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Wed., Dec. 5 5 p.m., Jr. High Boys Basketball at Oroville 6 p.m., LRHS Wrestling here with Okanogan, Wilbur/Creston & Davenport Fri., Dec. 7 5 p.m., LRHS Basketball at Soap Lake, BJV/GJV 4:30/GV 6/BV 7:30 Sat., Dec. 10 a.m., LRHS Wrestling at Connell Invitational...
The Raiders decisively beat the Manson Trojans on Saturday in Coulee Dam in the first game of the basketball season. Manson led 14-12 at the end of the first quarter, when the Raiders switched from a man-to-man to a zone defense. The Raiders took the lead, scoring 25 points in the second quarter to Manson's 11, and led 37-25 at halftime. "We started pushing the pace," said Head Coach Jeremy Crollard. "We have speed, we have athleticism, we have shooters, so we have to push the pace against...
Thursday Mixups TEAM W L San Poil Valley 31 17 Only Nine 25 19 The Star 20 28 High Game: John Stensgar 212; Mae Stensgar 183 High Series: John Stensgar 548; Mae Stensgar 464 Splits: Gwen Hilson 2-5-6-75-7; Soy Redthunder 5-10; Mae Stensgar 2-4-10/5-6 Previous - Amber Grant 7-3-6-10 DAM KEGLERS TEAM W L Team 5 150 110 Team 1 145 115 Flying W 133.5 126.5 Team 3 123.5 136.5 Native Spirit 107.5 152.5 High Game: Dale Bjorson 257; Candy Weed-Butz 201 High Series: Dale Bjorson 641; Candy Weed-Butz 483 Splits: Sandy 2-4-8; Bob Tonasket 4-10; Kevin...
High school basketball season is firing up. Tyler Jordan, who stands 6-5, dunks the ball during the Crimson & Gold, Raiders vs Raiders warm-up game Nov. 20 at Lake Roosevelt High School, setting the tone for another season of Raider and Lady Raider basketball. Watch for The Star's early season special section next week, with schedules, rosters and expectations. - Jacob Wagner photo...
Wed., Nov. 28 6 p.m., LRHS Wrestling at Okanogan Thurs., Nov. 29 5 p.m., LRJH Boys’ Basketball here with Brewster Sat., Dec. 1 10 a.m., LRHS Wrestling at Davenport Tournament LRHS Boys’ and Girls’ Basketball here with Manson. GJV noon, GV 1:30 p.m., BJV 3 p.m., BV 4:30 p.m....
Sean Garvin, who played volleyball for the Lady Raiders until an injury sidelined her in 2017, won a national championship on Saturday in Kansas with the College of Southern Idaho Golden Eagles. Garvin's high school injury had dashed plans for a full-ride scholarship to Western Washington University. Not giving up hope, Garvin underwent physical therapy, applied to more colleges, and accepted a full-ride scholarship to CSI. The National Junior College Athletic Association Division I Volleyball...
The Lake Roosevelt Raiders football team suffered their first loss of the season Saturday in Coulee Dam, losing 28-24 to the Onalaska Loggers in the first round of the state tournament, ending their season. Onalaska took an early lead, scoring two touchdowns and two two-point conversions to go up 16-0 in the first quarter. But Raider Cameron St. Pierre returned a kickoff for a touchdown, keeping the Raiders in the game with a 16-6 score. In the second quarter, Onalaska scored on a run, and the R...
Plenty of Lake Roosevelt athletes received All-League honors in the Central Washington 2B League, including senior Steven Flowers, who won both offensive and defensive most valuable player in football. Also making the first team for offense in football were Trevor Johnson and Terry Yazzie, both outside linebackers. Making second team on offense were Hunter Whitelaw and Trevor McCraigie, both wide receivers, and kicker Sam Wapato. Wapato also received an honorable mention for wide receiver, as did Kaleb Horn and Darin Whiteman. Making first...
