Girls basketball
Tournaments
Class B state tournament
At Bismarck Civic Center (all times MST)
Games Thursday
Quarterfinals
1) Shiloh Christian (19-6, Region 5) vs. New Town (24-0, Region 8), noon
2) Grafton (23-1, Region 2) vs. Lakota-Adams-Edmore (21-3, Region 4), 1:45 p.m.
3) Linton-HMB (18-6, Region 3) vs. Minot Ryan (Region 6), 5:30 p.m.
4) Kindred (24-0, Region 1) vs. Beach (22-2, Region 7), 7:15 p.m.
Games Friday
Consolation Semifinals
5) Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, noon
6) Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 1:45 p.m.
Semifinals
7) Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 5:30 p.m.
8) Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7:15 p.m.
Games Saturday
Seventh place: Consolation semifinal losers, noon
Fifth place: Consolation semifinal winners, 1:45 p.m.
Third place: Semifinal losers, 5 p.m.
Championship: Semifinal winners, 7 p.m.
Men’s basketball
Tournaments
NCAA Tournament
FIRST ROUND
At UD Arena, Dayton, Ohio
Games today
MVSU (21-12) vs. Western Kentucky (15-18), 4:40 p.m.
BYU (25-8) vs. Iona (25-7), 30 minutes following
Games Wednesday
Lamar (23-11) vs. Vermont (23-11), 4:40 p.m.
California (24-9) vs. South Florida (20-13), 30 minutes following
EAST REGIONAL
Second Round
Games Thursday
At The CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh
Kansas State (21-10) vs. Southern Mississippi (25-8), 10:40 a.m.
Syracuse (31-2) vs. UNC Asheville (24-9), 30 minutes following
Gonzaga (25-6) vs. West Virginia (19-13), 5:20 p.m.
Ohio State (27-7) vs. Loyola (Md.) (24-8), 30 minutes following
At The Pit, Albuquerque, N.M.
Wisconsin (24-9) vs. Montana (25-6), 12:10 p.m.
Vanderbilt (24-10) vs. Harvard (26-4), 30 minutes following
Games Friday
At Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn.
Cincinnati (24-10) vs. Texas (20-13), 10:15 a.m.
Florida State (24-9) vs. St. Bonaventure (20-11), 30 minutes following
SOUTH REGIONAL
Second Round
Games Thursday
At The KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Ky.
Kentucky (32-2) vs. MVSU-Western Kentucky winner, 4:50 p.m.
Iowa State (22-10) vs. UConn (20-13), 30 minutes following
At The Pit, Albuquerque, N.M.
Baylor (27-7) vs. South Dakota State (27-7), 5:27 p.m.
UNLV (26-8) vs. Colorado (23-11), 30 minutes following
At The Rose Garden, Portland, Ore.
Wichita State (27-5) vs. VCU (28-6), 5:15 p.m.
Indiana (25-8) vs. New Mexico State (26-9), 30 minutes following
Games Friday
At Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum
Duke (27-6) vs. Lehigh (26-7), 5:15 p.m.
Notre Dame (22-11) vs. Xavier (21-12), 30 minutes following
MIDWEST REGIONAL
Second Round
Games Friday
At Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum
Creighton (28-5) vs. Alabama (21-11), 11:40 a.m.
North Carolina (29-5) vs. Lamar-Vermont winner, 30 minutes following
At Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
San Diego State (26-7) vs. N.C. State (22-12), 10:40 a.m.
Georgetown (23-8) vs. Belmont (27-7), 30 minutes following
At Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn.
Michigan (24-9) vs. Ohio (27-7), 5:20 p.m.
Temple (24-7) vs. California-South Florida winner, 30 minutes following
At CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Neb.
Saint Mary’s (Calif.) (27-5) vs. Purdue (21-12), 5:27 p.m.
Kansas (27-6) vs. Detroit (22-13), 30 minutes following
WEST REGIONAL
Second Round
Games Thursday
At The KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, Ky.
Murray State (30-1) vs. Colorado State (20-11), 10:15 a.m.
Marquette (25-7) vs. BYU-Iona winner, 30 minutes following
At The Rose Garden, Portland, Ore.
