Basin sports schedule Dec. 27-31
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The Quincy’s boys basketball team travels to Yakima Friday to face Port Angeles at the Yakima Valley SunDome.
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MOSES LAKE – Check out this week’s sports schedule for high school athletics across the Columbia Basin, including bowling, competitive cheerleading, basketball, swim and dive and wrestling events.
Friday, Dec. 27
Hanford Winter Cup – girls wrestling tournament begins at 10 a.m. at Hanford – includes ACH, Ephrata, Royal and Warden.
LRS girls, boys basketball vs River View – 5, 6:30 p.m.
MLCA/CCS girls basketball vs Chesterton Academy – 5 p.m.
Quincy boys basketball vs Port Angeles – 2 p.m. at the Yakima Valley SunDome.
Quincy girls basketball vs Waterville-Mansfield – 2 p.m. at Chelan High School.
Royal girls basketball vs Mt. Spokane – noon at West Valley (Spokane) High School.
Warden girls basketball vs Toledo – 1:30 p.m. at Central Washington University.
Saturday, Dec. 28
ACH girls, boys basketball vs LRS – 4:30, 6 p.m.
Ephrata girls, boys basketball at Omak – 2:30, 4 p.m.
LRS wrestling at Pomeroy Christmas Tournament – 10 a.m.
Moses Lake boys basketball vs Hanford – 4:30 p.m.
MLCA/CCS girls, boys basketball vs Wilson Creek – 3:30, 5 p.m.
Othello boys wrestling at Orting Invite – 9 a.m.
Royal Christmas Tournament – boys wrestling tournament at Royal. Begins at 10 a.m., includes ACH, Ephrata, Moses Lake, Othello, Quincy, Royal, Wahluke and Warden.
Royal boys basketball at Connell – 5:15 p.m.
Royal girls basketball vs Sandpoint (Idaho) - 3:30 p.m. at West Valley (Spokane) High School.
Quincy boys basketball vs North Kitsap – 9 a.m. at the Yakima Valley SunDome.
Quincy girls basketball at Chelan – 3 p.m.
Warden boys basketball vs Toledo – 10:30 a.m. at Central Washington University.
Warden girls basketball vs Kittitas – 3 p.m. at Central Washington University.
Sunday, Dec. 29
No events scheduled.
Monday, Dec. 30
Moses Lake boys basketball vs Shadle Park – 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 31
No events scheduled.
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