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Pomeroy 54, Liberty Christian 53

Details

Date/Time
Feb. 15, 2016, 1 p.m.
Location
Walla Walla Cc
Season
Winter 2015

Results

Teams 1 2 3 4 F
Liberty Christian (6-7, 6-5) 12 11 12 18 53
Pomeroy (8-8, 5-6) 14 13 7 20 54

Summary

Carmen Gingerich hit the game-winning three, and Pomeroy survived a 54-53 encounter with Liberty Christian Monday in the District 9 1B regional at Walla Walla.

Gingerich's finished with 12 points and made the key shot with seven seconds left on the clock. Bella Loera, who led the Patriots with 18 points, drove down but missed on LC's final possession.

Kacey Halbert led all scorers with 20 points for the Pirates, while Sydney Smith tacked on 12 points to match Gingerich's output.

Maddie Gowin chipped in 17 points for LC.

Pomeroy will now play Oakesdale on Friday, while Liberty Christian is eliminated.

Statistics

Scoring

Liberty Christian

Horn 0, Souve 7, Godwin 17, Bush 5, Gregg 2, Loera 18, Croskrey 0, Steele 4, Earlenbush 0.

Pomeroy

Halbert 20, Gingerich 12, Jentz 5, Halverson 0, Smith 12, Mayfield 5, Cloud 0, Caruso 0.

Current Standings as of Feb. 15, 2016

Team League Overall
Wins Losses Wins Losses
Colton 14 0 20 1
Touchet 8 2 9 2
Liberty Christian 6 5 6 7
St. John-Endicott 7 7 12 11
Pomeroy 5 6 8 8
Oakesdale 6 8 12 10
Garfield-Palouse 5 9 9 11
LaCrosse-Washtucna/Kahlotus 2 14 4 16

Next Games for Pomeroy

Teams Date Time Sport
Oakesdale 48, Pomeroy 38 Feb. 19, 2016 3 p.m. Girls Basketball