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Whitworth men run winning streak to 17
January 26, 2013 in Sports on Page C3 George Valle led three Pirates in double figures with 15 points as fourth-ranked Whitworth weathered a 39 percent shooting night for a 62-53 Northwest Conference men’s basketball victory over Puget …
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First-place GU women power past Waves
January 24, 2013 in Sports Senior Taelor Karr finished with game highs of 15 points and seven assists Thursday as Gonzaga held on to first place in the West Coast Conference with an 80-46 win …
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Salvatore on pace to easily break Vandals record for 3-pointers
January 23, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 The first time a defender yelled, “Shooter!” when Christina Salvatore had the ball, it caught the budding basketball star by surprise. It happened during a middle school game in Anaheim, …
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Idaho’s Salvatore shows great range
January 22, 2013 in Sports The first time a defender yelled, “Shooter!” when Christina Salvatore had the ball, it caught the budding basketball star by surprise.
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UW women beat WSU for 36th straight time
January 21, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – The streak is so absurd at this point that it’s become nearly paradoxical. The mere event of the Washington women’s basketball team beating WSU can’t really be considered …
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Neal leads Penguins’ charge over Rangers
January 21, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 NHL: James Neal scored twice, Evgeni Malkin handed out three assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins chased reigning Vezina Trophy winner Henrik Lundqvist from the net in the second period of …
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Huskies make it 36 straight against WSU women
January 20, 2013 in Sports PULLMAN – The streak is so absurd at this point that it’s become nearly paradoxical. The mere event of the Washington women’s basketball team beating WSU can’t really be considered …
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Women’s basketball: Palmer, Gonzaga turn it up late, top Toreros
January 20, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 Junior Haiden Palmer scored 16 of her game-high 22 points in the second half as Gonzaga overcame a slow start and beat San Diego 62-50 in a West Coast Conference …
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Pirates women prevail
January 19, 2013 in Sports on Page C2 K.C. McConnell had 14 points and six rebounds as Whitworth beat visiting Willamette (0-15, 0-6) 69-50 in Northwest Conference women’s basketball Friday. The Pirates (11-5, 4-3) took advantage of 21 …
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Gonzaga women prep for first-place BYU
January 16, 2013 in Sports Brigham Young University’s women’s basketball team reacted to leading scorer Lexi Eaton’s season-ending injury in an unusual way.
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Travis gives Pirates extra scoring boost
January 15, 2013 in Sports You may have read recently in these pages about a Whitworth basketball player named Emily, who plays guard, specializes in 3-point shooting, plans to graduate this spring and is also …
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Zags give Graves win for birthday
January 15, 2013 in Sports on Page B4 PORTLAND – “Happy Birthday to you …” Getting double-figure scoring from three players and points from 12 of 14 who played, the Gonzaga women’s basketball team helped coach Kelly Graves …
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Late free throws beat Cougars
January 14, 2013 in Sports on Page B4 LOS ANGELES – Southern California’s Ariya Crook was fouled while chasing a loose ball and sank two free throws with .8 seconds remaining Sunday to lift USC to a 61-59 … 1
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Gosselin wins JBT at Sunset Lanes
January 13, 2013 in Sports on Page C3 Nik Gosselin rained on Robbie Winchell’s parade to win the Junior Bowlers Tour stop at Sunset Lanes last weekend. Gosselin, who had qualified for the five-person final in third place, …
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No. 14 UCLA rolls over Cougs 78-52
January 12, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 Atonye Nyingifa scored 17 points, hitting 8 of 9 field-goal attempts, and 14th-ranked UCLA opened the second half with a 12-2 run to pull away for a 78-52 home win …
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Gaels dump Bulldogs out of first
January 11, 2013 in Sports on Page B4 Danielle Mauldin and Jackie Nared shot 4 of 4 from the free-throw line in the final 17 seconds Thursday as Saint Mary’s (11-4, 3-0) took over first place alone in …
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Albanez gives Gonzaga quality minutes
January 8, 2013 in Sports She leads Gonzaga in points per minutes played and is the team’s fourth-leading scorer overall, but she’s never started a game.
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Westbrook, Durant key Thunder win
January 7, 2013 in Sports on Page B2 NBA: Russell Westbrook scored 23 points, Kevin Durant had 22 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Raptors 104-92 in Toronto on Sunday. Serge Ibaka had 19 points and eight …
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Presley leads Cougars past ASU
January 7, 2013 in Sports on Page B3 Tia Presley scored 27 points Sunday and Washington State defeated Arizona State 77-65 in a Pac-12 matchup in Pullman. Sage Romberg and Taylor Edmondson scored 17 points apiece for the …
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Irish women own UConn
January 6, 2013 in Sports on Page C6 STORRS, Conn. – Skylar Diggins and Notre Dame just seem to have Connecticut’s number. The Irish have turned one of the best rivalries in women’s basketball into a one-sided affair …
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Palmer can still fill it up
January 6, 2013 in Sports on Page C6 Gonzaga’s women’s basketball players have talked about taking some of the scoring load off junior guard Haiden Palmer. Although they’ve done that in their first two West Coast Conference games …
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Bobcats topple Eagles
January 6, 2013 in Sports on Page C6 Rachel Semansky had 20 points and eight rebounds and Montana State came from behind on Saturday to hand Eastern Washington its first Big Sky Conference loss of the season, 73-60 …
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Palmer leads GU women to easy win
January 5, 2013 in Sports Gonzaga’s women’s basketball players have talked about taking some of the scoring load off junior guard Haiden Palmer.
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Paul, Griffin power Clips past Lakers
January 5, 2013 in Sports on Page C2 NBA: Chris Paul had 30 points and 13 assists, Blake Griffin added 24 points, and the Los Angeles Clippers led all the way in beating the Lakers 107-102 on Friday …
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Washington St. women aim high in Pac-12
January 4, 2013 in Sports on Page B5 Washington State placed 11th in the Pac-12 women’s basketball standings last season and is predicted to finish 10th this year in media and coaches’ preseason polls. But sixth-year Cougars head …
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Karr’s eight 3-pointers lift Gonzaga
January 3, 2013 in Sports The excitement on Gonzaga’s bench Thursday increased with each 3-pointer Taelor Karr made.
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Gonzaga women begin WCC quest
January 2, 2013 in Sports Most West Coast Conference women’s basketball players have something in common.
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EWU’s Ojeda blocks out other statistics
January 2, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Ask Carrie Ojeda how many points or rebounds she had in a game and she’ll likely come up blank. Ask Ojeda how many blocked shots she had and she’ll recite …
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EWU’s Ojeda puts emphasis on blocks
January 1, 2013 in Sports Ask Carrie Ojeda how many points or rebounds she had in a game and she’ll likely come up blank.
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Whitworth defeats Lewis-Clark State
December 31, 2012 in Sports on Page B3 Whitworth’s women’s basketball team completed its nonconference schedule Sunday with a 68-53 win over Lewis-Clark State in Lewiston. Lauren Picha scored 13 points to pace the Pirates (9-2), while Emily …

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