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Vale places 2 on all-tournament basketball team

Diesel Johnson and Colton Stepleton of Vale High School’s boys basketball team made the all-tournament team at the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho.

The Vikings beat Kamiah 59-49 in play on Thursday, Dec. 28, lost to Nampa Christian 66-54 and then lost in the tournament third-place matchup with New Plymouth. Vale lost that game 53-38.

The Nyssa Bulldogs competed in the tournament too, losing 62-33 to Nampa Christian and beating Ontario 69-42. Ontario lost to New Plymouth 66-31 and to Soda Springs 48-34.

Adrian lost to Liberty Charter 50-45 and then went on a run, beating Garden Valley 85-62 and Council 63-56.

Michael Sanders of Nyssa takes a shot against Nampa Christian in tournament play on Thursday, Dec. 28. The Nampa team won the game 62-33. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Zach Kausler of Nyssa drives against Nampa Christian in tournament play on Thursday, Dec. 28. The Nampa team won the game 62-33. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Carlos Ramirez of Nyssa drives down court against Nampa Christian in tournament play on Thursday, Dec. 28. The Nampa team won the game 62-33. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Mason Thompson of Nyssa looks to pass against Nampa Christian in tournament play on Thursday, Dec. 28. The Nampa team won the game 62-33. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Zach Kausler of Nyssa gets off a shot against Nampa Christian in tournament play on Thursday, Dec. 28. The Nampa team won the game 62-33. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Orin Stipe of Nyssa drives down court against Nampa Christian in tournament play on Thursday, Dec. 28. The Nampa team won the game 62-33. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Rance Jordan of Adrian positions for a rebound against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Ashton Jephson of Adrian drives for the basket against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Carter Bayes of Adrian looks to pass against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Ashton Jephson of Adrian drives down court in play against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Rance Johnson of Adrian passes against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Brock Bertalotto of Adrian looks to pass against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Robert Garza of Adrian drives around a player from Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Jace Martin of Adrian drives moves for a rebound against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Ashton Jephson of Adrian drives down court in play against Liberty Charter on Thursday, Dec. 28. Liberty Charter won 50-45 in the Truckstop Tournament in New Plymouth, Idaho. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)

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