Photo Gallery: Lady Bears fall to Newton, 39-33
Published 3:53 pm Friday, March 8, 2019
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West Lincoln fans cheer for the Lady Bears in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
The West Lincoln Lady Bears and head coach Brooks Smith applaud scholar athlete award winner Elizabeth Stogner before the game in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
West Lincoln's Brittany Sturkey shoots against Newton in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
West Lincoln's Skylar Hall (5) shoots against Newton in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
West Lincoln's Katelyn Dickerson (33) shoots against Newton in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
West Lincoln's Megan Gerald (23) rebounds against Newton in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
West Lincoln head coach Brooks Smith lobbies an official in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
West Lincoln's Skylar Hall (5), Katelyn Dickerson (33) and Elizabeth Stogner (14) wait for the Newton celebration to end in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
West Lincoln's Bailey Wilson accepts the runner-up trophy in the finals of the MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Championships at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson, Miss., on Friday, March 8, 2019.
MHSAA 2A Girls Finals
Newton High 39, West Lincoln 33
Final Historic season for Coach Brooks Smith and his crew.
Lady Bears (26-6) played behind all game but never stopped fighting against a good Newton (29-2) team. WL graduating an outstanding 6 member senior class.