Boys basketball: Connor Whitney scores 19 points and West Valley beats Cheney

Jan. 9, 2018 Updated Tue., Jan. 9, 2018 at 11 p.m.

From staff reports

Connor Whitney scored 19 points and West Valley (5-1 GNL) beat visiting Cheney (2-4) 65-56 on Tuesday in a Great Northern League game.

The Eagles entered play rated No. 7 in state 2A the latest WIAA RPI.

Nicolas Berman led Cheney with 17 points.

Clarkston 53, East Valley 44: Tru Allen scored 23 points and the Bantams (2-3 GNL) edged the visiting Knights (0-5). Tyrell Brown led the Knights with 22.

Northeast 1A

Freeman 58, Deer Park 37: Michael Coumont scored 16 points and the Scotties (7-0 NEA) – rated No. 3 in state 1A – defeated the visiting Stags (2-5). Isaac Berglund led Deer Park with 20 points.

Newport 79, Colville 43: Danny Bradbury scored 18 points and the No. 7 Grizzlies (5-1 NEA) defeated the host Indians (1-5). Ty Sandaine paced Colville with nine points.

Chewelah 84, Riverside 60: Elan Krausz scored 26 points and the Cougars (4-2 NEA) downed the visiting Rams (0-6). Cooper Bauer led the Rams with 13 points.

Lakeside (WA) 79, Medical Lake 70: Tristan Cox scored 20 points and the Eagles (4-2 NEA) defeated the visiting Cardinals (3-4). Garren Garza led Medical Lake with 20 points.

Northeast 2B

St. George’s 60, Liberty 54: Erik Farias scored 14 points and the No. 3 Dragons (9-0 NE2B) defeated the visiting seventh-rated Lancers (5-2). Thomas Redder led Liberty with 14 points.

Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 45, Davenport 42: Austin Thompson had 16 points and the Broncos (5-3 NE2B) beat the visiting Gorillas (4-5). Jay Burt scored 13 points for Davenport.

Northeast 1B

Odessa 62, Wellpinit 40: Ryan Moffet scored 24 points and the Tigers (7-0 NE1B) – rated fourth in state 1B – beat the visiting No. 8 Redskins (5-3). Tyrone Dorris led Wellpinit with 18 points.

Cusick 72, Inchelium 34: Kobe Seynour scored 16 points and the visiting Panthers (8-1) beat the Hornets (0-8). Robert McKinney led Inchelium with 14 points.

Almira/Coulee-Hartline 77, Valley Christian 36: Payton Neilsen scored 28 points and the visiting No. 9 Warriors (6-1 NE1B) defeated the Panthers (3-5). David Karapetr led Valley Christian with 10 points. The Warriors outrebounded the Panthers 43-19.

Selkirk 67, Republic 45: Justin Krabbenhoft scored 19 points and the Rangers (5-3 NE1B) rolled by the visiting Tigers (3-5). Joe Koepke led the Tigers with 22.

Northport 55, Curlew 48: Kade Middlesworth scored 17 points and the visiting Mustangs (3-6 NE1B) outlasted the Cougars (1-9). Justin Hanks led the Cougars with 16.

Nonleague

Tekoa-Rosalia 52, St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse 24: Craig Mueller tallied 13 points with 10 rebounds and the Timberwolves defeated the visiting Eagles. Ty Harder paced the Eagles with 13 points.

Pomeroy 56, Dayton 25: Devon Caruso scored 14 points and the visiting Pirates defeated the Bulldogs. Junior Helm led Dayton with 10 points.

Idaho

Wenatchee 56, Lewiston 50: Darius Carlson scored 16 points and the Panthers beat the visiting Bengals. McKenzie led Lewiston with 11 points.

Genesis Prep 74, Clark Fork 17.

Lakeland 74, Coeur d’Alene 72 (OT).