A tight defensive battle throughout, it wasn’t until the overtime period that visiting Hoquiam (8-12) pulled away for the first-round victory in the 1A district tournament.
Jasmine Morgan came off the bench for Seton (13-5) to lead the Cougars in scoring with 17 points, shooting 13 of 18 from the free-throw line. Nami Nsubuga had 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Seton will next play Stevenson in a loser-out game on Tuesday.
HOQUIAM 50, SETON CATHOLIC 47 (OT)
HOQUIAM (8-12) — Jade Cox 0, Mode 15, Jump 6, Dunn 0, Hernandez 4, Parson 8, Jordan Cox 0, Krohn 10, Bagwell 0, Vonhof 7, German 0. Totals 17 (3) 13-22 50.
SETON CATHOLIC (13-5) — Megan McDaid-O’Neil 0, Kaley Beckwith 4, Jasmine Morgan 17, Cheyenne Badger 0, Tiana Scruggs 6, Amy Fraizer 9, Emily Martin 0, Nami Nsubuga 11, Katherine Zdunich 0, Pachl 0. Totals 13 (4) 14-29 47.