The Nikiski girls defeated three ranked teams to earn the championship at the Grace Grizzly Hardwood Tournament at Grace Christian School; the Bulldog girls downing Sitka 47-28 in the title game.
The tournament field included three of the 3A girls top five ranked teams: Sitka, Nikiski and Kotzebue; and the #3 ranked 2A Point Hope girls.
The Bulldogs defeated all three in the three-day, bracketed tournament.
Saturday Game Results
Nikiski 47 – Sitka 28
Bethany Carstens scored 26 and the Bulldog defense allowed a tournament-low 28 points. Nikiski held Sitka scoreless in the first quarter.
Friday, February 17th
Nikiski Girls 71 – Tigigaq (Pt. Hope) 42
Thursday, February 16th
Nikiski Girls 55 – Kotzebue 42
