Jackson Shelstad and West Linn upset Bronny James and Sierra Canyon 86-69 at Les Schwab Invitational semifinals

Bronny James (left) and Oregon Ducks commit and West Linn star Jackson Shelstad will meet at the Les Schwab Invitational in Hillsboro (Getty Images)

What a scene Thursday night inside the gym at Liberty High School in Hillsboro, as Jackson Shelstad led West Linn to a statement win over Bronny James and Sierra Canyon 86-69 in the semifinals of the Les Schwab Invitational.

West Linn advances to the LSI championship game Friday night at 8:45 p.m. against Duncanville (Tex.), the nation’s top-ranked high school team.

Shelstad, a signee to the University of Oregon, scored a game-high 38 points to lead West Linn to victory, while senior Adrian Mosley scored 28 points and collected 11 rebounds.

James was limited to 10 points in the loss for Sierra Canyon.

West Linn won the game despite not making a single three-pointer (0-11). The Lions feasted at the foul line, making 26 of their 34 free-throws. Shelstad went 16-18 from the line. Sierra Canyon committed 22 fouls and 11 turnovers.

West Linn trailed 41-40 at halftime but outscored the Trailblazers in the second half 47-29.

West Linn faces Duncanville (Tex.) in the championship game of the 26th Les Schwab Invitational on Friday night.

Jackson Shelstad and West Linn take down Bronny James and Sierra Canyon‼️https://t.co/cEVp5sh17u

— 750 The Game (@750TheGame) December 30, 2022

Amazing! https://t.co/XvVWTuaiIB

— 750 The Game (@750TheGame) December 30, 2022

West Linn 86, Sierra Canyon 69. Lions are moving on to face the #1 team in the country, Duncanville (TX), for the LSI title tomorrow night. #LSI26 #opreps pic.twitter.com/T1wbQhIz2r

— Scott Sepich (@SSepich) December 30, 2022