BASEBALL

COLLEGE

UPPER MIDWEST

Gustavus 14-6, Northwestern (SP) 6-10

Wis.-Whitewater 7, Union (N.Y.) 6

BASKETBALL

TIMBERWOLVES STATISTICS

(Through Wednesday)

PlayerGMinPtsRebAst

Towns7036.924.612.22.8

Wiggins7037.223.04.12.4

LaVine4737.218.93.43.0

Rubio6432.410.14.08.9

Muhammad6619.99.92.90.5

Dieng7031.79.87.81.8

Bjelica6518.36.23.81.2

Casspi121.55.81.00.0

Rush3521.44.12.21.0

Payne127.74.01.70.3

Dunn6616.43.62.12.3

Stephenson611.23.51.70.8

Jones4812.53.41.12.4

Aldrich598.61.72.60.4

Hill66.81.72.20.0

Lucas III52.10.40.00.2

Totals70241.5104.842.923.4

Opponents70241.5105.240.522.5

college • MEN

NIT • QUARTERFINALS

Wednesday

Central Florida 68, Illinois 58

CSU Bakersfield at Tex.-Arlington, late

SEMIFINALS

March 28

At Madison Square Garden, New York

Games at 6 pm and 8 pm (ESPN)

CBI • SEMIFINALS

Wednesday

Coastal Carolina 89, Ill.-Chicago 78

Utah Valley at Wyoming, late

Championship • Best-Of-Three

March 27, 29 and 31 (if nec.)

Semifinal winners, all games 7:30 pm

CIT • Second round

Wednesday

Texas State 64, Idaho 55

NCAA DIVision II

At Sioux Falls

Quarterfinals • WEDNESDAY

Fairmont St. 86, Rollins 68

Bellarmine 92, Colorado Mines 72

NW Mo. St. 79, St. Thomas Aquinas 70

Chico St. vs. Lincoln Memorial, late

College • WOMEn

NIT • THIRD ROUND

Thursday

St. John's at Michigan, 5 pm

Virginia Tech at Penn State, 6 pm

Villanova at James Madison, 6 pm

Middle Tenn. at Georgia Tech, 6 pm

SMU at Indiana, 6 pm

Tulane at Alabama, 6 pm

Colorado at Iowa, 7 pm

UC Davis at Washington St., 9 pm

WBI • SEMIFINALS

Thursday

Milwaukee at N.C.-Greensboro, 6 pm

Idaho at Rice, 7 pm

NCAA DIVision II • Women

At Columbus, Ohio

SEMIFINALS • WEDNESDAY

Ashland 90, Harding 77

Virginia Union 86, Cal Baptist 81

golf

dell match play

At Austin Country Club

Austin, Texas

Note: Seedings in parentheses

GROUP 1

• Dustin Johnson (1) def. Webb Simpson (58), 5 and 3.

• Martin Kaymer (41) def. Jimmy Walker (18), 3 and 2.

GROUP 2

• Soren Kjeldsen (62) def. Rory McIlroy (2), 2 and 1.

• Gary Woodland (33) def. Emiliano Grillo (26), 3 and 2.

GROUP 3

• Pat Perez (56) def. Jason Day (3), match conceded after 6 holes.

• Marc Leishman (28) def. Lee Westwood (43), 3 and 2.

Note: Day has withdrawn from the tournament and his match will be conceded.

GROUP 4

• Hideki Matsuyama (4) halved with Jim Furyk (51).

• Louis Oosthuizen (23) def. Ross Fisher (47), 4 and 3.

GROUP 5

• Hideto Tanihara (54) def. Jordan Spieth (5), 4 and 2.

• Ryan Moore (32) halved with Yuta Ikeda (37).

GROUP 6

• Justin Thomas (6) def. Chris Wood (49), 2 and 1.

• Kevin Na def. Matt Fitzpatrick (27), 5 and 4.

GROUP 7

• Sergio Garcia (7) halved with Shane Lowry (53).

