The No. 5 seeded Liberty Bell High School Mountain Lions dominated both offensively and defensively from the opening whistle of Saturday’s quarterfinal in the state 1B football tournament, and sent No. 4 seed Mossyrock home with a 54-20 loss at Tenino High School. Liberty Bell now moves on to the state semifinals for the first […]
Lions maul Muckleshoot, move on in state playoffs
Liberty Bell High School blanked Muckleshoot Tribal, 62-0, in the 2022 opening round of state 1B football playoff action on Friday (Nov. 11) to advance to the quarterfinals this weekend. The Mountain Lions will face the No. 4-seeded and undefeated Mossyrock Vikings on Saturday (Nov. 19). Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at Tenino High […]
Youthful Mountain Lion cross country teams both finish fourth at state meet
LBHS boys, girls continue string of podium finishes On a sunny but windy Saturday in the Tri-Cities, the Liberty Bell High School cross country teams continued their tradition of podium placings and outstanding individual performances at the 2022 WIAA-Gesa Credit Union State Championship Meet. Both the Mountain Lion girls and boys teams earned 4th-place trophies […]
LBHS pummels Inchelium in second round of post-season
Win moves Lions into championship tournament In a game that reflected the day, the Liberty Bell Mountain Lions snowed under the Inchelium Hornets, 78-0, in an avalanche of football that included offensive power, defensive turnovers and special teams play at Mountain Lion Stadium on Friday (Nov. 4). The win advances the Mountain Lions into the […]
Liberty Bell XC teams both returning to state meet
Both Mountain Lion cross country teams will be returning to the WIAA state championships this weekend after the girls’ and boys’ teams qualified at the District championships at Liberty Bell High School on Saturday (Oct. 29). The girls return as the 2022 District 5/6 champions for the seventh straight time, having outscored the Oroville Hornets […]
LBHS soccer gets revenge over Pateros in Senior Night win
It was Liberty Bell High School’s only regular season opportunity to exact revenge for an earlier season loss and that they did in big fashion, defeating the Pateros Nannies 4-1 on the pitch at Mountain Lion stadium last Thursday (Oct. 20). Liberty Bell lost 2-0 at Pateros back on Sept. 18. On Senior Night, the […]
Lions maul Mustangs for happy Homecoming win
Liberty Bell High School cruised to a 40-point win over the Bridgeport Mustangs in front of one of the larger crowds on Homecoming Night last Friday (Oct. 14), 70-30. Coach Jeff Lidey cleared the bench, giving everyone a chance to play as the home team jumped out to an early lead and continued to pile […]
Albright, Delaney sweep LBHS Invite individual titles
Leki Albright and Dexter Delaney used strong pushes in the last third of their 5-kilometer races to win top individual honors at Saturday’s Liberty Bell Invitational cross country meet, held on the Methow Valley School District campus under sunny and unusually warm conditions. In the team races, the Liberty Bell boys edged Cashmere, 38-42, with […]
LBHS volleyball tames Bridgeport for league win
Liberty Bell High School volleyball traveled to Tonasket for an unusual match with the Tigers on Sept. 28. Once again, the Mountain Lions were competitive and pushed the Tigers, forcing an extended first set before losing 25-27, and taking the third set, 25-14. But the Tigers prevailed, 3-1, in the match. The Bridgeport Fillies […]
Liberty Bell seniors share a lifetime of county fair experiences
Grew up competing in different arenas With a combined quarter-century at the Okanogan County Fair, Liberty Bell High School seniors Mackenzie Scott and Nicholas White bid farewell to the annual September ritual this year, both in grand champion fashion. Demonstrating their skills in competitions at opposite ends of the fairgrounds, Scott specialized in equestrian showing […]
