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The Republican, Monday, February 6, 2006 SPORTS End C5 Scoreboard TANK MCNAMARA By Jeff Millar and Bill Hinds LATEST LINE HAVE TO GO TO 000, sO YOU HAVE THIS CHARITY SPORTS- CAN I 60 SOME SLOW AUTOGRAPA SHOW WITH? STRETCHES, TONIGHT. HUA? SURE, BUT THERE'LL BE SOME BIG AT THE TABLES AROUND MINE. IT'S FOR THREE HOURS, IF IT'S A BETWEEN A HALL- OF -FAMER OR A GUY SPORTS CALENDAR NAMES ONLY OPEN CHOICE LIKE NO Today Tuesday Wednesday Thursday FALCONS VS. Albany 7:05 BRUINS at VS. 7:30 Pittsburgh New 7 Jersey CELTICS Miami 7:30 UMASS VS.

1 BASKETBALL La Salle Home games in bold. UMASS HOCKEY ON THE AIR TODAY BASKETBALL 7 p.m.: College: Louisville at TV-ESPN 7:30 p.m.: NBA: CELTICS at Miami 9 p.m.: College: Texas at Texas TV-ESPN2 Midnight: College: St. Mary's (Calif.) at Gonzaga GOLF 6:30 p.m.: Champions Skins Game. TV-ESPN HOCKEY 5 p.m.: Beanpot: Boston College vs. Northeastern.

TV-NESN 7 p.m.: NHL: Tampa Bay at N.Y. TV-OLN 8 p.m.: Beanpot: Boston University vs. Harvard TV-NESN 10:30 p.m.: NHL: Calgary at San Jose TV-OLN THIS DATE IN LOCAL SPORTS February 6, 1936: Red Kelleher of Cathedral scored the only goal in the interschool hockey game between Cathedral and Trade at the Eastern States Arena, but he put it into the wrong net and the Beavers won 1-0. TODAY'S TRIVIA What were the three lowest-scoring Super Bowls? (Answer below) TRANSACTIONS FOOTBALL BASEBALL NFL American League PLAYOFFS BOSTON RED Agreed to terms with SUPER BOWL XL RHP Josh Beckett on a one-year contract. Last night BASKETBALL Pittsburgh 21, Seattle 10 NBA Developmental League CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS FORT WORTH FLYERS Ndudi Pittsburgh 34, Denver 17 Ebi.

Seattle 34, Carolina 14 FOOTBALL Arena Football League DIVISIONAL GAMES LAS VEGAS GLADIATORS- -Signed WR- AFC: Denver 27, New England 13 DB Herman Bell and OL -DL Otis Moore. AFC: ittsburgh 21, Indianapolis 18 LOS ANGELES AVENGERS- -Signed DS NFC: Seattle 20, Washington 10 Antuan Simmons. OL-DL NFC: Carolina 29, Chicago 21 Isaac Hilton. WILD CARD GAMES NASHVILLE Waived -DL AFC: New England 28, Jacksonville 3 Ahmad Childress. AFC: Pittsburgh 31, Cincinnati 17 SAN JOSE SABERCATS -Signed WR NFC: Washington 17, Tampa Bay 10 Kevin McKenzie, WR- LB Calvin Schexnayder NFC: Carolina 23, New York Giants 0 and OL-DL Wes Stephens.

SUPER BOWL RESULTS GOLF 2006: Pittsburgh 21, Seattle 10 USGA- Walter Driver Jr. president, 2005: Patriots 24, Eagles 21 James Reinhart and James Vernon vice 2004: Patriots 32, Panthers 29 presidents, Emily Crisp secretary and 2003: Buccaneers 48, Raiders 21 Fredric Nelson 2002: Patriots 20, Rams 17 HOCKEY 2001: Ravens 34, Giants 7 National Hockey League 2000: Rams 23, Titans 16 DALLAS STARS- Recalled Dan 1999: Broncos 34, Falcons 19 Jancevski from towa of the AHL 1998: Broncos 31, Packers 24 NASHVILLE PREDATORS- Recalled 1997: Packers 35, Patriots 21 Jordin Tootoo from Milwaukee of the AHL Cowboys 27, Steelers 17 Assigned Jeremy Stevenson to Milwaukee. 1995: 49ers 49, Chargers 26 PHOENIX COYOTES- Recalled RW Pavel 1994: Cowboys 30, Bills 13 Brendl from San Antonio of the AHL. 1993: Cowboys 52, Bills 17 ECHL 1992: Redskins 37, Bills 24 IDAHO STEELHEADS- Announced RW 1991: Giants 20, Bills 19 Crombeen has been recalled to lowa of 1990: 49ers 55, Broncos 10 the AHL. 1989: 49ers 20, Bengals 16 READING ROYALS- Loaned Doug 1988: Redskins 42, Broncos 10 Christiansen to Hershey of the AHL.

