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Basketball
WNBA Playoffs
All Times PDT
FINALS
(Best-of-5)
Thursday’s Result
Phoenix 77, Detroit 76, series tied 2-2
Sunday’s game
Phoenix at Detroit, 1:30 p.m.
Mercury 77, Shock 76
SERIES TIED 2-2
Detroit (76)—Cash 1-5 1-2 3, K.Smith 5-11 0-0 14, Ford 2-9 1-4 5, Nolan 7-11 2-2 17, Powell 0-0 0-0 0, Braxton 3-7 2-2 8, Johnson 2-7 0-0 6, Latta 0-0 0-0 0, Feenstra 0-0 0-0 0, Pierson 9-10 5-6 23. Totals 29-60 11-16 76.
Phoenix (77)—Pondexter 9-17 7-7 26, Taylor 1-11 4-4 6, T.Smith 1-10 4-6 6, Taurasi 8-13 1-3 20, K.Miller 6-15 0-0 13, Schumacher 0-0 0-0 0, Mazzante 1-2 0-0 3, Snell 1-3 0-0 3. Totals 27-71 16-20 77.
| Detroit | 12 | 23 | 25 | 16 | — | 76 |
| Phoenix | 17 | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | 77 |
3-Point Goals—Detroit 7-14 (K.Smith 4-7, Johnson 2-4, Nolan 1-3), Phoenix 7-20 (Taurasi 3-5, Pondexter 1-2, Mazzante 1-2, K.Miller 1-3, Snell 1-3, Taylor 0-1, T.Smith 0-4). Fouled Out—None. Rebounds—Detroit 44 (Ford 14), Phoenix 40 (Taylor 9). Assists—Detroit 15 (Nolan 5), Phoenix 13 (Pondexter 5). Total Fouls—Detroit 19, Phoenix 15. Technicals—Nolan, Pierson, Taurasi. A—12,813. (10,746).
CROSS COUNTRY
High school
Northeast A Colfax, Newport, Freeman
At Freeman,
Boys
Freeman 24, Newport 34. Freeman 15, Colfax 36. Newport 19, Colfax 38.
1, Joey Ward (New) 16:38. 2, Chad Monson (Fre) 17:54. 3, Sven Bergman (New) 18:23. 4, Spencer Mattausch (Fre) 19:04. 5, Dalton Fetsch (Fre) 19:23.
Girls
Freeman 15, Newport 0. Freeman 15, Colfax 0.
1, Audrey Fish (Fre) 22:42. 2, Mackenzie DeRuyter (Fre) 22:59. 3, Erika Hahn (New) 23:16. 4, Mattie Eberle (Fre) 24:04. 5, Brittney Robinson (New) 25:43.
FOOTBALL
NFL
All Times PDT
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
| East | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| New England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 38 | 14 |
| Buffalo | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 15 |
| Miami | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 16 |
| N.Y. Jets | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 38 |
| South | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 20 | 3 |
| Indianapolis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 41 | 10 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13 | 10 |
| Jacksonville | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 13 |
| North | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 20 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 34 | 7 |
| Baltimore | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 20 | 27 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 34 |
| West | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Denver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 15 | 14 |
| San Diego | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 14 | 3 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 20 |
| Oakland | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 21 | 36 |
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
| East | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Dallas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 45 | 35 |
| Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 16 | 13 |
| N.Y. Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 35 | 45 |
| Philadelphia | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 16 |
| South | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 27 | 13 |
| Atlanta | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 24 |
| New Orleans | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 41 |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 20 |
| North | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| Detroit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 36 | 21 |
| Green Bay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 16 | 13 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 24 | 3 |
| Chicago | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 14 |
| West | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA |
| San Francisco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 20 | 17 |
| Seattle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 20 | 6 |
| Arizona | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 17 | 20 |
| St. Louis | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 13 | 27 |
Sunday’s games
Buffalo at Pittsburgh, 10 a.m.
Indianapolis at Tennessee, 10 a.m.
Green Bay at N.Y. Giants, 10 a.m.
Houston at Carolina, 10 a.m.
San Francisco at St. Louis, 10 a.m.
Cincinnati at Cleveland, 10 a.m.
New Orleans at Tampa Bay, 10 a.m.
Atlanta at Jacksonville, 10 a.m.
Dallas at Miami, 1:05 p.m.
Minnesota at Detroit, 1:05 p.m.
Seattle at Arizona, 1:05 p.m.
Kansas City at Chicago, 1:15 p.m.
N.Y. Jets at Baltimore, 1:15 p.m.
Oakland at Denver, 1:15 p.m.
San Diego at New England, 5:15 p.m.
Monday’s game
Washington at Philadelphia, 5:30 p.m.
CFL
All Times PDT
| East | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA |
| Winnipeg | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 261 | 240 |
| Montreal | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 235 | 215 |
| Toronto | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 233 | 190 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 158 | 279 |
| West | W | L | T | Pts | PF | PA |
| Saskatchewan | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 281 | 206 |
| British Columbia | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 284 | 222 |
| Calgary | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 272 | 296 |
| Edmonton | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 226 | 302 |
NOTE: Two points for a regulation or overtime win and one point for a tie.
Friday’s Game
Montreal at Edmonton, 6 p.m.
Saturday’s Games
Saskatchewan at Calgary, 1 p.m.
Winnipeg at Hamilton (Hall Of Fame Game), 4 p.m.
Toronto at British Columbia, 7 p.m.
