Marist one win away.Byline: Paula Lincoln The Register-Guard The Marist girls basketball team extended its Sky-Em League consecutive win streak to 99 games Thursday night and moved a game closer to a 21st league title and a 26th straight Class 3A state tournament appearance in the process. Though the No. 2 Spartans never did seem to get their offense running in sync and shot just 37 percent from the field, the defense pulled through for a 42-29 home victory over No. 9 Pleasant Hill to give the Spartans (16-3, 9-0 Sky-Em) a two-game lead on both Pleasant Hill and Junction City Junction City, city (1990 pop. 20,604), seat of Geary co., NE Kans., at the confluence of the Republican and Smoky Hill rivers; inc. 1859. The rail, trade, and processing center of an agricultural and dairy area, it grew as the supply point for nearby Fort Riley, with five games left to play in the regular season. "Thank God it's almost over," said Marist coach Terry Lande, whose team will play host to Siuslaw on Tuesday in an effort to reach 100 consecutive league victories. "It's been a tough week for us," added Lande, noting the season-ending injury to Alex Murphy Alex Murphy may refer to:
Marist struggled a bit with the adjustments to its positions and rotation, as well as Pleasant Hill's 2-3 zone defense, but still managed to take a 28-17 halftime advantage after leading 17-11 after one quarter. Ashley Weber scored 12 points and Sarah Long Sarah Long (1938-23 November 1987) was a British actor and television presenter. Born in London, she is best known for her long run as a presenter on the preschool children's television series Play School from the 1960s until the 1980s. had 13 rebounds to lead Marist. Cora McVey had eight points and Samantha Franklin, Takahla Circle and Janet Freerks grabbed seven rebounds each to help the Billies take an early rebounding edge. Junction City 58, La Pine 14 JUNCTION CITY - Stephanie Vetkos scored 16 points, sophomore McKenzie Gambee added 13 points and Megan McDonald grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Tigers (13-5, 7-2 Sky-Em) to the win over the Hawks Hawks , Howard Winchester 1896-1977. American filmmaker whose works include His Girl Friday (1940) and The Big Sleep (1946). . La Pine was led by Erika Pajunen with four points. Elmira 52, Cottage Grove Cottage Grove, village (1990 pop. 22,935), Washington co., SE Minn., near the St. Croix River; inc. 1965. There is farming (cattle, sheep, corn, and soybeans) and manufacturing (chemicals and machinery). 49 COTTAGE GROVE - Katy Garcia put back three offensive rebounds for six points in the overtime period Noun 1. overtime period - a period of overtime play to resolve a tie; e.g. basketball extra time, overtime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie to lead the Falcons the close win over the Lions. Andrea Sconce, Hailey Sherritt and Garcia led Elmira with 12 points each, and Kasey Sconce added 10 points. The Lions were paced by sophomore Tosha Brandt with 15 points and 10 rebounds, followed by Brittney Evans and Ashley Adams with 10 points apiece a·piece adv. To or for each one; each: There is enough bread for everyone to have two slices apiece. [Middle English a pece : a, a; see a . Siuslaw 55, Creswell 34 FLORENCE - Sophomore Kammy Martindale scored 16 points and freshman Melissa Voogd added 14 to lead the Vikings over the Bulldogs. Siuslaw trailed by one point at halftime but outscored Creswell 32-10 in the second half. Carrie Winslow scored 11 points for Creswell. CAPTION(S): Marist's Ashley Weber dives Dives (dī`vēz) [Lat.,=rich], traditional name of the unnamed rich man of the parable in the Gospel of St. Luke. Dives ferocious spirits under sovereignty of Eblis. [Persian Myth. after a loose ball. |
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