Northwest Notes

| January 12, 2017 12:00 AM

NIC, Columbia Basin

basketball

games canceled on Wednesday

Wednesday’s Northwest Athletic Conference men’s basketball and women’s basketball games between North Idaho College and Columbia Basin College, scheduled for Pasco, Wash., were postponed due to weather conditions for the traveling teams. Columbia Basin and other schools in the Tri-Cities were closed on Wednesday.

A date for the rescheduled games has not yet been set.

NIC is scheduled to host Treasure Valley on Saturday, starting with the women’s game at 2 p.m., followed by the men’s game at 4.

Former Vik Orlandi earns

Frontier Conference honors

Lewis-Clark State College guard Caelyn Orlandi was honored as the Frontier Conference women’s basketball Player of the Week after two solid outings on the road, the conference announced.

Orlandi, a 5-foot-9 senior, helped keep the Warriors (17-0, 9-0 Frontier Conference) undefeated with a pair of 83-78 wins against Rocky Mountain and Montana Western, averaging 20 points, 6.5 assists, 4.5 rebounds and a steal. Against Rocky Mountain, Orlandi had 17 points and 10 assists and scored 23 points in the Warriors’ win against Montana Western.