The Mariners will play No. 3 Life Christian Academy. Copyright 2023 WhatcomHoops.com All rights reserved. Forward Kylie Waltermeyer (16 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 2.1 apg, 3.1 spg) is the T-Birds top scorer. To a man, that's what the second-seeded Lynden Christian boys basketball team invoked following Friday night's Class 1A semifinal against Life Christian in the Yakima Valley SunDome. Sipma nearly recorded his own double-double with 21 points and eight rebounds. Its a big accomplishment. We told him you got to keep shooting, you're a shooter. "They out-rebounded us for a little bit there, but we had to come out here and work as hard as we can. R.A. Long point guard Jamond Harris knocks down a three-point basket in the second half of a state semifinal game against Lynden, Friday, March 4, in Yakima. Hintz ended the game 5-of-8 from behind the three-point arc. Seeding was determined by regular-season record, strength of schedule, results from common opponents and head coach voting. But Lynden Christian ultimately did what it has done all season: wear teams down until they can't hang around anymore as the Lyncs cruised to a 65-47 win. Team preview: The starters are all 6-3 or 6-4, play Northwest Conference defense, and can shoot the 3. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. With Lynden and Sehome put against each other in the quarterfinals, there was one Whatcom County team that wouldn't be advancing to the semis. 2 Lynden Christian boys 67, No. 2 Lynden, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Winner vs. No. Porter was averaging 25 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.6 assists. And with their seven runner-up finishes, the Lyncs have been in 21 state finals or almost half of the championship games. Meeting for the third time this season, it was the Lions who emerged victorious, 72-60, to improve to 3-0 against the Mariners. LC Girls, Boys And Rest Of County Teams Enjoying Holiday Tournaments 11 Mossyrock vs. No. Four Whatcom teams advance to state semifinals 1A/2A state basketball tournament day 2 March 3, 2022 at 4:39 p.m. Nooksack Valley's Lainey Kimball fights for a rebound against Wapato at the Yakima Valley SunDome on March 3. But Sipma and Griffin Dykstra provide one of the top backcourts in the state and with the emergence of Wright inside and Bouma outside, and Lane Dykstras steady leadership, LC is once again a contender. The Lyncs have appeared in 41 of the 45 girls state tournaments and won a remarkable 38 trophies. game on a 10-0 run. 4 Mark Morris 61-43 in the Yakima SunDome. Van Kooten went down at the end of the quarter with an injury to her knee, but the extent was unknown after the game. Two other media outlets posted their all-tournament teams and you can go to their websites to find them: Matt Evans on EvansRankings.com and Scorebook Live Washington at scorebooklive.com/washington/. The victory puts the second-seeded Lions in a familiar place: the . 9 Aug 2021. Theyve been really focused and want to win it.. 47-33 after three quarters, North Kitsap simply couldnt miss from the field in Short was one of three Trojans to score in double digits, finishing with a 14 King's in overtime, 70-67, in the title contest. "We persevered well.". I feel like I was born with these guys. WIAA State Fan Link. No. 4 seed after posting a 12-1 record and finishing at the top of the Northwest Conference in the season ended June 18. The win puts the Lyncs in the semifinals tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. where they'll play No. "I was ready for it." The Lions were led on offense by sophomore Mallary Villars who scored a team-high 15 points. Lynden Christians Libby Stump hits a jump shot as Lynden Christian beat Colville 44-34 in the 1A girls state championships quarterfinals held at the Yakima SunDome on March 3. 12 Sound Christian vs. No. 12 Enumclaw (18-6) Hornets posted a late regular season eight-game winning streak to earn a share of the 2A SPSL title with White River, and bested Columbia River in a loser-out game in the regional round to return to a tournament site for the first time since reaching the quarterfinals in the Tacoma Dome as a 3A program in 2009. Defending champion Lynden, seeded an unfamiliar sixth after late-season struggles, dominated its way to a second straight title Saturday night, overwhelming No. Stump scored 13 of her game-high 19 points in the first half. Our Sponsors 2 Lynden Christian, 2 p.m. Thursday. Handling Zillah and its fullcourt pressure will be key to the regional, but Blaine is a team looking to bring home a trophy and you dont want to bet against these Borderites. State outlook: LC, Zillah, and fifth-seeded Kings are once again favorites and whats new? I wouldn't want to do it with anybody else. No. Lyncs also received 14 points from Logan Dykstra and 12 points and 12 rebounds London tops Bishop to return to UIL 3A state baseball tournament Our Sponsors 4 seed after posting a 12-1 record and finishing at the top of . 