1987: Giants 39, Broncos 20 COLLEGE 1986: Bears 46, Patriots 10 WEST VIRGINIA STATE- -Announced the 1985: 49ers 38, Dolphins 16 resignation of Carl Lee, football coach. 1984: Raiders 38, Redskins 9 1983: Redskins 27, Dolphins 17 1982: 49ers 26, Bengais 21 TENNIS 1981: 1980: Raiders Steelers 27, 31, Rams Eagles 19 10 1979: Steelers 35, Cowboys 31 WTA TOUR TORAY PAN PACIFIC 1978: Cowboys 27, Broncos 10 OPEN 1977: Raiders 32, Vikings 14 At Metropolitan Gymnasium 1976: Steelers 21, Cowboys 17 Tokyo 1975: Steelers 16, VIkings 6 Championship 1974: Dolphins 24, Vikings 7 Elena Dementieva (2), Russia, def. Martina 1973: Dolphins 14, Redskins 7 Hingis, Switzerland, 6-2, 6-0. 1972 Cowboys 24, Dolphins 3 1971: Colts16, Cowboys 13 ATP PBZ ZAGREB INDOORS 1970: Chiefs 23, Vikings 7 1969: Jets 16, Colts 7 At Dom Sportova 1968: Packers 33, Raiders 14 Zagreb, Croatia 1967: Packers 35, Chiefs 10 Championship Ivan Ljubicic (1), Croatia, def. Stefan ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE Koubek, Austria, 6-3, 6-4, NATIONAL CONFERENCE ATP DELRAY BEACH INTERNATIONAL Eastern Division Pd PF PA At Delray Beach Tennis Center Dallas 2 0 0 1.000 114 97 Delray Beach, Fla, Philadelphia 2 0 0 1.000 98 67 Championship Columbus 0 .500 80 83 Tommy Haas (4), Germany, def.

Xavier New York 1 0 .500 79 104 Malisse (3), Belgium, 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (5). Southern Division ATP MOVISTAR OPEN Austin 1.000 Pct PF 117 PA 80 At Club Naval de Campo Las Salinas Georgia .500 107 92 Vina del Mar, Chile Orlando .500 79 89 Championship Tampa Bay 500 85 95 Jose Acasuso (3) Argentina, def. Nicolas Kansas City 0 2 0 .000 85 106 Massu (5), Chile, 6-4, 6-3. AMERICAN CONFERENCE Central Division Pct PF PA ON THIS DATE Nashville 0 0 1.000 110 55 Colorado 2 0 0 1.000 126 115 Feb. 6 Chicago 0 2 0 .000 103 116 1967 Muhammad Ali successfully defends Grand Rapids 0 2 0 .000 73 104 his world heavyweight title with a 15-round Western Division Pd PF PA decision over Ernest Terrell in the Houston Astrodome.

Los Utah Angeles 0 .500 .500 101 73 91 78 1985 Seventeen Dianne Roffe Las Vegas 0 0 46 64 becomes the first U.S. woman to win an Alpine San Jose 0 .000 35 48 gold medal in a world championship race, Arizona 0 2 0 .000 65 93 capturing the giant slalom in 2 minutes, 18.53 Friday seconds, Tampa Bay 51, Grand Rapids 43 1990 0 Brett Hull of the St. Louis Blues Orlando 48, Kansas City 41 scores his 50th goal, making him and his Hall Nashville 53, Columbus 27 of Fame father, Bobby Hull, the only father- New York 51, Chicago 47 son combination in NHL history to reach that Austin 53, Arizona 34 milestone. Saturday 1993 Mike Gartner, a late addition to the Dallas 56, Utah 53 NHL All-Star game, scores four goals to lead Sunday the Wales Conference to a record 16-6 rout of Philadelphia 47, Los Angeles 33 the Campbell Conference. Colorado 61, Georgia 59 2000 Randy Moss sets records with nine Monday catches for 212 yards and Mike Alstott scores San Jose at Las Vegas, 10:30 three touchdowns in the NFC's 51-31 victory Friday, Feb.

10 over the AFC, the highest- scoring Pro Bowl. Georgia al Tampa Bay, 7:30 2000 Pavel Bure records the 11th hat trick Saturday, Feb. 11 in All-Star history and goalie Olaf Kolzig plays Dallas at Columbus, 7 a shutout third period as the World learn routs Philadelphia at Orlando, 7:30 North America 9-4 in the NHL's 50th All -Star New York at Utah, 9 game. Sunday, Feb. 12 2005 The New England Patriots win their Austin at Kansas Cily, 2 third Super Bowl in four years, 24-21 over the Los Angeles at Grand Rapids, 2 Philadelphla Eagles.

Il's their ninth straight Las Vegas at Colorado, 3 postseason victory, equaling Vince Nashville at Chicago, 3 Lombardi's Green Bay Packers. San Jose al Arizona, 8 TRIVIA ANSWER Super Bowl VII (Miami 14, Washington 7); Super Bowl EX (Pittsburgh 16, Minnesota 6); Super Bowl Ill (N.Y. Jets 16, Baltimore 7) Archambeau top seed in LIKE TO BERLIN. YOU'RE SWEET TO DO THIS. Friday Saturday Sunday ot at Norfolk Norfolk Philadelphia 7:15 7:15 4:05 VS.

