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Chewelah Overturns Medical Lake In Double Overtime

Boys basketball

Chewelah’s Andy Nitschke hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to send the game into overtime and the host Cougars (13-6, 9-4) scored the first five points of the second overtime and beat ninth-ranked Medical Lake (15-4, 10-3) 57-54 Saturday night in Northeast A League action at Chewelah.

Chewelah 57, M.L. 54 (2OT)

Med. Lake 12 6 17 15 3 2 - 54 Chew. 11 12 16 10 3 5 - 57

MEDICAL LAKE - Jackson 11, Headlee 6, Simmons 11, Miller 0, Bahr 4, Campbell 7, Nichols 2, B.Moore 13.

CHEWELAH - Forsberg 7, Nitschke 14, Meserve 12, Edwards 0, Wissink 8, Landram 0, Sunday 8, Parrish 8.

Lakeside 77, Freeman 65

Billy Bender connected on 9 of 14 shots from the floor and finished with a game-high 26 points to lead the seventh-ranked Eagles (15-4, 12-1) over the host Scotties (11-8, 8-5) in a title-clinching win.

Lakeside 17 20 23 17 - 77 Freeman 14 13 16 22 - 65

LAKESIDE - Nelson 4, Petticrew 16, Spiger 2, Bender 26, Feider 2, Day 14, Dasenbrock 13.

FREEMAN - Odle 7, Hill 18, Miller 10, S.Simmons 4, Jones 6, Goldsmith 3, White 6, T.Simmons 0, Pope 11.

Kettle Falls 68, Newport 47

Ryan Williams’ 16 points pushed the host Bulldogs (9-10, 6-7) past the Grizzlies (4-14, 2-11).

Newport 14 8 4 21 - 47 Kettle Falls 18 20 19 11 - 68

NEWPORT - Kiehn 9, Frandrup 10, Meade 0, Ellersick 16, Marsh 2, Martindale 0, Mumford 2, Drum 2, Balcom 2, Vlasman 4.

KETTLE FALLS - Weathers 2, Presley 4, Miller 3, Delony 12, Kulesza 9, Berryman 11, George 11, Williams 16.

Colfax 78, Deer Park 39

Brent Damery hit all nine of his shots from the floor and finished with a game-high 18 points to lead the Bulldogs (5-14, 5-8) past the host Stags (0-19, 0-13).

Colfax 20 16 19 23 - 78 Deer Park 3 9 13 14 - 39

COLFAX - Kehne 3, Damery 18, Robinson 2, Warwick 2, Curtis 10, Van Dyke 6, Cook 11, Keck 4, Shields 1, Stoner 15, Van Tine 6, Wager 0.

DEER PARK - Mitchell 14, Bryant 3, Watkins 0, Westerman 2, Stevens 0, Frickey 2, McCollough 10, Zimmerer 4, Martin 4, Thompson 0.

Whitman County

Colton 46, T-O 43

The Wildcats (6-14, 2-8) scored the game’s final three points on a Nick Bates’ basket and a free throw by Eric Druffle to edge Tekoa-Oakesdale (6-14, 2-8) and pull into a three-way tie for fourth place.

Rosalia, Colton and Tekoa-Oakesdale will play a tie-breaker (the format has yet to be decided) at Endicott on Tuesday.

Tekoa-Oakes. 14 13 8 8 - 43 Colton 12 12 12 10 - 46

TEKOA-OAKESDALE - Fox 2, Brown 2, Teal 9, Brogan 6, Taylor 4, Zornes 2, Graffis 4, Wall 14, Crossette 0.

COLTON - T.Truong 4, B.Truong 2, Weber 4, Busch 15, Druffle 11, Bates 8, Hopwood 2, Meyer 0, Stout 0.

Garfield-Palouse 79, SJE 48

Logan Coles scored a season-high 23 points and Jeremy Fox had 10 points and 13 assists to spark eighth-ranked Garfield-Palouse (18-2, 8-2) to a win over St. John-Endicott (7-13, 6-4).

The Vikings receive a first-round bye, while the Eagles open league tournament play Friday against the No. 6 seed, which won’t be determined until Tuesday night.

St. John-End. 13 13 15 7 - 48 Garfield-Palouse 29 16 17 17 - 79

ST. JOHN-ENDICOTT - Kolb 0, Colyar 16, Repp 0, Bafus 8, Strader 11, Scheuerman 8, Smith 2, Stolmeier 3.

GARFIELD-PALOUSE - Tiegs 3, Tharp 1, Flansburg 0, Bischoff 17, Coles 23, Fox 10, Gearhart 6, Million 8, Sheffler 7, Stillman 2, Hall 0, Cronk 2.

