News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
News, views and advertising of the Grand Coulee Dam Area
Sorted by date Results 1007 - 1031 of 1953
Walter Owhi of Nespelem tries to turn Miro Parrcoffin of Post Falls, Idaho, in a 7-8 age division match at the 30th annual Jason Crawford Memorial Wrestling Tournament at the Spokane Convention Center last Saturday. The event, known as the largest one-day youth wrestling tournament in the nation, attracts over 1,400 wrestlers a year. - Roger Harnack, Omak Chronicle photo... Full story
COLUMBIA LEAGUE TEAM W L Team 6 32 28 Strike or Spare 26 34 Solid T Const. 25 35 High Game: Jesse Vieira 236 High Series: Jesse Vieira 634 Splits: Don Richer 4-9/2-7-8/2-7-8; Soy Redthunder 3-10 SENIORS 4-5-17 Karen Musser 136+150+141=427 Scott E. 141+128+210=479 Leo L. 120+116+112=348 Mike 173+140+165=478 Ray D. 167+166+154=487 DAM KEGLERS TEAM W L #5 167.5 112.5 #6 157 123 #4 133.5 146.5 #2 126.5 153.5 #3 106.5 173.5 High Game: John Stensgar 235; Candy Weed-Butz 180 High Series: Mark Tonasket 692; Mae Stensgar 498 Splits: Candy Weed-Butz... Full story
The Raider track team traveled to Deer Park on Friday to compete at the Deer Park Invitational. “Matthew TIllman had a solid performance in the 100-meter dash,” noted Head Coach Lori Adkins, “(as did) Traey Clark in the 200 and placing fifth in the 400. Kyle Edmo added to our point total, placing seventh in the 3,200.” “On the girl’s side,” Adkins continued, “Keianna Vera had a strong day, bettering her marks in the javelin, shot put, and 100; and Loryn Moore had a great debut, especially in the 400.” Moore had finished fifth in the 400, with... Full story
The Lake Roosevelt Raiders baseball team defeated the Oroville Hornets in both games of a doubleheader March 28, 20-0 and 20-2. "Everyone played well on defense, and our pitchers did a good job throwing strikes," said Raider Head Coach Billy Nicholson. "Our hitters put the ball in play and ran the bases aggressively." The Raiders weren't so lucky hosting the Liberty Bell Mountain Lions, losing both games, with final scores of 5-2 and 14-3. But those games weren't without their Raider... Full story
The Lake Roosevelt Raider tennis team lost in Omak to the Pioneers on March 28, then won at home March 30 against the Wilbur Wildcats. "We snuck into Omak just after, and left just before, the rains came," Head Coach Steve Archer said. Despite avoiding the rain, 5-0 losses for both the boys and girls put a damper on the outing, but the team looked at it in a positive light. "Omak's team is the strongest team we have faced," Archer said. "The top players at Omak are state caliber. But we looked... Full story
This week in sports Sat., April 8 11 a.m., Raider Baseball at Omak Tues., April 11 3:30 p.m., Raider Track NE 1B/2B League, at Davenport 4 p.m., Raider Tennis at Tonasket 4:30 p.m., Raider Softball and Baseball here with Pateros Wed., April 12 2:30 p.m., Raider Golf at Pateros/Alta Lakes Thurs.,April 13 3:30 p.m., Raider Softball at Okanogan 4 p.m., Raider Tennis at Pateros Fri., April 14 3:30 p.m., Raider Softball and Baseball here with Brewster (L) (DH) Sat., April 15 9 a.m., Raider Track at Van Kuren Invitation, Cheney Tues., April 18 2:30... Full story
COLUMBIA LEAGUE TEAM W L Team 6 31 25 Solid T Const. 24 32 Strike or Spare 23 33 High Game: Ron Staggs 222 High Series: Ron Staggs 623 SENIORS 3-29-17 Dixie LR 124+109+141=374 Ray D. 150+155+112=417 Bob S. 170+128+183=481 Karen M. 118+115+144=377 Leo L. 81+111+119=238 Scott E. 156+174+237=567 DAM KEGLERS TEAM W L #5 150.5 105.5 #6 145 115 #4 122.5 137.5 #2 117.5 142.5 #3 98.5 161.5 High Game: Gary Bjorson 287!! Candy Weed-Butz 183 High Series: CJ Bjorson 710; Mae Stensgar 508 Splits: Jamie Lezard 4-5; Mae Stensgar 3-10/3-6-7-10; Robin Atlin... Full story
The Lady Raiders softball team won three of four games in doubleheaders at home against Oroville and Liberty Bell, with the fourth game called short because of darkness. Mikayla Thompson hit a grand slam over the fence on the Lady Raiders' field in a 16-3 win of game one of a doubleheader against the Oroville Lady Hornets March 28. The Lady Raiders won the second game 21-11. In addition to Thompson's grand slam, Lady Raiders Haley Neddo and Khani Priest also hit homers over the fence against... Full story
