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Auburn 97, North Carolina 80 Kentucky 62, Houston 58 Regional Championship Sunday, March 31 Auburn 77, Kentucky 71, OT WEST REGIONAL ➑➒➓➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ Thursday, March 28 Anaheim, Calif. Gonzaga 72, Florida State 58 Texas Tech 63, Michigan 44 Regional Championship Saturday, March 30 Texas Tech 75, Gonzaga 69 FINAL FOUR Minneapolis ↔➂↕➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ Saturday, April 6 Virginia (33-3) vs. Auburn (30-9), 3:09 p.m. Michigan State (32-6) vs. Texas Tech (30-6), 5:49 p.m. National Championship Monday, April 8 ➙➛➜➝➞➟➠➡ ➢➝➟➟➛➤➥ ❺②❼❼➦③➐⑤❽➌➀ ➍③➎➏❽❶➐⑤❽⑨ All Times PDT GREENSBORO REGIONAL ➑➒➓➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ Saturday, March 30 At Greensboro, N.C. Iowa 79, N.C. State 61 Baylor 93, South Carolina 68 Regional Championship Monday, April 1 Baylor 85, Iowa 53 PORTLAND REGIONAL ➁➂➃➄➅➃ ➆➄➇➄➈➄➉➊ GB — 6 19 19½ 19½ GB — 2 4 7 17 W L Pct GB y-Golden State 54 24 .692 — x-L.A. Clippers 47 32 .595 7½ Sacramento 39 40 .494 15½ L.A. Lakers 35 44 .443 19½ Phoenix 18 61 .228 36½ x-clinched playoff spot y-clinched division z-clinched conference All Times PDT Wednesday’s Games Chicago 115, Washington 114 Indiana 108, Detroit 89 Orlando 114, New York 100 Atlanta 130, Philadelphia 122 Boston 112, Miami 102 Toronto 115, Brooklyn 105 Charlotte 115, New Orleans 109 Minnesota 110, Dallas 108 Denver 113, San Antonio 85 Portland 116, Memphis 89 Utah 118, Phoenix 97 Houston 135, L.A. Clippers 103 Thursday’s Games Milwaukee 128, Philadelphia 122 Sacramento 117, Cleveland 104 Golden State 108, L.A. Lakers 90 Friday’s Games Atlanta at Orlando, 7 p.m. San Antonio at Washington, 7 p.m. Toronto at Charlotte, 7 p.m. Boston at Indiana, 8 p.m. Detroit at Oklahoma City, 8 p.m. Miami at Minnesota, 8 p.m. New York at Houston, 8 p.m. Memphis at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Sacramento at Utah, 9 p.m. New Orleans at Phoenix, 10 p.m. Cleveland at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. L.A. Lakers at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. Portland at Denver, 10:30 p.m. Saturday’s Games Brooklyn at Milwaukee, 5 p.m. Philadelphia at Chicago, 8 p.m. Sunday’s Games Miami at Toronto, 9 a.m. San Antonio at Cleveland, noon Oklahoma City at Minnesota, 12:30 p.m. Charlotte at Detroit, 1 p.m. Brooklyn at Indiana, 2 p.m. Dallas at Memphis, 3 p.m. Atlanta at Milwaukee, 4 p.m. Phoenix at Houston, 4 p.m. Orlando at Boston, 4:30 p.m. Washington at New York, 4:30 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Golden State, 5:30 p.m. Denver at Portland, 6 p.m. New Orleans at Sacramento, 6 p.m. Utah at L.A. Lakers, 6:30 p.m. ❺②❼❼ ➋⑤❽➌➀➍③➎➏❽❶➐⑤❽⑨ All Times PDT EAST REGIONAL ➑➒➓➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ Friday, March 29 Washington, D.C. Michigan State 80, LSU 63 Duke 75, Virginia Tech 73 Regional Championship Sunday, March 31 Michigan State 68, Duke 67 SOUTH REGIONAL ➑➒➓➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ Thursday, March 28 Louisville, Ky. San Diego at St. Louis, ppd. Washington 4, N.Y. Mets 0 Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 0 Atlanta 9, Chicago Cubs 4 Friday’s Games L.A. Dodgers (Maeda 