CFHS volleyball outlasts Lakeside in five-set thriller

PLUMMER — Going into last Saturday’s game against Lakeside, the Clark Fork volleyball team hadn’t given up a single set to a North Star League opponent — much less a single game — in over a year.
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LEWISTON — Midway through the first half, Parker Reed found a streaking Stirling Roget on a wide cross, then Roget did the rest in order to put Sandpoint ahead 1-0 at Lewiston in a non-league game on Saturday.
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SANDPOINT — Senior Emi Lynch scored twice and assisted on another and Aspen Larson nearly got a hat-trick in Sandpoint’s 5-0 win over Lewiston at Pine Street Field on Saturday, Sept. 14.
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35-9 win gives Sandpoint football its best start since 2010

SANDPOINT — Friday night’s win was, in a word, thorough.
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Playing its eighth game in five days, SHS volleyball beats Libby

LIBBY — Eight games. Five days. Four cities. Two states.
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SPIRIT LAKE — This is the way the meet begins: Not with a bang, but with the world’s calmest bus ride.
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After playing bigger schools over the past several weeks, the Clark Fork volleyball team opened up 1A Division II play against Mullan, sweeping the Tigers 25-18, 25-8, 25-17.
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Girls soccer blows out Lakeland, 9-0

RATHDRUM — Before the season started, Sandpoint senior Emi Lynch said she looked forward to playing the Lakeland Hawks because while the Hawks play aggressive, the Bulldogs play aggressive and smart.
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Sandpoint boys soccer shuts out Lakeland 1-0 to open league play

SANDPOINT — After watching Lakeland park the bus against Sandpoint’s boys soccer team for nearly two antagonizing halves, something had to give.
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CFHS volleyball places second in CDA JV consolation bracket

COEUR D’ALENE — The Clark Fork volleyball team has seen its fair share of tournaments, but they hadn’t seen anything like the volleyball marathon that was the Coeur d’Alene JV tournament last Saturday.
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SHS swimming wins U of I Icebreaker meet

MOSCOW ­— Going into the 2019 season, Sandpoint swimming head coach Greg Jackson called his team “small, but mighty.”
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Lake City dashes Sandpoint volleyball's comeback attempt

SANDPOINT — The Bulldogs and Lake City traded runs but as soon as the Timberwolves got Janae Rayborn and Brenna Hawkins involved in the offense, the Bulldogs fell behind in a 25-22, 22-25, 12-25, 26-28 home loss on Monday.
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Blocked field goal leads to 21 unanswered points and a Sandpoint win

SPOKANE — Trailing 11-6 in the waning moments of the first half, Sandpoint football needed a spark.
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CLARK FORK ­— The Clark Fork volleyball team earned not only its first win of the season, but also its first upset with a five-set 16-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-22, 15-9 win over 3A Bonners Ferry on Thursday night.
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Sandpoint volleyball sweeps Timberlake, 25-16, 25-12, 25-16

SANDPOINT ­— Another 3A Intermountain League opponent, another win.
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Lake City spoils Sandpoint girls soccer's senior night with 3-0 shutout

SANDPOINT — On a night celebrating a quintet of Sandpoint girls soccer seniors, Lake City senior Maddy Lasher crashed the party with two goals in the Timberwolves’ 3-0 win over the previously unbeaten Bulldogs.
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Sandpoint boys soccer drops road game at Lake City

COEUR d’ALENE — Sandpoint boys soccer struggled in its 4-0 non-league loss against Lake City at the Irma Anderl Soccer Complex on Sept. 5. The loss sent the Bulldogs to a 1-3-1 record.
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Late penalty kick lifts Post Falls over Sandpoint

Post Falls junior Ethan Lawson scored a go-ahead penalty kick in the 75th minute, putting an end to a chippy game that pitted a physical Trojans back line against a quicker, younger Sandpoint team.
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Hannah Eddy's hat trick, pair of assists leads SHS in 7-0 win

POST FALLS —
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Sandpoint takes 'baby steps' in three-set win over Bonners Ferry

BONNERS FERRY — Sandpoint volleyball made quick work of the Bonners Ferry Badgers on the road, winning 25-19, 25-10 and 25-17 on Sept. 3.
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With several state champions, SHS swimming charges towards team titles

Walk into the Litehouse YMCA’s pool on any given day, and a state powerhouse-in-waiting awaits.
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Sandpoint volleyball

Two weeks into practice, the Sandpoint volleyball team is literally turning a new page on this season.
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Sandpoint boys soccer begins its journey back to the top

Coming off of his third head coach in four years, few things about soccer catch senior defender Teigen Edmundson off-guard nowadays.
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Optimism, unity drive Sandpoint cross-country amidst high expectations

Gabe Christman wants to tell you something.
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Senior linemen, new offense will lead SHS football in Knowles' second year

As far as symbolism goes, the upstart team playing the best team in Idaho was the best motivator second-year head coach Ryan Knowles and the Bulldogs could ask for.
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Driven by runner-up finishes, SHS girls soccer aims for a state title

Just as the Greek god Zeus made Sisyphus push a boulder uphill endlessly, the high school soccer gods have put Sandpoint girls soccer through a similar conundrum.
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Slaveck's consistency, Hicks' heroics give SHS win over Post Falls

SANDPOINT ­— The Bulldogs jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead, held off a comeback attempt from Post Falls, then relied on junior Gabby Hicks’ serving to seal the deal in a 25-19, 25-23, 14-25, 10-25, 16-14 win on opening night.
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Sandpoint's JV teams excel, Braedt places second at Post Falls River Run

POST FALLS ­— The Bulldogs’ heads were spinning at the Post Falls River Run — and it wasn’t just because it most of the team’s first-ever race.
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They like it: How CFHS volleyball juggles expectations, 3 a.m. games and Cardi B

Under former Clark Fork volleyball head coach Cindy Derr, each of the senior classes took pride in leaving a legacy ­— whether it was the winning culture, the methodical style of play, the example set by seniors who closed their careers with state appearances.
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State snub fuels Clark Fork football in 2019

Picture a football team that went 6-3 and undefeated in conference for its first league title in over a decade.
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Sandpoint soccer rolls over Stillwater Christian for first win

SANDPOINT ­— With the majority of the young roster playing in Memorial Field for the first time, the Sandpoint boys soccer team shut out Stillwater Christian in a 4-0 win.
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Boys soccer falls, 4-0

