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By PAUL DELANEY Staff Reporter Medical Lake’s soccer woes against Lakeside continued last week, but that was the least of the Cardinals’ worries as they quickly exited postseason play. The Cardinals fell 1-0 to the Eagles as Cody Constant broke a scoreless tie at halftime with his goal at 49 minutes in a second-round playoff game played in Suncrest last Wednesday. The loss sent Medical Lake into a second-round loser-out game at Quincy last Saturday in which the Cardinals fell 6-0. Attempts to get more details on Sat...
By JOHN McCALLUM Editor The Cheney boys and girls track and field teams ended their Great Northern League regular season meet schedule with wins last Wednesday in Clarkston. The boys downed the Bantams 83-45, finishing with a 3-3 record overall while the girls ended at 5-1 with a 76-55 win, losing only to league champion East Valley. The Blackhawks’ boys notched 12 first-place finishes out of 16 events while the girls notched 11. Freshman Samson Brown won the 100-meter dash in 11.38 seconds while Calvin Berstler took first i...
By JAMES EIK Staff Reporter A young Cheney girls’ tennis team was persistent throughout the season and finished with a 5-9 record on the year. The team started out their final two matches in a tough fashion against Pullman, losing 6-1. Katelyn Smedley was the lone winner that day, and ended up going 10-4 for the entire season. They rebounded in a big way the next day, taking down Deer Park 7-0, winning across the board and going out with a bang this season. “They just played smart and executed our game plan,” head coach...
By PAUL DELANEY Staff Reporter If Gene Blankenship is as good at predicting outcomes in postseason as he was in the preseason Medical Lake track could have a memorable couple of weeks ahead. “(We finished) 3-3 just like I predicted,” the Cardinals’ head co-coach said. “It was pretty predictable,” he added following Medical Lake’s final Northeast A League meet last Wednesday at Riverside where the boys lost 84-52 to the hosts, but beat Kettle Falls 83-52. The girls, meanwhile, also split with Riverside winning 98-39 and t...
By JAMES EIK Staff Reporter After a long, hard-fought rebuilding season, the Cheney boys’ tennis team moved up in the GNL standings with a final record of 7-7. In its final week of regular season play, the team lost to Pullman 7-0, facing tough competition throughout the day. Head coach Jesse Erickson said the doubles team of Shogo Starr and Adam Passey was close to winning two of their three sets, the third of which came down to the wire at 6-4, ended in a loss. Starr and Passey rebounded from a 6-1 first set loss to win t...
Cheney Mathawks wrestler Dylan Straley placed first in the 9-10 year old, 74-pound weight class at the Jason Crawford Memorial Wrestling Tournament held April 13 at the Spokane Convention Center....
Cheney’s regular season-ending doubleheader was the story of two different teams – one that struggled at the plate and on the mound and the other the exact opposite. Blackhawks’ pitchers had trouble finding the strike zone in the first game last Friday with Pullman, eventually leading to an 11-run sixth inning for the visitors and 12-2 loss. In game two Cheney struck early and big, scoring eight runs in the bottom of the first en route to the 11-4 win over the Greyh...
