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TOP STORIESDefending champ Auburn Riverside romps into finals07:54 PM PST on Friday, March 7, 2008SEATTLE - Katie Grad contributed 16 points during a 26-0 Auburn Riverside run, and the defending champion Ravens get their shot at a second straight title after beating West Valley of Yakima 62-25 in the Class 3A semifinals Friday night. The Ravens (24-3) held West Valley scoreless for 11 minutes, 4 seconds of the second half. Auburn Riverside, which raced to a 14-0 lead, was up 33-23 midway through the third quarter when Grad started the scoring run by sinking a 3-pointer from the right corner. She followed with a layup and a free throw, helping the Ravens extend their lead to 42-23 heading into the fourth quarter. West Valley didn't score from the 4:21 mark of the third quarter until 1:17 remained in the game as Auburn Riverside put together its 26-point surge. Nobody for West Valley came close to double figures. Katelin Sillery led the Rams (19-10) with five points, six below her season average. West Valley will play for third place on Saturday. Mercedes Wetmore and Kathleen Cooper added nine points apiece for Riverside. AUBURN RIVERSIDE (62) Wetmore 9, Grad 23, Hagerty 0, Jenkins 6, Jackson 4, Wofford 0, Givens 6, Raiford 3, Cooper 9, Egwuatu 2. WEST VALLEY-YAKIMA (25) Dolquist 0, Herzog 4, Larson 1, Fannin 2, Curry 1, Bealer 2, Permann 0, Curtis 4, Sillery 5, Richardson 4, Toner 0, Winkfield 2. West Valley-Yakima 8 + 9 + 6 + 2 -- 25 Auburn Riverside 19 + 7 + 16 + 20 -- 62 |
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