Date: 02/14/2014 04:59 AM
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Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Kevin Pangos and David Stockton scored 18 points apiece as Gonzaga beat Pepperdine for the 26th straight time, 83-68 last night. It’s Gonzaga’s longest streak against any team. Przemek Karnowski had 17 points and seven rebounds for Gonzaga.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Kris Yanku scored two points as time ran out giving Northern Arizona a hard-fought 65-63 victory over Portland State last night. NAU led 26-25 at the break, setting the tone for the second half that included a slew of lead changes. NAU’s Yanku one-upped Portland State by stealing the ball with 3 seconds left and getting it inside to Gaellan Bewernick who missed a layup. But Yanku grabbed the offensive board and scored at the buzzer for the win.
CHENEY, Wash. (AP) – Parker Kelly scored 18 points last night and Eastern Washington held off a late charge from Sacramento State for an 85-72 win. EWU (11-13, 6-7 Big Sky) led by as much as 21 on its way to a 45-29 halftime advantage. The Eagles made 9 of 10 free throws in the final 2 minutes to secure the win.
SAN DIEGO (AP) – Haiden Palmer had 16 points, 8 rebounds and 7 steals as No. 20 Gonzaga won its 13th straight game with a 66-48 win at San Diego. Keani Albanez had 12 points as did reserve Kiara Kudron, who matched her career-high by hitting 5 of 6 shots, for the Bulldogs (23-3, 13-1) who handed the Toreros (19-6, 8-6) their first loss in 14 home games.
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