Elder Leads Ach Past Davenport
Area boys
Almira/Coulee-Hartline’s Matt Elder scored 14 fourth-quarter points to lead the unbeaten Warriors (6-0, 7-0) to a 76-67 comeback Bi-County League win in Davenport.
The Gorillas (1-4, 3-7) led 53-50 after three periods, but Elder led a 26-point period. He finished with 30, joined by teammates Cam Carstensen with 20 and Aaron Murray with 18. Cliff Swain scored 27 for Davenport.
ACH 76, Davenport 67
Almira-Coulee 8 24 18 26 - 76
Davenport 12 25 16 14 - 67
ALMIRA/COULEE-HARTLINE Pierce 2, Murray 18, Elder 30, Carstensen 20, Neilsen 0, Goodwin 2, J.Evers 0, K.Evers 4.
DAVENPORT Buchanan 15, Deal 4, Swain 27, Parsons 0, Fitzpatrick 6, Hammond 4, Turnbough 11.
Liberty 81, W-C 60
The Wildcats (3-4, 3-7) made 32 turnovers and the Lancers, leading the East Division, wrapped things up early at home off a 14-point first-quarter lead.
Tim Cornwall scored 19 points and 6-foot-7 Travis Greenwalt had 16 for Liberty (6-0, 9-2), while Robert Gleason scored 17 points for Wilbur-Creston.
Wilbur-Creston 10 15 12 23 - 60
Liberty 24 15 24 18 - 81
WILBUR-CRESTON Leonard 13, Sapier 3, Tonasket 3, Gleason 17, Samuels 4, Kuchenbuch 6, Bahr 6, S.Katich 8, Goodwin 0.
LIBERTY Cory 4, P.Rafter 7, Horlacher 8, Schirmer 0, Cooper 0, J.Rafter 12, Cornwall 19, Tee 3, Greenwalt 16, Mix 2, Engle 10.
Spr.-Harr. 59, Odessa 39
The Falcons (4-2, 7-5) took an early lead and pulled away from the Tigers (2-5, 3-7) at Odessa.
Ryan Hattrup scored 15 points and Brett Bly 13 for Sprague-Harrington, while Jared Praetorius had 12 points and Jason Melcher 13 rebounds for Odessa.
Spr.-Harrington 17 16 9 17 - 59
Odessa 10 11 11 7 - 39
SPRAGUE/HARRINGTON Carroll 0, Newcomb 7, Wagner 0, Bly 13, Shields 0, Putney 2, Countryman 9, Kupers 0, Hattrup 15, Carper 11, Vold 2.
ODESSA G.Schafer 0, Kramer 8, Starkel 0, Melcher 9, Floch 0, Carlson 8, Carroll 0, Z.Schafer 2, Hardung 0, Grall 0, Pitts 0, Praetorius 12.
Val. Christian 47, Lind 30
Jeremy Sandin had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and the Panthers (2-4, 6-6) held Lind to 28 percent shooting. Rob Schrenk led Lind (1-6, 1-9) with 12 points.
Valley Christian 14 14 7 12 - 47
Lind 7 6 6 11 - 30
VALLEY CHRISTIAN Dahl 0, Schlafmann 2, Decker 2, Stager 0, Teterud 3, Spuler 2, Holcomb 0, Sears 8, Gass 3, Asbury 6, Sandin 21, King 0.
LIND Sheckells 0, Ruiz 2, Montejano 6, Pennel 2, Sackmann 4, Schrenk 12, Palmer 4.
Reardan 68, Ritzville 53
The Indians (4-1, 9-1) made 16 of 18 fourth-quarter free throws at Ritzville to down the Broncos, troubled by first-half turnovers.
Robb Soliday scored 19 points and James Kiger 13 for Reardan. John Galbreath led Ritzville (4-3, 6-6) with 18 points.
Reardan 19 13 18 18 - 68
Ritzville 11 8 17 17 - 53
REARDAN Jenkin 0, Lane 0, Graham 11, Ro.Soliday 19, Re.Soliday 8, Kiger 13, Martin 0, Titchenal 9, Eastman 4, Jernstrom 2, Eller 2, Krupke 0.
RITZVILLE T.DeVore 10, Marcus 0, Benzel 0, S.Galbreath 5, D.DeVore 2, J.Galbreath 18, Taylor 0, Russel 7, Boness 9, Arlt 2.
Panorama
Wellpinit 66, Curlew 52
Jason Holt led the Redskins (3-2, 5-2) with 19 points and Dominic Tonasket scored 12. For Curlew (1-3, 3-4), Eric Prazak had 18 points and 16 rebounds, and teammate Joe Brucklier added 16 points.
Wellpinit 13 24 11 18 - 66
Curlew 15 9 17 11 - 52
WELLPINIT Cates 0, Garrett 0, D.Flett 0, Holt 19, Denison 0, A.Flett 6, LeBret 4, D.Tonasket 12, M.Tonasket 9, Andrew 5, Pakootas 11.
