La Crosse Tribune Sports News

LONDON (AP) — Marussia's hopes of competing in the Formula One championship using last year's car have been dented after the F1 Strategy Group failed to back the venture.

The freshman forward is rebounding on and off the ice.

The Badgers play a Big Ten series vs. the Nittany Lions at 5:30 p.m. Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday in University Park, Pa.

Senior forward Katy Josephs has played in 141 career games — totaling 31 goals, 36 assists, 67 points and a plus-37 rating.

Junior guard Nicole Bauman has been on a shooting tear recently for the University of Wisconsin women's basketball team.

Tipoff for the regular-season finale between the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team and Ohio State on March 8 has been set for 3:30 p.m.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tiger Woods knew his tournament was over before anyone else did.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — LaMarcus Aldridge had 19 points and 13 rebounds for his team-record 220th double-double, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Phoenix Suns 108-87 on Thursday night.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Austria's Bernd Wiesberger fired a 6-under 66 in Friday's second round of the Malaysian Open to take the clubhouse lead.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Byron Wesley scored 17 points and keyed a crucial second-half run that helped No. 2 Gonzaga rally for its 16th straight win with a 77-63 victory over Santa Clara on …

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — LaMarcus Aldridge had 19 points and 13 rebounds for his team-record 220th double-double, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Phoenix Suns 108-87 on Thursday night.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Antti Niemi made 33 saves Thursday night as the San Jose Sharks defeated the listless Vancouver Canucks 5-1.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Monta Ellis had 21 points and six assists to lead the Dallas Mavericks over the struggling Sacramento Kings 101-78 on Thursday night.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Clippers All-Star guard Chris Paul was critical of referee Lauren Holtkamp following a 105-94 loss to the Cavaliers on Thursday night.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Austin Braund had his ups and downs on Thursday night, but he walked out of Central High School’s Mark Sutton Memorial Gymnasium on the highest of highs.

DENVER (AP) — Petr Mrazek had 28 saves for his first shutout of the season to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.

ELK MOUND, Wis. — Two nights after clinching a share of the MVC title, the Aquinas High School girls basketball team ran out of steam at halftime and lost a nonconference game against Elk Moun…

ONALASKA — This was no ordinary game.

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Eric Lindholm scored the only goal of the shootout to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday night.