TV SPORTS
Soccer-UEFA Champions League, Twente vs. Benfica, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP)
Little League Baseball-World Series, 3 and 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Cycling-USA Pro Challenge, Stage 2, 3 p.m. (VERSUS)
Major League Baseball-Boston Red Sox at Texas Rangers, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Baltimore Orioles at Minnesota Twins, 7 p.m. (FXSP); Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 9 p.m. (ESPN2)
No local or area events scheduled
FOOTBALL
High School
NORTH DAKOTA
Bottineau 14, Westhope-Newburg-Glenburn 6
Cavalier 40, Drayton-St. Thomas-Valley 16
Central McLean 38, Shiloh Christian 14
Dakota Prairie 40, North Border 6
Divide County 30, Trenton/Trinity Christian 8
Edgeley-Kulm 47, Richland 6
Grant County-Flasher 56, Garrison-Max 12
Hankinson-Fairmount-Campbell-Tintah 32, Ellendale 12
Hillsboro 34, Thompson 8
Lakota/Adams-Edmore 20, Finley-Sharon/Hope-Page 8
LaMoure-Litchville-Marion 68, Strasburg-Zeeland 14
Larimore 54, Northern Cass 6
Mott-Regent 30, Center-Stanton 8
Napoleon-Gackle-Streeter 30, Sargent Central 8
New Rockford-Sheyenne 34, Central Valley 12
North Star 36, St. John 28
Richardton-Taylor-Hebron 40, New Town 16
Stanley-Powers Lake 35, Williams County 12
Surrey 34, Tri-County 6
Towner-Granville-Upham 66, Dunseith 16
Wyndmere-Lidgerwood 42, South Border 14
Hankinson 32
Ellendale 12
at Ellendale, N.D.
Hankinson (1-0)
14 12 0 6-32
Ellendale (0-1)
6 0 0 6-12
H - Levi Geffre 16 run (Geffre kick).
E - Matthew Martin 58 pass from Brady Enge (pass failed).
H - Cameron Lenzen 18 run (Geffree kick).
H - Lenzen 22 pass from Geffre (kick blocked).
H - Lenzen 25 pass from Geffre (kick failed).
H - Geffre 6 run (kick blocked).
E - Kellemon Hinton 22 run (run failed).
POLLS
College Football
AFCA DIVISION II COACHES POLL
By The Associated Press
Preseason
Record Pts Pv
1. Minnesota-Duluth (28)É15-0 724 1 2. Delta State (Miss.)É11-4 657 2 3. Northwest Missouri State (1)
12-2 624 3 4. Abilene Christian (Texas)
11-1 607 8 5. Grand Valley State (Mich.)
11-2 579 10 6. North AlabamaÉ9-4 468 22 7. Texas A&M-KingsvilleÉ10-2 437 9 8. Augustana (S.D.)É11-2 426 6 9. Albany State (Ga.)É11-1 379 4 9. Bloomsburg (Pa.)É10-3 379 15 11. Shepherd (W.Va.)É12-2 377 7 12. California (Pa.)É10-2 369 14 13. St. Cloud State (Minn.)
10-3 346 12 14. Wingate (N.C.)É9-3 284 20 15. Central MissouriÉ11-3 270 5 16. Nebraska-KearneyÉ9-2 242 23 17. Mercyhurst (Pa.)É10-3 207 11 18. Washburn (Kan.)É8-4 201 - 19. West Texas A&MÉ8-4 186 18 20. Valdosta State (Ga.)É8-3 184 17 21. Wayne State (Mich.)É9-2 177 21 22. Central WashingtonÉ8-3 164 - 23. Kutztown (Pa.)É10-2 144 13 24. Henderson State (Ark.)É7-4 139 - 25. Hillsdale (Mich.)É9-3 91 16 25. Shaw (N.C.)É9-3 91 -
NAIA
By The Associated Press
Preseason
Record Pts Pv 1. Carroll (Mont.) (14)É14-0 314 1 2. Saint Xavier (Ill.)É13-1 302 2 3. MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)
12-1 289 3 4. Saint Francis (Ind.)É10-2 276 4 5. Morningside (Iowa)É10-2 269 5 6. Marian (Ind.)É10-3 246 6 7. Dickinson State (N.D.)É9-2 233 7 8. William Penn (Iowa)É10-1 225 8 9. Georgetown (Ky.)É8-3 206 12 10. Ottawa (Kan.)É9-2 192 10 11. Missouri ValleyÉ8-2 180 11 12. McPherson (Kan.)É10-1 178 9 13. Northwestern Oklahoma State
8-3 175 13 14. Northwestern (Iowa)É8-2 163 14 15. Azusa Pacific (Calif.)É6-4 152 15 16. Cumberlands (Ky.)É7-4 140 16 17. Midland (Neb.)É8-3 118 17 18. Cumberland (Tenn.)É8-3 100 19 19. Southern Nazarene (Okla.)
