WIAA State Basketball Championships: Spokane Arena 1B & 2B Championship Saturday!

3/7/2026

(Spokane, WA) You can follow along with all the games of the 3A and 4A State Tournaments for both boys and girls. Full schedules, links to the live broadcasts followed up with written re-caps, MVP’s of each game and stats. Our coverage begins 3A boys then 3A girls followed by 4A girls and 4A boys.

*Note: Our coverage will get updated as we can and additional coverage may be added later such as video highlights. We have one person covering each location so we will be posting 60 re-caps each. We hope you understand and can give us a little patience.

All stories by Jamie Council

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Saturday, March 7, 2026
Day 4 CHAMPIONSHIP SATURDAY!
Consolation 3rd/5th place and 4th/6th place Games

1B Boys

Championship Game

7p (3) Tulalip Heritage vs (1) Lummi Nation

3rd/5th Place Game
11:15a (4) Desales vs (2) Almira-Coulee-Hartline

4th/6th Place Game
8a (6) Liberty Christian vs (5) Moses Lake/Covenant Christian

1B Girls

Championship Game

9p (2) Garfield-Palouse vs (1) Neah Bay

3rd/5th Place Game
1p (5) Oakesdale vs (3) Waterville-Mansfield

4th/6th Place Game
9:30a (8) Lummi Nation vs (7) Pateros

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2B Girls

Championship Game

5p (5) Cle Elum-Roslyn vs (4) Reardan

3rd/5th Place Game
11:15a (9) Davenport vs (1) Napavine

4th/6th Place Game
8a (6) Toutle Lake vs (2) NW Christian (Colbert)

2B Boys

Championship Game

3p (9) Adna vs (1) Colfax

3rd/5th Place Game
1p (6) Reardan vs (3) Okanogan

4th/6th Place Game
9:30a (5) Tri-Cities Prep vs (2) NW Christian (Colbert)

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1B Boys

Friday, March 6, 2026
Day 3 Semifinals (Winners to Championships, losers to 3rd place game)
Consolation bracket (Losers Out)

Semifinals (Winners to Championship, Losers to 3rd place game)
(1) Lummi Nation 74, (4) Desales 58
Defending champion Lummi Nation moved one step closer to another state title with a 74–58 win over DeSales Friday in the 1B boys state semifinals.The Blackhawks pulled away in the middle quarters after a tight start. DeSales led 16–12 after the first quarter, but Lummi Nation responded with a 23-point second quarter to take control and extended the lead to 54–42 entering the fourth.

Lummi Nation was powered by a balanced offensive attack. Dyson Edwards led the Blackhawks with 21 points, while Jerome Toby added 20 and Chayce Waite-Keller finished with 15 points and 13 rebounds.

DeSales was led by Spencer Green with 19 points, while Maddux Filan added 18 and Malachi Raymond contributed 8.

With the win, Lummi Nation advances to the 1B state championship game, while DeSales will play in Saturday’s third/fifth-place game.

MVP: Dyson Edwards

(3) Tulalip Heritage 64, (2) Almira-Coulee-Hartline 49
Tulalip Heritage advanced to the state championship with a 64–49 win over Almira-Coulee-Hartline Friday evening in the 1B boys state semifinals at Spokane Arena.

The Hawks took control early, erupting for 27 points in the first quarter to build a quick lead. Almira-Coulee-Hartline trimmed the deficit in the second quarter, but Tulalip Heritage maintained control and steadily extended the advantage in the second half.

Tulalip Heritage was led by Davien Parks with 30 points, while Jaylan Gray added 9 and Xerxes Myles-Gilford finished with 8.

Almira-Coulee-Hartline was paced by Nolan Grindey with 19 points, while Max Grindey added 8 and Caden Correia scored 5.

With the win, Tulalip Heritage advances to the 1B state championship game, while Almira-Coulee-Hartline will play in Saturday’s third/fifth-place game.

Consolation (loser out)
(6) Liberty Christian 53, (7) Neah Bay 50
Liberty Christian kept its season alive to kick off day three with a 53–50 win over Neah Bay in the 1B state consolation semifinals, eliminating the Red Devils from the double-elimination tournament.

