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Salem-News.com Sports (November 06, 2007 06:43)

Gonzaga Destroys Corban College, 103-37

Jessica Stigleman, of Corban College, scored 10 of the Warriors 20 first half points.

(SPOKANE, Wash.) - Jessica StiglemanThe Gonzaga University women's basketball team opened the 2007-08 season Monday night with a 103-37 win over Corban College in the only exhibition game the Zags will play this year.

All 13 Bulldogs scored in the victory, including five players who finished in double-figure points for Gonzaga. The Bulldogs were led by sophomore Heather Bowman who posted a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 06, 2007 06:36)

Oregon's Dixon, Reed Earn Pac-10 Honors

The Ducks have a bye this weekend, followed by a Thursday night game against Arizona next week.

(EUGENE, Ore. ) - Nick ReedDennis Dixon and Nick Reed have been named Pac-10 Players of the Week after Oregon’s 35-23 win over then-No. 4 (BCS) Arizona State on Saturday.

For Dixon, it is his third POTW award of the season, a feat that has never been accomplished by an Oregon player since its inception in 1983. The senior and Heisman Trophy candidate from San Leandro, Calif., passed for 189 yards and 4 touchdowns, while also adding 57 rushing yards.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 06, 2007 06:33)

Bicocca Honored as NWC Special Teams Player of the Week

The Bearcats will finish the 2007 season on Saturday when they host Pacific Lutheran University.

(SALEM, Ore. ) - willamette sports logoMatt Bicocca of Willamette University has been named Northwest Conference Football Special Teams Player of the Week for his place-kicking efforts in the Bearcats' 77-17 win over Lewis & Clark College on Saturday, Nov. 3 in Portland, Ore. Bicocca set a school record by connecting on 11 of 11 extra points against the Pioneers.

Bicocca's place-kicking success helped the Bearcats set a team record for scoring in a game. The 77 points accumulated by Willamette broke the old school record of 75, set during a 75-0 win over Whitman College in 1934.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 06, 2007 06:27)

Gano Repeats as NWC Defensive Player of the Week

Registeres a total of 16 saves in wins over Pacific (Ore.) and Pacific Lutheran.

(SALEM, Ore. ) - willamette sports logoFreshman goalkeeper Kelli Gano of Willamette University has been named Northwest Conference Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row, after allowing just one goal in the Bearcats' final two games of the season. Gano also registered a total of 16 saves, while earning a 2-0 record during the week ending Nov. 4.

A week ago, Gano was chosen Defensive Player of the Week for the first time, after allowing only one goal in 275 minutes in Willamette's three games between Oct. 23 and Oct. 28.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 05, 2007 06:44)

History Making Female Wrestler, The Fabulous Moolah, Dead at 84

On June 24, 1995, she was inducted into the WWF Hall of Fame, becoming the first female wrestler to enter the Hall of Fame.

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - The Fabulous MoolahMary Lillian Ellison, better known by her ring name The Fabulous Moolah, died Friday night in Columbia, S.C. She was 84.

Ellison debuted as “Slave Girl Moolah” in 1949, serving as the valet for the Elephant Boy (Tony Olivas). By the early 1950s, Moolah was a valet for the legendary “Nature Boy” Buddy Rogers. On September 18th, 1956, Moolah defeated Judy Grable in a 13-woman battle royale to win the vacant NWA Women’s World Title.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 05, 2007 02:41)

Arizona Head Coach Lute Olson Given Leave of Absence

The 2007-08 season will be Olson’s 25th at Arizona and his 35th as an NCAA Division I head coach.

(TUCSON, Ariz. ) - Lute Olson University of Arizona athletics director Jim Livengood announced Sunday that head men's basketball coach Lute Olson has requested and been given a leave of absence due to a personal matter.

Assistant coach Kevin O'Neill will handle the coach's duties in his absence, Livengood said, for as yet an unspecified time period. "Lute asked for a leave of absence after yesterday’s football game," said Livengood. "Every intention is that he will be back. We will do whatever is in the best interested of Lute and Christine."

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 05, 2007 02:19)

Patriots Rally Late to Shock Colts at Home, 24-20

Brady was 21 of 32 for 255 yards and three scores, and set an NFL record with nine straight games with three or more touchdown passes.

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Manning Brady photoTom Brady threw two of his three touchdown passes in a four-minute span of the fourth quarter to overcome a 10-point deficit to beat Super Bowl champion Indianapolis, 24-10 on Sunday.

The Patriots trailed 20-10 after Peyton Manning scored on a 1-yard sneak with 9 minutes and 42 seconds left in the game. But on a second-and-10 from their own 42, Brady hit Randy Moss over the top for 55 yards to the Colts 3.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 05, 2007 01:58)

Western Oregon University Sunday Sports Wrap

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(MONMOUTH, Ore. ) - Stacey Bennett Western Oregon rolled up 400 yards of total offense and their defense held Dixie State to nine yards rushing as the Wolves improved to 7-2 on the season with a 31-7 win over the Rebels on Saturday night at Hansen Stadium.

Stacey Bennett had 19 kills and Kayla Mainer added 17 as Western Oregon rolled to a 3-0 win over Alaska Anchorage on Saturday night at the Physical Education Building. With the victory, WOU finished the home portion of the 2007 schedule with a perfect 9-0 record.

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Salem-News.com Sports (November 05, 2007 01:42)

Willamette University Sunday Sports Wrap

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(SALEM, Ore. ) - willamette sports logoWillamette University ran the ball with 19 different players and never had to punt, as the Bearcats routed Lewis & Clark College, 77-17, in a Northwest Conference game at Fred Wilson Field on Saturday.

Michelle Noelke scored her third goal of the season just over 10 minutes into the game, and the Willamette University defense kept Pacific Lutheran University off the scoreboard for the second time this season, as the Bearcats shut out the Lutes, 1-0, at Sparks Field on Saturday.

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