Panorama

Only pride was on the line Friday night, since all the teams had Northeast B District Tournament berths secured. That didn’t take away from the Panorama League tournament title games.

Curlew won it’s first boys title since 1975 with a heart-stopping overtime win over Northwest Christian after the St. George’s girls rolled past Columbia to win their sixth straight crown.

The NE-B begins Monday at SFCC with the top four from the Panorama and Bi-County.

Curlew 50, NWC 49 (OT)

The second-ranked Cougars (23-0) had to come from behind twice to win, ending the seventhranked Crusaders’ (16-8) run of three straight tournament titles.

Gary Hughes, who led Curlew with 19 points, scored the gamewinning basket with :17 left.

NwChrist 8 11 13 13 4 - 49

Curlew 11 13 3 18 5 - 50

NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN Dryden 0, Dunham 17, Meyers 9, Murphy 0, Iverson 3, Woods 0, Rapelje 12, Whelham 5, Crouch 2, Klajai 1.

CURLEW Paul 7, Brown 9, Miller 0, Edwards 2, Hughes 18, Wakefield 9, Nelson 5.

Girls

St. George’s 65, Columbia 33

These teams had won the previous 10 league tournament titles, but breaking the tie was costly for the Dragons (22-1).

St. George advances without Cherea Davis, who hurt a knee.Tanna Skidmore led the Lions (16-7) with 21 points points. Peterson finished with 19.

Saint Georges 15 11 20 19 - 65

Columbia 5 12 10 6 - 33

ST. GEORGE’S Mann 4, Davis 4, DeNiro 0, Sadler 0, Innes 0, Trowbridge 12, Arthur 7, Routh 6, Swift 2, Harvill 0, Longinotti 11, Peterson 19.

COLUMBIA T.Skidmore 21, Schrack 0, MacMillan 1, J.Skidmore 9, Schwartz 0, Brisbois 0, Dashiell 2, Hofstetter 0.