Basin sports schedule Jan. 22-28
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Othello’s girls wrestling team will host its annual Lady Huskie Invitational on Friday and Saturday, welcoming in teams from ACH, Ephrata, Moses Lake, Quincy, Royal, Wahluke and Warden.
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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.
Wednesday, Jan 22
LRS girls wrestling at Newport – 5 p.m.
Othello girls, boys wrestling vs Selah – 6, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 23
Ephrata boys, girls wrestling at Toppenish – 5 p.m.
Ephrata girls, boys basketball at Selah – 5:30, 7 p.m.
Moses Lake boys, swim and dive at Eastmont – 4 p.m.
Moses Lake girls, boys wrestling at Davis – 6, 7 p.m.
MLCA/CCS girls, boys basketball vs Wilson Creek – 6, 7:30 p.m.
Othello girls, boys basketball vs Grandview – 5:30, 7 p.m.
Royal boys, wrestling at Cashmere – 6 p.m.
Soap Lake boys, basketball vs Thorp – 6 p.m.
Wahluke boys, wrestling at Kiona-Benton – 6 p.m.
Warden boys, girls wrestling at Columbia (Burbank) — 6 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 24
ACH girls, boys, basketball vs Mary Walker – 6, 7:30 p.m.
Ephrata girls, boys basketball vs Quincy – 5:30, 7 p.m.
Lady Huskie Invite – girls wrestling tournament at Othello, begins at 3 p.m. Includes ACH, Ephrata, Moses Lake, Othello, Quincy, Royal and Warden
Moses Lake boys swim and dive at Wenatchee – noon
Moses Lake girls, boys basketball vs Sunnyside – 5:30, 7 p.m.
Royal girls, boys basketball vs Connell – 5:45, 7:15 p.m.
Soap Lake girls, boys basketball at Waterville-Mansfield – 6, 7:30 p.m.
Wahluke girls, boys basketball vs Zillah – 5:45, 7:15 p.m.
Warden girls, boys basketball at Tri-Cities Prep – 6, 7:30 p.m.
Wilson Creek girls, boys basketball vs Oroville – 6, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 25
ACH girls, boys basketball at Chesterton Academy – 4:30, 6 p.m.
ACH boys wrestling at Okanogan Bulldog Invite – 10 a.m.
Lady Huskie Invite – girls wrestling tournament at Othello, begins at 10 a.m. Includes ACH, Ephrata, Moses Lake, Othello, Quincy, Royal and Warden
LRS girls, boys basketball at Asotin – 4:30, 6 p.m.
Moses Lake girls, boys basketball vs Wenatchee – 4:30, 6 p.m.
MLCA/CCS girls basketball at Touchet – noon
Quincy Mat Animal Invitational – boys wrestling tournament at Quincy, begins at 9 a.m. Includes Ephrata, Moses Lake, Othello, Quincy, Royal, Wahluke and Warden
Royal girls, boys basketball at Wapato – 3:45, 5:15 p.m.
Wahluke girls, boys basketball at Naches Valley – 3:45, 5:15 p.m.
Warden girls, boys basketball vs Granger – 3:30, 5 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 26
No events scheduled
Monday, Jan. 27
Othello girls, boys wrestling vs Toppenish – 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 28
ACH girls, boys basketball at Waterville-Mansfield – 6, 7:30 p.m.
LRS wrestling vs Asotin – 6 p.m.
Othello girls, boys basketball vs Ephrata – 5:30, 7 p.m.
Quincy girls, boys basketball at Ellensburg – 5:30, 7 p.m.
Royal girls, boys basketball vs Wahluke – 5:45, 7:15 p.m.
Warden girls, boys wrestling vs Connell – 6, 7 p.m.
Wilson Creek girls, boys basketball at Cascade Christian – 6, 7:30 p.m.
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