By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR

Penner scores big for SPU

Mitch Penner, a Kennedy graduate, hit over 20 points twice last week for the Seattle Pacific University men's basketball team.
Penner scored 27 in an 81-71 victory over Northwest Nazarene on Thursday before hitting 21 in a 71-68 loss to Central Washington University on Saturday.
Penner also had seven rebounds and one assist Thursday and five rebounds and four assists Saturday.

McPhee sinks 16 in win

Mount Rainier High School graduate Jordan McPhee swished in 16 points for the Seattle Pacific University women's basketball team in its 61-56 victory at Simon Fraser on Saturday to go with seven rebounds and three assists.
She had four points, eight rebounds and one assist, one block and one steal in a 60-43 loss to Western Washington University on Thursday.

Gandy hits eight twice

Mount Rainier graduate Kina Gandy scored eight points in Western Washington University's win over SPU on Thursday to go with two rebounds, three assists and one steal.
She also had eight points in an 81-52 victory over St. Martin's on Saturday and added five rebounds and three assists.

Kela set to open camp

Chief Sealth graduate Keone Kela is preparing for his second season with the Texas Rangers as pitchers and catchers report for spring training this week.