Prep roundup: Timberwolves hold off Bengals
Sydney Butler hit 8 of 8 free throws on her way to a game-high 15 points to lead the Lake City Timberwolves (2-0, 1-0) to a 46-43 victory over the Lewiston Bengals (0-1, 0-1) in an Inland Empire League girls basketball opener Tuesday in Coeur d’Alene.
Jenny Kerr added 12 points for LC, which overcame an eight-point halftime deficit by outscoring Lewiston 21-11 in the third quarter.
•Non-league: Dayna Drager scored 14 to lead five players in double figures and the Coeur d’Alene Vikings (1-0) rolled to a 67-34 victory over the visiting Moscow Bears (0-2). … Brooke Litalien nailed four 3-pointers en route to a game-high 20 points and the Post Falls Trojans (2-0) romped to a 65-19 road victory over the Sandpoint Bulldogs (0-2). … Emily Stecker had 10 steals and three assists to go along with her game-high 13 points and the Lakeland Hawks (1-0) breezed to a 48-38 win over the visiting Kellogg Wildcats 0-1) at Rathdrum. Megan Ranberg notched a double-double – 10 points, 12 rebounds – for the Hawks. … Erin Hiatt tossed in 14 points and Markayle Accord added 12 points to lead the Bonners Ferry Badgers (1-0) to a 60-28 road win over the Clark Fork Wampus Cats (0-3). … Kelly Madsen poured in 14 points and the Timberlake Tigers (2-0) shut out the Kootenai Warriors (0-1) in the second and third quarters on their way to a 59-6 thrashing in Spirit Lake.