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The following incidents were reported by the Cheney police between Dec. 19-25 Dec. 19 Theft of firearm-from vehicle. 200 Block N. 9th St. Stolen: 2 handguns Verbal domestic violence. 1000 Block Betz Rd. Abandoned auto. 0 Block Columbia St. Impounded: 2004 Pontiac Grand Am Vehicle impound. 100 Block Anderson Rd. Impounded: 1992 GMC Sierra Third degree malicious mischief. 0 Block Terra Vista Ln. Damaged: vehicle window Found property (CA medical benefits card). 100 Block G St. Verbal domestic violence. 300 Block B St. Third...
If there’s one thing for which second-year Cheney gymnastics coach Melissa Bradley might be thankful it might be she has better numbers. It might have even been a stretch to consider Bradley’s 2021-22 team a team in the first place. Coming off of COVID, her first team had but just two competitors — and one of those landed on the injury roster. But the sole survivor, Emma Ayers, a newbie to the sport at the high school level would go on to earn runner-up honors at JV distr...
Medical Lake finished eighth at the Dec. 22 Tri-County tournament at Central Valley High School, head coach Garrett Raulston reported. The Cardinals had a pair of runner-up finishes from Gavin Chaffee at 285 pounds and Hudson Raulston (120). Shadrach Mason (138) was fifth while Carsen Buenzli (145) was a consolation champ in his weight with Abram Kane fourth at 106. Medical Lake concludes 2022 competing at the Winter Cup in Hanford, Dec. 28-29 starting at 9 a.m. each day. ...
Five games into the 2022-23 season and things appear to be headed in the right direction for the Cheney boys' basketball team. Following a week where the Blackhawks collected wins in two of three games, pushing their record to 3-2, Cheney sits just one victory shy of its entire 2021-22 campaign. Last week the Blackhawks topped Lewis And Clark 53-43 on Dec. 13, lost 80-71 Dec. 16 at Ridgeline, but rebounded to breeze past Shadle Park 76-45 the following afternoon. "We are...
As if the spotlight on new Cheney boys’ basketball head coach Travis Peevey is not bright enough as he works to rebound from a 4-15 record in the 2021-22 season, there’s this. Peevey married into the Hatch family with its generations of ties to Cheney High School athletics. His wife is Jenna whose parents are Jimmy and Celia Hatch and grandparents Betty and the late Jim Hatch. The Jim Hatch gymnasium where Peevey’s team plays is home court is named for the long time Black...
The Cheney girls' basketball team won two of three non-league games last week, including the first of the season. On Dec. 13 the Blackhawks beat Lewis and Clark 46-42, Cheney's initial victory for 2022-23, then went on the road for two games where they lost to Ridgeline 47-32, Dec. 16 before topping Shadle 46-33 Dec. 17. Coming out of the halftime break and outscoring LC 13-5 allowed Cheney to withstand the visitor's fourth-quarter 17-12 rally. Shauna Elliott led all scorers w...
The following are members of the Cheney High School All-Greater Spokane League football team (L-R): Eli Axtell (#76) Honorable Mention Offensive-Line; Kordell Laher (#12) First Team Offense, WR; Micah Ragaza-Bourassa (#2) Second Team Defense, LB; Cole Palmer (#54) Second Team Offensive-Line; Jakeb Vallance (#8) Honorable Mention, QB; Owen Scott (#3) Second Team Defense, Corner; Alex Hubbard (#40) Honorable Mention / D-Line....
Medical Lake head boys ‘basketball coach Jordan Starr knew this season might be a challenge with many new faces and mixed experience. Last week’s results, a 90-36 loss Dec. 15 at home to Greater Spokane League North Central (6-0) and a 44-37 setback on the road the following night to Newport (1-1 Northeast A, 2-2 overall) appears to be a good illustration? “North Central is the real deal,” head coach Jordan Starr wrote in an email. “They have great balance and skill at all po...
The Medical Lake girls got their Northeast A League season off to a good start last week with a 44-13 win at Newport, Dec. 16. The previous night, Greater Spokane League North Central won 33-15 at ML. In the win the Cardinals got the stoutest of defensive play outscoring the Grizzlies 30-2 in the first half. "The box score is correct," head coach Brett Ward wrote in an email. "Basically, they scored two points in three quarters against our varsity kids." Medical Lake played...
MEDICAL LAKE — A young Bronco girls basketball team (1-1) kept pace with Medical Lake for a quarter, but the Cardinals depth helped them prevail, 48-41, on Friday, Dec. 9. Head Coach Bryce Court said he was proud of his team, which only has three seniors with limited experience. The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington girls have two freshmen and five sophomores on the varsity lineup. “I’m super ex cited at how we did against a team like that,” he said. “They’re a big t...
Medical Lake boys’ head basketball coach summed things up in just three words when asked to access his team’s winless week. “Yup, tough week,” Jordan Starr wrote in an email following the Cardinals’ non-league losses to Northwest Christian 61-25 on Dec. 6, and Lind-Ritzville/Sprague’s 69-14 demolition Dec. 9. NWC blew its game wide open in quarters two and three leading just 10-7 after the opening eight minutes. The 1B Crusaders would outscore the Cardinals 43-5 in that spa...
Dalton Taylor of Cheney earned a win in last week's West Valley Duals over Tyson Mogan of West Valley at 160 pounds. The decision came via a fall in a time of 2 minutes, 54 seconds. Host West Valley won in its match vs. Cheney 45-27 but the Blackhawks finished the day with a 2-1-1 record, tying Lake City 36-36 while defeating East Valley of Spokane 43-30 and Ephrata 46-30. Following a Dec. 14 match at Mead, the Blackhawks open the home portion of their Greater Spokane League...
