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SPOKANE VALLEY - Reardan pulled away from Freeman on Wednesday, Feb. 18, earning a 39-32 victory to advance to the championship game in the District 6 2B Girls Basketball Tournament. The Screaming Eagles will face Northwest Christian for the district title on Feb. 21 at West Valley High School. Reardan built a slim 15-12 lead after a competitive first quarter and then tightened its defense in the second as both teams struggled to score. Reardan edged Freeman 6-5 in the period...
TACOMA - The WIAA Mat Classic wrestling championships wrapped up Feb. 21 at the Tacoma Dome, with strong performances from Reardan and Davenport in the small-school divisions. Reardan finished 13th with 89 points. Logan Valdez took third at 285 pounds, Carson Kline placed fourth at 132, and Owen Pendell earned sixth at 138. Three Eagles reached the semifinals. "All of the boys wrestled extremely hard with grit and determination," Reardan Coach Carson Durbin said. "Our boys...
SPOKANE VALLEY - In the first game of the final day of the District 6 2B Tournament, Davenport handled Colfax 59-32. Senior guard Glenna Soliday, the NE2B-North League MVP, led the Gorillas with 32 points. "Glenna is one of the best players out there," Davenport Head Coach Dusty Oestreich said. "Not only did she find her way to the basket, but she facilitated, kept everything in motion for us, and she's probably the best defender on the court." The first quarter started with...
SPOKANE VALLEY - Reardan turned defense into dominance Friday night, smothering Davenport's top scorers and pulling away for a 63–50 victory over the Gorillas in the District 6 2B boys basketball tournament on Feb. 20. The Screaming Eagles set the tone immediately, draining four 3 pointers in the opening minutes - two from Hunter Flaa - to race out to a 21–9 lead after one quarter. The early surge put Davenport on its heels and allowed Reardan to dictate the tempo the res...
SPOKANE VALLEY — A second-half surge turned an early deficit into a season-extending victory in a winner-to-state, loser-out matchup at the District 6 2B girls district basketball tournament. Davenport erased a 14-12 first-quarter hole to defeat Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 43-37 on Friday at West Valley High School in Spokane Valley, clinching a berth in the district tournament. The Broncos built early momentum with crisp ball movement, including two quick passes to Zoe Galbreath for a finish off the glass. Lin...
ROCKFORD - Fourteen wrestlers from Davenport and Reardan advanced to the state Mat Classic after placing in the Top 9 Saturday, Feb. 14, at the District 6 1B/2B tournament at Freeman High School. The Davenport contingent includes Lincoln Holmberg, Daman Gale, Wayland Holmberg, Malachi Hoff, Gabe Carey, Solomon Holmberg and Conner Horwath. Wrestlers on the road to the Tacoma Dome from Reardan are Owen Pendell, Malachi Hoff, Carson Kline, Terry Ough, Parker Grallapp, Alex...
SPOKANE VALLEY - Reardan surged past St. George's with an 81-43 victory on Saturday, Feb. 14, securing a spot in the next round of the District 6 2B Boys Basketball Tournament at West Valley High School. Reardan junior Maveric Sobotta recorded a triple-double with 10 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists. He was also credited with six steals. Sobotta set the tone of the game by rebounding St. George's first missed shot and firing a full- court pass to Hunter Flaa for a layup....
Rebounding woes and turnovers spelled trouble for the Davenport Gorillas as they fell 54-38 to Northwest Christian in the District 6 NE2B semi finals on Feb. 18. Davenport struggled early, only scoring four points in the first six minutes. Down 10-4, Gorillas' Head Coach Dusty Oestreich was forced to call a timeout with 2:17 left in the quarter. His team, especially senior guard Glenna Soliday, woke up following the break. Soliday hit two threes on her way to an 8-point run....
