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CHEWELAH-Friday's matchup between the Reardan football team and the Chewelah Cougars featured one team fighting for a state playoff berth and the other fighting to avoid the cellar of the NE2B. That showed on the field, as the visitors fell to Chewelah 47-7 Oct. 8. Reardan fell to 1-4 in league play and 2-4 overall with the loss. The team's only league win came in a homecoming romp over Kettle Falls Oct. 1. Chewelah's offense rolled up and down the field Friday, while Reardan'...
ODESSA – The Odessa Tiger football team lost its first game since the beginning of the 2018 season to the Almira-Coulee-Hartline team this past Friday night. The game saw another Tiger injury, as Gage Starkel was tackling a Warrior runner and took a knee to the kidney in the tumble that followed. Reports from the family say he is doing well and does not require surgery, but he will be out of action for at least four weeks while his wound heals. Meanwhile, Jacob Scrupps is a...
ODESSA – Last Thursday's non-league volleyball match against Lind-Ritzville-Sprague was cancelled because Odessa did not have enough healthy players to compete. By Saturday, however, the team was able to face Oaksdale, a perennial powerhouse that overcame the Tigers in three straight sets. Odessa vs. Oakesdale On Oct. 9, Odessa lost to Oaksdale in a non-conference game by a score of 3-0. Odessa 19 19 12 0 Oakesd. 25 25 25 3 Emily Scrupps led the team in kills with five, w...
DAVENPORT-There were about five different times during Thursday's match between the Gorillas and Reardan that it seemed one team would take the lead with a go-ahead goal. That never materialized, as the rivals played to a scoreless draw in regulation and overtime. Then, some goalkeeping heroics for Reardan gave the visitors a 2-0 win in a shootout. Reardan earned its first win over Davenport in program history. The two schools were meeting for the fourth time after Davenport...
SPANGLE-A matinee contest on the gridiron in mild, sunny Spangle turned into one of the best games in Washington high school football this season. After Liberty made a furious third-quarter rally to erase a 23-point deficit, Davenport and its foe battled back and forth before the Gorillas managed to hang on for a nail-biting 51-50 victory Friday, Oct. 8. Davenport and Liberty combined for 1,006 yards of offense in the shootout. The Gorillas racked up 456 yards on the ground,...
Varsity games, meets and matches in Davenport, Reardan and Harrington from Oct. 8-14. Game dates and times are subject to change. Friday, Oct. 8 Davenport football at Liberty (Spangle) @ 3 p.m. Reardan football at Chewelah @ 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9 Davenport cross country at Tracy Walters Invite in Colfax, time TBD Reardan cross country at CAN-AM Invite in Kettle Falls @ 10 a.m. Reardan volleyball at Almira-Coulee-Hartline @ 2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12 Reardan and Harrington cross country league meet at St. John/Endicott @ 3:30...
REARDAN-The first NE2B win of the 2021 season was a long time coming for the Reardan football team. Friday, it turned out a visit by the Kettle Falls Bulldogs was the perfect recipe to get Reardan back on the winning track. The home team easily dusted off Kettle Falls 42-14 Oct. 1. Reardan improved to 1-3 in league play and 2-3 overall with the victory, while Kettle Falls fell to 0-3 in a battle of the two teams at the bottom of the league going into the game. "We're finally b...
LINCOLN COUNTY—Fall hunting season is in full swing for many species, while many begin in the coming weeks. Lincoln County hunting prospects are down for some animals, specifically white-tailed deer, but look solid for turkey and mule deer. The county has land in Game Management Units (GMU)130, 133 and 136, with 133 and 136 being almost entirely Lincoln County. GMU 133, the “Roosevelt” unit, has an eastern boundary of Highway 231 up to the Spokane River. To the north, it travels from the Spokane River on the Lincoln Count...
