BASEBALL
COLLEGE
NSIC
Concordia (St. Paul) 9-4, Bemidji St. 0-0
Minot St. 7-9, Minn.-Crookston 6-5
MSU Mankato 7-15, Winona St. 4-2
Sioux Falls 2-7, SW Minn. St. 1-8
UPPER MIDWEST
Macalester 12, Northwestern (St. Paul) 3
St. Mary's 7-1, Luther 4-2
St. Thomas 3, Wis.-Whitewater 0
BASKETBALL
TIMBERWOLVES STATISTICS
(Through Tuesday)
PlayerGMinPtsRebAst
Butler5637.122.25.45.0
Towns7535.320.712.22.4
Wiggins7536.218.14.31.8
Teague6433.113.93.07.1
Gibson7533.612.47.11.2
Crawford7320.310.51.22.3
Bjelica6019.86.94.11.3
Rose511.66.60.81.6
Dieng7217.26.04.50.9
Jones7517.65.01.72.7
Brooks305.72.10.50.6
Georges-Hunt405.51.40.40.2
Aldrich192.40.60.70.1
Totals75241.5109.741.922.6
Opponents75241.5107.741.624.1
college • men
AP All-America Teams
First Team
• Jalen Brunson, Villanova, 6-3, 190, junior, 19.4 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 4.7 apg, 53.1 fg pct, 41.3 3pt fg pct (63 first-place votes, 321 points)
• Deandre Ayton, Arizona, 7-1, 250, freshman, 20.3 ppg, 11.5 rpg, 61.6 fg pct, 2.0 blocks (61, 317)
• Trae Young, Oklahoma, 6-2, 180, freshman, 27.4 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 8.8 apg, 1.7 steals, 35.3 minutes (61, 315)
• Marvin Bagley III, Duke, 6-11, 234, freshman, 21.1 ppg, 11.5 rpg, 60.5 fg pct, 2.0 blocks (59, 313)
• Devonte' Graham, Kansas, 6-2, 185, senior, 17.3 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 7.5 apg, 1.6 steals, 41.2 3pt fg pct, 83.4 ft pct, 37.6 minutes (54, 303)
Second Team
• Keita Bates-Diop, Ohio State, 6-7, 235, junior, 19.4 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 1.7 blocks (10, 186)
• Trevon Bluiett, Xavier, 6-6, 198, senior, 19.5 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 2.5 apg, 42.3 3pt fg pct, 86.1 ft pct (5, 183)
• Jock Landale, Saint Mary's, 6-11, 255, senior, 21.4 ppg, 10.3 rpg, 2.1 apg, 64.0 fg pct, 1.1 blocks (3, 153)
• Miles Bridges, Michigan State, 6-7, 225, sophomore, 16.9 ppg, 6.9 rpg, 2.8 apg, 88.3 ft pct (3, 145)
• Jevon Carter, West Virginia, 6-2, 205, senior, 17.0 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 6.6 apg, 86.3 ft pct, 2.9 steals (1, 109)
Third Team
• Keenan Evans, Texas Tech, 6-3, 190, senior, 17.5 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 3.2 apg, 1.2 steals (2, 102)
• Carsen Edwards, Purdue, 6-1, 200, sophomore, 18.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 3.0 apg, 41.2 3pt fg pct, 1.2 steals (0, 99)
• Mikal Bridges, Villanova, 6-7, 210, junior, 18.0 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 2.1 apg, 52.1 fg pct, 43.3 3pt fg pct, 85.1 ft pct, 1.6 steals (2, 64)
• Luke Maye, North Carolina, 6-8, 240, junior, 17.2 ppg, 10.1 rpg, 2.4 apg, 44.0 3pt fg pct, 1.0 steals, 1.1 blocks (0, 64)
