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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... Full story
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,... Full story
On Friday night in Manson, the Raiders continued their football win streak with a 33-7 victory over the Trojans. The Raiders scored first, with a seven-yard touchdown run by Steven Flowers. The Trojans were able to score the first points on the Raiders all year by returning the ensuing kickoff for a touchdown to tie the game. “We had several attempts to make a tackle; it’s just something we’ll have to clean up,” said Coach Tim Rasmussen. “We’ve been really good on special teams. It’s a good learning experience.” Flowers ran five yards for...
The Lady Raiders lost a couple of matches this past week, but took bronze at a tournament in Ephrata. In Manson on Oct. 9, the Lady Raiders lost in three sets, with Manson winning 25-20, 25-21, 25-15. “We served great, making 51 of 57 as a team,” said Head Coach Teri Sue Reed. “Gloria Michel and Jozlyn Hansen stood out in the back row with breakout games. Even though the two of them had amazing passes, the front row struggled getting an offense together.” The Lady Raiders lost to the Brewster Lady Bears at home on Oct. 11. The Lady Bears w...
Wed., Oct. 17 5 p.m. LRJH Volleyball here with Tonasket Thurs., Oct. 18 4:30 p.m., Raider Soccer here with Pateros, SENIOR NIGHT 5:30 p.m., Raider Volleyball here with Tonasket, SENIOR NIGHT Fri., Oct. 19 7 p.m., Raider Football here with Soap Lake Sat., Oct. 20 11:30 a.m., Cross County League Championships at Liberty Bell Tues., Oct. 23 4:30 p.m., Raider Soccer at Liberty Bell 5 p.m., Raider Volleyball at Soap Lake Fri., Oct. 26 7 p.m., Raider Football here with Brewster Fri., Nov. 2 7 p.m., Raider Football Cross-Over away...
The Raider cross country team had a busy week, finishing their regular season at meets in Bridgeport and Oroville, and getting ready for the league championship in Liberty Bell this Saturday. In Bridgeport Oct. 9, the Raiders ran at Lake Woods Golf Course. “Bridgeport was a tough one,” remarked Coach Travis Adams. “The course had really long grass that was damp and hard to run on. We came off a three-day weekend looking flat and it showed in our times. After the run, a majority of our runners said that that was the hardest course of the year...
The Lady Raiders lost two games this past week, against Brewster and Tonasket. On Oct. 9 at home, the Brewster Bears beat the Lady Raiders 7-0. Then on Thursday in Tonasket, the Lady Tigers defeated the Lady Raiders 11-1. The Lady Raiders played yesterday at home with Oroville, results of which will be printed in next week's Star. They'll play on Thursday, Oct. 18, at home with Pateros, with the game slated to start at 4:30 p.m. On Oct. 23, the Lady Raiders play on the road at Liberty Bell at...
Thursday Mixups TEAM W L Team 1 17 7 Team 2 14 10 Only Nine! 9 11 High Game: John Stensgar 194; Gwen Hilson 198 High Series: John Stensgar 606; Mae Stensgar 519 Splits: Frank Quinto 3-6-7-10; Ray Duclos 5-10; Mae Stensgar 3-10x2; John Stensgar 3-10 Previous -High Game: Chance Epperson 269; Mae Stensgar 181 High Series: John Stensgar 695; Mae Stensgar 442 Splits: Logan Stensgar 3-10; John Stensgar 2-4-8-10; Frank Quinto 5-7; Gwen Hilson 4-7-10 DAM KEGLERS TEAM W L Team 1 73.5 46.5 Team 5 65.5 54.5 Team 4 61 59 Team 6 53.5 66.5 Team 3 40.5 78.5...
The Raider football team won yet another shutout on Friday, this time on the road against the Oroville Hornets. The Raiders won 47-0. "Our kids are disciplined on defense," Coach Tim Rasmussen said. "We worked all week long. We knew their quarterback was really shifty. The week before, he ran all over the place on Northwest Christian, so we worked on containing him, keeping him inside, making sure we were very disciplined on defense. Our kids did a great job." The Raider defense captured eight t...
The Lady Raiders won another volleyball game, this time against the Oroville Lady Hornets. LR won the match in three sets with the scores 25-17, 25-19, and 25-14. "We've been working hard on our passing this week, and there was a huge improvement that made the difference," said Head Coach Teri Sue Reed. "We are playing well as a team right now, and that's so important to me. Chemistry is everything!" Reed said she was able to play every team member during the game. "I would have to say that...