Louisville (26-9) vs. Davidson (25-7), 11:40 a.m.
New Mexico (27-6) vs. Long Beach State (25-8), 30 minutes following
Games Friday
At Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Memphis (26-8) vs. Saint Louis (25-7), 4:50 p.m.
Michigan State (27-7) vs. LIU (25-8), 30 minutes following
At CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Neb.
Florida (23-10) vs. Virginia (22-9), 12:10 p.m.
Missouri (30-4) vs. Norfolk State (25-9), 30 minutes following
National Invitation Tournament
First Round
Games today
UMass (21-10) at Mississippi State (21-11), 5 p.m.
Stony Brook (22-9) at Seton Hall (20-12), 5:15 p.m.
Dayton (20-12) at Iowa (17-16), 5:30 p.m.
Savannah State (21-11) at Tennessee (18-14), 6 p.m.
Akron (22-11) at Northwestern (18-13), 7 p.m.
Marshall (21-13) at Middle Tennessee (25-6), 7:15 p.m.
LSU (18-14) at Oregon (22-9), 7:30 p.m.
Texas-Arlington (24-8) at Washington (21-10), 8 p.m.
Cleveland State (22-10) at Stanford (21-11), 9 p.m.
Games Wednesday
Minnesota (19-14) at La Salle (21-12), 5 p.m.
UCF (22-10) at Drexel (27-6), 5:15 p.m.
Northern Iowa (19-13) at Saint Joseph’s (20-13), 5:15 p.m.
Valparaiso (22-11) at Miami (19-12), 5:30 p.m.
Bucknell (24-9) at Arizona (23-11), 7 p.m.
Nevada (26-6) at Oral Roberts (27-6), 7:15 p.m.
Illinois State (20-13) at Mississippi (20-13), 7:30 p.m.
College Basketball Invitational
First Round
Games today
Milwaukee (20-13) at TCU (17-14), 6 p.m.
Princeton (19-11) at Evansville (16-15), 6 p.m.
Washington State (15-16) at San Francisco (20-13), 8 p.m.
Games Wednesday
North Dakota State (17-13) at Wyoming (20-11), 7 p.m.
Wofford (19-13) at Pittsburgh (17-16), 5 p.m.
Quinnipiac (18-13) at Penn (19-12), 5:30 p.m.
Delaware (18-13) at Butler (20-14), 6 p.m.
Western Illinois (18-14) at Oregon State (19-14), 8 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Milwaukee-TCU winner vs. Western Illinois-Oregon State winner
Washington State-San Francisco winner vs. North Dakota State-Wyoming winner
Delaware-Butler winner vs. Quinnipiac-Penn winner
Princeton-Evansville winner vs. Wofford-Pittsburgh winner
CollegeInsider.com Tournament
First Round
Games today
Robert Morris (24-10) at Indiana State (18-14), 5 p.m.
Tennessee State (20-12) at Mercer (22-11), 5 p.m.
Coastal Carolina (19-11) at Old Dominion (20-13), 5 p.m.
Tennessee Tech (19-13) at Georgia State (21-11), 5 p.m.
McNeese State (17-15) at Toledo (18-16), 5 p.m.
Utah Valley State (20-12) at Weber State (24-6), 7 p.m.
Games Wednesday
Manhattan (20-12) at Albany (NY) (19-14), 5 p.m.
Yale (19-9) at Fairfield (19-14), 5 p.m.
Bowling Green (16-15) at Oakland (17-15), 5 p.m.
Buffalo (19-10) at American (20-11), 5:30 p.m.
North Dakota (17-14) at Drake (17-15), 6 p.m.
Rice (17-15) at La.-Lafayette (16-15), 6 p.m.
UC Santa Barbara (20-10) at Idaho (18-13), 7 p.m.
CS Bakersfield (16-14) at Utah State (17-15), 8 p.m.
Cal State Fullerton (21-9) at Loyola Marymount (19-12), 8 p.m.
Game Thursday
Kent State (21-11) at SC-Upstate (20-12), 5 p.m.
Quarterfinals
Matchups in future rounds are determined by the results of the previous round.
