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Girls basketball photos: Oak Ridge-William Blount

Posted at 1:34 pm February 28, 2017
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Oak Ridge junior Destiny Kassner (30) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge junior Destiny Kassner (30) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Two steals, a layup, and a free throw in the final minute helped Oak Ridge beat William Blount by one point, 48-47, in a Region 2-AAA semifinal game that came down to the final few seconds on Monday. Here are photos by Luther Simmons.

Two steals, a layup, and a free throw in the final minute helped Oak Ridge beat William Blount by one point, 48-47, in a Region 2-AAA semifinal game that came down to the final few seconds on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Pictured above are Oak Ridge juniors Jaymi Golden (32) and Destiny Kassner (30). (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Two steals, a layup, and a free throw in the final minute helped Oak Ridge beat William Blount by one point, 48-47, in a Region 2-AAA semifinal game that came down to the final few seconds on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. Pictured above are Oak Ridge juniors Jaymi Golden (32) and Destiny Kassner (30). (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell (34) led the Lady Wildcats with 14 points, 10 of them in the second half, during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell (34) led the Lady Wildcats with 14 points, 10 of them in the second half, during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 



The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats huddle with Coach Paige Redman during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats huddle with Coach Paige Redman during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Oak Ridge junior Desiree Bates (20) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge junior Desiree Bates (20) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Oak Ridge fans celebrate a a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win for the Lady Wildcats over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge fans celebrate a a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win for the Lady Wildcats over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 



Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell (34) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge junior Mykia Dowdell (34) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Oak Ridge sophomore Jada Guinn (24) shoots the basketball during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge sophomore Jada Guinn (24) shoots the basketball during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Oak Ridge junior Destiny Kassner (30) shoots the basketball during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge junior Destiny Kassner (30) shoots the basketball during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 



Oak Ridge and William Blount battle for a loose ball at mid-court during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge and William Blount battle for a loose ball at mid-court during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Oak Ridge sophomore Jada Guinn (24) tries to block a William Blount shot during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win for the Lady Wildcats at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge sophomore Jada Guinn (24) tries to block a William Blount shot during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win for the Lady Wildcats at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats are pictured above before the 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats are pictured above before the 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

Oak Ridge junior Desiree Bates (20) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

Oak Ridge junior Desiree Bates (20) plays defense during a 48-47 Region 2-AAA semifinal win over William Blount at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 27, 2017. (Photo by Luther Simmons)

 

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