Lady Pirates win twice The Prairie Lady Pirates finished off their regular season with a pair of league wins. On Tuesday, Jan. 27, they celebrated Senior Night with a 58-21 win over Logos at Cottonwood. On Thursday, Jan. 29, they traveled to Kamiah where the Kubs played Prairie tough as the Pirates had to come from behind for a 34-28 win. That gave them a first place tie with Lapwai for the league championship at 13-1. Prairie will be the #1 seed at District due to a tie-breaker. Vs. Logos On Senior Night Prairie honored 4 seniors: Sydney Shears, Kylie Schumacher, Sage Elven and Hailey Hanson.  In the game, Logos came out with intensity on defense and Prairie didn’t score as well as they had at Logos a week earlier. Kylie Schumacher scored the first points of the game on a putback. Logos tied it then Hanson hit a 3 that put Prairie ahead for good. Shears followed with a basket to make it 7-2 at the 2:47 mark. After a Logos baskets, Beka Schumacher came off the bench to provide an offensive spark. Shears scored a basket and 2 free throws for an 11-4 lead at the end of the quarter. She then scored a putback to open the second quarter scoring. A lay-up by Kylie Schumacher made it 15-4. Two Logos free throws were answered with 2 by Beka Schumacher. Another Logos free throw was answered with a 3-point play by Elven who was fouled on a putback. Logos scored a free throw with 3:07 left in the half to make it 20-8. They wouldn’t score again until the 1:28 mark of the third quarter. Prairie ended the half with 13 straight points. Beka Schumacher scored a pair of baskets while Elven, Kylie Schumacher, Reagan Brannan and Halee Rowland scored 2 each and Erica Schlader scored a free throw as Prairie took a 33-8 halftime lead. Prairie then scored the first 16 points of the second after to complete a 29-0 run. Schlader and Kylie Schumacher each scored 4 points in that run while Elven, Hanson, Shears and Beka Schumacher each scored 2. After Logos finally scored a free throw to break the run, Brannan hit a 3 to make it 52-9. Logos scored at the buzzer to make it 52-11 after 3 quarters. In the running clock fourth quarter, Logos outscored Prairie 6-10. Brannan scored 2 baskets and Rowland 1 for Prairie in the quarter. Beka Schumacher led the scoring with 14 points. Kylie Schumacher scored 10 while Brannan scored 9. Hanson and Schlader scored 5 each while Shears and Rowland scored 4 each. Logos had a 26-32 edge on the boards. Elven led Prairie with 7 rebounds. Hanson had 8 steals while Elven had 6. Shears had 5 steals and 3 assists. Prairie was 23 for 53 from the field, 43%, and 10 for 17 at the line, 59%. Logos was 8 for 25 from the field, 32%, and 5 for 16 at the line, 31%. In the JV game Prairie won 26-0 in a 2-quarter game. Prairie scored 13 points in each quarter. Faith Cash and Reagan Brannan scored 6 points each to lead the team. Alli Rambo scored 4. Capri Hagen scored 3. Kennedy Riener, Zoey Behler and Lillian Rehder scored 2 each. Blake Uhlenkott scored 1. Prairie had a 20 to 19 edge on the boards. Rambo and Brannan had 5 each to lead the team. Hagen, Behler and Cash had 3 steals. 7 different players had 1 assist each. Prairie was 10 for 40 from the field, 25% and 6 for 10 at the line, 60%. Logos was 0 for 9 from the field and did not attempt a free throw. Prairie 11 22 19 6 -58 Logos 4 4 3 10 -21 Prairie-Shears 2-8, 0-0, 4; Hanson 1-3, 2-4, 5; Schlader 2-3, 1-2, 5; Elven 3-10, 1-1, 7; K. Schumacher 4-10, 2-2, 10; B. Schumacher 5-8, 4-6, 14; Brannan 4-8, 0-2, 9; Rowland 2-2, 0-0, 4; Rehder 0-1, 0-0, 0; Cash 0-0, 0-0, 0; K. Riener 0-0, 0-0, 0; Behler 0-0, 0-0, 0; A. Riener 0-0, 0-0, 0. 3-pointers-Hanson, Brannan. Logos-Driskill 1-5, 2-6, 4; Covington 3-5, 1-2, 7; Wilson 0-5, 0-2, 0; Bentley 0-2, 0-0, 0; Spillman 4-5, 1-2, 9; Doane 0-2, 1-2, 1; Snell 0-1, 0-2, 0; Shannon 0-0, 0-0, 0. 3-pointers-none. At Kamiah Prairie struggled in their
final regular season game at Kamiah. Prairie started well as they
jumped out to a 6-0 lead. Kylie Schumacher scored the game’s first
points at the 6:36 mark. A minute later Elven scored a lay-up after a
steal by Hanson. Kylie then scored again another minute later. Kamiah
finally got on the board at the 2:19 mark with a free throw and
followed with a basket, both by Emma Krogh, to cut the lead to 6-3.
