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BASEBALL

MLB Playoffs

All Times PDT

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Detroit leads series 1-0

Tuesday’s Result

Detroit 5, Oakland 1

Today’s Game

Detroit at Oakland, 5:19 p.m.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Today’s Game

St. Louis at New York, 5:19 p.m.

Thursday’s Game

St. Louis at New York, 5:19 p.m.

BASKETBALL

NBA Preseason

All Times PDT

Tuesday’s Results

Philadelphia 103, Phoenix 100

Boston 109, Cleveland 93

Orlando 109, Charlotte 90

New Orleans 84, Dallas 81

Detroit 84, Miami 64

Memphis 75, Houston 69

Denver 118, Efes Pilsen (Turkey) 102

L.A. Lakers 94, Utah 79

Today’s Games

Phoenix vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv, 9 a.m.

Philadelphia vs. CSKA Moscow, noon

Boston at Toronto, 4 p.m.

New Jersey at Indiana, 4 p.m.

Atlanta at Memphis, 5 p.m.

Milwaukee at Minnesota, 5 p.m.

Washington at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.

Seattle at Portland, 7 p.m.

FOOTBALL

NFL

All Times PDT

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

EastWLTPctPFPA
New England410.80010874
N.Y. Jets230.40096132
Buffalo230.40077105
Miami140.2006191
SouthWLTPctPFPA
Indianapolis5001.000135100
Jacksonville320.60011874
Houston130.25066113
Tennessee050.00060135
NorthWLTPctPFPA
Baltimore410.8008946
Cincinnati310.7509885
Pittsburgh130.2506177
Cleveland140.20081109
WestWLTPctPFPA
Denver310.7504934
San Diego310.75010336
Kansas City220.5008052
Oakland040.00047113

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

EastWLTPctPFPA
Philadelphia410.80015597
N.Y. Giants220.50010095
Dallas220.50011386
Washington230.40096110
SouthWLTPctPFPA
New Orleans410.80011886
Atlanta310.7506942
Carolina320.6008690
Tampa Bay040.0004891
NorthWLTPctPFPA
Chicago5001.00015636
Minnesota320.6008982
Green Bay140.20087138
Detroit050.00088141
WestWLTPctPFPA
St. Louis410.80011198
Seattle310.7507883
San Francisco230.400105146
Arizona140.20088119

Sunday’s Games

Buffalo at Detroit, 10 a.m.

Houston at Dallas, 10 a.m.

N.Y. Giants at Atlanta, 10 a.m.

Seattle at St. Louis, 10 a.m.

Tennessee at Washington, 10 a.m.

Carolina at Baltimore, 10 a.m.

Philadelphia at New Orleans, 10 a.m.

Cincinnati at Tampa Bay, 10 a.m.

Miami at N.Y. Jets, 1:15 p.m.

Kansas City at Pittsburgh, 1:15 p.m.

San Diego at San Francisco, 1:15 p.m.

Oakland at Denver, 5:15 p.m.

Monday, Oct. 16

Chicago at Arizona, 5:30 p.m.

Team statistics

Through Week 5

AVERAGE PER GAME

AFC

OffenseYardsRushPass
Indianapolis357.2111.4245.8
San Diego350.8176.0174.8
New England336.8139.0197.8
Jacksonville317.0118.4198.6
Cincinnati310.5108.5202.0
Kansas City299.8105.5194.3
Denver299.8141.5158.3
New York Jets297.096.8200.2
Miami284.284.2200.0
Pittsburgh281.3102.5178.8
Tennessee273.699.0174.6
Houston269.376.0193.3
Baltimore267.697.2170.4
Buffalo265.8105.2160.6
Cleveland261.275.0186.2
Oakland225.3118.5106.8
DefenseYardsRushPass
San Diego204.566.5138.0
Baltimore219.673.8145.8
Kansas City254.3106.5147.8
Miami263.691.4172.2
Jacksonville281.292.2189.0
Oakland294.8150.3144.5
Denver305.8105.8200.0
Pittsburgh306.888.5218.3
Buffalo307.6113.4194.2
New England308.085.6222.4
Indianapolis325.4166.8158.6
Cleveland335.0143.0192.0
Cincinnati344.8144.0200.8
New York Jets365.0148.6216.4
Tennessee374.8172.4202.4
Houston435.0139.8295.3

NFC

OffenseYardsRushPass
Philadelphia417.8114.0303.8
New York Giants396.3125.0271.3
Chicago356.4109.4247.0
Dallas351.5147.3204.3
New Orleans350.6111.2239.4
Atlanta350.3234.3116.0
Green Bay341.289.2252.0
St. Louis340.6106.0234.6
Washington330.2132.0198.2
San Francisco328.0122.2205.8
Minnesota325.2104.2221.0
Detroit301.459.6241.8
Seattle292.0105.0187.0
Arizona291.070.4220.6
Carolina289.6111.8177.8
Tampa Bay277.079.3197.8
DefenseYardsRushPass
Chicago234.676.2158.4
Atlanta269.869.3200.5
Minnesota275.474.4201.0
Dallas291.075.3215.8
Seattle301.579.8221.8
New Orleans306.0123.8182.2
New York Giants318.886.5232.3
Carolina322.8122.0200.8
Tampa Bay329.3163.3166.0
Washington331.094.4236.6
St. Louis334.4120.6213.8
Philadelphia335.0104.8230.2
San Francisco350.2126.2224.0
Arizona360.8123.4237.4
Detroit362.096.2265.8
Green Bay378.0102.2275.8

CFL

East DivisionWLTPtsPFPA
x-Montreal96018381354
x-Toronto96018302281
Winnipeg78014289347
Hamilton41208253443
West DivisionWLTPtsPFPA
y-British Columbia114022481290
x-Calgary97018432373
Saskatchewan78014407379
Edmonton510010324402

y-clinched division; x-clinched playoff spot

NOTE: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.

