Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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Basin soccer roundup, March 17-21, 2026

MOSES LAKE — The 2026 boys soccer season is well underway, as teams across the Basin hit the fields for action. See below how your favorite teams have fared so far this season and their current record.
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Mavericks open track season at home

MOSES LAKE — On Friday, the Moses Lake Mavericks hosted Central Valley in a meet that saw the boys finish in second and the girls in first to open the 2026 season.
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Moses Lake Tribe AAU places fourth in state tourney

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Tribe sixth-grade Amateur Athletic Union basketball team finished in the top five of the state competition that was held from March 13-15, taking fourth after a long weekend of play. “It was a great experience for our girls. We ended up placing fourth out …
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Knights defeated in doubleheader

ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (2-2) were defeated at home by the Zillah Leopards in a doubleheader matchup by a final score of 4-3 and 6-3. “We felt like a young team trying to find our way here a little bit,” Head Coach Tony Jenks said. The Knights scored …
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Basin sports schedule, March 24-30

MOSES LAKE — Spring has sprung and so has the 2026 high school sports season. See below where your favorite teams are headed next.
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Royal sweeps doubleheader behind Allred’s strong pitching

ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (4-0) took care of business against the Zillah Leopards Saturday, winning back-to-back games 4-3 and 15-2 in a doubleheader matchup. Senior Jill Allred was proud of her team for improving from game one to game two.
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Jacks fall 16-5 at home in non-league game

QUINCY — The Quincy Jacks (1-3) were defeated 16-5 at home by the Cashmere Bulldogs in a non-league matchup Friday. “We need to fix up a lot of our routine plays that we could have been making to help our pitcher out and take a little bit more competitive at …
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‘I’d take 100 of him’

MOSES LAKE — Mason Bradford of the Moses Lake Mavericks golf team signed his letter of intent to Whitworth University to continue playing golf at the next level Thursday afternoon. “The last four years (I've been) looking forward to going somewhere and continuing with golf and just blessed to be …
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Cougs fall in midweek game at Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — The Washington State Cougars (7-12) fell short to Utah 8-5 Tuesday after an unsuccessful late push by WSU.
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Central Washington falls in sweet-16

ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (25-7) were defeated 57-51 Monday by California State Polytechnic University Broncos, Pomona in the sweet-16 of the NCAA Division two tournament. Head Coach Randi Richardson reflected positively on the season and her team, according to a statement by CWU Athletics.
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Knights fend off the Warriors at home

ROYAL CITY — The Royal Knights (3-0-2) defeated the Wahluke Warriors (3-1-1) 2-0 Tuesday. Royal Assistant Coach Adan Martinez said their previous games leading up to Tuesday prepared them for this game.
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Mavs suffer loss in doubleheader

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks (0-2) fell to the Kennewick Lions Monday in a doubleheader with final scores of 6-1 and 9-1. Despite the losses, Head Coach Donnie Lindgren is confident his players will respond the right way.
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Washington teams ready for March Madness

MOSES LAKE — One of the most anticipated times of the year for sports has finally arrived as March Madness is set to begin this week. In this year’s bracket, several Washington teams are set to go dancing, one of which already has reached the Sweet 16. See below which …
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO

Wildcats advance to round of 32 in DII tournament

ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington Wildcats (24-6) have advanced to the round of 32 of the NCAA Division two tournament after defeating the Montana State Billings Yellowjackets 63-36 Friday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 1 WEEK, 3 DAYS AGO

Mavericks open season with home victory on the pitch

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Mavericks (1-0) returned to the pitch Thursday and took care of business against the Ellensburg Bulldogs with a 3-0 win. Head Coach Miguel Segura was thrilled to see his seniors lead the team to victory.
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