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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Cougars Edge Warriors

Colleges

Wayne Vezzetti, in his first start for Washington State, allowed four hits and two runs in seven innings, while Mike Kinkade belted a two-run home run to pace the Cougars past Lewis-Clark State 3-2 Tuesday evening at Bailey Field in Pullman.

A junior, Vezzetti (1-0) walked just two batters before Justin Marquart relieved for the final two innings.

Marquart picked up the save for the Cougars (18-21). Jake Wayt (4-1) went the distance for the Warriors (37-10), giving up just five hits.

CCS baseball

James Kwong (3-1) struck out 10 as Community Colleges of Spokane beat Walla Walla 6-2 for its 10th straight win, but the visiting Sasquatch fell 3-2 in the nightcap of the NWAACC doubleheader.

Walla Walla’s Paco Crandall, a Gonzaga Prep grad, was 1 for 2 in the opener, 2 for 4 in the second game.

CCS softball

Deanna Fountain outpitched cousin Katrina Fountain as Spokane beat Walla Walla 6-3 in the opener of an NWAACC doubleheader.

Julie Fountain, Deanna’s younger sister, picked up the win in Spokane’s 12-0 nightcap rout. Tanya Palmer’s two second-inning RBIs sparked the Sasquatch (8-0, 9-5) in the opener. Juline Parry added a two-run homer in the second game.