Thursday Mixups TEAM W L Team 1 20 8 The Star 15 13 Only Nine! 10 14 High Game: John Stensgar 211; Mae Stensgar 223 High Series: John Stensgar 599; Mae Stensgar 536 DAM KEGLERS TEAM W L Team 1 88.5 51.5 Team 5 79.5 60.5 Team 4 66 74 Team 6 59.5 80.5 Team 3 56 84 High Game: Dave Butz 244; Candy Weed-Butz 189 High Series: Bob Schryvers 596; Candy Weed-Butz 459 WEDNESDAY SENIORS Karen M. 252-153-111=416 Mike L. 212-144-164=520 Bob S. 198-137-139=474 Sandy C. 129-125-131=385 Ray D. 135-138-133=406 Scott E. 164-158-200=522...
Lake Roosevelt continues to go undefeated in football, defeating DeSales on Friday, and now prepares to take on Onalaska on Saturday. On Nov. 2 in Coulee Dam, the Raiders defeated the Irish with a final score of 22-6. The Raiders scored first with a six-yard pass from Steven Flowers to Hunter Whitelaw. Flowers scored a touchdown on a 36-yard run in the third quarter, and the Irish scored a touchdown on a pass, also in the third. Flowers ran for another touchdown in the fourth, closing the game...
Hannah Wapato placed 11th and Soarin' Marchand placed 53rd at the state competition for cross country. Wapato and Marchand each competed in 5,000-meter races at the 1B/2B state competition at Sun WIllows Golf Course in Pasco on Saturday, Nov. 3. "It was a great day," said Coach Ann Green. "A little cold, cloudy, slightly windy also. The course was slightly different than years before and had at least six tough hills and about 99 percent grass." "To be honest, I was nervous and anxious for Hannah...
The Lady Raiders’ volleyball season came to an end in Royal City with a close loss against the Manson Lady Trojans last Thursday. On Nov. 1, the Lady Raiders traveled to Royal City for a postseason game with Manson, from which the winner would progress to the state tournament. The Lady Raiders lost 3-2, with scores of 13-25, 25-17, 17-25, 25-17, and 7-15. “It was a tough five-set loss,” said Head Coach Teri Sue Reed. “I’m proud of the girls for taking Manson to five; it’s the best they’ve done all year against that team. Of course I’m di...
The Lake Roosevelt Raiders have won the league championship for the first time in recent memory. The Raiders won 32-14 on Friday against the Brewster Bears at home in Coulee Dam. Things went the Raiders' way from the get-go, recovering their opening kickoff to the Bears and starting with good field position. Steven Flowers scored soon thereafter, rushing for a touchdown and a two-point conversion to give the Raiders an early 8-0 lead. Hunter Whitelaw scored next for the Raiders, following a...
Thurs., Nov. 1 6 p.m., Lady Raider Volleyball Districts against Manson (winner to state), Royal City main gym Fri., Nov. 2 9 a.m., State Cross Country send-off assembly 7 p.m., Raider Football here with DeSales, winner on to state Sat., Nov. 3 State Cross Country - Sun Willows Golf Course, Pasco. 10 a.m., girls’ race, good luck Hannah Wapato; 11:30 a.m., boys’ race, good luck Soarin’ Marchand...
The Lady Raiders won one and lost one in a volleyball district tournament held in Royal City last week, and a win against Manson on Thursday would send them to state. Against Tri-Cities Prep Oct. 25, the Lady Raiders lost in three sets, 19-25, 21-25, and 14-25 "We led in the first two sets and then lost momentum," said Head Coach Teri Sue Reed. "It was a game of really high and really low for us. We are working hard on evening it out." But the Lady Raiders did better against White Swan, winning...
Raiders Hannah Wapato and Soarin’ Marchand will be running at the state cross country tournament on Saturday. At the Districts 5-6 tournament at Blue Heron Park in Moses Lake Oct. 24, Wapato finished third in the 5,000-meter 1B/2B girls’ race with a time of 20 minutes, 30.29 seconds. Marchand placed 13th in the 5,000-meter 1B/2B boys’ race in 17:54.64. The top 21 girls and top 28 boys qualified for the state competition in Pasco on Saturday. “The race was great,” said Coach Ann Green of the districts competition. “As a team, everyone lo...
