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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, April 16, 2009

For the Record

Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

12 of the 15 players on the Portland Trail Blazers' roster were first-round picks. Two are seldom-used backups, the other — Steve Blake — is the team's starting guard who was drafted in the second round.

Source: www.stats.oregonlive.com.

SPORTS

TOMORROW

BASEBALL

College, Western Athletic Conference, Sacramento State vs. Hawai'i, 6:35 p.m. at Les Murakami Stadium.

VOLLEYBALL

College men, Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, USC vs. Hawai'i, 7 p.m. at Stan Sheriff Center.

BASEBALL

COLLEGE

NCAA DIVISION II

DIXIE STATE, UTAH (24-17) VS. HAWAI'I-HILO (18-17)

YESTERDAY

At Francis Wong Stadium.

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Preston Grimes, Tim McMahon (8), Jordan Madson (8), Todd Morlock (9) and Tim Mott. Phil Hackney, Jeff Jones (6), Kurtis Sherer (8) and Matt Haasenritter. W—Grimes (1-1). L—Hackney (0-1). Save—Morlock (1).

Leading hitters—DSC: Aaron Friend 2-5; Jimmy Dever 2-4, 2 runs; Daniel Oldfield 3-5, double; Mott 2-4; Darren Wilstead 3-5, double. UHH: Ronel Trias 3-5, double.

HIGH SCHOOL

BIG ISLAND INTERSCHOLASTIC

FEDERATION

YESTERDAY

KEA'AU 00 0 00— 2 4 4

HILO 23(11) 00—16 8 0

Jelani Young, Matthew Vidinha (3), AJ Silva (3), Connor Kanetani (4), Yechan Kang (5) and Danniel Boggeln. Brad Waiki, Jordon Kaneko (5) and Ridge Hoopii-Haslam. W—Waiki. L—Young.

Leading hitters—Kea'au: Chaz Cabatbat double, 2 RBIs; Makana Cazimero 2-3, double. Hilo: Hoopii-Haslam 2 runs; R. Fukunaka 2-3, two homers, 4 RBIs, 3 runs; Dustin Devera 2-3, 2 RBIs, 2 runs; Devon Kell 2 runs; Blaine Pilayo 2-2, homer, triple, 4 RBIs, 2 runs; Dylan Comilla 2 RBIs.

BASKETBALL

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

PLAYOFF GLANCE

All Times Hawai'i.

FIRST ROUND (BEST OF 7)

SATURDAY

Chicago at Boston, 6:30 a.m.

Detroit at Cleveland, 9 a.m.

Dallas at San Antonio, 2 p.m.

Houston at Portland, 4:30 p.m.

SUNDAY

Utah at L.A. Lakers, 9 a.m.

Philadelphia at Orlando, 11:30 a.m.

Miami at Atlanta, 2 p.m.

New Orleans at Denver, 4:30 p.m.

MONDAY

Chicago at Boston, 1 p.m.

Dallas at San Antonio, 3:30 p.m.

TUESDAY

Detroit at Cleveland, 2 p.m.

Houston at Portland, 4 p.m.

Utah at L.A. Lakers, 4:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

Philadelphia at Orlando, 1 p.m.

Miami at Atlanta, 2 p.m.

New Orleans at Denver, 4:30 p.m.

THURSDAY, APRIL 23

Boston at Chicago, 2 p.m.

San Antonio at Dallas, 2:30 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Utah, 4:30 p.m.

FRIDAY, APRIL 24

Cleveland at Detroit, 1 p.m.

Orlando at Philadelphia, 2 p.m.

Portland at Houston, 3:30 p.m.

SATURDAY, APRIL 25

Denver at New Orleans, 7 a.m.

San Antonio at Dallas, 10 a.m.

Atlanta at Miami, 12:30 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Utah, 3 p.m.

SUNDAY, APRIL 26

Boston at Chicago, 7 a.m.

Cleveland at Detroit, 9:30 a.m.

Orlando at Philadelphia, 12:30 p.m.

Portland at Houston, 3 p.m.

MONDAY, APRIL 27

Atlanta at Miami, TBA.

Denver at New Orleans, TBA.

Utah at L.A. Lakers, TBA, if necessary.

TUESDAY, APRIL 28

Philadelphia at Orlando, TBA, if necessary.

Chicago at Boston, TBA, if necessary.

Dallas at San Antonio, TBA, if necessary.

Houston at Portland, TBA, if necessary.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29

Miami at Atlanta, TBA, if necessary.

Detroit at Cleveland, TBA, if necessary.

New Orleans at Denver, TBA, if necessary.

