Transactions

BASEBALL

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES—Promoted Brady Anderson to vice president of baseball operations, Ned Rice director of major league administration, Mike Snyder assistant director of player personnel and Bill Wilkes manager of baseball operations.

SEATTLE MARINERS—Agreed to terms with RHP Carter Capps, RHP Brandon Maurer, INF Alex Liddi and OF Michael Saunders on one-year contracts.

TORONTO BLUE JAYS—Named Paul Quantrill as a consultant to the organization.

National League

PITTSBURGH PIRATES—Exercised the 2014 club option for manager Clint Hurdle and have added a club option for 2015.

FOOTBALL

National Football League

NFL—Named Alberto Riveron senior director of officiating.

BUFFALO BILLS—Re-signed OL Colin Brown.

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS—Released TE Kevin Boss and WR Steve Breaston.

NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS—Signed DL Jason Vega.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS—Released TE David Thomas and CB Johnny Patrick.

NEW YORK JETS—Released LB Bart Scott, LB Calvin Pace, S Eric Smith, OL Jason Smith, and TE Josh Baker.

HOCKEY

National Hockey League

NHL—Fined Minnesota F Devin Setoguchi $8,108.11 for high-sticking Detroit D Kyle Quincey in a Feb. 17 game at Minnesota.

ANAHEIM DUCKS—Assigned D Nate Guenin and D Hampus Lindholm to Norfolk (AHL). Reassigned G Jeff Deslauriers to Fort Wayne (ECHL).

BOSTON BRUINS—Called up F Lane MacDermid from Providence (AHL).

NASHVILLE PREDATORS—Acquired D Scott Ford from St. Louis for F Jani Lajunen and assigned Ford to Milwaukee.

COLLEGE

NEW MEXICO—Named Apollo Wright running backs coach.

RUTGERS—Named Ron Prince offensive coordinator and Dave Cohen defensive coordinator.

Baseball

College

Tuesday's scores

Lee 022 100 000—5 9 3

Union 011 001 000—3 7 2

Yuhl, Stawychny (5), Moore (8), Hillis (9) and Stewart. Price, Smith (4), King (4) and Juarbe. W—Stawychny (1-0). L—Price (1-1). S—Hillis (2). 2B—Stewart (L), Silva (L). HR—Strieby (L).

Records — Lee 12-2, Union 4-4

Basketball

nba

Tuesday's games

Charlotte 105, Orlando 92

Toronto 96, Washington 88

Brooklyn 113, Milwaukee 111 (OT)

Memphis 105, Detroit 91

Chicago 96, New Orleans 87

Boston at Denver (n)

Golden State at Utah (n)

Phoenix at Portland (n)

San Antonio at Sacramento (n)

Wednesday's games

Detroit at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Memphis at Toronto, 7 p.m.

New York at Indiana, 7 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Houston, 8 p.m.

Philadelphia at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

Brooklyn at Milwaukee, 8 p.m.

Miami at Atlanta, 8 p.m.

New Orleans at Cleveland, 8 p.m.

Orlando at Dallas, 8:30 p.m.

Phoenix at Golden State, 10:30 p.m.

Boston at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m.

College men

Tuesday's scores

SEC

Tennessee 82 LSU 72

STATE

Indiana East 86 Asbury 82

Thomas More 82 Geneva 60

Transylvania 75 Mt. St. Joseph 57

TOP 25

No. 15 Butler 68 Duquesne 49

No. 1 Indiana 72No. 4 Michigan St. 68

No. 17 Marquette 67 Seton Hall 46

Indiana East 86, Asbury 82

INDIANA EAST (20-10) — Fangman 26, Clark 18, Hopper 4, Isaac 20, Davis 13, Bollenbacher 2, Banet 2. Totals 29-71 21-27 86.

ASBURY (18-12) — Penny 14, Jones 3, Brauner 10, Delph 24, Flannery 12, Morris 8, McLeish 2, Euton 9. Totals 28-66 18-24 82.

Halftime—Asbury 41-39.

Thomas MOre 92, Geneva 60

GENEVA (5-21) — D.Damazo 17, Harbison 11, Lorello 10, Jackson 10, Shelton 3, T.Damazo 3, Stitt 2, York 2, Grim 2. Totals 22-48 11-14 60.

THOMAS MORE (22-4) — Clark 23, Hayes 12, Housley 10, Pipes 9, Mumford 6, Renken 6, Hamm 6, Rowan 4, King 2, Upshaw 2, Marshall 2. Totals 33-57 8-18 82.

Halftime—Thomas More 39-31.

