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Prep Recap for Dec. 31: Reedsport wrestlers capture MP tourney
By Staff Reports
Monday, December 31, 2007 | No comments posted.
Reedsport had four individual champions and took the team title at the Myrtle Point Invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday.
The Braves scored 217 points to easily beat runner-up Colton and seven other schools. Colton had 165 points, followed by Glide (158), Myrtle Point (128), Coquille (123) and North Bend (115).
Reedsport’s champions were Anthony Halstead at 103 pounds, John Covey (130), Cesar Lira (189) and Nic Morris (285).
Myrtle Point, Coquille and North Bend each had one champion.
Johnny Campbell finished first at 112 pounds for Myrtle Point, while Jake Schneider won at 119 for North Bend and Colton Holmes was champion at 135 for the Red Devils.
Bandon’s Carlos Villa (189) and Mark Murray (215) each finished second to help the Tigers take eighth place.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Bulldogs take third
North Bend overcame Skyview, Wash., 51-50 for third place in the Stayton Tournament, with post Elliot Adams scoring the winning basket in the final 20 seconds.
The Bulldogs entered the fourth quarter 12 points behind Skyview. However, with the help of the 6-foot-6-inch post, they made the big comeback.
Adams had 21 points for the night, with 15 straight North Bend points in the fourth quarter.
“The team did an awesome job getting Elliot the ball,” said North Bend coach John Olson.
Defensively, the team played well, holding Skyview to a mere two baskets in the fourth quarter.
“The whole time, we never lost our composure,” said Olson. “I am really proud of the team, they earned it tonight. This win kind of made up for the sour taste of (losing in the semifinals)last night.”
Dune Country Classic
Reedsport was crushed on its home turf Saturday in a 67-39 loss to Sheridan in the third-place game at the Dune Country Classic.
Sheridan’s Tre Hale-Edmerson and Nikko Rentsch each had 17 points for the Spartans.
Cody Savey was the high scorer for Reedsport with 15 points.
In the championship game, Toledo beat Yoncalla 61-39, as Levi Bolt, Kyle Parks, and Nevin Sjostrom scored 11 points each. Caleb McDaniel had nine points for Yoncalla.
Toledo’s Sjostrom was named most valuable player and was joined on the all-tournament team by teammate Bo Johnson. Others on the team were Heath Anson and Rusty Dillon of Yoncalla, David King of Reedsport and Jessie Ayala of Sheridan.
Tigers fall
Bandon lost to visiting Jefferson 66-56 on Saturday after a late comeback was drowned out by fouls. Jefferson made the calls count, sinking 15 out of 20 free throws in the second half.
Top scorers for Jefferson were Max Londberg with 20 points and Jake Yoakum with 12.
“We needed to execute on our half-court offense but that just didn’t happen,” said Bandon coach Matt Angove.
Although the team struggled, Bandon’s Max DeVillers excelled, ending up with 27 points.
Cougars tip Devils
Illinois Valley edged host Coquille 65-60.
Illinois Valley came back in the second half by outscoring Coquille 38-28.
Steven Paul led Illinois Valley with 19 points, Will Crowl had 15 points and Roger Hults and Kevin Snook each added 10.
Leading Coquille was Jake Johnson with 11 points and Brandon Sampson with 10.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Bulldogs win in OT
North Bend beat Central 51-48 in overtime in the seventh-place game at the Stayton tournament on Saturday.
North Bend’s Brooke Davison had a big night, scoring 17 points.
“Brooke Davison did an excellent job getting to the hoop,” said assistant coach Brian Richards. “This was her best game of the season.”
Megan Meador added 16, including two vital 3-pointers late in the game to help force overtime.
“Meador made some big shots for us,” said Richards.
Boomers win title
Toledo beat host Reedsport 68-53 in the championship game of the Dune Country Classic.
Toledo’s Beth Stamm had a game-high 31 points, making 12 of 23 shots in the game. Megan White added 13 points.
Reedsport hotshot, Hannah Smith had 18 points, five rebounds and three steals. Kelly McLain got seven rebounds to go with her six points and Chelsea Hitchcock added 12 points before fouling out.
Stamm was named the most valuable player of the tournament and teammate Kylie Jacobs joined her on the all-tournament team, along with Smith, Sheridan’s Emma Buchholz and Amber Moser, and Yoncalla’s Amanda Thorp.
Sheridan beat Yoncalla 57-40 in the third-place game. Moser had 16 points and Alyssa Ogle added 14 for the Spartans. Thorp had 15 points to lead the Eagles.
Red Devils win big
Coquille dominated visiting Illinois Valley 71-21 on Saturday as the Red Devils prepared for a return to Sunset Conference play this week.
Laurie Breuer had 16 points to lead the Red Devils. Emily Usselman added 15, Kalei Libby 13 and Katlyn Shaw 11.
With a league game against Cascade Christian on Wednesday, Coquille coach Jennifer Sproul left her starters in longer than usual and kept up the defensive pressure. Five of Coquille’s players had at least five steals in the win.
Tigers tip Lions
Bandon topped Jefferson 32-30 on Saturday in a back-and-forth thriller.
Jefferson led 12-6 after the first quarter, but Bandon tied the score at 16 heading into halftime. After Jefferson again pulled in front, Bandon rallied in the fourth quarter for the win.
