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Lady Lopes stand together during the National Anthem before the final game of the season at Roosevelt.
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Lady Lopes Finish Season at Roosevelt
Post Basketball Round-up
Published Feb. 8, 2012 @ 11 p.m.
ACUFF — The Post Lady Lopes had the rough task of taking on the league leading Rossevelt Lady Eagles in the final game of the season. The Eagles were led by Jasmine Brainard's 30 points as Roosevelt wrapped up the undisputed District 3-2A championship with the 76-45 victory. Haily Berry had 12 inclusing two 3-pointers and Shirley Araiza made 10 points for Post.
The Antelopes then took the floor and played a close game until the final period losing to Roosevelt, 53-37. With the score 35-30, the Eagles outscored the Antelopes 18-7 down the stretch, making 14 free throws in the fourth quarter. Dalton Holly scored 9 points and Corbin McDonald had 8 including two 3-point shots.
B O X S C O R E S
VARSITY GIRLS
ROOSEVELT 76, POST 35
Post 9 3 13 10 — 45
Roosevelt 24 24 18 10 — 76
POST — Berry 12, Smith 10, Araiza 6, Jones 4, Johnson 1, Oden 2. Totals: 11 10-15 35.
ROOSEVELT — Wilkes 1, Adkins 8, C. Welch 5, Chock 4, Whitley 25, Guitierrez 3, Brainard 30. Totals: 27 16-22 76.
3-point goals: Post 3 (Berry 2, Jones); Roosevelt 6 (C. Welch, Whitley 4, Guitierrez). Total fouls: Post 18, Roosevelt 16.Records: Post 6-24, 1-13; Roosevelt 22-8, 13-1.
BOYS VARSITY
ROOSEVELT 53, POST 37
Post 11 7 12 7 — 37
Roosevelt 12 9 14 18 — 53
POST — Holly 9, Perez 6, Tav. Soto 6, Tay. Soto 6, C.McDonald 8, D.McDonald 2. Totals 17 7-11 37. ROOSEVELT — Hiner 5, Bond 3, Johnson 9, Sherrill 10, Gilbert 1, Keith 8, Jacquez 8, Sanchez 4, Garcia 1, Hiebert 4. Totals 13 23-37 53. 3-point goals: Post 4 (C.McDonald 2, Holly, Tay. Soto), Roosevelt 4 (Keith 2, Bond, Sherrill). Total fouls: Post 25, Roosevelt 17. Fouled out: Tay. Soto. Records: Post 9-18, 1-11; Roosevelt 11-17, 5-7.
JV GIRLS
Roosevelt 47, Post 17
JV BOYS
Roosevelt 40, Post 34.
8th GRADE GIRLS
A-TEAM
Denver City 45, Post 12 (2/6/2012)
Denver City 14 10 11 10 - 45
Post 0 6 2 4 - 12
Post scorers: Ali Whitfill 6, Tori Collins 2, Brogan Macy 2, Gabby Soto 2.
Coach Soliz: Not quite the outcome we wanted in this game. The girls played very hard despite the score. I greatly enjoyed coaching these girls this year.
B-TEAM (Combined 7th & 8th)
Denver City 22, Post 15 (2/6/2012)
Denver City 4 5 11 2 - 22
Post 2 3 6 4 - 15
Post scorers: Seirra Scott 7, D'Kota Walls 4, Jena Soto 2, Adriana Trinidad 2.
Coach Soliz: The girls played hard the entire game. Couldn't quite get over the hump in scoring though. Proud of these girls and enjoyed my time with them this year.
8th GRADE BOYS
A-TEAM
Denver City 50, Post 47 (2/6/12)
Post 8 11 11 17 - 47
D-City 9 12 12 17 - 50
Post scoring: Cambry Gilbert 16, Jarred Curtis 3, Blaine Reece 6, Jaybren Rodriguez 12, Jordan Solorzano 2, Shandon Wiley 6, Tristan Fannon 2.
Coach James – These guys played an outstanding game, and lost a heart breaker. Great overall team effort! Records: 5-8, 4-4. Next game: At Coahoma, 2/13/12 @ 4:30.
B-TEAM
Denver City 29, Post 25 (2/6/12)
Post 1 4 4 12 - 25
D-City 7 8 4 10 - 29
Post scoring: Rafael Gonzales 8, Issac Massengill 6, Alex Ramirez 4, Fabian Marquez 2, Wyatt Gray 1.
Coach James – These guys played an outstanding game, and lost a heart breaker. Great overall team effort! Records: 2-2.
7th GRADE GIRLS
Denver City 41, Post 22 (2/6/12)
Denver City 15 12 12 2 - 41
Post 10 4 4 4 - 22
Post scoring: Brooklyn Courtney 18, Lauren Lynch 4. Records: 5-8, 4-4.
7th GRADE BOYS
A-TEAM
Post 41, Denver City 27 (2/6/12)
Post 10 8 17 6 - 41
D.C. 8 3 8 8 - 27
Post scoring: AJ Reed 15, AJ Escededo 8, Kade Smith 5, Dylan Morris 4, Bryce Phelps 4, Aggie Menchaca 3, Colton "Bull" Smith 2.
B-TEAM
Denver City 20, Post 13 (2/6/12)
Post 0 0 10 3 - 13
D.C. 9 2 5 4 - 20
Post scoring: Paxton Nava 5, Kevin Finch 6, Jose Deluna 2.
Last game Monday 2-13 at Coahoma, 7th and 8th B-team Combo game at 4 followed by 7th, 8th and 9th.