College
SOUTH
Jackson St. 28, Texas Southern 7
Samford 34, Presbyterian 24
Tennessee Tech 55, Concordia, Ala. 7
West Virginia 31, Maryland 14
FAR WEST
Air Force 20, TCU 17, OT
High school
Battle Ground 28, Camas 7
Bethel 33, Curtis 14
Eastlake 19, Woodinville 14
Evergreen (Vancouver) 27, Sprague, Ore. 21
Ferris 19, Lewis and Clark 6
Heritage 66, Hudson’s Bay 8
Kent Meridian 41, Thomas Jefferson 21
Kentwood 35, Decatur 6
Peninsula 38, Sequim 16
Pilot Rock, Ore. 29, Waitsburg-Prescott 13
Tekoa-Oakesdale-Rosalia 14, Pomeroy 12
W. F. West 29, River Ridge 7
Greater Spokane League Ferris 19, Lewis and Clark 6
| Lewis and Clark | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - 6 |
| Ferris | 2 | 3 | 14 | 0 | - 19 |
Fer-safety, ball snapped through end zone
LC-FG Gauper 32
Fer-FG Belling 30
Fer-Saiki 99 kickoff return (Belling kick)
Fer-Karstetter 8 pass from Minnerly (Belling kick)
LC-FG Gauper 31
| Lew | Fer | |
| First downs | 9 | 8 |
| Rushes-yards | 15-21 | 29-48 |
| Passing yards | 138 | 127 |
| Passes | 16-28-2 | 13-21-0 |
| Punts-Avg. | 6-33.7 | 6-30.7 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-40 | 4-35 |
Individual statistics
Rushing: Lewis and Clark-Shaw 10-40, Vogt 1-0, Eglet 2-4, Kapiko 1-0, Team 1 (-23). Ferris-Murphy 9-33, Minnerly 14-0, Saiki 1-0, Tonani 5-15.
Passing: Lewis and Clark-Eglet 8-15-1-57, Halliday 8-13-1-81. Ferris-Minnerly 13-21-0-127.
Receiving: Lewis and Clark-Kapiko 6-39, Gauper 2-28, Martin 1-15, Ehlo 5-56. Ferris-Weigand 6-80, Karstetter 7-47.
AUTO RACING
Stateline Stadium/Speedway Wednesday’s Results
ROAD RUNNERS
Fast Time – Dave Hatton, 16.585. Trophy Dash — A) Russell Syverson; B) Heath Denson; C) Chris Gilson; D) Dan Martin. Heat — A) Roman Gibson; B) Mary Ann Benn; C) Steve Roth; D) Martin. C Main – 1) Derek Pederson; 2) TJ Wallin; 3) Brian Sawatzki; 4) Steven Murfin; 5) Dan Martin. B Main — 1) Treven Tarr; 2) Ryen Tarr; 3) Leslie Runkle; 4) Gerry Kay; 5) Denson. A Main – 1) Hatton; 2) Steve Mathers; 3) Gibson; 4) Tim Benn; 5) Syverson; 6) Shane Zettle; 7) Bryan Allen; 8) Chuck Davidson; 9) Ryan Potts; 10) Brenden Tarr.
FEVER 4’s
Fast Time – Colton Garber, 16.18. Trophy Dash — A) Andy Brown; B) Leo Crothers. Heat – A) John Vallone; B) Terry Auckerman. Main — 1) Les Billings; 2) Rusty Webb; 3) T. Auckerman; 4) Tracey Thomas; 5) Craig O’Neal; 6) Vallone; 7) Crothers; 8) Brycen Tarr; 9) Jason O’Neal; 10) Mathew Schoen.
BUMP TO PASS
Fast Time – Darryl Carillio, 17.10. Trophy Dash – 1) John Hollingsworth. Heat – 1) Will Whitlow. Main – 1) Vern Dorsey; 2) Whitlow; 3) Bob Willis; 4) Hollingsworth; 5) Carillio; 6) Travis Cox; 7) Terry Armstrong Jr.; 8) Yvonne Lifsey
GOLF
PGA-Tour Championship
At East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta
Purse: $7 million
Yardage: 7,154; Par: 70 (35-35)
Partial First Round
Note: Play suspended due to darkness with 20 players not finishing. The round will be completed Friday morning.
| Tim Clark | 32-30—62 |
| Padraig Harrington | 34-29—63 |
| John Rollins | 35-29—64 |
| Camilo Villegas | 32-35—67 |
| Stewart Cink | 34-33—67 |
| Robert Allenby | 33-35—68 |
| Brett Wetterich | 35-33—68 |
| Boo Weekley | 35-35—70 |
| Heath Slocum | 36-35—71 |
| Jonathan Byrd | 35-36—71 |
SAWGA Championship
At Wandermere
Low gross overall—Beth Wrigley, Indian Canyon 233. Low net overall—Bobbi Jo Rathvon, SCC 218.
First flight—Low gross: Karen Hollon, Manito, 239. 2, Cheryl McCormack, SCC 261. 3, Nancy Johnson, SCC 262. 4, Annetta Farr, Sun Dance 266. Low net: 1, Rose Jones, Liberty Lake 225; Debbi Reinbold, Downriver, 225; Janet Skaife, Hangman 225. 4, Lisa Arsenault, Wandermere 227.
Second flight—Low gross: 1, Margie Williams, Downriver 268. 2, Dona Lockyer, Hangman 274. 3, Carolyn Coller, Esmeralda 276. 4, Sharon Horstman, Chewelah 277. Low net: 1, Linda Bonuccelli, Indian Canyon 224. 2, Cindy Vig, Chewelah, 227. 3, Maggie Randall, SCC 229. 4, Karen Hunt, Esmeralda 231.
