Prep
Wisconsin Prep Football Poll
Here is The Associated Press Wisconsin prep football poll for the week of Sept. 11, with first-place votes in parentheses, record, total points and last week's ranking, as voted upon by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters:
Division 1
(enrollment 1,454 and up)
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Rec Pts LW
1. Wisconsin Rapids (7) 3-0 96 1
2. Hartford (1) 3-0 84 2
3. Hartland Arrowhead 3-0 73 3
4. Stevens Point (1) 3-0 67 4
5. Mequon Homestead (1) 3-0 60 5
6. Middleton 3-0 56 6
7. Janesville Parker 3-0 39 8
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(tie) Kenosha Bradford 3-0 39 9
9. Schofield D.C. Everest 2-1 10 NR
10. Janesville Craig 2-1 7 NR
Others receiving votes: Sun Prairie 6, Eau Claire Memorial 3, Green Bay East 3, Milwaukee Marquette 2, Oshkosh West 2, West Allis Central 2, Racine Park 1.
Division 2 (926-1,453)
1. Ashwaubenon (4) 3-0 92 1
2. Waunakee (3) 3-0 90 2
3. Menomonie (3) 3-0 83 3
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4. Monona Grove 3-0 70 4
5. Verona 3-0 50 6
6. Waukesha West 3-0 48 5
7. Cedarburg 3-0 33 7
8. Milton 2-1 20 8
9. Kimberly 3-0 14 NR
10. Burlington 3-0 12 NR
Others receiving votes: De Pere 11, Germantown 11, DeForest 9, Lakeland 6, Pulaski 1.
Division 3 (573-925)
1. Kewaskum (5) 3-0 84 1
2. Sheboygan Falls (3) 3-0 79 2
3. Green Bay Notre Dame (1) 3-0 72 4
4. New Berlin Eisenhower 3-0 66 3
5. Rice Lake 3-0 54 6
6. Wisconsin Lutheran 2-1 51 5
7. Waupun 3-0 43 7
8. Madison Edgewood (1) 3-0 42 8
9. Whitewater 3-0 36 9
10. Waukesha Catholic Memorial 2-1 9 10
Others receiving votes: Luxemburg-Casco 5, New Berlin West 3, Pewaukee 3, Portage 1, Tomahawk 1, Walworth Big Foot 1.
Division 4 (408-572)
1. Evansville (6) 3-0 88 1
2. Platteville (1) 3-0 78 3
3. Lakeside Lutheran (1) 3-0 66 4
4. Lodi 3-0 60 7
(tie) Ripon 2-1 60 5
6. Kewaunee (2) 2-1 57 2
7. Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau 3-0 48 8
8. Appleton Xavier 3-0 34 9
9. Weyauwega-Fremont 2-1 14 NR
10. Brodhead-Juda 2-1 12 6
Others receiving votes: Prairie du Chien 9, Chilton 7, Richland Center 6, Freedom 4, Belleville/Albany 3, Denmark 2, Mayville 2.
Division 5 (288-407)
1. Lancaster (9) 3-0 99 1
2. Wrightstown (1) 3-0 83 2
3. Horicon 3-0 79 3
4. Valders 3-0 65 5
5. Pardeeville 3-0 54 6
6. Ladysmith 3-0 40 8
7. Somerset 2-1 29 7
8. Somers Shoreland Lutheran 3-0 26 9
9. Iowa-Grant 2-1 25 4
10. Wisconsin Heights 3-0 17 NR
Others receiving votes: St. Croix Falls 16, Cuba City 6, Random Lake 5, Peshtigo 4, Marshall 1, Niagara 1.
Division 6 (208-287)
1. Stratford (7) 3-0 95 1
2. Pecatonica-Argyle (2) 3-0 89 2
3. Edgar 3-0 73 3
4. Eau Claire Regis (1) 3-0 71 4
5. Fennimore 3-0 69 5
6. Shiocton 3-0 47 6
7. Racine Lutheran 3-0 39 9
8. Iola-Scandinavia 2-1 24 10
9. Fond du Lac Springs 1-2 10 NR
10. Abbotsford 2-1 8 NR
Others receiving votes: River Ridge 7, Pittsville 5, Chippewa Falls McDonell 4, Cedar Grove 3, Lena/Marinette Catholic Central 3, Manitowoc Lutheran 2, Deerfield 1.
Division 7 (207 and lower)
1. Stevens Point Pacelli (9) 3-0 98 1
2. DeSoto (1) 3-0 88 3
3. Hillsboro 3-0 76 4
4. Burlington Catholic Central 3-0 68 5
5. Hilbert 2-1 47 6
6. Eleva-Strum 3-0 43 9
7. Plum City 3-0 41 8
8. Gilman 2-1 35 2
9. Black Hawk 3-0 17 NR
10. Johnson Creek 3-0 12 NR
(tie) Necedah 2-1 12 NR
Others receiving votes: Hustisford 6, Greenwood 3, Suring 2, Almond-Bancroft 1, Cambria-Friesland 1.
