Posted on: Tuesday, February 25, 2003
For the Record
Basketball
College Men
EAST
Robert Morris 61, St. Francis, Pa. 58
Saint Joseph's 75, La Salle 53
Wagner 79, Sacred Heart 71
SOUTH
Alcorn St. 69, Alabama St. 50
Birmingham-Southern 67, Radford 57
Delaware St. 80, Morgan St. 53
Florida A&M 72, Norfolk St. 62
Furman 84, ETSU 71
George Mason 69, Old Dominion 52
Georgia Southern 99, Chattanooga 92
Hampton 76, Bethune-Cookman 69
Howard 105, N. Carolina A&T 81
Murray St. 100, Tennessee St. 79
N.C.-Wilmington 72, William & Mary 48
Savannah St. 67, Morris Brown 58
Southern U. 94, Alabama A&M 93, OT
VMI 58, The Citadel 49
W. Carolina 86, Wofford 77
MIDWEST
Butler 79, Cleveland St. 75, 2OT
Connecticut 87, Notre Dame 79
SOUTHWEST
Centenary 78, Texas-Pan American 76
MVSU 72, Texas Southern 66
Prairie View 66, Ark.-Pine Bluff 53
Texas Tech 62, Oklahoma St. 57
Texas-San Antonio 83, SW Texas 73
FAR WEST
San Diego St. 89, New Mexico 73
UNLV 74, Air Force 70
Utah 71, BYU 64
USA Today/ESPN Top 25
Records through Feb. 23
Rec Pts Pv
1. Arizona (29) 21-2 773 1
2. Kentucky (2) 22-3 746 2
3. Oklahoma 19-4 710 5
4. Florida 22-4 650 7
5. Duke 19-4 620 8
6. Texas 18-5 616 4
7. Kansas 20-6 529 6
8. Pittsburgh 19-4 525 9
9. Louisville 19-4 495 3
10. Notre Dame 21-5 489 10
11. Marquette 20-4 463 12
12. Wake Forest 19-4 451 11
13. Xavier 20-4 378 14
14. Maryland 17-7 361 13
15. Syracuse 19-4 345 17
16. Illinois 18-5 330 15
17. Oklahoma State 20-5 313 16
18. Creighton 24-3 269 18
19. Stanford 21-6 198 21
20. Mississippi State 17-6 176 19
21. California 19-5 138 20
22. Georgia 16-7 101 24
23. Utah 20-4 99 —
24. Connecticut 17-6 89 24
25. Dayton 19-5 53 —
Others receiving votes: Saint Joseph's 28, Memphis 25, Wisconsin 23, Missouri 20, Purdue 17, Butler 13, Brigham Young 11, Cincinnati 6, Oregon 6, Southern Illinois 3, Weber State 3, Central Michigan 1, Holy Cross 1, Minnesota 1.
AP Top 25
Records through Feb. 23
Rec Pts Pv
1. Arizona (58) 21-2 1,786 1
2. Kentucky (14) 22-3 1,741 2
3. Oklahoma 19-4 1,633 5
4. Florida 22-4 1,539 7
5. Texas 18-5 1,431 3
6. Duke 19-4 1,414 8
7. Kansas 20-6 1,327 6
8. Pittsburgh 19-4 1,241 9
9. Notre Dame 21-5 1,147 12
10. Marquette 20-4 1,115 11
11. Louisville 19-4 1,065 4
12. Wake Forest 19-4 967 10
13. Xavier 20-4 963 14
14. Maryland 17-7 865 13
15. Syracuse 19-4 819 15
16. Oklahoma St. 20-5 686 16
17. Creighton 24-3 637 17
18. Illinois 18-5 592 20
19. Stanford 21-6 491 21
20. Mississippi St. 17-6 430 19
21. Georgia 16-7 342 22
22. Utah 20-4 334 23
23. California 19-5 270 18
24. Memphis 18-5 118 —
25. Dayton 19-5 112 25
Others receiving votes: Connecticut 104, Saint Joseph's 57, Wisconsin 51, Missouri 29, Butler 26, Gonzaga 16, BYU 10, Kent St. 5, Weber St. 5, Cent. Michigan 4, Michigan 4, Minnesota 4, S. Illinois 4, Manhattan 3, Tennessee 3, Auburn 2, Colorado 2, Purdue 2, Cincinnati 1, Holy Cross 1, Troy St. 1, Wyoming 1.
