Boys Basketball:
Bishop Blanchet 72 Seattle Academy 60
Bishop Blanchet defeated Seattle Academy last night, 72-60, in a loser-out game advancing to the next round of playoffs. Blanchet will take on West Seattle tonight at 7:00 pm at Franklin High School, as they fight for first and second place in the 3A boys’ basketball district qualifier.
Garfield 82 O’Dea 59
After coming off a close overtime win during their last meeting with the Fighting Irish, Garfield comfortably defeated O’Dea, 82-59, last night sending the Bulldogs to the Metro Championship game where they will take on the #1 seed, Rainier Beach tomorrow at 8:00 pm at Seattle Pacific University. The winner of the matchup will take the title of 3A Boys Metro League Champions.
West Seattle 67 Lakeside 42
Last night, West Seattle defeated Lakeside, 67-42, in a loser-out game advancing to the next round of playoffs. West Seattle will now take on Bishop Blanchet tonight at 7:00 pm at Franklin High School, battling for first place in the 3A boys’ basketball district qualifier.
Rainier Beach 106 Seattle Prep 89
#1 seed, Rainier Beach defeated the #4 seed, Seattle Prep, 106-89, last night at Crawford Court. The Panthers started the game with a 5-0 run in the first two minutes, keeping up with the top-ranked team in the state. However, Rainier Beach’s Kaden Powers hit a 3-point buzzer-beater shot at the end of the second quarter, leading the Vikings to a 54-51-point lead as they entered halftime. With the win, Rainier Beach will take on Garfield tomorrow at 8:00 pm at Seattle Pacific University, to determine who will hold the title of 3A Boys Metro League Champions.
Roosevelt 49 Eastside Catholic 48
The #6 seed, the Roosevelt Roughriders defeated the #5 seed and last year’s 3A Boys State Champions, Eastside Catholic in a 1-point, 49-48, victory last night. With the win Roosevelt placed fifth in the 3A Metro Playoffs, and Eastside Catholic placed sixth. Both teams are advancing to districts next week.
Girls Basketball:
Bishop Blanchet 42 Seattle Academy 40
Bishop Blanchet advances to the next round of playoffs after a 2-point, 42-40, win over Seattle Academy in a loser-out game. Blanchet, who scored 28 second-half points, takes on Holy Names Academy today at 5:30 pm at Franklin Highschool, advancing to Districts next week.
Seattle Prep 41 West Seattle 31
Last night, Seattle Prep defeated West Seattle, 41-31. Seattle Prep takes fifth place, advancing to Districts next week, and West Seattle takes sixth place.
Garfield 52 Roosevelt 51
Roosevelt was led by Ellery Burke-Brown who scored 17 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assist, 2 steals, and 2 blocks in their, 52-51, defeat against Garfield. However, both teams scored 28 second-half points, with Garfield scoring 24 first-half points to give them a 1-point victory over Roosevelt.
Holy Names Academy 55 Ballard 43
Holy Names, who scored 34 second-half points, defeated Ballard, 55-43, last night in a loser-out game. Holy Names will take on Bishop Blanchet, today at 5:30 pm at Franklin High School before both teams will advance to districts next week.
Eastside Catholic 50 Lakeside 37
The #6 seed, Eastside Catholic defeated the #2 seed, Lakeside in a comfortable 13-point lead victory. Eastside Catholic will take on Garfield in the Championship game, tomorrow February 14 at 6 pm at Seattle Pacific University. Lakeside will face the #1 seed, Roosevelt, today at 5:30 pm at West Seattle High School, with both teams advancing to districts next week.
Source: Seattle Medium
