Houston girls fly past Eagle River

HOUSTON — The Houston Hawks posted a 50-19 win over the Eagle River Wolves in girls basketball action at Houston High School on Tuesday.

Houston held Eagle River to just one point during the first quarter and outscored the Wolves 32-12 during the final 16 minutes of the win.

Captain Amber Acton led all scorers with 16 points, while sophomore Savanna James added 12.

Houston 50, Eagle River 19

Tuesday, Houston High School

Eagle River 1-6-3-9—19

Houston 10-8-18-14—50

Eagle River (19) — Duilk 2 0-0 5, Barsolou 1 1-2 3, Carroll 1 0-0 2, Tribiano 4 0-0 2, Byman 0 1-2 1; Totals: 8 2-6 19.

Houston (50) — Dodds 1 0-0 2, Wagner 1 4-6 , James 4 4-4 12, Acton 6 2-2 16, Mackey 1 0-0 2, Ritter 2 0-0 4, Madrid 1 2-2 4, Shaffer 2 0-0 4; Totals: 18 12-14 50.

3-point field goals: Eagle River 1 (Dulk 1), Houston 2 (Acton 2); Total fouls: Eagle River 14, Houston 8.

Pats sweep Hawks

HOUSTON — The North Pole Patriots swept the Houston Hawks in a pair of Mid-Alaska Conference games at Houston High School on Thursday.

The North Pole girls used a 24-2 second-quarter run to score a 50-24 win over the Hawks. Savanna James led Houston with nine points.

The North Pole boys followed with a 61-35 win over Houston. Senior Mitch Montreuil led Houston with 12 points.

North Pole boys 61, Houston 35

Thursday, Houston High School

North Pole 18-16-11-16—61

Houston 8-16-12-9—35

North Pole (61) — Jones 1 0-0 2, Barbaza 1 4-4 6, Thomas 1 0-1 2, Scott 3 3-4 9, Dementeck 6 0-0 13, Sutherland 1 0-0 2, Ward 2 1-6 3, Sponseller 2 0-0 4, Hale 2 0-4 4, Broderick 6 2-2 14.

Houston (35) — Kramer 3 0-0 6, Qual 2 1-2 5, Rothley 4 0-0 8, Montreuil 5 0-0 12, Barron 1 0-0 2, Stone 1 0-0 2.

3-point field goals: North Pole 1 (Dementeck 1), Houston 2 (Montreuil 2); Total fouls: North Pole 9, Houston 19.

North Pole girls 50, Houston 24

Thursday, Houston High School

North Pole 13-24-6-7—50

Houston 6-2-10-6—24

North Pole (50) — Smothers 0 1-2 1, Beale 2 0-0 4, Broderick 5 2-2 12, McIntosh 5 0-0 12, McKinnell 1 0-0 2, Smothers 4 0-0 10, Wood 1 0-0 2, Church 2 3-4 7.

Houston (24) — Dodds 3 1-3 7, James 3 1-2 9, Madrid 2 0-0 4, Attungana 1 0-0 2, Quincy 1 0-0 2.

3-point field goals: North Pole 6 (McIntosh, Smothers 2), Hhouston 2 (James 2); Total fouls: North Pole 13, Houston 11.