PREP ROUNDUP: Five local squads advance to Northwest Regional
Published 2:32 am Saturday, February 8, 2025
Five varsity girls basketball squads in The Times’ coverage area recorded wins Friday night to earn spots in this year’s Northwest Regional Tournament at Wallace State.
Cold Springs, Cullman, Good Hope, Holly Pond and West Point triumphed in their respective classifications and will play in the Sweet 16 at Tom Drake Coliseum starting next week.
St. Bernard and Vinemont, meanwhile, saw their seasons come to a close.
See below for more.
Class 1A
Lynn 53, St. Bernard 40
Ella Davis: 32 points
*The Saints finish the season at 13-6.
Class 2A
Cold Springs 70, Lexington 42
Hollyn Bruer: 18 points
Ella Dickerson: 18 points
Kenady Graves: 17 points
*The No. 2 Eagles (17-8) will play No. 6 Sulligent in Sweet 16.
Class 3A
Holly Pond 54, Colbert County 39
Millie McBee: 18 points
Madison Butts: 9 points
Maggie Nail: 9 points
*The No. 8 Broncos (20-8) will play Phil Campbell in the Sweet 16.
Lauderdale County 50, Vinemont 43
Reagan Robinson: 17 points
Vayda Yarbrough: 9 points
*The No. 7 Eagles finish the season at 22-7.
Class 4A
Good Hope 71, Wilson 41
Sophie Konrad: 26 points
Ella Gossett: 14 points
Ava McSwain 12 points
Lucie Adams: 8 points
*The No. 4 Raiders (24-5) will play Dora in the Sweet 16.
Class 5A
West Point 73, Ardmore 33
Jaelyn Faulkner: 20 points
Camryn Faulkner: 15 points
Laklin Shadix: 11 points
Kealie Harbison: 10 points
Kenadi Pagan: 8 points
*The No. 5 Warriors (23-5) will play Arab in the Sweet 16.
Class 6A
Cullman 61, Clay-Chalkville 57
Molly Wilson: 18 points
Molly Dorough: 16 points
Kadence Hanback: 10 points, 5 assists
Rachel Hoffman: 8 points, 7 assists, 7 rebounds
*The Bearcats (15-13) will play No. 4 Hartselle in the Sweet 16.