Published
February 27, 2009
McKinney lifts Hawks
Tulalip Heritage tops Wellpinit, 61-52, will play for fourth
TOURNEYTOWN.COM
Lesjar McKinney posted game-highs of 23 points and 21 rebounds as
Tulalip Heritage beat Wellpinit 61-52 in the consolation bracket of the
Class 1B boys state tournament Friday.
McKinney made 8 of 24 shots, including a pair of 3-pointers, and
converted 5 of 7 free throws. Teammates Keith Davis and Shawn Comenote
added 19 and 11 points, respectively.
The Hawks (22-3) advance to Saturday's 1:30 p.m. game for fourth and
seventh places.
Tulalip Heritage led most of the game, though the Redskins (21-5) took
their final, albeit brief, lead midway through the third quarter. But
the Hawks went on a 9-1 run to retake the lead at 37-30. Wellpinit never
got closer than six points the rest of the way.
Kennedy Seyler scored 22 points and pulled down 14 rebounds for
Wellpinit.
McKinney came close to a triple-double: He finished with seven assists.
He also had four blocked shots.
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Wellpinit -- B. Flett 1-6 0-0 3, Auld 0-0 0-0 0, Ford 0-7 1-2 1,
C. Flett 7-19 1-5 19, Seyler 9-16 3-7 22, Wynne 3-10 1-2 7, Wynecoop
0-0 0-0 0. Totals 20-58 6-16 52. |
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Tulalip Heritage -- McKinney 8-24 5-7 23, Whitebear 2-11 0-1 4,
Comenote 5-11 0-2 11, Davis 6-21 5-5 19, Sedano 1-3 0-0 2, Johnson
1-4 0-0 2. Totals 23-74 10-15 61. |
| Wellpinit |
12 |
10 |
11 |
19 |
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52 |
| Tulalip Heritage |
15 |
12 |
12 |
22 |
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61 |
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3-point goals--W 6-24 (C. Flett 4-12, Seyler 1-2, B. Flett 1-5, Ford
0-3, Wynne 0-2), TH 5-21 (Davis 2-8, McKinney 2-9, Comenote 1-2,
Whitebear 0-1, Sedano 0-1). Rebounds--W 49 (Seyler 14), TH 45
(McKinney 21). Assists--W 8 (C. Flett 4), TH 11 (McKinney 7). Steals--W
4 (C. Flett 2), TH 8 (Comenote 3). Blocked shots--W 2 (Wynne 2), TH
5 (McKinney 4). Fouled out--None.
Total fouls--W 10, TH 12. Technical fouls--Davis. Turnovers--W 18,
TH 7. |
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