1-0) at Colorado (Anderson 0-1), 1:10 p.m. San Diego (Margevicius 0-1) at St. Louis (Flaherty 0-0), 1:15 p.m. Tampa Bay (Glasnow 1-0) at San Francisco (Rodriguez 1-0), 1:35 p.m. Cincinnati (Gray 0-1) at Pittsburgh (Musgrove 0-0), 4:05 p.m. Minnesota (Odorizzi 0-0) at Philadel- phia (Pivetta 0-0), 4:05 p.m. Boston (Porcello 0-1) at Arizona (God- ley 0-1), 4:10 p.m. Miami (Lopez 1-0) at Atlanta (Gaus- man 0-0), 4:20 p.m. Chicago Cubs (Quintana 0-0) at Mil- waukee (Woodruff 1-0), 5:10 p.m. Saturday’s Games Washington at N.Y. Mets, 10:10 a.m. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 10:35 a.m. Minnesota at Philadelphia, 11:05 a.m. San Diego at St. Louis, 11:15 a.m. Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m. Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 4:10 p.m. Miami at Atlanta, 4:20 p.m. Boston at Arizona, 5:10 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Colorado, 5:10 p.m. Sunday’s Games Minnesota at Philadelphia, 10:05 a.m. Washington at N.Y. Mets, 10:10 a.m. Miami at Atlanta, 10:20 a.m. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, 10:35 a.m. Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee, 11:10 a.m. San Diego at St. Louis, 11:15 a.m. Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m. Boston at Arizona, 1:10 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Colorado, 5:37 p.m. Saturday, March 30 At Chicago Notre Dame 87, Texas A&M 80 Stanford 55, Missouri State 46 Regional Championship Monday, April 1 Notre Dame 84, Stanford 68 ALBANY REGIONAL ➑➒➓➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ Friday, March 29 At Albany, N.Y. UConn 69, UCLA 61 Louisville 61, Oregon State 44 Regional Championship Sunday, March 31 UConn 80, Louisville 73 FINAL FOUR At Tampa, Fla. ↔➂↕➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA z-Tampa Bay 81 61 16 4 126 319 219 x-Boston 81 49 23 9 107 256 209 x-Toronto 81 46 28 7 99 281 245 Montreal 81 43 30 8 94 243 231 Florida 81 36 32 13 85 264 276 Detroit 81 32 39 10 74 226 270 Buffalo 81 32 39 10 74 219 270 Ottawa 81 29 46 6 64 240 296 Metropolitan Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA y-Washington 81 48 25 8 104 278 246 x-N.Y. Islanders 81 47 27 7 101 225 196 x-Pittsburgh 81 44 26 11 99 270 237 x-Carolina 81 45 29 7 97 241 220 Columbus 80 45 31 4 94 249 228 Philadelphia 81 37 36 8 82 241 277 N.Y. Rangers 80 31 36 13 75 221 266 New Jersey 81 30 41 10 70 218 272 WESTERN CONFERENCE Central Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA x-Nashville 81 46 29 6 98 235 212 x-Winnipeg 81 46 30 5 97 268 242 x-St. Louis 81 44 28 9 97 244 221 x-Dallas 80 42 31 7 91 206 196 x-Colorado 81 38 29 14 90 258 241 Minnesota 81 37 35 9 83 211 234 Chicago 80 35 33 12 82 262 286 GB — 12 19½ 37 40 AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB Tampa Bay 5 2 .714 — Baltimore 4 3 .571 1 New York 3 4 .429 2 Toronto 3 5 .375 2½ Boston 2 6 .250 3½ Central Division W L Pct GB Minnesota 4 1 .800 — Detroit 5 3 .625 ½ Cleveland 3 3 .500 1½ Chicago 2 3 .400 2 Kansas City 2 4 .333 2½ West Division W L Pct GB Seattle 7 1 .875 — Texas 5 2 .714 1½ Oakland 6 4 .600 2 Houston 2 5 .286 4½ Los Angeles 1 6 .143 5½ All Times PDT Wednesday’s Games N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 10:05 a.m. Kansas City at Detroit, 10:10 a.m. Toronto at Cleveland, 10:10 a.m. Oakland at Houston, 11:10 a.m. Seattle at Chicago White Sox, 11:10 p.m. Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m. Texas at L.A. Angels, 1:07 p.m. Boston at Arizona, 1:10 p.m. National League East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 4 1 .800 — New York 5 2 .714 — Atlanta 3 3 .500 1½ Washington 3 3 .500 1½ Miami 2 5 .286 3 Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 6 1 .857 — St. Louis 3 3 .500 2½ Pittsburgh 2 3 .400 3 Chicago 1 5 .167 4½ Cincinnati 1 5 .167 4½ West Division W L Pct GB Los Angeles 5 2 .714 — San Diego 4 3 .571 1 Arizona 3 4 .429 2 Colorado 3 4 .429 2 San Francisco 2 5 .286 3 All Times PDT Wednesday’s Games Milwaukee 1, Cincinnati 0 Washington 9, Philadelphia 8 Colorado 1, Tampa Bay 0, 11 innings San Diego 4, Arizona 1 N.Y. Mets 6, Miami 4 St. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 4, 10 innings Atlanta 6, Chicago Cubs 4 L.A. Dodgers 5, San Francisco 3 Thursday’s Games ➑➒➓➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ ❷qr❸❹s❷q♠♠ ❺❻❼ ⑦⑨❶❽❾❿❽⑥➀ GB — ½ 2½ 7 10 ❷qr❹❷q♠♠ ➋➳❻ ⑦⑨❶❽❾❿❽⑥➀ Chicago White Sox 8, Cleveland 3 Colorado 1, Tampa Bay 0, 11 innings Minnesota 7, Kansas City 6 Detroit 2, N.Y. Yankees 1 Toronto 5, Baltimore 3 Texas 4, Houston 0 Boston 6, Oakland 3 Thursday’s Games Seattle at Chicago White Sox, ppd. Detroit 5, Kansas City 4 N.Y. Yankees 8, Baltimore 4 Oakland 7, Boston 3 Cleveland 4, Toronto 1 Texas 11, L.A. Angels 4 Friday’s Games Seattle (Kikuchi 0-0) at Chicago White Sox (Lopez 0-1), 11:10 a.m. Tampa Bay (Glasnow 1-0) at San Francisco (Rodriguez 1-0), 1:35 p.m. Minnesota (Odorizzi 0-0) at Philadel- phia (Pivetta 0-0), 4:05 p.m. Boston (Porcello 0-1) at Arizona (God- ley 0-1), 4:10 p.m. Toronto (Thornton 0-0) at Cleveland (Bieber 0-0), 4:10 p.m. Oakland (Montas 1-0) at Houston (McHugh 0-1), 5:10 p.m. Texas (Lynn 0-0) at L.A. Angels (Pena 0-1), 7:07 p.m. Saturday’s Games Kansas City at Detroit, 10:10 a.m. Minnesota at Philadelphia, 11:05 a.m. Seattle at Chicago White Sox, 11:10 p.m. Tampa Bay at San Francisco, 1:05 p.m. Texas at L.A. Angels, 1:05 p.m. Toronto at Cleveland, 1:10 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 4:05 p.m. Oakland at Houston, 4:10 p.m. Boston at Arizona, 5:10 p.m. Sunday’s Games Minnesota at Philadelphia, 10:05 a.m. Friday, March 29 At Portland Mississippi State 76, Arizona State 53 Oregon 63, South Dakota State 53 Regional Championship Sunday, March 31 Oregon 88, Mississippi State 84 CHICAGO REGIONAL Friday, April 5 Baylor (35-1) vs. Oregon (33-4), 4 p.m. UConn (35-2) vs. Notre Dame (34-3), 6:30 p.m. National Championship Sunday, April 7 GB — 7 9 17 40½ Friday, April 5 LA Galaxy at Vancouver, 7 p.m. Saturday, April 6 Montreal at New York City FC, 10 a.m. Chicago at Toronto FC, noon Los Angeles FC at D.C. United, noon Minnesota United at New York, 4 p.m. Colorado at Orlando City, 4:30 p.m. FC Dallas at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m. New England at Columbus, 4:30 p.m. Portland at San Jose, 5 p.m. Real Salt Lake at Seattle, 7 p.m. Sunday, April 7 Sporting KC at Cincinnati, noon ➑➒➓➄➉➊➂➔ →➒➣➄➅➊➂➔➈ Cascade Collegiate Conference Team CCC All Southern Oregon 14-1 28-5 College of Idaho 12-3 26-6 Oregon