Friday’s Game

Montreal at Saskatchewan

Saturday’s Game

Toronto at Edmonton

High school

Washington prep poll

Here’s how a state panel of sports writers rates Washington high school football teams in the weekly Associated Press poll, with won-lost record and total points (first-place votes):

TeamRecordPts
Class 4A
1. Puyallup (9) 6-0 90
2. Gonzaga Prep 6-0 75
3. Eastlake 5-1 73
4. Oak Harbor 6-0 62
5. Edmonds-Woodway 6-0 56
6. Pasco 5-1 44
7. Tahoma 6-0 31
8. Olympia 5-1 16
9. Skyview 6-0 15
10. Moses Lake 4-2 12
Class 3A
1. Bellevue (6) 6-0 92
2. Auburn (4) 6-0 91
3. Kennedy 6-0 80
4. Ferndale 6-0 73
5. Lakes 6-0 56
6. Auburn Riverside 6-0 51
7. West Valley (Yakima) 6-0 33
8. Mount Si 5-1 26
9. Evergreen (Seattle) 6-0 25
10. Kamiakin 5-1 14
Class 2A
1. Prosser (9) 6-0 90
2. Archbishop Murphy 6-0 71
3. Lynden 5-1 61
4. Colville 6-0 57
4. Tumwater 5-1 57
6. Centralia 6-0 48
7. Burlington-Edison 5-1 31
8. Pullman 5-1 30
9. Woodland 6-0 23
9. Fife 6-0 23
Class 1A
1. Connell (9) 6-0 90
2. Royal 5-1 76
3. Meridian 5-0 74
4. Kalama 5-1 61
5. Montesano 5-1 54
6. Kettle Falls 6-0 34
7. Friday Harbor 5-1 30
8. Cascade Christian 6-0 25
9. Freeman 5-1 23
10. Castle Rock 5-1 9
Class 2B
1. Reardan (7) 5-0 79
2. LaSalle 6-0 65
3. Life Christian Academy 6-0 60
4. Willapa Valley (1) 6-0 54
5. Davenport 5-1 42
6. Wahkiakum 6-0 41
7. Lind-Ritzville 4-1 33
8. Toutle Lake 6-0 24
9. Liberty (Spangle) 5-1 20
10. Dayton 5-0 11
Class 1B
1. St. John-Endicott (1) 6-0 82
2. Odessa (7) 5-0 79
3. Lummi 4-1 66
4. Almira/Coulee-Hartline 5-1 60
5. Pateros 4-2 32

HOCKEY

NHL

All Times PDT

EASTERN CONFERENCE

AtlanticWLOTPtsGFGA
N.Y. Rangers21041210
Philadelphia1113811
New Jersey110253
Pittsburgh110242
N.Y. Islanders0300512
NortheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Buffalo3006129
Toronto2115118
Montreal101377
Boston1102610
Ottawa1202711
SoutheastWLOTPtsGFGA
Atlanta201593
Florida1113911
Washington110277
Tampa Bay120256
Carolina0211412

WESTERN CONFERENCE

CentralWLOTPtsGFGA
Columbus2015128
Chicago11021211
Detroit110233
St. Louis0211511
Nashville02001114
NorthwestWLOTPtsGFGA
Minnesota3006118
Vancouver211598
Colorado102478
Edmonton110243
Calgary120248
PacificWLOTPtsGFGA
Anaheim300684
San Jose3006115
Dallas200463
Los Angeles2104117
Phoenix1202810

Tuesday’s Results

Philadelphia 4, N.Y. Rangers 2

Minnesota 2, Vancouver 1, SO

Los Angeles 4, N.Y. Islanders 2

Today’s Games

Boston at Atlanta, 4 p.m.

Phoenix at Detroit, 4:30 p.m.

Carolina at Florida, 4:30 p.m.

Montreal at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Anaheim, 7 p.m.

Flyers 4, Rangers 2

Philadelphia1304
N.Y. Rangers1102

First Period—1, Philadelphia, Forsberg 2 (Gauthier, Knuble), 3:15. 2, N.Y. Rangers, Pock 1 (Shanahan, Prucha), 16:33. Second Period—3, Philadelphia, Knuble 1 (Gagne, Forsberg), 6:59. 4, Philadelphia, Sanderson 2 (Pitkanen), 7:58. 5, Philadelphia, Gagne 3 (Forsberg, Sanderson), 12:25 (pp). 6, N.Y. Rangers, Shanahan 3 (Nylander, Jagr), 19:31 (pp). Third Period—None.

Kings 4, Islanders 2

N.Y. Islanders2002
Los Angeles2114

First Period—1, N.Y. Islanders, Park 1 (Bates, Blake), 1:16. 2, Los Angeles, Cammalleri 2 (Armstrong, Tverdovsky), 9:47. 3, Los Angeles, Kostopoulos 1 (Sopel), 17:36. 4, N.Y. Islanders, Yashin 1 (Kozlov, Zhitnik), 19:22. Second Period—5, Los Angeles, Sopel 2 (Tverdovsky, Conroy), 19:54 (pp). Third Period—6, Los Angeles, Frolov 2 (Brown, Kopitar), 19:43 (pp).