Poll
The AP Top 25 Record Pts Prv
1. Kentucky (61) 32-2 1,621 1
2. Syracuse (1) 31-2 1,545 2
3. Missouri (2) 30-4 1,459 5
4. North Carolina (1) 29-5 1,403 4
5. Michigan St. 27-7 1,386 8
6. Kansas 27-6 1,330 3
7. Ohio St. 27-7 1,229 7
8. Duke 27-6 1,158 6
9. Baylor 27-7 1,064 12
10. Florida St. 24-9 972 17
11. Marquette 25-7 912 9
12. Murray St. 30-1 871 11
13. Michigan 24-9 808 10
14. Wisconsin 24-9 766 14
15. Georgetown 23-8 726 13
16. Indiana 25-8 576 15
17. Louisville 26-9 558 —
18. Wichita St. 27-5 517 16
19. Creighton 28-5 373 19
20. Vanderbilt 24-10 334 —
21. New Mexico 27-6 318 —
22. San Diego St. 26-7 223 18
23. UNLV 26-8 201 20
24. Saint Mary’s 27-5 187 —
25. Florida 23-10 146 22
Others receiving votes: Temple 103, Cincinnati 89, Notre Dame 85, Memphis 59, Gonzaga 47, Iowa St. 13, VCU, Drexel 11, Virginia 9, Long Beach St. 5, Harvard 4, Kansas St. 3, St. Bonaventure 1.
Women’s basketball
Tournaments
NCAA Tournament
DES MOINES REGIONAL
First Round
Games Saturday
At Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill.
Tennessee (24-8) vs. UT-Martin (23-8), 2:10 p.m.
DePaul (22-10) vs. BYU (26-6), 30 minutes following
Games Sunday
At Stroh Center, Bowling Green, Ohio
Ohio St. (25-6) vs. Florida (19-12), 10:15 a.m.
Baylor (34-0) vs. UC Santa Barbara (17-15)), 30 minutes following
At Carmichael Arena, Chapell Hill, N.C.
Georgetown (22-8) vs. Fresno St. (28-5), 10:20 a.m.
Georgia Tech (24-8) vs. Sacred Heart (25-7), 30 minutes following
At Jack Stephens Center, Little Rock, Ark.
Delaware (30-1) vs. UALR (20-12), 3:20 p.m.
Nebraska (24-8) vs. Kansas (19-12) 30 minutes following
FRESNO REGIONAL
First Round
Games Saturday
At Constant Convocation Center, Norfolk, Va.
West Virginia (23-9) vs. Texas (18-13), 9:10 a.m.
Stanford (31-1) vs. Hampton (26-4), 30 minutes following
At Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Ind.
South Carolina (23-9) vs. Eastern Michigan (23-8), 9:05 a.m.
Purdue (24-8) vs. South Dakota St. (24-8), 30 minutes following
Games Sunday
At Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, Okla.
St. John’s (NY) (22-9) vs. Creighton (20-12), 3:05 p.m.
Oklahoma (20-12) vs. Michigan (20-11), 30 minutes following
At Memorial Gymnasium, Nashville, Tenn.
Vanderbilt (22-9) vs. Middle Tennessee (26-6), 3:10 p.m.
Duke (24-5) vs. Samford (20-12), 30 minutes following
RALEIGH REGIONAL
First Round
Games Saturday
At Reed Arena, College Station, Texas
Arkansas (23-8) vs. Dayton (23-6), 2:05 p.m.
Texas A&M (22-10) vs. Albany (23-9), 30 minutes following
At Comcast Center, College Park, Md.
Maryland (28-4) vs. Navy (18-13), 9:15 a.m.
Louisville (22-9) vs. Michigan St. (20-11), 30 minutes following
Games Sunday
At Joyce Center, Notre Dame, Ind.
California (24-9) vs. Iowa (19-11), 10:10 a.m.
Notre Dame (30-3) vs. Liberty (24-8), 30 minutes following
At Donlad L. Tucker Center, Tallahassee, Fla.
Georgia (22-8) vs. Marist (25-7), 10:05 a.m.
St. Bonaventure (29-3) vs. Florida Gulf Coast (29-2), 30 minutes following
KINGSTON REGIONAL
First Round
Games Saturday
At Webster Bank Arena, Bridgeport, Conn.
