Rogert Trout scored two baskets and Michael Eaglestaff sank three free throws late in the game Friday to lead Hydaburg over Klawock to claim the Region V 1A basketball title at Thunder Mountain High School.<\/p>\n
The teams were locked at 22-22 heading into the final period, but Hydaburg was able to make defensive stopped when needed while posting its best offensive quarter of the game.<\/p>\n
Hydaburg was led in scoring by Nick Nix with 10 points, Trout with eight, Eaglestaff and Traesean Miramontez with six each, and Sidney Edenshaw added four.<\/p>\n
Klawock\u2019s Nate Yockey led all scorers with 13 points despite being held scoreless in the final quarter. Mason Hoppe added five points and Kevin Isaacs scored four.<\/p>\n
Hydaburg took a slight 7-6 advantage after the first quarter behind four points from Edenshaw and a 3-pointer from Nix. Yockey scored all six of Klawock\u2019s points to start the game, with one coming from behind the 3-point line and the rest from the free throw line.<\/p>\n
In the second quarter, Yockey scored another five points, including one from deep, and Sylas Macasaet drained a three to keep Klawock in contention. A balanced scoring attack from Trout, Nix and Eaglestaff helped Hydaburg extend its lead slightly at halftime, 16-14. <\/p>\n
Klawock held Hydaburg to just two field goals coming out of halftime, chipping away until the two teams were tied at 22-22 to end the third quarter.<\/p>\n
Hydaburg shot 7-of-20 from the free throw line, and Klawock was 9-of-14. <\/p>\n
Hydaburg will move on to the 1A state tournament starting March 16 in Anchorage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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