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MEDICAL LAKE - It was a Homecoming game to forget, as the visiting Cascade Kodiaks from Leavenworth mauled the Cardinals, 42-14, on Friday, Oct. 18. The Kodiaks (4-2) opened scoring on their first possession of the game, when senior quarterback Will Biebesheimer called his own number, broke off tackle and raced into the end zone. Cascade tacked on the extra point to take a 7-0 lead. But while that opening salvo set the stage for the night, it was the Kodiaks' next two...
CHENEY - Mead's undefeated co-leaders started strong and scored a dominating 42-0 Greater Spokane League football win over Cheney, Oct. 18 at Tom Oswald Field. "We only had 73 yards of total offense and didn't get a first down until late in the fourth quarter," head coach John Graham wrote in an email. "We couldn't find a way to move the ball." The Panthers, 7-0 and co-leaders with Gonzaga Prep, had just about everything going for them in front of a Cheney Homecoming crowd,...
Cheney volleyball split a pair of matches last week, winning in a non league contest and losing in a Greater Spokane League match. With Claire Watkins delivering 17 digs, the Blackhawks swept 2A East Valley in non-league play 25-23, 25-20 and 25-15, Oct. 15. Leah Pettet had 13 assists and Watkins 11 digs in Cheney's 3-0 loss to Mead by scores of 25-14, 25-17 and 25-17. Cheney closed out the regular season with an Oct. 24 home match vs. University and Oct. 29 at Mt....
Garret Johnson candidly admits he let a college wrestling career slip away and with it the opportunity to shine as he once did at Medical Lake High School. Johnson's doing his best lately with the second chance he's been given by wrestling - and winning - on the world stage for Team USA. He just returned from a couple of weeks in the Adriatic Sea community of Porec, Croatia. There Johnson won his 130 kg weight class in Freestyle at the Annual Veterans World Championship. In no...
CHENEY — The UC Davis Aggies were bottled up most of entire first quarter of their Oct. 19 at Roos Field, running just 14 plays and gaining 48 yards in four possessions. But everything changed in the second quarter. Within 33 seconds it took for Lan Larison to race 53 yards for the Aggies first touchdown it changed the day. UCD would outscore Eastern 28-6 to build a lead they never lost in a 48-38 Big Sky Conference win in front of a EWU Homecoming crowd of 7,419. While Larison scored just once, the one-time rodeo steer wre...
Cheney put all seven boy’s runners inside the top-10 and raced to a comfortable Greater Spokane League cross country victories, Oct. 16. Cheney eased past Ferris 18-45 and Ridgeline, 15-50. “(It was a) great day overall, only a few PRs on the chilly night, but lots of great efforts,” head coach Derek Slaughter wrote in an email. Samuel Hilton led the Blackhawks’ dome action with a 16 minute 46.24 second time, just six seconds ahead of Cameron Frenk’s 16:52.33. Ferris’s Parker Lemmon (16:58.41) broke up a potential C...
Cross Country Men first, women third LEWISTON, Idaho — The Eastern Washington cross country teams had a strong showing at the Lewis Clark State Invitational, with the men finishing first with 38 points and the women finished third with 69 points. The men were led by Evan Peters, finishing fourth with a time of 24 minutes, 18 seconds, followed by Marcus Lemon and Noah Hasselblad in sixth and seventh. Other scorers for the Eagles included Austin Steed in tenth and Owen Higgins in 11. The women were led by Cassidy W...
CHENEY — Eastern Washington will take a strong finish in which they have three wins and as many ties in their last seven games, and will head to Greeley, Colo., for their season finale against Northern Colorado (3-13-1, 1-4-1) Oct. 24. The Eagles have back-to-back wins, 2-0, Oct.17 at Idaho State and 2-1 vs. Weber State at home, Oct. 20. Eastern (8-5-4, 3-1-3) gave their seniors something to smile about in their victory over Weber State. After an early Wildcats goal, the Eagles came back thanks to goals from senior Charity F...
Awards Hall of Fame breakfast scheduled for Oct. 19 CHENEY — Eastern Washington University will honor six former student-athletes on Oct. 19 as the 20th class of inductees into the Eastern Athletics Hall of Fame taking place in conjunction with EWU’s football game versus UC Davis at Roos Field. Breakfast will begin at 8 a.m. in the Pence Union Building with the induction ceremony at 8:45 a.m. The inductees of the 20th class of the EWU Athletics Hall of Fame include: Rod...
CHENEY — Eastern Washington University Athletics announced the return of men’s golf as a varsity program. The team will begin competition during the 2025-26 academic year. The Eagle men’s team made their debut at the NAIA level in the 1960s before playing in NCAA Division II in the 80s. After a 10-year hiatus from 1982 to 1992, the men’s program returned with the addition of the women’s team and went on to play through the 2001-02 academic year. “As a regional comprehensive...
“It was a bizarre 60-minute ballgame, cut into 30-minute pieces.” — Coach Aaron Best SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Eastern Washington found just the right medicine to end their four-game football losing streak Oct. 12. A trip to Sacramento and Hornets’ Stadium. Coming out of halftime and trailing 21-14, Eastern scored back-to-back touchdowns and 21 consecutive points rallying for a 35-28 Big Sky Conference victory over No. 18 Sacramento State in a place where they have a lifetime...
