PREP SOCCER: Lumberjacks notch first victory since '09
* GIRLS
ST. MARIES - For the first time since 2009, the St. Maries girls soccer team racked up a victory.
In the 68th minute, Alena Davenport took advantage of a turnover from Kellogg's goalie, scoring from 22 yards away from the net, in a 1-0 Intermountain League League win over the Wildcats on Wednesday at City Park.
"It was one of those things that we've been getting better," first-year St. Maries coach Brad Groce said. "We came away with a victory. It was more of a mental thing and we hope to carry it on to the next game."
Goalies Emma Hofmeister and Emma Dundes combined to make 12 saves for St. Maries (1-5, 1-4 IML).
St. George's beat the Lumberjacks 11-1 on Saturday.
St. Maries hosts Timberlake today at 3:50.
Kellogg is 2-4, 1-4 and hosts Freeman today at 4 p.m. at Teeters Field.
First half - none. Second half - 1, SM, Alena Davenport (unassisted), 68:00.
Shots on goal - Kell 13, SM 4.
Saves - Kell, unknown 2; SM, Emma Hofmeister 4, Emma Dundes 8.
Coeur d'Alene 1
Lewiston 0
COEUR d'ALENE - Megan Drake scored the lone goal on an assist from Sydney Quimby in the 45th minute, leading the Vikings past the Bengals in a 5A Inland Empire League match.
"Sydney created a turnover in the midfield and made a great pass to Megan," Coeur d'Alene coach Andy Vredenburg said. "Megan hit a rocket to the far post. It was just an unbelievable shot from 25 yards out."
Sami Lane and Alli Rollins had six saves each for Coeur d'Alene (3-1, 2-1 5A IEL), which hosts Sandpoint at noon on Saturday.
"We grinded one out today," Vredenburg said. "We struggled in the first half, and both Sami and Alli kept us in it. We played a lot better in the second half. It was a good battle. We've got a lot of work to do, but the win was good for us."
Lewiston is 1-2 in league.
First half - none. Second half - 1, Cd'A, Megan Drake (Sydney Quimby), 45:00.
Shots on goal - Lew 12, Cd'A 14.
Saves - Lew, Chloe Kirk 13; Cd'A, Sami Lane 6, Alli Rollins 6.
Lake City 3
Central Valley 1
COEUR d'ALENE - Monique Queen had a goal and an assist to lead the Timberwolves to a nonleague win against the Bears at the Irma Anderl Soccer Complex.
"We've played both University and Central Valley, and started a little slow with a league game at Post Falls (Tuesday)," Lake City coach Matt Ruchti said. "The girls responded and played hard and did a good job of fighting through those sluggish moments. It was a good match for us."
Goalkeepers Emily Parson and Capi Halliday had three saves each for Lake City (7-0), which faces Lewis and Clark on Friday at 4 p.m. at Hart Field in Spokane.
First half - 1, LC, Payton Barber (Monique Queen), 29:00. 2, LC, Havana Johnson (Annica Wilson), 37:00. Second half - 3, CV, unknown (unassisted), 54:00. 4, LC, Queen (Chloe Teets), 66:00.
Shots on goal - CV 6, LC 13.
Saves - CV, A.J. Crooks 10; LC, Emily Parson 3, Capi Halliday 3.
Cd'A Charter 3
St. George's 2
COEUR d'ALENE - Cecelia McAfee scored two goals for the Panthers in a nonleague win against the Dragons at Community United Methodist Church Field.
"I thought both teams played well and some fantastic goals were scored," Coeur d'Alene Charter coach Dave Baxter said. "It was good to earn the result. It's a step in the right direction at this point for us."
Katie Venera scored on an assist from Emily Nicklay in the 14th minute for Coeur d'Alene Charter (5-2), which travels to Priest River tonight at 6 p.m.
First half - 1, Charter, Cecelia McAfee (Abby Bartlett), 1:00. 2, Charter, Katie Venera (Emily Nicklay), 14:50. 3, St. G, Cate Caporicci (unassisted), 19:00. Second half - 4, Charter, McAfee (Brooklyn Cunningham), 58:20. 5, St. G, Mary Neder (unassisted), 78:04.
Shots on goal - St. G 5, Charter 18.
Saves - St. G, Erin Armitage 13, Cate Caporicci 2; Charter, Jackie Jensen 2, Rachel Callister 1.
* BOYS
Coeur d'Alene 3
Lewiston 2
LEWISTON - Colvin Dunteman scored an unassisted goal in the 75th minute that was the difference in the Vikings' win against the Bengals at Walker Field.
Lane Thompson gave Coeur d'Alene (2-3, 1-2 5A IEL) a 1-0 halftime lead on an assist from Konar Skindlov in the 27th minute. Shawn McKeeken had seven saves in the win for Coeur d'Alene.
"We started off really strong and played with a lot of intensity," Coeur d'Alene assistant coach Bruce Twitchell said. "In the second, we kind of backed off a little, but still played well and had a lot of great passes. We're becoming a strong, team unit with each passing game."
Coeur d'Alene travels to Sandpoint on Saturday at noon.
Lewiston is 1-2 in league.
First half - 1, Cd'A, Lane Thompson (Konar Skindlov), 27:00. Second half - 2, Lew, Carlos Gonzales (unassisted), 50:00. 3, Cd'A, Gabe Nazemi (unassisted), 72:00. 4, Cd'A, Colvin Dunteman (unassisted), 75:00. 5, Lew, unknown (unassisted), 78:00.
Shots on goal - Cd'A 8, Lew 9.
Saves - Cd'A, Shawn McKeeken 7; Lew, Brandon Mooers 4.