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Prep Recap for Dec. 11: North Bend girls get first victory
By Staff Reports
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 | No comments posted.
North Bend’s girls basketball team waged its first win of the season on the defensive.
The visiting Bulldogs held off a late rally to edge Phoenix 28-25 on Monday.
Phoenix had a chance to tie the game in the final 10 seconds but missed a 3-pointer.
“(Phoenix) was a lot tougher than we thought they would be. We fought with them until the end,” said North Bend coach Mike Forrester. “The girls are so excited, though, this was a huge win against a quality opponent and they truly deserved it.”
Brooke Davison led the Bulldogs with nine points while Jessianne Heley added seven and Alexandra Mateski six.
Red Devils win
Coquille got a game-high 15 points from Katy Pflaum on the way to beating Waldport 58-51 on Monday in nonleague make-up game from last week.
The host Red Devils led 37-27 at the break and stayed in control through the second half before Waldport rallied for 15 points in the final period.
Kalei Libby scored 11 points and Emily Usselman 10 for Coquille, which improved to 4-1.
WRESTLING
Braves fifth
Reedsport finished fifth in the two-day, 27-team Culver Invitational. Host Culver won the tournament with 234 points, followed by Madras (191), Henley (188), Glide (160) and the Braves (134). Myrtle Point was 11th with 83.5 points and Coquille was 13th with 82.
Myrtle Point’s Ryan Campbell took first place in the 103-pound weight class.
John Covey was second at 130 pounds and Tim Spangle, third at 119 for the Braves.
Coquille’s Colton Holmes took third in the 135-pound division, while teammate Cody Messerle was third at 171.
The visiting Bulldogs held off a late rally to edge Phoenix 28-25 on Monday.
Phoenix had a chance to tie the game in the final 10 seconds but missed a 3-pointer.
“(Phoenix) was a lot tougher than we thought they would be. We fought with them until the end,” said North Bend coach Mike Forrester. “The girls are so excited, though, this was a huge win against a quality opponent and they truly deserved it.”
Brooke Davison led the Bulldogs with nine points while Jessianne Heley added seven and Alexandra Mateski six.
Red Devils win
Coquille got a game-high 15 points from Katy Pflaum on the way to beating Waldport 58-51 on Monday in nonleague make-up game from last week.
The host Red Devils led 37-27 at the break and stayed in control through the second half before Waldport rallied for 15 points in the final period.
Kalei Libby scored 11 points and Emily Usselman 10 for Coquille, which improved to 4-1.
WRESTLING
Braves fifth
Reedsport finished fifth in the two-day, 27-team Culver Invitational. Host Culver won the tournament with 234 points, followed by Madras (191), Henley (188), Glide (160) and the Braves (134). Myrtle Point was 11th with 83.5 points and Coquille was 13th with 82.
Myrtle Point’s Ryan Campbell took first place in the 103-pound weight class.
John Covey was second at 130 pounds and Tim Spangle, third at 119 for the Braves.
Coquille’s Colton Holmes took third in the 135-pound division, while teammate Cody Messerle was third at 171.
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