|TV SPORTS|
Major League Baseball--Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds, 11:30 a.m. (WGN); Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays, 6 p.m. (ESPN); Oakland Athletics at Minnesota Twins, 7 p.m. (FXSP); Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers, 9 p.m. (ESPN)
WNBA Basketball--Phoenix at Chicago, 7 p.m. (ESPN2)
|TODAY|
No area events scheduled.
|HALL OF FAME|
SDSU
Here are the members of the South Dakota State Jackrabbit Hall of Fame:
2013 inductees: Kim Fordham Lien of Aberdeen (1987-91); Marty Johnson of Brookings (1971-74); Tim Johnson of Hastings, Minn. (1983-87); Dan Sonnek of Easton, Minn. (1983-87).
Past inductees: Charles Coughlin (1909, year he graduated); Cleve Abbott of Watertown (1916); Frank Welch of Madison (1925); Weert Englemann of Miller (1930); Clarence Schutte of Hecla (1923); Dick Emmerich of New Ulm, Minn. (1936); Jim Emmerich of New Ulm, Minn. (1940); Ross Owen of Fort Scott, Kan. (1936); Jim Schmidt of Dell Rapids (1948); Joe Plihal (1934);
Frank Kelley of Tyndall (1927); Pete Retzlaff of Ellendale (1953); Joe Thorne of Beresford (1962); Herb Bartling (1951); Doug Eggers of Wagner (1952); Rube Sorbel (1929); Bob Ehrke of Groton (1954); Jim Sutton of Onida (1957); Eldon Kellar of De Smet (1950); Wayne Rasmussen of Howard (1964);
Dal Eisenbraun of Delmont (1957); Warren Williamson of Hurley (1951); Jim Langer of Royalton, Minn. (1970); Don Jacobsen of Lake Norden (1961); Dee Brainerd of Fort Dodge, Iowa (1963); Len Spanjers (1959); Sid Bostic of Pipestone, Minn. (1964); Ed Maras (1966); Clyde "Buck" Starbeck of Montevideo, Minn. (1927); Darwin Gonnerman of Adrian, Minn. (1969);
Pat Dobratz of Sioux Falls (1974); Doug Peterson (1964); Guy Mackner of Sisseton (1969); John Thomas of Alexandria (1969); Gene Zulk of Spencer (1969); Garry Bentley of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (1975); Lee Colburn of Brookings (1973); Dave Thomas of Hitchcock (1973); Dean Krogman of Lismore, Minn. (1972); Larry Frank of Winner (1972);
Clyde Hagen of Webster (1971); Dennis Womeldorf of Wessington Springs (1971); Nancy (Joyce) Keppen of Sioux Falls (1980); Greg Schmidt of Rockham (1970); Dave Manke of Marshall, Minn. (1976); Bill Matthews of Wessington (1979); Lori Bocklund of Burnsville, Minn. (1983); Rick Jensen of Watertown (1979); Jeff Hohertz of Minnetonka, Minn. (1981); Elaine (Kempf) Zell of Woonsocket (1982);
Kristin (Asp) Schoffman of Lamberton, Minn. (1986); Steve Brown of Bryant (1978); Jennifer (Johnson) Kornbaum of St. Cloud (1988); Mark Tetzlaff of Hayti (1985); Stan Opp of Aberdeen (1973); Dave Lane of Shakopee, Minn. (1986); Audrey (Stavrum) Riggs of Eden Prairie, Minn. (1985); and Jeff Tiefenthaler of Armour (1986); Brad Reynolds (1980); Joel Brandt of Clear Lake (1982); Karla Stevenson of Hayti (1987); Adam Timmerman of Cherokee, Iowa (1995); Don Trapp of Milbank (1970).
|POLLS|
High school
football
|NORTH DAKOTA|
|CLASS AAA|
|Record Pts Prv
1. Bismarck (13) 2-0 65 1
2. Century 2-0 52 2
3. Fargo South 1-1 33 3
4. Minot 2-0 25 4
5. Dickinson 2-0 13 5
Also receiving votes: Jamestown (2-0) 6, Grand Forks Red River (1-1) 1.
|CLASS AA|
|Record Pts Prv
1. Minot Ryan (11) 2-0 68 T1
2. St. Mary's (4) 2-0 63 T1
3. Fargo Shanley 1-1 45 T3
4. Wahpeton 2-0 34 T3
5. Watford City 2-0 11 5
Also receiving votes: Grafton (1-1) 3, Kindred (1-1) 1.