7-4 98 18 20. Webber International (Fla.)
7-4 80 22 21. Kansas WesleyanÉ7-3 70 20 22. Benedictine (Kan.)É7-4 54 t23 23. Baker (Kan.)É7-4 52 t23 24. St. Francis (Ill.)É8-4 35 25 25. Grand View (Iowa)É6-4 22 -
SOFTBALL
14-Inch/Over 35
Slow Pitch
Monday's Games
Daddy's/SkateAway 13-11, Pet Place/Imberi Computer 3-6
Aberdeen Merchants 18-9, Splitters 10-8
Lager's/Coors Light/AmericInn 13-15, Circus Sports Bar & Grill 7-3
Aberdeen Pharmacy 23-16, Ward Plaza/Vision Care 13-15
Jimmy's Pizza/Cor Ins. 15-14, Double D Body Shop/Hagen Ins. 12-4
PFG 7-7, Burger's Place 0-0
Ken's/Bud & Owen's/AFCU/Egg Roll King 12-10, Mattern's/Lager's/CorTrust 7-8
Foothills Contracting/Twin City Roofing 25-16, Subway 18-6
Exhibition
Thursday's Games
Carolina at Cincinnati, 6 p.m.
Cleveland at Philadelphia, 6:30 p.m.
Washington at Baltimore, 7 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday's Games
St. Louis at Kansas City, 7 p.m.
Green Bay at Indianapolis, 7 p.m. (CBS)
Saturday's Games
Jacksonville at Buffalo, 6 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at N.Y. Giants, 6 p.m.
Atlanta at Pittsburgh, 6:30 p.m.
Miami at Tampa Bay, 6:30 p.m.
New England at Detroit, 7 p.m. (CBS)
Dallas at Minnesota, 7 p.m. (KSFY)
Houston at San Francisco, 7 p.m.
Chicago at Tennessee, 7 p.m.
Seattle at Denver, 8 p.m.
San Diego at Arizona, 9 p.m.
Sunday's Game
New Orleans at Oakland, 7 p.m. (NBC)
BASEBALL
Professional
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
W L Pct. GB WichitaÉ52 41 .559 - GaryÉ50 43 .538 2 LincolnÉ49 43 .533 2 Sioux CityÉ48 43 .527 4 Kansas CityÉ44 49 .473 8
North Division
W L Pct. GB WinnipegÉ55 38 .591 - St. PaulÉ51 42 .548 4 Fargo-MoorheadÉ41 52 .441 14 Sioux FallsÉ40 52 .435 14
South Division
W L Pct. GB z-Grand PrairieÉ59 35 .628 - Shreveport-BossierÉ44 49 .473 14 Fort WorthÉ43 50 .462 15 AmarilloÉ41 53 .436 18 El PasoÉ34 59 .366 24 z-clinched playoff spot
Tuesday's Games
Kansas City 4, Sioux Falls 0
Winnipeg 12, Fargo-Moorhead 5
St. Paul 10, Sioux City 9, 11 innings
Wichita 11, Amarillo 4
Grand Prairie 8, Shreveport-Bossier 2
Lincoln 4, Gary 3
Fort Worth 12, El Paso 2
Today's Games
Fargo-Moorhead at Winnipeg, 7 p.m.
El Paso at Fort Worth, 7:05 p.m.
Amarillo at Wichita, 7:05 p.m.
Sioux City at St. Paul, 7:05 p.m.
Grand Prairie at Shreveport-Bossier, 7:05 p.m.
Sioux Falls at Kansas City, 7:05 p.m.
Lincoln at Gary, 7:10 p.m.
EASTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB IndianaÉ19 8 .704 - ConnecticutÉ17 10 .630 2 New YorkÉ15 12 .556 4 AtlantaÉ14 13 .519 5 ChicagoÉ12 15 .444 6 WashingtonÉ 5 21 .192 13
WESTERN CONFERENCE
W L Pct GB x-MinnesotaÉ21 6 .778 - PhoenixÉ15 10 .600 5 SeattleÉ15 12 .556 6 San AntonioÉ13 13 .500 7 Los AngelesÉ12 15 .444 9 TulsaÉ1 24 .040 19 x-clinched playoff spot
Tuesday's Games
Los Angeles 86, Washington 82, OT
Atlanta 83, Chicago 80
Minnesota 78, Tulsa 72
Seattle 63, San Antonio 55
New York at Phoenix, N
Today's Games
No games scheduled
Thursday's Game
Tulsa at Seattle, 9 p.m.
GOLF
Recreational
MOCCASIN CREEK COUNTRY CLUB
Women's Tuesday Morning League
9 Hole League Championship
Results: 1, Emily Guhin, 39; 2, Jeannette Sorge, 40; 3, Marilyn Carrels, 57.