Big Rivers Conference
2006 Football Standings
Menomonie (3-0) 1-0
Eau Claire Memorial (3-0) 1-0
Rice Lake (3-0) 1-0
Chippewa Falls (2-1) 1-0
Hudson (2-1) 0-1
Superior (1-2) 0-1
Eau Claire North (1-2) 0-1
River Falls (0-3) 0-1
Friday, Sept. 8
Eau Claire Memorial 41, Eau Claire North 27
Rice Lake 31, Hudson 17
Chippewa Falls 28, River Falls 13
Menomonie 54, Superior 0
Friday, Sept. 15
Chippewa Falls at Eau Claire North, 7 p.m.
Eau Claire Memorial at Superior, 7 p.m.
River Falls at Hudson, 7 p.m.
Menomonie at Rice Lake, 7 p.m.
Heart O' North Conference
2006 Football Standings
Hayward (3-0) 1-0
Ladysmith (3-0) 1-0
Cumberland (2-1) 1-0
Northwestern (1-2) 0-1
Spooner (1-2) 1-0
Chetek (1-1) 0-1
Bloomer (1-2) 0-1
Barron (0-3) 0-1
Friday, Sept. 8
Ladysmith 14, Bloomer 3
Spooner 34, Chetek 19
Cumberland 22, Barron 21, OT
Hayward 34, Northwestern 0
Friday, Sept. 15
Barron at Hayward, 7 p.m.
Bloomer at Spooner, 7 p.m.
Northwestern at Ladysmith, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16
Cumberland at Chetek, 7 p.m.
Boys Soccer
Monday's Games
Grand Rapids 8, Lakeview Christian Acad 0
Two Harbors 4, Cloquet-Esko-Carlton 1
Proctor 2, Superior 1
Duluth Denfeld 1, Duluth Central 0
Wednesday's Match
Duluth Central at Duluth East, 6 p.m.
Girls Soccer
Monday's Games
Esko-Carlton 1, Proctor 0
Hermantown 3, Two Harbors 0
Duluth Central 2, Duluth Denfeld 0
Wednesday's Matches
Duluth Central at Duluth East, 8 p.m.
Girls Golf
Tuesday's Meet
Superior at Cumberland
Northwestern at Spooner
Girls Swimming
Monday's Meets
Duluth Denfeld 51, Cloquet-Esko-Carlton 43
Mesabi East 89, Two Harbors 58
Girls Tennis
Monday's Matches
Grand Rapids-Greenway 5, Duluth East 2
Virginia 6, Cloquet 1
Tuesday's Matche
Grand Rapids at Duluth Central, 4:30 p.m.
Volleyball
Monday's Matches
AlBrook def. Silver Bay 25-14, 17-25, 25-20, 25-14
Babbitt-Embarrass def. Cotton 17-25, 25-22, 25-16, 14-25, 15-9
Carlton def. Cloquet 25-9, 25-19, 26-24
Chisholm def. Cherry 25-15, 25-19, 25-14
Cook def. Tower-Soudan 25-7, 25-23, 25-8
Cook County def. Lakeview Christian Academy 25-23, 25-22, 25-17
Deer River def. Aitkin 13-25, 25-19, 25-11, 25-14
Duluth East def. Washburn 25-19, 19-25, 25-21, 25-18
Eveleth-Gilbert def. Two Harbors 27-25, 31-29, 25-16
Grand Rapids def. Duluth Central 25-15, 25-19, 25-20
Hermantown def. Moose Lake-Willow River 25-19, 26-24, 25-11
Hibbing def. International Falls 25-16, 25-14, 25-14
McGregor def. Indus 25-13, 25-18, 25-22
Mountain Iron-Buhl def. Nashwauk-Keewatin 3-0
Mora def. Pierz 3-1
Virginia def. Proctor 25-8, 25-14, 25-14
Tuesday's Matches
Ashland at Superior, 7 p.m.
Birchwood at Northwood, 7 p.m.
Chisholm at Cook, 7 p.m.
Cumberland /Hayward at Northwestern, 4:30 p.m.
Hibbing at Nashwauk-Keewatin, 7 p.m.
Silver Bay at AlBrook, 7 p.m.
Virginia at Ely, 7 p.m.
Washburn at Solon Springs, 7 p.m.
Cross Country
Tuesday's Meet
Northwestern, Superior at Rice Lake, 4:15 p.m.
