Olympic's Moriah Terry (center) looks to drive the lane during late second quarter action at Independence High Tuesday.
Jonathan Aguallo
Special to the Observer
Tuesday’s #BIG5 Girls Top Performers
Ariana Evans, Monroe Central Academy: 17 points, seven rebounds, six steals in a 50-29 win over Grace Academy.
Kate Hollifield, Shelby: 27 points in a win over Kings Mountain.
Nyla McGill, Providence: 11 points, 13 assists, six steals in a 60-32 win over Myers Park. Providence outscored Myers Park 31-14 in the second half. Nia Nelson had 12 for the Mustangs. Providence is 4-0.
Michelle Ojo, Ardrey Kell: 17 points, nine rebounds, three blocks in a 50-45 win over Charlotte Catholic. Ardrey Kell, No. 3 in the Sweet 16, trailed by one point heading into the fourth quarter. Evan Miller added 16 points, eight rebounds and six assists for the Knights.
Christie Zawacki, Breya Busby, Arborbrook Christian: 18 points, 17 rebounds, 11 blocks in a 66-32 win over Indian Trail Porter Ridge. Busby added 14 points, nine assists and five steals.
Photos from Independence-Olympic Tuesday
Independence High’s girls await the start of Tuesday’s game against Olympic Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Independence High girls basketball coach Lauren Galvani appaluds her team’s effort Tuesday against Olympic. Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Independence’s cheerleaders cheer their team on at home Tuesday against Olympic Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Players from Olympic and Independence (white) battle for the opening tip Tuesday. Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
An Independence player looks for a teammate against Olympic Tuesda. Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
An Independence High player goes up for a jump shot against Olympic Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
An Independence player and an Olympic player battle for the ball Tuesday. Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Olympic played at Independence in a girls high school basketball game Tuesday. Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Independence High girls basketball coach Lauren Galvani Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Olympic played at Independence in a girls high school basketball game Tuesday. Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Olympic High girls basketball coach Jessica Freeman. Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
An Independence High girls player is introduced before Tuesday’s home game with Olympic Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
Independence’s cheerleaders cheer their team on at home Tuesday against Olympic Jonathan Aguallo Special to the Observer
This story was originally published December 4, 2018 at 11:36 PM.
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