Rossville Girls Lose In 4th OT

     The RHS-Hoyt-Royal Valley sub state game is a close and exciting game with the Lady Dawgs having a 30-24 lead at the half.  Rossville inbounded the ball with 1.3 seconds on the clock and a quick shot went in to give them the six point half-time lead.

    Hoyt had a rally in the third quarter tying the score several times and taking the lead a couple times before the third quarter ended with the teams tied at 42-42.
    Tied at the end of the 4th quarter at 59-59
    Tied at the end of the first OT at 66-66.
     Tied at the end of the second OT at  76-76.
     Tied at the end of the third OT at 87-87.
      Lady Dawgs lose at end of fourth OT 98-94.  It almost went into the fifth OT but Rossville,
      down by 2 pts,  missed several shots near the basket in the closing seconds.  A foul allowed
      Hoyt to make two free throws with 1.3 seconds remaining to stretch the lead to 4 pts.

Hoyt       10    14  18  17    7    10   11    11  =  98
Ross       16    14  12  17    7    10   11      7  =  94

Rossville scoring:
Nitsch                9 (5)      7-8       30
Hill                  11 (2)       4-7       28
Steckel              3 (2)       1-3        9
Day                   3            1-2        7
Porter                3             0-2       6
Hill                    3             0-1       6
Shinn                 2             0-2       4
Conley               1             0-0       2
Shinn                 1             0-0       2
Totals              36 (9)      13-25     94