PREP WRESTLING: Post Falls Rumbles to victory

Trojans have 7 champs; Badgers' Invernon named outstanding wrestler

COEUR d'ALENE - On the strength of seven champions, Post Falls won the third annual North Idaho Rumble at Coeur d'Alene High, which concluded Saturday.

Lake City tops Sandpoint on late PK

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PREP WRESTLING: Lewiston edges Post Falls in 5A

Lakeland repeats 4A Region title; Bonners Ferry wins 3A district crown again

RATHDRUM - While host Lakeland ran away with the 4A Region 1 team title, it was an all too different story to decide the 5A Region 1 and 3A District 1 champions, with both being decided by only a few points during the state-qualifying meets on Saturday.

Idaho gay marriage fight might hit High Court

Gov. Butch Otter's battle to prevent the implementation in Idaho of same-sex marriage, aided by an 11th hour decision of Justice Anthony Kennedy to stay the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals' order to proceed with marriage equality, may become the case, or at least one of the cases, that forces the U.S. Supreme Court to determine whether the Constitution protects gay marriage. Despite the air of inevitability that surrounds the establishment of same-sex marriage in America, some very important substantive work awaits the High Tribunal, as well as its own sense of how to handle a civil rights issue of historic importance that ranks alongside its landmark ruling in Brown v. Bd. Education, in which it held segregation in public schools unconstitutional.

PREP ROUNDUP: ’Jacks pull away from Jaguars in second half

Tristan Gentry-Nelson scored 15 of his 18 points in the second half, 10 of those in the decisive third quarter, as the St. Maries Lumberjacks pulled away after halftime to beat the Genesis Prep Jaguars 56-24 on Thursday night at The Courts at Real Life.

Vikings savor 5A Region 1 title

PREP ROUNDUP: Lapwai hit nine 3s in first, runs past St. Maries

The host Lapwai Wildcats made 9 of 11 from the 3-point line in the first quarter to beat the St. Maries Lumberjacks 86-56 in a nonleague game at Lapwai High on Tuesday.

Bonners Ferry downs St. Maries for 3A District 1-2 championship

Lumberjacks get another shot at state Saturday in play-in game

RATHDRUM — Andre Zirotti scored both goals for the Bonners Ferry Badgers as they defeated the St. Maries Lumberjacks 2-0 in the 3A District 1-2 boys soccer championship game Thursday at Hico Field to advance to the state tournament as the top seed.

STATE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: Bonners, Mullan/St. Regis bow out in quarterfinals

Area schools bow out of playoffs in quarterfinals.

International adventure is calling

Lakes history teacher leading student trips to Japan, England, Greece

A decorated world cultures and U.S. history teacher is inviting young globetrotters to come along on adventures abroad. Tanya Lilley, who was named the 2023 Idaho Outstanding Teacher of American History by the Idaho State Society Daughters of the American Revolution, is gearing up for trips to Japan, England and Greece in the next couple years. The deadline to register for the Japan excursion is coming up at the end of November.

'Jacks, Badgers to play for boys title

PREP SOCCER

PREP CROSS COUNTRY: Cd'A boys, girls win own meet

PREP SOCCER: Mueller's first-half hat trick paces Post Falls past Sandpoint

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Timberlake girls, Bonners boys win district titles

Timberlake wins in shootout

Tigers nab third straight district title; St. Maries boys fall to Bonners

RATHDRUM — After winning their semifinal match on Tuesday, Timberlake girls soccer coach Steve Michael called the win one of the toughest he’s had in his five years as coach of the Tigers.

Burch, Trengove set new Sweeney records

LEWISTON — Coeur d’Alene junior Nate Burch broke the Sweeney Invitational record in the 110-meter hurdles, finishing in 14.85 seconds at Sweeney Track on Saturday afternoon.

Badger boys 3rd at state 3A tourney

PREP ROUNDUP: Chavez, Reynolds help lift Cd'A Charter boys past Bonners Ferry

“Tonight was an intense defensive battle,” Coeur d’Alene Charter coach Craig Daigle said. “Bonners Ferry came out aggressive and went up quickly. We did a good job of staying with our game plan and was able to tie it up at the half. Bonners Ferry came out in the second half connecting passes and getting into our third. I think we were able to counter attack and won numerous corners. (Charter’s) Treffen McCord’s corners were fantastic today and helped lead to the second goal.”

Lewiston, Lakeland, Bonners Ferry win

RATHDRUM — On Saturday, 5A wrestling powers Lewiston and Coeur d’Alene waged a battle for the 5A Region 1 championship at Lakeland High School.

Trojans, Hawks, Tigers claim district titles

By ERIC PLUMMER