Bulldogs beat Vikings to share first place


Haley Edwards scored 22 points Friday to lead the North Bend Bulldogs to a 59-27 victory over the Siuslaw Vikings in a Far West League girls basketball game at North Bend.

North Bend shares first place in league at 4-1 with Douglas and Marshfield. The Bulldogs are 12-6 overall.

Douglas forced a three-way tie at the top with a 56-51 victory at Winston. Brookings-Harbor rolled South Umpqua, 58-18.

Siuslaw is fifth in league at 1-4 and 6-12 overall.

Senior Destinie Tatum led the Vikings with 11 points and 7 rebounds. Senior Brittany Long had 5 points and a team-high 4 steals.

Siuslaw opens the second half of league play next Friday at South Umpqua.

The next home game for the Vikings is Tuesday, Feb. 7, against Marshfield.

Vikings scoring:
Destinie Tatum 3 5-10 11, Brittany Long 1 3-4 5, Abby Watkins 1 1-4 3, Nikki Launius 1 0-0 3, Marika White 1 0-1 2, Alyssa Richards 1 0-0 2, Mia Collins 0 1-2 1, Carreina Greenburg 0 0-3 0, Claire Waggoner 0 0-1 0, Zoe Leech 0 0-0 0.
Totals 8 10-25 27.
3-point goal — Siuslaw 1 (Launius 1).
Rebounds — Siuslaw 23 (Tatum 7, White 4, Collins 3, Greenburg 3, Waggoner 3, Richards 2, Long 1).
Steals — Siuslaw 9 (Long 4, Tatum 2, Collins 2, Waggoner 1).
Blocked shots — Siuslaw 11 (Long 4, White 3, Collins 3, Tatum 1).
Assists — Siuslaw 2 (Watkins 1, Greenburg 1).

VIKINGS LOG
Record: 6-12 overall, 1-4 in Far West League
Home games in bold
Nonleague
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, canceled, weather
Dec. 19 — Siuslaw 60, Sweet Home 31
Dec. 20 — Siuslaw 52, Reedsport 26
Dec. 30 — Corbett 54, Siuslaw 38
Jan. 3 — Siuslaw 56, Waldport 31
Jan. 6 — Klamath Union 39, Siuslaw 35
Jan. 7 — Brookings-Harbor 51, Siuslaw 29
Jan. 10 — Siuslaw 39, Junction City 38, OT
Far West League
Jan. 13 — Siuslaw 47, South Umpqua 31
Jan. 17 — Marshfield 79, Siuslaw 28
Jan. 21 — Brookings-Harbor 70, Siuslaw 53
Jan 24 — Douglas 61, Siuslaw 35
Jan. 27 — North Bend 59, Siuslaw 27
Friday, Feb. 3 — at South Umpqua, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 7 — Marshfield, 6 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 10 — at Brookings-Harbor, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 14 — at Douglas, 6 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 17 — North Bend, 6 p.m.