The Patriots built a 31–23 halftime lead behind a strong second quarter and held on late after Neah Bay made a push in the third. Liberty Christian maintained the advantage down the stretch to secure the win and move on in the consolation bracket.

Ryker Wageman led Liberty Christian with 22 points, while Trevor Haak added 15 and Nate Grover scored 10, meanwhile leading the battle on the boards and assists with eight and five, respectively.

Neah Bay was led by Tyler Swan with 19 points, while Mathias Greene added 12 , and Daniel Cumming finished with 9.

With the win, Liberty Christian advances in the consolation bracket and will play for fourth place, while the loss ends Neah Bay’s season at the state tournament.

MVP: Trevor Haak

(5) Moses Lk/Covenant Chr 57, (17) Columbia Adventist 43
Moses Lake Christian–Covenant Christian kept its season alive Friday night with a 57–43 win over Columbia Adventist in the 1B state consolation semifinals.

The Lions gradually pulled away throughout the game, breaking it open with a 25-point third quarter to build a double-digit advantage. Columbia Adventist stayed within striking distance early, but Moses Lake Christian–Covenant Christian controlled the second half to secure the victory.

Johnathan Ferguson led the Lions with 24 points, while James Robertson added 12 and Treyson Kast finished with 11.

Columbia Adventist was paced by Evan Akrawi with a game-high 26 points, while Robert Russell contributed 7.

With the win, Moses Lake Christian–Covenant Christian advances to Saturday’s fourth/sixth-place game, while the loss ends Columbia Adventist’s season at the state tournament.

1B Girls

Friday, March 6, 2026
Day 3 Semifinals (Winners to Championships, losers to 3rd place game)
Consolation bracket (Losers Out)

Semifinals (Winners to Championship, Losers to 3rd place game)
(1) Neah Bay 56, (5) Oakesdale 23
The dominant program of Neah Bay punched its ticket to the state championship with a dominant 56–23 win over Oakesdale Friday night in the 1B girls state semifinals at Spokane Arena.

The Red Devils seized control early, building a 12–3 lead after the first quarter and extending the advantage to 23–9 at halftime. Neah Bay continued to pull away in the second half, highlighted by a 20-point third quarter, while holding Oakesdale to just 8-of-53 shooting (15.1%) for the game.

Qwaapeys Greene led Neah Bay with 16 points, while Wiinuk Martin added 10 points and 11 rebounds. Caylee Moss contributed 6 points and 8 rebounds as the Red Devils dominated the boards 42–27.

Oakesdale was led by Bradyn Henley with 12 points, while Grace Perry added 8.

With the win, Neah Bay advances to the 1B state championship game once again, while Oakesdale will play in Saturday’s third/fifth-place game.

(2) Garfield-Palouse 43, (3) Waterville-Mansfield 42
Garfield-Palouse earned a dramatic trip to the 1B state championship game with a 43–42 win over Waterville-Mansfield Friday night in the state semifinals. The Vikings built a lead early behind a dominant first half from Elena Flansburg, who scored 21 of her game-high 25 points before halftime. Waterville-Mansfield battled back in the second half and tied the game late, setting up a tense finish.

With the score even in the closing moments, Flansburg stepped to the free-throw line with a chance to win it. She missed the first free throw but calmly knocked down the second, scoring the decisive point that lifted Garfield-Palouse to the victory.

Waterville-Mansfield was led by Delainey Nelson with 14 points, while Holly Frinkbeiner added 12 and Hanna Nelson finished with 11.

With the win, Garfield-Palouse advances to the 1B state championship game, while Waterville-Mansfield will play in Saturday’s third/fifth-place game.

MVP: Elena Flansburg

Consolation (loser out)
(7) Pateros 62, (6) Crosspoint Christian 55
Pateros kept its season alive Friday with a 62–55 win over Crosspoint Christian in the 1B girls consolation semifinals at the state tournament. The Nannies used a strong middle stretch to take control, outscoring Crosspoint 36–21 across the second and third quarters to build a cushion. The Wildcats made a late push with an 18-point fourth quarter, but Pateros held on down the stretch to secure the victory.

Zayne Ravenstein led Pateros with 20 points, while Stevie Simmons added 18 and Nevelyn Wilson finished with 11. The Nannies also controlled the boards 49–35, helping them maintain the advantage throughout the game.