The visiting 5A Coeur d’Alene Vikings shut out Sandpoint 4-0 at Pine Street Field on Tuesday afternoon.
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Evan Darling's late goal lifts Sandpoint to 1-1 tie against Lewiston

Saved by sophomore midfielder Evan Darling’s equalizer in the 72nd minute, the Sandpoint boys soccer team kicked off Tanner French’s head coaching career with a 1-1 draw against Lewiston on Saturday.
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Hattie Larson verbally commits to EWU women's soccer

Eastern Washington University has gained another Bulldog.
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Four ways of looking at a timed mile

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Driggs caps off successful Idaho Junior Golf Tour stint

Sandpoint local Demi Driggs capped off a string of top-three finishes on the Idaho Junior Golf Tour circuit by placing second at the District Championships, held at the Twin Lakes Golf Course from July 22-23.
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From nine to 90: Get to know two of the Long Bridge Swim's participants

An unofficial slogan for the Long Bridge Swim used to be “from ages 8 to 80,” not dissimilar from, say, something you’d find on a board game box.
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Spurred by tragedy, Long Bridge Swim has quietly benefited local swim school initiatives

For 25 years, the Long Bridge Swim has attracted athletes from near and far to Sandpoint, where participants enter the water in a quiet Sagle neighborhood, then embark on the near-two-mile journey parallel to the Long Bridge towards the finish line at Dog Beach.
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Holycross, Spokane Speed Academy competes at Junior Olympic Nationals

Priest River track star Teagun Holycross put an exclamation point on his summer club track season by running the 4x100 and the 4x400 with his Spokane Speed Academy teammates at the USATF Junior Olympic National Championships, held at Sacramento State from July 22-28.
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Tristan Authier signs with Lincoln Christian baseball

Stop if this sounds familiar: Chase Tigert and Sandpoint baseball has sent another pitcher to the collegiate ranks.
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Sandpoint West Sharks shine at Sizzlin' Summer Open

The Sandpoint West Sharks brought 16 swimmers to the Sizzlin’ Summer Open, which was held in Moses Lake, Washington on July 12-14.
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Jared Hughes becomes Priest River football's newest head coach

Priest River Lamanna High School didn’t have to look far to find its next varsity head football coach.
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Sandpoint softball begins summer league scrimmage series

The 2019 softball season came and went in the blink of an eye, yet Sandpoint’s softball team has been working under the sunsets’ burnt orange glow and gentle hum of mosquitoes in order to do one thing: build a long-term softball program.
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Sandpoint bows out of West Valley Summer League against top-seeded Eagles

SPOKANE ­— Walk onto West Valley High School’s campus, and it’s apparent the Eagles love their basketball.
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Holycross qualifies for USATF Junior Olympic National meet

While most of the region was kicking back, relaxing and enjoying the Fourth of July weekend, rising Priest River senior Teagun Holycross and his teammates from Spokane Speed Academy Track and Field Club punched their tickets to the Sacramento for the USA Track and Field Junior Olympic National Championships.
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Sandpoint boys basketball storms back to beat Liberty in overtime

The Sandpoint boys basketball team wasn’t quite ready to call it a wrap in the West Valley Summer League.
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Bulldogs split series to open final week of West Valley action

SPOKANE — Sandpoint boys basketball team was oh-so-close to a 2-0 record on the final day of West Valley Summer League pool play, yet their 5-5 record set them up for a fifth-place finish in the standings and a fifth-seed in tomorrow’s tournament.
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Sandpoint girls golf sets four personal bests in Inland Empire PGA Juniors Pro-Am play

SPOKANE ­— Hours after the Sandpoint girls golf team took third at the 4A State Golf Championships, head coach Michael Deprez said his team was “hungry for the 2020 season.”
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SHS basketball's underclassmen endure trial by fire in West Valley League

SPOKANE — Nobody said summer league was going to be easy.
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Seniors Dawson Driggs and Maddie Morgan prepare to embark on one final season

As guards Dawson Driggs and Maddie Morgan stepped off the court at North Idaho College this past March, the 2018-19 basketball season didn’t have a closing scene that most Sandpoint girls basketball supporters were familiar with.
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Fink, East 2A/3A team falls to West 2A/3A in Spokane

SPOKANE ­— Priest River senior forward Karah Fink grabbed two rebounds and recorded one steal in a reserve role for the East 2A/3A team during the 23rd-annual Washington/North Idaho All State Girls Basketball Games on June 22.
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SHS boys soccer coach Evan McNeley resigns

Sandpoint boys soccer head coach Evan McNeley submitted his letter of resignation on Friday, according to an email from Sandpoint High School Athletic Director Kris Knowles.
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Road-tripping, college-touring Bulldogs embrace summer competition

Picture this: A basketball team plays four games in two cities, located in two different time zones — all in the span of 24 hours.
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SHS boys basketball takes on out-of-state competition at Whitworth University

Just as Sandpoint basketball’s gridiron counterparts turned heads at Whitworth’s Spokane Showcase, Sandpoint’s boys basketball team had a solid showing at Whitworth University’s team camp on June 14-16.
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Pi Kappa Phi riders make annual pilgrimage to PSNI

On a clear, Thursday morning, a pack of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity members trekked across the Long Bridge on Highway 95 in search of one goal: to bless the clients of Panhandle Special Needs with a fun-filled afternoon of dancing, ice cream and fellowship for their annual friendship visit.
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Rolling strikes and rolls of quarters: An afternoon with the Friday Seniors Bowling League

Joy Mott does not look like she’s recovering from back surgery when she bowls.
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Stockton, Butler, Bocksch and Lehman make all-IEL team

After all was said and done, four Bulldogs earned All-Inland Empire League baseball honors this season.
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Local Special Olympic athletes bring home medals from State

Fresh off a strong showing in the Lewiston Special Olympic Regional meet, the Sandpoint Monarch Summer Olympics team continued its excellent performances at State Games in Caldwell, Idaho on June 1.
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Rich Harter hits hole-in-one at The Idaho Club's fourth hole

Rich Harter is already a well-known figure at The Idaho Club, but the legend of Rich Harter grew a bit more on Monday afternoon.
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Sandpoint football players stand out at Spokane Showcase

A handful of Sandpoint football’s present and future leaders embraced the opportunity to show their skills at the Spokane Showcase this past Saturday at Whitworth University.
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LPO grads head into the future

