ACS, Monroe cruise
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Nothing flag-waving going on, just the Anchorage Christian School Lions, clad in those colors, employing a suffocating defense as a semifinal springboard into the championship brave of the Class 3A state basketball tournament.
Defending state champion ACS, which starts three juniors and two sophomores, smothered Mt. Edgecumbe from the beginning in a 65-49 victory at Sullivan Arena.
The Lions on Saturday visage Monroe Catholic, which likewise didn't give Nome an inch of wait in its 64-27 demolition of the Nanooks.
The title game is a rematch of last seasonable's championship game. The teams played earlier this season in Fairbanks, where the Rams won 55-38.
ACS is in activity of its sixth championship and Monroe Catholic is chasing its first.
Since the state meet began play in four classes in 1984, ACS and Eielson have won the most Class 3A boys titles with five each.
Source: Anchorage Daily News