Published
February 26, 2009
Yarbro leads MLC's win
Lions' late surge puts 60-43 victory out of reach for Curlew
TOURNEYTOWN.COM
Riggs Yarbro scored a game-high 26 points and Adrian Moffet added 15 as
top-ranked Moses Lake Christian pulled away from Curlew for a 60-43
Class 1B boys state quarterfinal victory Thursday.
Yarbro canned 10 of 15 shots and 6 of 7 free throws. He scored five of
his 16 second-half points during a 12-4 midway through the fourth
quarter that put the game out of reach.
Isaac Murrell chipped in 11 points for the Lions, including hitting
three 3-pointers.
The win sends the Lions (22-2) into Friday's 8 p.m. semifinal game.
Jordon Wakefield paced the Cougars (19-6) with 23 points and 14
rebounds.
Moses Lake Christian dominated the backboards, 41-27. Yarbro pulled down
15, including 10 offensive rebounds.
|
Curlew -- Mannick 1-11 1-2 3, Somday 2-8 0-0
5, Wakefield 10-16 3-4 23, Browning 4-6 0-0 8, Bryant 0-0 0-0 0,
Drennan 1-2 0-0 2, Poore 0-0 0-0 0, Zerck 1-3 0-0 2, Eberly 0-0 0-0
0. Totals 19-46 4-6 43. |
|
Moses Lake Christian -- Moffet 4-16 6-7 15,
Kagele 0-0 0-0 0, Gjefle 1-7 2-4 4, Lightel 0-0 0-0 0, Kirkwood 0-0
0-0 0, McNamara 1-5 2-2 4, Roberts 0-4 0-0 0, Murrell 4-12 0-0 11,
Hua 0-0 0-0 0, Yarbro 10-15 6-7 26. Totals 20-59 16-20 60. |
| Curlew |
11 |
13 |
11 |
8 |
-- |
43 |
| Moses Lake Christian |
17 |
9 |
13 |
21 |
-- |
60 |
|
3-point goals--C 1-7 (Somday 1-4, Browning 0-1, Mannick 0-2), MLC
4-19 (Murrell 3-10, Moffet 1-6, Roberts 0-3). Rebounds--C 27
(Wakefield 14), MLC 41 (Yarbro 15). Assists--C 7 (Mannick 6), MLC 7
(Moffet 2, Gjefle 2, Murrell 2). Steals--C 2 (Browning 2), MLC 8 (Yarbro
3). Blocked shots--C 6 (Wakefield 5), MLC 3 (Yarbro 3). Fouled out--Mannick.
Total fouls--C 15, MLC 7. Technical fouls--None. Turnovers--C 16,
MLC 9. |
|