Surprising Ach Eliminates Davenport

Wed., Feb. 12, 1997

Area girls

Almira Coulee/Hartline started the year 1-12, including a 50-40 loss to Davenport.

The Warriors (5-15) have a winning record since that poor start, thanks to Tuesday’s 44-41 upset of Davenport during a loser-out game at the Bi-County League tournament in Reardan.

Davenport (10-10), behind Suzanne Schreck’s three 3-pointers, led at halftime.

ACH advances to the double-elimination portion of the tourney. ACH faces Sprague-Harrington (12-7) at 5:45 Friday night.

ACH 44, Davenport 41

Davenport 7 12 8 14 - 41 ACHartline 8 10 13 13 - 44

DAVENPORT - Marriott 5, Reed 0, Guhlke 0, Schreck 12, Lust 4, Bolyard 4, Cowdrey 13, Kunz 0, Rux 3.

ALMIRA/COULEE-HARTLINE - Oliver 0, Malone 7, Pinar 4, Maes 0, Roberts 4, Dormaier 17, Horter 8, Giese 0, Andersen 4.

Odessa 50, Liberty 33

Lindsay Schorzman scored 10 points in the fourth quarter to help the Tigers (8-11) pull away from and eliminate the Lancers (7-14).

Odessa outscored Liberty 10-2 at the free-throw line. Liberty’s Jo Cory scored 11 in the first half to keep the game close. Odessa won the regular-season matchup 48-41.

Odessa meets Ritzville (16-4) at 7:30 Friday.

Odessa 14 5 10 21 - 50 Liberty 9 6 9 9 - 33

ODESSA - Kagele 0, D.Melcher 0, Haptonstall 10, Strohmaier 2, J.Melcher 6, Schorzman 15, Hunt 11, B.Schmierer 6, S.Schierer 0, Ryan 0.

LIBERTY - Howard 2, Cory 17, Piersol 0, Tusler 2, Neihart 6, Bothman 2, Cain 0, Prince 0, Gardner 4,Nadler 0, Adams 0, Short 0.

Non-league

Cusick 53, Lind 34

Carissa Haas, out seven weeks because of a knee injury, scored 12 and the visiting Panthers (1-19) made 15 of 16 free throws to beat the Bulldogs (0-19) and break an area-high, 41-game losing streak. The area’s top skid now belongs to Lind, at 37 games.

Cusick 16 10 8 19 - 53 Lind 12 4 9 9 - 34

CUSICK - Norton 8, Car.Haas 12, Cas.Haas 19, S.Pickerel 2, Nenema 10, Cutshall 2.

LIND - Wills 13, Fode 9, Davis 4, K.Palmer 2, Wilson 6.

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