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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, March 10, 2009

For the Record

Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

The Mets shared the venue with the New York Jets for two years, until Shea was completed.

Source: Internet research.

SPORTS TODAY SOFTBALL

College women, exhibition, Waseda (Japan) vs. Brigham Young-Hawai'i, 5 p.m. at Central O'ahu Regional Park.

College women, exhibition, Waseda (Japan) vs. Hawai'i Pacific, 7:30 p.m. at Central O'ahu Regional Park.

High school girls, O'ahu Interscholastic Association. Red West: Kapolei at Leilehua; Pearl City at Campbell; Mililani at Waipahu. Red East: Kaimuki at Roosevelt; Moanalua at Farrington; Castle at Kahuku. White: McKinley at 'Aiea; Radford at Kalani; Nanakuli at Kaiser; Kalaheo at Waialua. Games start at 3:30 p.m.

TENNIS

High school girls, Interscholastic League of Honolulu, SA/SF vs. Hawai'i Baptist, 3 p.m. at CORP; Kamehameha at 'Iolani, 4 p.m.; Mid-Pacific at Punahou, 4:30 p.m.

WATER POLO

High school girls, Interscholastic League of Honolulu, Division II: Le Jardin at Punahou, 6 p.m.

SPORTS TOMORROW

BASEBALL

High school, O'ahu Interscholastic Association. Red East: Moanalua at Kaiser; Kalaheo at Kalani; Kailua at Roosevelt. Red West: Leilehua at Kapolei; Campbell at Pearl City; 'Aiea at Mililani. White: Kaimuki at Nanakuli; Farrington at Waialua; Waipahu at Kahuku; McKinley at Radford. Games start at 3:30 p.m.

SOFTBALL

College women, Chevron Spring Fling Tournament, Wisconsin vs. St. John's, 10 a.m.; Radford vs. St. John's, noon; Memphis vs. California, 2 p.m.; Memphis vs. Utah, 5 p.m.; Utah vs. Hawai'i, 7 p.m. Games at Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium.

College women, doubleheader, Pacific West Conference, Notre Dame de Namur vs. Chaminade, 4:30 p.m. at Central O'ahu Regional Park.

High school girls, Interscholastic League of Honolulu, Pac-Five at Punahou; Sacred Hearts at Mid-Pacific; Kamehameha vs. St. Francis at Kamamalu Field. Games start at 4 p.m.

TENNIS

High school, Interscholastic League of Honolulu. Boys: Le Jardin at 'Iolani, 4 p.m. Girls: UH/LP/SF vs. Le Jardin, 4 p.m. at Ke'ehi.

High school, O'ahu Interscholastic Association. Eastern Division: Kalaheo at Kaimuki; Kahuku at McKinley; Farrington at Kailua; Roosevelt at Castle; Moanalua at Kaiser. Western Division: 'Aiea at Campbell; Pearl City at Radford; Mililani at Kapolei; Waipahu at Waialua; Leilehua at Wai'anae. Matches start at 2 p.m.

AUTO RACING

SCCA HAWAI'I SOLO

SUNDAY

At Aloha Stadium.

Class SS: Mike Ward, Make/Model: Porsche GT3, Best Time: 33.390. As: Collen Kelton, Honda S2000, 34.502. BS: Tom Richards, Mazda RX-8, 35.936. CS: Scott Tamashiro, Mazda Miata, 36.266. DS: Ray Smith, BMW 135i, 37.903. ES: Bill Taylor, Mazda Miata, 34.051. FS: Charles Lindemann, Chevy Camaro, 35.836. GS: Kenlie Ward, Mini Cooper S, 35.123. HS: Sean Bellapianta, Mini Cooper, 35.479. BSP: Curtis Lee, Datsun 240Z, 29.589. CSP: Vernon Pires, Toyota MR2, 31.233. DSP: Mark Pacpaco, Acura Integra, 31.404. ESP: Walton Ching, Subaru WRX, 32.699. FSP: Troy Morioka, Honda Accord, 33.007. CP: Rick Okazaki, Chevy Impala SS, 35.932. FP: Amy Lee, Datsun 240Z, 34.307. GP: Andrew Morgan, MG Midget, 38.034. DM: Elliot Loo, Toyota MR, 33.697. EM: Larry Hoggan, Mazda Miata, 31.569. STS: Randall Aton, Honda Fit, 35.643. ST2: Avery Tsui, Mazda Miata, 35.215. STU: Diego Agbayani, Subaru STi, 35.213. SM: Tyler Sato, Subaru WRX-STi, 31.863. SM2: Michael Parker, Datsun 240Z, 29.436.

