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THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2011

Eagles win, Vandals fall

One and one is the verdicdt in women's basketball tonight. Eastern Washington, behind a career high 25 from Tatjana Sparavalo, beat Montana State, and Lyndi Seidensticker (Lewis and Clark) who had 14 points, for the first time in three tries this season, maybe a little…

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UI battles, but falls to Nevada

Idaho gave Nevada fits for most of the game but the Wolf Pack pulled away with a 20-4 finishing kick and won 75-61 in the WAC women's tournament quarterfinals. It sounds like the Vandals will have a postseason opportunity in the Women's Basketball Invitational. They'll…

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WSU leads 40-32 at halftime 

COUGARS There wasn't a knockout delivered in the first half, but there were a few blows by both team. And Klay Thompson, answering the question whether he would press, delivered most of Washington State's. The junior wing, who missed the last Cougar game serving a…

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Some pregame thoughts from Staples 

COUGARS We've been watching hours and hours of basketball here at the Staples Center and it's cemented some thoughts we've had for a while. So we figured we might as well share those thoughts before tip, which is in less than two hours or so.…

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Idaho loses to SJSU, will play in postseason

Back with my game story from Idaho's 74-68 loss to San Jose State in the WAC men's tournament quarterfinals. The Vandals went scoreless over the last three minutes. Afterward, Idaho learned it will play at San Francisco at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the CollegeInsider.com tournament.…

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Shock No. 1, SaberCats No. 2

The AFL preseason poll has added more interest to Spokane's season opener against San Jose State on Friday. It'll be No. 1 (Spokane) vs. No. 2 (San Jose). Arizona, another division rival, is No. 6. Complete rankings here.

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Vandals, Spartans coming up

Idaho and San Jose State tip in about 15 minutes in the WCC men's tournament quarterfinals. In-game updates at Twitter.com/SRjimm. (Same goes for the Idaho women vs. Nevada tonight at 6). I'll post a game story here about two hours after the final horn.

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