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For Medical Lake soccer the past several seasons, it's either feast or famine when it came to numbers. This year the Cardinals have plenty from which to pick, plus the additional luxury of real experience in skill positions. Turnout was described as "The best we've ever had, we started out with 45-46," head coach Zane Higgins said. That's down to 43 now including some injuries. Those numbers populate not only a varsity squad but also junior varsity and C-squad, Higgins said....
A new face is at the helm of Medical Lake boy’s golf with Gary Hartman taking over from longtime mentor Jim Mason who retired from teaching and coaching at the conclusion of last school year. Hartman, who is the district’s maintenance supervisor by day, will have easier numbers to keep track of as turnout is at seven, “Down from the previous years,” he wrote in an email. The team has two golfers who competed the entire season in 2017, including state qualifier Logan Dianda,...
Medical Lake's girls golf program will be in a building mode this season, but hoping the existing foundation can support the effort. Turnout has been good with 12 girls, up from the six to seven from years past. "Of those 12, three have experience before with the golf team," head coach Jerry Ornelas said. Everyone else is pretty new with their experience coming on the driving range. The three veterans include Sierra Brock, a junior, who is a second-year player. Senior Halle...
(Note: All schedules subject to change. Consult school or facility websites to confirm.) COLLEGE FOOTBALL Friday, April 13, Scrimmage, 3 p.m. start/approx. 3:30 p.m., Roos Field. Monday, April 16, Practice (no contact), 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, Practice, 3:30 p.m. Friday, April 20, Practice (no pads), 3 p.m. Saturday, April 21, Scrimmage, 11 a.m. start/approx. 11:30 a.m. scrimmage, Roos Field. COLLEGE TRACK Friday, April 13, Pelluer Invitational, 2 p.m. EWU (Arevalo Student Mall and Sports and Recreation Center)....
Cheney High School dropped a pair of non-league baseball games played at Avista Stadium last Tuesday, April 3. The Blackhawks sprang to an 8-0 lead after three innings against Cashmere, only to have the Bulldogs rally in the end for an 11-10 win. In the nightcap, Cheney scored a run in the bottom of the seventh against Freeman but it wasn’t enough as their rally came up short in a 3-2 loss. Julian Chabot took the loss against the Scotties, giving up three runs on just four hits, with the Blackhawks committing two errors behin...
The Cheney High School boys soccer team went into another shootout against Great Northern League Clarkston on Tuesday, April 3. The Blackhawks eventually lost by a slim 4-3 margin in the shootout, handing them a 3-2 loss. Cheney falls to 2-7 overall record and is 1-5 in league play. “The team looked very solid,” head coach Rene Caro said in an email. “The first half ended in a 0-0, however, we definitely looked in control as the boys were able to possess the ball very well and showcase patience in going forward.” The game di...
Nothing like spending spring break in the heat of Los Angeles. For eight Cheney High School boys track athletes, that heat was the heat of competition April 6-7 at the prestigious Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High School in the San Gabriel Valley area. According to its website, the Arcadia — started in 1968 — is the largest prep track and field meet in the nation “as far as number of high schools that is sponsored and run by a high school.” The meet featured teams from throughout California as well as 27 other states...
After months of traveling, the Eastern Washington University track and field team stays home this week, hosting the 46th annual Pelluer Invitational Friday and Saturday, April 13 - 14. The events on Friday include the pole vault and discus. The pole vault has a unique location this year, taking place at the EWU Arevalo Student Mall area near the Pence Union Building renovation project. The men start at 2 p.m. with the women pole vaulters following. The discus also starts at 2 p.m. for both the women and men at the throws...
Eastern Washington offensive line coach Jase Butorac gets to ride a blocking sled powered by some of his players this past Monday during spring practice at Roos Field. The Eagles will show what they have learned so far in the team's first scrimmage Friday, April 13, at approximately 3:30 p.m. at Roos Field....
The Cheney High softball team not only kept their overall record perfect with a sweep of visiting Clarkston Monday, April 9, but subsequently moved into first place in the Great Northern League standings. The Lady Blackhawks pounded Bantams pitching for 27 runs and 40 hits in the doubleheader - postponed from Saturday due to weather. Cheney won game one 11-0 in five innings, with pitchers Shyla Courchaine and Maria Guglielmo combining on a one-hitter. Game two was equally...
Ever since Gene Blankenship arrived in Medical Lake in 2010, the Cardinals have won team and individual track titles with their distance and sprint athletes. As in California, where he earned hall-of-fame coaching credentials, Blankenship has crafted a similar dynasty in distance running with three 1A state titles in the last five years, with runner-up finishes in between. And his Cardinal track teams have also become contenders with a 1A team title in 2014, a runner-up the fo...
There's a new boss for Medical Lake baseball, but the direction of the program does not seem to be changing with head coach Austin Sharp in charge. The 29-year-old native of Woodland, Calif. is single and has been with the program since 2012. He got a jump-start guiding Medical Lake's AA American Legion program last summer. He replaced Kerry Kelly who stepped away following the 2017 season after seven years as head coach. Sharp, who graduated from Greenville High School in...
Back by popular demand is the Introduction to women’s self-defense course conducted by the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. Classes are open to the public. Reserve your spot for the next class on Saturday May 19. Cost is $35 and is nonrefundable. There are two four-hour sessions to choose from (ages 14 and up): 8 a.m.-noon. and 1- 5 p.m. Invite your family, friends, co-workers, and neighbors to this valuable training opportunity For more information or to register, email SCSOTraining@spokanesheriff.org....
CHENEY April 2 Third-degree malicious mischief was reported on the 1000 block of Betz Road. A window on a car was broken. A bicycle was found on the 400 block of North Fifth Street. Trespassing was reported on the 2700 block of First Street. Domestic violence/verbal dispute was reported on the 2200 block of First Street. April 3 Fernando I. Godinez, 19, was arrested for trespassing in conjunction with a residential burglary occurring March 27 on the 200 block of South Cheney-Spangle Road. Domestic violence/verbal dispute was...
StageWest presents its latest productions, “Seeds of Change,” written by local author Craig Rickett and directed by Nancy Kuonen. In “Seeds of Change,” three sisters, Nazarene spinsters all, live with the blessings and burdens of their parent’s strict religious upbringing. Two of the sisters, Chastity and Faith, work diligently to keep a decrepit mission-kitchen operating while caring for their eldest sister, Joy. When a new neighbor moves in down the hall, and a mysterious package of seeds arrives in the mail, the constrain...
