Males’s Basketball
RECORD: 11-5, 3-1, tied 1st in NWAC South.
Clark prolonged its successful streak to a few video games with a hard-fought 82-73 win over Umpqua on Saturday at O’Connell Sports activities Middle.
Trailing 41-36 at halftime, the Penguins surged behind Theo McMillan (Camas HS), who scored 14 of his game-high 23 factors within the second half.
Jackson Esary (Kalama HS) added 18 factors as Clark handed Umpqua simply its third loss this season.
Esary led the best way with 23 factors on Wednesday as Clark rolled to a 77-65 win over Mt Hood.
It was one other sturdy second half because the Penguins outscored the Saints 42-20.
Terrell Moorer Jr. had 14 of his 16 factors within the second half and Clark held Mt. Hood to 24.1% capturing from the sphere after halftime.
THIS WEEK: The Penguins host Portland (10-7, 3-2) on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. then hit to street to face Southwestern Oregon (13-4, 2-2) on Saturday.
Girls’s Basketball
RECORD: 9-8, 1-3, sixth in NWAC South.
The Penguins took unbeaten Umpqua to additional time earlier than falling brief 93-86 on Saturday at O’Connell Sports activities Middle.
Clark led 78-76 with the ball with 20 seconds left in regulation. However Umpqua compelled a turnover and tied the sport on a close-range shot with 11 seconds to play.
Yasmine Woodard got here off the bench to attain 21 factors to steer all Clark scorers. Jayda Jackson added 17 factors and Mia Hicks-Oliver scored 15 factors as 5 Penguins scored in double-figures.
Saturday’s loss got here after the Penguins rolled to a 100-52 win over Mt. Hood on Wednesday. Emily Peabody scored 19 factors and Jayda Jackson had 18 poins and eight steals.
Peabody, as 5-foot-8 freshman from Spokane, leads the Penguins with 14.4 factors per sport.
THIS WEEK: The Penguins host Portland (10-8, 3-2)on Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. then hit to street to face Southwestern Oregon (4-11, 0-4) on Saturday.