SPORTS Tuesday, November 17, 2015 East Oregonian Page 3B NFL Cardinals take NFC West lead with win over Seahawks By TIM BOOTH Associated Press SEATTLE — The Arizona Cardinals cast aside the notion their fast start was simply a mirage of weaker competition. By winning in Seattle, the Cardinals added validity to what they’ve already accomplished. “We thought this was an opportunity for us to come in here and show the world that we are a contender, not a pretender,” Arizona corner- back Patrick Peterson said. Led by Carson Palmer, the Cardinals took hold of the NFC West race with a 39-32 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday night. Palmer rebounded from two costly fumbles in the fourth quarter that led to 12 points AWARDS: EOU also gets four all-league nods Continued from 1B WHDP E\ ¿UVWWLPH KRQRUHHV freshmen Kristin Williams and Miah Perez. Sophomore Hannah Bailey was named to WKHVHFRQGWHDPIRUKHU¿UVW all-league recognition. Perez, an outside hitter from Ellensburg, Washington, led the T-Wolves with 119 kills in conference play while registering a .267 hitting percentage that ranks her among the best in the NWAC. Williams, a middle blocker from Pendleton, led the T-Wolves with 43 blocks LQ(DVWSOD\DQG¿QLVKHGVL[WK among NWAC net defenders with .98 blocks per game. Bailey, a libero from Rupert, Idaho, had a team- high 207 digs and was third in the NWAC with 5.05 per game. Hobart was second on the T-Wolves in kills (102), hitting percentage (.232), aces (17) and digs (126). Also honored among the East Region all-stars on Monday was Pendleton High School garduate Chelsie Speer, who was named East Coach of WKH