College football
|COACHES FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP|
|SUBDIVISION POLL|
The top 25 teams in the Coaches Football Championship Subdivision poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 8 and previous ranking:|
|Record Pts Pv
1. N. DAKOTA ST. (25) 2-0 650 1
2. Eastern Washington 2-0 624 2
3. Montana State 1-1 576 3
4. Towson 2-0 540 6
5. Sam Houston State 1-1 526 4
6. S. DAKOTA ST. 2-0 517 7
7. Central Arkansas 1-1 503 5
8. Northern Iowa 2-0 462 9
9. New Hampshire 0-1 421 8
10. Wofford 1-1 363 14
11. Richmond 1-1 349 12
12. Eastern Ilinois 2-0 346 16
13. Stony Brook 1-0 341 13
14. Cal Poly 1-1 334 10
15. Montana 1-0 255 18
16. Illinois State 1-0 238 27
17. James Madison 1-1 216 15
18. McNeese State 2-0 212 20
19. Lehigh 1-0 190 19
20. Villanova 0-2 166 11
21. Coastal Carolina 2-0 138 22
22. Bethune-Cookman 2-0 124 23
23. Youngstown State 2-0 104 25
24. Northern Arizona 0-1 59 24
25. Eastern Kentucky 1-1 54 21
Others receiving votes: Maine 29, Southern Utah 18, Fordham 18, Samford 13, Delaware 11, Penn 8, North Carolina A&T 7, UT Martin 6, Northwestern State 4, Harvard 3, William and Mary 2, Indiana State 2, Jacksonville 2, Portland State 2, Colgate 1, Jacksonville State 1, Tennessee State 1.
|THE SPORTS NETWORK|
|FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP|
|SUBDIVISION POLL|
The top 25 teams in The Sports Network Football Championship Subdivision poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 8, points and previous ranking:|
|Record Pts Pvs
1. N. DAKOTA STATE (146) 2-0 3769 1
2. Eastern Washington (6) 2-0 3639 2
3. Montana State 1-1 3234 3
4. Towson 2-0 3233 5
5. Sam Houston State 1-1 3033 4
6. SOUTH DAKOTA STATE 2-0 2941 6
7. Northern Iowa 2-0 2855 9
8. Central Arkansas 1-1 2461 7
9. Eastern Illinois 2-0 2218 14
10. Georgia Southern 2-0 2203 10
11. Montana 1-0 2073 13
12. New Hampshire 0-1 1944 11
13. McNeese State 2-0 1789 18
14. Cal Poly 1-1 1663 12
15. Richmond 1-1 1645 15
16. Wofford 1-1 1573 16
17. Stony Brook 1-0 1482 17
18. Illinois State 0-1 1100 19
19. Villanova 0-2 978 8
20. James Madison 1-1 944 20
21. Coastal Carolina 2-0 712 24
22. Lehigh 1-0 603 23
23. Bethune-Cookman 2-0 580 25
24. Youngstown State 2-0 551 -
25. Northern Arizona 0-1 523 22
|FOOTBALL|
College
|Thursday's Games|
|SOUTH|
Clemson at NC State, 6:30 p.m.
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|Friday's Games|
|FAR WEST|
Boise St. at Fresno St., 8 p.m.
|NFL|
|AMERICAN CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
New England 1 0 0 1.000 23 21
Miami 1 0 0 1.000 23 10
N.Y. Jets 1 0 0 1.000 18 17
Buffalo 0 1 0 .000 21 23
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Indianapolis 1 0 0 1.000 21 17
Tennessee 1 0 0 1.000 16 9
Houston 1 0 0 1.000 31 28
Jacksonville 0 1 0 .000 2 28
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Cincinnati 0 1 0 .000 21 24
Pittsburgh 0 1 0 .000 9 16
Baltimore 0 1 0 .000 27 49
Cleveland 0 1 0 .000 10 23
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Kansas City 1 0 0 1.000 28 2
Denver 1 0 0 1.000 49 27
San Diego 0 1 0 .000 28 31
Oakland 0 1 0 .000 17 21
|NATIONAL CONFERENCE|
|East|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 1 0 0 1.000 33 27
Dallas 1 0 0 1.000 36 31
Washington 0 1 0 .000 27 33
N.Y. Giants 0 1 0 .000 31 36
|South|
|W L T Pct PF PA
New Orleans 1 0 0 1.000 23 17
Tampa Bay 0 1 0 .000 17 18
Carolina 0 1 0 .000 7 12
Atlanta 0 1 0 .000 17 23
|North|
|W L T Pct PF PA
Detroit 1 0 0 1.000 34 24
Chicago 1 0 0 1.000 24 21
Green Bay 0 1 0 .000 28 34
Minnesota 0 1 0 .000 24 34
|West|
|W L T Pct PF PA
St. Louis 1 0 0 1.000 27 24
San Francisco 1 0 0 1.000 34 28
Seattle 1 0 0 1.000 12 7
Arizona 0 1 0 .000 24 27
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|Sept. 5|
Denver 49, Baltimore 27|
|Sunday's Games|
New Orleans 23, Atlanta 17
Chicago 24, Cincinnati 21
New England 23, Buffalo 21
Tennessee 16, Pittsburgh 9
N.Y. Jets 18, Tampa Bay 17
Kansas City 28, Jacksonville 2
Seattle 12, Carolina 7
Miami 23, Cleveland 10
Detroit 34, Minnesota 24
Indianapolis 21, Oakland 17
San Francisco 34, Green Bay 28
St. Louis 27, Arizona 24
Dallas 36, N.Y. Giants 31|
|Monday's Games|
Philadelphia 33, Washington 27
Houston 31, San Diego 28|
|Thursday's Game|
N.Y. Jets at New England, 7:25 p.m.|
|Sept. 15|
Dallas at Kansas City, Noon
Tennessee at Houston, Noon
Washington at Green Bay, Noon
Minnesota at Chicago, Noon
St. Louis at Atlanta, Noon
San Diego at Philadelphia, Noon
Miami at Indianapolis, Noon
Cleveland at Baltimore, Noon
Carolina at Buffalo, Noon
Detroit at Arizona, 3:05 p.m.
