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Varsity 541 NEWS NOW   GOP has candidate for House District 5       ...       Police ask for public's help in finding missing runner       ...       Alleged hacker claims he may sell game licensees' information       ...       GOP has candidate for House District 5       ...       Police ask for public's help in finding missing runner       ...       Alleged hacker claims he may sell game licensees' information       ...           PREP BASKETBALL Crusaders advance to state quarterfinals Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Feb. 28, 2016 at 2:00 AM Posted Feb. 28, 2016 at 2:00 AM »  Social News Michael Crennen had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Connor Vinyard recorded 16 points and 13 rebounds and the St. Mary's boys basketball team beat Coquille, 55-51, in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs at St. Mary's High on Saturday. The Crusaders, who have won nine straight, will next face Blanchet Catholic in the state quarterfinals at Marshfield High in Coos Bay at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Crennen hit a key 3-pointer and went 4-for-5 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter, helping St. Mary's rally after trailing by six entering the finale frame. He was 10 of 12 overall from the charity stripe. The Crusaders (20-6) outscored the Red Devils (20-6), 18-8, in the fourth. The home team led, 28-27, at halftime. "The guys really stepped up," St. Mary's head coach Greg Conway said. Tyler West finished with seven points, including a timely bucket with 3 minutes to go, and three assists, and Kele Eaton added six points and four assists. Blanchet Catholic (22-5) beat Horizon Christian, 54-34, on Saturday. The Cavaliers won the PacWest Conference with an 11-1 record. Blanchet Catholic is seeded third, while St. Mary’s is sixth. COQUILLE (51): J. Scolari 16, H. Scolari 7, Waddington 6, GeDeros 0, Smith 0, Davis 0, Layton 5, Breitkreutz 11, Hyatt 6. Totals: 16 15-30 51. ST. MARY'S (55): VanValkenburg 0, West 7, Rothfus 2, Conway 0, Eaton 6, Yaeger 2, Vinyard 16, Crennen 22. Totals: 16 19-26 55. Coquille;10;17;16;8;—;51 St. Mary's;17;11;9;18;—;55 3-point goals — Coquille 4 (H. Scolari 1, Breitkreutz 3), St. Mary's 4 (West 1, Vinyard 1, Crennen 2). Fouled out — Conway, J. Scolari, Hyatt. SANTIAM CHRISTIAN 48, CASCADE CHRISTIAN 45: At Adair Village, Trenton Palmer scored all 17 of his points in the second half for Cascade Christian in the first round of the Class 3A state playoffs. Carson Cochran had 13 points and six rebounds and Brandon Winter six points and six rebounds for the Challengers, who trailed 18-17 at halftime and 35-31 entering the fourth quarter. Cascade Christian finished the year 19-8 overall. Santiam Christian (18-7) will face De La Salle North Catholic in the state quarterfinals. CASCADE CHRISTIAN (45): Palmer 17, Wheeler 0, Morse 3, McLemore 6, Hadley 0, Flores-Alatorre 0, Cochran 13, Winter 6. Totals: 19 2-5 45. SANTIAM CHRISTIAN (48): Patterson 7, Swigart-Risinger 3, Draper 7, Carley 3, Kontra 4, Bain 6, Hendrix 0, Smith 18. Totals: 15 14-17 48. Cascade Christian;9;8;14;14;—;45 Santiam Christian;9;9;17;13;—;48 3-point goals — Cascade Christian 5 (Palmer 3, McLemore 2), Santiam Christian 4 (Swigart-Risinger 1, Draper 1, Carley 1, Bain 1). MARIST 52, ASHLAND 33: At Ashland, Malik Pippa had 13 points for Ashland in the Midwestern League finale. Walker Shibley chipped in eight points for the Grizzlies (8-14, 4-8 MWL), who led 18-16 at halftime against Marist (12-12, 8-4). MARIST (52): Jackson 10, Olmos 2, Collins 11, Gray 15, Hoffman 14, Krier 0, Gittins 0. Totals: 19 11-19 52. ASHLAND (33): Jones 2, Shibley 8, Fuller 6, Ellis 2, Pippa 13, Meads 2, Hasskamp 0, Graham 0, Hansen 0, Atteberry 0, Swanson 0, Jones 0, Hawes 0. Totals: 13 4-5 33. Marist;12;4;15;21;—;52 Ashland;11;7;7;8;—;33 3-point goals — Marist 3 (Collins 3), Ashland 3 (Fuller 2, Shibley 1). Fouled out — Jones, Hasskamp. JV score — Marist 60, Ashland 40. Girls Basketball ROGUE VALLEY ADVENTIST 48, GRISWOLD 25: Ashton Petray had 13 points, seven steals and four rebounds and the second-seeded Red Tail Hawks cruised in the second round of the Class 1A state playoffs. RVA (23-3) will face Mountain Valley League foe Hosanna Christian in the state quarterfinals at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in Baker. The Hawks, who have won 15 straight, have never advanced this far. Hannah Wood recorded 11 points and three rebounds, Savanah Zamora eight points, nine assists and six steals and Rose Tovar eight points and eight rebounds for RVA, which led 32-14 at halftime against No. 15 Griswold (18-10). Carli Zamora added six points and four rebounds. The Hawks are 3-0 against Hosanna Christian this season, winning by an average margin of nearly 10 points. 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