Herald staff
LAKEWOOD -Robynn Black and Stephanie Anderson combined for 20 points as the Lakewood girls basketball team won its second consecutive Lady Cougar Classic on Saturday, defeating Darrington 54-28.
Anderson, who finished with 10 points, nailed a pair of 3-pointers in the third quarter to ignite a 14-4 run, which allowed Lakewood to take a commanding 39-21 lead.
“This was a good win for us,” Lakewood coach Chris Walster. “It was very good for our confidence.”
Black, who scored 10 points, anchored a Cougars’ defense that surrendered just four points in the third quarter.
“We shut down their slashing style of play,” Walster said. “We forced them to score from the outside. That made them frustrated.”
Lakewood pulled down a season-high 41 rebounds and committed just six turnovers.
Michelle Meece led Darrington with eight points.
Granite Falls 51, Meridian 50: Kevin Willard sank two free throws with two seconds remaining in the game to lead Granite Falls to a thrilling, come-from-behind league victory on Friday night. Alex Emory scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Granite Falls, which went 4-for-5 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter. Otis Tyler also recorded a double-double, scoring 13 points and pulling down12 rebounds. Darin Hayes and Pete Noel led Meridian with 12 points each. 10 19 8 14 – 51 9 14 16 11 – 50
Archbishop Murphy 67, Stellys (Victoria,BC) 47: Kyle Mulholland scored 16 points and Luke Hagel added 14 points as Archbishop Murphy defeated Stellys High School of Victoria, British Columbia. Archbishop Murphy, after taking a 10-point lead entering the second quarter, went on a 9-0 run in the final two minutes of the half to take a 31-18 halftime lead.
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Darrington-Perault 2, Jones 4, Bryson 2, Padgett 5, Meece 8, Nations 2, Koch 3, Mauldin 2. LW– Black 10, S. Anderson 10, A. Anderson 9, Bader 8, Steinborn 7, Guske 4, Gemmer 6. 3-point goals– S. Anderson 2, Steinborn, Bader. Records– Darrington 0-0 in league, 4-3 overall. Lakewood 1-4, 4-4.
Granite Falls
Meridian
GF-Willard 2, Drube 2, Bazan 2, Nelson 2, Mullins 8, Otis 13, Emory 18. Meridian– Franks 2, Self 11, Kruger 2, Simmons 4, Wantz 4, Gilmore 3, Hayes 12, Noel 12. 3-point goals– Simmons. Records– GF 1-4 in league, 1-6 overall. Meridian 0-4, , 1-6.
Archbishop Murphy
Stellys
AM– Duell 6, Mulholland 16, Thompson 4, Myrick 2, Pursely 5, Albo 6, Butler 6, Hagel 14, Tompkins 4, Taylor 4. Stellys– Armstrong 5, Graham 10, Chalkel 7, Vanderulugt 2, Yager 2, Wishlaw 6, Kinnear 14, Phillips 3. 3-point goals– Mulholland 2, Pursely, Chalkel, Phillips.- Archbishop Murphy 0-0 in league, 5-3 overall. Stellys not reported.
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