Timberlake, the defending Cherokee Strip Match champion, was motivated by being the No. 1 seed. Three for this yr’s championship at Pioneer Excessive College.
The Tigers dedicated only one turnover within the first half in beating Medford for the second time this week, 62-33, to advance to a 7:20 p.m. recreation on Friday with Ringwood, a 37-32 winner in Cherokee’s face.
“There isn’t a strain for the No. 1 seed. Three,” Timberlake coach Kale Pierce stated. “We loved being the hunters as an alternative of the hunted.”
The Cardinals performed the Tigers robust early, trailing simply 13-10 after two Austin Kalblinger free throws with 7:40 left within the half. Timberlake responded with a 20-Zero run to go up 33-10 with 1:52 left within the half after a Three-pointer by Chase Pierce.
Timberlake held the Cardinals with out a subject aim for 13:19.
The Tigers have been sharp shooters, hitting 20-of-40 from the sector within the first three durations, constructing a 52-24 lead.
Mavric Judd had 16 factors to guide the Timberlake offense, whereas Paxton Glenn and Alex Brewer added 10. The Tigers beat Medford 47-23 on Tuesday.
Austin Kalblinger had 17 to guide the Cardinals.
“We’re beginning to hit our stride,” Coach Pierce stated. “I performed properly on Tuesday. Medford performed loads higher, so we needed to play properly. I am very pleased with how I performed. We’re taking pictures the ball higher.”
MEDFORD 57, TIMBERLAKE 21 (G)
Medford’s women hit 18 of 22 free throws to defeat Timberlake within the No. 1 seeded recreation. four vs.
The Girl Cardinals (7-6) by no means trailed, breaking open the sport with a 12-Zero run by which they held the Girl Tigers scoreless for six:13. Timberlake was simply seven of 41 from the sector.
“Our protection is taking part in very well,” Girl Cardinals coach Christy Kelley stated. “I am not fully glad, however I am pleased with the advance I’ve made.”
Brinklee Blanton was the one Medford participant in double figures with 11 factors. 9 totally different Girl Cardinals scored. Skilled free throw taking pictures offset a 12-of-44 efficiency from the sector.
“We struggled with our free throws,” Kelley stated. “We simply hold training. I inform the ladies it is only a free kick and go after it and shoot…you understand how.
Medford will face defending champion Lomega, 65-10 Burlington, on Friday at Three:20 p.m.
“It has been some time since we have been to the semifinals,” Kelley stated. “We really feel actually good about it.”
LOMEGA 65,
BURLINGTON 10 (G)
Abby Swart had 14 factors and Aliana Lawson had 10 because the Lomega women beat Burlington 65-10.
Swart hit 4 treys within the first half to assist Lomega take a 34-2 halftime lead. The Girl Raiders have been nonetheless struggling to shoot.
“We performed good protection,” Lomega coach Kevin Lewallen stated. “They performed arduous and picked it up after that. We’re in a position to movie it properly. We simply have to start out placing it within the gap.”
LOMEGA 79,
BURLINGTON 41 (B)
Lomega coach Justin Edsall pulled his starters halfway by way of a troublesome first half (Lomega lead 11-10). The Raiders responded within the second interval with a 38-5 blitz, going 16-of-29 from the sector.
Lance Yost scored 18 of his 20 factors within the second interval. Ben Marsh had 9 of 11 of his 14 factors. Chase Burton had 19 for the Raiders.
“We performed loads more durable within the second quarter,” Edsall stated. “We acquired after it. The vital factor is that we gained.”
Lomega (12-6) will face both DCLA or Kremlin-Hillsdale on Friday at four:40 p.m.
CHEROKEE 63,
RINGWOOD 27 (G)
Naomi Heim (17), Chesney Berry (14) and Carson Schanbacher (11) have been all in double figures because the 11-5 Girl Chiefs used spurts of 26-9 within the second interval and 27-7 within the third to place Girl. Devils away. They may face Kremlin-Hillsdale on Friday at 6:00 PM within the semifinals.
“We acquired up within the second interval (after a 10-7 first interval) and went after it,” Cherokee coach Kirsten Pruett stated.
37 RINGWOOD,
CHEROKEE 32(B)
Noah and Rowdy Schmidt mixed to empty three free throws within the remaining 26 seconds to carry Ringwood’s Cherokee boys 37-32. The Chiefs face Medford at 2pm on Friday in comfort motion.
Rowdy Schmidt led Ringwood with 15 factors. Kai McHenry had 12.
“We will win,” RHS coach Dallas Hunt stated. “We did not play properly, however we completed sturdy.”
CREAM-HILLSDALE 75,
DCLA 18 (G)
Maddy Lockhart scored a season-high 22 factors as Kremlin-Hillsdale beat DCLA 75-18. Lockhart was joined in double figures by Abbie LeCrone with 12 and Aowyn Search with 10.
“It was a very good evening for us,” Girl Broncs coach Randy Vaught stated.
61 CREAM-HILLSDALE,
DCLA 58
Devlynn Cartmell scored 20 factors as Kremlin-Hillsdale held off Deer Creek Lamont 61-58. The Eagles made issues fascinating with a 20-10 run within the fourth quarter.
“We will take it,” Broncs coach Brad Hawkins stated. “DCLA has not given up. They made some pictures on the finish and we cooled off slightly bit.”
Andrew Wright had 12 and Jackson Stewart had 10 for the Broncs. Will Muegge had 18 and Logan Sutherland 12 for the Eagles.