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Finals from Saturday’s Regional Round of the high school basketball State Tournament

Both the Lynden Christian boys and girls won February 23rd and move on to play Thursday at the SunDome. Photo: KPUG


Both Lynden Christian teams will play Thursday after winning in Saturday’s doubleheader. The girls defeated Annie Wright 77-59 with Isabela Hernandez scoring 19 for the Lyncs. Their record goes up to 21-3 and they will play against an unknown opponent Thursday at the SunDome in Yakima.

The boys followed after and beat Connell 79-53. Cole Bajema scored 18 for the Lyncs as they remain undefeated 23-0. The LC boys will join the girls at the SunDome against an unknown opponent at 5:30pm Thursday.

In a Lynden doubleheader the boys beat Franklin Pierce 71-34, and the girls won their game against WF West 66-45. Both teams will play on Thursday.

In other scores from Saturday, the Burlington-Edison boys lost to Pullman 69-68. 1B Lummi Nation fell to Yakama Tribal 57-48. The Black Hawks move on to play Wednesday at 3:45pm against Riverside Christian in Spokane.

 

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