BASKETBALL

AP MEN'S TOP 25

RECORD PTS PVS

1. N. CAROLINA (35) 27-3 1,734 2

2. PITTSBURGH (33) 28-3 1,731 3

3. CONNECTICUT 27-3 1,592 1

4. MEMPHIS (2) 28-3 1,544 5

5. LOUISVILLE (1) 25-5 1,513 6

6. OKLAHOMA 27-4 1,399 4

7. MICHIGAN ST. 25-5 1,349 8

8. WAKE FOREST 24-5 1,246 10

9. DUKE 25-6 1,237 7

10. VILLANOVA 25-6 1,108 11

11. KANSAS 25-6 1,038 9

12. GONZAGA 25-5 978 14

13. WASHINGTON 24-7 910 16

14. MISSOURI 25-6 779 15

15. UCLA 24-7 752 20

16. BUTLER 26-4 536 22

17. CLEMSON 23-7 528 18

18. SYRACUSE 23-8 518 25

19. XAVIER 24-6 465 17

20. LSU 25-6 461 12

21. MARQUETTE 23-8 453 13

22. FLORIDA ST. 23-8 333 24

23. ARIZONA ST. 22-8 199 21

24. PURDUE 22-9 169 19

25. BYU 24-6 158 —

Others receiving votes: Illinois 131, Texas A&M 63, Saint Mary's, Calif. 56, Utah 21, West Virginia 17, Auburn 9, Dayton 7, Utah St. 6, Va. Commonwealth 6, Weber St. 5, Creighton 4, N. Iowa 3, Oklahoma St. 3, Siena 3, California 2, New Mexico 2, Penn St. 2, Texas 2, American U. 1, Ohio St. 1, Tennessee 1.

SCORES

TOURNAMENT

COLONIAL ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

CHAMPIONSHIP

Va. Commonwealth 71, George Mason 50.

METRO ATLANTIC ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

CHAMPIONSHIP

Siena 77, Niagara 70.

SOUTHERN CONFERENCE

CHAMPIONSHIP

Chattanooga 80, Coll. of Charleston 69.

SUMMIT LEAGUE

SEMIFINALS

N. Dakota St. 79, S. Utah 67.

Oakland, Mich. 74, S. Dakota St. 56.

SUN BELT CONFERENCE

SEMIFINALS

South Alabama 54, Ark.-Little Rock 44.

W. Kentucky 77, North Texas 70.

WEST COAST CONFERENCE

CHAMPIONSHIP

Gonzaga 83, Saint Mary's, Calif. 58.

AP WOMEN'S TOP 25

RECORD PTS PVS

1. CONNECTICUT (45) 31-0 1,125 1

2. STANFORD 26-4 1,046 2

3. OKLAHOMA 27-3 1,026 3

4. MARYLAND 28-4 1,011 4

5. LOUISVILLE 28-3 944 7

6. DUKE 26-5 859 8

7. BAYLOR 24-5 831 5

8. AUBURN 29-3 830 6

9. OHIO ST. 27-5 723 12

10. TEXAS A&M 23-6 710 10

11. NORTH CAROLINA 26-6 697 11

12. CALIFORNIA 24-5 615 9

13. FLORIDA ST. 25-7 553 12

14. PITTSBURGH 23-6 521 14

15. VANDERBILT 24-8 458 22

16. ARIZONA ST. 23-7 401 18

17. S. DAKOTA ST. 29-2 368 17

18. IOWA ST. 23-7 315 23

19. TENNESSEE 22-10 310 19

20. XAVIER 25-6 246 16

21. FLORIDA 23-7 198 21

22. KANSAS ST. 23-6 193 —

23. TEXAS 20-10 179 15

24. NOTRE DAME 22-8 161 20

25. VIRGINIA 23-9 160 24

Others receiving votes: Middle Tennessee 28, Wis.-Green Bay 22, LSU 18, Bowling Green 16, Marist 16, DePaul 15, Purdue 15, San Diego St. 8, Gonzaga 3, Va. Commonwealth 2, Florida Gulf Coast 1, Villanova 1.

SCORES

SOUTH

Charlotte 59, Richmond 54.

Coastal Carolina 55, Presbyterian 39.

High Point 58, Liberty 53.

Winthrop 57, Charleston Southern 46.

BIG EAST CONFERENCE

SEMIFINALS

Connecticut 72, Villanova 42.

Louisville 69, Pittsburgh 63.

