Falcons Start Fast, Overrun Wildcats

Washington girls

Sprague-Harrington wasted little time putting Wilbur-Creston in a deep hole on Saturday night.

Amanda Scoles had 19 points and 11 rebounds as the Falcons jumped to a 24-point halftime lead and defeated W-C 52-42 in a Bi-County League game at Harrington.

Mandi Walters added six steals and 4-for-4 freethrow shooting for S-H, last year’s sixth-place team at the State B Tournament.

Alyssa Erickson and Leanne Snavely had 10 rebounds apiece for the Wildcats. W-C has placed second at state the last two years.

Sprague-Harrington 52, Wilbur-Creston 42

Wilbur-Creston 8 4 13 17 - 42

Sprague-Harr. 15 21 2 14 - 52

Wilbur-Creston (4-3, 1-3) - Matt 5, Sherwood 6, Dreger 18, Erickson 4, Snavely 8, Pakootas 0, Kemp 3, Lasz 0.

Sprague-Harrington (5-2, 3-1) - Sewall 0, Whipple 4, Ernst 0, Maurer 2, Hatten 11, Walters 8, Hatcher 2, Morse 6, Scoles 19.

Ritzville 57, Davenport 22

Megan Yerxa made 8 of 16 field goals to guide a 28-for-54 effort as the visiting Broncos defeated the Gorillas for their 46th consecutive win.

Ritzville outrebounded Davenport 28-12. Davenport shot 10 of 50 from the field and 2 of 11 from the line.

The state-record win streak for Class B girls is 52, held by Raymond.

Ritzville 13 22 10 12 - 57

Davenport 4 11 5 2 - 22

Ritzville (7-0, 4-0) - Wellsandt 4, Sackmann 10, Benzel 4, Fitch 4, Wood 4, Yerxa 16, Alspach 12, Janzen 3, Zicha 0.

Davenport (4-4, 1-3) - Pebles 2, Reed 0, Lambrecht 0, Guhlke 3, Swain 7, Lust 4, Kunz 4, McBurney 0, Buchanan 2.

Liberty 42, Lind 36

Jenesi Gardner scored 13 first-half points and added four in the final 2 minutes to preserve a Lancers win after the visiting Bulldogs closed within one.

Gardner added 11 rebounds and five steals.

Lind was foiled in its attempt to snap a 51-game losing streak.

Lind 10 8 6 12 - 36

Liberty 12 9 11 10 - 42

Lind (0-3, 0-3) - Robertson 14, Wahl 0, Hentges 12, Haase 10, Palmer 0, Whiteside 0, Hickox 0, Garza 0.

Liberty (1-5, 1-2) - Howard 0, Harchuck 0, Kuster 2, Leslie 0, Olson 6, Cain 0, Hodgson 11, Gardner 19, Fuchs 4.

Odessa 48, Almira/Coulee-Hartline 24

Nicole Hunt and Sally Knight combined for 13 rebounds and the Tigers hit 20 of 43 field goals to defeat the visiting Warriors.

Odessa’s Andrea Ilsic and Sydney Haptonstall combined for 11 steals. ACH made just six field goals.

ACH 4 2 8 10 - 24

Odessa 5 13 16 14 - 48

Almira/Coulee-Hartline (1-5, 1-3) - Butler 0, Fuller 0, Oliver 1, Evans 7, T. Giese 0, Elder 6, Stephens 4, S. Giese 6.

Odessa (4-2, 2-1) - Ilsic 4, Campbell 0, Schmierer 2, Haptonstall 16, Strohmaier 2, Harding 0, Hunt 8, Knight 8, Knerr 2, Weishaar 6.

BORDER LEAGUE

Moscow 54, Lake City 53

Kim Hawley hit two free throws with 9 seconds left as the Bears edged the visiting Timberwolves in a game rescheduled from Dec. 7.

Moscow, which tied Post Falls for first place, stole the ball at halfcourt with 3 seconds left. Moscow’s Courtney Goetz had eight rebounds and seven assists.

Lake City 14 15 16 8 - 53

Moscow 14 13 15 12 - 54

Lake City (6-4, 5-3) - Chamberlin 0 0-0 0, Hayes 1 0-0 2, Carpenter 2 3-5 7, Colwell 1 2-2 4, Bro 5 0-3 12, Dodge 2 7-9 11, Stern 7 3-4 17. Totals 18 15-23 53.

Moscow (7-2, 6-2) - LeFors 0 0-0 0, Thol 0 0-0 0, Robinson 4 1-2 10, Bonine 1 0-0 2, Thomas 0 0-0 0, Sorbel 4 0-1 8, Bisbee 0 0-0 0, Matthews 6 2-3 14, Hawley 4 4-8 12, Goetz 3 2-3 8. Totals 22 9-17 54.