• Jon Rahm (21) def. Kevin Chappell (38), 3 and 2.

GROUP 8

• Alex Noren (8) def. Thongchai Jaidee (57), 3 and 2.

• Bernd Wiesberger (36) def. Francesco Molinari (25), 2 up.

GROUP 9

• Patrick Reed (9) halved with Jason Dufner (59).

• Brooks Koepka (20) def. Kevin Kisner (34), 6 and 5.

GROUP 10

• Tyrrell Hatton (10) def. Charles Howell III (61), 2 and 1.

• Rafa Cabrera Bello (22) def. Jeunghun Wang (40), 4 and 3.

GROUP 11

• K.T. Kim (64) def. Danny Willett (11), 4 and 2.

• Russell Knox (17) def. Bill Haas (42), 3 and 2.

GROUP 12

• Paul Casey (12) def. Joost Luiten (60), 2 and 1.

• Charl Schwartzel (24) def. Byeong Hun An (45), 6 and 5.

GROUP 13

• Bubba Watson (13) def. Jhonattan Vegas (55), 1 up.

• Thomas Pieters (30) def. Scott Piercy (39), 3 and 2.

GROUP 14

• Phil Mickelson (14) def. Si Woo Kim (63), 5 and 3.

• Daniel Berger (35) def. J.B. Holmes (31), 7 and 5.

GROUP 15

• Branden Grace (15) def. Andy Sullivan (52), 4 and 2.

• William McGirt (48) def. Brandt Snedeker (19), 2 up.

GROUP 16

• Matt Kuchar (16) halved with Brendan Steele (50).

• Tommy Fleetwood (29) def. Zach Johnson (44), 1 up.

HOCKEY

COLLEGE • MEN

NCAA DIVISION I TOURNAMENT

FIRST ROUND

Friday • Fargo, N.D.

Boston U. vs. North Dakota, 2 pm

Minn. Duluth vs. Ohio State, 5:30 pm

Friday • Providence, R.I.

Harvard at Providence, 3 pm

Air Force vs. W. Michigan, 6:30 pm

Saturday • Manchester, N.H.

Cornell vs. Mass.-Lowell, 11 am

Gophers vs. Notre Dame, 2:30 pm

Saturday • Cincinnati

Denver vs. Michigan Tech, noon

Penn State vs. Union, 3:30 pm

WILD STATISTICS

(Through Wednesday)

PlayerGPGATP+/-PIM

Granlund722541662212

Staal72243155928

Koivu711835532522

Coyle72173249836

Niederreiter722029491747

Zucker722125463030

Pominville6811314204

Suter72828363430

Parise60161935-530

Spurgeon68823313120

Dumba661020301857

Haula62131023722

Brodin5831720-120

Stewart7213619389

Scandella614913-325

Schroeder32471160

Graovac52729710

Folin44257824

Hanzal10156-36

Eriksson Ek923522

Prosser35044-410

Dalpe1012309

White11213-37

Olofsson12022-12

Bertschy501104

Gabriel13011029

Pulkkinen9101-12

Reilly1710112

Cannone300000

Mitchell11000-10

Tuch6000-30

Totals722323906220607

Opponents721783124900633

GOALIESWLOTSOSV%GAA

Dubnyk371835.9272.17

Kuemper7430.9043.21

Totals442265.9192.45

Opponents283774.8963.19

LACROSSE

COLLEGE • MEN

UPPER MIDWEST

Northwestern (Minn.) 6, North Central 4

SOFTBALL

COLLEGE

UPPER MIDWEST

Allegheny 2, Wis.-Stevens Point

Wis.-Stevens Point 12, Union 6

TENNIS

PRO • MEN

MIAMI OPEN

First round • Key Biscayne, Fla.

• Nicolas Mahut def.

Michael Mmoh, 6-3, 6-2.

• Benoit Paire def.

Martin Klizan, 7-6 (4), 6-3.

• Jeremy Chardy def.

Facundo Bagnis, 6-2, 6-2.

