Date: 01/30/2015 04:59 AM
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Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – Domantas Sabonis had 13 points and 11 rebounds as No. 3 Gonzaga beat Portland 64-46 last night, extending the nation’s longest home winning streak to 37 games dating to 2012. Przemek Karnowski added 10 points and 11 rebounds for Gonzaga (21-1, 10-0 West Coast Conference), whose only loss was at No. 7 Arizona. It is the best start in program history.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Martin Breunig scored 23 points, Jordan Gregory added 15, and Montana rolled over Portland State 73-54 yesterday with a big second half. Mario Dunn and Michael Weisner scored 12 apiece, Weisner had four 3-pointers, and Montana (11-8, 7-1 Big Sky Conference) made 10 of 20 from distance. The Grizzlies outscored the Vikings 41-23 in the second half and shot 54.9 percent overall.
SEATTLE (AP) – The Seattle Mariners have signed catcher John Baker to a minor-league deal with an invite to spring training. The Mariners announced the signing after Baker passed a physical. He is expected to compete with Jesus Sucre for the backup job with the Mariners playing behind starter Mike Zunino.
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) – All 53 players on the Seattle Seahawks active roster were full participants in practice for the second straight day ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl against New England. Seattle started the workout outdoors at Arizona State University yesterday, but moved inside the practice bubble for the final hour when rain started to fall.
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