SHOCKJustin Rummel - who? - connected with Kelvin Dickens on a 18-yard touchdown pass as time expired, giving Spokane a wild 66-63 win over Central Valley.You can read my game story here. But I don't know if I did the crazy nature of this game…
PREPSEach year since Sam Skillingstad came to Shadle Park, the Highlanders got closer and closer to a state title. In 2005, they finished fourth. Last season it was second.Saturday they took the final step. Behind Skillingstad's arm, the Highlanders, ranked 14th nationally, defeated Mountain View…
PREPS • UPDATED: 3:20 P.M.; 4:35; 5:40The Mead girls' doubles team of Katrina Schwab and Britta Stime defeated Erica Ehlo and Lyndi Seidensticker of Lewis and Clark, 6-7, 6-2, 6-3 to win the State 4A title. Schwab, a junior, and Stime, a sophomore, advanced through…
MARINERSWe wrote yesterday how Horacio Ramirez's injury wasn't too serious. Next thing we know, he's on the 15-day disabled list.So we won't write today Felix Hernandez's back problem isn't all that serious – though everyone seems to be saying that – in hopes he won't…
PREPSThere were so many state tournaments and meets going on yesterday, it was almost impossible to keep track of them all. Though we tried. At least with the big schools.But to cover all the stories today, we'll have to be organized. So we'll divide all…
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