Basketball photos: Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats

Posted at 2:41 pm February 27, 2021
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Oak Ridge senior guard Khamari Mitchell-Steen (2) drives against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)

The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats won the District 3-AAA championship with a 52-43 win over Powell on Monday. They advanced to a Region 2-AAA semifinal game with a 67-58 quarterfinal win over Farragut on Friday.

It was the sixth consecutive district championship win for the Lady Wildcats.

Oak Ridge (21-4), which is coached by Paige Taylor, will host Maryville (23-5) in the semifinal game at Wildcat Arena on Monday.

Here are photos from the Monday and Friday games by Zack James and Luther Simmons. (See our story here.)

*The Oak Ridge Lady Wildcats won the District 3-AAA championship with a 52-43 win over the Powell Lady Panthers at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Luther Simmons/used with permission)*

Oak Ridge coach Paige Taylor gives directions to the Lady Wildcats during the District 3-AAA championship game against Powell at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)

*Oak Ridge junior Semaj Clark (11) shoots a free throw against Farragut during a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge junior Gracie Hearon (25) shoots a free throw against Farragut during a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge junior Gracie Hearon (25) gets the jump ball during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Luther Simmons/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge senior guard Hope Holt (34) drives against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Luther Simmons/used with permission)*

Oak Ridge senior Khamari Mitchell-Steen (2) shoots a free throw against Farragut during a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal game at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)

*Oak Ridge’s Lauren Hart (23) dribbles against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge cheerleaders are pictured above during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge’s Kannon Green plays defense against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge senior Hope Holt (34) plays defense against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge junior Semaj Clark (11) plays defense against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)*

*Oak Ridge plays defense against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Luther Simmons/used with permission)*

Oak Ridge junior Semaj Clark (11) prepares to rebound against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Luther Simmons/used with permission)

Oak Ridge coach Paige Taylor gives directions to the Lady Wildcats during a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal game against Farragut at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)

Oak Ridge senior guard Khamari Mitchell-Steen (2) dribbles during a Region 2-AAA quarterfinal game against Farragut at Wildcat Arena on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)

Oak Ridge senior guard Khamari Mitchell-Steen (2) dribbles against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Zack James/used with permission)

Oak Ridge’s Kannon Green (24) shoots the basketball against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Luther Simmons/used with permission)

Oak Ridge senior Hope Holt (34) shoots the basketball against Powell during the District 3-AAA championship game at Wildcat Arena on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021. (Photo by Luther Simmons/used with permission)

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