LAKE STEVENS – Lake Stevens made itself a district playoff contender with its second win in as many nights Saturday.
The Vikings had a huge fourth quarter (23 points) to beat second-place Stanwood 59-51 and solidify their place among the top four teams in the Wesco North.
Brett Dvorak hit a key 3-point goal with 1:19 to play to expand a one-point lead to four and force Stanwood to foul.
Evan Steinruck, who had 10 rebounds for Lake Stevens, shot 7-for-8 from the free-throw line and scored nine of his 21 points in the fourth period.
The Vikings held Stanwood star Derek Anderson, who had only one field goal in the game, to 10 points.
Lake Stevens also caused 21 Stanwood turnovers.
At Lake Stevens H.S.
Stanwood11131512-51
Lake Stevens11141123-59
Stanwood-Klempel 3, Monroe 18, Schmidt 2, Williams 2, Struiksma 4, Anderson 10, Johnson 4, Lipinski 8. Lake Stevens-Dvorak 11, Bryant 2, Carter 4, Legg 4, Steinruck 21, Pearson 12, Kurisu 1, Stickney 4. 3-point goals-Klempel 1, Monroe 1, Dvorak 2. JV score-Lake Stevens def. Stanwood. Records-Stanwood 7-2 in league, 9-4 overall. Lake Stevens 5-3, 7-5.
Everett 45, Monroe 41: At Monroe, Everett outscored Monroe 12-6 in the decisive fourth quarter of the Wesco North game. The Seagulls’ David Safstrom led all scorers with 17 points. Jason Waltman led Monroe with 14 points.
At Monroe H.S.
Everett159912-45
Monroe1112126-41
Everett-Barhanovich 14, J. Mattson 6, Lund 2, Anderson 1, Jones 3, Whitebear 2, Safstrom 17. Monroe-Ohlsen 10, Wright 2, DeRose 3, Macke 8, J. Waltman 14, S. Waltman 4. 3-point goals-Ohlsen 2, DeRose 1. JV score-Everett def. Monroe. Records-Everett 3-6 in league, 3-10 overall. Monroe 1-6, 3-8.
Oak Harbor 47, Cascade 45: At Everett, Marshall Lobbestael hit a 3-point shot with 40 seconds to go to put Oak Harbor up for good in the Wesco North game. Cascade’s leading scorer, Dirk Snel (22 points), was fouled shooting a 3-pointer at the buzzer, but missed the second free throw to end the game. Rodrick Rumble led the Wildcats with 20 points.
At Cascade H.S.
Oak Harbor11111312-47
Cascade871713-45
Oak Harbor-Koorn 2, McCardle 3 Leach 6, Rumble 20, Heidt 13, Lobbestael 3. Cascade-McGrath 11, Benson 8, Snel 22, Wilkins 2, Reading 2. 3-point goals-Snel 2, McGrath 3, Lobbestael 1. JV score-Cascade def. Oak Harbor. Records-Oak Harbor 4-5 in league, 5-7 overall. Cascade 1-7, 3-9.
Kamiak 49, Shorecrest 41: At Mukilteo, Ryan Tarver scored 25 points and tied the Kamiak school record with seven 3-point goals in the Wesco South game. Teammate Blake Englebert had eight points and nine rebounds.
At Kamiak H.S.
Shorecrest411818-41
Kamiak942610-49
Shorecrest-Meyers 19, Jochim 3, Zuyev 7, Batt 2, Kanuch 2, Golike 8. Kamiak-Iddins 3, Bullock 4, Stormo 9, Engelbert 8, Tarver 25. 3-point goals-Meyers 3, Tarver 7. JV score-Shorecrest 51, Kamiak 41. Records-Shorecrest 1-6 in league, 4-6 overall. Kamiak 4-3, 5-6.
Mountlake Terrace 38, Lynnwood 34: At Mountlake Terrace, Mountlake Terrace withstood an 18-8 fourth quarter in favor of Lynnwood to defeat the Royals in the Wesco South game. Karsten Strieby of Mountlake Terrace led all scorers with 14 points. Junior Andrew Beatty led Lynnwood with 13 points, eight of which came in the fourth quarter.
At M. Terrace H.S.
Lynnwood25918-34
M. Terrace213158-38
Lynnwood-Beatty 13, Stone 5, Milne 5, Oasay 2, Matzen 7, Gordon 2. Mountlake Terrace-Allen 9, Beeninga 4, Wiley 4, Strieby 14, Stracener 4, Griffin 3. 3-point goals-Allen 1, Beatty 1 Milne 1, Matzen 1. JV score-Mountlake Terrace def. Lynnwood. Records-Lynnwood 1-7 in league, 2-10 overall. M. Terrace 3-4, 4-7.
Mariner 54, Shorewood 24: At Shoreline, Anthony Williams scored a game-high 13 points to lead Mariner to the Wesco South victory. It was Mariner coach Dexter Griffin’s 100th career win. Micah Mitchell tallied a team-high 11 for Shorewood.
At Shorewood H.S.
Mariner11132010-54
Shorewood71412-24
Mariner-J. Dillon 7, Williams 13, Chhan 8, T. Dillon 4, Cherkasskikh 2, Grant 9, Bastys 10, Purnell 1. Shorewood-Mitchell 11, Shelton 1, Hartman 2, Danner 6, Hederson 4. 3-point goals-J. Dillon 1, Williams 2, Chann 2, Grant 1, Mitchell 2. JV score-Mariner 57, Shorewood 37. Records-Mariner 5-3 in league, 6-5 overall. Shorewood 1-6, 10.
Bellevue Christian 47, King’s 41: At Seattle, King’s fell behind by nine points going into the fourth quarter of the non-league game and lost for the first time this season.
At KeyArena
King’s 95720-41
Bellevue Christian1081217-47
King’s-Clark 6, George 12, Bowlin 2, Tadele 10, O’Neil 2, Enquist 3, Hardy 6. Bellevue Christian-J. Downs 12, Haines 10, D. Downs 9, Baranowski 7, Taylor 4, Gunderson 2, Iseman 2, Aly 1. Records-King’s 9-1 overall. Bellevue Chr. 6-3.
Tulalip Heritage 79, Lopez Island 60: At Tulalip, Lesjar McKinney led all scorers with 28 points. Antonio Johnson wasn’t far behind with 22 points. And Jordan Wasko added 14 points, five steals and five rebounds to lead Tulalip Heritage, which took sole possession of first place in the Northwest 1B League, to its ninth straight win. Jordan Smith led Lopez Island with 16 points.
At Tulalip Tribal Center
Lopez Island13141815-60
Tulalip Heritage16202914-79
Lopez Island-Samuel 7, Arps 12, Christopherson 3, Smith 16, Buffum 7, Potts 11, Berg 4. Tulalip Heritage-Johnson 22, McKinney 28, Miller 6, Wooster 5, Monsegur 2, Wasko 14. 3-point goals-Smith 2, Buffum 2, McKinney 5, Wooster 1, Miller 2. Records-Lopez Island 3-1 in league, 5-4 overall. Tulalip Heritage 5-0, 9-2.
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