Published February 19, 2008
:: CLASS 1B BOYS PREVIEW CAPSULES

FAVORITES

Entiat Tigers
Location: Entiat. Record: 18-2
Coach: Bill Edwardson
State history: Nine entries, four places
Last state appearance: 2007, placed fifth

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Luis Perez W 5-10 Jr. 2.8
12 Leonardo Quezada PG 5-7 Sr. 10.7
14 Jacob Andersen W 5-8 Sr. 13.4
20 Kyle Nelson W 5-11 Sr. 3.1
22 Robert Whitehall F 5-8 So. 1.4
24 Angel Paz W 5-8 So. 4.0
30 Kevin Arnold W 5-8 Sr. 9.4
32 Billy Edwardson F 6-4 So. 1.2
34 Dylan Crawley F 6-6 So. 10.8
40 Tomas Whitehall F 6-0 Sr. 9.6
42 Angel Avelar F 5-10 So. 4.0
44 Sean Sanders W 5-10 So. 0.0

Rebound leaders: Crawley (9.5), Whitehall (7.5). Assist leaders: Quezada (3.0), Andersen (2.7). Defensive leaders: Quezada (2.0 stls), Arnold, Andersen (2.0 stls), Crawley (2.1 blks).


Garfield-Palouse Vikings
Location: Palouse. Record: 19-4
Coach: Tim Coles
State history: 17 entries, 14 places, three championships
Last state appearance: 2003, placed third in Class B  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  1 Brock Slocum G 5-10 Jr. 4.5
  3 Jordon Palmer G 5-11 Jr. 11.0
  5 Tyson Palmer G 5-11 Jr. 8.6
10 Garrett Pfaff G 5-7 So. 1.2
15 Todd Pinter G 5-8 Jr. 9.9
20 Bridger Landle P 6-1 Sr. 1.8
21 Scott Smith F 6-0 Sr. 11.3
22 Gavin Burt PG 5-10 So. 9.2
25 Michael Jacobs P 6-2 Jr. 4.6
30 Colby Cocking P 6-1 Sr. 1.2
32 Zach Dvorak G 5-9 Jr. 3.4

Rebound leaders: Smith (3.6), T. Palmer (3.4), J. Palmer (3.4). Assist leaders: Smith (2.6), Pinter (2.4). Defensive leaders: J. Palmer (2.6 stls), T. Palmer.
  


Liberty Christian Patriots
Location: Richland. Record: 18-6
Coach: Terry Watson
State history: Two entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2007, placed third 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Marques Harrer G 5-10 Jr. 0.0
  4 Bryan Killinger G 6-0 Jr. 0.8
10 Kyle Nash G 6-0 Jr. 5.9
12 Derek Stratton P 6-2 Jr. 7.9
20 Mark Wilson G 6-1 Jr. 16.1
22 Jeremy Siefken G 5-11 Sr. 17.6
32 Brett Dustin G 6-1 So. 0.5
34 Grant Howard P 6-6 Sr. 7.7
40 Michael Groth P 6-2 So. 3.3
42 Joey Lane P 6-2 Jr. 4.2
44 Cody Brockman P 6-2 So. 0.2
54 Bryan Corrigan F 6-3 Fr. 0.0

Rebound leaders: Stratton (9.0), Wilson (7.0), Howard. Assist leader: Siefken (6.0). Defensive leaders: Siefken, Howard.


Sunnyside Christian Knights
Location: Sunnyside. Record: 16-5
Coach: Dean Wagenaar
State history: 15 entries, eight places, four championships
Last state appearance: 2007, placed first 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Joel Koopmans F 6-1 Sr. 17.1
  4 Jason Friend C 6-6 Sr. 8.7
10 Danny Van Boven PG 5-8 Jr. 5.9
11 Jesse Brouwer G 5-10 Sr. 6.8
15 Marc De Jong F 6-3 Sr. 6.3
20 Rylee Van Belle G 5-9 Jr. 0.7
25 Jordan Vogel G 5-10 Jr. 3.4
31 Matt Crabtree F 6-3 Jr. 2.7
32 Tim De Vries PG 5-10 So. 1.1
33 Ryker Van Belle G 5-8 Fr. 2.9
45 Steven Bosma PG 5-10 Fr. 0.0
51 Steven Broersma F 6-4 Fr. 4.4

Rebound leaders: Friend (8.5), Koopmans (7.1). Assist leaders: Koopmans (3.8), Brouwer (2.2), Van Boven (2.2). Defensive leaders: Friend (4.0
blks), Koopmans, Brouwer, De Jong.
 

