EAST WENATCHEE — The Eastmont Wildcats hung around with the Big 9 leading Sunnyside Grizzlies (9-3) for three quarters but ultimately they just missed too many shots and gave up too many second chances come away with their second win of the season.
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YAKIMA — Friday night, for the first time this season, the Panthers took on the West Valley Rams.
EAST WENATCHEE — The Eastmont Wildcats hung around with the Big 9 leading Sunnyside Grizzlies (9-3) for three quarters but ultimately they just missed too many shots and gave up too many second chances come away with their second win of the season.
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WENATCHEE — Going into the match, the Panthers and Chiefs were neck and neck in the Big 9 standings. Wenatchee was 3-0, while Moses Lake was 3-1. Sunnyside leads the way in the conference at 4-0.
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EAST WENATCHEE — The victory train kept chugging for both of the Wenatchee and Eastmont bowling teams Tuesday after both varsity squads took down Ellensburg and Selah in a pair of non-conference games at Eastmont Lanes.
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LEAVENWORTH — For a 2B team, the Lake Roosevelt Raiders are pretty tough. They finished second in state last year. On Tuesday, they faced off against 1A Cascade, the defending Caribou Trail League champions.
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QUINCY — Beginning fall 2020, the Quincy Jackrabbits will end their five-year run in the CWAC and drop to the 1A classification to rejoin Cascade, Cashmere, Chelan and Omak in the CTL, the school district announced in a Facebook post Monday afternoon.
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WENATCHEE — Even though Eisenhower had only one win on the season, they gave the Wenatchee Panthers all they could handle Saturday night. Wenatchee extended the lead several times on the night only to see the Cadets come back.
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CASHMERE — Kobe might not have stayed to watch the Cashmere boys take on Medical Lake, but he missed a real beauty.
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WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Panther girls’ basketball team won their fourth game in a row on Saturday with a 48-42 win over Eisenhower. With the win, Wenatchee improved to 2-2 in the Big 9 and 4-8 overall. They are currently tied for third place with West Valley and Davis.
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FEDERAL WAY — The gnarly pass conditions prevented most eastside high school swim/dive teams from traveling over the mountains last Friday for the annual Kentridge Invite at the King County Aquatic Center.
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LEAVENWORTH — Though three teams dropped out due to weather, 13 teams met Saturday for the Cascade Bavarian Invite in Leavenworth. Brewster/Pateros, Cascade, Eastmont, East Valley (Yakima), Ellensburg, Grandview, Highland (Cowiche), Naches Valley, Okanogan, Omak, Prosser, Quincy, and Wenatch…
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WENATCHEE — Just a couple weeks ago in Idaho, Wenatchee beat Eastmont 60-45 in the Avista tournament. While Eastmont Head Coach George Juarez was not there due to illness, he took some lessons from the game.
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CASHMERE – It was just an ordinary brisk Saturday afternoon in Cashmere. Both girls and boys basketball teams were playing. The gym was standing room only. And the girls were giving Medical Lake the business over the first couple of minutes.
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WENATCHEE — Emily Redman and Kristina Blauman combined for 24 points and 14 rebounds, Missy Bennett drained three 3-pointers and the Wenatchee Panthers won their second straight game, beating the Eastmont Wildcats 54-46 Friday night at Town Toyota.
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CASHMERE — Japan’s Junior National Wrestling Team visited the upper valley Thursday night. They met on the mat some of the areas finest wrestlers in a Goodwill Exhibition freestyle dual to showcase each country’s particular brand of wrestling and provide in each other cultural exchange and a…
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EAST WENATCHEE – Lining up against Sunnyside, the No. 3 wrestling program in 4A, Eastmont probably couldn’t have drawn a tougher opponent in their first duel back from winter break.
WENATCHEE — With Eastmont having only 10 swimmers available the final team score would not matter much. Wenatchee won the dual meet on Thursday by a score of 136-46. Wenatchee Head Coach James Elwyn said they tried to make some relays where they raced themselves.
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WENATCHEE — The Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee will play host on Friday to a pair of rivalry games between the Wenatchee and Eastmont boys and girls basketball teams. It will be a league game for both teams.
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CASHMERE — Tuesday night, for the first time this season, these two rivals, Cascade and Cashmere, squared off. Cashmere has been undefeated in league play thus far and Cascade was still looking for their first win. Though Cashmere has a history of edging out Cascade, Cascade has shown they c…
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EAST WENATCHEE — Despite a three-week layoff from Big 9 competition, neither Wenatchee nor Eastmont exhibited any rust in their first match back from winter break Tuesday at Eastmont Lanes.
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WENATCHEE — Three new members have been added to the Wenatchee High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Two come from the WHS 2014 class, Isaiah Brandt Sims and Dillon Suggs while the third member is a longtime coach, Jay Young.
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PORTLAND — Not sure how many would have given 1A Cashmere a chance to win the Portland Holiday Tournament against 5A and 6A Oregon teams. With one of the best players in the country leading the way, the Cashmere Bulldogs shocked the Portland basketball fans by winning the tournament over the…
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WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Panther boys’ swim and dive team swam a dual meet with 2A Pullman on Saturday. Pullman has been one of the better 2A teams, but a couple of their strong swimmers did not turn out this year, according to Wenatchee Head Coach James Elwyn.
