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IRBY - An Enumclaw rider made history Sunday at the Stumpjumpers Desert 100, becoming the first in the event's 54-year history to win four consecutive overall titles in the 100-mile desert motorcycle race. Jaden Dahners of Enumclaw outran a field of 884 entries on the 50-mile course to post the fastest time of 3 hours 17 minutes 25.seconds. His father, Jason Dahners, had won the race three times. Dylan Summerlin of Hermiston, Ore., placed second in 3:22:51. Dancon Ensign of...
DAVENPORT - A home-schooled senior from a wheat farm and cattle ranch won the Washington State High School Rodeo Association girls cutting championship while balancing daily ranch chores, horse care and intense training. Addie Schneider, 18, of Rocklyn, claimed the title earlier this month at the WSHRA state finals. She also competed in soccer during the fall and basketball in the winter for the Davenport Gorillas and has qualified for the National High School Finals Rodeo...
NEWPORT — Reardan boys captured the 400-meter relay title and the Screaming Eagles collected several podium finishes Tuesday, April 15, at a Northeast 2B/1B meet at Newport High School. The Reardan 4x100 relay team of Elijah Bentley, Treyson Singleton, Blake Wynecoop and Gavin Wynecoop won in 45.90 seconds. Blake Wynecoop placed second in the 400-meter dash (53.69) and eighth in the 100 (12.00). Elijah Bentley took third in the 400 (53.80). Wyatt Colvin finished second in discus (134-10) and third in shot put (38-9). M...
DAVENPORT — Davenport softball split a tripleheader against visiting Chewelah on Friday, April 3, at Jahn Field, winning two of three games in a competitive afternoon that featured strong pitching and timely hitting from both sides. The Gorillas took the opener 6-2, lost the second game 5-14 and claimed a hard-fought 16-15 victory in the finale. Davenport pitcher Faith Bell saw extensive work on the mound, appearing in multiple contests over the long day. Chewelah coach L...
REARDAN – The Medical Lake Cardinals proved to be less-than-gracious guests as they swept the Screaming Eagles softball team in a doubleheader 24-6 and 20-3 on Wednesday, April 8. In the opener, the Cardinals put eight runs on the scoreboard before Hadley Landreth hit an RBI in the bottom of the second inning to score Tayen Zagorski to make the score 8-1. Medical Lake scored six runs in the top of the third to go ahead 14-1. Olivia Wicks hit an RBI and Reardan scored two runs...
REARDAN - The Screaming Eagles' defense struggled to find its footing on Wednesday, committing six errors in a 10-2 home loss to the Colfax Bulldogs. The game remained tight until the third inning when the Bulldogs' bats came alive. Colfax broke things open with a five-run surge ignited by a Caden Inderrieden single, followed by a two-run error and an RBI single by Erik Christensen. The Screaming Eagles answered in their half of the third, highlighted by an RBI double from Lev...
IRBY - Campers began lining up Monday for the Desert 100, one of the Pacific Northwest's largest and longest-running off-road motorcycle endurance events, with organizers expecting crowds of at least 8,000 this year. Desert 100 Chairman Bret Defenbaugh said the event will draw close to 1,500 racers, nearly 4,000 pit and run riders across Friday and Saturday, about 200 kids in youth races and roughly 50 women in the beginner ladies class. Last year the caravan of campers stretc...
DAVENPORT - Davenport dropped both ends of a doubleheader to visiting Jenkins (Chewelah) on Friday, April 3. The Gorillas fell 18-7 in the nightcap after a 11-0 shutout loss in the opener at the Davenport sports complex. Davenport coach Darin Danekas said his team faced a strong opponent. The Jenkins coach was unavailable for comment. "Chewelah is a really solid team and they hit the ball well," Danekas said. "Our pitchers did a great job throwing strikes and we played pretty...
BILLINGS, Mont. — Two Davenport wrestlers captured first-place honors at the Montana Open wrestling tournament March 27-29. Hadley Stensland won the 8U girls 58-pound bracket while her sister Corey Stensland took the 6U girls 37-pound division. Both competed for the NW Spartan Wrestling Club, which placed second among mid-size teams. The tournament drew more than 2,000 wrestlers....
BONNERS FERRY, Idaho — A Davenport girl earned a silver medal in the 140-pound division at the Bonners Ferry Greco Roman/Freestyle Tournament on Saturday, April 4, at Bonners Ferry High School. Alexis Ward, competing for the Inland Northwest Wrestling Training Center in Spokane, placed second behind Rose Gates of Idaho. Vanessa Hood of Idaho took third....
