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Topeka Capital-Journal, The, Sep 21, 2008

B&B Baileyville def. Hiawatha, 25-14, 25-17; Centralia def. Atchison, 25-13, 25-17.

Hiawatha def. Atchsion, 25-15, 25-12; Centralia def. B&B Baileyville, 21-25, 25-16, 25-18.

Soccer

MLS

EASTERN CONFERENCE

__W__L__T__Pts__GF__GA

Columbus__14__6__5__47__44__31

New England__12__7__6__42__36__34

Chicago__11__8__5__38__30__20

New York__9__8__8__35__31__33

D.C. United__10__11__3__33__39__38

Kansas City__7__9__8__29__26__33

Toronto FC__7__11__6__27__25__33

WESTERN CONFERENCE

__W__L__T__Pts__GF__GA

Houston__10__5__9__39__34__28

CD Chivas USA__9__10__6__33__32__36

Real Salt Lake__8__10__7__31__30__32

Colorado__9__12__4__31__33__33

San Jose__7__9__8__29__24__28

FC Dallas__6__9__9__27__32__32

Los Angeles__6__10__8__26__44__49

NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.

Results Saturday

CD Chivas USA 1, Real Salt Lake 0

New England 1, Colorado 1

Toronto FC at Kansas City, late

San Jose at Houston, late

D.C. United at Los Angeles, late

Game today

FC Dallas at Chicago, 2 p.m.

Basketball

WNBA playoffs

FIRST ROUND

EASTERN CONFERENCE

Detroit vs. Indiana

Result Friday: Detroit 81, Indiana 72, Detroit leads series 1-0

Game today: Indiana at Detroit, 2 p.m.

Game Tuesday: Indiana at Detroit, TBA, if necessary

Connecticut vs. New York

Result Thursday: New York 72, Connecticut 63

Result Saturday: Connecticut 73, New York 70, series tied 1-1

Game Monday: New York at Connecticut, 6 p.m., if necessary

WESTERN CONFERENCE

San Antonio vs. Sacramento

Result Thursday: San Antonio 85, Sacramento 78

Result Saturday: Sacramento 84, San Antonio, 67, series tied 1-1

Game Monday: Sacramento at San Antonio, TBA, if necessary

Seattle vs. Los Angeles

Result Friday: Seattle at Los Angeles, late

Game today: Los Angeles at Seattle, 4 p.m.

Game Tuesday: Los Angeles at Seattle, 8 p.m., if necessary

WNBA boxes

SUN 73, LIBERTY 70

NEW YORK (70)

Christon 4-11 0-0 11, Kraayeveld 3-7 0-0 9, McCarville 5-9 1-3 11, Carson 2-4 1-1 5, Moore 6-14 0-0 16, Larkins 1-4 0-0 2, Willis 0- 1 0-0 0, Mitchell 1-3 0-0 3, Davenport 1-2 0-0 2, Battle 1-3 0-0 3, Thorn 3-5 1-1 8. Totals 27-63 3-5 70.

CONNECTICUT (73)

Jones 6-18 4-5 16, Gardin 2-4 0-0 5, Whitmore 2-8 2-4 6, Whalen 4- 10 6-7 15, Abrosimova 5-8 2-4 12, Holt 1-8 4-4 7, Gruda 2-3 0-0 4, Turner 1-3 2-2 5, Raymond 0-1 0-0 0, Phillips 1-2 0-0 3. Totals 24- 65 20-26 73.

New York__15__17__17__21__--__70

Connecticut__25__15__22__11__--__73

3-Point Goals--New York 13-29 (Moore 4-7, Christon 3-6, Kraayeveld 3-6, Battle 1-2, Mitchell 1-2, Thorn 1-3, McCarville 0- 1, Willis 0-1, Carson 0-1), Connecticut 5-13 (Gardin 1-1, Phillips 1- 1, Turner 1-2, Whalen 1-3, Holt 1-4, Abrosimova 0-1, Whitmore 0-1). Fouled Out--None. Rebounds--New York 38 (Larkins, McCarville, Kraayeveld 5), Connecticut 47 (Whitmore 6). Assists--New York 20 (Moore, Kraayeveld 5), Connecticut 17 (Whalen 4). Total Fouls--New York 21, Connecticut 16. Technicals--Christon, McCarville. A--7,234 (10,000).

MONARCHS 84, SILVER STARS 67

SACRAMENTO (84)

Kelly 7-9 5-5 19, Powell 6-10 2-2 17, Williams 5-8 1-2 11, Lawson 3-6 0-0 6, Penicheiro 5-9 0-0 12, Harper 0-1 0-0 0, Robinson 2-5 0- 0 5, Walker 3-5 2-2 8, Newton 2-3 0-0 4, Franklin 1-2 0-0 2, Allen 0- 0 0-0 0. Totals 34-58 10-11 84.