In last Saturday’s state 5A girls basketball championship game, the latest chapter between Coeur d’Alene and Lake City’s programs didn’t disappoint.
That is, if you’re residing up north.
To win one championship is hard enough, but winning two championships in a row is rare. However, on Feb. 17, the Coeur d'Alene Vikings accomplished just that. They defeated the second-seeded Lake City Timberwolves 59-48 to capture their second consecutive 5A state championship and the 11th overall championship in school history. …
“I’m just in disbelief right now,” Coeur d'Alene coach Nicole Symons said. “Getting back there, it’s tough. It’s hard, especially with a team like Boise with everyone back. To have a season like we had, with some distractions, I’m just happy for the girls.”