PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Connelly leads Royals past G-Prep

HAYDEN - Paul Connelly scored 14 points and added nine rebounds, three assists and two blocks to lead the North Idaho Christian Royals past Genesis Prep in Mountain Christian League play on Monday night.

Elijah Schreibeis had four steals for the Royals (1-1, 1-0 MCL), who play at Columbia River Christian Academy at Kettle Falls, Wash., on Thursday.

Ty Brearly led Genesis Prep with 15 points.

Genesis Prep 15 11 10 9 - 45

NI Christian 15 9 14 12 - 50

GENESIS PREP - Howard 6, Brearly 15, Chisum 3, Miles 7, Gifford 9, Hash 0, Harris 5.

NORTH IDAHO CHRISTIAN - Booth 6, P. Connelly 14, J. Connelly 13, Jesensky 7, Chersin 2, Stedman 2, Schreibeis 2, Thompson 4, Gabrielsen 0.