Boys roundup: Connell wins third straight game

Posted: 12:00am on Feb 1, 2012; Modified: 8:48am on Feb 1, 2012

Kade Eppich had 14 points and six rebounds to lead Connell to a 47-31 home victory over Wahluke in an SCAC East game.

"The boys played good defense holding Wahluke under 40," Eagles coach Oscar Garza said.

Connell was hot for rebounds and grabbed a team-best 35 boards, and Jared Sabin led the Warriors with 10 points.

WAHLUKE -- Abarca, Ledesma, Tlatelpa 5, Mendoza 2, Onofre 4, Caro, Quarez 5, Jared Sabin 10, Prudente 5, Gallardo.

CONNELL -- Huber 2, Holst, G. Vanderbilt, Hadley 8, Fox 4, Lyle, Kade Eppich 14, Chase 7, Davidson 2, C. Vanderbilt 2, Williams, VanHollebeke 6, Hopkins 2.

Wahluke 11 4 9 7 -- 31

Connell 13 9 10 15 -- 47

Highlights -- Eppich 6 rbs; Kennan VanHollebeke 5 rbs; Hadley 4 rbs; Austin Fox 3 rbs; Stefan Davidson 3 rbs; Carter Chase 4 rbs.

Kiona-Benton 40, Royal 38

Mick Phelps had 13 points for Kiona-Benton in an SCAC East road victory in Royal City.

KIONA-BENTON -- A. Cortez 8, T. Cortez, Aguilar 10, Gifford 3, Herman, Morgan 4, Mick Phelps 13, Christianson 2 .

ROYAL -- Castellon 2, Ramirez 5, Brady Dixon 9, Lefler 8, Vermeer 8, Montoya, F. Leitz 2, N. Leitz, Christenson 4.

Kiona-Benton 11 10 10 9 -- 40

Royal 14 7 10 8 -- 38

River View 54, Mabton 51

David Flores, Cody Hand and Joe Scott all scored in double figures to lift River View to an SCAC East road win over Mabton.

The Vikings missed a potential game-tying 3-pointer at the buzzer.

Josh Sanchez led Mabton with 17 points.

RIVER VIEW -- Anderson 6, Brown 6, Bartlett 8, Scott 10, Hand 11, David Flores 12, Brisby 2, McGaughey, Tyutyunnik.

MABTON -- Ruiz, Josh Sanchez 17, Chavez 2, Lopez, L,Sanchez 6, An.Gutuerrez 6, Ad.Gutierrez, Espinoza 7, Carrasco, Reyna 11.

River View 15 12 11 16 -- 54

Mabton 11 12 14 12 -- 51

Liberty Christian 55, WWVA 44

Jake Siefken's 20 points lit the path of Liberty Christian's Southeast 2B win at home against Walla Walla Valley Academy.

WWVA -- Flegel 2, Moore 16, Cosuert, Saturno, Rose 3, Daniel Lomeland 20, Hanson, Wagner 3 .

LIBERTY CHRISTIAN -- Ty. Koglin, Morris 4, Peterson 4, Olson 15, Crawford 4, Jake Siefken 20, Hoey 4, Howard, Ti. Koglin 4.

WWVA 8 10 10 16 -- 44

Liberty Christian 20 8 10 17 -- 55

Highlights -- Mike Olson 8 rbs; Siefken 5 stls; Tyler Morris 3 assts; Evan Crawford 3 assts; Timmy Koglin 3 assts.

Bickleton 42, TLG 36

Jay Jay Bates scored a game-high 11 points and Taylor Brown grabbed 11 rebounds to lift Bickleton to its first Greater Columbia B League win at Trout Lake-Glenwood.

"We were pretty much tied the whole game until the fourth quarter," Pirates coach Jerry Roberts said. "They had some turnovers we capitalized on."

BICKLETON -- Clinton 7, Burk 2, J.Roberts 9, Jay Jay Bates 11, M.Powers 2, Brown 9, N.Powers 2, Underwood. Totals 16-54 8-14 42.

TROUT LAKE-GLENWOOD -- Van Laar 1, A.King 8, L.King 5, Nakae 6, Johnstan 6, Slater Modrich 10, Hoodenpyl, English, Cox. Totals 12-45 9-15 36.

Bickleton 11 12 6 13 -- 42

Trout Lake-Glenwood 9 10 11 6 -- 36

Highlights -- Taylor Brown 11 rebs; Peter Clinton 10 rebs.

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