Today's Alternative and Minor League Sports Stories and Originals from OurSports Central

Releases for Sunday, March 23, 2025

Baseball

American Association
2025 Homestand Themes Announced - Lake Country DockHounds

Atlantic League
J.C. Escarra Makes Yankees' Opening Day Roster - Gastonia Ghost Peppers

Eastern League
New York Baseball Great Art Shamsky Headlines Patriots Jewish Heritage Night on 5/29 - Somerset Patriots

Florida State League
Dunedin Blue Jays Announce 2025 Promotional Schedule and Daily Specials - Dunedin Blue Jays

Basketball

NBA G League
Spurs Outshine Stars, 110-108 - Austin Spurs
Charge Drop Home Finale - Cleveland Charge
Maine Celtics Clinch Playoff Spot with Home Win - Maine Celtics
Timme Drops 50 to Stun Cruise - Motor City Cruise
Stars Clinch Playoffs with Win over Austin - Salt Lake City Stars
Warriors Sign Forward Kevin Knox II to Contract - Santa Cruz Warriors

Football

Arena Football One
Oregon Falls to Washington, 28-35 - Oregon Lightning

Canadian Football League
Flanagan and Sénécal Named Coaches' Picks as CFL Combine Concludes - CFL

Indoor Football League
Wheelers Win Opening Night Fight against Rivals Green Bay - Quad City Steamwheelers

United Football League
Reggie Barlow Steps Down as Head Coach of D.C.Defenders to Become Head Coach at Tennessee State University - DC Defenders
Showboats Release 2025 Game Theme Schedule - Memphis Showboats

Hockey

American Hockey League
Condors Frustrated in San Jose - Bakersfield Condors
Game Preview: Condors at Barracuda, 5 p.m. - Bakersfield Condors
Condors Can't Close Out San Jose In Front Of 7,047 - Bakersfield Condors
Senators Edged by Monsters in Matinee Nail-Biter at CAA Arena - Belleville Senators
Poulin's Strong Effort Not enough to Beat Pens - Bridgeport Islanders
Preview: Islanders vs. Penguins - Bridgeport Islanders
Wranglers Split Double Header with Firebirds - Calgary Wranglers
Wolves Defeated by Stars 5-2 - Chicago Wolves
Monsters Edge Senators 2-1 in Intense Sunday Matinee - Cleveland Monsters
Firebirds Snap Losing Streak with Win over Wranglers - Coachella Valley Firebirds
Colorado Completes Two-Game Sweep of Tucson with 5-3 Win - Colorado Eagles
Brogan Rafferty Returns to Griffins - Grand Rapids Griffins
Wolf Pack Sign D Jackson Dorrington to Amateur Tryout Agreement - Hartford Wolf Pack
Ontario's Three-Goal Third Sends Iowa to 7-4 Defeat - Iowa Wild
Admirals Secure Calder Cup Playoff Berth - Milwaukee Admirals
Scoring, Ingham's Returm Buoy Reign - Ontario Reign
Amerks Rally for 4-3 Win over Comets - Rochester Americans
Poturalski Notches Natty Hatty to Lead Barracuda Past Condors - San Jose Barracuda
Stars Defeat Wolves Again to Clinch Playoff Spot - Texas Stars
Texas Stars Clinch Playoff Spot for the Fourth Straight Season - Texas Stars
Roadrunners Fall 5-3 in Back-And-Forth Battle with Eagles - Tucson Roadrunners
Game #61: Tucson Roadrunners (29-26-3-2) at Colorado Eagles (36-16-5-3) - Tucson Roadrunners
Comets Defeated by Americans, 4-3. - Utica Comets
Furious First Leads Penguins Past Islanders, 5-2 - Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins

ECHL
ECHL Transactions - March 23 - ECHL
ECHL Announces Suspension - ECHL
Thunder Comeback Falls Short in Mine, 5-3 - Adirondack Thunder
Americans End Scoring Drought But Fall, 5-2, in Idaho - Allen Americans
Bison Earn Point in Toledo - Bloomington Bison
Sharpe Scores in Overtime, Cyclones Defeat K-Wings 2-1 - Cincinnati Cyclones
Komets Drop Game to Heartlanders in a Shootout 2-1 - Fort Wayne Komets
Rally Falls Short against Ghost Pirates - Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Fuel Sweep Weekend with Win over Wheeling - Indy Fuel
Heartlanders Win Weekend against Fort Wayne, Take Series Finale 2-1 in Shootout - Iowa Heartlanders
Icemen Comeback Bid Falls Short, Losing to Stingrays 5-4 in OT - Jacksonville Icemen
K-Wings Fight to OT, Fall to Cyclones in Sunday Battle - Kalamazoo Wings
K-Wings Add Rookie Defenseman Noah Carlin - Kalamazoo Wings
Mariners Sign Colgate's Alex DiPaolo - Maine Mariners
Kalmikov & Hudson Lead Mariners over Adirondack - Maine Mariners
Admirals' Late Comeback Falls Just Short against Reading - Norfolk Admirals
Rush Defeat Wichita in Wire-To-Wire Effort - Rapid City Rush
Rush Game Notes: March 23, 2025 vs. Wichita Thunder - Rapid City Rush
Wichita Strikes Late, Defeats Rush for Second Straight Night - Rapid City Rush
Leibold, Bajkov Score, Gahagen Stops 30 In Royals' Homestand Finale Win Over Norfolk, 2-1 - Reading Royals
Royals Sign 6'3" Zach Faremouth to SPC - Reading Royals
Stingrays Win Eleventh Game in a Row with 5-4 OT Victory over Jacksonville - South Carolina Stingrays
Pietila Gets OT Game Winner against Bloomington - Toledo Walleye
Lions Attempt to Replicate Railers' Saturday Night Heroics, But Come up a Goal Short - Trois-Rivieres Lions
Silver Knights Power Knight Monsters Past Oilers as Tulsa Hosts Largest ECHL Crowd of Season - Tulsa Oilers
Nailers Fall in Game, But Not in Standings - Wheeling Nailers
Wichita Falls 5-2 on Sunday at Rapid City - Wichita Thunder
Wichita and Rapid City Closes Season Series this Afternoon - Wichita Thunder
Railers Sweep Lions in 5-4 Sunday Finale - Worcester Railers HC

Federal Prospects Hockey League
FPHL Ice Chips - Game Recaps - FPHL
Motor City Rocks Out, 8-3 - Biloxi Breakers
Prowlers Shutout Sea Wolves in Michigan Finale, 6-0 - Biloxi Breakers
Carolina Shuts out Bobcats 3-0 - Blue Ridge Bobcats
Rockers Best Venom HC 4-2, Improve Playoff Position - Motor City Rockers
Wolves Four Goals in First Wasn't Enough - Watertown Wolves

North American Hockey League
Wings Sweep Mallards in Last Official Full Away Trip of the Regular Season - Aberdeen Wings
Anchorage Wolverines Show Resilience Despite 5-3 Defeat - Anchorage Wolverines
Home Game Day: Fairbanks Ice Dogs vs. Anchorage Wolverines - Anchorage Wolverines
Missteps Lead to Anchorage's 1-5 Loss - Anchorage Wolverines