THURSDAY, APRIL 30

Orlando at Philadelphia, TBA, if necessary.

Boston at Chicago, TBA, if necessary.

Portland at Houston, TBA, if necessary.

L.A. Lakers at Utah, TBA, if necessary.

FRIDAY, MAY 1

Cleveland at Detroit, TBA, if necessary.

Atlanta at Miami, TBA, if necessary.

San Antonio at Dallas, TBA, if necessary.

Denver at New Orleans, TBA, if necessary.

SATURDAY, MAY 2

Philadelphia at Orlando, TBA, if necessary.

Chicago at Boston, TBA, if necessary.

Houston at Portland, TBA, if necessary.

Utah at L.A. Lakers, TBA, if necessary.

SUNDAY, MAY 3

Miami at Atlanta, TBA, if necessary.

Detroit at Cleveland, TBA, if necessary.

Dallas at San Antonio, TBA, if necessary.

New Orleans at Denver, TBA, if necessary.

HOCKEY

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

PLAYOFFS

All Times Hawai'i.

FIRST ROUND (BEST-OF-7)

YESTERDAY

N.Y. Rangers 4, Washington 3, N.Y. Rangers lead series 1-0.

Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh leads series 1-0.

New Jersey 4, Carolina 1, New Jersey leads series 1-0.

Vancouver 2, St. Louis 1, Vancouver leads series 1-0.

TODAY

Montreal at Boston, 1 p.m.

Columbus at Detroit, 1 p.m.

Calgary at Chicago, 2:30 p.m.

Anaheim at San Jose, 4:30 p.m.

TOMORROW

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Carolina at New Jersey, 1:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Vancouver, 4 p.m.

SATURDAY

N.Y. Rangers at Washington, 7 a.m.

Columbus at Detroit, noon.

Montreal at Boston, 2 p.m.

Calgary at Chicago, 3 p.m.

SUNDAY

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 9 a.m.

Vancouver at St. Louis, 1 p.m.

New Jersey at Carolina, 1:30 p.m.

Anaheim at San Jose, 4 p.m.

MONDAY

Boston at Montreal, 1 p.m.

Washington at N.Y. Rangers, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Calgary, 3:30 p.m.

TUESDAY

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Detroit at Columbus, 1 p.m.

New Jersey at Carolina, 1:30 p.m.

Vancouver at St. Louis, 2 p.m.

San Jose at Anaheim, 4:30 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22

Boston at Montreal, 1 p.m.

Washington at N.Y. Rangers, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Calgary, 4 p.m.

THURSDAY, APRIL 23

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m., if necessary.

Detroit at Columbus, 1 p.m.

Carolina at New Jersey, 1:30 p.m., if necessary.

San Jose at Anaheim, 4:30 p.m.

FRIDAY, APRIL 24

N.Y. Rangers at Washington, 1 p.m., if necessary.

St. Louis at Vancouver, 4 p.m., if necessary.

SATURDAY, APRIL 25

Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 9 a.m., if necessary.

Montreal at Boston, 1 p.m., if necessary.

Columbus at Detroit, 1 p.m., if necessary.

Calgary at Chicago, 3 p.m., if necessary.

Anaheim at San Jose, 4 p.m., if necessary.

SUNDAY, APRIL 26

Washington at N.Y. Rangers, 8 a.m., if necessary.

Vancouver at St. Louis, 2 p.m., if necessary.

New Jersey at Carolina, TBD, if necessary.

MONDAY, APRIL 27

Boston at Montreal, TBD, if necessary.

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, TBD, if necessary.

San Jose at Anaheim, TBD, if necessary.

Detroit at Columbus, TBD, if necessary.

Chicago at Calgary, TBD, if necessary.

TUESDAY, APRIL 28

Carolina at New Jersey, 1:30 p.m., if necessary.

N.Y. Rangers at Washington, TBD, if necessary.

St. Louis at Vancouver, TBD, if necessary.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29

Montreal at Boston, TBD, if necessary.

Anaheim at San Jose, TBD, if necessary.

Columbus at Detroit, TBD, if necessary.

Calgary at Chicago, TBD, if necessary.

N.Y. RANGERS 0 3 1—4

WASHINGTON 0 2 1—3

Second Period—1, Washington, Fleischmann 1 (Ovechkin, Green), 6:40 (pp). 2, N.Y. Rangers, Gomez 1, 7:49. 3, N.Y. Rangers, Antropov 1 (Gomez, Mara), 16:49 (pp). 4, N.Y. Rangers, Naslund 1 (Gomez, Redden), 18:28 (pp). 5, Washington, Kozlov 1 (Backstrom, Erskine), 19:11. Third Period—6, Washington, Semin 1 (Ovechkin, Green), 1:42 (pp). 7, N.Y. Rangers, Dubinsky 1 (Naslund, Antropov), 11:43. Goalies—N.Y. Rangers, Lundqvist. Washington, Theodore. A—18,277 (18,277). T—2:28.

