MONROE – The Monroe girls basketball team had four starters and a reserve in double figures scoring to clinch a District 1 playoff berth Friday night.
Monroe cruised to an 82-71 Wesco North victory over Marysville-Pilchuck at the Monroe gym.
Monroe’s starters built an 18- point lead midway through the third quarter before being subbed out.
Sarah Morton, a University of Washington recruit, scored 14 points and dished out seven assists in 16 minutes of play. Keena Hopkins added 14 points, nine assists and seven rebounds. Chelsea Drivstuen had a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. Emily Drivstuen also scored 11 points.
“We slowed them down with a zone defense,” Monroe assistant coach Mark Dickson said. “I don’t think they were ready for it and we took advantage of it.”
Reserve Morgan Thomas scored a Bearcats team-high 19 points. Thomas was 14 of 21 from the foul line in the fourth quarter.
The Tomahawks were led by Nicole Peterson’s 19 points. Peterson hit five 3-pointers in the game and Nancy Couls added 18 points.
At Monroe H.S.
M-P11161034-71
Monroe17152129-82
Marysville-Pilchuck-Lucas 2, Couls 18, West 9, Peterson 19, Masters 14, Harris 5, Degerness 4. Monroe-Thomas 19, Morton 14, C. Drivstuen 11, Hopkins 14, E. Drivstuen 11, Matkins 5, Wangner 8. 3-point goals-E. Drivstuen 2, Hopkins 2, Morton 2, Thomas 1, Peterson 5, Masters 2. JV score-Monroe 50, M-P 39. Records-M-P 6-7 in league, 10-7 overall. Monroe 11-0, 12-3.
Stanwood 51, Arlington 31: At Stanwood, senior Rachele Kloke had a game-high 19 points and Kayla Shaughnessy added 10 points to propel Stanwood to the Wesco North win. The Spartans didn’t allow Arlington to score in double digits after the first quarter.
At Stanwood H.S.
Arlington11749-31
Stanwood10171113-51
Arlington-Prause 2, Kesselring 4, Welk 7, Marsh 4, Scheppele 6, Tanguay 4, Jensen 4, Cornist 4. Stanwood-Collins 7, Harris 2, Jackson 5, Kline 3, Kloke 19, Nicholas 5, Shaughnessy 10. 3-point goals-Jackson 1, Kline 1. JV score-Arlington def. Stanwood. Records-Arlington 0-12 in league, 1-15 overall. Stanwood 8-5, 11-6.
Lake Stevens 44, Cascade 25: At Lake Stevens, Mary Ochiltree had a double-double with 18 points and 14 rebounds to lead Lake Stevens to a Wesco North win. Teammate Brittany Tri grabbed 11 rebounds. Spencer Nelson scored 10 points for Cascade.
At Lake Stevens H.S.
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Lake Stevens164159-44
Cascade-Gross 5, Love 6, Hayden 4, Nelson 10. Lake Stevens-Ochiltree 18, Johnson 2, Housden 9, B. Tri 7, Gallagher 8. 3-point goals-Ochiltree 1, Housden 1. JV score-Lake Stevens defeated Cascade. Records-Cascade 4-10 in league, 5-12 overall. Lake Stevens 8-4, 10-6.
Oak Harbor 64, Everett 44: At Everett, Clair Thiel, Mietra Smollack and Jennifer Jansen each had 12 points to lead Oak Harbor to the Wesco North win. Janay Baeyen added 10 points for the Wildcats. Everett was led by Erika Hornyak, who had 13 points.
At Everett H.S.
Oak Harbor1781920-64
Everett1141214-44
Oak Harbor-Cooper 3, Thiel 12, Denmon 5, Smith 4, Russell 6, Smollack 12, Baeyen 10, Jansen 12. Everett-Hornyak 13, Frauenholtz 3, Pabisz 1, Fingarson 2, Bell 2, Taleu 8, L. Hope 5, Tallman 2, A. Hope 3, Ahlberg 2. 3-point goals-Hornyak 2, A. Hope 1, Cooper 1, Denmon 1, Smollack 1, Baeyen 2. JV score-Oak Harbor def. Everett. Records-Oak Harbor 8-4 in league, 12-4 overall. Everett 2-11, 2-13.
