Basketball round-up, Warriors thump Kodiak

The Wasilla girls stomped the Kodiak Bears in a pair of games in Kodiak last weekend.

On Friday, Wasilla thumped Kodiak 52-20, allowing only eight Bear baskets in the contest. Chandice Cronk hit three three-pointers and scored a game-high 18 points. Forwards Marsha Schirack and Melissa Mayse each added nine points.

The following night the Warriors defeated Kodiak 74-40. Kelly Tompkins hit five three-pointers. Tompkins scored 17 points, while Cronk chipped in 14. Wasilla hit 10 treys in the game.

Wasilla improved to 10-1 overall and 3-0 in conference play with the wins.

WASILLA 52, KODIAK 20

WASILLA (52) — Haley 0 0-0 0; Brown 0 0-0 0; Tompkins 1 0-0 4; Bulawa 0 0-0 0; Schirack 4 1-1 9; White 3 0-0 6; Cronk 7 1-4 18; Stearman 0 0-0 0; Mayes 4 1-2 9; Wesser 1 0-0 2; Lund 3 0-0 6. Totals 23 3-7 52.

KODIAK (20) — Cassidy 0 0-0 0; Oliver 0 0-0 0; Brown 1 2-2 4; Cowley 0 0-0 0; Murdock 0 0-0 0; McFarland 0 0-0 0; A. Horn 0 0-0 0; Mulligan 1 2-2 4; S. Horn 0 0-0 0; Withrow 6 0-2 12. Totals 8 4-6 20.

Total fouls — Wasilla 12, Kodiak 11. Fouled out — None. Three-point goals — Cronk 3.

Wasilla 6 18 22 6 — 52

Kodiak 10 4 4 2 — 20

WASILLA 74, KODIAK 40

WASILLA (74) — Haley 1 0-0 2; Brown 0 0-0 0; Tompkins 6 0-1 17; Bulawa 1 0-2 2; Schirack 6 0-4 12; White 4 1-2 10; Cronk 4 3-4 14; Stearman 0 1-4 1; Mayes 3 2-6 8; Wesser 1 1-2 3; Lund 1 3-5 5. Totals 27 11-30 74.

KODIAK (40) — Cassidy 2 4-4 8; Brown 1 0-1 2; Cowley 1 0-0 2; Murdoch 1 0-0 2; A. Horn 2 0-0 4; Mattson 0 1-2 1; S. Horn 2 0-3 5; Withrow 4 0-0 8; Chichenoff 1 0-0 2; Fogler 2 0-0 4. Totals 17 5-10 40.

Total fouls — Wasilla 16, Kodiak 24. Fouled out — Cassidy, Cowley. Three-point goals — Tompkins 5, White, Cronk 3, S. Horn.

Wasilla 15 22 21 16 — 74

Wasilla boys sweep Kodiak

The Wasilla boys notched a pair of conference wins in Kodiak over the weekend.

Wasilla defeated Kodiak 58-45 on Friday. Senior center Ray Schafer scored a game-high 24 points in the contest. Aaron Roth added 18.

The following night, Wasilla hit 10 three-pointers en route to a 73-43 win. Buddy Bailey hit five treys and scored a game high 24 points on the night. Roth added 12 points.

Wasilla improved to 10-2 overall and 3-0 in conference play with the wins.

WASILLA 58, KODIAK 45

WASILLA (58) — Schierman 2 0-2 4, Bailey 1 3-4 5, Roth 6 2-3 18, Gray 1 0-0 3, Furman 1 0-0 2, L. Schafer 0 2-5 2, Heibel 0 0-0 0, R. Schafer 11 2-3 24. Totals 23 9-17 58.

KODIAK (45) — Agmata 3 1-4 9, Cabudol 0 0-0 0, Rounsaville 0 0-0 0, Johnson 9 1-1 20, Simpson 2 1-3 5, Reitze 5 1-2 11, Norton 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 4-10 45.

Total fouls — Wasilla 16, Kodiak 17. Fouled out — None. Three-point goals — Roth 4, Gray, Agmata 2, Johnson.

Wasilla 16 15 9 18 — 58

Kodiak 9 15 13 8 — 45

WASILLA 73, KODIAK 43

WASILLA (73) — Schierman 2 1-2 5; Bailey 8 3-5 24; Roth 4 0-0 12; Champion 1 0-2 3; Gray 0 2-4 2; L. Schafer 2 2-3 6; Heibel 5 0-0 10; R. Schafer 2 2-8 8; Totals 26 10-20 72.

KODIAK (43) — Agmata 1 0-0 2; Johnson 7 0-2 17; Rounsaville 1 0-0 3; Simpson 3 2-3 8; Reitze 2 0-0 4; Norton 1 1-4 3; Putney 1 0-0 2; J. Simpson 1 2-2 4; Totals 17 5-11 43,

Total fouls — Wasilla 15, Kodiak 16. Fouled out- none. Three-point goals — Bailey 5, Roth 4, Champion, E. Johnson 3

Knight girls beat Skyview

Kristina Klapperich put in a game-high 33 points to lead Colony past the Skyview Panthers 59-33.

