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SPORTS East Oregonian Page 2B Wednesday, March 14, 2018 Men’s NCAA Tournament Bonnies stun UCLA for first NCAA Tourney win in 48 years Associated Press First Four First Four DAYTON, Ohio — The basketball was still high in the air — flung to start the celebration — when the buzzer sounded and the Bonnies' long-awaited March celebration commenced. Players chest-bumped on court. Coach Mark Schmidt jumped and waived his arms. The crowd at the University of Dayton Arena — a place where St. Bonaventure is usually booed — got caught up in the moment, too. And why not? It had been 48 years since anyone saw something like this out of St. Bonaventure. Courtney Stockard returned from a hamstring injury and scored 26 points, and Jaylen Adams hit a jumper and three free throws in the final minute Tuesday night, rallying the Bonnies to a 65-58 victory over UCLA and their first NCAA Tournament victory since 1970. At long last, it was time to party in March . "It can't get better," Schmidt said. They'll have more chances. The 11th-seeded Bonnies (26-7) will play sixth-seeded Florida (20-12) in Dallas on Thursday night in the East region. They did interviews, showered and headed for a flight to their next destination. "Florida's got four or five days on us, so we'll be watching tape on the plane," Schmidt said. "We've got a 2 a.m. flight, but it couldn't be a better flight. Ever." St. Bonaventure set a school AP Photo/John Minchillo St. Bonaventure’s LaDarien Griffin (15) dunks as UCLA’s Kris Wilkes (13) looks on during the first half of a First Four game of the NCAA men’s college basketball tournament, Tuesday in Dayton, Ohio. record with its 26th win. Stockard got the Bonnies in position for the drought-busting tournament victory by leading a late 12-0 run. Adams — who missed 14 of his first 15 shots — closed it out in the final 49 seconds. "I'm still not 100 percent," Stockard said, "but I'm feeling way better than when I did when I left the Richmond game. So I can't really let an opportunity like this pass." UCLA (21-12) was surprised that it got relegated to the First Four for the first time in its history — the Bruins have been to 18 Final Fours. They had trouble making shots against the Bonnies' zone defense and matched their season high with 20 turnovers, a disappointing ending to a season that started with an international incident . Freshmen Jalen Hill, Cody Riley and LiAngelo Ball were accused of shoplifting during a trip to China in November. All three were suspended for the season, and Ball left the school. UCLA's Aaron Holiday led the Pac-12 in scoring but couldn't put his touch on the First Four game. He scored 20 points but had 10 turnovers, including three in the final 29 seconds as the game slipped away. "I felt like we matched them pretty well," Holiday said. "We just turned the ball over too much." Adams is the Bonnies' all-time leading scorer as a guard but had St. Bonaventure UCLA Radford LIU Brooklyn 65 58 71 61 a rough time as well until the final minute. He finished with eight points on 2-of-16 shooting. UP NEXT St. Bonaventure will try to win two games in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1970, when it beat Davidson, N.C. State and Villanova before losing to Jacksonville. The Bonnies had lost three NCAA Tournament games — in 1978, 2000 and 2012 — since that last win in 1970. Radford downs LIU Brooklyn 71-61 DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Travis Fields Jr. and Ed Polite Jr. each scored 13 points to lift Radford to its first-ever NCAA Tournament win, 71-61 