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The teams would exchange baskets into the half with Hoonah holding a 28-24 lead at the break.
Hoonah pushed out to a 10-point advantage, 36-26, to open the second half against a Kake zone.
Double fouls on Kake’s Dylan Lee and Hoonah’s Torres reminded players of the physical play looming for the remainder of the game.
Hoonah’s George Fisher would score for the largest lead of the game by either team. But Kake began a methodical climb back into the contest as Kelly Brown hit past the arc, Dean Cavanaugh tipped in a shot and Brown hit from distance again to counter a score by Hoonah’s Dybdahl and close to 40-34.
After two Hoonah free throw’s by Torres, Kake’s Bean floated in a shot and Knudsen stole a ball and scored to trail 42-38.
Hoonah’s Terrence Wheat hit two free throws and Kake’s Dylan Lee rolled back door and was fed by Larry Jackson to trail 45-40 as the third quarter ended.
Bean hit from distance and Cavanaugh inside to tie the game at 45-45 as the final stanza started.
arc for a 48-45 lead, but Kake’s Trevor Rostad began to dominate inside as he pulled down a missed teammate’s shot and scored.
Hoonah’s Travis Dybdahl (23) challenges a shot by Kake’s Shea Jackson (23) during Kake’s 56-53 C Bracket elimination game win over Hoonah on Thursday at the 76th Annual Juneau Lions Club Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé’s George Houston Gymnasium. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)
Hoonah’s Travis Dybdahl (23) challenges a shot by Kake’s Shea Jackson (23) during Kake’s 56-53 C Bracket elimination game win over Hoonah on Thursday at the 76th Annual Juneau Lions Club Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé’s George Houston Gymnasium. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)
Dybdahl would answer with a bucket for a 50-47 lead, country wise email marketing list but Rostad tipped in two straight Kake misses for a 51-50 lead.
Torres hit from the arc for a 53-51 Hoonah lead and Knudsen hit a free throw to pull to 53-52 with just under three minutes remaining.
Hoonah would miss three shots and then possession and kake would call timeout with a minute remaining that set the stage for Knudsen’s game winning heroics.
Kake 56 – Bean 14 (2F), Knudsen 13 (2F), Cavanaugh 11 (1F), Rostad 10 (5F), Brown 6 (1F), Lee 2 (2F). Kake hit 6-9 from the free throw line.
Hoonah 53 – Dybdahl 22, Brian Koenig 10, Torres 9 (4F), Brayton Booze 7 (4F), Wheat 3 (1F), Fisher 2 (1F), Jordan Coronell (1F).
METLAKATLA 74, HYDABURG 65
Clifton Guthrie hit six shots past the arc to lead Metlakatla to a 74-65 semifinal win over Hydaburg.
Hoonah pushed out to a 10-point advantage, 36-26, to open the second half against a Kake zone.
Double fouls on Kake’s Dylan Lee and Hoonah’s Torres reminded players of the physical play looming for the remainder of the game.
Hoonah’s George Fisher would score for the largest lead of the game by either team. But Kake began a methodical climb back into the contest as Kelly Brown hit past the arc, Dean Cavanaugh tipped in a shot and Brown hit from distance again to counter a score by Hoonah’s Dybdahl and close to 40-34.
After two Hoonah free throw’s by Torres, Kake’s Bean floated in a shot and Knudsen stole a ball and scored to trail 42-38.
Hoonah’s Terrence Wheat hit two free throws and Kake’s Dylan Lee rolled back door and was fed by Larry Jackson to trail 45-40 as the third quarter ended.
Bean hit from distance and Cavanaugh inside to tie the game at 45-45 as the final stanza started.
arc for a 48-45 lead, but Kake’s Trevor Rostad began to dominate inside as he pulled down a missed teammate’s shot and scored.
Hoonah’s Travis Dybdahl (23) challenges a shot by Kake’s Shea Jackson (23) during Kake’s 56-53 C Bracket elimination game win over Hoonah on Thursday at the 76th Annual Juneau Lions Club Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé’s George Houston Gymnasium. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)
Hoonah’s Travis Dybdahl (23) challenges a shot by Kake’s Shea Jackson (23) during Kake’s 56-53 C Bracket elimination game win over Hoonah on Thursday at the 76th Annual Juneau Lions Club Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé’s George Houston Gymnasium. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)
Dybdahl would answer with a bucket for a 50-47 lead, country wise email marketing list but Rostad tipped in two straight Kake misses for a 51-50 lead.
Torres hit from the arc for a 53-51 Hoonah lead and Knudsen hit a free throw to pull to 53-52 with just under three minutes remaining.
Hoonah would miss three shots and then possession and kake would call timeout with a minute remaining that set the stage for Knudsen’s game winning heroics.
Kake 56 – Bean 14 (2F), Knudsen 13 (2F), Cavanaugh 11 (1F), Rostad 10 (5F), Brown 6 (1F), Lee 2 (2F). Kake hit 6-9 from the free throw line.
Hoonah 53 – Dybdahl 22, Brian Koenig 10, Torres 9 (4F), Brayton Booze 7 (4F), Wheat 3 (1F), Fisher 2 (1F), Jordan Coronell (1F).
METLAKATLA 74, HYDABURG 65
Clifton Guthrie hit six shots past the arc to lead Metlakatla to a 74-65 semifinal win over Hydaburg.