The Lake Roosevelt Lady Raiders dominated in softball for the second week in a row, going 4-0 for their season win-loss record, to sit on top of the Central Washington 2B league rankings, just above the 3-1 Liberty Bell team. In Bridgeport on Saturday for a doubleheader against the Fillies, the Lady Raiders won their first game 21-1, and the second 22-0. "We had excellent pitching again this week with Tristen (Adolph) having 12 strikeouts out of 16 (at bats) total in the first game," said Head... Full story
Raider tennis lost as a team in Liberty Bell on Thursday, but there were some wins at the individual level. The boys lost 4-1 in their matches, and the girls lost 3-2 against the Liberty Bell Mountain Lions. In the boys’ singles, Aidan Derr lost 6-0 in both sets against Jesse Schultz; Bradley Wilder lost 6-3, 6-2 against Alex Whites; and Cristian Ruiz lost 6-4, 6-1 against Isaac Blodgett. In the boys’ doubles, Will Friedlander and Malcom Carson defeated Tim Haley and Grayson Alexander 6-7 (9-7), 6-4, and 1-0 (7-3), but the boys had to forfeit t... Full story
The Lake Roosevelt track and field team competed at the Ray Cross Invitational in Ephrata on Saturday. The weather cooperated with the event, with the sun shining for the players, coaches, and spectators for event that included 38 schools from 1B to 4A. “Throughout the eight-hour competition, the Raiders held tough and recorded many season and personal records,” remarked Head Coach Lori Adkins. “It was a great first outing, allowing us to see where our athletes’ strengths are.” Adkins said freshmen Traey Clark and Kyle Edmo performed well in t... Full story
Thurs., March 30 4 p.m., Raider Tennis, here with Wilbur Fri., March 31 3:30 p.m., Raider Softball and Baseball here with Liberty Bell (L) (DH) 11:30 a.m., Raider Track at Deer Park Invitational Sat., April 8 11 a.m., Raider Baseball at Omak Tues., April 11 3:30 p.m., Raider Track NE 1B/2B League, at Davenport 4 p.m., Raider Tennis at Tonasket 4:30 p.m., Raider Softball and Baseball here with Pateros Wed., April 12 2:30 p.m., Raider Golf at Pateros/Alta Lakes Thurs.,April 13 3:30 p.m., Raider Softball at Okanogan... Full story
SENIORS 3-22-17 Ray D. 172+143+146=461 Scot E. 216+213+148=577 Bob S. 182+187+146=515 Frank E. 122+105+154=381 Dixie LR 110+153+142=405 THURSDAY MIX-UPS End of Season TEAM W L Fry Bread Pwr 70.5 33.5 The Melody 68.5 43.5 Bob & His Gutter Girls 55 57 San Poil Valley 50 62 High Game: John Stensgar 213; Candy Weed-Butz 223 High Series: John Stensgar 591; Candy Weed-Butz 594 Splits: Bob Schryvers 2-4-10 Mae Stensgar 5-10; LJ Stensgar 2-4-10 FUN NIGHT THIS UPCOMING THURSDAY! DAM KEGLERS TEAM W L #5 135.5 104.5 #6 131 109 #4 117.5 122.5 #2 111.5... Full story
The Lake Roosevelt Raiders baseball team had to forfeit their doubleheader against Bridgeport on Saturday due to only having eight players. “We had a family issue and weren’t able to field a full team,” said Levi Seekins, athletic director for LR. The team was still able to play Oroville yesterday in Coulee Dam, results of which will be in next week’s Star. The Raiders will host the Liberty Bell Mountain Lions in Coulee Dam in a doubleheader on Saturday, with the first game slated for 11 a.m.... Full story
The Lady Raiders softball team started the season off with two decisive victories against Manson in last Saturday's doubleheader in Grand Coulee, trouncing the Lady Trojans 27-0 in the first game, and 31-2 in the second. It was a blustery day in Grand Coulee, but the games went on as scheduled, and the winds blew in the Lady Raiders' favor as they came away with two lopsided victories. The games were cut to three innings each because of the large point margin. The Lady Raider defense shined as p... Full story
The Lake Roosevelt Raiders defeated the Manson Trojans twice in Saturday's doubleheader, winning the first game 11-2, and the second 13-1. Saturday was a windy day in Coulee Dam, but no one complained about it, according to Raider Head Coach Billy Nicholson. One highlight came in the first game when senior Darian Lindsey, playing right field, threw a Trojan runner out at home plate, requiring a hard, fast, far, and accurate throw from Lindsey to catcher Kolby Picard to end the inning and a... Full story