over LIU Brooklyn in the First Four on Tuesday night. Carlik Jones added 12 points and a career-high 11 rebounds for the Highlanders, who move on to face No. 1 seed Villanova on Thursday in Pittsburgh. Radford, the Big South champion, is making its third tournament appearance and first since 2009. LIU Brooklyn stayed within striking distance for much of the game and got to within a point with five minutes left, but a 9-1 surge by the Highlanders allowed them to close it out. “We remained calm,” Polite said. “Basketball is about a game of runs. So we knew they’re a good team, so they’re going to make shots. So we just had to remain focused and go with the game plan. And that’s to pressure them even though they’re a fast-paced team and don’t give them any easy baskets.” The Blackbirds went without a field goal in the last seven minutes of the game and shot 30.4 percent in the second half. Both teams were plagued by turnovers. Jashaun Agosto scored 16 points and Raiquan Clark added 14 for LIU Brooklyn, which is winless in seven trips to the tournament. Radford led 30-28 at the end of a sloppy first half after leading by as many as nine. The Blackbirds scored 11 of their points on nine turnovers by Radford but were just 3 for 13 from beyond the 3-point line in the half. “I thought (Radford) did a nice job grinding it out on the offensive end of the floor and taking time off the clock to where we couldn’t get moving.” LIU Brooklyn coach Derek Kellogg said. UP NEXT Radford: Faces No. 1 seed Villanova in the first round of the tournament on Thursday. PREP ROUNDUP: Umatilla baseball sweeps doubleheader with Touchet (WA) Continued from 1B all of their offense came off the bat of Maggie Flynn, who went 3 for 3 with two doubles and a home run. ———— R H E MHS 003 320 5 — 13 14 0 HHS 100 100 0 — 2 3 2 (MHS) S. Earls, M. Stallings (5). (HHS) Dakota, E. Martin (7). 2B — G. Bullock, B. Potts (MHS); M. Flynn 2 (HHS). HR — G. Bullock, A. Marly (MHS); M. Flynn (HHS). TOUCHET (WA) 33, UMATILLA 4 — In Umatilla’s first games of the season, the Vikings spent it on the road and dropped both games of their doubleheader in Washington. The first was a 33-4 defeat and the second, a 15-5 loss. They’ll have a few days to recover before continuing its away stint at Portland Christian. BASEBALL PILOT ROCK 9, HEPPNER 2 — At Pilot Rock, the Rockets scored a win in their season opener by defeating the Heppner Mustangs 9-2 on Tuesday afternoon. Bryson Pierce and Logan Weinke combined to throw six solid innings for the Rockets (1-0), allowing four hits and two unearned runs with eight strikeouts. Weinke added one hit at the plate — a double — with two runs scored and two RBI and Chris Weinke also had a double with two runs scored and one RBI. Coby Dougherty, Beau Wolters, Tyler Carter and Wyatt Steagall tallied the four hits for the Mustangs (0-1). Kannon Wilkins got the start on the mound and took the loss allowing six runs total with three strikeouts in two innings, and Steagall threw 3 1/3 solid innings of relief. ———— R H E PR 150 030 — 9 6 3 HHS 101 000 — 2 4 4 (PR) B. Pierce, L. Weinke (4). (HHS) K. Wilkins, W. Steagall (3), K. Smith (6). W — B. Pierce, L — K. Wilkins. 