Vikings heading to state tournament

 

March 16, 2023

Photo courtesy of Marc Lutz/Wrangell Sentinel

Jack Engell leaps up to win the tip-off at the start of the runner up game against Wrangell on Saturday.

The Petersburg High School boys basketball team competed in the regional tournament last week, playing three games over four days.

Though the Vikings ultimately fell against Metlakatla in the championship game and against Wrangell in the runner up game, Petersburg booked its ticket to the state tournament through an at-large bid.

In their first game of the regional tournament, the Vikings beat Wrangell in a tight 32-31 victory.

"We were able to keep ourselves in that game by holding down their shooters and then down the stretch we made enough good plays to have a short lead at the end," Hea...



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