Priest River girls notch first win of season

NEWPORT, Wash. — Liz Halcro scored eight points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Lady Spartans to their first win of the season, a 42-36 victory over Riverside to start the Holiday Tournament in Newport.

Steffie Paveyrecorded nine points, six steals and five rebounds in a great all-around effort.

Priest River advances to face the winner of Newport and Cusick in the championship game tonight at 6 p.m.

Priest River   5   12   14   11   —   42

Riverside       9    7     7   13   —   36

PR — Luckey 0, Weimer 8, Trost 4, Pavey 9, Stewart 1, Oscarson 8, Bradbury 0, Doolittle 0, Halcro 8, Hirst 4.

RS — Antoine 0, Davis 18, Guillory 0, Jones 1, Kitchen 0, Lajiness 4, McMahon 3, Spicer 8, Supanchick 2, Trepanier 0.

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Salesky drops in 28 to lead Spartans

NEWPORT, Wash. — Senior guard Max Salesky scored a game-high 28 points and Priest River defeated Riverside 70-45 to start the Holiday Tournament in Newport.

Eric Holbrook added 13 points, nine rebounds, six assists, three steals and two blocked shots from the point for Priest River (2-1), which faces the winner of Newport and Cusick in the championship game tonight at 7:30 p.m.

Priest River   20   11   24   15   —   70

Riverside       13   12   6   14   —   45

PR — Barrett 7, K. Peterson 2, Douglas 9, Bach 8, Salesky 28, T. Peterson 0, Holbrook 13, Mortenson 1, Bradbury 2, Huddleston 0, Swaffard 0, Storlie 0.

RS — Schneider 3, Mazulo 7, Biggs 8, Wood 10, McPhee 7, Rausch 4, Davis 1, Owens 5, Moeller 0, Redmond 0, Elifritz 0.