Crosspoint Christian was led by Anna Kuske with 27 points, while Lucia Wasson added 7 and Maggie Fraser and Stella Crowall each scored 6.

With the win, Pateros advances to Saturday’s fourth/sixth-place game, while the loss ends Crosspoint Christian’s season at the state tournament.

MVP: Zayne Ravenstien

(8) Lummi Nation 38, (4) Yakama Tribal 35
Lummi Nation held off Yakama Tribal in a tight contest Friday afternoon, earning a 38–35 victory in the 1B girls state consolation semifinals at Spokane Arena.
The Blackhawks built a lead through the middle quarters, taking a 33–24 advantage into the fourth quarter. Yakama Tribal mounted a late rally with an 11-point fourth quarter, but Lummi Nation’s defense held in the closing moments to preserve the win.

Jordan Reeder led Lummi Nation with 13 points, while Emma James added 8 and Nailima Rabang scored 7. The Blackhawks forced 23 Yakama Tribal turnovers for 16 points, helping maintain the narrow edge.

Yakama Tribal was led by Nika Lara with 8 points, while Ruby Trujillo Walsey added 7, and Ayana Sampson finished with 5.

With the win, Lummi Nation advances to Saturday’s fourth/sixth-place game, while the loss ends Yakama Tribal’s season at the state tournament.

MVP: Jordan Reeder

2B Girls

Friday, March 6, 2026
Day 3 Semifinals (Winners to Championships, losers to 3rd place game)
Consolation bracket (Losers Out)

Semifinals (Winners to Championship, Losers to 3rd place game)
(5) CleElum-Roslyn 58, (1) Napavine 44
Cle Elum punched its ticket to the state championship with a 58–44 win over Napavine Friday in the 2B girls state semifinals at Spokane Arena. The Warriors built a steady lead throughout the game, taking a 24–21 advantage into halftime before pulling away in the second half. Cle Elum sealed the victory with a 22-point fourth quarter, stretching the margin to double digits late.

Nellie Nichols led Cle Elum with a game-high 27 points, while Gracie Olondo added 12 and Jadison Wallick chipped in 8. The Warriors shot 42.6% from the field and forced 19 Napavine turnovers.

Napavine was led by Hayden Kaut with 9 points, while Ava Ondong and Taylen Evander each added 7.

With the win, Cle Elum advances to the 2B state championship game, while Napavine will play in Saturday’s third/fifth-place game.

MVP: Nellie Nichols

(4) Reardan 49, (9) Davenport 38
Reardan earned a trip to the state championship with a 49–38 win over Davenport Friday in the 2B girls state semifinals at Spokane Arena. The Screaming Eagles pulled away in the second half after a tight first two quarters. Davenport held a 15–14 halftime lead, but Reardan surged in the second half, including a 20-point fourth quarter, to secure the victory.

Tracie Waters led Reardan with 17 points, while Chasyn Waters added 10 and Rylinn Green finished with 14. The Screaming Eagles also controlled the glass 35–29.

Davenport was led by Addie Schneider with 13 points, while Clare Lathrop added 12 and Glenna Soliday finished with 7.

With the win, Reardan advances to the 2B state championship game, while Davenport will play in Saturday’s third/fifth-place game.

MVP: Tracie Waters

Consolation (loser out)
(6) Toutle Lake 47, (7) Adna 43 (OT)
Toutle Lake outlasted Adna 47–43 in overtime Friday morning in a tightly contested loser-out 2B girls state tournament matchup at Spokane Arena. The teams traded momentum throughout regulation, with eight lead changes and seven ties. Adna led 20–19 at halftime, while Toutle Lake surged ahead in the third quarter to take a 34–24 advantage before the Pirates rallied late to force overtime.

In the extra period, the Ducks made the key plays to secure the win, outscoring Adna 9–5.

Lainey Dean led Toutle Lake with 19 points, while Payton Thayer added 13 and Kendal Dean chipped in 7.

Adna was led by McKenna Torrey’s game-high 22 points, while Alyssa Carroll and Rhylee Beebe each scored 9 for the Pirates.

With the win, Toutle Lake advances in the state tournament, playing for 4th tomorrow, while Adna’s season comes to a close.

