Prep boys basketball state playoff roundup and schedule

Published 12:18 pm Sunday, March 2, 2025

Arlington’s Leyton Martin takes the ball down the court during the game against Glacier Peak on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
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Arlington’s Leyton Martin takes the ball down the court during the game against Glacier Peak on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Arlington’s Leyton Martin takes the ball down the court during the game against Glacier Peak on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 in Arlington, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep boys basketball weekend roundup for Feb. 28-March 1:

(Note for coaches/scorekeepers: To report results and statistics, email sports@heraldnet.com. Please report results by 10:30 p.m.)

SATURDAY

Class 4A

No. 14 Arlington 57, No. 11 Kentwood 56 (loser out)

AUBURN — Leyton Martin recorded a triple-double (15 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists) and hit the game-winning free throw with 1.7 seconds remaining to send the Eagles (19-7) to the Tacoma Dome for the third straight season. Kaid Hunter scored 19 points, including eight in the final two minutes. Billy Kooy added 14 points and 10 rebounds. Maveric Vaden’s two late 3-pointers helped rally Arlington, which trailed by 11 with four minutes remaining in the loser-out contest.

The Eagles will face a familiar opponent on Wednesday when they take on Wesco 4A-rival Glacier Peak 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Tacoma Dome in a Round of 12 contest. The No. 3 Grizzlies won both league matchups this season, beating Arlington 70-62 on Dec. 13 and 57-44 on Jan. 17.

Class 3A

No 5. Edmonds-Woodway 66, No. 4 Bellevue 56

BELLEVUE — The Warriors advanced to the quarterfinals of the Class 3A state tournament.

Read The Herald’s coverage of the game here.

Class 2A

No. 3 Bremerton 62, No. 6 Lakewood 44

Class 1A

No. 4 Zillah 69, No. 5 King’s 44

Class 1B

No. 3 Willapa Valley 59, No. 6 Tulalip Heritage 51

CHEHALIS — The Hawks fell despite JJ Gray’s 19 points and Davien Parks’ 13. Tulalip Heritage, still alive for a state title, will play in the Round of 12 on Wednesday.

FRIDAY

Class 4A

No. 6 West Valley 59, No. 3 Glacier Peak 55

MILL CREEK — The Grizzlies lost, but are still alive in the state tournament.

Read The Herald’s report of the game here.

Class 3A

No. 10 Monroe 62, No. 15 Gig Harbor 33 (loser out)

ARLINGTON — The Bearcats advanced to the Round of 12 at the Tacoma Dome.

Read The Herald’s report of the game here.

No. 13 Liberty 64, No. 12 Shorecrest 59 (loser out)

MILL CREEK — The Scots’ season came to an end.

Read The Herald’s report of the game here.

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THIS WEEK’S GAMES

March 5 (loser out)

Class 4A

No. 3 Glacier Peak vs. No. 14 Arlington, 9 a.m.

Class 3A

No. 10 Monroe vs. No. 2 Mt. Spokane, 5:30 p.m. at Tacoma Dome

Class 2A

No. 6 Lakewood vs. No. 11 Columbia River, 9 a.m. at Yakima SunDome

Class 1A

No. 5 King’s vs. No. 12 Bellevue Christian, 7:15 p.m. at Yakima SunDome

Class 1B

No. 6 Tulalip Heritage vs. No. 14 Summit Classical Christian, 3:45 p.m. at Yakima SunDome

March 6 (loser to consolation bracket)

No. 5 Edmonds-Woodway vs. TBD, 3:45 p.m. at Tacoma Dome