Tampa Bay 7 VS. VS. Portland Orlando 7:30 6 at Florida St. 5:30 at of Boston Univ. Providence 7 Elms 95, Castleton.

SI. 83 Elms 95, Castieton St. 83 ELMS (15-6, 10-1) Branyon Ill 19, Holder 12, Hawes 6, Williams 15, Ancrum 19, Hile 10, Davis 3. Beauregard 3, Berry 8. Totals: 32-28-95.

CASTLETON ST. (12-9, 7-5) Jorgensen 14, Tomaino 2, Bradley 26, Gregory 10, Reilly 20, Worland 2, Farley 2, Jackson 7. Totals: 28-23-83. 3-pointers: Branyon Ill, Davis, Beauregard; Bradley 2, Reilly 2. Halftime: Elms 43-35.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Castleton St. 73, Elms 54 Maine-Farmington 74, Bay Path 29 UMass 63, Saint Joseph's 53 Castleton St. 73, Elms 54 ELMS (8-11, 7-6) Dugre 12, Sullivan 8. Schneider 6, Fernandes 9, Josefiak 12, Prattico 6, Arment 1. Totals: 19-11-54.

CASTLETON ST. (11-9, 9-5) Whiting 18, Rourke 8, Amedore 17, Banks 6, Nienow 10, Maniery 4, Buggiani 2, Verrill 3, Bell 2, Emilo 3. Totals: 29-6-73. 3-pointers: Fernandes 2, Josefiak 2, Sullivan; Amedore Nienow 2, O' Rourke, Emilo. Halftime: Castleton St.

33-28. UMass 63, Saint Joseph's 53 SAINT JOSEPH'S (15-7, 7-4) McBryan 2, Schutte 2, Klimowicz 9, French 9, Cornish 2, Oyier 20, Loschiavo 1, Gomez 8. Totals: 16-15-53. UMASS (8-14. 5-6) Rosanio 6, T.

Tatham 14, Gulak 15, Nelson 15, Gerardot 8, Mills 5. Totals: 16-28-63. 3-pointers: Oyler Nelson 3. Halftime: UMass 36-31. WOMEN'S ICE HOCKEY SUNY Plattsburgh 4, Amherst 2 WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS Ithaca 182.225, Springfield 181.775 MONDAY, FEB.

6 MEN'S BASKETBALL HCC at UConn-Avery 7 TUESDAY, FEB. 7 MEN'S BASKETBALL Vermont at WNEC, 5:30 Amherst at Lasell, 7 Clark at Springfield, 7:30 Mass. -Liberal Arts at Bridgewater 7:30 Saint Anselm at AIC, 7:30 Dean at STCC, 8 Westfield St. al Salem 8 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Amherst at Springfield, 5:30 -Liberal Arts at Bridgewater 5:30 Saint Anselm at AIC, 5:30 Dean at STCC, 6 Westfield St. at Salem 6 Coast Guard at Mount Holyoke, 7 Smith at Clark, 7 Daniel Webster at WNEC, 7:30 MEN'SICE HOCKEY AIC at Bentley, 7:30 Nichols at WNEC, Olympia, 8:35 WOMEN'S ICE HOCKEY UMass- Boston at Amherst, 7 MEN'S VOLLEYBALL Elms at Wentworth, 8 WOMEN'S SQUASH Mount Holyoke al Amherst, 7 Wesleyan at Smith, 7 WEDNESDAY, FEB.

8 MEN'S BASKETBALL La Salle at UMass, 7 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Bay Path at Becker, 7 MEN'S VOLLEYBALL Springfield at East Stroudsburg, 6 WOMEN'S SWIMMING Eastern Conn. at WNEC, 7 Westfield St. at Regis, 7 WRESTLING Springfield at Montclair 7:30 WOMEN'S TENNIS UMass at Brown, 3:30 SQUASH Amherst at Yale, 6 THURSDAY, FEB. 9 MEN'S BASKETBALL HCC at Mass, Bay CC, 8 Lasell at Elms, 8 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HCC at Mass. Bay CC, 6 Lasell at Elms, 6 Conn.

College at Mass. -Liberal Arts, 7 Simmons at WNEC, 7 FRIDAY, FEB. 10 MEN'S BASKETBALL Bales at Amherst, 7 Williams at Colby, 7 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Amherst at Bates, 7 Colby at Williams, 7:30 MEN'S ICE HOCKEY UConn at AIC, 7 UMass at Boston 7 New England College at Amherst, 7 Williams at Babson, 7 WOMEN'S ICE HOCKEY Amherst at Williams, 7 MEN'S VOLLEYBALL Ohio St. vs. Penn 6 Volleyball Hall of Fam Classic Stanford at Springfield, cO SOFTBALL At San Diego, Calif.