MVP: Lainey Dean

(2) NW Christian (Colbert) 68, (3) Brewster 64
Northwest Christian (Colbert) outlasted Brewster 68–64 in overtime Friday night in the 2B girls consolation semifinals at the state tournament. Brewster led early, taking a 21–11 advantage after the first quarter, but the Crusaders chipped away and eventually forced overtime after a tightly contested second half. Northwest Christian then edged the Bears 13–9 in the extra period to secure the win.

Julianna Pope led Northwest Christian with 29 points, while Macey Shamblin added 19 and Kaitlyn Waters contributed 11.

Brewster was led by Pepper Boesel with 19 points, while Katlynn Gibbons added 17 and Paige Wulf finished with 15.

With the win, Northwest Christian advances to Saturday’s fourth/sixth-place game, while the loss ends Brewster’s season at the state tournament.

MVP: Julianna Pope

2B Boys

Friday, March 6, 2026
Day 3 Semifinals (Winners to Championships, losers to 3rd place game)
Consolation bracket (Losers Out)

Semifinals (Winners to Championship, Losers to 3rd place game)
(1) Colfax 62, (3) Okanogan 48
Colfax is headed to the state championship after defeating Okanogan 62–48 Friday night in the 2B boys semifinal at Spokane Arena. The Bulldogs controlled the game early, jumping out to a 16–8 first-quarter lead and maintaining the advantage throughout. Okanogan cut into the deficit in the middle quarters, but Colfax extended the lead again in the fourth to secure the win.

Colfax was powered by a dominant performance on the boards, outrebounding Okanogan 60–35. Caleb Lustig led the way with 12 points and a game-high 24 rebounds, while Adrik Jenkin added 19 points and Dillon Thompson chipped in 13 with 15 rebounds.

Okanogan was led by Brayden Meyer with 16 points, while Hyrum Lyles and Wadyen Brown each added 10.

With the win, Colfax advances to the 2B state championship game, while Okanogan will play in Saturday’s 3rd/5th place game.

MVP: Caleb Lustig

(9) Adna 63, (6) Reardan 53
Adna secured a spot in the 2B state championship game with a 63–53 win over Reardan Friday night at Spokane Arena. The Pirates built their lead early, scoring 18 points in the first quarter and extending the advantage to 35–18 by halftime. Reardan mounted a late rally with a 27-point fourth quarter, but the early deficit proved too much to overcome.

Trevin Salme led Adna with 23 points and 11 rebounds (all defensive), while Graydon Humphrey added 18 and Lamden Cline finished with 11.

Reardan was led by Justin Vaughn with 21 points, while Maveric Sobotta added 9 and Karsten Flaa scored 9.

With the win, Adna advances to the 2B state championship game, while Reardan will play in Saturday’s third/fifth-place game.

MVP: Trevin Salme

Consolation (loser out)
(5) Tri-Cities Prep 59, (10) Freeman 42
Tri-Cities Prep kept its season alive Friday with a 59–42 win over Freeman in the 2B state consolation semifinals, advancing in the race for fourth place. The Jaguars set the tone early, building a 34–11 halftime lead behind strong shooting and defensive pressure. Freeman responded with a better second half, including a 17-point fourth quarter, but the early deficit proved too much to overcome.

Tri-Cities Prep was led by Layne McClure and Landen Levy with 11 points each, while Collin Sweeny added 9 and Brett Pedersen also finished with 9.

Freeman was paced by Micah Olson’s game-high 20 points, while Eli Beck added 7 and Johnny Mendenhall scored 5.

With the win, Tri-Cities Prep advances to play for fourth place, while the loss ends Freeman’s season in the double-elimination state tournament.

MVP: Landen Levy

(2) NW Christian (Colbert) 82, (12) Columbia (Burbank) 76
Northwest Christian (Colbert) survived a late push from defending state champions Columbia (Burbank) to earn an 82–76 overtime win Friday in the 2B state consolation semifinals. The #2 Crusaders led 54–39 after three quarters, but #12 Columbia stormed back with a 33-point fourth quarter to force overtime. Freshman Trent Schumacher delivered the biggest moment of regulation, hitting a three-pointer while being fouled to tie the game. Schumacher missed the free throw, leaving the game tied and sending it to overtime.

In the extra period, Northwest Christian regrouped and outscored the Coyotes 10–4 to secure the victory and keep its season alive.

