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Posted on: Tuesday, February 2, 2010

For the Record

Advertiser Staff

TRIVIA ANSWER

The National League formed in 1876, consisting of teams in Philadelphia, Hartford, Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Louis and New York.

Source: Advertiser research

SPORTS

TOMORROW

BASKETBALL

College, Pacific West Conference, Notre Dame de Namur vs. Chaminade. Women at 5:30 p.m.; Men at 7:30 p.m.

College, Pacific West Conference, Academy of Art vs. Brigham Young-Hawai'i at Cannon Activities Center. Women at 5 p.m.; Men at 7:30 p.m.

Baseball

AJA League

Waipahu 7, Käne'ohe 1

Olomana 4, McCully 3

Basketball

Collge Men

Major Scores

EAST

Iona 72, Canisius 53

W. Michigan 85, Buffalo 70

SOUTH

Belmont 74, ETSU 67

Beth.-Cookman 74, Winston-Salem 48

Delaware St. 54, Howard 45

Hampton 79, Md.-Eastern Shore 65

Kennesaw St. 73, Stetson 62

King, Tenn. 87, Appalachian St. 76

Lipscomb 60, Campbell 59

Louisville 82, Connecticut 69

MVSU 93, Grambling St. 83

Mercer 78, Florida Gulf Coast 72

Morgan St. 74, N. Carolina A&T 65

Norfolk St. 80, Coppin St. 71

Prairie View 56, Alabama St. 55

S. Carolina St. 77, Florida A&M 62

Texas Southern 67, Alabama A&M 62

MIDWEST

Bowling Green 58, Toledo 47

E. Michigan 62, Akron 59

Kent St. 76, N. Illinois 46

SOUTHWEST

Jackson St. 72, Ark.-Pine Bluff 67

Texas 72, Oklahoma St. 60

FAR WEST

Seattle 68, E. Washington 62

The AP Top 25

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sunday, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

Rec Pts Pvs

1, Kansas (54) 20-1 1,605 2

2, Villanova (4) 19-1 1,534 3

3, Syracuse (6) 21-1 1,506 4

4, Kentucky (1) 20-1 1,460 1

5, Michigan St. 19-3 1,367 5

6, West Virginia 17-3 1,230 9

7, Georgetown 16-4 1,204 7

8, Purdue 18-3 1,182 10

9, Texas 18-3 1,069 6

10, Duke 17-4 1,025 8

10, Kansas St. 17-4 1,025 11

12, BYU 21-2 748 12

13, Ohio St. 16-6 677 20

14, Tennessee 16-4 655 14

15, New Mexico 20-3 636 23

16, Wisconsin 16-5 585 16

17, Gonzaga 17-4 541 13

18, Vanderbilt 16-4 502 21

19, Temple 18-4 495 15

20, Baylor 16-4 461 24

21, Georgia Tech 16-5 459 22

22, Pittsburgh 16-5 278 17

23, Butler 18-4 216 —

24, N. Iowa 19-2 193 —

25, Mississippi 16-5 132 18

Others receiving votes: Florida St. 77, Cornell 39, UAB 32, Wake Forest 31, Xavier 31, Siena 19, Rhode Island 17 17-3, Clemson 16, UNLV 16, Missouri 13, Charlotte 12, Marquette 10, Saint Mary's, Calif. 9, UTEP 7, Wichita St. 5, Oklahoma St. 3, Maryland 2, George Mason 1.

NCAA DIVISION II

Pacific West Conference

Yesterday

Academy of Art vs. Hawai'i-Hilo

At Hilo

AAU (0-17, 0-7) 37 32–59

UHH (11-7, 5-3) 36 48–84

Leading scorers–AAU: Hunter Hayden 16, Ivan Prema 10. UHH: Andrew Gipson 18, Lavell Shipman 14, Bryan Ngo 12, Justin Smith 11, Kevin Bruce 11. Rebounds–AAU: Hayden 11. UHH: Zachary Wilde 8. Assists–AAU: Lance Olivier 3. UHH: Gipson 6.

Notre Dame de Namur vs. Brigham Young-Hawai'i

At Lä'ie

NDNU (2-17, 0-8) 30 18–48

BYUH (10-5, 4-2) 51 41–92

Leading scorers–NDNU: Bennie Murray 15. BYUH: Rory Patterson 23, Virgil Buensuceso 12, Heath Gameren 11, Gary Satterwhite 10. Rebounds–NDNU: Nick Storment 6. BYUH: Marques Whippy 6. Assists–NDNU: Chris Silzer 2, Jeff Berridge 2, Trent Henwood 2. BYUH: Buensuceso 6, Anthony Reilly 6.

