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Maria Kirilenko (4), Russia, def. Anastasia Rodionova, Australia, 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3).

College basketball


MEN

SOUTHWEST

Kansas 68, Baylor 54

Lamar 85, Northwestern St. 66

Rice 79, Houston 71

SMU 68, TCU 62

Stephen F. Austin 62, Nicholls St. 58, OT

Texas St. 94, Cent. Arkansas 63

Texas-Arlington 75, Sam Houston St. 63

Texas-Pan Am. 73, CS Bakersfield 67

UTEP 64, Tulsa 55

UTSA 59, SE Louisiana 51

MIDWEST

Akron 69, W. Michigan 66, OT

Bowling Green 61, Ball St. 54

Bradley 68, Indiana St. 60

Buffalo 66, Cent. Michigan 62

Illinois St. 64, Drake 53

Kent St. 62, E. Michigan 58

Michigan 62, Nebraska 46

Michigan St. 77, Penn St. 57

Missouri St. 56, S. Illinois 54

N. Illinois 62, Miami (Ohio) 59

Toledo 77, Ohio 73

Wichita St. 82, N. Iowa 57

Xavier 84, Rhode Island 66

SOUTH

Bethune-Cook. 84, Houston Baptist 76

Drexel 63, James Madison 56

Duke 85, North Carolina 84

George Mason 72, Hofstra 62

Georgia 81, Arkansas 59

Georgia St. 61, Northeastern 59

Jacksonville St. 69, Morehead St. 55

Memphis 70, East Carolina 59

Old Dominion 70, William & Mary 51

Richmond 78, La Salle 76

South Florida 63, Pittsburgh 51

Tennessee 69, South Carolina 57

UAB 71, Southern Miss. 61

UCF 67, Marshall 60

VCU 66, Towson 43

Vanderbilt 76, LSU 61

Virginia 68, Wake Forest 44

EAST

Boston College 64, Florida St. 60

Bucknell 66, Colgate 50

Cincinnati 76, St. John’s 54

Delaware 71, UNC Wilmington 53

Holy Cross 64, Navy 52

LIU 86, St. Francis (NY) 77

Lafayette 90, Army 74

Monmouth (NJ) 75, F. Dickinson 62

Notre Dame 55, West Virginia 51

Quinnipiac 72, CCSU 44

Robert Morris 78, St. Francis (Pa.) 74

Sacred Heart 79, Bryant 77

Saint Louis 72, Saint Joseph’s 60

Seton Hall 59, Rutgers 54

Syracuse 64, Georgetown 61, OT

Temple 79, George Washington 72

UMass 76, St. Bonaventure 67

Wagner 59, Mount St. Mary’s 44

WOMEN

Top 25

No. 6 Miami 61, No. 23 N.Carolina 37

No. 14 Georgetown 56, Seton Hall 51

No. 15 Texas A&M 67, Kansas St. 36

No. 25 St. Bonaventure 69, UMass 54


Pro hockey


National Hockey League

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Atlantic Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

N.Y. Rangers 51 33 13 5 71 141 103

Philadelphia 53 30 16 7 67 173 157

New Jersey 53 31 19 3 65 150 148

Pittsburgh 54 30 19 5 65 163 141

N.Y. Islanders 52 22 22 8 52 126 150

Northeast Division

Boston 52 33 17 2 68 180 117

Toronto 54 28 20 6 62 168 157

Ottawa 56 27 22 7 61 162 174

Buffalo 53 23 24 6 52 132 154

Montreal 54 21 24 9 51 140 147

Southeast Division

Washington 53 28 21 4 60 149 149

Florida 52 24 17 11 59 131 149

Winnipeg 55 25 24 6 56 131 151

Tampa Bay 52 23 24 5 51 148 176

Carolina 55 20 25 10 50 139 168

WESTERN CONFERENCE

Central Division

GP W L OT Pts GF GA

Detroit 55 36 17 2 74 176 131

St. Louis 52 31 14 7 69 129 106

Nashville 54 32 17 5 69 152 140

Chicago 54 29 18 7 65 171 163

Columbus 53 15 32 6 36 123 175

Northwest Division

Vancouver 53 33 15 5 71 171 133

Minnesota 53 25 20 8 58 122 136

Calgary 54 25 22 7 57 130 147

Colorado 55 27 25 3 57 140 153

Edmonton 54 21 28 5 47 143 162

Pacific Division

San Jose 51 29 16 6 64 148 121

Los Angeles 54 26 18 10 62 118 117

Phoenix 54 25 21 8 58 143 143

Dallas 52 27 23 2 56 137 148

Anaheim 53 21 24 8 50 138 158

NOTE: Two points for a win, one point for overtime loss.

Wednesday’s results

Buffalo 6, Boston 0

Detroit 4, Edmonton 2

Anaheim 3, Carolina 2, OT

Calgary 4, San Jose 3

Today’s games

St. Louis at New Jersey, 2 p.m.

