Jefferson City girls fall in quarterfinals to West Plains
The Jefferson City Lady Jays had their season come to an end Saturday at the hands of the defending Class 5 state champion West Plains Lady Zizzers at Southwest Baptist University.
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The Jefferson City Lady Jays had their season come to an end Saturday at the hands of the defending Class 5 state champion West Plains Lady Zizzers at Southwest Baptist University.
COLUMBIA — Lexi Dunwiddie set a goal before the start of the Class 1 girls wrestling state championships. She wanted to make the finals. Dunwiddie found a way to top that Thursday night at Mizzou Arena.
It was won on the defensive end. “My kids have defensively been playing like this all year long,” Jefferson City Lady Jays coach Kay Foster said after Monday night’s 53-31 victory against the Helias Lady Crusaders at Fleming Fieldhouse.
With the start of the postseason just around the corner, the Jefferson City Lady Jays played perhaps their best game of the season. Jefferson City jumped out to an early double-digit lead, fought off a Fatima rally, then kicked it back into gear Thursday night as the Lady Jays defeated the Lady Comets 61-31 in a state-ranked clash.
With the start of the postseason just around the corner, the Jefferson City Lady Jays played perhaps their best game of the season. Jefferson City jumped out to an early double-digit lead, fought off a Fatima rally, then kicked it back into gear Thursday night as the Lady Jays defeated the Lady Comets 61-31 in a state-ranked clash.