Ontario Hockey League
23 CHL Alumni Lead UOttawa to 1st-Ever Title at University Cup - OHL
OHL Announces First Round Playoff Schedule - OHL
Barrie Shuts Down Niagara - Barrie Colts
OA's Honoured as Bulldogs End Season with 7-2 Victory - Brantford Bulldogs
Edwards & Phillips Score First Goals, Overagers Shine in 6-4 Regular Season Finale Win over London - Erie Otters
Alfano Scores 41st in Loss at Home - Erie Otters
Birds Fall to Spirit, 9-2 - Flint Firebirds
Game Day, Game 68, Firebirds at Spirit - 5:30 p.m. - Flint Firebirds
Frontenacs Drop Season Finale in Brampton - Kingston Frontenacs
Frontenacs Head to Brampton to Finish the Regular Season - Kingston Frontenacs
Rangers Defeated by Storm in Season Finale, Finish Season Series 7-1-0-0 - Kitchener Rangers
Gens Finish Regular Season with 5-2 Win - Oshawa Generals
Gens Close out Regular Season at Home against Petes - Oshawa Generals
Attack Clinch 14th Straight Trip to OHL Playoffs, Game 3 & 4 Tickets on Sale Monday - Owen Sound Attack
Kaiser Scores First OHL Goal in Road Loss to Oshawa - Peterborough Petes
Mangone's Hat Trick Leads Spirit to Coors Light I-75 Divide Cup Victory - Saginaw Spirit
Game Preview: Spirit vs Flint Firebirds - Saginaw Spirit

Professional Women's Hockey League
Sceptres Climb into Second Place with 2-1 Win over Victoire - Montreal Victoire
Sceptres Take Second Place with 2-1 Win over Victoire - Toronto Sceptres
Sceptres Activate Sarah Nurse from LTIR - Toronto Sceptres

SPHL
SPHL Announces Suspension - SPHL
Marksmen Sweep Three-Game Weekend - Fayetteville Marksmen
Game Preview: March 23 vs Peoria - Pensacola Ice Flyers
Colby Muise Stones Ice Flyers in 27-Save Performance - Peoria Rivermen
Dawgs Clipped in 4-1 Road Loss to Marksmen - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs
Dawgs Add ECHL Veteran Stevens - Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs

United States Hockey League
Steel Explode for 11 Goals in Win over NTDP - Chicago Steel
Sunday Funday in Muskegon as Jacks Sweep Gamblers with 6-1 Win - Muskegon Lumberjacks
Omaha Comes Up Short Against Tri-City - Omaha Lancers
Special Teams Dominate to Shutdown Force for Weekend Sweep - Sioux Falls Stampede
Former Hawks in NCAA Tournament - Waterloo Black Hawks
Third Win of the Week - Waterloo Black Hawks

Western Hockey League
Chiefs Forward Cristall Wins Bob Clarke Trophy as 2024-25 WHL Top Scorer Presented by Kubota Canada - WHL
Celebrating the 2024-25 Team Award Winners - Brandon Wheat Kings
Calgary Hitmen Finish Second in the Central Division - Calgary Hitmen
Oil Kings Finish Regular Season with Win over Rebels - Edmonton Oil Kings
First Round Playoff Schedule Set - Oil Kings vs. Raiders - Edmonton Oil Kings
Oil Kings Wrap up Regular Season at Home against Rebels - Edmonton Oil Kings
A Summary of the 2025 Everett Silvertips Team Awards - Everett Silvertips
Tips Cap off Regular Season with OT Win in Wenatchee - Everett Silvertips
Silvertips Blank Wild 5-0 on Fan Appreciation Night - Everett Silvertips
Rockets Finish Season With Road Loss To Giants - Kelowna Rockets
Kelowna Wins, 4-0, Over Kamloops - Kelowna Rockets
Tigers Win 5-2 and Secure Top Spot - Medicine Hat Tigers
Game Preview: Game 68 at Calgary Hitmen - Medicine Hat Tigers
Tigers Put Up 10 In Front Of A Sold Out Crowd - Medicine Hat Tigers
Warriors Celebrate Player's Performances with YARA Awards Night - Moose Jaw Warriors
Warriors Drop Broncos in Regular Season Finale - Moose Jaw Warriors
Cougars Conclude Regular Season with Ziemmer's OT Heroics - Prince George Cougars
Blades Locked At Sixth Place In The Eastern Conference After Hard Fought Battle Against Raiders - Saskatoon Blades
T-Birds Flag Down the Americans - Seattle Thunderbirds
T-Birds Push Past Portland - Seattle Thunderbirds
Chiefs to Face Vancouver Giants in First Round of 2025 WHL Playoffs - Spokane Chiefs
Chiefs Close out Regular Season with 4-3 Win over Rival Americans - Spokane Chiefs
Chiefs Close Out Regular Season With 4-3 Win Over Rival Americans - Spokane Chiefs
Americans regular season ends with loss to Thunderbirds - Tri-City Americans
Americans to meet Victoria Royals in first round of WHL Playoffs - Tri-City Americans
Americans' comeback falls just short against Spokane - Tri-City Americans
Preview: Americans vs Seattle - March 23, 2025 - Tri-City Americans
Preview: Americans vs Thunderbirds - March 23, 2025 - Tri-City Americans
Giants Top Rockets 5-1 in Regular Season Finale - Vancouver Giants
Giants to Face Chiefs in Opening Round of WHL Playoffs - Vancouver Giants
Victoria Royals First Round Playoff Schedule Released - Victoria Royals
Wild Briefly Extend 2024-25 Season Saturday Before Falling in Overtime, 3-2 - Wenatchee Wild

