Oak Ridge junior point guard Jaymi Golden (32) started the attack against Daniel Boone in the second half of a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional game at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. Golden is defended here by Daniel Boone sophomore Bayleigh Carmichel (30). (Photo by Luther Simmons)
The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats are going back to the state basketball tournament in Murfreesboro. It’s the second year in a row that the girls have made it to the Class AAA tournament. They made it there this year by beating Daniel Boone 61-44 in a sectional game at Wildcat Arena on Saturday.
Here are photos from the Saturday night game by Luther Simmons.
The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats are going to the Class AAA state basketball tournament for the second year in a row after a 61-44 win over Daniel Boone in a Class AAA sectional game at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge junior forward Mykia Dowdell (34) shoots the basketball while defended by Daniel Boone sophomore post Sydney Pearce (52) and freshman Jaycie Jenkins (22) during a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional game at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats were led by sophomore Jada Guinn (24) with a game-high 18 points in a 61-44 win over Daniel Boone during a Class AAA sectional at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. Guinn is defended here by Daniel Boone senior guard Makenzy Bennett (2). (Photo by Luther Simmons)
The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats, cheerleaders, and the student section are pictured above after a 61-44 Class AAA sectional win over Daniel Boone at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge junior Desiree Bates (20) battles for a rebound with Daniel Boone sophomore post Sydney Pearce (52) during a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge junior Desiree Bates (20) plays defense against Daniel Boone junior Macie Culbertson (4) during a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge senior Courtney Ellison (10) drives against Daniel Boone during a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge senior Courtney Ellison (10) shoots the basketball against Daniel Boone during a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
The Oak Ridge High School student section and cheerleaders celebrate the 61-44 Class AAA sectional win over Daniel Boone at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge junior Jaymi Golden (32) dribbles against Daniel Boone senior Makenzy Bennett (2) and senior Montana Riddle (24) during a 61-44 Class AAA sectional win for the Lady Wildcats at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge junior Jaymi Golden (32) shoots from three-point range during a 61-44 Class AAA sectional win over Daniel Boone at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge sophomore guard Jada Guinn (24) shoots the basketball during a 61-44 win over Daniel Boone in a Class AAA sectional game at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats coaches and bench are pictured above during a 61-44 win over Daniel Boone in a Class AAA sectional game at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge junior Desiree Bates (20) shoots the basketball against Daniel Boone senior Makenzy Bennett (2) during a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional game at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge senior Courtney Ellison (10) drives against Daniel Boone during a 61-44 win for the Lady Wildcats in a Class AAA sectional at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
Oak Ridge junior Destiny Kassner (30) plays defense against Daniel Boone during a 61-44 Class AAA sectional win for the Lady Wildcats at Wildcat Arena on Saturday, March 4, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)
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