The Crusaders were led by Caleb Grant with 29 points and 10 rebounds for the double double, while Adin Spuler added 27 and Landon Epperer scored 18.

Columbia was paced by Trent Schumacher’s 36 points, while Brodie Schumacher added 12 and Jace Aldous finished with 9.

With the win, Northwest Christian advances to play for fourth place, while the loss ends Columbia (Burbank)’s season at the state tournament.

MVP: Caleb Grant

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1B Boys

Thursday, March 5, 2026
Day 2 Quarterfinals
Winners to Semifinals, Losers to Consolation bracket

(4) DeSales 78, (6) Liberty Christian 74
WAKE UP CALL! DeSales was led by Spencer Green with 30 points as the 2025-26 1B football state champions continue on their quest for hardware on the hardwood. Liberty Christian clawed back into the game, forcing overtime. In the overtime period, the Fighting Irish caused turnovers and converted when it counted.

DeSales will play Lummi Nation in the semis tomorrow

MVP: Spencer Green

(1) Lummi Nation 70, (7) Neah Bay 48
The defending state champions and top seed Lummi Nation answered the call Thursday morning. While the offense is led by one of only a handful 2,000 point scorers in the state of Washington in Jerome Toby Jr, the Black Hawks move the ball nicely and have the weapon of the 6’8″ and Central Washington commit Chayce Waite-Keller. Keller finished with 14 rebounds and a double-digit performance while Toby put up 23 points to stamp their ticket to the semis vs. DeSales tomorrow.

Neah Bay will face Liberty Christian in a loser out game.

MVP: Jerome Toby Jr

(3) Tulalip Heritage 72, (5) Moses Lake/Covenent Christian 53
Xerces Myles-Gifford put on a show for the Hawks faithful that made the trip to Spokane. Completing the game with two dunks, seven rebounds, and five steals, team defense propelled Tulalip to the semis. The Hawks caused 27 Lion turnovers.

MVP: Davien Parks (25 points, 5 rebounds, 5 steals)

(2) Almira-Coulee-Hartline 80, (17) Columbia Adventist 54
1) Bayless scored 12 of his 17 in the 2nd half
2) Nolan Grindy displayed excellent leadership and control running the offense- scored 14 points
3) The Warriors led throughout

They will play Tulalip Heritage in the Semifinals tomorrow.

Columbia moves to the Consolation Round tomorrow

MVP: Tucker Bayless- 17 points

Key defensive plays and 2 basket “and 1” offensive plays that kept the momentum going.

1B Girls

Thursday, March 5, 2026
Day 2 Quarterfinals
Winners to Semifinals, Losers to Consolation bracket

(5) Oakesdale 55, (6) Crosspoint Christian 36
Oakesdale had efficiency rolling for them, shooting 58% (23/40) from the field. Crosspoint took more shots, but was 33% (12/42). On the boards, Autumn Roper helped the Nighhawks cause with 7 rebounds.

MVP: Brayden Henley (7 reb, 5 assists, 2 blocks)

(1) Neah Bay 55, (7) Pateros 26
Neah Bay controlled the game from the start and rolled past Pateros 55–26 Thursday in the 1B state quarterfinals at Spokane Arena. The Red Devils took command early, building a 14–8 lead after the first quarter and extending the margin to 31–13 by halftime. Neah Bay’s defense kept Pateros off balance throughout the night, holding the Nannies to just 8-of-49 shooting (16.3%) from the field.

Neah Bay was led by Angel Halttunen with 13 points, while Wiinuk Martin added 12 points and 18 rebounds to record a double-double. The Red Devils dominated the boards 47–37, with Martin anchoring the effort and helping Neah Bay generate 16 second-chance points.

Pateros was led by Zayne Ravenstein with 9 points, while Nevelyn Wilson added 7 for the Nannies.

With the win, Neah Bay advances to the 1B state semifinals.

MVP: Wiinuk Martin (12 pts, 18 reb)

(3) Waterville-Mansfield 65, (4) Yakama Tribal 51
Young talent of Yakima Tribal will be something to watch going forward in the program. Sophomore Tianna Stahi knocked down 5 long balls. However, team basketball by WM stamped their ticket to the semi-final. Hanna Nelson splashed a dagger three with two minutes remaining to put the writing on the wall.

