Crothersville girls survive West Washington challenge
CROTHERSVILLE
Zoe Spangler scored the only points of the overtime period to lift the Crothersville girls to a 42-39 win over sectional foe West Washington Thursday night.
The Tigers had a chance to win the game in regulation when Grace Wilson’s shot from the wing bounced off the rim as the buzzer sounded leaving the score deadlocked at 39.
Tigers coach Kevin Hensley called time with 12 seconds remaining to set up the final play.
Both teams had chances to take the lead in the overtime before Spangler made a move to the basket, scored, was fouled and made the free throw with 2:25 remaining.
Crothersville girls topple Cannelton
12/14/20 10:19 PM
Grace Wilson and her Crothersville teammates got off to a hot start against Cannelton Monday night and coasted to a 55-23 win in a girls’ non-conference basketball game.
Wilson, the only senior on the floor for the Tigers, hit three deuces and a 3-pointer to help her team take a 17-4 lead at the end of the quarter.
Zoe Spangler, who finished with 18 points and 17 rebounds, had two baskets in the opening period and topped the Tigers in rebounds in the quarter with 7.
Wilson said she likes the way the Tigers have improved, and she has gained confidence in her shooting.