UMass vs. Cal- Santa Barbara, noon UMass vs. Sacramento 2 INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD UMass, Amherst, Springfield at Boston Univ. Valentine Invitational WRESTLING WNEC, MIT at Coast Guard, TBA SQUASH Amherst, Williams at NESCAC Championships UMASS 2005-06 SCHEDULE FEBRUARY 1: deal 76-47 4: d-Rhode Island 63-61 8: d- La Salle 7:00 12: at Florida State 5:30 15: d-at George 18: d-at St. Bona venture 2:00 22: Charlotte 25: 12:00 d- Atlantic 10 Conference game LOCAL COLLEGES I SUNDAY, FEB.

5 MEN'S BASKETBALL CORRECTION ARENA FOOTBALL LEAGUE Favorite Points Underdog San Jose 5 (98) LAS VEGAS NBA Favorite Points Underdog WIZARDS 512 Magic CAVALIERS 7 Bucks 76ERS Rockets NETS Hornets Sonics BOBCATS HEAT Celtics JAZZ Bulls SUNS 10 T'wolves WARRIORS NL Nuggets COLLEGE BASKETBALL Favorite Points Underdog CINCINNATI 312 Louisville Delaware 614 JAMES MADISON Texas 101 TEXAS TECH SAN FRANCISCO un Pepperdine PORTLAND Santa Clara SAN DIEGO 814 LoyolaM'mount Fresno St IDAHO GONZAGA 12 St. Mary's -CA ELON PK Charleston TENN-CHATT 314 Wofford GA SOUTHERN 8 Carolina KENTUCKY 13 Morehead St NHL Favorite Points Underdog Lightning ISLANDERS SENATORS -600' Penguins STARS -160 Predators OILERS Ducks CANUCKS -240. Blue Jackets SHARKS -125: Flames Home Team In CAPS RACING TODAY. SIMULCASTS Bradley Teletheater, Windsor Locks, Conn. Hinsdale (N.H.) Greyhound Park Miami (jai alai).

12:00 Lincoln (dogs) 12:20 Philadelphia (thoroughbreds 12:25 Derby Lane (dogs) 12:30 Raynham (dogs) 12:30 Monticello (harness) 8 12:40 Palm Beach (dogs) 12:40 Gulfstream 12:50 Wheeling 1:00 Beulah (thoroughbreds) 1:15 Southland 2:00 Turf Paradise (thoroughbreds) 2:25 Cloverleaf 3:00 Dover (harness) 4:30 Meadows 6:00 Mountaineer 7:00 Northfield (harness) 7:00 Hollywood (dogs) 7:25 Pompano (harness) 7:25 Woodbine 7:40 Orange (dogs) 7:45 Australia (thoroughbreds) 8:00 Southland 8:30 Phoenix 9:30 HORSE RACING AQUEDUCT 1st, 6-Alphabetical (A.Garcia) 17.00 7.40 4.59 7-Stash the Boots (P. Morales) 25.60 10.19 4-Fire Hero Dominguez) 3.40 (6-7) $391.50. (6-7-4) $2.071.00. 2nd, 61. 5- Jet Prospector (Dmngz) 4.90 3.70 2.50 6-Royal Moro (M.

Luzzi) 9.40 4.09 1-Multiple Choice (K.Kaenel) 2.50 Scratched-Special Judge, Desert Border. DD (6-5) $47.80. (5-6) $43.20. (5-6) $27.60. (5-6-1) $93.00.

3rd, 1-Chief Speed (M. Luzzi) 11.20 5.40 4.59 3-Head Ofthe Charles (A.Garcia) 3.70 2.80 8-Starvin Marvin (P. Morales) 3.10 Scratched Creek, Million. (1-3) $40.00. (1-3-8-4) $1,248.00.

(1-3-8) $248.50. 4th, 64. 5-Fiery Pursuit (O.Mojica) 11.20 4.70 3.30 3-Bella Lago (P.Morales) 4.20 3.00 1-Alittlemoreaction (R. Dominguez) 4.20 Scratched- Royal Good. Pick 3 (5-1-5) 3 $148.00.

(5-3) $31.40. (3-5) $16.39. (5-3-1) 5120.00. 5th, 64. 6-Mint Landing (N.Arroyo, Jr.) 4.00 2.40 2.10 4-Waytotheleft (M.Luzzi) 3.40 2.40 5-Western Princess (K.

Kaenel) 2.60 Scratched-Show Ready. Pick 4 (5-1-5-6) 4 $388.00. Pick 3 (1-5-6) 3 5138.50. (6-4) $12.60. (6-4-5) $26.20.

6th, 6f. 3-Lucky Gamble (Rdrgz) 14.20 7.20 4.70 7-Congressional Run (M. Luzzl) 6.00 4.40 4-Dylans Destiny (E.Coa) 5.00 Pick 3 (5-6-3) 3 $150.00. (3-7) $116.00. (3-7-4) $774.00.

7th, 6f. 4-Seeking the Glory (K.Kaenel) 5.50 3.60 2.60 2-No Allegiance (J. Rivera, Jr.) 28.60 9.30 9-Rapid Rickey (E.Coa) 3.40 Scratched -Special Jet, Harry the Rock. Pick 3 (6-3-4) 3 $106.50. DD (3-4) $42.60.

