GIRLS’ BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Ferndale leaps ahead in fourth to beat Baker
Tied at halftime and then again after the third quarter, the Ferndale girls’ basketball team raced ahead in the fourth to win 55-43 over Mount Baker.
“Ferndale came ready to play and a lot of credit to them,” Mount Baker coach Kim Preston said in a phone interview. “We are going to learn from this, and we have a lot tougher opponents to face, so we are excited to meet the challenge.”
Emily Brandland led Mount Baker with 17 points, including three 3-pointers, and 11 rebounds. Danielle Tyler followed with 13 points.
Darrien Camarillo scored 23 points for Ferndale.
Ferndale hosts Sehome at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 14. Mount Baker will play again at 7:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15, at Burlington-Edison.
Other results
Lynden 54, Blaine 29: Jasmyne Neria scored 13 points for Lynden and hit three 3-point field goals in the Lions win over Blaine. Elisa Kooiman followed with 11 points. Josie Deming scored six points and had seven rebounds for Blaine. Makayah Veliz also earned six points.
Lopez 53, Lummi 25: Lummi matched a season high with 25 points and got strong defensive effort from Alison Lawrence and Raeschelle Washington, but it wasn’t enough to get the Blackhawks their first win of the season. Ceona Rabang led Lummi with nine points.
We’re coming around. We’re coming around not real fast, but we’re coming around.
Lummi coach Albert Toby
Up next
Two top-ranked teams in the state square off in a game that could decide the NWC title when No. 1 Burlington-Edison (Class 2A) travels to face No. 1 Lynden Christian (1A) at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 12.
Scoreboard
NWC STANDINGS
All | NWC | |
School (Class) | W-L | W-L |
Lynden Christian (1A) | 11-1 | 4-0 |
Lynden (2A) | 11-1 | 4-0 |
Burlington-Edison (2A) | 11-0 | 3-0 |
Ferndale (3A) | 6-7 | 4-1 |
Mount Baker (1A) | 10-2 | 3-1 |
Sedro-Woolley (2A) | 3-9 | 2-2 |
Nooksack Valley (1A) | 7-5 | 1-2 |
Anacortes (2A) | 7-5 | 1-3 |
Meridian (1A) | 6-6 | 1-3 |
Sehome (2A) | 4-8 | 1-3 |
Squalicum (2A) | 4-8 | 1-3 |
Blaine (2A) | 2-10 | 1-4 |
Bellingham (2A) | 2-11 | 0-4 |
Lopez 53, Lummi 25
Lummi | 3 | 13 | 5 | 4 | — | 25 |
Lopez | 21 | 11 | 9 | 10 | — | 53 |
Lummi: Jenyha Ell 2, Chantel Martin 4, Alison Lawrence 0, Violet Rodriguez 0, Marlenah Jefferson 2, Raeschelle Washington 5, Thelma Wall 2, Ceona Rabang 9, Mariana Felix 2, Brittney Solomon 0, Maria Roberts 0, Keiahlee Bob 0, Valentina Deardorff 0, Jayda Phair 0, Leanne Humphreys 0. Totals:
Lopez: Robertson 4, Zoerb 6, Reinmath 0, Drahn 12, Gerde 0, Dye 5, Hobi 6, Gruenwald 12, Miller 4, Bock 0, Burton 2.
3-point field goals — Lummi: 4 (Rabang 3); Lopez: 0 (Leaders xx). Fouls — Lummi: 18 (Martin, Phair fouled out); Lopez: 18.
Lynden 54, Blaine 29
Lynden | 17 | 9 | 13 | 15 | — | 54 |
Blaine | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | — | 29 |
Lynden: Lauren Zwiers 8, Morgan Black 0, Jasmyne Neria 13, Mariah Gonzalez 2, Ali VanZanten 2, Sierra Smith 2, Olivia Bonsen 2, Heidi Lankhaar 3, Elisa Kooiman 11, Kyla Bonsen 3, Emily Holt 2, Natalie Amos 6. Totals: 9-28 15-25 54.
Blaine: Brynn Hallberg 5, Alexis Hallberg 0, Ashley Dickerson 7, Makayah Veliz 6, Lauren Kordas 0, Josie Deming 6, Jessica Philips 0, Kjirstin Larson 0, Kaitlin Newton 5. Totals: 8-25 13-31 29.
3-point field goals — Lynden: 7 (Neria 3); Blaine: 0. Rebounds — Lynden: 46; Blaine: 28 (Deming 7). Assists — Lynden: 6; Blaine: 1 (Kordas). Fouls — Lynden: 22; Blaine: 18, Larsen. Turnovers — Lynden: 18; Blaine: 24.
Ferndale 55, Mount Baker 43
Ferndale | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | — | 55 |
Mount Baker | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | — | 43 |
Ferndale: Carmelita Rodriguez 0, Skylar Robison 0, Kylie Honrud 3, Gabrielle Edison 11, Rylee Weg 6, Nicole Guessford 5, Darrien Camarillo 23, Peyton Humbert 0, Drew Westford 7. Totals: 22-54 5-13 55.
Mount Baker: Haylee Malone 2, Emily Brandland 17, Danielle Tyler 13, Summer Millman 0, Kylee Engholm 4, Kylind Powell 4, McKenzie Yost 3, Sam Jacoby 0. Totals: 16-62 4-28 43.
3-point field goals — Ferndale: 5; Mount Baker: 4 (Brandland 3). Rebounds — Ferndale: 36; Mount Baker: 43 (Brandland 11, Yost 11). Assists — Ferndale: Not reported; Mount Baker: 8. Fouls — Ferndale: 11; Mount Baker: 14. Turnovers — Ferndale: 16; Mount Baker: 17.
This story was originally published January 11, 2016 at 10:17 PM with the headline "GIRLS’ BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Ferndale leaps ahead in fourth to beat Baker."