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Simon Fraser Slips Past Warner Pacific

(Portland, Oregon) - Simon Fraser used an 8-0 run inside five minutes to play to defeat Warner Pacific 75-69 at C.C. Perry Gym tonight.

The late surge by the visiting Clan (1-0) broke a 63-63 tie and sent the Knights (3-2) to their first home loss of the season.

Willamette Women`s Basketball Drops Opener at Concordia, 96-66

Zennan Scores 22 Points for WU

(Portland, Oregon) - The Willamette University women's basketball team lost its season opener at Concordia University (Ore.), 96-66, on Friday, Nov. 19. The Bearcats held a lead early in the first half but were unable to maintain it. Concordia improved to 4-3 overall. The Bearcats fell to 0-1.

Winter Weather Triggers Home Fires: Simple Steps Prevent Unnecessary Fires, Injuries, and Deaths

(Portland, Oregon) - Portland Office of Emergency Management and Portland Fire & Rescue urge all residents to take a few minutes to this week to make sure the heating source for their home is working properly.

The first blast of winter weather to hit the metro area usually triggers home fires caused by a heating source, making it the second leading cause of home fires.

Willamette Drops Game-Winner in Final Second at Concordia

Willamette improves to 1-1 with the win

(Portland, Oregon) - Dustin Hiebert’s three-pointer gave Concordia a one-point lead with seven seconds remaining, but Ryan Meehan’s layup in the final seconds gave Willamette the 89-88 victory in a men’s non-conference game played Thursday night at Cavalier Gymnasium.

Catch Live Stream of Friday`s NAIA Cross Country Awards

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Friday’s NAIA Awards Ceremony preceding the 2010 NAIA Cross Country National Championships will be streamed live from the Hilton Hotel in Vancouver, Wash.

Concordia Survives Linfield Comeback with 72-67 Win

(Portland, Oregon) - Linfield pulled within three after trailing by 15 early in the second half, but Concordia held on for a 72-67 victory Tuesday night at Cavalier Gymnasium.

Concordia’s third straight win improves the Cavaliers’ record to 3-3 for the season. Linfield falls to 0-1.

Two Officers Charged with DUII in Separate Incidents

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Two members of the Portland Police Bureau were recently arrested and charged with Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants.

Officer Joshua Sparks, a three-year veteran of the Bureau, was arrested and charged by the Washington State Patrol for Driving under the Influence of Intoxicants.

Cavs near the Century Mark in Boxer Blowout

(FOREST GROVE, Ore.) - Connecting on 63.9 percent of its attempts from the field in the first half, Concordia defeated Pacific College 98-72 in a non-conference women’s basketball contest held at the Stoller Center on Monday night.

Corban`s Baskoro Earns All-CCC, Land Named Honorable Mention

(Portland, Oregon) - For the second straight season, sophomore Chandra Baskoro (Gresham, Ore.) was the lone member of Corban's women's volleyball team to be named All-Cascade Collegiate Conference 1st team with junior Tiffany Land (Independence, Ore.) earning honorable mention recognition according to the league office's announcement Monday.

Volleyball: SOU`s Stone Turns CCC Player of Year Award

Yotes’ Mendiola, Raiders’ Rohlfing Share Coaching Award Again

(Portland, Oregon) - Lindsey Stone of Southern Oregon has been voted the Cascade Collegiate Conference’s Player of the Year, the league office announced. For the second straight year, Southern Oregon’s Josh Rohlfing and The College of Idaho’s Liz Mendiola were named Co-Coaches of the Year by their peers.