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Tehama Tracker Today's games BASEBALL Shasta Red Bluff SOCCER Red Bluff Enterprise 6 p.m. TRACK & FIELD Red Bluff Paradise Central Valley Corning MTVL at Red Bluff 3:30 p.m. TENNIS Corning Central Valley 3:30 p.m. MLB Athletics L.A. Angels OAK — Colon, 2-1 LAA — Santana, 0-2 Philadelphia Giants PHI — Lee, 0-1 SF — Cain, 1-0 NBA San Antonio Kings L.A. Lakers Warriors 7 p.m. CSNC 7:30 p.m. CSNB On the tube GOLF • 3:30 p.m., TGC — LPGA, LOTTE Championship, first round, at Kapolei, Hawaii MLB •4 p.m., ESPN2 — Texas at Boston •4 p.m., WGN — Chicago Cubs at Miami •7 p.m., MYTV—Philadelphia at San Francisco NBA •5 p.m., ESPN — Orlando at Boston •7 p.m., CSNC — San Antonio at Sacramento • 7:30 p.m., CSNB — L.A. Lakers at Golden State NHL • 4:30 p.m., CNBC — Playoffs, confer- ence quarterfinals, game 4, N.Y. Rangers at Ottawa • 4:30 p.m., NBCSN — Playoffs, con- ference quarterfinals, game 4, Pitts- burgh at Philadelphia •7 p.m., NBCSN — Playoffs, confer- ence quarterfinals, game 4, Vancouver at Los Angeles SOCCER • 11:30 a.m., FX—UEFA Champions League, semifinal, Barcelona at Chelsea •7 p.m., FOX SOCCER — CONCA- CAF Champions League, final, 1st leg, Santos at Monterrey Around town AAU fundraiser The NorCal Hot Shots AAU basketball teams are having a car wash as a fundraiser to help with the expenses of traveling to Reno. The car wash is Sun- day at Tom's Glass & Muffler (on Main St. next to Taco Bell) between 11:30 a.m. and 4 pm. washed by a hard work- ing crew. For more informa- tion, contact Angie Miller at 514-2712. Come get your car Hunting Clear Creek Sports Club at Rolling Hills Casino in Corning will conduct unlimited pheasant Hunts April 20, 27 and 29 and May 4, 11, 12. Five birds per hunter will be released. The fee is $85 per hunter. Participants must have a current hunting license, a hunting dog and an article of blaze orange clothing. Each day will be limited to 20 hunters. Check-in will take place at 7:30 a.m., with hunting getting under way at 8. Call 520-4034 for a reservation. Rodriguez Steven Rodriguez has won three consecutive Five Star League matches making the most out of some awful playing conditions to begin the season. 7:15 p.m. MYTV 7:05 p.m. 3 p.m. 7 p.m. Sports Shellackings SOFTBALL 0 Red Bluff Oroville By RICH GREENE DN Sports Editor 3:30 p.m. to live with the bitter taste of blowing a seventh inning lead against Pleas- ant Valley for 13 days. It's not lingering any- The Lady Spartans had more. In their first game in nearly two weeks the Lady Spartans erupted for an 18-0 win, Tuesday against an overmatched Oroville squad. Megan McColpin struck out seven batters in just three innings of work as coach J Howell found plenty of time for every- one on the roster. The Lady Tigers didn't help themselves out much as wild pitches, passed balls and walks did as much damage as the Spar- tan bats. first two hitters record outs in the first inning, Red Bluff still hung a seven-spot on the board to begin the game. Despite having their Daily News photo by Rich Greene Bryce Etzler pitches,Tuesday, against Oroville. Bryce Etzler started the 2-out rally with a single. Brittney Fletcher and Tayler Zazueta followed with walks. Morgan Weaver pushed across the first run when she hit a grounder that was mis- played the Oroville sec- ond baseman. Fletcher and Zazueta came home on wild pitch- es and then Krista Rodriguez ripped a double to score pinch runner Katie Hall. The inning would con- tinue with walks to Brooke Clatty, Samantha Jones and Haley Harris. By the time it was over the Lady Spartans had sent 11 