Polson, Ronan boys score wins at tip-off tourney
The Polson and Ronan boys each took a win and a loss at the Frenchtown Tip-Off Tournament last weekend.
The tourney matched up Southwest A and Northwest A schools.
The Pirates took care of Corvallis 63-56 on Saturday, led by 21 points from Jarrett Wilson. Espn Fisher dropped in 19 points and Trent Wilson chipped in 14.
After leading at halftime, Polson outscored Corvallis 24-15 in the fourth quarter to secure the win.
The Pirates lost their tournament opener, getting handled 78-42 by Dillon.
Treyton Graham’s 17 points led four Dillon players in double figures.
The game was a rematch of a contest Polson won 53-52 in overtime at the State A Tournament.
The Ronan boys, meanwhile, also secured a victory Saturday, topping East Helena 61-45.
Elijah Tonasket scored 15 points and Ted Coffman added 12 as Ronan.
Hamilton beat Ronan in the Friday game. Asher Magness led the Broncs in scoring with 17 points.
Marlo Tonasket had 17 for Ronan, while Josiah Misa had 16 and Elijah Tonasket had 12.
Polson 63, Corvallis 56
Polson 12 21 6 24 - 63
Corvallis 16 15 10 15 - 56
POLSON — Jarrett Wilson 21, Trent Wilson 14, Espn Fisher 19, Jabz Madplume 2, Dawson DuMont 2, Colter Wilson 2, Owen McElwee 1, Tyler Wenderoth 1.
CORVALLIS — Aaron Powell 10, Leif Jessop 12, Ryan Hutchison 8, Tyler Weis 9, Dillen Potter 4, Bennett Buelman 2, Derek Criddle 4.
Dillon 78, Polson 42
Dillon 25 22 19 12 - 78
Polson 9 13 10 10 - 42
DILLON — Treyton Graham 17, Tyler Lagunas 11, Carter Curnow 13, Caden Hansen 10, Damon Skradowski 3, Max Davis 4, Eli Nourse 4, Parker Peyear 7, Kyler Engellant 9.
POLSON — Jarrett Wilson 25, Jabez Madplume 6, Espn Fisher 4, Trent Wilson 4, Coler Wilson 2, Dawson DuMont 1.
Ronan 61, East Helena 45
E. Helena 10 11 8 16 - 45
Ronan 12 16 10 23 - 61
EAST HELENA — Kobe Mergenthaler 9, Kaden Sager 7, Colter Charlesworth 4, Tucker Petty 2, Trevor Held 2, Curtis Corzine 3, Jacob Spencer 2, Taigen Hagen 1.
RONAN — Elijah Tonasket 15, Ted Coffman 12, Marlo Tonasket 8, Josiah Misa 9, Sean Small 4, Drake Finley 2, Jordan Gatch 3, Dovonne Curley 2, Robbie McRea 2, I. Findley 2, Jesse Zepeda 2.
Hamilton 67, Ronan 59
Asher Magness led Hamilton, which led 51-36 after three quarters, with 17 points.
Marlo Tonasket had 17 to lead Ronan, while Josiah Misa had 16 and Elijah Tonasket, 12.
Ronan 17 12 7 23 - 59
Hamilton 24 12 15 16 - 67
RONAN — Marlo Tonasket 17, Elijah Tonasket 12, Josia Misa 16, Koby Finley 9, Davonne Curley 4.
HAMILTON — Asher Magness 17, Eli Taylor 10, Canaan Magness 7, Cole Dickemore 6, Taylor Searle 6, Liam O’Connell 9, Tyler Jette 5, Jackson Jessop 5.