Wild 2, Canucks 1 (SO)

Vancouver01001
Minnesota00102

MINNESOTA WON SHOOTOUT 3-2

First Period—None. Second Period—1, Vancouver, Pyatt 1 (Sedin, Kesler), 9:15. Third Period—2, Minnesota, Rolston 2 (Nummelin, Demitra), 11:33 (pp). Overtime—None. Shootout—Vancouver 2 (Naslund G, Sedin NG, Morrison G, Bulis NG), Minnesota 3 (Demitra G, Koivu G, Rolston NG, Nummelin G).

WHL

EASTERN CONFERENCE

EastWLOTSOPtsGFGA
Swift Current5400101918
Prince Albert431092727
Regina430082117
Brandon440082729
Saskatoon230041517
Moose Jaw250041825
CentralWLOTSOPtsGFGA
Medicine Hat6200123121
Red Deer4211102422
Lethbridge4311103326
Kootenay430083129
Calgary430082125

WESTERN CONFERENCE

B.C.WLOTSOPtsGFGA
Vancouver9000184615
Kamloops321182121
Prince George240151628
Kelowna160131129
Chilliwack160021127
U.S.WLOTSOPtsGFGA
Everett500111186
Tri-City5100102618
Spokane321072222
Portland230041525
Seattle120241116

Tuesday’s Results

Prince Albert 5, Moose Jaw 3

Swift Current 4, Prince George 0

Spokane 6, Portland 4

Today’s Games

Portland at Kelowna

Calgary at Lethbridge

Kootenay at Saskatoon

Seattle at Tri-City

CROSS COUNTRY

High school

WASHINGTON

Great Northern League

At Riverside

Boys

TEAM SCORING–Riverside 25, Colville 33; Riverside 19, Deer Park 43; Colville 20, Deer Park 38.

Individuals: 1, Justin Rose (Col) 16:46. 2, Mitch Chandler (Riv) 17:21. 3, Mike Carbajal (DP) 17:32. 4, Jake Hastings (Col) 17:34. 5, Jaime Rebuelta (Riv) 17:35.

Girls

TEAM SCORING–Colville 25, Riverside 30; Riverside 23, Deer Park 35; Colville 22, Deer Park 37.

Individuals: 1, Brittney Williams (Col) 19:54. 2, Nikkol Sipes (Col) 20:11. 3, Amanda Wilson (Riv) 20:20. 4, Chantel Dvenich (DP) 20:45. 5, Sammi Nelson (Riv) 21:04.

Bi-County League

At Northwest Christian

Boys

TEAM SCORING–1, St. George’s. 2, Reardan. Valley Christian, Davenport, Northwest Christian, Springdale, Curlew, Wellpinit.

Individuals: 1, Jeff Pope (VC) 17:58. 2, Brad Serder (Rea) 18:04. 3, Brian Angove (StG) 18:20. 4, Sam Annan (StG) 18:57. 5, Mike Wilhelm (StG) 19:00.

Girls

TEAM SCORING–1, Reardan. St. George’s, Valley Christian, Northwest Christian, Springdale, Curlew, Wellpinit, Davenport.

Individuals: 1, Lisa Vandenburg (NWC) 20:13. 2, Andrea Collins (Liberty) 20:49. 3, Maja Rodell (StG) 22:15. 4, Cassandra Strite (Dav) 24:35. 5, Ilea Graedel (Dav) 24:52.

GOLF

Hole-in-one

WANDERMERE–Paul Peters, No. 17, 150 yards, 7-iron.

SOCCER

MLS

All Times PDT

Eastern ConferenceWLTPts
x-D.C. United1561055
y-New England1181245
y-Chicago1211844
Kansas City1013838
New York8111236
Columbus814933
Western ConferenceWLTPts
x-FC Dallas1611452
y-Houston1181245
y-CD Chivas USA1091242
Colorado1113740
Real Salt Lake1013838
Los Angeles1015636

x-clinched conference; y-clinched playoff spot

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Saturday’s Games

Columbus at New England, 4:30 p.m.

Kansas City at New York, 4:30 p.m.

Colorado at Houston, 5:30 p.m.

FC Dallas at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday’s Games

Chicago at D.C. United, 2 p.m.

Real Salt Lake at CD Chivas USA, 4 p.m.

END OF REGULAR SEASON

High school boys

IDAHO

5A Region I

Lake City 6, Post Falls 0

LOSER OUT

First half–1, LC, Williamson, 7:45. 2, LC, Palo (Shaw), 14:15. Second half–3, LC, Eggleston (Wood), 46:25. 4, LC, Wood (Hague), 47:00. 5, LC, Palo (Lawson), 49:55. 6, LC, Hague (Henry), 65:28.

Shots on goal–Post Falls 1, Lake City 16. Saves–Post Falls, Ambrostti 10. Lake City, Klein 0, Moreno 1.

Coeur d’Alene 2, Lewiston 0

LOSER OUT

First half–None. Second half–1, CdA, Breitenberg (Eborall), 49:00. 2, CdA, Vandall, 79:00.

Shots on goal–Lewiston 4, Coeur d’Alene 17. Saves–Lewiston, Robinson 12. Coeur d’Alene, Olmsted 4.

Non-league

Bonners Ferry 2, Valley Christian 1

First half–1, BF, J.Mendez, 11:00. 2, VC, Park (Hattamer), 17:00. 1, BF, M.Mendez, 28:00. Second half–None.