Third flight—Low gross: 1, Sandie Picicci, Downriver 280. 2, Dorothy Curtin, Esmeralda 283. 3, Sue Hee Little, Sun Dance 287. 4, Jackie Shea, Liberty Lake 293. Low net: 1, Cathy Garber, Qualchan 225. 2, Kathy Theisen, Hangman 229. 3, Colleen Baker, Manito 231. 4, Jan Zwetsch, Manito 234; Liz Henry, Deer Park 234.
Fourth flight—Low gross: 1, Carol McKay, Sun Dance 300. 2, Judy Culp, Fairways 304. 3, Kathy Knudsvig, Deer Park 311. 4, Mikke Biebwer, SCC 314. Low net: 1, Reiko Takamori, Liberty Lake 219. 2, Michelle Booth, Fairways, 223; Patty Etten Downriver 223. 4, Susan Meyer, SCC 226.
Fifth flight—Low gross: 1, Maggie Steffy, Liberty Lake 317. 2, Carol Hawkins, Chewelah, 324. 3, Lila Bocker, Chewelah 327. 4, Miriam Clark, Chewelah 334. Low net: 1, Margo Dreis, Sun Dance 220. 2, Judy Gammon, Downriver, 226. 3, Joanne King, Indian Canyon 232. 4, Shirley Lewellen, Esmeralda 233.
Holes-in-one
INDIAN CANYON GOLF COURSE–Dale Wachholz, No. 4, 153 yards, 7-iron.
DOWNRIVER GC – Dave Longworth, No. 16, 193 yards, 4-iron.
HORSE RACING
Emerald Downs
Emerald Downs results, as provided by track officials, for Thursday, Sept. 13: Post time 6 p.m.
First—Purse $6,700, Maiden Claiming $7,500, 3 yo, Six Furlongs 7-Beaux Hauts Bound (Mawing L). $7.80 $3.60 $2.80 6-Dutch (Dieguez W). $5.60 $3.20 4-Sugar Dancer (Chaves N). $2.60 Also Ran: Riverside Gambler, Justin K, Scout Sniper, Fivespotspecial Race Time: 1:11.60 Exacta (7-6) $29.40; Superfecta (7-6-4-3) $278.00; Trifecta (7-6-4) $104.70
Second—Purse $6,700, Maiden Claiming $7,500, 2 yo, Five And A Half Furlongs 3-Miss Mattie (Zunino J). $7.40 $3.80 $2.80 4-Lady Lyonize (Hoonan-Trujillo D). $3.00 $2.80 5-Cascade Park (Mawing L). $3.80 Also Ran: Lucky Marona, Happy Holly, For Vera, Wealthy Mistress, Lalune Race Time: 1:05.20 Daily Double (7-3) $40.40; Exacta (3-4) $11.00; Superfecta (3-4-5-6) $206.20; Trifecta (3-4-5) $51.50
Third—Purse $7,600, Maiden Claiming $10,000-$8,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 7-Ski Dubai (Frazier R). $3.00 $2.40 $2.10 4-Seldom Sunny (Gutierrez J). $7.80 $4.20 1-Storm Writer (Rodriguez M). $3.40 Also Ran: Courageous Captain, El Natural Slew, One Tough Knight, Maximum Cool Race Time: 1:10.60 Exacta (7-4) $13.30; Superfecta (7-4-1-2) $100.60; Trifecta (7-4-1) $54.60; Pic 3 (7-3-7) $37.70
Fourth—Purse $6,700, Maiden Claiming $7,500, 2 yo, Five And A Half Furlongs 8-Mark Me Fast (Dieguez W). $12.60 $3.80 $3.00 1-Rileighs Hot Pants (Frazier R). $2.20 $2.20 2-To Be Gold (Mitchell G). $3.40 Also Ran: Dont Call Me Ruth, Flor de Mayo, Sonic Tychonic, Split Pants Late Scratches: Planet Venus, Race Time: 1:05.60 Exacta (8-1) $12.70; Superfecta (8-1-2-5) $146.80; Trifecta (8-1-2) $47.40; Pic 3 (3-7-8) $59.80
Fifth—Purse $6,600, Starters allowance $3,500, 3 yo’s & up, One Mile 3-Jazzinarounnightly (Frazier R). $2.80 $2.10 $2.10 2-Flip Flop Fly (Dieguez W). $2.80 $2.20 5-Boomslang (Zunino J). $3.20 Also Ran: Airzone, Galpin Joe, Formypapa Race Time: 1:36.80 Exacta (3-2) $3.70; Superfecta (3-2-5-4) $25.70; Trifecta (3-2-5) $13.70; Pic 3 (7-8-3) $16.10; Pic 4 (3-7-8-3) $66.00
Sixth—Purse $6,200, Claiming $3,500, 3 yo’s & up, Five And A Half Furlongs 4-Make a Plan (Dieguez W). $18.40 $10.20 $5.40 3-Personal Plan (Frazier R). $7.20 $3.40 5-Rusty Rolls (Zunino J). $2.40 Also Ran: Harbro, Moonlight Knight, Soyabeanthere, Forrester Found Late Scratches: Slowwaterrunsdeep, Race Time: 1:03.60 Exacta (4-3) $66.00; Superfecta (4-3-5-7) $499.20; Trifecta (4-3-5) $167.60; Pic 3 (8-3-4) $115.40
