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KANSAS HIGH
SCHOOL CLASS
3A
STATE
BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 5-8,
2008 -
Hutchinson Sports Arena, Hutchinson, Kansas |
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GIRLS
QUARTERFINALS RECAPS |
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Cimarron 50,
Northern Heights 34 |
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Brooke Fairbank
had a double-double with 20 points and 14 rebounds to lead
second-seeded Cimarron past Northern Heights in a 3A quarterfinal
matchup.
Fairbank also
had four teals to lead the Bluejays, which forced 24 turnovers.
Haley Lloyd added 12 points.
Tess Hobson had
10 points to lead seventh-seed Northern Heights.
Northern
Heights led 11-6 after one quarter, but Cimarron rallied to take a
23-21 lead at halftime and outscore Northern Heights 27-13 in the
second half. |
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Wichita Collegiate
45, Norton 39 |
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Despite
shooting only 30 percent, third-seeded Wichita Collegiate held off
sixth-seeded Norton.
Collegiate shot
just 15 of 50 from the field and had 22 turnovers. But knocked down
six 3-point goals to Norton's zero. The Spartan defense also forced
22 turnovers.
Kim Alexander
hit four 3-point goals and finished with 12 points to lead Wichita
Collegiate. Ashia Woods had 10 points, six rebounds and four steals.
Hayli Bozarth
scored 29 points, hitting 12 of 16 shots, to lead Norton. Bozarth
also had eight rebounds. |
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Riley County 51,
Atchison County 20 |
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Top-seeded
Riley County scored the first 20 points of the game and shut out
eighth-seeded Atchison County in the first quarter to roll to a
first-round victory.
Atchison County
didn't score its first points of the game until the 7:26 mark of the
second quarter. By that time, Riley County had built a 20-point lead
and cruised to the victory.
Katie Henry
bombed away from long distance, knocking down 7 of 8 3-point field
goals and finished with 21 points to lead Riley County, which shot
51.4 percent from the field (19 of 37) and was 7 of 13 from 3-point
range.
Elice Frey had
11 points and Beth Husted had 10 for Riley County.
Gentry Linscott
finished with seven points to lead Atchison County. |
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Cherryvale 68,
Southeast of Saline 65 |
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Katie DeTar's
point-blank bucket with 12 seconds remaining was the 13th and final
lead change of the night to lift fourth-seeded Cherryvale to a
thrilling three-point victory over fifth-seed Southeast of Saline in
the final first-round game of the evening.
Elissa Stein
gave Southeast of Saline a 64-64 lead with 19 seconds to play, but
Cherryvale, which trailed by nine points late in the third quarter,
outscored Southeast of Saline 23-16 in the final eight minutes.
DeTar, who was
strapped with two early fouls, finished with 19 points, 10 rebounds,
five assists and two blocked shots to lead Cherryvale. Right behind
her was Kelsey Overacker with 18 points and six assits. Sara
Schwaninger also had a double-double with 17 points, 13 rebounds and
five assists.
Shayla Semi had
31 points to lead Southeast of Saline. Stephanie Frost had 18 points
and a tournament-high 16 rebounds. |
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