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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 16:52)

No. 9 Stanford Battles Back to Defeat Oregon State, 69-55

Stanford’s first half scoring total (23) was a season-low.

(PALO ALTO, Calif.) - Brooke Smith had 17 points and nine rebounds as No. 9 Stanford overcame an 11-point half time deficit to beat Oregon State 69-55 Saturday.

Candice Wiggins added 15 points, seven rebounds and six assists for the Cardinal (15-3 overall, 8-0 Pac-10).

Stanford outscored the Beavers 46-21 in the second half.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 16:43)

Oregon State Edges Washington State

Saturday was also the final time OSU seniors Wirth, Sandy Hong, an Julie McCauley competed at Steven's Natatorium.

(CORVALLIS) - The Oregon State swim team finished its home schedule by defeating Washington State 133-129 in a close finish that was decided on the final relay.

The Beavers (8-7 overall, 1-5 Pac-10 Conference) picked up their first Pac-10 win of the season

The back-and-forth battle began with the Cougars taking the 200 Yard Medley Relay (1:46.69) and the 1000 Freestyle.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 15:32)

National Guard to Back No. 24 Busch Series Chevy in '07

In 72 career Busch Series appearances, Mears has earned one victory, four pole positions, eight top-five finishes and 17 top-10s.

(CONCORD, N.C.) - The Army National Guard has announced it will expand its new partnership with Hendrick Motorsports by supporting driver Casey Mears in the 2007 NASCAR Busch Series.

Mears is scheduled to make 22 starts in Chevrolets branded with the 24 number, which has not been campaigned by Hendrick Motorsports in the Busch Series since 2002.

At each event, a different National Guard brigade or division will be represented through recognition on the car, identification on team uniforms and other elements.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 15:18)

Kyle Busch Continues to Dominate NASCAR Busch Series Daytona Testing

The NASCAR Busch Series Orbitz 300 takes place Feb. 17th, at 1:15 PM ET.

(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) - Saturday morning's NASCAR Busch Series testing session speeds:

1. 87A Joe Nemechek, Chevrolet, 49.207, 182.901
2. 5A Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 49.212, 182.882
3. 5B Kyle Busch, Chevrolet, 49.278, 182.637
4. 90A Stephen Leicht, Ford, 49.308, 182.526
5. 6B David Ragan, Ford, 49.347, 182.382
6. 21A Timothy Peters, Chevrolet, 49.374, 182.282
7. 18B Aric Almirola, Chevrolet, 49.384, 182.245
8. 16B Todd Kluever, Ford, 49.391, 182.219
9. 99B David Reutimann, Toyota, 49.402, 182.179
10. 32B Dave Blaney, Toyota, 49.402, 182.179

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 15:07)

Steve Wallace Hopes to Mirror His Father Rusty

Wallace posted the 28th best time in the Saturday morning run with a 180.552 mph run.

(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) - Steve Wallace, NASCAR Busch driver of the No. 66, HomeLife Communities/Dodge Motorsports Dodge is the first to admit he's nothing like his father -- former NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver Rusty Wallace.

"Dad, he's pretty hyper-active," said the younger Wallace before the press in the Daytona International Speedway infield Media Center on Saturday. "He's like that 7 in the morning or 9 at night. I think I'm a little more laid back then he is."

Laid back or not, the Steve Wallace is "focused" on getting things right as preparations for the Orbitz 300 NASCAR Busch Series season opener on Saturday, Feb. 17th.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 04:52)

Tri-Cities Downs Winter Hawks, 7-3

Tri-Cities outshot the Hawks 18-6 in the second period for a 37-12 shot advantage through 40 minutes.

(PORTLAND) - Portland Winterhawks logoAaron Boogaard, a noted tough guy whose older brother plays for the Minnesota Wild, scored 3 goals and offensive catalyst Colton Yellow Horn had 2 goals as the Tri-City Americans beat the Portland Winter Hawks 7-3 Friday in front of 7,563 in the Rose Garden.

Nick Hotson had 2 goals for Portland, which was under siege most of the game as the Americans outshot Portland 52-22, Hawks’ goalie Kurtis Mucha with 45 saves.

The Hawks trailed 4-3 with 10:24 left in the second period, but with Tri-Cities spending most of the game inside the Hawks’ blue line, it was a matter of time.

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 04:38)

Kyle Busch Fastest as NASCAR Busch Series Testing Begins at Daytona

In the afternoon drafting session, Denny Hamlin was fastest in the No. 20B Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet with a speed of 186.293 mph.

(DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.) - The search for speed in preparation for the Orbitz 300 NASCAR Busch Series season opener on Saturday, Feb. 17th began on Friday at Daytona International Speedway.

The first wave of Busch Series teams kicked off a three-day test on Friday morning while a second wave will begin a three-day test session on Sunday.

In qualifying trim, Busch had the No. 5B Chevrolet fastest with a lap of 183.057 mph and the No. 5A Chevrolet second fastest with a speed of 182.960.


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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 04:28)

Salem-News.com Friday Night Mid-Valley Boys Basketball Scoreboard

Salem-News.com Friday night varsity boys basketball scoreboard.

(SALEM) - Here are Friday nights mid-valley varsity boys basketball scores:

6A:
McKay 60
North Salem 54
Sprague 74
McNary 57
South Salem 47
Redmond 43
Canby 49
Forest Grove 40
Tigard 66
Newberg 54

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Salem-News.com Sports (January 20, 2007 04:03)

No. 10 Whitworth Defeats Willamette, 79-66

The game marked the return of C.J. Stuvland to the lineup for Willamette.

(SALEM) - Willamette University held a 15-4 lead, but 10th-ranked Whitworth College led 37-34 at halftime, then shot 64% (16 of 25) in the second half, as the Pirates downed the Bearcats, 79-66, Friday night at Cone Field House.

With the win, Whitworth improved to 16-1 on the season and remained in first place in the Northwest Conference at 7-1.

With the loss, Willamette saw its record move to 6-10 overall, 2-5 in the NWC.

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