SANDPOINT — To borrow a line from physical education teacher Scott Victorson’s faculty tribute speech, sometimes it takes a village of faculty, classmates, family and friends to raise a class.
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Alsager finalizes SHS volleyball's coaching staff

Sandpoint volleyball head coach Karen Alsager is no stranger to rounding out her coaching staff.
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As Clark Fork girls basketball head coach Jordan Adams watched combo guard Brooke Stevens play under the lights of North Idaho college’s Rolly Williams Court, everything was in its right place.
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Sandpoint High School welding class unveils burrito bar at Joel's Mexican Restaurant

The lunch rush at Joel’s Mexican Restaurant was a little more packed than usual on Tuesday afternoon, as the Sandpoint High School welding students constructed a copper-plated burrito bar in front of the restaurant as part of their year-long project.
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Priest River's Karah Fink makes Washington/Idaho All-State Girls Basketball Games roster

For most athletes, the 2019-2020 high school basketball preseason might as well be light years away at this point in the year.
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Washington Elementary's Design for Change program preps for Global Summit in Rome

SANDPOINT — After months filled with researching, reaching out to local companies, Socratic roundtable discussions and some acting practice, Washington Elementary school’s Design for Change students presented year-long projects tackling a variety of current issues at the Heartwood Center on Wednesday May 29. By sharing their findings in front of …
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Future track stars shine at ninth-annual Clark Fork Elementary Track Meet

If only 50 elementary school kids participated in the ninth-annual Clark Fork Elementary Track Meet, then it’d be one of the more joyous, raucous and thrilling summer sporting events.
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Sandpoint soccer's Tyler Moore signs with North Idaho College

For some athletes, signing a National Letter of Intent to compete in college is the next step in a pro career, a way to pay tuition, or a ticket out of a tumultuous hometown.
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Here is the only local charity golf tournament primer you'll ever need

Now that the sun is shining, the kids are out of school and the tourists are slowly but surely flocking into town, summer is about to start, which also brings plenty of opportunities to pull that set of golf clubs out of storage and compete against locals on the myriad …
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SHS wrestling standout Casey Olesen signs with Treasure Valley Community College

Sandpoint wrestling senior, team captain and one of the program’s mainstays has found his place at the next level.
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Five Bulldogs earn 4A Inland Empire League all-conference softball awards

Two seniors, a school-record co-holder and two promising, do-it-all infielders from Sandpoint softball’s 2019 campaign made the 4A IEL All-League team, which was released on Thursday.
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SHS volleyball head coach Jeff Hurst resigns, Karen Alsager returns to the helm

The Sandpoint girls volleyball head coach revolving door spins on.
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Decorated Clark Fork volleyball head coach Cindy Derr retires

After several decades of involvement in the Clark Fork girls volleyball program as both a coach, player and referee, the Lady Cats’ winningest coach in program history Cindy Derr announced her resignation on May 1.
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Holycross breaks 35-year-old record, Parkes medals on last day of state meet

If Priest River state champion thrower Colby Poe kicked off the season finale with a bang, then junior hurdler Teagun Holycross brought the Spartans home in style.
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Sandpoint quartet battles weather, top competition at state tennis tourney

With persistent rainstorms throughout the Boise area and IDHSAA officials scrambling to find a venue to hold 64 tennis matches at a moment’s notice, four Sandpoint girls tennis players responded to the situation they were dealt by all finishing 1-2 in state action. The Bulldogs brought singles players Jenny Slaveck …
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Kappen and Graham medal to lead Bulldogs at 4A State Track Championships

As the leaders of the 4A boys 800 meter race threatened to pull away from the pack, Sandpoint junior Seth Graham came to a crossroads.
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Colby Poe stays undefeated, wins 3A boys shot put title

MIDDLETON — For the first time all season, Priest River thrower Colby Poe found himself in an unfamiliar position: second place.
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Despite rain and postponements, local track and field athletes set themselves up for day two

EAGLE — Imagine preparing the entire season — whether its running hundreds of miles, doing innumerable reps in the weight room, or painstakingly measuring steps on the runways — then earning a state berth at districts and making the eight-plus hour drive down to Boise for the Idaho state meet, …
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Unwilling to be complacent, Clark Fork junior Sara Hathaway aims for state hurdling titles

Tucked in the corner of Clark Fork, Idaho, a six-lane track interrupts a patch of trees that rest quietly beneath a mountain range. On the track, which has weathered countless harsh winters, hurdles riddle lane three. Now that track season is over for the handful of Wampus Cats that endured …
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Sandpoint girls tennis wins districts

After romping through 4A District 1 girls tennis play, last Saturday’s districts tournament was more of the same for the Sandpoint girls tennis team, which won the team title behind four all-league performances.
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SHS girls golf finishes third at state

TWIN FALLS — Sandpoint girls golf arrived at the 4A State Tournament with fresh faces, no state experience and as relative-unknowns to their southern counterparts.
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Spartans state rundown: Here are the schedules and opponents you need to know

Priest River baseball, softball and track will see over the next few days. Here is a brief rundown of how each team qualified for state.
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Wampus Cats send 2 doubles teams to state tennis tournament

Getting to state in any sport is difficult, but try punching your ticket against your teammates who know your game better than anyone else.
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Local Special Olympics athletes shine in Lewiston

Sandpoint Special Olympics athletes set new PRs and took home medals after competing in Lewiston on May 4.
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Rare tie, 4x100 relay sweep highlights day two of district track meet

When people think of photo finishes, images of sprinters lunging at the finish line usually come to mind.
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Three Clark Fork teams, plethora of Bulldogs advance in tennis districts

With one day of 3A and 4A district tennis action in the books, three Clark Fork doubles teams and eight Bulldogs advanced to the championship rounds, which will be held today.
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Bulldogs' season ends in heartbreaking 5-4 loss

RATHDRUM — Sandpoint baseball’s seventh inning almost couldn’t have been scripted better.
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Sandpoint's six-run sixth inning, shutdown defense sends Moscow home

Staring at a 4-2 deficit with two outs and two runners in scoring position, Sandpoint softball needed to make something happen in the fourth inning as the districts game, and the season, started slipping away.
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JUMP INTO STATE

Ten Sandpoint track and field athletes qualified for state on the first day of the 4A District 1 meet on Thursday afternoon.
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Lakeland evens up district series with Sandpoint by stealing a 9-3 road win

What started as a picture-perfect, Wednesday afternoon — complete with hundreds of fans at Memorial Field on a bright spring day — quickly turned nightmarish for Sandpoint baseball.
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Bulldogs trade run-rule games on first day of districts