• Kyle Guy, Virginia, 6-2, 175, sophomore, 14.1 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 39.5 3pt fg pct, 1.0 steals (0, 40)
NIT TOURNAMENT
At New York
Semifinals • Tuesday
Penn State 75, Mississippi State 60
Utah 69, Western Kentucky 64
Championship • Thursday
Utah vs. Penn State, 6 pm
CBI TOURNAMENT
Championship series
(Best-of-3)
Result Monday
San Francisco 72, North Texas 62
Game Wednesday
San Francisco at North Texas, 7:30 pm
Game Friday
(if necessary)
San Francisco at North Texas, 6 pm
CIT TOURNAMENT
Semifinals • Wednesday
UIC at Liberty, 6 pm
Sam Houston St. at N. Colorado, 8 pm
Championship • Friday
Semifinal winners, 6 pm
COLLEGE • WOMEN
WNIT TOURNAMENT
Semifinals • Wednesday
Virginia Tech at West Virginia, 6 pm
TCU at Indiana, 6 pm
Championship • Saturday
Semifinal winners, 2 pm
WBI TOURNAMENT
Championship • Thursday
Yale at Central Arkansas, 6 pm
HOCKEY
college • men
FROZEN FOUR
At Xcel Energy Center • St. Paul
National Semifinals
Thursday, April 5
Ohio State vs. Minnesota Duluth, 5 pm
Notre Dame vs. Michigan, 8:30 pm
National Championship
Saturday, April 7
Semifinal winners, 6:30 pm
WILD STATISTICS
(Through Monday)
PLAYERGPGAPTS+/-PM
Staal753933721236
Granlund70194059818
Zucker753029591342
Suter7564349-234
Dumba751131421241
Koivu75142741542
Spurgeon6192837-68
Coyle59112435514
Niederreiter561812301636
Foligno7081523666
Cullen73101121-320
Winnik7461521823
Ennis7081220-210
Parise3610818-412
Brodin66512172528
Eriksson Ek6851015522
Stewart479413-127
Reilly382810-618
Olofsson40088114
Prosser492681017
Mitchell23325-24
Kunin19224-313
Murphy1413476
Quincey18033-428
Seeler16022815
Ferraro210110
Rau301100
Bertschy100014
Kloos100002
O'Reilly100000
Totals75229392621110626
Opponents75211363574-141583
GOALIESWLOTSOSv%GAA
Dubnyk321464.9162.60
Stalock101031.9132.76
Totals422495.9112.78
Opponents333574.9003.02
SOFTBALL
COLLEGE
NSIC
Minot St. 6-2, Mary 5-7
St. Cloud State 2-0, Minn.-Duluth 0-1
Winona St. 9-7, Upper Iowa 3-0
UPPER MIDWEST
Northwestern (Mn.) 9-3, Hamline 8-1
St. Thomas 11, Colby 1
Wis.-La Crosse 3-11, St. Mary's 0-3
TENNIS
pro • women
Miami Open
Quarterfinals • Key Biscayne, Fla.
• Sloane Stephens (13) def.
Angelique Kerber (10), 6-1, 6-2.
• Victoria Azarenka def.
Karolina Pliskova (5), 7-5, 6-3.
pro • men
Miami Open
Third round • Key Biscayne, Fla.
• Frances Tiafoe def.
Tomas Berdych (10), 6-7 (2), 6-2, 7-6 (1).
Fourth round
• John Isner (14) def.
Marin Cilic (2), 7-6 (0), 6-3.
• Milos Raonic (20) def.
Jeremy Chardy, 6-3, 6-4.
• Chung Hyeon (19) def.
Joao Sousa, 6-4, 6-3.
• Juan Martin del Potro (5) def.
Filip Krajinovic (22), 6-4, 6-2.
• Fernando Verdasco (31) def.
Pablo Carreno Busta (16), 6-0, 6-3.
• Borna Coric (29) def.
Denis Shapovalov, 7-6 (2), 4-6, 6-4.
• Kevin Anderson (6) def.
Frances Tiafoe, 7-6 (3), 6-4.
