Basketball fills the high school sports schedule with the Kenai boys battling in the Dimond Prep Shootout, the Nikiski basketball teams traveling for three sets of Southcentral Conference games, and the SoHi basketball teams finally playing on their home court.
Basketball scores and updates will be posted here throughout the weekend.
Kenai Boys @ Dimond Prep Shootout
Friday Game Results
Kenai 56 – Eagle River 64
Adam Trujillo scored 22 for the Kardinals.
Kenai plays West Valley on Saturday in the 7th/8th place game at 2:30 p.m. on KSRM 920AM and www.radiokenai.com
Thursday Game Results
A bracket change before the tournament began moved the Kenai Kardinal boys to a match-up against 3A power Valdez on Thursday in the Dimond Prep Shootout’s first round.
Kenai fell to Valdez 55-37 in the tournament’s first round.
The Kenai boys, in a second tournament in two weeks, are competing in a field which includes: Valdez, Eagle River, Barrow, Palmer, Grace, West Valley and host Dimond High.
Dimond Prep Tournament Bracket: Click Here!
Nikiski Basketball Travels For Southcentral Conference Games
The Nikiski girls and boys face three conference opponents in three, consecutive days and all on the road for the Bulldogs.
Thursday Game Results
Nikiski Girls 65 – Seward 38
Nikiski Boys 46 – Seward 43
Friday Game Results
Nikiski Girls 51 – Houston 27 Bethany Carstens scored 28 for the Bulldogs in a Southcentral Conference contest against Houston.
Nikiski Boys 55 -Houston 46 Jace Kornstad lead the Bulldogs with 22 points
Saturday, January 12 Nikiski vs Joe Redington @ Joe Redington High Game times: 2 & 3:30 p.m. on KKIS 96.5FM and www.radiokenai.com
SoHi Splits Opponents On Home Court
The Soldotna Stars play out-of-conference on Friday and Saturday with games against 3A opponents Seward, Mt. Edgecumbe and Grace.
Friday, January 11 SoHi vs Seward @ SoHi Game times: 6 & 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 12 SoHi Girls vs Grace at 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 12 SoHi Boys vs Mt. Edgecumbe at 3:00 p.m.
Master Broadcast Schedule for January 10-12
Thursday, January 10
HK: SoHi @ Houston Big Lake 7 p.m. ESPN 1140 AM and www.radiokenai.com
BB: Nikiski @ Seward 6 & 7:30 p.m. KSRM 920 AM and www.radiokenai.com
BB: Kenai Boys @ Dimond Prep Shootout
…4:30 p.m. Kenai vs Valdez ESPN 1140 AM and www.radiokenai.com Bracket Change!
Dimond Prep Bracket:Click Here!
Friday, January 11
BB: Kenai Boys @ Dimond Prep Shootout TBA 3:00 or 6:00 p.m.
—Broadcast Note: Kenai Boys vs TBA in 3 p.m. game ESPN 1140 AM and www.radiokenai.com
BB: Nikiski @ Houston 6 & 7:30 p.m. KKIS 96.5 FM and www.radiokenai.com
BB: SoHi vs Seward @ SoHi 6 & 7:30 p.m. KWHQ 100.1 FM and www.radiokenai.com
Saturday, January 12
BB: Nikiski @ Redington 2 & 3:30 p.m. KKIS 96.5 FM and www.radiokenai.com
BB: Kenai Boys @ Dimond Prep Shootout TBA KSRM 920AM and www.radiokenai.com
BB: SoHi Girls vs Grace @ SoHi 1:30 p.m. ESPN 1140 AM and www.radiokenai.com
BB: SoHi Boys vs Mt. Edgecumbe @ SoHi 3:00 p.m. ESPN 1140 AM and www.radiokenai.com