Shots on goal–Bonners Ferry 10, Valley Christian 17. Saves–Bonners Ferry, Bolton 7. Valley Christian, Hemmer 4.

St. George’s 2, St. Maries 1

First half–1, StM, Payne (Thurston), 8:00. 2, StG, King, 27:00. Second half–3, StG, Evans (R. Wagstaff), 58:00.

Shots on goal–St. George’s 27, St. Maries 14. Saves–St. George’s, Trail 3, R. Johnson 4. St. Maries, Bell 8.

High school girls

IDAHO

4A Region I

Sandpoint 3, Moscow 1

LOSER OUT

First half–1, San, Bell (Yates), 6:00. 2, Mos, NA, 11:00. 3, San, Stone (Clawson), 12:00. Second half–4, San, Stone (Clawson) 54:00.

Shots on goal–Moscow 11, Sandpoint 16. Saves–Moscow 13 Sandpoint, Brothers 10.

Intermountain League

LeagueOverall
St. Maries5-16-7
Orofino5-25-4
Bonners Ferry4-25-5
Kellogg1-51-6
Priest River1-61-6

St. Maries 3, Kellogg 1

First half–1, StM, Nichols (Connerley), 9:00. 2, StM, Ware, 12:00. Second half–3, Kel, Day (penalty kick), 52:00. 4, StM, Hughes (Connerley), 73:00.

Shots on goal–Kellogg 2, St. Maries 19. Saves–Kellogg, Seeling 5. St. Maries, Krebs 0.

WASHINGTON

Great Northern League

LeagueOverall
Cheney9-19-2
Pullman9-112-1
West Valley8-28-4
Lakeside (Nine Mile)7-28-2
Deer Park5-56-7
Colville4-54-5
Riverside2-82-10
Medical Lake2-82-9
Clarkston2-72-8
Chewelah0-90-11

Cheney 7, Medical Lake 0

First half–1, Che, Proctor (Madison), 5:00. 2, Che, Proctor (Breen), 18:00. 3, Che, Proctor, 30:00. 4, Che, McClure, 38:00. Second half–5, Che, McClure (Durant), 52:30. 6, Che, Zakarvewski, 57:30. 7, Che, McClure (Rule), 73:00.

Shots on goal–Medical Lake 2, Cheney 12. Saves–Medical Lake, NA 5. Cheney, Knox 0.

Deer Park 1, Colville 0

First half–1, DP, Swenson, 6:00. Second half–None.

Shots on goal–Deer Park 6, Colville 14. Saves–Deer Park, Willford 12. Colville, Lentz 5.

Pullman 3, Clarkston 0

First half–None. Second half–1, Pul, Spangenberg, 44:00. 2, Pul, Spangenberg (Heim), 48:00. 3, Pul, Sterk (Spangenberg), 78:00.

Shots on goal–Pullman 17, Clarkston 0. Saves–Pullman, Marcelo 0. Clarkston, Schroc 12

West Valley 8, Riverside 0

First half–1, WV, Way, 4:10. 2, WV, Garbe (McCarthy), 13:24. 3, WV, Garbe (Carey), 23:09. 4, WV, Mecham (Estey), 27:59. 5, WV, McCarthy (Garbe), 31:36. Second half–6, WV, McCarthy (Estey), 45:00. 7, WV, Carey (Estey), 59:00. 8, WV, Garbe, 77:00.

Shots on goal–Riverside 4, West Valley 19. Saves–Riverside, Wurtz 11. West Valley, Carpenter 3.

SOFTBALL

High school slowpitch

Greater Spokane League

LeagueOverall
WLWL
University130130
Rogers103103
Central Valley9494
Shadle Park7676
Lewis and Clark5858
East Valley310310
North Central310310
Ferris211211

Central Valley 19, Shadle Park 9

Shadle Park502209103
Central Valley0015(13)19164

Armendariz, Jackson (5) and Beals; L.White, Ford (2) and Osterwick, Saxby (2). W–Ford. L–Armendariz.

HITS: Shadle Park–Lynn 2, Jackson 2, Bokma 2, Beals 2, Shook, Tompkins. Central Valley–Anderson, Buechler 3, Osterwick, Saxby, Erickson, Ford, Mandler 4, Siddoway 2, Monson, B.White. 2B–Jackson, Bokma, Beals, Mandler.

Ferris 8, North Central 0

North Central00000000102
Ferris004022x8161

Sanders and Rockford; Camp and Sullivan. W–Camp. L–Sanders.

HITS: North Central–Sanders, Darcy, Degon 2, Destefano, Culnane, Skillingstad, Davies 2, Kahler. Ferris–Lytle 2, Ellis, Tangvald 3, Camp, Hill 2, Krahn, Thompson 2, Sullivan, Croucher 3. 2B–Tangvald. 3B–Camp.

Rogers 16, Lewis and Clark 3

Rogers0(11)41016211
Lewis and Clark02100386

Shelton and Turley; Horton, Tucker (3) and Anderson. W–Shelton. L–Horton.

HITS: Rogers–Whitehead 3, Carlon 4, Shelton 2, Clark 3, Turley 2, Jones 3, Durant, Crossley 3. Lewis and Clark–Bemis, Eldore, Horton 2, Binger, Henning, Tucker, Jenkins. 2B–Clark. 3B–Bemis.

University 12, East Valley 0

University0025512171
East Valley00000033

Squires and Trotter; Cat.Huston and Purcell. W–Squires. L–Cat.Huston (3-10).

