Raiders take sixth at state basketball tourney

The Lake Roosevelt Raiders took sixth place out of 54 teams at the state 2B basketball tournament in Spokane Saturday, battling through a gauntlet of teams from Wednesday on.

At the Spokane Veterans Arena March 1, the Raiders met Wahkiakum at 9 a.m. at the start of four days of tough basketball every morning.

Ahead at the half by one point, 29-28, LR won it in the third quarter when they gained fo...