Seniors Long, Tatum lead Vikings in scoring


Seniors Brittany Long and Destinie Tatum lead the Siuslaw Vikings girls basketball team in scoring at the Christmas break of the 2016-17 season.

Through 8 games, Long had 83 points for a 10.4 average and Tatum 80 points for a 10.0 average.

Long also leads the Vikings in steals with 32, blocks with 7 and assists with 15.

Tatum leads the team in rebounds with 69.

Senior Abby Watkins is second on the team in steals with 22 and assists with 13.

Sophomore Alyssa Richards is second in rebounds with 46 and third in scoring with 47 points and a 5.9 average.

Statistics are courtesy of Kerri Tatum, principal at Siuslaw High School.

Siuslaw's next game is Friday, Dec. 30, at Corbett.

VIKINGS LOG
Record: 3 wins, 5 losses
Home games in bold
Results
Nov. 30 — Creswell 39, Siuslaw 29

Dec. 2 — Elmira 51, Siuslaw 44
Dec. 6— Newport 46, Siuslaw 39
Dec. 9 — Junction City 52, Siuslaw 38
Dec. 10 — Siuslaw 54, Harrisburg 36
Dec. 13 — Cottage Grove 45, Siuslaw 39
Dec. 16 — Cascade, cancelled, weather
Dec. 19 — Siuslaw 60, Sweet Home 31
Dec. 20 — Siuslaw 52, Reedsport 26
Schedule
Friday, Dec. 30 — at Corbett, 4 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan 3 — at Waldport, 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 6 — Sky-West Crossover Tournament, North Valley High School (Grants Pass), to be announced
Saturday, Jan. 7 — Sky-West Crossover Tournament, North Valley High School (Grants Pass), to be announced
Tuesday, Jan. 10 — Junction City, 7 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 13 — South Umpqua, 6 p.m. (Far West League opener)
Tuesday, Jan. 17 — at Marshfield, 6 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 20 — Brookings-Harbor, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan 24 — Douglas, 6 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 27 — at North Bend, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 3 — at South Umpqua, 6 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 7 — Marshfield, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 10 — at Brookings-Harbor, 6 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 14 — at Douglas, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 17 — North Bend, 6 p.m.