MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — Tulalip Heritage kept its state tournament hopes alive Saturday by squeaking out a 53-49 victory over Grace Academy in the 1B Tri-district playoffs at Mountlake Terrace H.S.
Grace Academy was behind by 11 points in the middle of the third quarter, but came back to make a game of it. With one minute to go in the game, Tulalip led by just one at 50-49.
“We hit some free throws at the end,” Tulalip head coach Tina Brown said.
Rilla Jones, who had 17 points, made three of four free throws in the final period and Shawnee Enick made four of six.
“Rilla just played outstanding,” Brown said.
Tulalip will play the loser of the Highland Christian vs. North Sound Christian semifinal in another loser-out game Friday night Mountlake Terrace. The winner of that game plays for the tournament’s third seed to state.
At Mountlake Terrace H.S.
Tulalip13111613—53
Grace1081318—49
Tulalip Heritage—R. Jones 17, Oldham 2, Velazquez 11, Martin 11, Enick 7, T. Fryberg 1, M. Fryberg 2, A. Jones 2. Grace Academy—Monteith 0, Musgrove 2, Likes 16, Schuler 2, Eneix 0, Galbreath 0, Wennersten 8, Schlumpf 0, L. Krumm 17, H. Krumm 4. 3-point goals—Enick 1. Records—Tulalip Heritage 11-9 overall. Grace Academy 6-17.
Friday Harbor 43, Shoreline Christian 39: At Shoreline, Shoreline Christian took a 39-37 lead late in the fourth quarter of the Northwest 1A/2B game, but Friday Harbor scored the final six points.
At Shoreline Christian H.S.
Friday Harbor155815—43
Shoreline Chr.133716—39
Friday Harbor—Taylor 8, Nash 0, Turnbull 0, Short 0, Jangard 6, Andersen 11, Johnson-O’Day 2, Barnes 16. Shoreline Christian—Anderson 0, Hoskin 0, Daigneault 23, DeKoekkoek 12, Schneider 4, van der Giessen 0, Ott 0, Richards 0. 3-point goals—Daigneault 3, Jangard 1. Records—Friday Harbor 3-9 league, 4-14 overall. Shoreline Christian 4-8, 8-12.
Boys basketball
Highland Christian 49, Mt. Rainier Lutheran 34: At Mountlake Terrace, Caleb Brown scored 15 points to help Highland Christian win a loser-out 1B Tri-district playoff game. Highland Christian will play the loser of Tuesday’s North Sound Christian vs. Lummi in a winner-to-state, loser out consolation semifinal at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Mountlake Terrace High School.
At Mountlake Terrace H.S.
Highland1111918—49
Mt. Rainier710513—34
Highland Christian—C. Brown 15, Kelly 8, Crawford 13, Kurtzenaker 3, Simmons 8, Wold 2, Miles 0, Riker 0, Mattson 0. Mt. Rainier Lutheran—Greenwood 4, Freitag , Hopkins 5, Schlater 1, Neumiller 0, Wolf 11, Loveless 0, Bogley 11, Lake 2. 3-point goals—C. Brown 15, Crawford 3. Records—Highland Christian 9-10 overall. Mt. Rainier Lutheran 5-13.
Centrailia 79, Granite Falls 67 (OT): Jacob Howard hit two free throws to send the non-league game into overtime, but Granite Falls was outscored 14-2 in the extra session.
At Granite Falls H. S.
Centralia519192214—79
Granite Falls14725192—67
Centrailia—Gronseth 5, Lyons 9, Garland 16, Hawes 2, Mastereller 16, Turnbull 27, Rodriguez 4, Goodeill 0, Green 0. Granite Falls—Howard 8, Knudson 19, Campbell 0, Whitt 7, Cashman 0, Hillery 2, Beard 26, Redman 5. 3-point goals—Knudson 5, Whitt 2, Redman 1, Gronseth 1, Lyons 1, Garland 1, Turnbull 2. Records—Centralia 12-5 overall. Granite Falls 5-14.
Friday Harbor 52, Shoreline Christian 46: At Shoreline, after losing Saturday, Shoreline Christian must play a tiebreaker game against Mount Vernon Christian Tuesday for the third and final Northwest 1A/2B Tri-district berth. Friday Harbor’s victory gave it a share of the league championship with Darrington.
At Shoreline Christian H.S.
Friday Harbor10161511—52
Shoreline Chr.8111314—46
Friday Harbor—Ausilo 2, Sandifer 2, Aylward 4, Scheffer 8, Ukra 2, Strasser 12, Taylor 0, Nash 12, Lopez 10. Shoreline Christian—Vermeer 10, Drollinger 2, Jacobs 0, Ryder 7, Brown 8, Hudson 6, Danhof 4, Deelstra 9. 3-point goals—Vermeer 1, Ryder 1, Hudson 1. Records—Friday Harbor 10-2 league, 13-5 overall. Shoreline Christian 4-8, 7-11.