2B — L. Weinke, C. Weinke (PR); B. Wolters (HHS). JOSEPH 14, WESTON- MCEWEN 12 — At Athena, the Joseph Eagles stunned the Weston-McEwen Tiger- Scots with six runs in the top of the seventh inning to steal a 14-12 victory in the season opener on Tuesday. The TigerScots (0-1) had built up a 12-8 lead in the final frame, but four different pitchers combined to walk five batters and allow two hits and a fielding error in the outfield contributed to the six-run outburst. The TigerScots had the tying runs on base with one out in the bottom half, but back-to-back strikeouts ended the threat and the game. Weston-McEwen had five extra-base hits in the game, headlined by Garrett Shell’s grand slam home run in the third inning. Shell finished the game 2 for 4 with six RBIs. ———— R H E JHS 030 140 6 — 14 3 7 W-M 408 000 0 — 12 9 4 (JHS) Ramsden, Nobles (3), Harvey (4). (W-M) B. Speed, W. Phillips (2), D. Cain (4), P. Munck (5), T. Sater (7), C. Premus (7), G. Shell (7). W — Harvey, L — T. Sater. 2B — C. McDowell, T. Sater, G. Shell (W-M). 3B — C. Premus (W-M). HR — G. Shell (W-M). UMATILLA 11-13, TOUCHET (WA) 1-1 — At Touchet, the Umatilla Vikings piled up 28 hits and 24 runs as they thumped Touchet (WA) on Tuesday in a season-opening double- header. In Game 1, the Vikings (2-0) were led by Kole Keller. On the mound, Keller started and threw four complete innings, allowing only one hit, one run, three walks with three strikeouts. And at the plate, Keller was 3 for 4 with three RBI. Freshman James Wilson closed out the game with two innings on the mound, allowing just one hit with two strikeouts. In Game 2, Cody Samson and Andrew Wilson combined to throw five solid innings on the mound. Samson started and struck out two in two innings and Wilson allowed only two walks in the final three frames. Moises Garcilazo had a team-best three hits, while Noah Holford, Seth Cranston, Wilson and Samson each had two hits. ———— Game 1 UHS THS Game 2 UHS THS 204 005 000 100 — — 303 52 001 00 — — R H 11 13 1 2 R H 13 15 1 5 E 0 1 E 0 0 DUFUR 14, RIVER- SIDE 10 — The Riverside Pirates opened their season Tuesday with a tough loss to Dufur. It was reminiscent of the first game last season where Riverside also dropped the game 10-0. This time around, the Pirates (0-1 overall) were able to get some offense going against the Rangers (1-0) but it wasn’t enough for the win. TENNIS WALLA WALLA 6, PENDLETON 2 — At Pendleton, the Pendleton girls tennis team opened its season with a good match against the Walla Walla Blue Devils, despite the end result. The Buckaroos have a lot of inexperienced players this season, and Tuesday was great for coach Rocky Dillenburg to see what type of potential the players have for the season. “You don’t really know what you have until you put them into a match,” he said. “We lost, but I was pretty happy with the way we played.” Pendleton’s lone wins came at No. 2 singles and No. 4 doubles team. In singles, Buckaroos’ Bethany Flanagan defeated Brooke Royce 6-4, 6-4 and in doubles the Buckaroo team of CLaire Durant-Bailor and Sylvie Heriza defeated Brit Contrerus and Madi Case 6-6 (7-3), 2-6, 13-11. ———— Singles Kyndall Locati (WW) def. Abby Williams 6-1, 6-3 Bethan Flanagan (P) def. Brooke Royce 6-4, 6-4 Amali Gutierrez (WW) def. Denae Smith 6-3, 6-1 Christiana Zaugg (WW) def. Maureen Davies 6-1, 1-6, 10-8 Doubles Russo/Horton (WW) def. Scanlon/Senker- ikova 6-4, 6-1 Tacheny/Turner (WW) def. Walker/Cham- bers 6-3, 6-1 Cotreras/Farnum (WW) def. Bradt/Spick- nall 6-3, 6-3 Durant-Bailor/Heriza (WW) def. Contrerus/ Case 6-6 (7-3), 2-6, 13-11 HANDFORD (WA) 7, HERMISTON 0 — Herm- iston opened its season on the road, where both the girls and boys teams suffered losses to Handford (WA). The girls lost 7-0 to a tough Falcon squad. “It was a lot of first match jitters,” head coach Jason Sivey said. The Bulldogs’ No. 1 singles player, Mackenzie Hill, had one of the best matches of the day. She only dropped the first of two matches 5-7 against Celeste Pe. Pe would go on to win the set (5-7, 