2024 Girls Basketball Roundup – December 20th

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  • Meridian 43, Blaine 9

Koning

The Trojans held a 5-point lead after the first quarter, but it ballooned to a 21-point lead at the half as Meridian came away with the big home win.

Smith

Sophomore guard Amelia Koning led the Trojans with 12 points off the bench, and she made 2-of-4 from the three-point line, and she was closely followed by freshman guard Melanie Short who had seven points.

Sophomore forward Kaitlyn Storgaard grabbed seven rebounds to lead the Trojans.

Blaine junior Aaliyah Bowman, and senior forward Brie Smith, each had three points, five rebounds and three steals to lead their team.

Meridian 43, Blaine 9
BLA    3   0   3   3 -  9 
MER    8  16  11   8 - 43  
Blaine: Kruse 0, Tanjuaquio 0, Puls 0, Bowman 3, Sandell 0, Roff 3, Dickson 0, Gutierrez 0, Bring 0, Smith 3.
Meridian: Fuller 3, Neal 0, Koning 12, Bernardy 4, Martin 2, Stoorgard 2, Swanson 2, Brooks 4, Short 7, James 0, Cline-Malarz 3, Benson 4.
  • Lynden Christian 61, Sehome 28

T. Dykstra

The balanced attack of the Lyncs was too much for the Mariners to handle as Lynden Christian remained undefeated after picking up the home win.

Freshman guard Tyra Dykstra came off the bench firing, and she made five of her 10 shots on the night, including four of them from behind the three-point line, and she led the Lyncs with 14 points and seven steals.

Barge

Senior forward Allison Shumate battled inside and she finished with 13 points on 6-of-9 shooting, and senior forward Alisa Scott came off the bench to add 10 points.

Sehome junior center Aspen Barge was on target all night as she shot 8-for-10 from the field and finished with a team-high 16 points and nine rebounds.

Sophomore forward Kate Schroeder added five points and five steals for the Mariners.

Lynden Christian 61, Sehome 28
SEH    5   8  11   4 - 28 
LC    15  13  14  19 - 61  
Sehome: Hartford 0, Gustafson 4, Schroeder 5, Barge 16, Panagos 0, Madera 0, Hogan 3, Ke. Reeves 0.
Lynden Christian: D. Dykstra 6, T. Dykstra 14, Tolsma 0, Hernandez 2, Fritts 8, Scott 10, Shumate 13, Yun 2, Pierce 2, Eshuis 4.

  • Lynden 75, Ferndale 38

Mills

The Lions went off for 30 points in the first quarter, and led 49-17 at the half before taking the home win.

Sophomore guard Finley Parcher shot 10-for-14 from the field, and finished with 23 points, five rebounds, four assists and four steals to lead Lynden.

Fox

Junior forward Payton Mills had 13 points, nine rebounds and six assists, and senior forward Kiki York added 10 points for the Lions.

Ferndale was led by junior forward Jilly Fox who scored 19 of her team’s 38 points. She made three of her eight attempts from downtown, and was 4-of-5 from the foul line.

Sophomore guard Brooklyn Larrabee added six points, three assists and three steals.

Lynden 75, Ferndale 38
LYN   30  19  16  10 - 75 
FER   10   7  13   8 - 38  
Lynden: Bowler 5, Hermanutz 6, Nyhoff 0, Newcomb 0, Slayton 0, R. Stephan 5, I. Stephan 5, Anderson 4, York 10, Parcher 23, Basart 0, Dickson 0, Mills 13, Dykstra 4.
Ferndale: Smetana 0, Larrabee 6, Gilday 0, Fox 19, Dawson 0, Washington 5, Jefferson 0, Vargas 3, White 5.