Emily Yost scored 19 points and had 10 rebounds to lead the Mount Baker girls' basketball team to a 53-39 win at home over Squalicum on Friday, Jan. 25, in a Northwest Conference game.

"It was a really fast paced game and we were trying to push the ball," Mount Baker coach Brenda Ellis said in a phone interview. "Yost did a great job tonight and our girls did a good job feeding her."

Emily Brandland scored 13 points for the Mountaineers (7-10, 2-7 NWC).

The Storm (4-14, 3-7 NWC) was led by Meghan Lowry, who scored 11 points, and Lauren Eckert, who scored nine.

Mount Baker travels to Meridian on Saturday, Jan. 26, while Squalicum hosts Lynden Christian on Tuesday, Jan. 29, both Northwest Conference games.

MOUNT BAKER 53, SQUALICUM 39

Squalicum 9 11 10 9 - 39

MB 13 13 17 10 - 53

Squalicum: Kayla Chang 1, Meghan Lowry 11, Sarah Hulbert 5, Lauren Eckert 9, Jessica Greene 5, Kamea Pino 0, Bailey Molnar 2, Sydney Arndorfer 3, Sam Starr 2, Hannah Lewis 0, Janna Poradun 1. Team totals: 13-57 10-16 39.

Mount Baker: Emily Brandland 13, Jessa Baisden 0, Taylor Leger 5, Emma Lallas 5, Korrinna Camacho 4, Emily Yost 19, Rayedeen Engels 2, Emma Leigh Cline 5. Team totals: 21-70 9-21 53.

3-ptg: Squalicum 3 (three players at 1), Mount Baker 2 (Brandland, Cline 1). Rebounds: Squalicum n/a, Mount Baker 22 (Yost 10). Assists: Squalicum 3 (three players at 1), Mount Baker 5 (Camacho 2). Fouls: Squalicum 15 (none), Mount Baker 14 (none). Turnovers: Squalicum 21, Mount Baker 21.