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League
Player Transactions - NLL
Colorado Drops 14-9 Decision to Ottawa Black Bears Sunday - Colorado Mammoth
FireWolves Stay Hot, Williams Scores Second Straight Game-Winner to Take Down Buffalo 11-10 in Overtime - Oshawa FireWolves
Black Bears Defeat Mammoth 14-9 - Ottawa Black Bears
Game Prep: Black Bears vs. Mammoth - Ottawa Black Bears
Warriors Show Grit in 15-13 Victory over Swarm on College Night - Vancouver Warriors
Ryan Martel Nets Four, Warriors Take Down Swarm 15-13 - Vancouver Warriors

Other

Major League Rugby
NOLA Gold Falls Short in 31-24 Defeat to LA RFC - NOLA Gold
Utah Battles Hard against a Fired up Seattle to Make It over the Sea Wall - Utah Warriors

Pro Volleyball Federation
Vibe Extend Win Streak to Six - Atlanta Vibe
Fury Swept by Atlanta - Columbus Fury

Soccer

Gainbridge Super League
Carolina Ascent Pour in Goals, Win 4-0 over Lexington SC - Carolina Ascent FC
Power FC Comes Away with 1-1 Draw against Brooklyn FC - DC Power FC

Major Arena Soccer League
Blast Continue Home Dominance over Utica City FC - Baltimore Blast
Empire Fails to Clinch Courtesy of Late Letdown at San Diego - Empire Strykers
Heat Offensive Spark Not Enough to Get Past UCFC - Harrisburg Heat
Comets Lose Home Finale to Stars - Kansas City Comets
Wave Too Much for Outlaws Sunday - Milwaukee Wave
Leo's Golden Goal Lifts Sockers to 9-8 Win - San Diego Sockers
San Diego Sockers Match Preview at Empire - San Diego Sockers
Gonzalez Shines in 10-7 Comeback Win - San Diego Sockers
Sockers Rally for 10-7 Win - San Diego Sockers
Stars Sweep KC in Weekend Series, Win 5-4 on Sunday - Tacoma Stars