College Women
EAST
Sacred Heart 66, UMBC 47
St. Francis, Pa. 70, Monmouth, N.J. 62
Wagner 82, Mount St. Mary's, Md. 68
SOUTH
Alabama St. 78, Alcorn St. 69
Austin Peay 73, Tennessee Tech 58
Bethune-Cookman 67, Hampton 61
Birmingham-Southern 94, Charleston Southern 84, 2OT
Chattanooga 94, Wofford 57
Delaware St. 82, Morgan St. 46
Duke 97, Maryland 55
Florida A&M 65, Norfolk St. 52
Furman 70, E. Tennessee St. 49
Georgia Southern 77, Davidson 61
Howard 82, N. Carolina A&T 67
Morehead St. 79, Tenn.-Martin 65
Murray St. 71, E. Kentucky 68
North Carolina 80, Coastal Carolina 48
South Alabama 75, Denver 54
Southern U. 65, Alabama A&M 57
UNC-Greensboro 75, Coll. of Charleston 70
W. Kentucky 76, Chicago St. 67
MIDWEST
Illinois 75, Michigan St. 65
Valparaiso 77, Oakland, Mich. 54
W. Illinois 67, Ind.-Pur.-Indpls. 48
Wright St. 69, Youngstown St. 52
SOUTHWEST
Prairie View 64, Ark.-Pine Bluff 42
Texas Southern 67, MVSU 57
AP Top 25
Records through Feb. 23
Rec Pts Pv
1. Connecticut (44) 26-0 1,100 1
2. Duke 25-1 1,050 2
3. Tennessee 24-3 1,017 3
4. LSU 23-2 956 4
5. Kansas St. 25-2 928 5
6. Louisiana Tech 23-2 814 7
7. Texas Tech 22-3 812 8
8. North Carolina 23-3 795 6
9. Stanford 22-3 773 9
10. Texas 19-5 749 10
11. Mississippi St. 20-6 576 14
12. Purdue 21-5 562 11
13. Minnesota 21-4 540 16
14. Georgia 18-7 478 13
15. Penn St. 22-7 473 12
16. South Carolina 19-6 432 17
17. Vanderbilt 18-7 369 18
18. Villanova 20-4 358 20
19. UC Santa Barbara 19-4 352 19
20. Rutgers 18-5 258 22
21. Arkansas 19-8 219 15
22. Wis.-Green Bay 22-3 215 21
23. Boston College 18-6 149 24
24. Arizona 18-7 79 25
25. Washington 20-6 62 23
Others receiving votes: Ohio St. 43, Utah 40, Cincinnati 23, Colorado 23, DePaul 15, George Washington 15, Austin Peay 7, Liberty 6, Charlotte 3, N.C.-Wilmington 3, Auburn 2, Oklahoma 2, Indiana St. 1, Notre Dame 1.
