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By Ken Graham
The Times 

Cardinals Head to Sub-Regionals

WP boys withstand onslaught of Asotin 3-pointers to win Monday's elimination game 54-51

 

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WP post Jacob Dunn appears to float in the air as he pulls down a rebound during Monday's game against Asotin.

WAITSBURG – The WP boys' basketball team advanced to the sub-regional playoffs next week by defeating Asotin Monday in the losers' bracket of the SE 2B District 9 league tournament here, 54-51. The Panthers were eliminated.

Monday's game came after the Cardinals lost a heartbreaker to Tri-Cities Prep in Saturday's first tournament round, 52-51, in overtime.

Thirty-three of Asotin's 51 points Monday were the result of 11 successful shots from outside the three-point line. The Panthers sank only five two-point field goals.

The Cardinals' tight man-to-man defense for most of the game wasn't...



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