PHILADELPHIA 0 0 1—1

PITTSBURGH 1 1 2—4

First Period—1, Pittsburgh, Crosby 1 (Malkin, Gonchar), 4:41 (pp). Second Period—2, Pittsburgh, Kennedy 1 (Staal), 1:39. Third Period—3, Pittsburgh, Malkin 1, 6:28. 4, Pittsburgh, Eaton 1 (Letang, Crosby), 10:27. 5, Philadelphia, S.Gagne 1 (Richards), 15:25 (pp). Goalies—Philadelphia, Biron. Pittsburgh, Fleury. A—17,132 (16,940). T—2:32.

CAROLINA 0 0 1—1

NEW JERSEY 1 2 1—4

First Period—1, New Jersey, Mottau 1, 16:03. Second Period—2, New Jersey, Parise 1 (Zajac, Langenbrunner), :59. 3, New Jersey, Elias 1 (Gionta, Zubrus), 11:33. Third Period—4, Carolina, Whitney 1 (LaRose, Cullen), 9:22. 5, New Jersey, Langenbrunner 1 (Parise, Martin), 9:51. Goalies—Carolina, Ward. New Jersey, Brodeur. A—17,625 (17,625). T—2:16.

ST. LOUIS 0 1 0—1

VANCOUVER 1 1 0—2

First Period—1, Vancouver, D.Sedin 1 (Demitra, Edler), 10:03. Second Period—2, Vancouver, Salo 1 (D.Sedin, H.Sedin), 5:11 (pp). 3, St. Louis, Boyes 1 (Steen, McDonald), 18:16 (pp). Goalies—St. Louis, Mason. Vancouver, Luongo. A—18,630 (18,630). T—2:30.

BOXING

FIGHT SCHEDULE

National TV in parentheses.

Tomorrow—At Star of the Desert Arena, Primm, Nev. (SHO), Yuriorkis Gamboa, Miami, vs. Jose Rojas, Venezuela, 12, for the interim WBA featherweight title; Selcuk Aydin, Turkey, vs. Said Quali, Las Vegas, 12, for Aydin's WBC International welterweight title.

Saturday—At Mafikeng, South Africa, Cassius Baloyi, Johannesburg, South Africa, vs. Malcolm Klassen, 12, for Baloyi's IBF super featherweight title.; At Johannesburg, South Africa, Yonnhy Perez, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., vs. Silence Mabuza, South Africa, 10, IBF bantamweight eliminator.

Sunday—At Manila, Philippines, Nonito Donaire, San Leandro, Calif., vs. Raul Martinez, San Antonio, 12, for Donaire's IBF-IBO flyweight titles; Ulises Solis, Mexico, vs. Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawai'i, 12, for Solis' IBF light flyweight title.

April 24—At Bangkok, Thailand, Pongsaklek Wonjongkam, Thailand, vs. Julio Cesar Miranda, Mexico, 12, for the interim WBC flyweight title.; At Scottrade Center, St. Louis (SHO), Cory Spinks, St. Louis, vs. Deandre Latimore, Las Vegas, 12, for the vacant IBF light middleweight title.; At UIC Pavilion, Chicago (ESPN2), Antonio Escalante, El Paso, Texas, vs. Gary Stark Jr., New York, 12, super bantamweights.

April 25—At Bayamon, Puerto Rico (HBO), Juan Manuel Lopez, Puerto Rico, vs. Gerry Penalosa, Philippines, 12, for Lopez's WBO super bantamweight title; Lamont Peterson, Memphis, Tenn., vs. Willy Blain, Germany, 12, for the interim WBO light welterweight title.; At MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Conn. (SHO), Carl Froch, Britain, vs. Jermain Taylor, Little Rock, Ark., for Froch's WBC super middleweight title; Allan Green, Tulsa, Okla., vs. Carlos De Leon Jr., Las Vegas, 10, super middleweights; Dominick Guinn, Houston vs. Johnnie White, St. Martinsville, La., 10, heavyweights.; At Krefeld, Germany, Felix Sturm, Germany, vs. Koji Sato, Japan, 12, for Sturm's WBA middleweight title.

SWIMMING

FIN 2K SWIM

SATURDAY

At Ala Moana Beach Park.

