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Washington beats Washington State 85-67

January 5, 2019, 11:10pm College

David Crisp scored a season-high 23 points and Jaylen Nowell added 20 as Washington defeated Washington State 85-67 in the Pac-12 Conference opener for both teams Saturday night. Read story

Santa Clara forward Josh Martin (22) and Gonzaga forward Corey Kispert (24) go after a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

No. 7 Gonzaga beats Santa Clara 91-48 in WCC opener

January 5, 2019, 8:41pm College

Rui Hachimura scored 25 points and No. 7 Gonzaga beat Santa Clara 91-48 on Saturday night to open defense of its West Coast Conference regular-season title. Read story

Oregon State’s Tres Tinkle, center, goes up to shoot between Oregon’s Paul White, left, Ehab Amin and teammate Gligorije Rakocevic, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Eugene, Ore.

Tinkle scores 28 to help Oregon State beat Oregon 77-72

January 5, 2019, 8:39pm College

Tres Tinkle scored 16 of his 28 points in the second half and Oregon State held off Pac-12 preseason favorite Oregon 77-72 on Saturday night. Read story

Men’s basketball: Lane 94, Clark 87

January 5, 2019, 6:23pm Clark County Sports

After a strong start to the season, the NWAC South has been rough so far on the Clark College men’s basketball team. Read story

Women’s basketball: Lane 102, Clark 68

January 5, 2019, 4:41pm Clark County Sports

The visitors from Eugene wore down the Penguins after close first quarter and half of the second. Read story

North Dakota State quarterback Easton Stick (12) throws a pass in front of the rush of Eastern Washington linebacker Ketner Kupp (40) and defensive lineman Nick Foerstel (92) during the first half of the FCS championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Frisco, Texas.

Eastern Washington’s FCS title bid comes up short

January 5, 2019, 12:49pm College

Easton Stick ran for three touchdowns Saturday, sending North Dakota State to its record seventh FCS championship with a 38-24 victory over Eastern Washington. Read story

Roldan Alcobendas, a senior from Camas, is Eastern Washington's all-time leading scorer and was honored as the nation's top small-college kicker this season.

Clark County plays big role in EWU success

January 3, 2019, 9:26pm College

Clark County has a strong connection to the Eastern Washington football program. Read story

Eastern Washington quarterback Eric Barriere (3) celebrates a touchdown with Jayce Gilder (89) during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Maine, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, at Roos Field in Cheney, Wash.

EWU-NDSU game revives memories of 2010

January 3, 2019, 9:24pm College

If North Dakota State were a sleeping giant, Eastern Washington woke it up. Read story

Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, right, holds the trophy after the team's 28-23 win over Washington in the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C.

Ohio State tops Washington 28-23 in Meyer’s Rose Bowl finale

January 1, 2019, 6:24pm College

Dwayne Haskins passed for 251 yards and three touchdowns, and Urban Meyer finished his coaching career at Ohio State with a 28-23 victory after the Buckeyes held off Washington’s thrilling fourth-quarter comeback in the 105th Rose Bowl on Tuesday. Read story

Gonzaga guard Zach Norvell Jr. (23) shoots while defended by Cal State Bakersfield guard Jarkel Joiner (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Spokane, Wash., Monday, Dec. 31, 2018.

Gonzaga closes out 2018 by beating Cal State Bakersfield

December 31, 2018, 9:21pm College

Seventh-ranked Gonzaga has wrapped up an eventful non-conference season that saw the Zags reach No. 1 in the Top 25, and then fall down a few spots after a pair of losses. Read story