Conway, NLR to meet in 6A State Final
Rogers – After a devasting loss to Little Rock Central in last season’s state tournament, the Conway girls have been on a mission this season. They moved a step closer to completing that mission Saturday with an emphatic 66-38 victory over the Lady Tigers in the semifinals of the 6A state basketball tournament. The Lady…
Vilonia punches ticket to 5-A state finals
Pine Bluff – It was a battle from the opening tip, but the Lady Eagles escaped Marion 51-47 in overtime of Saturday’s opening game of the 5A state semifinals at the Pine Bluff Convention Center. With Vilonia leading 49-47, Mears landed at the free throw line following a timeout and sunk both shots. She was…
Rushing steps down as UCA head women’s coach
Conway – A storied era in Central Arkansas women’s head basketball ended Saturday when head coach Sandra Rushing stepped away from the program she has led for the past 11 years. Rushing finished with 184 career victories at UCA, the second-most in school history, and has won 587 games over her stellar 34-year…
Arkansas teams represent well on opening day of King Cotton Classic
Several local teams got out of the gate with wins in the vaunted King Cotton Holiday Classic as White Hall, Pine Bluff and Jonesboro all secured victories on the first day of the prestigious event. White Hall opened the tournament in a 65-64 thriller over Grissom (AL) with sophomore guard Jai’Chunn Hayes pouring in a…
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