m. GOLF San Antonio at Cleveland, noon Gonzaga 83, Baylor 71 7 tied at 8. 129.824. Buffalo at Detroit, 4 p.m. Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 12:30 p.m. Texas Tech 78, Buffalo 58 Pitching — Gonzales, Seattle, 3-0; 11. (6) Ryan Newman, Ford, 129.640. N.Y. Rangers at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m. BOYS HIGH SCOOL BASKETBALL Regional Semifinals Shoemaker, Toronto, 2-0; Glasnow, 12. (2) Brad Keselowski, Ford, 129.622. N.Y. Islanders at Washington, 4 p.m. Charlotte at Detroit, 1 p.m. ■ GEICO Nationals: Teams TBD, championship, New York, N.Y., 9 a.m., Gonzaga 72, Florida State 58 Tampa Bay, 2-0; Edwards, Cleveland, 2-0; 13. (4) Kevin Harvick, Ford, 130.477. New Jersey at Florida, 4 p.m. Brooklyn at Indiana, 2 p.m. Texas Tech 63, Michigan 44 BAnderson, Oakland, 2-0; Kelley, Texas, 2-0; 14. (88) , Chevrolet, 130.477. Columbus at Ottawa, 4 p.m. Dallas at Memphis, 3 p.m. ESPN Carolina at Philadelphia, 4 p.m. Atlanta at Milwaukee, 4 p.m. Regional Championship Fiers, Oakland, 2-1; 35 tied at 1-0. 15. (3) Austin Dillon, Chevrolet, 130.274. Phoenix at Houston, 4 p.m. Texas Tech 75, Gonzaga 69 16. (42) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 130.229. Toronto at Montreal, 4 p.m. GIRLS HIGH SCOOL BASKETBALL Chicago at Nashville, 5 p.m. Orlando at Boston, 4:30 p.m. FINAL FOUR 17. (18) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 129.824. ■ GEICO Nationals: Teams TBD, championship, New York, N.Y., 7 a.m., National League Glance 18. (34) Michael McDowell, Ford, 129.789. Minnesota at Dallas, 5 p.m. Washington at New York, 4:30 p.m. Minneapolis West Division 19. (17) Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ford, Winnipeg at Arizona, 7 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Golden State, 5:30 p.m. ESPN2 National Semifinals W L Pct GB 129.657. Edmonton at Calgary, 7 p.m. Denver at Portland, 6 p.m. Today, April 6 Dodgers 6 2 .750 — 20. (41) Daniel Suarez, Ford, 129.570. Vegas at Kings, 7:30 p.m. New Orleans at Sacramento, 6 p.m. HORSE RACING Virginia (33-3) vs. Auburn (30-9), 3:09 p.m. San Diego 5 3 .625 1 21. (95) Matt DiBenedetto, Toyota, Colorado at San Jose, 7:30 p.m. Utah at L.A. Lakers, 6:30 p.m. Michigan State (32-6) vs. Texas Tech (30- Arizona 4 4 .500 2 ■ Wood Memorial Bluegrass Stakes, 2:30 p.m., NBCSN 129.351. Sunday’s Games Monday’s Games 6), 40 minutes after first game Colorado 3 5 .375 3 22. (38) David Ragan, Ford, 129.317. No games scheduled No games scheduled National Championship San Francisco 2 6 .250 4 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 23. (19) Martin Truex Jr., Toyota, 129.177. Monday, April 8 East Division 24. (13) Ty Dillon, Chevrolet, 128.339. ■ Washington at Mets OR Kansas City at Detroit, 10 a.m., MLB Semifinal winners, TBA W L Pct GB olf 25. (37) Chris Buescher, Chevrolet, MLS G Philadelphia 5 1 .833 — WESTERN CONFERENCE ■ Texas at Angels, 1:05 p.m., FSW/FS1 128.658. New York 5 2 .714 ½ W L T Pts GF GA PGA Tour-Texas Open Par ■ NCAA Women’s 26. (8) Daniel Hemric, Chevrolet, 128.554. Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 4 p.m., FS1 Atlanta 4 3 .571 1½ LA FC 4 0 1 13 15 5 Scores 27. (1) Kurt Busch, Chevrolet, 128.305. ■ Tournament Glance Washington 3 3 .500 2 LA Galaxy 4 1 0 12 9 6 Friday Dodgers at Colorado, 5:10 p.m., SportsNetLA 28. (43) Bubba Wallace, Chevrolet, GREENSBORO REGIONAL Miami 2 6 .250 4 Seattle 3 0 1 10 10 3 At TPC San Antonio (AT&T Oaks) 128.288. Second Round Central Division Houston 3 0 1 10 10 5 San Antonio NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION 29. (36) Matt Tifft, Ford, 128.031. South Carolina 72, Florida State 64 W L Pct GB FC Dallas 3 1 1 10 9 5 Purse: $7.5 million ■ 30. (47) Ryan Preece, Chevrolet, 127.258. Basketball Hall of Fame Announcement, 9 a.m., ESPN2 Iowa 68, Missouri 52 Milwaukee 7 1 .875 — Sporting KC 2 1 1 7 11 4 Yardage: 7,435; Par: 72 31. (00) Landon Cassill, Chevrolet, ■ Brooklyn at Milwaukee, 2 p.m., NBA Baylor 102, California 63 Pittsburgh 3 3 .500 3 Minn. United 2 2 0 6 9 7 Second Round 126.603. N.C. State 72, Kentucky 57 St. Louis 3 4 .429 3½ Real Salt Lake 1 3 1 4 5 12 Si Woo Kim...... 66-66—132 -12 ■ Philadelphia at Chicago, 5 p.m., NBA 32. (32) Corey LaJoie, Ford, 125.675. Regional Semifinals Chicago 1 6 .143 5½ Colorado 0 3 2 2 6 12 Corey Conners...... 69-67—136 -8 33. (51) , Ford, 125.576. Iowa 79, N.C. State 61 Cincinnati 1 6 .143 5½ Vancouver 0 4 1 1 4 9 Jordan Spieth...... 68-68—136 -8 34. (52) Bayley Currey, Chevrolet, 123.833. NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Baylor 93, South Carolina 68 Friday’s Games Portland 0 3 1 1 5 12 Harold Varner III...... 70-66—136 -8 35. (66) Timmy Hill, Toyota, 121.898. ■ Vancouver at St. Louis, 1 p.m., NHL Regional Championship L.A. Dodgers 10, Colorado 6 San Jose 0 4 0 0 2 14 Adam Schenk...... 70-66—136 -8 36. (77) Quin Houff, Chevrolet, 115.202. Baylor 85, Iowa 53 San Diego 5, St. Louis 3 EASTERN CONFERENCE Kyoung-Hoon Lee...... 69-67—136 -8 ■ Toronto vs. Montréal, 4 p.m., NHL 37. (15) Ross Chastain, Chevrolet, 0.000. PORTLAND REGIONAL Tampa Bay 5, San Francisco 2 W L T Pts GF GA Rickie Fowler...... 68-68—136 -8 ■ Winnipeg vs. Arizona, 7 p.m., NHL Second Round Philadelphia 10, Minnesota 4 D.C. United 3 0 1 10 9 1 Brian Stuard...... 67-70—137 -7 ■ Vegas at Kings, 7:30 p.m., FSW Mississippi State 85, Clemson 61 Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 0 Columbus 3 1 1 10 6 4 Josh Teater...... 69-68—137 -7 Arizona State 57, Miami 55 Arizona 15, Boston 8 NASCAR Monster Energy Toronto FC 3 0 0 9 10 3 Matt Jones...... 69-68—137 -7 SOCCER Oregon 91, Indiana 68 Atlanta 4, Miami 0 Cup Schedule Philadelphia 2 2 1 7 7 6 Byeong Hun An...... 69-68—137 -7 South Dakota State 75, Syracuse 64 Milwaukee 13, Chicago Cubs 10 Sunday, March 10 — TicketGuardian 500 Cincinnati 2 2 1 7 7 7 Rory Sabbatini...... 