Winslow’s Lady Bulldogs lost both their games at the 3A North Region Tournament last weekend at Chinle, but still ended the tourney in fourth place.
The top ranked Window Rock Lady Scouts defeated the Lady Bulldogs 74-45 in a semifinal game on Friday.
The Lady Scouts led 21-16 after the first period and held a commanding 43-27 advantage at the half. Window Rock was well on its way to the championship game with a 59-42 advantage after three quarters of play.
Coralie Clark led all scorers with 19 points for the Lady Scouts. Ashley Mitchell with 17 points, Francine Clark with 14 and Arianne Sheka with 12 were all in double figures for Window Rock.
Felencia Keams was the only Lady Bulldog in double figures with 14 points.
Winslow 16 11 15 3 45
WR 21 22 16 15 74
Winslow: Mattea Begaii 4, Felencia Keams 14, Taramika Lee 8, Gabby Stacey 4, Corey Nez 4, Robina Villanueva 2, Haley Hayes 7 and Melissa Jacobs 2.
Window Rock: Ashley Mitchell 17, Coralie Clark 19, Autumn Tsosie-Hood 2, Arianne Sheka 12, Sydney Perkins 5, Francine Clark 14 Virlencia Begay 2, Misha Yazzie 1 and La Tasha Dodson 2.
The Tuba City Lady Warriors defeated the Lady Bulldogs 59-35 the game for third place, which was played on Saturday. Winslow fell to 16-13 for the season.
The Lady Warriors started fast and led 17-8 after the first quarter and 32-17 at the half. The game was essentially over after a low scoring third quarter that ended with the Lady Warriors ahead 37-19 and able to coast home to the victory.
Jamie Roe was on fire for Tuba City, and led all scorers with 29 points, including hitting 13 of 16 free throws. Vernene Sheppard was also in double figures for the Lady Warriors with 14 points and Tristan Tsosie added 9 for the victors.
Keams led Winslow with 12 points.
Tuba City 17 15 5 22 59
Winslow 8 9 2 16 35
Tuba City: Jamie Roe 29, Tristan Tsosie 9, Vernee Sheppard 14, Sheriya Henry 2 and Christine Becenti 5.
Winslow: Gabby Stacey 7, Corey Nez 5, Mattea Begaii 3, Felencia Keams 12, Taramika Lee 2, Marcella Joe 2 and Melissa Jacobs 4.
Window Rock won the 3A North Region Championship on Saturday with a 43-37 victory over the Monument Valley Lady Mustangs.
The Lady Bulldogs are slated to host Holbrook in the first round of the Arizona State 3A Conference Tournament on Friday, Feb. 18. Those two teams split their regular season games.