2 Zillah, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Winner vs. No. high placings at state capped outstanding seasons for both squads. 5 Tumwater (19-5) T-Birds earned a share of the 2A EvCo title this season with W.F. You throw in a girl who's in her freshman year like Hintz who finishes so well and soft off the glass, it's a really hard thing to teach if you have a girl who doesn't really have that, Wolffis said. Lynden Christian's Alli Van Kooten blocks a shot by Lynden's Kiki York. March 4, 2022 by Jim Carberry. And extraordinary it became. collections, but thats not to say they didnt experience some heartache at the Of course, so are their biggest rivals the Lyncs, who come in with a 22-3 record, the only losses being to Nooksack and 4A state contender Eastlake. scored a team-high 17 points in the loss. . 5 Bellevue Christian, 61-49, in a 2 Lynden boys basketball team claimed 2A royalty once more with a 51-34 win over No. Isabella Hernandez led the way with 13 points. The Lyncs held a two-point advantage after one quarter, but a 7-0 King's run in the second helped them build a 34-23 lead at the break. Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers: Free The third time was a lot closer, but it was not the charm for the Sehome boys basketball team. 1 Ellensburg, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, No. Kings When they started sagging off me in the fourth, I said, 'Dude, I got to go and stroke these.'. BOYS SOCCER. Zoom link available each[], We are excited to have a brand new concert series on the village green in 2023! 10 Wellpinit vs. No. State outlook: The Pioneers are the team to beat and barring injury or catastrophe, only a great game by one of the two or three other contenders could prevent Nooksack Valley from hoisting its first gold ball. 2 Nooksack Valley girls 50, No. Although this summers wildfires have yet to affect Western Washington, recent years have shown that smoke and bad air quality could Lynden Christian Finishes Second, Lynden Third at Boys State Basketball Tournament, Lynden Washington Downtown Business Association, The Jansen Art Centers Annual Promising Futures Exhibit Puts Young Artists, Copper Canoe Woman: An Indigenous Jewelry Company Creates Coastal-Inspired Designs Drawn, Village Books: The Epicenter for Writers Not Just Readers , The Jansen Art Center Celebrates Youth Creative Clay Teacher Pam Fredback, Small But Mighty: Wild Buffalo Owner Craig Jewell Discusses Local Live, Pedagogy on the Peaks: History of Western Washington University at Mount, A Tale of Two Company Towns: How Newhalem and Diablo Power, Lost and Found: Remembering Bellinghams Nostalgic Former Landmarks, Out and Proud in Bellingham: Celebrating Local LGBTQ+ History, 50 Years From Bay to Baker: History of Ski to Sea, Northwest Tune-Up Festival Recap and Cascadia Dirt Cup Enduro Results, Successful Local Eviction Prevention Pilot Program Ended June 30th, Recommend a Family for Christmas in July To Help Barron Give, The Name Says it All: Fairhavens Funky Bizarre Bazaar, All Hands Whatcom Hosts Author Sam Quinones To Address the Fentanyl,, Explore the Natural and Recreational Wonders of Whatcom Falls Park, Silver Lake Park: A Short Drive to a Different World, Whatcom Disc Golf Club Makes New Bellis Fairways Course a Reality, Whatcom County Beaches Are Begging To Be Combed, Be Prepared for Summer Smoke With Barron Air Quality Solutions. Lions coach Brian Roper said there was no special plan for Sehome this time around. Hintz said she's been watching Lynden Christian play in big games for years and had an idea of what to expect. Junior Adia Newcomb and sophomore Haylee Koetje each scored 12. "This means a lot . West; second teamAmey Rainaud, Burlington-Edison; Chloe DeHaro, West Valley (Spokane); Olivia Anderson and Katie Blume, Ellensburg; Ava Baar, Archbishop Murphy; Aniyah Hampton, Hudsons Bay; Jaiden Bea, Washougal. 2A. Lynden boys win 2A state basketball championship - Cascadia Daily He hit shots, was able to get to the rim and he just really did a nice job of mixing it up with threes, mid-range and attacking the basket.". Lynden He did that, hit a couple right there and that helped us spread the floor against that zone. Defending champion Lynden Christian enters tournament as top seed and with eyes set on back-to-back titles Jerrel Swenning Feb 27, 2023 The 2022-23 WIAA basketball season is down to its final week, and the 12 remaining Class 1A boys basketball programs are set to face off in the Yakima Valley SunDome. No. 1 Lynden Christian, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, No. We talked about staying the course and we put ourselves in a hole and we stayed with it, Zylstra said. "It doesn't matter what you do, the first time you play on this court is hard," he said. I was in the right place at the right time. With the offense stalling, the Lyncs turned to their stingy defense to keep them ahead. The Hornets earned a share of the 2A SPSL title with rival Enumclaw, and have only lost to state tournament teams this season, in W.F. "Crew just kept going and playing good defense," Zylstra said. Wapato eventually clawed back to within 10 with under three minutes in the game, but the Pioneers held on late into the evening in the final game of the day inside the Yakima Valley SunDome. 