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March 1-8 | Spokane Arena

Liberty 68, Napavine 60

Details

Sport
Boys Basketball
Date/Time
March 2, 2017, 12:15 p.m.
Location
Spokane Arena
Season
Winter 2016

Results

Teams 1 2 3 4 F
Liberty (20-6, 13-3) 22 6 23 17 68
Napavine 14 16 14 16 60

Summary

Chase Burnham netted 22 points, and Liberty held off Napavine 68-60 to win a State 2B quarterfinal Thursday at the Spokane Arena.

Justin Jeske added 18 points for the Lancers (20-6), who took the lead for good with an 8-0 run to break a 40-all tie in the third quarter.

Jordan Purvis notched 21 points for the Tigers (23-3), including eight in a row in the fourth quarter to get Napavine within four. But Burnham and Isaac Ottmar each made a pair of free throws in the final minute to wrap up the win.

Brandon Holling collected 15 rebounds for Liberty, and Tyler Haas tallied 14 points and six assists. Peyton Stanley scored 16 for Napavine and Wyatt Stanley grabbed 11 boards. The Lancers will play the Life Christian Academy in the semis, while the Tigers will play Toledo in a consolation matchup.

Scoring

Liberty

Holling 4, Haas 14, Paredes 0, Burnham 22, Redder 6, Jeske 18, Ottmar 4.

Napavine

Subitch 0, Van Wyck 0, D.Stanley 4, W.Stanley 6, P.Stanley 16, Purvis 21, Lantz 6, Filley 5, Kinswa 2.

Next Games for Napavine

Teams Date Time Sport
Napavine 64, Toledo 47 March 3, 2017 10:30 a.m. Boys Basketball
Northwest Christian 69, Napavine 48 March 4, 2017 8 a.m. Boys Basketball

Next Games for Liberty

Teams Date Time Sport
Liberty 57, Life Christian 49 March 3, 2017 5:30 p.m. Boys Basketball
Kittitas 72, Liberty 69 March 4, 2017 9 p.m. Boys Basketball