Hockey
National Hockey League
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
New Jersey 37 16 4 4 82 160 123
Philad. 31 17 11 2 75 143 129
NY Inds. 29 23 7 2 67 169 167
Pittsburgh 25 28 4 5 59 160 180
NY Rngs. 25 31 7 2 59 168 197
Northeast Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Ottawa 39 16 7 1 86 203 138
Toronto 35 22 4 1 75 182 153
Boston 28 24 7 2 65 178 170
Montreal 24 26 7 7 62 162 186
Buffalo 18 30 8 5 49 134 164
Southeast Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Wash. 29 25 7 3 68 177 172
Tampa Bay 25 22 10 5 65 169 173
Florida 19 22 12 9 59 148 182
Carolina 18 30 9 6 51 132 179
Atlanta 20 31 5 4 49 160 212
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Detroit 33 17 9 3 78 191 157
St. Louis 31 18 8 6 76 198 166
Chicago 24 25 10 3 61 148 150
Nashville 23 25 9 4 59 144 156
Columbus 22 31 6 2 52 160 195
Northwest Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Vancouver 37 16 9 0 83 194 156
Colorado 29 15 11 6 75 179 150
Minnesota 30 22 8 1 69 146 134
Edmonton 26 21 7 8 67 168 173
Calgary 19 31 10 4 52 140 186
Pacific Division
W L T OL Pts GF GA
Dallas 35 12 14 1 85 186 120
Anaheim 29 21 8 4 70 154 150
LA 26 28 4 4 60 161 172
Phoenix 23 26 8 4 58 153 165
San Jose 23 28 6 5 57 169 181
Two points for a win, one point for a tie and overtime loss.
Yesterday's Results
Washington 4, Montreal 1
Buffalo 2, Florida 2, tie
Detroit 5, Los Angeles 4
San Jose 5, Calgary 2
Today's Games (Times HST)
Dallas at Boston, 2 p.m.
Minnesota at Ottawa, 2 p.m.
Anaheim at Tampa Bay, 2 p.m.
Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, 2:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at Toronto, 2:30 p.m.
N.Y. Rangers at New Jersey, 2:30 p.m.
Columbus at Nashville, 3 p.m.
Philadelphia at Chicago, 3:30 p.m.
Edmonton at Colorado, 4 p.m.
Atlanta at Vancouver, 5 p.m.
Tomorrow's Games (Times HST)
Buffalo at Washington, 2 p.m.
Anaheim at Florida, 2:30 p.m.
Carolina at Phoenix, 4 p.m.
Montreal 0 0 1—1
Washington 1 1 2—4
First Period—1, Washington, Ciernik 6 (Nylander, Bondra), 9:08. Second Period—2, Washington, Jagr 33 (Zubrus, Lang), 2:22. Third Period—3, Washington, Bondra 23 (Ciernik, Johansson), 2:41. 4, Montreal, Bulis 14 (Sundstrom, Juneau), 12:51. 5, Washington, Konowalchuk 13 (Grier, Halpern), 14:58.
Shots on goal—Montreal 7-12-7—26. Washington 7-8-3—18. Goalies—Montreal, Theodore. Washington, Kolzig. A—14,945 (18,277). T—2:16.
Buffalo 1 0 1 0—2
Florida 1 0 1 0—2
First Period—1, Buffalo, Afinogenov 2 (Brown, Dumont), 3:37 (pp). 2, Florida, Jokinen 32 (Biron, Kozlov), 13:56. Third Period—3, Buffalo, Satan 22 (Connolly, Kalinin), 11:46 (pp). 4, Florida, Bednar 4 (Matteau, Toms), 17:54.
Shots on goal—Buffalo 7-11-5-2—25. Florida 13-6-7-5—31. Goalies—Buffalo, Biron. Florida, Luongo. A—11,944 (19,250). T—2:26.
Los Angeles 0 2 2—4
Detroit 1 3 1—5
First Period—1, Detroit, Hull 24 (Lidstrom, Dandenault), 15:38. Second Period—2, Detroit, Larionov 7 (Fedorov, Shanahan), :40. 3, Los Angeles, Schneider 13 (Palffy, Armstrong), 5:37 (pp). 4, Detroit, Maltby 12 (Dandenault, Draper), 15:55. 5, Detroit, Holmstrom 17 (Hull, Larionov), 17:33 (pp). 6, Los Angeles, Laperriere 4 (Miller, E.Belanger), 19:43. Third Period—7, Los Angeles, E.Belanger 11 (Laperriere), 13:08. 8, Detroit, Fedorov 24 (Shanahan), 16:53. 9, Los Angeles, Armstrong 10 (Palffy, Smolinski), 17:54.