Seventh—Purse $7,800, Claiming $7,500, 3 yo’s & up, One Mile 5-Initial Reaction (Dieguez W). $11.20 $4.20 $5.00 1-Money Up Front (Hoonan-Trujillo D). $3.60 $3.00 4-Brite Oakie (Gutierrez A). $11.20 Also Ran: Template, Eduardo, American Fury, Chick Magnet Race Time: 1:37.20 Exacta (5-1) $23.40; Superfecta (5-1-4-6) $919.20; Trifecta (5-1-4) $217.40; (4 VS. 7 (WINNER 4)) $3.60; Pic 3 (3-4-5) $167.40
Eighth—Purse $6,000, Maiden Claiming $5,000, 3 yo’s & up, Six Furlongs 3-Don’tgivemenojibe (Rodriguez M). $8.80 $4.00 $3.00 5-Anawksunamin (Whitaker J). $2.40 $2.20 7-Cache On the Table (Mitchell G). $3.40 Also Ran: Teyos Tequilla, Blakes Quest, Spiketon, Secret Informer, Easter Sun, Mikey the Nose, Yougetwhatupayfor Late Scratches: Inmortal, Race Time: 1:11 Daily Double (5-3) $46.80; Exacta (3-5) $9.20; Superfecta (3-5-7-11) $90.30; Trifecta (3-5-7) $28.00; Pic 3 (4-5-3) $312.40; Pic 4 (3-4-5-3) $671.60
SOCCER
MLS
All Times PDT
| Eastern | W | L | T | Pts |
| x-D.C. United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 49 |
| New England | 12 | 6 | 6 | 42 |
| New York | 11 | 10 | 3 | 36 |
| Kansas City | 9 | 9 | 6 | 33 |
| Chicago | 8 | 10 | 5 | 29 |
| Columbus | 6 | 8 | 10 | 28 |
| Toronto FC | 5 | 13 | 5 | 20 |
| Western | W | L | T | Pts |
| CD Chivas USA | 13 | 6 | 4 | 43 |
| Houston | 12 | 7 | 6 | 42 |
| FC Dallas | 12 | 8 | 3 | 39 |
| Colorado | 7 | 10 | 7 | 28 |
| Real Salt Lake | 4 | 13 | 6 | 18 |
| Los Angeles | 4 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
x-clinched playoff spot
NOTE: Three points for victory, one point for tie.
Thursday’s Result
CD Chivas USA 3, Los Angeles 0
Saturday’s Games
Real Salt Lake at Toronto FC, 12:30 p.m.
FC Dallas at New England, 4:30 p.m.
Columbus at Kansas City, 5 p.m.
New York at Chicago, 5:30 p.m.
College women Idaho 2, Portland State 0
First half–1, ID, Hull (Henry), 0:19. Second half–1, ID, Hull (Goss), 54:22.
Shots on goal–Portland State 10, Idaho 25. Saves–Portland State, Lewis 12. Idaho, Sandman 6.
High school boys Non-league St. George’s 2, M.L. Christian 0
First half — 1, StG., Baek (Grant Evans), 39:00.
Second half —2, StG., Mulheims (Grant Evans) 70:00.
Shots on goal — na. Saves — na.
High school girls Great Northern League Cheney 2, West Valley 1
First half —1, Che, Moore, 2:35. 2, Che, Zakrzewski, 17:40. 3, WV, Way (Nordby), 39:00.
Second half —None.
Shots on goal —Cheney 7, West Valley 9. Saves —Cheney, Johnson 2, Sifft 2. West Valley, Carpenter 4.
Medical Lake 4, Clarkston 2
First half —1, Cla, Miraglio, 2:00.
Second half —2, ML, Kelly (Penalty Kick), 63:00. 3, ML, Kelly, 68:00. 4, Cla, Imel, 75:00. 5, ML, Anderson, 76:00. 6, ML, Anderson, 79:00.
Shots on goal —Medical Lake 7, Clarkston 10. Saves —Medical Lake, Jones 8. Clarkston, Roach 3.
Riverside 1, Colville 0 (SO)
First half — None. Second half — None. First overtime — None. Second overtime — None.
Shootout — Riverside 3 (Fischer, Johnson, Daubel). Colville 2 (C.Gauche, K.Gauche)
Shots on goal — Riverside 6,Colville 6. Saves — Riverside, Sturm 6. Colville, Lentz 6.
Pullman 1, Lakeside 0
First half — None
Second half — 1, Al-Hassan (Albrecht), 77:00.
Shots on goal — Lakeside 8, Pullman 8. Saves — Lakeside, Allen 7. Pullman, Druffel 8.
Deer Park 9, Chewelah 0
First half — 1, DP, Holweger 1:00. 2, DP, Reilly (Holweger) 7:00. 3, DP, Morrow (Lowther) 15:00. 4, DP, Moorman 26:00. 5, DP, Hobbs (Hjelm) 38:00.
Second half — 6, DP, Morrow 44:00. 7, DP, Hjelm 52:00. 8, DP, Hobbs (Stoop) 60:00. 9, DP, Reilly (Moorman) 65:00.
Shots on goal — Chewelah 5, Deer Park 33.Saves — Chewelah, Olson 14. Deer Park, Barcellos 5.
Non-league Lewis and Clark 3, Coeur d’Alene 1
First half —1, LC, Stocker (Grow), 38:00.
Second half —2, CdA, Smith (Poorboy), 55:00. 3, LC, Stuck (Browning), 63:00. 4, LC, Stuck (Bech), 79:00.
Shots on goal —Lewis and Clark 9, Coeur d’Alene 5. Saves —Lewis and Clark, Smits 3. Coeur d’Alene, Roberts 5.
