Prep roundup: Othello falls in final seconds
CASEY MCCARTHY | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 3 years, 10 months AGO
Football
Royal 51, Ephrata 0
Knights quarterback Caleb Christensen finished with five touchdowns against the Tigers Friday, tossing three and adding a pair on the ground. Christensen finished with 194 yards passing, but was picked off three times.
Avery Ellis finished with 122 yards on the ground for the Knights, while Derek Bergeson led the receiving group with eight catches for 95 yards and a touchdown. Ellis added a returned blocked kick for the score, while the Knights also scored a safety in the third quarter.
Othello 18, Shadle Park 21
Shadle Park scored with 17 seconds left to play to pull ahead for the win at home against the Huskies. Othello finished with 245 yards rushing in the game, with two players totaling more than 100 yards. Julian Alegria finished with 156 to lead the Huskies, while Sonny Asu chipped in 103 on the ground.
Wahluke 6, Okanogan 48
Andrew Yorgesen finished with 98 yards and one passing touchdown for the Warriors in the loss against Okanogan. Oscar Perez picked up the touchdown, finishing with two catches for 33 yards.
Soccer
Wahluke 2, Chelan 1
Warrior Hiselle Bernal scored off an assist from Alondra Lozano. Ana Andrade netted the second goal to hand Wahluke the win.
Othello 4, Clarkston 1
Hailee Guzman found the back of the net off a rebound from a shot by Janelly Verduzco for the Huskies’ lone goal against Clarkston.
Other scores: Moses Lake 8, Royal 0
Volleyball
Warden 0, Okanogan 3; Warden 2, Lake Roosevelt 3
The Cougars fell by double digits in all three sets against Okanogan Saturday, 14-25, 15-25, 14-25. Warden won the first set against Lake Roosevelt, 25-14, before dropping the next two. The Cougars came back to win and force a fifth set, 25-18, before falling 15-10 in the final set.
Other scores:
Quincy 0, Wenatchee 3; Quincy 2, Omak 3 Royal 0, Brewster 3; Royal 0, Tonasket 3 Othello 0, Clarkston 3 Wahluke 0, Manson 3; Warden 0, Liberty Bell 3 Lind-Ritzville 3, Odessa 0 Moses Lake Christian Academy 3, Almira/Coulee-Hartline 0; MLCA 2, Oroville 3; ACH 0, Oroville 3
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