If you needed further proof of the parity in the 4A Region 1 softball ranks, look no further than Sandpoint’s slate of games between Moscow and Lakeland.
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With Meet of Champions behind them, Spartans look to districts

Like Priest River’s Teagun Holycross and Cassidy Prudek know best, clearing the last hurdle doesn’t mean the race is finished.
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Sandpoint tennis closes out regular season with win over CDA

For those who believe in momentum, there are few more desirable outcomes than Sandpoint tennis’ five-game winning streak to close out the regular season.
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Big fifth innings, birthday heroics bring Bulldogs one game away from state

Regardless of the sport carrying a five-game league losing streak into a win-or-go-home game is usually a precursor to bowing out unceremoniously in the sixth.
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Sandpoint girls golf wins first 4A District 1 title since 2016

For the first time in three years, Sandpoint girls golf is heading to State.
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SHS tennis beats Lakeland 10-2 to win the 4A IEL regular-season title

No matter what players show up or are healthy, Sandpoint tennis seems to find a way to win.
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Sandpoint routs Lakeland 10-1 to cap off busy, three-match week

Going into Friday afternoon’s critical, districts-seeding match with Lakeland, Sandpoint tennis head coach Kent Anderson had a conundrum on his hands.
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Sandpoint avoids no-hitter against Lake City

For Sandpoint softball, there’s no such thing is taking it easy the week before the district tournament.
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SHS track makes final push towards Districts at Meet of Champions

Every track season follows a similar script.
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Nevaeh Witherspoon strikes out 16 in JV softball's 14-5 win

Sophomore Nevaeh Witherspoon struck out 16 batters during a JV softball game Monday.
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Number ones roll, boys singles sweep in Sandpoint tennis' mid-week tune-up over Post Falls

A quick turnaround didn’t slow down Sandpoint tennis, as the Bulldogs boys’ singles players swept and the girls’ No. 1 and No. 2 singles notched wins against 5A Post Falls at home on May 1.
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Sara Hathaway won the 100, high jump and both hurdling events; Autumn Haller won the 200 and Tessa Sutton won the 1600 during a NSL District meet on Tuesday night.
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Sandpoint tennis edges Moscow 7-5 in districts-seeding match

With district tournament seeding on the line, the Sandpoint tennis team rose to the occasion with a 7-5 team win over the visiting Moscow Bears on April 30.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Two Bullpups, three relay teams win at CDA Charter Invitational

Rusty Lee’s pair of wins in the boys 110 meter hurdles (16.57) and the 200 (24.40), plus Aurora Miller’s 33-0 throw in the girls shot highlighted Sandpoint Middle School track and field’s showing that the CDA Charter Invitational on April 25.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Boys take second and Davidson nearly ties a school record at Timberlake

SPIRIT LAKE ­­— Although it wasn’t quite the twilight mile Nikolai and Chloe Braedt envisioned it would be, both siblings placed first in a 4:35.06 and third in a 5:51.34, respectively in the Timberlake Invitational’s true mile on Friday evening.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Amidst a busy week, Clark Fork tennis “excited to play” against CDA's JV

Three games in three days is a tough ask for any high school sport, yet the Clark Fork tennis team joyfully took advantage of another opportunity to compete against Coeur d’Alene’s JV tennis team on Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Priest River track and field sets new PRs at 23rd-annual Priest River Invitational

On what was the de facto senior night for Priest River track and field’s senior-heavy team, the upperclassmen battled rain and injuries to set new PRs across the board last Saturday April 20.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

SHS softball nearly rallies in game one, drops game two to Lakeland

Every cause — whether it’s in softball, or in athletics or life — has an effect.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Throwers shine, distance teams roll at Priest River

Led by seven first-place finishes across both teams, both Sandpoint’s boys and girls teams won the 23rd-annual Priest River Invitational on Saturday afternoon.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs' bullpen shuts down Badgers, offense takes care of business in sweep

Several days before the Bulldogs took the field against Bonners Ferry, head coach Chase Tigert expressed how he wanted his team to play to their abilities in every game.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Christmas trees, nosebleeds and handoffs: How four Sandpoint runners took down a 25-year-old record

After a quarter-century in the Sandpoint High School record book, the boys 4x800 record of 8:22.5 fell at the Christina Finney Relays on Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs searching for consistency after series split with Lakeland

As Cameron Garcia’s shot to deep center field dropped, bringing home the game-ending 11th run to take the first game of Sandpoint’s doubleheader with Lakeland in a 11-1 win, it looked like the Bulldogs could cruise to a series sweep.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

4x800 school record falls, Sandpoint takes home seven, top-three finishes at the Christina Finney Relays

Sloan Woodward, Nikolai Braedt, Jett Lucas and Seth Graham broke a 25-year-old school record by winning the 4x800 relay in 8:22.45, plus Maddie Morgan (triple jump) and Brady Nelsen (3200) won their respective events at the Christina Finney Relays on Thursday afternoon.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint's offense comes alive to split doubleheader with Lakeland

If Wednesday’s doubleheader between Sandpoint and Lakeland is indicative of the 4A District 1 title race to come, then fans will be in for quite a series.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Spartans prep for 23rd-annual Priest River Invitational

One month into the track season, five Priest River Spartans are in the top-three of their respective events in the Intermountain League, plus Teagun Holycross, Cameron Parkes and Colby Poe are amongst the state’s top 10 performers in the 3A ranks.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Brooke Stevens wins Girls Athlete of the Year, three locals win Idaho Athletics HOF awards

Brooke Stevens was named 3A-1A Girls Athlete of the Year, Mikayla Schoening and Riley Walkington won athletes of the year for their respective sports and Sandpoint girls soccer coach Conor Baranski was awarded Girls Coach of the Year at the 2019 Idaho Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet last Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Butler's five strikeouts lead Sandpoint in a doubleheader split with Moscow

Six innings through Sandpoint’s first Inland Empire League game against Moscow, it looked like the season’s old habits had reared its ugly head. The Moscow Bears jumped out to a 5-0 lead, the offense couldn’t string together enough hits to counter and the defense wasn’t as tight as Sandpoint head …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Cessna's hitting, Davis' pitching help Sandpoint sweep Moscow

Sophomore Riley Cessna’s three-hit game helped Sandpoint come back to beat Moscow 9-7 in the first game of the doubleheader, then senior Tanis Davis pitched her first-career shutout in the second to complete the sweep on Friday afternoon.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint JV softball drops pair of games against Lake City

