Lambert Leads Knights Past Wampus Cats
Area boys
Glen Lambert scored a game-high 14 points to lead the Lakeside Knights (10-3, 3-0) to a win over the Clark Fork Wampus Cats in a North Star League matchup Saturday night in Plummer.
Nate Stutzke tossed in 13 points to lead Clark Fork, while Ian Reuter scored 12.
Lakeside’s James Twoteeth scored 12, while teammates Buck Allen and Lyle Meshell each added 10.
Lakeside 81, Clark Fork 47
Clark Fork 11 7 16 13 - 47
Lakeside 23 23 22 13 - 81
CLARK FORK B.Stevens 0, Lamburth 9, D.Higgins 0, Jackson 0, Stutzke 13, Reuter 12, Powell 7, N.Higgins 2, J.Stevens 4.
LAKESIDE (Plummer, Idaho) - Twoteeth 12, Nelson 9, Johnson 0, Pluff 7, Montague 8, Wolfe 4, Lambert 14, Matheson 7, Allen 10, Meshell 10.
Non-league
Wallace 67, Mullan 62
Matt Hegbloom scored 19 points and snatched 16 rebounds as the Miners (4-10) overcame a first-half deficit to post a non-league win over the visiting Tigers (9-3).
Mullan’s David Reed led all scorers with 22, while teammate Al Sisk, with 9-of-11 shooting from the floor, finished with 19.
John Heyn had 14 points for Wallace.
Mullan 16 14 14 18 - 62
Wallace 18 10 21 18 - 67
MULLAN Lindstrom 4, Reed 22, Angle 13, Fritz 2, Sisk 19, Greenfield 2.
WALLACE Carlson 0, St.Peter 5, Heyn 14, Cotter 9, Schillerett 7, Nipp 8, Hegbloom 19, Stutzke 5.
Panorama
Republic 51, Selkirk 47
Republic outgunned Selkirk 17-6 in the third period and then iced the game at the free throw line late in the fourth quarter to post a win in Republic.
It was the tenth straight win for the Tigers (13-2, 10-1), who sit atop the North Division. The tenth-ranked Rangers (12-3, 9-2) saw their 11-game winning streak come to an end.
Jason Baldwin scored a game-high 20 points for Republic, while teammate Mark Rickard totaled 18 points, nine rebounds and five assists.
Nathan Dial’s 11 points topped Selkirk.
Republic 51, Selkirk 47
Selkirk 10 19 6 12 - 47
Republic 7 13 17 14 - 51
SELKIRK Coppock 0, Kinney 3, Larson 10, Farris 2, Gere 0, J.Davis 10, Pichette 7, Huffine 2, Dial 11, Fandrey 2.
REPUBLIC Michaels 0, Finlay 0, Rickard 18, Baldwin 20, David Hanks 4, Burt 0, Grimm 0, Kuchenmeister 5, Wilson 4, Danny Hanks 0.
Panorama League
St. George’s 63, Wellpinit 60
Dan Kuney came off the bench to score all 11 of his points over the final nine minutes and rally the South Division-leading Dragons (13-2, 11-0) to a win over the visiting Redskins (8-6, 6-5).
Dominic Tonasket scored a game-high 23 points for Wellpinit. Adrian Holt and Perry Pakootas each added 14 points.
Jason Ala and Dylan Averett scored 18 and 17, respectively, for the Dragons who have won nine in a row.
Wellpinit 19 15 12 14 - 60
St. George’s 10 18 16 19 - 63
WELLPINIT Cates 0, J.Holt 0, D.Flett 0, A.Holt 14, Denison 0, A.Flett 5, LeBret 2, D.Tonasket 23, M.Tonasket 0, Andrew 2, Pakootas 14.
SAINT GEORGE’S Cooke 0, Tseng 5, Blume 0, Kennedy 8, Sadler 0, Kuney 11, Ala 18, Charbonneau 0, Laugen 4, Averett 17.
