Medomak Middle School 7th grade boys and girls basketball teams advance to the Busline League championships, to be held on Sat., Jan. 25 at Oceanside Middle School. The girls play at 9 a.m. and the boys at 11 a.m.
Boys basketball
Medomak 42 – GSB 29
Medomak 7th boys upset higher seed GSB 42-29 in Busline League playoff action on Jan. 23 in the Cougars den. The Riverhawks jumped out to a 13-4 first quarter lead and led 25-12 at the half and 38-16 at the end of three. Medomak advanced the the Busline League Championship game with the win.
Scoring for Medomak were Kristian Schumann with 12 points, Gabe Lash 11, Vishal Mellor 7, Jack Martin 6, and Liam Belyea, Liam Winchenbach and Carrick Lally 2 points each. Scoring for GSB were Tyson Ball with 17 points Jasper Faryna 6 Sean Cushing 4 and Roan Donaghy 2.
Girls basketball
Medomak 36 – Belfast 13
Medomak 7th grade girls defended their nest for a 36-13 win over Belfast in the Busline League semi-fiinals on Jan. 23. With the win, the Lady Riverhawks advance to the championship game.
Scoring for Medomak were Kytanna Williamson 11 (7R, 3A, 5S), Audrey Jackson 10 (13R, 5B), Erica Waite 7 (3R, 3A), Lilly Christ 4 )7R, 2S), Skylar Hills 2 (5R), and Emma Haney 2. Scoring for Troy Howard were Payton Wadsworth 6, Alana Nichols 2, Jaliza Richards 2, Laura Carpenter 2 and Mya Oliphant 1.
Gavin White attempts to drive inside as Sean Cushing defends for GSB. (Paula Roberts photo)
Erica Waite and Sadie Knight battle Belfast for a loose ball. (Paula Roberts photo)
Audrey Jackson takes advantage of a miss-match on a breakaway. (Paula Roberts photo)
Carrick Lilly drives inside on a breakaway as Kellen Adickes defends for the Cougars. (Paula Roberts photo)