CONTENDERS

Cusick Panthers
Location: Cusick. Record: 17-5
Coach: J.R. Bluff
State history: Three entries, two places
Last state appearance: 1991, did not place  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Spencer Shanholtzer G/F 6-0 So. 14.3
12 David Tucker G 5-9 Sr. 0.2
14 Tyler Edwards C 6-3 Fr. 13.3
20 Dustin Villegas G 5-8 Jr. 4.1
22 Shem Norton G 5-9 Fr. 3.3
24 Raymond Ostlie G/F 6-0 Sr. 16.1
30 David Read G 5-10 So. 1.6
32 Riley Bauer G 5-8 Fr. 0.4
34 Byson Pagaling G 5-7 Fr. 0.0
42 Robert Ives F 6-0 So. 0.8
44 Louie Bluff F/C 6-0 Fr. 5.7
50 Joe Andrews F 5-10 So. 1.0

Rebound leaders: Edwards (7.0), Bluff (6.0). Assist leaders: Villegas (4.3), Ostlie (3.2). Defensive leaders: Shanholtzer, Norton.


Lake Quinault Elks
Location: Amanda Park. Record: 18-3
Coach: Darren Marshall
State history: Three entries, one place
Last state appearance: 1990, placed sixth in Class 2B  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  1 Ricky Lozier G 5-7 Sr. 3.2
  3 Paul Garcia G 5-8 Sr. 7.0
  4 Cameron Daniels G/F 6-1 So. 10.5
10 Cameron Pumphrey G 5-11 So. 4.4
11 Michael Mayton G 5-8 Jr. 8.0
12 Josh Peterson F 6-0 Sr. 1.0
22 Chris Christiansen G 5-10 Jr. 2.0
24 Ryan Michelson F 6-2 Sr. 6.3
32 Briston Meidinger G 6-0 Sr. 1.2
33 Casey Elder C 6-3 Sr. 14.0
34 Curtis Steinhauer G 5-8 So. 1.1

Rebound leaders: Elder (11.0), Pumphrey (9.0). Assist leaders: Mayton (4.0), Pumphrey. Defensive leaders: Mayton, Lozier, Pumphrey.


Neah Bay Red Devils
Location: Neah Bay. Record: 18-1
Coach: Michael Lawrence
State history: 13 entries, four places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  2 Drexler Doherty F 5-10 Fr. 10.2
  3 Frederic Castaneda G 5-5 Sr. 5.0
10 Michael Corpuz G 5-7 Sr. 7.8
12 Nick Ward G 5-10 So. 3.6
14 Robert Moss F 6-4 So. 8.6
20 Dominick DeBari G 6-1 Sr. 19.2
22 Cody Bartlett C 6-2 So. 3.4
23 Brad Ward G 5-5 Sr. 4.4
30 Andy Pascua G 6-0 So. 2.4
34 Anthony Rascon F 5-11 So. 3.2
44 Jon Tolliver F 6-0 So. 0.0
55 V.J. Buttram C 6-1 So. 3.1

Rebound leaders: Doherty (9.6), Moss (9.4), Bartlett (4.6). Assist leader: Doherty (4.1). Defensive leaders: Corpuz (3.4 stls), Castaneda.
 


Tekoa-Oakesdale Nighthawks
Location: Oakesdale. Record: 16-9
Coach: Russ Tampien
State history: 15 entries, 12 places, two championships (Class B 1973, 1993)
Last state appearance: 2006, did not place in Class 2B  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Kelly Cook G 5-9 Jr. 16.1
11 Zach Young F 6-2 Jr. 3.6
12 Kyle Schulz G 6-0 Sr. 1.3
13 Casey Cook G 5-11 Jr. 15.4
14 Joseph Tampien G 5-9 Fr. 3.1
20 Steven Trevino G 5-9 Jr. 1.4
21 Brandon Hovde F 6-3 So. 10.1
23 Nick VanSlyke F 5-10 Jr. 2.8
24 Reid Wagner G 5-10 Sr. 1.9
31 Josiah Tampien F 6-1 Sr. 12.1
32 Jonathan Hill F 6-0 Jr. 0.0
34 Drake Hinkins G 5-11 Sr. 3.0

Rebound leaders: Josiah Tampien (10.0), Hovde (9.0). Assist leaders: K. Cook (5.0). Defensive leaders: Josiah Tampien, Hinkins, Wagner.