Logan Braaten, of Electric City, was named a Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association Athlete of the Week for playing football for Almira-Coulee-Hartline. "Braaten dominated defensively against Pateros with three sacks, one forced fumble, a fumble recovery, and many tackles in the victory," the WIAA said about Braatan's performance in ACH's 70-6 victory over Pateros on Oct. 12....
Here are the state football tournament brackets as announced Sunday, Nov. 4. After their Friday night defeat of DeSales (Walla Walla), the Raiders will play Onalaska in Coulee Dam Saturday, Nov. 10 at 1 p.m. 2018 Football State Championships 2B State Football...
The Lake Roosevelt Raiders played a friendly game of football with the Soap Lake Eagles on Friday night in Coulee Dam, defeating them 38-20 to go 7-0 in LR's overall win-loss record. The highlight of the first half was a 93-yard touchdown pass from Raider senior Steven Flowers to Trevor McCraigie. Flowers had an outstanding game both on offense and defense, rushing for five touchdowns on offense, and leading the team in tackles with 14 on defense. Flowers also forced a fumble that was recovered...
The Raiders ran in the Central Washington 2B league championship at the Liberty Bell course Oct. 20. Top Lake Roosevelt finisher for the girls’ three-mile race was senior Hannah Wapato, who placed fifth with a time of 20 minutes, 27.7 seconds. Top LR finisher for the boys’ three-mile race was junior Soarin’ Marchand, who finished with a time of 17:55.4. Seventh-grader Chase Marchand finished third in the middle school boys’ 1.5-mile race with a time of 8:43. The high school district tournament starts at 3 p.m. today, Oct. 24, in Moses Lake at B...
Wed., Oct. 24 Noon dismissal 3 p.m., Raider Cross Country Districts, Moses Lake Blue Heron Park Thurs., Oct. 25 TBD, Lady Raider Volleyball Districts Fri., Oct. 26 7 p.m., Raider Football here with Brewster Sat., Oct. 27 TBD, Raider Soccer Playoffs, place to be decided...
Thursday Mixups TEAM W L Team 1 20 8 The Star 15 13 Only Nine! 10 14 High Game: John Stensgar 211; Mae Stensgar 223 High Series: John Stensgar 599; Mae Stensgar 536 DAM KEGLERS TEAM W L Team 1 88.5 51.5 Team 5 79.5 60.5 Team 4 66 74 Team 6 59.5 80.5 Team 3 56 84 High Game: Dave Butz 244; Candy Weed-Butz 189 High Series: Bob Schryvers 596; Candy Weed-Butz 459 WEDNESDAY SENIORS Karen M. 252-153-111=416 Mike L. 212-144-164=520 Bob S. 198-137-139=474 Sandy C. 129-125-131=385 Ray D. 1335-138-133=406 Scott E. 164-158-200=522...
The Lady Raiders defeated the Waterville-Mansfield Lady Shockers as well as the Tonasket Lady Tigers last week as they prepare for districts. On Oct. 16 in Waterville, the Lady Raiders won a close 3-2 match, 25-17, 19-25, 26-24, 19-25, and 15-9. "Addie Hansen had a great game one and game five," said Head Coach Teri Sue Reed about the athlete. "Without her senior leadership stepping up, we would have lost. She really came through for her team." Reed also noted "strong serving" from Raven Clark...
The Lady Raiders chalked up two wins last week on the Grand Coulee soccer field: one against Oroville, and one against Pateros. The Lady Raiders defeated the Oroville Lady Hornets Oct. 16 with a score of 6-1 in an eight-on-eight game that allowed the girls to mix things up. "It was a fun game to watch with lots of great passing," said Head Coach Casey Moore. "With only eight players on the field, they were forced to stay spread out, and many players had the opportunity to play different...
Flowers TD vs Brewster from Somebody at The Star on Vimeo. For the first time in memory, maybe ever, the Lake Roosevelt Raiders beat the Brewster Bears in football Friday night, and it was for their league championship. LR left the field with a 32-14 victory and a 8-0 overall win-loss record for the season (6-0 in league) that will now send them to meet the DeSales Irish from Walla Walla (3-4, 3-6) in their first post-season game next week. The Raiders play at home against the Irish on Friday,...