THE FOLLOWING IS AN UPDATE TO A NEWS-GAZETTE STORY BY JIM ROSSOW
ABOVE: Westville’s state-bound seventh-grade girls’ basketball team: (front row, left to right) Phoenix Nagrodski, Danica Fox, Denim Zaayer, Charlee Spezia and Calie Meyer; (back row) coach Ed Barney, Ella Douglas, Kinley Barney, Lillian Pabst, Alyssa Bays and assistant coach Krista Toth;
SATURDAY UPDATE:
Westville beat South Holland McKinley 44-11 on Saturday morning to advance to the IESA Class 3A Final Four. The Wildcats then lost to Germantown Hills 26-24 in the semifinals at Auburn High School.
Westville (21-1) will play Springfield Lincoln in Thursday’s third-place game.
In today’s Class 2A quarterfinal, Salt Fork lost to Spring Valley Kennedy 32-25.
In Class 1A, Cissna Park lost to La Harpe 28-10 and Oakland Lake Crest lost to Liberty 32-24.
ORIGINAL STORY:https://vermilioncountyfirst.com/2024/12/05/special-group-of-westville-seventh-graders-enjoying-historic-run