Jackson 75, Lynnwood 41: At Lynnwood, Ashly Bruns led three Jackson players who scored in double digits with 15 points and helped the Timberwolves start the game with a 27-5 first quarter on their way to the Wesco South win. Lynnwood was led by Abriana Hill, who finished with a game-high 17 points.
At Lynnwood H.S.
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Lynnwood5121311-41
Jackson-Bruns 15, Valera 4, Kingma 11, Feeney 4, Kirton 6, O’Neal 3, Todd 3, Sam 11, Eskridge 12, Harkness 6. Lynnwood-Hella 8, L. Hill 5, Kilmer 4, Eddy 2, A. Hill 17, Watson 4, Johnsen 1. 3-point goals-A. Hill 1, Kingma 1, O’Neal 1. JV score-Jackson def. Lynnwood. Records-Jackson 10-2 in league, 14-2 overall. Lynnwood 1-11, 3-13.
Mountlake Terrace 56, Edmonds-Woodway 37: At Mountlake Terrace, Tatiana Heck scored 15 of her 17 points in the second half to lead Mountlake Terrace to the Wesco South win. Erin Lauber had 10 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Edmonds-Woodway.
At M. Terrace H.S.
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M. Terrace1382114-56
Edmonds-Woodway-Petty 2, Butler 13, Quick 7, Krannitz 1, Singh 3, Olson 1, Lauber 10. Mountlake Terrace-Fritz 8, Schrock 5, Annissipour 12, Pingul 6, Ramirez 2, Hinson 6, Heck 17. 3-point goals-Schrock 1, Pingul 1, Annissipour 2. JV score-Mountlake Terrace defeated Edmonds-Woodway. Records-E-W 4-8 in league, 5-11 overall. M. Terrace 8-3, 10-5.
Meadowdale 62, Shorecrest 29: At Shoreline, Eryn Jones and Marelle Moehrle each scored 21 points to lead Meadowdale to the Wesco South win. Moehrle had five 3-pointers and Jones added four.
At Shorecrest H.S.
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Shorecrest68132-29
Meadowdale-J. Fjortoft 5, Jones 21, Moehrle 21, H. Fjortoft 2, Molitor 4, Beyer 5, Streit 2, Kosmides 2. Shorecrest-Richards 6, Adams 4, Hagood 2, Gibson 2, Riordan 6, Osborn 2, Dodson 4, Reisinger 3. 3-point-Jones 4, Moehrle 5, Beyer. JV score-Meadowdale defeated Shorecrest. Records-Meadowdale 12-0 in league, 15-0 overall. Shorecrest 3-8, 4-11.
Archbishop Murphy 51, Cedarcrest 46: At Duvall, Alyssa Smith had 14 of her game-high 22 points in the deciding fourth quarter and added seven rebounds to lead Archbishop Murphy to the Cascade Conference win. Erica Taylor led Cedarcrest with 14 points and seven rebounds.
At Cedarcrest H.S.
A. Murphy1191516-51
Cedarcrest8131312-46
Archbishop Murphy-Lyman 14, Bartholomew 1, Moran 2, Pettinger 6, Huggins 2, Shober 2, Anderson 2, Smith 22. Cedarcrest-Anderson 1, Kent 8, Chapman 13, Houser 1, Kevin 6, J. Taylor 3, E. Taylor 14. 3-point goals-Lyman 3, Smith 2, E. Taylor 4, Kent 1, J. Taylor 1. JV score-Cedarcrest 43, Archbishop Murphy 40. Records-A. Murphy 5-2 in league, 8-5 overall. Cedarcrest 2-4, 4-7.
Lakewood 58, Sultan 38: At Lakewood, Aly Stewart had a season high 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Lakewood to the Cascade Conference win. Anna Work also had a double-double for the Cougars with 11 points and 10 rebounds and teammate Karli Hesselman added seven points and had 14 of Lakewood’s 51 rebounds.
At Lakewood H.S.
