Oregon Basketball Stars Top Washington
Brianne Meharry scored 24 points and had nine rebounds Sunday to lead Oregon’s all-star high school girls team to a 74-61 win over the Washington all-stars in the Northwest Shootout.
Meharry scored her team’s first eight points in the first game of the regionally televised doubleheader. She added five more in a 17-0 run midway through the first half as Oregon built a 28-8 lead with 4:25 left in the half.
Spokane area representatives Tricia Lamb of St.John-Endicott and Crystal Lee of Central Valley scored seven and eight points respectively for Washington.
Boys
Daniel Carter, a 6-foot-6 forward from North Medford, scored 18 points, 14 of them in the second half, to lead Oregon to a 101-84 win over Washington in the boys game in the Northwest Shootout.
Baseball
Brandon Muzatko drove in three runs as the North Stars pounded out a 14-12 AAA American Legion victory over the Royals.
Kurtis Broders had three hits, one of them a home run, for the Royals.
North Stars 14, Royals 12
Royals 250 104 1 - 12 14 5
N. Stars 124 250 x - 14 12 2
Carlson, Paras (3), Sponsler (5), Strasser (6) and O’Connor; Hougham, Winterer (2) and Schutz. W-Winterer. L-Paras.
HITS: Royals-Wheaton 2, Broderson 3, Graffis, 2, O’Connor 2, Thacker 2, Caston 2, Hays. North Stars-Steeneck 2, Muzatko 2, Schutz, West 3, Cavell, Mace 2, Crowley, Chimienti. 2B-Graffis, O’Connor, Steeneck, Muzatko, West. 3B-Thacker. HR- Broderson.