HITS: University–Schiermeister 3, Hawley 3, Fargher, Warren, Hickman 2, Griffith 2, Obenchain, Squires, Trotter 2, Marvel. East Valley-D.Hanley, J.Hanley, Mauro. 2B–Warren, Griffith, Obenchain, D.Hanley. HR–Schiermeister 2, Fargher.

Swimming

High school girls

Cheney 99, Clarkston 49

200 Medley Relay: 1st Cheney A (Breanna Edwards, Rachael Edwards, Morgan Landreaux, Alexa Landreaux) 2:10.29, 2nd Cheney B (Maddy Nielson, Alyssa Early, Allison Benner, Katie Grigel) 2:36.04.

200 Freestyle: 1st Kait Salley (Cheney) 2:12.19, 2nd Sarah Moore (Cheney) 2:14.37, 3rd Celeste Flock (Clarkston) 2:33.46

200 Individual Medley: 1st Morgan Landreaux (Cheney) 2:28.81, 2nd Kyra Shea (Cheney) 2:40.49, 3rd Cheleyan Fox (Clarkston) 2:57.15

50 Freestyle: 1st Donelle McKee (Clarkston) 28.38, 2nd Breanna Edwards (Cheney) 28.46, 3rd Katie Hoffman (Clarkston) 30.53

100 Butterfly: 1st Rachael Edwards (Cheney) 1:09.70, 2nd Katie Hoffman (Clarkston) 1:19.22, 3rd Rachelle Ausman (Clarkston) 1:19.25

100 Freestyle: 1st Alexa Landreaux (Cheney) 1:00.13, 2nd Kait Salley (Cheney) 1:00.40, 3rd Breanna Edwards (Clarkston) 1:06.18

500 Freestyle: 1st Sarah Moore (Clarkston) 6:02.56, 2nd Rachelle Ausman (Clarkston) 6:32.43

100 Backstroke: 1st Alexa Landreaux (Cheney) 1:10.53, 2nd Rachael Edwards (Cheney) 1:14.35, 3rd Celeste Flock (Clarkston) 1:15.56

100 Breaststroke: 1st Morgan Landreaux (Cheney) 1:21.06, 2nd Kyra Shea (Clarkston) 1:26.03, 3rd Donelle McKee (Clarkston) 1:26.48

400 Freestyle Relay: 1st Cheney A (Alexa Landreaux, Rachael Edwards, Sarah Moore, Kait Salley) 4:08.75, 2nd Clarkston A 4:59.48

TENNIS

Kremlin Cup

ATP/WTA TOUR

At Olympic Stadium, Moscow

Purse: Men, $1 million; Women, $1.34 million

Surface: Carpet-Indoor

SINGLES

Men

First Round

Nikolay Davydenko (1), Russia, def. Jiri Vanek, Czech Republic, 6-0, 6-0.

Julien Benneteau (6), France, def. Sergio Roitman, Argentina, 6-3, 6-0.

Arnaud Clement, France, def. Mischa Zverev, Germany, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.

Marat Safin, Russia, def. Nicolas Mahut, France, 6-3, 6-4.

Women

First Round

Elena Vesnina, Russia, def. Li Na, China, 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (11).

Iveta Benesova, Czech Republic, def. Mara Santangelo, Italy, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.

Anna Chakvetadze, Russia, def. Dinara Safina (7), Russia, 6-1, 6-2.

VOLLEYBALL

High school

IDAHO

Inland Empire League

WL
Lake City92
Lewiston83
Sandpoint82
Coeur d’Alene74
Moscow47
Post Falls210
Lakeland010

Cd’A def. Post Falls 25-15, 25-15, 25-17. Kills–Steinbach (PF) 5, Rossner (CdA) 7, Davis (CdA) 7, Robb (CdA) 7. Assists–Samuel (PF) 7, Stewart (CdA) 32. Aces–McVeigh (PF) 2, Davis (CdA) 3. Digs–Jibby (PF) 7, Hale (CdA) 25. Blocks–Steinbach (PF) 5, Robb (CdA) 3, Davis (CdA) 3.

Lake City def. Moscow 25-16, 25-19, 24-26, 25-10. Kills–Wilson (Mos) 12, Moreland (LC) 12. Assists–Jewitt (Mos) 21, Crimp (LC) 32. Aces–Cyr (Mos) 2, Lowe (Mos) 2, Lawson (LC) 8. Digs–Cyr (Mos) 14, Lawson (LC) 8. Blocks–Houser (Mos) 2, Kelly (LC) 3.

Sandpoint def. Lakeland 25-23, 25-19, 25-18. Complete statistics not reported.

Intermountain League

WL
St. Maries70
Kellogg53
Timberlake53
Bonners Ferry17
Priest River16

Bonners Ferry def. Priest River 16-25, 6-25, 25-20, 25-13, 15-10. Kills–Blankenship (PR) 11, Lowther (BF) 13. Assists–Hopkins (PR) 15, Turpin (BF) 13. Aces–Hatfield (PR) 4, Poston (BF) 7. Digs–Salesky (PR) 9, Poston (BF) 6. Blocks–Poston (BF) 5, Cady (BF) 5.

Timberlake def. Kellogg 25-20, 25-19, 15-25, 22-25, 15-11. Complete statistics not reported.