2 Okanogan, 9 p.m. Thursday. "We played our game and we trusted each other," Sanderson said. Attendance is $5 for adults and $4 for students under the age of 18. This story was originally published February 28, 2023, 10:00 AM. The Vikings would go on to claim the state crown With Tobiloba standing 7 feet tall and Barrantes at 6-9, Grand View Christian had a huge size advantage. Thank you for your support of the businesses that support Whatcom Hoops. Reserves: Lawrence Creasey-Pulphus, F, Sr., 6-0; Alex Censale, G, Sr., 5-10; Josh Audette, G, Sr., 5-10; Conner Dalry, F, Jr., 6-4; Beckum Bleazard, G, So., 6-1; Josiah Weeda, G, So., 6-2; Jesse Deming, G, Jr., 5-10. King's, which finished the season 24-3 with its only blemishes before Saturday to 3A power Garfield and 4A Woodinville, was led by Hiatt's 18 points. Only other in-state loss this season is to league rival Foss midway through December. 6 Deer Park, 9 a.m. Wednesday, No. 1A Blaine High School Lynden Christian High School Meridian High School Mount Baker High School Nooksack Valley High School 2A Anacortes High School Bellingham High School Burlington-Edison High School Lynden Christian's Andrew Hommes throws down a dunk in the fourth quarter as the Lyncs beat Quincy 67-44 at the Yakima Valley SunDome on March 3. We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Football G. Basketball. quarterfinals, getting 17 points from both DeBoer and Sipma. Thank you for reading! The only miscue the Vikings made in the fourth quarter was on a free We have great coaches here. But an 18-2 run that bridged the second and third quarters gave the Thunder control. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News) By TIM NEWCOMB CDN Contributor By HAILEY PALMER Staff Reporter Nooksack Valley High School. champions. While the Lynden and Lynden Christian boys have dominated the record books for their classifications, the LC girls have dominated the state when it comes to team accomplishments. 6 Lynden, 12:15 p.m. Thursday, No. The juniors two free throws put the Lyncs up 59-56 with 14 seconds to play, state title for Kings (19-10). Thank you for your support of the businesses that support Whatcom Hoops. Lynden outscored Sehome 18-6 the rest of the quarter to take a 44-32 lead into halftime. Welcome! 9 Wapato 37. 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Long following Wichers said the early-game jitters were softened by playing their style and getting into a flow. 1 Neah Bay, 10:30 a.m. Thursday, No. West, 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, Winner vs. No. Lynden Christian's Jamison Hintz hits a 3-point shot to put the Lyncs ahead late in the fourth quarter. 12 Willapa Valley vs. No. La Salle's Malia Wheeler, left, sets the ball for Tatum Marang, right, during a 3-0 loss to Lynden Christian in the 1A state volleyball tournament Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Yakima, Wash. . Jan 25 Boys Basketball - Lynden vs. Lynden Christian on January 28th . Lynden Christian - Team Home Lynden Christian Lyncs Sports Nooksack Valleys Lainey Kimball fights for a rebound against Wapato at the Yakima Valley SunDome on March 3. The last time the Lyncs left the court in Yakima, they were lifting the state championship gold ball trophy in 2020. Lynden Christian boys basketball in 1A tournament Lynden Christian beat King's 61-58 in the 1A state championship game at the Yakima Valley SunDome on March 5. I love this team. For Lynden Christian: Kelly and Demi Dykstra, Grant and Griffin Dykstra, Brian and Tyler Sipma, and Tim and Dexter Zylstra. In the Lynden Christmas Classic, the defending 1A state champion Lyncs defeated defending 3A state champion Gig Harbor, 56-41, in a hard-fought battle to highlight the girls action on Friday, Dec. 28. This is not a pay-per-view it is full access for 30 days so this takes viewers through all Regional games plus all 180 State Tournament games and access to on-demand after the games are completed they are stored on the NFHS site. PHOTOS: La Salle takes on Lynden Christian in 1A state volleyball If you can get through, youre battle-tested. Quincy didn't find any answers at halftime and Lynden Christian was on cruise control in the second half which was capped off with a Hommes dunk late in the fourth quarter.
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