MIGHT SURPRISE

 Lopez Lobos
Location: Lopez Island. Record: 18-2
Coach: Brad Smith
State history: First appearance

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Alex Cook F 5-8 Fr. 0.7
  4 William Carson G 5-8 Fr 0.5
  5 Colton Jardine G 5-7 So. 3.2
10 Josh Cook G 5-6 Jr. 0.6
14 Tucker Hoffman G 5-8 So. 0.2
23 Jordan Smith G 6-1 Sr. 36.2
24 Alex Buffum F 6-2 So. 7.8
30 Shaun Samuel F 6-0 Jr. 2.5
32 Barry Christopherson F 5-11 Sr. 4.6
34 Keaton Farris G 5-9 Sr. 8.5
42 Issac Berg F 6-5 Sr. 0.2
44 William Yukluk F 6-0 Sr. 0.9

Rebound leaders: Smith (10.7), Samuel (10.0), Christopherson (8.0). Assist leaders: Farris (6.0), Buffum. Defensive leaders: Buffum, Farris.


 Moses Lake Christian Lions
Location: Moses Lake. Record: 14-6
Coach: Lonny Brown
State history: Two entries, two places
Last state appearance: 2007, placed eighth  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Adrian Moffet G 6-2 Jr. 21.0
12 Tevyn Kagele G 5-8 So. 1.3
14 Tim Gjefle F/C 6-0 Sr. 4.2
20 Jesse Bassett G 6-0 Sr. 10.6
22 Taylor Sandberg C 6-2 Sr. 6.8
24 Kameron Firouzi G/PG 5-8 Sr. 6.6
30 Stephan McNamara F/C 6-0 So. 3.1
32 Johnny Roberts G 6-0 So. 1.1
34 Isaac Murrell G 5-11 Fr. 6.1
42 Ben Timofeyev G 5-5 So. 1.0

Rebound leaders: Bassett (5.5), Moffett (5.0), Gjefle (4.0). Assist leader: Firouzi (5.0). Defensive leaders: Bassett, McNamara, Firouzi.
  


 Odessa Tigers
Location: Odessa. Record: 11-10
Coach: Ken Schutz
State history: 14 entries, seven places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 James Glenn F 5-10 Sr. 13.7
  4 Luke Palmer G/F 5-11 Jr. 6.6
  5 Bryce Todd PG 5-6 So. 9.4
11 Karst Downey G 5-10 Jr. 1.5
15 Travis King C 6-1 Jr. 5.8
21 Ryan King G 5-10 Jr. 0.6
23 Josh Allen F/C 6-0 Sr. 0.5
25 Aaron Bruya F/C 6-1 So. 4.9
33 Nick Campbell F/C 5-10 So. 0.5
35 Kramer Schutz G 5-9 So. 0.0
41 Andy Read F/C 6-1 Jr. 3.2
45 Travis Todd C 6-3 Sr. 11.8

Rebound leaders: T. King (9.6), Glenn (7.6), Todd (6.4). Assist leader: B. Todd (6.4). Defensive leaders: Glenn, T. King.


Rosalia Spartans
Location: Rosalia. Record: 17-8
Coach: Rob Hudkins
State history: Six entries, one place
Last state appearance: 1981, did not place 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Bob Baskett PG 5-8 Sr. 5.7
12 Matt Baskett G 5-9 Jr. 1.4
14 John Kuhn G 6-1 So. 2.6
20 Garret Kerle G 5-11 Jr. 5.1
22 Flash Hodges G 5-8 Fr. 0.0
24 Jared Hereford G/F 5-10 Fr. 0.0
30 D.J. Brown G 5-6 Fr. 1.1
32 Garrett Hartung F 6-1 Sr. 9.3
34 Jim Maley F 6-1 So. 13.9
40 Nathan Richards C 6-4 Fr. 7.3
42 Zach St. John G/F 5-11 So. 9.7
44 Reed Harston C 6-5 Jr. 0.7

Rebound leaders: Maley (7.5), Richards (6.0). Assist leader: B. Baskett (3.7). Defensive leaders: Hartung, Richards (3.3 blks), St. John.
 