SOFTBALL
High school slowpitch Greater Spokane League
Central Valley 24, East Valley 0
| Central Valley | 3116 | 31 | - | 24 | 21 | 0 | |
| East Valley | 000 | 00 | - | 0 | 7 | 8 |
Monson and Saxby; Cat.Huston and Purcell. W-Monson (1-0). L-Cat.Huston (0-1).
HITS: Central Valley-White, Siddoway, Buechler 3, Saxby 3, Erickson 3, Ford 3, Holt 3, Monson 2, Gummersal 2. East Valley-Purcell 2, Scully, Bastin, Cal.Huston, Riggin, Nelson. 2B-Saxby. 3B-Saxby.
Lewis and Clark 7, Ferris 2
| Ferris | 000 | 010 | 1 | - | 2 | 12 | 3 |
| Lewis and Clark | 100 | 042 | x | - | 7 | 11 | 3 |
Camp and Jech; Horton and O’Bryne. W-Horton (1-0). L-Camp (0-1).
HITS: Ferris-Lytle, Woiness, Camp 2, Kees, Thompson 2, Lax 2, Croucher, Maxson, Hande. Lewis and Clark-Head 2, Pavey 2, Eldore, Horton, Jenkins, O’Bryne, Binger, Liu, Stout. 2B-Lytle.
Rogers 8, North Central 6
| North Central | 122 | 100 | 0 | - | 6 | 16 | 6 |
| Rogers | 100 | 502 | x | - | 8 | 15 | 3 |
Sanders and Skillingstad; Shelton and Murphy. W-Shelton (1-0). L-Sanders (0-1).
HITS: North Central-Peterson, Hare, Schuller 3, Degon 3, Kahler 2, Bowler 2, Skillingstad, Lively, Trevaskis, Sanders. Rogers-Tremblay 2, Knight 2, Shelton 3, Durant, Orth, Sledge, Murphy, Forrester 3, Compogno. 2B-Shelton. 3B-Lively, Tremblay, Knight.
University 10, Shadle Park 0
| Shadle Park | 000 | 00 | - | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| University | 330 | 04 | - | 10 | 17 | 1 |
To and Almli; B. Warren and Trotter. W-B. Warren (1-0). L-To (0-1).
HITS: Shadle Park-Almli. University-Schiermeister 2, Hawley 2, A. Warren 3, A. Bethel 2, Haskew, Hickman, Marvel 2, Roberts, Voelker, Obenchain, S. Bethel. 2B-A. Warren. 3B-Schiermeister.
TENNIS
BCR Romania Open
ATP TOUR
At Progresul BNR Arenas
Bucharest, Romania
Purse: $486,450 (Intl. Series)
Surface: Clay-Outdoor
Singles Second Round
Potito Starace (3), Italy, def. Andrei Pavel, Romania, 6-3, 6-3.
Victor Hanescu, Romania, def. Albert Montanes (8), Spain, 6-3, 6-2.
Carlos Berlocq, Argentina, def. Ivan Navarro Pastor, Spain, 7-5, 6-3.
Yuri Schukin, Russia, def. Simone Bolelli, Italy, 6-4, 6-3.
Doubles Semifinals
Martin Garcia and Sebastian Prieto (2), Argentina, def. Victor Hanescu and Andrei Pavel, Romania, 7-5, 2-6, 11-9 tiebreak.
Commonwealth Bank Classic
WTA TOUR
At The Grand Hyatt Bali
Bali, Indonesia
Purse: $225,000 (Tier III)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles Second Round
Sara Errani, Italy, def. Anabel Medina Garrigues (4), Spain, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4.
Aiko Nakamura (7), Japan, def. Youlia Fedossova, France, 6-2, 6-2.
Jelena Jankovic (1), Serbia, def. Casey Dellacqua, Australia, 6-4, 6-4.
Lindsay Davenport, United States, def. Julie Ditty, United States, 6-1, 6-4.
Sorana Cirstea, Romania, def. Patty Schnyder (3), Switzerland, 6-2, 5-7, 7-5.
China Open
ATP TOUR
At The Beijing Tennis Center
Beijing
Purse: $500,000 (Intl. Series)
Surface: Hard-Outdoor
Singles Secound Round
Second Round
Igor Kunitsyn (8), Russia, def. Kevin Kim, United States, 7-6 (4), 6-4.
Marin Cilic, Croatia, def. Nikolay Davydenko (1), Russia, 6-3, 6-4.
Nicolas Kiefer, Germany, def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (7), France, 6-3, 6-4.
Tommy Robredo (3), Spain, def. Rik de Voest, South Africa, 6-2, 6-3.
VOLLEYBALL
College
Washington def. North Florida 30-14, 30-12, 30-12. Kills–Mussie (UW) 13, Perry (UW) 13, Stroder (NF) 6, Sturch (NF) 6. Assists–Hagglund (UW) 17, Yonutas (NF) 9. Aces–Perry (UW) 6, Miyashiro (UW) 6. Digs–Miyashiro (UW) 21, Weisert (NF) 9. Blocks–Durrant (UW) 5, Read (NF) 2.
Weber State def. Eastern Washington 30-27, 27-30, 32-30, 31-29. Kills–Lines (WS) 16, Hills (EWU) 19. Assists–Lissinna (WS) 33, Yausie (EWU) 47. Aces–Bisaillon (WS) 2, Reinstein (EWU) 1, Yausie (EWU) 1, Ponce (EWU) 1, Mortensen (EWU) 1. Digs–Bair (WS) 17, Daniels (EWU) 29. Blocks–Bisaillon (WS) 6, Coviare (EWU) 2, Goodson (EWU) 2.
