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Molly Bogdon reaches for the ball.

Yokota's Molly Bogdan reaches for the ball against Kinnick's Lindsey Andrade. (Lauren Casey/Special to Stripes)

High school

BASKETBALL

Boys

South Korea

Yongsan International-Seoul 52, Osan 48

Friday at Seoul

Okinawa

Kadena 72, Kubasaki 56

Friday at Camp Foster

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Panthers 18 15 15 24 72
Dragons 13 11 13 19 56

Top scorers — Panthers: Jaden Patsel 22, DeShaun Nixon 12, Jaden Vergara 11; Dragons: Troy Harris 14, Maurice Brown 14. Noteworthy — Panthers used 16-point second-half run to open up a 54-37 lead. Patsel had four three-point goals and eight first-quarter points. Vergara had six in the fourth quarter. Brown scored 10 in the first half.

Japan

Nile C. Kinnick 65, Yokota 55

Friday at Yokota Air Base

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Red Devils 16 19 8 22 65
Panthers 13 19 13 10 55

Top scorers — Red Devils: Isaiah Kimbrough 21; Panthers: Aidan Jones 21, Jai Bailey 18. Rebounds — Panthers: Baron Reed 15. Noteworthy — Jones scored all his points on three-point goals. Kimbrough had 10 first-quarter points and 17 in the first half.

Western Japan Athletic Association tournament

Friday at Senri-Osaka International School

St. Maur 50, Matthew C. Perry 29

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Cougars 18 12 8 12 50
Samurai 11 8 5 5 29

Top scorer — Samurai: Sam Kasperski 9.

Perry 59, Senri-Osaka 48

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Samurai 20 8 15 16 59
Sabres 16 9 15 8 48

Top scorer — Samurai: Luis Mendoza 27. Noteworthy — Samurai went 1-1 and finished second in Pool A.

E.J. King 63, Yokohama International 51

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Cobras 13 14 13 23 63
Dragons 15 9 14 13 51

Top scorers — Cobras: Jeremy Phillips 28, Raphael Carbe 19.

King 56, Canadian Academy 32

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Falcons 10 8 4 10 32
Cobras 10 17 16 13 56

Top scorers — Cobras: Phillips 25, Carbe 20. Noteworthy — Cobras went 2-0 and won Pool B.

Nicholas Whyte drives against Jai Bailey.

Yokota’s Jai Bailey tries to stop Kinnick’s Nicholas Whyte. (Greg Holladay/Special to Stripes)

Kai Eccleston drives against Brailyn Ivey.

Kinnicck's Kai Eccleston drives to the basket as Yokota's Brailyn Ivey defends. (Greg Holladay/Special to Stripes)

Rodrigo Negon shoots as Arashi Blocton defends.

Yokota's Rodrigo Negron shoots over Kinnick's Arashi Blocton. (Greg Holladay/Special to Stripes)

Jai Bailey drives against Arashi Blocton.

Yokota's Jai Bailey drives against Kinnick's Arashi Blocton. (Greg Holladay/Special to Stripes)

Noah Alonso takes a shot.

Kubasaki's Noah Alonso shoots against Kadena's Cory Tripp. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Mateo Solano shoots.

Kubasaki's Mateo Solano shoots between Kadena's Kent Bissell and Jaden Vergara. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Jordan Sellers shoots.

Kubasaki's Jordan Sellers shoots between Kadena's Jaden Patsel and Kent Bissell. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Alex James takes a shot.

Kubasaki's Alex James shoots betwen Kadena's Cory Tripp and Mark Francis. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Jin Inman and Cory Tripp battle for the ball.

Kubasaki's Jin Inman and Kadena's Cory Tripp can't get the handle on the ball. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

DeShaun Nixon puts up a shot.

Kadena's DeShaun Nixon shoots against Kubasaki's Jin Inman and Noah Alonso. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Girls

South Korea

Yongsan International-Seoul 38, Osan 19

Friday at Seoul

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Cougars 0 4 7 8 19
Guardians 8 9 11 10 38

Top scorer — Cougars: Hanna Rutland 12. Rebounds — Cougars: Rutland 6.

