Basketball roundup: Richland boys, Chiawana girls net perfect MCC seasons
BOYS BASKETBALL
RICHLAND 66, CHIAWANA 54: Steven Beo had 22 points, nine rebounds and three assists, Landon Radliff added 14 points and six assists, and the Bombers put the finishing touches on an undefeated run through the Mid-Columbia Conference.
Tyler Kurtz had 15 points and nine rebounds for Richland (17-4, 14-0), which is off until next Saturday, when it hosts the MCC 4A district title game.
Andrey Voloshin scored 19 points for the Riverhawks (11-9, 6-8), who host Pasco in a loser-out district game Tuesday.
CHIAWANA: Andrey Voloshin 19, King 13, Joseph 9, Penny 2, Hansen 6, Kroner, Cazier 5. Totals: 19-56 11-21 54.
RICHLAND: Steven Beo 22, Stevens 8, Wagar, Radliff 14, Kurtz 15, Northrop 6, Sanderso, Galliher, Smith 1, Sorn. Totals: 27-69 6-12 66.
Chiawana | 10 | 13 | 13 | 18 | — | 54 |
Richland | 14 | 17 | 19 | 16 | — | 66 |
Highlights — Jalen King 8 rebs, 2 blks; Tre Joseph 7 rebs; Austin Penny 7 rebs; Beo 9 rebs, 3 asts; Tyler Kurtz 9 rebs; Landon Radliff 6 asts.
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN 56, SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN 50: Chris Kelly had 20 points and 14 rebounds, and Preston Eder scored 17 points as the Patriots wrapped up their regular season with a win.
LC is off until next Saturday and will host the winner of Oakesdale-Colton in the second round of the Southeast 1B district tournament.
Chance Marsh scored 21 points to lead the Knights.
SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN: Chance Marsh 21, Wagenaar 12, Bosma 4, Duim, L. Marsh 4, Dykstra, Faber 9.
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN: Chris Kelly 20, Olsen 5, M. Godwin, C. Godwin 8, J. Godwin, Lesser 4, Mote 2, Utley, Preston Eder 17.
Sunnyside Christian | 20 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | 50 |
Liberty Christian | 16 | 10 | 12 | 18 | — | 56 |
Highlights — Kelly 14 rebs; Mitch Godwin 3 asts; Cameron Godwin 3 asts, 3 stls.
DESALES 46, TRI-CITIES PREP 41: The host Irish outscored the Jaguars 22-6 in the fourth quarter to win Friday night’s Southeast 2B contest.
Cole Miedema finished with a game-high 20 points for DeSales. Stefan Geist led Tri-Cities Prep with 12.
DeSales, the Southeast 2B No. 2 seed, will host No. 3 Walla Walla Valley Academy at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the first round of the District 9 tournament. No. 1 Asotin will host No. 4 Waitsburg at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the other first-round game.
TRI-CITIES PREP: Amato, Kim, Mercado 7, Pedersen 6, Dickson 3, Jones 9, Perez 4, Stefan Geist 12.
DESALES: Anderson, Montero 6, Standard 2, Z.Leahy 10, Rodriguez 7, Baumgart 1, Cole Miedema 20.
Tri-Cities Prep | 12 | 11 | 12 | 6 | — | 41 |
DeSales | 3 | 12 | 9 | 22 | — | 46 |
Highlights — Pedersen 9 rebs, 4 assts, 2 stls, 4 blks; Geist 2 assts, 3 stls.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
CHIAWANA 73, RICHLAND 57: Chiawana’s Braydey Hodgins scored a school-record 46 points, and the Riverhawks (19-2 overall) completed a 14-0 record in Mid-Columbia Conference action with a road win over the Bombers.
The Riverhawks outscored the Bombers 32-13 in the second quarter to take a 47-30 halftime lead.
Chiawana is the No. 1 seed in the MCC Class 4A district tournament. The Riverhawks will host the district championship game next Saturday.
Richland (16-4, 11-3 MCC), led by Gia Sorn’s 19 points, is the No. 2 district seed. The Bombers are off until Friday, when they will host the winner of Tuesday’s Pasco-Walla Walla game.
CHIAWANA: Morales, Logozzo 5, E.Guzman, Haertling 2, Cartwright 2, Cordray, Braydey Hodgins 46, A.Guzman 18, Eubanks, Pink. Totals: 24-65 12-14 73.
RICHLAND: Webb 3, Trappett 8, Robertson, Haugen, von Oelhoffen 14, Stevens 6, Wellsandt 5, Gia Sorn 19, Garza 2. Totals: 24-48 6-11 57.
Chiawana | 15 | 32 | 9 | 17 | — | 73 |
Richland | 17 | 13 | 12 | 15 | — | 57 |
Highlights — Hodgins 9 rebs, 3 assts, 4 stls; Sorn 8 rebs.
SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN 84, LIBERTY CHRISTIAN 45: Katelyn Banks scored 24 points, and Kristen Broersma added 21 as the Knights remained undefeated.
Maddie Godwin had 14 points and 11 rebounds for the Patriots in the nonleague contest. Karlee Souve added 15 rebounds and four blocks.
SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN: Katelyn Banks 24, Harrington 8, Bosma, DenHoed 3, Martin 6, Liefke 16, E. Banks 6, Kristen Broersma 21.
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN: Maddie Godwin 14, Horne, Souve 3, Bush 6, Gregg, Richards 1, Loera 9, Croskrey, Katelyn Steele 12.
