The 19th Annual Dimond Lady Lynx Basketball Tournament continues play on Saturday in two brackets, Maroon and Gold, following games on Thursday and Friday.
The Homer Winter Carnival continues round-robin basketball at Homer High School.
Lady Lynx Tournament: Friday Maroon Bracket Results
Kenai Girls 44 – Thunder Mountain 30
The Kardinal girls recorded a 44-30 victory over Thunder Mountain outscoring the Falcons 24-11 in the second half. Brooke Satathite lead the Kards with 15 points.
Kenai plays Dimond JV in the 4th Place game on Saturday at 1:00 p.m.
Kardinal girls basketball on KKIS 96.5 FM and www.radiokenai.com
SoHi 50 – West Valley 47
The SoHi girls advance to the championship game of the Maroon Bracket with a 50-47 victory over West Valley from Fairbanks. The Stars opened the game with an 11-0 run and lead by seven at the half. SoHi lead 40-30 after three quarters, before West Valley rallied to tie the game at 47-47. SoHi scored the final three points for the win. Itua Tuasaula scored 15 for the Stars.
The Stars play South Anchorage in the 1st place game at 2:00 p.m.
SoHi girls basketball on ESPN 1140AM and www.radiokenai.com
Lady Lynx Tournament: Thursday Maroon Bracket Results
Kenai 34 – South 35
The Kenai Kardinals fell to South Anchorage in the first game of the Maroon Bracket on Thursday; South hitting a game-winning free throw in the final seconds to break a 34-34 tie. Kenai lead 33-29 after three quarters; however, managed only one free throw in the final eight minutes. Abby Beck scored 12 for the Kardinals.
Kenai will face Thunder Mountain on Friday in the 2:45 p.m. game. Thunder Mountain lost to Point Hope 56-33.
Follow the Kardinals on ESPN 1140AM and www.radiokenai.com
SoHi 46 – Palmer 40
In a game which pitted two Northern Lights Conference teams in the first round, the Soldotna Stars pulled away from the Palmer Moose in the second half for a 46-40 victory. SoHi outscored Palmer 12-6 in the third quarter to lead by six; than scored 19 points in the fourth for the victory. Britney Blossom lead the scoring with 16 points including four 3-point baskets.
The Stars will face West Valley in the 8:00 p.m. game on Friday night.
Follow the Stars on ESPN 1140AM and www.radiokenai.com
Homer Winter Carnival Basketball Tournament
Saturday Game Schedule
Nikiski Boys vs Homer at 5:30 p.m. at Homer High School
Follow the Bulldogs on 920AM and www.radiokenai.com
Friday Game Scores
Nikiski Boys 32 -Galena 40
Thursday Game Results
The Nikiski boys fell to Sitka 59-50 in Thursday’s first round. The Bulldogs lead 32-31 at the half.
Follow the Bulldogs on 920AM and www.radiokenai.com
Schedule and Broadcast Notes:
Friday, February 10th
Kodiak Boys 100 – Kenai Boys 88
SoHi boys 48 – Eagle River 46
Saturday, February 11th
Kenai Boys vs Kodiak @ KCHS 2:00 p.m. KSRM 920AM and www.radiokenai.com
SoHi boys at Chugiak 2:00 p.m. No Broadcast