MALE

Overall: 1, Tom Lileikis 24:50. 2, Matt Gately 26:49. 3, Edward Scott 28:17. 16-under: 1, Aukai Lileikis 28:32. 2, Kenji Mori 28:35. 3, Nathan Henderson 28:46. 17-19: 1, Aston Srock 38:40. 2, Kumu Blomfield 34:13. 3, Raven Pokini 34:26. 25-29: 1, Nick Anderson 39:40. 2, John Lynham 35:19. 3, Roy Hannu 58:01. 30-34: 1, Michael Carroll 30:00. 2, Scott Rettig 31:37. 3, David Kissling 34:02. 35-39: 1, Dustin Sharp 29:35. 2, Daniel Suehisa 38:37. 3, Chris Henderson 46:46. 40-44: 1, Scott Muraoka 29:12. 2, 2, Bruno Heldt 30:49. 3, Ali Aminpour 53:55. 45-49: 1, Jim Mellon 28:18. 2, Russell Iwamura 29:03. 3, Scott Lyman 31:59. 50-54: 1, Michael Matwichyna 41:26. 2, Timothy Smith 42:39. 55-59: 1, David Sherman 37:39. 2, Stacey Wong 48:27. 60-over: 1, Norm Scott 31:16. 2, Fred Kooker 31:50. 3, Stote Farnham 34:26.

FEMALE

Overall: 1, Mary Helen Gustafson 27:14. 2, Anna Togias 27:22. 3, Jeanne Heldt 28:18. 16-under: 1, Kyra Henderson 30:04. 2, Kalena Wong 31:11. 3, Olivia Mansberger 31:20. 17-19: 1, Lauren Luke 34:16. 2, Taylor Loui 37:20. 3, Kalei Kina 37:39. 20-24: 1, Emily Wilson 30:46. 25-29: 1, Kristy Osborn 31:07. 2, Rachel Banks 31:10. 3, Cynthia Anderson 33:25. 30-34: 1, Colleen Tessler 28:20. 2, Mito Kasuya 29:17. 3, Kimberly Evanchik 34:39. 35-39: 1, Lisa Tam 44:30. 2, Stacey Svadlenka 57:05. 3, Cindy Ramirez 58:38. 40-44: 1, Sandy Frasz 42:01. 45-49: 1, Anne Greseth-Kim 33:41. 2, Susan Cushman 34:41. 3, Mary Gustafson 42:02. 50-54: 1, Denise Boatwright 34:31. 2, Miyako Okawara 36:51. 3, Michelle Shields 38:29. 55-59: 1, DC Eichelberger 41:20. 2, Rosemary Adam-Terem 42:20.

TRACK AND FIELD

COLLEGE

YESTERDAY

At Azusa, Calif.

HEPTATHLON

MT. SAC RELAYS MULTI-EVENTS

3, ANNETT WICHMANN 3,161 POINTS

Wichmann's Results—100 Hurdles: 15.06. High Jump: 1.69m. Shot Put: 13.51m. 200: 26.86.

CALIFORNIA INVITATIONAL MULTI-EVENTS

2, EMILY SHEPPARD 3,005 POINTS

Sheppard's Results—100 Hurdles: 15.52. High Jump: 1.70m. Shot Put: 10.00m. 200: 25.44.

VOLLEYBALL

HIGH SCHOOL

BIG ISLAND INTERSCHOLASTIC

FEDERATION

TUESDAY

BOYS VARSITY

Kamehameha-Hawai'i def. Honoka'a 25-11, 25-17, 25-16.

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF

HONOLULU

BOYS JV

'Iolani Red def. Damien 25-12, 25-22.

'Iolani Black def. Hawai'i Baptist 25-18, 25-18.

Punahou Blue def. Punahou Gold 25-20, 25-18.

O'AHU INTERSCHOLASTIC

ASSOCIATION

BOYS VARSITY

Castle def. Kahuku 25-22, 25-20.

Kahuku def. 'Anuenue 25-18, 25-13.

Kalaheo def. Castle 25-23, 20-25, 15-9 .

WATER POLO

HIGH SCHOOL

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF

HONOLULU

YESTERDAY

GIRLS VARSITY II SEMIFINALS

PUNAHOU 10, KAMEHAMEHA 5

Leading scorers—Pun: Hannah Ishida 3. KS: Avery Ching 3.

LE JARDIN 7, 'IOLANI 5

Leading scorers—LJ: Rachel Randall 4. 'Iol: Kaelia Cowen 2, Lauren Wong 2.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Baltimore Orioles—Placed RHP Alfredo Simon and 3B Melvin Mora on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Matt Albers and RHP Radhames Liz from Norfolk (IL).

