A pair of high school basketball tournaments highlighted a full week of basketball action with the 2015 Lady Lynx Prep Shootout at Dimond High School and the Ninilchik Invitational Basketball Tournament at Ninilchik School.
2015 Lady Lynx Prep Shootout: February 4-7 @ Dimond High School
The top large school’s in the state and one of the top small schools (Point Hope) will compete for four days at Dimond High.
Saturday Game Results
SoHi 63 – Pt. Hope 37
Kenai 38 -plays South 37
Friday Game Results
SoHi 54 – Bartlett 41
Hayley Miller lead the Stars with 17 points
SoHi plays Pt. Hope on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. on ESPN 1140AM
Kenai 20 – West 35
The Kards scored only eight, second half points.
Kenai plays South on Saturday at noon on KSRM 920 AM
Thursday Game Results
South Anchorage 51 – SoHi 37
Stars allow 21-2 run by South in the 2nd and early 3rd quarters.
SoHi will play at 2:45 pm on Friday against Bartlett on ESPN 1140.
Kenai 44 – Juneau 35
The Kardinals built a 13-3 first quarter lead and never trailed in a 44-35 victory over the Crimson Bears. Abby Beck lead Kenai with 16 points.
The Kardinals will play West Anchorage at 8:00 p.m. on Friday on ESPN 1140.
Wednesday, February 4th: First Round Pairings
Soldotna Girls 37 – Ketchikan 59
The Ketchikan Kings scored in double-digits in every quarter enroute to a 59-37 victory over the SoHi girls Skylar Shaw lead the Stars in scoring with 11 points.
Kenai Girls 24 – Thunder Mountain 44
The Kenai girls scored a lone field goal in the third quarter, as the Falcons built a 24-point lead in the third quarter. Hannah Barcus scored eight points for the Kards.
Ninilchik Invitational Basketball Tournament: February 4-7 @ Ninilchik School
Girls and Boys basketball teams from Unalaska, King Cove, SoHi JV, Kalskag, Tok, Sandpoint and Ninilchik competed at the Ninilchik Invitational Basketball Tournament.
Saturday Tournament Results
SoHi JV Boys defeat Ninilchk 76-66 for Ninilchik Tournament championship.
SoHi JV 57-Unalaska 46
The Unalaska girls wins the girls championship with a 55-43 victory over Tok
Soldotna JV downed Kalskag 39-36
Wednesday Results
Ninilchik boys 73, Kalskag 56
Ninilchik girls 37, Kalskag 24
Sand Point girls 51, SoHi JV 45
SoHi JV boys 77, King Cove 56
Seldovia boys 54, Lumen Christi 47
Thursday Results
Ninilchik Boys 71, Tok 27
Tok girls 37, Ninilchik 33, OT
Unalaska boys topped Soldotna’s JV 60-57.
Unalaska girls topped Sand Point 60-34.
Other Non-tournament Games
Friday, February 6th
Kenai Boys 34 -vs Kodiak 46
Soldotna boys 52 – Ketchikan 51
Nikiski G 61 – Cordova 30 Cordova B 63 – Nikiski 57
Saturday, February 7th
Kenai Boys 47 Kodiak 38
Ketchikan boys 52, Soldotna 44
Nikiski girls 60, Cordova 35
Cordova boys 69, Nikiski 48