Second and third day action from the 12th Annual Les Schwab Invitational High School Basketball Tournament held over the holiday weekend at Liberty High School in Hillsboro, Oregon  
 
2007 Les Schwab Invitational Tournament
Archbishop Mitty 79 - Grant 45  Paul McCoy (right) of Grant blasts past Archbishop Mitty's Jay Wey (left) by driving hard and low.  McCoy added 11 points to his team's effort, but it wasn't enough as Archbishop Mitty defeated Grant in the semi-finals 79-45.  Photo © John Lariviere


Archbishop Mitty 79 - Grant 45  Michael Moser (0) of Grant dishes off as he penetrates the lane in the second quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere


Archbishop Mitty 79 - Grant 45  Lucas Shaw (42) of Grant hits for two points over Archbishop Mitty's Enoch Andoh (21) to help trim an early 17 point deficit in the second quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere


Archbishop Mitty 79 - Grant 45  Drew Gordan (left) of Archbishop Mitty starts off the third quarter hitting a soft hook shot over Grant's Michael Moser.  Photo © John Lariviere


Archbishop Mitty 79 - Grant 45  Drew Gordan (center) glides over Grant's Josh Hardin (lower-right) to lay in two points in the third quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Archbishop Mitty 79 - Grant 45  John Adams (5) of Archbishop Mitty slips in a reverse lay-up after beating Grant's Kelvin Cain (hidden) along the baseline.  Photo © John Lariviere

Archbishop Mitty 61 - North Eugene 55  Collin Chiverton (22) of Archbishop Mitty hits for two of his team-high 17 points in the first quarter over the defense of North Eugene's Brian Conklin (14).  Archbishop Mitty edged out North Eugene 61-55 in quarter-final play.  Photo © John Lariviere
 
Archbishop Mitty 61 - North Eugene 55  Angelo Caloiaro (10) gets the jump on North Eugene's Markus Baker (21) to get off a shot during the third quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Archbishop Mitty 61 - North Eugene 55  Brandon Scott (13) drives against North Eugene's Tyler Vanderhoff (left) during the second quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere


Archbishop Mitty 61 - North Eugene 55  Drew Gordan (center) can not get his shot to drop after being fouled by North Eugene's Grayson Andes (32) late in the fourth quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Grant 73 - Enumclaw 54  Paul McCoy (23) can not get his flying lay-up to fall and can not get a call despite the aggressive defense by Enumclaw's Riley Carel (center) in the first quarter of second round action as Grant advanced in the winners' bracket with a 73-54 victory over Enumclaw.  Photo © John Lariviere
 
Grant 73 - Enumclaw 54  Riley Carel (left) was able to block the shot of Grant's Kenneth Acker (right) during as he drove to the hoop in the second quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere
Grant 73 - Enumclaw 54  Michael James (21) converts a lay-up for two of his ten points during a fast break at the close of the second quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Grant 73 - Enumclaw 54  Paul McCoy (23) of Grant is able to get his lay-up to go as he is fouled by Enumclaw's Jayson Lewis late in the third quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere
2007 Les Schwab Invitational Tournament

De La Salle 77 - Helen Cox 29  Tony Locure (2) of Helen Cox pulls up for a jumper early in the first quarter of his team's third round 77-29 loss to De La Salle.  Helen Cox experienced a difficult second and third round as four teammates and their head coach had to travel back to Louisiana for the funeral of a JV teammate.  Photo © John Lariviere
De La Salle 77 - Helen Cox 29  Derrick Taylor (24) shoots from outside during the first quarter of his team's third round loss to De La Salle.  Photo © John Lariviere


De La Salle 77 - Helen Cox 29  Tony Locure of Helen Cox (right) drives against De La Salle's Brandon Smith (left) during the first quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere
 

De La Salle 77 - Helen Cox 29  Mario Adams (14) of De La Salle sails down the lane for a shot over Helen Cox's Trevon Flores (44) during the third quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

De La Salle 77 - Helen Cox 29  Joel Crawford (20) of De La Salle gets his finger-roll lay-up to go as he drives the lane past Helen Cox's Derrick Taylor (24) in the final seconds of the third quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

De La Salle 77 - Helen Cox 29  Mario Adams (14) of De La Salle launches a one-handed shot, good for two points, as he drives against Helen Cox's Joseph Nelson (50) towards the end of the fourth quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