Lead-scorers were Bandon’s Melinda Torres with 10 points and Jefferson’s Alli Grizzli with 13.
The Braves scored 217 points to easily beat runner-up Colton and seven other schools. Colton had 165 points, followed by Glide (158), Myrtle Point (128), Coquille (123) and North Bend (115).
Reedsport’s champions were Anthony Halstead at 103 pounds, John Covey (130), Cesar Lira (189) and Nic Morris (285).
Myrtle Point, Coquille and North Bend each had one champion.
Johnny Campbell finished first at 112 pounds for Myrtle Point, while Jake Schneider won at 119 for North Bend and Colton Holmes was champion at 135 for the Red Devils.
Bandon’s Carlos Villa (189) and Mark Murray (215) each finished second to help the Tigers take eighth place.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Bulldogs take third
North Bend overcame Skyview, Wash., 51-50 for third place in the Stayton Tournament, with post Elliot Adams scoring the winning basket in the final 20 seconds.
The Bulldogs entered the fourth quarter 12 points behind Skyview. However, with the help of the 6-foot-6-inch post, they made the big comeback.
Adams had 21 points for the night, with 15 straight North Bend points in the fourth quarter.
“The team did an awesome job getting Elliot the ball,” said North Bend coach John Olson.
Defensively, the team played well, holding Skyview to a mere two baskets in the fourth quarter.
“The whole time, we never lost our composure,” said Olson. “I am really proud of the team, they earned it tonight. This win kind of made up for the sour taste of (losing in the semifinals)last night.”
Dune Country Classic
Reedsport was crushed on its home turf Saturday in a 67-39 loss to Sheridan in the third-place game at the Dune Country Classic.
Sheridan’s Tre Hale-Edmerson and Nikko Rentsch each had 17 points for the Spartans.
Cody Savey was the high scorer for Reedsport with 15 points.
In the championship game, Toledo beat Yoncalla 61-39, as Levi Bolt, Kyle Parks, and Nevin Sjostrom scored 11 points each. Caleb McDaniel had nine points for Yoncalla.
Toledo’s Sjostrom was named most valuable player and was joined on the all-tournament team by teammate Bo Johnson. Others on the team were Heath Anson and Rusty Dillon of Yoncalla, David King of Reedsport and Jessie Ayala of Sheridan.
Tigers fall
Bandon lost to visiting Jefferson 66-56 on Saturday after a late comeback was drowned out by fouls. Jefferson made the calls count, sinking 15 out of 20 free throws in the second half.
Top scorers for Jefferson were Max Londberg with 20 points and Jake Yoakum with 12.
“We needed to execute on our half-court offense but that just didn’t happen,” said Bandon coach Matt Angove.
Although the team struggled, Bandon’s Max DeVillers excelled, ending up with 27 points.
Cougars tip Devils
Illinois Valley edged host Coquille 65-60.
Illinois Valley came back in the second half by outscoring Coquille 38-28.
Steven Paul led Illinois Valley with 19 points, Will Crowl had 15 points and Roger Hults and Kevin Snook each added 10.
Leading Coquille was Jake Johnson with 11 points and Brandon Sampson with 10.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Bulldogs win in OT
North Bend beat Central 51-48 in overtime in the seventh-place game at the Stayton tournament on Saturday.
North Bend’s Brooke Davison had a big night, scoring 17 points.
“Brooke Davison did an excellent job getting to the hoop,” said assistant coach Brian Richards. “This was her best game of the season.”
Megan Meador added 16, including two vital 3-pointers late in the game to help force overtime.
“Meador made some big shots for us,” said Richards.
Boomers win title
Toledo beat host Reedsport 68-53 in the championship game of the Dune Country Classic.
Toledo’s Beth Stamm had a game-high 31 points, making 12 of 23 shots in the game. Megan White added 13 points.
Reedsport hotshot, Hannah Smith had 18 points, five rebounds and three steals. Kelly McLain got seven rebounds to go with her six points and Chelsea Hitchcock added 12 points before fouling out.
Stamm was named the most valuable player of the tournament and teammate Kylie Jacobs joined her on the all-tournament team, along with Smith, Sheridan’s Emma Buchholz and Amber Moser, and Yoncalla’s Amanda Thorp.
Sheridan beat Yoncalla 57-40 in the third-place game. Moser had 16 points and Alyssa Ogle added 14 for the Spartans. Thorp had 15 points to lead the Eagles.
Red Devils win big
Coquille dominated visiting Illinois Valley 71-21 on Saturday as the Red Devils prepared for a return to Sunset Conference play this week.
Laurie Breuer had 16 points to lead the Red Devils. Emily Usselman added 15, Kalei Libby 13 and Katlyn Shaw 11.
With a league game against Cascade Christian on Wednesday, Coquille coach Jennifer Sproul left her starters in longer than usual and kept up the defensive pressure. Five of Coquille’s players had at least five steals in the win.
Tigers tip Lions
Bandon topped Jefferson 32-30 on Saturday in a back-and-forth thriller.
Jefferson led 12-6 after the first quarter, but Bandon tied the score at 16 heading into halftime. After Jefferson again pulled in front, Bandon rallied in the fourth quarter for the win.
Lead-scorers were Bandon’s Melinda Torres with 10 points and Jefferson’s Alli Grizzli with 13.
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