North Star League

WL
Wallace90
Coeur d’Alene Charter72
Kootenai54
Clark Fork45
Lakeside (ID)27
Mullan08

Wallace def. Couer d’Alene Charter 25-20, 25-15, 25-21. Kills–Baker (CDAC) 4, Wilkes (CDAC) 4. Assists–Sa.McHugh (CDAC) 7. Aces–Baker (CDAC) 2. Digs–Cooper (CDAC) 9, Sa.McHugh (CDAC) 9. Blocks–Baker (CDAC) 2.

WASHINGTON

Greater Spokane League

WL
Lewis and Clark80
Mead70
Gonzaga Prep62
Mt. Spokane53
Central Valley34
North Central34
Shadle Park34
Ferris25
University25
East Valley16
Rogers07

Lewis and Clark def. University 25-13, 15-25, 25-18, 25-19. Kills–Ehlo (LC) 13, Chatfield (U-Hi) 7. Assists–Yearout (LC) 21, Reich (U-Hi) 15. Aces–Forney (LC) 3, Reich (U-Hi) 1, Palknaar (U-Hi) 1, Hallet (U-Hi) 1. Digs–Ehlo (LC) 12, Reich (U-Hi) 12. Blocks–Forney (LC) 3, Chatfield (U-Hi) 8.

Mead def. Central Valley 25-16, 25-18, 23-25, 25-16. Kills–Ryan (Mea) 12, Robinson (CV) 11. Assists–Mockel (Mea) 35, S.Giusti (CV) 32. Aces–Cey (Mea) 2, Telin (CV) 1. Digs–Cey (Mea) 16, A.Giusti (CV) 18. Blocks–A.Olgard (Mea) 4, Telin (CV) 5.

Shadle Park def. North Central 25-17, 25-19, 25-22. Kills–Nelson (NC) 7, McCoy (SP) 5, Bishop (SP) 5, Kent (SP) 5, Brown (SP) 5. Assists–Wertman (NC) 11, Kelly (SP) 15. Aces–Wertman (NC) 5, Delong (SP) 1, Before (SP) 1. Digs–Dickinson (NC) 7, Bishop (SP) 10. Blocks–Graybeal (NC) 3, Bishop (SP) 4, Delong (SP) 4.

Mt. Spokane def. Gonzaga Prep 25-19, 25-16, 20-25, 25-23. Kills-Andrews (MtS) 19. Whigham (GP) 16. Assists-Bloomquist (MtS) 17. Brown (GP) 32. Aces-Hoffnagle (MtS) 2, Bloomquist (MtS) 2, Andrews (MtS) 2. Whigham (GP) 2. Digs-Labenne (MtS) 14. Topliff (GP) 16. Blocks-Barschig (MtS) 8. Whigham (GP) 5.

East Valley def. Rogers 25-13, 25-22, 25-20. Kills–Arnold (EV) 8. Humphries (Rog) 6. Assists–Kurtz (EV) 15. Fagan (Rog) 12. Aces–Fagan (Rog) 1. Digs–Eatock (EV) 15. Wheeler (Rog) 8. Blocks–Hiebert (EV) 3, Schae (EV) 3, Arnold (EV) 3. Humphries (Rog) 2.

Great Northern League

WL
Pullman90
West Valley81
Colville53
Riverside54
Deer Park45
Cheney36
Clarkston17
Medical Lake09

Colville def. Medical Lake 25-7, 25-16, 25-14. Kills–Pannel (Col) 6, Lepp (COl) 6. Daily (ML) 6. Assists–Emmil (Col) 14. Spilker (ML) 7. Aces-Lepp (Col) 5, Emmil (Col) 5, Vaagan (Col) 5. Digs–Christie (Col) 11. Daily (ML) 3. Blocks–Mendez–Vigo (Col) 1. Daily (ML) 2.

Pullman def. Clarkston 25-4, 25-15, 25-9. Kills–Buchanon, McCann (Cla) 4, Vogel, Garro (Pul) 9. Assists–McCann (Cla) 7, Spangenberg (Pul) 28. Aces–Hutchins (Cla) 1, Oviatt (Pul) 4. Digs–Reese (Cla) 6, Hinrichs (Pul) 20. Blocks–Buchanon (Cla) 1, Vogel (Pul) 1.

West Valley def. Cheney 25-16, 25-21, 25-15. Kills–Mauro (WV) 13. Donnerberg (Che) 9. Assists–A.Wold (WV) 28. Cook (Che) 16. Aces–Mauro (WV) 6. Hatch (Che) 1, Henderson (Che) 1. Digs–Hofer (WV) 2, Mauro (WV) 2, Urie (WV) 2. Henderson (Che) 5. Blocks–A.Wold (WV) 1. Cook (Che) 1, Ham (Che) 1.

Northeast A League

WL
Colfax61
Lakeside (WA)61
Chewelah43
Freeman43
Kettle Falls16
Newport07

Colfax def. Newport 25-5, 25-9, 25-13. Kills–Mellor (Col) 8, Paulson (Col) 8, Schultz (New) 5. Assists–Bruya (Col) 10, Hunter (New) 8. Aces–Bruya (Col) 2, Mellor (Col) 2, Bryant (New) 1. Digs–Harazin (Col) 8, Doering (Col) 8, Solbrack (Col) 8, Smith (New) 7. Blocks–Mellor (Col) 5, Scholz (Col) 5, Smith (New) 1.

