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Wolff a big hit playing middle for Redbirds Greg Shashack, gshashack@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 Alton’s Brooke Wolff (back) celebrates a win over Marquette Catholic with teammates Taylor Freer (left), Payton Olney (22) and Audrey Evola on Saturday at Alton High in Godfrey.Greg Shashack / The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Alton senior middle hitter Brooke Wolff attacks for one of her xx kills in Saturday’s match vs. Marquette Catholic at Alton High in Godfrey.Greg Shashack / The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 Alton’s Brooke Wolff (25) gets a block with Alyssa Wisniewski (6) on an attack from Marquette Catholic’s Emma Menke on Saturday at Alton High in Godfrey.Greg Shashack / The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less ....
FLOWERY BRANCH Sometimes the stats just flat out lie. Troup County did not hit a single 3-pointer (0-for-5), was just 3-of-13 from the free throw line and turned the ball over six times in the final four minutes in its Class 4A quarterfinal showdown with Flowery Branch on Wednesday. Typically, that s a recipe for disaster. Yet, the Lady Tigers overcame all of that and used a swarming full court press to wear down the Lady Falcons for a 49-42 victory and move on to the semifinal round. “It was a tough game defensively, but we knew it would be coming in,” Flowery Branch coach Courtney Newton-Gonzalez said. “I thought we were really good defensively, especially in the first half. I have no complaints there. ....