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Salem-News.com Sports (September 05, 2009 00:06)

Janny's Shot Finds a Place in the Record Books

Second-Fastest Goal in Division III Women's Soccer History.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Willamette Senior Rachel JannySenior Rachel Janny (F, Olympia, WA/Olympia HS) was just trying to follow the game plan on Tuesday evening (Sept. 1) when the women’s soccer team took on Northwest Christian University. Janny was not trying to get her name in the record book, but that is what she did in the opening moments of Willamette's 3-0 win over the Beacons.

“I was just following our game plan, making an outside run looking for a cross that was not on and decided to shoot for the cross bar with hopes of it going in or a deflection and rebound goal for someone else,” Janny recalled.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 04, 2009 23:53)

No. 2 Concordia Stays Undefeated with Miracle Comeback

Georgie Christensen stopped three shots while allowing the two goals to pick up her fifth win of the season.

(OLYMPIA, Wash.) - Concordia logoDown 2-1 with less than 90 seconds remaining, the Concordia University women’s soccer team put a pair of goals in the back of the net to stun the University of Victoria 3-2 on Friday in a neutral match played at The Evergreen State College.

“This ranks in the top 5 in regards to finishes to a game that I have been a part of,” Concordia head coach Grant Landy said.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 04, 2009 12:59)

Blount's Punch is the Talk at UO and Boise State

In hot water, Blount offered an apology.

(EUGENE, Ore.) - Salem-News.com SportsThe long anticipated game between No. 14 Boise State and No. 16 Oregon should have been a great season opener.

But the game will most likely be remembered for a punch that landed on a member of the Boise State team, courtesy of a now highly apologetic LeGarrette Blount.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 02, 2009 23:19)

Bruins Fade Away Against Knights in Season Opener

The final score was Warner Pacific 3, George Fox 1.

(PORTLAND, Ore. ) - George Fox University logoAfter a strong start that earned them a win in the first set of the evening, the George Fox University Bruins saw their hitting efficiency fade away in successive sets as the Warner Pacific College Knights rallied for victory in a non-conference women’s volleyball match Wednesday night here at C.C. Perry Gym.

Back-to-back attack errors by the Knights enabled the Bruins to break an early 3-3 tie and gradually pull away in the first set.

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Salem-News.com Sports (September 01, 2009 22:35)

Bearcats Roll Past Northwest Christian in Willamette's Season-Opener, 25-20, 25-16, 25-19

Blankenship Provides 15 Kills, McGraw Adds 13 Kills and 14 Digs.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Willamette UniversityJunior outside hitter Molly Blankenship and senior outside hitter Jessie McGraw led the Willamette University volleyball team to a 3-0 victory over Northwest Christian University in the Bearcats' season-opener, Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Cone Field House.

The Bearcats won 25-20, 25-16, 25-19 to start the season at 1-0. NCU fell to 2-3 overall.

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Salem-News.com Sports (August 30, 2009 15:16)

Beavers Fall to Pepperdine in Asics/Coors Classic Title Match

The Beavers face the University of Portland next in a mid-week contest at the Chiles Center on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m.

(FORT COLLINS, Colo.) - Despite a 33 combined kill total between senior Rachel Rourke (Queensland, Australia) and junior Jill Sawatzky (St. Andrews, Manitoba), the Oregon State volleyball team fell to Pepperdine in the Asics/Coors Classic title match on Sunday morning.

“We just made too many errors and we need to work on our patience and controlling the ball on our side of the court,” head coach Taras Liskevych said. “It was an outstanding tournament for Jill, and it was a good all-around performance by Lexie and Camilla. It’s just another step in the process.”

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Salem-News.com Sports (August 24, 2009 00:32)

Spin Outs and Surprises at Lebanon Speedway

The speedplant returns to action Saturday, Aug. 29 with the U.S. Army Night at the Races followed by the return of the DIRTcar Northwest I-5 Late Model Tour Sept. 5th and 6th.

(LEBANON, Ore.) - Lebanon Speedway August 22nd 2009Darren Coffell was one of the competitors who put on a masterful display of driving in traffic in the Clay Cup.

The driver from Bend led the majority of the laps in the Outlaw Late Model A-Main event Saturday night at Lebanon’s Willamette Speedway, but found himself trailing the always fast Rob Mayea of Bend on the white flag lap.

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Salem-News.com Sports (August 21, 2009 13:57)

Symmonds Wins Semifinal Heat, Advances to Finals at World Championships Compete for Title on Sun

Symmonds won seven NCAA Division III national championships while competing at Willamette.

(BERLIN, Germany) - Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds '06 took first place in his semifinal heat in the 800-meter run on Friday, Aug. 21 at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships in track and field.

Symmonds won the heat with a time of 1:45.96 to automatically qualify for the finals, which are scheduled for 8:25 a.m. (PDT) on Sunday.

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Salem-News.com Sports (August 20, 2009 02:03)

No. 2 Concordia Opens Season with 3-0 Win against Grand View

Concordia returns to action on Aug. 22 when it faces Western Oregon. Kickoff is set for 1:00 p.m. in Monmouth, Ore.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Concordia logoIn their first test since appearing in the NAIA championship last season, the No. 2-ranked Concordia women’s soccer team dispatched visiting Grand View University (Iowa) 3-0 in the season opener played at Delta Park on Wednesday.

The match was the season opener for both teams. Concordia will now play six straight away from their home pitch before hosting No. 8-Cal Baptist on Sept. 19.

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