LINCOLN COUNTY-It was a busy week for cross country runners in Davenport, Reardan and Harrington. The Gorillas and Reardan participated in the 51-school Battle for the 509 at Fairways Golf Course in Cheney, while Davenport also competed in a league meet. Harrington, meanwhile, had its second league meet in Colfax. Davenport finished second to Chewelah in a league meet at Jenkins High School Oct. 5. The Gorillas placed 23rd in the Battle for the 509 Oct. 2, which included...
MEDICAL LAKE-The Reardan soccer team capped off an improved non-league schedule with a convincing 7-1 victory over the Medical Lake Cardinals Monday, Oct. 4. Reardan earned its second straight victory after topping the Cheney J.V. girls Thursday, Sept. 30. Reardan improved to 6-3-1 overall with the win. The girls now have wins over Lake Roosevelt, Brewster, Medical Lake, Kettle Falls and Cheney J.V. this year. Meanwhile, Medical Lake lost its ninth-straight game to start this...
ODESSA – Reporting on the Tiger volleyball team has hit some snags in the past two weeks, but we now have details going back to Sept. 21. Odessa vs. Harrington On Sept. 21, Odessa faced Harrington at home, winning 3-0, with only the junior varsity playing for the Tigers. Odessa 25 25 25 3 Harring 11 16 8 0 No stats for this match. Odessa vs. Mary Walker Odessa faced off against the Chargers of Mary Walker High School in Springdale on Sept. 23, losing a close match by a s...
ODESSA – For Homecoming on Oct. 1 at Finney Field, the Tiger football team was scheduled to face Northport. However, Northport was unable to field enough players and had to cancel. Odessa's Athletic Director Bruce Todd immediately got on the phone to find another team willing to face the Tigers on short notice. He found that team in the Liberty Christian Patriots of Richland. Although the Tigers clearly dominated, the Patriots were nevertheless able to score against them in e...
DAVENPORT--It took an extra 30 minutes for Thursday's Gorilla home game vs. Asotin to get rolling due to lightning in the area, and rain was steadily pouring throughout the first half while remaining a light drizzle through the entirety of the contest. Those conditions ultimately favored the home team, as Davenport's defense pitched a shutout while spotting its offense solid field position throughout the game en route to a 19-0 victory. The Gorillas improved to 3-1 in NE2B pla...
DAVENPORT-The Gorillas came into Wednesday night's matchup looking for its second NE2B win in as many nights, but it was the rival visitors from Reardan that earned its first league win this season. Reardan knocked off Davenport in four sets (25-11, 25-16, 22-25, 25-18) Sept. 29. Reardan improved to 4-3 overall and got its first NE2B win this season in four tries. The team's previous three losses all came over nonleague opponents. Davenport, meanwhile, fell to 1-5 after earnin...
Note: Games and game times are subject to change. Friday, Oct. 1 Reardan football (homecoming) vs. Kettle Falls @ 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2 Davenport and Reardan cross country at Medical Lake @ 11:30 a.m. Davenport volleyball at Odessa @ noon. Monday, Oct. 4 Reardan soccer at Medical Lake @ 4 p.m. Davenport volleyball vs. Upper Columbia Academy @ 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 5 Reardan cross country at Colfax @ 3:30 p.m. Davenport cross country at Chewelah, time TBD Reardan soccer vs. St. George’s @ 4 p.m. Davenport soccer at N...
REPUBLIC—The No. 6 ranked Davenport cross country boys team unofficially picked up a win in the Gorillas’ first league meet of the season at Republic Tuesday, Sept. 28. The Gorillas got a hypothetical score of 60 points, eking out St. George’s (63 points) and Chewelah (68 points). The meet results were listed but weren’t made official by press time this week. Meanwhile, the Reardan boys and girls and Harrington boys and girls high school and middle school teams competed in a District 7/9 meet at Asotin Sept. 28. The Reardan...