Shots on goal—Los Angeles 5-14-11—30. Detroit 11-9-11—31. Goalies—Los Angeles, Storr. Detroit, Legace. A—20,058 (19,983). T—2:22.
Calgary 0 0 2—2
San Jose 1 1 3—5
First Period—1, San Jose, Bradley 2 (Rathje, McLaren), 4:09. Second Period—2, San Jose, Nolan 21 (McGillis, Sturm), 11:03 (pp). Third Period—3, San Jose, Selanne 24 (Dimitrakos), 6:16. 4, San Jose, Damphousse 18 (Fahey, Sturm), 14:49 (pp). 5, Calgary, Lowry 3 (Iginla, Gauthier), 15:28. 6, San Jose, Selanne 25 (Dimitrakos), 17:19. 7, Calgary, Nichol 3 (Gelinas, Yelle), 18:02.
Shots on goal—Calgary 8-14-12—34. San Jose 14-7-9—30. Goalies—Calgary, Turek. San Jose, Nabokov. A—17,311 (17,496). T—2:19.
paddling
Manu O Ke Kai
Saturday's Results
Women
Open: 1, Keahiakahoe (Jayna Kapono, Teresa Kahookele, Malia Lee, Pua Heimuli, Malia Hemuli, Faren Salis) 42:42. 2, Mililani Kamo 44:40. 3, Manu O Kekai 45:13.
Men
Open: 1, Mililani/Kamamala Hoe (Suan Randy, Respicio Kurt, Duncan Kainoa, Andaya Joseph, Ibrao Kaohi, Kim Darson) 35:55. 2, Koahiakaohe 37:10. 3, Alapa Hoe 38:38.
Mixed
JV: 1, Keahiakahoe (Naeole McFadden, Kevin Snodgrass, Teresa Kahookele, Alex Connelly, Dustin Haulei, Jayna Kapono) 37:51. 2, Manu O Kekai 38:27. 3, Ilau Hoe 39:20. Open: 1, Keahiakahoe (Faren Salis, Pua Heimuli, Kamua Pahia, Carol Jenkins, Justin Kekawa, Ty Fu) 37:10. 2, Manu O Ke Kai 40:10. 3, Alapa Hoe 41:58.
softball
College
Yesterday's Results
At Lai'e, Hawai'i
Game One
MSU-Billings 200 000 0—2 8 3
BYU-Hawai'i 100 000 2—3 6 1
Megan McCrae and Layne Pavey. Lisa Hansen and Laura Nelson. WP—McCrae. LP—McCrae.
Leading Hitters—MSUB: Sara Hanley 2-4, triple; Terilee Ehnes 2-3. BYUH: Emily Lister 2-3, double; Michelle Gibson 2-4, 2 RBIs.
Game Two
MSU-Billings 000 010 1—2 9 3
BYU-Hawai'i 010 001 1—3 8 0
Joey Ehnes and Layne Pavey. Echo Hatch and Marie Maese. WP—Hatch. LP—Ehnes.
Leading Hitters—MSUB: J. Ehnes 3-3; Sara Hanley 2-3, 2 RBIs; Stephanie Cochran 2-3. BYUH: Crystal Elton doulbe; Emily Lister double; Heather Murray doulbe.
Tennis
ATP Dubai Championships
Yesterday's Results
At Dubai Tennis Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Purse: $1 million (Intl. Gold)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
First Round
Jiri Novak (3), Czech Republic, def. Dominik Hrbaty, Slovakia, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.
Maximilian Abel, Germany, def. Ivo Heuberger, Switzerland, 1-0, retired.
