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Brandon is Big Sky Player of the Week Once again coming close to the first triple-double in school history, senior point guard Drew Brandon was named co-Big Sky Conference Player of the Week in EWU’s 98-95 overtime victory over Idaho Jan. 31. It was the second time this season Brandon has been honored by the league. He shared the award with Sacramento State’s Mikh McKinney. Brandon was also named the College Sports Madness Big Sky Player of the Week as well. With the nation’s leading scorer Tyler Harvey out of the game for th...
Poor point production in the paint continues to plague the Eastern Washington women’s basketball team. That, combined with one of their poorest field goal shooting percentages of the season, helped lead to a 71-58 loss Saturday, Jan. 31 to the University of Idaho at the Cowan Spectrum in Moscow. The loss, Eastern’s fourth in a row, evened the Eagles’ record at 4-4 in Big Sky Conference play and 11-8 overall. Idaho is now 3-5 in league play, 9-10 overall. “We play our best ba...
Continuing the tradition they’ve established since winning a national championship in 2010, the Eastern Washington University football team has won two more prestigious awards presented by the Inland Northwest Sportswriters and Broadcasters (SWABS). For the third time in the last five years, the Eagles won the Team of the Year Award after finishing the 2014 season 11-3, winning a second-straight outright Big Sky Conference title and advancing to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Football Championship Subdivision playoffs. Head co...
BASKETBALL HIGH SCHOOL Great Northern League Boys Team W L W L Clarkston 10 1 19 1 Pullman 7 3 14 4 West Valley 6 4 12 6 East Valley 2 8 5 13 Cheney 1 10 5 14 Boys Hawks Box 1 2 3 4 Final Cheney 6 10 15 6 37 West Valley 7 6 12 14 39 Graham 3, Smedley 2, Gould 0, Worthem 4, Jones 4, Wyborney 6, Hohrman 6, Felix 4, Whiteley 4, Hardt 4 1 2 3 4 Final Cheney 6 14 8 12 40 East Valley 13 8 5 9 35 Graham 1, Smedley 0, Gould 13, Worthem 2, Jones 4, Hardt 2, Wyborney 6, Whiteley 16, Hohrman 6 1 2 3 4 Final Clarkston 12 18 12 12 54...
The Cheney High wrestling team finished the regular season Jan. 30-31 in Coeur d’ Alene competing at the North Idaho Rumble. Michael Ferguson took home another first-place finish in the 220-pound weight division. After a first-round bye, Ferguson had back-to-back second-period pins over Post Falls’ Quinn Bennett and Elijah Bennett. In the finals he pinned Lakeland’s Conor Shepherd in the first period. Braden Wirth, Tyler Thomas, Devon Waterman, Kodi Smith and Garrett Pederson had wins in the tournament but were elimi...
The Medical Lake seniors who did wrestle in the final home match will take away pleasant memories, both personal and for their team which defeated Riverside 47-30 Jan. 29. Both Justin Brundage at 152 pounds and Hudson Petek (160) earned easy victories as Medical Lake won its first Northeast A League dual meet of the season. Those wins gave the Cardinals some breathing room. "It was a great match for him on senior night," Cardinals' head coach Sam Petersen said of Brundage who...
The old coaches’ axiom, “one game at a time” is the rule by which the Medical Lake girls’ basketball team continues to live. The Cardinals earned a split in their Northeast A League games last week on the road, starting the week with a 36-28 win at Deer Park and finishing with a 60-30 loss at Colville. “We have three games left in the regular season,” Medical Lake head coach Kyle Lundberg said. “We always take one game at a time and always believe we can win every game.” That...
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school websites to confirm.) COLLEGE BASKETBALL Men Thursday, Feb. 5, EWU at Montana , times TBA. Saturday, Feb. 7, EWU at Montana State, times TBA. Thursday, Feb. 12, EWU hosts Sacramento State, 6:05 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, EWU hosts Portland State, 2:05 p.m. Women Thursday, Feb. 5, EWU hosts Montana, 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, EWU hosts Montana St., 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, EWU at Sacramento St., 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14, EWU at Portland St., 2 p.m. HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Boys...
The Cheney High boy’s swim team capped off the regular season at home Jan. 31 with a 97-70 loss to Pullman. Despite the defeat, several Cheney swimmers finished in the top three spots. Caleb Prophet recorded a season-best time in the 50-yard freestyle after he finished first in 24.53 seconds. Brock Jongeward finished third in the event (25.56). Trevor Babcock took first in the 100 freestyle (51.38) while Jongeward finished third (58.71). Babcock also finished second in the 200 freestyle (1:53.14). Scott Nadeau took first i...
The Cheney High girls basketball team found the going rough last week as they searched for their first Great Northern League win of the season. The Lady Blackhawks losing streak extended to six games with losses to Clarkston, 57-39, East Valley, 59-31 and West Valley, 58-48. Cheney trailed by just four points, 23-19, last Tuesday against visiting Clarkston, but was outscored 34-20 in the second half in the loss. Lady Blackhawks head coach Shannon Root said both teams are pretty similar in most categories such as turnovers...