Falcons Capture Liberty’S Tourney
Boys basketball
Sprague-Harrington stood on top of the mountain after Travis McPeak’s hefty heave.
McPeak hit a 3-pointer near halfcourt at the buzzer to give S-H a 44-43 win over Liberty in Friday’s title game of the Liberty Christmas Tournament.
On the winning play, the Falcons rebounded a missed Liberty free throw and passed to McPeak, who took three dribbles before launching his shot.
The star of the tourney was the Falcons’ Colin Floyd, who scored 30 to go with the 25 he scored in Thursday’s opener.
Floyd, who hit seven 3-pointers against Liberty, passed 1,000 career points (1,046) during the tourney.
Liberty’s Henry Smith made three 3-pointers to score 19.
Sprague-Harrington 44, Liberty 43
Sprague-Harr. 11 5 11 17 - 44
Liberty 18 8 7 10 - 43
Sprague-Harrington (3-2) - Engles 0, Shields 0, McPeak 10, Floyd 30, Swift 0, Scholten 0, Henry 4, Whipple 0.
Liberty (4-5) - Holling 7, Jydstrup 4, A. Smith 6, Van Tine 0, Greenwalt 3, Hein 4, H. Smith 19.
St. Maries 79, Rosalia 47
Reserve Brock Landrum was one of four players with 11 points as the Lumberjacks topped the Spartans in the consolation game.
St. Maries shot 32 of 54 from the floor while Rosalia hit 21 of 39 from the line.
Rosalia 10 10 13 14 - 47
St. Maries 20 21 18 20 - 79
Rosalia (0-7) - Brown 5, Widman 0, Holling 3, Nelson 10, Slemp 6, Vandyke 0, Lindhag 0, Porter 6, Taylor 5, Parker 8.
St. Maries (4-3) - Landrum 11, Montgomery 7, Adams 11, Bentcik 11, Larsen 7, Barden 3, Howland 4, Stogsdill 4, Ware 5, Brown 3, Schwartz 11, Collins 2.
Nooksack Tournament Chewelah 53, Cashmere 45
Kenny Stone hit 8 of 8 free throws in the fourth quarter to finish with 19 points, leading the Cougars over the Bulldogs.
Chewelah finished 13 of 15 from the line and committed only six turnovers. Jess Trampush added 11 rebounds for the Cougars.
Chewelah will play for fourth place at 4 p.m. today against White Salmon.
Chewelah 18 11 10 14 - 53
Cashmere 14 10 14 7 - 45
Chewelah (6-1) - Stone 19, Feist 0, Puthoff 3, Belzer 9, Boone 6, Hagen 2, Trampush 14, King 0, Oneal 0.
Cashmere - Brandeberry 8, Davis 5, Haugen 2, Franklin 10, Ingram 7, Roberts 9, Wick 4.
Omak 52, Deer Park 41
Braden Draggoo scored 20 to lead the Pioneers over the Stags in the tourney semifinal.
Omak finished third at last year’s State 2A Tournament. DP’s Shawn Epler had 10 rebounds. DP again played without top scorer Adam Swinyard (hurt kneecap), who is expected back soon.
DP will play Goldendale at 2 p.m. today for third place.
Deer Park 9 8 12 12 - 41
Omak 11 8 16 17 - 52
Deer Park (4-2) - Axel 9, McLean 8, Epler 4, Lane 2, Hardie 6, Bowman 0, Pittam 10, Worden 0, Lewis 2, Bennett 0.
Omak - Hurlbert 10, Draggoo 20, Massie 10, Bessette 1, Wood 2, Neddo 0, Allen 7, Damskov 2, Richter 0, Wells 0, Teshera 0.
Freeman Tournament Freeman 58, Okanogan 44
Tanner Townsend and Jeff Hyndman scored 18 apiece to lead the host Scotties over the Bulldogs in the title game.
Hyndman and Townsend also combined for 21 rebounds.
Okanogan 10 12 8 14 - 44
Freeman 17 9 10 24 - 58
Okanogan - Wilson 1, A. Hill 2, K. Hill 16, Chamberlin 4, Tonasket 8, Spencer 0, Horner 9, Attridge 4, Laeny 0.
Freeman (10-1) - Love 4, Reed 8, Townsend 18, DePell 4, Schrempp 2, Brune 0, Johnson 4, Hyndman 18.
Lakeland 70, Bonners Ferry 52
Shane Hubbard scored 27, hitting 12 of 14 field goals, and the Hawks defeated the Badgers in the consolation game.
Lakeland 9 23 20 18 - 70
Bonners Ferry 7 13 13 19 - 52
Lakeland (6-1) - Foster 0, Kiefer 2, Sandford 4, Klingaman 12, Milks 6, Myers 1, R. Hansen 12, Hubbard 27, Ploetzner 6, J. Hansen 0.
Bonners Ferry (1-7) - Behrens 16, Greenslitt 10, Winn 0, Riebli 5, Braden 8, Dinning 2, Hubbard 1, Sanburg 2, Vogl 5, Newhouse 2, Stephens 1.
Reardan Tournament Reardan 39, Cusick 20
Davey Bocook hit three 3-pointers and the host Indians defeated the Panthers in the title game.
Cusick didn’t have an offensive rebound through three quarters.
Reardan 8 9 16 6 - 39
Cusick 0 4 5 11 - 20
Reardan (5-1) - Nelson 1, Schultz 0, Rinker 11, Bocook 15, Soliday 2, Dilg 0, Larson 0, Falk 0, Addington 10, Hicks 0, Meyer 0.
Cusick (2-7) - Person 0, Reijonen 0, K. Haikkila 0, N. Ernst 4, E. Ernst 1, S. Hardwick 3, T. Hardwick 2, Delanoy 3, Pease 7, J. Haikkila 0.
Columbia 52, Riverside 42
The Lions hit 12 of 16 free throws to defeat the Rams in the consolation game.
Riverside 8 8 10 16 - 42
Columbia 14 7 15 16 - 52
Riverside (0-7) - Stoner 5, Mazulo 5, Vander Meer 6, Westenskow 5, Lorenz 2, Reedy 2, Gellatly 2, Martin 0, Watt 8, Hoener 5, Bond 0, Crance 2.
Columbia (4-3) - Erickson 0, I. Turner 11, Benson 13, Preston 10, Weston 0, Eli 6, Strickler 8, Schurger 4, Berg 0, Montgomery 0.
Kettle Falls Tournament Colville 72, Kettle Falls 68
Matt Trudgeon scored 17 of his 24 in the first half, hitting 5 of 5 3-pointers, and the Indians held off the host Bulldogs in the title game.
Colville finished 20 of 28 from the line. Jeremy Payne totaled 18 points and 14 rebounds for the Bulldogs, and Greg Mace scored seven in the fourth quarter.
Kettle Falls 11 16 17 24 - 68
Colville 22 17 15 18 - 72
Kettle Falls (7-3) - Vaughn 0, Mace 11, Rogalette 4, Azzarito 6, Combs 15, Fredrickson 0, Lebret 0, Aubertin 2, Slater 2, Boone 10, Payne 18.
Colville (6-1) - Sprangers 2, Trudgeon 24, Goble 18, Banich 5, May 0, Salina 6, Cornwell 6, Bassett 5, Ferguson 6.
Adelaide (Australia) 92, Curlew 66
Brad Philp scored 25, including a three-quarters’ length shot to end the first half, and the Australian visitors defeated the Cougars in the consolation game.
Adelaide outrebounded the Cougars 37-17. Curlew’s Craig Groth scored a season-high 36.
Adelaide 15 25 22 30 - 92
Curlew 15 16 17 18 - 66
Adelaide, Australia - Walsh 6, Pearce 10, Todd 2, O’Farrell 15, Brewer 19, Wood 3, Philp 25, Slodinski 6, McDonald 6, Cresswell 0, Hawkes 0.
Curlew (4-4) - Andreas 2, Groth 36, Garrison 5, Morrison 4, Baker 8, Lindgren 2, Shannon 6, Scriver 0, Volluz 3.
Bi-County League Valley Christian 77, Davenport 47
Brent Decker scored 27 to lead the visiting Panthers over the Gorillas in a game postponed from Dec. 15.
Davenport had 15 first-half turnovers and was out-rebounded 38-20. Alan Curtis of the Gorillas totaled 20 points and nine rebounds.
Valley Christian 24 21 24 8 - 77
Davenport 9 9 9 20 - 47
Valley Christian (6-1, 5-0) - Bradley 0, V. Fomenko 0, Miller 4, Knigge 16, Anderson 0, Barriero 19, Decker 27, M. Fomenko 0, Stanaway 11.
Davenport (2-4, 1-3) - Buchmann 0, Parsons 4, Semprimoznik 2, Holderby 4, Hein 1, Freeze 0, Schreck 15, Curtis 20, Hall 1.
Non-league LaCrosse-Washtucna 61, Pomeroy 56
Freshman Ryan Dorman hit 11 of 12 free throws, including 6 of 6 in the fourth quarter, and the visiting Tigercats held off the Pirates.
L-W hit 21 of 29 free throws, with a 12-for-15 touch in the fourth quarter. Pomeroy pulled within three with 10 seconds left, but Drew Henley hit two free throws 5 seconds later for insurance.
LaC-Wash. 10 13 16 22 - 61
Pomeroy 15 13 13 15 - 56
LaCrosse-Washtucna (2-8) - Koller 7, Goll 15, Henley 12, Keeney 2, Schneider 7, Brodahl 3, Dorman 15.
Pomeroy (6-3) - Waldher 5, Kelly 15, Fider 11, Matheny 1, Bramhall 4, McAlchlan 0, Vantrease 13, Cox 5, Greene 2.