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Becki Huddle hit four 3-pointers and scored 25 points as the Cardinals defeated the host Roadrunners 71-50 at the College of the Desert Tournament in Palm Desert, Calif.

Huddle also had eight steals and six assists as North Idaho ran its record to 2-0 at the tourney.

Katy Shaw and Jodi Fisher combined for 15 rebounds, and Bianca Ryan added seven steals for NIC.

The Roadrunners finished with 41 turnovers.

The Cardinals play Los Angeles Southwest at 10 this morning.

NIC 71, College of the Desert 50

North Idaho College (8-1) - Middlesworth 3-8 0-1 6, Lemon 0-4 0-0 0, Huddle 8-14 5-6 25, Lindhe 1-7 0-0 2, Cottrell 4-6 4-4 12, Broxton 1-4 1-2 3, Meece 0-1 0-1 0, Hudgens 0-3 0-0 0, Fisher 4-9 2-3 10, A. Nater 1-5 0-2 2, Ryan 1-5 3-6 5, Shaw 3-8 0-0 6. Totals 26-74 15-25 71.

College of the Desert (8-4) - McDavis 0-3 0-1 0, Thomas 4-9 1-4 9, Romeo 0-7 4-6 4, Hart 2-3 0-0 4, Ramirez 2-7 4-5 8, Wagner 4-9 6-7 15, Platzke 0-2 1-4 1, Paxton 3-11 3-6 9, Totals 15-51 19-33 50.

Halftime - North Idaho 33, College of the Desert 18. 3-point goals - NIC 4-18 (Middlesworth 0-1, Lemon 0-2, Huddle 4-6, Lindhe 0-1, Meece 0-1, Hudgens 0-1, Ryan 0-4, Shaw 0-2), College of the Desert 1-6 (Romeo 0-2, Ramirez 0-1, Wagner 1-3). Fouled out - Cottrell, Nater, Wagner, Paxton. Rebounds - NIC 39 (Fisher 8), College of the Desert 43 (Thomas 13). Assists - NIC 18 (Huddle 6), College of the Desert 12 (Romeo 4). Total fouls - NIC 29, College of the Desert 21. Technicals - None. A - 100.

Washington 75, Boise St. 53

Amber Hall finished with 14 points and 10 rebounds as the Huskies pulled away from a halftime tie to defeat the visiting Broncos at Seattle.

Jamie Redd scored eight and became the third-leading scorer in UW history. The senior has 1,707 career points and needs 95 more to supplant Rhonda Smith atop the all-time list.

Julia Gray and Malinda Lynch scored 10 points apiece for Washington. Reyna Fortenberry scored 12 and Stephanie Block 11 for Boise State.

The Broncos took their second and final lead of the game at 32-30 on a short turnaround jumper by Jenny Hodges less than 2 minutes into the second half.

Hall scored seven as the Huskies outscored BSU 30-6 over the next 10 minutes.

Washington jumped to a 12-3 lead after 4 minutes as the Broncos hit just 1 of 7 from the field.

BSU rallied for a 24-23 lead on Reyna Fortenberry’s 12-foot jumper with 3:59 left in the first half.

Boise St. (6-6) - Peterson 3-7 3-6 9, Hodges 1-2 0-0 2, Gray 2-9 5-8 9, Fortenberry 5-13 2-5 12, Barrios 1-4 0-0 2, Thrasher 0-0 0-0 0, Sumlin 2-5 0-0 4, Rainis 0-1 1-2 1, Gordon 1-1 0-0 3, Swindall 0-0 0-0 0, Block 5-9 1-2 11. Totals 20-51 12-23 53.

Washington (4-5) - Hall 3-12 8-16 14, Lynch 5-6 0-0 10, Redd 3-11 1-2 8, Franza 3-10 2-2 8, Pimley 0-1 2-2 2, Gray 4-11 2-2 10, Erickson 0-0 0-0 0, Doxsee 0-0 0-0 0, Duncan 2-3 0-0 4, Hills 3-4 1-2 9, Halpenny 1-9 2-4 4, Reichmann 1-4 0-0 2, Sorenson 2-3 0-0 4. Totals 27-74 18-30 75.

Halftime - Washington 28, Boise State 28. 3-point goals - BSU 1-4 (Gordon 1-1, Gray 0-1, Barrios 0-2), UW 3-13 (Hills 2-2, Redd 1-5, Duncan 0-1, Gray 0-1, Franza 0-4). Rebounds - BSU 36 (Barrios 7), UW 53 (Hall 10). Assists - BSU 12 (Barrios 5), UW 16 (Gray 4). Total fouls - BSU 20, UW 22. A-2,353.

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CCS 82, Eastern Oregon JV 68

Jon Chatfield scored 20 points on 7-of-12 shooting from the field as the Sasquatch defeated the visiting Mountaineers’ junior varsity .

James Kiger of CCS was also 7 of 12 from the floor and added nine rebounds. The Sasquatch made 21 of their 27 free throws.

The teams meet again today at 3 p.m.

Eastern Oregon JV - Murphy 0-0 0-0 0, Martinez 0-0 0-0 0, Anderson 0-0 0-0 0, Maney 0-0 0-0 0, Sutherland 1-2 0-0 2, Wright 6-9 0-0 17, Shannon 0-0 0-0 0, Lincoln 5-15 2-2 17, Kramer 3-7 3-5 9, Vandecar 2-5 0-0 4, Pumphrey 0-0 0-0 0, Maddock 6-13 0-0 14, Van Hess 0-5 0-0 0, Herrera 2-9 1-2 5. Totals 25-65 6-9 68.

CC Spokane - Allen 3-9 2-2 9, Bemis 0-0 0-0 0, Huston 0-4 1-2 1, Darnold 1-3 2-2 5, Chatfield 7-12 4-4 20, Battien 0-0 0-0 0, Buchanan 3-5 6-7 13, Hieb 0-0 0-0 0, Kiger 7-12 1-2 15, Sanford 0-0 0-0 0, Schulz 3-7 1-3 7, Galles 0-0 0-0 0, Thiringer 1-3 0-1 2, DeBeaumont 3-7 4-4 10. Totals 28-62 21-27 82.

Halftime - CC Spokane 39, Eastern Oregon JV 30. 3-point goals - EOU JV 12-25 (Sutherland 0-1, Wright 5-7, Lincoln 5-8, Kramer 0-3, Maddock 2-6), CCS 5-15 (Allen 1-4, Huston 0-2, Darnold 1-1, Chatfield 2-5, Buchanan 1-3). Fouled out - None. Rebounds - EOU JV 30 (Herrera 6), CCS 37 (DeBeaumont 8). Assists - EOU JV 12 (Sutherland 4), CCS 17 (Huston 6). Total fouls - EOU JV 21, CCS 11. Technicals - None. A - 150.