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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 15:39)

Colorado Rallies From 20 Down to Stun No. 3 Oklahoma

Behind a tough defense, the Buffs (3-2, 1-0) earned their biggest win under Dan Hawkins, who went 2-10 in his inaugural season last year.

(BOULDER, Colo.) - Oklahoma Colorado gameJust as Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops predicted, the third-ranked Sooners couldn't run it up on Colorado. In fact, the Sooners couldn't even beat the Buffaloes.

Kevin Eberhart kicked a career-long 45-yard field goal as time expired to send Colorado past the stunned Sooners 27-24 Saturday. It was the Buffaloes' first win over a top-five team since Dec. 1, 2001, when they bested Texas in the Big 12 title game.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 13:55)

Illinois Shocks #19 Penn State, 27-20

Illini remain unbeaten in Big Ten play.

(CHAMPAIGN, Ill. ) - Illinois footballFreshman Regus Benn returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown and caught a pass for another and the Illinois defense intercepted three passes for a 27-20 upset over No. 21 Penn State on Saturday.

The Illini (4-1, 2-0 Big Ten) forced Nittany Lions' quarterback Anthony Morelli into three interceptions and a fumble, all in the second half and all deep in Illinois territory.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 13:45)

Purdue Sends Notre Dame to 0-5

Purdue led 23-0 at halftime, but Notre Dame dominated much of the second half.

(WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.) - notre dame footballKory Sheets rushed for 141 yards, and Purdue beat Notre Dame 33-19 on Saturday to keep the Irish winless.

With former quarterback Drew Brees in attendance, the Boilermakers (5-0) got off to their best start since 2004. Curtis Painter passed for 252 yards and two touchdowns, and Chris Summers made all four of his field goal attempts.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 08:12)

Linfield Powers Past Lewis & Clark

With the win, Linfield improves to 9-5 overall, and 4-1 in the NWC.

(McMINNVILLE, Ore. ) - linfield volleyballLinfield ran away with a clean sweep over the Lewis & Clark Pioneers in Northwest Conference volleyball action Friday night, winning by the scores 30-26, 30-20, and 30-28.

Stephanie Purser paced the ‘Cats with 14 assists in the opening frame, and Katelyn Baker finished with five of her game-high 17 kills.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 08:05)

South Florida Knocks Off West Virginia Again

South Florida QB Matt Grothe upstaged West Virginia stars Pat White and Steve Slaton for the second straight year.

(TAMPA, Fla.) - South Florida photoHundreds of jubilant students vaulted from a wall behind the north end zone, ignoring the public address announcer's plea to celebrate in the stands rather than storm the field.

No. 18 South Florida is not only basking in the national spotlight, the Bulls are thriving in it. "It doesn't get much better than this," USF safety Nate Allen said after Friday night's 21-13 upset of No. 5 West Virginia.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 06:59)

NASCAR: Johnson Grabs Kansas Pole

Ryan Newman will have to start from the rear of the field after his Dodge qualified second but the car failed inspection because the roof was too low.

(KANSAS CITY, Kan.) - Jimmie Johnson carIf past results are any sign, Jimmie Johnson's chances of a repeat series championship keep looking better and better.

The reigning 2006 champ won the Bud Pole for the LifeLock 400 with a speed of 175.063 miles per hour. In the process, he became the first to win back-to-back poles in the seven-race history of Kansas Speedway.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 06:48)

Beavers Fall to Arizona State

Oregon State dropped to 8-8, 1-3 Pac-10, while Arizona State improved to 9-8, 1-3 Pac-10.

(TEMPE, Ariz.) - oregon state logoSophomore Lexie Rathgeber and freshman Jill Sawatzky both posted 11 kills each to lead the Beavers in the team’s three-game loss to Arizona State Friday evening.

The two teams tied 21 times and there were 12 lead changes throughout the match, with six occurring in the first game alone.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 06:43)

No. 21 Oregon Sweeps Arizona

In just her fourth career Pac-10 match, freshman Heather Meyers led the way with 14 kills and a .440 attaching percentage for the Ducks.

(TUCSON, Ariz.) - Marija MilosevicFor the first time in two decades, the 21st-ranked Oregon volleyball team left the state of Arizona with two victories under its belt, completing the conquest with a three-game sweep (30-21, 31-29, 31-29) of the Arizona Wildcats on Friday night at the McKale Center.

The Ducks improve to 14-2 overall and 3-1 in the Pacific-10 Conference, their best start since the 1987 squad began league play with six straight victories.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2007 06:38)

Oregon State Defeats Vikings, 2-1

With the victory, Oregon State improved to 6-2-1 on the season.

(CORVALLIS, Ore. ) - Beavers Jodie TaylorThe Oregon State women’s soccer team scored a pair of first half goals as the Beavers went on to defeat Portland State, 2-1, in action at Lorenz Field on Friday night.

The Beavers jumped on the board first with Melissa Peck’s second goal of the season in the 30th minute. Oregon State would add to the lead just moments later with the help of goalkeeper Ashley Wood’s first career point.

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