Ruen Helps Post Falls Wreck West Valley

Border League girls

Janelle Ruen and the Post Falls Trojans show no signs of slowing down.

Ruen totaled 22 points, six rebounds, seven steals and five blocked shots as Post Falls rolled to a 62-22 victory at West Valley to retain first place in the Border League.

The Trojans (10-2 Border League) have a two-game lead over Moscow, Coeur d’Alene and Lake City.

WV’s Vanessa Parvey had 13 rebounds.

Post Falls 62, West Valley 22

Post Falls 23 19 6 14 - 62

West Valley 7 4 8 3 - 22

Post Falls (10-3, 10-2) - Billetz 2 2-2 6, Clutter 2 0-1 4, McLean 2 0-0 6, Roberge 1 0-0 2, Wagner 2 0-0 4, Olson 3 1-2 7, Ruen 9 2-2 22, Johnson 3 3-4 9 Foster 1 0-0 2. Totals 25 8-11 62.

West Valley (2-6, 1-5) - Wieber 0 0-0 0, Erdahl 0 0-0 0, Groh 2 0-0 4, Knapp 1 0-0 2, Holstrom 2 1-5 5, Thomas 2 0-0 4, Parvey 1 2-5 4, Hilsabeck 1 0-0 3, Cortez 0 0-0 0, Lawler 0 0-0 0. Totals 9 3-10 22.

3-point goals - Hilsabeck, McLean 2, Ruen 2. Total fouls - Post Falls 10, West Valley 12. Fouled out - None. Technicals - None.

Coeur d’Alene 58, Clarkston 26

Brittany Douglas had 11 rebounds, and Patty Stranger added seven assists and four steals as the Vikings handed the visiting Bantams their 12th straight loss.

Dani Bielec of the Vikings hit both of her 3-point attempts.

Clarkston 2 15 2 7 - 26

Coeur d’Alene 22 11 13 12 - 58

Clarkston (0-9, 0-7) - Franzese 1 0-2 2, Smith 2 3-4 7, Tucker 1 0-1 2, Murray 0 0-0 0, Kaschmitter 0 1-2 1, Jones 1 0-1 2, Johnson 2 0-0 5, Pavey 0 0-0 0, Rodgers 2 0-0 4, Munden 1 1-2 3. Totals 10 5-12 26.

Coeur d’Alene (8-4, 7-3) - Lenz 2 0-0 5, Stranger 3 0-0 6, Holte 0 0-0 0, Roetter 0 2-2 2, Vig 0 2-2 2, Ruiz 1 1-1 3, Douglas 5 0-1 10, Bielec 5 2-2 14, Griffitts 1 0-0 2, Budvarson 0 1-4 1, Davis 6 1-2 13. Totals 23 9-14 58.

3-point goals - Johnson, Linds, Bielec 2. Total fouls - Clarkston 17, Coeur d’Alene 15. Fouled out - None. Technicals - None.

East Valley 58, Sandpoint 44

Balanced scoring and Rebecca Triplett’s nine rebounds helped the Knights defeat the visiting Bulldogs.

Sandpoint 12 11 8 13 - 44

East Valley 19 8 8 20 - 58

Sandpoint (4-8, 2-8) - Verby 2 2-2 6, Allmaras 3 4-5 10, Larson 0 0-0 0, Freir 1 0-2 2, Gunter 0 0-0 0, Libbey 0 0-0 0, Ross 3 0-0 7, James 5 5-7 15, Wood 2 0-0 4. Totals 18 11-16 44.

East Valley (5-3, 3-3) - Schumacher 2 3-3 7, LeGrant 4 0-0 8, J. Frazier 0 0-0 0, An. Tonani 0 0-0 0, Al. Tonani 1 0-2 2, Schultz 4 4-4 12, Shogren 2 4-10 8, Girven 0 1-2 1, Triplett 5 1-4 12, Younker 2 1-3 5. Totals 20 14-28 58.

3-point goals - Ross. Total fouls - Sandpoint 19, East Valley 12. Fouled out - None. Technicals - Sandpoint bench, Allmaras.

Cheney 55, Lewiston 28

Kara Weitman’s three 3-pointers and domination in the second and third quarters allowed the visiting Blackhawks to defeat the Bengals.

Cheney 8 17 20 10 - 55

Lewiston 4 8 8 8 - 28

Cheney (6-3, 4-3) - Fockler 3 2-2 9, Conrath 3 8-9 14, Anderson 2 0-0 5, Weitman 5 0-0 13, Urdahl 0 2-2 2, Maxvill 0 0-0 0, McLauchlin 2 0-0 4, Birchler 0 1-2 1, Marsh 0 0-0 0, Krogh 1 1-2 3, Oyoloker 0 0-0 0, Schade 2 0-0 4. Totals 18 14-17 55.

Lewiston (3-9, 3-7) - Benner 1 0-2 2, Stellmon 0 0-0 0, Zobel 0 3-4 3, Gill 1 0-0 2, Sullivan 2 0-2 5, Andrews 1 0-0 2, Weaver 0 1-4 1, Brudie 0 2-2 2, Bausch 1 0-1 2, Peterson 0 1-2 1, Spencer 2 1-2 5, Mattoon 1 1-2 3. Totals 9 9-21 28.

3-point goals - Sullivan, Anderson, Weitman 3, Flocker. Total fouls - Lewiston 14 Cheney 19. Fouled out - None. Technicals - None.