Northwest Notes: Thursday, March 26, 2015

Post Falls Rotary plans

fundraiser golf tourney

POST FALLS - The Post Falls Rotary has scheduled its 20th annual fundraiser golf tournament for Friday, May 8 at Prairie Falls Golf Club, with signups at noon and a shotgut start at 1 p.m.

Proceeds will go toward local charities, nonprofits and college scholarships benefiting the North Idaho area.

Signup fee is $80 per person, and includes 18 holes of golf, a golf cart, prizes, drinks and food.

Information: Sid Armstrong, 773-1658

Ex-Viking Legel named to

NAIA All-American third team

University of Great Falls junior guard Erin Legel was named to the NAIA Division I women's basketball All-America third team.

Legel, who earned honorable mention last season, was an All-Frontier Conference first team selection and a three-time conference player of the week as the Lady Argonauts reached the NAIA national tournament for the first time in program history.

This marks the second All-America nod for Legel, the Coeur d'Alene High product who earned All-American honorable mention from the Women's Basketball Coaches Association last week.

Also, Legel was named to the NAIA national tournament all-tournament second team.

Legel averaged 17.7 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.0 steals for UGF which reached the Elite Eight at the NAIA tournament and finished the season 24-10.