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Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 1C Bulletin, Progressive, Record, Reporter SPOtKTS AND REC1KEATION f-- .:C: E. ACTION., AROUND PLUMAS COUNTY ! Tigersget two more victories Shannon Morrow Sports Editor sports@plumasnews.corn The Portola and Quincy boys' basketball teams met in a non-league contest Tues- day, Feb. 8, with Portola winning 60-42. The Portola Tigers outscored Quincy'19-12 in  first quarter an d 13-9 in • second quarter to take a 32-21 lead at hafftime. - Portola added 14 points in each of the final two quar- ters while holding Quincy to nine points in the third quarter and 12 points in the fourth quarter, giving the Tigers an 18-point win. Kyle Heskett and Mario Rodriguez each drained 16 points for Portola, while Les Carr netted nine. Heskett led the Tigers with seven steals, while Ro- driguez led with five assists and snagged three steals. For Quincy, Keyshawn Johnson led with nine points and Cal Blanton com- piled seven. On the boards, Piero Sel- vaggio came down with 11 rebounds for the Tigers, while Carr and Rodriguez grabbed eight apiece. Quincy's rebounding was led by Johnson and Zack Vaughn, with seven apiece. Vaughn also tallied three blocks for the Trojans, while Devonte Smith captured four steals. Then last Friday, Feb. 11, Port01a posted a 64-61 league win at Williams. Portola trailed by 15 Jake Simms generated eight points, eight rebounds, four steals and four assists for Chester last Friday. The Volcanoes have a big home game against Liberty Christian this Friday night, Feb. 18. Photo by Shannon Morrow Kyle Heskett takes a jump shot for Portola, while defended by Quincy's Justin Lusk. Photos by Shannon Morrow points at the beginning of the fourth quarter, but outscored Williams 31-13 through the final period for the three point win. Heskett led the Tigers with 23 points, while Ricky Lowdermilk netted 18 and Cart sank 11. Lowdermilk and Carr each captured nine re- bounds for Portola, while Heskett collected five steals and six assists. Portola, on a 1'6-game winning streak, looks to finish its league schedule undefeated ff the Tigers can beat East Nicolaus in their final game of the regular season this Friday, Feb. 18, in Portola. Chester prepares for Friday Shannon Morrow Sports Editor sports@plumasnews.com In last Friday night's home game against Reddlng Christ- ian, the Chester High School boys' basketball team used the .match as a warm-up for this Friday night's home game against Liberty Christian. Chester had no problem against Redding Christian, as the Volcanoes posted an 84-54 k, in to extend their win- ning streak to eight straight games. Liberty Christian will pre- sent more of a challenge for Chester this Friday night, in their last league game of the season. "It's a huge game," said Chester coach Joe Gilmour. "Liberty Christian is very good. They have really great players and they're well coached. It will be a fun time." Chester, with an overall record of 20-4 and league record of 8-2, will present a challenge to Liberty Christ- ian, who is 20-3 overall and 10-0 in league. "We'd love to see a gym full of people come out and sup- port the kids," said Gilmour, who referenced the five se- niors on.the tm ........ The game is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. this Friday night, Feb. 18. In last Friday's victory against Redding Christian, Chester had built a 23-7 lead by the end of the first quarter and a 45-20 advantage at half- time. The Volcanoes shot 59 percent from the floor. Ten players scored for Chester. Cole Fanning led with 23 points, followed by Chad Durkin with 12. Ryan Bereznak, Topher Taylor and Jake Simms claimed eight points apiece, while Dylan Schriver and Keith Warm each earned seven. Durkin totaled 11 rebounds and six blocks. Simms and Fanning registered eight re- bounds each. Simms and Taylor captured four steals apiece, and TaYlor distrib- uted nine assists. Quincy girls defeat Portola with 17-4 fourth quarter On Tuesday, Feb. 8, the Quincy girls' basketball team defeated the Portola Lady Tigers 47-34. The loss was the second