TWIN FALLS — Two high school seniors who’ve played basketball together since the seventh grade signed letters of intent Thursday to play at out-of-state colleges. Mitchell Brizee, a power forward for the Twin Falls Bruins, will play basketball in the fall for Weber State University, an NCAA Division I member of the Big Sky Conference…
VANCOUVER, WA — The 2019 Winter Sports Academic Excellence awards have been announced. Qualifications for recognition are to be a sophomore in eligibility, have a minimum of 36 credits earned, a 3.25 cumulative GPA and be recommended by the College. MEN’S BASKETBALL NAME COLLEGE Trenton Newhouse Bellevue College Benjamin Kulper Big Bend Community College David…
NORTH IDAHO 104, WALLA WALLA 73 STATS | PHOTOS By Nick Vitalis for NWAC EVERETT, WA — The North Idaho Cardinals claimed their second straight NWAC men’s basketball title, as their top-ranked offense rolled against the Walla Walla Warriors, winning 104-73. Sophomores guard RaeQuan Evans and forward Alophonso Anderson dominated the game for the Cardinals, each spotting 32…
EVERETT — Walla Walla Community College’s men’s basketball team, thanks in part to a 33-point effort by sophomore guard Damen Thacker, earned a berth in tonight’s Northwest Athletic Conference tournament championship game after beating Eastern Region rival Spokane, 76-65, on Saturday night at Everett Community College. The Warriors, now 22-10 on the season, will…
The Warrior Men’s basketball team will play Spokane on Saturday, March 16th at 7:00pm in the NWAC Championship Tournament Final 4. WWCC earned their way to the Final 4 by defeating Chemeketa, 76-57, and Lower Columbia, 63-62. Walla Walla and Spokane split the season series with Spokane winning on their home court on January 2nd,…
EVERETT, Wash. — Cold shooting throughout and a couple of missed free-throw opportunities in the closing minute nearly ended Walla Walla’s men’s basketball season here Friday night. But somehow, someway the Warriors found a way to hang on and defeat Lower Columbia College 63-62 and advance to the NWAC Championships Final Four for the…
Damen Thacker and Jake Albright were both named to the All-Eastern Region teams as announced by the NWAC. Thacker was named to the First Team, for the second straight season, while Albright was named to the Second Team. Albright was also named the Defensive Player of the Year. Thacker led the Warriors by averaging 22.5…
In the final game of the night, the Chemeketa Storm #3 seed from the south took on the #2 seed from the East, the Walla Walla Warriors. The Warriors defeated the Storm 76-57. After a slow start by both teams the Warriors picked up their shooting to lead 39-28 at the half, as they shot…
As Jeff Reinland awaited word Sunday on his team’s draw at the Northwest Athletic Conference Championships that begin Thursday in Everett, he had four wishes. “There were four things I didn’t want,” the Walla Walla men’s basketball coach said. “I didn’t want the 8 a.m. game, I didn’t want the 10 p.m. game, I…
The Warrior Men will take on Chemeketa CC at 10:00pm on Thursday, March 7th in the Sweet 16. All NWAC Championship Tournament games will take place on the Everett CC campus at the Walt Price Student Fitness Center.
