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CHENEY March 26 A wallet was found on the 100 block of West 1st Street. A 25-year-old male was arrested on the zero hundred block of North 9th Street for a criminal traffic violation — failure to transfer title within 45 days. A 20-year-old female was arrested on the 2000 block of 1st Street for third-degree driving while license suspended (DWLS). March 27 Taking motor vehicle without owner’s permission was reported on the zero hundred block of West 5th Street. A 2008 Ford Escape was stolen and later recovered by the Spo...
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association announced its WIAA/Wendy’s Athlete of the Week winners for Week 28 (March 17-23) on Wednesday, March 27 — and a pair of West Plains/south Spokane County athletes made the list. Cheney High School senior Camden VerStrate notched a pair of first-place performances at the Cheney Ice Breaker meet, winning the 100-meter dash in 10.82 seconds and the 200 in 22.09, setting new personal records (PR) in both events. Three days later, he repeated the performance at a five-team mee...
It was a fierce fight to the finish for Medical Lake’s boys soccer team in its March 28 league game against the visiting Indians, with Colville (3-0, 3-0) taking the win in a shootout after neither team scored all game. The back and forth battle saw the Cardinals (0-6, 0-3) taking nine shots to Colville’s 15, but neither team made it past the goalkeepers during regulation or overtime play. The Indian’s Eduardo Zarate delivered the decisive shootout goal that secured Colville the win, despite the strong effort by Medic...
The Cheney High School softball team dropped a pair of non-league games last week to some pretty good opponents. The Lady Blackhawks traveled to the Tri-Cities to face 3A Kamiakin High School on March 26, falling 13-6 to the Braves. Cheney boarded the bus three days later on March 29 bound for Ephrata where they lost 11-1 to a young but talented Tigers team. The culprit in the Lady Blackhawks dual losses was the same — errors. Cheney committed six errors against Kamiakin, resulting in eight unearned runs, and another five i...
The Cheney boys tennis team stumbled in a March 28 match against East Valley, losing 3-4 after several disappointing doubles match-ups. In singles play Cheney’s Logan Ray defeated the Knights’ Julian Gunderson 6-0, 6-4, while Blackhawk Jared Adams won over Ethan Graham 6-2, 6-1. Cheney’s Alex Rose lost to East Valley’s RJ McGee 6-1, 7-6 (3-7), with Trevor Stuart defeating East Valley’s Tate Gregerson 6-3, 6-4. In doubles, the Blackhawk boys struggled, with all three teams taking a loss to the visiting Knights. Cheney’s...
The Cheney boys soccer team maintained its momentum this week, earning two victories in rapid succession against East Valley and Mount Spokane. In a March 28 Great Northern League game, the Blackhawks defeated the the Knights (2-4, 0-1) 2-1 thanks to an aggressive offense. Neither team scored in the first half, but Cheney junior Bas Holland scored two second half goals — one in the 71st minute and one in the 73rd — to lead the visiting Blackhawks (4-2, 1-0) to the win. Cheney took 17 shots to East Valley’s 10 with Black...
The Great Northern League hosted its first golf tournament on March 28, with the Cheney girls team playing at the Quail Ridge Golf Course and the boys playing at Clarkston Country Club. The Cheney boys took fifth in the tournament, behind first-place Clarkston, second-place Pullman, third-place West Valley and fourth-place East Valley. Blackhawk Franky Reeves scored 129 total strokes, just a hair higher than his teammate Donovan Hart’s 128 and Nate Elliot’s 127. Cheney’s Chris Mathews earned a score of 112. The girls score...
Cheney High School’s baseball team continues to cruise through its so far abbreviated season. The Blackhawks had little trouble with East Valley in their only game last week. Cheney was up 9-3 heading into the sixth inning in the March 26 game when head coach Rob Beamer issued a challenge to his players. “I said, ‘hey, let’s get four (runs) and hold them so we can go home early,” Beamer said. “We just took off. Every ball fell in.” The Blackhawks got four runs — and seven more as Cheney 10-runned the hosts in the 20-3 win. T...
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school, club or facility websites to confirm.) College Tennis Men Saturday, April 6, EWU at Southern Utah, noon Sunday, April 7, EWU at Northern Arizona, 9 a.m. Women Sunday, April 7, EWU vs Montana, noon Wednesday, April 10, EWU vs Idaho, 5 p.m. College Track Friday - Saturday, April 5 - 6, EWU at WOAR, Spokane, 10 a.m. Thursday -Saturday, April 11 – 13, EWU vs 48th Pelluer Invitational Decathlon and Heptathlon, 11 a.m. College Golf Women Monday - Tuesday, April 8 - 9, EWU a...
The Medical Lake boys tennis crew faced both Riverside and Freeman in Northeast A League matches on the Card’s home court last week. Medical Lake Boys vs Riverside As a team, the Card boys weren’t able to overcome Riverside in a 4-1 loss. In the only match win, doubles Eathan Brown and Kurtis Kenady “were on fire with impressive passing shots and energy out on the courts,” in doubles play, said coach Brian Tellez via email. Kenady and Brown smoked their opponents 6-1, 6-3 on t...
The Cardinal girls tennis team faced Riverside and Freeman in Northeast A League matches on Medical Lake courts last week, tallying both a win and a loss. Medical Lake girls vs Riverside The Cardinal girls brought it to the Rams with a 4-1 victory on Tuesday, March 26. In singles play, Emily Zunker overcame Helene Burin Des Roziers 6-3, 4-6, 6-3. In doubles action, both Sarah Ransom and Trinity Caputo earned a decisive 6-3, 6-0 victory, with Stasia Hurt-Moran and Raina Reyes g...
As the weather warms up, Medical Lake High School’s boys and girls track field teams seem to be doing likewise. The Cardinals set 38 new personal records (PR) last Friday, March 29, at the Connell Instant Invite. The girls finished third overall out of nine teams with 97 points, behind host Connell, and 2A Cheney while the boys finished fourth with 72 points, trailing Royal, Connell and Cheney. “I was really pleased with our kids,” head coach Gene Blankenship said. “Ever...
They were games of firsts for the Medical Lake baseball crew last week, when they notched both their first win and first loss in NEA league play in games against visiting Newport and Riverside. Newport vs. Medical Lake It was a Bennett Soliday sacrifice fly in the seventh inning that gave the Cardinals their first win of the season on Thursday, March 28 in a Northeast A League play against visiting Newport. “It was ugly baseball early,” head coach Austin Sharp said of the man...
Cheney High’s boys and girls track and field teams traveled to Connell last Friday, March 29, to compete in the Connell Instant Invite. Both Blackhawks came away with victories in the nine-school field, that included 2A schools Grandview and East Valley (Yakima) out of the Central Washington Athletic Conference. The boys easily out-pointed host Connell, 175-112.5 for the win while the girls did the same, taking first by a 160-119 margin. Cheney had 36 athletes set new personal records (PRs), 19 by the boys and 17 from the gir...
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