It will be an all Southwest Conference final in the Class 2 District 12 championship after Miller and Marionville both won their semifinal games.
Miller, the top seed, got 23 points from Loghann Leivan on the way to a 63-52 win over Pierce City. Pierce City carried a 14-13 lead after one quarter before Miller took a 25-24 lead at the half. Miller continuted to extend the lead throughout the game pressing the advantage out to seven points after three quarters on the way to the 11-point win.
Pierce City’s Macie Crowther matched Leivan with 23 points of her own in the loss.
Host, and No. 2 seed Marionville, was steady throughout a 60-41 win over College Heights. The Lady Comets won every quarter over College Heights. Lucy Newberry paced Marionville and all scorers wth 21 points.
Miller beat Marionville 53-46 in the regular season matchup on Feb. 13. The Class 2 District 12 championship game tips off at 7 pm on Friday in Marionville.
Miller 63, Pierce City 52 – FINAL – PHOTOS
Pierce City – 14-10-14-14 — 52
Miller – 13-12-20-18 — 63
P: Macie Crowther 23, Faron Linn 17, Rylie O’Hara 6, Ayla Renkoski 5, Liliana Lasker 1
M: Loghann Leivan 23, Ashlynn Helton 12, Alexis Bailey 11, Kendall Neely 11, Rachel Nunez 6
Marionville 60, College Heights 41 – FINAL – PHOTOSÂ
College Heights – 6-13-11-11 — 41
Marionville – 11-19-18-12 — 60
C: Elizabeth Fanning 16, Ava Lett 13, Madelyn Colin 7, Kinley Marsh 2, Jesalin Bever 2, Allie Stout 1
M: Lucy Newberry 21, Lanie Stokes 11, Maggie Murphy 8, Anna Bright 8, Dally Pomeroy 7, Annaliyah Ghan 5
