Warriors finish tough weekend at Alaska Airlines Classic

ANCHORAGE — Wasilla’s brutal weekend ended with a third loss in the loaded Alaska Airlines Classic at West Anchorage on Saturday.

Nome edged Wasilla 49-45 in the tournament’s seventh-place game. Cass Mattheis scored a game-high 22 points for the Nanooks, who notched a 17-11 second-quarter run.

Alex Baham led the Warriors with 15 points in the loss. He was 4 of 9 from behind the arc.

Cash McGregor added 10 points and nine rebounds, and Cameron Brown chipped in nine points.

ACS, the 2013 3A state runner-up, scored a 74-45 win over the Warriors on Friday. Brown led the Warriors with 15 points. McGregor chipped in 11.

The Warriors’ long weekend started with a loss to the Wasatch Academy Tigers, a prep school from Utah.

Nome 49, Wasilla 45

Alaska Airlines Classic

Saturday, West Anchorage

Wasilla 10-11-15-9—45

Nome 8-17-17-7—49

Wasilla (45) — Brown 3 1-2 9, Carney 2 0-0 4, Krueger 2 0-0 5, Baham 4 3-4 15, Garnett 1 0-0 2, McGregor 3 4-9 10; 15 8-15 45.

Nome (49) — Gray 0 1-2 1, Baker 4 2-3 14, Eide 1 3-5 6, Stettenbenz 1 0-1 2, Head 2 0-0 4, Mattheis 11 0-2 22; Totals: 19 6-13 49.

3-point field goals: Wasilla 7 (Baham 4), Nome 5 (Baker 4); Total fouls: Wasilla 14, Nome 11.

ACS 74, Wasilla 45

Alaska Airlines Classic

Friday, West Anchorage

ACS 14-17-24-19—74

Wasilla 10-12-8-15—45

ACS (74) — Hoffman 5 0-0 13, Wilson 5 1-1 12, Monzon 0 2-2 2, Simmers 6 0-0 12, I. Lopez 5 2-2 15, C. Lopez 2 0-0 5, Auble 4 4-4 15; Totals: 27 9-9 74.

Wasilla (45) — Brown 5 3-4 15, Baham 4 0-0 9, Garnett 0 1-2 1, McGregor 4 3-5 11, Houck 2 1-2 5, Burn 0 2-3 2, Million 1 0-0 2; Totals: 16 10-16 45.

3-point field goals: ACS 11 (3 tied with 3), Wasilla 3 (Brown 2); Total fouls: ACS 15, Wasilla 6.