Transylvania 75,Mt. St. Joseph 57

MT. ST. JOSEPH — Mann 2-6 3-4 8; Kunkel 4-5 0-0 9; Scudder 4-9 0-0 11; Payne 1-2 0-0 3; Countryman 0-1 0-0 0; Combs 5-7 4-6 16; Bush 4-4 0-0 10; Mitchell 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 20-35 7-10 57.

TRANSYLVANIA — Stansberry 2-5 0-0 6; Spurlin 6-9 8-9 20; Rash 5-8 2-3 13; Meyer 1-4 2-2 5; Cox 8-12 3-4 21; Fudge 3-4 0-1 6; Botkin 1-4 2-2 4; Taylor 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 26-47 17-21 75.

Halftime—Transylvania 37-35. Three-point goals—MSJ 10-17 (Scudder 3-5, Bush 2-2, Combs 2-3, Kunkel 1-1, Payne 1-1, Mann 1-3, Countryman 0-1, Mitchell 0-1); Transy 6-13 (Stansberry 2-2, Cox 2-5, Rash 1-1, Meyer 1-3, Fudge 0-1, Botkin 0-1). Fouled out—Mann. Rebounds—MSJ 15 (Scudder 4), Transy 27 (Spurlin 9). Assists—MSJ 12 (Countryman 3); Transy 14 (Rash 5). Total fouls—MSJ 19, Transy 9. A—694.

Wednesday's schedule

(All times p.m.)

SEC — Vanderbilt at Kentucky, 8; Mississippi at South Carolina, 7; Texas A&M at Auburn, 8; Mississippi St. at Alabama, 8

OVC — Austin Peay at E. Kentucky, 7; Murray St. at Morehead St., 7; SE Missouri at Jacksonville St., 8; Tennessee St. at SIU-Edwardsville, 8; Belmont at E. Illinois, 8

TOP 25 — Minnesota at No. 18 Ohio St., 7; DePaul at No. 11 Georgetown, 7; Providence at No. 8 Syracuse, 7; Houston at No. 21 Memphis, 9; No. 19 Wisconsin at Northwestern, 9; No. 9 Kansas at No. 14 Oklahoma St., 9; No. 22 Colorado St. at UNLV, 10:15; Santa Clara at No. 3 Gonzaga, 11

College women

Tuesday's scores

STATE

Asbury 93 Midway 73

Berea 66 Wilberforce 60

Thomas More 97 Bethany 58

Asbury 93, Midway 73

MIDWAY (8-20) — Cherry 4, Lucas 19, Knezevic 3, Smith 2, Laswell 8, Taylor 2, Hill 13, Rone 16, Armstrong 4, Carmack 2. Totals 26-69 17-21 73.

ASBURY (21-9) — Griffith 3, Barbee 31, Clark 2, Sticklen 11, Carroll 14, Gorby 2, Downs 2, Steiner 2, Edmonds 1, Jarboe 11, Wood 6, Rinehart 7. Totals 36-81 12-17 93.

Halftime—Asbury 42-32.

Berea 66, Wilberforce 60

WILBERFORCE (7-22) — Thomas 15, Davis 3, Brown 6, Moss 7, Fischer 2, Wright 6, Henderson 5, Hall 4, Fontes 12. Totals 22-61 10-16 60.

BEREA (13-16) — Romine 11, Loveless 9, Parks 9, Stoner 10, Steve 8, Walker 3, Warren 8, Burks 8. Totals 21-55 22-32 66.

Halftime—Berea 26-14.

Thomas More 97, Bethany 58

BETHANY (7-19) — Verrico 19, Taormina 11, Tipton 11, Nuzum 8, Braithwaite 3, Williams 2, Black 2, Garneau 2. Totals 22-56 6-8 58.

THOMAS MORE (25-1) — Long 26, Kitchen 19, Brunsman 17, Wainscott 10, Krusling 10, Burgoyne 6, Beasley 5, Bartels 4. Totals 37-72 13-17 97.

Halftime—Thomas More 41-36.

Wednesday's schedule

(All times p.m.)

