THE BELLINGHAM HERALD -
A day after a solid win against Anacortes, the Sehome boys' basketball team traveled to Mount Vernon and lost 66-50 in Northwest Conference action on Tuesday, Jan. 31. The loss dropped the Mariners to 12-6, 8-3 NWC while the Bulldogs improved to 8-10, 7-4. Sehome fell behind by 11 points at halftime and was unable to recover from the deficit after halftime. Mount Vernon made it more difficult for Sehome as it made 13 3-pointers. "We just came out not ready to go," Sehome coach A.J. LaBree said in a phone interview. "That really cost us when you are playing a team shooting as well as they did." Gabe Sanchez led the Mariners with 21 points and Noah Cyr-Moore added 10 points. Mount Vernon was led by Thor Vopnford's 20 points. Sehome next hosts Ferndale at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3.
MOUNT VERNON 66, SEHOME 50
Sehome 6 9 19 16 - 50
Mount Vernon 9 17 17 22 - 66
Sehome: Konstantin Andrushenko 9, Noah Cyr-Moore 10, Riley Fraser 4, Charlie Linneman 1, Evan Miksovsky, Drew Ronson 2, Gabe Sanchez 21, Jake Schacht, Jake Slesk 1, Lawrence Strasser 2.
Mount Vernon: Kevin Hofstad 3, Sean FitzGerald 9, Casey Leek 4, Chris McDowell 13, Shane Servoss 10, Thor Vopnford 20, Ogos, Oliver 4, Ness 3, Witt.
3-ptg: Sehome 5 (Sanchez 3), Mount Vernon 13 (Vopnford 6). Fouls: Sehome 11, Mount Vernon 15.
Sehome 6 9 19 16 - 50
Mount Vernon 9 17 17 22 - 66
Sehome: Konstantin Andrushenko 9, Noah Cyr-Moore 10, Riley Fraser 4, Charlie Linneman 1, Evan Miksovsky, Drew Ronson 2, Gabe Sanchez 21, Jake Schacht, Jake Slesk 1, Lawrence Strasser 2.
Mount Vernon: Kevin Hofstad 3, Sean FitzGerald 9, Casey Leek 4, Chris McDowell 13, Shane Servoss 10, Thor Vopnford 20, Ogos, Oliver 4, Ness 3, Witt.
3-ptg: Sehome 5 (Sanchez 3), Mount Vernon 13 (Vopnford 6). Fouls: Sehome 11, Mount Vernon 15.