(4-2) $140.50. (4-2-9) $617.00. 8th, 6f. 4-Motor City Mama (E.Coa) 11.80 7.00 3.00 3-Stand by the Phone (A.Garcia) 8.30 3.20 1-a-How 'bout No (M.Luzzi) 2.10 Scratched -Menifille Star, Towering Escape. (4-3) $58.50.

(4-3-1) $133.00. a -Coupled. 9th, 6f. 2-Statesman (P. Fragoso) 7.80 4.20 2.60 3-Silver Forest (R.

Toups) 12.80 6.10 5-Federal Number (A. Garcia) 3.80 Scratched-Commander Zack, Golden Derek. Pick 6 (5-6-3-4-4-2) 6 $9,709.00, 5 $94.50. Pick 4 (3-4-4-2) 4 $960.00. Pick 3 (4-4-2) 3 $108.50.

(2-3-5-1) $1,952.00. DD (4-2) $33.60. (2-3) $75.50. (2-3-5) $287.00. ATTENDANCE 3,739.

HANDLE $10,178,298. BOXING FIGHT SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Feb. 10 At Foxwoods Resort, Mashantucket, Conn. (ESPN2), Donald Camarena, Denver, vs. Paul Maiignaggi, Brooklyn, N.Y., 12, for Camarena's WBC Continental Americas super lightweight title; Emmanuel Clottey, Bronx, N.Y., VS.

Emanuel Augustus, Brownsville, Texas, 10, super lightweights. Al Roseland Ballroom, San Antonio, Cesar Bazan, Mexico, VS. Eleazar Contreras, Bakersfield, 10, super lightweights. Feb. 17 A1 TBA, Cicero, 1., Kevin Kelley, Flushing, N.Y., VS.

Juan Carlos Ramirez, Mexico, 10, lightweights. Feb. 18 At George Mason Patriot Center, Fairfax, Jimmy Lange, Great Falls, Vs. Joey NABO middleweight title. Gilbert, Reno, a 12, for the vacant WBO At The Aladdin Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas (PPV), Antonio Margarito, Mexico, VS.

Manuel Gomez, Laredo, Texas, 12, for Margarito's WBO welterweight title; Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawaii, vs. Jose Antonio Aguirre, Mexico, 12, for Viloria's WBC light flyweight title; Ivan Calderon, Puerto Rico, vs. Isaac Bustos, Mexico, 12, for Calderon's WB0 minimumweight title. Feb. 24 At Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Glen Johnson, Miami, vs.

vacant IBA a light heavyweight title; David Tua, Richard Hall, Winter Haven, 12, for the New Zealand, vs. Javier More, Anaheim, 10, heavyweights; Timor Ibragimov, Uzbekistan, vs. Thomas Hayes, Chicago, 10, heavyweights. ROAD RACING A LOCAL SCHEDULE Saturday, Feb. 11 SPRINGFIELD: Snowstorm Classic Series; report to Porter Skate House, Forest Park; 10 a.m.; 5K; www.harriers.org Saturday, Feb.

18 SPRINGFIELD: Snowstorm Classic Series; report to Porter Skate House, Forest Park; 10 a.m.; 10K; www.harriers.org Sunday, Feb. 26 SPRINGFIELD: Snowstorm Classic Series; report to Porter Skate House, Forest Park; 10 a.m.; 5K; www.harriers.org AMHERST: Country 10-Miter; 1 p.m.; report to AmherstPelham Junior High; $23 race day; make check and send to SMAC, Box 379, Hadley, 01035; Jim Plaza 259-1469; www.sugarloafmac.org; e-mail The result of the 145-pound match in Saturday's dual meet between Dean Tech and Athol was incorrectly reported in a photo caption. Dean's Stephen Konstantinidis won the match 13-3 over Athol's Tyler Johnson. Dean won the meet 40-26 at home. By TED RIBEIRO Western Massachusetts Division 111 Wrestling Championships Al Southwick Toland Regional H.S.

As expected, Ludlow High School's John Archa- Division I Friday Top and 4 Seeds Saturday A1 Central High School, Springfield mbeau was named a No. 1 seed for the Western Mas- Saturday 103 Tap 4 Seeds 1. Brian Clay, Mount Everett sachusetts Division I wrestling championships. 103 2. Tom Despard, Southwick: Seeds were meted out yesterday for the 42nd annu- 2.

1. Jose Chris Cabrera, DeLuca, Central Longmeadow 3. 4. Jesse Abdiel McGrath, Navarro, Dean Granby Tech al event, which is set for Saturday at Central High 3 Tom Shea, West Springfield 112 School Springfield. 4.

Mike Sugarmeyer, Minnechaug 1. Brian Moriarty, Gateway in 112 2. Todd Sweeney, Pittsfield Southwick-Tolland Regional earned a pair of No. 1 2. 1.

Chris Dave Aivanos, DeLuca. Agawam Longmeadow 3. 4. Jesse Bobby Giardina, Cherry, Taconic. Monument Mountain seeds for the Division III championships, which will 3.

