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• Army National Guard honors Post Falls, Mead girls basketball

  April 18, 2013 in Sports on Page B5 The high school girls basketball season’s been over for more than a month in Washington and nearly two months in Idaho. Washington State 4A champ Mead and Idaho 5A state …

• Titans softball hits way to victory over Mead

  April 13, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 University’s formula for softball success requires minimal analysis. The Titans’ setbacks this Greater Spokane League season occurred when their bats went south.

• Nelson helps own cause in Mead’s win over Mt. Spokane

  April 13, 2013 in Sports on Page C5 Mead pitcher Matt Nelson was doing his best to hold the fort in a decidedly offensive contest against rival Mt. Spokane, and the Panthers needed one big hit in order …

• Group effort

  March 2, 2013 in Sports on Page C6 TACOMA – Mount Rainier superstar Brittany McPhee scored most of her team’s points, but the Mead Panthers will play for the gold ball tonight. A single player couldn’t beat Mead’s …

• Mead cruises; GP falls

  March 1, 2013 in Sports on Page B5 TACOMA – The Mead girls basketball team has taken it up a notch the last two weeks. The upward mobility continued Thursday when the No. 1-ranked Panthers throttled the Skyline … 1

• Panthers’ effort worthy of a No. 1

  February 23, 2013 in Sports on Page C7 WENATCHEE – Best to date. The No. 1-ranked Mead girls basketball team will get an opportunity to prove that’s where it belongs as the Panthers on Friday night earned a …

• GSL teams make best of modified tourney format

  February 18, 2013 in Sports on Page B1 Is it state or is it just a state of being? Technically, it is state. When the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association made radical changes to its state boys and girls … 2

• Panthers best Bullpups

  February 10, 2013 in Sports on Page C8 From Gonzaga Prep girls basketball coach Mike Arte’s vantage point, his team’s third loss to Mead in as many games followed a similar pattern. Mead opened a big lead, the …

• Mead returns five starters from state champion gymnastics team

  December 13, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 A first was accomplished by a Greater Spokane League gymnastics team last year when Mead brought home a State 4A championship. The biggest factor in the Panthers’ journey to a …

• Mead loses State 4A quaterfinals to Auburn, 21-7

  November 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 AUBURN, Wash. – The Mead High football team was seemingly overcome by two opponents Saturday in a State 4A quarterfinals matchup: Auburn and the weather. The host Trojans, a mirror …

• Mead powers into State 4A quarterfinals

  November 11, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 It was more of the same Saturday afternoon for the Mead football team. The Panthers (10-1) leaned on their aggressive defense and used their dominating rushing attack in a 41-14 … 4

• Running back returns from injury to spark Mead Panthers

  October 26, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Davian Barlow wasn’t so much making up for lost time as he was picking up where he left off. Playing for the first time in four weeks, the Mead senior …

• Mead defeats Central Valley

  October 12, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 The Mead football team’s offense played as if it needed to get to the sidelines as quickly as possible Thursday. The Panthers needed just nine plays and 3 minutes and …

• Mead bounces back with rout of Shadle Park

  October 6, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 How does a football team respond a week after a deflating loss? How about eight touchdowns in the first half, four in the game’s first 9 minutes. That’s how the …

• G-Prep topped Mead by avoiding turnovers

  October 4, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 The difference in the Greater Spokane League football showdown last Thursday between Gonzaga Prep and Mead was simple to identify. One team played well (Gonzaga Prep, 5-0) and one team … 4

• Mead gets tussle but beats Mt. Spokane

  September 22, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 The Mt. Spokane Wildcats didn’t get the email informing them they were decisive underdogs Friday against district rival Mead. The Wildcats made a huge defensive stand at the end of …

• Mead rolls past North Central

  September 8, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 Mead put the game in sprint motion in the first half and that allowed the clock to essentially run nonstop most of the second half. Behind a career game from …

• First week of GSL football confirms viewpoint

  September 6, 2012 in Sports on Page B9 I saw eight of the 10 Greater Spokane League football teams in season-opening games last week. I didn’t see Mead or University. I didn’t have to see Mead play, though, … 3

• Honey see, honey do

  June 20, 2012 in Food on Page C1 DAYTON, Wash. – Mace Mead Works will help you forget everything you know – about honey wines. Reggie Mace ferments his mead from honey he buys from local beekeepers, but …

• M.E.A.D. student soars on stability

  May 24, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S16 Katie Sprague has a lot to celebrate. Not only is she graduating from high school but last May she also was officially adopted by Brandon and Paula Sprague. For a …

• M.E.A.D. Alternative High School graduates

  May 24, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S16 Class of 2012 Expected to graduate are:

• Richland eliminates G-Prep, Mead in 4A baseball

  May 19, 2012 in Sports There’s a reason why the Richland Bombers are a perennial state baseball title contender. Give them an inch and they’ll take a mile.

• CV thumps Mead for State 4A softball berth

  May 19, 2012 in Sports Joe Stanton escaped the Gatorade bath. The Central Valley softball coach was happy to allow the day to soak in, though.

• Mead’s boys win 4A track regional with ease

  May 19, 2012 in Sports Is seven enough? The Mead boys track team will find out next week at the State 4A track meet in Tacoma. The Panthers qualified fewer than John Mires desired – … 1

• Mead, G-Prep return to final 16 after long gap

  May 19, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 It’s been a long time coming for Mead and Gonzaga Prep baseball teams. The Mead Panthers’ last state appearance was 15 years ago and the G-Prep Bullpups go back 25 …

• Sense of urgency

  May 10, 2012 in Sports on Page B4 Sometimes the best way to meet expectations is simply to meet. That’s worked out twice this season for the Mead boys soccer team, which is finding that a little urgency …

• Hillyard VFW volunteers acquire cemetery

  May 10, 2012 in Washington Voices on Page S1 The hilly lot covered with big pines is not a quiet place. It’s just south of an interchange of the North Spokane Corridor, and it sits beneath buzzing power lines. …

• G-Prep captures District 8 4A baseball title

  May 5, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 The District 8 4A baseball championship game had more drama than it needed – some of it provided by those not wearing gloves on the field – but the Gonzaga … 1

• Hoekstra puts CV on track toward girls GSL title

  April 27, 2012 in Sports on Page B5 Central Valley sophomore Savannah Hoekstra knew what was on the line Thursday in a Greater Spokane League track showdown against visiting Mead. Hoekstra wanted to do her part. She did …

• Kaiser-Mead site sold for redevelopment

  March 14, 2012 in Business on Page A1 A California company that acquires and converts abandoned industrial sites has paid $1.5 million for the sprawling former Kaiser-Mead smelter operation in north Spokane. New Mill Capital LLC plans to … 13

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