HORIZON LEAGUE

FIRST ROUND

Detroit 72, Loyola of Chicago 67.

Wis.-Milwaukee 70, Youngstown St. 49.

SOUTHERN CONFERENCE

FIRST ROUND

W. Carolina 101, Coll. of Charleston 87, 3OT.

SUMMIT LEAGUE

SEMIFINALS

Oakland, Mich. 67, N. Dakota St. 48.

S. Dakota St. 68, IUPUI 53.

SUN BELT CONFERENCE

SEMIFINALS

Middle Tennessee 77, South Alabama 71.

QUARTERFINALS

Ark.-Little Rock 70, Denver 60, 2OT.

WEST COAST CONFERENCE

CHAMPIONSHIP

Gonzaga 66, San Diego 55.

BOWLING

HAWAI'I TV BOWLING

EBONITE MODIFIED DOUBLES

At Pali Lanes.

High qualifier: Mike Okutani/Darryl Okamoto 1,336. High individual series: Jarret Mizo, Gary Naone 720. High individual game: Mizo, Naone 268. Stepladder: Annie Ortiz/Michael Peters def. Denise Kalaola/Chad Pojas 211-196; Glen Lim/Daniel Toyooka-Lim def. Ortiz/Peters 205-149; Lim/Toyooka-Lim def. Keith Hiyane/Joe Yockman Jr 211-193; Championship: Michael Okutani/Darryl Okamoto def. Lim/Toyooka-Lim 209-198: Air time: 4 p.m., March 14 on KWHE.

GOLF

COLLEGE

FRESNO STATE LEXUS GOLF CLASSIC

At Belmont Country Club (par 72).

At Fresno, Calif.

Team: 1 (tie), UC Davis 292-292—584, Washington 299-285—584; 3 (tie), Fresno State 290-300—590, Brigham Young—590; 5, San Diego State 297-295—592. Also: 19, Hawai'i 316-308—624.

Individuals: 1, Phil Huffman (UC Davis) 72-67—139; 2, Michael Im (UC Irvine) 70-71—141; 3 (tie), Todd Angel (Fresno State) 69-73—142, Taylor Coffman (Nevada) 72-70—142, Nick Taylor (Washington) 72-70—142. UH golfers: T13, Robert Berton 72-74—146; T53, Thomas Kua 77-75—152; T92, Kamden Brakel 81-80—161; T100, Pono Calip 87-79—166; T103, Jared Sawada 86-82—168.

GYMNASTICS

LUKA NAKOA INVITATIONAL

At Kane'ohe.

ALL-AROUND

1, Angela Ching (Kokokahi) 37.000; 2, Nicole Cristobal (Kona) 36.625; 3, Haley Nagao (Kokokahi) 36.300; 4, Amanda Le Penes (HITS) 35.925; 5, Phoebe Fry (Island Tumblers) 35.900; 6, Kristi Hayashida (What's Up) 35.550; 7, Sunako Remillard (HITS) 35.350; 8, Lindsey Willis (What's Up) 35.300; 9, Danielle Nakamoto (Island Tumblers) 35.000; 10, Cathy Kimura (Kokokahi) 34.750.

HOCKEY

NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE

TODAY'S GAMES, HAWAI'I TIMES

Boston at Columbus, 1 p.m.

Calgary at New Jersey, 1 p.m.

Buffalo at Philadelphia, 1 p.m.

Phoenix at Detroit, 1:30 p.m.

Edmonton at Montreal, 1:30 p.m.

Florida at Pittsburgh, 1:30 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Toronto, 1:30 p.m.

San Jose at Minnesota, 2 p.m.

Washington at Nashville, 2 p.m.

Dallas at St. Louis, 2:30 p.m.

Atlanta at Colorado, 3 p.m.

YESTERDAY'S GAMES

TORONTO 1 0 0—1

OTTAWA 0 2 0—2

First Period—1, Toronto, White 9 (J.Hamilton, Ponikarovsky), 4:48. Second Period—2, Ottawa, Alfredsson 21, 15:14. 3, Ottawa, Heatley 32 (Volchenkov, Spezza), 19:13. Third Period—None. Goalies—Toronto, Joseph 2-7-1 (26 shots-24 saves). Ottawa, Elliott 10-4-3 (26-25). A—18,898 (19,153). T—2:19.

N.Y. RANGERS 0 0 0—0

CAROLINA 0 1 2—3

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Carolina, Corvo 13 (Cullen, Whitney), 9:01. Third Period—2, Carolina, Brind'Amour 10 (Whitney, Samsonov), 3:41 (pp). 3, Carolina, Ruutu 20 (Cole, Babchuk), 19:35 (en). Goalies—N.Y. Rangers, Valiquette. Carolina, Ward. A—17,826 (18,680). T—2:22.

