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4A State qualifiers
Boys
Beamer
Curtis
Decatur
Eisenhower
Federal Way
Foss
Garfield
Gonzaga Prep
Inglemoor
Kentridge
Lake Stevens
Mariner
Mountlake Terrace
Roosevelt
Walla Walla
Redmond
Girls
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Kamiak
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Moses Lake
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Newport
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Lewis and Clark
Federal Way is the West Central District champion. The Eagles beat Foss, 65-52, on Saturday afternoon at Puyallup.
Federal Way led 54-50 with 4:35 left, but finished the quarter on an 11-2 run.
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Federal Way leads Foss 48-45 heading into the fourth quarter.
The Falcons trailed 37-25, but stifled FW's offense during a big chunk of the period. LuQuam Thompson gave Foss a 45-43 lead with 1:16 left in the quarter. But Michael Hale III hit a lay-in and then a long 3-pointer at the buzzer to regain the lead for the Eagles.
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Federal Way leads Foss 34-25 at halftime.
During one stretch in the second quarter, the Eagles made 3-pointers on four of five possessions and scored baskets on seven straight possessions. Federal Way extended a two-point lead to a 32-19 advantage during that span.
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Federal Way leads Foss 12-8 at the end of the first quarter. Foss is 1-for-3 from beyond the arc. The Falcons only basket in the period was a 3-pointer from Damari Lewis; the rest of their points have come off free throws.
FW's Isiah Umipig hit a baseline jumper as the quarter expired.
Decatur locked up the West Central District's No. 3 seed, beating Curtis 68-58.
Gators guard Marcus Tibbs broke the game open at the start of the fourth quarter. Leading 46-44, Tibbs slammed home a missed 3-pointer and on the next possession Cam Schilling hooked him up with an alley-oop, forcing Curtis to call a timeout to quell Decatur's momentum.
Vikings guard Marquise Doss hit a 3-pointer aftet the timeout to make it, 48-47, but Decatur's Terrell Williams countered with a trey of his own keeping the Gators in front.
Heading into the fourth quarter, Decatur leads Curtis, 46-44.
The score was tied 31-31 at halftime. The winner of this game gets the WCD's No. 3 seed, which is placed on the state bracket as a No. 1 team, and the loser is the district's No. 6 seed.
