Juneau-Douglas' two-time state player of the year Talisa Rhea came up one rebound shy of a triple-double Friday in the Crimson Bears' 54-33 win over Service in Juneau.
Rhea's stat line: 26 points, 10 assists, nine rebounds, three steals, two blocked shots. The senior bound for Oregon State scored 13 consecutive points in the first quarter for the fourth-ranked Crimson Bears (11-3 overall).
Sylvia Bullock had a team-high 14 points and Stephanie Eldred added eight points and five boards for Service (4-4).
JUNEAU-DOUGLAS (54) -- Rhea 26, Hurtte 4, Tingley 0, Harrison 7, Lietz 8, Mulder 1, Pratt 0, Buck 0, Fenumiai 6, Doerflinger 2.
SERVICE (33) -- Edmunds 1, Bates 7, Lawson 0, Eldred 8, LaPointe 2, Bukkock 14.
Juneau 20 9 20 5 -- 54
Service 6 10 7 10 -- 33
Bartlett 36, Lathrop 35
Malauri King hit the game-winning shot with 10 seconds to go to lift Bartlett over Lathrop. King finished with seven points, seven rebounds and a steal. Jade Pardillo had 12 rebounds to go along with four points, four steals and two blocks.
LATHROP (35) -- Tolliver 6, Burtress Adams 5, Brawley 2, Hull 10, Lewis 8, Burch 3, Bourne 1.
BARTLETT (36) -- Honore 5, Jeans 2, Neely 4, Crook 2, Burks 5, Pardillo 4, James 2, King 7, Holdorf 5.
Lathrop 6 17 5 8 - 35
Bartlett 5 10 9 12 - 36
South 49, Sitka 33
A big first-quarter run and Kelly Gamblin's game-high 19 points helped visiting South over Sitka. The Wolverines (5-3 overall) led 12-4 after the first eight minutes and kept rolling.
SOUTH (49) -- Mahan 6, Gurule 4, Gamblin 19, Spano 4, Oestgaard 8, Bryant 8.
SITKA (33) -- Trani 2, Dellhoral 2, Medinger 4, Chapman 5, Johnson 4, Culver 5, Parrent 11.
South 12 20 9 8 -- 49
Sitka 4 12 11 6 -- 33
Nikiski 51, ACS 48
Eliza Chadwick poured in 20 points to complement Becca Carlson's 16 and lift Class 3A second-ranked Nikiski over top-ranked Anchorage Christian Schools at Nikiski. Anna Simmers led ACS with a game-high 22 points.
Soldotna 50, Palmer 47
Soldotna's Paige Blackburn scored 24 points -- nearly half her team's total -- to help Soldotna edge host Palmer 50-47.
Colony 52, Kenai 23
Allie Grazulis netted 18 points in Colony's home victory over Kenai.
Colony outscored Kenai 11-3 and 19-8 in the first two quarters.
Lumen 62, Nikolaevsk 45
Sisters Kelly and Kara McNeal combined for 26 points and Krystal Suemai added 18 points and led visiting Lumen Christi to a Peninsula Conference victory over Nikolaevsk. Lumen moved to 6-1. Efrosia Yakunin led Nikolaevsk with 17 points.
LUMEN CHRISTI (62) -- Prestegard 5, Ke. McNeal 11, Tisdale 3, Ka. McNeal 15, Suemai 18, Kruger 10.
NIKOLAEVSK (45) -- S. Fefelov 8, V. Yakunin 1, E. Yakunin 17, C. Fefelov 5, Gordeev 7, Kalugin 7.
Lumen Christi 16 16 15 15 -- 62
Nikolaevsk 6 4 8 27 -- 45
Eagle River 44, Skyview 39
Jen Marshall had 16 points to lead Eagle River to its first varsity win in school history Friday in Eagle River. Cierra Mickens added 11 points for the Wolves (1-9).
SKYVIEW (39) -- Martin 3, Massey 7, Fay 5, VanRyzin 16, Mercier 2, West 1, Meyer 4.
EAGLE RIVER (44) -- Marshall 16, Mickens 11, Spitler 2, Cannon 2, Griffin 2, Anderson 4, Sommers 7.
Skyview 3 18 8 10 -- 39
ER 13 11 10 10 -- 44
BOYS BASKETBALL
Lumen 55, Nikolaevsk 47
Roman Bakic and Paul Barras each collected 21 points to lead Lumen Christi to its first victory of the season in a Peninsula Conference matchup against Nikolaevsk. Lumen improved to 1-7 overall.
LUMEN CHRISTI (55) -- Skaja 4, Dixon 3, Bakic 21, Barras 21, Fisk 6.
NIKOLAEVESK (47) -- Nestor 14, Nelaomuaov 8, J. Yakunin 1, Ivanov 3, V. Yakunin 7, Fefelov 7, Kuzmin 7.
Lumen Christi 10 15 16 14 -- 55
Nikolaevsk 7 18 13 9 -- 47
Soldotna 47, Palmer 41
Kelly Seggerman scored 19 points and Brad Blossom added 10 as they helped visiting Soldotna earn a Northern Lights Conference victory over Palmer. Quinton Fiscus collected a game-high 20 points for Palmer, which relinquished a one-point halftime lead and got outscored 14-8 in the third quarter.
Seward 54, Houston 39
Donovan Parker and Bryan Mason combined for 24 points Friday in Houston's win against Seward.
Juneau 56, Dimond 45
Juneau-Douglas upset top-ranked Dimond late Friday in a battle of teams ranked in the state's Top 5. Host Juneau, ranked fourth, improved to 9-3. Dimond fell to 7-2 overall.
