NIC ROUNDUP: Cardinal fall on PKs in quarters

• WOMEN’S SOCCER

KALAMA, Wash. — Sophomore Addison McCulloch scored in the second round of a shootout, but North Idaho College was unable notch another tally, falling 3-1 on penalty kicks in the quarterfinals of the Northwest Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday at Kalama High.

NIC finishes the season 13-3-3.

Kaycee Chavez had five saves for NIC, which was limited to one shot on goal.

Lower Columbia (15-2-5) advances to face Spokane (14-2-2) in the semifinals next Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila, Wash. Spokane won 5-4 on penalty kicks to advance past Peninsula.

First half — none. Second half — none. First overtime — none. Second overtime — none.

Shootout goals — NIC: Addison McCulloch. LCC: Paige Miller, Jasmari Nolasco, Ellie Seekins.

Shots on goal — NIC 1, LCC 5.

Saves — NIC, Kaycee Chavez 5; LCC, Kyla Pires 1.

• WRESTLING

North Idaho 45

Linfield 9

YAKIMA, Wash. — Ethan Miller, a sophomore from Post Falls High, won by a 7-3 decision for the Cardinals, who handled the Division III Pirates of McMinnville, Ore., at the Yakima Convention and Events Center.

“We had great performances throughout the lineup today,” NIC interim coach Derrick Booth said. “As a team, we stepped to the mat confident and well prepared, and it showed in our performance. I’m happy with the growth over the last few weeks.”

NIC returns to action at the Mike Clock Open Nov. 13 in Forest Grove, Ore.

125 — Kobi Johnson, NIC, p. Jacob Moore, 1:44. 133 — Zach Lopez, NIC, tf. Joel Nelson, 24-4. 141 — Brant Porter, NIC, md. Kellen Hanson, 12-2. 149 — Kanaipono Tapia, NIC, p. Joshue Cox, :33. 157 — Benjamin Mitchell, NIC, p. Jack Barrett, :15.165 — Carter Miethe, NIC, p. Peter Fengler-Johnson, 1:14. 174 — Kaden Krouse, NIC, d. Lance Van Hoose, 9-5. 184 — Ethan Miller, d. Price Pothier, 7-3. 197 — Kyle Caldwell, NIC, p. Alfonso Tapia, 3:12. 285 — Jacob Barnes, Lin, p. Bradley Whitwright, :23.