Major League Soccer
Austin FC Beats San Diego FC in First-Ever Meeting Between the Clubs - Austin FC
Chicago Fire FC Weekly Update - Chicago Fire FC
Chicago Fire FC Wraps Perfect Road Trip with 3-1 Win at Vancouver Whitecaps FC - Chicago Fire FC
CF Montréal Blanked, 3-0, to Nashville SC - Club de Foot Montreal
Rapids Lose Their First Match of the MLS Regular Season, Fall to Portland Timbers 0-3 - Colorado Rapids
FC Cincinnati Settle for Draw After Late Own Goal Gives Atlanta United FC Equalizer - FC Cincinnati
FC Dallas Earns 1-0 Road Win Versus Real Salt Lake - FC Dallas
Houston Dynamo FC Earn Road Point in Scoreless Draw Versus Seattle Sounders FC - Houston Dynamo FC
Shorthanded RSL Fall 0-1 to Dallas at Home - Real Salt Lake
San Diego FC Falls 2-1 on the Road to Austin FC, Marking First Loss of Inaugural MLS Season - San Diego FC
San Diego FC Looks to Extend Unbeaten Start on the Road vs. Austin FC - San Diego FC
Sounders FC Plays to Scoreless Draw with Houston Saturday Evening on the EQC Pitch at Lumen Field - Seattle Sounders FC
'Caps Come Up Short in Tight Contest With Chicago at BC Place - Vancouver Whitecaps FC

MLS NEXT Pro
Colorado Rapids 2 Draw 2-2 Against Real Monarchs, Sam Bassett Scores First Professional Goal - Colorado Rapids 2
Colorado Rapids 2 to Face Rocky Mountain Rival Real Monarchs - Colorado Rapids 2
Inter Miami CF II Triumphs 4-2 over Columbus Crew 2 - Inter Miami CF II
Shorthanded RSL Fall 0-1 to Dallas at Home - Real Monarchs
SKC II Suffers 2-0 Road Defeat at St. Louis CITY2 - Sporting Kansas City II

National Women's Soccer League
Bay FC Bests Racing Louisville Behind First-Half Scores by Joelle Anderson, Karlie Lema - Bay FC
Chicago Stars FC Fall 1-2 to Houston Dash in Home Opener - Chicago Stars FC
Houston Dash Earn First Victory of the Season - Houston Dash
Houston Dash Announce Roster Update - Houston Dash
Gotham FC Falls to Orlando Pride on Home Opener - NJ/NY Gotham FC
Rookie Reale Ready for First Professional Start - NJ/NY Gotham FC
Orlando Pride Defeats NJ/NY Gotham FC 2-0 to Earn First Road Win of the Season - Orlando Pride
Tune In: Orlando Pride at Gotham FC on ESPN 2 - Orlando Pride
What to Watch For, Powered by Verizon, as the Orlando Pride Take on Gotham FC on the Road - Orlando Pride
Racing Drops Season's First Road Test at Bay FC - Racing Louisville FC
San Diego Wave FC Earn 1-1 Draw in Season Opener Against Angel City FC at BMO Stadium - San Diego Wave FC
San Diego Wave FC Secure 3-2 Win in Home Opener Against Utah Royals - San Diego Wave FC
Utah Royals Fall in First Road Test of 2025 - Utah Royals FC

United Soccer League Championship
Switchbacks Earn a Draw Against Sacramento Republic FC - Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
FC Tulsa Falls to North Carolina FC - FC Tulsa
Monterey Bay Overpowers Orange County, Earns 3-0 Victory in Irvine - Monterey Bay FC
More Than 26,000 Fans in Attendance as Oakland Falls to San Antonio 1-2 in Home Opener - Oakland Roots
Orange County SC Loses 3-0 to Monterey Bay F.C. Union - Orange County SC
Orange County SC Falls 3-0 to Monterey Bay F.C. Union - Orange County SC
Rising Claw Back to Draw Rhode Island FC 2-2 - Phoenix Rising FC
Rhode Island FC Battles to 2-2 Tie at Phoenix Rising FC - Rhode Island FC
Rhode Island FC Battles to 2-2 Tie at Phoenix Rising FC - Rhode Island FC
Republic FC Draws Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, 2-2 - Sacramento Republic FC
San Antonio FC Posts 2-1 Win Over Oakland Roots Sc - San Antonio FC

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