Scottsdale Classic Tournament
Gilbert-Chandler College def Community Colleges of Spokane 30-22, 29-31, 15-3. Kills–Bogel (CCS) 9. Assists–Gouin (CCS) 22. Aces–. Digs–Gouin (CCS) 9. Blocks–Delong (CCS) 2.
Community Colleges of Spokane def. Southwestern College 30-19, 30-27. Kills–Lupfer (CSS) 8. Aces–(CCS) 2, De La Rosa (CCS) 2. Digs–De La Rosa (CCS) 7. Blocks–Blankenship (CCS) 2.
High school Greater Spokane League
Shadle Park def. Rogers 25-9, 25-13, 25-18. Kills-Griffith (Rog) 6, Urquhart (SP) 6. Assists-Rupert (Rog) 11, Niemeier (SP) 11. Aces-Griffith (Rog) 2, Bettinson (SP) 2, Ness (SP) 2. Digs-Cogswell (Rog) 5, Rector (SP) 6, Urquhart (SP) 6. Blocks-Carpenter (Rog) 2, Mitchell (SP) 2.
East Valley def. North Central 25-19, 25-23, 25-22. Kills-Nelson (NC) 11, Simpson (EV) 11. Assists-Heidel (NC) 14, Kurtz (EV) 23. Aces-Graybeal (NC) 4, Riggin (EV) 5. Digs-Conley (NC) 10, Kelly (EV) 17. Blocks-Graybeal (NC) 7, Schau (EV) 4.
Mt. Spokane def. University 16-25, 25-15, 30-28, 25-17. Kills-Barschig (MtS) 13, Jurich (Un) 19. Assists-Hoffnagle (MtS) 24, Reich (Un) 22. Aces-Whitehead (MtS) 2, Chatfield (Un) 1. Digs-Whitehead (MtS) 14, Ratkovich (Un) 18. Blocks-Dewolf (MtS) 3, Barschig (MtS) 3, Chatfield (Un) 2.
Central Valley def. Gonzaga Prep 25-22, 25-23, 25-12. Kills-Hopkin (GP) 5, Semler (CV) 9. Assists-Nitta (GP) 9, S.Guisti (CV) 32. Aces-Whitney (GP) 3, Carlstrom (CV) 4. Digs-Hamad (GP) 10, Semler (CV) 10, Block (CV) 10. Blocks-Carlstrom (CV) 3.
Great Northern League
West Valley def. Cheney 25-12, 25-19, 25-10. Kills-Ham (Che) 2, Mauro (WV) 10. Assists-O’Connor (Che) 6, A.Wold (WV) 23. Aces-Ham (Che) 2, B.Wold (WV) 2, Weiber (WV) 2. Digs-Abbott (Che) 6, Nilles (WV) 4, B.Wold (WV 4. Blocks-Verrett (Che) 1, Mauro (WV) 3.
Colville def. Medical Lake 25-15, 25-14, 25-15. Kills-Pond (Col) 8, Dorshorst (ML) 10. Assists-Emmil (Col) 13, Johnson (ML) 13. Aces-Emmil (Col) 3, Van Meter (ML) 1. Digs-Lepp (Col) 11, Caldwell (ML) 6. Blocks-Pond (Col) 4.
Deer Park def. Riverside 25-21, 26-28, 22-25, 25-22, 15-13. Kills-Veale (DP) 13, Nagy (RS) 12. Assists-S.Obert (DP) 14, McKinney (RS) 16. Aces-A.Obert (DP) 3, Oberdorfer (DP) 3, Miller (RS) 3. Digs-A.Obert (DP) 33, Irvine (RS) 14. Blocks-A.Obert (DP) 2, Hart (RS) 6.
Panorama League
Curlew def. Columbia 25-7, 25-20, 25-10. Kills-Miller (Cur) 3. Assists-Hall (Cur) 8. Aces-Hall (Cur) 5. Digs-Stokes (Cur) 3. Blocks-
Northport def. Springdale 25-10, 25-14, 25-20, 27-25. Kills-Goodwin (Nor) 20, Howard (Spr) 7. Assists-Wilson (Nor) 15, C.Rainbolt (Spr) 19. Aces-Kingsbury (Nor) 4, C.Rainbolt (Spr) 3. Digs-Goodwin (Nor) 4, Howard (Spr) 4. Blocks-Goodwin (Nor) 9, Swidergal (Spr) 2.
Whitman County League
Rosalia def. Sprague-Harrington 25-22, 25-21, 25-15. Kills-Muzzal (SH) 6, Gibbar (Ros) 11, Hodges (Ros) 11. Assists-Kaski (SH) 8, Blakeley (Ros) 13. Aces-Muzzal (SH) 1, Talkington (SH) 1, M. Maley (Ros) 2. Digs-Roberts (SH) 8, Paulson (Ros) 4 Blocks-Muzzal (SH) 4, Gibbar (Ros) 2.
Garfield-Palouse def. Colton 19-25, 25-8, 25-18, 25-12. Kills-Bower (GP) 10 Assists-Lopez (GP) 15. Aces-Redman (GP) 4. Digs-Lopez (GP) 7. Blocks-Shoemaker (GP) 5.
LaCrosse-Washtucna def. St. John-Endicott 25-13, 25-21, 26-24. Kills-Koller (LCW) 8, Van Lith (SJE) 6, Miller (SJE) 6. Assists-Koller (LCW) 11, Simon (SJE) 13. Aces-Dainty (LCW) 2, Simon (SJE) 3. Digs-Martinez (LCW) 6, Scheuerman (SJE) 9. Blocks-Zimmer (LCW) 1, McCanna (SJE) 3.