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EAST WENATCHEE — Eleven teams met Saturday for the Cat Classic at Eastmont, Bellarmine (Tacoma), Cascade, Eastmont, Eisenhower, Ellensburg, Mount Si, Quincy, Rogers (Puyallup), Selah, Wenatchee and West Valley (Yakima). Wenatchee took the top spot with 210 team points, trailed closely behind…
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LEAVENWORTH — Cascade and Manson faced off in the Cascade Holiday Classic Friday night. Cascade had lost a couple of hard battles recently and was looking to get things back on track. Manson was also recently off of a tough loss and hoped they would have a repeat of last year when they beat …
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WENATCHEE — The annual Wenatchee Duals wrestling event on Friday welcomed teams from Eastmont, Eisenhower, Bellarmine and Rogers (Puyallup). Each team wrestled three dual matches except Eisenhower.
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Christmas and basketball go together like milk and cookies.
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CASHMERE — Bring on the next one.
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WENATCHEE — The Panthers, coming off a tough loss against Davis, were ready to self-correct their season when they faced the Sunnyside Grizzlies Saturday night.
EAST WENATCHEE — Poor shooting plagued Eastmont as the visiting West Valley Rams led the whole way to a 60-47 win on Friday. The Rams start a 7-foot-1 player and two 6-foot-6 players. They run a zone with a big man in the middle and that makes things tough.
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CASHMERE — There might have been a few shaky moments late, but collectively the Cashmere Bulldogs played one of their better games of the season Friday night as they were able to outshoot the No. 3 ranked Mt. Spokane Wildcats and hang on for a 57-48 win at home.
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CASHMERE — Expect another packed house at Ron Doane Gym in Cashmere on Friday night as the 3A Mount Spokane Wildcats come to play the 1A Cashmere Bulldogs. Mount Spokane is 4-1 on the season, ranked sixth in the 3A state RPI, while Cashmere is 2-0, ranked first in the 1A state RPI.
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EAST WENATCHEE — If you weren’t present for the Eastmont vs. Wenatchee bowling match at Eastmont Lanes Wednesday afternoon, you missed a doozy.
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MOSES LAKE — The number four ranked Moses Lake Chiefs took advantage of a youthful Eastmont lineup on Tuesday. The Chiefs came out of top 72-12. The only victories for the Wildcats came with Skyler Dawe at 182 and Max Prazer at 220. Both wrestlers earned pins in their matches.
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LEAVENWORTH — Cascade squared off with Chelan Tuesday night in their second CTL matchup of the season. Chelan, who shutout Cascade last season, were especially eager coming off a recent close loss to Okanogan in their first CTL game. Both teams were looking for their first CTL win and at sev…
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A few weeks ago I wrote a column in which I called out the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) for failing to address the competitive imbalance in 1A girls soccer — where private schools have completely dominated over the past two decades, winning 17 of the last 19 state…
EAST WENATCHEE — The Wildcats, who were still looking for their first win, hoped they would find it in their first Big 9 matchup of the season Saturday night when they faced the Eisenhower Cadets. Eisenhower, who has been off to a rocky start as well, was looking for their first win, too. La…
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EAST WENATCHEE — The Wildcats, in their first Big 9 matchup of the season, met the Eisenhower Cadets at home Saturday night. Eastmont has already been battle-tested in their first two games, both being decided in the final minutes, and hoped this game would be a little different as they face…
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WENATCHEE — Less than 24 hours after beating Hanford by 40 points, the Wenatchee Panther boys’ basketball team lost a hard-fought game to Ferris 63-54 on Saturday. The previous night, the Panthers played at 7 p.m. but had to come back and play a game the next afternoon at 2:45 p.m.
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WENATCHEE — The Wenatchee Panthers played perhaps the most complete game of the season with a resounding victory over Hanford on Friday, 75-35. Panther Head Coach Travis Williams felt like their experience was the biggest factor.
YAKIMA — The Wenatchee Panther boys’ wrestling team scored 54-24 victory over the 12th ranked Davis Pirates on Thursday night. Davis was ranked 12th by the Washington Wrestling Report.
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EAST WENATCHEE — It was a resounding victory for the Eastmont Wildcats in the opening dual match of the season Thursday against West Valley. Sadly, the matched was marred by an unfortunate incident in the 138-pound match between Sam Luney of West Valley and Jonathan Ruiz of Eastmont.
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CASHMERE — It wasn’t perfect, but all-in-all it was a solid night for Cashmere hoops after both teams beat the visiting Omak Pioneers Thursday at Cashmere High School.
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LEAVENWORTH — Coming off their first loss of the season, the Kodiaks were hoping to right their ship early when facing their first league opponent, the Okanogan Bulldogs, Tuesday night at home. Okanogan has always proved to be a tough opponent for the Kodiaks, often losing by a wide margin, …
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