Alex Guerra, Putnam a 119 be held Friday and Saturday at Southwick. The Rams 4. Mike Gonthier, 119. West Springfield .1. Nate Recoulle, South Hadley 2.

Tim Terbush, Belchertown had 13 of their 14 wrestlers seeded in the top five. 1. Nick. DiMalo. Agawam.

3. Wes Dietrich, Southwick 1 3. 2. Chi Mike Wong. Prest, Central Westfield 4.

Seth Delert, Frontier. 125 The 135-pound Archambeau received top billing for the third time in his career. The senior can make histo- 4. Jared Coughlin, 125 Longmeadow 1. Griffin Bazzeghin, Gateway ry by capturing a fourth Division title.

2. Ben Brian Warren, Shermeta, West Amherst. Springfield 3. Dyian Malloy, Hoosac Valley. I sectional 1.

2. Kyle Gal, Granby Like all top four seeds in Division Archambeau 3. Ben Wright, Central 4. Eric Doddalo, Pioneer Valley 130 will have a bye in first round. He is tentatively 4 tan Thompson, 130 Ludlow 1.

Cory Stork, South wick scheduled to face the winner of Putnam's Jeremiah 1. Mike Smith, Central 3 2. 3. Chris Kane Ben, Dellert, Pioneer Frontier Valley 2. Paul St.

Pierre. Northampion Rosa and Agawam's Justin Marcoux in the quarterfin- 3. Mvies East Longmeadow 4. Noah McCarter, Mount Everett 4. Adrian Cann.

Amherst 135. al round. 135 1. Todd Patterson, Frontier: Longmeadow's Dave DeLuca (112) and East Long- 1. John Archambeau, Ludlow 2.

3. Mike Justin Robitaite, Hawkins, Mount Greenfield Everett meadow's Mike King (145) were other returning 3. 2. Doug Darry Craven, Walker, Central Minnechaug 4. Paul Woodman, Southwick.

champions to receive No. 1 seeds. Agawam's Chris 4. Brian Sholland, 140 Longmeadow. 1.

Matt Dempsey: 140 Mount Everett Alvanos, the 112-pound champion last season, was 1. Brian Altman, Longineadow 2. Matt Clement, Mount Greylock No. 2 behind DeLuca, the champion at 103. 3.

2. Joe Brian Underkofer, Edeiman, West Ludlow Springfield 3. 4. Pat Craig Richmond, Maddy, Southwick. Greenfleld "There weren't too many arguments, but that's be- 4.

Anthony Stork, 14S Agawar 1. Luke Woodman, 145 Southwick cause there is no championship on the line," said 1. King, East Longmeadow 2. Chris Kielbasa, Belchertown Longmeadow head coach Alex Efstratios, who isn't in 2. 3.

Mike Andrew Bitner, Grassetti, West SpringFeid Longmeadow 4. 3. C. Jesse J.Johnson, Gelburd, Granby Monument Mountain favor of the new dual meet tournament deciding the 4. Andrew Spirito, Minnechaus 152 152 1.

Zack Bates, Pioneer Valley sectional championship. "Now, it's just an individual 1. Ronnie Tetreautt, Ludlow 2. Ed Waller, Southwick tournament." 3. 2.

Nick Brian Katz. Griggs, East Longmeadow Longmeadol a 3. Eugene Miller, Dean Tech 4. Mike Aiken, Franklin Tech Chris DeLuca (103), Brian Altman (140), and Dylan 4. Dave Lemoine, Minnechaug 160 Petitt (160) were other No.

1 seeds from Longmeadow. Dylan Petit, 160 1. Jeff Brodeur, Mount Greviock 1. Longmeadow 2. Alex Pirozhkoy, Greenfield Mike Smith (130) was Central's only No.

1 seed. 2. L.A. J. George D'Angelo, Hargrove, Cathedral Central 3.

Phil Hannum, Mount Everett Sophom*ore Ronnie Tetreault (152) joins teammate Luke Niederpruem, 171 Minnechaug 4. Kyle Davidson, Southwick Archambeau as top seeds for Ludlow. I. Nick DeCoteau, Agawam 1. Colin McDonald, Mount Greylock 2.

Shawn Teece, Central 2. Tim Corser, Athol Nick DiMaio (119) and Nick DeCoteau (171) earned 3. Jake Weaver, West Springfield 3. Josh Krassler, Gateway: No. 1 seeds for Agawam.

The other top seeds are West Nick Raimer, Minnechaug 4. Charles Williams, 189 Franklin Tech 189 Springfield's Ben Warren (125), Northampton's Matt 1. Matt Boria, Northampton 1. Jon Lacasse, Mount Greylock Boria (189), Minnechaug's Luke Mayotte (215) and 2 Justin Clayton Piasick, McGrath, Longmeadow 2. 3.

John Brandon Robilallle, Jeffrey, Mount Alhol Everett Cathedral's Jeremy Baker (275). 4. Chris Wilson, Central 4. Taylor Pichette, Hampshire 215 :215 Cory Stork (130) and Luke Woodman (145) were 1. Luke Mayotte, Minnechaug 1.

