Los Al Basketball OnlineMaui '99 - Semi-Final vs. Newport (WA)
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 SEMI-FINAL GAME at 6:00PM,
LAHAINA CIVIC CENTERLahaina, Maui - In a game where 52 fouls were being called, in which 3 starters from Los Al fouled out, the Grifs' composure were maintained well enough to win its 11th game in 12 tries. Los Al lost Ryan Keller, Ron Prettyman and Kenny Carter to 5 fouls each, and the bench stepped up to clinch a hard fought victory over the Newport Knights. Brian Rakusin came off the bench to score 18 points and pulled down 12 boards, while Eddie Courtemarche added 12 points to lead Los Al to a 66-46 victory. In spite of a 20-point spread, the Knights kept the game close for almost 30 minutes. Tripper Johnson lead Newport with 14 points. Los Al faces Arlington of Riverside on Thursday evening for the trophy. Game Boxscore  Jeff wins the tipoff  The pounding-in offense takes charge  Smitty sets up the offense  Coach Smith sees another no-call foul commited by Newport |