69-68—137 -7 ■ Premier L: Newcastle United vs. Crystal Palace, 6:55 a.m., NBCSN Regional Semifinals Today’s Games (Kyle Busch) Montreal 2 2 0 6 7 11 Scott Stallings...... 68-69—137 -7 ■ Mississippi State 76, Arizona State 53 Washington (Corbin 0-0) at N.Y. Mets (Matz Sunday, March 17 — Auto Club 400 (Kyle Orlando City 1 2 2 5 6 8 Jim Knous...... 70-67—137 -7 Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayern Munich, 9:30 a.m., FOX Busch) ■ Oregon 63, South Dakota State 53 0-0), 10:10 a.m. New York 1 2 1 4 5 4 Ryan Moore...... 68-70—138 -6 MLS: Los Angeles FC vs. D.C. United, noon, FOX Regional Championship Cincinnati (Roark 0-0) at Pittsburgh Sunday, March 24 — STP 500 (Brad Chicago 1 2 1 4 5 7 Jhonattan Vegas...... 67-71—138 -6 Oregon 88, Mississippi State 84 (Williams 1-0), 10:35 a.m. Keselowski) New England 1 3 1 4 5 9 Graeme McDowell...... 69-69—138 -6 Sunday, March 31 — O’Reilly Auto Parts WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL CHICAGO REGIONAL Minnesota (Pineda 0-0) at Philadelphia NYC FC 0 1 3 3 4 8 Hank Lebioda...... 68-70—138 -6 500 (Denny Hamlin) ■ NIT Tournament: Northwestern vs. Arizona, Championship, Tucson, Second Round (Arrieta 1-0), 11:05 a.m. Atlanta 0 2 2 2 2 6 Scott Brown...... 71-67—138 -6 Sunday, April 7 — Food City 500, Bristol, Texas A&M 78, Marquette 76 San Diego (Paddack 0-0) at St. Louis Abraham Ancer...... 67-72—139 -5 Ariz., noon, CBSSN Tenn. Notre Dame 91, Michigan State 63 (Wacha 0-0), 11:15 a.m. Sunday, March 31 Peter Malnati...... 71-68—139 -5 Saturday, April 13 — Toyota Owners 400, Missouri State 69, Iowa State 60 Tampa Bay (Stanek 0-0) at San Francisco D.C. United 2, Orlando City 1 Beau Hossler...... 69-70—139 -5 (Samardzija 0-0), 1:05 p.m. Richmond, Va. LA Galaxy 2, Portland 1 Scottie Scheffler...... 71-68—139 -5 Stanford 72, BYU 63 Sunday, April 28 — Geico 500, Talladega, Regional Semifinals Chicago Cubs (Hamels 0-0) at Milwaukee Friday, April 5 Roberto Díaz...... 68-71—139 -5 (Burnes 0-0), 4:10 p.m. Ala. LA Galaxy 2, Vancouver 0 Charley Hoffman...... 71-68—139 -5 Notre Dame 87, Texas A&M 80 Sunday, May 5 — MENCS race, Dover, Del. Stanford 55, Missouri State 46 Miami (Alcantara 1-0) at Atlanta (Wright Saturday, April 6 Montreal at New York City FC, 10 a.m. Prep calendar Regional Championship 0-1), 4:20 p.m. LPGA-ANA Inspiration Par Notre Dame 84, Stanford 68 Boston (Price 0-1) at Arizona (Weaver 0-0), Chicago at Toronto FC, noon NASCAR Xfinity Series Los Angeles FC at D.C. United, noon ALBANY REGIONAL 5:10 p.m. Scores Minnesota United at New York, 4 p.m. Friday Second Round L.A. Dodgers (Buehler 0-0) at Colorado Schedule TODAY IN THE VALLEY Saturday, Feb. 16 — Daytona 300 Colorado at Orlando City, 4:30 p.m. At Mission Hills CC (Dinah