Bluff girls fall to Pisgah in overtime
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor
It took an overtime session to decide the winner of a match of Class 3A powerhouses in Northeast Regional semifinal girls basketball on Feb. 22.
Second-ranked Pisgah defeated tenth-ranked Hokes Bluff, 78-73. The Lady Eagles finished the season 28-5, while Pisgah improved to 29-3.
Hokes Bluff trailed, 48-38, at the end of the third quarter.
Carlie Shields connected on a…
Sylvania dumps Glencoe in semifinals
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor Sylvania ended Glencoe’s title run rather abruptly on Feb. 22. The Rams whipped the Yellow Jackets, 61-45, in Northeast Regional boys basketball semi-final action at Jacksonville State University. Glencoe finished the season at 21-9, while Sylvania improved to 21-11. Glencoe fought back to tie the match in the final minute of […]