STATE — South Florida at No. 12 Louisville, 7

TOP 25 — No. 22 Purdue at Indiana, 7; Illinois at No. 7 Penn St. 7; No. 23 Oklahoma St. at TCU, 8

USA Today/Coaches' Poll

The top-25 teams in the USA Today women's college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Monday, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and last week's ranking:

Record Pts Pvs

1. Baylor (30) 25-1 774 1

2. Notre Dame (1) 24-1 732 3

3. Connecticut 24-2 724 2

4. Duke 24-1 668 4

5. Stanford 24-2 661 5

6. California 23-2 621 6

7. Kentucky 23-3 584 7

8. Maryland 21-4 543 8

9. Penn St. 21-3 532 9

10. Tennessee 20-5 482 10

11. Louisville 21-5 437 11

12. Georgia 21-4 419 12

13. Texas A&M 20-6 418 13

14. Dayton 22-1 371 15

15. South Carolina 21-5 368 14

16. UCLA 19-6 255 16

17. North Carolina 23-4 237 17

18. Syracuse 21-3 235 21

19. Delaware 22-3 202 22

20. Florida St. 20-5 190 20

21. Purdue 19-6 172 18

22. Oklahoma St. 18-6 122 24

23. Colorado 20-5 98 25

24. Iowa St. 18-6 74 23

25. Oklahoma 18-7 53 19

Others receiving votes: Wis.-Green Bay 45; Nebraska 17; Kansas 12; Texas Tech 12; Princeton 7; San Diego St. 5; West Virginia 2; Iowa 1; Marist 1; Southern Methodist 1.

Middle school boys

At Morton

A: Crawford 61, Morton 33

B: Morton 41, Crawford 40

At Tates Creek

A: Beaumont 44, Tates Creek 32

B: Beaumont 49, Tates Creek 45

Golf

Professional

This week's tournaments

WORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS

MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

Where: Marana, Ariz.

When: Wednesday-Sunday

Course: Dove Mountain, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club (7,791 yards, par 72)

Purse: $8.75 million ($1.5 million to the winner)

TV: Golf (noon-6 p.m. Wednesday; 1-6 p.m. Thursday; 2-6 p.m. Friday; noon-2 p.m. Saturday; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday) and NBC-18 (2-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday)

Last year: Hunter Mahan won his second WGC title, beating Rory McIlroy 2 and 1 in the finals.

LPGA TOUR

LPGA THAILAND

Where: Pattaya, Thailand

When: Thursday-Sunday

Course: Siam Country Club, Pattaya Old Course (6,469 yards, par 72)

Purse: $1.5 million ($225,000 to the winner)

TV: Golf (9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursday; 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday; 2-6 p.m. Saturday; 1:30-6 p.m. Sunday)

Last year: Top-ranked Yani Tseng successfully defended her title, birdieing the final two holes to hold off playing partner Ai Miyazato by a stroke.

WEB.COM TOUR

PANAMA CLARO CHAMPIONSHIP

Where: Panama City

When: Thursday-Sunday

Course: Panama Golf Club (7,171 yards, par 70)

Purse: $600,000 ($108,000 to the winner)

TV: None

Last year: Edward Loar survived a triple bogey in the final round for a one-stroke victory.

Hockey

nhl

Tuesday's games

Winnipeg 2, Buffalo 1

Montreal 3, N.Y. Rangers 1

Ottawa 3, N.Y. Islanders 1

Tampa Bay 4, Toronto 2

San Jose at St. Louis (n)

Detroit at Nashville (n)

Vancouver at Chicago (n)

Los Angeles at Edmonton (n)

Wednesday's games

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m.

St. Louis at Colorado, 10 p.m.

Los Angeles at Calgary, 10 p.m.

Softball

College women

Cumberlands 000 013 1—5 9 2

Union 201 410 x—8 8 1

Speake and Lovelace. Perkins and Campbell. W—Perkins (1-0). L—Speake (0-2). 2B—Cogdill (U), Campbell (U), Speake (C), Hopf (C), Cordero (C).

Cumberlands 320 004 1—10 14 1

Union 012 220 0— 7 11 2

Lambert, Hopf (5) and Lovelace. Cogdill, Schauer (2), Perkins (6) and Campbell. W—Hopf (1-1). L—Schauer (0-1). 2B—Greenwell (U), Campbell (U), Cooper (U), Akins (C), Shepherd (C), Hopf (C), Lambert (C). 3B—Bourn (U). HR—Lovelace (C), Benson (C).

Records — Union 1-1, Cumberlands 1-3

USA Today poll

Rank, School W-L Pts. Prv.

1 Alabama (20) 10-0 762 1

2 Oklahoma (11) 10-0 755 2

3 Arizona St. 12-0 709 3

4 Tennessee 10-0 681 4

5 Florida 12-0 654 5

6 Texas 11-0 651 6

7 Missouri 5-0 579 8

8 California 7-2 535 9

9 Oregon 8-3 521 7

10 Texas A&M 10-0 505 11

11 LSU 10-1 497 10

12 Louisiana-Lafayette 7-1 404 15

13 Georgia 6-2 386 13

14 Arizona 8-2 345 16

15 Michigan 6-2 327 14

16 UCLA 8-1 304 19

17 South Florida 6-3 287 12

18 Louisville 8-2 239 17

19 Hawaii 8-4 230 20

20 Stanford 10-2 203 22

21 Kentucky 8-3 167 24

22 Washington 6-5 123 18

23 Florida St. 7-2 58 25

24 Tulsa 7-3 53 NR

25 Baylor 10-2 46 NR

Others receiving votes: North Carolina (31), Virginia Tech (24), South Alabama (10), Ohio St. (9), Oregon St. (8), Hofstra (4), Georgia Tech (45).

