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COLFAX — Davenport and Reardan runners punched tickets to the WIAA state cross country meet in Pasco Saturday, Nov. 8, after strong showings at the District 6 1B/2B Regional Championship last Friday at Colfax Golf Club. Davenport qualified four athletes: eighth-grader Addy O’Connell (32nd, 21:43.0), sophomore Charlotte Soliday (16th, 20:07.2), senior Josie Wynecoop (12th, 20:02.8) and junior Kyler Davenport (14th boys 2B, 17:08.8). Reardan advanced sophomore Simon Sobotta, who placed 23rd in the boys 2B race in 17:55.2. Dav...
DAVENPORT — A strong rushing performance and three forced turnovers lifted Davenport to a 42-22 win over Bridgeport on Senior Night at Hering Field on Friday. The Gorillas rushed for more than 300 yards and converted five of six two-point attempts. Sophomore Daman Gale led the offense with a 49-yard touchdown run, while senior Carl Medhaug returned a fumble 35 yards for a score. Davenport opened with a touchdown on its first drive and never trailed. After Bridgeport tied t...
FREEMAN — Reardan, the No. 4 seed in the District 7 2B tournament, defeated No. 5-seeded Liberty (Spangle) 3-2 in a loser-out match Nov. 4 at Freeman High School-Aux Gym. In another District 7 2B loser-out match at Freeman, top-seeded Freeman swept Davenport 3-0. Earlier this season, Davenport beat Reardan 3-0 on Oct. 23 in Davenport....
REARDAN - Juniors Emersen Sprecher and Tenice Waters powered Reardan past Asotin 26-24, 15-25, 25-21, 25-19 in a Northeast 2B volleyball matchup Monday night at Reardan High School. Sprecher tallied 11 kills, six digs and two blocks, while Waters added eight kills and five blocks as the Screaming Eagles battled back after dropping the first set. "The girls have worked really hard," coach Elise McCammond said. "I was really into the game, too." Reardan (in McCammond's second...
MEDICAL LAKE - Reardan's ground game exploded for six rushing touchdowns Friday night, lifting the Screaming Eagles to a 41-6 rout of Medical Lake in Northeast 2B League football. The Eagles (5-4, 4-3) stormed out with 27 first-quarter points and led 40-0 by halftime. "We came ready to play," coach Matt Clouse said. "Medical Lake got a couple of long plays on us, but the defense always stepped up and got the ball back." Seniors Blake Wynecoop and Hunter Flaa each scored on...
LIBERTY LAKE - Northwest Christian advanced to the District 6 1B/2B girls soccer championship Wednesday with a 4-3 double-overtime win over Davenport at the Hub Sports Center. Sophomore Julianna Pope scored the deciding goal with less than two minutes remaining in the second overtime, her second of the match. Davenport senior Glenna Soliday recorded a hat trick, scoring at the 26:30 mark of the first half and twice in the second. Her final goal put Davenport ahead 3-2 with...
WELLPINIT — Odessa snapped a three-game skid dominantly Friday night, rolling past Wellpinit 72-26 in Central Washington 1B League football. The Tigers (3-6, 2-5) piled up more than 400 rushing yards and scored twice on interceptions in a statement win to close their season. “The energy compared to the last game was greatly different — more focus and energetic coming out the gate,” head coach Joe Schlomer said. “Our guys had fun and turned it around.” Freshman Hudson Walter led the charge with 97 rushing yards and three t...
DAVENPORT – The Gorillas soccer team added two more wins to its streak, making it six straight as they prepare for a key matchup with Freeman on Wednesday, Oct. 30, to determine 2B state tournament seeding. Davenport (14-1) topped Northwest Christian 3-1 on Oct. 23 and rolled past Upper Columbia Academy 6-1 on Oct. 28. The win over Northwest Christian proved crucial, with both teams battling for the top spot in the NE2B league — Davenport entered 12-1 and NWC 10-1. Senior Glenna Soliday opened scoring with a long shot tha...
ODESSA - A strong second-half surge carried Wilbur-Creston-Keller to its fifth straight win, a 22-8 district victory over Odessa under the lights Friday night at Finley Field. The Wildcats (7-1) seized control in the second quarter after trading early scores. Sophomore Jager Brashears broke loose for a 33-yard touchdown run, then added another in the third quarter to help secure the lead. Quarterback Dustin Strozyk threw for 122 yards and two touchdowns. "We got to work on...
ODESSA - Almira-Coulee-Hartline swept Odessa 25-10, 25-22, 25-8 in a varsity volleyball match Thursday night, ending the Tigers' season on Senior Night and leaving them one spot short of the league championships. The Warriors dominated the first and third sets, but Odessa pushed ACH to the limit in the second, trading points in a back-and-forth battle that showcased the Tigers' resilience. Odessa coach Alli Schroeder said her team prepared extensively for high-pressure...
Alexis Eden (6) is supported by family as she is recognized during Senior Night in Odessa....
Kyler Davenport, Solomon Holmberg and Josie Wynecoop stand with their parents during Senior Night at Thursday's volleyball match in Davenport....
Samantha Stiles, Glenna Soliday, Sawyer Raugust, Addie Schneider and Amillia Harvey with Coach Monty Soliday on Senior Night before the Gorillas' 6-0 win over Upper Columbia Academy on Tuesday, Oct. 28....
Stormy Conway, Ricki Chealvas, Julia Everett, Clara Denison, Chloe Hammond, McCall Knopp, Faith Bell, Astraya Sosa, Emma Cash, Naomi Rainwater....
Aiden Schmierer (3), Miller Stout (43), Travis Schearer (25), Hudson Watson (24), Aiden Valline (34), Mykah Grajeda (99) and Leo Martinez (85) pose with their families during Senior Night at Friday's football game....
DAVENPORT - Dominant offense and sharp teamwork carried Davenport to a straight-set victory over Reardan, 25-18, 25-15, 25-14, in Northeast 2B League volleyball Thursday on senior night. The match honored seven seniors, including setter Faith Bell, who was recognized for surpassing 1,000 career assists, while Naomi Rainwater powered the Gorillas with 20 kills. "It's a special moment for all of them," coach Jill Morrison said. "They've been five-year varsity players. This is...
REARDAN - The No. 4-ranked Newport Grizzlies rolled into town on Friday, Oct. 24, and overpowered the Screaming Eagles 43-0, handing them their fourth straight loss. Before kickoff, Reardan honored seniors Blake Wynecoop, Hunter Flaa, Kai Goldsmith, Wyatt Colvin, Brody Jones, Josiah Mendoza, and Levi Collier for their contributions to the football program. After winning the coin toss, the Screaming Eagles kicked off to Preston Wacenske, who raced 80 yards untouched into the...
As your newest voice in the sports section, I’ll let you in on a little secret: I’m not just scribbling from the press box. I’m living it. Five kids call me Dad, and three of them are suiting up in uniforms this fall. The youngest, a kindergartener with pigtails and boundless energy, just hung up her flags for the season. The older two are grinding under Friday night lights at Davenport High. And me? I’m the guy wiping turf off scraped knees one minute and chasing deadlin...
Gorillas, Eagles chase state berths in Colfax COLFAX — Runners from Davenport and Reardan will compete Friday at the District 6 Regional Cross Country Championships, a WIAA state qualifier at the Colfax Golf Course. The meet is Oct. 31. All varsity athletes from area 1B and 2B schools are entered. Top performers advance to the state championships Nov. 8 at Sun Willows Golf Course in Pasco. In 2B boys, the top four teams and top 28 individuals qualify. The 1B/2B girls division sends the top five teams and top 35 i...