Klapperich hit 13 shots from the floor, including three from beyond the arc. Sienna Locke added nine points.

Colony improved to 6-7 overall and 2-1 in conference play.

COLONY 59, SKYVIEW 35

COLONY (59) — Hill 1 0-0 2; Johnson 0 0-0 0; Locke 2 3-4 9; Eggers 1 2-2 4; Morris 2 0-0 4; Klapperich 13 4-5 33; Dault 3 1-3 7. Totals 22 10-14 59.

SKYVIEW (35) — Verba 2 5-8 10; Gephardt 1 0-0 2; Faigle 1 0-0 3; Carpenter 4 1-2 9; Dalebout 0 0-0 0; Bonebrake 0 0-0 0; Hiler 0 0-0 0; Colvin 4 0-0 8; Fay 1 0-0 3. Totals 13 6-10 35.

Total fouls — Colony 10, Skyview 14. Fouled out — None. Three-point goals — Locke 2, Klapperich 3, Verba, Faigle, Fay.

Colony 10 10 20 19 — 59

Skyview 8 13 10 4 — 35

Bulldogs edge Hawks

The Nikiski Bulldogs slipped past the Houston Hawks 52-49 in Houston Friday.

Linnea Pudwill scored a team-high 11 points for Houston. The Hawks dropped to 3-4 overall and 2-1 in conference action.

NIKISKI 52, HOUSTON 49

NIKISKI (52) — Miyara 5 2-3 12; Ellis 1 0-0 2; Gladden 1 0-0 2; Floyd 2 2-5 6; Rabung 6 5-10 17; Herrin 6 0-0 13; Coveyou 0 0-0 0. Totals 21 9-18 52.

HOUSTON (49) — Lapham 2 0-0 5; Tresham 5 1-2 12; Harvey 4 0-0 8; Dixon 2 0-0 4; Conn 4 1-1 9; Parsons 0 0-0 0; Pudwill 3 4-5 11; Bushey 0 0-0 0. Totals 20 6-8 49.

Total fouls — Nikiski 12, Houston 18. Fouled out — Dixon. Three-point goals — Herrin, Lapham, Tresham, Pudwill.

Nikiski 5 24 16 7 — 52

Houston 19 9 9 12 — 49

Knights tame Panthers

Clay Hotchkiss hit five treys to help lead the Colony Knights to a 75-41 conference win over Skyview Friday.

Hotchkiss scored 18 in the contest. Landon Swank added 10 points for Colony.

Colony improved to 6-7 overall and 1-2 in conference play.

COLONY 75, SKYVIEW 41

COLONY (75) — Swank 3 2-2 10, Reza 0 2-6 2, Magner 1 0-1 2, Hotchkiss 6 1-3 18, Schwartzbeaur 0 0-0 0, Moffitt 0 0-0 0, J. Coffman 0 1-2 1, Hooser 3 0-0 7, Spencer 4 1-2 11, Christensen 3 0-0 8, Eliott 3 0-0 6, Hyslip 5 0-0 10, R. Coffman 0 0-0 0. Totals 28 7-16 75.

SKYVIEW (41) — Shields 3 0-0 6, Travers 4 0-0 8, Matarrese 1 0-0 3, Cushway 0 0-0 0, St. Clair 0 4-6 4, Smith 1 0-0 2, Kosydar 0 1-2 1, Cooper 5 4-9 14, Geller 1 0-1 3. Totals 15 9-18 41.

Total fouls — Colony 20, Skyview 15. Fouled out — None. Three-point goals — Hotchkiss 5, Swank 2, Spencer 2, Christensen 2, Hooser, Matarrese, Geller.

Colony 14 13 27 21 — 75

Skyview 6 12 8 15 — 41

Hawks fly past Nikiski

Houston scored a key conference victory with a 73-63 win over Nikiski Friday.

Jason Webb poured in a game-high 22 points. Peter Clemens scored 21 points and D.J. Sandidge added 15 points.

Houston improved to 2-5 overall and 2-1 in conference action.

HOUSTON 73, NIKISKI 63

NIKISKI (63) — Gerke 4 4-6 15; Jorgensen 3 1-3 7; Rooper 4 0-0 9; Curren 0 0-0 0; Taylor 4 2-2 10; Lemmityinen 3 2-4 9; Hitchcock 6 0-0 13; McGahan 0 0-0 0. Totals 24 9-15 63.

HOUSTON (76) — Veit 0 0-0 0; Webb 8 6-8 22; Richey 2 0-0 6; Conner 1 5-8 7; Sandidge 7 1-1 15; Clemens 10 1-4 21; Torino 0 2-2 2; Vasquez 0 0-0 0; Edward 0 0-0 0. Totals 28 15-23 73.