The Lake Roosevelt Raider tennis team showed the Pateros Billygoats a lot of love in the season opener last Tuesday, sweeping them in their matches, before going to Entiat where the boys won and the girls lost. At home against Pateros March 14, the Raiders boys won four sets, losing none. The girls won 5-0. For the boys, Malcom Carson defeated Ivan Ceniceros 6-3 in both the first and second sets. Aidan Derr beat Jesus Mota 6-2, 6-3. For the girls, Rylee Pitner overtook Lupe Martinez 6-2, 6-1. Alexia Ryan defeated Macayla Buckman 6-3 in both... Full story
Thurs., March 23 4 p.m., Raider Tennis at Liberty Bell Sat., March 25 10:45 a.m., Raider Track at Ephrata 11 a.m., Raider Softball/Baseball (DHs) at Bridgeport Tues., March 28 4:30 p.m., Raider Softball/Baseball here, with Oroville 4:30 p.m., Raider Tennis at Omak Thurs., March 30 4 p.m., Raider Tennis, here with Wilbur... Full story
BOWLING COLUMBIA LEAGUE COLUMBIA LEAGUE TEAM W L Team 6 25 23 Solid T Const. 22 26 Strike or Spare 20 28 Jesse Vieira 211 High Series: Jesse Viera 572 Splits: Soy Redthunder 2-4-8-10; Bob S. 7-8/4-2-8 Don Richter 6-7-10 SENIORS 3-8-17 Dixie L.R. 131+116+134=381 Frank E. 121+132+134=387 Scott E. 152+162+156=470 Karen M. 93+148+130=371 Mike 170+200+172=542 Ray D. 145+115+134=394 Splits: Frank 3-6-7-10; Karen 4-5 THURSDAY MIX-UPS TEAM W L Fry Bread Pwr 69.5 30.5 The Melody 67 41 San Poil Valley 55 53 Bob & His Gutter Girls 53.5 43.5 High Game:... Full story
COLUMBIA LEAGUE TEAM W L Team 6 24 20 Solid T Const. 18 26 Strike or Spare 17 27 High Game: Jesse Vieira 248 High Series: Don Richer 621 Splits Don Richer 4-7-10; Corey Baker 5-6-10 SENIORS 3-8-17 Dixie L.R. 131+116+134=381 Frank E. 121+132+134=387 Scott E. 152+162+156=470 Karen M. 93+148+130=371 Mike 170+200+172=542 Ray D. 145+115+134=394 Splits: Frank 3-6-7-10; Karen 4-5 THURSDAY MIX-UPS TEAM W L Fry Bread Pwr 68.5 27.5 The Melody 66 38 San Poil Valley 52 52 Bob & His Gutter Girls 50.5 53.5 High Game: Kota Weed-Butz 236; Candy Weed-Butz 204... Full story
Malcom Carson returns a volley against a Pateros opponent Tuesday afternoon at Lake Roosevelt High School's courts, the first match of the season. - Jacob Wagner photo... Full story
C.J. Bjorson rolls a strike Friday night at Riverview Lanes during league play. Bjorson, one of several good bowlers in his family, bowled a perfect 300 game recently. - Scott Hunter photo... Full story
Three student athletes who placed at the state wrestling tournament in Tacoma last month were treated to lunch at The Siam Palace with the Grand Coulee Dam Rotary Club Wednesday. Lake Roosevelt Raider wrestling Coach Steve Hood introduced Kaleb Horn, Tony Nichols and Jon Shelley, all of whom had also just been awarded at a school assembly for high academic marks. At the state tournament, Horn took first place in the 113-pound division for 2B schools; Nichols took third at 138 and Shelley took... Full story
COLUMBIA LEAGUE 2nd Half TEAM W L Team 6 22 18 Strike or Spare 16 24 Solid T Const. 15 25 High Game: Ron Staggs 248 High Series: Ron Staggs 616 Previous High Game: High Game: Jason Olson 235 High Series: Ron Staggs 596 Splits: Soy 3-10; Jesse Jackson 4-7-10 SENIORS 3-1-17 Dixie L.R. 153+146+139=438 Karen M. 142+137+166=445 Scott E. 220+225+171=616 Bob S. 139+150+193=482 Frank E. 156+153+116=425 2-22-17 Leo 111+122+149=382 Bob 131+204+159=492 Ray 192+146+134=472 Scott 163+169+230=562 Karen 133+125+125=383 Mike 192+134+139=465 Frank... Full story
Three Raider wrestlers participated at the state's Mat Classic XXIX in Tacoma this past weekend where all three placed, including Kaleb Horn, who is the first Lake Roosevelt sophomore to win a state championship, and the 11th state champion in school history. "It's very hard to even put yourself in the position to have a chance to compete for these spots," Raider Head Coach Steve Hood said. "It takes a tremendous amount of dedication and being accountable to what you're trying to accomplish."... Full story