Non-league
Wilbur-Creston def. Republic 25-13, 25-10, 25-8. Kills-Jensen (Rep) 2, Warnecke (WC) 10. Assists-Kirkendall (Rep) 4, Clark (WC) 11. Aces-Jenson (Rep) 1, Boekel (WC) 2. Digs-Chattin (Rep) 8, Haden (WC) 10, Peterson (WC) 10. Blocks-Chattin (Rep) 1, Warnecke (WC) 4.
Soap Lake def. Almira/Coulee-Hartline 25-17, 25-20, 25-23. Kills-Stefanovich (SL) 25, Martin (ACH) 9 Assists-Marthini (SL) 32, N.Osborne (ACH) 14. Aces-Porterfield (ACH) 3. Digs-Marthini (SL) 9, Gloyn (ACH) 12. Blocks-Stefanovich (SL) 1, Gloyn (ACH) 2.
Freeman def. Northwest Christian 25-13, 25-16, 25-21. Kills-Noowe (Fre) 11, Webb (NC) 13. Assists-Riddle (Fre) 29, Descoteaux (NC) 22. Aces-Jansen (Fre) 4. Digs-Ruland (Fre) 15, Stewart (NC) 7. Blocks-Heinen (Fre) 5, Webb (NC) 4.
Chewelah def. Reardan 25-13, 25-17, 25-18. Kills-Ferderer (Rea) 8, Schalock (Che) 8. Assists-Ashtin (Rea) 14, Riese (Che) 30. Aces-Ferderer (Rea) 2, Wood (Che) 3. Digs-Wike (Rea) 4, Kernan (Che) 4. Blocks-Ferderer (Rea) 1, Schory (Che) 3.
Colfax def. Lind-Ritzville 25-9, 25-8, 25-17. Kills-Stienberger (LR) 3, Johnson (C) 10. Assists-Hunt (LR) 7, Bruya (C) 14. Aces-Harazin (C) 8. Digs-Sackman (LR) 10, Harazin (C) 11. Blocks-Stienberger (LR) 5, Teade (C) 2.
Curlew def. Columbia 25-7, 25-20, 25-10. Kills-Miller (Cur) 3. Assists-Hall (Cur) 8. Aces-Hall (Cur) 5. Digs-Stokes (Cur) 3. Blocks-
Northport def. Springdale 25-10, 25-14, 25-20, 27-25. Kills-Goodwin (Nor) 20, Howard (Spr) 7. Assists-Wilson (Nor) 15, C.Rainbolt (Spr) 19. Aces-Kingsbury (Nor) 4, C.Rainbolt (Spr) 3. Digs-Goodwin (Nor) 4, Howard (Spr) 4. Blocks-Goodwin (Nor) 9, Swidergal (Spr) 2.
MOVES
BASEBALL
Major League Baseball
MLB—Suspended Baltimore RHP Daniel Cabrera six games for intentionally throwing a pitch at the head of Boston’s Dustin Pedroia on Sept. 7 and Baltimore manager Dave Trembley three games for his actions following his ejection against the Los Angeles Angels on Sept. 12.
American League
MINNESOTA TWINS—Announced the resignation of Terry Ryan, general manager, effective Sept. 30, but he will stay with the team as a senior adviser. Named Bill Smith general manager.
BASKETBALL
National Basketball Association
DALLAS MAVERICKS—Signed G Devin Harris to a five-year contract extension through the 2012-13 season.
INDIANA PACERS—Suspended F Shawne Williams for three games for poor judgment.
NEW ORLEANS HORNETS—Signed F-C Melvin Ely to a two-year contract.
FOOTBALL
National Football League
NFL—Fined New England $250,000 and coach Bill Belichick $500,000 for videotaping an opponent’s offensive and defensive signals on Sept. 9. Announced New England will forfeit its first-round pick in the 2008 NFL draft if it qualifies for the playoffs and its second- and third-round picks if it doesn’t.
BUFFALO BILLS—Placed CB Jason Webster on injured reserve. Signed LB Leon Joe.
HOCKEY
National Hockey League
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS—Suspended C Alexander Svitov for failing to report to training camp.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS—Released D Adam Bourque-LeBlanc, D Tysen Dowzak, D Max Ouimet-Desjardins and F Patrick LeBeau.
SAN JOSE SHARKS—Released LW Jared Walker. Assigned G Tyson Sexsmith and G Timo Pielmeier to their junior teams.
WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON PENGUINS—Signed F Kevin Croxton.
Central Hockey League
YOUNGSTOWN STEELHOUNDS—Signed G Ben Gray.
ECHL
PHOENIX ROADRUNNERS—Named Jeff Lewis equipment manager.
COLLEGE
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE—Suspended redshirt freshman DL Patrick Brooks, sophomore K Stephen Grantham, sophomore WR Terrance Smith and junior WR Phillip Morris one game for an unspecified violation of team rules.
