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Greg Lee

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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Wildcats continue to dominate

Alex Schuerman knew he had the makings of a good baseball team. He knew his 3A Mt. Spokane Wildcats could challenge for the Greater Spokane League championship, too. So it doesn’t surprise him that his team is sitting atop the league with a two-game lead in the loss column with five remaining.
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Prep notebook: GSL, IEL end grid deal

Rick Giampietri will miss the competition against 5A Inland Empire League football teams. But the Central Valley coach understands why the Greater Spokane League couldn’t open up a week of its 2010 schedule for nonleague games. The GSL and IEL had combined in recent years for some entertaining games. But that ends this fall. With East Valley’s drop to 2A, that leaves the GSL with 10 schools. It’s the perfect number for a balanced league schedule.
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Ferris stays in the hunt for district playoff spot

Ferris baseball coach Jim Sharkey contended before the season began that there were six teams capable of challenging for the Greater Spokane League championship. Now that his Saxons have swept preseason favorite Central Valley, Sharkey hasn’t changed his mind.
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Pharis worth the wait

It had been more than a month – 34 days to be exact – since Lake City senior left-handed pitcher Ben Pharis started. Heck, it had been 34 days since Pharis’ last and only appearance on the mound.
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4th-time charm

In baseball, one swing can overshadow three previously poor plate appearances. Just ask Mead senior Levi Axworthy.
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Prep notebook: Rogers wins big mat title

Mead sophomore Jordan Rogers wanted to be a four-time state champ. He captured a state title as a freshman at 145 pounds and had battled toe to toe last season with friend and rival Jake Mason of University, the defending state champ at 160.