ESPN.Com poll

Rank, School W-L Pts. Prv.

1 Oklahoma (16) 10-0 496 1

2 Alabama (4) 10-0 480 2

3 Arizona St. 12-0 455 3

4 Tennessee 10-0 445 4

5 Florida 12-0 408 5

6 Texas 11-0 393 6

7 Missouri 5-0 378 7

8 California 7-2 356 8

9 Texas A&M 10-0 343 10

10 LSU 10-0 323 11

11 Oregon 8-3 299 9

12 Louisiana-Lafayette 7-2 243 15

13 UCLA 8-1 228 18

14 South Florida 6-3 219 12

15 Michigan 6-2 217 13

16 Georgia 6-2 211 14

17 Stanford 10-2 156 20

18 Louisville 8-2 155T16

19 Arizona 8-2 146 19

20 Kentucky 8-3 141 22

21 Hawaii 9-2 103 23

22 Washington 6-5 92 T16

23 Florida St. 7-2 62 21

24 Tulsa 7-3 40 NR

25 Baylor 10-2 37 NR

Others receiving votes: Virginia Tech (33), Georgia Tech (26), South Alabama (9), San Diego St. (3), Hofstra (2), Nebraska (1).

Tennis

College women

At Lexington

Kentucky 5, Miami 2

Singles — Nadia Ravita (UK) def. Christiana Raymond 6-1, 6-2. Jessica Stiles (UK) def. Alix Thurman 6-4, 6-3. Nimisha Mohan (MU) def Edmée Morin-Kougoucheff def. 6-2, 2-1 (ret.). Caitlin McGraw (UK) def. Christine Guerrazzi 6-4, 6-2. Ana Rajkovic (MU) def. CeCe Witten 6-7 (4-7), 6-3, 1-0 (10-8). Stephanie Fox (UK) def. Chloe Heerden 6-3, 6-1.Doubles — Christine Guerrazzi/Alix Thurman (MU) def. Caitlin McGraw/Nadia Ravita 8-7 (7-4). Edmée Morin-Kougoucheff/CeCe Witten (UK) def. Nimisha Mohan/Ana Rajkovic 8-2. Stephanie Fox/Jessica Stiles (UK) def. Chloe Heerden/Christiana Raymond 8-2.

Odds

Glantz-Culver line

NCAA basketball

Favorite Today Underdog

at Old Dominion 7 UNC Wilmington

George Mason 6½ at Hofstra

at Georgetown 15 DePaul

at Northeastern 7 James Madison

Wright St. 3½ at Cleveland St.

at St. John's 7½ South Florida

at Ohio St. 6 Minnesota

at Syracuse 12½ Providence

Oklahoma 8½ at Texas Tech

at St. Bonaventure 1½ UMass

at George Washington 12½ Fordham

Xavier 2½ at Rhode Island

Mississippi 5½ at South Carolina

at UCF 8½ Marshall

at Evansville pk Illinois St.

at Drake 4 Bradley

at Alabama 16½ Mississippi St.

at Kentucky 12 Vanderbilt

at Boise St. 7½ Air Force

at Southern Miss. 9 UTEP

Texas A&M 1 at Auburn

Ill.-Chicago 4 at Milwaukee

at Tulsa 3 East Carolina

at Memphis 19 Houston

at Oklahoma St. 1½ Kansas

Wisconsin 7 at Northwestern

at Baylor 5 Iowa St.

at Cal St.-Fullerton 1 Cal Poly

UC Santa Barbara 1½ at UC Riverside

at UC Irvine 2 Pacific

at Long Beach St. 9 UC Davis

at Arizona St. 7 Washington St.

at UNLV 3 Colorado St.

at Arizona 12½ Washington

at Gonzaga 14 Santa Clara

Coll. of Charleston 1½ at W. Carolina

at Davidson 22 Furman

Oakland 2 at IPFW

at E. Kentucky 15 Austin Peay

Murray St. 2 at Morehead St.

at Jacksonville St. 6½ SE Missouri

Tennessee St. 6½ at SIU-Edwardsville

at Appalachian St. 11 The Citadel

at N. Colorado 6½ North Dakota

Belmont 13 at E. Illinois

at Ohio 17 E. Michigan