Feliciano Lopez, Spain, def. Vadim Kutsenko, Uzbekistan, 7-6 (5), 6-2. Fabrice Santoro, France, def. Stefan Koubek, Austria, 6-7 (1), 6-2, 6-0. Hicham Arazi, Morocco, def. Jan Vacek, Czech Republic, 6-2, 6-1. Andrei Stoliarov, Russia, def. Goran Ivanisevic, Croatia, 6-6, retired. Younes El Aynaoui (7), Morocco, def. Omar Bahrouzyan, United Arab Emirates, 6-0, 6-3.
Doubles
First Round
Leander Paes, India, and David Rikl, Czech Republic, def. Rainer Schuettler, Germany, and Mikhail Youzhny, Russia, 6-1, 6-4.
ATP Copenhagen Open
Yesterday's First Round Results
At KB-Hallen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Purse: $355,000 (Intl. Series)
Surface: Hard-Indoor
Singles
Karol Kucera (3), Slovakia, def. Kristof Vliegen, Belgium, 6-2, 6-3. Radek Stepanek (4), Czech Republic, def. Arnaud Di Pasquale, France, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-3. Lars Burgsmuller, Germany, def. Jurgen Melzer, Austria, 6-4, 6-4. Jiri Vanek, Czech Republic, def. Rasmus Norby, Denmark, 6-4, 2-6, 6-3. Olivier Rochus, Belgium, def. Jarkko Nieminen (1), Finland, 6-3, 6-2.
WTA Tour State Farm
Classic
Yesterday's First Round Results
At The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess
Scottsdale, Ariz.
Purse: $585,000 (Tier II)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles
Eleni Daniilidou (6), Greece, def. Vera Zvonareva, Russia, 6-2, 6-3. Francesca Schiavone, Italy, def. Elena Bovina (7), Russia, 6-1, 6-4. Chanda Rubin (5), United States, def. Jill Craybas, United States, 6-3, 6-1. Nathalie Dechy (8), France, def. Mirjana Lucic, Croatia, 3-6, 6-1, 6-0.
Doubles
Meghann Shaughnessy, United States, and Rennae Stubbs (1), Australia, def. Tatiana Panova, Russia, and Vera Zvonareva, Russia, 6-1, 6-2. Marissa Irvin, United States, and Alexandra Stevenson, United States, def. Stephanie Foretz and Virginie Razzano, France, 6-4, 6-4.
College Men
Yesterday's Results
At UH-Manoa Tennis Complex
Singles
Justin Menolascino (UH) def. Mikeal Maatta, 2-6, 7-5, 7-5. Matey Pampulov (HPU) def. Reginaldo Moralejo, 7-5, 6-1. Gabor Jaross (HPU) def. Francisco Brignole, 3-6, 6-1, 6-1. Blaz Jurjec (HPU) def. Ryan Sceats, 6-2, 6-3. Jan Tribler (HPU) def. Jarrod Diepraam, 6-0, 6-1. Milos Koprivica (HPU) def. Anoulam Tesche, 6-1. 6-4.
Doubles
Mikeal Maatta/Jan Tribler (HPU) def. Justin Menolascino/Anoulam Tesche, 8-3. Matey Pampulov/Blaz Jurjec (HPU) def. Jarrod Diepraam/Ryan Sceats, 8-2. Gabor Jaross/Milos Koprivica (HPU) def. Reginaldo Moralejo/Francisco Brignole, 9-8.
Transactions
Baseball
National League
Houston Astros—Signed C Raul Chavez, INF Morgan Ensberg, INF Adam Everett, OF Victor Hall, LHP Carlos Hernandez, RHP Tim Redding and RHP Kirk Saarloos to one-year contracts.
Los Angeles Dodgers—Signed INF Joe Thurston, INF-OF Jason Romano, RHP Brian Mallette and LHP Derek Thompson to one-year contracts.
Hockey
National Hockey League
Atlanta Thrashers—Traded F Pascal Rheaume to New Jersey for a 2004 conditional pick.
