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Mead clinches share of volleyball crown

Central Valley High's Lindsey Tomlinson (5) leads the cheers Tuesday with teammates Salena Leavitt (2) and Kayla Reilly (9) as the Bears win their second game against the Ferris Saxons on the way to a five-game win in Greater Spokane League volleyball play at CV. (Kathryn Stevens / The Spokesman-Review)
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Central Valley High's Lindsey Tomlinson (5) leads the cheers Tuesday with teammates Salena Leavitt (2) and Kayla Reilly (9) as the Bears win their second game against the Ferris Saxons on the way to a five-game win in Greater Spokane League volleyball play at CV. (Kathryn Stevens / The Spokesman-Review)

Karyn Mockel served 18 consecutive points in the second game and Erin Norris had 10 kills and three blocks as Mead clinched at least a share of its third straight Greater Spokane League volleyball title Tuesday with a 25-7, 25-3, 25-17 victory over visiting East Valley.

Mockel also had 26 assists to lead the Panthers (12-0), while Stephanie Bellefeuille led the Knights (3-9) with eight assists and four digs.

In other GSL action, Anna Walters had 11 kills and Kristen Solberg added eight blocks to lead North Central (6-6) over visiting Gonzaga Prep 3-1. Kayla Rekofke led the Bullpups (7-5) with 10 kills. … Ashlee Lupfer had 10 kills, five aces and 16 digs as University (8-4) defeated visiting Mt. Spokane 3-1. Lauren Schneidmiller had 14 kills for the Wildcats (8-4), while Erica Ziegler added 16 assists and 10 digs. … Stacy Andersen had 13 kills and 12 digs to lead Shadle Park (9-3) over West Valley 3-1. Mel Dossey had 15 kills and five blocks for the Eagles (3-9). … Sam Kern had 27 assists and Ashley Roberts had 29 digs to lead Central Valley (7-5) to a 3-2 victory over visiting Ferris, taking the deciding game 15-8. Maddy Lorenz led the Saxons (6-6) with 12 kills, three aces, 21 digs and four blocks. … Stephanie Ogden had nine kills to lead Clarkston (2-10) to a 3-1 win over visiting Cheney. Meghan Cogley had seven blocks for the Blackhawks (1-11). … Allison Moran had 25 assists and five digs as Lewis and Clark swept host Rogers (1-11). Hannah Zimmerman added nine kills and three aces for the Tigers (11-1).

•Miranda Weitz‘s 17 kills led first-place Pullman’s attack in a 25-19, 25-13, 25-14 sweep of visiting Medical Lake (1-7) in Great Northern League play. The Greyhounds (9-0) took control of the match with a 22-3 run to finish the second game. … Brooke Schanzenbach had seven kills, seven digs and five blocks to lead Chewelah (5-4) to a 3-0 sweep of visiting Deer Park (0-9). Maddie Kernan led Chewelah’s offense with 28 assists. … Kelli Tikker had 17 kills and Lindsay Jelke had 37 assists as Lakeside-Nine Mile Falls (7-2) swept host Riverside. Kayla Newberg had 14 kills for the Rams (3-5).

Girls soccer

Deer Park scored the first two Great Northern League goals against first-place Pullman this season, but Katie Spangenberg‘s two goals and two assists gave the Greyhounds (12-1, 9-0) a 4-2 victory and at least a share of the league title at Deer Park. Ashley Attridge scored the first goal for the Stags (7-6, 5-4) in the 42nd minute. … Randi Hollen and Kim Fischer scored in the final 15 minutes to give Riverside (7-5, 6-3) some breathing room in a 4-2 win over host Colville. Caroline Geiger scored in the 73rd for the Indians (4-8, 2-7). … Jamie Kenney scored to open each half as Lakeside (6-7, 5-4) blanked Chewelah (1-11, 0-9) 4-0 at Nine Mile Falls. Jacy Fitzpatrick assisted both of Kenney’s goals and added a goal in the 39th minute.

Cross country

Ross Monasmith (18 minutes, 47 seconds) led four Chewelah runners in their win over Deer Park in a Great Northern League dual meet at Deer Park High School’s 5,000-meter course. Carolyn Gray (21:24) led the Stags to victory in the girls’ race. … Ryan Cole (16:50) led three Colville runners in the top four as the Indians defeated host Riverside and Medical Lake in a 5,000-meter race at Bear Lake State Park. Brittney Williams (20:18) of Colville won the girls’ race, but Riverside finished four in the top six to take the team victory. … Lakeside-Nine Mile Falls swept the top four spots in both the boys and girls races to defeat visiting Pullman. Max Reeder (16:17 for 5,000) and Kayloni Jones (19:51) took individual honors.