Date: 03/25/2015 04:59 AM
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Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – Stephen Curry had 33 points and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors pulled away from the shorthanded Trail Blazers in the second half for a 122-108 victory last night, clinching the team’s first division title in 39 years. Andre Iguodala came off the bench to score 21 points for the Warriors, who won their seventh straight to push their record to and NBA-best 58-13.
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) – Matt Kemp legged out a triple two pitches before Justin Upton hit his third home run of the spring, and the San Diego Padres showed off their new power outfield in a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners yesterday. Kemp’s liner to the gap off Mariners starter J.A. Happ was followed by Upton’s drive to left-center in the third inning. Upton doubled and scored an inning earlier. Kemp later singled and stole second.
SEATTLE (AP) – Andy Rose, who subbed into the game to start the second half, scored in the 56th minute last night and the Seattle Sounders rallied to tie Club Tijuana 2-2 in an international friendly. Lamar Neagle also scored for the Sounders, who are 1-1-0 in the early stages of MLS play.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – Radim Vrbata had two goals and an assist, leading Vancouver to its third straight win. Henrik Sedin had an empty-net goal and two assists for the Canucks. Chris Higgins and Yannick Weber also scored, and Eddie Lack had 26 saves.
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