CO MVP: Delainey Nelson (24 pts), Hanna Nelson (23 pts)

(2) Garfield-Palouse 41, (8) Lummi Nation 33
In a low scoring affair, GP advances to the semis to take on Waterville-Mansfield. Lummi Nation will take on Yakama Tribal in the consolation bracket in the double elimination tournament.

MVP: Elena Flansbung

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2B Girls

Thursday, March 5, 2026
Day 2 Quarterfinals
Winners to Semifinals, Losers to Consolation bracket

(5) Cle Elum-Roslyn 68, (6) Toutle Lake 43
Toutle Lake only had three players contribute points from the field, outscoring the Warriors in the second quarter. However, a 15-3 third quarter put the game out of reach as Warriors glide into the semis. They dominated the paint — 42-8 in the battle in the box.

MVP: Nelli Nichols (33 points)

(1) Napavine 58, (7) Adna 40
Rhylee Bebe’s defense to start the game was outstanding, holding Kaut to just one point in the first half. Nicholle Valentine kicked it into high gear in the second half to extend the Tiger lead in the 16-point performance. The Pirates were outscored 17-2 in the third quarter.

MVP: Nicholle Valentine

(4) Reardan 52, (3) Brewster 38
She played both sides very well. Key player for moving the ball around the arc and into the paint for post plays. Put up 11-14 points by herself. One crucial player was in the second half when she missed her last free throw, got her own rebound, was getting pressured on the near side line from Paige Wulf, and in a high-IQ basketball moment, bounced it off Wulf’s leg to make it out of bounds on Brewster. This set up her team for another offensive possession and allowed them to score and gain momentum. Reardan will play tomorrow against Davenport (#9 seat) on game 16 at 2:00 pm. Brewster moves down to the constellation bracket against Northwest Christian (#2 seat) on game 18 at 10:30 am.

MVP: Chasyn Waters

(9) Davenport 46, (2) NW Christian (Colbert) 35
#9 upset over #2 seed — Juliana Pope had a great second quarter to help NWC, but later in the game, the #2 seed had a tough time getting their shots to fall. Meanwhile Glenna Soliday was hitting on all cylinders. Davenport had a hard time containing Macey Shablin but overcame for the win to move to the semis.

MVP: Glenna Soliday (20 points)

2B Boys

Thursday, March 5, 2026
Day 2 Quarterfinals
Winners to Semifinals, Losers to Consolation bracket

(3) Okanogan 63, (5) Tri Cities Prep 54
Okanogan pulled away in the middle quarters to defeat Tri-Cities Prep 63–54 Thursday day in the 2B state quarterfinals. After Tri-Cities Prep led 19–14 after the first quarter, Okanogan responded with a 19–10 second quarter and maintained control the rest of the way. That included a 9:28 scoreless stretch for the Jags between the 2^nd and 3^rd quarter.

The Bulldogs were led by Hyrum Lyles with 18 points and Brayden Meyer with 16, while Wadlyn Brown and Isaiah Brumback added 11. Okanogan controlled the boards 39–32 in the win. Lucas Carlton had 12 of the boards and recorded 4 blocked shots and led the team with 6 assists.

Tri-Cities Prep was paced by Layne McClure’s game-high 25 points, with Jameson Elliott scoring 16.

With the win, Okanogan advances to the 2B state semifinals.

MVP: Starting 5 for Okanogan — Like a puzzle, each playing a key role

(1) Colfax 76, (10) Freeman 61
Colfax used a dominant first quarter and strong shooting to pull away from Freeman, winning 76–61 Thursday night at Spokane Arena. The Bulldogs jumped out to a 31–19 lead in the opening quarter and never trailed, shooting 54.7% from the field and controlling the glass 40–15.

Colfax had balanced scoring with Brayden McNeilly (19), Caden Inderrieden (19), Ryker Reed (17), and Hank Reibold (17) all reaching double figures.

Freeman was led by Micah Hodges with 22 points, while Finn LaPointe added 18 and Madox Hodges scored 11 for the Scotties.

With the win, Colfax advances to the 2B state semifinals.

