PREP ROUNDUP: St. Maries downs Genesis Prep
• BOYS BASKETBALL
ST. MARIES — Tyler Renner, in his first start, had 12 points and nine rebounds to lead the St. Maries Lumberjacks to a 56-36 win over the Genesis Prep Jaguars in a nonleague game at St. Maries High.
“Tyler caused some fits inside for them tonight,” St. Maries coach Bryan Chase said. “We caused them some rebounding issues, but they handled our pressure really well. I thought we’d turn them over a little more, but we had some problems with our sets for some reason.”
Colby Renner had 11 points and 10 rebounds and Tristan Gentry-Nelson had nine points for St. Maries (6-2), which is scheduled to host Bonners Ferry on Saturday.
Joey Specht scored nine points for Genesis Prep (5-4), which is scheduled to host Mullan tonight at The Courts at Real Life.
Genesis Prep 6 8 8 14 — 36
St. Maries 13 16 12 15 — 56
GENESIS PREP — Schroeder 2, Daniels 2, Russworm 8, McLuskie 5, Rubert 6, Specht 9, Snowder 4.
ST. MARIES — Gentry-Nelson 9, Sands 4, Badgett 2, Ross 4, Wolfe 8, Holder 0, Elliott 0, T. Renner 12, Wicks 0, C. Renner 11, Hill 6.
• GIRLS BASKETBALL
Timberlake 65
East Valley 21
SPIRIT LAKE — Emma Patrick scored seven of her 12 points in the first quarter for the Tigers in a nonleague win over the Knights at Timberlake High.
“We played really well as a team,” Timberlake coach Matt Miller said. “We shared the ball well and I really liked the balanced attack we had tonight.”
Timberlake outscored East Valley (0-8) 45-10 in the final three quarters.
“We tightened up our defense in the second quarter and it led to some easier baskets,” Miller said.
Jenna Chase scored 11 points, Jozee McArthur nine points, Parker Wall and Marissa Needs eight points each for Timberlake (8-2), which hosts Bonners Ferry on Friday.
Willow Burrill scored 13 points for East Valley, which plays at Timberlake again on Saturday.
East Valley 11 4 2 4 — 21
Timberlake 20 18 18 9 — 65
EAST VALLEY — Johnson 0, Syron 0, Rasmussen 0, Xiong 0, Ervin 0, Burrill 13, Lyons-Huss 8.
TIMBERLAKE — Soumas 5, Dickinson 2, Webberley 4, Kronenberg 2, McArthur 9, Wall 8, Osanai 4, Needs 8, Nelson 0, Patrick 12, Chase 11.
Post Falls JV 43
Lakeside 38
PLUMMER — Myckenzee Mitley had 19 points for the Trojans JV in a win over the Knights at Ron Miller Court.
Katie Berg scored eight points for the Post Falls JV (3-8), which travels to Lewiston on Friday.
“She played one of her best games of the year tonight,” Post Falls JV coach Matt Barkley said. “She was attacking the basket really well tonight. Both her and Katie Berg were able to force a lot of turnovers tonight. Huge improvement by our girls.”
Jolissa Holt scored 12 points, Kiona Allen eight points for Lakeside (5-3), which hosts Clark Fork on Friday.
Post Falls JV 8 18 10 7 — 43
Lakeside 12 8 12 6 — 38
POST FALLS JV — Daniels 0, Berg 8, Vanvolkinburg 0, Byrne 0, McGowan 3, Nipp-Berger 6, Mitley 19, Moller 4, Gilmor 0, Consign 2, Allen 1.
LAKESIDE — J. Holt 12, Howard 0, Wienclaw 2, Rivera 2, Allen 8, Matt 6, Havier-Gorr 6, Tsawklai 0, Erickson 2.