PREP GIRLS BASKETBALL: Sandpoint beats Lakeland in region tourney opener
SANDPOINT - Josie Coder scored 20 points on 6-of-12 shooting with four assists for Lakeland, which lost to Sandpoint 56-47 in the opening round of the 4A Region 1 tournament Tuesday night at Les Rogers Court.
Sandpoint (13-8) will play at Moscow (6-11) on Thursday, with the winner clinching a berth in the championship game. Lakeland (3-17) will face the loser next Tuesday in a loser-out game.
Kelly Ramus had 10 points and five rebounds and Jordan Ward added eight points and four steals for Lakeland.
"We just dug an early hole and stopped executing in the fourth quarter," Lakeland coach Steve Seymour said. "Josie did a good job of getting to the hoop and hitting a few big shots."
Hailey Olin scored 11 points and Cassie Young 10 points for Sandpoint.
Lakeland 9 12 11 15 — 47
Sandpoint 16 7 14 19 — 56
LAKELAND — Vanderhoof 0, Pote 3, Ward 8, Coder 20, Derby 6, Seymour 0, Kelsey 0, Pruitt 0, Ramus 10.
SANDPOINT — Schoening 9, Corless 7, Liband 1, Young 10, Alamillo 3, Speelmon 7, Williams 0, Martin 0, Olin 11, Delgado 8.
Timberlake 41
Kellogg 38 (OT)
KELLOGG — Jessica Norlander scored 14 points as the Tigers outlasted the Wildcats in overtime of an Intermountain League game at Andrews Gymnasium.
The win snapped a 10-game losing streak for Timberlake (3-15, 1-5 IML), which travels to St. Maries on Thursday for a makeup game.
Kenadie Arthur scored 14 points for Kellogg (8-7, 2-3), which travels to Priest River on Thursday.
Timberlake 11 10 6 9 5 — 41
Kellogg 8 12 2 14 2 — 38
TIMBERLAKE — George 8, S. Malloy 8, Rhodes 0, Owen 3, Gardon 0, Fitzmorris 4, Hardy 2, Norlander 14, K. Malloy 2.
KELLOGG — Garner 6, Wendt 0, Roberts 0, Tr. Sheppard 0, Stewart 6, Gibbons 6, Ta. Sheppard 4, Arthur 14, Custis 2, McDonald 0.
Wallace 45
Lakeside 44
PLUMMER — Jordan Browning made two free throws with less than 6 seconds remaining to lift the Miners past the Knights in a North Star League game.
Christina Nilson scored 15 points for Lakeside, which trailed 28-14 at halftime and rallied to take the lead late in the game.
“I want to commend my girls for battling back and fighting back into the game,” Lakeside coach Stacey Sonder said. “We can’t score in single digits in one quarter. We need double digits in each quarter so this stuff doesn’t happen. It was a good, well-played game. They deserved it and deserved to win.”
Avery Brown-Sonder scored 10 points for Lakeside (11-9, 5-3 NSL), which faces Wallace again on Monday in the first game of the best-of-3 1A District 1 Division I tournament at Lake City High at 7:30 p.m.
Emily Nelson scored 12 points for Wallace (11-8, 6-1), which travels to Clark Fork on Saturday.
Wallace 13 15 8 9 — 45
Lakeside 10 4 20 10 — 44
WALLACE — Brackebusch 0, S. Hill 12, M. Hill 0, Farkas 0, Denson 2, Jackson 0, Woody 9, Majszak 0, Nelson 12, Browning 10.
LAKESIDE — Duncan-Hall 0, Dohrman 2, F. Hendrickx 6, Haynes 7, T. Hendrickx 4, Nilson 15, Brown-Sonder 10.
Clark Fork 45
Kootenai 33
CLARK FORK — Tess Vogel had 15 points and three assists to lead the Wampus Cats past the Warriors in a North Star League game.
Ellison Schultz, Katey Mae McInturff and Emily Martin scored nine points each for Kootenai (2-18, 0-8), which faces either Mullan or Clark Fork in the opening round of the 1A District 1 Division II tournament on Monday at 6 p.m. at Lake City High.
Clark Fork (6-11, 3-2) hosts Coeur d’Alene Charter on Thursday.
Kootenai 8 7 12 6 — 33
Clark Fork 19 9 7 10 — 45
KOOTENAI — Goodson 2, Carman 2, Schultz 12, Andersen 9, McInturff 0, Martin 0, Dutton 8.
CLARK FORK — Frazier 0, Ly. Kiebert 6, Le. Kiebert 2, Vogel 15, Heigis 6, Miller 6, Wurm 10.
N.I. Christian 33
Kootenai Thunder 23
KOOTENAI — Madison Canale had eight points and 14 rebounds for the Royals in a Mountain Christian League win against the Kootenai Thunder at Kootenai Elementary.
Mary Carol Ward had nine steals and four assists for North Idaho Christian (14-7, 10-3 MCL), which travels to Christian Heritage on Thursday in Edwall, Wash.
N.I. Christian 8 8 10 7 — 33
K. Thunder 5 3 8 7 — 23
NORTH IDAHO CHRISTIAN — Canale 8, Haag 4, Andrews 2, Prosch 0, Ward 11, Vernon 0, Gjevre 0, Shaw 2, Settle 2, Hill 2, Woods 2.
KOOTENAI THUNDER — Johnson 7, Blair 6, Haller 0, Osmon 3, Murray 2, Bush 1, Cook 2, Jones 0.