CURLEW Paul 3, Miller 11, Davis 0, Brucklier 16, Nelson 3, Sanchez 0, Edwards 0, Prazak 18, Cribby 0, Karl 0.
Republic 100, Columbia 27
The Tigers (3-1, 6-2) led 49-10 at halftime and shot 60 percent from the field against winless Columbia (0-4, 0-7). Jason Baldwin led Republic with 36 points and Mark Rickard scored 18.
Columbia 6 4 4 13 - 27
Republic 27 22 20 31 - 100
COLUMBIA Wass 2, McLean 0, McRea 0, Hofstetter 0, D. Wilson 0, Niedhart 0, Smith 4, Philpot 4, Cornwall 5, Covington 8, Dockins 0, J. Wilson 4, Carlson 0.
REPUBLIC Michaels 3, Finlay 1, Quaade 1, Rickard 18, Baldwin 36, Hanks 12, Eich 2, Burt 6, Grimm 7, Kuchenmeister 8, Wilson 6.
St. George’s 66, NWC 50
Christian Laugen scored 24 points and the Dragons (4-0, 6-2) broke an early-season, first-place South Division tie at home.
Laugen made 9 of 15 shots and made three 3-pointers for St. George’s, which outscored the Crusaders (3-1, 5-3) 22-10 in the second period. Jason Ala scored 16 for St. George’s, while Jeremy Affeldt scored 13 for NWC.
NWC 13 10 12 15 - 50
St. George’s 13 22 17 14 - 66
NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN Mortlock 0, West 2, Marr 10, McCormick 9, Affeldt 13, Klaja 4, Phelps 0, Crouch 12.
SAINT GEORGE’S Cooke 0, Tseng 9, Blume 0, Kennedy 2, Sadler 1, Kuney 6, Ala 16, Charbonneau 1, Laugen 24, Averett 6, Routh-Corker 0, DePonty 1, Col 0.
Northport 71, Inchelium 62
Northport (3-1, 5-3) lost its first-half lead early in the third period, then came roaring back against the Hornets (2-2, 4-4). Joe Pakootas scored 29 points to lead the Mustangs and Guy Baribault scored 17 points and had 14 rebounds for Inchelium.
Inchelium 15 13 16 18 - 62
Northport 18 15 20 18 - 71
INCHELIUM J.D. Finley 1, C.Finley 5, Swan 4, Evans 0, Desautel 10, Pakootas 19, M.Finley 12, Lawrence 0, Sutton 2, Flett 0, Christianson 9.
NORTHPORT Dufresne 5, Ashurst 3, Murphy 6, Aaron Day 4, Mine 13, Baribault 17, Jimenez 10, Carlson 6, Buffan 7.
St. Michael’s 62, Cusick 46
The Warriors (1-3, 1-6) won their first as Dan Baarstad scored 24 points and had 11 rebounds. Karl Vogel added 17 points as St. Michael’s shot 50 percent from the field and missed only one of 10 free throws. Ron Russell led Cusick (0-4, 1-6) with 14 points.
Cusick 13 16 6 11 - 46
St. Michael’s 12 18 11 23 - 62
CUSICK Scott 9, Hamilton 4, Waldman 7, Meek 0, Chantry 0, J.Finley 1, Martin 2, Russell 14, S.Finley 9, Witherell 0.
ST. MICHAEL’S Vogel 17, Sandquist 1, Edwards 2, Argentino 11, Baarstad 24, LaJoie 2, Harding 0, Bedker 5, Lakin 0, Sarquilla 0.
Selkirk 63, Springdale 59
Selkirk, leading by two points with 6 minutes left, went on a 9-0 run to seal the road win.
The Rangers (3-1, 6-2) were led by Nathan Dial with 20 points and Shawn Pichette with 18. Ben Peterson scored 19 for Springdale (1-3, 2-6).
Selkirk 16 13 12 22 - 63
Springdale 11 11 17 20 - 59
SELKIRK Coppock 0, Kinney 3, Larson 10, Farris 0, J.Davis 12, Pichette 18, Huffine 0, Dial 20, Fandrey 0.
SPRINGDALE Farnsworth 0, Nolander 10, Meyers 0, McCurdy 14, Peterson 19, Blanchard 2, Hargrave 0, Lozano 7, Nortz 5, Canfield 2.
Northeast A
Colfax 73, Med. Lake 68 (OT)
The Bulldogs (2-1, 3-6) upset the Cardinals (3-1, 5-4) at Medical Lake, winning at the foul line in overtime after Andy Asbjornsen tied the score in regulation with 2 seconds left.
Medical Lake was ahead by eight at halftime, but Bob Stoner (25 points) and Asbjornsen (19) came up big for the Bulldogs. Carlos Simmons scored 20 and Dan Huston 18 for the Cardinals. Huston also had 19 rebounds.
Colfax 17 7 19 20 10 73
Med. Lake 15 17 8 23 5 68
COLFAX Kehne 4, Van Dyke 14, Lee 0, Asbjornsen 19, Parrish 0, Becker 7, Curtis 0, Keck 0, Conklin 0, Zimmerman 0, Stoner 25, Hall 3.
