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SEATTLE (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 30 points, freshman Aarion McDonald had 23 in her first start and No. 11 Washington rolled to a 101-44 win over Cal State Northridge on Wednesday night. -- East Oregonian

Comfort High’s Rane Pfeifer signed a national letter of intent to play baseball at Cal-State Northridge. Pfeifer will become the fourth Comfort athlete in recent years to play at the NCAA Division I level. He joins Chance Rieken (football), Victor Falcon (football) and Emily Martinez (volleyball) as Comfort athletes who have recently signed with Division I schools. -- The Boerne Star - TX

Men at St. John’s 76, Cal State Northridge 70: Freshman Shamorie Ponds scored a season-best 25 points and the Red Storm (4-5) held off the Matadors. Darin Johnson hit two free throws with 1:08 left to get Northridge (3-6) within 71-68. After Bashir Ahmed went one for two at the other end, Tavrion Dawson made a layup with 40.3 seconds left to cut it to 72-70. Kendall Smith, who finished with 10 points for Northridge, fouled out with 18.7 seconds left and Ponds sealed it with two free throws. -- Los Angeles Times

Marcus LoVett hobbled onto the court with his foot in a boot, and though the game hadn’t even started, St. John’s already seemed to be behind. -- Newsday