MVP: Ledger Kelly (19 pts, 7 reb, 2 blocks)

(6) Reardan 55, (12) Columbia (Burbank) 31
Reardan relied on defense and dominant rebounding to defeat Columbia (Burbank) 55–31 Thursday night in the 2B state quarterfinals at Spokane Arena.

The Screaming Eagles set the tone early, jumping out to a 23–11 lead after the first quarter and steadily building their advantage the rest of the way. Reardan held Columbia to just 10-of-59 shooting (16.9%) from the field while forcing the Coyotes to struggle offensively throughout the night.

Reardan’s offense was led by Justin Vaughn, who scored a game-high 22 points, including six three-pointers. Fred Frolov added 21 points on an efficient 9-of-15 shooting performance.

The Screaming Eagles also controlled the glass, outrebounding Columbia 46–35. Maveric Sobotta delivered a dominant rebounding effort with 18 boards, including 12 defensive rebounds, while Frolov added 11 rebounds to record a double-double. Sobotta led the team with 8 assists. Grady Kinzer led Columbia with 10 rebounds off the bench.

Columbia (Burbank) was led offensively by JJ McVicker with 16 points.

With the win, Reardan advances to the 2B state semifinals.

MVP: Fred Frovlov (21 points, 9 rebounds — 9/15 from field and 9/12 inside the arc)

(9) Adna 57, (2) NW Christian (Colbert) 55
A nail-biter to end the night as the #9 seed Adna took down the #2 seeded Northwest Christian. Trevin Salme and Grayson Humphrey each has 21 points on 11 field goals. Salme chucked a last ditch effort to end the third quarter and came up with three points to start the fourth quarter with momentum. Jackson Knittle had a block on defense to get the final stop for the Pirates.

Adna – Reardan in Semis

NWC- Burbank in consolation bracket

MVP: Trevin Salme and Grayson Humphrey

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1B Boys

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Day 1 Round of 12
Winners to Quarterfinals, Losers Out

(6) Liberty Christian 71, (11) Muckelshoot Tribal 38
Patriots shooting beyond the perimeter helped them take a commanding lead, including three by Harrison Cowan. On defense, team transition helped then create quick scores.

Game MVP: Ryker Wageman (sr) – 25 points being a dominant offensive force

MT out and LC plays DeSales tomorrow in the quarterfinals

(7) Neah Bay 74, (10) Sunnyside Christian 58

Neah Bays adjustment on defense to triple team the 6-7 opponent as well as converting from the charity stripe made a difference in this game.

MVP: Tyler Swan (Rebounds, free throws, and team leader

NB plays Lummi Nation in quarterfinals tomorrow

(5) Moses Lake/Covenant Christian 47, (12) Touchet 45

Aylen Garret scored 35 points, including a buzzer-beater 3 at the end of the first half, but Touchet’s first-ever trip to state was cut short by Moses Lake CCC. The Gulenko brothers protected the rim while Johnny Ferguson wowed the crowd with two first-half dunks en route to his 24-point performance and a win for the Lions

MVP: Johnny Ferguson

(17) Columbia Adventist 57, (8) Wahkiakum 52

Perimeter shooting helped CA take the lead and never look back, including huge 3s from the left corner Wyatt Franz that included a buzzer beater to end the 3Q. Despite being down 43-29 after three quarters on play, Parker Leitz offensive production helped W make it a two-possession game, but it would not be enough.

MVP: Evan Akrawi: Defensive guarding and 15 points/ Leader on the floor

1B Girls

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Day 1 Round of 12
Winners to Quarterfinals, Losers Out

(6) Crosspoint Christian 53, (11) Liberty Christian 44
A fourth-quarter push shoved Crosspoint into the quarterfinals. Down by three after three quarters, Libby Parker and the Crosspoint defense held the Patriots to only 10 points in the final frame. Taylor Haak had 5-3 pointers for Liberty Christian in their season finale.

MVP: Lucia Wasson – 21 points (12 G)

CPA – Quarterfinals tomorrow

(7) Pateros 59, (10) Pe Ell 45

Wilson and Ravenstem dominated the paint, combining for 38 of Pateros’ 59 points. Stevie Simmons directed traffic as Nanny PG to cruise into the quarterfinals

MVP: Nevelyn Wilson – 21 points

(4) Yakama Tribal 50, (13) Pomeroy 39

The swarming defense and depth of Yakama Tribal made the difference — Creating 37 Pomeroy turnovers. Defense met offense in the second half of play, matching their whole first half scoring in the third frame at 19 points. All 12 players took the court, not letting up, while 10 of the players converted points to help the cause. Julia George scored 8 of her 10 points in the fourth quarter, that make the deficit insurmountable for Pomeroy.