Boys swimming
3A District 1 meet: At Anacortes, Ryan McMahon finished first in the 200- and 500-yard freestyle races and swam on the winning 400 freestyle relay team to help Shorecrest capture the district championship. Meadowdale was second thanks in part to relay wins in the 200 medley and 400 freestyle events and firsts by Michael Keane (200 individual medley, 100 breaststroke) and Sam Atkinson (50 freestyle, 100 backstroke).
At Fidalgo Pool
Team scores—1. Shorecrest 361, 2. Meadowdale 224, 3. Mt. Vernon 180, 4. Sedro-Woolley 146, 5. Glacier Peak 122, 6. Everett 84, 7. Ferndale 26, 8. Lynnwood 4.
State qualifiers
200 medley relay—1. Meadowdale (Sam Atkinson, Michael Keane, Darren Howell, Allen Wong) 1:44.36; 2. Mt. Vernon (Rugor Stufflebeam, Keegan McAdams, Erik Zeiger, George Groesbeck) 1:50.88. 200 freestyle—1. Ryan McMahon (Shorecrest) 1:53.75; 2. AJ Emde (Sedro-Woolley) 2:01.42. 200 individual medley—1. Michael Keane (Meadowdale) 2:03.51; 2. Daniel Hsieh (Ferndale) 2:08.40. 50 freestyle—1. Sam Atkinson (Meadowdale) 23.03; 2. Allen Wong (Meadowdale) 23.09. Diving—1. Ben Wilcox (Shorecrest) 312.10; 2. Colby Hudson (Everett) 239.40. 100 butterfly—1. Nick Erickson (Everett) 58.48; 2. Jonathyn Komorita (Shorecrest) 1:00.34. 100 freestyle—1. Erik Ramsey (Shorecrest) 52.62; 2. Allen Wong (Meadowdale) 53.03. 500 freestyle—1. Ryan McMahon (Shorecrest) 4:57.66; 2. Kevin McKay (Shorecrest) 5:04.18. 200 freestyle relay—1. Meadowdale (Allen Wong, Michael Keane, Sam Atkinson, Jai Sun) 1:34.73; 2. Shorecrest (Blake Titcomb, Kevin McKay, Ryan McMahon, Erik Ramsey) 1:39.82. 100 backstroke—1. Sam Atkinson (Meadowdale) 56.76; 2. Erik Zeiger (Mt. Vernon) 59.94. 100 breaststroke—1. Michael Keane (Meadowdale) 1:03.07; 2. Daniel Hsieh (Ferndale) 1:04.49. 400 freestyle relay—1. Shorecrest (Kevin McKay, Ryan McMahon, Erik Ramsey, Blake Titcomb) 3:33.12; 2. Mt. Vernon (George Groesbeck, Rugor Stufflebeam, Kevin Yarrow, Erik Zeiger) 3:35.49.
2A District 1 meet: At Anacortes, Archbishop Murphy had two swimmers post state meet qualifying times during Saturday’s finals at Fidalgo Pool. Philip Walczak was second in the 500-yard freestyle in 5 minutes, 13.09 seconds. Arden Hunter advanced with times of 2:14.97 in the 200 individual medley and 1:02.02 in the 100 backstroke.
At Fidalgo Pool
Team scores—1. Sehome 365, 2. Squalicum 210, 3. Lynden 180, 4. Burlington-Edison 132, 5. Anacortes 109, 6. Archbishop Murphy 109, 7. Bellingham 63, 8. Nooksack Valley 25.
Murphy state qualifiers
200 individual medley—4. Arden Hunter 2:14.97; 500 freestyle—Philip Walczak 5:13.09; 100 backstroke—6. Arden Hunter 1:02.02.
Boys wrestling
3A Region IV meet: At Sunnyside, Everett’s Alec Bird came as close as any Western Conference competitor to winning a regional championship, losing in overtime at 215 pounds to Kyler Crow of Ferndale. Everett advanced six wrestlers to next week’s state meet, Meadowdale three and Glacier Peak two.
At Sunnyside H.S.
First-second
119—Vang Lor (Rogers-Spokane) dec. Joshua St. Marie (Glacier Peak) 3-2; 215—Kyler Crow (Ferndale) dec. Alec Bird (Everett) 8-6 OT.
