[ t o u r n e y t o w n . c o m -- 2010 Class 1A girls state tournament ]

Connell -- Taylor 0-1 0-0 0, Riner 0-1 0-0 0, Easterday 0-0 0-0 0, Wells 1-5 0-1 2, McGary 3-7 8-11 14, Gibbons 0-9 1-2 1, Whitby 2-8 1-4 5, Bjorge 2-7 3-8 8, Booker 1-5 0-0 3, Withers 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 9-43 13-26 33.

Seattle Christian -- Collier 7-13 1-1 15, DeOrnellis 0-0 0-0 0, Jansen 0-2 0-0 0, Johnson 0-0 0-0 0, Doyle 0-0 0-0 0, Shelton 0-4 0-0 0, Gleason 0-1 0-0 0, Kogle 0-10 0-0 0, Harris 0-0 0-0 0, Petersen 5-23 1-3 12. Totals 12-53 2-4 27.

Connell

Seattle Christian

3-point goals--C 2-19 (Bjorge 1-4, Booker 1-5, Riner 0-1, McGary 0-1, Whitby 0-1, Gibbons 0-7), SC 1-20 (Petersen 1-11, Shelton 0-1, Kogle 0-8). Rebounds--C 48 (Wells 9, Bjorge 7), SC 36 (Collier 12). Assists--C 4 (McGary 3), SC 4 (Kogle 2). Steals--C 10 (Wells 3, Gibbons 3), SC 7 (Petersen 5). Blocked shots--C 2, SC 6 (Collier 5). Fouled out--None. Total fouls--C 13, SC 22. Technical fouls--None. Turnovers--C 18, SC 17.

Maci Whitby's field goal with 2:05 to play pushed Connell ahead to stay, and the Eagles sank six free throws the rest of the way to upset defending champion Seattle Christian 33-27 on Wednesday in the first round of the Class 1A girls state tournament.

Sarah McGary, who sank four free throws in the final 1:19, finished with a team-high 14 points. Whitby ended with five points, and Karen Bjorge, who closed the scoring with a free throw, had eight.

Connell improved to 17-8. Top-ranked SC fell to 21-2.

The Warriors took their only lead in the second half on Lexi Petersen's 3-pointer with 3:46 to play. Whitby then sank a free throw before her go-ahead basket.

Petersen, who averages 22.2 points per game, finished with 12. Katie Collier, the only other Warrior to score, canned a game-high 15.

The Warriors shot just 23 percent (12 of 53), and made just 1 of 20 3-point tries.

Collier grabbed a game-high 12 rebounds and also blocked five shots.