New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 3:05 p.m.
Jacksonville at Oakland, 3:25 p.m.
Denver at N.Y. Giants, 3:25 p.m.
San Francisco at Seattle, 7:30 p.m.|
|Sep. 16|
Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 7:40 p.m.|
Eagles 33
Redskins 27
Philadelphia 12 14 7 0--33
Washington 7 0 7 13--27
|First Quarter|
Was--Hall 75 fumble return (Forbath kick), 11:54.
Phi--FG Henery 48, 9:15.
Phi--Jackson 25 pass from Vick (Henery kick), 8:59.
Phi--Cole safety, 4:50.|
|Second Quarter|
Phi--Celek 28 pass from Vick (Henery kick), 6:10.
Phi--Vick 3 run (Henery kick), :58.|
|Third Quarter|
Phi--McCoy 34 run (Henery kick), 13:26.
Was--Morris 5 run (Forbath kick), :06.|
|Fourth Quarter|
Was--Hankerson 10 pass from Griffin III (pass failed), 12:24.
Was--Hankerson 24 pass from Griffin III (Forbath kick), 1:14.|
A--82,743.
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|Phi Was
First downs 26 25
Total Net Yards 443 382
Rushes-yards 49-263 18-74
Passing 180 308
Punt Returns 0-0 2-14
Kickoff Returns 2-37 3-56
Interceptions Ret. 2-1 0-0
Comp-Att-Int 15-25-0 30-49-2
Sacked-Yards Lost 3-23 3-21
Punts 6-42.3 3-42.0
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 2-1
Penalties-Yards 8-65 10-75
Time of Possession 32:39 27:21
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|INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS|
RUSHING--Philadelphia, McCoy 31-184, Vick 9-54, Brown 9-25. Washington, Morris 12-45, Griffin III 5-24, Helu 1-5.
PASSING--Philadelphia, Vick 15-25-0-203. Washington, Griffin III 30-49-2-329.
RECEIVING--Philadelphia, Jackson 7-104, Celek 2-56, Cooper 2-14, Avant 2-13, Ertz 1-11, McCoy 1-5. Washington, Garcon 7-64, Hankerson 5-80, Moss 5-54, Reed 5-38, Morgan 4-51, Davis 2-22, Helu 1-11, Morris 1-9.
MISSED FIELD GOALS--Washington, Forbath 40 (WR).
Texans 31
Chargers 28|
Houston 7 0 7 17--31
San Diego 7 14 7 0--28
|First Quarter|
SD--Mathews 14 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), 14:45.
Hou--Daniels 1 pass from Schaub (Bullock kick), 3:11.|
|Second Quarter|
SD--Royal 6 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), 12:24.
SD--V.Brown 10 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), :18.|
|Third Quarter|
SD--Royal 1 pass from Rivers (Novak kick), 10:42.
Hou--Graham 7 pass from Schaub (Bullock kick), 4:57.|
|Fourth Quarter|
Hou--Daniels 9 pass from Schaub (Bullock kick), 14:44.
Hou--Cushing 18 interception return (Bullock kick), 9:30.
Hou--FG Bullock 41, :00.|
A--59,522.
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|Hou SD
First downs 26 14
Total Net Yards 449 263
Rushes-yards 28-120 20-80
Passing 329 183
Punt Returns 3-21 1-5
Kickoff Returns 4-116 1-42
Interceptions Ret. 1-18 1-0
Comp-Att-Int 34-45-1 14-29-1
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-17 2-12
Punts 3-45.0 6-47.8
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 7-73 7-55
Time of Possession 36:31 23:29
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|INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS|
RUSHING--Houston, Foster 18-57, Tate 9-55, Keo 1-8. San Diego, Mathews 13-33, R.Brown 5-27, Rivers 1-18, McClain 1-2.
PASSING--Houston, Schaub 34-45-1-346. San Diego, Rivers 14-29-1-195.
RECEIVING--Houston, Johnson 12-146, Foster 6-33, Daniels 5-67, Hopkins 5-66, Graham 4-27, Tate 2-7. San Diego, Royal 3-24, Gates 2-49, R.Brown 2-24, Mathews 2-22, Woodhead 2-16, V.Brown 2-13, Floyd 1-47.
MISSED FIELD GOALS--Houston, Bullock 51 (WL).
|BOWLING|
|HIT & MISS LEAGUE|
Standings: M&M Club 4, Girls Nite Out 4, Dahme's Const 4, Pooh's Pal's 4,Rock N Bowl 2.
High Game: Amanda Ronke 235-186, Jan Kearns 210-189, Rayma Scepaniak 201, Nancy Upton 175.