Third-fourth
103—Joseph Bratz (Glacier Peak) dec. Nathan Gonzalez (Sunnyside) 10-5; 125—Derek Entz (Shadle Park) won by injury default over Jack Forrest (Everett); 140—Preston Baich (West Valley-Yakima) maj. dec. Andrew Parada (Meadowdale) 16-6; 145—Nelson Petrone (Meadowdale) won by injury default over Tyler Pound (Everett); 171—Laban Crook (Everett) won by injury default over Danny Lopez (Everett); 189—Jerry Contreras (Everett) dec. David Stratton (North Central) 9-3; 215—Michael Loutsis (Meadowdale) pinned Joe Janicki (Sedro-Woolley) 2:25; 285—Brad Overand (West Valley-Yakima) pinned Levi Carroll (Everett) 1:13.
2A Region I meet: At Blaine, Blaine won six out of 14 weight classes to score 209.5 team points and win the team title. Archbishop Murphy’s Cameron Wade won the 135-pound championship by pinning Camden Nix of Blaine in 2 minutes, 30 seconds to help the Wildcats finish in eighth place. Sultan (sixth place) had Garret Varnell place second at 112 pounds and also placed Mikey Varnell second at 130 pounds. Zach Jones of Granite Falls (ninth place) finished second at 215 pounds and JD Gorman of Cedarcrest (seventh place) finished second at 125 pounds. Andrew McKibben of Granite Falls also placed second at 285 pounds.
At Blaine H.S.
Team scores—1. Blaine 209.5, 2. Burlington-Edison 178, 3. Squalicum 157, 4. Bellingham 115, 5. Lynden 89, 6. Sultan 82, 7. Cedarcrest 71, 8. Archbishop Murphy 68, 9. Granite Falls 62, 10. Mt. Baker 44, 11. South Whidbey 25, 12. Sehome 22, 13. Lakewood 20, 14. Anacortes -1.
First-second
103—Ren Bishop (SQ) dec. Shaypher Hendricks (BL) 6-0; 112—Enrique Medina (BE) dec. Garret Varnell (SULT) 13-6; 119—Jacob Humphrey (BL) dec. Garrett Montanez (BEL) 4-0; 125—Tony Jordan (BL) dec. JD Gorman (CED) 8-1; 130—DJ Duncan (BL) dec. Mikey Varnell (SULT) 3-0; 135—Cameron Wade (MUR) pinned Camden (BL) 2:30; 140—Tyson Foster (BL) major dec. Michael Gonzales 13-3; 145—Justin Santos (SEH) dec. Kyle Reijm (BE) 6-0; 152—Levi Johnson (SQ) win by default over Andrew Murray (SQ); 160—Alex Pennington (BL) dec. Cory Kleppe (BE) 4-3; 171—Tim Barron (SQ) dec. Beau Bridgman 9-4; 189—Reid Chivers (BELL) dec. Niels Brisbane (LYN) 6-1; 215—Darrell Price (BL) major dec. Zach Jones (GF) 12-1; 285—Donovan Gratten (LYN) major dec. Andrew McKibben (GF) 10-2.
Third-fourth
103—Nolan Takemura (BEL) pinned Nick Henderson (BE) 1:06; 112—Jeremy Watta (MUR) pinned DJ Berquist (CED) 4:41; 119—Juan Farias (BE) pinned Darian Cherberg (BE) 5:27; 125—Brycon Lopez (GF) dec. Malcom Owings (BEL) 3-0; 130—Jimmy Calhoun (MTB) dec. Taylor Baehm (MUR) 7-3; 135—Jamal Mallak (BLAN) dec. Garrett Mullett (BEL) 3-2; 140—Bryce Postlewait (MTB) pinned Cody Paxman (CED) 1:03; 145—Jeremy Korthuis (LYN) major dec. Travis Turner (SULT) 12-4; 152—Levi Lott (BEL) pinned Joel Trujillo (BE) 4:55; 160—Billy McKeever (LKD) pinned Juan Canalas (BE) 3:59; 171—Justin Korthuis (LYN) major dec. Nick Fraizer (SQ) 8-0; 189—Trevor Romero (SW) dec. Chad Studebaker (BE) 7-4; 215—Jeremy Holdaas (BL) dec. Sean Hagerty (SQ) 9-4; 285—Keegan Kruse (MUR) dec. Alex Fritz (MTB) 7-5.
2B/1B Region I meet: At Elma, Darrington advanced seven wrestlers to state and will take two alternates after finishing second to Tacoma Baptist, the best regional team finish in school history according to coach Chad Monteith. “I feel really good,” Montheith said. “Last week we were third at district. This week we knocked off last week’s No. 1 (Concrete) and took second so I’m really happy.” Johnny Loughnan (119 pounds) and Rich Groh (160) won region championships for Darrington. Demitri Robinson of Tulalip Heritage collected a title at 125 pounds.
At Elma H.S.
