No. 9 Broncos upset No. 2 Morton-White Pass, advance to state semis
LRS senior Hayden Melcher passes the ball to a teammate in the first quarter against Morton-White Pass.
Ian Bivona
LRS senior Hunter Dinkins hit two three-pointers in the first quarter to help the Broncos take a 13-11 lead after the first eight minutes of action.
In front of his home crowd, LRS junior Brock Kinch looks for an open teammate.
LRS senior Chase Galbreath, in red, goes for a layup against Morton-White Pass on Thursday in the Spokane Arena. Galbreath led the Broncos in scoring with 16 points.
Ian Bivona serves as the Columbia Basin Herald’s sports reporter and is a graduate of Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. He enjoys the behind-the-scenes stories that lead up to the wins and losses of the various sports teams in the Basin. Football is his favorite sport, though he likes them all, and his favorite team is the Jets. He lives in Soap Lake with his cat, Honey. | March 2, 2023 4:50 PM
SPOKANE – Foul trouble was present on both sides of Thursday’s state quarterfinals matchup between No. 9 seed Lind-Ritzville/Sprague and No. 2 Morton-White Pass, but the Broncos were able to hold on for the upset and win 51-44.
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