Thursday, February 28, 2008

Avery Routs Swain; Hosts Sectional Final Friday Night


The Avery Lady Vikings were decisive in winning 70-47 over visiting Swain County Thursday night. Kimberley Gragg led all Avery scorers with 12 points, followed by 10 points each from Laura Lacey and Joy Jennings.

Avery hosts the #7 ranked Hiwassee Dam Lady Eagles in the Sectional Final Friday night. Hiwassee Dam defeated Alleghany on Wednesday to advance to the third round. For a full recap of Avery's progress in this year's tournament, read next week's Journal-Times. In the meantime, we'll keep you updated after each game here on the blog.