Greg Lee

Current Position: Sports correspondent

Longtime high school sports reporter Greg Lee is now a freelance writer covering Gonzaga women's basketball, Whitworth football and high school sports for The Spokesman-Review.

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Sports > Whitworth

‘A wakeup call’: Looking to bounce back from first loss, Whitworth football focuses on Saturday’s D-III playoff opener

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 21, 2024

Bring on the second season. That is the collective stance of the Whitworth football players and coaches. The expanded 40-team NCAA Division III playoffs meant there was room for the Pirates (9-1).

Sports > Gonzaga women

Women’s basketball notebook: Gonzaga navigates early season injuries and inexperience

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 19, 2024

Neither the West Coast Conference coaches nor media knew the rocky start the Gonzaga women’s basketball team would face when the Zags were picked to defend their regular-season championship.

Sports > Whitworth

Countdown to Whitworth-Linfield: Pirates will lean on standout RB Luis Salgado, who rushed for a NWC-record 365 yards earlier this season

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 14, 2024

It didn’t take long for running back Luis Salgado to catch the attention of Whitworth head coach Rod Sandberg. “The game was against Pacific, his freshman year,” Sandberg said.

Sports > Gonzaga women

Women’s basketball notebook: Gonzaga got the best from a motivated Stanford team, a sign of respect for Bulldogs

UPDATED: Tue., Nov. 12, 2024

The Gonzaga women’s basketball team has much to learn after a challenging loss at Stanford on Sunday.

Sports > High school sports

‘Jane is competing at another level’: Offseason work pays off for Mt. Spokane runner Wycoff as she heads to state meet

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 7, 2024

Mt. Spokane long-distance standout Jane Wycoff can pinpoint exactly where her improvement has come this fall.

Sports > High school sports

State high school cross country: Everything you need to know about Saturday’s races

UPDATED: Thu., Nov. 7, 2024

The top four teams in each race earn trophies and the top 16 finishers in the 4A, 2A and 1A boys and girls races and 2B boys and 2B/1B boys receive medals, the top 20 boys and girls in 3A receive medals and the top eight finishers in 1B boys receive medals.

Sports > Gonzaga women

Despite lack of experience, Gonzaga women’s basketball – led by Yvonne Ejim – keeps championship expectations

Sun., Nov. 3, 2024

One has to wonder if picking the Gonzaga women’s basketball team to win the West Coast Conference regular-season championship is something automatic for opposing coaches.

Sports > Gonzaga women

20 years, 20 McCarthey memories: As Gonzaga women’s basketball wins mounted, crowds grew and legends were made

Sun., Nov. 3, 2024

McCarthey Athletic Center has been home to 262 victories for the Gonzaga women’s basketball team since its opening in 2004-05. A look back at the top 20 memories/moments since the first dribbles and baskets in the 6,000-seat arena.

Sports > WSU basketball

Veteran backcourt, new talent could help WSU women’s basketball make huge WCC splash

UPDATED: Sun., Nov. 3, 2024

The Washington State women’s basketball team has yet to play in the West Coast Conference. Judging by what the WCC coaches anticipate, though, the Cougars will challenge for the conference championship.