NW Christian 66, Northport 50
Jeremy Affeldt scored 10 of his game-high 23 points during a pivotal third quarter to lead the Crusaders (10-5, 8-3) to a win over the host Mustangs (6-9, 4-7).
Andy Jiminez had 19 points and Guy Baribault had 11 points and 14 rebounds for Northport.
Zach Klaja chipped in with 15 points for the Crusaders. Teammate Paul Mortlock scored 12.
NW Christian 8 18 21 19 - 66
Northport 9 13 12 16 - 50
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN Mortlock 12, West 0, McCormick 2, Affeldt 23, Klaja 15, Phelps 2, A. Crouch 8, Smith 4, Dillbeck 0, Dygert 0, M. Crouch 0.
NORTHPORT Ashurst 3, Murphy 3, Aa. Day 0, Mine 6, Baribault 11, Jiminez 19, Carlson 2, Buffan 6, Bennetch 0.
Inchelium 78, Springdale 70
The Hornets (5-8, 5-6), behind the 20 points of Shawn Christianson, hit 51 percent of their shots en route to a win over the host Chargers (4-11, 3-8).
Springdale’s Ben Peterson notched game-high scoring honors with a 24-point effort. Teammate Josh McCurdy scored 20.
Mikey Finley finished with 14 points for Inchelium.
The Chargers, who are averaging 30 percent shooting from the floor, shot 38 percent on the night.
Inchelium 16 23 23 16 - 78
Springdale 18 15 16 21 - 70
INCHELIUM J.D. Finley 10, C.Finley 6, Swan 3, Desautel 6, Pakootas 13, M.Finley 14, Flett 6, Christianson 20.
SPRINGDALE Brisbois 0, Farnsworth 0, Nolander 5, Meyers 0, McCurdy 20, Gardiner 0, Peterson 24, Blanchard 6, Hargrave 2, Lozano 10, Nortz 3.
Curlew 61, Cusick 43
Jason Miller had 17 points, seven rebounds and blocked three shots to spark the Cougars (7-7, 5-6) to a win over the visiting Panthers (3-11, 2-9).
Cusick trailed by only eight points heading into the final quarter before being outscored 21-11.
Sonny Finley topped Cusick with 17 points and five steals.
Cusick 15 7 10 11 - 43
Curlew 16 13 11 21 - 61
CUSICK Scott 9, Hamilton 0, Waldman 0, Meek 3, Chantry 0, J.Finley 0, Martin 6, Birchall 0, Russell 8, S.Finley 17, Wetherall 0.
CURLEW Paul 5, Miller 17, Davis 2, Brucklier 11, Nelson 2, Sanchez 0, Edwards 1, Karl 4, Cribby 5, Prazak 14.
Northeast A League
Chewelah 65, Lakeside 59
Greg Belzer turned a steal into the go-ahead basket with 3:50 left to play as the Cougars (11-2, 8-0) held off the Eagles (8-6, 5-3).
Chewelah’s Chris Boone scored a game-high 21 points, while Jeremy Landram and Belzer scored 17 and 11, respectively.
Josh Miller’s 12 points topped Lakeside. Ben Spiger chipped in with 11 points, while George Petticrew and Billy Bender added 10 apiece.
Lakeside held a two-point advantage heading into the final quarter before being outscored 25-17.
Lakeside 17 14 11 17 - 59
Chewelah 14 14 12 25 - 65
LAKESIDE (Nine Mile Falls, Wash.) - Nelson 6, Petticrew 10, Bender 10, Day 6, Dasenbrock 4, Spiger 11, Miller 12. CHEWELAH Je.Landram 17, Murbach 2, Skok 2, Boone 21, Belzer 11, Rogers 4, Rainer 8.
Bi-County League
Liberty 63, Davenport 60
Phil Rafter and Jordan Rafter combined for 14 fourth-quarter points to lead the Lancers (12-3, 9-1) to a come-from-behind victory over the visiting Gorillas (6-10, 4-7).
Davenport’s Cliff Swain led all scorers with 20. Teammate Tom Turnbough added 18.
Tim Cornwall had six steals to go along with his 10 points.
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