Local High School Basketball Pages

TC 8th-grade girls end on winning note

ROSSVILLE – Tri-Central’s eighth-grade girls basketball team closed out its season with a 37-33 victory over Rossville’s Hornets here on Monday night.
The Lady Trojans jumped out to a 14-6 first-quarter lead. Their lead was 25-16 at halftime and 33-22 entering the fourth quarter.
“It was great to end the season on a win and to be able to get all the girls playing time,” Tri-Central Coach Danalee Fernung said.
The Lady Trojans took advantage of a balanced offensive attack.
Tara Davis and Ceceila Rayl scored 9 points apiece to lead the way. Hadley DeWeese chipped in 6 points, Marnisha Hunt 5, Shelby Ramsey 4 and Shyanna Walker and Courtney Zickmund 2 apiece.
Ashley DeVore, Jaylinn Harden and Taylor DeLong played well but did not score.
The Lady Trojans finished their season with a 6-7 record.