Thursday’s state basketball prep roundup and schedule

Published 9:34 pm Thursday, March 6, 2025

Glacier Peak’s Brynna Pukis looks for an open teammate during the 4A district loser-out playoff game against North Creek on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 in Kirkland, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
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Glacier Peak’s Brynna Pukis looks for an open teammate during the 4A district loser-out playoff game against North Creek on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 in Kirkland, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Glacier Peak’s Brynna Pukis looks for an open teammate during the 4A district loser-out playoff game against North Creek on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025 in Kirkland, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Prep basketball roundup for Thursday, March 6, as well as games currently scheduled for Friday and Saturday:

Championship games are set for Saturday. Click links below for full brackets.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Thursday (loser to consolation bracket)

Class 4A

No. 13 Glacier Peak 64, vs. No. 3 Chiawana 62 (OT)

TACOMA — The Grizzlies pulled off another stunner by advancing to a state semifinal with an overtime win over Chiawana on Thursday night.

Brynna Pukis (18 points, five assists) deflected a Riverhawks’ pass late in overtime and clinched victory with free throws.

Rikki Miller (18 points, six rebounds), Zoey Ritter (12 points, six rebounds, four assists) and Lillian Riechelson (12 points, five rebounds) also scored in double figures for GP, which will face No. 1 Davis in Friday’s 9 p.m. semifinal. Sammie Thoma pulled down a team-high 10 rebounds for the Grizzlies.

Glacier Peak struggled from the field against Chiawana, making just 17 of 54 shots. Pukis, who played all 36 minutes, went 8-for-8 from the free throw line, though, as the Grizzlies sank 18 of 20 overall.

It was a great day for Glacier Peak basketball, as the boys team also advanced to a semifinal.

BOX SCORE

Class 3A

No. 19 Garfield 52, No. 4 Stanwood 30

TACOMA — The Spartans play Friday for a spot in the 4th/6th-place game.

Read The Herald’s report of the game HERE.

BOX SCORE

Class 2A

No. 6 Prosser 68. No. 5 Archbishop Murphy 49

YAKIMA — Archbishop Murphy (24-3) will play Friday for a spot in the 4th/6th place game. Individual Statistics were not available at press time.

Class 1A

No. 4 King’s 78, No. 3 Zillah 68

YAKIMA — Kaleo Anderson dominated Leopards with 25 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, three blocked shots and three steals as the Knights advanced to the semifinals. Cat Ellard added 20 points for King’s. Eleanor Gaydos (11 points) and Molly Kyler (10) also scored in double figures for the Knights, and Kaitlin Cramer added eight points and nine boards.

King’s made 11 of 20 shots from behind the 3-point arc, and outrebounded Zillah 39 to 29.

BOX SCORE

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Friday

No. 13 Glacier Peak vs. TBD, 9 p.m. (semifinal) at Tacoma Dome

No. 4 King’s vs. No. 1 Lynden Christian, 3:45 p.m. (semifinal) at Yakima SunDome

No. 4 Stanwood vs. No. 7 Kennewick 9 a.m. at Tacoma Dome (winner to 4th/6th-place game, loser out)

No. 5 Archbishop Murphy vs. No. 7 Columbia River, 12:15 p.m. at Yakima SunDome (winner to 4th/6th-place game, loser out)

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Saturday

Glacier Peak vs. TBD, 7 p.m. or 1 p.m. at Tacoma Dome

King’s vs. TBD, 7 p.m. or 1 p.m. at Yakima SunDome

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BOYS BASKETBALL

Thursday (loser to consolation bracket)

Class 4A

No. 3 Glacier Peak 44, No. 5 Camas 42 (OT)

TACOMA — The Grizzlies held off Camas in overtime to advance to the semis.

Read The Herald’s report of the game HERE.

BOX SCORE

Class 3A

No. 5 Edmonds-Woodway 73, No. 6 Lincoln 36

TACOMA — The Warriors are headed to the semifinals.

Read The Herald’s report of the game HERE.

BOX SCORE

Class 1A

No. 4 Lynden Christian 69, No. 5 King’s 44

Class 1B

No. 4 DeSales 54, No. 6 Tulalip Heritage 38

SPOKANE — Despite 29 points and five rebounds from Davien Parks, the Hawks fell in a quarterfinal. Ziggy Myles-Gilford contributed 10 points and 9 rebounds for Tulalip Heritage, which will play in the consolation bracket.

BOX SCORE

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Friday

No. 3 Glacier Peak vs. No. 1 Gonzaga Prep, 3:45 p.m. (semifinal) at Tacoma Dome, Radio Broadcast: KRKO

No. 5 Edmonds-Woodway vs. TBD, 7:15 p.m. (semifinal) at Tacoma Dome

No. 5 Kings vs. TBD, 12:15 p.m. at Yakima SunDome (winner to 4th/6th-place game, loser out)

No. 6 Tulalip Heritage vs. Moses Lake Christian-Covenant Christian, 12:15 p.m. at Spokane Arena (winner to 4th/6th-place game, loser out)

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Saturday

Glacier Peak vs. TBD, 9 p.m. or 11:15 a.m. at Tacoma Dome

Edmonds-Woodway vs. TBD, 5 p.m. or 1 p.m. at Tacoma Dome