Pullman’s near comeback falls short in state quarters loss

The Hounds swam upstream, closing Columbia River’s 18-point halftime lead to four in the final minute, but Pullman’s late push proved too little too late. The 11th-seeded Columbia River Rapids upset the fourth-seeded Pullman Greyhounds 54-48 in the Washington Class 2A state tournament quarterfinals on Thursday at the Yakima Valley SunDome in Yakima. “Second half we did a great job of executing our plays. Thought we just played so much better,” Pullman coach Craig Brantner said....