1-6) and the Falcons kept building after that. For the boys, they were able to get one set in but ultimately lost 6-1. ——— Girls Singles Celeste Pe (Han.) def. Mackenzie Hill (Herm.) 7-5, 6-1 Anna Jarman (Han.) def. Breckyn Mecham (Herm.) 6-2, 6-1 Molly Kolsalter (Han.) def. Emery Snyder (Herm.) 6-1, 6-2 Kathryn Yang (Han.) def. Katie Bradshaw (Herm.) 6-1, 6-1 Girls Doubles Stankoviz/Stephens (Han.) def. Middleton/ Mecham (Herm.) 6-1, 6-1 Flemming/Sharp (Han.) def. McAllister/ Stewart (Herm.) 6-1, 6-1 Moon/Arm (Han.) def. Perkins/Thomas (Herm.) 7-6, 7-3 Kimmel/ Diedericksen (Han.) def. Hofbau- er/Mitchell (Herm.) 4-6, 2-6 TRACK AND FIELD HOOD RIVER — The Bulldogs participated in their first track and field dual of the season Tuesday. Hermiston traveled to Hood River for an afternoon of events under an overcast sky. Leading the charge on the track were sprinters Jonathan Hinkle and Scout Regan. Both swept in the 100- and 200-meter races. For the field events, Hermiston again took top spots including the men’s shot put, were seniors Antonion Fernandez (45-08.00) and Eric White (42-04.00) placed first and second, respectively. LACROSSE RICHLAND (WA) 15, HERMISTON 3 — The Hermiston Bulldogs began its first season in a Washington High School Lacrosse Boys Division league, and hosted the Rich- land Bombers on Tuesday. Both members of the Central League, the two teams met at 7 p.m. for what ended up being a tough loss for the Bulldogs. After started hot and getting two quick goals in, the Bombers began their attack and never let up. They scored 15 unanswered points until Hermiston recorded its final goal of the night. Luke Walchli led those efforts scoring two of the team’s three goals. The Bulldogs struggled advancing the ball up the field and Richland took advantage of bad passes and nine turnovers to notched its big win. SCOREBOARD Local slate PREP BASEBALL Thursday Mac-Hi at Weston-McEwen, 3:30 p.m. Friday Heppner at Irrigon (DH), 11 a.m. Umatilla at Portland Christian (DH), 3:30 p.m. Pilot Rock at Riverside, 4 p.m. Saturday Pendleton vs. Curtis (WA) (at Hanford HS), 11 a.m. Stanfield at Tri-City Prep (WA) (DH), 11 a.m. La Salle Prep at Hermiston, 12 p.m. Mac-Hi at Touchet (WA) (DH), 12 p.m. Pendleton at Hanford (WA), 2 p.m. PREP SOFTBALL Friday Enterprise at Heppner (DH), 1 p.m. Irrigon at Pendleton Freshmen (DH), 3 p.m. Umatilla at Portland Christian (DH), 3:30 p.m. Hermiston at St. Helens, 4 p.m. Pendleton at Hillsboro, 5 p.m. Saturday Tri-Cities Prep (WA) at Echo (DH), 11 a.m. Hermiston at Hillsboro, 12 p.m. Pendleton at St. Helens, 12 p.m. Enterprise at Weston-McEwen (DH), 12 p.m. PREP TRACK AND FIELD Tuesday Hermiston at Hood River, 3:30 p.m. Friday Riverside at Ontario Icebreaker, 3:45 p.m. Saturday Mac-Hi, Weston-McEwen at Sweeney Invitational (ID), 10 a.m. Irrigon at Richland Track and Field Jambo- ree (WA), 11:30 a.m. PREP TENNIS Thursday Umatilla vs. Weston-McEwen, 3 p.m. Hermiston at Southridge (WA), 3:30 p.m. Stanfield/Echo at Riverside, 4 p.m. COLLEGE BASEBALL Saturday BMCC vs. Prairie Baseball Academy (DH), 11 a.m. Sunday BMCC vs. Chemeketa (DH), 11 a.m. COLLEGE SOFTBALL Friday BMCC vs. Wenatchee Valley (DH), 2 p.m. Saturday BMCC vs. Yakima Valley (DH), 12 p.m. EOU at University of Providence (DH), 2 p.m. Sunday EOU at University of Providence (DH), 10 a.m. COLLEGE TRACK AND FIELD Saturday EOU Team Challenge 1 at Hermiston, all day Basketball NBA EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct x-Toronto 50 17 .746 x-Boston 46 21 .687 Philadelphia 36 30 .545 New York 24 44 .353 Brooklyn 21 47 .309 Southeast Division W L Pct Washington 