DARK HORSES

Klickitat Vandals
Location: Klickitat. Record: 11-12
Coach: Kirk Huwe
State history: One entry, no places
Last state appearance: 1967, did not place

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
10 Matthew Kessinger PG 5-5 Fr. 0.3
12 Herschel Sanchey G 5-8 Sr. 8.7
13 Ron Prominski G 5-9 Jr. 0.7
20 Wade Ramsey F 6-1 So. 0.2
21 Michael McConville PG 5-8 Jr. 11.8
22 Jeromie Mason G 5-10 Jr. 9.1
30 Matthew Brewer C 6-3 So. 2.6
31 Seth Davis F 5-11 So. 1.9
32 Chris Lambert G 5-7 Fr. 0.0
33 Levi Sanchey C 6-2 Jr. 7.3
43 Dion Curtis G 5-6 So. 7.3

Rebound leaders: L. Sanchey (8.0), Davis (6.0). Assist leaders: McConville (5.0), Mason (3.0). Defensive leaders: Mason, Davis.


Lummi Blackhawks
Location: Bellingham. Record: 12-8
Coach: Jerome Toby
State history: Two entries, one place
Last state appearance: 2007, placed seventh  

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  1 David James PG 5-5 So. 12.0
10 Dustin Tom G 5-10 Jr. 8.0
13 Cory Hatch G 5-8 So. 4.0
15 Kody Dennis G 5-8 Jr. 4.0
21 Isaac Finkbonner F 5-10 Sr. 2.0
23 Gale Jefferson G 5-9 Jr. 15.0
24 Kyle Finkbonner G 5-10 Jr. 8.0
25 Ryan Jameson F 5-9 Sr. 2.0
32 Ronomus Revey F 6-1 So. 6.0
33 Carter Lopez F 5-11 Sr. 3.0
41 Jordan Wilson C 6-2 Sr. 11.0

Rebound leaders: Wilson (11.2), Lopez (6.8). Assist leaders: James (5.3), Tom (4.7). Defensive leaders: James, Jefferson.
  


North River Mustangs
Location: Cosmopolis. Record: 13-8
Coach: Les Lande
State history: One entry, no places
Last state appearance: 1966, did not place 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  3 Tommy Miller F 5-11 So. 6.6
  5 Derick Duncan F 6-1 Jr. 6.2
11 Alex Fletcher C 6-3 Fr. 3.4
13 Kevin Mitchell F 5-10 Sr. 0.8
15 Loren Pickering C 6-4 Sr. 17.4
21 John Skipper G 5-9 Sr. 4.3
22 Jakob Berentsen G 5-10 Sr. 16.3
45 Kodi Berentsen G 6-0 So. 2.5
55 Jeff Oliver C 6-3 Sr. 9.1

Rebound leaders: Pickering (12.0), Oliver (7.0). Assist leaders: J. Berentsen (6.0), Miller (3.5). Defensive leaders: Skipper, Miller, J. Berentsen.


Oakville Acorns
Location: Oakville. Record: 10-10
Coach: Jamie Berg
State history: Six entries, three places
Last state appearance: 2007, did not place 

No. Player Pos. Ht. Yr. PPG
  0 Nathan Page G 5-7 Sr. 14.0
  1 Tucker Reinitz G 6-0 So. 15.0
  3 Todd Delamater C 6-1 Jr. 2.0
  5 Elwynn Johnston F 5-10 Fr. 0.0
10 Izaha Powell G 5-9 Jr. 18.0
11 Rhyse Pettit G 5-11 So. 4.0
12 Anthony Pender G 5-8 Sr. 4.0
20 David Delk F 6-2 Sr. 2.0
23 Christopher Vaughn F 5-11 Sr. 1.0
24 Wesley Reinitz F 6-0 Sr. 6.0
30 Bryan Witt F 6-1 So. 2.0
34 Rikki Sutterlict F 5-10 Jr. 1.0

Rebound leaders: W. Reinitz (7.0), Pender (6.0), Powell (6.0). Assist leader: Powell (5.0). Defensive leaders: Powell (3.5 stls), W. Reinitz (2.0 stls, 2.0 blks).
 


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At a glance
Favorites:
Entiat
Garfield-Palouse
Liberty Christian
Sunnyside Christian

Contenders:
Cusick
Lake Quinault
Neah Bay
Tekoa-Oakesdale

Might Surprise:
Lopez
Moses Lake Christian
LaCrosse-Washtucna
Odessa
Rosalia

Dark Horses:
Klickitat
Lummi
North River
Oakville