Six Sandpoint wrestlers head to state meet in Moscow
Sandpoint High School will send six wrestlers to the state meet in Moscow after top finishes at the district tourney. Four first place winners led the delegation Rocky Larson Ricky Larson Mike Larson and Kent Lyons. Second place finishers were Mike Hook and Bruce Lindgren. Lyons Lindgren and Mike Larson previously appeared at state. The Bulldogs edged Coeur d Alene 101 95 for second place. Lakeland was third with 61 points. The three Larson brothers may set a state record by all competing in the same meet. The event runs three days and is moved north from its usual south Idaho site.
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Moscow
Larson Brothers
Rocky
Ricky
Mike
Kent Lyons
Mike Hook
Bruce Lindgren
Lyons
Lindgren
Mike Larson
Bulldogs
Coeur d’Alene
Vikings
Lakeland
Hook
Larsons
Jocky
South Idaho
Wampus Cats Extend Undefeated Run to 17 Games
The Wampus Cats, coached by Harold Walker, stay unbeaten at 17 0 with wins over Worley 87-58 and Wellpinit 81-29. They travel to Clark Fork for a game against Coeur d Alene sophomore team before two junior varsity Sandpoint matchups. District A-4 tournament follows on Feb 26 with a March 5 6 windup.
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Clark Fork Wampus Cats
Harold Walker
Wampus Cats
Worley
Wellpinit
Walker
Clark Fork
Coeur d’Alene
Vikings
Sandpoint High School
Sandpoint
Clarkston
Wamans Cats
Bulldogs Triumph At Bonners Ferry
Senior reserve Dale Kedish sparked Sandpoint with 21 points as the Bulldogs defeated Bonners Ferry 78-69. Joph Andrews added 16 points before halftime while Roy Jacobson hit 16 free throws to pace the visitors. Sandpoint shot well from the line and finished strong, with Bill Phillips pulling 15 rebounds as Dan Balch added 11 and Mark Ponach six. The win capped a pre tournament schedule with upcoming home games against Clarkston and Wallace.
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Dale Kedish
Sandpoint Bulldogs
Bonners Ferry
Badgers
Cozy
Duane Ward
Bulldogs
Kedish
Nets
Joph John Andrews
Roy Jacobson
Bonners ‘Ferry
Sandpoint
Clarkston and
Wallace
Pool Tourney Draws Crowds at Anchor Bar
A strong turnout for the year’s first pool tournament at Anchor Bar. First place went to Don Katona and Porky Buck, while Tom Seaton and Big Al Georges took second. Lou Jacobson finished last and left early.
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Anchor Bar
Don Katona
Porky Buck
Tom Seaton
Big al Georges
Lou Jacobson
Spartans End Season 8-12
Priest River basketball finished 8 12 under first year coach Rush Balison after three losses last week. The Spartans fell 66 51 at Mullan then lost 78 58 to Post Falls and 56 43 to TH Academy. The team now rests ahead of the A 3 tournament at Kellogg beginning February 25.
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Spartan
Rush Balison
Spartans
Kellogg
Mullan
Post Falls
THM Academy of
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