High Series: Amanda Ronke 581, Jan Kearns 528, Betty Orr 460.
|TENNIS|
Local
|FALL LEAGUE|
|Men's Singles|
Dave Vilhauer def. Matt Hollan, 6-3, 7-6 (7-4); Andrzej Duszenko def. Henry Linares, 6-2, 6-4; Ron Meier def. Dave Vilhauer, 6-2, 6-7 (3-7), 6-2; Isaiah Vilhauer def. Don Peck, 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 6-4; Dave Vilhauer def. Henry Linares, 6-2, 7-6 (7-3).
|VOLLEYBALL|
High school
|SOUTH DAKOTA|
Aberdeen Central def. Mitchell, 25-9, 25-22, 25-15
Aberdeen Roncalli def. Groton Area, 25-20, 25-21, 24-26, 25-21
Alcester-Hudson def. Tri-Valley, 25-14, 25-19, 23-25, 22-25, 15-12
Arlington def. Waverly-South Shore, 25-10, 25-13, 25-13
Avon def. Tripp-Delmont/Armour, 25-15, 22-25, 25-18, 23-25, 15-10
Beresford def. Irene-Wakonda, 25-17, 25-16, 25-15
Brandon Valley def. Harrisburg, 25-22, 25-23, 25-15
Bridgewater-Emery def. Menno, 25-21, 25-13, 25-16
Britton-Hecla def. Florence/Henry, 25-12, 25-15, 25-7
Brookings def. Pierre, 25-20, 20-25, 25-18, 25-12
Castlewood def. Flandreau, 25-12, 25-20, 17-25, 27-25
Chamberlain def. South Central, 25-12, 25-15, 25-23
Chester def. Baltic, 25-12, 25-15, 25-19
Colman-Egan def. Garretson, 25-16, 25-14, 25-23
Dell Rapids St. Mary def. Freeman Academy, 25-23, 25-12, 25-17
Deubrook def. Deuel, 26-28, 25-15, 25-13, 25-23
Douglas def. Red Cloud, 25-14, 25-18, 25-12
Edmunds Central def. Aberdeen Christian, 21-25, 25-16, 25-6, 25-14
Estelline def. Lake Preston, 25-21, 25-22, 19-25, 25-14
Ethan def. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, 25-21, 17-25, 26-24, 25-22
Gregory def. Bennett County, 25-18, 26-28, 25-22, 26-24
Hanson def. Howard, 25-9, 25-10, 25-14
Harding County def. Bowman County, N.D., 25-21, 25-18, 28-20, 19-25, 15-9
Highmore-Harrold def. Sunshine Bible Academy, 25-15, 25-11, 25-19
Hitchcock-Tulare def. Faulkton, 25-18, 25-22, 19-25, 25-20
Ipswich def. Sully Buttes, 25-22, 25-21, 25-20
Kadoka Area def. Little Wound, 25-16, 18-25, 25-19, 25-21
Lemmon def. McIntosh, 26-24, 26-24, 25-22
Lyman def. Colome, 25-14, 25-19, 26-24
Marion def. Canistota, 25-19, 25-20, 25-17
McCook Central/Montrose def. Sioux Valley, 18-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-23
Mobridge-Pollock def. Eureka/Bowdle, 25-16, 25-12, 25-8
Northwestern def. Sisseton, 25-17, 22-25, 25-21, 25-20
Oldham-Ramona/Rutland def. James Valley Christian, 25-7, 25-23, 25-20
Parkston def. Andes Central, 14-25, 25-22, 25-13, 18-25, 15-13
Potter County def. Dupree, 25-16, 25-16, 25-14
Rapid City Stevens def. Rapid City Central, 25-17, 22-25, 25-14, 25-18
Redfield/Doland def. Leola/Frederick, 25-20, 25-11, 25-13
Sioux Falls Christian def. Madison, 25-15, 22-25, 25-14, 25-23
Sioux Falls O'Gorman def. Huron, 22-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-21
Sioux Falls Roosevelt def. Sioux Falls Lincoln, 25-23, 25-18, 25-11
Sioux Falls Washington def. Watertown, 26-24, 25-23, 23-25, 25-16
St. Thomas More def. Hot Springs, 25-21, 25-13, 25-10
Sturgis def. Custer, 25-14, 25-12, 25-9
Summit def. Rosholt, 15-25, 30-28, 25-13, 27-25
Tea Area def. Lennox, 25-19, 25-21, 21-25, 20-25, 15-12
Vermillion def. Bon Homme, 30-28, 25-23, 25-17
Viborg-Hurley def. Dakota Christian, 25-21, 25-12, 25-15
Warner def. Miller, 25-15, 25-16, 25-13
Waubay def. Langford, 25-17, 25-13, 25-14
West Central def. Dell Rapids, 25-11, 27-25, 25-8
Winner def. Bennett County, 25-14, 25-7, 25-12
Wolsey-Wessington def. Corsica/Stickney, 24-26, 24-26, 25-18, 25-21, 16-14
|Gayville-Volin Triangular|
Gayville-Volin def. Centerville, 25-6, 25-11, 25-15
Gayville-Volin def. Scotland, 25-16, 25-13, 25-19
Scotland def. Centerville, 25-10, 21-25, 17-25, 25-14, 15-4
|NORTH DAKOTA|