Lacrosse-Washtucna 48, Rosalia 36

Casey Rouleau had 15 points and eight rebounds as fifth-ranked LaCrosse-Washtucna (18-2, 10-0) closed out league play with a win over the visiting Spartans (5-13, 2-8).

The top-seeded Tigercats earned a first-round bye in the league tournament.

Rosalia 6 14 14 2 - 36 LaCrosse-Wash. 14 11 10 13 - 48

ROSALIA - Vangrimberger 0, Peterson 0, Slemp 4, Scheele 7, Schmidt 10, Bothman 2, Blank 13, Shindler 0.

LACROSSE-WASHTUCNA - Nealey 13, Schweiger 2, Rouleau 15, Henley 0, Daniel 12, Whitman 6, Anderson 0.

Bi-County

Odessa 61, Lind 30

Troy Grall had 10 points and nine rebounds to lead the Tigers (6-13, 5-10) over the visiting Bulldogs (2-18, 1-14).

Odessa earned the final seed in the league tournament and will play Wilbur-Creston Tuesday at Reardan in a loser-out game.

Lind 6 6 9 9 - 30 Odesssa 7 12 21 21 - 61

LIND - Jo.Parkins 7, Olson 0, Williamson 0, Wills 3, Dutton 1, Sheckells 10, Sikorski 0, Fichtenberg 0, Labes 0, Alcocer 2, Ja.Parkins 7.

ODESSA - Goetz 2, Kramer 10, Starkel 4, Hardung 2, Floch 6, Carlson Jr. 11, G.Schafer 5, Z.Schafer 2, Pitts 5, Grall 10, Walter 0, Praetorius 4.

Ritzville 67, W-C 46

John Galbreath scored a game-high 20 to lead the seventh-ranked Broncos (18-2, 13-2) over the visiting Wildcats (12-8, 9-6).

Ritzville will open league tournament play against Valley Christian or Sprague-Harrington on Friday.

Wilbur-Creston 7 15 14 10 - 46 Ritzville 16 15 13 23 - 67

WILBUR-CRESTON - Marchand 5, Leonard 0, Bahr 0, Samuels 4, Kuchenbuch 9, Nelson 9, Katich 12, Desautel 7, Reister 0.

RITZVILLE - Arlt 10, Benzel 5, Duff 7, Boness 7, Marcus 0, DeVore 0, J.Galbreath 20, S.Galbreath 12, Russel 5, Taylor 1.

ACH 60, Chr. Heritage 41

Third-ranked Almira-Coulee/Hartline (16-3, 13-2) jumped out to a 24-7 lead and cruised to a win over host Christian Heritage (5-15, 2-13).

Kevin Evers scored a game high 22 for the Warriors.

ACH is the No. 2 seed into the league tournament.

Alm.-Cou./Hart. 24 10 14 12 - 60 Chr. Heritage 7 10 5 19 - 41

ALMIRA/COULEE-HARTLINE - R.Higginbotham 0, Pierce 12, Thomas 2, Elder 3, Leander 8, Pate 3, Emerson 0, Goodwin 9, Evers 22, St. John 0, Neilson 1.

CHRISTIAN HERITAGE - Hill 3, Newbill 13, J.Bell 12, B.Bishop 8, J.Bishop 0, Bogle 5, A.Bell 0.

Valley Christian 61, Davenport 53

Valley Christian (13-7, 7-7) rallied from a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit to turn back the visiting Gorillas (4-14, 2-12).

Michael Spuler score 15 of his game-high 17 points in the second half for the Panthers.

Davenport 15 10 17 11 - 53 Valley Christian 10 13 10 28 - 61

DAVENPORT - Holderby 0, Rodenbough 0, Buchanan 12, Orvis 15, Gunning 7, Bailey 5, FitzPatrick 0, McClure 12, Hammond 2, Doucette 0.

VALLEY CHRISTIAN - Dahl 0, Schlafmann 3, Decker 9, Evans 1, Teterud 4, Spuler 17, Sears 8, Gass 1, Sandin 11, King 7.

Liberty 65, S-H 55

Travis Greenwalt scored a game-high 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Lancers (12-8, 9-5) past the visiting Falcons (7-12, 5-9).

Liberty will play either Wilbur-Creston or Odessa on Friday.

Sprague-Harr. 12 12 13 18 - 55 Liberty 14 14 24 13 - 65

SPRAGUE-HARRINGTON - Pelissier 8, Timm 0, Wagner 4, Carroll 10, Henry 11, Countryman 20, Thompson 2.

LIBERTY - Wiman 0, B.Cory 10, Engle 6, Horlacher 1, J.Holling 0, Johnson 0, Cooper 11, C.Holling 9, Tee 6, Greenwalt 22.

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