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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 — 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...
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...
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...
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...
