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KANSAS HIGH
SCHOOL CLASS
3A
STATE
BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 11-14,
2009 -
Hutchinson Sports Arena, Hutchinson, Kansas |
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GIRLS
QUARTERFINALS RECAPS |
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Rock Creek 40, Riley County
32 |
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Second-seeded Rock Creek outscored Riley County 24-16 in the second
half to break open a tied game at halftime.
Taylor Ebert had a perfect shooting day, going 3 of 3 with one
3-point goal, and was 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with
11 points to lead Rock Creek.
Defending state champion Riley County outshot Rock Creek 43.3 to
25.5 percent, but Rock Creek turned the ball over only eight times
to Riley's 17.
Kelly Thomson had 10 points to lead Riley County. |
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Wichita Collegiate
54, Beloit 42 |
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Ashia Woods scored 23 points, six rebounds and six steals to lead
third-seeded Wichita Collegiate to a 12-point win over Beloit.
Collegiate led 30-19 at halftime, but couldn't shake sixth-seeded
Beloit, which outscored the Spartans in the second half 24-23.
Collegiate shot 42.6 percent and had only seven turnovers. Sadie
Clark finished with 10 points and five rebounds.
Kalli Kruse led Beloit with 12 points. Ann Winkel had 11 points. |
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Southwestern
Heights 49, Hillsboro 38 |
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Top-seeded Southwestern Heights dominated the middle two quarters to
earn a quarterfinal victory over eighth-seed Hillsboro.
Britny Butler scored 12 points to lead the Lady Mustangs. Vivian
Olvera had 11 points and Deni Jacobs had 10.
Dakota Kaufman had 20 points, nine rebounds, two blocks and to
steals to lead 3A perennial power Hillsboro. The Trojans turned the
ball over 25 times.
Hillsboro led 12-9 after one quarter, but Southwestern Heights
outscored the Trojans 28-8 in the second and third quarters. |
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Cherryvale 56,
Jayhawk Linn 37 |
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Sarah Schwaninger had the 2009 3A state tournament's first
double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds to lead fourth-seeded
Cherryvale past Jayhawk Linn, which was making its first tournament
appearance in 15 years.
Cherryvale jumped out on top 20-5 after one quarter. The Jayhawks
got within 25-17 with 2:52 to play in the second quarter, but the
Chargers closed the half on a 9-2 run to lead 34-19 at halftime
Cherryvale forced 32 Jayhawk Linn turnovers, converting them into 30
points.
Kelsey Overacker had 10 points, five rebounds, five assists and four
steals for the Chargers.
Cassie Rockers finished with 21 points to lead Jayhawk Linn. |
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