Kansas St. (19-13) vs. Princeton (24-4), 9:20 a.m.
Connecticut (29-4) vs. Prairie View (17-15), 30 minutes following
At McCarthey Athletic Center, Spokane, Wash.
Rutgers (22-9) vs. Gonzaga (26-5), 2:15 p.m.
Miami (25-5) vs. Idaho St. (24-7), 30 minutes following
At Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa
Kentucky (25-6) vs. McNeese St. (26-7), 2:20 p.m.
Green Bay (30-1) vs. Iowa St. (18-12), 30 minutes following
Games Sunday
At Maravich Center, Baton Rouge, La.
Penn St. (24-6) vs. UTEP (29-3), 3:15 p.m.
LSU (22-10) vs. San Diego State (25-6), 30 minutes following
Women’s Basketball Invitational
Games Wednesday
Robert Morris (18-13) at Manhattan (16-15), 5 p.m.
Rice (16-15) at Sam Houston State (17-11), 5:30 p.m.
Tennessee Tech (17-16) at Bradley (17-15), 6 p.m.
Games Thursday
New Hampshire (16-13) at Holy Cross (18-14), 5 p.m.
Wright State (20-12) at SIU Edwardsville (18-11), 6 p.m.
Northern Iowa (16-14) at Stephen F. Austin (23-9), 6 p.m.
North Dakota (21-10) at Seattle (18-11), 8 p.m.
Charleston Southern (17-14) at Minnesota (15-17), 6 p.m.
Poll
The AP Top 25 Record Pts Prv
1. Baylor (39) 34-0 975 1
2. Stanford 31-1 927 2
3. UConn 29-4 880 4
4. Notre Dame 30-3 873 3
5. Maryland 28-4 821 5
6. Duke 24-5 743 6
7. Delaware 30-1 723 7
8. Miami 25-5 678 8
9. Tennessee 24-8 664 9
10. Green Bay 30-1 618 10
11. Penn St. 24-6 581 11
12. Kentucky 25-6 554 12
13. Purdue 23-8 481 14
14. St. John’s 22-9 458 13
15. Georgia Tech 24-8 427 15
16. Ohio St. 25-6 360 17
17. Georgetown 22-8 263 18
17. Nebraska 24-8 263 20
19. Louisville 22-9 260 19
20. Georgia 22-8 225 21
21. St. Bonaventure 29-3 216 16
22. Texas A&M 22-10 205 22
23. Rutgers 22-9 110 24
24. Princeton 24-4 96 —
25. South Carolina 23-9 78 —
Others receiving votes: West Virginia 67, Gonzaga 44, LSU 27, Florida Gulf Coast 13, California 11, Dayton 10, Arkansas 5, BYU 5, DePaul 5, Middle Tennessee 3, San Diego St. 3, Vanderbilt 2, UTEP 1.
College hockey
Tournaments
WCHA Final Five
At XCel Energy Center, St. Paul, Minn.
Games Thursday
Quarterfinals
Game 1, Michigan Tech vs. Denver, 1:07 p.m.
Game 2, St. Cloud St. vs. North Dakota, 6:07 p.m.
Games Friday
Semifinals
Game 1, Michigan Tech-Denver winner vs. Minn.-Duluth, 1:07 p.m.
Game 2, St. Cloud St.-North Dakota winner vs. Minnesota, 6:07 p.m.
Game Saturday
Championship, 6:07 p.m.
