Saxons deny NC in OT

North Central’s girls soccer team made a hard push for its first Greater Spokane League win Friday, but Ferris’ Christie Bauer scored in the 83rd minute in overtime to give the host Saxons (4-3, 2-1) a 2-1 win.

Brianne Sullivan tied the game in the 60th minute for the Indians (1-4, 0-3), but Bauer caught NC keeper Asia Porter 1-on-1 and nailed the winner.

In other games, Shadle Park (4-3, 2-1) and Central Valley (2-4, 1-1) could not score through regulation and two overtimes but lit up the net in the shootout with host Shadle outlasting CV 5-4 for a 1-0 victory. … Jessica Brett scored the lone goal of the match for Mead (5-0, 3-0) in the 40th minute as the visiting Panthers shut out Gonzaga Prep (4-2, 1-2) 1-0. … Lewis and Clark (5-2, 2-0) cruised to a 3-0 win at East Valley (0-4, 0-3). Caylin Novell scored a pair of goals for LC. … University (5-2, 2-1) scored four times in 10 minutes against Rogers (0-3, 0-3) in a 6-0 win at U-Hi.

•Katie Nameth scored three times for Orofino (2-1, 1-0) and added an assist in a 4-1 win at Priest River (1-2, 1-2) in the Intermountain League opener.

Volleyball

Mt. Spokane (3-1) had its hands full early against Greater Spokane League foe Ferris (1-3) but pulled away in Game 3 to complete a 25-21, 25-19, 25-15 sweep at Ferris. … CV (2-1) rode the momentum of a 25-20 win in Game 1 to sweep Shadle Park 25-20, 25-17, 25-16 at CV. Kelsie Solberg led CV with 13 digs on Dig for a Cure Night.

Boys soccer

Orofino (1-2, 1-1) outshot Priest River (0-5, 0-5) 15-1 in its Intermountain League match and defeated the host Spartans 3-0.