Tech 12-3 26-10 Corban 11-4 22-8 British Columbia 8-7 12-12 Carroll 5-10 12-16 Northwest 4-11 8-20 Providence 4-11 4-15 Northwest Christian 3-12 6-22 Eastern Oregon 2-13 5-24 EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct y-Toronto 56 23 .709 x-Philadelphia 49 30 .620 x-Boston 47 32 .595 Brooklyn 39 40 .494 New York 15 63 .192 Southeast Division W L Pct ❛ Orlando 39 40 .494 Miami 38 40 .487 Charlotte 36 42 .462 Washington 32 47 .405 Atlanta 29 50 .367 Central Division W L Pct z-Milwaukee 59 20 .747 x-Indiana 47 32 .595 Detroit 39 39 .500 Chicago 22 57 .278 Cleveland 19 60 .241 WESTERN CONFERENCE Southwest Division W L Pct y-Houston 51 28 .646 x-San Antonio 45 34 .570 New Orleans 32 47 .405 Memphis 31 47 .397 Dallas 31 47 .397 Northwest Division W L Pct x-Denver 52 26 .667 x-Portland 50 28 .641 x-Utah 48 30 .615 x-Oklahoma City 45 33 .577 Minnesota 35 43 .449 ❚✟✠ ✡☛☞✠ ❱✠ ✌ ✍✎ SPORTS ➙➛➜➝➞➟➠➡ ➢➝➟➟➛➤➥➧ ➨ ➩➫➜➫ ➭♥♣❸❹➯ ❺➲➳ ⑦⑨❶❽❾❿❽⑥➀ ➁➂➃➄➅➃ ➆➄➇➄➈➄➉➊ GP W L OT Pts GF GA z-Calgary 81 50 24 7 107 288 224 x-San Jose 81 45 27 9 99 284 259 x-Vegas 81 43 31 7 93 247 225 Arizona 81 39 34 8 86 211 219 Vancouver 81 35 36 10 80 223 251 Anaheim 81 34 37 10 78 194 249 Edmonton 81 34 38 9 77 229 273 Los Angeles 80 30 41 9 69 195 256 x-clinched playoff spot y-clinched division z-clinched conference All Times PDT Wednesday’s Games Ottawa 4, N.Y. Rangers 1 Chicago 4, St. Louis 3, SO Anaheim 3, Calgary 1 Thursday’s Games N.Y. Islanders 2, Florida 1, SO Buffalo 5, Ottawa 2 Carolina 3, New Jersey 1 Washington 2, Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 4, Detroit 1 Tampa Bay 3, Toronto 1 Boston 3, Minnesota 0 St. Louis 7, Philadelphia 3 Nashville 3, Vancouver 2 Colorado 3, Winnipeg 2, OT San Jose 3, Edmonton 2 Arizona 4, Vegas 1 Friday’s Games Columbus at N.Y. Rangers, 4 p.m. Dallas at Chicago, 5:30 p.m. Los Angeles at Anaheim, 7 p.m. Saturday’s Games Tampa Bay at Boston, 10 a.m. Vancouver at St. Louis, 1 p.m. Buffalo at Detroit, 4 p.m. N.Y. Rangers at Pittsburgh, 4 p.m. N.Y. Islanders at Washington, 4 p.m. New Jersey at Florida, 4 p.m. Columbus at Ottawa, 4 p.m. Carolina at Philadelphia, 4 p.m. Toronto at Montreal, 4 p.m. Chicago at Nashville, 5 p.m. Minnesota at Dallas, 5 p.m. Winnipeg at Arizona, 7 p.m. Edmonton at Calgary, 7 p.m. Vegas at Los Angeles, 7:30 p.m. Colorado at San Jose, 7:30 p.m. r♥♣♣❹➵ ➋❶➸③➏ ➳⑤❶⑥➎⑤ ⑦③➺➺⑤➏ EASTERN CONFERENCE W L T Pts GF GA D.C. United 3 0 1 10 9 1 Columbus 3 1 1 10 6 4 Toronto FC 3 0 0 9 10 3 Philadelphia 2 2 1 7 7 6 Cincinnati 2 2 1 7 7 7 Montreal 2 2 0 6 7 11 Orlando City 1 2 2 5 6 8 New York 1 2 1 4 5 4 Chicago 1 2 1 4 5 7 New England 1 3 1 4 5 9 New York City FC 0 1 3 3 4 8 Atlanta 0 2 2 2 2 6 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L T Pts GF GA Los Angeles FC 4 0 1 13 15 5 Seattle 3 0 1 10 10 3 Houston 3 0 1 10 10 5 FC Dallas 3 1 1 10 9 5 LA Galaxy 3 1 0 9 7 6 Sporting KC 2 1 1 7 11 4 Minnesota United 2 2 0 6 9 7 Real Salt Lake 1 3 1 4 5 12 Colorado 0 3 2 2 6 12 Vancouver 0 3 1 1 4 7 Portland 0 3 1 1 5 12 San Jose 0 4 0 0 2 14 All Times PDT ▼✏✑✒✓✔✑ ✕✔♦✏ ✖ ✗✘✙✚✛✙✜✢✣✏✓✤✏✛ ▲✥ ●✦✥✧★✩ ✪✪✪ ❊✫✬ ❙✭✮❡❡✭ ✯✰ ✲✮✰✳✴❡✵ ❖✷ ✸✹✺✻✼ ✽✿❀❁❂❃✽❁❄❀❃❅ ❇✥❈✩✦ ❉❍■❏ ❑✼❑✪ ❲✰❛◆P✳◗✭❘✳ ❯✈❡❳ ❩✰❬❡✮ ❭P✭❪✵ ❖✷ ✸✹✺✪❫ ✩✧■✩✦❝✦❍❞✩ ❢✼❣ ❤❡✴P✐✰✫ ❥✰✮❬❦✰❪ ❊✳✭❡✮❧✮P❛❡✵ ❖✷ ✸✹✺❑✺ ✽✿❀❁❄❴❅❁❴❵❜❄ ✽✿❀❁❄❴❅❁❴❜❵❵