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March 13, 2013

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1B Sports Tehama Tracker Tuesday���s results Wednesday March 13, 2013 TENNIS Red Bluff 3 Enterprise 6 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL | Game 1, Red Bluff 11, Mazama (Ore.) 10. G2 RB 12, Mazama 2 Red Bluff Singles Thunder Shaffer (L) 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7) CJ Varner (W) 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-4) Curtis Twitchell (L) 2-6, 3-6 Arif Selvitopu (L) 1-6, 2-6 Cory Twitchell (L) 2-6, 3-6 Devan Schoelen (W) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 Doubles Shaffer/ Varner (W)10-5 Curt Twitchell/ Selvitopu (L) 6-10 Cory Twitchell/Garrett Ward (L) 5-8 Wheatland 1 Mecy 8 Mercy Singles Dennis Doan (W) 6-1, 6-1 Shane Tran (L) 6-7, 1-6 Adil Syed (W) 2-6, 6-1, 6-0 Mark Zunter (W) 6-2, 6-0 Dave Zi (W) 6-3, 6-4 Chuck Li (W) 6-2, 6-1 Doubles Doan/Tran (W) 8-2 Syed/Zunter (W) 8-7 Giant/Than Vu (W) 8-1 NHL Sharks 2 St. Louis 4 SJ ��� Boyle 1 goal STL ��� Stewart 2 goals SPRING TRAINING Daily News photo by Andre Byik Kansas City 3 Red Bluff Spartans senior pitcher Colin Igarta, center, tosses against Mazama High���s Mike Harris on Tuesday at Red Bluff High School. Athletics 6 KC ��� Gordon 2-3, 1 RBI OAK ��� Moss 2-3, 2 RBI San Diego Red Bluff doubles-up Mazama By ANDRE BYIK LATE Giants DN Sports Editor Today���s games TRACK & FIELD Norm MacKenzie ���Friendship��� Meet | Las Plumas hosts Los Molinos Corning 3 p.m. SPRING TRAINING Giants Cincinnati 1:05 p.m. NBA Detroit Warriors CSNB 7:30 p.m. Chicago CSNC Kings 7 p.m. Daily News photo by Andre Byik On the tube MEN���S COLLEGE BASKETBALL 4 p.m. ESPN2 ��� Big East Conference, second round, Villanova vs. St. John���s, at New York 6 p.m. ESPN2 ��� Big East Conference, second round, Notre Dame vs. RutgersDePaul winner, at New York NBA 5 p.m. ESPN ��� Utah at Oklahoma City 7:30 p.m. ESPN ��� New York at Denver NHL 4:30 p.m. NBCSN ��� Philadelphia at New Jersey SOCCER 5 p.m. FSN ��� UEFA Champions League, Arsenal at Bayern Munich (same-day tape) Red Bluff High���s Tyler Boone connects on a pitch Tuesday against the Mazama Vikings at Red Bluff High School. After a close, 11-10 win over the visiting Mazama Vikings of Oregon, the Red Bluff Spartans baseball team cruised to a 12-2 victory Tuesday on the backend of a double-header to improve to 6-3 on the season. Red Bluff started its second game of the day by jumping 3-0 on the Vikings after one inning. Spartan senior Garrett Sandow drew a two-out walk and senior outfielder Tyler Boone blasted a shot to center that turned into an inside-the-park home run and a 2-0 lead. Red Bluff���s senior third baseman Mitch Fox continued the Spartans��� rally with a double to left, junior outfielder Kyle Martin drew a walk and junior Chase Root hit an RBI single to left SWIMMING | JUNIOR OLYMPIC SHORT COURSE CHAMPIONSHIPS The Red Bluff Wrestling Club is holding practices Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6-7:30 p.m. in the Red Bluff High School wrestling room. For more information, call David Rottenberg at 530-2005713. PHOENIX (AP) ��� Outfielder Yoenis Cespedes rejoined the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday after briefly leaving spring training to be reunited with his family for the first time in about a year. The Cuban defector surprised family members in Miami after they arrived over the weekend from the Turks and Caicos, where they had been detained as illegal immigrants. The relatives, including Cespedes��� mother, Estela Milanes, were released Jan. 21. See SPARTANS, page 2B 49ERS Boldin in, Smith out and Goldson on fence Around town A���s Cespedes rejoins team after reuniting with family before Mazama tagged a man out at second to get out of the inning down 3-0. The Spartans wouldn���t relinquish the lead. It was Mazama���s first two games of the season and Vikings coach Jeff Sturgeon said his team is still working through just playing baseball again. ���I was pleased with how it went,��� said Sturgeon, who has been coaching for Mazama (0-2) for 15 years. He added the Vikings have been struggling for the past few years ���but we���re kind of starting to make a move.You know, getting better. I���ve got some guys that can pitch pretty good ... our goal right now is to play games and get moving.��� Red Bluff senior pitcher Colin Igarta pitched four innings for the Spartans and gave up one run in the top Courtesy photos Top photo: Jayne Brandt swims her way to a first-place finish in the 100 Breaststroke during the Junior Olympics Short Course championships at Solano Cimmunty College over the weekend. She won the 100 Breaststroke and the 50 Breaststroke at the event. Bottom photo: Jaxon Balken cruises to a first-place finish in the 100 Backstroke. Dairyville quartet bring back bounty of medals Special to the DN Twenty-two teams comprised 636 of the best swimmers in the Sierra Nevada Swimming Association and took part in the threeday Junior Olympic Short Course Championships at Solano Community College Friday through Sunday. The meet showcased the best swimmers from as far south as Lodi, as far west as Fairfield, as far east as Reno and as far north as Redding. Four of those swimmers were from Dairyville and competed for Sun Oaks Aquatics Racing. The four, Jayne Brandt, 10, Jaxon Balken, 10, Julia Brandt, 13, and Jordan Brandt, 6, combined for 16 medals, including three golds. Jayne Brandt finished the meet in third place overall in the 9-10 girls and achieved a AAA time standard in each of the seven events she competed in. She made waves by being crowned Junior Olympic champion in the 100 Breaststroke (1:21.75) and in the 50 breast (36.81). Both times were good for SOAR team records. In the 100 Freestyle, Jayne Brandt came .03 seconds away from winning another gold medal. She took second place with a time of (1:02.12). She also See OLYMPICS, page 2B SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ��� The San Francisco 49ers landed another playmaking wide receiver to catch those deep passes from Colin Kaepernick. San Francisco agreed Tuesday to acquire Anquan Boldin from the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens for a sixth-round draft pick. The deal, announced by the team shortly after the start of the free agency period Tuesday, is pending a physical. Boldin expressed surprise at the trade and thanked the Ravens��� supporters in a series of posts on Twitter. ������I would like to thank the Ravens fans for their incredible support for myself and my family throughout my years in Baltimore,������ he said Tuesday. ������I am grateful in getting to know you and will miss what I call home. I thought this was the last stop of my career but regardless of the circumstances I came here to win a Championship See 49ERS, page 2B

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