Thursday Prep Page
Today we offer a little bit of everything - from both sides of the border.You know the routine: Click the tab below.
THURSDAY, OCT. 7, 2010
MONDAY, OCT. 4, 2010
Preps this week
Had a brain fart that was pointed out in my column last week. I said Mt. Spokane opened with wins over 4A teams Ferris and Central Valley. Meant to say Gonzaga Prep and CV. My bad. Sometimes it just comes off as if we don't…
SATURDAY, OCT. 2, 2010
Ferris tops CV; Lake City trips PF
Quite a night Friday for prep football.Ferris, behind do-everything senior Jordan Tonani, downed Central Valley 31-10. Read story here.In a thrilling 5A Inland Empire League opener, Lake City used a two-point conversion with seconds remaining to slip past Post Falls 22-21. Read story here.Here's a…
THURSDAY, SEPT. 30, 2010
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 29, 2010
Regional state sites selected 5
The WIAA has announced first-round sites for the new regional state tournaments in basketball.Click the tab below for more.
MONDAY, SEPT. 27, 2010
A few items from Seattle Times 1
Click the tab below to link to a few prep items from the Seattle Times.
Preps this week 2
PREPSHere's a quick early look at what's on tap in the area this week.Click the tab below.
Sankey on pace for state record 4
Mason Kelley of the Seattle Times has unearthed another record that Gonzaga Prep senior running back Bishop Sankey is on pace to break.Click the tab below for more.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 25, 2010
CV holds off University
The Central Valley football team allowed University to hang around long enough to make a game of their Spokane Valley showdown Friday. Here's our game story.Nobody wanted to ring the Bell in the first half, but Mt. Spokane found another way to win - defense…
FRIDAY, SEPT. 24, 2010
Mt. Spokane prevails in showdown 2
Wow, the Mt. Spokane/Mead volleyball match last night turned out to be everything as advertised between the two top-ranked 3A and 4A teams in the state.Mike Vlahovich was there for us to file a story, and he said it was a packed house at Mead.…
THURSDAY, SEPT. 23, 2010
Thursday Prep Page 1
PREPSClick the tab below to see today's menu for the Prep Page.Pictured above is Gonzaga Prep senior Bishop Sankey, who we featured in a story this week.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 22, 2010
Preps this week 11
UPDATED: WednesdayGot an e-mail from a follower over the weekend who wondered why there doesn't seem to be as much conversation this fall on the prep posts. I suggested the interest is there - if not increasing by what I can determine - but fewer…
SATURDAY, SEPT. 18, 2010
GSL roundup
Gonzaga Prep's Bishop Sankey goes off for nearly 300 yards as the Bullpups looked more like the group picked to win the Greater Spokane League championship.Mt. Spokane, meanwhile, kept pace with Ferris as co-league leaders.Here's a roundup of all the other area games.Pictured above is…
FRIDAY, SEPT. 17, 2010
Ferris, CV win
Ferris and Central Valley cruised to victories in a Greater Spokane League football doubleheader Thursday at Joe Albi Stadium.Here's a link to our story.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 16, 2010
Thursday Prep Page 1
A few things to link to. Click the tab below for more.Also, see results of early September poll.
Menegas turns to writing 1
Former Lewiston and Post Falls football coach Nick Menegas is writing a weekly column - Coach's Corner - for the Lewiston Tribune.I'm going to post those columns from time to time. Click the tab below to read about one of his former players who is…
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15, 2010
Longtime Legion coach dismissed 2
Tom Grunenfelder, longtime Lewis-Clark Twins American Legion baseball coach, has been dismissed.Click the tab below to read a story from the Lewiston Tribune newspaper.
MONDAY, SEPT. 13, 2010
Prep football this week
So which is the real University football team? The one that handled Lewis and Clark last week or the one that Ferris topped the week before?Click the tab below for more.
CdA athlete dies in accident 5
UPDATE: Monday a.m.Click the tab below to read about the death of Coeur d'Alene baseball standout Devon Austin in a car accident early Sunday morning. A friend of Austin, Ryan Reinhardt, also died in the accident.Austin is pictured above.Here's a link to the story about…
SATURDAY, SEPT. 11, 2010
North Central downs Rogers
Click here to read our Greater Spokane League roundup featuring North Central's win over Rogers.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 9, 2010
CV, Mt. Spokane win
Central Valley bounced back from a season-opening loss and defending champ Mt. Spokane stopped preseason favorite Gonzaga Prep in a Greater Spokane League doubleheader Thursday at Joe Albi Stadium.Here's my story.
Central Valley wins, 31-14
The Central Valley Bears bounced back in a big way Thursday after a season-opening loss, stopping the Mead Panthers 31-14.More later.
CV leads 17-7 at halftime
A 99-yard kickoff return to start the game and an 83-yard kickoff return highlighted the first half in which Central Valley opened a 17-0 lead before taking a 17-7 advantage at halftime.More later.
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 8, 2010
Football back in Northport
You don't have to wait until Thursday morning to read my column.For the first time since 1951, they're going to play football in Northport.
Greg Lee joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a prep reporter covering Eastern Washington and North Idaho schools.
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