MVP: Julia George. Yakama Tribal faces Waterville-Mansfield 7:15 PM Thursday in the quarterfinals.

(8) Lummi Nation 56, (9) Almira-Coulee-Hartline 48 (OT)

Tied at 47 at the end of regulation, the nightcap kept the fun going in Spokane. Eighth grader Jordan Reeder made a splash in her playoff debut. She had 14 of her 17 points in the 4^th quarter and OT frame to keep the Lady Blackhawks season alive. Jemma James carried the Blackhawks early, with team high 20 points. ACH senior Naomi Molitor had a game-high 26 points for her final game as a Warrior.

MVP: Jordan Reeder

2B Girls

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Day 1 Round of 12
Winners to Quarterfinals, Losers Out

(6) Toutle Lake 58, (11) Lake Roosevelt 48
LR Kenzie Brown had 10 points in 1Q to give LR a great start, but TL had scoring by committee — 6 scorers including two above 20. Kendall Dean had 21 and Lainey Dean had 20 points. TL outscored LR 42-17 in 2^nd half.

Game MVP: Kendall Dean – 11 pts in 3Q/ 21 points total

TL in Quarterfinal tomorrow 9 AM vs Cle Elum-Roslyn

(7) Adna 53, (10) Colfax 30
Huge start for Pirates, leading 22-3 at the end of the first frame. Rylee Bebe spinning drive was unstoppable on offene and the Adna press created the desired turnovers. Allie Jenkin had 19, but it’s the end of the line for Colfax.

MVP: McKenna Torrey (Leadership, defensive pressure, offensive poise, play making -15 points)

Adna faces Napavine in quarterfinals

(4) Reardan 43, (12) Raymond-South Bend 37
Tied 9-9 after 1Q, tied at half and tied at 33 in the 2^nd half, but Reardan caused turnovers and converted from the free throw line to put the game out of reach.

MVP: Terrice Waters for scoring

Reardan plays Brewster tomorrow in the quarterfinals

(9) Davenport 52, (8) Mt Vernon Christian 34

The Davenport defense came out disruptive. MVC was 11/57 from the field in the loss. Clare Lathro finished with 8 rebounds and 5 blocks.

MVP: Glenna Soliday (25 points, 6 rebounds. Full game effort.

Davenport will face depending state champion #2 Northwest Christian in the quarterfinals tomorrow

2B Boys

Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Day 1 Round of 12
Winners to Quarterfinals, Losers Out

(3) Okanogan 60, (11) Mt Vernon Christian 51
Mt. Vernon Christian struggled in efficiency while Okanogan took full advantage in creating opportunities. The Bulldogs created turnovers and won the game on the boards. Lucas Carlton led the way on defense into offense with 15 rebounds and 5 blocks.

MVP: Lucas Carlton. Okanogan plays Tri-Cities Prep at 3:45 on Thursday in the quarterfinal.

(10) Freeman 58, (7) Napavine 47
Temperatures ran high in the loser-out game as Freeman upset the Tigers. Napavine took their first lead of the night at 42-40, but the Scotties answered back in the double-digit win.

MVP: Finn LaPointe – 31 points and great defensive play. Freeman vs. Colfax – Quarterfinals tomorrow

(12) Columbia (Burbank) 63, (4) Toledo 55
Schumacher brothers knocked down four tres in the first quarter to set the tone for the defending state champions. It was 18-8 after one quarter of play. Burbank lost 8 or its 10 players from last year’s squad but are back in the dance. Cooper Fallon had 18 points, bringing Toledo within 1 at one point in the game.

MVP: Brody Schumacher – 16 points

(9) Adna 49, (8) Liberty Bell 39

Trevin Salme struck from distance to open the third quarter to carry Adna to the finish line. The Paz brothers helped keep it close for Liberty Bell, but Salme iced the game with FT.

MVP: Trevin Salme

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