Renton Boys win state opener in overtime | BOYS BASKETBALL
By BRIAN BECKLEY
Renton Reporter Assistant Editor
February 28, 2013 · Updated 6:10 PM
The Renton Indians boys basketball team on Thursday beat Sequim 59-56 in their opening round game of the state basketball tournament.
The Indians were leading at halftime 27-24, but Sequim tied it in the second half, sending the game to overtime. Renton outscored Sequim 10-7 in the extra frame to take home the victory.
Renton moves on to play Pullman at 3:45 p.m. Friday.
Pullman beat Burlington-Edison in their first round game by a score of 56-36.
To visit the Washington Interscholastic Athletics Association website, featuring scores and stats from the games, click here.
For more information on the game, including statistics and photos visit Tourneytown from the Yakima Herald, which is covering the tournament live.
This story has been corrected with the correct date of the next game.
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