Washington sisters lift Everett past Meadowdale into state

EVERETT — Twin sisters Mae and Alana Washington did the heavy lifting as fourth-seeded Everett (12-7) beat eighth-seeded Meadowdale 51-31 in a 3A District 1 Tournament winner-to-state, loser-out game on Saturday.

The skilled 6-foot sophomores combined to score 32 of Everett’s 51 points. Mae Washington led the way with 19 points, including three rainbow 3-pointers, along with six rebounds and four blocked shots, while Alana Washington scored 13. Emma Larson added 10 rebounds for the Seagulls.

Gia Powell scored 13 points and Ava Powell added 11 boards for Meadowdale, which finished its season 11-10.

See below for a photo gallery of the action

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Everett’s Emma Larson pulls up for a floater with Meadowdale’s Jordan Leith, left, and Ava Powell defending Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Emma Larson looks for a score with Meadowdale’s Gia Powell defending Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Mae Washington gathers a loose ball with Meadowdale’s Samantha Medina fouling Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Caroline Jameson looks to score with Meadowdale’s Ava Powell reaching in Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Ella Sylvester controls the dribble with Meadowdale’s Jenaly Gabriel adding pressure Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Emma Larson pulls up for a floater with Meadowdale’s Jordan Leith, left, and Ava Powell defending Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Emma Larson looks for a score with Meadowdale’s Gia Powell defending Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Mae Washington gathers a loose ball with Meadowdale’s Samantha Medina fouling Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Caroline Jameson looks to score with Meadowdale’s Ava Powell reaching in Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )

Everett’s Ella Sylvester controls the dribble with Meadowdale’s Jenaly Gabriel adding pressure Saturday afternoon at during the 3A District Tournament at Everett Community College in Everett, Washington on February 19, 2022. (Kevin Clark / The Herald )