3 Spartans place 4th at North Idaho Rumble

Priest River wrestling continued to make waves on the mat Saturday at the North Idaho Rumble. Six Spartans placed to help Priest River finish 10th out of 18 teams.
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Bulldogs get revenge, down Lakeland on Senior Night

The Bulldogs recovered from a rough opening quarter to down the Hawks 48-37 and split the regular season series between the two Inland Empire League foes. The victory also puts Sandpoint in the driver's seat to grab the No. 1 seed to the 4A Region 1 tournament.
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Spartans grab 2nd at Ted Kato, go 1-2 at IML Duals

The Spartans captured second at the Ted Kato Memorial Tournament on Saturday, and were a point away from tying 4A Sandpoint for the team title. The Bulldogs edged out Priest River 162-161. Five Spartans made it to the championship match in their respective weight classes.
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Lumberjacks pull away from SHS, hand Bulldogs 5th straight loss

A win was within reach for Sandpoint boys basketball late in the third quarter of Tuesday's game, but a 12-2 run by St. Maries dashed those hopes.
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Bulldog wrestling captures Ted Kato Memorial title, 8 place

Fresh off their first dual victory over Lakeland since 2007, the Bulldogs took home the team title at the Thompson Falls tournament.
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Hawks complete regular season sweep of Bulldogs

Sandpoint boys basketball was unable to breakthrough for a win Friday night at Lakeland.
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SHS wrestling downs Lakeland for first time since 2007

Sandpoint wresting made history Friday night in the Battle for the Paddle. The Bulldogs took down their bitter rival Lakeland for the first time since 2007.
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Second quarter drought dooms Bulldogs in loss to Lakeland

The Bulldogs showed glimmers of life offensively, but they weren’t able to do enough to keep pace with the Hawks.
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Dave DeMers receives Distinguished Coach of the Year Award

The Idaho State Coaches Association presented legendary Sandpoint coach Dave DeMers with the 2021 Track and Field Distinguished Coach of the Year Award.
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SHS wrestling topples pair of 5As, goes 3-0 on final day of River City Duals

Bulldog wrestling capped off another stellar weekend on the mat with a 3-0 record on the final day of the River City Duals on Saturday.
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Bulldogs unable to contain Hawks in 4A IEL opener

In the opening minutes Saturday, Sandpoint boys basketball appeared to be ready to grab its first win over a 4A Inland Empire League opponent since 2016. But Lakeland used a 14-2 run in the first quarter and never looked back in an 67-60 victory over the Bulldogs.
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Sandpoint survives late surge by Timberlake to grab 8th win

This is Sandpoint's first win at Timberlake since Nov. 21, 2013.
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SHS refuses to back down in Senior Night dual with Vikings

One of the best wrestling teams in the state walked into Les Rogers Court on Wednesday night — but the Bulldogs weren't intimidated at all.
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Lady Cats come up short in long-awaited return

It took some time for Clark Fork to get reacquainted to the flow of an actual game Tuesday night, and in the end, that slow start cost them in a 40-39 loss to Noxon.
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Clark Fork's defense shines in win over Noxon

Clark Fork boys basketball returned to the court with a bang Tuesday night. The Wampus Cats rolled to a 55-28 victory over the Noxon Red Devils.
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Sandpoint grabs 4th at Pacific Northwest Classic, 7 Bulldogs place

Sandpoint wrestling head coach Jake Stark has been waiting for his team to break out at a tournament, and this weekend they finally did.
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Snow makes a mess of the prep sports schedule

The winter storm that rolled into the area Wednesday made a mess of the roads — and wreaked havoc on the local prep sports schedule.
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Sandpoint's Chris Tico claims national handball title

Chris Tico, 52, captured the 2021 men's United States Handball Association Four-Wall Singles National Championship in the 50 and over division.
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Bulldogs hang tough against the best team in the state

Sandpoint boys basketball gave Lake City, the best team in the state, quite the fight, but it wasn't enough to knock off the undefeated Timberwolves, who earned a 70-55 nonleague victory.
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The top 10 local sports stories of 2021

Here are the top 10 stories of 2021 in no particular order.
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Spartans bounce back, down Jaguars in consolation game

Priest River girls basketball was determined to avoid going winless in its own holiday tournament and that drive powered the team to a 45-33 victory over Genesis Prep in a Spartan Christmas Tournament consolation game Saturday at PRLHS.
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Sandpoint downs Lewiston to grab first IEL win

After three straight losses to 5A Inland Empire League opponents, Sandpoint girls basketball was hungry for a win Friday night against Lewiston — and that desire made all the difference.
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Late basket pushes Bengals past Sandpoint in thrilling nonleague battle

A nail-biting back-and-forth affair took place at Les Rogers Court on Thursday night. Unfortunately, the Bulldogs were on the wrong end of it.
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Priest River girls stumble in rematch with Wallace

Priest River girls basketball was seeking revenge Tuesday night at Wallace. Unfortunately, the Miners were unwilling to comply.
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Spartans nearly take down Lakeland

Priest River boys basketball stayed within striking distance all game long, but came up just short in a hard-fought battle with Lakeland on Tuesday night.
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Bulldogs unable to contain potent Lake City attack

A 3-point barrage was the difference in Tuesday's 5A-4A Inland Empire League battle at Les Rogers Court. Lake City knocked down 10 3-pointers en route to a 63-35 victory over Sandpoint girls basketball.
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Sandpoint captures 7th at George Wild Invitational, 9 Bulldogs place

Sandpoint wrestling got its first taste of tournament action this Friday and Saturday with the George Wild Invitational at Kellogg High. Nine Bulldogs placed at the tourney and SHS took home seventh as a team with 131 points.
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Spartans shut down Newport

A stellar second half allowed Spartan girls basketball to soar to a 47-17 victory over Newport on Saturday at PRLHS.
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Kreager catches fire as Priest River rolls past Grizzlies

Trentyn Kreager scored 32 points and hit six 3-pointers to lead Priest River boys basketball to a 65-47 victory over nearby rival Newport on Saturday.
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Sandpoint struggles in 47-point loss to Post Falls

Sandpoint girls basketball fell behind 16-0 to Post Falls and could never recover in a 64-17 Inland Empire League loss to the Trojans.
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Bulldogs unable to tame Wildcats in home opener

Sandpoint and Kellogg went back and forth all night, but a 9-2 run to start the fourth quarter allowed the Wildcats to steal a 58-53 victory from the Bulldogs on Thursday night at Les Rogers Court.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Sandpoint downs Bonners Ferry to reclaim 'B' Cup

Check out a photo gallery from Wednesday's "B" Cup between Sandpoint and Bonners Ferry
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Sandpoint downs Bonners Ferry to reclaim 'B' Cup

Sandpoint wrestling handled its business Wednesday night, taking down Bonners Ferry 54-36 to bring the "B" Cup back to SHS for the sixth time in the last eight years.
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Spartans outlast Lady Cats for first win, stumble against Rams

Last Wednesday, Priest River beat Clark Fork 27-19 to grab its first win of the season.
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Second quarter surge pushes Vikings past Bulldogs in IEL opener

A 24-point second quarter from the Vikings allowed them to cruise to a 58-27 victory over the Bulldogs in the 5A-4A Inland Empire League opener for both squads.
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Season preview: SHS wrestling primed to overcome adversity, contend for regional title

It's wrestling season and the Bulldogs can’t wait to take the mat and showcase what true commitment in the offseason looks like. The Bulldogs open their varsity season at 6 p.m. Wednesday when they host Bonners Ferry in the battle for the "B" Cup.
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Season preview: Bulldogs eager for fresh start, culture change

With a new face leading the program in Brian Childs, the Sandpoint boys basketball team is looking forward to a fresh start and determined to end a five-year winless streak against 4A IEL opponents.
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Season preview: Clark Fork determined to prove last season wasn't a fluke

Last season was one the Wampus Cat faithful won’t soon forget. But the ending was tough to swallow. This winter, the Wampus Cats are determined to prove this program is here to stay for years to come and that pursuit starts 7 p.m. today at Bonners Ferry.
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Spartans squeak past Clark Fork in scrappy, defensive battle

Priest River and Clark Fork engaged in a defensive slugfest on Wednesday night at CFHS. Both teams struggled to put points on the scoreboard, but in the end the Spartans grinded out a 27-19 victory over the Lady Cats.
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Stingy defense propels Bulldogs to victory over Lumberjacks

The Bulldog defense had its strongest outing of the season to power Sandpoint girls basketball to a 39-11 victory over St. Maries on Tuesday night at Les Rogers Court.
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Cold shooting burns Spartans in season-opening loss to St. Maries

The Priest River boys basketball team showed some rust in a 64-36 loss to the defending 2A state champion St. Maries Lumberjacks on Tuesday night at PRLHS.
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Season preview: Lady Cats believe chemistry will carry them far

With its entire starting lineup coming back and more depth, Clark Fork girls basketball sees an opportunity to do something special this season.
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12 Bulldogs capture all-league football honors, Cox grabs Player of the Year

After an unbelievable run to the state championship game, it’s no surprise that Bulldogs were scattered all over the 4A IEL all-league football team.
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Bulldogs blow past Bonners Ferry for first win

The Bulldogs feasted on 21 turnovers from Bonners Ferry and a late first-half surge in a 50-34 win over the Badgers on Tuesday night at Les Rogers Court.
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Lewiston uses fast start to down SHS girls basketball

Sandpoint girls basketball was unable to overcome a hot start by the Bengals in a 54-34 loss at Lewiston on Saturday. But after that sizzling first quarter, Sandpoint kept pace with the Bengals and showed plenty of improvement from its season opener.
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Devastated: Turnovers plague Bulldogs in heartbreaking state championship loss to Skyline

Given everything Sandpoint went through to get to this point, and the blood, sweat and tears they poured in during the offseason, it felt like the 2021 football team was destined to bring home the program’s second state title. But it wasn’t meant to be.
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This is it: Sandpoint looks to raise second state championship tonight

The Bulldogs are 0-3 in state titles games since they claimed the program's first in 1997. They hope to rewrite history tonight against Skyline and avenge last season's state semifinal defeat to the Grizzlies. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at the Kibbie Dome.
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Season preview: Young Bulldogs look to keep state streak alive, take the next step

Retool, rebuild, reload. Whatever you want to call it, Sandpoint girls basketball will be doing it this winter. However, this group still has the potential for another special season on the court and is eager for an opportunity to make it to state for the eighth time in nine years.
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Priest River shows marked improvement in loss to Wallace

A scoreless second quarter was the Spartans' downfall in a 62-38 loss to Wallace on Tuesday night at PRLHS.
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Paige Valliere grabs NSL MVP, 4 Lady Cats named to all-league team

Five Clark Fork volleyball players garnered honors after leading the squad to its fifth straight district title this fall. Junior Paige Valliere was crowned the league MVP, and seniors Caiya Yanik, Taylor Staley and Katelyn Matteson, and sophomore Eloise Shelton all earned a spot on the all-league team.
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'Unreal': Sandpoint goes for the dagger, wins overtime thriller over Blackfoot to punch ticket to state title game

Quarterback Parker Pettit ran in the game-winning two-point conversion to send the Bulldogs back to the state title for the first time since 2015.
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Sandpoint clashes with Blackfoot for spot in state title game

For an entire year, the Sandpoint football team has suffered through the pain of falling a game short of a state championship appearance. That anguish has driven this team ever since and tonight they have an opportunity to erase it all when they battle fifth-seeded Blackfoot in the 4A state …
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Former SHS star Emma Thielbahr inks commitment to University of San Diego

Emma Thielbahr is a long way from Sandpoint — 2,883.7 miles to be exact. But all the sacrifices she made for the game she loves paid off Wednesday when Thielbahr signed her National Letter of Intent to play soccer at the University of San Diego next fall.
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Sierrah VanGesen signs NLI to play soccer for Vandals

The Sandpoint striker, who transferred from South Kitsap High School in Port Orchard, Washington over the summer, signed her National Letter of Intent to play for the University of Idaho next fall.
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Priest River dropping to 2A for next classification cycle, future league still uncertain

Priest River Lamanna High School will bid farewell to the 3A Intermountain League next year, but hopefully not for long. For the next two-year classification cycle, the Spartans’ athletic programs will drop down to 2A.
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Jaden Barrett takes over Priest River boys basketball program

Priest River boys basketball will have a new face leading the program this winter — and it’s a familiar one. Jaden Barrett, a 2011 PRLHS grad, was named the new boys varsity head coach.
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6 Bulldogs earn spot on 'Dirty Dozen'

Ben Ricks, Slate Fragoso and Nathan Roche secured a spot on the boys team, while Mackenzie Suhy-Gregoire, Megan Oulman and Ara Clark earned a spot on the girls team.
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Girls place second at state swim meet, boys capture fourth

The Bulldogs are bringing home a pair of state trophies after yet another impressive showing at the 4A state swim meet.
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SHS scores 21 unanswered points to stave off Russets, punch ticket to state semis

The Bulldogs are one win away from a berth to the 4A state championship and a trip to the Kibbie Dome. Top-seeded Sandpoint scored 21 unanswered points to down No. 8 seed Shelley 21-14 in the 4A state quarterfinals on Friday night at War Memorial Field.
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Leavitt smashes state record, Bulldogs shine in state prelims

The Sandpoint swim team posted countless standout performances during the first day of the 4A state meet on Friday at the Boise YMCA.
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Bulldogs battle Russets tonight for berth in state semis

The top-seeded Bulldogs (6-2) will continue their quest for their second state title tonight when they welcome No. 8 seed Shelley (7-3) to War Memorial Field for a 4A state quarterfinal showdown.
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Unfinished business: Sandpoint swim looks to thrive at in-person state meet

Year in and year out, Sandpoint has proven to be one of the best swim teams in the state and they plan on continuing to show that when they compete in the 4A state championships at the Boise YMCA on Friday and Saturday.
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Girls capture regional title; 13 Bulldogs headed to state

The Sandpoint swim team saw 10 athletes punch their tickets to state on Saturday at the 4A Region 1 championships, and three more earn their way in via at-large bids on Monday.
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Sandpoint stomps Tigers, advances to state quarterfinals

The top-seeded Bulldogs routed No. 16 seed Mountain Home 46-0 in the first round of the 4A state playoffs to eliminate the Tigers and advance to the state quarterfinals for the second straight year.
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Roche nearly medals at state; girls place fifth, boys seventh

The tank was empty for every Sandpoint cross country runner when they crossed the finish line at the 4A state championships on Friday. The Sandpoint girls placed fifth out of 15 teams, while the boys brought home seventh.
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The journey for a second state title begins tonight

Sandpoint’s journey back to the top starts at 7 p.m. today at War Memorial Field when the top-seeded Bulldogs host No. 16 seed Mountain Home in the first round of the 4A state playoffs.
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State preview: Sandpoint cross country looks to shine on course filled with fond memories

After a change in venue and a canceled meet, the Sandpoint cross country team will finally get a chance to race at Eagle Island State Park when they compete in the 4A state championships on Friday.
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Frank crowned MVP, 5 others named to all-league girls soccer team

Piper Frank was crowned 4A Inland Empire League MVP and Kylie Williams, Kate McGregor, Aliya Strock, Kalila Tuinstra and Ashlee Webster all received spots on the all-league team.
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7 Bulldogs garner all-league honors, Angell named MVP

Fresh off a second-place finish at the 4A state tournament, the Bulldog boys soccer team was well represented on the 2021 all-league team released on Monday.
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Girls place first, boys take second at Madison High Invitational

The Sandpoint swim team faced one final test before districts. On Friday, the squad traveled about eight hours south to take part in the Madison High School Invitational. Sandpoint will compete in the 4A District 1-2 championships at 11 a.m. Saturday at the University of Idaho pool.
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Sandpoint comes up short in 4A state title game, earns first trophy since 2012

The Bulldogs won’t be getting a police escort over the Long Bridge on their journey home, but they put the rest of the state on notice that Sandpoint boys soccer has regained its state title contending form. SHS is returning home with a runner-up state trophy.
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Lady Cats fall to Deary in state play-in

A fifth straight state appearance eluded Clark Fork volleyball on Saturday. The Lady Cats suffered a four-set defeat to District 2 runner-up Deary in a 1A Division II state play-in game at Lake City High.
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SHS football rolls over Lakeland to earn second straight regional title

The Bulldogs went Hawk hunting on Friday night, dominating Lakeland 37-10 to secure their second straight 4A Inland Empire League title. Now the Bulldogs (5-2) wait to learn who they will face in the first round of the 4A state playoffs next Friday at War Memorial Field.
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SHS downs Hillcrest in overtime thriller, advances to state title game

Sandpoint boys soccer secured a spot in the 4A state title game for the first time since 2012 with a thrilling 3-2 overtime victory over Hillcrest on Friday.
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Bulldogs host winner-take-all battle with Lakeland tonight

Sandpoint and Lakeland will meet on the gridiron Friday at War Memorial Field to determine who will be crowned the 4A Inland Empire League champion and earn the right to host at least one game in the state playoffs that start next week.
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Clark Fork claims fifth straight district title

Clark Fork volleyball cruised past second-seeded Mullan in the 1A Division II District 1 championship match on Thursday night to secure its fifth straight district title.
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Eddy's hat trick helps Bulldogs secure spot in state semifinals

A hat trick from sophomore Eoin Eddy allowed Sandpoint boys soccer to roll to a 4-0 victory over Canyon Ridge in its opening game at the 4A state tournament on Thursday. With the win, the third-seeded Bulldogs advance to the state semifinals and will face No. 2 seed Hillcrest at …
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9 in a row: SHS cross country sweeps regionals, girls make history

Sandpoint cross country continued its reign over North Idaho on Thursday at Farragut State Park, sweeping the 4A Region 1 team titles for the ninth straight year. Ara Clark won the girls race and Ben Ricks took first in the boys.
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The quest for No. 9: Sandpoint boys soccer looks to add another title to its trophy case

Three wins — that’s all that separates Sandpoint boys soccer from its ninth state title in program history and first since 2012. The journey toward glory begins Thursday when third-seeded Sandpoint (8-4) faces sixth-seeded Canyon Ridge (10-3-5) in the first round of the 4A state tournament at 12:30 p.m. PST …
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SHS swim wins 3 relays, 8 individual events in duals with Coeur d'Alene, Post Falls

Sandpoint swim hit the pool at the Kroc Center this Saturday for a tri meet against a pair of 5A schools — Coeur d'Alene and Post Falls. The Bulldogs won eight of the 16 individual events and three of the six relays at the meet.
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Clark Fork football honors 4 seniors, thrashes Kootenai

Clark Fork football earned a dominant 52-12 victory over Kootenai on Saturday afternoon in its home finale. It was a special day as Clark Fork celebrated its four seniors — Carter Sanroman, Sam Barnett, Cole Reuter and Zach Mueller. Head coach Brian Arthun said this victory was for the seniors.
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Lady Cats blow past Kootenai in regular season finale

Top-seeded Clark Fork will face the winner of Tuesday's loser-out game between No. 2 seed Mullan and No. 3 seed Kootenai in the 1A Division II District 1 championship at 6 p.m. Thursday at North Idaho College. The Lady Cats will be seeking their fifth straight district title.
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Sandpoint football steamrolls Moscow 41-6

Moscow stayed within striking distance for three quarters, but Sandpoint football scored three touchdowns in the final 11 minutes Friday night to grab a commanding 41-6 Inland Empire League victory over the Bears. With the win, the Bulldogs (4-2) set up a showdown with Lakeland next Friday at War Memorial …
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Sandpoint football heads to Moscow tonight to open IEL play

It’s the most crucial point in the season for Sandpoint football as the Bulldogs open 4A Inland Empire League play at 7 p.m. today against rival Moscow.
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Heartbreak: Undefeated Bulldogs upset by Moscow in regional title game