SPOKANE — Members of the youth Gorilla Grapplers Little Guy Wrestling Club brought home medals Saturday, April 4, from the Jason Crawford Memorial Tournament in Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. Elias Wilkie placed second in the 59.6-62 pound division and Kinzlee Brown took second in the girls 95.1-98.4 pound class. Otto Medhaug finished third in the 136-137.9 pound division, and Layton Ward placed fourth in 81.4-83. Greyson Wilkie and Colton Everett also competed but did not place....
DEER PARK — Reardan’s boys track team won the 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relays at the Glenn Wolf Invitational on Friday, April 3. The boys took the 4x100 in 45.37 seconds and the 4x400 in 3:40.45. Individually, Reardan’s Emersen Sprecher claimed first in the girls javelin with a throw of 117-07. In the boys 400-meter, Reardan runners Elijah Bentley placed second in 53.33 seconds and Treyson Singleton third in 53.37 seconds. Blake Wynecoop added a fourth-place finish in the boys 200-meter dash (24.13 seconds) and a fifth...
SEVEN BAYS - Hawk Creek Campground and its boat launch will close to all public access starting April 16 and remain closed through Oct. 6 for a major road improvement and stabilization project. The full closure is necessary to protect visitors, staff and construction crews while crews rebuild the road, officials said. It could be extended through Oct. 30 if needed. National Park Service officials were not available for comment at press time. The Federal Highway Administration...
DEER PARK - Local high school golfers battled cold wind and tough conditions Monday to turn in several impressive performances at a Class 1B/2B District 6 tournament. Odessa sophomore Ella Schlomer tied for sixth place in the girls division with a 98, following up a third-place finish in the season's first event at Bryden Canyon. Odessa freshman Aubrey Iverson competed in her first high school tournament, shooting +44 through 14 holes to place 15th. On the boys side,...
ODESSA - The Odessa Tigers split a doubleheader with Wilbur-Creston-Keller on Tuesday, winning the opener 18-5 before dropping the nightcap 18-1. In Game 1 the Tigers were dominant on both sides of the ball. Leo Martinez led Odessa at the plate, going 2-for-2. Miller Stout stole two bases as the Tigers ran wild on the basepaths, swiping five stolen bases as a team. Odessa was flawless in the field, committing no errors. Travis Shearer had the most defensive chances with...
REARDAN - The Screaming Eagles went toe-to-toe with Northwest Christian (Colbert) in a high-scoring Northeast 2B girls softball matchup Tuesday, but a late surge by the Crusaders proved decisive in their 12–10 win. Northwest Christian struck first with a run in the top of the first inning, but Reardan answered immediately. Natalya Hahn opened the bottom half with a double, and six walks helped the Reardan jump out to a 4–1 lead. The Crusaders chipped away over the next two...
REARDAN – On March 31, the Screaming Eagles hosted Lind-Ritzville-Sprague in NE2B tennis action and came out victorious in all matches. In Boys' singles, Bryson Vining defeated Graham Christianson 6-2, 6-1, Max Shevchenko defeated Kyle Hatten 6-1, 4-6, 10-6, and Damian Burkoff beat Gabe Hunter 6-4, 8-6. In Girls' singles, Kaitlin Butterfield defeated Marissa Lane 6-0, 6-4, and Kate Gulke (Davenport) defeated Antonia Giunchiglia 6-1, 6-2. In Girls' doubles, Ely Crego and M...
EPHRATA – The Davenport Gorilla girls track team took third place against much larger schools Saturday, March 28, at the 50th annual Ray Cross Invitational. Prosser won the girls division with 110.5 points, followed by Brewster with 78. The Davenport girls racked up 59 points, topping Connell with 51, Toppenish with 49.5, Ephrata 48 and others in the 22-team field. In the boys division, Davenport finished 10th as a team with 27 points. Ephrata won the boys team tile with 121 points, followed by Prosser in second with 66.5 a...
REARDAN - The Screaming Eagles completed a doubleheader sweep of Davenport on Saturday, March 28, earning 14–4 and 11–1 wins behind relentless offense, aggressive baserunning, and dominant pitching. In the opener, Reardan bounced back from a four-run first inning by Davenport with a steady offensive surge, pulling away for a 14–4 win. Landon Smith led the attack, going a perfect 3-for-3 with a single in the second, a double in the fourth, and another single in the fifth...
SPOKANE VALLEY – The Odessa boys track team finished seventh at the Icebreakers Relay on Saturday, March 28. The boys scored 37.5 team points. Logos won the boys division with 123 points, followed by Valley Christian with 82.5. In the girls division, Odessa finished 10th with 24 team points. Logos won the event with 144; Northwest Christian (Colbert) was second with 86. Competing in the boys 110-meter hurdles, Odessa junior Landon McMillan dominated the race, followed by s...
