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SATURDAY, FEB. 21, 2009

Wild Card/Sunday -- 2/22/09 21 

Basketball lovers in the HBO blogosphere had to love Saturday. The Coeur d'Alene High girls' basketball team defended its 5A state championship by beating the state's only other unbeaten team, Centennial, 54-50 in overtime. Washington State won for only the second time in UCLA's Pauley…

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ORG XMIT: IDMC128 Coeur d' Alene's Kama Griffitts (10) and Whitney Heleker (30) celebrate their overtime win over Centential in the 5A Girls State Championship basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009 in Nampa, Idaho.  Heleker hit a three-point shot to win the game with 1.7 seconds left on the clock.  Coeur d' Alene beat Centennial 54-50.  (AP Photo/Matt Cilley) (Matt Cilley / The Spokesman-Review)

CDA Girls Win State In OT, 54-50 

Coeur d' Alene's Kama Griffitts (10) and Whitney Heleker (30) celebrate their overtime win over Centential in the 5A Girls State Championship basketball game tonight in Nampa. Heleker hit a three-point shot to win the game with 1.7 seconds left on the clock. Coeur d'…

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Upon the advice of my consultants -- JeanieSpokane & CindyH -- I've decided to set the hours for Blogfest '09 next Saturday from noon until 3 p.m. at MoonDollars in Post Falls. Two hours have been too short in the past. Anything more than 3…

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ORG XMIT: CABK105 Washington State's Taylor Rochestie, center, is fouled by the UCLA defense of Josh Shipp, left, and Darren Collison during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Feb. 21, 2009, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Branimir Kvartuc) (Branimir Kvartuc / The Spokesman-Review)

WSU 82, UCLA 81 

Washington State's Taylor Rochestie, center, is fouled by the UCLA defense of Josh Shipp, left, and Darren Collison during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game Saturday in Los Angeles. Rochestie scored 33 points to lead the Cougars to only their second win…

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