History repeated itself on Thursday, and unfortunately it wasn't in the Bulldogs' favor. For the second straight year, Sandpoint girls soccer suffered a heartbreaking defeat to Moscow in the 4A Region 1 championship at War Memorial Field.
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Cruise control: Sandpoint boys soccer headed back to state

Different year, same result. Top-seeded Sandpoint boys soccer took down Moscow 5-0 in the 4A Region 1 championship game on Thursday night for the second straight year to punch its ticket to state.
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SHS swim fights through fatigue in strong showing at quad meet

The Sandpoint swim team capped off a frantic few days on Saturday with a quad meet against Skyline, Lakeland and Timberlake at the Kroc Center. The Bulldogs won four relays and five individual events.
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Girls take home first, boys place third in final tune-up before regionals

Perfect weather conditions, a fast course and a shorter distance allowed Sandpoint cross country to post blistering times at the Inland Empire Challenge on Saturday. The Bulldogs will compete in the 4A Region 1 championships at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 21, at Farragut State Park. The boys and girls …
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Clark Fork falls short in clash with Tigers

Clark Fork showed a lot of heart in a 62-22 loss to Mullan-St. Regis on Friday night.
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SHS scores 2 late goals to down Cd'A Charter in intense battle

Sandpoint and Coeur d'Alene Charter, who both entered the match undefeated, went toe-to-toe for all 80 minutes, but a pair of goals from the Bulldogs in the final seven minutes propelled them to a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over the Panthers on Thursday.
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SHS volleyball secures first league victory

Sandpoint volleyball is rounding into form at just the right time. After ending a six-game losing streak on Saturday, the Bulldogs picked up their second straight victory on Tuesday, downing Lewiston in four sets, 26-24, 25-21, 22-25, 25-20.
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21 Bulldogs post PRs at Battle for the 509, girls place third

Sandpoint cross country shined Saturday in the return of the annual Battle for the 509 at the Fairways Golf Course in Cheney. the girls continued to impress, taking home third, while the boys took seventh as a team.
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Bulldog volleyball shakes off slow start to end losing streak

Sandpoint volleyball got back in the win column on Saturday at Les Rogers Court. After starting slow and dropping the first set, the Bulldogs picked up their play and won three straight sets to down Bonners Ferry, 20-25, 25-18, 25-22, 25-16.
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Sandpoint football soars past Lake City for Homecoming victory

Sandpoint football kept rolling Friday night, picking up a 28-13 Homecoming victory over Lake City. Gerrit Cox finished with three total touchdowns in the game and carried the ball 21 times for 171 yards.
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SHS football takes on Lake City for Homecoming

Sandpoint football will wrap up the nonleague portion of its schedule when they host Lake City tonight for Homecoming. Sandpoint has won two of the last three meetings with the Timberwolves and is looking for its third win over a 5A Inland Empire League opponent this fall.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS shuts out Lakeland on Senior Night, clinches 5A/4A IEL title

Last night was all about the seniors. Eddy, Frank, Williams, McGregor, Tuinstra and Webster all found the back of the net as Sandpoint cruised to an 8-0 Inland Empire League victory over the Hawks.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS girls soccer shuts out Vikings again

Not even a lightning delay could slow down the Sandpoint girls soccer team on Tuesday night. SHS kept its bid for a perfect season alive with a 2-0 win over Coeur d'Alene.
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Sandpoint volleyball nearly takes a set from Lake City

Sandpoint volleyball nearly extended Tuesday's Inland Empire League match against Lake City to a fourth set.
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PR Roundup: Soccer teams fall to Badgers, Football plays on red turf at EWU

Check out all the action from the past week in Priest River sports.
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SHS swim shines in meet at Moscow

The Sandpoint swim team faced some stiff competition on Saturday at the University of Idaho Swim Center and thrived.
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Girls grab team title at Connell Invite, boys secure third

A change in scenery didn’t stop the Sandpoint cross country team from leaving their opponents in the dust. The SHS girls captured the first-place trophy at the Connell Invite on Saturday while the boys secured third out of 26 teams.
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SHS football goes for it, wins overtime thriller against Lewiston

In overtime on Friday night, head coach Ryan Knowles was faced with a difficult decision — go for the win or keep on playin’. He went with the former and the gamble paid off for Sandpoint football as they pulled out a thrilling 42-41 win over Lewiston.
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SHS will honor the past tonight in clash with Lewiston

Lewiston, the fifth ranked team in this week’s 5A media poll, will be in town tonight as the Bulldogs (1-2) look to rebound from back-to-back losses. Sandpoint will unveil its new anthracite-colored jerseys against the Bengals. The uniforms honor the history of the program.
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Sandpoint volleyball shows improvement in loss to Post Falls

Sandpoint didn't get the win, but Karen Alsager saw noticeable improvement from her squad.
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Sandpoint girls soccer fends off Moscow, improves to 8-0

Sandpoint girls soccer was treated to some home cooking for the first time in a long time on Thursday and they used it to lock up the No. 1 seed to the 4A Region 1 tournament. The Bulldogs took down Moscow 2-0 at War Memorial Field.
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Spartan Roundup: Football nearly notches first victory, soccer teams secure wins

Catch up on all the action from the past week of Priest River sports.
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SHS girls soccer blanks Lewiston, remains perfect

Sandpoint girls soccer improved to 6-0 in Inland Empire League play on Tuesday with a 2-0 victory at Lewiston.
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Bulldogs cap off Senior Night with comeback victory over Lewiston

Sandpoint scored three unanswered goals in the second half to capture a 4-2 Inland Empire League victory over Lewiston on Tuesday. Sandpoint honored its 12 seniors — Tyler Bangle, Evan Darling, Keyan Strock, Nolan Angell, Ethan Johnson, Canyon Nash, Shane Griffin, Aidan Smith, Craig Sigman, Lukas Genay-Wolf, John Young and …
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Sandpoint swimming impresses in first meet

The Sandpoint swim team finally got its season underway on Saturday with a dual against Post Falls and Wallace at the Kroc Center. The Bulldog girls edged out Post Falls 133-118 while the boys didn't have enough numbers to keep up with the Trojans. They both took down the Miners.
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SHS volleyball swept by Bears in return to action

Saturday was the first time Sandpoint volleyball was together as a team in over a week. Moscow defeated the Bulldogs in three sets.
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Sandpoint gashed on the ground in 17-point loss to Homedale

Homedale gave Sandpoint football a taste of its own medicine on Friday night. The Trojans controlled the line of scrimmage from start to finish, chewed up the clock in the second half and displayed a dominant rushing attack, spoiling any hopes of a Bulldog comeback as SHS fell 38-21.
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SHS football returns to action to battle 3A power Homedale

After an eight-hour bus ride, Sandpoint will face off with Homedale at 6 p.m. PST tonight.
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Lady Cats sweep Genesis Prep

The Clark Fork gym was packed on Thursday night to watch the Lady Cats soar past Genesis Prep in three sets
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Don Haynes: A legend remembered

“He’d open the doors to his home to many kids,” former Coeur d'Alene High player and current Viking boys basketball coach Jon Adams said. “I had Thanksgiving dinner at his house once. As a kid, I’d keep losing my winter coat, so he and his wife Shirley would go out …
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Spartan Roundup: Girls soccer notches first win

The Spartan girls soccer team mounted a second-half comeback on Saturday to earn their first victory of the season. Check out the rest of the story for a weekly update on Priest River sports.
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SHS boys soccer holds on for 1-0 victory over Post Falls

Sandpoint boys soccer dominated Post Falls on Tuesday night — the scoreboard just didn't show it. The Bulldogs had the Trojans on their heels from the opening kick and earned a 1-0 Inland Empire League victory at War Memorial Field.
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SHS grad vies for spot on the Dallas Cowboys' cheerleading team

Amber Laiche, a 2017 Sandpoint grad, will be featured on the TV show, “Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders: Making the Team,” as she vies for a spot on one of the most iconic dance teams in the country.
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Girls capture second, boys fourth at Timberlake Farragut Invitational

Sandpoint cross country participated in its first 5K meet of the fall Saturday at Farragut State Park. The Bulldogs showcased their depth and utilized powerful pack running to capture second as a team in the girls varsity race and fourth in the boys.
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Bulldogs come up short in intense match with undefeated Lake City

Head coach Tanner French said the lopsided scoreline didn't match how his squad played against the second-ranked 5A team in the state. He felt the boys turned in arguably their best showing of the season.
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CHAFE 150 returns Saturday

The illustrious CHAFE 150 Gran Fondo bike ride makes its return on Saturday after a year away due to the pandemic. A rolling start for the 150-mile ride will take place from 6-6:30 a.m. Saturday at City Beach.
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Lady Cats grab three-set victory over Priest River

Clark Fork volleyball picked up its third straight victory over Priest River on Thursday night, taking down the Spartans 25-20, 25-20, 25-14.
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Sandpoint cruises past Hawks, earns third shutout

Bulldog boys soccer was on the attack early and often Wednesday, securing a 4-0 Inland Empire League victory over Lakeland.
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SHS girls soccer routs Lakeland 9-1

Sandpoint girls soccer kept on rolling Wednesday, capturing a 9-1 victory at Lakeland.
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Sandpoint volleyball falls in straight sets to Coeur d'Alene

Bulldog volleyball just couldn't muster enough momentum to mount a rally against Coeur d'Alene on Tuesday night at Les Rogers Court, falling in three sets, 25-20, 25-15, 25-23. Sandpoint (1-5, 0-1 Inland Empire League) heads to Lewiston at 7 p.m. Thursday.
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Through the lens: Fall sports in full swing

There has been plenty of action through the first two weeks of the fall sports season. Unfortunately, due to space and time constraints, some photos have yet to see the light of day. So, I sorted through my files and found some of the best I have taken of local …
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Sandpoint trades blows with rival Coeur d'Alene, comes up just short

Sandpoint and Coeur d'Alene treated fans to a classic Friday night. After trailing 21-2 at the half, the Bulldogs fought back and scored three touchdowns to take a 22-21 lead early in the fourth quarter.
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Historic football rivalry returns to War Memorial Field

Two longtime rivals will clash tonight when Sandpoint football hosts Coeur d’Alene at 7 p.m.
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Sandpoint boys soccer struggles in loss to Coeur d'Alene

SHS (2-2, 1-2 IEL) hosts Lakeland at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at War Memorial Field.
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Bulldogs grab shutout victory at Coeur d'Alene

After a slow start, Sandpoint girls soccer found its way and secured a commanding 3-0 Inland Empire League victory at Coeur d'Alene on Thursday. The Bulldogs remain undefeated on the season.
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Bulldog volleyball unable to tame Timberwolves

The Bulldogs (1-4) return home to face Coeur d'Alene at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Les Rogers Court.
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Priest River boys soccer surges past St. Maries in league opener

Senior Bradley Gleason netted a pair of goals and junior Luke Butler made eight saves in net to help Priest River boys soccer secure a 3-0 Intermountain League win over St. Maries on Saturday.
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Spartan girls soccer draws with Lumberjacks

A goal in the 62nd minute prevented the Priest River girls soccer team from securing a victory over St. Maries in their Intermountain League opener on Saturday. Instead, they had to settle for a 2-2 draw with the Lumberjacks.
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Spartan volleyball looks to contend in the IML

Priest River opens the season at home at 6:30 p.m. next Tuesday, Sept. 7, against Wallace. The Spartans will then head to Riverside (Wash.) on Wednesday and host Clark Fork on Thursday. It's quite the start — three games in three days.
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Priest River football hosts Medical Lake on Friday

The Spartans open the season at home Friday against Medical Lake. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
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PR boys cross country eyes state bid

Priest River opens the season Thursday with the Post Falls River Run at Kiwanis Park.
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Bulldog volleyball secures thrilling comeback victory over Timberlake

After falling behind two sets, the Bulldogs clawed their way back and claimed a five-set victory over Timberlake at Les Rogers Court.
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Sandpoint boys soccer silences Moscow

Sandpoint boys soccer outplayed, out-possessed and out-hustled Moscow at War Memorial Field on Tuesday, coasting to a 4-0 Inland Empire League victory. Nolan Angell had two goals and an assist.
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SHS girls soccer avenges district title defeat

Sandpoint girls soccer kept its unblemished record intact with a commanding 4-1 victory at Inland Empire League foe Moscow on Tuesday.
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Shorthanded Bulldogs struggle at Lewiston tourney

Sandpoint volleyball had a rough start to the season on Saturday at the Judy Fong Memorial Tournament in Lewiston. The Bulldogs host Timberlake at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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Lane's hat trick helps SHS boys soccer pick up first win

It only took 43 seconds for Sandpoint boys soccer to find the back of the net on Saturday as they rolled to a 3-0 nonleague victory at Lewiston.
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Late goal propels Sandpoint past Lewiston

The Sandpoint girls soccer team refused to lose on Saturday.
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Sandpoint cross country sweeps home dual with Lake City

The Sandpoint cross country team opened its 2021 season on Friday morning. The boys and girls both displayed their strength, sweeping the Timberwolves in the dual on the 2.6-mile course.
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Ground assault: Sandpoint dominates Post Falls in opener

Sandpoint football played like one of the top teams in the state on Friday night as the Bulldogs were unstoppable from the opening kick. SHS scored on its first play from scrimmage and rolled from there, pummeling Post Falls 35-7.
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Priest River boys fall to Stillwater Christian in opener

Priest River hosts St. Maries at 11 a.m. Saturday.
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Cougars shut out Spartan girls soccer

At the conclusion of Thursday's season opener for the Priest River girls soccer team, the scoreboard read 7-0 in favor of Stillwater Christian School. The Spartans host St. Maries in Intermountain League action at 1 p.m. Saturday.
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SHS football hopes preparation, dedication pays off in opener at Post Falls

Kickoff for tonight’s game at Post Falls is set for 7 p.m. You can listen to the game on AM 1400 KSPT, ROCK 103 (FM 102.9) or rock103fm.com. The game will also be livestreamed on SWX.
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Spartan girls soccer excited about potential of newcomers

Priest River opens the season at home against Stillwater Christian School at 5 p.m. Thursday.
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Timberwolves hand Sandpoint 4-1 defeat in season opener

SANDPOINT — The Sandpoint boys soccer team shook off the rust and strapped on the cleats for the first time this fall on Friday night at War Memorial Field.
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Williams' goal pushes SHS girls soccer past Lake City

COEUR d'ALENE — A goal by senior Kylie Williams in the first half was enough for Sandpoint girls soccer to secure a 1-0 season-opening Inland Empire League win at Lake City on Friday.
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Sandpoint girls soccer using setback as motivation

The Bulldogs open the season at 4:30 p.m. today at Lake City. Their home opener is set for Saturday, Aug. 28 against Lewiston at War Memorial Field.
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SHS boys soccer looks to take next step in return to state supremacy

Sandpoint opens the season against Lake City at 6 p.m. today at War Memorial Field.
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Sandpoint football chasing second state title

Across the state, no one saw the Sandpoint football team making a run to the 4A state semifinals last season. Now the Bulldogs are here to stay and ready to take the next step. SHS opens the season next Friday at Post Falls.
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Lady Cats determined to break through for state win

The Clark Fork volleyball team is hungry for a deep postseason run. That pursuit begins at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 2 against Lakeside.
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Clark Fork football hopes depth leads to glory

The Wampus Cats open their season at Troy on Friday, Aug. 27. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. PST.
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Bulldog volleyball eyes bright future, state berth

Sandpoint will open the season with the Judy Fong Tournament at Lewiston High on Saturday, Aug. 28, before hosting Post Falls on Sept. 3 at Les Rogers Court.
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Sandpoint swim searches for more state hardware

Inside the Litehouse YMCA, the Sandpoint swim team has built a dynasty. Since the Idaho High School Activities Association first sanctioned the sport in 2018, both the boys and the girls have brought home a trophy from state every year.
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SHS cross country seeking ninth straight regional title sweep

For the Sandpoint cross country team there really is no offseason. These athletes are constantly pushing their limits and never satisfied with anything less. The Bulldogs will ease into the season by hosting a 2.6-mile race at Pine Street Woods on Friday, Aug. 27 at 9 a.m.
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Spartan boys soccer eager to change the narrative

The Spartans open their 2021 campaign at Orofino on Tuesday, Aug. 24 at 3 p.m.
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Long Bridge Swim: Robillard wins in return of Long Bridge Swim

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Community embraces return of the Long Bridge Swim

A familiar sight returned to Lake Pend Oreille on Saturday as over 500 swimmers hit the water for the 26th annual Long Bridge Swim.
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Corey Allard claims Idaho 200, first feature victory

All the time and money Corey Allard has poured into racing over the years paid off at Stateline Speedway.
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Christmas came early: Fall sports practices start Monday

Monday can't come soon enough — that's because the day marks the start of fall sports practices.
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Corey Allard claims Idaho 200, first feature victory

All the time and money Corey Allard has poured into racing over the years paid off this past Saturday at Stateline Speedway.
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Johnny Eastaugh brings unique disc golf shop to community

At 41, Johnny Eastaugh has already lived quite the life. Right now, Eastaugh is pouring his heart and soul into his shop located in the Panhandle Business Center — Mogul's Disc Golf Supply and Custom Athletic Wear.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Lakers' state run ends with loss to Othello

What a season it was for the 16U North Idaho Lakers.
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SHS grad Joey Lovell wins Montana State Amateur

Lovell, a 2006 Sandpoint High grad, won the men’s Montana State Amateur Championship on Saturday by one stroke.
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Priest River grad qualifies for Ironman World Championships

Jamie Lake is used to testing her limits and recently that commitment resulted in the ultimate reward. The 1997 Priest River High grad placed high enough in her age group at the Coeur d’Alene Ironman to secure a spot to the 2021 Ironman World Championships in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Crew protects Lunch Peak Lookout from nearby fires

A specialized team began wrapping the snowmobile hut on Thursday and the Lunch Peak Lookout tower on Saturday. They finished both on Monday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

16U Lakers hold off Rogers, secure district title

The 16U North Idaho Lakers are district champs. The Lakers held off Rogers of Spokane 9-8 on Sunday to claim the Washington American Legion class A Area 3 tournament title.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

16U North Idaho Lakers rally for dramatic walk-off win

With the victory, the 16U North Idaho Lakers are now just one win away from securing a spot in the district title game on Sunday and a berth to the state tourney in Washington.
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'All the guys got a lot better': Sandpoint wrestling wraps up string of summer camps

Recently, the Bulldogs finished their final camp of the summer.
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Sandpoint tennis opens annual summer camp

The first day of the annual Sandpoint Select High Performance Tennis Clinic is in the books.
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Trestle Creek fires have burned 67 acres

Six fires in the Trestle Creek area have currently burned a combined 67 acres.
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Wampus Park raises over $900 through annual disc, golf tourneys

All proceeds raised from the disc and golf tourneys will go toward improving and maintaining the course that continues to grow in popularity.
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Ultimate Frisbee league searching for players, registration still open

Josh Delucchi said the league has seen a drop in participation over the last few years, preventing the weekly league from playing competitive 7-on-7 games on a consistent basis.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork grad Wyatt Kayser eyes future as pro fisherman

Ever since Wyatt Kayser was a toddler, his father, Jon, has joked with friends and family that his son is going to become a professional fisherman. But now that joke doesn’t really stick to the 2021 Clark Fork High graduate.
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Lakers go winless at Big Bucks Tourney; Tuesday's doubleheader postponed due to heat

The class A North Idaho Lakers battled some soaring temps and tough competition this weekend at the Big Bucks Tournament in Libby.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint resident chasing history, dream of qualifying for the Iditarod

