2026 Girls Basketball Roundup – January 27th

Ferndale's Brooklyn Larrabee thinks of her next move while being guarded by Eden Bernardy of Meridian.

2026 – Girls Basketball

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  • Ferndale 62, Meridian 33

Gilday

The Trojans scored more points in the fourth quarter than they had scored in the entire game up to that point, but it wouldn’t be enough as the Golden Eagles held strong at home.

Sophomore forward Ari Gilday neared a triple-double as she finished with 10 points, nine rebounds and nine steals.

Senior guard Kayla Washington led all players with 23 points, and junior forward Kayla Lee added 14 points, nine rebounds, five steals and three assists.

Bernardy

Setting the table was junior guard Brooklyn Larrabee who finished with 10 assists, seven steals and five points.

Meridian was led by junior guard Eden Bernardy who led her team with eight points and three assists.

Senior center Taya Benson scored seven points, and junior forward Maddy Swanson grabbed nine rebounds.

Ferndale 62, Meridian 33
MER    6   4   6  17 - 33 
FER   19  13  17  13 - 62 

Meridian: Koning 1, Storgaard 1, Benson 7, Noste 0, Swanson 5, James 3, Cline-Malarz 5, Bernardy 8, Gibbs 3, Krumdiack 0.
Ferndale: Larrabee 5, Gilday 10, Dawson 3, Washington 23, White 1, Lee 14, Jefferson 3, Tom 0, Collins 3, Kanda 0, Garner 0.

  • Squalicum 61, Bellingham 25

Harper

It was all Storm at home against their cross-town rivals as every player that suited up contributed in some way, shape or form.

Junior guard Colee Harper, who’s usually known for her defense, showed what she can do offensively as she led all players with 21 points and 8-of-15 shooting.

Sophomore guard Kailana Perez had 12 points, three rebounds and two steals, and junior guard Lexi Robbins had seven assists and four steals.

L. Holland

Squalicum also got six points each in the paint from forwards Avery Kettman and Tiana Thompson. Junior guard Peyton Horst added four assists, and senior forward Jolie Paz had a team-high five steals.

The Bayhawks were led sophomore guard Lucy Holland who scored seven points and dished out three assists, and junior forward Merritt Jensen who grabbed nine rebounds.

Squalicum 61, Bellingham 25
BEL    5  13   3   4 - 25 
SQU   19  12  10  20 - 61 

Bellingham: E. Holland 3, L. Holland 7, Jensen 1, Lockhart 6, Ask 6, Rogers 0, Ashlock 2, Borchert 0, Anderson 0.
Squalicum: Av. Kettman 6, Horst 4, Paz 0, Thompson 6, Robbins 4, Harper 21, Cecka 2, A. Kiesau 2, Blue 2, Singh-Sanchez 2, Perez 12.

  • Nooksack Valley 45, Cedar Park Christian 35

DeHoog

Senior center Grace DeHoog outscored the Eagles 8-7 in the second quarter, which helped boost the Pioneer lead to 23-14 at the half before taking the non-conference win at home.

DeHoog finished the game with 19 points, 19 rebounds and two blocks, all of which led Nooksack Valley.

Senior guard Payton Bartl finished with 10 points and five rebounds, while hitting key free throws down the stretch.

Senior guard Natalie VanLiew added eight points without missing a shot from the field, and sophomore guard Lisette Flores chipped in with five points for the Pioneers who were down two starters.

Nooksack Valley 45, Cedar Park Christian 35
CPC    7   7  11  10 - 35 
NV     8  15   9  13 - 45 

Cedar Park Christian: N/A.
Nooksack Valley: Flores 5, Bartl 10, Swaffield 2, Biondolillo 0, Harmon 1, VanLiew 8, DeHoog 19.

  • Lakewood 68, Blaine 35

Kruse

The Borderites hung with the Cougars on the road throughout the first quarter, but Lakewood went on a 22-4 run to end the first half before handing Blaine the loss.

Junior forward Kate Koreski made 5-of-11 from the field for a team-high 11 points, and senior forward Aaliyah Bowman posted a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds.

Freshman forward Hailey Kruse had seven points and 10 rebounds, while senior guard Brietta Sandell had three steals and junior guard Marcella Bring dished out four assists.

Lakewood 68, Blaine 35
BLA   11   4  15   3 - 35 
LAK   15  22  17  14 - 68 

Blaine: Bowman 10, Bring 0, Koreski 11, Sandell 7, Tanjuaquio 0, Kruse 7, Dickson 0, Hill 0, Richards-Perhatch 0.
Lakewood: N/A.