Boys: Davenport 63, Liberty Chr. 50
Highlights: Senior Taylor Morgan scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Davenport to a 63-50 win over Liberty Christian on Wednesday in the first round of the State 2B boys basketball tournament at the Spokane Arena.
Davenport (18-7) is making its first state 2B tournament appearance since 1985.
Junior Jarod Gunning added 18 points and a game-high six assists for the Gorillas, who will face Adna (19-7) in the second round.
The Gorillas trailed 32-29 at halftime but roared back with a 13-3 third quarter. They outrebounded the Patriots 39-33 and shot 43.5 percent from the field.
Mark Wilson led all scorers with 23 points for the Patriots. Teammate Joey Lane added 15 points and 11 rebounds.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | 16 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 63 |
| Liberty Christian | 17 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 50 |
Davenport (63) Hopkins 0, Landsiedel 0, Glick 0, Morcom 0, Morgan 21, Schlimmer 0, Scharff 8, Gunning 18, Zeiler 10, Becker 6, Berry 0, Evers, Roseman 0,
Liberty Christian (50) Marques Harrer 0, Kyle Nash 0, Derek Stratton 5, Mark Wilson 23, Michael Groth 0, Joey Lane 15, James Davis 7
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