Only two people have accomplished what Jed Stephensen is chasing, but the 37-year-old and his 17 sled dogs are determined to qualify for the 2023 Iditarod.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Excessive heat warning in effect

The all-time record high for Sandpoint is 104 degrees, and a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Spokane said he wouldn't be surprised if that record was challenged at some point this week.
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SHS boys basketball finding time to improve, hosting youth camp after Fourth of July

Sandpoint boys basketball will host a four-day camp for incoming third through ninth graders on July 6-9.
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Annual disc, golf tourney at Wampus Park set for Fourth of July weekend

A four-person scramble will be held on Saturday, July 3 at 9 a.m. with registration starting at 8 a.m. The disc golf portion of the tournament is set for Monday, July 5 with registration starting at 5 p.m.
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Sandpoint resident chasing history, dream of qualifying for the Iditarod

Only two people have accomplished what Jed Stephensen is chasing — the triple crown of sled dog racing.
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SHS girls basketball hosts scrimmage with Post Falls; youth camp starts Monday

Check out a few photos from Tuesday's scrimmage.
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19U Lakers get revenge, sweep Mountaineers to even season series

The 19U North Idaho Lakers bounced back from a pair of defeats at Northern Lakes on Monday with a doubleheader sweep of the Mountaineers on Wednesday night at War Memorial Field.
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'They’ve been going nonstop': SHS football attacking offseason, building toward next step

Sandpoint football put the entire 4A classification on notice last fall when they stormed to the state semifinals. But that was just the beginning of what head coach Ryan Knowles hopes to build at SHS. The work to reach the next step is taking place right now.
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NI Lakers' class A, B teams earn sweeps over the weekend

A rare triple play in the first inning of the second game capped off a doubleheader sweep for the North Idaho Lakers class A (19U) team on Saturday.
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Senior Spotlight: Annaby Kanning is ready for the next chapter

Graduating senior Annaby Kanning found a way to balance multiple sports while excelling in the classroom throughout her time at SHS. When she walks across the stage today, she will think about all the people who helped her get to this point.
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Forever Wampus Cats: CFHS bids farewell to 20 graduates

Clark Fork High held its 2021 commencement on Wednesday night and those in attendance enjoyed plenty of laughs during the ceremony.
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Senior Spotlight: Hayden Norling won't let anything slow him down

Over the course of his high school career, the pool became Hayden Norling’s second home. But it wasn’t always that way.
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North Idaho Lakers embrace return to normalcy

Recent weather has us questioning it, but apparently it's summertime and that means it’s time for American Legion baseball.
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SHS girls lacrosse caps season with Senior Night victory

Sandpoint girls lacrosse bid farewell to its three seniors on Friday night and sent them out in a style with a 7-4 victory over Richland-Hanford.
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With the help of 3 alums, SHS girls basketball sees successful start to summer play

The summer season is in full swing for Sandpoint girls basketball, and alums Madi Schoening, Grace Kirscher and Dawson Driggs are passing their knowledge of the game on to the next generation of SHS stars.
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Senior Spotlight: The legend of Hattie Larson

When reminiscing on Hattie Larson’s athletic career at Sandpoint High, it’s much easier to wonder what she hasn’t done.
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7 Bulldogs garner all-league tennis honors

Boys doubles pair Christian Story and Josh Embree, and girls doubles pair Olivia Petruso and Denali Terry were named first team all-league. Mixed doubles pair Tyler McNamee and Kailee McNamee, and girls singles player Neva Reseska received second team honors.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

5 Sandpoint softball players grab IEL honors

Jaden Dickinson, Riley Cessna, Kinzie Ward, Jayce Cash and Lily Gammon all took home honors.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Gabby Hicks headed to SMU for volleyball

On Wednesday, Hicks celebrated her commitment to become a Mustang and she reflected on a stressful recruiting process filled with its fair share of ups and downs.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hannah, Rogers earn all-league nods

Senior Coby Rogers and junior Everett Hannah were both named to the IML all-league team
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Thielbahr crowned league MVP, 6 other Bulldogs receive honors

Sandpoint baseball took home over half of the all-league awards. Max Thielbahr was named the league MVP, and Avery Bocksch, Evan Williams, Jack Zimmerman, Ethan Butler, Trevor Brackett and Cody Newhart all received spots on the all-league team.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Deem medals in pole vault at state; Spartans gain valuable experience

Priest River junior Erik Deem medaled at the 3A state track meet this weekend by tying for fifth in the pole vault.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork doubles pair places fourth at state

Wesley Simko and Blaine Williams wrapped up their high school tennis careers this weekend with some state hardware.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint boys capture first state trophy since 2004; 13 Bulldogs return home with medals

Braden Kappen and Rusty Lee both earned four medals at state. Lee broke the school record in the 300 hurdles on Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Becker medals in pole vault, 3 Bulldogs advance to finals on day 1 of state

Sam Becker medaled in the boys pole vault and three Bulldogs qualified for the finals in their events during the first day of the 4A state track meet on Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Simko, Williams in consolation semifinals at state

Clark Fork's Wesley Simko and Blaine Williams still have a chance to bring home medals after the first day of the 3A state tennis tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Reseska still alive in state tennis tournament

Freshman Neva Reseska is the only Sandpoint tennis player still alive after day one of the 4A state tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint wraps up season with consolation loss to Bonneville

Bulldogs finish with an 18-10 record.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint baseball falls to Bishop Kelly in extra innings to open state

Sandpoint (18-9) will now face Bonneville (14-14) in a consolation game at noon Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Kappen smashes PR in long jump to grab state title

On Thursday night at Rocky Mountain High, senior Braden Kappen put everyone at the 4A state championships on notice with a leap of 23 feet, 1 inch in the long jump finals.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Boys doubles team looks for title, other Bulldogs hope to gain experience at state

The seven Sandpoint tennis players will take the court at state starting at 7 a.m. PST on Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS track hopes to return home with plenty of glory

The Sandpoint track team has done special things all season. The Bulldogs believe that trend will continue when they compete in the 4A state championships on Friday and Saturday at Eagle High School.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Kappen eyes state title in long jump

Kappen will begin his pursuit for a state title at 5 p.m. Thursday at Rocky Mountain High School.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS baseball will lean on pitching in search for state hardware

Sandpoint takes on Bishop Kelly at 3 p.m. PST today at the College of Southern Idaho to open the 4A state tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

8 Spartans gear up for state

Eight Spartans punched their tickets to state last Thursday and Friday at the 3A District 1 track and field championships.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Reuter medals at 2A state tourney

Clark Fork junior Cole Reuter finished eighth to medal at the 2A state golf tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

The makings of a state champion: SHS girls golf grabs first title

State titles aren't just given out overnight, they are earned with years of dedication and persistence. The Sandpoint girls golf team is a prime example of that.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Priest River boys golf holds down fourth at state after day 1

The Priest River boys golf team is in position for a state trophy after the first day of the 3A state tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Reuter sits in a tie for 10th at state

After day one of the 2A state golf tournament, Clark Fork junior Cole Reuter sits in a tie for 10th.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS girls golf tied for first after day 1 of state

The Sandpoint girls golf team sits in a tie for first with Bishop Kelly after day one of the 4A state tournament. If the girls pull out a victory on Tuesday, they would capture their first state title in school history.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork's Sam Barnett headed to state for 1600, 3200

Sam Barnett is state bound. The Clark Fork junior qualified for state in the 1600 and 3200 at the 1A District 1-2 track and field championships this past weekend in Lapwai.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Simko, Williams claim district title to secure trip to state

The Clark Fork boys doubles team is headed to state for the third time.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

2 more Bulldogs headed to state for track

Riley Christman and Erika Edmundson earn at-large bids to state in pole vault.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint tennis sweeps regional titles; 7 Bulldogs headed to state

Seven Bulldogs qualified for state — Neva Reseska, Olivia Petruso, Denali Terry, Josh Embree, Christian Story, Kailee McNamee and Tyler McNamee.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS boys capture first regional title since 2015; 4 more Bulldogs qualify for state

Four more Sandpoint track and field athletes were able to punch their tickets to state on the final day of the 4A Region 1 championships on Friday, giving the Bulldogs a total of 23 automatic qualifiers.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

15 Bulldogs still alive for state berths after day 1 of tennis regionals

Plenty of Sandpoint tennis players are still alive after day one of the 4A Region 1 championships, and they will all be seeking state berths on Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

19 Bulldogs qualify for state on day 1 of regionals

A total of 19 Sandpoint track and field athletes — 12 boys and seven girls — qualified for state on Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Rough start costs Bulldogs in Game 2 loss to Lakeland

Hawks will host winner-take-all Game 3 at noon Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS baseball writes its own story, earns state berth

SHS toppled top-seeded Moscow 6-4 in Game 2 of the best-of-3 4A Region 1 championship series to punch its ticket to state for the third time in the last 14 years.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Spartan baseball falls to Kellogg in loser-out game

Priest River finishes the season with a 1-19 record.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint tennis falls to Coeur d'Alene in final regular season match

The Sandpoint tennis team dropped its final regular season match on Tuesday, falling 8-4 to Coeur d'Alene.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Priest River track heads to Timberlake on Thursday for districts

Next up for the Spartans is the 3A District 1 championships this Thursday and Friday at Timberlake High. Events start at 4 p.m. on both days.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint softball dethrones Hawks, hosts Game 2 Thursday

The Bulldogs score three runs in the top of seventh to soar past the Hawks in Game 1.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Cole Reuter earns medalist honors at districts

The Clark Fork junior earned medalist honors at the 2A District 1-2 golf tournament for the second straight time to secure his spot in the state tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint golf sweeps regional titles to earn berths to state

The Sandpoint golf team got out the brooms on Monday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

A win away: SHS baseball rallies to beat Lakeland, takes down top-seeded Moscow

The Bulldogs were three outs away from seeing their season come to an end on Monday. Now their one win away from a berth to state.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Priest River boys golf punches ticket to state; Butler places third

The Spartans clinched their spot in the state tourney by finishing second as a team at the 3A District 1 championships on Monday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Williams, Simko secure No. 1 seed to districts

Clark Fork's Wesley Simko and Blaine Williams beat Coeur d'Alene Charter's No. 1 doubles team 8-3 to secure the No. 1 seed to the 3A-1A District 1-2 championships.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Girls earn second, boys place seventh at Lakeland Invitational; SHS competes in regionals Monday

Sandpoint golf heads back to The Links at 9:30 a.m. Monday for the 4A Region 1 championships
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint boys second, girls fourth at District 1 Meet of Champions

Braden Kappen won the boys 100, 200 and long jump and Taylor Petz won the girls 100 hurdles and pole vault at Thursday's District 1 Meet of Champions.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs end losing streak, unable to grab No. 1 seed to regionals

Sandpoint (15-8) will play No. 3 seed Lakeland in the 4A Region 1 loser-out game at 3 p.m. Monday in Moscow.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

SHS tennis wraps up league title with commanding win over Lakeland

Bulldogs sweep mixed doubles, boys doubles to secure 9-3 win over Hawks.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Hawks sweep Bulldogs; SHS battles Moscow in loser-out game Tuesday

Sandpoint, the No. 2 seed, will take on No. 3 seed Moscow in the 4A Region 1 loser-out game at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Lakeland High.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork boys capture second at North Star League Meet

The Wampus Cats head to the 1A Region 1 track and field championships next Friday and Saturday in Lapwai.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint girls lacrosse fights hard against Spokane

The Sandpoint lacrosse girls varsity team fell just short against a team made up of players from the Spokane Stealth and Mead Big Cats during the Lax on the Lake tournament on Saturday night at War Memorial Field.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint baseball swept by Moscow in emotional, thrilling doubleheader

Emotions were high during Tuesday's doubleheader between Sandpoint baseball and Moscow at War Memorial Field — and rightfully so.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Spartan baseball knocks off league champs to secure first win

Priest River scored nine runs in the sixth inning of the first game to grab a 14-13 comeback victory over the Badgers.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

PR girls, boys capture sixth at Timberlake Invitational

The Spartans head to the District 1 Meet of Champions on Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

SHS tennis comes up just short in hard fought battle with Lewiston

Bulldogs sweep girls doubles.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

SHS softball splits with Moscow, still has shot at No. 1 seed

Sandpoint softball kept its hopes alive for the No. 1 seed to the 4A Region 1 tournament next week. The Bulldogs earned a doubleheader split at Moscow on Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Girls take first, boys secure second at Sandpoint Invitational

For the first and only time this spring, the Sandpoint golf team had home-course advantage. The girls captured the team title while the boys finished second to first place Coeur d'Alene.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS softball falls to Vikings, honors 8 seniors

Following the game, SHS honored its eight seniors — Riley Cessna, Lily Gammon, Madi Garman, Kinzie Ward, Jaden Dickinson, Shelby Lanie, AnnaMarie Gonzalez and Kadence Marble.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Braedt, Kappen each claim 2 victories at Lakeland Invite

As a team, the Sandpoint boys took second and the girls were fourth out of seven schools.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bulldog tennis rocks Lake City to earn 4th home win

Girls win all five matches, Sandpoint sweeps mixed doubles to earn 9-3 win over Timberwolves
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS baseball secures walk-off win in series finale against Lewiston

Avery Bocksch hits walk-off single to help Bulldogs earn a series split with Lewiston.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS girls earn second, boys fourth at Post Falls Invitational

The Sandpoint girls golf team captured second and the boys claimed fourth at the Post Falls Invitational on Wednesday at The Highlands Golf Course.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Spartan girls take fifth, boys sixth in home invitational

The Spartans hosted the 24th annual Priest River Invitational on Saturday and there were plenty of impressive performances despite the soggy conditions.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Priest River baseball still searching for first win

Spartans were swept by Timberlake in a doubleheader on Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint sweeps St. Maries on Senior Night

Bulldog baseball faced little resistance in a doubleheader sweep of St. Maries on Tuesday at War Memorial Field. During the break between games, SHS honored its seven seniors — Mike Riley, Trevor Brackett, Avery Bocksch, Cameron Garcia, Max Thielbahr, Evan Williams and Braden Johnson.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS boys, girls place second at Priest River Invitational

Maren Davidson wins 200, 800; Braedt runs PR in 1600; and Nate Dotson climbs to new heights in pole vault.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bulldog tennis tops Bears for second time

Sandpoint sweeps boys doubles en route to 7-5 victory over Moscow.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Wampus Cats continue to make strides at Priest River Invitational

A handful of Clark Fork track athletes notched personal records on Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Scary moment for SHS softball overshadows doubleheader defeat at Lewiston

A softball doubleheader was played between Lewiston and Sandpoint on Saturday. But the action took a back seat following a scary moment in the first game.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Girls claim team title at Susan Mitchell Memorial Invitational; Deprez earns medalist honors

CeCe Deprez grabbed medalist honors to lead Sandpoint girls golf to the team title on Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Shorthanded Sandpoint tennis rallies to beat Lakeland

The Bulldogs lost their first three matches, but rallied to win eight of the next nine.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Boys nearly break school record in 4x800 at Christina Finney Relays

As a whole, the Sandpoint boys track team took second at the meet while the girls finished seventh out of eight teams.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bulldogs unable to breakthrough for victory against rival Lakeland

Sandpoint softball hung around with Lakeland in both games on Thursday, but a couple high-scoring innings allowed the Hawks to pull away and secure an Inland Empire League doubleheader sweep.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS baseball fends off Lakeland to complete sweep

Bulldogs hold off late rally by Hawks in second game to secure doubleheader sweep.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint tennis grabs third victory over Post Falls

The Sandpoint tennis team hosted Post Falls on Tuesday, and the Bulldogs bested the Trojans 8-4.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PR softball struggles to slow down Timberlake, Kellogg

The Priest River softball team was unable to notch a win across five games this past week. The Spartans were 10-run ruled in each game.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint softball unable to tame Lumberjacks

Bulldogs pickup fifth straight loss.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Spartan baseball swept in first two league doubleheaders

Priest River drops a pair of games to Kellogg and Timberlake. The Spartans are still searching for their first win.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PR boys claim third, girls grab fourth at Booster Invitational

Erik Deem wins boys pole vault and Allyson Barton captures title in girls discus at meet.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

CF tennis trio gains plenty of court time, experience in Lewiston

The three seniors on the Clark Fork tennis team saw plenty of court time this Saturday at a 3A District 1-2 jamboree. Overall, Simko went 4-1 in matches, and Williams and Engelhart both posted 3-2 records.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Neuder secures medalist honors; girls capture first, boys fourth at Lake City Invitational

Senior Camille Neuder shot an 87 to claim the individual title on the girls side at Monday's Lake City Invitational
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Clark Fork boys capture seventh at Booster Invitational

All eight Wampus Cats earned at least one personal best at meet.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Despite strong outing from Garman, SHS falls to Post Falls

Bulldog softball drops third straight game
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Baseball unable to rebound from rough 1st inning in loss to Trojans

Post Falls scores 11 runs in the first two innings to cruise to 12-1 win over Sandpoint
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bulldog tennis ties with Coeur d'Alene for second time this season

SHS forces tie despite losing trio of third-set tiebreakers
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Boys secure second, girls take seventh at Sweeney Invitational

The Sandpoint track and field team made the three hour trip down to Lewiston on Friday to take part in the Sweeney Invitational.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Timberlake completes season sweep of Sandpoint softball

Timberlake is the third ranked team in the 3A classification and on Thursday they played like it, handing Sandpoint softball a 20-2 loss.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Bocksch tosses gem in shutout win over Timberlake

Senior Avery Bocksch throws complete game shutout to help Sandpoint baseball secure a 6-0 victory over the Tigers.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS tennis forces tie with Lewiston

Sandpoint swept boys and girls doubles and Brahma Heitz won in singles to force a tie with the Bengals.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint girls claim first at Moscow Invitational, CeCe Deprez earns medalist honors

The girls stepped up and edged out Coeur d'Alene by one stroke to claim the team title at the tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Kappen shatters school record in high jump; boys place second, girls take third in sole home meet

The Bulldogs hosted an Inland Empire League meet on Tuesday with Post Falls, Lake City, Coeur d'Alene and Lakeland. Post Falls swept the team titles. Sandpoint came in second on the boys side and third in girls.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Spartan track drops double-dual to Timberlake, Bonners Ferry

The Priest River track team lost to Timberlake and Bonners Ferry in an Intermountain League double-dual on Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PR baseball loses 14-3 to St. Maries in home opener

In its home opener on Tuesday, Priest River baseball couldn't keep up with the St. Maries Lumberjacks and fell 14-3.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS unable to complete season sweep of Lake City

The six-game winning streak for the Sandpoint baseball team came to an abrupt end on Tuesday. The Bulldogs suffered an 8-2 defeat at Lake City in their return from spring break.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Gammon blasts homer, but SHS falls to Lake City

Sandpoint softball was unable to avoid being swept by Lake City on Tuesday at War Memorial Field, but they showed the Timberwolves just how much they've improved over the past month.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

PR boys golf nearly dethrones Kellogg in home match

The Priest River boys placed second as a team during Monday's Intermountain League match at the Ranch Club Golf Course. Luke Butler secured second as an individual by shooting a 77 (+11).
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Mintken, Barnett impress in debuts for Clark Fork track

The Clark Fork boys placed fifth out of the nine teams that took part in the meet.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Reuter seeks district title repeat for Clark Fork golf

After tying for sixth at the 2A state tournament as a freshman, Cole Reuter has high hopes this spring. The squad opens the season 10 a.m. Monday with a scramble at Pinehurst Golf Course.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint XC, track alums shine at next level

A trio of Sandpoint High track and cross country alums have impressed at the collegiate level this spring — Ciera Bailey, Brady Nelsen and Garrett Pierce.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Clark Fork track hopes competitive spirit leads to league trophy for boys

