Central Valley 52, Lakes 51
Feb. 24, 2026
What happened: Cameron Walls hit a buzzer beater and the 13th-seeded Bears (18-7) eliminated the visiting 20th-seeded Lancers (15-9) in a State 3A play-in game on Tuesday. Walls led CV with 17 points, Orland Axton had 14. Raziah Patterson had a trio of 3-pointers for Lakes and Ray Smith added 14 points. Central Valley will face 12th-seeded Liberty in the regional round on Saturday at Issaquah HS.