MHS & 3A Sports, March 10

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Marshfield’s boys’ basketball season ended in a playoff loss to visiting North Valley, 48-38, in the Pirate Palace at Coos Bay Saturday afternoon.  The Knights led from start to finish to secure a return to the 4A tournament at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis this week.  The Grants Pass area team if the defending state champions.  The Far West League’s other two teams also lost in the Round of 16.  Co-league champion Sutherlin fell at Cottage Grove, 57-56, and fourth place Brookings-Harbor lost 61-56 at Tillamook.

3A Tourney
Valley Catholic of Beaverton won the OSAA 3A boys’ basketball title Saturday night, 62-50 over De La Salle North Catholic at Marshfield High School in Coos Bay.  Vale won the girl’s championship with a 52-36 win over Valley Catholic.