No. 3 Marshfield dominates Siuslaw, 68-31


Marshfield's Cory Stover, a 6-foot-7 senior, scored a game-high 15 points Friday to lead the No. 3-ranked Pirates to a 68-31 victory over the Siuslaw Vikings in a Sky-Em League boys basketball game at the Pirate Palace in Coos Bay.

Freshman Mason Ainsworth chipped in with 10 for the Pirates, 13-3 overall and 3-0 in league.

Sophomores Jacob Foskett and Liam McClellan led the Vikings with 9 and 7 points, respectively.

Marshfield shot ahead 22-8 after the first quarter, went up 39-15 at halftime and led 49-22 through three quarters.

Siuslaw,  5-12 overall and 0-3 in league, will play at Elmira on Tuesday.

The Vikings wrap up the first half of league play this coming Friday, hosting Junction City at Glenn Butler Court.

In other games Friday, Marist won 65-63 at Junction City and Cottage Grove defeated visiting Elmira, 53-40.

VIKINGS BOYS ROSTER (from OSAA website)
  1 Liam McClellan, 6-2, sophomore
  2 Caleb Hennessee, 6-0, junior
  3 Brody Terry, 5-8, freshman
  4 Elijah Blankenship, 5-7, sophomore
  5 Skyler Mattson, 5-10, sophomore
10 Jordan Taniguchi, 5-8, senior
11 Camp Lacouture, 5-9, freshman
12 Braydon Thornton, 5-9, freshman
13 Dylan Wynn, 6-2, senior
14 Nick Swift, 6-3, senior
22 Skyler Loomis, 5-9, sophomore
23 Avery Hart, 6-3, freshman
35 Jacob Foskett, 6-3, sophomore

VIKINGS BOYS SCHEDULE
Record: 0-3 in Sky-Em League, 5-12 overall
Sky-Em League
Friday, Jan. 11 — Cottage Grove 59, at Siuslaw 42 (Wynn 15, McClellan 11)
Tuesday, Jan. 15 — at Marist 69, Siuslaw 40 (Thornton 9, Swift 9)
Friday, Jan. 18 — at Marshfield 68, Siuslaw 31 (Foskett 9)
Tuesday, Jan. 22 — at Elmira, 5:45 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 25 — Junction City, 5:45 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 1 — at Cottage Grove, 7:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 5 — Marist, 7:15 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 8 — Marshfield, 5:45 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 12 — Elmira, 7:15 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 14 — at Junction City, 7:15 p.m.
Nonleague
Wednesday, Nov. 28 — Siuslaw 67, at Mapleton 33 (Thornton 17, Foskett 14, Wynn 10)
Friday, Nov. 30 — Tillamook 48, at Siuslaw 44 (Foskett 14, McClellan 11, Wynn 11)
Tuesday Dec. 4 — at Newport 65, Siuslaw 36 (Foskett 9, McClellan 8, Thornton 7)
Thursday, Dec. 6 — Pleasant Hill 77, Siuslaw 39, Les Schwab tournament at Junction City
Friday, Dec 7 — Siuslaw 55, Samuel Robertson (B.C.) 37, Les Schwab tournament at Junction City (Wynn 13, Thornton 12, Foskett 10)
Saturday, Dec. 8 — Sutherlin 44, Siuslaw 33, Les Schwab tournament at Junction City (Hennessee 15, Wynn 12)
Tuesday, Dec. 11 — at Sutherlin 64, Siuslaw 23 (Hennessee 9)
Friday, Dec. 14 — Pleasant Hill 74, at Siuslaw 53 (Thornton 16)
Tuesday, Dec. 18 — Stayton 83, at Siuslaw 32 (Hennessee 11)
Thursday, Dec. 20 — Siuslaw 62, Douglas 43, at Bandon Dunes Holiday Invitational (Thornton 19, Wynn 13, Foskett 10)
Friday, Dec. 21 — Siuslaw 54, Bandon 33, at Bandon Dunes Holiday Invitational (Foskett 14)
Thursday, Dec. 27 — at Siuslaw 58, Reedsport 45 (Wynn 24)
Friday, Jan. 4 — Hidden Valley 70, Siuslaw 56, at Cottage Grove, Sky-Em/Skyline Crossover
Saturday, Jan. 5 — North Valley 48, Siuslaw 32, at Cottage Grove, Sky-Em/Skyline Crossover