De La Salle 77 - Helen Cox 29  Mario Adams (top) shoots over Helen Cox's Derrick Taylor (24) at the tail-end of the fourth quarter.  Adams contributed five points to his team's victory in a well balanced effort where five De La Salle players scored in double-digits.  Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 56 - Helen Cox 53  Brad Tinsley shoots for three points early in the first quarter of his team's second round 56-53 victory against Helen Cox of Harvey, Louisiana.  Helen Cox had a very difficult second and third round of the tournament as four players and their head coach returned home to attend the funeral of a Helen Cox JV player who lost his life due to accidental gunshot wound.  Photo © John Lariviere
 
Oregon City 56 - Helen Cox 53  Taj Givens (35) of Helen Cox gets his second chance to drop after missing his first shot and getting his own rebound.  Givens edged out Sam Schafer (behind) for the rebound as this flurry of action contributed to his 13 points and 8 rebounds for the day.  Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 56 - Helen Cox 53  Taj Givens (35) of Helen Cox pulls his team within four points with two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter as he beats the defense of Oregon City's Brad Tinsley (4) and Kamal Smith (22).  Photo © John Lariviere

Jefferson 75 - Central Catholic 65  Terrance Jones reaches over the backs of Central Catholic's Jordan Geiger (20) and Jake Teeny (12) in attempt to grab an offensive rebound in the first quarter.  Jefferson battled to a 75-65 victory over Central Catholic in the second round of the consolation bracket to advance to the bracket championship game.  Photo © John Lariviere

Jefferson 75 - Central Catholic 65  Terrance Ross (23) of Jefferson hits a one-handed jumper in the lane during the first quarter against Central Catholic's Nate Carr (5) and Jordan Freelander (23).  Ross lead all scorers with 18 points.  Photo © John Lariviere

Jefferson 75 - Central Catholic 65  Jordan Freelander (23)of Central Catholic flies down the lane in the third quarter to lay up two of his eleven points.  Freelander also notched three steels and four rebounds on the day.   Photo © John Lariviere
 2007 Les Schwab Invitational Tournament

Jesuit 49 - Westview 46  Michael Hart (11) of Jesuit draws a foul from Westview's Andy Poling (behind) as teammate Stephen Holt (foreground) looks on during third quarter action of his team's 49-46 victory over Westview in the second round of consolation play.  Photo © John Lariviere
Jesuit 49 - Westview 46  Michael Hart (11) of Jesuit hits a three-pointer over Westview's Tim Coons (14) in the third quarter to push his team's lead to 30-26.  Photo © John Lariviere
 

North Eugene 54 - Enumclaw 34  Nathan Huff (right) of Enumclaw looks to work his way out of the defensive box applied by North Medford's Tyler Vanderhoff (23) and Cameron Myers (5) in second round consolation play where North Eugene defeated Enumclaw 54-34.  Photo © John Lariviere
 
North Eugene 54 - Enumclaw 34  Brian Conklin (14) of North Eugene hits a third quarter shot at the free-throw line over Enumclaw's Conner Larned (43).  Photo © John Lariviere

North Eugene 54 - Enumclaw 34  Joe Kammerer (42) of North Eugene shoots a one-handed baseline shot over Eunumclaw's Mike Vivolo (left).  Photo © John Lariviere
 

North Eugene 54 - Enumclaw 34  Joe Kammerer (42) of North Eugene pulls in an offensive rebound and puts it back up for two points in the fourth quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  Defending Oregon state champions South Medford (foreground) and top-ranked Oregon City (background) huddle after pre-game announcements of the quarter-final game where Oregon City shocked South Medford 64-58.   Photo © John Lariviere
 
Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  EJ Singler (25) of South Medford beats Westview's Sam Schafer (center) and Kamal Smith (right) with a reverse lay-up in the first quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  Michael Hartung (11) hits for three of his game-high 26 points over Oregon City's Alex Siegal.  Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  Michael Hartung (left) gets his shot off ahead of the defense by Oregon City's Brad Tinsley (4) late in the second quarter. Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  Michael Hartung could not get his shot to drop after being fouled by Oregon City's Alex Seigel in the second quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  EJ Singler (right) of South Medford blocks the shot of Oregon City's Brad Tinsley as he drives the lane in the third quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere
Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  Sam Schafer (3) of Westveiw pulls up for a short jumper over South Medford's Mitch Singler (right) in the fourth quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere

Oregon City 64 - South Medford 58  Kamal Smith of Westview lobs a shot over South Medford's Mitch Singler late in the fourth quarter.  Photo © John Lariviere
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