Cross Country
Wisconsin High School Honor Rolls
Boy's 5,000 meters
1. 15:43.0, Matt Mroczynski, 12, Pulaski, Neenah Invite
2. 15:53.0, Andrew Perkins, 11, Watertown, Arrowhead Invite
3. 15:57.0, Brian Shonat, 12, Cedarburg, Arrowhead Invite
4. 15:59.0, Phil Thomas, 12, Greendale, West Allis Central Bulldog Invite; Josh Lund, 12, Janesville Craig, River Valley Blackhawk Invite; Tyler Morey, Kimberly, Neenah Invite
7. 16:00.0, Andy Lepkowski, 12, Waukesha Catholic Mem., Racine Horlick Rebel Invite; Thomas, Greendale, Milw. Bay View Redcat Invite; Keegan Calmes, 11, Muskego, South Milw. Rocket Invite
10. 16:02.0, Tyler Morey, Kimberly, Appleton West Terror; Andy Lepkowski, 12, Catholic Mem. , Arrowhead Invite
Girl's 4,000 meters
1. 14:25.0, Kelly Bogard, Kimberly, Appleton West Terror
2. 14:37.0, Ashley Beutler , 11, New Glarus-Monticello, River Valley Blackhawk Invite
3. 14:42.0, Leah Coyle, 12, Middleton, River Valley Blackhawk Invite
4. 14:42.7, Alexa Renstrom, 12, La Crosse Central, Eau Claire North Husky Invite
5. 14:48.0, Lauren Kleppen, 10, South Milw., South Milw. Rocket Invite
6. 14:52.0, Alyssa Beste, 12, Waukesha West, Racine Horlick Rebel Invite
7. 14:54.0, Karlye Wolff, 12, Waukesha West, Arrowhead Invite
8. 14:54.0 , Megan Palmer, 9, Whitefish Bay, Arrowhead Invite
9. 14:56.0, Katie McCormack, Brookfield Central, Milw. Bay View Redcat Invite
10. 14:59.0, Julia Nowak, 11, Racine Case, South Milw. Rocket Invite
Source: www.wi-track.com
Baseball
Monday's Major League Linescores
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York 020 000 601 -- 9 10 1
Baltimore 001 031 010 -- 6 11 0
RaJohnson, Bruney (7), Proctor (8), MMyers (8), Farnsworth (9) and Posada; RLopez, Hoey (7), Burres (7), Ray (9) and RaHernandez. W--RaJohnson 17-10. L--Hoey 0-1. Sv--Farnsworth (4). HRs--New York, ARodriguez (32). Baltimore, RaHernandez (19).
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Oakland 000 100 021 -- 4 7 3
Minnesota 000 303 03x -- 9 14 1
Blanton, Halsey (6), Gaudin (7), Sauerbeck (8), Witasick (8) and Kendall; CSilva, DReyes (8), Crain (8), Nathan (8) and Mauer. W--CSilva 9-13. L--Blanton 15-11. Sv--Nathan (31). HRs--Oakland, Thomas (36). Minnesota, Cuddyer (22), THunter (24).
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Chicago 000 030 000 -- 3 4 0
Los Angeles 000 001 001 -- 2 8 0
Contreras, Jenks (9) and Pierzynski; Lackey, HCarrasco (9) and Napoli, JMolina (9). W--Contreras 13-7. L--Lackey 11-10. Sv--Jenks (40).
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Toronto 200 300 100 -- 6 9 0
Seattle 000 020 000 -- 2 5 1
Lilly, League (8), Accardo (9) and BMolina; Woods, Fruto (6), Jimenez (9) and Johjima. W--Lilly 13-12. L--Woods 4-3.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Milwaukee 010 100 001 -- 3 8 1
Pittsburgh 101 200 00x -- 4 7 0
DDavis, Capellan (7), Turnbow (8) and DMiller; Duke, STorres (9) and Paulino. W--Duke 9-13. L--DDavis 10-10. Sv--STorres (6). HR--Milwaukee, BHall (31).
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New York 020 100 020 -- 5 6 3
Florida 421 203 40x -- 16 20 0
DWilliams, RoHernandez (4), HBell (5), Ring (7) and Lo Duca, DiFelice (8); ASanchez, Garcia (8) and Olivo, Treanor (8). W--ASanchez 8-2. L--DWilliams 5-4. HRs--New York, Beltran (40), CFloyd (11). Florida, Uggla (24), Willingham (23), CRoss 3 (12).
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Chicago 303 011 000 -- 8 10 2
Atlanta 000 101 010 -- 3 10 0
RHill, Novoa (6), Dempster (7), Eyre (8), Howry (9) and HBlanco; Smoltz, Villarreal (3), Ray (5), WFranklin (6), Devine (6), Barry (7), Moylan (8), Paronto (9) and McCann, BPena (7). W--RHill 5-6. L--Smoltz 12-9. HRs--Chicago, DeLee 2 (8), JJones (24).
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Houston 000 000 000 -- 0 6 2
St. Louis 002 500 00x -- 7 7 0
Buchholz, Nieve (4), Borkowski (6), Springer (8), TreMiller (8) and Ausmus; Carpenter and YMolina. W--Carpenter 14-6. L--Buchholz 6-10.
