These Ferndale seniors made the most of ‘Senior Night’ against Sehome
Ferndale seniors Peyton Humbert and Carmelita Rodriguez combined for 21 of their team’s 74 points on Senior Night to help the host Golden Eagles earn a 74-37 Northwest Conference win over the visiting Mariners.
Humbert led the way for Ferndale with 13 points, including four 3-pointers. She and Rodriguez are the only seniors on the Golden Eagles’ roster.
Ferndale coach Mike Ivy said the key to the game was his team’s hot start. Ferndale jumped out to a 22-5 lead in the first quarter, and scored more than Sehome in the following quarters.
Other results
Lakewood 68, Blaine 40 – The host Borderites lost a Northwest Conference game to the visiting Cougars. Junior Adam Vega recorded a team-high 16 points as Blaine is still searching for its first NWC win of the season. Lakewood improved to 8-3 in conference play, hopping over Lynden (12-5, 7-3) in the standings.
Boys scoreboard
NWC STANDINGS
All | NWC | |
School (Class) | W-L | W-L |
Lynden Christian (1A) | 19-0 | 11-0 |
Anacortes (2A) | 17-1 | 10-1 |
Ferndale (3A) | 10-6 | 8-2 |
Lakewood (2A) | 14-5 | 8-3 |
Lynden (2A) | 12-5 | 7-3 |
Sehome (2A) | 7-10 | 5-5 |
Sedro-Woolley (2A) | 11-6 | 5-5 |
Squalicum (3A) | 8-9 | 4-6 |
Burlington-Edison (2A) | 9-9 | 4-7 |
Nooksack Valley (1A) | 9-9 | 4-7 |
Mount Baker (1A) | 9-8 | 4-7 |
Bellingham (2A) | 7-10 | 2-8 |
Meridian (1A) | 5-13 | 2-9 |
Blaine (2A) | 2-16 | 0-11 |
Girls scoreboard
NWC STANDINGS
All | NWC | |
School (Class) | W-L | W-L |
Lynden Christian (1A) | 18-0 | 11-0 |
Burlington-Edison (2A) | 13-5 | 10-1 |
Ferndale (3A) | 13-5 | 9-2 |
Meridian (1A) | 14-4 | 8-3 |
Lynden (2A) | 11-6 | 7-3 |
Nooksack Valley (1A) | 12-6 | 7-4 |
Sehome (2A) | 10-8 | 6-5 |
Squalicum (3A) | 12-5 | 5-5 |
Anacortes (2A) | 6-12 | 4-7 |
Mount Baker (1A) | 7-10 | 3-8 |
Sedro-Woolley (2A) | 5-12 | 2-8 |
Lakewood (2A) | 7-11 | 2-8 |
Bellingham (2A) | 3-13 | 0-10 |
Blaine (2A) | 4-13 | 0-10 |
Boys
Lakewood 68, Blaine 40
Lakewood | 22 | 18 | 17 | 11 | — | 68 |
Blaine | 11 | 6 | 12 | 11 | — | 40 |
Blaine: Colby Knutzen 2, Ben Wallen 6, Cory Luce 2, Mikael Elliott 3, Zane Rector 9, Kyle V’Dovec 2, Adam Vega 16.
Girls
Ferndale 74, Sehome 37
Sehome | 5 | 11 | 8 | 10 | — | 37 |
Ferndale | 22 | 15 | 16 | 21 | — | 74 |
Sehome: Tori McDowell 3, Taryn Clark 0, Natalie Zender 0, Dana Ruffatto 0, Aspen Garrison 4, Kathleen Albert 0, Sarah Eisses 16, Carissa McDowell 14.
Ferndale: Carmelita Rodriguez 8, Neomi Davidson 2, Rylee Weg 8, Ashley Thomas 2, Kylie Honrud 7, Emma Hindes 10, Aleah Washington 3, Jamie Johnson 1, Nicole Guessford 2, Peyton Humbert 13, Brianna Byrnes 11, Kim Weden 7.
This story was originally published January 29, 2018 at 9:40 PM with the headline "These Ferndale seniors made the most of ‘Senior Night’ against Sehome."