Northwest Notes October 21, 2010

NIC women's basketball

to host breakfast fundraiser

The North Idaho College women's basketball team will be holding a breakfast Saturday from 8 to 10 a.m. at Applebee's, located across from the Silver Lake Mall.

Players and coaches will be serving breakfast, with a percentage of the tips from the event going to the team.

Cost is $7 per person and is all you can eat pancakes, sausage and drink.

Information: Coach Chris Carlson, 769-3347.

Sandpoint, Lake City ready

to Tackle for a Cure

The Lake City Timberwolves and Sandpoint Bulldogs will take part in the Tackle for a Cure game Friday at 7 p.m. at Lake City High.

Officials will be collecting change today and Friday at the school and throughout Friday's game.

Players from both teams will have the pink cancer awareness stickers on their helmets and members of the pep band and cheerleaders will be wearing pink.

Donations will benefit both the Kootenai County Cancer Centers in Coeur d'Alene and Sandpoint.

Dodgeball tournament

set for next month

An adult coed Dodgeball tournament will be held Friday, Nov. 19 at the Mullan Trail Elementary School Gym in Post Falls.

Registrations will be accepted through Friday, Nov. 12. Teams will play 6-on-6 coed with no maximum number of players on your roster.

All teams must start each game with a minimum of two female players, with each team guaranteed at least four games. Game packets are available now at the Post Falls Parks and Recreation Office or online at www.postfallsidaho.org.

Information: 773-0539

Officials clinic set for Monday at Coeur d'Alene High

An officials clinic will be held Monday at Coeur d'Alene High in the library.

Paperwork begins at 6 p.m., with the clinic to follow at 7.

Information: John Posnick, 512-3200

Vandal basketball season

tickets on sale now

Ticket packages are on sale now for the 2010-2011 University of Idaho men's and women's basketball season.

Both single-game and season ticket packages to Idaho's 11 home women's games and 15 men's games can be purchased in person at the Idaho ticket office or by calling 885-6466.

The Vandal men will host regional rivals Portland, Eastern Oregon, Seattle and Montana during nonconference play and will also host North Dakota, Monmouth and Eastern Michigan at the BTI Classic Dec. 3-5 at Memorial Gym.

The women open home conference play on Monday, Jan. 10 with defending Western Athletic Conference champion Fresno State.