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Washington 000 200 401 -- 7 9 0
Arizona 021 100 020 -- 6 11 0
Traber, SRivera (4), RWagner (6), Rauch (7), CCordero (9) and Schneider; CVargas, Lyon (7), Slaten (7), Medders (8), LVizcaino (9) and CSnyder. W--Rauch 4-4. L--LVizcaino 4-5. Sv--CCordero (25). HRs--Arizona, CBYoung (2), CJackson (12), Easley (9), CSnyder (5).
TODAY'S MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS
AMERICAN LEAGUE
BATTING--Mauer, Minnesota, .350; Jeter, New York, .346; VGuerrero, Los Angeles, .332; Tejada, Baltimore, .330; Dye, Chicago, .325; Morneau, Minnesota, .321; MRamirez, Boston, .318.
RUNS--Sizemore, Cleveland, 120; Damon, New York, 107; DOrtiz, Boston, 103; Thome, Chicago, 102; ARodriguez, New York, 101; Hafner, Cleveland, 100; Jeter, New York, 99.
RBI--DOrtiz, Boston, 127; Morneau, Minnesota, 118; Hafner, Cleveland, 117; Dye, Chicago, 112; VGuerrero, Los Angeles, 109; Ibanez, Seattle, 108; ARodriguez, New York, 107.
HITS--MYoung, Texas, 193; ISuzuki, Seattle, 192; Jeter, New York, 192; Tejada, Baltimore, 188; VGuerrero, Los Angeles, 184.
DOUBLES--Sizemore, Cleveland, 50; MYoung, Texas, 48; Overbay, Toronto, 43; Teixeira, Texas, 41; Matthews, Texas, 41; Lowell, Boston, 41; OCabrera, Los Angeles, 40.
TRIPLES--Crawford, Tampa Bay, 13; Sizemore, Cleveland, 11; JoLopez, Seattle, 8; Teahen, Kansas City, 7; Figgins, Los Angeles, 7; Punto, Minnesota, 7.
HOME RUNS--DOrtiz, Boston, 48; Hafner, Cleveland, 42; Dye, Chicago, 41; Thome, Chicago, 39; Giambi, New York, 36; Thomas, Oakland, 36; Glaus, Toronto, 34; MRamirez, Boston, 34.
STOLEN BASES--Crawford, Tampa Bay, 49; Figgins, Los Angeles, 48; CPatterson, Baltimore, 40; Podsednik, Chicago, 39; ISuzuki, Seattle, 38.
PITCHING (16 Decisions)--Garland, Chicago, 17-4, .810, 4.28; JoSantana, Minnesota, 18-5, .783, 2.75; Wang, New York, 17-5, .773, 3.60; Halladay, Toronto, 16-5, .762, 3.21; Rogers, Detroit, 15-6, .714, 3.91; Verlander, Detroit, 16-7, .696, 3.19; Mussina, New York, 13-6, .684, 3.72.
STRIKEOUTS--JoSantana, Minnesota, 230; Bonderman, Detroit, 187; Schilling, Boston, 171; Lackey, Los Angeles, 170; Kazmir, Tampa Bay, 163; Haren, Oakland, 159; RaJohnson, New York, 159.
SAVES--FrRodriguez, Los Angeles, 41; Jenks, Chicago, 40; Papelbon, Boston, 35; TJones, Detroit, 35; MRivera, New York, 33; Otsuka, Texas, 32; BRyan, Toronto, 32.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
BATTING--MiCabrera, Florida, .340; FSanchez, Pittsburgh, .339; Holliday, Colorado, .336; Atkins, Colorado, .326; Pujols, St. Louis, .323; CJones, Atlanta, .318.
RUNS--Beltran, New York, 118; Utley, Philadelphia, 116; Reyes, New York, 114; Rollins, Philadelphia, 109; ASoriano, Washington, 109; HaRamirez, Florida, 108; Pujols, St. Louis, 106.
RBI--Howard, Philadelphia, 138; Berkman, Houston, 120; Pujols, St. Louis, 118; Beltran, New York, 114; Wright, New York, 109; MiCabrera, Florida, 109.
HITS--Holliday, Colorado, 179; Pierre, Chicago, 179; MiCabrera, Florida, 176; Utley, Philadelphia, 175; Reyes, New York, 175; FSanchez, Pittsburgh, 175; Atkins, Colorado, 173.
DOUBLES--LGonzalez, Arizona, 49; MiCabrera, Florida, 48; FSanchez, Pittsburgh, 46; Atkins, Colorado, 45; NJohnson, Washington, 44; Rolen, St. Louis, 43; Zimmerman, Washington, 41.
TRIPLES--Reyes, New York, 16; Pierre, Chicago, 12; DRoberts, San Diego, 12; HaRamirez, Florida, 10; Sullivan, Colorado, 10; Lofton, Los Angeles, 10; SFinley, San Francisco, 10; Vizquel, San Francisco, 10.
HOME RUNS--Howard, Philadelphia, 56; Pujols, St. Louis, 45; ASoriano, Washington, 45; Dunn, Cincinnati, 40; Beltran, New York, 40; Berkman, Houston, 39; CDelgado, New York, 37.
