BASEBALL

COLLEGE

UPPER MIDWEST

Concordia (St. Paul) 4-4, Wayne St. 3-3

Haverford 4, St. John's 1, 10 inn.

Minn.-Crookston 6, Mo.-St. Louis 5

Minot State 4, Concordia (St. Paul) 0

Northern St. 23, Winnipeg 3

St. Cloud State 20, Malone 5

St. John's 8, Defiance 6

SW Minnesota St. 3, Northern St. 1

Walsh (Ohio) 3, Minn. Duluth 1

Wis.-Whitewater 5-10, St Thomas 2-1

BASKETBALL

TIMBERWOLVES STATISTICS

(Through Thursday)

PlayerGMinPtsRebAst

Towns6336.724.112.32.9

Wiggins6337.223.24.12.4

LaVine4737.218.93.43.0

Dieng6331.910.08.01.8

Muhammad5919.49.52.80.5

Rubio5732.39.24.18.7

Bjelica6117.86.03.51.2

Stephenson513.14.22.01.0

Payne127.74.01.70.3

Rush2819.54.02.10.7

Dunn5916.53.72.12.4

Jones4112.73.71.02.4

Hill57.92.02.60.0

Aldrich568.71.62.70.4

Lucas III52.10.40.00.2

Totals63241.5104.943.223.5

Opponents63241.5104.940.622.4

HOCKEY

WILD STATISTICS

(Through Thursday)

PlayerGPGATP+/-PIM

Granlund65213960278

Koivu641832502922

Staal65192948722

Niederreiter652026461943

Coyle65143044834

Zucker652023433130

Pominville6210293914

Suter65827353424

Spurgeon61822303218

Parise53151429-430

Dumba59718251849

Haula5513922720

Stewart6511617279

Brodin5131417218

Schroeder29471170

Scandella544711125

Graovac49718610

Folin44257824

Eriksson Ek923522

Prosser30044-46

Dalpe1012309

Hanzal6033-32

White6213-10

Olofsson10022-10

Bertschy501104

Gabriel13011029

Pulkkinen9101-12

Reilly1710112

Cannone300000

Mitchell11000-10

Tuch6000-30

Totals652113565670544

Opponents651532704230562

GOALIESWLOTSOSV%GAA

Dubnyk351435.9322.03

Kemper7330.9053.22

Totals421765.9242.33

Opponents233574.8923.26

COLLEGE • MEN

BIG TENWLTSWPtsGFGA

Gophers13500397457

Wisconsin12600367058

Penn State10710316956

Ohio State9811296860

Michigan41222164673

Michigan St.31320114669

Overall: Gophers 22-10-2, Wisconsin 19-12-1, Penn State 21-9-2, Ohio State 18-10-6, Michigan 11-18-3, Michigan St. 7-22-3.

GAMES FRIDAY

Michigan St. at Gophers, 6:30 pm

Penn State at Michigan, 6:35 pm

Ohio State at Wisconsin, 7:07 pm

GAMES SATURDAY

Michigan St. at Gophers, 7 pm

Penn State at Michigan, 6:35 pm

Ohio State at Wisconsin, 7:07 pm

NCHC PLAYOFFS

Quarterfinals • Best-of-three

Colorado College at Denver

G1: Friday, 8:35 pm

G2: Saturday, 8:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 8:05 pm (if nec.)

Miami (Ohio) at Minn. Duluth

G1: Friday, 7:07 pm

G2: Saturday, 7:37 pm

G3: Sunday, 7:07 pm (if nec.)

Omaha at Western Michigan

G1: Friday, 6:05 pm

G2: Saturday, 6:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 6:05 pm (if nec.)

St. Cloud State at North Dakota

G1: Friday, 7:37 pm

G2: Saturday, 7:07 pm

G3: Sunday, 7:07 pm (if nec.)

WCHA PLAYOFFS

Semifinals • Best-of-three

Bowling Green at Bemidji State

G1: Friday, 7:07 pm

G2: Saturday, 7:07 pm

G3: Sunday, 7:07 pm (if nec.)

MSU Mankato at Michigan Tech

G1: Friday, 6:07 pm

G2: Saturday, 6:07 pm

G3: Sunday, 6:07 pm (if nec.)

ATLANTIC HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

Quarterfinals • Best-of-three

Bentley at Air Force

G1: Friday, 8:05 pm

G2: Saturday, 8:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 8:05 pm (if nec.)

