TACOMA — The Edmonds-Woodway girls basketball team couldn’t recover from a slow start on Saturday morning in a consolation game in the 3A state tournament, falling 58-42 to Mount Spokane.
The Warriors (17-12), the third Wesco 3A team to place at the tournament, took home sixth place.
Mount Spokane brought home the fourth-place trophy with the win.
Missy Peterson led the way for Edmonds-Woodway with 18 points, but the Warriors were outscored 17-7 in the first quarter and missed 10 of their first 13 shots from the field.
Mady Burdett tacked on nine points for Edmonds-Woodway, which shot just 29.6 percent (16-for-54) from the field.
Jaidyn Lyman led Mount Spokane with 21 pints, and Aspyn Adams added 13 for the Wildcats (16-11), who maintained a double-digit lead over Edmonds-Woodway for most of the final three quarters.
The Warriors cut the lead to nine on a few occasions, first on a jumper by Maddie Tudor to open the second half, but couldn’t get any closer.
At Tacoma Dome
Mt. Spokane 17 13 15 13 —58
Ed.-Woodway 7 12 12 11 —42
Mt. Spokane—Jaidyn Lyman 21, Miahna Waters 0, Sierra Poquette 3, Jordan Smith 10, Megan Nilsson 8, Aspyn Adams 13, Maycie Williams 0, Tara Wasser 0, Alyss Powell 1, Kaylen Carson 2, Averi Adams 0, Emily Nelson 0. Edmonds-Woodway—Isabel Callen 0, Ally Burdett 3, Mady Burdett 9, Ingrid Fosberg 0, Maddie Tudor 5, Adrienne Poling 0, Emma Dickenson 0, Marivel Ortega 2, Ellie Shull 0, Courtney Simpson 5, Missy Peterson 18, Vernice Keyes 0. Records—Mt. Spokane 16-11 overall. Edmonds-Woodway 17-12.
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