Boston Red Sox—Placed RHP Daisuke Matsuzaka on the 15-day DL. Recalled LHP Hunter Jones from Pawtucket (IL).

Cleveland Indians—Recalled LHP Aaron Laffey from Columbus (IL). Optioned INF Josh Barfield to Columbus.

Texas Rangers—Activated RHP Willie Eyre from the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Warner Madrigal to Oklahoma (PCL).

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Houston Astros—Placed RHP Brian Moehler on the 15-day DL. Recalled RHP Alberto Arias from Round Rock (PCL).

Pittsburgh Pirates—Acquired OF Delwyn Young from Los Angeles Dodgers for two minor league players or cash. Designated LHP Dave Davidson for assignment.

St. Louis Cardinals—Placed RHP Chris Carpenter on the 15-day DL. Optioned RHP Brad Thompson to Memphis (PCL). Recalled RHP Mitchell Boggs and RHP Chris Peez from Memphis.

Washingtion Nationals—Recalled OF Roger Bernadina from Syracuse (IL). Assigned OF Leonard Davis outright to Harrisburg (EL).

BASKETBALL

NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION

San Antonio Spurs—Assigned G Marcus Williams to Austin (NBADL).

NOTICES

UPCOMING

BASEBALL

April 26—Pitch Hit and Run competition, at Radford High School from noon to 3 p.m. Register at www.eteamz.com/cef. For more information e-mail Dean Sato at dean.sato@hawaiiantel.net.

BASKETBALL

Mens Basketball League starts Saturday at Pearl City District Park. Fee: $450. Information: Honolulu Basketball Club, 391-5646.

May 17—Manoa Boys Basketball League at Manoa Valley District Park, 9 a.m. to noon. Open to birthdates 1992 to 2002. Fee: $85. Information: Norman, 372-7307; visit www.eteamz.com/mbbl.

FOOTBALL

April 24 Deadine—Kama'aina Kids Youth Flag Football League, Sundays at Ala Puumalu Community Park in Salt Lake. Open to ages 5-12. League starts May 3 to June 28, includes equipment and a free two-day clinic held April 19, 26. Fee: $95. Information: visit www.elitesportshawaii.com/flag_football.

April 26—WYSL Tackle Football Program, at Wahiawa District Park from 4-6 p.m. Open to ages 9-13. Fee: $275. Register at www.leaguelineup.com/wahiawa. Information: e-mail wysl_football@yahoo.com.

GOLF

5th Annual Pacific Buddhist Academy Golf Tournament, April 29 at Hawai'i Prince Golf Club. The event is in Memory of Dr. Albert H. Miyasato and proceeds will go directly toward Pacific Buddhist Academy's operating budget. Fee: $150. Information: 532-2649.

19th Annual PCH Dynasty Invitational Golf Tournament, April 30 at Ala Wai Municipal Golf Course. Three-person scramble at noon. Benefit for the Palolo Chinese Home. Fee: $150 donation. Information: Stephanie Hadrick, 739-6033.

First Hawaiian Bank REHAB Golf Challenge, May 27 at Hawai'i Prince Golf Club. Three-person scramble. Shotgun start at noon. Registration deadline: May 1. Fee: $750 per team. Information: 566-3451.

SOCCER

Mililani AYSO Fall 2009 registration, Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mililani Waena Elementary. Fee: $55 per player ($65 if registering after June 1, $75 after Aug. 1). Required items: 3 copies of completed pre-registration form (available at www.eayso.org) and birth certificate if new player. Information: E-mail registrar at www.mililaniayso.com.

SOFTBALL

Hawai'i Elite ASA Softball League is having registrations for 18-under teams for the upcoming season starting in May. Games played on Sundays. Information: Louise, 622-4882 or 271-2925; also, visit http://www.hawaiifastpitch.com. http://www.clubspaces.com.

TENNIS

April 26 Deadline—Island Tennis League, season starts May 1. 2.5 to 4.0 skill levels. Fee: $20 singles, $35 doubles. Information: 395-8486; visit www.islandtennisleague.org.

TRIATHLON

McMahon Endurance Training presents a new triathlon training clinic April to mid July. Information: Dr. Michael McMahon, 722-5644; visit www.tricoachonline.com.

VOLLEYBALL

Open free play at Koko Head District Park Gym on Mondays from 1-2:30 p.m. Open to adults for exercise, fun, and socializing. Information: Jack Telaneus, 395-3315 or Park office, 395-3096.