STOLEN BASES--Reyes, New York, 57; Pierre, Chicago, 51; HaRamirez, Florida, 47; DRoberts, San Diego, 42; ASoriano, Washington, 39; FLopez, Washington, 38; Freel, Cincinnati, 35.
PITCHING (16 Decisions)--Webb, Arizona, 15-6, .714, 3.00; CZambrano, Chicago, 14-6, .700, 3.50; Carpenter, St. Louis, 14-6, .700, 2.84; TGlavine, New York, 13-6, .684, 3.98; Trachsel, New York, 14-7, .667, 5.17; Penny, Los Angeles, 15-8, .652, 4.21; DLowe, Los Angeles, 14-8, .636, 3.64.
STRIKEOUTS--Peavy, San Diego, 190; Harang, Cincinnati, 189; CZambrano, Chicago, 188; Smoltz, Atlanta, 185; Schmidt, San Francisco, 167; Arroyo, Cincinnati, 165; Pettitte, Houston, 165.
SAVES--Hoffman, San Diego, 37; BWagner, New York, 36; Isringhausen, St. Louis, 33; Borowski, Florida, 33; Lidge, Houston, 31; Gordon, Philadelphia, 28; CCordero, Washington, 25; Fuentes, Colorado, 25.
Midwest League Playoffs
Championship
(Best-of-5)
West Michigan vs. Kane County
Tue., Sept. 12: West Michigan at Kane County
Wed., Sept. 13: West Michigan at Kane County
Thur., Sept. 14: Kane County at West Michigan
Fri., Sept. 15: Kane County at West Michigan, if necessary
Sat., Sept. 16: Kane County at West Michigan, if necessary
Football
National Football League
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
East
W L T Pct PF PA
Philadelphia 1 0 0 1.000 24 10
Washington 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Dallas 0 1 0 .000 17 24
N.Y. Giants 0 1 0 .000 21 26
South
Atlanta 1 0 0 1.000 20 6
New Orleans 1 0 0 1.000 19 14
Carolina 0 1 0 .000 6 20
Tampa Bay 0 1 0 .000 0 27
North
Chicago 1 0 0 1.000 26 0
Minnesota 1 0 0 1.000 19 16
Detroit 0 1 0 .000 6 9
Green Bay 0 1 0 .000 0 26
West
Arizona 1 0 0 1.000 34 27
Seattle 1 0 0 1.000 9 6
St. Louis 1 0 0 1.000 18 10
San Francisco 0 1 0 .000 27 34
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
East
New England 1 0 0 1.000 19 17
N.Y. Jets 1 0 0 1.000 23 16
Buffalo 0 1 0 .000 17 19
Miami 0 1 0 .000 17 28
South
Indianapolis 1 0 0 1.000 26 21
Jacksonville 1 0 0 1.000 24 17
Houston 0 1 0 .000 10 24
Tennessee 0 1 0 .000 16 23
North
Cincinnati 1 0 0 1.000 23 10
Pittsburgh 1 0 0 1.000 28 17
Baltimore 1 0 0 1.000 27 0
Cleveland 0 1 0 .000 14 19
West
San Diego 1 0 0 1.000 27 0
Denver 0 1 0 .000 10 18
Kansas City 0 1 0 .000 10 23
Oakland 0 1 0 .000 0 27
Thursday's Games
Pittsburgh 28, Miami 17
Sunday's Games
Seattle 9, Detroit 6
N.Y. Jets 23, Tennessee 16
St. Louis 18, Denver 10
New England 19, Buffalo 17
Philadelphia 24, Houston 10
Atlanta 20, Carolina 6
Cincinnati 23, Kansas City 10
Baltimore 27, Tampa Bay 0
New Orleans 19, Cleveland 14
Chicago 26, Green Bay 0
Jacksonville 24, Dallas 17
Arizona 34, San Francisco 27
Indianapolis 26, N.Y. Giants 21
Monday's Game
Minnesota 19, Washington 16
San Diego 27, Oakland 0
Sunday, Sept. 17
Buffalo at Miami, noon
Detroit at Chicago, noon
Houston at Indianapolis, noon
Carolina at Minnesota, noon
Oakland at Baltimore, noon
Tampa Bay at Atlanta, noon
New Orleans at Green Bay, noon
Cleveland at Cincinnati, noon
N.Y. Giants at Philadelphia, noon
Arizona at Seattle, 3:05 p.m.
St. Louis at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.
New England at N.Y. Jets, 3:15 p.m.
Tennessee at San Diego, 3:15 p.m.
Kansas City at Denver, 3:15 p.m.
Washington at Dallas, 7:15 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 18
Pittsburgh at Jacksonville, 7:30 p.m.
Big Ten
Wisconsin (2-0) 0-0
Ohio State (2-0) 0-0
Iowa (2-0) 0-0
Michigan (2-0) 0-0
Indiana (2-0) 0-0
Michigan State (2-0) 0-0
Purdue (2-0) 0-0
Penn State (1-1) 0-0
Minnesota (1-1) 0-0
Northwestern (1-1) 0-0
Illinois (1-1) 0-0
Saturday, Sept. 9
California 42, Minnesota 17
Wisconsin 34, Western Illinois 10
Rutgers 33, Illinois 0
Michigan 41, Central Michigan 17
Purdue 38, Miami of Ohio 31, OT
New Hampshire 34, Northwestern 17
Iowa 20, Syracuse 13, OT
Notre Dame 41, Penn State 17
Michigan State 52, Eastern Michigan 20
Indiana 24, Ball State 23
Ohio State 27, Texas 7
Saturday, Sept. 16
Syracuse at Illinois, ESPNU, 11 a.m.
Iowa State at Iowa, ESPN, 11 a.m.
Cincinnati at Ohio State, ESPN, noon.
Eastern Michigan at Northwestern, 1 p.m.
Ball State at Purdue, ESPN360, 1 p.m.
Michigan State at Pittsburgh, ABC, 3:30 p.m.
Michigan at Notre Dame, NBC, 3:30 p.m.
Youngstown State at Penn State, ESPNU, 3:30 p.m.
Southern Illinois at Indiana, 4:00 p.m.
San Diego State at Wisconsin, 4:30 p.m.
Temple at Minnesota, TBA.
Mid-American Football League
MFL Playoffs
Saturday, Sept. 16
Winona/Lacrosse Roughriders at Minneapolis Lumberjacks (Minnetonka), 5:35 p.m.
Cedar Valley Vikings at Superior Stampede, 7:05 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 23
Cedar Valley-Superior winner at Central Minnesota Thunderbirds (St. John's)
Winona/La Crosse and Mpls. winner at Midwest Pioneers (Mondsview)
Saturday, Sept. 30
MFL Championship, 5:30 p.m.
Superior Douglas County Pony Football
Saturday, Sept. 16
Ole Haugsrud Field
Browns vs. Bengals, 9:30 a.m.
Giants vs. Bears, 11 a.m.
SHS Field
Packers vs. Vikings, 10 a.m.
Raiders have a bye
Racing
Northern National
Friday and Saturday
Superior Speedway
Day 1 Results
IRA Sprints (28 cars)
(Fast time: Kerry Madsen 13.164)
Heat 1: Kim Mock, John Sernett, Scott Uttech, Madsen, Billy Balog
Heat 2: Jerry Richert, Jr, Steve Meyer, Donny Goeden, Jake Peters, Wayne Modjeski
Heat 3: Bill Warren, Ti Sernett, Billy Alley, John Haeni, Ty Bartz
B Feature: Travis Whitney, Scotty Nitzel, Dave Uttech, Mike Reinke, Joe Symoens
Feature (25 laps $2500) Madsen, Peters, Whitney, Reinke, Richert, Warren, Alley, Goeden, Mock
Midwest Modified (25 cars)
Heat 1: Nick Lavato, Randy Vezina, Alan Bohlman, Jim Switzer
Heat 2: Greg Chesley, Tom Smart, Al McDougall, Gary Levine, Dave Kivi
Heat 3: Tom O'Brien, Wayne Engen, Clark Perry Deven Van House, Chais Eliason
Feature: Lavato, Perry, Vezina, Frank Socheck, Jimmy Latvala
Pure Stocks (42 cars) (Heat races on 9-8, Feature & B Feature on 9-9)
Heat 1: Rick Kesty, Tom Morinville, Kevin Truchon, Rich Dezlak, Troy Wiseth
Heat 2: Andy LaBarge, Steve Kresal, Jacob Morinville, Mark Korte, Cory Lonetto
Heat 3: Tony Ciurleo, Dan Larsen, Jeremy Fink, Ricky Davis
Heat 4: Glen Dammer, Pete Ciurleo, Jerry Vesel, John Sullivan, Malinowski
B Feature: Jeff Tormondson, Skeeter Estey, Steve Christman, Al Rapp, Zene Anderson
Feature: Fink, T Morinville, LaBarge, Dammer, Dezlak, Kresal
Super Stock (38 cars)
Heat 1: Jeff Forseen, Eric Nelson, Dale Gangl, Larry Haderly, Trevor Wilson
Heat 2; Mike Bellefeuille, Randy Spacek, Jeff Lindsey, Scott Lawrence, Destin Lorimor
Heat 3: Ryan Aho, Steve Estey, Keith Kern, Wayne Stricker, Adam Long
Heat 4: Darin Meierotto, Robbie Cooper, Randy Silverness, Larry Boumeester, Ronnie Malecki
Heat 5: JB Stortz, Jake Hyatt, Joe Oliver, Mike Loomis, Rob Erickson
B Feature: Erickson, Long, Rick Simpson, Brian Mikkonen, Don Koivisto
B Feature: Paul Berg, Ryan Rivord, Malecki, Todd Bonny, Gordy Maki
Feature: Aho, Meierotto, Stortz, Bellefeuille, Estey, Lindsey, Gangl, Cooper, Loomis, Silverness
Northern Nationals
Day 2 Results
Street Stock (20 cars)
