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Journal onoto uy Emily Hanson
Shelton sophomore post Tyler Speaks puts up
a basket under pressure from South Kitsap on
Friday during the Highclimbers' home game.
Basketball
Continued from page C-1
"I do believe we came
back in the fourth," Hubble
said. "I believe winning is
playing to our best potential
and achieving something we
haven't before, and I believe
we did that tonight."
The Highclimbers won
the fourth quarter 13-4.
'Tee fought until the
end," Sandberg said. "We
did a better job against their
full-court pressure. We-will
point for the Highclimbers.
"We played with the team
and didn't give up," he said.
"I can guarantee from here
on out, we will work harder
and be better than we have
been."
Sandberg said the team
will build on this game.
"Our team defense is get-
ting better," he said. "De-
fense will keep us in the
games."
Another aspect of the
game that will help the
Highclimbers be competi-
tive is their free-throw accu:
Journal photo by Emily HJnson
Shelton senior Malachi Conklin gets Abraham Cuevas of Renton in a headlock during
their semifinal bout at 145 pounds during the Shelton Holiday Tournament on Saturday.
Conklin won the bout by major decision, 13-3, to advance to the championship round.
Wrestling
Continued from page C-1
On the junior varsity team,
freshman Michael Martin was the
lone victor, winning his match by
decision 3-0.
"The top performances in the
"Each faced excellent opponents Highclimbers need to improve on
and really excelled as the match is wrestling in the neutral posi-
wore on." tion.
He said Conklin and Ramos "We are allowing our oppo-
each wrestled incredibly well in nents to dictate the motion," he
their losses, said. "This is causing our wres-
"Malachi lost to a state run-tiers to attack from poor posi-
ner-up and Gill was able to score tion."
multiple times on a state partici- The Highclimbers wrestle
varsity dual were Jakeob Garrick pate," he added, their next duel at 6 p.m. today at
and Ben Anderson,, Lacy said, Lacy said the biggest area the Mt. Tahoma.
see full-court presses all racy. Against South Kitsap,
year and we need some easy Shelton was 16-for-18 from -~
baskets so they will back the line.
off. . Shelton (1-5) hits the ~t~"~
Hubble said this gameroad for its 7 p.m. game to- ~
was definitely a turning morrow atTumwater.
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