Pohlen lifts Stanford to third straight Final Four
Stanford survives Xavier 55-53 in the Sacramento Regional final as Jeanette Pohlen drives for a game winning layup with 4.4 seconds left. Nnemkadi Ogwumike posts 16 points 14 rebounds while Kayla Pedersen adds 18 points 10 boards in a gritty foul filled win. Amber Harris leads Xavier with 20 points as Appel fouls out late.
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Nets Rally After Spurs Back-to-Back Woes
New Jersey wins third of four as Manu Ginobili struggles with a back issue. George Hill leads San Antonio with 19 points while Richard Jefferson adds 16. Duncan posts 13 points 12 rebounds as Nets' improved play extends Spurs’ skid. Courtney Lee scores 19 Harris 17 and Williams 13 in Nets victory.
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Local April sports tournaments announced in Roswell area
The 26th annual Eastern New Mexico University Roswell intramural 5 on 5 basketball tournament runs April 9 and 10 with a $200 team fee and T shirts for all players. First and second place teams receive trophies and information is available at 624-7338.
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NBA Capsules: Nowitzki records triple double in Mavericks win
Dirk Nowitzki posted 34 points 10 rebounds and 10 assists for his second career triple double as Dallas beat Denver 109 93 to tighten its hold on the No 2 seed. Shawn Marion 21 and Jason Terry 15 aided the Mavericks while JR Smith 27 led the Nuggets. Anthony struggled 3 of 16. In New Orleans Chris Paul 15 points 13 assists marked his first double double since return. Kobe 31 Gasol 26 22 for Lakers in loss. Jazz beat Knicks 103 98 as Boozer 26 14 and Williams 23 14 pace Utah. Raptors 103 Bobcats 101 Bosh 22 11 and Turkoglu go ahead 3 sealed Toronto win to stay in eighth in East.
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Major League Baseball and NCAA Basketball on Tuesday Schedule
ESPN2 hosts NIT semifinal Mississippi faces Dayton in New York. NCAA regionals see Connecticut against Florida State and Oklahoma versus Kentucky in Dayton and Kansas City. NHL action features Chicago at St Louis. Soccer delivers Lyon versus Bordeaux or Bayern Munich versus Manchester United in Lyon or Munich.
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All-America honors highlight Kentucky and Syracuse stars
Turner, Wall, Johnson, Reynolds and Cousins earn All-America recognition amid a season of team success. Turner praised late fortitude after returning from a back injury as Wall and Cousins describe long friendship and shared goals. Johnson shined at Syracuse after transferring from Iowa State, while Reynolds emerged as Kentucky’s main scoring option.
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NBA Scores Roundup From Weekend And Weekday Games
The scoreboard lists weekend results with Milwaukee beating Memphis in OT 108 103 and Cleveland topping Sacramento 97 90. Other felled scores include Chicago 110 over Detroit 103 and Phoenix 111 over Minnesota 105.
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Els wins Bay Hill in clutch finish amid weather delay
Ernie Els avoided danger from a buried bunker lie and two late tests at Bay Hill to finish 11 under and win by two strokes. He closed with a 71 after a rain halted finish, earning 1.08 million dollars and moving to world No. 7 while extending his Florida Swing double.
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NHL Standings and Results Snapshot
Eastern Conference Atlantic leaders Pittsburgh edges Toronto in overtime 5 4 while Calgary tops Washington 5 3 and other nightly scores show St Louis Edmonton Philadelphia New Jersey Columbus Chicago San Jose Colorado Buffalo Boston Carolina Atlanta Nashville Florida Minnesota Los Angeles Anaheim Dallas.
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Monday Sports Transactions Prompt Mixed NFL and NHL Moves
Major moves across MLB NFL CFL and college sports prompt reassignments signings and suspensions. Notables include Pirates claiming Hayden Penn and Marlins sending Scott Strickland. Cardinals Bills Bengals Seahawks Redskins. college shifts at Clemson Colorado Davidson Kansas Louisiana Lafayette Michigan Minnesota Seton Hall Shepherd and UCF.
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