18 Hole League Championship
First Flight
Results: 1, Carmen Meyer, 73; 2 (tie), Carol Peterson and Cyndy Larson, 74; 4, Joan Bosanko, 78; 5, Cindy Kraft, 82; 6, Shar Tobin, 83; 7, Mary Kay Kessler, 85.
Second Flight
Results: Becky Campbell, 68; 2, Tricia Dornbush, 73; Kristi Strivens, 75; 4, Shirley Bahde, 76; 5, Corrine Pfeiffer, 77; 6, Helen Eckrich, 80; 7, Karen Kellen, 84.
Third Flight
Results: 1, Sue Werth, 69; 2, Gay Nichols, 70; 3 (tie), Louise Clark and Roberta Rohl, 76; 5, Sandy Bergstrom, 77; 6, Sharon Wirebaugh, 83; 7, Gerry Moffenbier, 92.
TRANSACTIONS
Baseball
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX - Assigned LHP Randy Williams outright to Pawtucket (IL).
BALTIMORE ORIOLES - Called up C Jake Fox from Norfolk (IL).
CLEVELAND INDIANS - Activated OF Shelley Duncan from the family medical emergency list. Optioned RHP Josh Judy to Columbus (IL).
OAKLAND ATHLETICS - Called up C Anthony Recker from Sacramento (PCL). Transferred RHP Trystan Magnuson to the 60-day DL.
TORONTO BLUE JAYS - Acquired 2B Kelly Johnson from Arizona for 2B Aaron Hill and INF John McDonald. Recalled C Brian Jeroloman from Las Vegas (PCL).
NATIONAL LEAGUE
ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS - Transferred RHP Jason Marquis to the 60-day DL.
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES - Placed LHP Cole Hamels on the 15-day DL, retroactive to Aug. 13. Recalled INF/OF Pete Orr from Lehigh Valley (IL).
PITTSBURGH PIRATES - Activated RHP Ross Ohlendorf from the 60-day DL. Designated LHP Joe Beimel for assignment. Purchased the contract of RHP Mike Loree from Long Island (Atlantic) and assigned him to Altoona (EL).
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS - Assigned LHP Jason Stevenson to Fresno (PCL).
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS - Released OF Nate Bryan.
SHREVEPORT-BOSSIER CAPTAINS - Traded OF Bryan Sabatella to New Jersey (Can-Am) for cash and a player to be named.
ST. PAUL SAINTS - Released OF Brent Krause.
Basketball
ACB LEAGUE (SPAIN)
LUCENTUM ALICANTE - Signed F Kyle Singler.
Football
NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE
BALTIMORE RAVENS - Agreed to terms with DE Michael McAdoo.
CINCINNATI BENGALS - Waived WR Landon Cox, OT Andrew Gardner, WR Bart Johnson, WR John Standeford and RB Jonathan Williams.
CLEVELAND BROWNS - Agreed to terms with T Joe Thomas on a seven-year contract extension.
DALLAS COWBOYS - Signed PK Shayne Graham. Released LS Corey Adams, WR James Cleveland and RB Frank Warren.
JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS - Signed RB Albert Young. Waived-injured S Terrell Whitehead.
MIAMI DOLPHINS - Signed RB Larry Johnson. Waived RB Kory Sheets.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS - Signed RB Caleb King. Waived OL Rod Huntley.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS - Agreed to terms with LB Lawrence Timmons on a six-year contract. Waived G Nevin McCaskill.
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS - Traded S Taylor Mays to Cincinnati for an undisclosed draft pick. Signed P Sam Paulescu. Activated WR Dominique Zeigler from the physically-unable-to-perform list. Waived QB Jeremiah Masoli and PK Fabrizio Scaccia.
Hockey
AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE
CHARLOTTE CHECKERS - Agreed to terms with D Chris Murray.
GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS - Named John Bernal trainer, Amanda Gillard ticket operations manager and Ashley Binning and Zack Krywyj groups sales account executives.
College
ALBANY - Named Adam Barrett as assistant women's basketball coach.
BAYLOR - Announced RB Lache Seastrunk is transferring from Oregon.
CHOWAN - Named Kenyan Weaks men's assistant basketball coach.
DAVIDSON - Named Nikki Lieb women's assistant lacrosse coach.
HIGH POINT - Promoted Sam Phipps to director of facilities and operations.
PFEIFFER - Named Sarah Denton women's associate head soccer coach.
QUEENS, N.C. - Named Melanie Helterbran assistant softball coach.
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE - Named Matt Lopes media relations assistant.
SAINT PETER'S - Named Angel Montanez director of sports medicine.
TARLETON - Named Justin Hobbs assistant track and field coach.
WENTWORTH TECH - Named Evin Giglio men's volleyball coach.
