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Bri King breaks CCS record with 46 points in NWAC Tournament quarterfinal win over Bellevue

Bri King broke a CCS and NWAC Tournament record with 46 points in a victory over Bellevue on Sunday. (Photo from @CCSpokAthletics)
Bri King broke a CCS and NWAC Tournament record with 46 points in a victory over Bellevue on Sunday. (Photo from @CCSpokAthletics)

Bri King scored 46 points to break the CC Spokane record and the Sasquatch defeated Bellevue 76-62 on Sunday in the quarterfinals of the NWAC Tournament in Everett.

King’s 46 points and 20 for one quarter _ the pivotal third period _ are tournament records.

CCS (25-4) will take on Umpqua CC (29-2) in a semifinal on Saturday, also in Everett.

King, a 5-foot-4 sophomore out of North Central, was 16-of-29 shooting and 9 of 14 from 3-point range. She also made 5 of 6 free throws.

The Sasquatch led 32-29 before pulling away in the third quarter with King scoring 20 of the Sasquatch’s 28 points, including four 3-pointers, as CCS went up 60-46.

Katlyn Ward (Priest River) grabbed 10 rebounds for CCS.

Bellevue finished 19-10.