Benson County def. Towner-Granville-Upham, 25-13, 22-25, 25-15, 25-18
Bismarck Century def. Dickinson, 25-15, 25-20, 25-7
Breckenridge, Minn. def. Hankinson, 29-27, 21-25, 25-22, 25-20
Cavalier def. Midway, 23-25, 25-19, 25-20, 25-14
Des Lacs-Burlington def. Drake/Anamoose, 25-16, 25-15, 25-18
Ellendale def. Medina, 25-21, 25-7, 25-10
Fairmount-Campbell-Tintah def. Richland, 25-16, 25-16, 25-16
Fargo Davies def. West Fargo, 18-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-19
Fargo North def. Devils Lake, 25-18, 25-12, 25-19
Fargo Oak Grove Lutheran def. Barnesville, Minn., 25-22, 25-16, 25-18
Fargo Shanley def. Valley City, 25-18, 25-22, 25-19
Fargo South def. Grand Forks Red River, 25-18, 26-24, 25-19
Glenburn def. Parshall-White Shield, 25-13, 25-20, 25-15
Grant County def. Washburn, 25-12, 25-6, 25-13
Harding County, S.D. def. Bowman County, 25-21, 25-18, 28-20, 19-25, 15-9
Hatton-Northwood def. Minto, 25-15, 25-7, 25-6
Hillsboro/Central Valley def. Finley-Sharon/Hope-Page, 20-25, 25-12, 23-25, 25-16, 15-10
Jamestown def. Bismarck St. Mary's, 25-18, 25-9, 25-17
Kindred def. Wyndmere-Lidgerwood, 25-18, 25-22, 25-14
Lakota/Adams-Edmore def. Park River/Fordville Lankin, 25-14, 24-26, 25-19, 17-25, 15-11
LaMoure def. Edgeley-Kulm, 25-9, 25-8, 25-14
Langdon def. Carrington, 15-25, 26-24, 25-21, 25-20
Larimore def. Dakota Prairie, 25-17, 25-21, 25-7
Lisbon def. Enderlin, 26-24, 18-25, 25-21, 25-12
Mandan def. Minot, 23-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-23
Maple Valley def. Milnor, 25-19, 19-25, 25-18, 25-22
Minot Bishop Ryan def. Bottineau, 25-21, 25-19, 23-25, 25-23
Minot Our Redeemer's def. Hazen, 26-28, 25-17, 21-25, 24-17, 15-12
New England def. Mott-Regent, 25-22, 25-21, 25-13
New Salem-Almont def. Kidder County, 25-21, 22-25, 25-22, 25-18
North Border def. Grafton/St. Thomas, 25-17, 25-19, 25-23
North Sargent def. Sargent Central, 25-13, 25-13, 25-18
North Star def. Drayton/Valley-Edinburg, 25-22, 25-17, 25-13
Powers Lake def. Burke County, 25-22, 25-11, 22-25, 20-25, 15-12
Richardton-Taylor def. Center-Stanton, 25-17, 26-24, 22-25
Rugby def. St. John, 25-10, 25-22, 25-18
Shiloh Christian def. Garrison-Max, 25-18, 25-18, 25-21
Stanley def. Kenmare, 25-16, 15-25, 25-13, 21-25, 15-7
Strasburg-Zeeland def. Napoleon, 26-24, 27-25, 21-25, 22-25, 15-6
Thompson def. May Port CG, 25-17, 25-16, 28-26
Turtle Lake-Mercer def. Sawyer, 25-16, 17-25, 25-17, 24-26, 15-10
Wahpeton def. Grand Forks Central, 25-22, 25-22, 25-15
Watford City def. Tioga, 25-13, 23-25, 25-15, 25-14
Wilton-Wing def. Flasher, 25-18, 25-23, 25-14
|MLB|
American League
|EAST DIVISION|
|W L Pct GB
Boston 88 58 .603 -
Tampa Bay 78 65 .545 8-1/2
Baltimore 77 67 .535 10
New York 77 68 .531 10-1/2
Toronto 67 77 .465 20
|CENTRAL DIVISION|
|W L Pct GB
Detroit 83 62 .572 -
Cleveland 77 67 .535 5-1/2
Kansas City 76 69 .524 7
Minnesota 63 80 .441 19
Chicago 58 86 .403 24-1/2
|WEST DIVISION|
|W L Pct GB
Oakland 83 61 .576 -
Texas 81 63 .563 2
Los Angeles 68 76 .472 15
Seattle 65 79 .451 18
Houston 48 96 .333 35
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|Monday's Late Games|
Houston 6, Seattle 4|
|Tuesday's Games|
Kansas City 6, Cleveland 3
N.Y. Yankees 7, Baltimore 5
L.A. Angels 12, Toronto 6
Boston 2, Tampa Bay 0
Pittsburgh 5, Texas 4
Detroit 9, Chicago White Sox 1
Minnesota 4, Oakland 3
Houston at Seattle, N
|Today's Games|
Kansas City (Shields 10-9) at Cleveland (Kazmir 8-7), 11:05 a.m.
Pittsburgh (A.J.Burnett 7-10) at Texas (Garza 3-3), 1:05 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees (Pettitte 10-9) at Baltimore (Feldman 5-4), 6:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels (C.Wilson 15-6) at Toronto (Dickey 12-12), 6:07 p.m.