Montreal at N.Y. Islanders, 2 p.m.

Tampa Bay at N.Y. Rangers, 2 p.m.

Toronto at Philadelphia, 2 p.m.

Winnipeg at Washington, 2 p.m.

Dallas at Columbus, 2 p.m.

Nashville at Ottawa, 2:30 p.m.

Los Angeles at Florida, 2:30 p.m.

Vancouver at Minnesota, 3 p.m.

Calgary at Phoenix, 4 p.m.



Transactions

BASEBALL

COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE — Suspended free-agent RHP Rolman Candelario 50 games for testing positive for metabolites of Stanozolol under the minor league drug prevention and treatment program.

American League

NEW YORK YANKEES — Agreed to terms with INF Russell Branyan, RHP Manny Delcarmen and Dewayne Wise on minor league contracts.

TEXAS RANGERS — Agreed to terms with SS Elvis Andrus on a three-year contract.

National League

CINCINNATI REDS — Agreed to terms with OF Ryan Ludwick on a one-year contract and LHP Jeff Francis on a minor league contract. Designated RHP Carlos Fisher for assignment.

HOUSTON ASTROS_Agreed to terms with SS Jed Lowrie on a one-year contract.

BASKETBALL

National Basketball Association

HOUSTON ROCKETS—Signed C/F Greg Smith from Rio Grande Valley (NBADL).

NEW ORLEANS HORNETS — Signed G Donald Sloan to a 10-day contract. Released G Carldell Johnson and F DaJuan Summers.

Women’s National

Basketball Association

ATLANTA DREAM — Signed F Cathrine Kraayeveld to a multi-year contract.

INDIANA FEVER — Re-signed F Tamika Catchings.

LOS ANGELES SPARKS—Signed G Alana Beard.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

ARIZONA CARDINALS — Moved wide receivers coach Mike McNulty to quarterbacks coach. Named Frank Reich wide receivers coach.

CHICAGO BEARS — Named Tim Holt offensive line coach.

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Promoted director of player personnel Tom Telesco to vice president of football operations.

NEW YORK GIANTS — Signed DB Brandon Bing, RB Andre Brown, OL Selvish Capers, WR Dan DePalma, DT Dwayne Hendricks, TE Christian Hopkins, QB Ryan Perrilloux, WR Isaiah Stanback and DE Adrian Tracy.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

CALGARY FLAMES — Re-signed D Derek Smith to a two-year contract.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS — Signed LW Vinny Prospal to a one-year contract.

FLORIDA PANTHERS — Reassigned G Brian Foster to San Antonio (AHL).

MONTREAL CANADIENS_Recalled RW Aaron Palushaj from Hamilton (AHL).

NEW YORK ISLANDERS — Agreed to terms with C Frans Nielsen on a four-year contract extension though the 2015-16 season.

ST. LOUIS BLUES — Recalled F Evgeny Grachev from Peoria (AHL).

COLLEGE

BIG EAST CONFERENCE — Announced the addition of the University of Memphis as a full conference member beginning in the 2013-14 academic year.

AIR FORCE — Fired men’s basketball coach Jeff Reynolds. Promoted assistant coach Dave Pilipovich interim coach.

IOWA—Named Phil Parker defensive coordinator.

LSU—Announced OL Josh Dworaczyk has been granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA.

OHIO WESLEYAN — Named Tom Watts football coach.

ST. JOHN’S — Announced junior G Malik Stith has withdrawn from the men’s basketball team.


Tennis


WTA: Open Gaz de France

At Paris

Singles

First Round

Bethanie Mattek-Sands, United States, def. Kristina Barrois, Germany, 7-6 (3), 6-2.

Monica Niculescu, Romania, def. Jarmila Gajdosova, Australia, 6-1, 4-6, 6-4.

Klara Zakopalova, Czech Republic, def. Alize Cornet, France, 6-3, 6-1.

Roberta Vinci (7), Italy, def. Simona Halep, Romania, 6-4, 6-4.

Pauline Parmentier, France, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues (8), Spain, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3.

Christina McHale, United States, def. Varvara Lepchenko, United States, 6-4, 7-5.

Yanina Wickmayer, Belgium, def. Jill Craybas, United States, 6-1, retired.

Second round

Maria Sharapova (1), Russia, def. Chanelle Scheepers, South Africa, 6-3, 6-1.

Julia Goerges, Germany, def. Petra Cetkovska, Czech Republic, 6-1, 6-4.


WTA: Pattaya Women’s Open

At Pattaya, Thailand

Singles

Second round

Tamarine Tanasugarn, Thailand, def. Chang Kai-chen, Taiwan, 7-6 (7), 6-3.

Sorana Cirstea (7), Romania, def. Misaki Doi, Japan, 6-2, 6-2.

Vera Zvonareva (1), Russia, def. Akgul Amanmuradova, Uzbekistan, 6-3, 6-3.

Maria Kirilenko (4), Russia, def. Anastasia Rodionova, Australia, 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (3).