NHL
Standings and schedule
Atlantic Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
N.Y. Rangers 43 18 7 93 188 148
Pittsburgh 42 21 5 89 219 173
Philadelphia 39 22 7 85 220 197
New Jersey 40 24 5 85 195 179
N.Y. Islanders 28 31 10 66 160 206
Northeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Boston 40 25 3 83 222 164
Ottawa 36 25 9 81 216 206
Buffalo 33 29 8 74 174 196
Toronto 30 31 8 68 200 212
Montreal 27 32 11 65 185 196
Southeast Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Florida 32 23 13 77 166 191
Washington 35 28 6 76 184 193
Winnipeg 32 29 8 72 181 195
Tampa Bay 31 30 7 69 191 233
Carolina 26 28 15 67 181 207
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Central Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
St. Louis 45 18 7 97 183 135
Detroit 44 22 3 91 217 162
Nashville 40 21 7 87 195 175
Chicago 37 25 8 82 209 206
Columbus 22 40 7 51 161 223
Northwest Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Vancouver 42 19 8 92 215 172
Colorado 37 30 4 78 186 189
Calgary 32 25 12 76 173 191
Minnesota 29 30 10 68 150 193
Edmonton 26 35 7 59 180 206
Pacific Division
W L OT Pts GF GA
Dallas 38 26 5 81 185 183
Phoenix 34 25 10 78 178 173
Los Angeles 32 25 12 76 154 152
San Jose 33 25 9 75 184 173
Anaheim 29 30 11 69 173 196
NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.
Games Sunday
Los Angeles 3, Chicago 2, SO
Pittsburgh 5, Boston 2
Washington 2, Toronto 0
Florida 2, Carolina 0
St. Louis 2, Columbus 1
Calgary 4, Minnesota 3
New Jersey 4, Philadelphia 1
N.Y. Rangers 4, N.Y. Islanders 3, OT
Games Monday
Buffalo 3, Montreal 2, OT
Colorado 3, Anaheim 2, OT
San Jose at Edmonton, late
Nashville at Phoenix, late
Games today
Washington at N.Y. Islanders, 5 p.m.
New Jersey at Philadelphia, 5 p.m.
Carolina at N.Y. Rangers, 5:30 p.m.
Boston at Tampa Bay, 5:30 p.m.
Toronto at Florida, 5:30 p.m.
Dallas at Minnesota, 6 p.m.
St. Louis at Chicago, 6:30 p.m.
San Jose at Calgary, 7:30 p.m.
Detroit at Los Angeles, 8:30 p.m.
NBA
Standings and schedule
Eastern Division W L Pct GB
Philadelphia 25 17 .595 —
Boston 21 19 .525 3
New York 18 24 .429 7
New Jersey 14 29 .326 11½
Toronto 13 28 .317 11½
Southeast Division
Miami 31 9 .775 —
Orlando 27 15 .643 5
Atlanta 24 17 .585 7½
Washington 9 31 .225 22
Charlotte 6 34 .150 25
Central Division
Chicago 35 9 .795 —
Indiana 23 16 .590 9½
Milwaukee 18 24 .429 16
Cleveland 16 23 .410 16½
Detroit 15 27 .357 19
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Southwest Division W L Pct GB
San Antonio 27 13 .675 —
Memphis 24 16 .600 3
Dallas 23 20 .535 5½
Houston 22 20 .524 6
New Orleans 10 32 .238 18
Northwest Division
Oklahoma City 32 9 .780 —
Denver 23 19 .548 9½
Minnesota 21 21 .500 11½
Utah 20 21 .488 12
Portland 20 21 .488 12
Pacific Division
L.A. Lakers 25 16 .610 —
L.A. Clippers 23 16 .590 1
Phoenix 19 21 .475 5½
Golden State 17 21 .447 6½
Sacramento 14 27 .341 11
Games Sunday
Philadelphia 106, New York 94
L.A. Lakers 97, Boston 94
Cleveland 118, Houston 107
Milwaukee 105, Toronto 99
Orlando 107, Indiana 94
Memphis 94, Denver 91
Atlanta 106, Sacramento 99
Golden State 97, L.A. Clippers 93
Games Monday
Milwaukee 105, New Jersey 99
Chicago 104, New York 99
Charlotte 73, New Orleans 71
San Antonio 112, Washington 97
Utah 105, Detroit 90
Minnesota at Phoenix, late
Boston at L.A. Clippers, late
Games today
Toronto at Cleveland, 5 p.m.
Portland at Indiana, 5 p.m.
Miami at Orlando, 5 p.m.
Houston at Oklahoma City, 6 p.m.
L.A. Lakers at Memphis, 6 p.m.
Washington at Dallas, 6:30 p.m.
Atlanta at Denver, 7 p.m.
Golden State at Sacramento, 8 p.m.
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