3-point goals - Bro 2, Robinson. Total fouls - Lake City 19, Moscow 19. Fouled out - Stern. Technicals - None.

Panorama League

St. George’s 52, Northwest Christian 49

Katie DePonty scored 23 points, and Wenchi Liu had nine assists to give her 60 for the season, as the Dragons held off a late rally by the visiting Crusaders.

NWC cut into the Dragons’ 11-point lead as Damiah and DeMecia Casimir combined for 11 points, including three 3-pointers. St. George’s had two late rebounds to clinch the win.

NW Christian 13 6 15 15 - 49

St. George’s 11 15 16 10 - 52

Northwest Christian (3-3, 2-2) - Nicolai 0, Moen 2, Ogle 0, Love 12, Knaggs 0, Da. Casimir 8, De. Casimir 13, Clouse 14, Walker 0.

St. George’s (6-2, 4-0) - Liu 11, Clarke 2, Henley 12, Blume 2, DePonty 23, Nielsen 2.

Northport 107, Inchelium 10

Karen Sauvola and Candace Young scored 36 points apiece, combining to hit 33 of 40 from the floor, as the Mustangs defeated the Hornets.

Sauvola and Young also teamed for 30 rebounds, 17 assists and 15 steals. Northport shot 47 of 65 (72 percent) from the floor.

Inchelium 2 4 3 1 - 10

Northport 36 29 22 20 - 107

Inchelium (0-8, 0-4) - Bradshaw 0, Swan 0, Agapith 4, Baulne 0, Abell 0, Johnson 0, Wapato 3, Seymour 0, Phillips 0, Simmons 3.

Northport (5-1, 3-1) - Wilson 5, Ashurst 6, Goodwin 6, Sauvola 36, Jimenez 8, Young 36, Brunette 6, Caballero 4.

Wellpinit 45, Columbia 30

Miranda Payne scored 12 of her 26 points in the third quarter and Jaylene Wynecoop added 10 rebounds as the Redskins defeated the visiting Lions.

Columbia 6 8 4 12 - 30

Wellpinit 9 11 18 7 - 45

Columbia (2-4, 2-2) - Budweg 5, Dale 6, Lee 2, Schrack 0, Etue 2, Hudspeth 1, Nicodemus 2, Strickler 8, MacMillan 0, Anderson 4.

Wellpinit (5-2, 2-2) - Covington 1, Flett 1, Ramos 5, Brisbois 2, Andrew 0, Wynecoop 10, A. Payne 0, M. Payne 26.

Springdale 64, St. Michael’s 26

Janee Rij hit two 3-pointers and the visiting Chargers made 8 of 11 free throws to defeat the Warriors and snap a seven-game losing streak.

St. Michael’s finished 10 of 54 from the floor.

Springdale 17 13 17 17 - 64

St. Michael’s 7 4 3 12 - 26

Springdale (1-5, 1-3) - Stricker 4, C. Rij 3, Olson-Axtell 13, J. Rij 8, Brigman 0, Ramseyer 14, LeBret 4, Rav. Adolph 7, Rae Adolph 11.

St. Michael’s (2-6, 0-4) - Berbue 1, M. Urann 0, S. McDonald 0, McMahon 3, A. Urann 10, Vigil 0, Garza 1, C. Urann 3, South 8, M. McDonald 0.

Republic 51, Curlew 37

Breeann Osgood scored 17 and the visiting Tigers defeated the Cougars after the third quarter ended tied at 30-30.

Tigers leading scorer Lucy Wilson fouled out.

Republic 10 9 11 21 - 51

Curlew 6 9 15 7 - 37

Republic (6-1, 4-0) - Hover 0, Osgood 17, E. Ciais 0, C. Merrit 4, Koontz 2, Campobasso 0, A. Merrit 4, L. Ciais 0, Wilson 12, Giddings 12.

Curlew (2-6, 1-3) - Edwards 0, Brown 9, Warner 0, Zerck 6, Phillips 0, Guizar 2, Strandberg 2, Bi. Branam 9, Bo. Branam 9.

Non-league

Valley Christian 48, Logos 19

Carli Smith had 11 rebounds, Melanie Altmeyer five steals, and each added six steals as the visiting Panthers defeated the Knights at Moscow.

Logos had 28 turnovers.

Valley Christian 9 12 17 10 - 48

Logos 5 3 4 7 - 19

Valley Christian (5-1) - Teterud 3, Robertson 0, Altmeyer 16, Smith 13, Rosholt 4, Arnhold 6, Lanker 3, Swenson 2, Peterson 1.

Logos (3-5) - J. Casebolt 2, Blakey 4, Highsmith 1, Fagan 2, Miller 5, S. Casebolt 5.