batters to the plate. Red Bluff scored four runs in the second inning, in what was a light effort. Etzler led off with a later Clatty ripped a dou- ble to right field to drive in two more runs. BASEBALL Jones capped the inning by beating out an infield single to drive home another run. Red Bluff's first 10 bat- ters of the third inning reached safely before an out was recorded as the Lady Spartans tacked on the final seven runs of the game. McColpin got things started with a single. Etzler then reached on an error. Cheyenne Secreto and Zazueta followed with walks. Oroville Red Bluff 11 0 The Spartans won their 16th consecutive game, win- ning 11-0 at Oroville, Tues- day. Tyler Reed pitched 6 2/3 innings to pick up the win, scattering five hits and strik- ing out four. walk, followed by a Fletcher single. Weaver then drove home Etzler with an RBI single. A couple of batters center field and reached on an error. Rodriguez ripped a RBI single. Savannah Carrillo reached on a fielder's choice, where Oroville didn't get the out they were gunning for. Hall hit a ball well to Kassarah Bosetti, Emily Larzabal and McColpin followed with consecutive RBI singles. Freshman Sam Geveden went 2-for-3 with three RBIs. Evan Sinclair also drove in three runs. Cole Robinson went 3-for-3 with a pair of RBIs. Taylor Figgs singled and doubled. Chuy Ramirez went 1-for-3 with a RBI and drew two walks. Tyler Boone and Poore also had base hits. Red Bluff (17-2) hosts Shasta tonight at 7. final out. DAILYNEWS RED BLUFF TEHAMACOUNTY ATHLETES OF THE WEEK Mercy Warriors Golf The harder you Red Bluff Lady Spartans Track & Field work, the luckier you get. — Gary Player Thayer won the discus at the John Frank Invita- tional and finished sec- ond in the shot put. Just a sophomore, Kayla Thayer Sports Medicine Team congratulates the Athletes of the Week! St. Elizabeth redbluff.mercy.org/sports 800.990.9971 Jared Poore recorded the 18 SOCCER Red Bluff Paradise 2 2 Riley Graham had a pair of goals in the opening stages of the second half as Red Bluff tied Paradise 2-2, Tuesday. Paradise led 1-0 at the break, before Graham ran on to a through ball and beat the Bobcats' keeper to tie the game. 1B Wednesday April 18, 2012 Lady Spartans draw Paradise Daily News photo by Rich Greene Riley Graham (#10) beats a Paradise defender for the ball, seconds before scoring,Tuesday. A few minutes later, Gra- ham ripped home a goal from around 18 yards out to give Red Bluff a 2-1 lead. But Paradise took advan- tage of a Lady Spartans' foul and converted a free kick from 30 yards out to tie the game. The final 20 minutes saw both teams split possession of the ball, but neither side could find a winner. NFL releases schedule NEW YORK (AP) — The nation won't have to wait long to see Peyton Manning in a Broncos uniform. Manning's first game as Broncos quarterback will come in prime time as Denver hosts Pitts- burgh on the opening Sunday of the NFL sea- son. The four-time MVP was released by Indi- anapolis after missing the 2011 season follow- ing neck surgery. After conducting a four-city saves in goal for Red Bluff. The Lady Spartans are 1- 5-2 and travel to Enterprise, tonight at 6. Kaity Knox made 11 lottery for his services, Manning landed in Den- ver, which hasn't won a Super Bowl since his new boss, John Elway, was behind center. ''We're excited about that. Anytime you have a guy behind the center named Peyton Manning, you're going to get a lot of attention,'' said. Elway Manning won't have an easy assignment against the Steelers, who ranked first in overall defense and against the pass last year. See NFL, page 2B