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Fitts A Good Fit

Lady Tiger Grows Into Starting Spot

Posted: February 19, 2013 at 5 a.m.

Whitnee Fitts, Prairie Grove senior, has given the team a solid outside scoring threat this season. Fitts is averaging 10.3 points per game for the No. 1 Lady Tigers heading into this week’s 4A-North Regional Tournament in Maumelle.

Whitnee Fitts was still adjusting to her new role as a starter when she was called upon to take the biggest shot of her career.

Schedule

Class 4A North Region

At Maumelle

Girls

First Round

Wednesday’s Games

Game 1: No. 1 Prairie Grove vs. No. 4 Dardanelle, 4 p.m.

Game 2: No. 1 Dover vs. No. 4 Gentry, 7 p.m.

 Thursday’s Games

Game 3: No. 2 Maumelle vs. No. 3 Ozark, 4 p.m.

Game 4: No. 2 Farmington vs. No. 3 Pottsville, 7 p.m.

Friday’s Games

Game 5: Winner Game  1 vs. Winner Game 2, 4 p.m.

Game 6: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4, 7 p.m.

Saturday’s Games

Consolation Round

Game 7: Loser Game 5 vs. Loser Game 6, noon

Championship

Game 8: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6, 6 p.m.

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