Paul Anseimini, Mount Everett. seeded first for Southwick. Other local No. 1 seeds are 2. Jon Isham, Centralis: 2.

James McMillan, Sabis International 3. Vinny Branchini. Longmeadow 3. Matt Keele. Hampshire Gateway Regional's Brian Moriarty (112) and Griffin I.

Martin Licis, Amherst 4. Christopher Diaz, Dean Tech Bazzeghin 275 (125), South Hadley's Nate Recoulle (119), Jeremy Baker, Cathedral I. Tim Steele, Sabis International Frontier Regional's Todd Patterson (135), Pioneer Val- 2. 3. Matt Ryan Martin, Casarlello, Agawam Longmeadow 3.

2. Pal Jason Lebeau, Belchertown Jernigan, Franklin Tech ley Regional's Zack Bates (152), and Sabis Interna- 4. Marc Suares, Ludlow 4. Ryan Jackson, Mount Greyfock tional Charter's Tim Steele (275). HIGH SCHOOLS: The week ahead BOYS BASKETBALL Frontier at Pioneer Valley, tomorrow, 7:30 p.m.; First place on the line in Hampshire League West.

Commerce at Holyoke, Thursday, Teams enter the week tied for first in the Valley League. GIRLS BASKETBALL Central at Agawam, tonight, Clash for top spot in Valley Wheel. I Southbridge at Quaboag, tomorrow, Quaboag senior Reilly O'Keefe needs 20 points to reach 1,000 for career. HOCKEY A 1 Agawam at Ludlow, Cyr, Saturday, Will likely be a crucial game for both tournament hopefuls. a Longmeadow at East Longmeadow, Olympia, Saturday, Two of the region's best and hottest teams collide.

BOYS SWIMMING I Northampton at Westfield, tomorrow, A solid Westfield squad stands between the Blue Devils and an undefeated season. Western Mass. Diving Championships, at Holy Cross, Worcester, Sunday, Defending Western Mass. and state champion Jason Cook of Amherst looks for his second straight win. GIRLS SWIMMING.

South Hadley at Easthampton, Whitebrook Middle school, tomorrow, Two unbeatens meet to decide the Division title. Western Mass. Diving Championships, at Holy Cross, Worcester, Sunday, Haley Johnson, Alison Graham and Jessica Hyland will try to give East Longmeadow a head start on defending its Western Mass. title. WRESTLING Western Massachusetts Division I championships, Central High School, Saturday, all day; Ludlow's John Archambeau goes for record fourth title.

Western Massachusetts Division Ill championships, Southwick, Friday-3 p.m., Saturday-all day; Southwick goes for an unofficial fifth straight title. INDOOR TRACK Western Mass. Championships, Friday, Sectional glory at stake at Smith College in Northampton. ALPINE SKIING PVIAC Meet, Thursday, Regular-season finale at Berkshire East. MONDAY, FEB.

6 BOYS BASKETBALL: (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) Independent Dean Tech at Palmer Pioneer Christian at Franklin. Valley League Amherst at Central Sci-Tech at Cornmerce Cathedral al Holvoke. Valley Wheel Longmeadow at Chicopee Putnam al Comp Westfield at Minnechaug Suburban: Agawam at Ludlow Northampton at East West Side at South Hadley: Bi-County. Southwick at Granby.

Belchertown at New Leadership, Rebeccal Johnson, 7:30 Tri-County St.Mary at McCann, 7:30 Central Mass. Tantasqua at Leicester: Quaboag at Southbridge GIRLS BASKETBALL Franklin County Easthampton al Athol Hopkins at Mahar. 7:30 Pioneer el Frontier, 7:30 Smith Acaderny al Greenfield, 7:30 Turners Falls at Mohawk, 7:30 Smith Voke at Dean Tech, 3:45 Westfield Tech at Putnam, 5 Franklin Tech al Pathfinder, 6:30 HOCKEY Fay Wright Central al Turners Falls, Eaglebrook, 7:10 TUESDAY, FEB. 7. BOYS BASKETBALL Valley Wheel Chicopee at Minnechaug; 7 Bl-County Hampshire at Palmer, 7 Hampshire: Athol at Easthampion, 7 Mahar at Hopkins, 7:30 Frontier at Pioneer, 7:30 Greenfield at Smith Academy, 7:30 Mohawk at Turners, 7:30 Tri-County Pathfinder at Westfield Voc- Tech, 7 Franklin at Dean Tech, GIRLS BASKETBALL Chicopee Comp at Northampton Menson at Pioneer Boland Elementary, 7:30 Valley Wheel Central at Agawam Longmeadow at Cathedral Valley League Holyoke at West Springfield Suburban Hampshire at Amherst East Long.

at Belchertown, 7:30. Bi-County East: Granby at South Hadley Southwick at Ludlow Palmer at Holyoke Catholic, Peck Middle, 7:30 Bi-County Central Commerce al Sabis at New Leadership, Rebecca Johnson, 7:30 Bi-County West Gateway at Ware, 7:30 St. Mary at McCann, 7:30 Central Mass. Leicester al Tantasqua? Southbridge at Quaboag HOCKEY Berry East Longmeadow at Agawam, Cyri3 Fay- Wright Chicopee Comp al Greenfield, Easthampton at St. Mary, Amelia, 8 SWIMMING (Al meets at 3:30 p.m.

