GSL basketball: Ferris boys, University girls pick up league wins
Zach Fleming scored 19 points, Jackson Floyd added 14 and visiting Ferris topped University 60-54 in Greater Spokane League action on Thursday.
The Saxons (9-7, 5-5) have a half-game lead over the Titans (7-10, 5-6) for the fourth seed to the District 8 4A tournament with four games to go.
Conrad Bippes led U-Hi with 19 points, Kyle Douglas had 12 and Jeremiah Sibley added 11.
Rogers 67, Cheney 60: Evan Nomee scored 27 points and the Pirates (3-14) beat the visiting Blackhawks (2-14) in a nonleague game.
Rogers trailed by one after three quarters and used a 21-13 run in the fourth to pull away.
Nomee hit four of Rogers’ nine 3-pointers. Riley Funnemark and Kaiden Humbird added 11 points apiece for the Pirates.
Quinsie Goodloe led Cheney with 16 points and Luke Hemenway added 12.
Girls
University 59, Ferris 55: Tyler McCliment-Call scored 23 points, Ellie Boni added 19 and Titans (8-9, 6-5) held off the Saxons (7-9, 4-6).
U-Hi led 21-10 after the first quarter and withstood a second-half comeback attempt by the Saxons.
Kendall Omlin led Ferris with 14 points, Kacey Spink added 13 and Laney Erickson had 11, including three 3-pointers.
Cheney 58, Rogers 35: Maggie Smith scored 21 points and the visiting Blackhawks (6-10) beat the Pirates (1-14) in a nonleague game.
Sydney Vining led Rogers with 14 points.