Highlights: Sophia Liesse leads Lake Washington over Eastside Catholic in 3A semifinals

TACOMA — Sophia Liesse hit four 3-pointers, scored a game-high 22 points as Lake Washington claimed a 62-49 victory over top-ranked Eastside Catholic in the 3A
Highlights: Sophia Liesse leads Lake Washington over Eastside Catholic in 3A semifinals
Highlights: Sophia Liesse leads Lake Washington over Eastside Catholic in 3A semifinals /

TACOMA — Sophia Liesse hit four 3-pointers, scored a game-high 22 points as Lake Washington claimed a 62-49 victory over top-ranked Eastside Catholic in the 3A state semifinals on Friday in the Tacoma Dome, sending the Kangaroos to their first state-championship game since 1999.

Watch highlights and an interview with Liesse:


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Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports
ANDY BUHLER, SBLIVE SPORTS

Andy Buhler is a Regional Editor of Texas and the national breaking news desk. He brings more than five years of experience covering high school sports across the state of Washington and beyond, where he covered the likes of Paolo Banchero and Tari Eason served on state tournament seeding committees. He works on the SBLive/Sports Illustrated Power 25 national boys basketball rankings. He has covered everything from the Final Four, MLS in Atlanta to local velodrome before diving into the world of preps. His bylines can be found in The News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington), The Associated Press, The Columbian (Vancouver, Washington), The Oregonian and more. He holds a degree from Gonzaga and is based out of Portland, Oregon.