unless noted) A Division Longmeadow at East Lorgmeadow Monson at Minnechaug Northampton at Westfield, 4 8 Division Belchertown af Amherst, Amherst Middle, West Springfield el Palmer, 4 Holyoke Catholic at Holyoke, 4 Division South Hadley at Easthampton, Whilebrook Middle Chicopee Comp at Chicopee Cathedral al Sci-Tech, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 8 BOYS BASKETBALL Independent: Southwick al Agawam, 7 South Hadley at Ware: Central Mass. Tantasqua at Doherty GIRLS BASKETBALL Hampshire at Minnechaug HOCKEY Amherst at Easthampion, 7 Fay- Wright Chicopee al Central, Smead, 3:30 SWIMMING A Division Central at East Longmeadow, Division Cathedral at Scl- Tech, THURSDAY, FEB. 9 BOYS BASKETBALL (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) Valley League Commerce al Holyoke: Ambers! at Cathedral: Sci- -Tech Central Valley Wheel Putnam al Longmeadow Minnechaug al Chicopee Westfield at Comp Suburban West Side al Agawam Ludlow at Northampton: B1-County Ware at Monson Belchertown at Pioneer Christian, Boland, 7:30 Gateway al Sabis, 7.30.

Southwick al H. Calholic, Peck, 7:30 Palmer at Granby, 7:30 New Leadership at Hampshire, 7:30 Central Mass, Barliett af Quaboag GIRLS BASKETBALL McCann al Mount Everett Franklin County Easthampion at Turners Fans, 7:30 Frontier at Hopkins, 7:30 Greenfield al Pioneer, 7:30 Mohawk at Smith Academy, 7:30 Tri-County Pathfinder st Dean Tech, 3:45 Franklin Tech at Westfield V-T, 4:15. HOCKEY Belchertown at West Springfield, Olympia, 4:30 St. John's Shrewsbury Cathedral, Otympia, 6:30 Berry Longmeadow al Agawam. Olympia, 9:30 Fay- Wright Greenfield at St.

Mary, Amella, 8 ALPINE SKIING Al Berkshire East, Charlemont PVIAC Meet, 5 FRIDAY, FEB. 10 BOYS BASKETBALL (Games at 7:30 p.m. unless nofed) Suburban East Longmeadow at South Hadley, 7 Hampshire: Mahar at Turners at Easthampion: Hopkins at Frontier Pioneer al Greenfield Smith Academy al Mohawk, Tri-County: Pathfinder al Franklin, 6:30 Smith Voke at Dean Tech, 1 Westfield Voc- Tech at McCann Central Mass. Milford at Tantasqua GIRLS BASKETBALL: Longmeadow al East Longmeadow Valley Wheel Cathedral al Central Minnechaug al Agawam Valley League Holvoke at Westleid Northampton at West Springfield Suburban Amherst al Chicopee Comp Hampshire at Belchertown, 7:30 Franklin County Mahar al Alhol, 6 Bi-County East South Hadley at Palmer. Ludlow at Grandy, Southwick at Holyoke Peck Middle, 7:30 Bi-County Central Pioneer Christian at Commerce Sci- Tech at Sabis, 7:30 8i-County West Monson at Geteway, 7:30 Ware at St.

Mary, Westfield North, 7:30 Tri-County Putnam al Smith Yoke, Central Mass. Queboag at Bartlett HOCKEY Fay-Wright: Holyoke at Central, Smead, 3:30 Chicopee Comp of Belcherlown, UMass, 4 WRESTLING Western Massachusetts Champlonships Division Hi At Southwick-Tolland Regional H.S opening round, 3 quarterfinals, 8 INDOOR TRACK At Smith College, Northampton PVIAC Championships, SATURDAY, FEB. 11 BOYS BASKETBALL Bi-County. Hampshire at Palmer, 7 HOCKEY Hingham at Calhedral, Oivmpla, 4:10 Greenfield at Mount Greylock, Williams, 6 Berry: Agawam al Ludlow, Cyr, 3. Longineadow at East Longmeadow, Olympia, 6:10 Westfield at Amherst, Orr, 7 West Springfield at Minnechaug, Olympia, 8:10 Fay-Wright.

Easthampton at Turners Falls, Greenfield, 6 St. Mary at Belchertown, UMass, WRESTLING Western Massachusetts Championships Division 1 At Central M.S., Springfield opening round, 9:30 a.m. quarterfinals, 10:30 a.m. semifinals, 1:30 consolation finals, 4:30 championship finals, 7:30 Division A1 Southwick-Totand Regional H.S semifinals, 10 a.m. consolation finals, 3 championship finals, SUNDAY, FEB.

12 SWIMMING Al Holy Cross, Worcester Western Diving Championships, 1:45 p.m. he.

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