PREP ROUNDUP: Lake City's Kunkel claims title at Gorge meet

• CROSS COUNTRY

GEORGE, Wash. — Lake City senior Hazel Kunkel won the girls Large School race at the Live Nation Invitational, finishing in 19 minutes, 29.54 seconds at the Gorge Amphitheater on Thursday. 

Post Falls senior Kaylynn Misner was runner-up, freshman Angelique Averette sixth, leading the Trojans to a third-place finish out of 10 teams. 

Lake City won the team title with 58 points. 

Lake City sophomore Sam Reade was the top local finisher in the boys Large School race, finishing third in 16:54.80. 

Timberlake sophomore Caleb Royce won the boys Small School race in 16:48.18, leading the Tigers to a runner-up finish out of 11 teams. 

The final stretch to the finish line included a 80-meter climb from the stage area to the top of the amphitheater according to Timberlake coach Shawn Lawler.

LARGE SCHOOLS 

BOYS 

TEAM SCORES — 1, Moses Lake 59. 2, Shadle Park 78. 3, Lakeland 126. 4, Post Falls 131. 5, Sandpoint 132. 6, Pendleton 175. 7, Kennewick 186. 8, Lake City 189. 9, Sunnyside 193. 10, Ridgeline 207. 11, Cheney 222. 

WINNER, Locals in Top 20 — 1, Becks Bird, Shadle Park, 16:17.49. 3, Sam Reade, Lake City, 16:54.80. 6, Frank McCarthy, Lakeland, 17:10.97. 7, Parker Sterling, Lakeland, 17:17.13. 8, Austin Averette, Post Falls, 17:20.80. 16, Conner Johnson, Lake City, 17:52.85. 19, Cole Holley, Post Falls, 17:53.86. 20, Kai Budensiek, Sandpoint, 17:54.52.  

GIRLS 

TEAM SCORES — 1, Lake City 58. 2, Moses Lake 63. 3, Post Falls 77. 4, Ridgeline 96. 5, Lakeland 130. 6, Sandpoint 134. 7, Shadle Park 169. 8, Pendleton 171. 9, Sunnyside 221. 10, Cheney 275. 

WINNER, Locals in Top 20 — 1, Hazel Kunkel, Lake City, 19:29.54. 2, Kaylynn Misner, Post Falls, 19:46.92. 6, Angelique Averette, Post Falls, 20:58.91. 10, Taylon Lund, Lake City, 21:13.58. 11, Madison Zimmerman, Lake City, 21:15.37. 13, Kyliegh Chapman, Lake City, 21:45.24. 15, Natalie Romero, Post Falls, 21:54.75. 19, Bristol Burnside, Lakeland, 22:02.34. 

SMALL SCHOOL 

BOYS 

TEAM SCORES — 1, Lakeside (Wash.) 50. 2, Timberlake 52. 3, Chiawana 88. 4, Quincy 94. 5, Montesano 129. 6, Brewster 185. 7, Omak 187. 8, Lake Roosevelt 198. 9, Yakama Nation Tribal School 254. 10, McLoughlin 257. 11, Tonasket 270. 

WINNER, Locals in Top 20 — 1, Caleb Royce, Timberlake, 16:48.18. 7, Cody Clemons, Timberlake, 17:54.35. 12, Jacob Sateren, Timberlake, 18:17.61. 14, Colton Sweet, Timberlake, 18:33.13. 17, Thomas Perry, Timberlake, 18:38.54.  

GIRLS  

TEAM SCORES — 1, Lakeside (Wash.) 47. 2, Timberlake 49. 3, Montesano 58. 4, Chiawana 101. 5, Omak 108. 6, Quincy 156. 

WINNER, Locals in Top 20 — 1, Haley Schweppe, Montesano, 19:08.75. 3, Vanessa McLachlan, Timberlake, 19:56.56. 6, Lola Eggleston, Timberlake, 20:55. 10, Malia Miller, Timberlake, 21:28.53. 14, Jozee MacArthur, Timberlake, 22:10.17. 17, Emily Wright, Timberlake, 22:32.06.  

• BOYS SOCCER

Cd’A Charter 4 

Priest River 0 

PRIEST RIVER — The visiting Panthers (12-0-2, 10-0-1 Intermountain League) wrapped up the league title and top seed to the 4A District 1-2 tournament with a win over the Spartans (6-7-1, 5-6-1) at Priest River High. 

Further information was not available. 

Coeur d’Alene Charter will face the winner of Monday’s match between Grangeville and Orofino in a semifinal game at The Fields on Tuesday at 11 a.m. 

Priest River will face Timberlake in a loser-out game on Monday at The Fields. 

Coeur d’Alene Charter concludes the regular season at St. Maries at PotlatchDeltic Field. 

• GIRLS SOCCER

Cd’A Charter 9 

Priest River 0 

PRIEST RIVER — Senior Lydia Lehosit recorded a hat trick for the Panthers in an Intermountain League win over the Spartans at Priest River High. 

Junior Reagan Meine had two goals and an assist for Coeur d’Alene Charter (8-2-3, 8-0-2 IML), which faces the winner of a match between Grangeville and St. Maries in a semifinal game in the 4A District 1-2 tournament on Tuesday at The Fields in Post Falls. 

Senior Claire Leahy, normally a midfielder/defender, had one save for Coeur d’Alene Charter, which will be the top seed to districts.

“Our normal keeper aggravated an injury in warmups, so we were down a keeper before the game started,” Coeur d’Alene Charter coach Stacy Smith said. “One of our selfless seniors stepped into fill the role. Claire had a few great plays in goal to keep a clean sheet for her final senior league game. I’m very proud of her and her teammates are incredibly grateful.” 

Priest River (0-10-1, 0-9-1) faces Bonners Ferry on Monday at The Fields in Post Falls. 

First half — 1, Charter, Lydia Lehosit (Mallory Judd), 14:00. 2, Charter, Reagan Meine (Judd), 15:00. 3, Charter, Sofia Peppin (Meine), 22:00. 4, Charter, Lehosit (Judd), 25:00. 5, Charter, Sierra Sheppard (unassisted), 30:00. Second half — 6, Charter, Meine (unassisted), 41:00. 7, Charter, Lehosit (unassisted), 49:00. 8, Charter, Judd (Lehosit), 51:00. 9, Charter, Sheppard (unassisted), 69:00. 

Shots on goal — Charter 13, PR 1. 

Saves — Charter, Claire Leahy 1; PR, unknown, 1. 

Coeur d'Alene JV 0

Timberlake 0

SPIRIT LAKE — Further details were not available.