Sandpoint JV softball fell in a 15-5, 11-4 double-header against Lake City on Wednesday that saw the Bulldogs run out of time during two comebacks.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

More than 20 Bulldogs place at Sandpoint's lone home meet

Intermittent showers and moderate winds did not stop the Sandpoint track team on Wednesday, as the Bulldogs hosted four schools for its lone home meet of the season.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Let's remember some retro, local high school uniforms

If you’ve been reading the Daily Bee’s sports section, you’ve probably noticed a stark lack of up-to-date photos of high school athletes.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

SHS track alumni faring well in collegiate seasons

Sandpoint track and field athletes might be at a stand-still due to spring break this week, but several alumni have blazed through their ways through their first collegiate track seasons.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Josh Jessen's wins highlight Sandpoint tennis' loss to Mead

Led by underclassmen Josh Jessen and Tyler Korn, Sandpoint tennis fought valiantly in a 10-3 loss to Washington tennis powerhouse Mead on Tuesday afternoon.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Final Four Challenge update: Gonzaga busts some brackets

On the eve of the Sweet Sixteen, every entry in the Daily Bee’s Final Four Challenge was unscathed. Everyone was in the running for the $100 prize. Things were looking up.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint baseball wins its first game of the season, 7-3

BOISE — Sandpoint baseball got in the win column on Friday afternoon with a 7-3 win over Mountain Home in the Bucks Bags Tournament.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Softball drops pair of games in WTP Spring Break Classic

BOISE — Sandpoint softball fell behind early but couldn’t stage comebacks in its first two games of the WTP Spring Break Classic against New Plymouth and Vallivue on Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Bulldogs fall to Jerome in Bucks Bags Tournament

BOISE — Jerome (5-0) sprinted out of the gates with a nine-run inning in order to put away Sandpoint baseball 10-5 in the first game of the Bucks Bags Tournament Thursday afternoon.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint track rakes in medals at Bonners Ferry Invitational

Under clear, spring skies and around a blinding, snowbank of an infield, Sandpoint track and field placed second on the boys’s side and fourth on the girls’ at the Bonners Ferry Invitational last Saturday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint baseball aims for back-to-back state berths

For the first time in over a decade, the wait for Sandpoint baseball to get back to state has been a little bit shorter.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

SHS track and field kicks off the season in Lewiston

Sandpoint track and field team finally got to practice outside this week — just in time for a two-meet in three-day stretch to kick off the season.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Bonner County Daily Bee to run Final Four challenge again

The Bonner County Daily Bee will hold a Final Four challenge once again. Although the entry cost is free, the winner will receive $100 cash.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Clock strikes midnight on Eastern Washington's Cinderella run

Sandpoint native Grace Kirscher and the Eastern Washington Eagles needed a play-in win against Weber State, a two-point overtime win against Idaho State and a heads-up inbounds play off the back of a Northern Colorado player in order to make the 2019 Big Sky women’s basketball championship game.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

SHS alumna Grace Kirscher earns All-Big Sky basketball honors

Sandpoint basketball fans could file this under “not surprising.”
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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Walk into Sandpoint Middle School’s gym and there’s a tennis dynasty to be found.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Five area athletes participate in District 1 All-Star game

MULLAN — For one night in Mullan High School’s Pavilion, basketball season was back.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Riley Walkington excels abroad on U.S. Olympic Development Program team

Sandpoint soccer senior Riley Walkington will take her talents to Cheney for the next stop in her career, but for the next few days, she’ll take her talents to Mexico.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Robbie Anselmo signs with Lewis-Clark Valley football

Priest River senior Robbie Anselmo signed to play football for Division III Lewis-Clark Valley Loggers on Wednesday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Seven local basketball seniors set to compete in District 1 All-Star Game

If you miss Alex Stockton’s putbacks, Robbie Anselmo’s cross-court passes or Lily Simko’s inside-out game, then you’re in luck.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Local Special Olympic skiiers shine at Northern State Games

Five Sandpoint Special Olympic athletes medaled during the Northern State games, held at Silver Mountain, in Kellogg and Shoshone Park in Mullan on Feb. 23.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Get to know Sandpoint track and field's rising stars

Watch any high school track meet and more often than not, a who’s-who of athletes will be putting on a show.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint's track's distance team reloads, sprint team rebuilds in 2019

Just as the return of football season often marks the beginning of fall, the return of track season oftentimes marks the return of spring.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Roos, Banks earn all-conference awards, Bulldogs' senior duo plays on

Sandpoint boys basketball players Ryan Roos and Kobe Banks picked up all-conference awards, while teammates Bruin Jones and Alex Stockton were invited to play in the District 1 All-Star game, held at Mullan High School on March 8.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Six seniors and a deep bullpen look to lead Sandpoint softball in 2019

Saying that a team with three-straight regional titles, six seniors and three returning all-league selections wants to bounce back sounds a bit out of place.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Stevens named alternate for Idaho High School All-Star Basketball Games

Clark Fork senior guard Brooke Stevens was named one of three alternates for the 2019 Idaho Statewide High School All-Star Basketball Games, scheduled to be held at North Idaho College on March 23.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Olesen's fifth-place highlights SHS wrestling's state meet

Sandpoint senior Casey Olesen placed fifth in the 4A 120-lb. championship and six of Sandpoint’s nine wrestlers avoided a two-out sweep during the 4A Idaho State Wrestling Tournament last weekend.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint alumni juggle academics and collegiate athletics

Strip away the television appearances, free gear and pride from being the top one percent of all high school athletes to compete in college, and playing collegiate sports becomes a full-time job.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Cold shooting upends Priest River in 3A District 1 tourney

SPIRIT LAKE — A three-point first quarter and a cold shooting night set the tone for the Priest River Spartans’ opening-round loss to host team Timberlake in a 58-26 loss on Wednesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Nine Sandpoint wrestlers prepare for Idaho State Tournament

And then there were nine.
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Bench points, patience will help guide Spartans to tourney success

The coin has spoken.
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Kanning makes PNW national team, Waters wins twice at JNQs

Callahan Waters’s pair of first place finishes and Annaby Kanning’s earned spot on the Pacific Northwest national ski team highlighted Sandpoint cross-country skiing’s exploits at the Junior National Qualifier at Mt. Spokane this past weekend. Classic ski races were held on Saturday, Feb. 16, while skate ski races were held …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint jumps out to early lead, but falls to Lakeland, 63-51

