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The Winslow Lady Bulldogs defeated the Window Rock Lady Scouts 59-56 in the Arizona State 3A Conference Championship Tournament, meaning they now advance to play the Page Sand Devils at 2:30 p.m. this Friday at the Gila River Arena, with hopes to advance to the championship game on Saturday against the winner of the Holbrook vs. Chinle game .
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In the game against the Scouts, Winslow led 15-7 after the first quarter and was still up 31-27 at the half. The lead was one point, 43-42 going into the final period. Window Rock had a five point lead during the fourth quarter but the Lady Bulldogs managed to pull out the victory in the final seconds and earn a spot in the semifinals.
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Both teams had three girls in double figures. Justine Butterfield led Winslow with 20 points, Kylie Begay with 12 points and Andrea Willeto with 10 points, and Brianna Little again had some important free throws. Jana Solee led all scorers with 21 points for the Window Rock girls. Asia James with 11 points and Bailey Talkalai with 10 points were in double figures for the Lady Scouts.
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