Comets suffer road loss

Courtesy of The Daily News
LACEY ---- Naselle endured a 67-40 defeat at the hands of Northwest Christian in the Comets' final regular-season Pacific B League boys basketball game here Thursday.Austin Burkhalter led Naselle with 14 points, but generosity killed the Comets as 26 turnovers hurt their chances.Naselle (8-12, 6-8 league) opens district play on Feb. 14 against the Central 2B League's No. 4 seed.

NASELLE (40) -- Spencer Griss 2, Kyle Burkhalter 6, Austin Burkhalter 14, Conor Smith 5, Casey Heagy 3, Jeremy Ray 2, Nick Hines 3, Gabe See 4, Alan Erickson 2.

NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN (67) -- Fox 22, Chase 4, Hamilton 8, Owens 2, Cummings 10, Hobbes 4, Myers 15, Goff 2.

Naselle 11 8 11 8 -- 40
NWC 11 22 23 11 -- 67