COEUR D’ALENE — Fueled by a 10-0 run in the opening 3:15 Sandpoint’s third and final game against Lakeland, the Bulldogs couldn’t have asked for a better start.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Dawson Driggs and Hattie Larson earn All-IEL team awards

Sandpoint junior Dawson Driggs and sophomore Hattie Larson were named to the All-4A IEL District 1 girls basketball team for their efforts this season.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-day Countdown: Alex Stockton

The SHS Player-a-Day countdown concludes with senior forward Alex Stockton.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Ryan Roos

In preparation for the Bulldogs’ biggest games of the year, the Bee will highlight one (or two) Sandpoint boys basketball players every issue in the SHS Basketball Player-a-Day series.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lakeland pulls past Sandpoint on senior night

SANDPOINT — Jerseys tore. Whistles shrilled. Noses bled. Knees bent in ways they weren’t supposed to bend.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Brandon Casey

In preparation for the Bulldogs’ biggest games of the year, the Bee will highlight one (or two) Sandpoint boys basketball players every issue in the first-ever SHS Basketball Player-a-Day series.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS boys basketball Player-a-Day Countdown: Christian Niemela

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Priest River boys basketball preps for season's home stretch

Believe it or not, the 1-14 Spartans could make a leap in the 3A Inter-mountain League Standings.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Players-a-Day Countdown: Will Treadaway

The SHS Player(s)-a-Day countdown continues with junior forward Will Treadaway.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Players-a-Day Countdown: Wilson VanDenBerg

The SHS boys basketball Player(s)-a-Day Countdown doubles up this time around. Next up: Junior wing Wilson VanDenBerg.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Darren Bailey

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint wrestling routs Moscow on senior night

Sandpoint wrestling sent its five-man senior class off with a win on senior night with a 56-21 win over Moscow on Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Dear Idaho All-State All Star selection committee: Vote Brooke Stevens

For the past 16 years, 24 of state’s best high school senior basketball players have converged at North Idaho College for the All-State All Star game. From there, the seniors are divided into two teams, the Metro (Boise) and the Region (everywhere else), and scrimmage — complete with officials, snazzy …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Bruin Jones

The Sandpoint Player-a-Day Countdown is back. It’s good again.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lake City's late free throws down Bulldogs

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint fell to Lake City (3-12, 0-5 5A IEL) 45-44 on a pair of last-second free-throws on Wednesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork bows out of 1A Division II tournament in 56-34 loss

POST FALLS — Clark Fork girls basketball’s season came to a close with a 56-34 loss to 3-seed Genesis Prep Jaguars (10-10, 5-3 NSL) in the first round of the District 1 1A Division II tournament on Wednesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Lily Anderson

The Player-a-Day Countdown is back for a very important encore.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Four SHS wrestlers win in 52-33 loss to Lake City

Sandpoint wrestling saw four Bulldogs win their respective matches, yet fell to Lake City 52-33 in a dual on Tuesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Hegel's passing, McCracken's go-ahead basket give Spartans first win

PRIEST RIVER — Tuesday night’s game against Bonners Ferry (8-9, 2-2 IML) had plenty of firsts for the Priest River Spartans.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Maddie Morgan

The SHS Player-a-Day concludes with junior guard Maddie Morgan.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint's season ends in 38-34 loss to Moscow

COEUR d’ALENE — Moscow survived the 4A IEL loser-out game with a 38-34 win over Sandpoint on Monday night at North Idaho College.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Dawson Driggs

The SHS Player-a-Day countdown concludes with junior guard Dawson Driggs.
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MOSCOW ­— Moscow senior guard Gabe Quinnett scored 17 of his 32 points in the second quarter and the Bears cruised to a 71-44 Inland Empire League win on Saturday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lakeside outruns Clark Fork in uptempo affair

CLARK FORK — Lakeside rode its pressure defense and transition basketball to a 74-40 win over North Star League foe Clark Fork on Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Hattie Larson

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Kaylee Banks

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork Lady Cats eke past Wallace on senior night

CLARK FORK — Senior guard Brooke Stevens’s 14 point, 11 rebound, six steal performance lifted the Lady Cats to a 50-44 win over North Star League foe Wallace on Thursday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Jung's layup lifts Moscow over Sandpoint

MOSCOW — Sandpoint led for the majority of the defensive struggle, yet a layup from Moscow’s Megan Jung with six seconds left lifted the Bears over the Bulldogs on Thursday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day countdown: Izzo Edwards

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Aly Lish

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint overcomes 11-point deficit, beats IEL rival Lakeland

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint only managed two points in the first quarter and trailed by as many as 11 in the third, yet held Lakeland without a field goal over the final 9:32 en route to a 38-34 IEL win.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Five wrestlers medal, Sandpoint bounces back at North Idaho Rumble

Merely a week removed from a reality check at Battle of the Paddle, Sandpoint wrestling put the Lakeland results behind them and fought with a re-found tenacity at the North Idaho Rumble.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Bella Phillips

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Lady Cats edged by Lakeside

PLUMMER — Clark Fork girls basketball fell in a close 49-45 league game against Lakeside on Monday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Player-a-Day Countdown: Brooklen Steiger

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SanRoman's big night not enough for Clark Fork

Freshman point guard Carter SanRoman’s 13 points, four steals, three rebounds and two assists were decidedly not freshman-esque, yet the Wampus Cats fell 52-28 to Sandpoint’s JV team on Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Olesen, Fleck advance at North Idaho Rumble

Sandpoint wrestlers Casey Olesen and Isaiah Fleck survived and advanced on the first day of the North Idaho Rumble on Friday. Both Olesen and Fleck picked up a pair of wins to the quarterfinals of the 120-lb. and 160-lb. divisions, respectively.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Clark Fork outruns Sandpoint JV, 44-30

Clark Fork girls basketball controlled the tempo and put the clamps down on a fast-paced Sandpoint JV team in a 44-30 home win on Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

SHS Basketball Player-a-Day Countdown: Natalie Petit

Believe it or not, the 4A IEL Regional Tournament is around the corner.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Priest River nearly notches first win in double-overtime thriller

PRIEST RIVER ­— The Spartans had several chances to pull off an upset, double-overtime win against a 13-5 North Idaho Christian team for their first win of the year.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint Titans win AAU River City Championship

