PULLMAN -- Washington State broke a six-match losing streak with a 25-20, 25-13, 25-21 non-conference win over Eastern Washington in Pullman.
WSU freshman Rachel Todorovich was the only player in double-figure kills as the Walla Walla native landed 13, equaling her season-high, and hit an outstanding .480 for the match.
Todorovich was playing against her older sister, Sara, a middle blocker for EWU.
Sara Todorovich had seven kills on the night for EWU, while teammate Alysha Cook (Kennewick) added four kills.
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Here's a college update
Here's a college update
Here's a look at what some of our area's athletes have been up to lately:
IDAHO: Outside hitter Allison Walker (Othello) was named first-team all-Western Athletic Conference in volleyball recently. Walker, a sophomore, led the league with 4.31 kills per game in WAC matches, and added 2.69 digs and 0.49 blocks per game while hitting .212. She had 13 double-doubles on the season, and was a three-time WAC Player of the Week in 2011. Her 4.65 points per game ranked second in the conference. Walker was also a first-team all-WAC selection in 2010. Idaho advanced to the WAC tournament semifinals in Las Vegas before falling to New Mexico State. Walker was named to the all-tournament team.
MONTANA: Senior middle blocker Brittany Quick (Hanford) was an honorable mention selection to the All-Big Sky Conference volleyball team. Quick led Montana in both hitting percentage (.259) and blocks (0.96/s) her final season with the Grizzlies. Her averages in those categories ranked seventh and ninth in the Big Sky.
College update: Othello's Walker named All-WAC volleyball
College update: Othello's Walker named All-WAC volleyball
MOSCOW, Idaho -- University of Idaho outside hitter Allison Walker (Othello) was named first-team all-Western Athletic Conference in volleyball recently.
Walker, a sophomore, led the league with 4.31 kills per game in WAC matches, and added 2.69 digs and 0.49 blocks per game while hitting .212. She had 13 double-doubles on the season, and was a three-time WAC Player of the Week in 2011.
Her 4.65 points per game ranked second in the conference. Walker was also a first-team all-WAC selection in 2010. Idaho advanced to the WAC tournament semifinals in Las Vegas before falling to New Mexico State. Walker was named to the all-tournament team.
E. Washington signs 20 with focus on secondary
E. Washington signs 20 with focus on secondary
Eastern Washington has signed 20 high school football players to national letters-of-intent with a keen focus on adding depth to the Eagles secondary.
Kamiakin grad wins Big Sky soccer award
Kamiakin grad wins Big Sky soccer award
CHENEY -- Eastern Washington University forward Whitney Brannan was named the Big Sky women's soccer player of the week after scoring two goals on 11 shots and collecting two assists as the Eagles split a pair of conference matches.
Brannan, a Kamiakin graduate, broke two EWU career records Saturday -- collecting her 45th career point and 140th shot -- in a 3-0 win over Weber State.
She also holds the career record in goals (17) and assists (11).
Walla Walla defeats rival CBC in 4 games (w/ gallery)
Walla Walla defeats rival CBC in 4 games (w/ gallery)
PASCO -- Walla Walla Community College beat the Columbia Basin College Hawks 21-25, 28-26, 25-24, 25-18 behind 25 kills from Libby Kern.
Kelsey Solberg led CBC with 19 kills, and Bailey Carlson added 13 kills and three digs.
WWCC--Renee Baumann 5 kills, 13 digs; Desiree Nielson 15 kills; Christine Deitz 2 kills, 7 digs; Laekynn Culpepper 16 digs; Kayla Hanus 10 digs; Libby Kern 25 kills; Taylor Lancaster 6 kills, 19 digs.
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