Timberlake 42, Priest River 41

Details

Sport: Boys Basketball
Date/Time: Feb. 24, 2017, 7 p.m.
Location: Timberlake
Season: Winter 2016
League: Intermountain League

Results

Teams	1	2	3	4	F
Priest River (7-16, 3-5)	5	17	10	9	41
Timberlake (13-8, 6-2)	7	15	7	13	42

Summary

Brayden Menti scored 12 points for Timberlake (13-8) as they got the best of Priest River (7-16) 42-41 on Friday in what was the fourth match-up between the two teams this season.

Timberlake advances to state to play Sugar-Salem on Thursday in Meridian, while the Spartans are eliminated.

After an early two-point lead, Priest River tied the game at halftime 22-22. In the second half, Priest River held a three-point lead at the end of the third. In the fourth, with Priest River leading by five, Jordan Hardy had two big steals that completely switched the momentum on the game, allowing Timberlake to tie the game. Timberlake missed six free throws in the final quarter, but made the last ones that counted at the end.

Hunter Hartwig was a force around the basket as he scored 20 points on the night.

Statistics

3-point goals -
Total fouls -
Fouled out -
Technicals -

Scoring

Priest River

R.Anselmo 0, T.Anselmo 6, Haggerty 2, Hartwig 20, Hegel 4, Luckey 2, McCracken 0, Storro 7.

Timberlake

Counts 4, Dickinson 0, Hardy 6, Hausladen 1, James 10, Jessen 4, Menti 12, Ostler 5, Sommers 0.

Current Standings as of Feb. 24, 2017

Team	League		Overall
Team	Wins	Losses	Wins	Losses
Kellogg	8	0	18	2
Timberlake	6	2	13	8
Bonners Ferry	3	5	8	13
Priest River	3	5	7	16
Coeur d'Alene Charter	0	8	3	13

Next Games for Timberlake

Teams	Date	Time	Sport
Sugar-Salem 57, Timberlake 44	March 2, 2017	12:15 p.m.	Boys Basketball
Timberlake 53, Parma 45	March 3, 2017	12:15 p.m.	Boys Basketball
Weiser 61, Timberlake 37	March 4, 2017	9:15 a.m.	Boys Basketball