Highlights: Braeden Smith, Seattle Prep rout Mt. Spokane in WIAA 3A boys basketball state tournament

TACOMA - Seattle Prep hammered Mt. Spokane 74-50 on Wednesday afternoon in the opening round of the WIAA 3A boys basketball state tournament at the Tacoma Dome.

TACOMA - Seattle Prep hammered Mt. Spokane 74-50 on Wednesday afternoon in the opening round of the WIAA 3A boys basketball state tournament at the Tacoma Dome.

Braeden Smith led Seattle Prep with 20 points on 7-of-9 shooting from the field and 3-of-4 from beyond the arc. The Panthers had five players in double figures with Jared Roznos (13), Kyle Carlesimo (12), Nic Welp (11), and Tyler Mrus (10) joining Smith.

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Seattle Prep shot a blazing 59 percent from the field and 56 percent from behind the 3-point line.

Mt. Spokane junior and Boise State commit Tyson Degenhart led all scorers with 21 points and tallied 7 rebounds. Connor Marl was the only other Wildcat in double figures with 10.

Seattle Prep will face defending 3A state champion O'Dea at 2 p.m. Thursday in the quarterfinals.

Watch the game highlights here: