Prep roundup for Wednesday, Feb. 14:
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BOYS BASKETBALL
2A District 1 Tournament
Championship (winner to state)
Lynden 64, Cedarcrest 43
MOUNT VERNON — The second-seeded Red Wolves fell to the top-seeded Lions in the winner-to-state Class 2A District 1 tournament championship game.
Cedarcrest (19-4) receives one final shot at a state berth in the second-place game 7:15 p.m. Saturday at Mount Vernon High School. The Red Wolves will face the winner of Thursday’s game between fourth-seeded Lakewood and third-seeded Anacortes.
Lynden improved to 20-4.
1A District 2 Tournament
Consolations (Loser out)
Sultan 87, Eastside Prep 48
SULTAN — The third-seeded Turks rolled past the 11th-seeded Eagles in the loser-out consolation game of the Emerald Sound Conference tournament.
Sultan (14-6) advanced to face fourth-seeded Bear Creek in a winner-to-state, loser-out game 4 p.m. Saturday at King’s High School.
Eastside Prep finished its season 10-11.
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GIRLS BASKETBALL
3A District 1 Tournament
Semifinals
Snohomish 71, Meadowdale 64
MARYSVILLE — The third-seeded Panthers withstood a fourth-quarter surge and held off the second-seeded Mavericks in the winner-to-state Class 3A District 1 tournament semifinal tilt.
Snohomish (16-5) led 56-46 entering the third before Meadowdale pulled within one point, but the Panthers staved off the push. Snohomish advanced to face top-seeded Arlington in the district title game 8 p.m. Saturday at Marysville Pilchuck High School.
Meadowdale (19-4) fell to a winner-to-state, loser-out consolation bracket game against fifth-seeded Everett at 4 p.m. Saturday at Marysville Pilchuck.
Arlington 51, Lynnwood 45
MARYSVILLE — The top-seeded Eagles overcame an early hole and bested the fourth-seeded Royals in the winner-to-state Class 3A District 1 tournament semifinal clash.
Arlington (20-2) trailed 15-6 after the first and needed an 8-2 run to pull within 28-21 at halftime. The Eagles closed the third on an 11-2 run to take the lead and didn’t look back. Arlington advanced to face third-seeded Snohomish in the district title game 8 p.m. Saturday at Marysville Pilchuck High School.
Lynnwood (14-8) fell to a winner-to-state, loser-out consolation bracket game against 11th-seeded Monroe at noon Saturday at Marysville Pilchuck.
Consolations (loser out)
Everett 56, Shorecrest 50
EVERETT — Alana Washington scored 18 points as the fifth-seeded Seagulls came from behind to beat the eighth-seeded Scots in a loser-out consolation game of the Class 3A District 1 tournament.
Tatum Smith added 14 points for Everett (15-8), which trailed 34-24 at halftime. The Seagulls advanced to face second-seeded Meadowdale in a winner-to-state, loser-out consolation bracket game 4 p.m. Saturday at Marysville Pilchuck High School.
Cassandra Chesnut scored 21 points and Jocelyn Wirch added 15 for Shorecrest, which finished its season 15-8.
Monroe 54, Stanwood 52
STANWOOD — The 11th-seeded Bearcats used a fourth-quarter push to keep their postseason run alive and edge the 10th-seeded Spartans in a loser-out consolation game of the Class 3A District 1 tournament.
Halle Keller registered 11 of her team-high 14 points in the fourth quarter and Cascadia Yates and Mya Mercille each had 12 for Monroe (12-11), which outscored Stanwood 19-5 in the final period. The Bearcats advanced to face fourth-seeded Lynnwood in a winner-to-state, loser-out consolation bracket game noon Saturday at Marysville Pilchuck High School.
Ella Wortham scored 16 points and Jazmyn Legg and Stella Berrett each added 12 for Stanwood (10-13).
2A District 1 Tournament
Championship (winner to state)
Lynden 66, Archbishop Murphy 45
MOUNT VERNON — The second-seeded Wildcats hung tough for a half but the top-seeded Lions pulled away in the winner-to-state Class 2A District 1 tournament championship game.
Brooke Blachly netted 21 points, including 19 in the first half, Taylor Cushing had nine points and Ashley Fletcher added eight for Archbishop Murphy (18-5). The Wildcats get one final crack at a state berth in the second-place game 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mount Vernon High School. They’ll face the winner of Thursday’s game between fourth-seeded Sehome and third-seeded Burlington-Edison.
Finley Parcher poured in a game-high 25 points and Payton Mills scored 18 to lead Lynden (23-1), which outscored Archbishop Murphy 33-13 over the final two frames.
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