Shore Tournament Louisville 71, Michigan 50 (Gray 0-1), 5:10 p.m. (Michael Annett) FC Dallas at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m. Course) BASEBALL UConn 84, Buffalo 72 Sunday’s Games Minnesota at Philadelphia, 10:05 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23 — Rinnai 250 New England at Columbus, 4:30 p.m. Rancho Mirage, Calif. ■ Paraclete at Golden Valley, 10 a.m. & 1 p.m. Oregon State 76, Gonzaga 70 (Christopher Bell) Portland at San Jose, 5 p.m. Purse: $3 million UCLA 85, Maryland 80 Washington at N.Y. Mets, 10:10 a.m. Miami at Atlanta, 10:20 a.m. Saturday, March 2 — Boyd Gaming 300 Real Salt Lake at Seattle, 7 p.m. Yardage: 6,763; Par: 72 ■ West Ranch at Quartz Hill, 11 a.m. Regional Semifinals Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 10:35 a.m. (Kyle Busch) Second Round UConn 69, UCLA 61 Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 11:10 a.m. Saturday, March 9 — NXS race (Kyle a-denotes amateur SOFTBALL Louisville 61, Oregon State 44 asketball San Diego at St. Louis, 11:15 a.m. Busch) B In-Kyung Kim...... 71-65—136 -8 ■ Regional Championship Trinity Classical Academy vs. Vasquez at Acton Park, 9:30 Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m. Saturday, March 16 — NXS race (Cole NIT Glance Katherine Kirk...... 71-68—139 -5 a.m. UConn 80, Louisville 73 Boston at Arizona, 1:10 p.m. Custer) Championship Jin Young Ko...... 69-71—140 -4 FINAL FOUR L.A. Dodgers at Colorado, 5:37 p.m. Saturday, March 30 — My Bariatric At Madison Square Garden Ally McDonald...... 68-72—140 -4 At Tampa, Fla. Solutions 300 (Kyle Busch) New York ...... 72-69—141 -3 TRACK AND FIELD National Semifinals ■ Desert Christian at Irvine Distance Carnival, 8:15 a.m. Saturday, April 6 — NXS race, Bristol, Tenn. Thursday, April 4 ...... 72-69—141 -3 Friday, April 5 NL Leaders Friday, April 12 — ToyotaCare 250, Texas 81, Lipscomb 66 Sung Hyun Park...... 71-70—141 -3 ■ Antelope Valley, Paraclete, Highland, Lancaster at Arcadia Baylor 72, Oregon 67 Home Runs — Bellinger, Los Angeles, 6; Richmond, Va. Jing Yan...... 70-71—141 -3 Notre Dame 81, UConn 76 Goldschmidt, St. Louis, 5; Jones, Arizona, 4; Saturday, April 27 — Talladega 300, NIT Champions Lexi Thompson...... 69-72—141 -3 2019 — Texas Invitational, 11 a.m. National Championship Yelich, Milwaukee, 4; 11 tied at 3. Talladega, Ala. Jeongeun Lee6...... 71-71—142 -2 2018 — Penn State Sunday, April 7 Runs Batted In — Bellinger, Los Saturday, May 4 — NXS race, Dover, Del. Amy Yang...... 70-72—142 -2 2017 — TCU BOYS VOLLEYBALL Baylor (36-1) vs. Notre Dame (35-3), Angeles, 16; KMarte, Arizona, 11; Hoskins, Saturday, May 25 — Alsco 300, Concord, Jodi Ewart Shadoff...... 73-70—143 -1 2016 — George Washington ■ Highland, Lancaster at Sylmar Invitational, TBA 3 p.m. Philadelphia, 10; Franco, Philadelphia, 10; N.C. Jenny Shin...... 72-71—143 -1