The Wampus Cats open the season Saturday at the Kootenai Invitational in Harrison.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Priest River baseball builds some confidence in series at SHS

Spartans swept by Bulldogs, return to action Tuesday for home opener against St. Maries
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Clark Fork tennis claims all 3 matches at Troy

Wesley Simko, Blaine Williams and Eli Engelhart all won their opening matches of the season.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Nortz, Kreager named finalists for NIA Hall of Fame awards

Priest River's Jordan Nortz and Trentyn Kreager were both named finalists for 2021 North Idaho Athletic Hall of Fame High School Awards
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Late rally falls short for Spartan softball in doubleheader sweep to Sandpoint

Priest River returns Thursday, April 15 when they head to Troy.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Meet the new SHS boys basketball coach: Brian Childs

Brian Childs certainly knows a thing or two about basketball. The new Sandpoint High School boys’ basketball coach grew up in Muncie, Indiana. Known as a hotbed for hoops, it was there Childs discovered his love for the game.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

18 local athletes named finalists for North Idaho Athletic Hall of Fame awards

Sandpoint's Hattie Larson, Clark Fork's Paige Valliere and Priest River's Jordan Nortz were all named finalists for Athlete of the Year awards.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

SHS hires Brian Childs as new boys basketball head coach

Brian Childs was named the new head coach for the Sandpoint High School boys basketball team on Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint golf takes down Moscow in 9-hole match play

The Sandpoint golf team was able to squeeze in one more competitive round of golf before hitting spring break.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldog softball secures 6th straight win with sweep of Priest River

Sandpoint grabs two victories over Spartans in doubleheader.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint shuts down Spartans

Sandpoint grabbed a pair of 10-run rule victories in a doubleheader with the Spartans on Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint tennis rattles rival Moscow 10-2

Bulldogs sweep girls singles, boys doubles and mixed doubles
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

A dream field becomes reality

Mumblings about renovating War Memorial Field and the area around the site started about 15 years ago and, this past August, the city and community ushered in a new era with the installation of artificial turf at the facility.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint baseball takes care of Bonners Ferry

Bulldogs sweep doubleheader with Badgers.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

PR roundup: Rantala claims 3200; softball secures dramatic first win

Check out how Priest River track, golf, baseball and softball did over the past week.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bats stay hot as Bulldogs cruise to doubleheader sweep

Sandpoint takes down Bonners Ferry 16-5 in the first game, 22-2 in second
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Girls claim first at Bonners Ferry Invitational; boys place second

The Bulldogs return from spring break on Tuesday, April 13 when they host the Sandpoint Inland Empire League meet.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint scores 28 runs in sweep at Moscow

Sandpoint baseball kept on ticking Saturday, grabbing a pair of road wins over Inland Empire League rival Moscow.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

SHS softball picks up first win, secures sweep of Moscow

Via Barlow hit a walk-off single to help the Bulldogs win game one of the doubleheader. Sandpoint 10-run ruled the Bears in the series finale.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Tiny, but mighty: Clark Fork tennis eyes state bids for its three seniors

The Wampus Cats are led by three seniors this spring — Wesley Simko, Blaine Williams and Eli Engelhart. The team opens the season Thursday with a match at Troy.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

6-run inning helps CDA hand Sandpoint first loss

Coeur d'Alene scored six runs in the top of the third inning and held off a late comeback attempt by Sandpoint baseball to secure a 7-4 Inland Empire League win
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldogs able to down Trojans despite dropping 4 matches by tiebreaker

The girls stole the show for Sandpoint tennis during Thursday's match at Post Falls. In singles and doubles, the girls won four of five matches to propel the Bulldogs to a 7-5 win over the Trojans.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint lacrosse secures first win

Joseph Aexel, Blayne Kanning combine for seven goals in 11-7 victory over Moscow
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PR Roundup: Track opens season in Lewiston; all four teams compete this week

The Priest River track and field team competed in the Lewiston Invitational this past Saturday to open its 2021 campaign. Read on for a recap of the meet and a preview for all the other Priest River spring sports that will be in action this week.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint tennis outlasts Lake City 7-5

Bulldogs sweep boys doubles, mixed doubles to secure victory
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'It's going to be different': Cindy Derr was the heartbeat of Clark Fork

Just over two weeks ago, Cindy Derr passed away at the age of 65. The name of the legendary volleyball coach will always be connected to Clark Fork, and the community won't be the same without her.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

CeCe Deprez earns medalist honors at Moscow Invitational

The girls took second as a team, while the boys finished fifth.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Track opens season by capturing boys title at Lewiston Invitational

Despite only bringing half of their squad, the boys grabbed the team title at the event, edging out Coeur d’Alene 123-121. The girls had a strong showing as well, capturing third behind Lewiston and Coeur d’Alene.
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Sandpoint lacrosse club hits the turf for opener

The Sandpoint lacrosse varsity boys team played its first game on the new artificial surface at War Memorial Field on Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Softball takes a step forward, but falls to Timberlake

Bulldogs score first run of season, tally five hits in 14-2 loss to Tigers
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint tennis throttles Post Falls in rare March home match

Bulldogs take down Trojans 10-2, head to Lewiston Invitational
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Spartans take the track this Saturday to open season

As long as the weather complies, the Priest River track team will open its 2021 season Saturday at the Lewiston Invitational.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldogs stave off rally from Trojans, improve to 2-0

Evan Williams hit a two-run homer in the top of the seventh and Sandpoint held off a late charge by Post Falls to secure its second Inland Empire League win
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

SHS softball shut out in first game on artificial turf

Bulldogs fall to Post Falls 22-0 in home opener, host Timberlake on Thursday
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Bulldogs hit the course for the first time this spring

Camille Neuder and Annaby Kanning led the way for the girls, tying with two others for the best scramble score with an 80.
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SHS tennis ties CDA, falls just short to Lewiston in opener

The Sandpoint tennis team opened its season Saturday with a pair of tightly-contested matches against Coeur d'Alene and Lewiston. The Bulldogs opened the day with a battle against the Vikings and tied them 6-6 in a 10-game pro set style match. Lewiston prevailed 7-5 over Sandpoint to close out the …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Lake City no-hits Sandpoint in opener

Despite the loss, senior Madi Garman had a solid outing on the mound for the Bulldogs. She pitched 3 1/3 innings and recorded a pair of strikeouts.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldogs hold off Lake City in season opener, first game on artificial turf

Sandpoint uses seven-run fourth inning to take down 5A Timberwolves 9-8 in Inland Empire League action
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

TJ Davis places 7th in heptathlon to earn NAIA All-American honors

The 2018 Sandpoint grad captured seventh in the heptathlon at the NAIA Indoor Track and Field National Championships to earn All-America honors
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint girls seek storybook ending; boys look for breakout season

Practice, practice, practice. That’s what the Sandpoint golf team did all summer long after having last season taken away, and they believe that dedication could pay off this spring. The girls believe their first state title is within reach while the boys are hoping to contend with Lakeland and Moscow. …
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'This is my dream job': Sara Kuhn adds her touch to the Sandpoint Sharks

Sara Kuhn is the second head coach in the club swim team’s history. The 30-year-old, who grew up in Philadelphia, started swimming before she turned a year old and by 5, she was competing.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldog boys hungry for hardware; girls reload

The rackets are cracking and the tennis balls are already flying at Travers Park. That’s because for the second straight year, the Sandpoint tennis team is outside on the courts earlier than usual thanks to some spring-like weather. The boys are stronger than ever this season and the girls will …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldog softball plans on outworking its opponents this season

Kinzie Ward and Riley Cessna are the heartbeat of the 2021 Bulldogs and they spearhead a group of seven seniors. The pair hopes to lead the inexperienced Bulldogs back to state for the first time since 2018. Sandpoint opens the season noon Saturday at Lake City.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Talented pitching staff tries to carry Sandpoint baseball back to state

The Bulldogs will lean on seven seniors in their pursuit of a trip back to the state tournament. The team will play its first game on the new artificial turf at War Memorial Field at noon Saturday against Lake City.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint track hopes versatility, athleticism leads to glory

The Sandpoint track team might just have a leg up on some of its competition this season. That’s because the Bulldogs were one of the few teams around the state that actually got to step on a track last season. The Bulldogs are looking for Braden Kappen, Nikolai Braedt, Jett …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Kreager crowned Co-MVP; Barrett, Nortz garner all-league honors

After claiming its first district title since 2011 and ending a decade-long state drought, the Priest River boys basketball team had three players receive All-Intermountain League honors.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Colin Roos earns all-league nod

Sandpoint sophomore Colin Roos earned a spot on the 4A IEL all-league boys basketball team
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Trio of teens pass belt tests at SMA

Alyssa Howarth, Anna Howarth and Emri Hardy recently passed their belt tests at Sandpoint Martial Arts
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Priest River's state journey ends with loss to Fruitland

Spartans fall to Grizzlies 82-58 in a 3A consolation game at state to end season
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Cold start costs Priest River in first round defeat to Vandals

Spartans fall to McCall-Donnelly 59-42 in opening game at 3A state tournament, face Fruitland in a consolation game at 1 p.m. PST Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork leaves it all on the court in consolation loss to Carey

Wampus Cats wrap up season with a 68-31 loss to Panthers in 1A Division II state consolation game, finish with a 4-14 record
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

After months of waiting, club volleyball tournaments return to area

This past Sunday, Priest River hosted the River City Invitational. It was the first USA Volleyball sanctioned tournament of the season for club teams across North Idaho and parts of Eastern Washington.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Four Spartans unable to breakthrough at state; Holbrook looks toward bright future

Priest River's Hayden Sorbel, Aidan Troumbley, Keith Poirier and Brad Bennett competed in the 3A state wrestling championships on Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State preview: Priest River has its eyes on the ultimate prize

The Spartans want a state title, and only three games and three opponents stand in their way. That pursuit starts at 6 p.m. PST Thursday when the team takes on McCall-Donnelly in the first round of the 3A state tournament at Columbia High.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Three Bulldogs celebrate commitments to play collegiately

Sandpoint's Tag Benefield, Max Thielbahr and Elijah Larson are planning to compete at the next level.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

State preview: Clark Fork isn't afraid to wear the glass slipper

Underdog Wampus Cats open 1A Division II state tournament against 19-6 Rockland at 1 p.m. PST Wednesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint wrestling gains much needed experience at state

The Sandpoint wrestling team saw its season come to an end Friday at the 4A state championships in Nampa.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint wrestling looks to end adversity-filled season on a high note

10 Bulldogs take the mat at the 4A state championships in Nampa on Friday. First round bouts at state start at 8 a.m. PST Friday and placing matches are scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. PST.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wampus Cats rout Tigers to claim district title, state berth

Clark Fork is headed back to state for the first time since 2008 thanks to a 53-24 victory over Mullan in the 1A Division II District 1 championship.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

4 Spartan wrestlers headed to state

Hayden Sorbel, Keith Poirier, Aidan Troumbley and Bradley Bennett claimed their spots in the state tournament this weekend with stellar performances last Thursday at the 3A District 1 championships at Bonners Ferry High.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartans stick with it, get back to state for first time since 2011

Priest River took down the defending district champion Kellogg Wildcats 59-52 to capture their first 3A District 1 title since 2011 and punch their ticket to the state tournament next week in Nampa.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Kaylee Banks crowned Co-MVP; two other Bulldogs garner all-league honors

Hattie Larson earns spot on all-league team for third straight season, Karlie Banks receives Newcomer of the Year
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint's season ends with defeat to Moscow in loser-out game

Moscow outscored Sandpoint boys basketball 20-5 in the fourth quarter of Monday's 4A Region 1 loser-out game to run away with a 59-45 win over the Bulldogs.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartans one win away from state

A 14-0 run that started in the third quarter and ended midway through the fourth allowed Priest River to soar to a 56-43 win over Timberlake in the first round of the 3A District 1 tournament on Monday night. The Spartans host No. 2 Kellogg at 6 p.m. Tuesday in …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

8 SHS wrestlers earn at-large bids to state

After leaving it all on the mat Friday night at the 4A Region 1 championships, Sandpoint received a much deserved reward on Sunday when eight wrestlers earned at-large bids to state.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Badgers outlast Spartans in overtime thriller; districts start Monday

After falling short in an emotional back-and-forth affair, Priest River will host Timberlake in the first round of the 3A District 1 tournament at 6 p.m. Monday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Badgers outlast Spartans in overtime thriller; districts start Monday

After falling short in an emotional back-and-forth affair, Priest River will host Timberlake in the first round of the 3A District 1 tournament at 6 p.m. Monday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs lose to Bears, head to Moscow on Monday for loser-out game

Sandpoint goes winless in league play for the fifth straight season, travels to Moscow at 6 p.m. Monday for 4A Region 1 loser-out game
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint ends season with loss to Burley in 3rd-place game

Amari Whiting scores 31 points for Bobcats, Bulldogs claim Sportsmanship Award
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Ambridge, Dickson grab district titles, berths to state

Senior Tanner Dickson and sophomore Forrest Ambridge secured district titles and berths to state at the 4A Region 1 wrestling championships at Lakeland High on Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Priest River claims first league title since 2011

The Priest River boys basketball team took down Kellogg 61-55 on Friday night to clinch the league crown and the No. 1 seed to the 3A District 1 tournament, which starts Monday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Diamondbacks bite Bulldogs in semis; SHS focuses on bringing home third-place trophy

Bulldogs will play Burley in third-place game at 11 a.m. PST Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartans suffer first IML defeat to Tigers on Senior Night

Priest River heads to Kellogg at 7 p.m. Friday
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State preview: Bulldogs shooting for hardware

Sandpoint girls basketball begins its pursuit for its third trophy at state in the last seven years at 1 p.m. PST today against Columbia in the first round of the 4A state tournament at Mountain View High School
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wampus Cats wrap up regular season with loss at Wallace

Clark Fork heads to Mullan at 6 p.m. next Wednesday to play in the 1A Division II District 1 championship game
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartan boys basketball returns tonight against Timberlake

After going into quarantine for a second time, Priest River hosts Timberlake at 7 p.m. tonight.
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Spartans drop final dual at Bonners Ferry, head to districts Thursday

Priest River heads to Bonners Ferry on Thursday for the 3A District 1 championships
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Timberwolves silence Bulldogs

Lake City outscores Sandpoint 19-2 in second quarter en route to 29-point win
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Grace Balch places 2nd at girls state wrestling

Balch captures runner-up at 159 pounds in final unofficial girls wrestling state tournament
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Sandpoint takes down Lakeland on the road to secure regional title, trip back to state

The Bulldogs head to Rocky Mountain High School in Meridian at 1 p.m. PST Thursday to face Columbia in their opening game of the 4A state tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Lakeland escapes Sandpoint with victory, forces winner-take-all Game 3

Bulldogs travel to Lakeland High at 6 p.m. Saturday for 4A Region 1 championship game
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Sandpoint wrestling returns from quarantine, dominates Moscow on Senior Night

Thursday's Senior Night dual with Moscow had a much different feel than years past. That's because it was the first event for the Sandpoint wrestling team in nearly two weeks.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Upset-minded Bulldogs unable to close the deal against Post Falls on Senior Night

SHS fell to the 5A Trojans 59-45
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork falls short in district title game

Everyone will return for the Lady Cats next winter and head coach Jordan Adams is excited about the team's bright future.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartan wrestling falls to Tigers in War of the Waters, places 6 at Conrad Garner

A shorthanded Priest River wrestling team was unable to knock off rival Timberlake on Tuesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartans see season come to an end with loss to Kellogg

Priest River finishes the season with a 4-17 record.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Wampus Cats throttle Mullan, force coin toss to determine No. 1 seed to districts

Clark Fork routed league rival Mullan 63-32 thanks in part to a combined 45 points from senior Cameron Garcia and junior Sam Barnett.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Priest River rocks Badgers, remains undefeated in league play

Spartans take care of Bonners Ferry 82-60, four players reach double figures
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartans fall to No. 1 Timberlake, head to Kellogg tonight for loser-out game

Priest River girls basketball will need to win tonight to keep its season alive
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Cathy Clark claims glory in the Bee Super Bowl Challenge

We're still waiting to hear back from the higher-ups, but we may change the name of the annual Bee Super Bowl Challenge to the Clark Super Bowl Challenge.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint locks down Moscow, advances to regional title series

Bulldogs outscore Bears 27-14 in second half to set up showdown with Lakeland
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs unable to hold off Kellogg in thriller

After leading for almost the entire game, Sandpoint boys basketball allowed Kellogg to complete a fourth-quarter comeback on Saturday and in double overtime the Wildcats downed the Bulldogs 76-73.
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Kellogg JV hands Lady Cats 10th straight defeat

Clark Fork falls 35-27 in regular season finale, prepares for district championship showdown at Mullan on Wednesday
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork ends losing streak, Garcia scores 23

After going a month without a win, Clark Fork boys basketball picked up its second victory of the season on Friday night to end a seven-game losing streak.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Spartans silenced by Timberlake in regular season finale

Priest River heads to Timberlake on Monday for the first round of the 3A District 1 tournament
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Vikings storm past Bulldogs, complete season sweep

Coeur d'Alene handed Sandpoint boys basketball its fifth straight loss on Thursday night, beating the Bulldogs 55-40.
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Three Spartans place at North Idaho Rumble

Hayden Sorbel, Aidan Troumbley and Keith Poirier led the way for Priest River this past weekend
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Priest River pulls away from Clark Fork to secure 10th win

Despite only having seven players on the bench, Priest River was able to find a way to take down Clark Fork 56-37 on Tuesday night and complete a season sweep of the Wampus Cats.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Spartans notch third win over Lady Cats

After a slow start, Priest River found its groove on Tuesday night and sailed to a 50-32 victory over Clark Fork.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Trojans trounce Bulldogs

Sandpoint boys basketball couldn't keep up with Post Falls in an Inland Empire League matchup on Tuesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Post Falls downs Bulldogs, SHS secures No. 2 seed in regional tourney

Sandpoint hosts Moscow in a 4A Region 1 loser-out game on Monday at Les Rogers Court.
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Clark Fork falls to Wallace on Senior Night

Wampus Cats honored seniors Cameron Garcia and Chris Wade at halftime
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs hold off pesky Bears on Senior Night, keep hopes for No. 1 seed alive

Sandpoint honors five seniors, Kaylee Banks goes off for 20 points to help SHS fend off Moscow late
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

SHS wrestling team shut down after first day of North Idaho Rumble

The team was informed on Friday night that they had come in contact with someone that tested positive for COVID-19, thus preventing them from competing on Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Priest River crushes NIC, picks up 3rd win over Royals

Spartans take care of business against North Idaho Christian despite missing two key starters
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Spartans' late comeback falls short against Royals

Priest River drops seventh straight game
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs fall short in intense battle with Lakeland

In the fourth quarter, the Bulldogs showed a lot of heart and never gave up, but the Hawks were able to survive their struggles at the free-throw line down the stretch and escape with a 71-64 win.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Lakeland uses dominant first half to take down Sandpoint

On Thursday night, Lakeland used a 37-17 halftime lead to down the Bulldogs 63-49 and end a six-game losing streak to Sandpoint.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Slow start dooms Lady Cats in loss at Wallace

Clark Fork girls basketball couldn’t get much going offensively in a 46-16 loss at Wallace on Thursday night.
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Clark Fork comes up just short against Badgers

The Clark Fork boys basketball team put forth a great effort for the second straight game on Tuesday. But once again, it wasn't enough to knock off the Bonners Ferry JV team.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Spartans fall to St. Maries again, top IML rival Kellogg

Without leading scorer Trentyn Kreager, Priest River boys basketball couldn't overcome a talented St. Maries team on Tuesday night, falling 65-50.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Priest River suffers heartbreaking loss to Lumberjacks