MEDICAL LAKE Jackson 6, Bailey 9, Headlee 0, Huston 18, Simmons 20, Blum 0, Johnson 2, V.Moore 0, Campbell 0, Nichols 4, Bahr 0, B.Moore 9.
Chewelah 79, Newport 48
The Cougars (3-0, 6-2) moved into first place, rocking the Grizzlies (1-2, 4-5) at Chewelah.
Chris Boone had 17 points and nine rebounds and Jeremy Landram 15 points, nine steals and eight assists for the Cougars. Chris Richter led Newport with 13 points.
Newport 11 12 13 12 - 48
Chewelah 19 17 21 22 - 79
NEWPORT Larson 5, Sherwood 5, Ellersick 2, McClean 0, Carrara 10, Myers 4, Knapp 9, Richter 13.
CHEWELAH Je.Landram 15, Meserve 0, Murbach 12, Wissink 0, Skok 2, Ja.Landram 3, Boone 17, Belzer 16, Rainer 14.
Freeman 68, Deer Park 66
The Scotties (2-2, 7-3) shot 19 more free throws than the host Stags, who were whistled for 28 fouls to Freeman’s 10. Garen Friberg scored 21 points for Freeman and Andy Hill had 17. Jon Schmitz had 26 points and Todd Weger 18 for DP (0-3, 3-6).
Freeman 16 22 16 14 - 68
Deer Park 14 17 21 14 - 66
FREEMAN Odle 0, Aa.Hill 8, Miller 0, An.Hill 17, Reed 12, Sheffield 10, Friberg 21, Schmidt 0.
DEER PARK Harris 6, Bryant 3, B.Robison 0, Weger 18, Schmitz 26, Faulkner 5, Moran 4, Baker 4.
Lakeside 71, Kettle Falls 39
Josh Miller and George Petticrew scored 20 points each and the Eagles (2-1, 5-4), who pulled steadily away for three quarters against the Bulldogs (0-3, 2-6).
Miller added 12 rebounds and the Eagles shot 60 per cent from the field.
Lakeside 27 18 13 13 - 71
Kettle Falls 10 10 5 14 - 39
LAKESIDE (NINE MILE) - Miller 20, Spiger 5, Brakel 2, Petticrew 20, Bender 10, Dasenbrock 2, Felder 0, Day 5, Coe 5, Tenny 2.
KETTLE FALLS Entwhistle 8, Gordon 0, Link 3, Williams 7, Kulusza 6, Berryman 6, Newton 0, Delony 9.
Whitman County
Gar-Pal 63, LaC.-Wash 50
The Vikings (1-0, 6-3) followed a cold third period with a torrid fourth, scoring 25 points to out-distance the Tigercats (0-1, 6-5).
B.J. Hill led Gar-Pal with 24 points, Jeremy Fox had 18 and Logan Coles scored 10 in the fourth period. Troy Nealy led LaCrosse-Washtucna with 19.
Garfield-Palouse 15 17 6 25 - 63
LaCrosse-Wash. 15 12 8 15 - 50
GARFIELD-PALOUSE Raugust 0, Hill 24, Bischoff 0, Coles 12, Fox 18, Gearhart 2, Miller 6, Thurston 1, Sheffler 0.
LACROSSE/WASHTUCNA Nealy 19, Swenson 0, Ledbetter 9, Rouleau 8, Daniel 2, Kinch 6, Roberts 0, J.Whitman 6.
St. John-End. 61, Colton 39
The Eagles (1-0, 2-8) held Colton (0-1, 3-8) to 11 first-half points and Nick Strader made 9 of 13 field goals on his way to 22 points. He also had 11 rebounds. Nick Bates scored 16 for Colton.
St. John-Endicott 14 11 13 23 - 61
Colton 6 5 10 18 - 39
ST. JOHN-ENDICOTT Kleweno 9, Colyar 5, Repp 1, Strader 22, Gering 7, Jordan 4, Hergert 9, Stolmeier 0, Phillips 2, Bafus 2.
COLTON T.Druffel 3, Busch 1, Bingeman 3, Truong 2, Weber 1, Wallace 4, E.Druffel 1, Bates 16, Semler 0, Moss 8, Hopwood 0.
Rosalia 40, Tek.-Oakes. 31
The Spartans (1-0, 7-3) scored only three points in the first period, but recovered against the cold-shooting Nighthawks (0-1, 1-10), who hit only 25 percent from the field. Brian Maley scored 15 points and had 12 rebounds for Rosalia. Tim Freeburg scored 11 for T-O.
Rosalia 3 14 9 14 - 40
Tekoa-Oaksdale 8 6 7 10 - 31
ROSALIA VanGrimbergen 3, Maley 15, Naught 3, Scheele 5, Goyke 0, Finley 11, Blank 3,.
TEKOA-OAKESDALE Teal 7, Fox 6, Freeburg 11, Wall 3, Perrins 0, Crooks 2, Marsh 0, French 2, Graffis 0.
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