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Medical Lake’s journey to the state 1A tennis tournament in Yakima didn’t last as long as they would have liked. The Cardinals’ doubles team of Isiah Farmen and Alex Neder were eliminated after day-one following losses of 6-0, 6-1 to University Prep and Okanogan, 6-4, 6-3. Noah Ray in singles lasted three matches, falling to Charles Wright Academy 6-1, 6-1, beating Zillah 6-2, 6-2 before being eliminated by Omak 7-5, 6-3. “The University Prep team finished second in the tou...
The Cheney 15U Summerhawks baseball team is gearing up for another summer of competition. The team will once again compete in the Spokane Indians Youth Baseball 15U League. Last year the team went 6-8, was third in the league standings and finished 1-2 in the 15U City Tournament. Glenn Chamberlain is the team’s new head coach, taking over for Nick Fell. Chamberlain was the head coach for Cheney High School’s freshmen baseball team and led them to a 20-2 record in their 2016 campaign, with the two losses coming against jun...
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL Single A Thursday, June 2, Medical Lake at N.W. Christian, 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, Medical Lake hosts Freeman (2), 5 p.m. Thursday, June 9, Medical Lake hosts NW Christian, 7 p.m. AAA Sunday, June 5, Spokane Cannons vs. Spokane Expos (2), Al K. Jackson, 5 p.m. Missoula Tournament: Thursday, June 9, Spokane Cannons vs. Bitterroot Red Sox, noon. Cannons vs. Spokane Expos, 2:30 p.m. Friday, June 10, Cannons vs. Gillette, Wy., noon. Saturday, June 11, Cannons vs. Lewis & Clark, 9:30 a.m. Sunday, June 12,...
Cheney High School’s track and field teams found out that when it comes to state competition, things don’t always go by the book. While hoping for a high finish, even glimpsing the chance at getting on the trophy platform, the young Blackhawks boys and girls turned in worthy performances at the Star 2A/3A/4A track and field championships last Thursday – Saturday at Mount Tahoma High School near Tacoma. Cheney athletes nabbed 10 top-eight finishes, enabling the boys to finish 12th with 19 points and the girls 16th with 18 po...
The Cheney 17U Summerhawks baseball team is back in full swing for the summer season. The Summerhawks will once again play an independent schedule and compete against teams from Washington and Idaho. Head coach Austin Sharp leads the team for the second year with Riley Roberts as an assistant, specifically helping with pitching and infield. Last year Sharp led the Summerhawks to an 11-13 record, including a 2-3 finish in the Wood Bat Classic tournament and a 2-2 run in the Red Hawk Classic Tournament in Yakima. Preparation...
Cheney's Cheyenne Marchand ended her high school golf career on a high note with a fourth-place finish at the 2A state golf championships in Richland, May 25, after shooting 159 over two rounds. This was Marchand's best performance in the three years she has competed in the state tournament. In 2015, she finished 19th with a score of 177. The year before, she took 22nd with a 195. "This was an absolute perfect ending to Cheyenne's senior year," girls' head coach Gerald Morton...
The Cheney High boys' and girls' tennis teams wrapped up their postseasons at the 2A state tournament, May 27, at the University of Washington. The doubles team of Ryan Axtell and Mason Van Stone were 1-2 before they were eliminated in the consolation round of the tournament. Brandon Foster and Shogo Starr were 0-2. "We were hoping for better results, but my guys played some of the best tennis they ever have," head coach Jesse Erickson said. "It's a high of level of...
The undermanned Medical Lake track team once again overachieved and over-delivered big at the state 1A, 1B and 2B track championships staged May 26-28 at Eastern Washington University's Roos Field. The Cardinals, team champions in 2014 and runners-up last year, and with just six entrants, finished in a strong third-place tie with 42 points as a team with Kings High School. Zillah won the team title with 58.5 points while Deer Park had 49. "We beat every one of our league...
There used to be a time when Memorial Day weekend was spent largely watching the rain drip off the blue tarps along Deadman’s Creek or the Lochsa River and trying to evade the so-called smoldering campfire smoke that supposedly “follows beauty,” someone always lamely joked. But that was in a place far away and time long ago, well before Medical Lake’s resurgence as a track power, and their being in regular conversations about winning 1A state championships. People at Hart Hi...
