PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Lake City bounces back, tops North Central

COEUR d’ALENE — Junior Jordan Carlson scored 15 of his 20 points in the second half, and also had five rebounds as the Lake City Timberwolves eased away from the North Central Indians of the Greater Spokane League 61-48 on Tuesday night. 

Senior Josh Watson added 17 points and nine rebounds for Lake City (2-2), which had dropped its last two games. 

Paxton Winey had four assists, Ian Williams three for the Timberwolves. 

Terrence Bigsmoke led North Central (1-2) with 12 points, all on 3-pointers, three of them in the fourth quarter. 

Lake City plays Damien on Thursday at 1 p.m. PST in the first round of the Pro Image Sports Holiday Classic at Owyhee High in Meridian. 

North Central     7    13    14    14    —    48 

Lake City     9    17    15    20    —    61 

NORTH CENTRAL — Is. Williams 10, Washington 5, Vogrig 8, Elliott 2, Shanks 4, Wright 4, Ott 0, Spencer 3, Bigsmoke 12. 

LAKE CITY — Ia. Williams 3, Oxenrider 0, Winey 6, Plummer 0, Carlson 20, Everson 0, Watson 17, Bowman 6, Hill 0, Anderson 5, Pearson 0, Irgens 4. 

Lakeland 49 

Kellogg 45 

RATHDRUM — Senior Jaron Yager totaled 18 points and eight rebounds as the host 5A Hawks held off the 3A Wildcats at Hawk Court. 

Brayden Carrel added 11 points for Lakeland (3-0). 

Junior Draeden Taylor scored 11 of his 17 points in the second half for Kellogg (2-2). Chuck Johnson and Evan Vindasius added 10 points each for the Wildcats. 

Lakeland plays Rocky Mountain on Thursday in the first round of the Pro Image Sports Holiday Classic at Owyhee High in Meridian. 

Kellogg travels to Orofino on Friday in Scenic Idaho Conference play. 

Kellogg     5    14    10    16    —    45 

Lakeland     9    11    13    16    —    49 

KELLOGG — Coburn 2, Johnson 10, Taylor 17, A. Lewis 0, DesMarais 0, P. Lewis 0, Honnerlaw 0, Cheney 6, Vindasius 10. 

LAKELAND — Lukey 2, Fuhriman 3, Yager 18, Caywood 5, Young 0, Hocking 6, Hillman 4, Carrel 11. 

Timberlake 62 

Wallace 58 

SPIRIT LAKE — Senior Brant Rush hit four 3-pointers and scored 26 points as the host Tigers slipped past the Miners in nonleague play. 

Max Simpson added 14 points for Timberlake (2-1). 

“This was a close game all the way to the end,” first-year Timberlake coach Juston Henry said. “Our kids really dug in and had some keys stops on defense in the fourth quarter. Brant Rush really stepped up this game and had some huge shots in the fourth to give us the lead. It was great to see their energy and confidence in the final two minutes of a close game on both ends.”   

Sophomore Lennox Radford hit six 3-pointers and scored a game-high 29 points for Wallace (1-3). Simon Sodbat added 15 points for the Miners, who finished with 10 3s. 

On Thursday, Wallace travels to Genesis Prep, and Timberlake visits Rogers of Spokane. 

Wallace     17    11    16    14    —    58 

Timberlake     19    8    14    21    —    62 

WALLACE — Miller 12, Sodbat 15, Larson 0, McGillivray 0, Rose 0, Radford 29, Williams 2. 

TIMBERLAKE — Shively 0, Short 0, Montes 4, Walter 0, Simpson 14, VanGundy 7, Vallieres 2, Hiassen 8, Rush 26, Smith 0, Martin 1. 

Lakeside 110 

Genesis Prep 17 

PLUMMER — Sophomore Dre’don Sines scored 16 points off the bench, and the host Knights had six players in double figures in a Scenic Idaho Conference victory over the Jaguars at Ron Miller Court. 

Sophomore Jose Ramirez added 15 points off the bench for Lakeside (4-0, 2-0 SIC).  

Teagan Brown and Braydon Greensky added 13 points each for the Knights, who return to action Dec. 18 at home vs. Timberlake. 

Senior Trevor Walsh scored seven points for Genesis Prep (0-3, 0-1), which plays host to Wallace on Thursday. 

Genesis Prep     2    12    0    3    —    17 

Lakeside     40    29    26    15    —    110 

GENESIS PREP — Green 2, Arambula 0, W. Hernas 0, M. Hernas 0, Cosner 2, Siahaya 0, Van Meeteren 6, Walsh 7, Martin 0. 

LAKESIDE — Peone 6, Sines 16, Louie 12, Brown 13, Ramirez 15, Chimburas 6, Charley 8, Greensky 13, Samuels 11, Pluff 6, Ironcloud 4.  

Post Falls frosh 47 

Kootenai 31 

POST FALLS — Winston Stuart and Trajan Eberlein scored 12 points each as the Trojan freshmen defeated the Warriors varsity at The Arena. 

Riley Ausman scored 13 points, Dylan Gentry 10 for Kootenai (0-2), which plays host to Genesis Prep on Friday. 

Kootenai     5    7    11    8    —    31 

Post Falls frosh     9    14    9    15    —    47 

KOOTENAI — Derry 3, Braz 5, Ausman 13, Edwards 0, Gentry 10, Moore 0, Myers 0. 

POST FALLS FROSH — Holloway 4, Carlino 0, Stuart 12, Merry 4, Gillies 5, Leslie 0, Foreman 1, Annotti 5, Eberlein 12, Caswell 8. 

N.I. Christian 63 

Spo. Ath. Co-Op 40 

POST FALLS — Senior Jack Johnston scored 28 points for the Royals in a nonleague win over the Golden Eagles at The Courts at Post Falls. 

North Idaho Christian (3-0) faces Kootenai Thunder at Camp Cocolalla on Thursday. 

Spokane Athletic 8    9    11    12    —    40 

N.I. Christian    18    16    13    16    —    63 

SPOKANE ATHLETIC CO-OP — Piker 2, Herbers 19, Wiens 2, Spencer 2, Hughes 7, Hagman 4, Heiberg 0, Schmidt 0, Garcia 0, Cowger 0. 

NORTH IDAHO CHRISTIAN — Holte 7, Trevena 6, Morris 10, Johnston 28, Schwartz 3, Malinauskas 2, Finney 3, Ruis 4, Sakae 0, Hale 0.