• Yoshihito Nishioka def.

Jordan Thompson, 1-6, 6-4, 6-3.

• Fabio Fognini def.

Ryan Harrison, 6-4, 7-5.

• Donald Young def.

Dustin Brown, 6-3, 1-6, 6-2.

• Ernesto Escobedo def.

Dan Evans, 7-5, 0-6, 6-3.

• Dudi Sela def.

Christian Harrison, 6-1, 6-1.

• Jan-Lennard Struff def.

Aljaz Bedene, 7-5, 4-0, retired.

• Federico Delbonis def.

Juan Monaco, 7-5 7-6 (4).

• Jiri Vesely def.

Tommy Haas, 6-7 (5), 6-3, 7-5.

• Jared Donaldson def.

Kyle Edmund, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 6-2.

• Kevin Anderson def.

Dusan Lajovic, 6-2, 7-5.

• Viktor Troicki def.

Thiago Monteiro, 5-7, 6-3, 6-1.

• Taylor Fritz def.

Adam Pavlasek, 6-2, 6-3.

pro • women

MIAMI OPEN

First round • Key Biscayne, Fla.

• Veronica Cepede Royg def.

Misaki Doi, 6-2, 6-4.

• Yaroslava Shvedova def.

Jelena Jankovic, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3).

• Christina McHale def.

Annika Beck, 6-7 (2), 7-5, 6-0.

• Lucie Safarova def.

Yanina Wickmayer, 7-6 (2), 6-4.

• Jana Cepelova def.

Andrea Petkovic, 6-2, 6-4.

• Madison Brengle def.

Jelena Ostapenko, 6-3, 3-6, 6-2.

• Bethanie Mattek-Sands def.

Katerina Siniakova, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.

• Ashleigh Barty def.

Eugenie Bouchard, 6-4, 5-7, 6-3.

• Patricia Maria Tig def.

Heather Watson, 7-6 (4), 6-1.

• Wang Qiang def.

Donna Vekic, 0-6, 6-4, 6-2.

• Ajla Tomljanovic def.

Magda Linette, 6-2, 1-6, 6-2.

• Varvara Lepchenko def.

Lauren Davis, 6-3, 6-3.

• Risa Ozaki def.

Louisa Chirico, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1.

• Taylor Townsend def.

Amanda Anisimova, 2-6, 6-2, 6-3.

• Julia Goerges def.

Alison Riske, 7-5, 6-3.

• Aliaksandra Sasnovich def.

Alize Cornet, 6-4, 1-6, 6-4.

• Shelby Rogers def.

Marina Erakovic, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4).

• Pauline Parmentier def.

Oceane Dodin, 6-2, 6-1.

• Anett Kontaveit def.

Kurumi Nara, 6-2, 6-1.

TODAY'S LINE

NBA

FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG

THURSDAY

MIAMI4 (204)Toronto

BROOKLYN4 (222)Phoenix

LA Clippers4 (206½)DALLAS

SAN ANTONIO8 (199)Memphis

PORTLAND10½ (218½)New York

NHL

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

THURSDAY

WILD-196/+181Philadelphia

WASHINGTONOFF/OFFColumbus

BOSTON-196/+181Tampa Bay

MONTREAL-178/+166Carolina

TORONTOOFF/OFFNew Jersey

Pittsburgh-133/+123OTTAWA

FLORIDA-190/+175Arizona

ST. LOUIS-225/+205Vancouver

NASHVILLE-140/+130Calgary

CHICAGO-225/+205Dallas

COLORADOOFF/OFFEdmonton

LOS ANGELES-145/+135Winnipeg

NCAA tournament • MEN

FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG

THURSDAY • SWEET 16

Kansas5Purdue

Michigan1Oregon

Gonzaga3West Virginia

Arizona7½Xavier

Friday • SWEET 16

Florida2Wisconsin

Baylor3½South Carolina

UCLAPKKentucky

North Carolina7½Butler

Note: Home teams are in CAPS.