Date: 02/04/2016 04:59 AM
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Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) – Ryan Anderson scored a career-high 31 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead No. 23 Arizona to a 79-64 victory over Washington State last night. Gabe Marks added 14 points and Mark Tollefsen had 12 for the Wildcats. Ike Iroegbu led Washington State with 20 points. Josh Hawkinson added 14 points and 17 rebounds for the last-place Cougars, who have lost eight straight.
SEATTLE (AP) – Dejounte Murray scored a career-high 34 points and grabbed 11 rebounds before fouling out in overtime, Andrew Andrews hit his first two field goals of the game in the extra session and Washington pulled away for a 95-83 win over Arizona State last night. Murray could not be stopped for most of the game, hitting on 10 of 14 shots and adding six assists. Washington was able to win its third overtime game in conference play.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The University of Wisconsin says Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson will return to Madison this spring to give the school’s commencement address. Wilson spent his final college season at Wisconsin after starring for three seasons at North Carolina State. The university says Wilson will speak to graduates at Camp Randall Stadium on May 14.
SEATTLE (AP) – The Seattle Mariners have signed Korean slugger Dae-Ho Lee and catcher Steve Lerud to minor league contracts two weeks before the start of spring training. Lee, a first baseman, has spent the past four seasons playing in Japan with the Orix Buffaloes and Fukuoka Softbank Hawks. Last season, Lee hit .282 with 31 homers and 98 RBIs in 141 games with Fukuoka.
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