Heat 1; Scott Herrick, Dan Kingsley, Don Craig, Shane Kisling, Scott Splitstosser
Heat 2; Butch Madsen, Cale Berry, Rob Weber, Greg Kuklinski, Marshall Andrews
Feature: Kisling, Madsen, Tourville, Kingsley, Baum, Berry, Herrick, Kalkbrenner, Craig
Como Modified Series (41 cars)
Heat 1: Scott Hudack, Cory Jorgenson, Kevin Montieth, Steve Gustafson, Sam Skalsky
Heat 2: Pat Doar, Al Uotinen, Ron Schreiner, Paul Schultz, Dan Selung
Heat 3: Darrell Nelson, Joey Jensen, Bill Byholm, Don Copp, Brad Hanson
Heat 4: Jayme Lautigar, Duane Dale, Dean Yrjanainen, Rick Rivord, Bob Broking
Heat 5: Kelly Estey, Jody Bellefeuille, Erik Bjorkland, Dave Cain, Scott Splitstosser
B Feature: Rick Cannata, Hanson, Ricky Roche, Matt Sorenson, Doug Gustafson
B Feature: Nick Nelson, Broking, Paul Niznik, Marc Johnson, Riley Matthews
Taco John's Pole Dash: Nelson, Estey, Uotinen, Jensen, Doar, Bellefeuille, Dale, Hudack,
Lautigar, DNS Jorgenson
Feature: (30 laps $2000 to win) Nelson, Doar, Cain, Uotinen, Copp, Dale, Lautigar, Byholm, Schreiner
Late Models (33 cars)
Heat 1: Jeff Provinzino, Todd Gehl, Darin Meierotto, Terry Casey, Jeff Hinkemeyer
Heat 2: John Kaanta, Brent Larson, Bill Byholm, Mike Nutzmann, Tim McMann
Heat 3: Joey Jensen, Steve Laursen, Jeff Broking, Ron Schreiner, Kelly Estey
Heat 4: Darrell Nelson, Pat Doar, Eric Breeschotten, Tom Nesbitt, Brandon Jensen
B Feature: Don Shaw, Caley Emerson, Joel Cryderman, Aaron Lillo, Roger Paolo
Feature (40 Laps $3000 to win) Doar, Casey, Provinzino, Kaanta, Nelson, Larsen, Breeschotten, Jensen, Gehl, Laursen.
Soccer
Major League Soccer
Eastern Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
x-D.C. United 14 3 9 51 44 27
Chicago 10 8 8 38 36 32
New England 8 8 10 34 29 31
Kansas City 9 13 6 33 35 37
New York 6 9 11 29 32 32
Columbus 6 13 8 26 22 37
Western Conference
W L T Pts GF GA
FC Dallas 14 8 4 46 39 30
Houston 10 8 9 39 38 35
Colorado 10 11 5 35 30 41
CD Chivas USA 8 7 11 35 41 36
Real Salt Lake 9 12 6 33 36 40
Los Angeles 9 13 5 32 27 31
x-clinched playoff spot
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Saturday's Games
Chicago 2, Columbus 1
New England 1, New York 0
Real Salt Lake 1, D.C. United 1, tie
Kansas City 4, Colorado 1
FC Dallas 1, CD Chivas USA 1, tie
Sunday's Game
Houston 2, Los Angeles 1
Wednesday, Sept. 13
D.C. United at New England, 6:30 p.m.
CD Chivas USA at FC Dallas, 7:30 p.m.
Chicago at Colorado, 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16
Columbus at New York, 6:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at Real Salt Lake, 8 p.m.
Colorado at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 17
D.C. United at Chicago, 3 p.m.
CD Chivas USA at Houston, 7:30 p.m.
Transactions
Monday's Sports Transactions
BASEBALL
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS--Activated LHP Francisco Liriano from the 15-day DL.
NEW YORK YANKEES--Activated INF Miguel Cairo from the 15-day DL.
National League
HOUSTON ASTROS--Recalled RHP Taylor Buchholz from Round Rock of the PCL. Announced the resignation of Lynsi House, general manager for Greeneville of the Appalachian League. Named David Lane interim general manager for Greeneville.
MILWAUKEE BREWERS--Recalled OF Tony Gwynn and RHP Carlos Villanueva from Nashville of the PCL. Purchased the contract of OF Drew Anderson from Nashville. Transferred 3B Corey Koskie from the 15- to the 60-day DL.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
BOSTON CELTICS--Named Kevin Eastman assistant coach. Re-signed C Kendrick Perkiins to a multiyear contract.
CHARLOTTE BOBCATS--Signed F Walter Herrmann.
CLEVELAND CAVILIERS--Signed F Drew Gooden to a three-year contract.
