Shining Stars: ACH's Madeline and Derek Isaak
This week's Shining Stars were on display at the Spokane Arena for the 1B tournaments this past weekend, battling for state titles for Almira-Coulee/Hartline.
Sports
GU women fall to BYU in WCC final
The Gonzaga University women's basketball team fell to BYU 78-66 in the championship game of the West Coast Conference Tournament Monday at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
Saint Mary's tops Gonzaga in overtime for WCC title
Matthew Dellavedova scored 22 points to lead Saint Mary's to a 78-74 victory against Gonzaga on Monday night to claim its second West Coast Conference tournament title and automatic NCAA bid in three years.
Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary's rivalry will decide WCC
Second seed Gonzaga University and No. 1 seed Saint Mary's College will meet for the fourth straight season in the championship game of the 2012 Zappos.com West Coast Conference Basketball Championships Monday at 6 p.m. at the Orleans Arena.
LSU, North Carolina highlight Vandals 2012 football schedule
The Vandals' 2012 schedule includes non-conference action against Bowling Green state, Louisiana State, Wyoming, North Carolina and BYU as well as vs. conference newcomers Texas State and Texas San Antonio.
Vandals Handle Hawaii with 19-point Win
Deremy Geiger scored 20 points and Stephen Madison added 17 to lead Idaho to an 82-63 win over Hawaii on Thursday night.
Idaho Women Lose Final Road Game
The Idaho women's basketball team continued its trend of hot shooting, but Utah State scored 28 points off turnovers and 15 on the second-chance en route to an 85-63 Western Athletic Conference victory Saturday afternoon.
Utah St. Uses 44-13 Run to Beat Idaho
University of Idaho men's basketball held a 15-point first-half lead and a seven-point halftime edge, but had no answers in the second half of a 67-50 loss at Utah State on Friday.
Vandals Barone Named WAC Player of Week
Kyle Barone's strong play is a big part of Idaho's five-game winning streak and on Monday, he was honored again by the Western Athletic Conference as its Verizon Men's Basketball Player of the Week for the week of Feb. 13-19.
Vandals Win Bracket-Buster on Senior Night
Two underclassmen made sure Senior Night was a memorable one and University of Idaho men's basketball earned its fifth win in a row with a 77-68 victory over Portland State on Saturday at the Cowan Spectrum.
Vandals Offensive Coordinator Axman Retires
University of Idaho offensive coordinator Steve Axman announced his retirement from the Vandal staff Monday after serving under coach Robb Akey since Akey was hired in 2007.
Vandals Fall Flat In Season Finale
Backup quarterback Tyler Lantrip passed for 340 yards and four touchdowns as Nevada routed Idaho 56-3 on Saturday.
Vandals Fall Flat At BYU
An offense that has struggled continued to do so and a defense that has not uncharacteristically did Saturday night. That combination, combined with a season-high 11 penalties, made for a long evening for the Idaho Vandals as they tumbled 42-7 to Brigham Young University in a non-conference football game.
Vandals Storm Back for Road Win at SJSU
So what that the offense didn't click until the fourth quarter. The key is it finally did and this time the Idaho Vandals left the field smiling and victorious.
Idaho Loses Again Late 16-14
Almost. Again. The storyline has been a repetitive and painful for the Idaho Vandals who, once again, had their hearts broken in the waning moments. This time it was by Hawai`i, which eked out by the narrowest of margins a 16-14 victory over the Vandals at the Kibbie Dome.
Pangos Pours in 30 as Zags Rout BYU
Freshman Kevin Pangos scored 30 points on 10-of-17 shooting and defending champion Gonzaga defeated Brigham Young 77-58 Saturday night to advance to its 15th consecutive West Coast Conference title game.
Redmon, Standish Named to WCC First Team
Gonzaga University women's basketball players Kayla Standish, Katelan Redmon, Haiden Palmer and Sunny Greinacher were honored as the West Coast Conference announced its All-WCC teams and individual award winners that were voted on by the league's nine head coaches.
GU Women Advance to WCC Finals
Top seed Gonzaga University women's basketball earned a hard fought 83-78 victory over No. 4 seed Saint Mary's College in the semifinals of the Zappos.com West Coast Conference Championship Saturday at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas.
Sacre, Pangos Earn WCC Individual Honors
Gonzaga University senior Robert Sacre and freshman Kevin Pangos walked off with two of the major awards, and two other Bulldogs were also honored on the All-West Coast Conference men's basketball team announced Tuesday.
Sacre, Carter Say Goodbye With Beatdown of Longwood
Gary Bell Jr. and Kevin Pangos combined for 10 3-pointers and 32 points as Gonzaga closed the regular season by steamrolling undermanned Longwood 92-60 Monday night.
Gonzaga's Chism Drafted by K.C. Royals
Tyler Chism became the fourth Gonzaga University player to be selected in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft Wednesday. On the final day of the draft, Chism was picked by the Kansas City Royals in the 43rd round, 1,296 overall.
Oregon Blanks Gonzaga Baseball Again
The Gonzaga University baseball team dropped its final non-conference game of the regular season to the University of Oregon, 9-0 Wednesday.
Zags Back in Baseball America Top 25
Gonzaga University's baseball team checked back into the Baseball America Top 25 Monday after a week's absence. The Bulldogs, who entered the poll for the first time at No. 24 April 18, enters this week at a season-best No. 23.
Zags Crack Collegiate Baseball's Top 30
The Gonzaga University baseball team cracked the Collegiate Baseball newspaper's Top 30 for the first time this season Monday.
