Boys Basketball

PASCO — The Panthers were in Pasco Friday night taking on the Chiawana Riverhawks, a team they beat by just two points last year and planned to deal a similar result to get their season going. Both teams like to run up and down the court and they did, beginning at a furious pace, but despite…

Boys Basketball

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Panther girls’ basketball team played their first home game of the season Thursday against the Pasco Bulldogs of the Columbia Basin League. Last season, Pasco beat Wenatchee by 27 points. This year, they made it 37.

LEAVENWORTH — Cascade started the season with a thrill Tuesday night after battling Quincy until the final eight seconds when, down by two, Bret Fraker rose from behind the arc and hit a three-point jumper to give the Kodiaks the lead, and shortly thereafter, the win 42-41.

CASHMERE—Cashmere and Eastmont squared off in a nail-biter of a first game for their pre-season Saturday night. Though Cashmere led most of the game, Eastmont eked out a win in the final 10 seconds when Eastmont’s Evan Smith leaped up for a three-point shot attempt but was fouled, missing th…

WENATCHEE – Down six guys and with a depleted bench, the Wild gave a gritty performance to close out their turkey-weekend on a happy note following Friday’s blowout loss to Nanaimo.

They are the people who are always there. Easy to take for granted and even easier to unleash your frustrations upon. Here’s the thing: These zebra-striped, whistle-wearing men and women are becoming increasingly rare.

WENATCHEE — After beating the Prince George Spruce Kings in their first game back Monday night the Wild will look to build some momentum and collect a couple more wins with the Nanaimo Clippers and Langley Rivermen coming to Town Toyota Friday and Saturday night.

With the 4A state volleyball tournament wrapping up this past weekend, the fall season is officially over for Eastmont and Wenatchee.

QUINCY — In spite of losing Case Crutcher to injury early in the game, the main component of their offensive, the Entiat Tigers dug deep, showed grit and just how capable their bench was, beating the Lyle-Wishram Cougars in the State 1B Quarterfinals 48-12.

YAKIMA – The Panthers volleyball season came to a close Friday evening after Wenatchee dropped their opening two matches against Curtis and Camas in the SunDome.

SHORELINE — For the third time in school history, the Cascade Kodiaks will play for the State 1A championship on Saturday. This came by virtue of their stellar performance, one of many in this playoff run, in the state semifinals against Lakeside.

With the fall season wrapping up for most this weekend, the All-League teams for the CTL were announced and several athletes from the area were recognized for their achievements.

CASHMERE — Cashmere soccer star Chloe Diaz signer her NCAA National Letter of Intent this week, committing to play women’s soccer next fall at Biola University in La Mirada, California.

FEDERAL WAY — The Wenatchee Panthers swim and dive team finished fourth at the WIAA 4A Girls State Meet on Friday and Saturday at the King County Aquatics Center. It marked the seventh straight year the Panthers have been on the podium.

ROCKFORD — The Cascade Kodiak girls’ soccer team pulled off yet another upset on their way to a third state semifinal appearance in the past four years. Last Saturday, the Kodiaks traveled to Rockford to take on the 18-3 Freeman Scotties.

CAMAS—Though Camas had home-field advantage Saturday afternoon, they came by land and air to overwhelm the Eastmont defense and stump their offense ending their run at state and their season with a 41-0 loss.

YAKIMA — Cashmere came into this one the underdog and because of La Salle’s impressive offense and strong defense we found out why. La Salle was undefeated and at the top of their conference, while Cashmere finished third in the CTL, and came into the game off a recent loss to their rival, a…

YAKIMA — The Wenatchee Panthers girls’ bowling team began defense of their Big 9 regular-season championship with a 3-1 victory at Davis on Thursday. Wenatchee won the league last season with an 11-1 mark, 14-1 overall.

FEDERAL WAY — Swimmers and divers from Wenatchee and Eastmont are set to compete on Friday at the State 4A Meet at the King County Aquatics Center. Wenatchee has 16 girls competing including four adaptive swimmers, while Eastmont has 11 girls competing including one from Cashmere.

WENATCHEE — The Kodiaks are back in the quarterfinals, following a one-year absence, after they pulled out a 3-2 OT win over the Wahluke Warriors Tuesday night at the Apple Bowl.

SPOKANE — The 2019 season of the Wenatchee Panther girls’ soccer team came to an end on Tuesday in the first round of the State 4A Girls’ Soccer Tournament. Wenatchee, the number two seed from District 6, played at the number one seed from District 8, Gonzaga Prep.

PASCO — Eastmont senior Jarred Barnes broke the school record for 5k at the State 4A Cross Country meet last Saturday at the Sun Willows Golf Course. Barnes finished 11th with a blazing time of 15:27, 38 seconds better than the previous school record.

PASCO — The Cascade Kodiaks boys cross country team finished tied for first at the State 1A Cross Country meet last year, so with nearly everyone back, they came into this season with dreams of winning state.

YAKIMA — For the first time since 2012, the Wenatchee Panther volleyball team is headed to state. The Panthers defeated Moses Lake in the consolation game last Saturday at West Valley High School to secure the Big 9’s second seed to state.

WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Panthers girls’ soccer team earned a trip to state with their 2-1 Big 9 playoff victory over Moses Lake on Saturday. Wenatchee and Moses Lake had split their regular-season series.

WENATCHEE—You don’t often meet your lookalike in life, but Saturday afternoon, Cascade met their’s at the Apple Bowl when they faced Deer Park in a must-win for a spot at state or their season was over. Cascade finished the regular season near the top of the CTL losing only two games to thei…

PESHASTIN — The Cascade Kodiaks took on the Newport Grizzlies Friday night in a CTL-NEA crossover game to finish out the regular season. Coming off a recent win over rival Cashmere in the Pear Bowl, Cascade came into their final game with a bit of momentum, but previous injuries and a hard-t…