Ragan, Hornets cap first victory with wild finish

Lance Ragan hit the second of two free throws with 3 seconds left to give Inchelium a wild 70-69 victory over visiting Northport in a Panorama League game Tuesday night.

After Tucker Guglielmino drove the length of the floor to tie the game for Northport with 10 seconds left, Ragan hit Jake Warren with a long inbound pass. Warren was flagrantly fouled with 4 seconds left but missed both free throws.

Ragan grabbed his 13th rebound of the game off the second miss and was fouled to make the game-winning trip to the free-throw line.

Ragan led the Hornets (1-4, 1-2) with 24 points, while Cody Peone added 15 points and 16 rebounds. Guglielmino led the Mustangs (2-4, 1-2) with 17 points.

In other Panorama action, Zach Gianukakis had 26 points, 17 rebounds and six assists as Republic cruised to a 72-55 win over visiting Curlew. The Tigers shot 6 of 7 from 3-point range in their 31-point third quarter to break the game open. Derek Gianukakis added 17 points for the Tigers (3-1, 3-0), while Tyler Carlson led the Cougars (4-1, 2-1) with 17. … Ben Czapla scored 24 points as St. Michael’s defeated host Springdale 64-53. Trevor Johnson added 10 points for the Warriors (2-5, 1-1), who outscored the Chargers 37-24 in the second half. Jeff Vanderholm led Springdale (1-4, 0-2) with 22 points and 14 rebounds. … Jake Green had 19 points and 12 rebounds as Wellpinit routed host Columbia 72-35 at Hunters. Chazz Flett added 19 points and T.J. Flett had eight points, six assists and five steals for the Redskins (3-1, 2-1), who led 64-21 entering the fourth quarter. Tyson Dashiell led the Lions (0-3, 0-3) with 12 points. … Clint March had 20 points, nine rebounds and six assists as Selkirk defeated Cusick 67-52 in Ione. Travis Zimmerman added 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Rangers (4-2, 1-0) to offset Tanner Williams‘ 28-point effort for the Panthers (2-1, 1-1).

•Andy Hodgson scored 25 points and Dan Templeton pulled down 11 rebounds as Liberty (3-0, 2-0) held off Lind-Ritzville 63-56 in a Bi-County League game at Spangle. Cameron Stevenson scored 15 of his 22 points in the second half to led the rally for the Broncos (2-2, 1-2). … Vitaliy Kozubenko had 15 points and Nick Crooks added 13 as Valley Christian defeated host Reardan 51-49. Valley Christian (3-1, 2-1) shot 7 of 14 from 3-point range in the game, while Reardan (0-1, 0-1) shot just 2 of 12. … Eric Vandenburg hit three 3-pointers and scored 12 points as Northwest Christian routed host Davenport 67-19. Derek Iranon added 11 for the Crusaders (2-1, 2-1), who held the Gorillas (1-2, 1-2) scoreless in the first quarter and led 53-8 entering the final period. … David Johnson (12 points) led three Odessa players in double figures in a 58-17 victory over visiting Sprague-Harrington. Kendall Fisher and Travis Todd scored 10 apiece for the Tigers (4-0, 2-0), who led 34-3 at halftime. Terry Kissler led the Falcons (0-5, 0-3) with eight points.

•DeAngelo Casto scored 22 of his 26 points and shot 13 of 15 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter and overtime to lead Freeman to a 60-52 non-league victory at Deer Park. Casto took over the game for the Scotties (2-2) when five of the Stags’ post players fouled out before the end of the third quarter. Kevin McNeil led Deer Park (2-1) with 19 points. … Robert Rosenthal and Brandon Holibaugh each scored 12 points to lead Kettle Falls (4-1) to a 63-53 victory over visiting Chewelah. Casey Christian scored 15 to lead the Cougars (0-3), who shot 23 of 34 from the free-throw line. … Brandon Heintz scored 28 points on 11-of-18 shooting as Lake Roosevelt cruised to a 74-51 victory over Omak in Coulee Dam. Matt Pleasants added 10 points and eight rebounds for the Raiders (1-2). … Micah Smith scored 17 points as Priest River (3-1) defeated host Colville 46-43. Lieven Walston scored 11 and Travis Fox added 10 for the Indians (1-2). … Eight Riverside players scored at least five points apiece in a 57-31 rout of visiting Timberlake. Kris Wise led the Rams (3-1) with eight points, followed by Jason Paul with seven and Caleb Watt, Chris Maxwell and Kyle Crance with six apiece. Logan Cook led the Tigers (1-3) with eight points. … Jesse Butcher had 15 points and 12 rebounds as St. John-Endicott routed host Dayton 73-31. Bryce Johnson scored 17 points for the Eagles (4-2), who led the Bulldogs 34-12 at halftime.