Articles from the January 10, 2019 edition


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  • Medical Lake boys unable to overcome top-ranked opponents

    Lee Hughes, Staff Reporter|Updated Jan 10, 2019

    The Medical Lake boys varsity basketball crew found themselves on the receiving end of two losses in league and non-league play last week, giving up a total of 147 points against Deer Park and Cashmere. Deer Park The Card boys gave the visiting Deer Park Stags a run for their money in a hard-fought, back-and-forth game during Northwest A League play Friday, Jan 4, coming out aggressively from the initial tip-off. But in the end their efforts weren’t enough to stifle the h...

  • Lady Blackhawks find hardwood success over holiday

    John McCallum, Managing Editor|Updated Jan 10, 2019

    Cheney High’s girls basketball team found the holiday break from school to be a little therapeutic. The Lady Blackhawks won three of their four games, starting with a pair of wins at the Eagle Holiday Classic at West Valley High School, Dec. 27-29. Cheney had four players in double-figure scoring in their Classic opener against Northeast A League Newport (1-9, 0-4) in Millwood, opening a 37-23 halftime lead and cruising to a 67-39 win over the Grizzlies. Aijia Loffredi led the way with a game-high 17 points, with Maggie S...

  • Presidential Approval

    PAUL DELANEY|Updated Jan 10, 2019

    Eastern Washington University President, Dr. Mary Cullinan, was in proper garb prior to Saturday’s game....

  • Cardinal wrestlers win in Freeman

    Lee Hughes, Staff Reporter|Updated Jan 10, 2019

    The Medical Lake Cardinal wrestling crew laid-out Freeman in Northeast A league grappling action on Thursday, Jan. 4, hitting the road to beat the Scotties on their home mat 40-36. The Cards had one pin, scored two decisions, and one major decision, to overcome the six pins made by Freeman wrestlers. Four forfeits by the Scotties also helped bring home the win. Cardinal Fabian Vargas won a 13-1 major in the 132 weight class. Nolan Doloughan gained a 6-5 decision in the 145...

  • Cheney wrestlers amp up tournament strategy

    SHANNEN TALBOT, Staff Reporter|Updated Jan 10, 2019

    The Cheney Blackhawks varsity wrestling team kicked off the year with two solid performances in a row, earning fourth place at the Freeman Invite Dec. 29 and bumping their tournament score up to second place against Reardan Jan. 5. The Freeman Invite pitted Cheney against seasoned wrestling teams from University High School and Deer Park, who took first and second-place with 226 and 158 points. Chewelah notched third with 121.5 points, while Cheney came in fourth with 110 points. West Valley followed closely behind with 104...

  • Sports Week

    Updated Jan 10, 2019

    (Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) College Basketball Men Thursday, Jan. 10, EWU hosts University of Montana, 6:05 p.m. Women Thursday, Jan. 10, EWU at University of Montana, 6 p.m. High School Basketball Boys Tuesday, Jan. 8, Cheney at Clarkston, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, Medical Lake at Newport, 5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11 Cheney at Lakeland, 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11 Medical Lake at Freeman, 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan 12, Spirit Game, Cheney and Medical Lake at EWU, 6...

  • Blackhawks miss Pullman upset

    John McCallum, Managing Editor|Updated Jan 10, 2019

    Poor shot selection down the stretch denied the Cheney High School boys basketball team a chance at an upset of the state’s second-ranked 2A team last Friday night. The Blackhawks battled the unbeaten Pullman Greyhounds pretty evenly, taking a six-point lead early in the game, then rallying from a six-point deficit in the second half before finally succumbing to the hosts 50-45 in Great Northern League action Jan. 4. Cheney shot 50 percent from the field, but was just 3 for 17 from beyond the 3-point arc, with a number of t...

  • Lady Blackhawks find hardwood success over holiday breakMedical Lake runners know what job lies ahead

    John McCallum, Managing Editor|Updated Jan 10, 2019

    Cheney High’s girls basketball team found the holiday break from school to be a little therapeutic. The Lady Blackhawks won three of their four games, starting with a pair of wins at the Eagle Holiday Classic at West Valley High School, Dec. 27-29. Cheney had four players in double-figure scoring in their Classic opener against Northeast A League Newport (1-9, 0-4) in Millwood, opening a 37-23 halftime lead and cruising to a 67-39 win over the Grizzlies. Aijia Loffredi led the way with a game-high 17 points, with Maggie S...