Lynnwood’s Dina Yonas tries to finish on a fast break against Everett on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
GALLERY: Lynnwood girls’ defense shines in win over Everett
The Royals stifle the Seagulls’ offense all night en route to a 50-25 win in a matchup of league contenders.
EVERETT — Kayla Lorenz and Aniya Hooker combined to score 15 points in the first quarter as Lynnwood jumped out to a 23-3 lead and stormed to a 50-25 league win over Everett on Thursday night.
Lorenz finished with 13 points, Hooker finished with seven and Mataya Canda added 11 for Lynnwood (3-2, 3-1 Wesco 3A/2A), which held the Seagulls to just nine first-half points.
Mae Washington scored a team-high nine points and Lanie Thompson added seven for Everett (4-4, 3-1).
See below for a photo gallery from the game
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Everett’s Junior Parrish tries a shot down low against Lynnwood on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Everett’s Mylie Wugemgeg comes down with a rebound and looks to dribble up the court against Lynnwood on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Lynnwood’s Teyah Clark gets pestered by a number of Seagulls while trying to get off a shot against Everett on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Everett’s Mae Washington hits a three to open up the scoring for her team against Lynnwood on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Lynnwood’s Nyree Johnson chases down a loose ball while being guarded by multiple defenders against Everett on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Everett’s Alana Washington goes up for a driving shot in the paint against Lynnwood on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Lynnwood’s Kayla Lorenz goes between the legs while looking for someone to pass to against Everett on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Lynnwood’s Jocelyn Tamayo connects on a three point shot against Everett on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)
Lynnwood’s Aniya Hooker weaves her way up the court against Everett on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, at Norm Lowery Gymnasium in Everett, Washington. (Ryan Berry / The Herald)