College Women

Major Scores

EAST

Iona 75, Fairfield 63

Notre Dame 75, Rutgers 63

St. Peter's 57, Loyola, Md. 53

SOUTH

Appalachian St. 58, Furman 53

Beth.-Cookman 74, Winston-Salem 40

Campbell 60, Lipscomb 58

Chattanooga 82, UNC-Greensboro 63

Coll. of Charleston 74, W. Carolina 71

Coppin St. 75, Norfolk St. 55

ETSU 87, Belmont 65

Elon 60, Samford 59

Florida A&M 68, S. Carolina St. 53

Florida Gulf Coast 67, Mercer 62

Florida St. 83, North Carolina 73

Hampton 64, Md.-Eastern Shore 48

Howard 48, Delaware St. 44

Liberty 63, Radford 45

MVSU 60, Grambling St. 51

N. Carolina A&T 67, Morgan St. 56

Prairie View 69, Alabama St. 50

Presbyterian 56, Coastal Carolina 46

S. Dakota St. 92, Centenary 50

S.C.-Upstate 62, Jacksonville 49

Stetson 54, Kennesaw St. 51

Texas Southern 56, Alabama A&M 55

Winthrop 58, Charleston Southern 48

MIDWEST

Oakland, Mich. 74, IUPUI 55

W. Illinois 58, IPFW 55, OT

SOUTHWEST

Ark.-Pine Bluff 65, Jackson St. 46

Oral Roberts 81, N. Dakota St. 75

The Women's AP Top Twenty Five

The top 25 teams in the The Associated Press' women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sunday, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking:

Rec Pts Pvs

1, Connecticut (40) 21-0 1,000 1

2, Stanford 19-1 960 2

3, Notre Dame 19-1 896 3

4, Nebraska 19-0 869 6

5, Tennessee 19-2 858 5

6, Duke 18-3 809 7

7, Xavier 16-3 721 10

8, Ohio St. 21-3 665 4

9, North Carolina 16-3 655 12

10, Oklahoma St. 18-3 632 15

11, West Virginia 20-2 593 16

12, Texas A&M 15-4 529 8

13, Oklahoma 15-5 493 11

14, Georgia 18-4 478 9

15, Baylor 15-5 431 14

15, Florida St. 18-4 431 13

17, Texas 14-6 357 19

18, Georgetown 18-3 288 17

19, LSU 15-5 239 18

20, Kentucky 18-3 228 —

21, Georgia Tech 18-5 152 25

22, Iowa St. 16-4 130 22

23, Wis.-Green Bay 18-2 126 24

24, Gonzaga 18-4 83 —

25, St. John's 18-3 78 —

Others receiving votes: TCU 72, Michigan St. 70, Virginia 67, Vanderbilt 40, Hartford 29, Penn St. 6, Princeton 4, DePaul 3, Marist 3, Vermont 3, Mississippi St. 2.

NCAA DIVISION II

Pacific West Conference

Yesterday

Academy of Art vs. Hawai'i-Hilo

At Hilo

AAU (6-13, 3-5) 28 36–64

UHH (6-13, 3-5) 28 39–67

Leading scorers–AAU: Ashleigh Freazier 14, Jessica Nolan 11, Madeline Houston 10. UHH: Hina Kimitete 18, Kristy Imai 15, Carol Howard 11. Rebounds–AAU: Nolan 10. UHH: Hotia Vaaimamao 11. Assists–AAU: Lorraine Etchell 3. UHH: Kimitete 4.

Notre Dame de Namur vs. Brigham Young-Hawai'i

At Lä'ie

NDNU (9-10, 5-3) 32 33–65

BYUH (5-11, 1-5) 32 25–57

Leading scorers–NDNU: Laura Zasly 24, Katie Zasly 11, Pilar Mullins 10. BYUH: Richelle Fenenbock 16. Rebounds–NDNU: Mullins 14. BYUH: Kristen Hartley 6. Assists–NDNU: Zasly 4. BYUH: Mahina Gago 3, Hartley 3.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic GP W L OT Pts GF GA

New Jersey 54 35 17 2 72 146 122

Pittsburgh 57 35 21 1 71 180 161

Philadelph. 54 28 23 3 59 163 149

Rangers 56 25 24 7 57 143 154

Islanders 56 23 25 8 54 143 172

Northeast GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Buffalo 54 32 15 7 71 153 132

