Basketball roundup
by OSAAtoday Staff, OSAAtoday
BOYS
Friday
Marshfield 47, Seaside 43: Senior post Cory Stover scored 12 points and senior wing Grant Woolsey added 11 points as the second-ranked Pirates won at home against the top-ranked Seagulls, the two-time reigning 4A champion. Senior guard Payton Westerholm led Seaside with 21 points.
South Albany 55, McLoughlin 39: The RedHawks improved to 3-0 with the home win. Jaden Lyons-Lopez scored 12 points and Arthur Benjamin Mercado added 10 points for South Albany, which took control with an 8-0 run late in the first half.
Triad 60, North Douglas 57 (OT): After failing to hold a 14-point lead in the fourth quarter, the Timberwolves prevailed in overtime behind 16 points from Ethan Roe and 15 points from Micah Young. Koldan Frieze had 15 points for North Douglas.
“We played a great first half and got really tight as the lead shrunk,” Triad coach Jason Young said. “Overall, a great learning experience.’
Wednesday
Portland Christian 52, Riverdale 48: Malakai Munoz made 5 of 7 shots from three-point range and scored 20 points to lead the Royals, who also got 16 points from Brad Antal and eight rebounds and seven assists from Sakari Haynes.
GIRLS
Friday
Jesuit 64, Central Catholic 33: Bella Mori scored 14 points, Kailynn Tuck added 13 points and Anna Fanelli had nine assists as the Crusaders rolled past the visiting Rams, building a 29-12 lead at half. Marianna Payne led Central Catholic with nine points.
Sheldon 73, West Salem 63: Harley Sowers made all six of her three-point attempts in the first half, including five in the second quarter, on her way to a game-high 19 points for Sheldon. Emma Neuman added 14 points and 14 rebounds and Aly Mirable had 14 points for the Irish.
West Linn 79, Liberty 60: Aaronette Vonleh had 29 points and nine rebounds to lead the Lions past the Falcons. Payton Shelstad added 13 points and seven rebounds for West Linn, which held a 33-11 edge in rebounds.
Junction City 54, Pleasant Hill 52: Allison Bedacht scored 14 points, including the go-ahead lay-up after Pleasant Hill had tied the game at 52-52, to lead the Tigers. Angeni Yeo scored 15 points and Hannah Way added 14 points for the Billies, who rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit.
Blanchet Catholic 44, Oregon Episcopal 20: Ana Coronado had nine points, nine steals and eight rebounds for the host Cavaliers, who also got 12 points from Trinity Phipps and 10 points from Bailey Hittner.
Wilsonville 69, Churchill 53: Reese Timm made four three-pointers and scored 20 points and Emilia Bishop added 10 points as the No. 2 Wildcats beat the No. 3 Lancers in a 5A nonleague game. Churchill closed within four points in the fourth quarter but Wilsonville went on a 12-0 run to put the game away. Isis Smith and Danika Starr led the Lancers with 19 and 12 points, respectively.
Thursday
Pleasant Hill 50, Siuslaw 48: Angeni Yeo beat the buzzer with a three-pointer to lift the Billies to the home win. Hannah Way scored 14 points, Kaylee Martin had 12 points and Alexa Ellis added 11 points and 11 rebounds for Pleasant Hill. Gracie Freudenthal had 11 points for Siuslaw.
Wednesday
Blanchet Catholic 49, Valley Catholic 32: Ana Coronado had 16 points, seven rebounds and three steals and Ally Jones added 12 points to lead the Cavaliers to the road win. Callie Kawaguchi had 10 points for the Valiants.
Tuesday
Pleasant Hill 37, Douglas 26: Hannah Way had 15 points and six steals and Victoria Lewis added nine points and three steals as the Billies pulled away after leading 13-11 at half.
Summit 70, David Douglas 31: Olivia Loberg hit four three-pointers and scored 20 points to lead the Storm, which also got 16 points from Hope Neibauer and 12 points and eight rebounds from Olivia Treu.