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Salem-News.com Sports (April 21, 2008 07:10)Linfield Extends Lead in NWC Title Chase With Sweep Salem-News.com SPORTSThe wins added additional cushion in the NWC title chase for the Wildcats. (McMINNVILLE, Ore. ) -  Fourth-ranked Linfield dealt Northwest Conference rival Pacific its first back-to-back losses of the season, winning 1-0 and 8-3 Sunday on the Linfield diamond.
Unranked Pacific (27-5, 16-4 NWC) played the four-time defending champion Wildcats as tight as any team this season in the opener, but fell behind early in the nightcap and never recovered.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 21, 2008 06:53)No. 2 Arizona State Wins Slugfest With Oregon State Salem-News.com SPORTSArizona State scored seven runs off five hits in 1 2/3 innings against Oregon State’s Jorge Reyes. (TEMPE, Ariz. ) -  The Oregon State baseball team dropped the series finale to No. 2 Arizona State, 15-12, Sunday afternoon at Packard Stadium.
Braden Wells had three hits, tying a career-high set last season against Washington State. Joey Wong finished with two hits – a double in the second and two-run home run in the sixth – while Lonnie Lechelt posted singles in the second and fourth innings and a run-scoring double in the ninth.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 20, 2008 15:58)Sexson, Batista Lead Mariners Past Angels Salem-News.com SPORTSMiguel Batista (2-2) struck out eight batters over 7 2/3 innings for the Mariners. (ANAHEIM) -  Right-hander Miguel Batista went on a rare strikeout binge and first baseman Richie Sexson hit his 299th career home run on Sunday afternoon as the Mariners salvaged the final game of a three-game series against the Angels with a 4-2 victory in front of a sellout crowd of 43,631 at Angel Stadium.
Sexson's third home run in the three-game series, and his fifth of the season, presented Batista with a two-run lead in the second inning.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 20, 2008 15:44)Lorena Ochoa Continues LPGA Dominance Salem-News.com SPORTSThe 26-year-old Rolex Rankings' number one has claimed five total victories this season, including 11 stroke romps at both the HSBC Women's Champions and the Corona Championship. (REUNION, Fla.) -  Mexico's Lorena Ochoa etched her name into yet another category of the LPGA's record book with a $390,000, three-stroke victory at the Ginn OPEN on Sunday.
With the win, Ochoa (68-67-65-69=269, -19) tied the LPGA Tour record for most consecutive wins in scheduled events with four.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 20, 2008 15:40)Babe of Auto Racing Drives Into History Books Salem-News.com SPORTSHelio Castroneves finished 5.8594 seconds behind, Scott Dixon was third, Dan Wheldon, finished fourth and Tony Kanaan was fifth. (MOTEGI, Japan ) -  Since exploding into the consciousness of an international audience at the 2005 Indianapolis 500, Danica Patrick has answered incessant questions of when she would win an IndyCar Series race.
Next question, please. Patrick, competing in her 50th IndyCar Series race, became the first female to win a major auto racing event on a closed-course circuit.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 20, 2008 09:11)Pletcher Ties Keeneland Mark With Four Wins Salem-News.com SPORTSBill Mott is the only other trainer to have four winners on a single Keeneland card, accomplishing the feat on April 9, 1995.
(LEXINGTON, Ky.) -  Trainer Todd Pletcher equaled a 13-year-old Keeneland record by saddling four winners on Saturday’s 10-race card before a crowd of 26,072.
Pletcher saddled six starters on the day, capped off by the victory by Behindatthebar ($13.60) in the Coolmore Lexington Stakes (G2).
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 20, 2008 08:23)Ferguson Pleased With Wolves First Scrimmage Salem-News.com SPORTSDJ Jackson had over 100 yards rushing and scored on a dive into the end zone. (WEST LINN, Ore. ) -  Western Oregon's offense took center stage in WOU's first spring game of 2008, played on Saturday afternoon at West Linn High School.
The Wolves ran just over 100 plays in the scrimmage, with the offense scoring five times. "This time of year, you kind of expect the defense to be ahead of the offense,' said a pleased Wolves head coach Arne Ferguson.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 20, 2008 08:19)Oregon Rolls Over UCLA in Track and Field Salem-News.com SPORTSIn his first 1,500 meters of the season, sophomore A.J. Acosta won in an NCAA regional time of 3:46.87. (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  Mike Simmons led a sweep in the javelin to get Oregon off to a running start and the 4-by-400 meter relay team finished the win off in style as the Ducks defeated UCLA 94-69 Saturday before 4,451 at Historic Hayward Field.
The Ducks’ 94 points were the most scored by Oregon in the 16-meet history of the series, and the margin of victory, 25 points, was also the Ducks’ widest.
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Salem-News.com Sports (April 20, 2008 07:52)Santana Pitches Angels Past Seattle for Series Sweep Salem-News.com SPORTSAfter dropping the first two in Seattle last weekend, the Angels have taken three in a row from the Mariners. (ANAHEIM) -  Throwing mid-90s fastballs in good locations and complementing the heater with quality offspeed stuff, Ervin Santana was brilliant on Saturday evening at Angel Stadium in a 4-1 victory over the Mariners in front of a crowd of 43,959.
Scot Shields, giving K-Rod a day off, worked a scoreless ninth to notch his first save since May 4, against the White Sox.
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