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SATURDAY, JAN. 13, 2007

One of these nights ...

BULLDOGS, 57-51 One of these days, every GU player will have a hot shooting night at the same time.Take tonight for instance. Derek Raivio is having a good night (8 of 16 thus far) and Josh Heytvelt has had a great second half (he's now…

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Downs makes his first appearance

BRONCOS, 24-22 We have a Micah Downs sighting. And a rebound. And an assist. And probably a few butterflies.The Kansas transfer made his first appearance in a Gonzaga uniform at the 12:50 mark of the first half. He made his presence felt right away.The highlight…

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Help is slow in coming

CARDINAL, 50-46 Why does size give WSU trouble? Well, besides the obvious that the Cougars aren't huge inside, so the big guys can operate inside without worrying about being pushed around, there is another reason.When WSU has to be so inside-centric, the wing defenders are…

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Cougars have a slight edge

COUGARS, 27-26 A one-point lead at halftime isn't perfect, if you are WSU fan, but it's better than the alternative.Especially considering some of the statistics.The Cardinal, led by he Lopez twins, have out-rebounded WSU 23-13. But the Cougars are balancing that with a 9-2 turnover…

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Eagles earn road win

EAGLESRodney Stuckey took care of the offense and the rest of the Eagles took care of the defense, as EWU turned up the pressure in the second half to defeat host Portland State.Stuckey had 24 points and seven assists and Eastern held the Vikings to…

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Lake City boats two fish wins

PREPSWith the Greater Spokane League off – saw many of the league's coaches and players at Whitworth on Friday night – and the Puget Sound in the grip of a winter storm, there wasn't a lot of prep action last night.Which doesn't mean it wasn't…

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