Rainier Beach’s King Dominates Moses Lake

3A boys

Senior post David King scored 20 points and pulled down 16 rebounds to pace Rainier Beach to a 74-63 quarterfinal victory over Moses Lake Thursday in the Class 3A boys state basketball tournament in the Kingdome.

The Vikings (25-2) emptied their bench against the Chiefs (21-8).

Rainer Beach 74, Moses Lake 63

R. Beach 23 21 15 15 74

M. Lake 8 17 11 27 63

RAINIER BEACH - Ellis 6, Heath 17, Crawford 8, King 20, Frazier 1, Polk 2, Conroy 3, Jack 7, Ruger 4, Smith 6.

MOSES LAKE - Sandberg 7, Ferguson 4, Kast 14, Green 9, Swanson 4, Geiger 7, Jackson 5, Weaver 2, Maygren 7, Diaz 5.

Olympia 61, Everett 33

Mark Bigelow’s 27 points gave him a two-day total of 55 for the Bears (24-1). The Seagulls (21-6) were outscored 22-5 in the first quarter.

Everett 5 18 10 0 33

Olympia 22 8 17 14 61

EVERETT - Savovic 2, Nunez 3, Bjella 19, Holm 4, Gunnerson 2, Richer, Terrill 3.

OLYMPIA - Bigelow 27, DeBord 9, Heu Walker 2, Juergens 8, Ask 4, Swanson 5, Ammons 2, Clarno 2, McCliment 2.

Mercer 71, O’Dea 40

The Islanders (27-2) shot a blistering 57 percent from the field to 27 percent for the Irish (24-4).

M. Island 19 15 16 21 71

O’Dea 10 10 9 11 40

MERCER ISLAND - Prasse-Freeman 7, Fisher 21, Huhs 2, Besecker 13, Logie 21, Sebree 5, Lanz 2.

O’DEA - Burleson 2, Burleson 9, Wrenn 12, Woodward 8, Lincoln 7, Bond 2.

WV-Yakima 50, Newport 48

Two Bob Schefter free throws with 2 seconds left as the the Rams (23-4) eliminated the Knights (17-12). West Valley was led by the 13 points each of Chad Chronister and Dylan Aamodt.

The Knights had a chance to go ahead with 10 seconds left and the score tied at 48-48 but Brett McDonald missed both of his free throw attempts setting the stage for Schefter’s heroics.

West Valley 14 9 15 12 50

Newport 13 15 12 8 48

WEST VALLEY - Christianson 4, Chronister 13, Aamodt 13, Taggert 4, Borton 4, Schefter 6, Gravbot 6.

NEWPORT - Lance 13, Pupo 16, McDonald 6, Behrens 4, Santa 2, Sanchez 4, Caton 3.

Burlington-Edison 63, Bainbridge 53

Nick Johnson scored 26 points to lead the Tigers (21-4) and Zac Randles added 10.

Burlington led 23-5 after one period over the Spartans (20-7), but Bainbridge outscored the Tigers 23-8 in the second period to get within 31-28 at the half.

Burlington-Edison 23 8 10 22 63

Bainbridge 5 23 8 17 53

BURLINGTON-EDISON - Johnson 26, Wooloock 3, Williams 7, Randles 10, Dahlstedt 15, Brewster 2. BAINBRIDGE - Rob Lee 19, Stenesen 12, Hervin 8, Somsen 9, Stoknes 3, Schwager 2.

Tumwater 53, Edmonds-Woodway 46

Senior post Jozsef Szendrei was 9-for-10 from the field for 20 points to lead the Thunderbirds (20-6) past the Warriors (16-12) in a loser-out game.

Tumwater is the only team that has beaten Olympia, which plays Mercer Island today in a semifinal game.

Tumwater 13 9 9 22 53

Ed.-Wood. 9 8 12 17 46

TUMWATER - Laneer 6, Rutledge 8, Gore 11, Szendrei 20, Callahan 6, Stoddard 2.

EDMONDS-WOODWAY - Alseth 10, Somoza 5, Arington 27, Keeney 2, Prichard 2.

Hazen 63, Sammamish 44

Senior guard Bruce Williams scored 20 points, pulled down 11 rebounds and had four assists as Highlanders (22-6) eliminated the Totems (15-12).

Sammamish (15-12), which never led, did get to within five points at 35-30 late in the third quarter, but was outscored 28-5 in the last 11 minutes.

Sammamish 7 9 14 14 44

Hazen 16 13 8 26 63

SAMMAMISH - Reese 4, Newton 8, King 7, Baldwin 8, Cordas 5, Goomansigh 2, Griffin 6, Nelson 2, Rhode 2.

HAZEN - Lauckner 2, Young 7, Girlas 15, Walior 5, Williams 20, Carter 2, Yount 2, Thorsen 4, Mills 6.

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