The Sandpoint Titans seventh grade girls AAU basketball team went undefeated in the Post Falls league to claim the River City Championship.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Priest River hangs with Kellogg, but second quarter tanks Spartans

PRIEST RIVER — The Kellogg Wildcats dashed Priest River’s hopes for a first Intermountain League win by using a 17-0 second-quarter run and a 20-0 third-quarter run in a 69-34 game on Saturday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Sutton sisters lead Lady Cats past Libby

LIBBY — Sisters Ali and (10 points, four rebounds) and Tessa Sutton (9 points, three rebounds) carried Clark Fork past Libby (MT) in a 32-29 win on Monday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Driggs's career-high leads SHS in loss

LEWISTON — Junior guard Dawson Driggs scored most of her career-high 19 points during Sandpoint’s second-half comeback against the Lewiston Blue Devils, but Sandpoint fell 56-44 on Monday afternoon.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

“Dreaming of heroes” at Battle for the Paddle

The “bell lap” is a slang term for describing the last lap of any distance event in track and field. Since Sports Editor Kyle Cajero was a longtime track athlete — and because he couldn’t come up with a creative name — he went back to his more athletic roots …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Lewiston's hot shooting sinks Bulldogs

LEWISTON — Merely 72 hours after an emotional rivalry game against Lakeland, the Bulldogs made the three-and-a-half hour drive to Lewiston but eventually fell in a 78-54 loss on Monday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Slow start dooms Bulldogs in 'Battle'

RATHDRUM — With a raucous Lakeland crowd and the Battle for the Paddle on the line, the young Sandpoint Bulldogs seemed overwhelmed by the gravity of the rivalry game in a 49-35 league loss.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Lakeland's defense stymies Bulldogs

RATHDRUM — Lakeland rode its athleticism and a 27-point first quarter to a — win over IEL rival Sandpoint on Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint falls to St. Maries in overtime

Sandpoint and St. Maries needed extra time to sort out a defensive struggle, yet the visiting Lumberjacks prevailed in a 40-36 non-league game.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Lady Cats extend winning streak

Clark Fork used a balanced showing on both ends of the floor to win 61-38 over Wallace on Tuesday night. In the process, the Lady Cats also avenged last season’s road win at their league foe.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Lady Spartans overwhelmed by Bonners Ferry in 45-17 loss

Bonners Ferry’s huge second and third quarters were too much for the Priest River Spartans, which fell 45-17 in a league game on Tuesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint cross-country runners transition to track season

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IEL Notebook: Moscow boys lead the way, Lakeland girls prepare to break out

Throw out late November basketball, holiday tournaments and everything else that’s happened so far. And yes, “everything” includes both the Sandpoint girls’ growing pains, and the resurgence of Sandpoint boys basketball.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Clark Fork's defense stifles Kootenai in 66-13 win

Clark Fork’s defense held Kootenai to two field goals in the second half en route to a 66-13 league win on Thursday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Wampus Cats fall to Kootenai

Clark Fork’s slow start on offense doomed the Wampus Cats in a 66-40 league loss to Kootenai on Thursday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint wrestling beats Kellogg in mid-week match

KELLOGG — Despite the River City Duals looming later in the week, Sandpoint wrestling cruised to a 63-22 win over host Kellogg on Wednesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint withstands Priest River's hot start

PRIEST RIVER — For a moment, it looked like Priest River would pull an upset, as the Spartans blitzed Sandpoint in the first half with hot shooting and tenacious defense. But Sandpoint’s second-half surge proved to be too much for the Spartans, as Priest River fell in a 57-46 non-league …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Olesen wins, six Bulldogs place at the Pacific Northwest Classic

Six Bulldogs placed and senior Casey Olesen won the 120 lb. division to lead Sandpoint wrestling at the Pacific Northwest Classic on Jan. 5.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Local lacrosse standout Conner Matlosz signs with Concordia Wisconsin

Sandpoint senior Conner Matlosz has committed to play lacrosse at Concordia University of Wisconsin, an NCAA Division III school from the Northern Athletic Conference.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Wampus Cats fall to league rival Lakeside

Clark Fork girls basketball led at halftime, but couldn’t quite hold on with a thinner bench in a 56-46 loss to Lakeside on Jan. 4.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Bonners Ferry's huge first quarter sinks Priest River

Bonners Ferry’s Seth Bateman scored 12 of his game-leading 29 points in the first quarter in order to propel the Badgers past Priest River on Friday night. The Badgers controlled the game from the get-go by smart passing, finishing at the rim and finding their open shooters against a hobbled …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Scoreless first quarter dooms Lady Spartans

Holly Ansley’s 21 points matched Priest River’s team scoring output in Bonners Ferry’s 52-21 win over the Spartans on Friday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Bulldog Bench raises $25,000 for new SHS weight room equipment

Amid the clamor in one of Sandpoint football’s many summer practices, head coach Ryan Knowles noticed the weight room looked exactly the same as it did when he was in high school. This wasn’t a purely nostalgic observation: He thought the weight room’s cleanliness, equipment and even the floor mats …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Spartans look to turn around season against Bonners Ferry

It’s been 46 days since either one of Priest River’s basketball teams have won a game. No matter how you slice it, one thing is for certain: Both Spartan boys and girls teams should be eager for a fresh start in 2019.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

SHS basketball teams need consistency, bench production in 2019

As the calendar turns from 2018 to 2019, the time has come to do some self-reflection and make New Year’s resolutions.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Cheney's balanced attack sends Sandpoint to fourth-straight loss

SPOKANE — Sandpoint bowed out of the Eagle Holiday Classic with a 65-36 loss to Cheney (Wash.) on Saturday morning.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Shadle Park's athleticism, shooting overwhelms Sandpoint

SPOKANE — Sandpoint’s five-game winning streak came to an end against Shadle Park (Wash.) on the last day of the Eagle Holiday Classic held at West Valley High School. The Highlanders (7-3) used a 17-point, first-half effort from Eastern Washington commit Jake Groves in order to pull away with the …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Sandpoint boys basketball cruises to fifth-straight win

SPOKANE — Sandpoint’s fifth win of the season was also its biggest, as the Bulldogs continued their winning streak by beating Davenport (WA) 72-55 in the Eagle Holiday Classic.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Short-handed Bulldogs can't keep up with Prosser

SPOKANE — Hampered by a litany of injuries and illnesses, Sandpoint and its thin bench fell 64-53 to Prosser (WA) in the first game of the Eagle Holiday Classic at West Valley High School.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Get to know Sandpoint's Eagle Classic opponents

Just like it has in years past, the 2018 Eagle Classic will be a prime opportunity for both Sandpoint basketball teams.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

'Twas the Bell Lap before Christmas...