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Lakewood22151110-58
Sultan-Postyeni 6, McKenna 3, O’Hara 12, Jackman 4, Beucherie 4, Batts 3, Paszkeicz 6. Lakewood-Hesselman 7, Stewart 24, Hoidal 2, Dvorak 2, Shafer 2, Work 11, Hulslander 2, Lind 8. 3-point goals-Postyeni 1, McKenna 1, O’Hara 2, Batts 1, Stewart 1, Work 2. JV score-Lakewood 30, Sultan 15. Records-Sultan 1-7 in league, 3-11 overall. Lakewood 3-5, 8-6.
South Whidbey 57, Coupeville 36: At Coupeville, playing their first significant minutes of the season, the freshman tandem of Chantal LaChaussee (10 points) and Cayla Calderwood (10 rebounds) led the Falcons to a Cascade Conference victory over Coupeville. Despite missing almost the entire fourth quarter, Lindsey Newman still managed to score 14 points and haul down 14 rebounds for South Whidbey. Kayla Lawson and Megan led the Wolves with eight points apiece.
At Coupeville H.S.
S. Whidbey2351316-57
Coupeville71784-36
South Whidbey-Calderwood 6, Johnson 9, LaChaussee 10, Newman 14, Pope 7, Sandri 3, Wanamaker 2, Wood 6. Coupeville-Kayla Lawson 8, Myhr 3, Smith 8, Kassie Lawson 5, West 6, Manker 6. 3-point goals-Pope 1, Johnaon 1, Kay Lar 2, Meg Sm 1, Kassie L 1. JV score-South Whidbey 33, Coupeville-27. Records-S. Whidbey 4-4 in league, 7-7 overall. Coupeville 1-7, 4-10.
Shoreline Christian 74, Darrington 22: At Shoreline, Julia DeKoekkoek scored 24 points to lead Shoreline Christian to the Northwest 1A/2B League victory. Tess Hodges added 12 and seven steals for Shoreline Christian.
At Shoreline Christian
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Shoreline Christian2720198-27
Darrington-Thompson 7, Turner 9, Corley 6. Shoreline Christian-Barrick 4, Lam 7, Daigneault 4, A. DeKoekkoek 4, Hodges 12, Ott 2, J. DeKoekkoek 24, Woods 17. 3-point goals-Lam 1, Woods 4, Thompson 1, Corley 1. JV score-Darrington 36, Shoreline Christian 32. Records-Darrington 5-4 in league, 9-7 overall. Shoreline Christian 7-0 , 14-1.
Orcas Island 53, La Conner 49: At La Conner, Melissa Moran-Hodge had 18 points, Jessica McClary added 11 points and Orcas Island withstood a late La Conner run to win the Northwest 1A/2B game. Carlee Marble led the Braves with 18 points.
At La Conner H.S.
Orcas Island1215206-53
La Conner12131014-49
Orcas Island-Kucklick 6, McClary 11, Moran-Hodge 18, L. Padbury 1, S. Padbury 7, Peacock 6, Thomas 4. La Conner-John 9, Kellerman 6, Kennedy 3, Marble 18, Schnindler 13. 3-point goals-John 1. Records-Orcas Island 6-3 in league, 10-8 overall. La Conner 2-6, 7-7.
Master’s Touch 42, Tulalip Heritage 24: At Tulalip, Kaila Graber scored a game-high 15 points and added three steals in leading Master’s Touch to the Northwest 1B League win. Teammate Sharaya Burrows grabbed nine rebounds and added five points.
At Tulalip Tribal Center
Master’s Touch79818-42
Tulalip Heritage7386-24
Master’s Touch-Breekveldt 4, Burrows 5, Brown 3, Mattson 3, K. Graber 15, C. Graber 10, Brockway 2. Tulalip Heritage-Fryberg 7, R. Jack 2, Minjarez 6, Robinson 4, Villa 2, Ike 3. 3-point goals-Mattson 1, Robinson 1, Ike 1. Records-Master’s Touch 4-4 in league, 6-8 overall. Tulalip Heritage 2-5, 6-9.
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