Girls basketball: Hockinson 63, W.F. West 44

A close first three quarters turned into a blowout as Hockinson’s defense held W.F. West to eight points in the final quarter of the first round 2A district tournament.

Hockinson had 15 turnovers in the first half and just four in the second half. The Hawks had 31 steals in the game.

Hannah Neibauer had a double-double with 20 points and 12 steals plus eight assists and four rebounds for the Hawks (12-9). Elle Tilkin had 14 points and Brittany McGuire had 10.

Hockinson next faces Mark Morris in the semifinals at 6 p.m. Monday at R.A. Long High School. The winner also gets a berth to regionals.

HOCKINSON 63, WF WEST 44

HOCKINSON (12-9) — Keeley Nordberg 7, Hannah Neibauer 20, Payton Wangler 7, Grace Gunderson 0, Brittany McGuire 10, Hailee Neibauer 4, Elle Tilkin 14, Elyse Fischer 0, Lauren Ellensohn 0, Emma Dietel 1, Cresence Lamp 0, Katie Wynkoop 0, Willow Klug 0. Totals 26 (2) 9-15 63.

WF WEST (13-8) — Julia Johnson 1, Shasta Loftgren 12, Erika Brumfield 5, Rylee Hanson 2, Kiara Steen 9, Lexie Strasser 15. Totals 19 (1) 5-14 44.

Hockinson 14 14 14 21–63

WF West 13 13 10 8–44