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Smith Has Challenge Replacing Shipley

Posted: March 14, 2010 at 7:59 a.m.

Fayetteville guard Sierra Shipley, right, loses control of the ball as North Little Rock’s Lexus Williams defends during the first half of Friday’s Class 7A State Championship game Friday in Summit Arena in Hot Springs.
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Fayetteville guard Sierra Shipley, right, loses control of the ball as North Little Rock’s Lexus Williams defends during the first half of Friday’s Class 7A State Championship game Friday in Summit Arena in Hot Springs.

With his voice cracking, Fayetteville girls basketball coach Bobby Smith appeared to be on the verge of crying late Friday night.

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