Sunnyside Christian | 23 | 25 | 23 | 13 | — | 84 |
Liberty Christian | 19 | 6 | 12 | 8 | — | 45 |
Highlights — Karlee Souve 15 rebs, 4 blks, 3 stls; Godwin 11 rebs.
DESALES 38, TRI-CITIES PREP 33: Teresa Acock scored 15 points to lead the Irish over the visiting Jaguars in Southeast 2B action Friday.
Bella Ghirardo had eight points and 17 rebounds for TC Prep, and Devin Hirsch added 10 points.
The Jaguars are hoping for a rematch with the top-seeded Irish in the district tournament Tuesday. They face a play-in game 6 p.m. Monday against Asotin for the right to face the league champs.
TRI-CITIES PREP: Devin Hirsch 10, Ghirardo 8, Slahtasky 7, Whitsett 6, Brandner 2, Bernall, Armejo.
DESALES: Teresa Acock 15, Lyons 6, Haider 5, Olson 5, H. Buratto 4, K. Buratto 3, Cortez.
Tri-Cities Prep | 9 | 3 | 14 | 7 | — | 33 |
DeSales | 6 | 11 | 9 | 12 | — | 38 |
Highlights — Bella Ghirardo 17 rebs.
NWAC BASKETBALL
CBC WOMEN 71, TREASURE VALLEY 64: Sierra Perez (Pasco) scored 21 points, and Marissa Caballero had 19 points and four assists to lead the Hawks to the NWAC East home victory.
Emily Botkin added 11 points and eight boards for CBC (13-10, 5-3), which moved into a third-place tie with Treasure Valley (14-8, 5-3) to start the second half of their regional schedule.
TREASURE VALEY: Makayla Stockett 17, Praegitzer 6, Keele, Murphy 2, Waldemar 12, Helmick 12, Oldham 11, Kimball 2, Vernon 2, Haley. Totals: 21-60 17-22 64.
COLUMBIA BASIN: Sierra Perez 21, Ellison, Higginbotham 5, Garrick 2, Gibson 1, Matheson, Tucker 4, Caballero 19, Botkin 11, Jones 8. Totals: 25-60 16-23 71.
Treasure Valley | 12 | 11 | 21 | 20 | — | 64 |
Columbia Basin | 12 | 21 | 18 | 20 | — | 71 |
Highlights — Emily Botkin 8 rebs, 2 blks; Trew Tucker 3 stls; Marissa Caballero 4 asts; Heather Waldemar 11 rebs.
BLUE MOUNTAIN WOMEN 54, WALLA WALLA 51: Tabitha Wellsandt (Kamiakin) had 12 points and 15 rebounds in a loss for the Warriors (15-6, 4-4 East), and Kennedy Corrigan (Richland) added nine points and four assists.
Savannah Heugly had 15 points and seven steals for the Timberwolves (9-13, 3-5). Brook Haringa (Prosser) added 10 points.
WALLA WALLA: Marquel Greene 14, Green 5, Allert, Jensen 3, Twohy, Hancock 4, Corrigan 9, Dennis 2, Wellsandt 12, James 2. Totals: 18-73 8-10 51.
BLUE MOUNTAIN: Savannah Heugly 15, Cagle, Ramsey 2, Haringa 10, McHone 8, Reyna, Gregory 8, Fredrickson, Collins 11. Totals: 19-61 13-15 54.
Walla Walla | 15 | 10 | 11 | 15 | — | 51 |
Blue Mountain | 10 | 16 | 19 | 9 | — | 54 |
Highlights — Tabitha Wellsandt 15 rebs; Kennedy Corrigan 4 asts; Heugly 7 stls.
CBC MEN 69, TREASURE VALLEY 54: Brad Scott (Southridge) had 17 points and 13 rebounds, and Cardell Jones (Prosser) added 10 points and six steals for the Hawks (10-11, 4-4 East).
TREASURE VALLEY: Alika Alip 12, Daryl Robertson 12, Hooper 8, Pennock 2, Ingram 7, Ziegner, Dwyer, Bruni 11, Schetzle 2. Totals: 17-51 14-20 54.
COLUMBIA BASIN: Brad Scott 17, Wren 6, Grandison, Anderson 9, Reddout 8, Wuol, Kelley 7, Weems 3, C. Jones 10, Petragallo 5, T. Jones 2, Weatherston 2. Totals: 24-63 13-19 69.
Halftime — CBC 36-26. Highlights — Scott 13 rebs; Cardell Jones 6 stls; Andrew Reddout 5 asts.
WALLA WALLA MEN 67, BLUE MOUNTAIN 65: Payton Radliff (Richland) had 18 points and 12 rebounds to lead the Warriors (10-13, 4-4 East).
WALLA WALLA: Payton Radliff 18, Mueller 2, Thopmson 7, Caffaro-Briggs 5, Downey 3, Schutt 9, Steele 2, McKnight 9, Sperry 2, Tilleman 10. Totals: 25-65 8-15 67.
BLUE MOUNTAIN: Jared Mathews 14, Dean 1, Bell 7, Schultz 4, Blankenship, Harris 10, George 4, Hazzard, Crockett 11, Meyers 13, Thurman 1. Totals: 24-80 14-25 65.
This story was originally published February 6, 2016 at 10:57 PM with the headline "Basketball roundup: Richland boys, Chiawana girls net perfect MCC seasons."