Boston (Dempster 8-9) at Tampa Bay (Cobb 8-3), 6:10 p.m.
Detroit (Ani.Sanchez 13-7) at Chicago White Sox (Quintana 7-6), 7:10 p.m.
Oakland (Gray 2-3) at Minnesota (Pelfrey 5-11), 7:10 p.m.
Houston (Peacock 4-5) at Seattle (Maurer 4-7), 9:10 p.m.|
|Thursday's Games|
Oakland at Minnesota, 12:10 p.m.
N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 6:05 p.m.
L.A. Angels at Toronto, 6:07 p.m.
Boston at Tampa Bay, 6:10 p.m.
Cleveland at Chicago White Sox, 7:10 p.m.|
National League
|EAST DIVISION|
|W L Pct GB
Atlanta 87 57 .604 -
Washington 75 69 .521 12
Philadelphia 66 78 .458 21
New York 64 79 .448 22-1/2
Miami 53 90 .371 33-1/2
|CENTRAL DIVISION|
|W L Pct GB
St. Louis 84 60 .583 -
Pittsburgh 82 61 .573 1-1/2
Cincinnati 82 64 .562 3
Milwaukee 62 81 .434 21-1/2
Chicago 62 82 .431 22
|WEST DIVISION|
|W L Pct GB
Los Angeles 84 59 .587 -
Arizona 72 71 .503 12
San Diego 66 77 .462 18
Colorado 66 79 .455 19
San Francisco 65 79 .451 19-1/2
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|Monday's Late Games|
L.A. Dodgers 8, Arizona 1
San Francisco 3, Colorado 2, 10 innings|
|Tuesday's Games|
San Diego 8, Philadelphia 2
Atlanta 4, Miami 3
Chicago Cubs 9, Cincinnati 1
Washington 6, N.Y. Mets 3
Pittsburgh at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
St. Louis 4, Milwaukee 2
Arizona at L.A. Dodgers, N
Colorado at San Francisco, N
|Today's Games|
Chicago Cubs (Samardzija 8-11) at Cincinnati (Leake 12-6), 11:35 a.m.
Pittsburgh (A.J.Burnett 7-10) at Texas (Garza 3-3), 1:05 p.m.
Colorado (Nicasio 8-7) at San Francisco (Petit 3-0), 2:45 p.m.
San Diego (Stults 8-13) at Philadelphia (Cl.Lee 12-6), 6:05 p.m.
Atlanta (Minor 13-6) at Miami (Fernandez 11-6), 6:10 p.m.
Washington (Haren 8-13) at N.Y. Mets (Z.Wheeler 7-4), 6:10 p.m.
Milwaukee (Estrada 6-4) at St. Louis (Lynn 13-10), 7:15 p.m.
Arizona (Corbin 13-6) at L.A. Dodgers (Ryu 13-5), 9:10 p.m.|
|Thursday's Games|
Atlanta at Miami, 11:40 a.m.
Washington at N.Y. Mets, 12:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh, 6:05 p.m.
San Diego at Philadelphia, 6:05 p.m.
Milwaukee at St. Louis, 7:15 p.m.
San Francisco at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 p.m.|
Linescores
|AMERICAN LEAGUE|
Kansas City 000 013 110--6 11 0
Cleveland 100 000 200--3 12 1
Guthrie, K.Herrera (7), Hochevar (7), G.Holland (9) and S.Perez; McAllister, Hagadone (6), C.C.Lee (7), Rzepczynski (8), B.Wood (9) and Y.Gomes. W--Guthrie 14-10. L--McAllister 7-9. Sv--G.Holland (41). HRs--Kansas City, A.Escobar (4).
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New York 001 002 040--7 11 1
Baltimore 000 040 010--5 6 1
Nova, Warren (7), Kelley (8), M.Rivera (8) and C.Stewart, Au.Romine, J.Murphy; Mig.Gonzalez, Gausman (7), Fr.Rodriguez (8), Stinson (9), Matusz (9) and Wieters. W--Warren 2-2. L--Gausman 2-5. Sv--M.Rivera (42). HRs--New York, A.Soriano 2 (15), Mar.Reynolds (18). Baltimore, C.Davis (49).
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Los Angeles 401 033 010--12 18 0
Toronto 040 002 000-- 6 9 2
Williams, Kohn (6), Boshers (7), Brasier (8) and Iannetta; Buehrle, Jenkins (5), Romero (7), L.Perez (9) and Arencibia, Nickeas. W--Williams 7-10. L--Buehrle 11-8. HRs--Los Angeles, Aybar (6), Trumbo (32), J.Hamilton (20), Iannetta (9). Toronto, Gose (1), R.Davis (5).
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Boston 000 020 000--2 4 0
Tampa Bay 000 000 000--0 4 0
Buchholz, Breslow (6), Tazawa (8), Uehara (8) and Saltalamacchia; Price, Jo.Peralta (9) and J.Molina. W--Buchholz 10-0. L--Price 8-8. Sv--Uehara (19).