Chewelah def. Lakeside (WA) 25-19, 22-25, 19-25, 25-23, 15-8. Kills–Tikker (Lak) 19, Monasmith (Che) 20. Assists–Jelke (Lak) 45, Kernan (Che) 32 Aces–Renner (Lak) 3, Lundquist (Che) 4. Digs–Tikker (Lak) 21, Monasmith (Che) 10. Blocks–Gibson (Lak) 4, Polm (Che) 5.

Freeman def. KF 25-16, 25-18, 17-25, 25-22. Kills–Jensen (Fre) 15, Brisbois (KF) 6. Assists–Riddle (Fre) 37, Burns (KF) 13. Aces–Riddle (Fre) 3, Burns (KF) 4. Digs–Patton (Fre) 26, Spradlin (KF) 10. Blocks–Heinen (Fre) 9, Brisbois (KF) 2.

Riverside def. Deer Park 23-25, 25-21, 25-18, 25-18. Kills–Obert (DP) 13, Newberg (Riv) 17. Assists–Selle (DP) 13, Oberdorfer (DP) 13, Pecorelli (Riv) 31. Aces–Obert (DP) 4, Newberg (Riv) 4. Digs–Obert (DP) 17, Angel (Riv) 8. Blocks–Obert (DP) 4, Newberg (Riv) 3.

Bi-County League

WL
Lind-Ritzville61
Davenport40
Wilbur-Creston30
Liberty22
Odessa23
Reardan23
Northwest Christian24
Almira/Coulee-Hartline04
Valley Christian02

Lind-Ritzville def. Northwest Christian 25-19, 25-19, 25-17. Kills-Kragt (LR) 8, Winters (NWC) 11. Assists-Krause (LR) 11, Lindquist (NWC) 18. Aces-Kragt (LR) 10, Lindquist (NWC) 1. Digs-Heidenreich (LR) 9, Tufts (NWC) 13. Blocks-Schmunk (LR) 3, Winters (NWC) 3.

Odessa def. A/C-H 28-26, 25-14, 25-16. Kills-Galloway (Ode) 12. Martin (ACH) 6. Assists-Walter (Ode) 24. Osborne (ACH) 10. Aces-Schutz (Ode) 3. Bodeau (ACH) 2, Domangve (ACH) 2. Digs-Frederick (Ode) 12. K.Edwards (ACH) 11. Blocks-Heimbigner (ODe) 4, Galloway (Ode) 4. Martin (ACH) 1, A.Edwards (ACH) 1.

Panorama League

WL
Curlew60
Inchelium41
Springdale41
Cusick33
Northport33
Columbia33
St. George’s21
Selkirk15
Republic06
Wellpinit05
St. Michael’s

Columbia def. Wellpinit 25-16, 25-23, 25-21. Compete statistics not reported.

Cusick def. Selkirk 25-20, 25-21, 18-25, 25-19. Kills-Edwards (Cus) 12, Reeve (Sel) 5. Assists-Treichel (Cus) 22, McArthur (Sel) 8. Aces-Wilson (Cus) 2, Reeve (Sel) 5. Digs-Keogh (Cus) 9, Enyeart (Sel) 22. Blocks-Edwards (Cus) 2, Jones, Brown (Sel) 2.

Curlew def. Republic 25-19, 25-8, 25-15. Kills-Grumbach (Cur) 15. Lehn (Rep) 2. Assists-K.Kirkendall (Cur) 32. Bacon (Rep) 1. Aces-Zerck (Cur) 2. Chattin (Rep) 1, Ordway (Rep) 1, Lehn (Rep) 1. Digs-Miller (Cur) 12. H.Kirkendall (Rep) 7. Blocks-Grumbach (Cur) 1. Lehn (Rep) 3.

Inchelium def. Northport 22-25, 22-25, 25-20, 25-19, 15-7. Kills-Pakootas, Burch (Inc) 11, Goodwin (Nor) 24. Assists-Pakootas (Inc) 15, McVey (Nor) 13. Aces-Burch (Inc) 3, Reese (Nor) 3. Digs-Christianson (Inc) 17, Grant-Hargrave (Nor) 8. Blocks-Pakootas (Inc) 2, Goodwin (Nor) 10.

Whitman County League

WL
LaCrosse-Washtucna42
Sprague-Harrington33
Tekoa-Oakesdale30
Rosalia25
Garfield-Palouse23
St. John-Endicott02
Colton03

Sprague-Harrington def. Rosalia 22-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-18. Kills-Larmer (SH) 16, Hodges (Ros) 9. Assists-Decking (SH) 29, Kuhn (Ros) 14. Aces-Miller (SH) 2, M.Maley (Ros) 4. Digs-Mielke (SH) 10, Hodges (Ros) 8. Blocks-Larmer (SH) 5, Gabbar (Ros) 2.

LaCrosse-Washtucna def. St.John-Endicott 25-18, 25-11, 25-13. Kills-Curtis (SJE) 2. Koller (LW) 7. Assists-Clausson (SJE) 10. Koller (LW) 8, Dainty (LW) 8. Aces-Clausson (SJE) 2. Martin (LW) 3, Startin (LW) 3. Digs-Curtis (SJE) 2, Heitstuman (SJE) 3, Schmick (SJE) 3. Martin (LW) 3. Blocks-McCanna (SJE) 2. Koller (LW) 2.

MOVES

BASEBALL

American League

MINNESOTA TWINS—Exercised their 2007 contract option on OF Torii Hunter.

OAKLAND ATHLETICS—Purchased the contract of INF Mark Kiger from Midland of the TL. Released LHP Scott Sauerbeck.

