ARTICLES BY DERRICK PACHECO<BR

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Thanks for the opportunity and memories

Now is the time to say goodbye.

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Royal Knights clinch another state playoff berth

Royal City 32, Goldendale-Klickitat 13; Granger 55, Warden 24

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Chiefs finish season at .500

SPOKANE — Moses Lake and University found themselves deadlocked in a 17-17 tie as the buzzer sounded at the end of regulation Friday night, sending the Columbia Basin Big Nine Conference-Greater Spokane League crossover into overtime.

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Red Devils stop Huskies

SELAH, Wash. — Othello’s quest for a Central Washington Athletic Conference district championship stalled Thursday night with a 3-0 loss to the East Valley Red Devils in Selah, Wash.

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Chiefs wrap up season Friday

MOSES LAKE — Moses Lake’s playoff hopes were dashed last week in a 12-7 loss to the Walla Walla Blue Devils, but the Chiefs will wrap up their 2009 season Friday night when they travel to Spokane, Wash., to take on the University Titans.

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Pasco slips by Chiefs

PASCO, Wash. — After knocking off Eisenhower in a shootout Saturday in Yakima, Wash., the Moses Lake Chiefs girls soccer team advanced to the second round of the district tournament Tuesday in Pasco, Wash.

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East Valley holds off Quincy Jackrabbits

Prosser 53; Ephrata 7; Othello 7; Selah 3

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Blue Devils end Chiefs' postseason hopes

WALLA WALLA, Wash. — Moses Lake scored the game’s first touchdown in Friday night’s Columbia Basin Big Nine crossover contest, but the Blue Devils of Walla Walla, Wash., scored 12 unanswered points to stop the Chiefs 12-7.

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Othello takes third

QUINCY — The Othello Lady Huskies wrapped up third place in the Central Washington Athletic Conference North Division Thursday night with a four-game victory over the hosting Quincy Lady Jackrabbits.

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Chiefs defense leads way to Walla Walla

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Chiefs will head into Friday night’s cross-divisional playoff game against the Walla Walla Blue Devils with their defense playing some of the best football in years.

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Basin home to state champions

COLUMBIA BASIN — With the prep postseasons for fall sports rapidly approaching, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA), Dairy Farmers of Washington, and Les Schwab Tires announced the academic state champions for the 2009 fall season Wednesday.

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Ellensburg fends off Othello

OTHELLO — The Othello Huskies held off a tough Ellensburg team in game one Tuesday night, but the Bulldogs stormed back to take the Central Washington Athletic Conference volleyball contest with a 3-1 victory.

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Devils wrap up district's top seed

PATEROS, Wash. — The Wilson Creek Devils wrapped up first place in the North Central Washington 1B volleyball conference Tuesday night with a three-game sweep of Pateros.

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White Swan scores twice late to knock off Soap Lake

Almira/Coulee-Hartline 86, Pateros 46; Wilbur-Creston 34, Odessa 16

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Moses Lake wraps up division's third seed

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Chiefs clinched the Columbia Basin Big Nine Conference’s Columbia Division third seed Friday night with a decisive 49-20 victory over the visiting Sunnyside Grizzlies.

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