Girls
CHARLESTON 49, LAMAR 46 Katherine West scored a game-high 22 points as Charleston defeated Lamar in the championship game of the 4-3A Conference tournament at Lavaca. Shaun McDonald added 11 points for Charleston. Beth Mitchell paced Lamar with 18 points, while Libby Nepivoda added 11 and Deidra Holben had 10.
ENGLAND 62, POYEN 47 Janeka Watkins scored 27 points as England defeated Poyen in the championship game of the 5-2A Conference tournament in Magnet Cove. Alex Shaffer led Poyen with 15 points.
JESSIEVILLE 43, CUTTER MORNING STAR 27 Macey Burr scored 11 points and Payton Lamb had eight as Jessieville defeated Cutter Morning Star to win the 5-3A Conference tournament in Hot Springs. Destinee Hamilton led Cutter Morning Star with 10 points, and T’Keyah Smith had nine.
WALDRON 65, POTTSVILLE 53 Andrea Sims scored 18 points and Taylor Farmer added 13 as Waldron defeated Pottsville in the championship game of the 4-4A Conference tournament at Subiaco. Jessie VanEs led Pottsvillewith a game-high 22 points.
PULASKI ACADEMY 56, MALVERN 47 Breanna Harris scored 18 points to lead Pulaski Academy past Malvern in the 7-4A Conference tournament in Bauxite. Scarlett McCracken and Jordan Hughes added 14 points each. Coredur Vaden led Malvern with a game-high 21 points.
Boys
ARKANSAS BAPTIST 37, JESSIEVILLE 36 Drake Newkirk scored 12 points as Arkansas Baptist held off Jessieville in the championship game of the 5-3A Conference tournament at Cutter Morning Star. Dalton Oates led Jessieville with 10 points.
CLARKSVILLE 67, MENA 51 Dederick Lee scored 33 points to lead Clarksville past Mena in the championship game at the 4-4A Conference tournament in Subiaco. Kenderick Lee added 14 points for Clarksville. Alex Hurst led Mena with 17 points.
Sports, Pages 32 on 02/20/2011