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Ketchikan’s Olmstead scored for an 86-85 lead and Seth Mars added a free throw for 87-85.

Klawock’s Tyler Coleman tied the score inside at 87-87 and was fouled on the shot but missed the free throw. A loose ball turnover went to Ketchikan with 12.2 seconds remaining and they set up the final play.

Olmstead drove into the key, hung in the air and put up his 33rd points for the win.

Yockey led Klawock with a game-high 37 points, including 16 in the third quarter that gave Klawock at 72-67 lead.

Ketchikan advances to play Haines in a 7 p.m. elimination game Wednesday.

Quarter scores: KTN 24-23, KTN 46-45, KLWK 72-67

Ketchikan 89 – Olmstead 33 (3F), Gunnar Farstad 19 (3F) Dundas 11, Juan Coronel 11 (1F), Fredrick Seludo 9, Andrew Kleinschmidt 3 (1F), Mars 3 (5F). Ketchikan hit 23-31 at the free throw line.

Klawock 87 – Yockey 37 (2F), Tyler Coleman 16 (3F), Almenzor 11 (5F), Trae Marvin 9 (5F), Emett Fairbanks 8 (5F), Deion Jackson 3 (2F), Nevan Yockey 3 (2F). Klawock hit 6-14 at the line.

TUESDAY C BRACKET PLAY

KAKE 78, KLUKWAN 58

In C Bracket play Kake eliminated Klukwan from the tournament with a 78-58 win.

Klukwan held an early 8-4 lead-off baskets by Alex Heumann, Cody Hotch, Levi Hotch and Heumann again on a reverse layup. But Kake went on a 6-0 run by Trevor Rostad, Derek Knudson and Rostad again to take a 10-8 lead.

Kake’s Rudy Bean would garnish three assists in a 9-5 run that included a Bean basket and scores by Rostad and Kelly Brown that put Kake up 19-13 after 10 minutes of action.

Klukwan’s Jacob Hotch opened the second quarter with a score, but Kake’s Bean answered with a short jumper and then one past the arc to go up 24-15.

Kake’s Dean Cavanaugh is fouled by Klukwan’s Cody Hotch during Kake’s 78-58 C Bracket eliminatinon game win over Yakutat Tuesday at the 76th Annual Juneau Lions Club Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé’s George Houston Gymnasium. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)
Kake’s Dean Cavanaugh is fouled by Klukwan’s Cody Hotch during Kake’s 78-58 C Bracket eliminatinon game win over Yakutat Tuesday at the 76th Annual Juneau Lions Club Gold Medal Basketball Tournament in Juneau-Douglas High School: Yadaa.at Kalé’s George Houston Gymnasium. (Klas Stolpe / Juneau Empire)

, leading 28-23, closed the half on a 9-0 run with scores by Rostad, Shea Jackson and Bean for a 37-23 lead.

Kake would not be threatened the rest of the game and Cavanaugh country wise email marketing list hit a shot at the third-quarter buzzer for a 59-46 advantage. Kake scored 22 points in the third stanza and Klukwan 23, but in the fourth quarter Kake outscored Klukwan 19-12.

Kake advances to a 5 p.m. elimination game Thursday against Hoonah.

Quarter scores: KAKE 20-13, KAKE 37-23, KAKE 59-46

Kake 78 – Rostad 22 (4F), Bean 13 (1F), Brown 13 (1F), S. Jackson 8, Shane Padgett 7 (1F), Derek Knudson 5 (1F). Kake hit 5-12 at the free throw line.

Klukwan 58 – C. Hotch 18 (1F), Heumann 13 (2F), Jacob Horch 11 (2F), Kent Larson 8 (1F), Christopher Horch 3, Jeffrey Klangt 3, L. Hitch 2 (1F). Klukwan hit 4-8 from the line.

HOONAH 75, YAKUTAT 43

Hoonah eliminated Yakutat 75-43 from the C bracket of the tournament and will advance to face Kake in an elimination game at 5 p.m. Thursday.

Hoonah went up 17-10 in the first quarter with 10 of their points coming from the free throw line and held a 30-22 lead at the half.