Holy Cross at Robert Morris

G1: Friday, 6:05 pm

G2: Saturday, 6:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 6:05 pm (if nec.)

Mercyhurst at Army

G1: Friday, 6:05 pm

G2: Saturday, 6:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 6:05 pm (if nec.)

Niagara at Canisius

G1: Friday, 6:35 pm

G2: Saturday, 7:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 5:35 pm (if nec.)

ECAC TOURNAMENT

Quarterfinals • Best-of-three

Clarkson at Cornell

G1: Friday, 6 pm

G2: Saturday, 6 pm

G3: Sunday, 3 pm (if nec.)

Princeton at Union

G1: Friday, 6 pm

G2: Saturday, 6 pm

G3: Sunday, 6 pm (if nec.)

Quinnipiac at St. Lawrence

G1: Friday, 6 pm

G2: Saturday, 6 pm

G3: Sunday, 6 pm (if nec.)

Yale at Harvard

G1: Friday, 6 pm

G2: Saturday, 6 pm

G3: Sunday, 6 pm (if nec.)

HOCKEY EAST TOURNAMENT

Quarterfinals • Best-of-three

New Hampshire at Mass.-Lowell

G1: Friday, 6:15 pm

G2: Saturday, 6:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 3 pm (if nec.)

Northeastern at Boston U

G1: Friday, 6 pm

G2: Saturday, 6 pm

G3: Sunday, 6 pm (if nec.)

Providence at Notre Dame

G1: Friday, 6:35 pm

G2: Saturday, 6:05 pm

G3: Sunday, 6:05 pm (if nec.)

Vermont at Boston College

G1: Friday, 6 pm

G2: Saturday, 6 pm

G3: Sunday, 4 pm (if nec.)

COLLEGE • WOMEN

NCAA DIVISION I TOURNAMENT

Quarterfinals • Saturday

Gophers at Minn. Duluth, 2:30 pm

St. Lawrence at Boston College, noon

Cornell at Clarkson, 2 pm

Robert Morris at Wisconsin, 3 pm

SOFTBALL

COLLEGE

UPPER MIDWEST

Gustavus 7, Aurora 0

Gustavus 7, Thomas More 5

Hamline 5-5, Northland 3-0

Hillsdale 3, Minn. Duluth 2

Minn. Duluth 3, Northwood 2

MSU Mankato 7, Northwood 1

MSU Mankato 9, Hillsdale 1

Notre Dame (Ohio) 4, SW Minn. St. 1

St. Cloud State 12, Felician 0

St. Cloud State 4, Assumption 1

S. Indiana 2, SW Minnesota St. 0

Walsh (Ohio) 5, MSU Moorhead 2

Wayne St. 7, Concordia (Moorhead) 2

Wayne St. 4, St. Joseph's (Ind.) 2

Wilmington 10, MSU Moorhead 2

Winona St. 10, Bentley 0

Winona St. 2, Grand Valley St. 0

TENNIS

COLLEGE • MEN

UPPER MIDWEST

Cedarville (Ohio) 6, St. John's 3

COLLEGE • WOMEN

UPPER MIDWEST

Cedarville (Ohio) 7, SW Minn. St. 2

Grand Valley St. 8, MSU Mankato 1

Lee 9, Minn. Duluth 0

MSU Moorhead 5, John Carroll 4

Saginaw Valley St. 9, MSU Moorhead 0

St. Benedict 8, Meredith 1

SW Minnesota St. 6, St. Francis (Ill.) 3

Wayne St. (Mich.) 8, Minn. Duluth 1

TRANSACTIONS

BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Baltimore: Optioned RHPs Jason Garcia and Parker Bridwell to Norfolk (IL).

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Chicago: Agreed to terms with RHPs Aaron Brooks, Jake Buchanan, Eddie Butler, Carl Edwards Jr., Kyle Hendricks, Pierce Johnson, Alec Mills, Felix Pena, Jose Rosario and Duane Underwood Jr.; LHPs Jack Leathersich, Mike Montgomery, Caleb Smith and Rob Zastryzny; Cs Victor Caratini, Willson Contreras and Kyle Schwarber; INFs Javier Baez, Kris Bryant, Jeimer Candelario, Tommy La Stella and Addison Russell; and OFs Albert Almora Jr., Jacob Hannemann and Matt Szczur.