NEW YORK KNICKS--Waived G Ime Udoka.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
GREEN BAY PACKERS--Agreed to terms with WR Koren Robinson
NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS--Traded WR Deion Branch to Seattle for a first-round draft pick.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
ATLANTA THRASHERS--Signed RW Alex Bourret.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS--Signed D Duvie Westcott to a three-year contract extension through the 2009-10 season.
NASHVILLE PREDATORS--Signed G Tomas Vokoun to a four-year extension.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS--Re-signed LW Simon Gagne to a five-year contract.
PHOENIX COYOTES--Named Rick Braunstein travel coordinator, Kevin Crawley director of media relations and publications, and Sergey Kocharov media relations intern.
VANCOUVER CANUCKS--Re-signed C Trevor Linden to a one-year contract.
Shooting
Hawthorne Trap & Gun Club
Final Standings
East Division
Superior Hydraulics 42
Wentworth Lumber 40
Jim's Meat Market 33
EZ Street Saloon 31
R-Place 29
Middle River Low Brass 29
NBC 28
J.P. Logging 27
Covered Wagon II 25
Long's Well Drilling 20
Poplar Hardware 19
Covered Wagon I 17
West Division
Superior Shooters Supply 28
EMJ Auto 24
Joe's Back Acre 20
Roadhouse 19
Amnicon Timber 18
Halvor Lines 18
Rapids Riverside 16
MFP 16
Amys Forest Products 15
J.P. Loggettes 13
Mitch Rooni Welding 13
Lost in the 50's 9
Playoffs
Round Round 1
East Division
Superior Hydraulics 125, JP Logging 121
EZ Street Saloon 120, Middle River Low Brass 118
Jim's Meat Market 122, R Place 120
Wentworth Lumber 120, NBC 118
West Division
Superior Shooter's Supply 120, MFP 116
Amnicon Timber 118, Road House 117
Joe's Back Acre 117, Halvor Lines 116
EMJ 120, Rapids Riverside 119
Round 2
Championship Divison
East Division
EZ Street Saloon 123, Superior Hydraulics 118
Wentworth Lumber 118, Jim's Meat Market 116
West Division
Superior Shooters Supply 121, Amnicon Timber 115
EMJ 120, Joe's Back Acre 119
Schedule for Sept. 12
EZ Street Saloon vs. Wentworth Lumber
Superior Shooters Supply vs. EMJ
Consolation Division
Covered Wagon I 93, Covered Wagon I 0
Poplar Hardware 122, Long Well Drilling 117
Amys Foest Products 120, Lost in the 50's 118
JP Loggetts 120, Mitch Rooni Welding 69
Schedule for Sept. 12
Poplar Hardware vs. Covered Wagon I
Amys Forest Product vs. JP Loggettes
Top Shooters
25s: Frank Kacsir, Mark Baillie, Bob Ronchi, Larry Hicks, Gary Amys, Wally Soyring, Dave Compton (x2), Stan Sadenwasser, Rick Washkuhn, Pat Meteraud (x2), Jerry Bolin, Gil Bascom, Bob Johnson, Jens Gregerson Jr., Tony Ronchi Sr. (x2), Don Strohman (x2), Buzz Ronchi, Jerry Nollet, Lanny Hall, Tom Miesbauer, Stu Peterson, Rick Ullan, Steve Ellis, Alex Kotter, Corey Verdoljak, Matt Ronchi.
24s: Cindy Ellis, Tony Ronchi Sr. (x3), Ruth Hoyt, Tom Miesbauer (x2), Pat Meteraud, Gil Bascom, Fran Kacsir (x2), Jeff Boltelofson, Jim Erickson, Alex Kotter, Steve Ellis, Brandon Nollet, Tom McGrath (x2), Ralph Rolson, Wally Soyring, Al Raffetto, Gary Amys, Scott Urban, Jerry Archambeau, Rod Schiff, Rick Washkuhn, Jim Erickson, Kevin Johnson, Mike Magdzas, Larry Hicks, Chad Sisko, Jim Klinge, Wayne Johnsted, Jens Gregerson III (x2), Mark Amys, Gary Peterson, Tony Ronchi Jr., Todd Ronchi, John VanGuilder, Sut Peterson, Joe Rady, Matt Ronchi (x2), Rod Amys.
Doubles: Jens Gregerson III, 28; Dave Evered, 30; Dave Compton, 26-27-29-26; Jerry Bolin, 26; Don Strohman, 26.
Juniors: JJ Gregerson, 23-19; Tyler Fellbaum, 17-20-21; Josh Zinmer, 17-17; Jake Moniot, 17-16; Jeremy Hammann, 17; Ryan Magdzas, 21; Brad Magdzas, 21; Nate Derrick, 21; Nick Amys, 24; Steve Amys, 23; Mark Wick, 19.
NOTE: The club banquet is Sept. 30 at Dreamland Supper Club. Sign up in the club.