SoHi hoops sweep Seward

  • By Staff Report
  • Wednesday, January 20, 2016 12:15am
  • Sports

The Soldotna girls and boys basketball teams swept host Seward in nonconference action Tuesday.

SoHi took the girls game 59-29. Brittani Blossom had a huge game for the Stars, pouring in 20 points while hitting three 3-pointers.

Ayla Lapinskas had eight points to lead the Seahawks.

In the boys game, Timmy Smithwick poured in 30 points for the Stars, including six 3-pointers, while Derek Evarts added 20.

For the Seahawks, Ronnie Jackson had 16 and Nik Pahno added 10.

Tuesday girls

Stars 59, Seahawks 29

SoHi 14 14 19 12 —59

Seward 7 11 8 3 —29

SOLDOTNA (59) — Nelson 0 1-2 1, Miller 3 0-0 6, A. Schmidt 2 0-4 4, Wong 4 0-0 8, Blossom 8 1-2 20, Kruse 1 1-2 3, Brush 2 0-0 5, McElroy 3 0-2 6, D. Schmidt 3 0-0 6, Kindred 0 0-0 0. Totals — 26 3-12 59.

SEWARD (29) — Moriarity 2 3-6 7, Anderson 1 0-2 2, Honebein 0 0-0 0, Tolson 1 1-2 3, Jackson 1 1-2 3, Lapinskas 3 2-6 8, VonBorstel 2 0-1 4, Petrosius 1 0-0 2. Totals — 11 7-19 29.

3-point goals — Soldotna 4 (Blossom 3, Brush). Team fouls — Soldotna 22, Seward 12. Fouled out — none.

Tuesday boys

Stars 69, Seahawks 51

Soldotna 15 21 17 16 —69

Seward 19 12 9 11 —51

SOLDOTNA (69) — Kuntz 0 0-0 0, Sheridan 3 1-2 8, McElroy 0 0-0 0, Reutov 0 0-0 0, Crowder 0 0-0 0, Casey 3 1-2 7, Spence 0 0-0 0, Dickson 1 0-0 2, Smithwick 10 4-4 30, Evarts 7 6-9 20, Marcuson 1 0-0 2. Totals — 25 12-17 69.

SEWARD (51) — Berry 1 2-2 4, Hauze 1 0-0 2, Estes 0 0-0 0, Zweifel 1 3-4 5, Kratz 0 0-0 0, Brewi 3 0-0 8, Jacobson 0 0-0 0, Sieverts 2 1-3 6, Pahno 4 0-0 10, Nillson 0 0-0 0, Jackson 5 4-6 16. Totals — 17 10-15 51.

3-point goals — Soldotna 7 (Smithwick 6, Sheridan); Seward 7 (Brewi 2, Pahno 2, Jackson 2, Sieverts). Team fouls — Soldotna 17, Seward 15. Fouled out — none.

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