Panorama League Basketball

Thu., Dec. 3, 1998

Defending champions: North Division - Curlew and Republic boys, Wellpinit girls. South Division - Selkirk boys, St. George’s girls.

State placers: Curlew boys, sixth; St. George’s boys, seventh; St. George’s girls, third.

All-league returners: Boys - Jeremy Groth, Curlew; Russell Lopes, Selkirk; Chad Dinkins, Republic; Tom DePonty, St. George’s; Mark Crouch, Northwest Christian; Tell Hamilton, Cusick; Adam Day, Northport. Girls - Karen Sauvola and Candace Young, Northport; Lucy Wilson, Republic; Rae Adolph, Springdale; Miranda Payne, Wellpinit; Allyson Clouse, NWC; Rachea Allert, Selkirk; Wenchi Liu, St. George’s.

Change: St. Michael’s has added a girls team.

Tight squeeze: Panorama and Bi-County League teams will meet at district for three berths to state, rather than four. All eight District 7 teams at last year’s state tourney placed in the top seven.

Openers: Selkirk at Cusick on Tuesday. Others open Dec. 11.

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