Total fouls — Nikiski 22, Houston 14. Fouled out — Jorgensen, Taylor. Three-point goals — Gerke 3, Rooper, Lemmityinen, Hitchcock, Richey 2.

Nikiski 13 19 17 14 — 63

Houston 16 18 16 23 — 73

Moose defeat Panthers

The Palmer girls slid past the Skyview Panthers 40-35 at Skyview High School Saturday.

Emily Bolling chipped in a team-high 10 points for Palmer.

The Moose improved to 9-3 overall and 5-1 in conference play with the win.

Emily Bolling scored a team-high 16 points to lead the Moose past Homer, 46-38, on Friday.

PALMER 40, SKYVIEW 35

PALMER (40) — Berberich 2 0-0 5; Cox 2 3-4 7; Aro 0 0-0 0; Chapman 1 2-7 4; Hooker 3 2-2 8; Lien 2 0-1 4; Bolling 4 2-3 10; Stanley 0 0-0 0. Totals 15 9-17 40.

SKYVIEW (35) — Verba 2 2-4 6; Gephardt 1 4-6 6; Faigle 1 0-1 2; Carpenter 7 3-4 17; Bonebrake 0 0-0 0; Colvin 0 2-2 2; Creel 0 1-2 1; Fay 0 1-2 1. Totals 11 13-21 35.

Total fouls — Palmer 18, Skyview 21. Fouled out — None. Three-point goals — Berberich.

Palmer 9 16 9 6 — 40

Skyview 5 11 7 12 — 35

Seward wins battle of the birds

Seward, the top-ranked 3A girls' team in the state, defeated the Houston Hawks 37-26 at Houston High Saturday.

Pudwill scored a team-high seven points against the Seahawks.

Houston fell to 3-5 overall and 2-2 in conference action with the loss.

SEWARD 37, HOUSTON 26

SEWARD (37) — Bardarson 2 1-3 5; Steinbrecher 0 1-2 1; Regis 0 0-0 0; Boulden 0 0-2 0; Hetrick 1 1-3 3; DeRuwe 2 2-4 7; Linville 5 1-1 11; Dieckgraeff 3 4-7 10. Totals 13 10-22 37.

HOUSTON (26) — Tresham 3 0-0 6; Lapham 0 3-4 3; Harvey 3 0-0 6; Dixon 1 0-0 2; Conn 1 0-0 2; Pudwill 2 3-4 7. Totals 10 6-8 26.

Total fouls — Seward 9, Houston 21. Fouled out — Conn. Three-point goals — DeRuwe.

Seward 5 12 7 13 — 37

Houston 6 10 5 5 — 26

Rams net win

The Susitna Valley Rams scored a home victory, defeating Tri-Valley 57-37 over the weekend.

Maria Pilch led the Rams with 18 points.

SU VALLEY 57, TRI-VALLEY 37

TRI-VALLEY (37) — Halloran 2 0-0 4; Klosler 1 3-4 5; Moffat 1 1-2 3; Barker 4 1-2 9; Lewis 3 0-2 6; Burbank 0 2-2 2; Hoger 1 3-8 5; Cloward 0 1-2 1; Talerico 1 0-0 2. Totals 13 11-22 37.

SU VALLEY (57) — Pilch 9 0-0 18; Rauchenstein 5 4-7 14; Odden 4 0-0 8; Runyon 1 0-0 2; Clark 6 0-2 12; Olner 0 0-2 0; Terstagge 0 1-2 1; Moore 1 0-0 2; Horton 0 0-0 0; Hartley 0 0-2 0. Totals 26 5-15 57.

Total fouls — Tri-Valley 16, Su Valley 21. Fouled out — Klosler. Three-point goals — None.

Tri-Valley 9 7 5 16 — 37

Su Valley 10 18 18 11 — 57

MCS scores win

Matanuska Christian School concluded the Nikolaevsk Tournament with a 54-31 win over host Nikolawvsk.

MATANUSKA CHRISTIAN 54, NIKOLAEVSK 31

MATANUSKA CHRISTIAN (54) — DeMarco 2 0-0 5; Ogan 0 0-0 0; Richardson 3 5-7 11; Patson 0 0-0 0; Parry 0 0-0 0; Sunderland 1 0-0 2; Doerr 3 0-4 6; Brost 8 0-0 18; Johnson 6 0-0 12. Totals 23 5-11 54.

NIKOLAEVSK (31) — A. Yakunin 0 4-6 4; Martusheff 0 0-0 0; Kojin 0 0-0 0; Tipikin 0 0-1 0; Reutov 0 0-0 0; Snegirev 0 0-0 0; Bailey 0 0-0 0; Melkomukov 5 1-3 11; Efimov 1 0-0 2; L. Yakunin 5 1-4 11; S. Reutov 1 1-2 3. Totals 25 12-23 63.