For three quarters on Tuesday night, the Priest River girls basketball team looked primed to end a five-game losing streak.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Lady Cats swept by Bonners Ferry JV

The Clark Fork girls basketball was unable to avoid being swept by the Bonners Ferry JV team on Tuesday night. The team lost 39-18.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Spartan wrestling nearly beats Moscow, triumphs against Lakeland

Priest River beat down 4A Lakeland 46-30 in a dual on Tuesday night, lost to Moscow 40-36 last Wednesday
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Bulldogs claim fourth in pod A, go 2-4 in duals at Clearwater Classic

The Sandpoint wrestling team wrapped up competition at the Clearwater Classic this Saturday at Lewiston High.
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Spartans cruise past Kellogg, improve to 2-0 in IML play

Kreager scores 19, Barrett adds 14 in 65-48 win over Wildcats
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Sandpoint falls to Lewiston, drops to 0-6 in IEL play

Bengals outscore Bulldogs 17-9 in the fourth quarter to secure the win
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Bulldogs fend off Bengals, complete season sweep

Sandpoint captures third straight win over Lewiston
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Welcome back: SHS plans to follow updated athletic plan, allow 40 percent gym capacity

The expanded-spectator plan will be in full effect for the first time today at Sandpoint and Priest River.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint wrestling drops two duals on first day of Clearwater Classic

Despite the losses, head coach Jake Stark said his team brought plenty of energy to the mat
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Wampus Cats fall at Bonners Ferry JV

Clark Fork boys basketball just couldn't get within striking distance in a 63-50 loss to the Bonners JV team on Thursday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Badgers down the Lady Cats

Clark Fork girls basketball lost its sixth straight game on Thursday night
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Coeur d'Alene pulls away from SHS

The energy inside Les Rogers Court on Thursday night made it feel like a rivalry game, and the action on the court didn't disappoint.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs go toe-to-toe with No. 1 Coeur d'Alene

Sandpoint girls basketball gave Coeur d'Alene, the No. 1 ranked team in 5A, a run for their money on Thursday night and nearly spoiled the Vikings' Senior Night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Bonners Ferry girls complete sweep of Spartans

Bonners Ferry completed a season sweep of Priest River girls basketball on Tuesday night, dominating the Spartans 56-9.
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Local notes: Benefield earns another all-state honor; Banks voted player of the week

Tag Benefield was named to Northwest Spotlight's all-state defensive team, while Kaylee Banks was voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Idaho High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week
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Vikings take care of shorthanded Sandpoint in dual

Coeur d'Alene beats Bulldogs 75-12
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Spartans capture third in copper bracket at River City Duals

The Priest River wrestling team took part in the 24th annual River City Duals tournament this past weekend. Across two days of action, the Spartans went 1-4 in duals to capture third place in the copper bracket at the tournament.
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Wampus Cats battle, fall short to Jaguars

Clark Fork boys basketball fell to Genesis Prep 51-41 on Tuesday night.
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Priest River girls drop to 0-4 in league play

Bonners Ferry completed a season sweep of Priest River girls basketball on Tuesday night, dominating the Spartans 56-9.
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Sandpoint fights back, escapes Priest River with victory

The Spartans held the lead for three quarters, but Sandpoint battled back in the final eight minutes to escape Priest River with a 52-50 victory on Tuesday night.
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SHS wrestling places third in silver bracket, seventh overall at River City Duals

Sandpoint wrestling saw a jam-packed week of action come to a close on Saturday.
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Priest River holds off Timberlake, secures league victory

Trentyn Kreager and Blake Barrett combine for 50 points and nine 3-pointers
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Sandpoint picks up two victories at River City Duals, advances to silver bracket

The Bulldogs went 2-1 in duals, claiming wins over Timberlake and Orofino.
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Sandpoint stumbles early, can't recover in loss to Hawks

Lakeland's size proved to be too much for the Bulldogs to handle as the Hawks delivered a 72-49 defeat to Sandpoint boys basketball on Friday night.
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Impressive first half, stingy defense pushes SHS past Lakeland

Banks scores 16, Bulldogs lock down Lakeland's star players
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Spartans come up short in tight contest with Post Falls JV

Priest River suffers second defeat, Kreager scores 25
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A dream come true: Max Thielbahr commits to play baseball at Occidental

Sandpoint High’s Max Thielbahr is headed to play baseball at Occidental College. The senior outfielder and pitcher recently announced his verbal commitment to the Division III liberal arts college in Los Angeles, California.
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Sandpoint wrestling falls to top-ranked Lakeland, Nampa

The Bulldogs lost to a pair of top-ranked teams
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Sandpoint soars past Timberlake, completes season sweep of Tigers

Four Bulldogs reach double figures in 25 point win over Timberlake.
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Spartans open IML play with losses at Bonners Ferry, Kellogg

Priest River girls head to Timberlake on Saturday
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Second half surge pushes Miners past Lady Cats

Clark Fork girls basketball stormed out of the gates Tuesday night against Wallace. Unfortunately, the Lady Cats didn't have the numbers to keep up with the Miners in the second half as they fell 62-23.
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Timberwolves use strong first quarter to sail past Sandpoint

Lake City scored the game's first 16 points en route to a 69-35 win over Sandpoint boys basketball on Tuesday night.
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Sandpoint wrestling rolls in mixer at St. Maries, picks up four dual wins

Bulldogs top Kellogg, Potlatch, Priest River, St. Maries
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Lake City completes season sweep of Bulldogs

Sandpoint unable to slow down talented Lake City squad
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The best photos from the past week in sports

Enjoy some of the best unpublished pictures of local athletes from the past week
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Top-ranked Coeur d'Alene locks down Sandpoint, ends Bulldogs' winning streak

SHS commits 25 turnovers in loss to Vikings
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Bulldogs silence Bears, notch third straight win

Sandpoint girls basketball survived the long bus ride to Moscow and brought back their third straight win.
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Bulldogs fall to Bears in first game with Roos at the helm

Darren Bailey scores 22 in loss
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Lakeside overwhelms Wampus Cats, sweeps season series

Clark Fork boys basketball faced a daunting task Thursday night.
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Lady Cats stumble at Lakeside

The Clark Fork girls basketball team suffered its second straight loss to Lakeside on Thursday night, falling 63-25.
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Engelson resigns, Mike Roos named interim boys basketball coach

Wade Engelson resigned as the Sandpoint boys basketball head coach Thursday morning.
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SPORTS: BFHS girls lose at Sandpoint

BFHS girls basketball
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Shorthanded Bulldogs fall to Kellogg in return from quarantine

After a tumultuous holiday break, the Sandpoint varsity wrestling team finally returned to action on Wednesday night.
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Fouls cost Lady Cats in loss to Mullan

Foul trouble came back to bite Clark Fork girls basketball in a 46-39 loss to Mullan on Tuesday
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Wampus Cats drop nail biter to Mullan

Clark Fork boys basketball lost a thriller in the closing seconds to Mullan on Tuesday night.
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Bulldogs lean on defense in victory over Bonners Ferry

Sandpoint forced 29 turnovers in 40-30 win over Badgers
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Priest River sails past Royals

Spartans force 27 turnovers in rout of North Idaho Christian
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Spartans shut down Royals in second half to secure third win

Priest River outscores North Idaho Christian 19-8 in the second half to avenge loss to Royals on Dec. 19
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Smith places second at Lakeland JV Tournament to lead Bulldogs

16 Sandpoint wrestlers place at tourney on Saturday
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Bulldogs fall to St. Maries in home opener

Nothing went right for Sandpoint boys basketball on Saturday night.
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Dominant first quarter allows Sandpoint to cruise to 41-point win

Riley Cessna catches fire, scoring 19 points and hitting five 3-pointers in rout of St. Maries
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SHS boys, girls host Lumberjacks today

Girls take on St. Maries at 3 p.m. Saturday, followed by the boys at 4:30 p.m.
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The top 10 local sports storylines of 2020

It was hard to pick just 10, but here they are in no particular order.
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PR basketball returns to action Monday against familiar foe

The Spartan basketball teams will unwrap their first presents of 2021 when they host North Idaho Christian on Monday night.
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Senior Spotlight: Darren Bailey is going places

At this point in the year, many high school seniors are still searching for what they want to do with the rest of their lives, but not Darren Bailey.
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Priest River boys cruise to Spartan Christmas Tournament championship

Spartans take care of North Idaho Christian to improve to 5-1
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Spartans fall in tourney championship game, crush Clark Fork

A 13-point halftime deficit was too much for Priest River girls basketball to overcome in the Spartan Christmas Tournament championship game against North Idaho Christian on Saturday.
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Bulldogs use balanced attack to down Badgers

Sandpoint rallies in second half to beat Bonners Ferry
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Clark Fork boys grab first win

Wampus Cats outscore Priest River JV 24-2 in first quarter to cruise to victory
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Lady Cats battle back, fall short to Trojans

Clark Fork loses to the Post Falls C team in a Spartan Christmas Tournament consolation game
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Priest River presses past Lady Cats

Spartan defense forces 23 turnovers in 57-28 win at Spartan Christmas Tournament
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Dominant third quarter allows Spartans to soar past Clark Fork

30-1 third quarter sends Priest River to dominant victory
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'Fans in the Stands' brings familiar faces to Les Rogers Court

Kelcee Tomco started a project to bring cutouts of fans and parents to the stands at Sandpoint home basketball games
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Badgers reclaim 'B' Cup with dramatic win over Sandpoint

Isaiah Shottanana took down Sandpoint's Tag Benefield at 220 pounds to push Bonners Ferry to 48-42 win
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Clark Fork takes care of Trojans, ends losing streak

Clark Fork girls basketball doubled up the Post Falls C team on Wednesday night and ended a three-game losing streak
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Wampus Cats suffer heartbreaking defeat

The Post Falls freshman team hit a 3-pointer in the closing seconds Wednesday night to steal a 38-37 win from the Clark Fork boys basketball team.
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Sandpoint wrestling bounces back with victory over Timberlake

Bulldogs won eight matches by pin
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Badgers reclaim 'B' Cup with dramatic win over Sandpoint

Isaiah Shottanana took down Sandpoint's Tag Benefield at 220 pounds to push Bonners Ferry to 48-42 win
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Spartans wrestle strong against Lake City, place six at Blizzard JV Tournament

Caeden McLaimtaig, Dylan Lord, Shayd Wong-Yuen, Keegan Poirier, Matyus McLain and Landon Reynolds
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Clark Fork boys shut down by Lakeside

Wampus Cats drop their second game of the season
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Lady Cats can't keep up with Knights' depth

Lakeside handed Clark Fork its third straight loss.
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Priest River girls notch first win, stumble at Post Falls JV

Spartans held off Clark Fork 33-26 on Friday to capture their first victory of the season
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Senior Spotlight: 'I just know Kaylee is meant for greatness'

Basketball is in Kaylee Banks’ DNA. The sport is part of who she is and she wouldn’t have it any other way.
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Priest River takes down Clark Fork

A 14-1 first-quarter deficit doomed Clark Fork in a 33-26 loss to Priest River on Friday night.
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Bulldogs hang with talented Lake City squad

Sandpoint boys basketball went toe-to-toe with the fourth ranked team in 5A for three quarters, but a slow first quarter came back to bite the Bulldogs in a 77-61 loss at Lake City on Friday night.
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Lake City surges past Sandpoint in second half

Sandpoint girls basketball stayed within striking distance in the first half, but Lake City shut down the Bulldogs in the final 16 minutes to sail to a 67-34 Inland Empire League victory on Friday.
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Badgers wrestling triumphs against Sandpoint

It seems like the battle for the "B" Cup always has a thrilling finish, and that theme held true Thursday night.
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Sandpoint falls short to Badgers in battle for the 'B' Cup

It seems like the battle for the "B" Cup always has a thrilling finish, and that theme held true Thursday night. Bonners Ferry outlasted Sandpoint to claim a 48-42 victory.
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Lady Cats drop league opener at Mullan

Clark Fork girls basketball suffered its first loss of the season Thursday night. The Lady Cats (1-1) fell to Mullan 30-23 in the North Star League opener for both schools.
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The Christmas tree — a holiday tradition that stands the test of time

The smell of a freshly cut Christmas tree and pine needles descending onto living room floors are a part of a holiday tradition unlike any other, and it’s become one of the most popular ones since its inception.
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Spartans rally in fourth quarter to down Post Falls JV, improve to 3-1

Priest River went on a 14-0 run to close the game against the Trojans.
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Priest River wrestling falls in season opener

Keith Poirier claimed the sole victory for the Spartans at 126 pounds.
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Bulldogs stroll past Kellogg

Hattie Larson and Kaylee Banks combine for 33 points in rout of Kellogg
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Handful of local athletes named to all-state teams

Over the last few weeks, all-state teams have been released and a handful of local athletes made the cut.
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Bulldogs knock down clutch free throws to down Lewiston, pickup first win

Kaylee Banks made seven free throws down the stretch to help Sandpoint beat the Bengals 43-38
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Lewiston uses strong third quarter to pull away from Bulldogs

Sophomore Colin Roos led team with 14 points, Rusty Lee added 11
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Sandpoint wrestling tops Priest River 75-6 in season opener

Bulldogs earned eight wins by pin to down Spartans
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Clark Fork boys fall to Genesis Prep

lark Fork boys basketball kept things close early, but Genesis Prep pulled away in the second half to hand the Wampus Cats a 66-40 season-opening loss.
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Clark Fork crushes Panthers in opener

Clark Fork girls basketball rolled to a 38-7 season-opening victory over Genesis Prep
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Sandpoint soars past Timberlake

The Bulldogs took care of Timberlake on Thursday night, securing a 59-45 win in their season opener.
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Second-quarter run pushes Timberlake past Sandpoint

Bulldogs fall to Timberlake for second time this season
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Basketball teams hit the court tonight, SHS wrestling battles PR Friday

Clark Fork, Sandpoint basketball teams open season tonight.
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Spartans storm past Miners in season opener

Mathews, Kreager combine for 43 points in 80-64 win over Wallace
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Priest River girls let late lead slip away in loss to Wallace

Spartans took a 19-15 lead in the fourth quarter, but only scored a point down the stretch in a 26-20 loss to the Miners.
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Sanroman, Wade earn all-league football honors

Junior Carter Sanroman and senior Chris Wade earned spots on the NSL all-league football team for their play this fall
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Boys basketball, wrestling open season

The winter season is officially in full swing. Priest River boys basketball and wrestling open their seasons in the coming days.
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Sandpoint comes in at No. 19 in final MaxPreps rankings

After surging to the 4A state semifinals this fall, MaxPreps ranked Sandpoint as the 19th best team in the state
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SHS cross country announces end-of-season awards

The Sandpoint cross country team recently announced its end-of-season awards.
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'I don't want to set any limits on these guys': Young Bulldogs eager to prove themselves

The sophomore class made its mark on the football field this fall, and the boys basketball team will be relying on a similar impact on the court this winter. Five of the 11 players on the varsity roster are sophomores. The Bulldogs may be young, but they are far from …
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Bulldogs ready to dethrone Hawks, reclaim district crown

Sandpoint wrestling is tired of second place. Lakeland has held on tightly to the 4A Region 1 title for 12 straight years, but this winter the Bulldogs believe they have what it takes to dethrone the Hawks and reclaim glory.
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With solid foundation built, Clark Fork boys hope to take next step

The Clark Fork boys basketball program has undergone an amazing transformation over the last few years with head coach Heath Beason at the center of it all, and the Wampus Cats are eager to take another step this winter.
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'We can make it': A berth to state is within reach for CF girls basketball

With an easier path to state, Lady Cats look to get back to the tourney for the first time since 2012. CF opens season on Thursday, Dec. 3 at Genesis Prep.
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Priest River unable to hang with Lumberjacks, fall to 0-4

Spartans still searching for first win.
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'There's nothing like football': Webb is a Bulldog at heart

Ten days ago, Isaac Webb’s football career at SHS came to a close in the state semifinals. It was at the conclusion of that game, his mom, Samantha Wasylko, said that Isaac started to realize it was all over.
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With no fans allowed in the stands, SHS turns to livestreaming

With fans and parents not allowed inside Les Rogers Court for the Sandpoint girls basketball season opener, the school was able to find a way to livestream the varsity, JV and JV II games on their Facebook page, and will continue to do it throughout the winter.
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Slow start bites Bulldogs in loss to defending 3A state champs

A 14-0 hole was too much for Sandpoint girls basketball to overcome in a 40-25 loss to Timberlake on Thursday night. Karlie Banks led the team with 10 points and six rebounds.
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5 teens advance in latest degree belt testing at SMA

Five teens recently advanced a degree during belt tests at Sandpoint Martial Arts. Pictured (from left): Nathan Szotkowski (recommended black belt), Justice Szotkowski (2nd degree jr. black belt), Shiloh Barry (3rd degree jr. black belt), Nathan Duke (2nd degree jr. black belt) and Jasper Jensen (2nd degree jr. black belt).
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Priest River falls to Wallace in season opener

Foul trouble bites Spartans in loss to Miners, Fitzmorris scores 13
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Sandpoint nearly tops Post Falls inside silent Les Rogers Court

Sandpoint girls basketball gave Post Falls everything they could handle Tuesday night at Les Rogers Court, but the Trojans fought off a late fourth quarter charge by the Bulldogs to secure a 35-32 Inland Empire League victory.
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13 Bulldogs grab all-league honors; Pettit, Benefield claim MVP's

Sophomore quarterback Parker Pettit named Offensive MVP, Tag Benefield crowned Defensive MVP, Wes Benefield earns Newcomer of the Year and 10 others make all-league team
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'Nothing is going to be given to us': Confident Bulldogs hope to take the next step

Sandpoint will lean on three senior captains, five sophomores to defend district title and return to state
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'This loss hurts': Storied season comes to an end for SHS in state semis

Bulldogs only rack up 100 total yards on offense, fall to No. 1 Skyline 20-0
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Sandpoint eyes history in state semifinal bout with No. 1 Skyline

Bulldogs are looking to earn a spot in the state title game for the first time since 2015
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5 SHS runners named to 'Dirty Dozen' cross country team

School record holder Nikolai Braedt earns Runner of the Year; Lucas, Nelson, Roche and Suhy-Gregoire earn spots on District I team
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Elks raise over $17,000 for local veterans through annual golf scramble

Even in a challenging year for many, the Sandpoint Elks Lodge No. 1376 still received unwavering support from the community during its 13th annual Patriotic Golf Scramble.
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Spartan girls basketball preps for season opener, Booth named all-league

Priest River heads to Wallace 6 p.m. Tuesday for season opener
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'Nothing is given, it's only earned': Max Thielbahr nears the end of his football journey at SHS

Max Thielbahr didn't start playing football until his eighth grade year, but has become a focal point at receiver for the Bulldogs
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Sandpoint swim wraps up season with pair of runner-up finishes in virtual state meet

Girls, boys both take second to Bishop Kelly; Greg Jackson praises Bulldogs' determination
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Bulldogs bully Bears, earn spot in state semifinals

Sandpoint dominates Moscow 31-13, advances to face No. 1 Skyline in 4A state semifinals
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Hicks, Phillips earn all-league volleyball honors

Gabby Hicks, Bella Phillips named to 4A IEL all-league volleyball team
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'We’re confident we can get them again': Sandpoint hosts rival Moscow in state quarterfinal

Bulldogs hoping to become fifth team in school history to win two playoff games in a single postseason
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Return of Bullpup football ignites excitement in kids, community

In its first year back, SMS eighth grade football team finishes with 6-1 record, seventh graders earn 4-2 mark
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Dylan Lord places 50th at cross country state championships

Sophomore caps stellar season with strong showing in Pocatello
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Girls capture first, boys take runner-up at districts; 15 Bulldogs qualify for virtual state meet

