PREP ROUNDUP: Post Falls girls snap seven-game slide
• GIRLS SOCCER
POST FALLS — Kaylee Moate scored in the game’s first minute, and the Post Falls Trojans snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Lewiston Bengals in 5A Inland Empire League play Thursday.
Moate also assisted on Kamryn Becker’s goal in the 15th minute put Post Falls (2-8-0, 1-5-0 5A IEL) up 2-0.
Ashley Grant had 11 saves for the Trojans.
“Great job on all parts of the game tonight,” Post Falls coach Steve Mills said. “Midfield and forwards were amazing. Ashley Grant had an amazing night in goal. We have really pushed the mental side the last couple of weeks, encouraging the girls to approach every game with a winning attitude. By far the best they have played this season. Very proud of all of them.”
Lewiston is 4-3-1, 1-3-1.
Post Falls travels to Bonners Ferry on Saturday to wrap up the regular season.
First half — 1, PF, Kaylee Moate (Morgan Rust, Reagan Hartzell), 1:00. 2, PF, Kamryn Becker (Moate), 15:00. 3, Lew, Naomi Kessler (Tabitha Ames), 38:00. Second half — 4, PF, Trinidie Nichols (Valerie Flores, Becker), 48:00. 5, Lew, Ashlynn Skinner (penalty kick). 6, PF, Hartzell (Rust), 69:00.
Shots on goal — Lew 13, PF 8.
Saves — Lew, Emma Hill 4, PF, Ashley Grant 11.
Sandpoint 12
Lakeland 0
SANDPOINT — The Bulldogs improved to 5-4, 3-0 4A Inland Empire League with the victory over the Hawks (1-9, 0-4).
Lakeland travels to Timberlake on Saturday.
Coeur d’Alene at
Moscow
MOSCOW — No report was received.
• BOYS SOCCER
Post Falls 1
Lewiston 0
LEWISTON — Isaac Ballew’s goal in the 15th minute was the difference for the Trojans in a 5A Inland Empire League win over the Bengals at Walker Field.
With the win, Post Falls (5-2-2, 3-1-2 5A IEL) will be either the second or top seed to regionals depending on the outcome of Saturday’s match between Lewiston (0-6 in league) and Coeur d’Alene (6-1-2, 2-1-2) at Coeur d’Alene High. If Coeur d’Alene wins, the Vikings, Trojans and Lake City (6-1-2, 3-1-2) will finish in a three-way tie for the league title. Lake City holds the tiebreaker over Post Falls and Coeur d’Alene, based on head-to-head goal differential. If Coeur d’Alene loses to Lewiston, Post Falls will hold the tiebreaker over Lake City after beating the T-Wolves 2-1 on Sept. 1 at Lake City.
Josh Nilson had four saves for Post Falls, which is scheduled to travel to Bonners Ferry on Saturday in the regular-season finale.
First half — 1, PF, Isaac Ballew (Aidan O’Halloran), 15:00. Second half — none.
Shots on goal — PF 16, Lew 6.
Saves — PF, Josh Nilson 4; Lew, Nikko Vega, 9.
Coeur d’Alene 6
Moscow 0
COEUR d’ALENE — Senior Chris Swider recorded a hat trick, scoring twice in the second half to lead the Vikings past the Bears in a nonleague match at Coeur d’Alene High.
Cooper Proctor had four saves and added an assist in the shutout for Coeur d’Alene (6-1-2), which hosts Lewiston on Saturday at noon to conclude the regular season.
First half — 1, Cd’A, Chris Swider (Alex Reyes), 7:00. Second half — 2, Cd’A, Reyes (penalty kick), 43:00. 3, Cd’A, Swider (free kick), 48:00. 4, Cd’A, Swider (Christopher Mongan), 49:00. 5, Cd’A, Drew Hansen (penalty kick), 54:00. 6, Cd’A, Stephen Ball (Cooper Proctor), 66:00.
Shots on goal — Mos 7, Cd’A 13.
Saves — Mos, unknown, 3; Cd’A, Cooper Proctor 4.