Xavian Rushing had 21 points and 16 rebounds, including 10 points in the fourth quarter, as the Cougars pulled away to secure the No. 3 seed from the Trico League to next week’s district tournament.
Stevenson led 60-56 after three quarters before Rushing rallied the Cougars.
Luke Pitzer hit six 3-pointers to finish with 22 points. Gabe Anderson added 10 for Seton.
Jonathan Blackledge had 15 points, and Brady Hall and Bennett Wright added 13 each for Stevenson, which will advance to districts as the No. 4 seed.
SETON CATHOLIC 72, STEVENSON 65
SETON CATHOLIC — Kellen Ball 6, Jacob George 2, Luke Pitzer 22, Nolan Hannam 4, Gabe Anderson 10, Xavian Rushing 21, Zach Cowger 4, Griffin Young 3. Totals 24 (8) 16-25 72.
STEVENSON — Jackson Krog 2, Brady Hall 13, Jonathan Blackledge 15, Nick Nissen 5, Jesse Miller 9, Ethan Haight 2, Austin LaCombe , Bennett Wright 13. Totals 24 (8) 9-15 65.