MEDICAL LAKE - In its race to return teams to the state 1A cross country championships four weeks from now in Pasco, Medical Lake put its best feet forward, Oct. 9 at Colville. Behind its usual cast of contenders, the Cardinal boys edged the hosts 27-28 on the boy's side but had less drama in the girls 22-33 win. A final kick from the Cards No. 5 runner, Aiden Murillo, allowed him to score the deciding points. Murillo who clocked an 18 minute, 38 second finish, was just ahead...
Rosalia High School senior Briley Smith bumps a pass as her Tekoa teammate Clare Wilkins assists in the Timberwolves' 3-0 loss to Oakesdale on Thursday, Oct. 10....
AIRWAY HEIGHTS — A fundraising effort to provide money for field improvements for the West Plains Little League is still underway. The effort has come close to reaching its $8,000 goal, officials said. But there is still time to help them do so. West Plains Little League currently has a 50/50 raffle underway to raise money. The organization needs about $700 to reach its goal, officials said. The current amount raised at press time stood at $7,345. Raffle tickets can be purchased until 5 p.m. Oct. 20. For information on p...
CHENEY - Considering what happened the last time he took to the field, Cheney did a notable job of stopping record-setting Central Valley running back Beau Butner last Friday. But the Bears had too many other weapons in their 34-6 Greater Spokane League football victory over the Blackhawks, Oct. 11 at Tom Oswald Field. Butner ran for a new GSL record 367 yards - plus six touchdowns - in CV's 66-35 win over rival Ridgeline on Oct. 4. But the Blackhawks limited him to a third...
It was a quiet past week for Cheney cross country with the “storm” ahead with the finish of the Greater Spokane League’s regular season. The Blackhawk teams had a “bye” week of sorts prior to meets in the next two weeks that engage the GSL contenders. The Blackhawks traveled to a meet at Ferris which also featured Ridgeline on Oct. 16 and on Oct. 22 face Mt. Spokane and Lewis and Clark in Spokane. “The crew is getting healthier and working on their last training block of the year really trying to push to another level...
Boys 3A 1. Mercer Island 2. Mount Spokane 3. Seattle Prep 4. Central Kitsap 5. Shorewood 6. Cheney 7. Gig Harbor 8. Hermiston 9. Bishop Blanchet 10. Central Valley Others Franklin, North Central, Bellarmine Prep, Walla Walla Boys 1A 1. Cedar Park Christian 2. Bush 3. South Whidbey 4. La Center 5. Vashon Island 6. King’s 7, Meridian 8. East Jefferson 9. Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) 10. Klahowya Others Medical Lake, Colville Girls 1A 1. Cedar Park Christian 2. Lakeside (Nine Mile Falls) 3. Klahowya 4. Montesano 5. Medical Lake 6...
COLFAX — Never back a dog into a corner. The Colfax Bulldogs (4-1) came from 22 points down at halftime to secure a 30-28 win in overtime against the Liberty (Spangle) Lancers (3-3) on Friday, Oct. 11. A 2-point conversion after a touchdown in overtime was the deciding factor. “I thought our ability to bounce back from adversity was impressive,” Colfax Coach Dave Cofer said. “We have focused on that all year, going through adversity with no loss of enthusiasm.” Early in the first quarter, Liberty senior Maddex Strobel c...
CHENEY — It’s October and that means basketball season is almost here. And for the second consecutive season, Eastern Washington will host Eagle MadNest on Wednesday, October 16 at 6:30 p.m. EWU men’s and women’s basketball will be joined by wheelchair basketball at Reese Court. Eagle MadNest is a high-energy celebration to kick off the basketball season on the brand new Reese Court floor. The night includes team introductions, games, giveaways, skills competition, 3-point contest and the dunk contest to close out the eve...
Sophomore running back Ty Weldy is upended Friday night, Oct. 4, during the Tekoa-Rosalia homecoming game against visiting Waitsburg. The Cardinals won, 14-6, scoring the winning TD in Rosalia with only a minute and a half left in the game. At halftime, both Tekoa and Rosalia High Schools' homecoming royalty were recognized....
FREEMAN – The Liberty Lancers girls' cross country team finished strong, securing fourth place with 82 points at the Northeast cross country meet held at the high school last Tuesday afternoon. Leading the way for the girls was Allison Hanegan, who achieved an impressive fourth place in the 5,000 meters, clocking in at 22:33.80 among 38 competitors. On the boys' side, her brother Michell Hanegan finished as the top Lancer, taking eleventh place with a time of 18:36.20 out of 77 runners. Other notable performances from the b...
Slow Pitch Oct. 1, Deer Park 7, Cheney 4 Oct. 3, Mt. Spokane 18, Cheney 1 Oct. 7, Lewis and Clark 19, Cheney 6 Volleyball Oct. 1, West Valley 3, Medical Lake 0 Oct. 1, Lind-Ritzville-Sprague 3, Liberty 2 Oct. 2, Medical Lake 3, Chewelah 0 Oct. 3, Liberty 3, Colfax 2 Oct. 5, Omak 3, Medical Lake 0 Oct. 5, Liberty 3, Rosalia 2...