Team scores—1. Tacoma Baptist 193, 2. Darrington 156, 3. Concrete 138, 4. North Beach 103, 5. Ocosta 91, 6. Wahkiakum 84, 7. La Conner 80, 8. Raymond 41, 9. Adna 33.5, 10. Tulalip Heritage 22, 11. South Bend 20, 12. Napavine 20, 13. Chief Leschi 18, 14. Mossyrock 18, 15. Highland Christian 16, 16. Willapa Valley 4.
First-second
119—Johnny Loughnan (Darrington) dec. Kerry Brooks (Darrington) 12-6; 125—Demitri Robinson (Tulalip Heritage) maj. dec. Jon Fenstermaker (Darrington) 11-0; 160—Rich Groh (Darrington) dec. Josh Peters (Tacoma Baptist) 8-6.
Third-fourth
(Winner to state, loser alternate)
112—Andrew Forrest (Darrington) pinned Alex Barrowsky (Chief Leschi) 3:12; 135—Cody Bryson (Darrinton) dec. Tommy Denis (Tacoma Baptist) 5-4; 152—Kolton Palmer (Darrington) maj. dec. Cache Kirshenman (Ocosta) 14-0; 171—Huston Hurber (Highland Christian dec. Matt Burlingame (La Conner) 7-5; 215—Tommy Peth (La Conner) pinned Scott Regelbrugge (Darrington) 2:50; 285—Nick Poplin (North Beach) pinned Moe Hyde (Darrington) 2:23.
Girls wrestling
Region I meet: At Renton, Casey Mather of Stanwood needed almost all of the six minutes allotted to win a regional championship at 119 pounds, pinning Jasmine Hernandez of Burlington-Edison in 5 minutes, 56 seconds. Mather advanced to next weekend’s Mat Class state meet as a No. 1 seed. Also winning regional titles and top seeds were Lakewood teammates Keely Caldwell (130 pounds) and Christina Ordonez (152). Lakewood finished fourth in the team competition followed by Stanwood in fifth. Sedro-Woolley won the regional championship.
At Liberty H.S.
Team scores—1. Sedro-Woolley 172, 2. Burlington-Edison 143.5, 3. Mount Baker 140, 4. Lakewood 75, 5. Stanwood 47, 6. Lakeside 30, 8. Jackson 25, 9. Mt. Vernon 24, 10. Lake Stevens 24, 11. Oak Harbor 21, 12. Monroe 20, 13. Interlake 20, 14. Ferndale 18, 15. Everett 16, 16. Friday Harbor 12, 17. Garfield 11, 18. Redmond 10.5, 19. Franklin 9, 20. Squalicum 8.
First-second
103—Jo Mae Alewine (Lake Stevens) dec. Jade Mustappa (Ferndale) 10-5; 112—Ricarda Garcia (Mt. Vernon) dec. Kendra Wilson (Sedro-Woolley) 7-2; 119—Casey Mather (Stanwood) pinned Jasmine Hernandez (Burlington-Edison 5:56; 125—Alysia Pohren (Sedro-Woolley) pinned Julia Perry (Monroe) :28; 130—Keeley Caldwell (Lakewood) dec. Sarah Moquin (Sedro-Woolley) 10-8; 135—Mari Mata (Mt. Baker) pinned Haylee Rabenstein (Sedro-Woolley) 1:22; 140—Alexis Willcher (Skyline) pinned Jalysse Garcia (Sedro-Woolley) 3:28; 152—Christina Ordonez (Lakewood) pinned Brandae Grein (Interlake) :39; 160—Christina Alter (Oak Harbor) maj. dec. Katie Weide (Mt. Baker) 12-1; 171—Tiffany Tackett (Burlington-Edison) won by forfeit from Alysha Gash (Burlington-Edison). 71-plus—Chloe Grafwallner (Mt. Baker) pinned Lauren Watts (Burlington-Edison) 1:02.
Third-fourth
103—Justine Palabrica (Everett) pinned Andrea Iverson (Sedro-Woolley) 4:16; 112—Roxanne Rosas (Mt. Baker) won by forfeit from Catherine Kelly (Redmond); 119—Raney Lepper (Mt. Baker) pinned Emily Dyer (Sedro-Woolley) :55; 125—Jessie Kaech (Sedro-Woolley) pinned Aika Mitchell (Lakeside) :56; 130—Chelsea Seidel (Sedro-Woolley) dec. Angela Gossom (Friday Harbor) 18-12; 135—Sara Scott (Lakeside) pinned Emma Foss (Burlington-Edison) 2:30; 140—Jamie Randall (Sedro-Woolley) dec. Teira Graham (Burlington-Edison) 10-9; 152—Ashlynn Ishikawa (Burlington-Edison) pinned Ava Klein (Garfield) :30; 160—Autumn Novak (Lakewood) pinned Hallie Thomas (Sedro-Woolley) 3:36; 71-plus—Trista Peterson (Stanwood) pinned Nelly Aramburo (Jackson) 2:39.
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