Soldotna High School basketball teams play away for the holiday season with basketball tournaments including the So-Cal Holiday Prep Classic in San Diego for the Soldotna Lady Stars and the Capital City Basketball Tournament in Juneau for the SoHi boys.
SoHi Girls @ San Diego
SoHi 70- Valhalla 24
The Lady Stars recorded a second-straight victory in San Diego with a 70-24 win over Valhalla High School. Itu Tuisaula scored 28 points for the Stars and Josie Sheridan added 12 points.
SoHi 59 – Gladstone, Oregon 34
The Soldotna Stars girls opened play at the So-Cal Holiday Prep Classic on Thursday at Santana High School in San Diego with a 59-34 victory over Gladstone, Oregon.
SoHi lead 18-12 at the half and extended to a 41-22 advantage after three quarters. An 18-point fourth quarter and the SoHi Lady Stars recorded a 59-34 win. Itu Tuisaula lead the Stars with 22 points and Drysta Crosby-Schneider added 10 points.
SoHi continues the four-game tournament with a Saturday, December 28th contest against Patrick Henry High, California at 6:30 p.m. at Valhalla High School.
SoHi’s tournament play closes on Monday, December 30th with a game against West Hills, California at 9:30 a.m. at West Hills High School.
Soldotna Boys @ Juneau
The SoHi boys began play in the Capital City Basketball Tournament on Friday and are scheduled for three games (Friday, Saturday and Monday) in the round-robin format tournament.
SoHi 74 – North Pole 19
The SoHi boys built a 51-15 lead at the half against North pole and cruised to a 74-19 win in Juneau. Tyler Morrison scored 16 points to lead the Stars and the SoHi boys received double-digit scoring from Jersey Truesdell (15), Ray Chumley (13), Ethan Sewell had (11).
The Stars face Haines on Saturday at 3 p.m. and close the tournament against host Juneau on Monday at 7 p.m.
Saturday’s game will be broadcast on KSRM 920AM and streamed live at www.radiokenai.com