Okinawa

Kadena 39, Kubasaki 26

Friday at Camp Foster

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Panthers 7 10 11 11 39
Dragons 8 4 7 7 26

Top scorers — Panthers: Jenna Cook 10; Dragons: Kristina Law 9. Noteworthy — Panthers scored 11 straight points to take a 13-8 second-quarter lead and were never headed.

Japan

Yokota 40, Kinnick 23

Friday at Yokosuka Naval Base

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Panthers 14 5 10 11 40
Red Devils 2 4 8 9 23

Top scorers — Panthers: Beverly Gardner 12; Red Devils: Leona Turner 6. Rebounds — Panthers: Gardner 5, Kayla Bogdan 5. Red Devils: Danielle Hamilton 8, Turner 7. Steals — Panthers: Erica Haas 5; Red Devils: Sydnee Walker 5.

Christian Academy Japan 49, Seisen 38

Thursday at Tokyo

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Phoenix 9 9 8 12 38
Knights 12 16 10 11 49

Top scorer — Phoenix: Zafira Strauss 25.

Western Japan Athletic Association tournament

Friday at Canadian Academy, Kobe

Perry 55, Senri-Osaka 40

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Samurai 13 13 15 14 55
Sabres 12 8 11 9 40

Top scorers — Samurai: Naiya Burford 15, Elieza Cuaco 13, Layla Springs 10.

Perry 56, St. Maur 16

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Samurai 19 11 17 9 56
Cougars 3 2 5 6 16

Top scorers — Samurai: Cuaco 10, Burford 10. Noteworthy — Samurai went 2-0 to win Pool A.

King 58, Canadian Academy 45

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Cobras 17 18 10 13 58
Falcons 8 17 10 10 45

Top scorers — Cobras: Moa Best 23, Miu Best 19, Joanna Hall 12.

King 65, Yokohama 33

Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Cobras 18 15 22 10 65
Dragons 13 9 8 3 33

Top scorers — Cobras: Moa Best 34, Miu Best 23. Noteworthy — Cobras went 2-0 to win Pool B.

Leona Turner shoots over Beverly Gardner.

Kinnick's Leona Turner shoots in front of Yokota's Beverly Gardner. (Erick Chedd Ricardo/Special to Stripes)

Jordan Kitts and Beverly Gardner jump for the ball.

Kinnick's Jordan Kitts skies for the ball against Yokota's Beverly Gardner. (Erick Chedd Ricardo/Special to Stripes)

Molly Bogdan tries to take the ball from Sydnee Walker.

Kinnick's Sydnee Walker tries to shield the ball from Yokota's Molly Bogdan. (Erick Chedd Ricardo/Special to Stripes)

Leona Turner shoots over Molly Bogdan.

Kinnick's Leona Turner puts up a shot against Yokota's Molly Bogdan. (Jeunei Bodnar/Special to Stripes)

Sydney Walker looks for an open teammate.

Kinnick's Sydnee Walker tries to pass against Yokota's Erica Haas. (Lauren Casey/Special to Stripes)

Isabella Mabie shoots.

Kubasaki's Isabella Mabie shoots between Kadena's Jazlene Vergara and JaeLynn Williams. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Reina Ohene battles Jayda Jefferson and Amaya Schaffeld for the ball.

Kubasaki's Jayda Jefferson and Amaya Schaffeld and Kadena's Reina Ohene scuffle for the ball. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Jayla Johnson takes a shot.

Kadena's Jayla Johnson goes up to shoot between Kubasaki's Kristina Law and Amaya Schaffeld. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

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Dave Ornauer has been employed by or assigned to Stars and Stripes Pacific almost continuously since March 5, 1981. He covers interservice and high school sports at DODEA-Pacific schools and manages the Pacific Storm Tracker.

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