Shorecrest girls’ basketball season ends with loss

The Scots team: (seated) Shannon Shachle. (Second row) Rachel Shrote; Angel Tulee; Janie Uppinghouse; Casey Axelson; Brianne Lasconia. (Back row) Manager Kevin Marable; coach Dori Monson; Addy Ibsen; India Matheson; Melissa Ruhlman; Mickey Greenburg; Christina Jarvis; Allison Jones; and coaches Lane Loland and Ed Wissing.

The Shorecrest girls basketball team lost to Kennedy Catholic 47-37 in the consolation bracket of the State 3A Tournament Friday afternoon in the Tacoma Dome. 

Shorecrest led by five points at halftime and two at end of three quarters.

Shorecrest got 15 points and nine rebounds from Brianne Lasconia.
 

This was Shorecrest’s first-ever appearance in the state tournament.

Shorecrest ended the season with an 18-9 record, including the Northwest District championship.

Kennedy (24-3) faces Seattle Prep (18-10) at 2 p.m. Saturday with fourth and seventh places on the line.

Shorecrest scoring:

Shannon Schachle	5
Janie Uppinghouse	5
Casey Axelson	4
Angel Tulee	4
India Matheson	2
Rachel Schrote	2
Brianne Lasconia	15
Mickey Greenburg	0
Addy Ibsen	0
Christina Jarvis	0
Melissa Ruhlman	0