Fish counts
The upstream movement of Chinook, steelhead and shad at Columbia and Snake River Dams on 9/12/2007 and year-to-date totals:
| Site | Chinook | Steelhead | Shad |
| Bonneville | 4,141 | 2,367 | 0 |
| Year totals | 216,902 | 282,677 | 2,575,277 |
| The Dalles | 2483 | 3931 | 0 |
| Year totals | 140,237 | 137,126 | 3,591,992 |
| John Day | 2,026 | 3930 | n/a |
| Year totals | 107,266 | 96,870 | n/a |
| McNary | NC | NC | NC |
| Year totals | 89,962 | 72,128 | 992,931 |
| Priest Rapids | NC | NC | NC |
| Year totals | 41,640 | 8,959 | 1,009 |
| Wells | NC | NC | n/a |
| Year totals | 15,889 | 3,036 | n/a |
| Ice Harbor | 313 | 1,467 | 2 |
| Year totals | 41,024 | 36,802 | 202,778 |
| L.Monumental | 416 | 1,282 | 0 |
| Year totals | 43,347 | 32,041 | 4 |
| Little Goose | 112 | 805 | n/a |
| Year totals | 34,480 | 17,288 | n/a |
| Lower Granite | 229 | 650 | 0 |
| Year totals | 32,773 | 21,131 | 21,361 |
Today’s odds
America’s Line
CIRCULAR REPORT: On the NFL board, the Giants - Packers circle is for New York QB Eli Manning (questionable), DE Osi Umenyiora (questionable) and RB Brandon Jacobs (out); the Jets - Ravens circle is for New York QB Chad Pennington (doubtful), Baltimore QB Steve McNair (doubtful) and Baltimore LB Ray Lewis (probable).
INJURY REPORT: On the NFL board, Oakland QB Josh McCown is doubtful.
NFL
| Favorite | Op | Cur | O/U | Underdog |
| Sunday | ||||
| STEELERS | 9 | 10 | 37.5 | Bills |
| Bengals | 7 | 7 | 41.5 | BROWNS |
| Colts | 7 | 7 | 45 | TITANS |
| PANTHERS | 6.5 | 6.5 | 39 | Texans |
| RAMS | 3 | 3 | 44 | 49ers |
| GIANTS | PK | (PK) | 37.5 | Packers |
| JAGUARS | 10.5 | 10 | 34.5 | Falcons |
| BUCS | 3 | 3 | 42 | Saints |
| LIONS | 3 | 3 | 42 | Vikings |
| Cowboys | 3.5 | 3.5 | 40 | DOLPHINS |
| Seahawks | 3 | 3 | 42 | CARDS |
| RAVENS | 11 | (11) | 33.5 | Jets |
| BRONCOS | 9.5 | 10 | 38.5 | Raiders |
| BEARS | 12.5 | 12 | 34.5 | Chiefs |
| PATRIOTS | 4 | 3.5 | 46.5 | Chargers |
| Monday | ||||
| EAGLES | 7 | 6.5 | 40 | Redskins |
College football
| Favorite | Op | Cur | Underdog |
| Oklahoma St. | (10) | (10) | TROY |
| Saturday | |||
| Illinois | 12.5 | 12.5 | SYRACUSE |
| UCONN | 30 | 29.5 | Temple |
| N CAROLINA | 3 | 3 | Virginia |
| PENN ST | 34 | 34.5 | Buffalo |
| VANDERBILT | 4.5 | 5.5 | Mississippi |
| AUBURN | 13 | 13 | Miss St |
| PURDUE | 20 | 22 | C Michigan |
| Cincinnati | 8.5 | 9 | MIAMI-OHIO |
| VIRGINIA TECH | 18.5 | 21 | Ohio U |
| Iowa | 16.5 | 17.5 | IOWA ST |
| KANSAS | 21.5 | 22 | Toledo |
| NO ILLINOIS | 14.5 | 14 | E Michigan |
| WAKE FOREST | 22 | 19.5 | Army |
| FLORIDA | 8 | 7.5 | Tennessee |
| MICHIGAN | 9.5 | 7.5 | Notre Dame |
| OKLAHOMA | 46.5 | 45.5 | Utah St |
| OREGON | 16 | 16.5 | Fresno St |
| MICHIGAN ST | 8 | 11 | Pittsburgh |
| Ohio St | 3.5 | 4 | WASHINGTON |
| Texas | 19.5 | 18.5 | C FLORIDA |
| CALIFORNIA | 33.5 | 33.5 | Louisiana Tech |
| Ucla | 12.5 | 14 | UTAH |
| NAVY | 6.5 | 7 | Ball St |
| INDIANA | 13 | 13.5 | Akron |
| So Miss | 1(E) | 1 | E CAROLINA |
| MISSOURI | 20 | 20.5 | W Michigan |
| WASH ST | 26.5 | 25.5 | Idaho |
| Houston | 14.5 | 14.5 | TULANE |
| Louisville | 6.5 | 6.5 | KENTUCKY |
| ALABAMA | 3.5 | 3 | Arkansas |
| GEORGIA TECH | 7 | 7 | Boston Col |
| N’WESTERN | 16.5 | 16.5 | Duke |
| Texas Tech | 27.5 | 28 | RICE |
| Usc | 10 | 9.5 | NEBRASKA |
| NEW MEX ST | 6 | 5.5 | Texas-El Paso |
| BOISE ST | 13.5 | 12.5 | Wyoming |
| Byu | 7 | 6.5 | TULSA |
| Hawaii | 17 | 17 | UNLV |
| Florida St | 3.5 | 4 | COLORADO |
| ARIZONA ST | 27.5 | 28 | San Diego St |
| ARIZONA | 10 | 10 | New Mexico |
| STANFORD | 7 | 7.5 | San Jose St |
| MIAMI-FLA | 33 | 32.5 | Florida Int’l |
| TEXAS A&M | 25 | 23 | UL-Monroe |
| ARKANSAS ST | 3 | 3 | Smu |
| Minnesota | 10 | 7.5 | FLA ATLANTIC |
| LSU | 42 | 40.5 | Mid Tenn St |
Home teams in capital letters.