Bishop Carroll Holds Down Liberal

Bishop Carroll led throughout on their way to a state clinching win at the Big House in Liberal Friday night.  Carroll, who went 20-5 and took third at state last year beat LHS 40-30.  The Lady Redskins had a rough night offensively struggling against Carroll’s press in the first half.  Carroll also gained a lot of offensive rebounds in the first half.

Carroll led 10-6 after a quarter and 24-13 at the half.  Liberal’s push came in the third quarter when LHS cut the Carroll lead to 28-23 with 1:38 to go in the third.  The Lady Eagles led by as many as 13 (36-23) on the way to the win. LHS was 4-4 at the foul line while Carroll was 8-22.  BCHS made 7-16 three’s and LHS was 4-15.

Bishop Carroll held Jada Mickens to two points in her final game.  Reyna Gonzalez led LHS with eight.  LHS finished 17-5 while Bishop Carroll is 18-4 and going to state.