Prep boys basketball: Shorecrest 62, Everett 55

Published 10:28 pm Friday, January 11, 2013

EVERETT — Shorecrest ran out to a 19-point halftime lead and held off the Seagulls’ second-half rally. Alex Horning scored 16 points and Benny Ortega added 15 for the Scots. Steven Tran made five 3-pointers and finished with 20 points to lead Everett.

At Everett H.S.

Shorecrest18161018—62

Everett1141921—55

Shorecrest—Connor Hyppa 3, Conin Oishi 8, Benny Ortega 15, Zach Lawson 3, Jake Scherf 0, Sam Franks 6, Masamba Njadoe 1, Dylan Pontrello 8, Alex Horning 16. Everett—Steven Tran 20, David Popach 18, Nolan Rogge 10, Phil Wilson 0, Joe Sutton, Cal Knapp 4, Sam Tollefson 1, Sam Arends 0, Noah Juarez 2. 3-point goals—Hyppa, Ortega, Lawson, Franks 2, Pontrello, Tran 5, Popach 2, Rogge. Records—Shorecrest 3-4 league, 9-5 overall. Everett 2-5, 5-9.