Pullman turns aside East Valley

A fourth-quarter rally squashed East Valley’s dream of a big-time upset Tuesday night.

Pullman came alive in the fourth, outscoring the Knights by 14 points, and survived 69-58 in Great Northern League action at East Valley.

The Greyhounds’ Corey Langerveld led four players in double figures with 20 points. Pullman (13-2, 6-1) recovered after trailing by three points heading into the final quarter.

James Brown had 16 points and six rebounds for East Valley (7-8, 1-6).

West Valley 60, Clarkston 58: Jake Love led three players in double figures with 23 points as the Eagles (14-1, 7-1) edged the host Bantams (9-5, 3-4). Clarkston missed a potential winning 3-pointer at the buzzer.

Deer Park 58, Medical Lake 46: Uconn Peone hit three 3-pointers and finished with 18 points and Blake Starbuck added 14 points and 10 rebounds as the Stags (7-9, 3-5) beat the host Cardinals. Ismael Teshome led Medical Lake (6-9, 3-4) with 18 points.

Nonleague

Post Falls 45, Lakeland 36: Marcus Colbert hit four free throws late in the fourth to preserve the Trojans’ win over host Lakeland (3-12) in Rathdrum. Colbert finished with 16 points and Luke Thoreson added 14 for Post Falls (13-2).

St. Michael’s 62, Columbia 48: Chris Shelley and Gabe Durazon combined for 43 points as the Warriors (7-8) got out to a fast start and beat the host Lions (4-14) in Hunters. Dustin Wyborney led Columbia with 18 points.

Odessa-Harrington 72, Inchelium 12: The Titans (10-7, 3-3) dominated from the outset and raced past the host Hornets (0-14, 0-9). Cade Weber and Markus Smith scored 14 points apiece for Odessa-Harrington, which led 27-2 after the first quarter.

Asotin 60, Pomeroy 58: Nate Dalton scored 18 points as the Panthers got out to fast start and held on to beat the visiting Pirates (7-7).

Northeast A League

Newport 57, Chewelah 52: Jake Wiley scored 10 of his game-high 24 points in the second half as the Grizzlies (10-8, 4-4) upset the visiting Cougars (13-5, 5-3). Derek Smith and Caleb Wiebe scored 12 points apiece for Chewelah.

Colville 55, Lakeside 45: Matt Hubbard had 19 points and 14 rebounds as the Indians (12-7, 6-2) overcame a slow start and beat the host Eagles (8-10, 3-5) in Nine Mile Falls. J.R. Henry added 17 points for Colville.

Freeman 70, Riverside 47: Derek Harter had game-highs of 24 points and 11 rebounds as the Scotties (11-7, 6-2) routed the visiting Rams (4-14, 0-8). Cody Unfred had 16 points for Freeman.

Panorama League

Wellpinit 80, Cusick 56: William Stensgar made 5 of 7 3-pointers and finished with 21 points and nine rebounds as the Redskins (12-5, 10-0) routed the visiting Panthers (7-9, 6-4). Marshal Rankin led Cusick with 14 points.

Bi-County 2B League

Colfax 58, Liberty 33: Brandon Gfeller scored 17 points and Kyle Johnson added 16 as the Bulldogs (11-3, 9-1) routed the visiting Lancers (5-10, 3-9). Dylan Salsbury and Zack Kunkel scored eight points each for Liberty.

Springdale 51, Kettle Falls 39: Chase Fitzgerald and Isaiah Wynecoop scored 14 points apiece as the Chargers (4-11, 2-9) took control in the second half and topped the visiting Bulldogs (2-13, 0-11). Conner McKern and Nathan Disque combined for 26 points for Kettle Falls.

Reardan 69, Davenport 58: Trevor Peone scored 33 points as the Indians (7-8, 6-5) upset the host Gorillas (10-4, 7-4). Joey Gunning led Davenport with 21 points.

Bi-County 1B League

Valley Christian 57, Wilbur-Creston 25: The Panthers (14-1, 5-0) opened the second quarter on a 13-0 run and coasted past the host Wildcats (5-10, 0-6). Craver Small scored 19 points to lead Valley Christian.

Southeast 1B League

Garfield-Palouse 51, Tekoa-Oakesdale 44 (OT): Tyson Lowley scored 14 points as the Vikings (4-9, 4-5) edged the host Nighthawks (0-15, 0-10). Max Mueller had game highs of 28 points and 19 rebounds for Tekoa-Oakesdale.

North Star League

Wallace 69, Kootenai 41: Tony Branz led three players in double figures with 19 points as the Miners (6-7, 4-2) took control in the fourth and beat the host Warriors (4-8, 2-3) in Harrison.

Lakeside 64, Clark Fork 36: The host Knights (9-4, 4-0) clamped down in the second quarter and whipped the Wampus Cats (1-7, 1-2) in Plummer. Jonathon Nomee scored 13 points for Lakeside.