Meadow Heights rolled into the district championship game with a 64-30 victory Monday.
The Panthers got 16 points from Whitney Welker as they downed Chaffee in the Class 2 District 3 girls basketball tournament semifinals in Chaffee.
Hattie Cook added 15 points, including four 3-pointers, for Meadow Heights (19-6).
Amber Kirk paced the Red Devils with 12 points.
The Panthers will face Oran in the title game. The Eagles knocked off Saxony Lutheran 51-41.
@z_agate_HSbasketball_linescore:Chaffee8976--30
Meadow Hgts1816237--64
@z_agate_no tab_no indnt_bld ld:CHAFFEE (30) -- Anna Ayers 8, Madelyn Kiefer 4, Amber Kirk 12, Taylor Kirchdoerfer 2, Hannah Bedwell 2, Randi Wiley 2. FG 12, FT 4-6, F 15. (3-pointers: Kirk 2. Fouled out: Kirchdoerfer)
MEADOW HEIGHTS (64) -- Hattie Cook 15, Erin Bollman 3, Gina Cureton 3, Ashley Doublin 4, Mica Morse 8, Heather Dietiker 5, Whitney Welker 16, Chelsey Kight 8, Brooke Sander 2. FG 25, FT6-15, F 10. (3-pointers: Bollman, Morse 2, Cook 4, Dietiker. Fouled out: None)
Class 3 District 2
Lauren Johnson netted 33 points to lead Woodland past Twin Rivers 61-45 and into the title game.
Taylor Steckman added 10 in the win.
The Cardinals will face Greenville for the district championship Thursday.
@z_agate_HSbasketball_linescore:Woodland15161614--61
Twin Rivers292113--45
@z_agate_no tab_no indnt_bld ld:WOODLAND (61) -- Kaitlin McCormick 5, Taylor Steckman 10, Lacey Moore 1, Lauren Johnson 33, Kayla Acup 8, Becky Brannon 4. FG 26, FT 9-13, F 15. (3-pointers: none. Fouled out: None)
TWIN RIVERS (45) -- Jennings 6, Reed 2, Snider 12, Douglas 4, Davis 21. FG 17, FT 8-13, F 16. (3-pointers: Snider 3. Fouled out: None)
BOYS BASKETBALL Class 1 District 3
Second-seeded Leopold knocked off seventh-seeded Delta 63-45 to advance to play Bell City tonight in the semifinals at Bell City.
The third-seeded Cubs were victors over Marquand, 85-34. The two teams will square off at 7:30 p.m.
Zalma fell to Richland 83-77. Richland will play top-seeded Scott County Central at 6 p.m. today.
-- From staff reports
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