Lake Washington girls close season with loss on Mercer Island

By John William Howard • February 1, 2017 1:30 am

The Mercer Island High girls basketball team knocked Lake Washington from contention for the conference tournament on Jan. 31 on Mercer Island.

Lake Washington (1-13, 2-18) scored seven points in the first half. Freshman Jen Estes led the Kangs with 11 points.

Mercer Island (17-3, 14-0) captured its first KingCo title since 2010.

It was the final game for Lake Washington seniors Kathy Helf, Tori Bivens, Olivia Smallman and Marissa Ewald.