Nine girls, six boys on Sandpoint swim team qualify for virtual state meet
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Clark Fork volleyball drops both matches at state, sees season come to an end

Lady Cats finish season with 12-4 record
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Boys grab first trophy at state since 2014, girls place 9th

SHS boys cross country places fourth at 4A state championships
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Bulldogs beat Hillcrest 30-27 with last second field goal, punch ticket to state quarterfinals

For the first time since 2015, Sandpoint football is headed to the 4A state quarterfinals
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'I truly feel like we can do anything': SHS football hosts Hillcrest in state opener tonight

Sandpoint looks to advance to state quarterfinals for first time since 2015
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Late season wake-up call motivates Clark Fork volleyball at state

Lady Cats look for first state trophy since 2011
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Gratitude drives Sandpoint cross country at state; boys seek redemption, girls look to gain experience

Boys are eager to redeem themselves, hope to place at state
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Dylan Lord claims spot at state with performance at districts

Sophomore takes sixth at regionals to secure state berth, several other Spartans just miss out on qualifying.
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Five Bulldogs earn girls' soccer all-league honors

Yarnell named Newcomer of the Year; Cessna, Frank, Breeden and Larson make all-league team
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Priest River football unable to conquer snow, Timberlake in final game

Spartans finish season with an 0-7 record
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Zander Moore crowned league MVP, five others receive honors

Jett Longanecker named Newcomer of the Year, four others make all-league team
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‘The Snow Bowl’: Goal-line stand pushes Sandpoint to league title, state berth

Bulldogs stop Lakeland at 4-yard-line as time expires to secure a 6-0 win over the Hawks
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Bishop Kelly slips past SHS 2-1 at state, Bulldogs' season comes to a close

The loss ends the Bulldogs' state journey. Team finishes year with 5-6-3 record.
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Boys soccer falls in 4A state quarterfinal

With the loss, Sandpoint moves to the consolation bracket and plays Bishop Kelly at 8 a.m. Friday.
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Sandpoint volleyball loses to Lakeland in district title match

Bulldogs finish the season with a 5-11 record
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Clark Fork takes down No. 1 seed Mullan, earns fourth straight trip to state

Lady Cats best Tigers in three sets to claim league title
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Sandpoint cross country cruises to eight straight regional titles

Bulldogs clinch berths to state
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'Now is the time to seal the deal': A league title is within reach for Sandpoint

With a win, the Bulldogs would secure their first 4A Inland Empire title since 2017 and earn the right to host a state playoff game next week.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

'I think we have the arsenal for it': SHS boys soccer seeks ninth state title

Bulldogs begin state title journey 10 a.m. Thursday against Vallivue
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Spartan volleyball falls to Badgers in district loser-out match

The Priest River volleyball team saw its season come to a close Monday night when they lost in straight sets to Bonners Ferry, 25-12, 25-15, 25-14, in the 3A Region 1 loser-out game.
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Clark Fork crushes Kootenai to advance to district final

Clark Fork volleyball is now one win away from advancing to state for the fourth straight year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Priest River football unable to build off fast start in loss at Kellogg

KELLOGG —
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Sandpoint bounces Bears, earns spot in district final

Bulldogs advance to district final 6 p.m. Thursday at Lakeland.
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SHS swim downs Lakeland in dual, preps for districts

The Sandpoint swim team bested Lakeland in a dual meet this past Saturday at the Kroc Center. The girls took care of the Hawks 168-106 while the boys won 153-107 over Lakeland.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Senior Spotlight: From soccer to music, Chris Koch is uniquely gifted

Chris Koch is much more than a soccer player
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork football stomps Kootenai in league play

Clark Fork football secured its second North Star League win of the season Friday night with a 43-8 rout of Kootenai.
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Offensive outburst pushes SHS past Moscow 31-21, Bulldogs one win away from state

The Bulldogs scored 31 points in the second half and racked up 538 yards of offense to storm past Moscow 31-21 on Friday night at War Memorial Field.
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SHS football searches for win over Moscow on homecoming, senior night

Over the next two weeks, the Bulldogs' postseason fate will be determined and it all starts tonight against Moscow at War Memorial Field.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork volleyball shakes off second loss by sweeping Genesis Prep

The Clark Fork volleyball team swept Genesis Prep in straight sets Thursday night.
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Sandpoint volleyball takes care of Moscow in three sets

The Sandpoint volleyball team completed a regular season sweep of Moscow on Thursday night with a three set victory, 25-14, 25-7, 30-28.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint girls soccer falls to Moscow in district championship

The Bulldogs will not get a chance to defend their 4A state title.
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Ticket punched: Boys soccer claims district title, earns trip to state

Bulldogs head to state for first time since 2017
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SHS boys, girls soccer host district title matches tonight

Bulldog soccer teams can earn state berths with wins over Moscow today.
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Rantala places second, Lord takes seventh at Sandpoint Invitational

Spartans have strong showing in final meet before districts.
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Kellogg downs Priest River volleyball in straight sets

PRIEST RIVER — Spartan volleyball was unable to knock off Kellogg on Tuesday night, falling in three sets, 25-10, 25-17, 25-13.
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Grangeville edges Spartans 2-1 in district tourney

Priest River loses to Grangeville 2-1
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Priest River football shut out by Bonners Ferry again

Spartans hold Badgers to 22 points, but are unable to find the end zone.
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Priest River girls soccer falls in district tourney, season comes to a close

Despite a valiant effort, the sixth seeded Spartans lost to Timberlake
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SHS swim falls to Lake City in dual

COEUR d'ALENE — Sandpoint swim faced off with Lake City in a dual meet Saturday at the Kroc Center.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Senior Spotlight: Cross country has helped shape Quinn Hooper into an outgoing, fearless leader

Prior to her freshman year, Quinn Hooper had never run competitively. Hearing how wonderful the cross country program was, her mom encouraged her to join the team.
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Boys take first, girls secure third at William Johnson Sandpoint Invitational

In final event before districts, Bulldogs impress
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SHS can't hold off Lewiston, falls in five sets

Bengals come back from 2-1 deficit to down Bulldogs
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Mullan-St. Regis takes down Clark Fork 72-38

Junior Carter Sanroman racks up four total touchdowns in defeat
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Dueling hat tricks leads to 3-3 draw; boys soccer hosts regional final Thursday

Sandpoint will host the winner of Monday's game between Moscow and Lakeland in the district final 6 p.m. Thursday at War Memorial Field.
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Lady Cats undefeated season in league spoiled by Mullan

A third straight undefeated season in North Star League play slipped away from Clark Fork volleyball on Thursday night as they fell to Mullan in five sets
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Hawks down Sandpoint in four sets

The Bulldogs can clinch the No. 2 seed with a win at Moscow next Thursday
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Bulldogs battle back to force tie with Moscow, earn No. 1 seed at districts

Sandpoint hosts regional final 4 p.m. next Thursday at War Memorial Field.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Spartan volleyball searches for first IML win

Head coach Meagan Mize is confident her team can claim a league win before the season wraps up
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork volleyball blasts Kootenai

Lady Cats take down Kootenai in straight sets for second time this season
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Priest River draws with St. Maries in regular season finale

ST. MARIES — Priest River girls soccer nearly captured its first win of the season Tuesday night, tying St. Maries 3-3.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Girls soccer battles, falls to Lake City for second time

Sandpoint can claim No. 1 seed to regional tournament with win at Moscow on Thursday
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Rantala takes first, Lord places seventh to lead Spartans at Ben Castro Invitational

The Priest River cross country competed in the Ben Castro Invitational this past Thursday at the Pinehurst Golf Course.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

'We're starting to peak': Bulldogs draw with Lake City

SANDPOINT — The Bulldogs were hungry for a win against Lake City.
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Senior Spotlight: The pitch is Zander Moore's second home

SANDPOINT — It’s hard to imagine Zander Moore’s life without soccer.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS cross country shines at Inland Empire Challenge

Boys place first, girls third in Lewiston
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SHS volleyball overpowers Coeur d'Alene in four sets

Bulldogs claim third win of season
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'Until we meet again': Mike Brosnahan bids farewell after 32 years

Mike Brosnahan retires after 32 years of teaching the community how to swim, live life to the fullest
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint stumbles in second half, falls to Lake City 21-13

COEUR d'ALENE — Heading into the second half of Friday's game, Sandpoint football was feeling pretty good.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS boys soccer beats Lakeland 4-0 on Senior Night

Canyon Nash, Evan Darling each score two goals to lead Bulldogs
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Girls soccer thrashes Lakeland to get back on track

Sandpoint tops Hawks 14-0
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Lady Cats avenge loss to Wallace, down Miners in three sets

Clark Fork wins sixth straight match
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint volleyball gives Timberwolves everything they can handle, falls in three sets

SHS nearly takes a set from Lake City
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs face Lake City again, aim for season sweep

Once wasn’t enough for the Bulldogs and Timberwolves. After meeting three weeks ago at War Memorial Field, Sandpoint football and Lake City will face off again at 7 p.m. tonight.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Tigers shut down Priest River

SPIRIT LAKE — Lexi Barry and Kiersten Sawley scored two goals each for Timberlake to lead the Tigers to a 7-0 shutout victory over Priest River girls soccer on Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS volleyball battles, falls in three sets to Trojans

The Bulldogs' winning streak came to a halt Tuesday night.
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Coeur d'Alene capitalizes on scoring chances to down Bulldogs 2-0

Sandpoint shut out by Vikings, fall to 3-1-4
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Vikings hand Sandpoint second straight loss

The Vikings scored in the 55th minute Tuesday to hand Sandpoint girls soccer a 1-0 defeat
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Priest River volleyball nearly notches first IML win

The first Intermountain League victory for Spartan volleyball this season was within their grasp Tuesday night, but unfortunately they let it slip away.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Rantala claims home meet, boys team gets stronger in numbers

PRIEST RIVER — The Spartan cross country team hosted the Ivan Benson Invitational last Thursday and senior Annika Rantala walked away with first place in the girls race.
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Spartans stumble at Orofino

OROFINO — The Priest River football team couldn't keep up with Orofino last Friday night and fell 26-0 to the Maniacs.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Senior Spotlight: Kate Bokowy was born to be a swimmer

Some people wake up early each morning and catch the worm, others not so much. Kate Bokowy is the former. Being a swimmer has forced the senior captain to become a morning person. But she doesn’t mind it because that means she gets to see her teammates.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS swim tops Lakeland, honors 13 seniors

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint swim bested Lakeland in its sole home meet this season Saturday at the Litehouse YMCA.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS boys soccer draws with Lewiston

The Sandpoint boys soccer stormed out the gates Saturday against Lewiston, scoring two goals in the first 17 minutes. Unfortunately, the Bulldogs were unable to find the back of the net the rest of the way and the Bengals took advantage of their few chances to force a 2-2 draw.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Lewiston slips past the Bulldogs 3-2

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint and Lewiston went back and forth Saturday at Pine Street Field, but in the end the Bengals prevailed 3-2.
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Clark Fork tops Priest River to claim second victory over Spartans

Once again, Clark Fork volleyball took down 3A Priest River.
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Sandpoint unable to rebound from slow start, falls to Lewiston 24-6

LEWISTON — A sluggish start came back to bite Sandpoint football as they fell 24-6 to Lewiston on Friday night.
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Clark Fork football overpowers Troy 30-8 on Senior Night

CLARK FORK — The Wampus Cats took down Troy (Mont.) on Friday night 30-8 to pickup up their third win of the season.
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SHS football heads to Lewiston looking to build off first win

After an unscheduled bye week, Sandpoint football is back in action tonight and will make the three-hour bus ride south to take on Lewiston
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Lady Cats' winning streak reaches four with victory over Lakeside

Clark Fork downs Knights in four sets
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Boys soccer avenges district championship defeat to Moscow

Bulldogs shut out Moscow to claim second Inland Empire League win
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Girls soccer returns with shutout victory over Moscow

In its long awaited return to action, Sandpoint girls soccer didn't disappoint taking down Moscow 2-0 in an Inland Empire League match Thursday at War Memorial Field.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Spartan volleyball goes 1-4 in jam-packed opening week

It was quite the opening week for Priest River volleyball. The Spartans played five matches in seven days.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Girls soccer unable to break through against Lumberjacks

Despite having 16 shots on goal, Priest River girls soccer was unable to find the back of the net during Tuesday's game against St. Maries and lost 2-0.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Boys fall to St. Maries, get closer to full starting 11

The Spartan boys soccer team fell to St. Maries 6-3 on Tuesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint volleyball tops Moscow in three sets, Hicks tallies 18 kills

The Bulldog volleyball team is starting to hit their stride.
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Clark Fork takes care of Kootenai in straight sets

Clark Fork volleyball continued their dominance over the North Star League defeating Kootenai in three sets Tuesday night, 25-12, 25-7, 25-9.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

PR football avoids shutout, commits 8 turnovers in loss to St. Maries

Spartans travel to Orofino on Friday looking for first win
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Senior Spotlight: Marcus Anderson is the heart of the Bulldogs' O-line

Names and faces on the Bulldogs’ offensive line have changed over the past few years, but the one constant has been senior Marcus Anderson.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Boys secure first, girls place second at Lake City IEL meet

Jett Lucas claims individual title again, pack running returns
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork holds off Priest River in four sets

Lady Cats notch second win over 3A IML opponent
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint volleyball secures first win

Bulldogs hold off Lewiston in five-set thriller
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Greene's Gripe: Fridays aren't the same without football

Smoke cancels, postpones local football games leaving us with no Friday night lights
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork volleyball bounces back with victory over Noxon

CLARK FORK — The Clark Fork volleyball team bounced back from Tuesday's loss to Wallace in a big way. The Lady Cats stormed past Noxon (Mont.) 27-25, 25-21, 25-19 at home Thursday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs fall short to Lakeland on Senior Night

SANDPOINT — The Bulldogs gave a valiant effort but it wasn’t enough to overcome Lakeland and star outside hitter Katy Ryan. Sandpoint fell 25-18, 25-20, 25-20 to the Hawks on Thursday night at Les Rogers Court.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint football gets unexpected bye week

Minico isn't traveling to Sandpoint on Friday, Bulldogs unable to find replacement
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Spartan soccer falls to CDA Charter 6-0, volleyball opens season

PRIEST RIVER — Coeur d'Alene Charter took down Priest River girls soccer 6-0 last Thursday at PRLHS.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Mural pays tribute to history, community pride of CFHS

CLARK FORK — There’s something special about Wampus Cat pride and now that feeling is on full display for all to see when they step foot in the Clark Fork High School gym.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Lord runs personal best at Timberlake Farragut Invitational

Dylan Lord places second overall in JV race
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Wallace outlasts Clark Fork in five set nail-biter

Lady Cats battle back from 2-0 deficit, fall short in fifth
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SHS swim opens season with strong showing in CDA

COEUR d'ALENE — The Sandpoint swim team opened its season this Saturday at the Kroc Center and the boys and girls each took second in the meet.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Senior Spotlight: Aspen Larson has loved soccer from the start

SANDPOINT — In fourth grade, Aspen Larson decided to switch things up.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS cross country battles through smoky conditions, Lucas captures first again

ATHOL — Despite smoky conditions, the Sandpoint cross country and the rest of the 13 teams that competed in Saturday morning's Timberlake Farragut Invitational were able to complete the meet without a hitch.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Mural pays tribute to history, community pride of CFHS

CLARK FORK — There’s something special about Wampus Cat pride and now that feeling is on full display for all to see when they step foot in the Clark Fork High School gym.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Boston Marathon gets a Bonner County flair

It’s the first time in the 123-year history of the Boston Marathon that runners won’t be racing through the city’s famed streets.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint defense rises up in closing seconds to lift Bulldogs to 20-15 win over Lake City

Bulldogs force four turnovers, Trevan Adam seals game with interception in end zone
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

SHS searches for identity, first win of season

Bulldogs will need to slow down Lake City's quarterback if they want to walk away with a win Friday night
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint volleyball falls in three sets to Vikings

SANDPOINT — From the opening serve, it was all Coeur d'Alene on Thursday night at Les Rogers Court.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Girls soccer suffers second loss to Badgers

BONNERS FERRY — For the second time in two weeks, the Priest River girls soccer team fell to Bonners Ferry.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint bounces back, shuts out rival Hawks

RATHDRUM — After suffering a 7-0 defeat to Coeur d'Alene last week, Sandpoint boys soccer bounced back Wednesday picking up a 7-0 victory of their own over rival Lakeland.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs honor four seniors, dominate Lakeland 8-0

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint girls soccer put on a show Wednesday night at War Memorial Field.
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Clark Fork volleyball picks up league win over Mullan

MULLAN — The Clark Fork volleyball team opened North Star League play Tuesday night with a three-set victory at Mullan.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint volleyball drops 4th straight match to start season

COEUR d'ALENE — Lake City dominated Sandpoint volleyball Tuesday night to hand the Bulldogs their fourth straight loss to start the season.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Girls soccer suffers second loss to Badgers

BONNERS FERRY — For the second time in two weeks, the Priest River girls soccer team fell to Bonners Ferry.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Priest River cross country opens season with two mile race

POST FALLS — Three boys and one girl competed for Priest River cross country in the Post Falls River Run last Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Spartan football unable to breakthrough against Badgers

PRIEST RIVER — For the second week in a row the Spartan football team was held scoreless, falling 45-0 to Bonners Ferry last Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Senior Spotlight: Bella Phillips' heart is unmatched

SANDPOINT — Bella Phillips is the heart and soul of the Sandpoint volleyball team. There’s no question about that.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint football rattled by No. 1 team in 5A

COEUR d'ALENE — The Vikings showed Sandpoint football why they are the No. 1 team in the state Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork volleyball outlasts Bonners Ferry in season opener

CLARK FORK — It was a match that came down to the wire, but the Lady Cats prevailed.
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Coeur d'Alene takes down Bulldogs 2-1

SANDPOINT — The first 65 minutes of Thursday's game between Sandpoint girls soccer and Coeur d'Alene were rather uneventful. The final 15 were quite the opposite.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint football renews rivalry with Coeur d'Alene

SANDPOINT — It’s a bitter feud that has been missing for almost a decade.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Vikings shut out Bulldogs 7-0

COEUR d’ALENE — Sandpoint boys soccer was silenced at Coeur d'Alene, falling 7-0 to the Vikings in an Inland Empire League match Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

SHS volleyball unable to build off fast start in loss to Trojans

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint volleyball jumped on Post Falls early in Thursday's match at Les Rogers Court, but the Trojans weathered the storm to pickup a straight-set victory, 25-22, 25-15, 25-21.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Girls soccer held scoreless by Tigers

PRIEST RIVER — The Spartans were unable to get a shot on goal in Tuesday night's 6-0 defeat to Timberlake.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Timberlake crushes shorthanded Spartans

PRIEST RIVER — In their first match of the season, the Priest River boys soccer team lost to Timberlake 9-2.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Spartans fall to Kellogg 44-0 in opener

PRIEST RIVER — Despite 148 rushing yards from senior captain Coby Rogers, the Priest River football team was unable to put any points on the scoreboard during Friday's 44-0 season-opening loss to Kellogg.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Senior Spotlight: Running is what Jett Lucas loves to do

SANDPOINT — One day when Jett Lucas and his dad were at Ivano’s Ristorante in Hope, Sandpoint middle school cross country coach Jake Peterson came up to them and tried to convince Lucas to give the sport a try.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Wampus Cats stomp Wallace 50-6 in season opener

CLARK FORK — Clark Fork football cruised to a 50-6 victory over Wallace on Friday night in their season opener.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

SHS volleyball drops pair of matches to open season

LEWISTON — Sandpoint volleyball opened its season Saturday with a pair of non-league matches against Lewiston and Lakeland.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Boys claim top spot, girls take runner-up in home quad meet