Ottawa 56 31 21 4 66 157 157

Montreal 56 25 25 6 56 143 152

Boston 53 23 21 9 55 130 136

Toronto 56 17 28 11 45 149 197

Southeast GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Washingt. 55 37 12 6 80 214 149

Florida 56 24 23 9 57 149 161

Atlanta 54 24 22 8 56 165 174

Tampa Bay 54 22 21 11 55 138 162

Carolina 55 19 29 7 45 147 180

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Chicago 55 37 14 4 78 180 129

Nashville 54 30 21 3 63 151 152

Detroit 55 26 19 10 62 142 147

St. Louis 55 24 22 9 57 143 153

Columbus 57 22 26 9 53 149 188

Northwest GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Vancouver 54 34 18 2 70 178 132

Colorado 54 30 18 6 66 156 143

Calgary 56 27 21 8 62 143 145

Minnesota 55 27 24 4 58 153 163

Edmonton 54 17 31 6 40 141 186

Pacific GP W L OT Pts GF GA

San Jose 55 36 10 9 81 187 134

Phoenix 56 33 18 5 71 154 145

Los Angeles 55 33 19 3 69 166 151

Anaheim 56 26 23 7 59 155 172

Dallas 55 24 20 11 59 157 177

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Today's Games, Hawai'i Times

Washington at Boston, 2 p.m.

New Jersey at Toronto, 2 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 2 p.m.

Vancouver at Montreal, 2:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Nashville, 3 p.m.

Minnesota at Dallas, 3 p.m.

Columbus at Colorado, 4 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Los Angeles, 5:30 p.m.

Detroit at San Jose, 5:30 p.m.

Yesterday's Results

Buffalo 2 1 1—4

Pittsburgh 1 4 0—5

First Period—1, Pittsburgh, Letestu 1 (Ty.Kennedy, Letang), :47. 2, Buffalo, Roy 12 (Stafford, Montador), 5:15 (pp). 3, Buffalo, Vanek 17 (Roy, Tallinder), 6:03. Second Period—4, Buffalo, Ti.Kennedy 6 (Grier, MacArthur), 7:32. 5, Pittsburgh, Crosby 35 (Goligoski, Malkin), 10:53 (pp). 6, Pittsburgh, Staal 14 (Malkin, Dupuis), 14:06. 7, Pittsburgh, Crosby 36, 17:30. 8, Pittsburgh, Crosby 37 (Letang), 18:55. Third Period—9, Buffalo, Pominville 15 (Connolly, Vanek), 17:00 (pp). Goalies—Buffalo, Miller. Pittsburgh, Fleury. A—17,029 (16,940). T—2:24.

Anaheim 0 2 1—3

Florida 0 0 0—0

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Anaheim, Getzlaf 14, 15:17. 2, Anaheim, Selanne 17 (Wisniewski, Niedermayer), 19:59 (pp). Third Period—3, Anaheim, Perry 20 (Getzlaf), 17:18. Goalies—Anaheim, Hiller. Florida, Vokoun. A—10,843 (19,250). T—2:19.

Philadelphia 0 1 2—3

Calgary 0 0 0—0

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Philadelphia, Richards 21 (Gagne, Briere), 10:15. Third Period—2, Philadelphia, Giroux 12 (Asham, Bartulis), 1:49. 3, Philadelphia, Richards 22 (Gagne, Pronger), 17:44 (pp). Goalies—Philadelphia, Emery. Calgary, Kiprusoff. A—19,289 (19,289). T—2:17.

Carolina 1 1 0—2

Edmonton 2 2 0—4

First Period—1, Carolina, Alberts 2 (Sutter), 2:42. 2, Edmonton, Jacques 4 (Pouliot, Plante), 8:00. 3, Edmonton, Brule 12 (O'Sullivan, Cogliano), 15:00. Second Period—4, Carolina, Jokinen 18 (Pitkanen, Staal), 10:49 (pp). 5, Edmonton, Pouliot 1 (Stortini, Jacques), 13:31. 6, Edmonton, Gagner 14 (Comrie, O'Sullivan), 17:05 (pp). Third Period—None. Goalies—Carolina, C.Ward. Edmonton, Deslauriers. A—16,839 (16,839). T—2:20.