Kylie Schumacher scored again but Kamiah answered with a lay-up by
Krogh to make it 8-5 after 1 quarter.Kamiah tied the score with a 3 to open the second quarter. Prairie then scored 8 straight for a 16-8 lead. Kylie Schumacher a putback. Shears scored a basket. Kylie connected from midrange and Elven banked in a short shot. Kamiah then answered back with 7 straight points to pull within 1. Kylie scored a free throw to end the half with Prairie up by just 2 at 17-15. The third quarter was a disaster for Prairie. Kamiah tied it with a basket to open the third quarter. Elven hit a short bank shot to put Prairie back on top at the 5:58 mark. That turned out to be Prairie’s only points of the quarter. Kamiah took the lead with a 3 and added a basket to take a 19-22 lead at the end of the third quarter. Kamiah scored again to open the fourth quarter for a 19-24 lead. Shears drove across the free throw lane and down the right side of the key for a lay-up to break the scoring drought of 8:38. Kylie Schumacher followed with a drive for a lay-up to get Prairie back within 1. Kamiah scored a couple of free throws to go up by 3 at 23-26. Prairie then scored 8 straight points to retake the lead. Beka Schumacher scored a free throw. Kylie Schumacher hit a midrange shot to tie it at 26. Beka made a free throw for the lead and then added one of her turnaround bank shots. Shears scored on a full court drive after making a defensive rebound for a 31-26 lead. Kamiah broke their scoring drought with 2 free throws to get back within 3. Kylie Schumacher finished off the game with a basket and a free throw for a 6-point win. Kylie Schumacher provided the bulk of the Pirate offense with 18 points. Shears and Elven scored 6 each and Beka Schumacher scored 4. Prairie had a 49-40 advantage on the boards. Kylie Schumacher also had a huge day on the boards with 20 rebounds. Shears had 6 steals and 2 assists while Kylie Schumacher had 3 steals and 2 assists. Prairie was 15 for 54 from the field, 28%, and 4 for 17 at the line, 24%. Kamiah was 9 for 53 from the field, 17%, and 8 for 17 at the line, 47%. Prairie finishes their regular season with a record of 16-4 overall and 13-1 in league play. Prairie 8 9 2 15 -34 Kamiah 5 10 7 6 -28 Prairie-Shears 3-7, 0-0, 6; Hanson 0-3, 0-0, 0; Schlader 0-2, 0-0, 0; Elven 3-14, 0-0, 6; K. Schumacher 8-18, 2-11, 18; B. Schumacher 1-10, 2-6, 4; Brannan 0-0, 0-0, 0. 3-pointers-none. Kamiah-Krogh 4-15, 6-11, 14; Moses 0-11, 1-2, 1; Wilkins 1-11, 0-2, 2; E. Puckett 1-6, 0-0, 2; A. Puckett 2-7, 1-2, 6; Davis 1-3, 0-0, 3; Wisdom 0-0, 0-0, 0. 3-pointers-A. Puckett, Davis.  Beka Schumacher and Reagan Brannan play defense against Logos.  Kylie Schumacher looks to shoot for 3 against Logos.  Reagan Brannan pulls up for a lay-up against Logos.  Sage Elven scores a lay-up after a Logos turnover.  Sydney Schumacher handles the ball against Logos. PIRATES GIRLS BASKETBALL SCHEDULE FOR 2025-26
JV games start at 6 p.m., varsity to follow unless indicated.
*indicates league game NOVEMBER
13-Jamboree at Grangeville
18-Nezperce, here , 1/2 JV & V, won 53-35 19-Moscow, here, 5:30 p.m., won 48-44 DECEMBER
1-Orofino, here, JV only 4:30 p.m., won 48-132-Lapwai*, here, C-JV-V, 4:30 p.m., lost 49-56 3-JV vs Grangeville, here, 7:30 p.m., won 56-11 4-Kendrick, there, 6 p.m., won 52-33 5-Grangeville, there, Idaho County Shootout, 6 p.m., lost 20-37 12-JV/V vs. Oakley at New Plymouth, lost 31-37 13-JV/V vs. Grace at New Plymouth, 9 & 10:30 a.m. MST, won 38-37 15-Orofino, there, JV only, 6 p.m. 16-Kamiah*, here, V only, 6:30 p.m., JV vs. Grangeville, 5 p.m., won 42-29 22-Potlatch*, there, V only, 6 p.m, rescheduled after school closure, won 67-23, JANUARY
6-Troy*, here, V only, won 71-198-C.V.*, there, V only at Grangeville due to water issues at C.V. gym, won 72-9 9-Potlatch*, here, V only, 7 p.m.; JV vs. Nezperce, 5:30 p.m., won 57-23 12-C team vs. Clarkston, here, 4:30 p.m. 12-Grangeville, here, JV-V, 6 p.m., lost 48-54 in overtime 15-Lapwai*, there, C-JV-V, 4:30 p.m. won 62-39 16-Kendrick* Quad, here, 3 & 6 p.m., won 57-24 20-C.V.*, here, V only, 6 p.m.; JV vs. Lewiston C, 4:30 p.m., won 64-25 21-Logos, there, 1/2 JV & V, won 53-20 24-Troy*, there, 4 p.m. V only, won 56-23 26-Nezperce, there, JV only, 6 p.m. 27-Logos*, here, Senior Night, 1/2 JV & V, won 58-21 29-Kamiah*, there, V only, won 34-28 FEBRUARY
4-District Tourn., Higher seed host, 6 p.m., won over C.V. 63-28, details next week.
7,9,11,12-District at Lewiston High, will play Kamiah at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 at Lewiston High School 14-State Play-In at Cascade 19-21-State at Columbia High, Nampa Prairie Junior High Girls Basketball Schedule, 2026 All games start at 4:30 p.m.February 9-Lapwai, here10-Culdesac (B team), here 12-Timberline, there 17-Clearwater Valley, here, 1 team 18-Kamiah, there 24-Orofino, there 25-Sts. Peter & Paul, ½ B team, Full A team, there March 4-St. John Bosco, ½ B team, Full A team, there5-Grangeville, here 10-Highland, here |
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