SANDPOINT — The cross country season in North Idaho is officially in full swing.
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Sandpoint offense struggles in 35-14 loss to Post Falls

SANDPOINT — Five turnovers and an inability to move the ball on offense plagued Sandpoint football in a 35-14 loss to Post Falls on Friday night at War Memorial Field.
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SHS football looks for revenge in season opener

SANDPOINT — Nearly a year ago to the day, Sandpoint football fell to Post Falls in their 2019 season opener.
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Late goal by Lake City hands Sandpoint second defeat

COEUR d'ALENE — In a match that could have gone either way, the Sandpoint boys soccer team fell just short.
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Bulldogs shut out by Lake City, suffer first loss

SANDPOINT — It just wasn't the Bulldogs night.
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Priest River football eager for season opener

PRIEST RIVER — Jared Hughes is entering the second year of his second stint as the Priest River football coach. He’s seen a lot in his time around the program, but nothing quite like this.
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Sandpoint girls soccer picks up first league win over Trojans

POST FALLS — The defending 4A state champs shutout Post Falls on Tuesday to grab their first Inland Empire League victory of the season.
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Resilient Bulldogs prevail in shootout with Post Falls

SANDPOINT — There was no shortage of goals Tuesday at War Memorial Field.
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Seating capacity at Barlow Stadium limited to 450 people

SANDPOINT — The seating capacity at War Memorial Field on Friday will be limited to 450 people in the Barlow Stadium grandstands and 200 people in the visitors bleachers, according to an email Tuesday afternoon from Lake Pend Oreille Superintendent Tom Albertson.
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SHS cross country shines in dual meet with Timberlake

SANDPOINT — Through tight corners, steep hills and logging roads, the Sandpoint cross country team proved they can handle any conditions thrown their way during a dual meet with Timberlake on Friday morning at Pine Street Woods.
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Boys soccer falls to Timberwolves in opener

COEUR d’ALENE — It wasn’t the start to the season the Sandpoint boys soccer team was hoping for. The Bulldogs fell 4-1 at Lake City on Friday in the nonleague opener for both teams.
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Bulldogs top Lake City 2-1 in first game on artificial turf

SANDPOINT — It was a historic evening at War Memorial Field on Friday. The first competitive game was played on the new artificial turf. Even better, the Bulldogs won.
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Girls soccer believes a repeat could be within reach

SANDPOINT — Prior to last season, two words haunted the Sandpoint girls soccer program — Bishop Kelly.
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‘We’re hungry’: Clark Fork football is seeking NSL title

CLARK FORK — Is this the year the Clark Fork football team ends its decade-long state drought?
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Boys soccer eager to take next step toward glory

SANDPOINT — Tanner French isn’t here to win district titles. He’s here to win state titles.
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SHS girls swim prepares to defend state title, boys ready to grab one of their own

SANDPOINT — It’s amazing how much talent fills the Litehouse YMCA pool on a daily basis.
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Lady Cats lean on underclassmen to keep state streak alive

CLARK FORK — Head coach Michelle Valliere called last season a rebuilding year. Well, it certainly didn’t look like it.
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SHS volleyball hopes dedication in the summer pays off

SANDPOINT — Karen Alsager’s return to the Sandpoint volleyball program last season was filled with positives and negatives.
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SHS football reloads, looks for key returners to step up this fall

SANDPOINT — The Sandpoint football team strapped on the shoulder pads on Aug. 12 for the first time since falling to Blackfoot in the first round of the 4A state playoffs last November.
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No more waiting, sports are back today

SANDPOINT — By the time you read this, the Sandpoint cross country team will already be running through Pine Street Woods.
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Season preview: SHS cross country embraces opportunity to compete

SANDPOINT — Ask anyone and they’ll go on for hours about how the Sandpoint cross country team impacted their life.
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Priest River sports are finally back this week

PRIEST RIVER — Finally, after months of waiting and hoping, local sports are back.
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Sandpoint moves forward with fall sports season

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint athletic director Kris Knowles’ phone was ringing off the hook today following Moscow High School’s announcement last night to cancel fall sports this season.
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Mel Dick cycles across U.S. to support youth

SANDPOINT — Where in the world is Mel Dick? Well, let’s just say he’s not in Sandpoint.
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SHS cross country eases into season with mile trial

SANDPOINT — It felt like sports were back when the SHS cross country team took the track Tuesday morning for their mile trial.
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Spartans starting to refill depleted football schedule

PRIEST RIVER — Things are changing by the minute, but Priest River Athletic Director Matt George has started to fill in holes in the Spartans’ football schedule.
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‘You’re not going to find a better stadium out there’

Sandpoint to host Post Falls in first game on new turf at War Memorial Field on Aug. 28
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‘You’re not going to find a better stadium out there’

SANDPOINT — After years of debate, the project to install artificial turf at War Memorial Field has finally been completed.
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Fall practices will start Monday, IHSAA moves closer to girls state wrestling tournament

SANDPOINT — The Idaho High School Activities Association decided to move forward with the start of the fall sports season during their board meeting Wednesday.
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Dylan Second Test Story

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Sign-ups open for PR cross country; first practice Monday

PRIEST RIVER — There are a lot of unknowns entering this fall sports season, but one thing is certain — the Priest River cross country team is looking for athletes to join their squad.
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This is my test story I'm Dylan

SANDPOINT - Hi what's good!!!!!
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Greene’s Gripe: We need sports now more than ever

SANDPOINT — Practices for fall sports in Idaho begin next Monday, but it sure doesn’t feel like it.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘He’s the type of kid you want to keep around forever’

SANDPOINT — Some would call what happened to Connor Hutchings fate.
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First four PRLHS football games canceled, school searches for replacements

PRIEST RIVER — Schools in North Idaho are used to rescheduling games due to inclement weather, but the coronavirus presents a whole different challenge.
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Sandpoint golf takes part in mock state tournament

MOSCOW — The Sandpoint golf team took part in a mock state tournament Monday at the University of Idaho Golf Course.
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Senior Spotlight: Greg Steiner is ‘a giant teddy bear’

SANDPOINT — During his limited time on the Sandpoint lacrosse team, Greg Steiner tackled one of the toughest positions on the field — goalie.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘I didn’t take any moment for granted’

SANDPOINT — Ethan Edlund was practically born with a baseball bat in his hands.
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Senior Spotlight: Kaul’s reliability, personality will take him far

SANDPOINT — The one thing Andrew Kaul enjoyed most during his high school career was his job at Taylor & Sons Chevrolet in Ponderay.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘I’m going to miss him, he’s a special kid’

SANDPOINT — Entering this track season, Brady Nelsen was more focused than ever.
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Turf at War Memorial Field nears completion

SANDPOINT — The project to install artificial turf at War Memorial Field has been years in the making, but is now finally starting to take shape.
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Turf at War Memorial Field nears completion

SANDPOINT — The project to install artificial turf at War Memorial Field has been years in the making, but is now finally starting to take shape.
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IHSAA releases guidelines, requirements for fall season

SANDPOINT — Finally, we have answers.
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Annual CHAFE 150 bike ride canceled

Ride had been postponed from April to September
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Sandpoint athletics prepares for uncertain fall season

SANDPOINT — Right now, there are hundreds of questions about if high school sports will be played in Idaho this fall and little to no answers.
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Senior Spotlight: Last minute offer helps Cassidy Prudek accomplish a lifelong dream

PRIEST RIVER — Just over two months ago, Cassidy Prudek came to the realization that she wasn’t going to play volleyball at the next level.
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Senior Spotlight: Jake Suhr is all in, all the time

SANDPOINT — Finding an individual that can balance the rigors of competing in three sports throughout high school with the demands of maintaining a high standard in the classroom is rare. Luckily, Sandpoint High School had Jake Suhr.
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Rise in COVID-19 cases puts an end to Lakers season

SANDPOINT — Just when it looked like the North Idaho Lakers were going to finish out a condensed season, it was ripped away.
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Senior Spotlight: Dylan Peterson is a true team player

SANDPOINT — Dylan Peterson is one of those people that’s willing to do anything for the person next to him.
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SHS golf splits challenge match with CDA

POST FALLS — It certainly didn’t count toward the high school season that wasn’t, but the Sandpoint golf team got a taste of competition on Wednesday.
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Lakers B team sweeps series with Silver Valley

SANDPOINT — The North Idaho Lakers class B (16U) team swept a non-league doubleheader with Silver Valley class A on Wednesday at Pine Street Field.
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Senior Spotlight: JD Griffin has ‘a special purpose’

SANDPOINT — Most graduates of the SHS class of 2020 are spending their summers working close to home as they prepare for the next milestone in life — college.
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North Idaho Lakers play on despite numerous obstacles, state hopes still alive

SANDPOINT — Trying to play baseball in the midst of a global pandemic is hard enough. But attempting to do it while battling the countless thunderstorms we’ve seen in North Idaho over the past few weeks is even harder.
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3 Bulldogs notch personal bests at Inland Empire PGA Pro-Junior

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Sandpoint golf team had its spring season ripped away due to the coronavirus pandemic, but that hasn’t stopped the golfers on the squad from doing whatever they can to improve over the summer.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘If he wants it, he’ll get it done’

PRIEST RIVER — In mid-March, Caden Brennan sent Priest River boys basketball coach Kevin Wylie a text message asking him if he still believed he could play college basketball. Wylie’s response: “absolutely.”
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Senior Spotlight: Chloe Pierce’s positivity is infectious

SANDPOINT — Chloe Pierce has a unique ability to turn any bad day into a good day.
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Despite limitations, SHS girls basketball team pushes forward

SANDPOINT — During a typical year, the Sandpoint girls basketball would have played about 15 summer league games by now.
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Dual-sport athlete Maddie Morgan is heading to Willamette

SANDPOINT — Maddie Morgan finally got a chance to celebrate her college commitment this weekend.
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Senior Spotlight: Natalie Randolph has no limits

PRIEST RIVER — Softball head coach Rob DeMent has many fond memories of Natalie Randolph during her time on the team, but one sticks out most in his mind.
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Sharks get a taste of normalcy with pool reopening

SANDPOINT — The Litehouse YMCA has seen some familiar faces return to its pool over the past few weeks.
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A rare chance for athletes to compete

SANDPOINT — A rare event took place Saturday at Sandpoint High School — a track meet.
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Senior Spotlight: Sam Puckett doesn’t let anything keep him down, will ‘always land on his feet’

SANDPOINT — Tenacious. That’s the one word Sandpoint lacrosse head coach Ken Hutchings used to describe Sam Puckett’s attitude on the field.
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Holycross runs in Sandpoint Open

SANDPOINT — Over the weekend, Priest River’s Teagun Holycross participated in probably the first track meet in the state of Idaho in roughly three months.
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Sandpoint Open provides closure for SHS athletes

SANDPOINT — It’s hard to describe what took place Saturday at Sandpoint High School.
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Sandpoint Open gives North Idaho track and field athletes closure in coronavirus-interrupted spring sports season

SANDPOINT — A rare event took place Saturday at Sandpoint High School — a track meet.
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One meet for one lost season

SANDPOINT — A rare event took place Saturday at Sandpoint High School — a track meet.
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Senior Spotlight: Niemela focuses on his future in football

It’s rare for an athlete to leave an imprint across three different sports throughout their high school career, but Christian Niemela did just that.
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Senior Spotlight: Abigail Hendricks did anything for her teammates

SANDPOINT — Playing on the varsity softball team was an aspiration Abigail Hendricks had in the back of her mind for most of her life.
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Senior Spotlight: Allbee is a student of the game

PRIEST RIVER — Whenever Justin Allbee steps on a baseball field, a feeling of excitement rushes over him.
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North Idaho Lakers begin season this weekend

SANDPOINT — American Legion baseball will be played this summer. And the season begins this weekend.
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‘You made this all worth it’

SANDPOINT — The Sandpoint High School graduation looked much different Friday night, but it still had that special feeling for the class of 2020.
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BLM protest held in downtown

SANDPOINT — For the third time in five days, a large group of people gathered in Sandpoint to voice their views on the killing of George Floyd, police brutality and racism.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘I can’t imagine the team without her’

SANDPOINT — Bionce Vincent has only spent the last three years of her life in Sandpoint, but she won’t ever forget the time she got in North Idaho.
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‘I’ve never known this place without you’

CLARK FORK — Not even a pandemic could stop the Clark Fork High School Class of 2020 from accomplishing one of the most important milestones in their lives.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘She can do anything she puts her mind to’

SANDPOINT — Makayla Chapman missed out on making it to state in the shot put by inches the past two years.
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Senior Spotlight: Christman’s perseverance will take him far

SANDPOINT — It’s all good.
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Senior Spotlight: Sage Saccomanno might just change the world

SANDPOINT — Sage Saccomanno’s life completely changed during her freshman year.
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It’s back: Bullpups football will return this fall

SANDPOINT — The Sandpoint Middle School has been without a football program for over 10 years. But not anymore.
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Senior Spotlight: Minish leaves her mark on the community

PRIEST RIVER — Adrie Minish has impacted Priest River High School in so many ways it’s hard to keep track of.
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Victory Bell returns to Memorial Field

SANDPOINT — Nearly 60 years after the Victory Bell first stood tall at War Memorial Field, it rose again Tuesday.
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Senior Spotlight: Brooklen Steiger lives life with no fear

SANDPOINT — Brooklen Steiger entered this season as a two-time all-league selection at outfielder and was destined for a third straight year on the team in 2020.
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Senior Spotlight: Kiebert cements legacy at Clark Fork, looks toward future playing volleyball

CLARK FORK — After Ellie Kiebert wrapped up her junior year of high school, she had her mind set on attending the University of Idaho.
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Senior Spotlight: Graham ‘loved to be around his team’

SANDPOINT — When Seth Graham was about 3 years old he started playing soccer. He stuck with the sport through his freshman year of high school until another sport in the fall took its place — cross country.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘Maddie dedicates every waking moment to athletics’

SANDPOINT — One of the most impactful athletes to walk through SHS in recent memory is closing in on her final few days as a Bulldog.
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Senior Spotlight: Treadaway will always love lacrosse

SANDPOINT — When Will Treadaway was younger he took a liking to soccer mainly because it was the sport most of his friends were playing.
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Senior Spotlight: Jake Ryan vaults toward success

SANDPOINT — Jake Ryan isn’t used to having a break.
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Senior Spotlight: Sara Hathaway strives for greatness

CLARK FORK — This was supposed to be Sara Hathaway’s year.
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Throwback Thursday: A look back at local sports

SANDPOINT — If everything was going as planned, spring athletes would have finished districts by now and be preparing for state as we speak.
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Senior Spotlight: Joel Johnson’s love for golf will never fade

Editor’s note: This article is part of a recurring series on local high school athletes who had their seasons cut short or canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Senior Spotlight: Cole Thompson looks past lost season

Editor’s note: This article is part of a recurring series on local high school athletes who had their seasons cut short or canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Greene’s Gripe: Somehow, someway Jordan’s greatness was taken for granted when he was on top of the world

Put yourself in Michael Jordan’s shoes for just one minute (and no, lacing up your Air Jordan’s doesn’t count).
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Senior Spotlight: Lish capitalizes on sole season on golf team

SANDPOINT — Aly Lish only got one season on the Sandpoint golf team, but she’ll cherish that year for the rest of her life.
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Senior Spotlight: Paige Davidson is truly one of a kind

SANDPOINT — Paige Davidson rarely slows down, so times like this are certainly odd for her.
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Sandpoint wrestling announces end of season awards

SANDPOINT — The Sandpoint wrestling team has announced its end of the season awards.
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Senior Spotlight: Gracie Reichart has final chance to compete at state with SHS dance team ripped away

SANDPOINT — Gracie Reichart put everything she had into this season.
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Greene’s Gripe: Help me celebrate Priest River senior athletes

PRIEST RIVER — For the last few weeks, I’ve been working on a series called Senior Spotlight to highlight and recognize the local spring senior athletes who had their seasons cut short or canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Senior Spotlight: ‘I’m really proud of who she’s becoming’

SANDPOINT — Kind. Selfless. Driven. Those are just three words that describe Jenny Slaveck, according to the people closest to her. Jenny’s impact on and off the court for the SHS tennis team won’t be forgotten anytime soon and her mom, Mary Slaveck, can’t wait to see where life takes …
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Senior Spotlight: Jaycie Irish elevates those around her

SANDPOINT — Before the softball season began, Jaycie Irish circled April 24 on her calendar. That date was set to be senior night for the team’s seven seniors.
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Senior Spotlight: Casey moves past canceled track season, prepares to join Montana football this fall

SANDPOINT — Last year, Brandon Casey decided to join the Sandpoint track team and he doesn’t regret that decision one bit.
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Senior Spotlight: Lehman leaves lasting legacy at SHS

SANDPOINT — Players like Tyler Lehman don’t just grow on trees.
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Senior Spotlight: Jantzen Lucas focuses on future in baseball

PRIEST RIVER — Over a month ago, Lewis-Clark State College head baseball coach Jake Taylor sent Jantzen Lucas a message asking if he could make the trip down to Lewiston for a bullpen session.
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Senior Spotlight: Dressel learns from adversity on the track

SANDPOINT — If there’s one thing you can’t control as an athlete, it’s injuries, You can do everything possible to prevent one from occurring, but all it takes is one freak movement and your season is over or deeply affected.
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Larson notches share of Athlete of the Year award from NIA Hall of Fame

The winners for the annual awards given out by the North Idaho Athletic Hall of Fame were released to the media Saturday night and Sandpoint junior Hattie Larson was named the 5A-4A girls’ co-High School Athlete of the Year, while Sandpoint swim head coach Greg Jackson won the 5A-4A girls’ …
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Senior Spotlight: Hadley Goodvin looks toward bright future

SANDPOINT — The past two years on the Sandpoint tennis team, Hadley Goodvin has earned the nickname “Big Dog.”
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Sandpoint Elks open, course offering special spring rate

SANDPOINT — Beautiful blue skies and multiple 60 degree days mean it is officially time to grab the golf clubs that have been gathering dust in the garage over the long winter and hit the course.
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Maddy Rusho signs with NIC

PRIEST RIVER — There is finally some positive local high school sports news to report during this coronavirus pandemic — Priest River senior Maddy Rusho has signed her National Letter of Intent to play golf at North Idaho College this fall.
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A leap of faith: Neumann’s last-second decision to play volleyball at Lamar pays off

SANDPOINT — As Kayla Neumann wrapped up her second year at North Idaho College last spring, it looked like she was finally going to walk away from the sport of volleyball.
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Greene’s Gripe: How we will honor senior athletes

SANDPOINT — For the last month since the high school sports hiatus began, I’ve been trying to figure out a way to honor the spring senior athletes.
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IHSAA cancels spring season, Sandpoint coaches reflect

SANDPOINT — It’s hard to believe, but the spring high school sports season is officially canceled.
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Community, parents bring smiles, gifts to senior class

SANDPOINT — Right now Sandpoint High seniors should be looking for a date to one of the most memorable nights of their lives — prom. Instead, they are confined to their homes and away from their lifelong friends due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
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Matlosz sees freshman season cut short due to COVID-19

SANDPOINT — When Conner Matlosz moved to Sandpoint from California he had no idea lacrosse even existed.
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Greene’s Gripe: Delay is necessary to ensure high schools sports are given every opportunity to be played

There’s nothing I miss more right now than high school sports.
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Clark Fork celebrates 2020 senior class with “Be the Light” event

CLARK FORK — When Brian Arthun flipped the switch to turn the lights on at the Clark Fork football field Friday night, it was hard for him not to reminisce about past football seasons and look forward to playing under the lights this fall.
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‘We needed this’: SHS celebrates senior class