TACOMA - Four Lincoln County girls qualified to wrestle this Friday and Saturday, Feb. 20 and 21, in the state Mat Classic in the Tacoma Dome. From Wilbur-Creston, Heather Wyborney will compete at 135 pounds and Carson Kuehne at 170. Both girls won gold medals at the state qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 14, at Liberty High School in Spangle. Autumn Cresse of Sprague, wrestling for Lind-Ritzville/Sprague, qualified at 115 pounds and Grace Woosley of Davenport qualified at 140. Bot...
SPOKANE VALLEY - The Davenport boys basketball team fell to Northwest Christian, 76–66, in double overtime Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the District 6 2B Basketball Tournament at West Valley High School. Davenport set the early pace, opening the game with high energy and building a 15–6 lead after the first quarter behind five points from Titus Lathrop. Northwest Christian responded in the second quarter, outscoring the Gorillas 16–11 to cut the deficit to 26–24 at halftim...
ODESSA — In his 25th season coaching the Odessa Tigers track and field team, Travis Schuh aims to extend a streak of sending at least one athlete to state every year, with a bolstered roster including three boys from Wilson Creek joining the program. “Our goal always is to try to take as many kids to the state competition as I can,” Schuh said. “It’s a little bit different this year with Wilson Creek joining us for track, kind of like football.” The girls’ team leads the way with returning standouts. Senior Alexis Eden placed...
SPOKANE VALLEY - The Davenport girls basketball team wasted no time taking control at the District 6 Girls' Basketball Tournament at West Valley High School on Saturday, Feb. 7. In their tourney opener, the Gorillas dismantled Chewelah 65–9. The Gorillas' relentless defense set the tone early, generating steals that quickly turned into points. Glenna Soliday poured in 15 first-quarter points as Davenport surged to a 24–0 lead. The momentum continued in the second quarter. Sol...
DAVENPORT - Fierce pins and technical falls echoed through the gym as wrestlers clashed in a pivotal league event, setting the stage for upcoming state qualifiers amid displays of grit and strategy. The NE 2B League Duals unfolded Saturday in Davenport, drawing teams from across northeast Washington. Host Davenport split its performances, topping Colfax 36-24 in the opening dual before falling 6-41 to Freeman in the second. Reardan, meanwhile, dominated Colfax 30-6 in...
REARDAN - On paper, it looked like a mismatch. Lake City (Coeur d'Alene) has 1,550 students. The Screaming Eagles have 200. On the court, the numbers didn't matter. The Reardan girls used a suffocating defense to pull away from the Timberwolves for a 46-30 victory on Feb. 3. Tenice Waters scored 13 points in the first half, and Rylynn Green added eight as Reardan took a 24-12 lead into halftime. The Screaming Eagles opened the third quarter with the first six points to extend...
SPOKANE VALLEY - A thrilling District 6 2B boys basketball quarterfinal ended with a dramatic comeback victory as one team rallied from a double-digit deficit to claim a 62-60 win in double overtime. The Freeman Scotties defeated the Reardan Screaming Eagles 62-60 on Tuesday at West Valley High School's main gym in Spokane Valley. Reardan built an early lead, outscoring Freeman 20-11 in the first period and taking a 31-23 advantage into halftime. The Scotties surged in the...
SPOKANE VALLEY - A rematch turned into a rout in the District 6 2B boys basketball tournament as one team flipped the script on its recent conqueror with relentless pace and execution. The Davenport Gorillas defeated the Liberty Lancers 60-40 on Tuesday at West Valley High School in Spokane Valley, Washington. Davenport avenged a loss from a week and a half earlier, pulling away after a competitive first half. Davenport led 17-16 after the first quarter and extended to 25-22...
SPOKANE VALLEY - Reardan advanced to the District 6 2B Girls Basketball Tournament semifinals with a 49–38 win over Lind-Ritzville-Sprague on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at West Valley High School. Reardan established an early lead behind strong perimeter shooting, opening the game with four three-pointers. Lillie Whitman scored six points in the first quarter as the Screaming Eagles took a 19–13 advantage. LRS was paced early by Zoe Galbreath, who scored eight points in the opening per...
