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Salem-News.com Sports (April 26, 2007 05:14)NBA Playoffs: Mavericks Even Series with Game 2 Victory Salem-News.com SPORTSFor the Warriors, Stephen Jackson scored a game-high 30 points before being ejected in the fourth quarter. (DALLAS) -  Jason Terry scored 28 points as the Mavericks used an 11-0 run midway through the third quarter to gain control and tie the series at 1-1 on Wednesday with a 112-99 home victory over the eighth-seeded Warriors.
Dallas outscored Golden State 33-22 in the third period.
Dirk Nowitzki poured in 15 of his 23 points in the second half and Josh Howard tallied 22, 11 rebounds and five steals. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 26, 2007 05:10)NBA Playoffs: Spurs Rebound to Tie Series with Nuggets Salem-News.com SPORTSCarmelo Anthony anchored Denver's attack, posting 26 points and 10 boards. (SAN ANTONIO) -  The Spurs' stars rebounded from their poor shooting in Game 1 to lead San Antonio to a 97-88 Game 2 victory over the visiting Nuggets on Wednesday.
Tim Duncan led the way with 22 points, seven rebounds and five blocks, while Tony Parker contributed 20 points and six assists.
Manu Ginobili was also able to get back on track, scoring eight of his 17 points in the fourth period. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 26, 2007 05:03)NBA Playoffs: Cleveland Rolls to 2-0 Lead over Wizards Salem-News.com SPORTSAntawn Jamison finished with 31 points and 10 boards for the Wizards. (CLEVELAND) -  Drew Gooden had a strong second quarter, while LeBron James heated up late to lead the Cavaliers to a commanding lead in their first-round series with the Wizards.
Gooden scored 15 of his 24 points in the second as Cleveland grabbed the lead with 2:20 left before halftime and never relinquished it in a 109-102 Game 2 win on Wednesday.
James finished with 27 points, including 13 in the final quarter, dished out seven assists and pulled down eight rebounds.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 26, 2007 04:55)Pac-10 Softball: Oregon Rallies to Defeat Rival Oregon State, 6-5 Salem-News.com SPORTSOregon pitcher Melissa Rice improves to 21-9 on the year with the win. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Oregon’s 6-5 win over No. 13 Oregon State on Wednesday at the OSU Softball Complex clinched the 2006-07 North West Dodge Civil War Cup for the Ducks for the first time since 2004.
The 16th-ranked Ducks improve to 39-11 overall and 4-8 in the Pac-10 Conference, while the Beavers drop to 34-16 and 6-6 in conference.
Oregon takes the season series, 2-1 and snaps its six-game losing streak in the Pac-10. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 26, 2007 04:42)CCC Softball: Corban Splits Doubleheader with Oregon Tech Salem-News.com SPORTSIn the night cap, freshman Kacie Emerick led the Warriors' offensive attack with a 2-for-3 performance. (SALEM) -  Junior Jennifer Childers hit a game-winning, walk-off two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning, as Corban's softball team upset the NAIA's No. 13-ranked Hustlin' Owls of Oregon Tech, 2-7 & 9-8, for the second straight season in identical fashion.
Last season, then-freshman Rachel Steigleman upset then-No. 24-ranked Oregon Tech, 6-4, with a walk-off two-run home run to left field.
In yesterday's game, after scoring five runs (three unearned) to take a 7-2 lead in the bottom of the fifth inning, Corban allowed Oregon Tech to score six runs in the top of the sixth.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 25, 2007 14:50)Oregon State Signs Top-Flight Class of Runners Salem-News.com SPORTSCasey Masterson earned the prestigious Steve Prefontaine Award at the recent Oregon Sports Awards. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Oregon State received letters of intent from three nationally recruited runners during the spring signing period.
Joining the Beavers for the 2007-08 academic year will be Mel Cleland (Lower Hutt, New Zealand/Chilton St. James HS), Jennifer Macias (Hermiston, Ore./Hermiston HS) and Casey Masterson (Eugene, Ore./Sheldon HS), OSU head coach Kelly Sullivan announced Wednesday.
The three join fall signee Marsha Lampi (Portland, Ore./Lincoln HS) in OSU’s recruiting class. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 25, 2007 14:45)Oregon State Gives Mike Riley Contract Extension Salem-News.com SPORTSRiley will enter his seventh year as the head coach at Oregon State this fall. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  On the heels of one of the most successful football seasons in the history of the Oregon State University program, head coach Mike Riley has agreed to a contract extension, Director of Athletics Bob De Carolis announced Wednesday.
The newly structured extension will have Riley under contract through 2012 with rollover provisions.
The 53-year-old Riley will make a guaranteed base salary of $850,000 in the first year of the contract, rising incrementally to $1.1 million in the final year.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 25, 2007 08:11)VMI's Reggie Williams Declares for NBA Draft Salem-News.com SPORTSNation's leading scorer does not plan on hiring an agent as he explores options. (LEXINGTON, Va.) -  VMI junior forward Reggie Williams, who led Division I in scoring for the 2006-07 season, will declare for the 2007 NBA draft as an early entry.
Williams intends to test the draft waters without hiring an agent as he evaluates his prospects for the upcoming draft.
In 33 games played last season, Williams topped Division I in scoring with a 28.1 points per game average and helped lead VMI to the Big South Conference tournament finals. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 25, 2007 06:44)Toronto’s Sam Mitchell Named NBA Coach of the Year Salem-News.com SPORTSThird-Year coach guided Raptors to 20-win improvement over 2005-06. (NEW YORK) -  Toronto Raptors head coach Sam Mitchell has been named the winner of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the NBA Coach of the Year for the 2006-07 season, the NBA announced Tuesday.
In his third season as the Raptors’ head coach, Mitchell totaled 394 points, including 49 first-place votes, from a panel of 128 sportswriters and broadcasters throughout the United States and Canada.
Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan was second with 301 points (39 first-place votes). Read Full Article
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