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RITZVILLE-Local wrestlers appear to be in a good spot as regionals and state approaches. Davenport won the league championship duals Saturday, Jan. 28 in the final team meet of the year. The Gorillas topped Tekoa-Rosalia in the first round, Reardan in the second round and Northwest Christian in the third round to take the South league title. Then, Davenport defeated Chewelah 39-26 in the league finals to take the championship. Individual results weren't available at press...
ODESSA - Head football coach Jeff Nelson has officially hung up his hat, as was announced at the regular school board meeting Wednesday, Jan. 25. His passion for football produced seven state championships in Odessa. "Football is not just a three or four-month thing for me," Nelson said. "It is something that is a year-round hobby. Someone else might call it an obsession." Nelson's first coaching experience was in 1989 as a volunteer assistant at Garfield-Palouse. The...
REARDAN - On Jan. 3, the Liberty Lancers traveled to Davenport and destroyed the Gorillas 60-38. Since that relatively surprising beatdown, Davenport has won six of its last eight games, with the only two losses being to two of the best teams in the state, Colfax and Okanogan. And no win in that stretch was more dominant than what Davenport did to rival Reardan Tuesday, Jan. 24. The Gorillas traveled for the Winterfest rivalry and won 67-14. The outcome was never in doubt, as...
RITZVILLE - The wrestling regular season concluded with meets last weekend and a low-key meet in Reardan Wednesday, Jan. 25. Davenport and Reardan will now look ahead to league championships Saturday, Jan. 28. Below are the individual results for Davenport, which competed in Ritzville last weekend, and for Reardan, which was at the Mat Animal Invitational in Quincy. Results are listed in order of weight class. Davenport results at Ritzville • Noah Everett was pinned by W...
Reardan Wrestling Senior Night...
REARDAN – A balanced scoring attack propelled the Screaming Eagles to their most lopsided win of the year as they defeated Asotin, 77-53, on Friday, Jan. 21. The Screaming Eagles’ 3-point shots fell early and often. By the end of the game, 14 had fallen through the net in an impressive display of marksmanship. Logan Flaa led the way, making four, followed by Rysen Soliday and Evan Krupke, who each made two. Cohen Little, Bryson Flaa, Owee Handley, Zander Thornton, Jakari Singleton, and Landon Bell each made one 3-point bas...
REARDAN - For the first time this season, the Screaming Eagles girls basketball team won back-to-back games with a 45-41 win over Asotin on Friday, Jan 20. Coming off a big win against Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington/Washtucna three days earlier, Reardan's late season surge sent the Panthers back to Asotin with their ninth league defeat. Tenice Waters sparked Reardan's offense in the first quarter, scoring 7 of her team's 15 points. Liberty Anderson tossed in 4 points as...
Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Jan. 27-Feb. 2 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Jan. 27 • Davenport basketball at Northwest Christian @ 6 p.m. • Reardan basketball at Kettle Falls @ 6 p.m. • Odessa basketball at Almira-Coulee-Hartline @ 6 p.m. • LRS basketball vs. Colfax @ 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28 • Reardan girls wrestling at Bring Home Da Beef in Quincy @ 9 a.m. • Davenport, Reardan and LRS wrestling at League C...
SPOKANE VALLEY - Historically, postseason basketball at the B level has taken place over four exciting weekends throughout the greater Spokane County area. Four weekends apparently wasn't enough for Districts 6 and 7, as the two added a new wrinkle to the postseason picture this year: Crossover games to qualify for the state tournament the weekend of Feb. 17-18. The WIAA has allotted three boys state berths to District 7, three girls state berths to District 7, two boys state...
ODESSA - The Tigers won their home game against the Mary Walker Chargers 78-66 Friday, Jan. 21. Odessa seemed to be in a much different headspace for this game, even with Mary Walker junior Teko Cates sinking the first three-point shot. Sophomore Corbyn Neilsen made four free throw shots within the first two minutes of the first quarter due to fouls. Odessa junior Dakota Steward and senior Gage Starkel scored multiple lay-ups and made a few two-point plays. Junior Jacob...
ODESSA — The Spokesman-Review’s Inland Northwest Trapshoot competition started this last Sunday, Jan. 8. Odessa and Marlin combine to make one team but compete from their respective locations. Both teams are listed combined. Below are the first three weeks of results. Week 3 results for Odessa weren’t available by presstime. Week 1 16 Yard 25: Nick Tebow, Ryan Lewis, Dan Asker 24: Ryan Behrens, Brady Gies, Juan Rocha, Mark Vandeweqhe, Mark Iksic 23: Rochelle Schuh, Tucker Walter, Jim Imbert, Mike Bise, Austin Nelson, Mike...
REARDAN - The Davenport Gorillas came to town on the heels of a loss to Okanogan Saturday that dropped them from the top 2B team in the state to the third slot. An enthusiastic Winterfest crowd watched as the Gorillas took out their frustrations on the Screaming Eagles, winning 67-43 Tuesday, Jan. 24. Davenport came out of the chute ready to play. The Gorillas jumped to an early lead behind Tennessee Rainwater's dominance at the offensive end of the court. He scored 10 of his...
DAVENPORT-Despite a strong fourth quarter, last Friday's girls basketball game against top-ranked Colfax showed the Gorillas still have a ways to go to reach the Bulldogs' level. Then again, that much is true of most 2B girls teams, as evidenced in Colfax's 60-45 victory Jan. 13 that kept the Bulldogs perfect at 8-0 in league and 15-0 overall. The Bulldogs took a quick 19-11 lead in the first quarter behind eight points from Brynn McGaughy and six points from Hailey Demler,...