VANCOUVER 0 1 1—2

LOS ANGELES 2 1 0—3

First Period—1, Los Angeles, D.Gauthier 2 (Kopitar), 3:35. 2, Los Angeles, Stoll 17 (Purcell, Frolov), 12:17 (pp).

Second Period—3, Vancouver, Burrows 19 (D.Sedin), 4:40. 4, Los Angeles, Stoll 18 (Purcell, Quincey), 12:51 (pp). Third Period—5, Vancouver, Pyatt 8 (R.Johnson, Salo), 5:26. Goalies—Vancouver, Luongo. Los Angeles, Quick. A—16,995 (18,118). T—2:24.

RUNNING

JOHNNY FAERBER 10K

SUNDAY

At Kapi'olani Park.

MALE

Open: 1, Brandon Laan 33:11.8. 2, Todd Iacovelli 33:44.6. 3, Matthew Stephens 34:18.9. 10-14: 1, Gary Fanelli Jr. 42:47.2. 2, Justin Yamamoto 59:29.2. 3, Eamon Campbell 1:01:08.4. 15-19: 1, Kyle Anthony Nakatsuka 45:45.6. 2, Niutao Seau 49:02.2. 3, Drake Rickard 51:31.5. 20-24: 1, Josh Merryman 43:57.1. 2, Blake Wallick 49:15.5. 25-29: 1, Timothy Marr 36:34.5. 2, Ben Wunderlich 40:28.4. 3, Charles Peterson 43:02.0. 30-34: 1, Brian Denard 43:01.2. 2, Charles Pelton 49:26.9. 3, Christopher Groves 51:57.5. 35-39: 1, Geoff Main 39:23.6. 2, Michael Garrison 40:45.0. 3, Michael Taratko 41:29.1. 40-44: 1, David Carlsson 39:23.6. 2, B. Kainalu Picl 39:29.2. 3, Jerry Succuro 40:39.3. 45-49: 1, Craig Knohl 39:16.1. 2, Johnny Landeza 40:50.8. 3, David Taratino 41:46.7. 50-54: 1, Mark Allan Houghton 41:49.0. 2, Coswin Saito 44:42.3. 3, Doug Tonokawa 46:06.3. 55-59: 1, Michael Georgi 39:49.9. 2, Craig H. Nakatsuka 49:20.3. 3, Paul Dower 50:19.8. 60-64: 1, Mike K. Kasamoto 46:36.6. 2, Tom Craven 50:26.2. 3, Mike Pietrusewsky 52:24.5. 65-69: 1, Gale Pfueller 45:35.0. 2, Ken Best 55:28.6. 3, Walter Paul Aeckerle 1:00:41.2. 70-74: 1, Kit Smith 52:41.7. 2, Geoff Howard 1:00:08.4. 3, Bart Mathias 1:01:34.7. 75-79: 1, Marvin Villines 59:34.4. 2, Bill Cunningham 1:02:39.8. 3, Bertolotti Lino 1:09:19.9. 80-84: 1, Etsuo Tonokawa 1:16:05.0. 2, Alfred Winer 1:24:07.6. 3, Bob Henninger 1:25:48.9. 85-89: 1, Jack Gubbins 1:24:09.0. 2, Naoto Inada 1:50:55.6.

FEMALE

Open: 1, Rachel Ross 40:36.0. 2, Kimberly McLean 44:03.6. 3, Karen Dixon 46:27.0. 10-14: 1, Jessica Kawana 52:50.8. 15-19: 1, Meleana Shim 52:48.3. 2, Kaiulani Moku-Paiva 53:03.5. 3, Shaira Allosada 1:08:17.4. 20-24: 1, Kristin Smith 47:15.1. 2, Jaimie Addington 1:09:37.8. 25-29: 1, Tammy Bautista 48:02.3. 2, Sherry Laniosz 48:04.4. 3, Cheryl Wallick 51:02.1. 30-34: 1, Jaclyn Susan Riel 54:34.6. 2, Elizabeth Maddock 1:03:38.8. 3, Jennifer Medeiros 1:03:59.6. 35-39: 1, Asti Tomsic 49:54.3. 2, Noelle Liew 49:57.4. 3, Joy Saren 1:00:03.2. 40-44: 1, Satomi Turner 47:33.1. 2, Mariah S. White 51:34.5. 3, Angela Sy 51:55.0. 45-49: 1, Carole Ann Higa 49:31.3. 2, Susan Sterbank 58:52.0. 3, Tyra Waipa 1:03:51.9. 50-54: 1, Connie Comiso 49:25.1. 2, Shelly Kay Cooper 52:04.0. 3, Giovanna Aguilera 52:57.6. 55-59: 1, Halina Zaleski 51:34.0. 2, Tere Hunt 1:02:32.3. 3, Susan Thompson 1:02:44.1. 60-64: 1, Karen Loomis 55:02.5. 2, Paula Jech 57:04.5. 3, Shirl Alvaro 58:47.8. 65-69: 1, Joy Schoenecker 1:18:08.1. 70-74: 1, Christa Obara 58:47.6. 75-79: 1, Mollie Chang 1:16:10.4. 80-84: 1, Ellen Humphrey 1:13:36.4.

