By Tim Clinton

SPORTS EDITOR

Boys basketball

West Seattle 60, Mercer Island 41

West Seattle opened the Sea-King District tournament in style Saturday, cruising past Mercer Island into the quarterfinals.

The Wildcats will face Eastside Catholic in an 8 p.m. Tuesday game at Bellevue College.

Saturday's game was loser out, but now West Seattle finds itself in a double elimination situation.

Emerald Ridge 57, Mt. Rainier 54

The Rams were edged out of the West Central District Tournament with a loss at Emerald Ridge Saturday.

Girls basketball

Bethel 62, Mt. Rainier 42

Mount Rainier's season ended with Friday's loss in the opening round of the District 3/4 Class 4A tournament.

The game was played at Bethel High School in Graham.

Seattle Prep 55, Ballard 46

The Beavers saw their season end with Saturday's Sea-King District opening loss at Seattle Prep.