Prep girls basketball: Darrington 36, Crosspoint Academy 34

DARRINGTON — Crosspoint Academy’s 3-point attempt from halfcourt rimmed out at the buzzer, giving Darrington the 36-34 victory over the Warriors in a 2B Bi-District semifinal game.

The Loggers were led offensively by Riley Anderson, who scored five of her 11 points in the fourth quarter.

“Riley was our go-to player tonight,” said Darrington coach Jeff Anderson. “She was clutch all the way around.”

With the win the Loggers clinch a spot at state and will advance to the district championship game to play either La Conner or Bear Creek at 6 p.m. on Saturday at Chief Leschi High School.

At Darrington H.S.

Crosspoint Academy911311—34

Darrington11799—36

Crosspoint Academy—Emma Laurion 0, Dez Doty 9, Holly Bandara 7, Kalie Nation 4, Grace Garguiul 5, Hannah Reinholt 0, Cailin Cattel 9, Ashley Palonaki 0. Darrington—Railynn Ford 0, Casandra Cousins 0, Breanna Valencia 0, Riley Anderson 11, Devan Wilson 1, Emmarae Reuwsaat 0, Chelsea Williamson 0, Baleigh Rumsey 3, Amy Miles 9, Monica Franke 8, Madison Schoneman 0, Jordyn Stafford 4. 3-point goals—R. Anderson 2, Rumsey 1, Doty 1, Bandara 1. Records—Crosspoint Academy 13-11 overall. Darrington 18-3.

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