Youth Sports March 30, 2022

Photo by ROB PAEK Larson Overby, a sophomore at Coeur d’Alene High, has been selected to compete at the U.S. National U-16 Ski Racing Championships in Sugarloaf, Maine. Overby will compete April 2-6 in slalom, giant slalom, and Super G against the top 30 15-year-olds in the country. Overby races for Schweitzer Alpine Racing School.

Courtesy photo The North Idaho Splash eighth-grade AAU boys basketball team took third place in the club division at the recent Washington state middle school tournament in Spokane. The Splash qualified for this tournament two years ago but the tournament was cancelled because of COVID-19. The tournament was cancelled again in 2021. The Splash played three games on Saturday, beating The Blue Squad of Richland, Wash., 49-35, Kent Elite from Maple Valley, Wash., 66-44 and Hoop City from Spokane 56-29. On Sunday, the Splash lost 43-19 in the semifinals to the Montana Ballers of Helena, but came…

Courtesy photo The North Idaho Gymnastics Bronze team placed fourth at the Xcel state gymnastics championships in Moscow. In the front row from left are Ashley Gwin, Sydney Thompson and Aria Milewski; and back row from left, Summer Spiker and Elliott Tuntland.

Courtesy photo The North Idaho Gymnastics Silver team at the recent Xcel state gymnastics championships in Moscow. In the front row from left are Veronica Ault, Fynlie Reynolds, Sue Millard and Elizabeth Phillips; and back row from left, Shelby Adkison, Delaniey Wenstrom, Elleah Hubbard, Laina Busicchia and Charlee Friddle.

Courtesy photo The North Idaho Gymnastics Gold team at the recent Xcel state gymnastics championships in Moscow. From Session 1, from left, are Evelyn Oswell and Kylie Burg.

Courtesy photo The North Idaho Gymnastics Gold team at the recent Xcel state gymnastics championships in Moscow. From left from Session 2 are Fancy Bowlsby, Shariece Vandever, Jonni Sanborn, Izzy McCaslin, Lexi Schreibeis, Keana Pettyjohn and Makenna Hillman.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Gymnastics Level 9s and 10s at the Idaho state championships in Kuna. From left are Madalyn McCormick, Maiya Terry, Eden Lamburth, Lily Call, Jazzy Quagliana and Maddy Edwards.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Gymnastics Level 8s at the Idaho state championships in Kuna. From left are Piper St John, Sara Rogers, Kayce George and Brynlynn Kelly.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Gymnastics Level 6s at the Idaho state championships in Kuna. From left are Callista Petticolas, Jadyn Jell, Kyler Champion, Eva Martin, Summer Nelson, Quinn Howard and Mila Behunin.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Gymnastics Level 4s at the Idaho state championships in Kuna. From left are Sydney Traub, Kaylee Flodin, Olivia Watson, Taniella Atteshis, Issoria Austin and Audri Madsen.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Gymnastics Level 3 girls at the Idaho state championships in Kuna. From left are Reece Hodges, Saige Cruz, Abigail Haler, Claire Baxter, Lizzy Gonzales, Aurora Heath and AB Lorion.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Gymnastics Level 3s at the Idaho state championships in Kuna. From left are Tia Candelario, Mia Fletcher and Kaitlyn Grantham.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Level 2s at the Idaho state gymnastics championships in Kuna. From left are Paisley Moore, Eve Seaman, Luna Perez, Cierra Destephano and Nellie Behunin.

Courtesy photo Avant Coeur Level 7s at the Idaho state gymnastics championships in Kuna. From left are Georgia Carr, Claire Traub, Jeralyn Norris, Avery Hammons, Addy Prescott and Sophia Elwell.