in a row for Portola and a sweet victory for the Lady Trojans. The Portola girls ended the week on an up note, however, beating the Williams Yellow Jackets 58-29 in Williams. The Tigers faced the Tro. jans on Tuesday night in a crowded and noisy home gym. The game was intense from the beginning, with the Trojans outscoring the Tigers 14.11 in the Opening act. Quincy's senior forward Korey Cline was unstop. pable, netting 10 of her team's 14 first-period points. The Lady Tigers turned up the heat in the second frame with senior guard Ellie Kib- ble hitting a jumper at the buzzer to even the score at 22 apiece at intermission. Portola struggled at the charity line during the first half, making only two of eight tossesand missing an opportunity to take the lead into the locker room. Both teamscame out de-' termined in the second half and added eight points each to play to a 30-30 tie by the .end of the third period. In the final stanza, the La- dy Trojans slowly pulled ahead, and with about three minutes remaining, held an eight point lead. The Lady Cats once again failed to cap- italize on free throw oppor- tunities, hitting only two of 13 attempts during the sec- ond half. Trojan senior center Ash- lee Nieman turned in a bril- liant second period, scoring the bulk of her 19 points to keep Quincy ahead. As the game clock ticked down, the Trojans smelled victory, and continued to increase their Portola's Emma Briggs, left, and Quincy's Ashlae Nieman, each wearing number 15, focus on a free throw. Photos by Shannon Morrow lead' Over an ever more frus- trated Tiger squad. The Red and White came out on top by 13 at the final horn, 4%34. "That was a huge game for us," said Quincy coach Kent Grammer. "We're still on cloud nine over that win. That makes our season." significant factor in the out- come. The Lady Cats scored just four points in 23 trips to the line, as the Trojans shot 11 out of 19 for a net advan- tage of seven points. In addi- tion, while the Tigers mini- mized offensive turnovers, Quincy neutralized the pow- Free throw shooting was a 'erful Tiger rebounders. Korey Cline looks toward the hoop while being closely guarded by Anna Roach In last week's matchup. "We were very good at re- bounding," said Grammer. "Our three girls below were phenomenal." Cline totaled 15 rebounds for the Trojans, while Katie "Barnes claimed 10 and Neiman grabbed nine, For Portola, Emma Briggs snatched 10 rebounds, while teammates Anna Roach and Lucy Wilbanks and earned seven apiece. Leading the scoring for the Trojans were Nieman drain- ing 19, Cline putting through 15, senior guayd Brittany Wilcox netting seven and se. nior forward Barnes con- tributing four. "We're playing as a team," said Grammer. "It shows out on the court -- the girls want to win." Scoring was widely dis- tributed for the Lady Tiers, with junior forward Marissa Wehrman tallying seven, Briggs and Kibble scoring six each, Roach putting in five and Wilbanksand Bai- ley Holt hRting four apiece. At Williams on Friday, the Portola squad notched its fifth league victory against no losses by swatting down the Yellow Jackets 58-29. The Cats leaped out to a 26- point lead by intermission, 3.5-9. However, the Jackets got tougher in the third peri- od, gaining two points on the Tigers. Senior point guard Abby Cranford drained sev- eral 3-pointers to keep Williams from losing ground. It wasn't enough however, as Portola pulled down a sea- son high of 56 rebounds, and drained 11 of 18 charity toss- es. The final score of 58-29 gave the Lady Cats a 22-3 record overall, with a 5-0 record in the Mid-Valley South League. Top scorers for the Tigers were Briggs tallying 14, Wehrman and Roach sink- ing nine apiece, Wilbanks putting through eight and senior center Camry Housel netting six. As for the battle of the boards, high rebounders were Kibble snagging 12, Wehrman collecting 10, Wilbanks grabbing nine and Bailey Holt pulling down eight. , • The Portola girls play their' final game of the regu- lar.season this Friday, Feb. 18, at home against East Nicolaus. The Quincy Trojans wrap up their regular season this Friday at Hamilton.