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March 1-8 | Spokane Arena

Republic JV 50, Sunnyside Christian 45

Details

Date/Time
March 3, 2017, 5:30 p.m.
Location
Spokane Arena
Season
Winter 2016

Results

Summary

Lily Beckwith scored a game-high 17 points, Shaina Graham added 13 and No. 3-seeded Republic (24-2) edged Almira/Coulee-Hartline 50-45 in a state 1B semifinal game at the Spokane Arena on Friday.

Alyssa Martin led the Knights with 16 points. Kristen Broersma posted a double-double with 10 points and 15 rebounds.

Graham also had a double-double for the Tigers, chipping in 11 assists with her 13 points. Carlie Rittel led Republic with 12 rebounds.

Republic moves on to the state championship game, where it meets No. 6-seeded Almira/Coulee-Hartline at 3 p.m. on Saturday. Sunnyside Christian will play No. 1-seeded Colton in the third-place game at 11:15 a.m.

Scoring

Republic JV

C. Rittel 5, Vanslyke 8, Koepke 3, Beckwith 17, Graham 13, K. Rittel 4, Allen 0.

Sunnyside Christian

Candanoza 3, Harrington 2, Martin 16, Liefke 9, Broersma 10, Bosma 0, Hoed 0, Halma 0, Slageren 0, Banks 5.

Next Games for Sunnyside Christian

Teams Date Time Sport
Colton 72, Sunnyside Christian 41 March 4, 2017 11:15 a.m. Girls Basketball

Next Games for Republic JV

Teams Date Time Sport
Republic JV 51, Almira/Coulee-Hartline 29 March 4, 2017 3 p.m. Girls Basketball