• Alexander Zverev (4) def.
Nick Kyrgios (17), 6-4, 6-4.
COLLEGE • MEN
UPPER MIDWEST
Erskine 5, St. Thomas 4
COLLEGE • WOMEN
UPPER MIDWEST
Erskins 5, St. Thomas 4
Wis.-River Falls 8, St. Mary's 1
HIGH SCHOOLS
BADMINTON
MINNEAPOLIS CITY
• Washburn 6, Roosevelt 1
METROPOLITAN AREA
• Trinty 7, Minneapolis South 0
TRANSACTIONS
BASEBALL
American League
Cleveland: Claimed LHP Jack Leathersich off waivers from Pittsburgh and optioned him to Columbus (IL). Traded OF Rob Refsnyder to Tampa Bay for cash considerations. Received RHP Jordan Milbrath (Rule 5 selection) from Pittsburgh and assigned him to Columbus. Signed INF Adam Rosales to a minor league contract and assigned him to Columbus.
Seattle: Reassigned OF Kirk Nieuwenhuis to minor league camp.
Tampa Bay: Reassigned C Curt Casali and OFs Johnny Field and Brandon Snyder to minor league camp.
Texas: Reassigned RHP Steve Delabar, C Brett Nicholas and OF Destin Hood to Round Rock (PCL). Reassigned RHPs Chi Chi Gonzalez, Shawn Tolleson and Edinson Volquez and LHP Anthony Gose to minor league camp.
National League
Arizona: Signed INF Ketel Marte to a five-year contract. Sent RHP Albert Suarez outright to Reno (PCL). Placed RHP Randall Delgado and RF Steven Souza Jr. on the 10-day DL.
Cincinnati: Announced LHP Justin Nicolino cleared waivers and sent him outright to Louisville (IL).
Colorado: Optioned C Tom Murphy and OF Raimel Tapia to Albuquerque (PCL).
Los Angeles: Claimed RHP Cory Mazzoni from the Chicago Cubs and optioned him to Oklahoma City (PCL).
Miami: Optioned RHP Brian Ellington to New Orleans (PCL).
Philadelphia: Signed INF-OF Alexi Amarista to a minor league contract.
San Francisco: Selected the contract of LHP Derek Holland from Richmond (EL).
Washington: Selected the contract of C Miguel Montero. Placed RHP Koda Glover on the 60-day DL. Placed 2B Daniel Murphy and RHP Joaquin Benoit on the 10-day DL.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
Chicago: Re-signed CB Sherrick McManis to a two-year contract.
Seattle: Released QB Trevone Boykin.
Tennessee: Agreed to terms with QB Blaine Gabbert and OL Xavier Su'a-Filo.
AWARDS
MIAC: Named the following athletes of the week: Gustavus' Tommy Entwistle (men's tennis) and Carleton's Kristina Conrad (women's tennis).
NSIC: Named the following athletes of the week: Augustana's Parker Klizke (men's golf) and Augustana's Kali Trautman (women's golf).
TODAY'S LINE
NBA
FAVORITELINE (O/U)UNDERDOG
WEDNESDAY
WOLVESOFF (OFF)Atlanta
Brooklyn1½ (216)ORLANDO
PHILADELPHIA12½ (221½)New York
Cleveland1½ (229½)CHARLOTTE
MEMPHISOFF (OFF)Portland
UTAH6½ (197)Boston
PHOENIXOFF (OFF)LA Clippers
LA LAKERSOFF (OFF)Dallas
NHL
FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG
WEDNESDAY
TORONTO-150/+140Florida
WASHINGTON-250/+220NY Rangers
COLORADO-139/+129Philadelphia
LAS VEGAS-250/+220Arizona
NCAA TOURNAMENT • MEN
FAVORITELINEUNDERDOG
SATURDAY • FINAL FOUR
Michigan5Loyola of Chicago
Villanova5½Kansas
Note: Home teams are in CAPS.