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St. George's 32, Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 29

Details

Date/Time
Feb. 27, 2016, noon
Location
Mt. Spokane
Season
Winter 2015

Results

Teams 1 2 3 4 F
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague (19-9, 10-4) 15 2 4 8 29
St. George's (21-6, 12-2) 12 3 4 13 32

Summary

The St. George's girls edged out Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 32-29 in what was predominantly a one-possession game throughout the entire second half of this 2B state regional matchup. Natalie Farias poured in 13 points, including 9 in the 4th quarter as her Lady Dragons cranked up the defense on the last couple of possessions to keep LRS from pulling ahead. Hailey Higashi chipped in 11 for St. George's who will advance to the round of 8 in the State 2B tournament while LRS, who was led by Tessa Jantz's 12 points, will see their season come to a close.

Scoring

Lind-Ritzville/Sprague

Curtis 11, Harder 4, Jantz 12, Nygren 0, O'Brien 0, Schell 0, Swannack 2, Ziemer 0, Miller 0.

St. George's

Armitage 1, Caporicci 0, Day 0, Farias 13, Hayes 0, Henning 2, Higashi 11, Jones 5, K. Tender 0, Milbrath 0, Osborne 0, E. Tender 0.

Current Standings as of Feb. 27, 2016

Team League Overall
Wins Losses Wins Losses
St. George's 12 2 21 6
Colfax 12 3 19 7
Lind-Ritzville/Sprague 10 4 19 9
Liberty 7 7 14 11
Tekoa-Rosalia 2 12 5 15

Next Games for St. George's

Teams Date Time Sport
Napavine 36, St. George's 32 March 3, 2016 10:30 a.m. Girls Basketball
Colfax 40, St. George's 38 March 4, 2016 9 a.m. Girls Basketball