38 30 .559 Miami 36 32 .529 Charlotte 29 39 .426 Orlando 20 48 .294 Atlanta 20 48 .294 Central Division W L Pct Indiana 40 28 .588 Cleveland 39 28 .582 Milwaukee 36 31 .537 Detroit 30 37 .448 Chicago 23 44 .343 WESTERN CONFERENCE Southwest Division W L Pct x-Houston 53 14 .791 New Orleans 39 28 .582 San Antonio 38 30 .559 Dallas 22 46 .324 Memphis 18 49 .269 Northwest Division W L Pct Portland 41 26 .612 Oklahoma City 41 29 .586 Minnesota 40 29 .580 Utah 38 30 .559 Denver 37 31 .544 Pacific Division W L Pct x-Golden State 51 16 .761 L.A. Clippers 37 29 .561 L.A. Lakers 31 36 .463 GB — 4 13½ 26½ 29½ GB — 2 9 18 18 GB — ½ 3½ 9½ 16½ GB — 14 15½ 31½ 35 GB — 1½ 2 3½ 4½ GB — 13½ 20 Sacramento 21 47 .309 30½ Phoenix 19 50 .275 33 x-clinched playoff spot ——— Tuesday’s Games Indiana 101, Philadelphia 98 Minnesota 116, Washington 111 Dallas 110, New York 97 Oklahoma City 119, Atlanta 107 Toronto 116, Brooklyn 102 L.A. Clippers 112, Chicago 106 New Orleans 119, Charlotte 115 San Antonio 108, Orlando 72 Utah 110, Detroit 79 Cleveland 129, Phoenix 107 L.A. Lakers 112, Denver 103 Wednesday’s Games Milwaukee at Orlando, 4 p.m. Washington at Boston, 5 p.m. Miami at Sacramento, 7 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Golden State, 7:30 p.m. NCAA Men’s Tournament First Four at Dayton, OH Tuesday’s Games No. 16 Radford 71, No. 16 LIU-Brooklyn 61 No. 11 St. Bonaventure 65, No. 11 UCLA 58 Wednesday’s Games No. 16 NC Central vs. No. 16 Texas South- ern, 3:40 p.m. (truTV) No. 11 Arizona State vs. No. 11 Syracuse, 6:10 p.m. (truTV) First Round EAST REGIONAL Thursday At PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh #1 Villanova (30-4) vs. #16 Radford, 6:50 p.m. #8 Virginia Tech (21-11) vs. #9 Alabama (19-15), 9:20 p.m. At American Airlines Center, Dallas #3 Texas Tech (24-9) vs. #14 Stephen F. Austin (28-6), 7:27 p.m. #6 Florida (20-12) vs. #11 St. Bonaventure, 9:57 p.m. Friday At Little Caesars Arena, Detroit #2 Purdue (28-6) vs. #15 Cal State Fuller- ton (20-11), 12:40 p.m. #7 Arkansas (23-11) vs. #10 Butler (20-13), 3:10 p.m. At Viejas Arena, San Diego #4 Wichita State (25-7) vs. #13 Marshall (24-10), 1:30 p.m. #5 West Virginia (24-10) vs. #12 Murray State (26-5), 4 p.m. SOUTH REGIONAL Thursday At American Airlines Center, Dallas #3 Tennessee (25-8) vs. #14 Wright State (25-9), 12:40 p.m. #6 Miami (22-9) vs. #11 Loyola of Chicago (28-5), 3:10 p.m. At Taco Bell Arena, Boise, Idaho #5 Kentucky (24-10) vs. #12 Davidson (21-11), 7:10 p.m. #4 Arizona (27-7) vs. #13 Buffalo (26-8), 9:40 p.m. Friday At Spectrum Center, Charlotte, N.C. #8 Creighton (21-11) vs. #9 Kansas State (22-11), 6:50 p.m. #1 Virginia (31-2) vs. #16 UMBC (24-10), 9:20 p.m. At Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn. #2 Cincinnati (30-4) vs. #15 Georgia State (24-10), 2 p.m. #7 Nevada (27-7) vs. #10 Texas (19-14), 4:30 p.m. MIDWEST REGIONAL Thursday At PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh #7 Rhode Island (25-7) vs. #10 Oklahoma (18-13), 12:15 p.m. #2 Duke (26-7) vs. #15 Iona (20-13), 2:45 p.m. At INTRUST Bank Arena, Wichita, Kan. #1 Kansas (27-7) vs. #16 Penn (24-8), 2 p.m. #8 Seton Hall (21-11) vs. #9 N.C. State (21-11), 4:30 p.m. Friday At Little Caesars Arena, Detroit #3 Michigan State (29-4) vs. #14 Bucknell (25-9), 7:10 p.m. #6 TCU (21-11) vs. #11 Arizona State-Syra- cuse winner, 9:40 p.m. At Viejas Arena, San Diego #4 Auburn (25-7) vs. #13 College of Charleston (26-7), 7:27 p.m. #5 Clemson (23-9) vs. #12 New Mexico State (28-5), 9:57 p.m. WEST REGIONAL Thursday At INTRUST Bank Arena, Wichita, Kan. #6 Houston (26-7) vs. #11 San Diego State (22-10), 7:20 p.m. #3 Michigan (28-7) vs. #14 Montana (26- 7), 9:50 p.m. At Taco Bell Arena, Boise, Idaho #4 Gonzaga (30-4) vs. #13 UNC Greens- boro (27-7), 1:30 p.m. #5 Ohio State (24-8) vs. #12 South Dakota State (28-6), 4 p.m. Friday At Spectrum Center, Charlotte, N.C. #7 Texas A&M (20-12) vs. #10 Providence (21-13), 12:15 p.m. #2 North Carolina (25-10) vs. #15 Lip- scomb (23-9), 2:45 p.m. At Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn. #1 Xavier (28-5) vs. #16 N.C. Central-Tex- as Southern winner, 7:20 p.m. #8 Missouri (20-12) vs. #9 Florida State (20-11), 9:50 p.m. Hockey NHL EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 70 48 18 4 100 257 198 Boston 68 44 16 8 96 232 176 Toronto 69 40 22 7 87 228 197 Florida 67 34 26 7 75 205 212 Montreal 70 26 32 12 64 179 221 Detroit 69 26 32 11 63 180 211 Ottawa 69 25 33 11 61 193 240 Buffalo 69 22 35 12 56 165 224 Metropolitan Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Washington 69 39 23 7 85 209 202 Pittsburgh 70 40 26 4 84 229 211 Philadelphia 70 35 24 11 81 205 205 Columbus 70 37 28 5 79 193 195 New Jersey 69 35 26 8 78 204 208 Carolina 70 30 29 11 71 188 218 N.Y. Islanders 69 30 29 10 70 222 245 N.Y. Rangers 70 31 32 7 69 201 224 WESTERN CONFERENCE Central Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Nashville 69 45 14 10 100 225 174 Winnipeg 70 41 19 10 92 230 185 Minnesota 70 39 24 7 85 217 203 Colorado 69 37 24 8 82 220 203 Dallas 70 38 26 6 82 200 184 St. Louis 69 37 27 5 79 191 182 Chicago 70 30 32 8 68 199 207 Pacific Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Vegas 69 45 19 5 95 235 187 San Jose 69 37 23 9 83 203 189 Los Angeles 70 38 26 6 82 203 177 Anaheim 70 34 24 12 80 195 193 Calgary 71 35 26 10 80 198 206 Edmonton 69 30 35 4 64 193 222 Vancouver 70 25 36 9 59 183 228 Arizona 69 23 35 11 57 167 222 NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss. Top three teams in each division and two wild cards per conference advance to playoffs. ———— Tuesday’s Games Boston 6, Carolina 4 Montreal 4, Dallas 2 Ottawa 7, Tampa Bay 4 Nashville 3, Winnipeg 1 Colorado 5, Minnesota 1 Calgary 1, Edmonton 0 Arizona 4, Los Angeles 3, SO Wednesday’s Games Dallas at Toronto, 4 p.m. Pittsburgh at N.Y. Rangers, 5 p.m. San Jose at Edmonton, 6:30 p.m. New Jersey at Vegas, 7 p.m. Vancouver at Anaheim, 7 p.m. Auto Racing NASCAR Cup Series Upcoming Schedule Sunday — Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway (Fontana, Calif.), 12:30 p.m. TV: FOX Monster Energy Cup Points Leaders Through March 11 1. Kevin Harvick, 168; 2. Kyle Busch, 156; 3. Martin Truex, 156; 4. Ryan Blaney, 152; 5. Joey Logano, 152; 6. Denny Hamlin, 137; 7. Brad Keselowski, 134; 8. Kyle Larson, 131; 9. Clint Bowyer, 125; 10. Aric Almirola, 123; 11. Kurt Busch, 117; 12. Austin Dillon, 114; 13. Ryan Newman, 101; 14. Paul Menard, 97; 15. Erik Jones, 93; 16. Alex Bowman, 91. Golf PGA TOUR Upcoming Schedule March 15-18 — Arnold Palmer Invitational, Bay Hill Golf Club and Lodge, Orlando, Fla. March 21-25 — WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, Austin CC, Austin, Texas March 22-25 — Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship, Corales Punatacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. March 29-April 1 — Houston Open, Golf Club of Houston (Tournament Course), Humble, Texas FedExCup Season Points Through March 11 1, Justin Thomas, 1,573.125. 2, Patton Kizzire, 1,313.590. 3, Phil Mickelson, 1,149.117. 4, Dustin Johnson, 1,044.083. 5, Jon Rahm, 982.317. 6, Brendan Steele, 866.273. 7, Tony Finau, 849.697. 8, Paul Casey, 841.786. 9, Pat Perez, 836.675. 10, Jason Day, 814.000.