SANDPOINT — If you happened to roll past Ontario Street on Friday night without the slightest idea of what was going on, you might have thought the football team had just won the state title on their home field. Horns were honking, kids were screaming and the Bulldogs red and …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Farli Boden claims US National Telemark Championship again

BENNINGTON, N.H. — Farli Boden was one of those kids born with skis on her feet. It’s a common attribute of most North Idahoans but you would be hard pressed to find anyone that has accomplished what Boden has so far during her telemark skiing career.
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Sandpoint alum TJ Davis earns scholarship to run track at Eastern Oregon University

SANDPOINT — The novel coronavirus pandemic has had quite the ripple effect on the sports world over the past few weeks.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

‘What we could’ve done’: Schultz feels for seniors who could have season stripped away

PRIEST RIVER — During spring break, Mark Schultz walked the baseball field at Priest River High. Schultz looked at the outdoor cage that had a tear in the netting from the team’s last practice on March 16 and realized the Spartans may never get a chance to step on the …
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‘There’s light at the end of the tunnel’

SHS, CF join nationwide campaign to honor 2020 senior class
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Sandpoint boys basketball announces end of season awards

SANDPOINT — Following the end of the season for each and every high school team, there is a banquet to celebrate the team’s accomplishments and put a bow on the year.
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Kirscher leans on experience at Sandpoint to shine at EWU

SAGLE — It’s hard to believe that just two years ago, Grace Kirscher was laying waste to teams across North Idaho.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bokowy doesn’t plan on slowing down during rare break from pool

SANDPOINT — Since Payton Bokowy was 7 years old she has been competing in a pool. In that time frame, she has never had a break away from the pool as long as the one she is currently in the midst of due to the coronavirus pandemic.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Throwback Thursday: A look back at Sandpoint sports

With the high school sports season currently suspended, now seemed like a good time to crack open the Daily Bee archives and look back at what was happening with Bulldog sports 25, 15 and five years ago.
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IHSAA extends season suspension by two more weeks

SANDPOINT — We’ll have to wait even longer for high school sports to return in Idaho.
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‘Don’t be defeated’: Schoening hopes to lead Montana back to tourney next season, looks toward future

SANDPOINT — Madi Schoening has faced her fair share of adversity in her four years at the University of Montana.
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Pair of SHS athletes launch clothing company

SANDPOINT — Over the next few weeks with spring break upon us, kids forced to take classes online and the governor issuing a stay-home order, most students at Sandpoint High will be stuck inside watching every episode of “The Office” for the 57th time and scrolling through endless memes and …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Holycross ready for next chapter, hoping to compete this spring

PRIEST RIVER — Spartan fans were eager to see what Teagun Holycross would accomplish in his senior season on the track team. Unfortunately, the season is on a hiatus until at least April 6 with the Idaho High School Activities Association suspending spring play due to the spread of the …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Larson, Casey receive Athlete of the Year nods from NIA Hall of Fame

Nineteen local athletes were named finalists for annual awards given out by the North Idaho Athletic Hall of Fame.
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College Update: Former Sandpoint stars impact teams’ at next level

Once again it’s time to look at how local athletes are faring at the collegiate level with the winter sports season over and the spring season canceled due to the spread of the coronavirus.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Connor Hutchings follows in his brothers’ footsteps, will play football at Whitworth

SANDPOINT — Everyone faces challenges in life. Some more than others and that’s the case for Connor Hutchings.
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Rognstad declares state of emergency

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint Mayor Shelby Rognstad declared a state of emergency for the city Wednesday in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Priest River sports suspended until after spring break

PRIEST RIVER — With all the states surrounding Idaho shutting down high school sports for extended periods of time due to the spread of the coronavirus, it was only a matter of time before the suspensions found their way to Idaho.
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Greene’s Gripe: Don’t give up hope, the season isn’t over yet

Coffee — a necessary part of nearly every adult’s morning prescription. Without it, most are zombies.
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High school sports suspended, Sandpoint coaches react

SANDPOINT — The Idaho High School Activities Association announced Monday morning that all sanctioned high school sports and activities from Tuesday until Sunday, April 5 were suspended in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Spring sports in Idaho continue as neighboring states suspend school

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint athletics was affected by Washington Gov. Jay Inslee’s announcement Friday afternoon that all schools in Washington would be closed from March 17 until at least April 24 in response to the spread of the coronavirus.
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Reuter leads inexperienced Clark Fork golf team

CLARK FORK — A freshman phenom stepped on the golf course for Clark Fork last season and doesn’t show signs of slowing down anytime soon.
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‘I feel like I’m with my family’: Softball adapts playing style to fit athletic team

SANDPOINT — Typically, when a team loses three all-league players one would expect the squad to take a step back or be forced to rebuild the following year. Not the Sandpoint softball team.
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Bulldog baseball believes a trip to state is within their grasp

SANDPOINT — Ninety feet. That’s how close Sandpoint baseball was to tying a winner-take-all district championship game at Lakeland last season.
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Deep boys team, experienced girls squad has Sandpoint tennis aiming for district title sweep

SANDPOINT — About every five years or so, a mild winter rolls through North Idaho and the snow melts by the time tennis season rolls around. This isn’t a statement of fact, rather it’s something tennis head coach Kent Anderson has noticed over his 12 years of coaching the Bulldogs.
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Banks, Roos notch all-league honors for Bulldogs

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint seniors Ryan Roos and Kobe Banks were named to the boys basketball 4A All-Inland Empire League team that was released earlier this week.
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Junior doubles pair sets eyes on third straight trip to state, Kiebert looks for one last memory at Clark Fork

CLARK FORK — Amidst the condos at Pend Oreille Shores Resort in Hope sits a single tennis court. During the spring when weather permits, this is the place the Clark Fork tennis calls home.
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‘We got this’: Sandpoint girls eye first state title, boys eager to prove themselves

SANDPOINT — Golf is the one sport where you can take a break from it for several months, set all your focus on something else and then come back and pick it right back up without missing a beat.
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State returners hope to lead Sandpoint track to regional crown

SANDPOINT — It’s all about numbers for Sandpoint track and so far, so good.
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Redemption fuels Hathaway in pursuit of state titles

CLARK FORK — For senior Sara Hathaway, last year couldn’t have been more disappointing.
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Tennis, softball season openers postponed due to weather

SANDPOINT — The season openers for Sandpoint softball and tennis have been postponed. The announcements were made Thursday afternoon.
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Sandpoint Sharks crush personal bests at Junior Olympics

MOSCOW — Nine athletes on the Sandpoint Sharks club swim team took part in the short course Inland Empire Swimming Junior Olympics at the University of Idaho this past weekend.
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Sandpoint golf opens season with strong showing in Clarkston

CLARKSTON, Wash. — The Sandpoint golf team officially kicked off the spring sports season for the Bulldogs on Tuesday when they took part in the North Idaho Challenge at Quail Ridge Golf Course.
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Slaveck eager to play volleyball at Colby College

SANDPOINT — When senior volleyball player Jenny Slaveck began looking for where she wanted to spend the next four years of her life after high school, she used everyone’s favorite search engine — Google.
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Badgers wrestle at state tournament

NAMPA — Evan Barajas captured the state title at 126 pounds and five other Badgers placed at the 3A state wrestling championships this past weekend.
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Spartans bounced by Tigers, pair of players earn all-league honors

Priest River boys basketball has been no stranger to adversity this season and that continued last Wednesday when they faced Bonners Ferry in a 3A District 1 loser-out game.
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Constantin earns North Star League honors in final season

CLARK FORK — Senior Josh Constantin was the lone Clark Fork boys basketball player to receive North Star League honors for his efforts this season.
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Tag Benefield battles through adversity to third place finish at 4A state championships

NAMPA — Just five months ago, junior Tag Benefield saw his football season come to an end when he tore his meniscus.
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Tag Benefield advances to second day of state

NAMPA — Only one Bulldog remains after the first day of competition at the 4A state wrestling championships on Friday.
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With the pressure off, Sandpoint looks to do some damage at state today

NAMPA — Once Sandpoint wrestling was able to secure nine at-large bids to the 4A state championships this past Sunday, head coach Jake Stark shifted his focus to not just traveling down to the Ford Idaho Center but making some noise. Forest Ambridge (98), Jacob Albany (98), Trevan Adam (138), …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Love reflects on the Bulldogs’ 3 all-league players

SANDPOINT — Seniors Dawson Driggs and Maddie Morgan, and junior Hattie Larson all received 4A Inland Empire League honors on Monday. It came as no surprise as the trio helped Sandpoint girls basketball pick up its first win at state since 2016.
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Spartans battle Badgers in district loser-out game tonight

KELLOGG — Priest River boys basketball tried to overcome the Intermountain League’s No. 1 seed in the district tournament Monday, but without sophomore Trentyn Kreager the Spartans couldn’t keep up falling 73-39 to Kellogg.
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No. 1 seed Lakeside eliminates Wampus Cats in district semifinals

COEUR d’ALENE — Going into Tuesday’s 1A Division II District 1 semifinal game at North Idaho College, Clark Fork boys basketball knew they needed to play flawless if they wanted to have a chance to upset undefeated and top-seeded Lakeside.
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Niemela stays in state, commits to play football at UI

SANDPOINT — Before Christian Niemela began touring the schools that offered him a scholarship, he didn’t have plans on staying in state. Then he visited the quaint town of Moscow, Idaho, and everything changed.
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Wampus Cats advance to district semis

CLARK FORK — Clark Fork boys basketball is on to the district semifinals after taking care of Kootenai 53-19 on Monday night in a 1A Division II District 1 loser-out game.
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Driggs named MVP, 2 other Bulldogs receive league honors

No surprise here. The Sandpoint girls basketball took home half of the all-league honors for their efforts this past season.
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9 Sandpoint wrestlers earn at-large bids to state

RATHDRUM — It was a tough district championship for Sandpoint wrestling on Saturday at Lakeland High as the Bulldogs failed to receive any automatic bids to state.
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Timberlake, Post Falls, Lakeland nab titles

RATHDRUM — Timberlake reclaimed the 3A district title and Post Falls and Lakeland continued to reign supreme in their respective Region 1 classifications Saturday night at Lakeland High.
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5A, 4A, 3A WRESTLING: Timberlake, Post Falls, Lakeland nab titles in state-qualifying tourneys

RATHDRUM — Timberlake reclaimed the 3A District 1 title and Post Falls and Lakeland continued to reign supreme in their respective Region 1 classifications Saturday night in state-qualifying tournaments at Lakeland High.
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Sandpoint drops third place game at state to end season

BOISE — Caldwell took down Sandpoint 44-29 in the 4A state third place game Saturday morning.
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Bulldogs fall to Bonneville, play Caldwell for third place

BOISE — Sandpoint girls basketball saw its run at their first 4A state title come to an abrupt end Friday night as the Bulldogs fell to Bonneville 48-26 in the semifinals.
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Wampus Cats host Kootenai in district loser-out game Monday

PLUMMER — Clark Fork boys basketball wrapped up the regular season Thursday night with a 89-36 loss at Lakeside.
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Bulldogs bounce Burley, advance to state semis for first time since 2016 to face undefeated Bonneville

BOISE — Survive and advance. That is what Sandpoint did Thursday night in its opening game of the 4A state tournament against Burley.
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‘We can do some damage’: Bulldogs battle Burley at state

BOISE — This season for Sandpoint girls’ basketball has been one that will be remembered for years to come.
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Hathaway, Kiebert receive league honors in final season

At the conclusion of last Thursday’s 1A Division II District 1 title game, North Star League honors were handed out and two Lady Cats made the list.
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PR Roundup: Spartan boys bid farewell to 7 seniors

PRIEST RIVER — The Priest River boys basketball team gave Kellogg everything they could handle. Unfortunately, the Wildcats were able to take it and withstand the Spartans for three quarters before taking over in the fourth en route to a 67-50 victory Tuesday night.
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Wallace, Johansen impress at Idaho Girls Wresting Finals

POCATELLO — Girls wrestling at Sandpoint is officially on the map after a pair of Bulldogs took home top finishes at the second annual Idaho Girls Wrestling Finals on Saturday in Pocatello.
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Pioneering a new age of girls wrestling at Sandpoint

SANDPOINT — Two Sandpoint wrestlers will be competing in the second annual Idaho Girls Wrestling Finals today in Pocatello as the sport continues its rapid growth in the state of Idaho.
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Sandpoint completes sweep of Bonners Ferry on senior night

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint boys basketball wrapped up the regular season with a commanding 71-52 win over Bonners Ferry on Friday night.
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Bulldogs claim district title, advance to state

SANDPOINT — Don’t call it a comeback.
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Lady Cats season comes to an end

COEUR d’ALENE — Despite sophomore Katelyn Matteson going off for 30 points, Clark Fork was unable to hang with No. 1 seed Lakeside in the 1A Division II District 1 title game, falling 64-46 Thursday night.
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Bulldogs punish Bears in last dual

MOSCOW — Sandpoint wrestling competed in its final dual of the regular season Thursday night and took down rival Moscow 44-33.
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Sandpoint can’t keep up with Hawks in high-scoring affair

RATHDRUM — Sandpoint boys basketball was unable to knock off one of the top 4A teams in the state and avoid finishing the regular season winless in league play as they fell 91-77 to Lakeland on Thursday.
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Bulldogs 1 win away from state

SANDPOINT — Two words can sum up the difference in Wednesday’s game against Lakeland for the Bulldogs — Maddie Morgan.
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Wampus Cats down Warriors

HARRISON FLATS — Senior Josh Constantin scored 23 points for Clark Fork boys basketball as the Wampus Cats completed a season sweep of Kootenai on Saturday with a 55-41 win.
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Lady Cats wrap up regular season with win

HARRISON FLATS — Senior Ellie Kiebert had 17 points and 13 rebounds to help Clark Fork girls basketball beat Kootenai 35-18 Saturday in their regular season finale.
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Priest River drops fourth straight game Tuesday

Priest River boys basketball has now lost four straight after losing at Bonners Ferry 65-56 on Tuesday night.
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Spartans face must win game tonight to keep season alive

The end of the season is now in sight for the Priest River girls basketball team.
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Mullan tops Wampus Cats

CLARK FORK — Clark Fork boys basketball trailed from start to finish in a 60-46 loss to Mullan on Thursday night.
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Career nights from Hathaway, Kiebert help Lady Cats blitz Tigers

CLARK FORK — It was only fitting that on senior night, the Lady Cats’ two seniors put on a show in their final home game.
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Mullan storms past Clark Fork

WALLACE — Clark Fork boys basketball fell to Wallace for the second time this season Tuesday night, 59-39.
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Lady Cats thump Jaguars, advance to title game

COEUR d’ALENE — A district title is within the Lady Cats grasp.
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Bulldogs nip Vikings

COEUR d’ALENE — Sandpoint boys basketball picked up its second win of the season over a 5A Inland Empire League opponent Tuesday night taking down Coeur d’Alene 52-48.
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Bulldogs top West Valley

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — After trailing in the first three quarters, Sandpoint boys basketball shut down West Valley in the fourth to claim a 55-52 win over the Eagles on Wednesday night.
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Eagles take down Sandpoint

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Sandpoint girls basketball saw its six-game winning streak come to an end Wednesday as West Valley took care of the Bulldogs 50-25.
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Sandpoint wrestling bids farewell to 7 seniors, falls to Lake City

SANDPOINT — The walkout music played and the fog machine spewed smoke onto to the floor at Les Rogers Court on Wednesday night. It was just like every home dual for Sandpoint wrestling this season.
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Wampus Cats down Kootenai

CLARK FORK — Junior Cameron Garcia and senior Josh Constantin carried Clark Fork boys basketball to its first North Star League victory this season as the Wampus Cats topped Kootenai 50-28 on Tuesday night.
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Lady Cats wallop Warriors

CLARK FORK — Clark Fork girls basketball crushed Kootenai 50-14 Tuesday night to notch its second North Star League victory.
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Trio of Bulldogs place first at Bonners Ferry Invite

BONNERS FERRY — Tag is back.
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Wampus Cats stomp Trojans

CLARK FORK — Clark Fork boys basketball couldn’t have scripted a better start to Monday’s game against the Post Falls C team.
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Lady Cats defense helps them storm past Trojans

CLARK FORK — It was all Clark Fork girls basketball Monday night as the Lady Cats dominated from start to finish in a 52-28 win over the Post Falls C team.
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Plenty at stake for Sandpoint basketball teams today

SANDPOINT — Despite already winning the regular season league title and earning the No. 1 seed to the regional tournament, Sandpoint girls basketball still has plenty to play for tonight against Moscow.
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Bulldogs crush Spartans

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint boys basketball was looking to bounce back from a tough loss to Kellogg on Tuesday and the Bulldogs did just that storming past Priest River 72-40 Friday night as five players scored in double figures.
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Wampus Cats fall 55-49 to Badgers

CLARK FORK — In their first game in two weeks, the Wampus Cats nearly edged out Bonners Ferry on Thursday night, losing 55-49.
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Sandpoint wrestling topped by Vikings

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint wrestling fell to Coeur d’Alene 63-15 Thursday night.
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3 SHS girls basketball alumnae take the court in EWU, Montana game today

CHENEY, Wash. — For the second time this season, three Sandpoint High girls basketball alumnae will share the same court to compete in a women’s collegiate basketball game.
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Priest River girls end losing skid, still winless in league play

The Priest River girls basketball team put an end to a four-game losing streak last Thursday. But with a 65-21 loss to Timberlake on Tuesday night, the Lady Spartans finished the regular season winless in Intermountain League play.
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Spartans capture first league win

Priest River boys basketball bounced back from a disappointing loss to North Idaho Christian last Thursday by picking up their first Intermountain League victory of the season Saturday over Bonners Ferry.
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April Clark wins Bee Super Bowl Challenge, $100

SANDPOINT — The annual Bee Super Bowl Challenge crowned another winner this Sunday night and they have a familiar last name.
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Nelsen, Thurlow, Wallace place at North Idaho Rumble

COEUR d’ALENE — Sandpoint wrestling took on some tough competition this weekend at the North Idaho Rumble and three Bulldogs were able to place.
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Last chance to send in your Super Bowl picks

This is it. Your last chance to win a $100 for just sending in your Super Bowl pick.
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4A/5A Inland Empire Leagues join forces in 7 sports, what does the mean for Sandpoint athletics?

SANDPOINT — Big changes are coming to the 4A Inland Empire League.
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Lady Cats lose to Miners

CLARK FORK — Clark Fork girls basketball was unable to keep up with Wallace on Thursday night, falling 46-32.
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The Super Bowl pick is in ...

After much anticipation, I’m finally ready to give my Super Bowl pick.
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Road warrior Spartans fall short at Kellogg

The Priest River boys basketball team had a jammed pack week of games including playing three games in three days.
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Priest River unable to pickup win over three tough opponents

After falling to Kellogg 48-17 on Tuesday night, the Spartans find themselves on their second four-game losing streak this season.
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9 Bulldogs medal, 4 claim first at Ted Kato Invite

THOMPSON FALLS, Mont. — Sandpoint wrestling shined this Saturday at the Ted Kato Invite.
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Get your picks in for the annual Bee Super Bowl Challenge

I’m not sure if you’ve heard but there’s a football game being played next Sunday — it’s called the Super Bowl.
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Valiant effort by Wampus Cats falls short

NOXON, Mont. — The Wampus Cats suffered their second defeat to Noxon this season, losing 39-36 Friday night.
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Lady Cats outlasted by Red Devils

NOXON, Mont. — For the third straight game, senior Ellie Kiebert scored 20 points. Unfortunately, for the second consecutive game Clark Fork girls basketball let a fourth quarter lead slip away, falling 49-45 to Noxon on Friday.
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