SPANGLE—The offensive struggles continued for the Reardan football team Friday, Sept. 24. The visitors traveled to face the Liberty Lancers and were shut out through three quarters en route to a 22-6 defeat. Reardan suffered its third straight league loss and fell to 1-3 overall this season and 0-3 in NE2B play. Liberty led 15-0 at halftime after Logan Wilson hit Kyler McCombs for an eight-yard touchdown and Ashton Strobel ran for a 50-yard score. Reardan sophomore quarterback Tate Nelson was sacked in the end zone for a s...
COULEE DAM-The Gorillas may have leveled up for their lone nonconference game after scheduling Lake Roosevelt, the No. 10 ranked 2B school in the state AP poll, once Oroville cancelled the previously scheduled matchup with Davenport. But the final result didn't show that, as Davenport traveled to Coulee Dam and routed the Lake Roosevelt Raiders 28-8 Thursday, Sept. 23. The first half was evenly matched. Davenport took an 8-0 lead on a 5-yard touchdown run by senior fullback...
DAVENPORT-The hometown Gorillas have played four matches in volleyball thus far. Despite battling the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Broncos for five full sets Tuesday, Sept. 21, Davenport is still searching for its first win this season. The first set was back and forth as Davenport erased an early deficit, but LRS held on to win 27-25. Davenport got its revenge with a 25-19 second set win, but LRS took the match lead with a 25-18 third set victory. Davenport evened the match again...
ROSALIA-The Reardan volleyball varsity girls notched their second straight win Thursday, Sept. 16 over the Tekoa-Rosalia Timberwolves in a nonleague matchup in three straight sets. Reardan won the first set 25-13, the second set 25-14 and the third set 25-12 in its convincing victory to improve to 3-1 and 0-1 in 2B play. Junior Coalie Whitman had eight assists and four aces for Reardan in the win, while senior Kendall Little had five kills and five blocks. The second league...
REARDAN-For the second time this season, the Reardan football team suffered a shutout at the hands of a league opponent Friday, Sept. 17. The physical Asotin Panthers came to town and knocked off the home team 31-0 to drop Reardan to 0-2 in NE2B play and 1-2 overall. The game started with a defensive back-and-forth struggle, with neither team managing to score in the first quarter. Asotin managed to reach the Reardan 26-yard line, but fumbled on fourth down where Reardan...
With archery season underway and modern firearms just around the corner, we’re looking for photos of your big game trophies. Have a hunter who bagged their first deer? Did you get your buck? Then send us your high-resolution photographs. Email photos to DTEditor@centurytel.net. In the body of the email, include the names of those pictured, where the big game was taken and when the successful hunt occurred. Send the photographer’s name, too. We’ll be publishing your hunting photos on our sports pages throughout the seaso...
KETTLE FALLS – Assistant high school football coach Fernando Montgomery died of COVID-19 Sunday, Sept. 19. He was 30 years old. Montgomery graduated from the high school here in 2009. He had reportedly been battling coronavirus for just a week. The Kettle Falls football team is currently shut down due to COVID-19 concerns, and the volleyball program is shut down for two weeks for the same reason....
ODESSA – The Odessa Tigers were at home for the Sausage Bowl last Friday night, Sept. 17, at Finney Field. They got their third win of the season by defeating the Wildcats of Wilbur/Creston/Keller by a score of 64-12. Odessa 24 24 16 0 64 WCK 6 0 0 6 12 The defensive line really showed its stuff, limiting the tough WCK squad to only 12 points. Wilson Creek High’s Davey McMillan, a senior, had a total of 240 yards, all of them rushing yards. Odessa senior Daeton Deife had 131 rushing yards, and was also responsible for fin...
CHATTAROY—A week after losing a tight, last-minute contest at home to Lind-Ritzville/Sprague, the Davenport football team found itself on the winning side of an important, bounce-back game over the previously undefeated Northwest Christian (Colbert) Crusaders. Davenport improved to 2-1 with a 22-20 victory over NWC Friday, Sept. 17 to gain a win in a league that’s hotly contested to start the 2021 season. The win was Davenport’s second road victory of the year after the Gorillas knocked off Colfax in the season opener. NWC l...
