BECKLEY —
Brett Bowling scored 16 points and Josh Tunstalle added 14, and Wyoming East hammered Summers County 71-46 in the Class AA, Region 3, Section 1 semifinals on Tuesday night at the Raleigh County Convention Center.
Wyoming East (16-7), ranked fifth in the Class AA, will face Westside in the regional title game on Thursday. Westside ripped Independence 91-47 in the other semifinal.
The Warriors, who also received 13 points from Cody Lester, took an 18-4 halftime lead, and will now face the Renegades. Those two Wyoming County rivals have split two games this season.
Summers County (12-10) was paced by Ta’Ron Ayers with 13 points and 12 from T.J. Smith.
at Raleigh County Convention Center
SUMMERS (12-10)
Isaiah Brown 0 0-0 0, TaRon Ayers 4 4-6 13, Josh Graham 4 1-2 9, T.J. Smith 5 2-2 12, Jacob Carr 0 0-0 0, Matt Ryan 4 0-0 8, Ashton Garten 0 2-2 2, Logan McMellon 1 0-0 2. Totals: 18 9-12 46.
Wyoming East (16-7)
Austin Canada 3 0-0 7, Cody Lester 6 0-0 13, Josh Tunstalle 5 3-4 14, Christian Hedinger 4 0-0 10, Brett Bowling 7 2-2 16, Josh Morgan 1 1-1 3, Alec Lusk 2 0-0 4, Jordan Hayes 2 0-0 4. Totals: 30 6-7 71.
Summers County................................................6 14 13 13 — 46
Wyoming East.....................................................21 16 16 18 — 71
3-point goals — SC: 1 (Ayers); WE: 5 (Canada, Lester, Tunstalle, Hedinger 2). Fouled out — None. Ǿ
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