SOFTBALL

PACIFIC WEST CONFERENCE

Notre Dame de Namur vs.

HAWAI'I-HILO

At Old Kona Airport, Kailua, Kona.

GAME 1

ND 000 000 0—0 1 1

UHH 000 003 X—3 7 0

Kristina Sewell and Carli Leary. Amber Waracka and Bryanna Hardy. W—Waracka. L—Sewell.

Leading hitters—UHH: Sierra Green 2 for 3; Tessa Truong double.

GAME 2

ND (7-9-1, 0-6) 000 000 0—0 1 0

UHH (10-10, 3-7) 010 110 X—3 9 0

Michele McMahon, Brittany Cowart (6) and Carli Leary. Sarah Weisskopf and Jessica Schatz. W—Weisskopf. L—McMahon.

Leading hitters—UHH: Tessa Truong 2-4; Dana Lee 2-3; Amanda Tellez 2-3. Weisskopf triple; Aisha Sueda HR.

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF HONOLULU

JUNIOR VARSITY

Saint Francis 7, Punahou 6.

TENNIS

O'AHU INTERSCHOLASTIC ASSOCIATION

VARSITY

YESTERDAY

BOYS

Waipahu 5, Kapolei 0.

GIRLS

Waipahu 2, Kapolei 1.

INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE OF HONOLULU

VARSITY

YESTERDAY

BOYS

'Iolani 5, Kamehameha 0.

COLLEGE WOMEN

CHAMINADE 9,

NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE (MINN.) 0

Singles: Audra Takara def. Wendy Miller 6-1, 6-0; Tiffany DeVincent def. Rebecca Leland 6-3, 6-3; Natalie Phanphengdy def. Johanna Alex 6-1, 7-5; Silkie Kawahakui def. Dana Smith 6-0, 6-1; Stacey Chaussoy def. Eric Abeler 6-1, 6-0; Kiana Iwado def. Amy Norgren 6-2, 6-2. Doubles: Takara/DeVincent def. Miller-Leland 8-2; Chaussoy/Phanphengdy def. Alex-Smith 8-0; Kawahakui/Iwado def. Norgren Abeler 8-1.

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

KANSAS CITY ROYALS—Released INF Esteban German.

NEW YORK YANKEES—Optioned RHP Andrew Brackman to Charleston (SAL). Reassigned RHP J.B. Cox, RHP George Kontos and RHP Kanekoa Texeira to their minor league camp.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Optioned RHP Jeff Gray to Sacramento (PCL). Reassigned RHP Brett Hunter, RHP Jared Lansford, RHP Arnold Leon, RHP Tyson Ross, C Josh Donaldson, INF Tagg Bozied, INF Adrian Cardenas, INF Chris Carter, INF Yung-Chi Chen and INF Jemile Weeks to their minor league camp.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

COLORADO ROCKIES—Optioned RHP Esmil Rogers to Tulsa (Texas). PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Reassigned LHP Daniel Haigwood, INF Pedro Lopez and C Miguel Perez to their minor league camp. Optioned RHP Romulo Sanchez to Indianapolis (IL).

FOOTBALL

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

CLEVELAND BROWNS—Signed CB Hank Poteat.

DETROIT LIONS—Signed LB Cody Spencer and re-signed RB Aveion Cason to one-year contracts.

GREEN BAY PACKERS—Signed S Anthony Smith.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Signed OT Tre Thomas to a three-year contract.

NEW YORK JETS—Re-signed K Jay Feely to a one-year contract.

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES—Re-signed LB Tank Daniels to a one-year contract. Claimed RB Eldra Buckley off waivers from San Diego.

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS—Signed OL Ray Willis and TE John Owens.