Vikings Leave State, Return With League Win

Boys basketball

Coeur d’Alene ventured across the state line and the Vikings brought home a 71-47 victory over West Valley on Saturday in a Border League game.

The Eagles dropped to 1-3 overall and made only 4 of 18 from the foul line. Conversely, the Vikings (3-1) made 10 of 12 free throws.

Casey Hoorelbeke led the Viks with 22. Three other Vikings scored in double-digits.

Coeur d’Alene 17 14 18 22 - 71

West Valley 11 11 19 6 - 47

COEUR D’ALENE - Fetzer 0, Je Rupp 0, Chambers 0, Witten 0, Ji. Rupp 18, Wood 19, Mellick 0, Dearmond 10, Hoorelbeke 22, Sigler 0.

WEST VALLEY - Sly 7, Allen 4, Deno 10, Browning 2, Groh 17, Gregg 0, Spivey 7, Lybarger 0, Sorenson 0.two to three grafs on each additional game.

Lake City 76, East Valley 56

The T-Wolves (2-2) beat the Knights in their Border League opener, dropping East Valley to 0-4 overall.

Chad Cheeley scored 10 first-quarter points on the way to a 28-point game. Teammate Gabe Hern added 13.

Mitch Johnson scored 17 for the Knights.

East Valley 7 16 15 18 - 56

Lake City 27 11 21 17 - 76

EAST VALLEY - Henderson 3, Smith 1, Sitton 4, Johnson 17, Quirk 5, Burgess 9, Shogren 4, Sterling 2, Storey 9, Pooley 0, Horgan 2.

Grangeville 46, St.Maries 45

In a non-leaguer, Devin Link made the winning 3-pointer for the home team in the last three seconds to finish with 23 points.

Link made 7 of 12 from the field.

Skyler Willard was the high scorer for St. Maries with 14.

St. Maries 10 10 18 7 - 45

Grangeville 11 11 9 15 - 46

ST. MARIES - Krebs 11, Duffey 6, Willard 14, Eberlin 4, Driggs 2, Raebel 8.

GRANGEVILLE - Frei 5, Link 23, Wassmuth 4, Dean 5, Edwards 8, Fehlman 1.

Wallace 63, Bonners Ferry 48

Kevin Tesky had 21 points and was perfect on his 3-point attempts to lead the Miners’ victory.

Heath Schillereff added 19 points for Wallace (3-2).

The Badgers (2-2) received 20 from Todd Bateman in the non-league game.

Bonners Ferry 4 7 16 21 - 48

Wallace 17 19 13 14 - 63

BONNERS FERRY - Winey 0, Clark 4, Bateman 20, Brush 0, Blanford 0, Barry 3, Baker 0, Rice 10, Zimmerman 4, Merrill 7.

WALLACE - Grattic 0, D.Lee 3, Tesky 21, K.Lee 2, Meek 0, Fleming 5, Sprute 11, Pluid 2, Blanchard 0, Schillereff 19.

Lakeside 71, Rosalia 47

The Knights rolled over the Spartans in non-league play.

Rosalia committed 21 fouls and was smothered by Lakeside’s defense, which caused 29 turnovers.

Craig Schindler had nine rebounds and made 8 of 13 from the field in leading the Spartans with 22 points.

Lakeside 17 22 17 15 - 71

Rosalia 13 13 11 10 - 47

LAKESIDE (PLUMMER) - Coylar 0, Niebhur 4, Lozan 15, McFadden 15, Tsawklai 0, Allen 9, Pluff 5, Montague 0, Wolfe 0, Gajkowski 8, Johnson 2, Morris 11..

ROSALIA - Peterson 6, Slemp 4, Schmidt 5, Bothman 5, DeGone 3, Watkins 2, Heinmann 0, Schindler 22, Workman 0.

Greater Spokane League

CV 62, NC 59

Central Valley’s basketball season began late because of the school’s State 4A football championship.

Once the Bears made it to the court for the first time, North Central made them stay longer.

Todd Millar hit a 3-pointer with 45 seconds left in overtime and Marc Hinckley added crucial free throws as the Bears squeaked by the Indians in a Greater Spokane League game at NC.

Hinckley hit 1 of 2 free throws with 10 seconds left in regulation to force OT. He added two free throws, for a five-point lead, after Millar’s 3-pointer.

Chris Allen and Chris Blotsky combined for 43 points on 15-for-38 shooting from the field for NC (0-3, 0-1).

CV 62, NC 59 (OT)

Central Valley 19 16 8 8 11 - 62

North Central 7 18 16 10 8 - 59

CENTRAL VALLEY - Eigenhuis 1 0-0 2, Priebe 4 1-2 11, Smith 2 1-3 6, Millar 1 3-4 6, Scott 0 0-1 0, Hebden 2 0-0 5, Hinckley 3 3-7 9, Libey 2 1-1 5, Depew 0 0-0 0, McFarlane 1 2-3 4, Perkes 6 0-0 12. Totals 22 11-21 62.

NORTH CENTRAL - Allen 7 7-7 22, Lesesne 0 0-0 0, Montgomery 0 0-0 0, Robinson 0 0-0 0, Blotsky 8 3-4 21, Farr 3 2-3 9, Allbery 1 0-0 3, Martyn 2 0-1 4. Totals 21 12-15 59.

3-point goals - Priebe 2, Smith, Millar, Hebden, Allen, Blotsky 2, Farr, Allbery. Total fouls - CV 16, NC 13. Fouled out - Farr. Technicals - None.

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