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Huskies name Learman as new head football coach
OTHELLO — The Othello School District Athletics announced Wednesday the hiring of Jerome Learman as the high schoo…
Tiger comeback bid falls short
EPHRATA – After being down by as much as 11 points in the first half, the Ephrata Tigers rallied to cut the Grandview lead to one point at the end of the third…
“I love softball, and I love working hard”
MOSES LAKE – Surrounded by friends and family inside the Maverick Gym at Moses Lake High School, senior Ali Stanley signed to play collegiate softball at Big B…
Basin sports schedule Jan. 11-17
COLUMBIA BASIN – As many winter sports have passed their mid-way point of the 2022-2023 season, competition is ramping up for district standings. Check out thi…
Local wrestlers compete at tournaments across the state
Jeremiah Schmunk Invitational At the Jeremiah Schmunk Invitational, three local teams finished in the top three spots of the tournament, with Othello placin…
CWU men earn first GNAC win, women fall to Simon Fraser
MOSES LAKE — Both the Central Washington men’s and women’s basketball teams concluded their home stand in Moses Lake on Saturday, with the men’s team surviving…
Seahawks top Rams 19-16 in OT, in playoffs after Lions win
SEATTLE (AP) — Within minutes of the Seattle Seahawks winning to maintain their playoff hopes, the video boards inside Lumen Field flashed a message: "Go Li…
Vikes fall in closing minute
Despite leading for more than 36 minutes of the contest, the Vikings fell to host Community College of Spokane 84-80 in NWAC eastern region action on Saturday,…
Hacker's 34 leads Lady Vikings in win
On Saturday (January 7th), Big Bend's Lady Vikings outscored Community College of Spokane 21-13 in the final quarter of play to down the Sasquatch on the road …
Timme, Hickman lead No. 9 Gonzaga past Santa Clara 81-76
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Drew Timme and Nolan Hickman scored 20 points each and No. 9 Gonzaga beat Santa Clara 81-76 on Saturday night. Julian Strawther h…
Vikings use strong frontcourt play to take down Central women’s hoops
MOSES LAKE — Despite a 36-point outing by redshirt senior center Samantha Bowman, the Central Washington Wildcats were unable to keep up with an experienced We…
Mavs stop Eisenhower comeback attempt, win 59-54
MOSES LAKE — After jumping out to a double-digit lead in the first half, the Moses Lake Mavericks staved off a comeback bid by the Eisenhower Cadets to win 59-…
Wildcats lose first game at BBCC
MOSES LAKE – After a promising first half, the Central Washington men’s basketball team was outscored 50-34 in the second half by Alaska Anchorage, losing 90-7…
Wahluke athlete's efforts recognized
Wahluke sophomore River Buck (22) was named an Athlete of the Week by the Washington Interscholastc Activities Association on Thursday. Averaging 15.6 points, …
Warden athlete recognized for excellence
Warden junior Jada Hernandez was named an Athlete of the Week by the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association on Thursday. The junior had nine matches…
Wildcats in the Basin
MOSES LAKE — With renovations in progress at Central Washington University’s Nicholson Pavilion, the Wildcat men’s and women’s basketball teams have yet to pla…