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Detroit 203 110 002--9 15 1
Chicago 000 100 000--1 7 4
Porcello and Avila; Er.Johnson, Purcey (4), Leesman (6), Veal (8), D.Webb (9) and Phegley, Mig.Gonzalez. W--Porcello 12-8. L--Er.Johnson 0-2. HRs--Detroit, Fielder (23).
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Oakland 000 021 000--3 8 0
Minnesota 010 001 02x--4 9 0
J.Parker, Doolittle (7), Cook (8), Blevins (8) and Vogt, D.Norris; Hendriks, Thielbar (6), Swarzak (8), Perkins (9) and Pinto. W--Swarzak 2-2. L--Cook 6-4. Sv--Perkins (34). HRs--Oakland, Callaspo (7). Minnesota, Willingham 2 (14), Arcia (11).
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|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
San Diego 100 340 000--8 13 0
Philadelphia 000 010 010--2 7 1
Cashner, Thayer (8), Brach (9), Gregerson (9) and R.Rivera; Cloyd, Miner (5), E.Martin (6), Lu.Garcia (7), Savery (9) and Rupp. W--Cashner 9-8. L--Cloyd 2-4. HRs--Philadelphia, Asche (5).
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Washington 111 001 002--6 11 2
New York 000 102 000--3 9 0
Zimmermann, Stammen (6), Storen (7), Clippard (8), R.Soriano (9) and W.Ramos; Gee, Feliciano (7), Black (8), F.Francisco (9), Byrdak (9) and T.d'Arnaud. W--Zimmermann 17-8. L--Gee 11-10. Sv--R.Soriano (40). HRs--Washington, Werth (23), Ad.LaRoche (19), Hairston (10).
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Chicago 023 101 200--9 13 0
Cincinnati 000 000 100--1 10 1
E.Jackson, Lim (8), Grimm (9) and Castillo, Boscan; Cingrani, G.Reynolds (2), Christiani (4), Partch (6), Duke (7), Ondrusek (8) and Hanigan, C.Miller. W--E.Jackson 8-15. L--Cingrani 7-4. HRs--Chicago, Castillo 2 (6), Do.Murphy (10), E.Jackson (1).
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Atlanta 202 000 000--4 9 1
Miami 300 000 000--3 6 1
Teheran, Avilan (7), Ayala (7), D.Carpenter (8), Kimbrel (9) and McCann; Koehler, Z.Phillips (6), A.Ramos (7), Qualls (8), M.Dunn (9) and Brantly. W--Teheran 12-7. L--Koehler 3-10. Sv--Kimbrel (46).
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Milwaukee 000 000 002--2 7 2
St. Louis 000 002 11x--4 6 0
W.Peralta, Mic.Gonzalez (7), D.Hand (8), Badenhop (8) and Maldonado; S.Miller, Siegrist (7), Rosenthal (8), Mujica (9) and Y.Molina. W--S.Miller 13-9. L--W.Peralta 9-15. HRs--Milwaukee, L.Schafer (4). St. Louis, Holliday (19).
|LATE MONDAY|
|AMERICAN LEAGUE|
Houston 011 000 004--6 8 1
Seattle 100 000 201--4 5 3
Cosart, Zeid (6), Lo (7), K.Chapman (8), Fields (9) and Corporan, C.Clark; T.Walker, Ruffin (6), Luetge (7), Capps (8), Furbush (8), Farquhar (9), LaFromboise (9) and Zunino. W--K.Chapman 1-1. L--Farquhar 0-3. Sv--Fields (4). HRs--Seattle, A.Almonte (1), B.Miller (6).
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|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
Arizona 000 010 000--1 4 1
Los Angeles 023 020 10x--8 12 1
Delgado, Langwell (3), E.De La Rosa (5), Roe (5), Sipp (7), Bell (7), Thatcher (8) and M.Montero; Nolasco, Howell (7), Marmol (8), Jansen (9) and Federowicz. W--Nolasco 13-9. L--Delgado 4-6. HRs--Los Angeles, Ethier (12), Uribe 3 (10), Ad.Gonzalez (20), H.Ramirez (18).
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Colorado 011 000 000 0--2 9 1
San Francisco 010 000 010 1--3 10 0
(10 innings)|
Chacin, Belisle (8), Corpas (9), Ottavino (10) and Torrealba; Lincecum, Romo (9), J.Lopez (10), S.Casilla (10) and Posey. W--S.Casilla 6-2. L--Ottavino 1-3. HRs--San Francisco, Posey (15).
|WNBA|
|EASTERN CONFERENCE|
|W L Pct GB
z-Chicago 22 9 .710 -
x-Atlanta 17 14 .548 5
x-Indiana 15 17 .469 7-1/2
x-Washington 15 17 .469 7-1/2
New York 11 21 .344 11-1/2
Connecticut 8 23 .258 14
|WESTERN CONFERENCE|
|W L Pct GB
z-Minnesota 25 7 .781 -
x-Los Angeles 22 10 .688 3
x-Phoenix 18 13 .581 6-1/2
x-Seattle 15 17 .469 10
San Antonio 11 21 .344 14
Tulsa 11 21 .344 14
x-clinched playoff spot|
z-clinched conference|
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|Monday's Games|
| No games scheduled|
|Tuesday's Games|
Washington 69, Indiana 67
Phoenix 80, New York 76
Minnesota 73, Seattle 60|
|Today's Games|
Atlanta at Connecticut, 6 p.m.