DAVENPORT-Former three-sport local star and current Washington State University head volleyball coach Jennifer (Stinson) Greeny was voted as a member of the WIAA Hall of Fame Class of 2022, the WIAA announced last week. Greeny excelled in volleyball, basketball and track at Davenport in her four-year career from 1991-1995. "I was really honored and excited," Greeny said. "Especially being around Washington high school athletics my whole life with my dad and brothers being...
DAVENPORT-Feb. 25, 2010 in the District 7 Championship. That was the last time the Gorilla boys basketball team knocked off the Colfax Bulldogs. That is, until Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, when Davenport pulled away from its closest league challenger thus far to top Colfax 69-51 and snap an 18-game, nearly 13-year losing streak to the Whitman County foe. Most of Davenport's senior-laden team was in preschool or diapers in Feb. 2010, and are now entering adulthood while helping their...
ODESSA— The Tigers suffered a 45-point loss, 80-35, during their game against Wellpinit Saturday, Jan.14. The Redskins scored 12 points to Odessa's three within the first four minutes of the first quarter. Odessa's defense struggled to keep up with Wellpinit's offense, often getting trapped. By the end of the first quarter, Wellpinit led 20-7. Odessa juniors Corbyn Neilsen, Jacob Scrupps, Chad Strebeck and Zach Claassen were able to make free throws and steals. But the R...
TONASKET-Lincoln County wrestlers had another strong showing at the Apple Pie Invite Saturday, Jan. 14. Davenport took second with 135 points, while Reardan was eighth with 90 points amongst 19 schools present ranging from class 1B to class 1A. Host Tonasket won the tournament with 238 points, while Liberty was third at 134 points. Meanwhile, on the girls side, Reardan's Vaea Lamoreux pinned all three of her opponents at a league meet in Mead Tuesday, Jan. 17 and went 3-1 in...
ODESSA-The Tigers lost their game 41-35 against the Redskins of Wellpinit Saturday, Jan. 14. The game started with Wellpinit scoring four points within the first three minutes of game play. Odessa senior Ashlyn Neilsen made four free throws and junior Hayden Schuh was able to make a layup, but by the end of the first quarter, Wellpinit led 12-6. The start of the second quarter brought out a more aggressive Odessa. Junior Melloney Deife had a steal and two layups. Neilsen...
RITZVILLE-After jumping out to an early lead, Davenport held on to defeat the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington Broncos 55-49 in a NE2B girls basketball matchup Friday, Jan. 14. At the opening tip-off, the Lady Gorillas slapped their full-court press on LRS, wreaking havoc on the Broncos each time they brought the ball up court. Their trapping defense resulted in several turnovers that led to a dominant first quarter performance. In the opening quarter the Broncos...
Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Jan. 20-26 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Jan. 20 LRS basketball at Kettle Falls @ 3 p.m. Reardan girls wrestling at Othello @ 5 p.m. Odessa basketball vs. Springdale @ 6 p.m. Reardan basketball vs. Asotin @ 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21 Davenport wrestling at Ritzville Tournament @ 10 a.m. Reardan girls wrestling at Othello @ 10 a.m. Reardan wrestling at Mat Animal in Quincy @ 10 a.m....
RITZVILLE-After suffering their only defeat of the season on Jan. 3, Davenport's top-ranked boys basketball team has reeled off five wins in a row. The most recent, a 60-48 win over the Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington/Washtucna Broncos Saturday, Jan. 14. "Every time you come to LRS you're going to get a good game," Davenport head coach Matt Henry said. "Dustan (Arlt) has them coached up real well and they're a strong athletic team." Shortly after the game started, the...
ODESSA—The Spokesman-Review’s Inland Northwest Trapshoot competition started this last Sunday, Jan. 8. Odessa and Marlin combine to make one team but compete from their respective locations. Both teams are listed combined. Below are the first two weeks of results. Week 1 16 Yard 25: Nick Tebow, Ryan Lewis, Dan Asker 24: Ryan Behrens, Brady Gies, Juan Rocha, Mark Vandeweqhe, Mark Iksic 23: Rochelle Schuh, Tucker Walter, Jim Imbert, Mike Bise, Austin Nelson, Mike Bechtel 22- Markus Smith, Anthony Paszkeicz, Jesse Reeves, Stan D...
Varsity games, meets and matches the week of Jan. 13-19 for Davenport, Odessa, Reardan and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Harrington. All games are subject to postponement or cancellation. Friday, Jan. 13 Davenport basketball vs. Colfax @ 6 p.m. Odessa basketball at Valley Christian @ 6 p.m. Reardan basketball at Liberty @ 6 p.m. LRS basketball at St. George’s @ 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 Davenport and Reardan wrestling at Apple Pie Invite in Tonasket @ 9:30 a.m. Reardan girls wrestling at Newport @ 9:30 a.m. LRS wrestling at N...
ODESSA-The Tigers came out of a two-game losing streak to defeat the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors 48-31 Friday, Jan. 6. Senior Grace Nelson returned after being out due to injury the first few weeks of the season. Her presence was immediately felt, as she sank a three-point shot while junior Melloney Diefe scored two points within the first three minutes of the first quarter. Odessa led by the end of the first quarter, 13-8. Odessa scored 11 more points, while ACH only...
ODESSA-The Tiger boys suffered two very narrow losses in the last week, with the first being against the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors 47-44 Friday, Jan. 6. The Warriors scored nine points in the first four minutes of gameplay, while the Tigers scored four. The Tigers were aggressive with defense but had trouble making easy baskets. By the end of the first quarter, ACH led 23-9. The Warriors scored two points, while Odessa junior Jacob Scrupps countered with a lay-up. The...
