Girls basketball: Union 66, Wilson 58

Marina Morningstar scored 19 points including some key baskets late in the game as the Titans handed visiting Wilson of Tacoma its first loss of the season.

“We got off to a great start and executed the offense well,” Union coach Gary Mills said.

Union (6-3) was ahead by as much as 22 points in the third quarter when Wilson (6-1) mounted a comeback to get within six points with about three minutes to play.

“Morningstar made some timely baskets to halt their momentum,” Mills said. “They were undefeated for a reason. They were very fast and played great defense in the second half.”

Also for Union, Mackenzie Lewis had 14 points, Toryi Midland 13, and Alexis Raymore had 10.

Union takes a break before taking part in the Evergreen Tournament on Dec. 28-29.

UNION 66, WILSON 58

WILSON (6-1) — Drionna Guffey-Stratton 1, Jazmine Collins 2, Brooklyn Grant 13, Cresenciana Serrano 10, Zhania Frazier 0, Veronika Pon 6, Bryanna Birge 10, Hope Laiau 19. Totals 19 (7) 14-21 58.

UNION (6-3) — Alexis Raymore 10, Marina Morningstar 19, Toryi Midland 13, Lauren Weatherspoon 4, Abbey Kaip 1, Madison Mackay 1, Mackenzie Lewis 14, Lilly Caplice 2, Kaneyl Carpenter 2. Totals 24 (2) 16-28 66.

Wilson 11 10 16 22–58

Union 18 17 14 17–66

JV — Union won; C — Union won

Gary Mills:

great start and really executed offense well

they came back in 2nd half, morningstar with timely baskets to halt their moment; cut to 6 with about 3 min to go

up 22 at one point in 3rd

they were undefeated for a reason, they were very fast and played great d in 2nd half