Phoenix at Chicago, 7 p.m.|
|Thursday's Games|
Seattle at Tulsa, 7 p.m.
Minnesota at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.|
|TRANSACTIONS|
Baseball
|AMERICAN LEAGUE|
BOSTON RED SOX--Activated RHP Clay Buchholz from the 60-day DL. Designated RHP Jose De La Torre for assignment.
LOS ANGELES ANGELS--Activated INF Howie Kendrick off the 15-day DL.
OAKLAND ATHLETICS--Reinstated OF Josh Reddick from the 15-day DL.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Signed LHP Mike Zagurski. Transferred DH Travis Hafner to the 60-day DL.|
|NATIONAL LEAGUE|
NEW YORK METS--Recalled SS Ruben Tejada from Las Vegas (AAA).
SAN DIEGO PADRES--Selected the contract of INF Tommy Medica from San Antonio (Texas).|
|AMERICAN ASSOCIATION|
AMARILLO SOX--Traded INF Steve Rinaudo to San Angelo (United) to complete an earlier trade.
GRAND PRAIRIE AIRHOGS--Traded RHP Derek Blacksher and RHP Josh Strawn to Long Island (Atlantic) for two players to be named.|
Basketball
|NATIONAL BASKETBALL|
|ASSOCIATION|
DALLAS MAVERICKS--Signed C Fab Melo, G-F D.J. Kennedy and G Richard McConnell.
MIAMI HEAT--Signed C Justin Hamilton and F Eric Griffin.|
Football
|NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
NFL--Fined Detroit DT Ndamukong Suh $100,000 for his illegal low block of Minnesota C John Sullivan in a Sept. 8 game. Suspended free agent S Tom Zbikowski four games for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances and free agent CB Brandon McDonald two games for violating the league's personal conduct policy.
BUFFALO BILLS--Signed CB Johnny Adams from the practice squad. Released DT Jay Ross. Signed DB Brandon Smith to the practice squad.
DALLAS COWBOYS--Released LB Alex Alrbight and S Eric Frampton from the injured reserve list.
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS--Released OL Tommie Draheim from the practice squad. Signed DT Jordan Miller to the practice squad. Terminated the practice squad contract of OT Matt Reynolds.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS--Signed RB Joe Banyard to the practice squad. Released DE Tristan Okpalaugo and RB Bradley Randle from the practice squad.
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Placed RB Shane Vereen on the injured reserve/return list. Re-signed TE Matthew Mulligan. Signed DL A.J. Francis to the practice squad. Released WR Quentin Sims from the practice squad.
NEW YORK GIANTS--Signed RB Brandon Jacobs.
NEW YORK JETS--Re-signed WR Ben Obomanu. Released LB Scott Solomon.|
|CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
B.C. LIONS--Agreed to terms with DE Chris Wilson.
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS--Signed RB Shawnbrey McNeal to the practice roster.|
|ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE|
ORLANDO PREDATORS--Announced WR Braylon Bell, DE Brian McNally, NG Derek Walker, C Jeff Maddux and LB Nekos Brown were added to the roster through the offseason assignment process.|
Hockey
|NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE|
FLORIDA PANTHERS--Released G Mack Shields, D Alex Gudbranson, D Myles Harvey, D George Hughes, F Trevor Lewis, F Liam Heelis and F Corey Trivino. Returned F Francis Beauvillier to Rimouski (QMJHL), F Chris Clapperton to Blainville (QMJHL), and F Alexander Delnov to Seattle (WHL).
NEW YORK ISLANDERS--Sent D Kyle Burroughs to Regina (WHL), C Victor Crus Rydberg to Plymouth (WHL), D Jesse Graham to Niagara (OHL), D Loic Leduc to Cape Breton (QMJHL), and D Adam Pelech to Erie (OHL).|
|AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE|
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS--Signed C Kevin Lynch to a one-year contract.
MANCHESTER MONARCHS--Agreed to terms with G Martin Jones on a two-year contract.|
|ECHL|
IDAHO STEELHEADS--Agreed to terms with F William Rapuzzi.|
College
MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE--Suspended Hawaii special teams and safeties coach Chris Demarest one game for inappropriate sideline conduct during a Sept. 8 game against Oregon State.
PAC-12 CONFERENCE--Suspended Oregon State RB Jovan Stevenson for the first half of their game at Utah this Saturday for a late hit on a defenseless opponent during their 33-14 victory over Hawaii on Sept. 7.
AUBURN--Named Knut Hjeltnes as throws coach for track and field.
GUILFORD--Named Casey Godwin women's assistant soccer coach, and Freddy Gomez and Peter Truitt men's assistant soccer coaches.
NEW MEXICO--Named Julie Weddle diving coach.
TEXAS WOMEN'S--Named Jerod Stidham assistant softball coach.
WASHINGTON STATE--Promoted Rod Jensen to men's assistant basketball coach.
WINTHROP--Named John Murrian volunteer assistant baseball coach.