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Salem-News.com Sports (October 19, 2007 06:04)GNAC Volleyball: Northwest Nazarene Rolls Western Oregon Salem-News.com SPORTSWith the loss, WOU dropped to 13-6 overall and 10-2 in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference. (NAMPA, Idaho) -  Western Oregon's seven-match winning streak and possibly their share of first place in the conference came to an abrupt halt on Thursday night in Nampa, Idaho, as Northwest Nazarene rolled to 30-14, 30-18, 30-26 sweep of the Wolves at the Montgomery Fieldhouse.
The No. 9 Pacific Region ranked Crusaders dominated the No. 6 Wolves, hittinng .342 on the night while holding the Wolves to a .077 hitting percentage.
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 19, 2007 05:58)No. 7 Oregon Faces Tough Test at Washington Salem-News.com SPORTSYou can hear the game live in Salem on 1430 KYKN AM, and in the Portland-metro area on 750 KXL AM. (SEATTLE) -  No. 7 Oregon faces a tough test this weekend when the Ducks head north to take on Pac-10 rival Washington at Husky Stadium. Kickoff is set for 4:30 p.m. and will be televised live on FSN.
The Ducks have lost three regulars on offense the last four weeks due to injury. SR WR Cameron Colvin (ankle), JR RB Jeremiah Johnson (knee) and SR WR Brian Paysinger (knee) combined for 11 of UO’s 34 TDs to date (32 percent). UO’s last win at Husky Stadium came in 1997.
Washington SO QB Jake Locker and Oregon SR QB Dennis Dixon lead their respective teams in rushing touchdowns with six apiece. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 19, 2007 05:42)These Lemons Don't Fall Far From Tree Salem-News.com SPORTSGeorge Lemon, Linfield’s assistant director of campus safety and cornerbacks coach, said having his sons attend Linfield is the best thing he could hope for. (McMINNVILLE, Ore. ) -  What do faith, family, education and football have in common? They’re all priorities for the Lemon family.
New to McMinnville since 2002, the Lemons have something unique about them besides their tight-knit relationship and ability to entertain simply by being around one another: All four sons are playing for the Linfield football team this season while dad coaches and mom watches in the stands. For the Lemons, the publicity for their current situation isn’t new. Their grandfather, Meadowlark Lemon, was a big star for the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 19, 2007 05:28)CCC Men's Soccer: Cascade 2 - Corban 1 Salem-News.com SPORTSWith the loss, Corban falls to 5-8-2 overall, 3-6-2 in Cascade Collegiate Conference action. (SALEM, Ore. ) -  With 28 seconds remaining and the score tied at 1-1, Corban's men's soccer team was whistled for a foul in the box that led to the game-winner by the Thunderbirds of Cascade, 2-1, on Thursday night despite senior Caleb Louvier's team-leading 7th goal this season.
With 63 seconds remaining in the first half, Corban got on the board when senior Quinn Neely sent a crossing pass into the box that Cascade's keeper attempted to punch out but Louvier got his head on the ball.
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 19, 2007 05:22)Sex Assault Investigation Launched Against Kings Justin Williams Salem-News.com SPORTSAt this point it appears that Williams, a reserve center, is cooperating with police investigators. (SACRAMENTO, Calif. ) -  Sacramento Kings player Justin Williams is under suspicion for sexually assaulted a woman who is described as an acquaintance, a Sacramento Police Department spokesman said Thursday.
News sources report that Williams has been placed on leave for an indefinite period. He is now obtaining a lawyer to handle his defense. It is not clear if would or not Williams will be suspended from the team.
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 18, 2007 23:37)Beckett Throws Gem as Red Sox Rock Tribe Salem-News.com SPORTSOver eight innings, the Red Sox ace allowed just one run on five hits while fanning 11 batters. (CLEVELAND) -  With elimination staring his team in the face, Josh Beckett never blinked, pitching yet another postseason gem in leading the Red Sox to a 7-1 victory in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series on Thursday night at Jacobs Field.
Following an off-day on Friday, the Red Sox will again try to stay alive in Saturday night's Game 6, when they send Curt Schilling to the mound at what figures to be an electric Fenway Park. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 18, 2007 23:27)Rutgers Rallies to Upset #2 South Florida Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Scarlet Knights limited South Florida to just two of 14 conversions on third downs and sacked Bulls quarterback Matt Grothe seven times for 60 yards in losses. (PISCATAWAY, N.J.) -  Heisman Trophy candidate Ray Rice rushed for 181 yards on 39 carries to help Rutgers to a 30-27 victory over No. 2 South Florida before a school-record 44,267 fans Thursday evening at Rutgers Stadium.
Wide receiver Tiquan Underwood supplemented Rice’s performance with five catches for 115 yards and two scores, as the Scarlet Knights overcame a halftime deficit to earn the victory. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 18, 2007 16:37)Torre Says Goodbye to New York After 12 Seasons Salem-News.com SPORTSTorre was hired by the Yankees following the 1995 season, replacing Buck Showalter. (NEW YORK) -  Joe Torre, who guided the Yankees to four world championships and six pennants while making the postseason in every one of his 12 seasons at the helm, ended his tenure as manager on Thursday when he turned down a one-year contract offer, the team announced.
Torre declined a contract that would have paid him a base salary of $5 million, with $1 million bonuses for each level of the postseason the Yankees reached next season. Those bonuses would have meant that Torre could have earned as much as $8 million in 2008.
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 18, 2007 06:55)Western Oregon Meets Southern Oregon for 71st Time Saturday Salem-News.com SPORTSWestern Oregon rolled through the Raiders twice last season, 38-0 in Ashland and 53-7 in Monmouth. (MONMOUTH, Ore. ) -  For the 71st time in football history, Western Oregon and Southern Oregon will meet in a regional rivalry game Saturday at McArthur Field. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m.
Both squads will be looking to bounce back after dropping games last Saturday to ranked teams. The Wolves fell to No. 17 nationally ranked (NCAA Division II) Central Washington (49-14), while the Raiders fell at home to No. 19 (Division III) Linfield (30-22).
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