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  • West Plains Scoreboard

    Updated Jun 12, 2014

    BASEBALL American Legion AA National League W L Pct. GB Gonzaga Prep #2 3 0 1.000 - Asotin 3 1 .750 .5 Pullman 1 1 .500 1.5 North Central 0 1 .000 2 Rogers 0 4 .000 3.5 Mt. Spokane #2 0 0 .000 - Lewis-Clark 0 0 .000 - American League W L Pct. GB University 2 0 1.000 - Round Table 1 0 1.000 .5 Gonzaga Prep #1 2 1 .667 .5 Mt Spokane #1 2 1 .667 .5 Mead 0 1 .000 1.5 West Valley 0 1 .000 1.5 Shadle Park 0 3 .000 2.5 Federal League W L Pct. GB Colville 3 0 1.000 - Medical Lake 3 0 1.000 - Freeman 3 0 1.000 - Lakeside 4 2 .667 .5...

  • Sports Week

    Updated Jun 12, 2014

    BASEBALL American Legion AAA Friday, June 13 through Sunday, June 15, Spokane Blue Devils at Sandy High (Ore.) Tournament, Times TBA. Friday, June 13 through Sunday, June 15, Spokane Blue Devils at Sandy, Ore. tournament, times TBA. Monday, June 16 Spokane Blue Devils vs. Bandits, Al Jackson Field, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 17 Spokane Blue Devils vs. Bandits (2), Al Jackson Field, 6 p.m. AA Friday, June 13, Medical Lake at Colville, 4:30 p.m. Sunday, June 15, Cheney hosts Colville (2), 3 p.m. Medical Lake at East Valley, 4 p.m....

  • Sports Briefs

    Updated Jun 12, 2014

    Kaufman signs with B.C. Lions Former Eastern Washington University All-America wide receiver Brandon Kaufman agreed to terms with the British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football League on June 3 and joined the team immediately at its preseason training camp, now underway in Kamloops, B.C. Kaufman was released by the Buffalo Bills, May 16, after spending part of the 2013 on that team’s practice squad. At B.C., Kaufman will join two other former Eagles, rookie T.J. Lee III and 10-year CFL veteran Ryan Phillips on the L...

  • Medical Lake bats are working hard in early Legion play

    PAUL DELANEY, Staff Reporter|Updated Jun 12, 2014

    While he won’t return a victory for a refund, Medical Lake’s AA American Legion baseball coach Kerry Kelly said the focus and real end result of summer baseball is simple — improvement. Medical Lake has opened its season winning four of its first five games with each victory coming in games where they scored in double figures. They opened with a split in a pair of home non-league games against Gonzaga Prep No. 2, winning 11-1, losing 4-0 and since then have rolled off Natio...

  • Kyle Lundberg named new Medical Lake girls' basketball coach

    PAUL DELANEY, Staff Reporter|Updated Jun 12, 2014

    Family is at the center of life both on and off the court for new Medical Lake girls' basketball coach Kyle Lundberg. The former U.S. Air Force hospital administrator was named to replace Carey Schwarzer who recently stepped down from the post after three years on the job. "Coaching has always been a passion of mine," Lundberg said as he clicked off a long list of sports - volleyball, T-ball, soccer, softball, baseball, you name it - he's coached at one level or another. But...

  • Blackhawks sports medicine team takes fifth in national competition

    John McCallum, Editor|Updated Jun 12, 2014

    A team of 11 students from Cheney High School’s sports medicine program recently placed in the top-five in the nation in their school-size classification in the third annual American Academic Competition Institute’s (AACI) National High School Sports Medicine Championships. According to a news release, the Blackhawks placed fifth in the Alert Services Division National Standings for school with enrollments of 8-999 students. The championships were conducted on-line May 19. The two-hour exam consisted of 300 true/false, mul...

  • Blankenship has blueprint for cross country, track success

    PAUL DELANEY, Staff Reporter|Updated Jun 12, 2014

    Like most everyone who has been passed over for a job that they thought was the perfect fit, Gene Blankenship admitted "I was pretty upset at first," when he was passed over to replace longtime West Valley High School cross country coach Jim McLachlan in the summer of 2010. Four years and two state championships later the head coach of Medical Lake's cross country team and its co-head coach in track has a different take. "Not getting hired by West Valley was the best thing tha...

  • SummerHawks avenge Lakeside defeat

    AL STOVER, Staff Reporter|Updated Jun 12, 2014

    The Cheney SummerHawks AA American Legion baseball team avenged a loss, June 6, by picking up a 10-7 win over Lakeside. After Lakeside scored in the first inning, the SummerHawks started their rally in the second. Chance Gleave hit a double to bring in the first Cheney run. Connor Pratt followed it up with a 2-RBI single, then Kyle Jones hit an RBI single giving the SummerHawks a 5-1 lead. In the third Cheney scored three more runs on walks. Cameron Marchand, who failed in...

  • What's Happening on the West Plains

    Updated Jun 12, 2014

    City of Cheney • June 13, Baby Play and Learn Storytime (ages 0 – 18 months), community library, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. • June 17, Cheney Farmers Market, City Hall parking lot, 2 – 7 p.m. • June 18, Toddler Play and Learn Storytime (ages 1 1/2 – 3), community library, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. • June 19, “Volcano Eruptions!”, community library, 2 –3 p.m. City of Airway Heights • June 13, Friends of the Airway Heights Library Book Sale, Hicks Open Market, 12435 W. 13th Ave., 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. • June 14, Friends of the Airway Heig... Full story