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Salem-News.com Sports (March 19, 2008 20:03)Terrelle Pryor Signs With Ohio State Salem-News.com SPORTSPryor totaled 4,238 career rushing yards and 4,340 career passing yards, a first in the state of Pennsylvania. (COLUMBUS, Ohio) -  Terrelle Pryor, rated as the nation’s most outstanding high school quarterback, signed a national letter-of-intent Wednesday to attend The Ohio State University.
The dual-threat signalcaller from Jeannette (Pa.) High School led the 16-0 Jayhawks to the PIAA and WPIAL football championships. A 2,000 career point scorer in basketball, Pryor also helped the Jeannette basketball team to WPIAL and PIAA titles, a first for any team from western Pennsylvania.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 19, 2008 19:10)Oregon Lands 8 Prep Track and Field Standouts Salem-News.com SPORTSHeading the group are two of the nation’s top distance threats in Luke Puskedra (Salt Lake City/Judge Memorial Catholic HS) and Bryce Burgess (Portland/Franklin HS). (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  Seven state champions and one national prep leader are among eight men’s and women’s track and field athletes signed to national letters of intent to compete at the University of Oregon beginning in the 2008-09 school year.
Four men and four women are included among the school’s first signees of the year who could make immediate impacts as Oregon freshmen in the sprints, jumps, hurdles, and middle distance and distance events.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 19, 2008 06:18)5 Willamette Athletes Named Player of the Week Salem-News.com SPORTSNikki Franchi is 4-2 with a 1.24 ERA and 51 strikeouts in 39 2/3 innings pitched this season.
(SALEM, Ore. ) -  A total of five Willamette University athletes have been honored by the Northwest Conference for their efforts in spring sports during the week ending March 16.
Nikki Franchi (Jr., RHP/DP, Los Gatos, CA/Saratoga HS) was chosen NWC Softball Player of the Week. Kyle Kotaich (So., Florence, OR/Siuslaw HS), Jena Winger (Jr., Bonney Lake, WA/Sumner HS), Grant Piros (Jr., Newberg, OR/Newberg HS) and Brooke Smith (Jr., Idleyld Park, OR/Glide HS) were selected as NWC Athletes of the Week in track and field.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 19, 2008 06:06)Suns Scorch Blazers, 111-98 Salem-News.com SPORTSLaMarcus Aldridge had 31 points and eight rebounds for the Blazers, the sixth game in a row he has topped 20 points. (PORTLAND, Ore.) -  Amare Stoudemire scored 25 points, Shaquille O'Neal had a hard-fought 16 points and 14 rebounds, and the Suns cruised to their fifth straight win, 111-98 over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night.
Steve Nash added 22 points and eight assists for the Suns, who remained a game behind the division-leading Los Angeles Lakers in the Pacific Division.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 19, 2008 06:04)South Bracket: #9 Oregon vs #8 Mississippi State Salem-News.com SPORTSCBS will televise the game live. Tipoff is scheduled for 4:25 p.m. (PDT). (EUGENE, Ore. ) -  The ninth-seeded Oregon Ducks of the Pac-10 will take on eighth-seeded Mississippi State of the SEC in an NCAA Tournament first round game on Friday, at Alltel Arena in North Little Rock, Ark.
Oregon is now 12-8 all-time in the NCAA Tournament and 6-4 under current head coach Ernie Kent. Oregon is making the 10th NCAA Tournament appearance in school history and the fifth under Kent.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 19, 2008 05:36)Oregon State Getting Ready for Spring Football Drills Salem-News.com SPORTSThe 15-day drills culminate with the annual Spring Game at Reser Stadium May 3. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Who is going to replace Curtis Coker, Gerard Lee, Jeff Van Orsow and Dorian Smith among others on the defensive line? Is there another Yvenson Bernard in the program and what about Alexis Serna’s replacement?
Some of those questions will be answered when Oregon State opens spring football practice sessions March 31 at the Tommy Prothro Football Complex or the Merritt Truax Indoor Center.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 19, 2008 05:29)Oregon State Catcher Named Pac-10 Player of the Week Salem-News.com SPORTSRoderfeld went 7-for-13, scoring six runs in the Beavers’ perfect 5-0 week. (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) -  Freshman catcher Audrey Roderfeld was named the Pac-10 Player of the Week for the week of Mar. 11-17, announced Tuesday by Pac-10 Commissioner Tom Hansen.
Roderfeld, a Vista, Calif., native, had a powerful week posting a 1.154 slugging percentage behind two home runs, including her first career grand slam in the first game of the doubleheader against Northern Illinois. Read Full Article
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 17, 2008 10:29)Kiteboarding Contest Comes to the Oregon Coast Tim King Salem-News.com SportsThere will be 20 Pro slots during the invitational which involve a $300 registration, there are also 20 Amateur slots with a $200 open registration.
(LINCOLN CITY, Ore.) -  A surf contest organizer on the central Oregon coast, John Forse, says the first annual Nelscott kiteboarding contest has been announced.
A kitesurfer or kiteboarder uses a board with foot-straps or bindings, combined with the power of a large controllable kite to propel himself or herself and the board across the water. The sport is still in its infancy, but it is rapidly growing worldwide.
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Salem-News.com Sports (March 16, 2008 09:17)Willamette - George Fox Split Baseball Doubleheader Salem-News.com SPORTSBruins win opener, 6-5; Willamette takes nightcap, 11-2. (NEWBERG, Ore. ) -  Colin Young hit a three-run homer in the first inning and added a solo homer in the seventh, leading Willamette University to an 11-2 win over Northwest Conference leader George Fox University in the second game game of a doubleheader on Saturday at Morse Field.
George Fox scored a run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the first game, 6-5.
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