The Travis Peevey era of Cheney basketball launched last week with the Blackhawks’ boys earning a split in a pair of non-league games. Cheney dropped its opener to University, 53-47, Dec. 6 but then topped North Central 58-49 on Dec. 9. A game Saturday at home vs. Wenatchee was cancelled due to effects of a storm with efforts underway to possibly reschedule. In their opener, the Blackhawks led 33-18 at half but U-High dominated third-quarter as the Titan’s raced out of the...
Despite being saddled by sickness, the Medical Lake girls’ basketball team found what it needed to collect at least one win out of two games last week. “It was a crazy week for us,” new coach Brett Ward wrote in an email. “For pretty much the entire week we had three of our nine varsity players out sick.” At one point half of the whole program was out sick Ward said. Despite that, the Cardinals lost to Northwest Christian 43-22 on Dec. 6 on the road but topped Lind-Ritz...
MEDICAL LAKE — The Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna/Harrington boys basketball team held Medical Lake nearly scoreless in the first half as the Broncos dunked the Cardinals, 69-14, in a nonleague boys basketball game Friday, Dec. 9. The Cardinals (0-3) could only muster a single bucket in each of the first two quarters of play for a total of 5 points. Meanwhile, the Broncos offense dominated the court, rolling up 41 points before the break. The undefeated Broncos (3-0) s...
While the Cheney girls’ basketball team lost its opening two games of the season at home, 50-30 to University, Dec. 6 and 49-29 to North Central, Dec. 9, the good news is both were pre-season contests for the Greater Spokane League. How the Blackhawks improve to when things count will have a pretty good measuring stick. The same teams meet again for the final two games of the regular season in February at U-Hi and NC. Cheney head coach Ken Ryan assessed the outcomes writing in...
New Medical Lake girls head basketball coach Brett Ward will be bringing some higher-level learning and practices to his job. Ward, who spent the past six seasons as an assistant for the Medical Lake boys, plans to integrate some of what he took in while a student at Washington State University. He worked inside the WSU athletic department. He got to see first-hand and be involved in practices and games what a college program really looks like,” Ward said. In particular, he w...
Technically speaking, this is year-two at the wheel for Cheney girls’ basketball head coach Ken Ryan. But he kind of likes to think of it more as his first season. “I got the job late,” Ryan said, noting he took over not long before the start of the season. “We didn’t have a summer (program) last year. I didn’t know the players or the coaches.” The Blackhawks finished 2-7 in Greater Spokane League play, 7-15 overall. A veteran of having coached previously at Deer Park for...
CHENEY — Jason Connor spends his days as a biologist for the Kalispel Tribe working to improve the health of fish species that travel the Pend Oreille River and its watershed. Since 2018, however, he's spent much of his free time trying to perform similar duties as head coach with Cheney Blackhawks wrestling, of which he's both competed and coached for years. Connor, who wrestled for and graduated from Cheney High School in 1991, has woven his way in and out and very much t...
Basketball: Rogers races past Medical Lake boys Rogers of the 2A Greater Spokane League raced off to a 25-4 first quarter advantage and was never challenged in defeating Medical Lake 74-32 as the teams opened non-league play Dec. 2 at Medical Lake. “All credit to Rogers,” Cardinals’ head coach Jordan Starr wrote in a text message. “They pressed the whole game, their energy and athleticism were great. We were not ready for their pressure,” he added. A full statistical report was unavailable due to technical problems,...
BASKETBALL: Venters leads Eagles over Bison The Eastern Washington men’s basketball team have been kings of the road so far playing seven of eight games away from home. But the Eagles found Reese Court most accommodating following a 78-70 non-conference win Dec. 3 over North Dakota State. Steele Venters posted a career-high 33 points against the Bison as Eastern improved to 3-5 on the season and North Dakota St. dropped to 1-8. Eastern led 38-35 lead at halftime and added to their margin leading 50-42 on a dunk from V...
MEDICAL LAKE--The Reardan wrestlers earned a second-place finish at the Medical Lake Scramble on Saturday, Dec. 3. The host Cardinals finished fifth out of the 10 teams in the tournament. Pullman won the event with 266 points while Reardan had 206. Lewis and Clark placed third with 165 points, followed by Rogers who had 150 points. Medical Lake scored 116 points, which put it in fifth place, and West Valley placed sixth with 105 points. Cheney had 101 points, Mt. Spokane had...
The building blocks were placed in 2021-22 for what head coach Garrett Roulston thinks could be a resurgence for Medical Lake wrestling. "Last year we had a really young team and a lot of freshmen - three quarters of our team were freshmen," Roulston said in a recent interview. The result was a fifth-place finish in the Northeast A League, arguably, year-in, year-out, one of if not the most competitive 1A league in the state of Washington. The NEA has produced three of the...
CHENEY, Wash. – The Pacific 8 Hockey Conference along with Eastern Washington University Eagles Hockey are excited to announce that the EWU URC has been selected as the host site for the 2023 PAC 8 Conference Championship Tournament. The tournament, previously held in Lake Tahoe, will take place February 9-12, 2023 with eight teams competing for the coveted conference championship. A tournament win also includes an automatic bid to the ACHA West Regional, hosted by University of Utah in Salt Lake City. “This has been a goa...
Cheney swimmers sent a number of swimmers to state competition Nov. 14 with notable outcomes. Blackhawks’ head coach Jennifer Hochwalt insists that the 3A classification in the state of Washington is arguably to best around. When, for instance, Cheney swimmer Joyalise O’Dell came away from competition at the King County Aquatics from the 200-yard Freestyle, her 20th, “Was still pretty well,” Hocwalt said of the 2 minute, 4.07 second time. The 3A swimming ranks, particu...