The “bell lap” is a slang term for describing the last lap of any distance event in track and field. Since Sports Editor Kyle Cajero was a longtime track athlete — and because he couldn’t come up with a creative name — he went back to his more athletic roots …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Bulldogs take down Timberlake to win fourth straight

SANDPOINT — Sandpoint avenged an earlier loss to Timberlake by cruising to a 61-48 win on Friday night at Les Rogers Court.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS AGO

Priest River can't keep up with Wallace's backcourt

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this recap ran in the Sunday editions of the Daily Bee and the Coeur d’Alene Press. It has been reprinted for Priest River residents whom only receive the Daily Bee on Wednesdays.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Wallace Miners withstand Priest River's late push

Editor’s note: An earlier version of this recap ran in the Sunday editions of the Daily Bee and the Coeur d’Alene Press. It has been reprinted for Priest River residents whom only receive the Daily Bee on Wednesdays.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Late-game execution spoils Clark Fork's comeback

CLARK FORK — Spotty three-point defense and lack of late-game execution doomed the Wampus Cats in a 61-51 on Tuesday night against Mullan in a league game was closer than the score indicated.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldogs embrace second-half challenge once more against St. Maries

Believe it or not, Sandpoint was 0-2 this time last week, fresh off of blowing a six-point halftime lead that looked eerily like one of to last year’s numerous close losses.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Clark Fork outlasts Priest River

Clark Fork withstood a late run by Priest River to win a hard-fought 28-22 game at Priest River on Friday.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

SHS alumni report: Taylor Ward earns all-NWAC recognition

Defense is, aside from the classic de-fense chants from the fans, a thankless task in athletics.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint comes back against Kellogg for first win

Sandpoint battled back from a 28-22 halftime defecit to beat Kellogg 54-53 on Tuesday night.
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Spartans lead early, but Sandpoint's defense prevails

For a moment, it looked like the Priest River Spartans wouldn’t give a warm welcome to former PRHS basketball standout Natalie Petit during her return in a red-and-white uniform.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

SHS places seventh at George Wild Tournament

Nine Bulldogs placed en route to a seventh-place finish at the George Wild Wrestling Tournament on Saturday afternoon.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Kyle's Bell Lap: So who is the new sports editor, anyway?

The “bell lap” is a slang term for describing the last lap of any distance event in track and field. Since Sports Editor Kyle Cajero was a longtime track athlete — and because he couldn’t come up with a creative name — he went back to his more athletic roots …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Bulldogs' halftime lead slips away in a thriller against Timberlake

TIMBERLAKE — Sandpoint carried a six-point halftime lead but let it slip away in the second as the Bulldogs fell 49-46 to Timberlake.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Deer Park hands Priest River its third-straight loss

Priest River stifled the Deer Park Stags for a quarter, but an inconsistent defensive effort and a cold shooting night amounted to a 59-24 loss.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Turnovers doom 0-5 Sandpoint

Sandpoint’s 26 turnovers felled the Bulldogs in a 57-42 loss at St. Maries on Dec. 1.
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SHS wrestling's depth, tenacity sets up 2018-19

Last season was supposed to be a storybook ending for Sandpoint wrestling.
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Deer Park spoils Priest River's home opener

Deer Park (Wash.)’s athletic backcourt got the best of the Priest River boys, who dropped their home opener 79-39 on Saturday night.
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Clark Fork falls to Genesis Prep

CLARK FORK — Sara Hathaway led Clark Fork with 11 points, yet Genesis Prep prevailed 48-30 on Thursday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint slides to 0-4 against patient Timberlake team

Sandpoint had no answer for Timberlake forward Brooke Jessen, who finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds in the Bulldogs’ 56-16 loss on Thursday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Twelve Bulldogs earn all-IEL football awards

A dozen Sandpoint football players earned 4A All-Inland Empire League football team nominations, according to a press release given to the Daily Bee.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

U-Pick 'Em: Moy nearly graces perfection

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers wasn’t the only person
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Priest River suffers first loss of the season

PRIEST RIVER ­­— The Priest River girls basketball team hung around at times, but couldn’t quite put everything together during a 54-35 home loss versus St. Maries on Tuesday night.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Positivity, pace propel SHS basketball under Engelson

The Sandpoint Bulldogs share the same logo as nearby college basketball juggernaut Gonzaga, but the Bulldogs that play on Les Rogers Court have a ways to go before they can match the consistency of the juggernaut down I-90.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

SHS Alumni Report: Grace Kirscher cracks EWU's starting rotation, Bailey and Pierce run at NAIAs

For college students, Thanksgiving break is more than just a brief family reunion, free food and a quick breather before the caffeine-filled, sleepless surge towards finals week. Oftentimes, Thanksgiving break is a time to reunite with high school friends, some of whom are also navigating college life as well.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Lake City's defense stymies SHS, Bulldogs fall 76-37

For a night, it felt like indoor track season on Les Rogers Court.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Sandpoint's Grace Hicks, Riley Walkington sign NLIs

Choosing a college can be one of the biggest decisions for a high school senior. As if that decision didn’t carry enough weight, choosing to pursue collegiate athletics brings a myriad of challenges. Only one percent of all high school athletes compete at the next level, and as of Monday …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint cross-country announces postseason awards

Sandpoint runners Niah Brass, Ephriam Weisz and Nikolai Braedt highlighted the Bulldog cross-country End of Season awards, which were voted on by coaches Angie and Matt Brass last week. The trio was named most valuable runners based on not only how many (or in this case, how few) points they …
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Turnovers doom Sandpoint in season opener

SANDPOINT ­— Turnovers and fouls spoiled Sandpoint’s season opener on Saturday night, as Post Falls posted a 45-31 victory over the Bulldogs at Les Rogers Court.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Sandpoint basketball aims to reload, not rebuild, in 2018

Standing at midcourt with brow furrowed, first-year Sandpoint girls basketball coach Will Love sees something he doesn’t like.
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Priest River cross-country announces postseason awards

PRIEST RIVER ­­— Priest River cross-country announced its end-of-the-season awards on Friday Nov. 9. Sophomore Annika Rantala and senior Cameron Parkes were named MVPs of the girls and boys teams, respectively.
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