SEATTLE MARINERS—Announced the resignation of Tom Newberg, assistant athletic trainer. Named Rob Nodine assistant athletic trainer. Announced the contract of Dave Brundage, manager of Tacoma of the PCL, will not be renewed.

National League

ATLANTA BRAVES—Released LHP John Foster. Announced LHP Wayne Franklin cleared waivers and chose free agency. Sent OF Josh Burrus outright to Richmond of the IL.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

CHICAGO BULLS—Waived F-C Scott Merritt.

DENVER NUGGETS—Exercised their option on the contract of George Karl, coach, through the 2009-10 season.

LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS—Signed F Lamond Murray.

WASHINGTON WIZARDS—Released F Kevinn Pinkney.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS—Promoted WR Carlyle Holiday from the practice squad. Released RB Diamond Ferri.

BUFFALO BILLS—Released TE C.J. Leak from the practice squad. Signed OT Randy Hand to the practice squad.

DENVER BRONCOS—Released P Todd Sauerbrun.

HOUSTON TEXANS—Placed DT Alfred Malone on injured reserve. Signed DT Anthony Maddox from the practice squad and DT Tim Bulman to the practice squad.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS—Agreed to terms with CB Ahmad Carroll.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Released DT Lional Dalton. Signed DB Michael Bragg from the practice squad.

MIAMI DOLPHINS—Waived RB Lee Suggs.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Signed P Danny Baugher to the practice squad.

WASHINGTON REDSKINS—Placed K John Hall on injured reserve. Signed K Nick Novak. Signed OL Nick Steitz to the practice squad. Released OL CJ Brooks.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

FLORIDA PANTHERS—Recalled RW Greg Jacina from Rochester of the AHL.

OTTAWA SENATORS—Signed D Tomas Kudelka to a three-year contract.

PHOENIX COYOTES—Recalled D Keith Yandle from San Antonio of the AHL.

TODAY’S ODDS

America’s Line

INJURY REPORT: On the NFL board, Seattle RB Shaun Alexander is doubtful; Miami QB Daunte Culpepper is questionable; Kansas City RB Larry Johnson is questionable.

NFL

Favorite Points Underdog
OpenCur O/U
Sunday
Bengals 6 6 42 BUCS
REDSKINS 9.5 10 39 Titans
COWBOYS 13 13 43 Texans
Bills 1 (D) 1 39 LIONS
Seahawks 3.5 3 44.5 RAMS
FALCONS 3 3 42.5 Giants
Eagles 3 3.5 46 SAINTS
RAVENS 3 3 33.5 Panthers
JETS 3 2.5 36.5 Dolphins
Chargers 10 10 42.5 49ERS
STEELERS 6.5 7 36.5 Chiefs
BRONCOS 15 15 36 Raiders
Monday
Bears 10.5 10.5 38 CARDS

Bye week: Browns, Packers, Colts, Jaguars, Vikings, Patriots. Note: The (D) after the opening line denotes that Detroit opened as a favorite.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Favorite OpenCurUnderdog
Thursday
c-Clemson 43.5 44 Temple
Va Tech 2.5 2.5 BOSTON COLL
AIR FORCE 5 5.5 Colorado St
Friday
Pittsburgh 10.5 10 C FLORIDA
Saturday
W VIRGINIA 25 25 Syracuse
Purdue 7 7 N’WESTERN
WISCONSIN 10.5 8.5 Minnesota
Iowa 17.5 17.5 INDIANA
NC STATE 5.5 4 Wake Forest
Maryland 4 5 VIRGINIA
S Florida 3 2.5 N CAROLINA
Miami-Ohio 9.5 8.5 BUFFALO
C MICHIGAN 9 9 Ball St
UCONN 5.5 5.5 Army
NAVY 2 1.5 Rutgers
Missouri 1.5 2.5 TEXAS A&M
Nebraska 11.5 10.5 KANSAS ST
No Illinois 3 2 W MICHIGAN
ALABAMA 14 14.5 Mississippi
Utah 4 4 WYOMING
Tulsa 2.5 2 E CAROLINA
SMU 5.5 4.5 Marshall
AUBURN 2 1 Florida
California 8 7.5 WASH ST
GEORGIA 13 13.5 Vanderbilt
Ohio St 16 14.5 MICHIGAN ST
Florida St 22.5 22.5 DUKE
WASHNGTN 11 9.5 Oregon St
OREGON 10.5 10 Ucla
KENT ST 8 7.5 Toledo
BWLNG GRN 11 10.5 E Michigan
OKLAHOMA 19.5 19.5 Iowa St
Hawaii 5.5 4.5 FRESNO ST
Arizona 4 3.5 STANFORD
SAN JOSE ST 13.5 14 Utah St
Ala-Birm 4 6 RICE
ILLINOIS 6.5 6.5 Ohio U
LOUISVILLE 27 26.5 Cincinnati
SO MISS 3 2 Houston
KANSAS 3 3 Oklahoma St
Texas Tech 8 7 COLORADO
TEXAS 28.5 29 Baylor
LA TECH 2 2 Idaho
LSU 26.5 26.5 Kentucky
USC 19 19 Arizona St
Michigan 7 6 PENN ST
TEX-EL PASO 13.5 13 Tulane
New Mexico 3 3 UNLV
MIAMI-FLA 28.5 28.5 Florida Int’l
MEMPHIS 12.5 11.5 Arkansas St
TROY 9 9 UL-Monroe
Sunday
Boise St 24 26 NEW MEXICO ST

c- Charlotte, NC.