Wasilla girls score nonconference wins

WASILLA — The Wasilla Warriors scored a road victory in a showdown of two of the top 4A girls teams in Alaska.

Defending state champion Wasilla earned a 44-37 win over Chugiak Saturday afternoon at Chugiak High School. Wasilla, ranked No. 1 by the Alaska Association of Basketball Coaches led 25-15 at halftime, and held on for a seven-point win over Chugiak, ranked third in the AABC 4A girls poll. Catherine Baham hit a pair of three-pointers for the Warriors, and scored a team-high 13 points. Azlynn Brandenburg added a dozen and McKenna Dinkel chipped in 10.

Friday, Wasilla cruised to a 67-18 nonconference win at West Anchorage. The Warriors led 28-2 in the first quarter.

Dinkel finished 10 of 13 shooting with a game-high 22 points.

Wasilla 44, Chugiak 37

Saturday, Chugiak High School

Wasilla 13-12-12-7—44

Chugiak 9-6-15-7—37

Wasilla (44) — Davies 1 2-3 5, Baham 5 1-1 13, Brandenburg 2 3-7 12, Dinkel 5 0-0 10, Green 2 0-0 4; Totals: 15 11-15 44.

Chugiak (37) — Pinckney 3 1-2 9, Selden 6 1-5 14, McMullen 1 1-3 6, Burgess 2 2-2 6, Beam 0 2-2 2; Totals: 13 7-17 37.

3-point field goals: Wasilla 3 (Baham 2), Chugiak 4 (Pinckney 2); Total fouls: Wasilla 14, Chugiak 13.

Wasilla 67, West Anchorage 18

Friday, West Anchorage High

Wasilla 28-13-18-8—67

West 2-5-9-2—18

Wasilla (67) — Davies 5 0-1 12, Drorbaugh 2 1-2 5, Baham 3 2-2 9, Brandenburg 3 2-2 9, Wheeler 1 0-0 2, Dinkel 10 2-2 22, Green 3 1-2 7, Titus 0 1-2 1; Totals: 27 9-13 67.

West (18) — O’Halloran 0 3-4 3, Lauaki 0 2-2 2, John 4 0-0 8, Bowen 1 0-0 3, Jackson 1 0-0 2; Totals: 6 5-6 18.

3-point field goals: Wasilla 4 (Davies 2), West 1 (Bowen 1); Total fouls: Wasilla 10, West 9.