Article: Yaks win despite lack of focus

By ROGER UNDERWOOD

YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC

Ray Funk wasn't sure how his Yakima Valley team had done it, and didn't sound convinced that he wanted to find out.

"I don't know where to start with this one," the YVCC coach said Saturday, minutes after his Yaks had survived Skagit Valley 90-86 in double overtime. "It's not like we played well."

And they hadn't.

For much of the non-league game in Sherar Gym, Yakima Valley looked disorganized on offense and had trouble keeping the Cardinals from reaching the rim on defense.

Still, after missing chances to win at the end of regulation, which ended tied at 73, and the first overtime, knotted at 82, the Yaks made all six of their free throws in the ...

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