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Davenport Gorilla basketball fans dressed for the occasion at the state 2B basketball tournament last week, including one fan who brought a little divine intervention with him as the girls took on the defending state champion Northwest Christian Crusaders. The fans celebrated as the Gorilla girls dunked the Crusaders to advance to the semifinals against rival Reardan. For more Davenport girls basketball coverage from state, see Page 10 and log onto www.odes...
SPOKANE - The Reardan Screaming Eagles saw their state tournament run come to a bittersweet end Saturday, March 7, in Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Despite a furious fourth-quarter rally that nearly erased a double-digit deficit, Reardan fell to the Okanogan Bulldogs 63-57 in the 2B Boys State Basketball Tournament third-place game. The contest was in stark contrast to the team's previous meeting in the tournament, where Reardan handled the Bulldogs in a 12-point victory....
SPOKANE – Coming off a semifinal loss to Reardan less than 24 hours earlier, Davenport returned to the court Saturday, March 7, at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena looking to finish the 2B girls state basketball tournament on a strong note. In their final battle, the Gorillas held the upper hand for much of the game before the Napavine Tigers rallied late to pull out a 62–61 overtime win in the third-place game. The Gorillas were left with the fifth-place trophy. Davenport set...
SPOKANE - Reardan stood one win away from a long-awaited state championship, but the breakthrough proved elusive. Playing on the state's biggest stage for the first time since 2013, the Screaming Eagles saw their title hopes end in a hard-fought 49–43 loss to Cle Elum-Roslyn on Saturday, March 7 in the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. The Screaming Eagles showed no sign of stage fright in the championship game. Sisters Tenice and Chasyn Waters attacked the basket fearlessly i...
SPOKANE - After losing three times this season to Northwest Christian (Colbert) by a combined 43 points, the Davenport Gorillas turned the tables Thursday night, March 5. Davenport upset the defending state champions 46–35 in the quarterfinals of the 2B girls State Basketball Tournament in Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, earning a berth in the semifinals. The Gorillas will face Reardan at 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 6. Reardan advanced with a 52–38 victory over Brewster. The Dav...
SPOKANE - Tenice Waters scored 25 points as Reardan earned a 43–37 victory over Raymond South Bend in the second round of the 2B Girls State Basketball Tournament on Wednesday, March 4, at Spokane Arena. The game was tightly contested from start to finish, with neither team able to build a comfortable lead. The score was tied 9–9 after the first quarter, 21–21 at halftime and 33–33 after three quarters. The lead changed hands 13 times during the game. Reardan took a brief a...
SPOKANE – Fresh off a 24-point performance in Davenport's opening-round win over Mabton, Glenna Soliday came out firing again Wednesday night, scoring 25 points to power the Gorillas to a convincing 52–34 victory over Mount Vernon Christian in the second round of the 2B Girls State Basketball Tournament at the Spokane Arena. The Hurricanes briefly looked ready to challenge Davenport, racing out to a 7–1 lead. That momentum didn't last long. Once Soliday found her rhyth...
SPOKANE — With confidence, composure and control, Reardan delivered a statement performance Thursday night, March 5, at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, pulling away from Brewster for a 52–38 victory in the 2B Girls State Basketball quarterfinals. Powered by strong inside play and sharp ball movement, the No. 4-ranked Screaming Eagles gradually took command before blowing the game open in the second half. The win sends Reardan into a highly anticipated semifinal matchup with county rival Davenport on at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Mar...
Bella Abrahamson leads the Screaming Eagles through the spirit tunnel prior to the opening game of the 2B State Tournament on Friday, Feb. 27....
OMAK - Maveric Sobotta scored 10 points in the fourth quarter as Reardan pulled away to upset Okanogan 60-48 in a WIAA Class 2B boys basketball regional game on Feb. 28. The sixth-seeded Screaming Eagles built a double-digit halftime lead before the third-seeded Bulldogs rallied to tie the score at 40 entering the final period. Reardan ran off to a 17-point lead in the first half and held Okanogan to nine points in the first quarter, leading 35-24 at halftime. Okanogan closed...
CHENEY - From the opening tip, Davenport made it clear Friday night it was ready for the state tournament stage. Glenna Soliday poured in a game high 24 points as the Gorillas powered past Mabton 72–39 in the opening round of the 2B Girls State Basketball Tournament on Feb. 27 at Cheney High School. The convincing win sends Davenport into a quarterfinal matchup with Mount Vernon Christian on Wednesday, March 4, at the Spokane Arena. Experience and size were firmly on D...
CHENEY - Cle Elum–Roslyn edged Reardan 67–56 in the opening round of the 2B Girls State Basketball Tournament on Friday, Feb. 27, at Cheney High School. The loss sent the Screaming Eagles into the losers' bracket, where they play Raymond–South Bend on March 4 at the Spokane Arena. The opening-round matchup was tightly contested from the start. The teams were tied 16–16 after the first quarter and remained deadlocked at 27 apiece at halftime. Cle Elum–Roslyn carried a narrow...
ODESSA - The Odessa Tigers are gearing up for a youthful baseball and softball season, aiming to instill a stronger will to win amid thin pitching and motivational challenges. Head coach Joe Schlomer said the roster will feature 12 to 13 players, leaning on returning standouts Miller Stout, Aiden Villanueva and Travis Scherer for leadership. "We're going to be a little young and a little short in numbers," Schlomer said. He highlighted Sophia Martinez as a potential pitching...
The names of Davenport High School girls basketball athletes appear on the tinted windows of the team bus as it prepares to parade through town for the state tournament send-off Wednesday, March 4....
SPOKANE VALLEY - Reardan built an early advantage but could not hold on down the stretch, falling 53–49 to Northwest Christian in a showdown for first place in the District 6 2B Girls Basketball Tournament on Feb. 21 at West Valley High School. The high-octane Screaming Eagles dominated the Crusaders early. Their hustle and swarming defense disrupted Northwest Christian's tempo, forcing several turnovers and hurried shots. Tenice Waters provided the early firepower, scoring n...
Hunting proposals OLYMPIA — Public comments are being accepted on 2026 hunting season rule changes, including waterfowl, deer, elk, moose and mountain goat. Notable proposals include eliminating 100 chronic wasting disease incentive multi-season deer tags after the disease was detected in Spokane County. Livestock rules OLYMPIA — A public comment period is open through March 16 on proposed changes to commercial livestock compensation rules. The changes aim to clarify information required from producers to submit claims for...
