ROSYLN -- Royal's Lacy Goroski won a three-way playoff to capture medalist honors at the SCAC girls district championships on Suncadia's Prospector Course, defeating Cle Elum's Taylor Rico and Highland's Cassie Hampton after all three shot 101s.
Royal swept the team titles, with Shelby Forester (103) joining Goroski at the 1A/2B/1B girls state tournament in two weeks in the Tri-Cities, and three Knights -- Kyle Spartveit (81), Trevor Iverson (83) and Eric Spartveit (93) -- qualifying for the 1A boys tourney.
Highland's Minwoo Park shot a 3-over 75 to win the boys tournament.
Also qualifying for state were Warden's Chris Kalous and Brandon Wurzer in the boys, and Cougars senior Kim McPartland grabbed the final girls berth.
CWAC girls
Black Rock Creek (par 72)
Teams (all incomplete)--Grandview, Prosser, Quincy.
Medalist--Alex Riojas (P) 117. Prosser--Candice Cooper 120, Adrienne Bousquat 123. Grandview--Raquel Castanada 123.
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RICHLAND -- The sport of running will never rival the likes of football for attention.
Tonight's football game between Kennewick and Kamiakin high schools figures to fill up the 6,800-seat Lampson Stadium.
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