NHL Scoring Leaders

Through yesterday

GP G A PTS

Henrik Sedin, Van 54 25 53 78

Alex Ovechkin, Was 47 35 41 76

Sidney Crosby, Pit 56 37 34 71

Joe Thornton, SJ 55 13 55 68

Marian Gaborik, NYR 54 33 32 65

N. Backstrom, Was 55 23 40 63

Patrick Marleau, SJ 55 37 24 61

Patrick Kane, Chi 55 21 39 60

Dany Heatley, SJ 55 30 29 59

Martin St. Louis, TB 54 16 43 59

Brad Richards, Dal 53 15 44 59

Ilya Kovalchuk, Atl 48 31 27 58

Zach Parise, NJ 54 25 32 57

Evgeni Malkin, Pit 50 19 38 57

Steven Stamkos, TB 54 29 27 56

RUNNING

10K Road Race

Saturday

At Pearl Harbor Bike Path

Male

Overall: 1, Jordan Kahawai 37:50. 2, Isaiah Sato 38:02. 3, Dan Kaneko 39:00. 16-under: 1, Kesava Davis 44:14. 2, Tyren Hepa 45:05. 3, Austin Chun 45:16. 4, Nicholas Akiona 45:36. 5, Taylor Heen 46:21. 17-19: 1, Ikaika Mahi 45:29. 2, Harley Holt 46:08. 3, Christian Liu 46:18. 4, Brett Stephens 46:35. 5, Ridge Kaneshiro 46:36. 30-39: 1, Kanealii Ng-Osorio 49:32. 40-49: 1, Anson Quach 44:22. 2, Darrin Chun 46:32. 50-59: 1, Michael Georgi 42:40. 2, Shane Akamine 50:30. 3, Stephen Yamane 51:23. 60-69: 1, Michael Kasamoto 45:50. 70-79: 1, Kit Smith 57:32.

Female

Overall: 1, Kristin Ali Keith 47:57. 2, Shayna Hu 53:40. 3, Kaala Estores-Pachec 53:42. 16-under: 1, Lia Kamana 56:03. 2, Chase-Bianc Golden-Froe 57:56. 3, Iolani Kamauoha 57:59. 4, Melanie Serrao 58:33. 5, Ana Luis 58:59. 17-19: 1, Maile Krampert 54:24. 2, Breyandi Andrade 55:53. 3, Courtney-Ra Botelho 56:05. 4, Tricie Charles 56:40. 5, Michelle Hironaka 56:54. 40-49: 1, Melissa Wilso 1:25:02.

VOLLEYBALL

College Men

AVCA Division I-II Coaches Top 15 Poll

Records as of yesterday

Pts Rec Pv

1, CS Northridge (14) 237 8-1 3

2, USC (2) 225 6-2 1

3, BYU 199 6-3 4

4, UCLA 184 4-5 6

5, Stanford 172 3-3 2

T-6, Hawai'i 152 6-3 9

T-6, Long Beach State 152 4-4 8

8, Penn State 118 6-2 5

9, UC Santa Barbara 115 4-5 10

10, Pepperdine 99 2-4 11

11, UC Irvine 73 5-6 7

12, Loyola-Chicago 60 6-0 NR

13, UC San Diego 51 3-6 12

14, Ohio State 42 6-4 13

15, Lewis 31 5-1 14

Others receiving votes and appearing on two or more ballots: Ball State 5; Saint Francis 5; Pacific 2.

Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

Oakland Athletics—Agreed to terms with OF Gabe Gross on a one-year contract. Claimed INF Steve Tolleson off waivers from Minnesota. Designated CF Willy Taveras, INF Gregorio Petit and LHP Dana Eveland for assignment.

Seattle Mariners—Agreed to terms with 1B-DH Ryan Garko on a one-year contract. Designated RHP Gaby Hernandez for assignment.

National League

Cincinnati Reds—Traded CF Willy Taveras and INF Adam Rosales to the Oakland Athletics for INF Aaron Miles and a player to be named. Agreed to terms with SS Orlando Cabrera on a one-year contract.

San Diego Padres—Named Pat Murphy special assistant to baseball operations and Jeff Pickler professional scout.

San Francisco Giants—Agreed to terms with RHP Byung-Hyun Kim and LHP Horacio Ramirez on minor league contracts.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

Cleveland Browns—Named Matt Thomas vice president of football administration.

Kansas City Chiefs—Named Bernie Parmalee tight ends coach and Otis Smith defensive quality control coach.