December 7, 2001
Magnolia, Ark.— The union lady Cyclones improved their record to 12-2 with a 51-40 win over the McNeil Lady Eagles in the Southern Arkansas University girl’s basketball tournament Thursday night.
Sharonda Davis led the Lady Cyclones with 21 points hitting eight from the field and 5-of-12 from the charity stripe. Mary Beth Gilmore added 13 points with Ashley Dosch contributing nine to round out the scoring leaders.
Marquita Murphy had a team-high 23 points for McNeil followed by Erica Ewell adding 15. Angela Moss was the only other to score for the Lady Eagles with two..
McNeil dropped to 9-6 on the season as Union advances to play Saturday in the finals at 6:30pm. against Emerson at the W.T. Watson Athletic Center.
Game #1-Lewisville 69 def. West Side Christian 39
2-Arkadelphia 45 def. Smackover 15
3-Stephens 33 def. Walker 31
4-Emerson 49 def. Stamps 24
Game #5-Union 49 def. Prescott 27
6-McNeil 44 def. Wickes 35
7-Parkers Chapel 38 def. Magnolia 29
Game #8-Taylor 56 def. Nevada 38
9-Union 47 def. Lewisville 30
Game #10-Arkadelphia 50 def. Taylor 21
11-McNeil 74 def. Stephens 51
12-Emerson 30 def. Parkers Chapel 18
Game #13-Union 51 def. McNeil 40
14-Winner #10 vs. Winner #12, 7:10pm
Game #15-Winner #13 vs. Winner #14, 6:30pm