Top local sports stories of 2023
JASON DUCHOW PHOTOGRAPHY Lake City players and coaches celebrate after the Timberwolves defeated Meridian in March at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa to cap a perfect season and capture the school's first state boys basketball title.
JASON DUCHOW PHOTOGRAPHY Coeur d'Alene senior Madi Symons celebrates after the Vikings won the state 5A girls basketball championship in resounding fashion Saturday night at the Ford Idaho Center in Nampa.
Courtesy photo Members of the Coeur d'Alene High boys cross country team celebrate the teams first state 5A title since 2011 after winning Saturday's race in Pocatello. In the bottom row, from left are Gabe Heule, Mitchell Rietze, Lachlan May and Kyle Rohlinger. On top are assistant coach Emry Carr, Jacob King, Max Cervi-Skinner, Wyatt Carr, Zack Cervi-Skinner, coach Cathy Compton and coach Justin Taylor.
A 'team of a lifetime' makes it happen ... Lake City boys win state 5A boys basketball title
With 1 minute, 27 seconds left in the game — at 9:29 p.m. Mountain Time on March 4 — Blake Buchanan and Kolton Mitchell stood next to each other at midcourt and finally allowed themselves to smile.
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