PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Coeur d'Alene off to 2-0 start

COEUR d'ALENE - Junior Brittany Tackett had 17 points and six steals as the Coeur d'Alene Vikings beat the Lakeland Hawks 63-13 in a nonleague girls basketball game Thursday night at Elmer Jordan Court.

Lakeland went 3 for 23 from the field, with all three field goals coming in the first quarter.

"Our kids played good defense," Coeur d'Alene coach Dale Poffenroth said. "It was a pretty balanced effort scoring on our part."

The Vikings have allowed a total of 37 points in two games.

Sydney Williams had 11 points and seven rebounds, Caelyn Orlandi 12 points and three assists for Coeur d'Alene (2-0), which travels to Sandpoint on Tuesday.

Josie Coder had six points for Lakeland (1-3), which hosts Lewiston on Tuesday.

Lakeland 8 1 2 2 - 13

Coeur d'Alene 15 21 16 11 - 63

LAKELAND - Coder 6, Derby 0, Vanderhoof 1, St. Mark 0, Pote 2, Ward 2, Rotchford 1, Seymour 0, Kelsey 0, Pruitt 0, Ramus 1.

COEUR d'ALENE - Parker 2, Sumner 5, Chalich 3, Orlandi 12, Callahan 3, Tackett 17, Matheson 1, Brainard 6, Wellsandt 3, Williams 11.

Kellogg 54

St. Maries 35

ST. MARIES - Jessi Gibbons scored 15 points as the Wildcats defeated the Lumberjacks in a nonleague game.

"We were down by 14 at the half and got within three points after the third quarter," St. Maries coach Jay Sines said. "We had some turnovers and just went cold shooting in the fourth quarter. Our girls played hard, but we just have to put a full game together."

Chelsea Thaut scored 11 points for St. Maries (1-2), which hosts Bonners Ferry on Tuesday.

Taylor Sheppard scored 11 points for Kellogg (3-0), which hosts Wallace on Monday.

Kellogg 13 15 6 20 - 54

St. Maries 7 7 17 4 - 35

KELLOGG - Garner 0, Wendt 3, Roberts 3, Tr. Sheppard 3, Stewart 6, Gibbons 13, Ta. Sheppard 11, Arthur 7, Curtis 5, McDonald 3.

ST. MARIES - McQueen 7, Schaum 0, Waddell 1, Brusseau 0, Thaut 11, Anxo 5, Auer 5, Flach 4, Posselt 2.