Colorado: Assigned RHPs Ryan Castellani and Johendi Jiminian, LHP Sam Howard, C Chris Rabago, INF Ryan McMahon and OF Rosell Herrera to minor league camp.

Milwaukee: Optioned RHP Adrian Houser to Biloxi (SL).

BASKETBALL

NBA: Fined New Orleans F/C DeMarcus Cousins $50,000 for directing inappropriate language towards fans. Fined Phoenix F Jared Dudley $35,000 for escalating an altercation by confronting and making contact with Washington Wizards F/C Jason Smith and Washington G Brandon Jennings $35,000 for making menacing gestures on the playing court as part of the same incident.

Dallas: Signed G Manny Harris and F Jarrod Uthoff to 10-day contracts.

FOOTBALL

NFL: Suspended Baltimore RB Kenneth Dixon four games for violating the league's policy on performance enhancing substances.

Arizona: Agreed to terms with S Antoine Bethea on a three-year contract and C A.Q. Shipley on a two-year contract.

Atlanta: Agreed to terms with QB Matt Schaub and DT Courtney Upshaw on contract extensions. Agreed to terms with DL Jack Crawford, LB LaRoy Reynolds and TE Levine Toilolo. Released DE Tyson Jackson.

Baltimore: Agreed to terms with NT Brandon Williams on a five-year contract.

Buffalo: Released S Aaron Williams. Agreed to terms with FB Patrick DiMarco, G Vladimir Ducasse, PK Stephen Hauschka and Ss Micah Hyde and Jordan Poyer.

Chicago: Released QB Jay Cutler.

Cincinnati: Re-signed WR Brandon LaFell to a two-year contract.

Cleveland: Signed G Joel Bitonio to a five-year contract extension. Acquired Houston Texans' 2018 second-round pick, 2017 sixth-round pick and QB Brock Osweiler for Cleveland's 2017 fourth-round compensatory pick. Claimed OL Marcus Martin off waivers from San Francisco.

Detroit: Re-signed DT Khyri Thornton. Released LB DeAndre Levy.

Green Bay: Re-signed LB Nick Perry.

Houston: Re-signed P Shane Lechler and K Nick Novak.

L.A. Chargers: Re-signed S Jahleel Addae and LS Mike Windt to four-year contracts and QB Kellen Clemens to a one-year contract.

Miami: Signed TE Anthony Fasano. Signed S Reshad Jones to a contract extension through the 2021 season.

New England: Acquired TE Dwayne Allen from the Indianapolis Colts for an undisclosed draft selection.

Philadelphia: Agreed to terms with WR Torrey Smith on a three-year contract and WR Alshon Jeffery and G Chance Warmack on one-year contracts. Released DE Connor Barwin.

Pittsburgh: Re-signed TE David Johnson and QB Landry Jones to two-year contracts.

Tampa Bay: Agreed to terms with DT Chris Baker.

Tennessee: Agreed to terms with DL Karl Klug and LB Nate Palmer on multi-year contracts.

Washington: Fired general manager Scot McCloughan.

HOCKEY

NHL: Suspended Pittsburgh Penguins F Tom Sestito for four games without pay for boarding Winnipeg Jets D Toby Enstrom on Wednesday.

Detroit: Assigned G Jared Coreau to Grand Rapids (AHL). Removed G Jimmy Howard from injured reserve.

N.Y. Rangers: Recalled G Brandon Halverson from Greenville (ECHL) on a emergency basis.

TODAY'S LINE

NBA

FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG

FRIDAY

Golden State5TIMBERWOLVES

CHARLOTTE8Orlando

Houston4½CHICAGO

ATLANTA2Toronto

MILWAUKEE2½Indiana

DENVERoffBoston

DALLAS9Brooklyn

Washington8SACRAMENTO

NHL

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

FRIDAY

FLORIDAoff/offWild

COLUMBUS-245/+225Buffalo

DETROIToff/offChicago

ST. LOUISoff/offAnaheim

Pittsburgh-110/+100EDMONTON

COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

FRIDAY

Purdue2Michigan

Dayton5Davidson

C. Florida1Memphis

Texas-Arlington8Coastal Carolina

Texas State4La.-Monroe

Georgia St. 1La.-Lafayette

Troy1Georgia Southern

Kentucky9½Georgia

Note: Home teams are in CAPS.