The Lady Raiders played two close games last week, losing by one point against the Bridgeport Fillies, and winning by one point against the Manson Lady Trojans. At home on Oct. 2, the Lady Raiders played against the Bridgeport Fillies on a windy day. The ball was noticeably affected by the wind on many kicks as it flew through the air. "LR played very well," said Head Coach Casey Moore. "A huge improvement from the first time we played them. Although having many attempts in the second half, LR...
All the Raider runners set personal records at the Omak Invite at East Side Park on Oct. 3. "This is a great accomplishment for everyone," said Coach Ann Green. Some of the top runners included: Chase Marchand, who finished first in the junior high race in 8 minutes, 21.58 seconds; Soarin' Marchand, who finished sixth in the high school boys' race in 17:40.03; Hannah Wapato, who came in second in the high school girls' race in 20:25.82; and Kyona Edmo, who finished seventh at 23:38.00. "They...
Wed., Oct. 10 5 p.m., LRJH Volleyball here with Bridgeport Thurs., Oct. 11 4:30 p.m., Raider Soccer at Tonasket 5:30 p.m., Raider Volleyball here with Brewster 5:30 p.m., LRJH Football here with Brewster Fri., Oct. 12 4 p.m., Raider Cross Country, Oroville Invitational, Lake Osoyoos St. Park 7 p.m., Raider Football at Manson Sat., Oct. 13 9 a.m., Raider Volleyball at Ephrata Invitational (first game against Prosser) Mon., Oct. 15 5 p.m., LRJH Volleyball at Oroville Tues., Oct. 16 4:30 p.m., Raider Soccer here with Oroville 5 p.m., Raider...
The Raiders walloped the Kettle Falls Bulldogs at home on Friday, winning by a score of 69-0. Steven Flowers and Tony Nichols took turns running in touchdowns, first Flowers, then Nichols, then Nichols again with a 71-yard touchdown run, then Flowers again. "It was great to come out and establish a tone early," said Coach Tim Rasmussen. "We really focused on running the ball." The Raiders racked up 325 rushing yards for the game, over 400 yards of offense total. "We just really wanted to work...
Raider cross country competed at the Tonasket Invite on Thursday, producing a first in the junior high race, a second in the high school girls’ race, and a fourth in the high school boys’ race. “Tonasket was brutally tough for the runners, but they all stepped up their game and had great finishes,” said Coach Travis Adams. “The course was full of hills equipped with hard dirt surfaces, and the down sides of them were steep and narrow.” LR standouts for the day were Soarin’ Marchand, Hannah Wapato, and Chase Marchand. In the 2.4-mile high...
Lake Roosevelt lost a couple soccer games last week, one in Omak, and one at home against Liberty Bell. The Lady Raiders played in Omak Sept. 25, losing 3-1. "LR came out strong, starting the game with the first score," said Head Coach Casey Moore. "Bryn Chaffee assisted Maddie Toulou, who pushed through Omak's defense to score in the first half." "Despite great runs, LR didn't score in the second half," Moore continued. "Omak scored three points to win the game." "In her first attempt as...
Lake Roosevelt volleyball defeated Liberty Bell and Bridgeport this past week, giving the Lady Raiders a 6-1 overall win-loss record. LR defeated Liberty Bell in three sets on Sept. 25 in Coulee Dam, 25-20, 25-17, 25-23. The Lady Raiders started the first set in a bit of a deficit, but fought back to win. "The girls love to bury themselves early in each game and then have to come back," said Head Coach Teri Sue Reed. "It seems to be a trend. We are cold starters." While the team has become...
Wed., Oct. 3 4 p.m., Raider Cross Country at Omak Invitational, East Side Park 5 p.m., LRJH Volleyball at Okanogan Thur., Oct. 4 4:30 p.m., Raider Soccer at Manson 5 p.m., Raider volleyball here with Oroville 5:30 p.m., LRJH Football at Omak Fri., Oct. 5 7 p.m., Raider Football at Oroville Tues., Oct. 9 4:30 p.m., Raider Soccer here with Brewster 5 p.m., Raider Volleyball at Manson 4 p.m., Raider Cross Country, bridgeport Invitational, Lake woods Golf Course Wed., Oct. 10 5 p.m., LRJH Volleyballhere with Bridgeport...