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10 things: A look back at the top moments and events in winter prep sports
The winter sports season officially came to a close last weekend with the completion of the boys and girls state Class 2A and 3A basketball tournaments. Here’s a look back at 10 memorable events in North Central Washington during the season:Tale of two seasons The regular season was a historic one for the Wenatchee girls basketball team.
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All-league teams from NCW in winter high school sports
Boys basketball: Columbia Basin Big Nine Columbia Division
Roundup: Panthers combine on five-hitter in opener
WENATCHEE — Three Wenatchee pitchers combined on a five-hitter in the Panthers’ season-opening 8-2 win over Lake Washington.
The Kangaroos took the lead with a lone run in the top of the second inning, but the Panthers scored in their final four at-bats to take the lead, then pull away.
Eastmont names Grant its new volleyball coach
EAST WENATCHEE — Eastmont has hired Leon Grant to replace Tim Davison as the Wildcats’ head volleyball coach.
Grant, 62, helped found the Eastmont Volleyball Club in the 1990s, and has experience coaching the sport at the club level.
This week’s prep athlete profiles
Taylor Montgomery: Entiat High School
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Name: Chris WoodardSchool: Wenatchee
Sport: Football, Baseball, Basketball
Position/Event: QB/P, P/OF, Wing
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Favorite professional team: Mariners
My celebrity crush is: Taylor Swift
Best concert I've seen at the Gorge was: Never been to a concert
Food I avoid at all costs: Guacamole
Favorite class at school, and why: Science, My teacher finds a way to actually make Chemistry fun
I wish I knew how to: Place Kick
In 10 years, I want to be: In Med School
Honors and achievements:
