The Perryville Lady Pirates to Hillsboro 51-29 in a game that crowned the winner a conference championship on Thursday, Feb. 15, in Perryville, Mo.
Senior Brooklyn Moll scored her 1,000 career point. Moll became the 13th player in Perryville history to reach the 1,000-point career benchmark. A week ago, Perryville's only senior scored a career-high 38 points on Senior Night during the Pirates' 58-56 win over DeSoto.
The Pirates (16-8) will conclude the regular season at Ste. Genevieve on Monday, Feb. 19, and at Windsor on Wednesday, Feb. 21.
__Woodland 50, Oak Ridge 37__
Woodland concluded the regular season with a 50-37 win over Oak Ridge on Thursday, Feb. 15.
Woodland, who previously won three straight district championships, enters the Class 3 District 2 Tournament in Bloomfield, Mo., with a 17-9 record, which is the Cardinals' most wins in a season since 2014.
Oak Ridge was led by Reagan Howe, who scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for a double-double. The Blue Jays (15-10) enter the Class 1 District 1 Tournament in Sikeston, Mo., with the most wins in program history.
"I know we didn't get the win tonight," Oak Ridge head coach Julie Ward said, "but we did a lot better this time around than when we played Woodland in the BCS Conference Tournament about a month ago."
Oak Ridge will take on St. Paul (Farmington) at Scott County Central on Monday, Feb. 19, while Woodland will take on the host Bloomfield.
__Cape Central Swimming at State__
Cape Central swimmer Tommy-Anne Marriott won her second straight state championship in the 1-meter dive at the Class 1 State Championships on Thursday, Feb. 15, in St. Peters, Mo. Emilie Dickson qualified for the championship finals in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:07.97) and 100-yard butterfly (57.52). Sydney Ringwald qualified for the championship final in the 100-yard freestyle (51.95) and 50-yard freestyle (23.95). Bella Pattengill also qualified for the championship final in the 100-yard freestyle (54.70). Cape Central's 200-yard freestyle relay (1:53.25) and 400-yard freestyle relay (3:40.81) qualified for the championship finals, which all take place on Friday, Feb. 16.
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