Tennessee’s Region Championship Game Recaps: Part 3

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Pickett County (25-2) 60</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Clay County (21-10) 46</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Pickett has dominated all season long, and they are rolling right now as they easily defeated Clay. Pickett will now host Copper Basin on Saturday to punch their ticket back to state. [player_tooltip player_id='409090' first='Emmy' last='Lowe'] '25 was superb with a 23 point, 5 assists, 3. Sophomore sensation, and one of my favorite PGs in the state [player_tooltip player_id='514124' first='Zoey' last='Nicholas'] '26 had 16 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists. They really didn't even need [player_tooltip player_id='409093' first='Callie' last='Reeder'] to do [player_tooltip player_id='409093' first='Callie' last='Reeder'] things in this game. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tournament MVP -- [player_tooltip player_id='409090' first='Emmy' last='Lowe'] --Dropped 23 in a Region Championship game. District championship game line: 33 points and 13 assists. [player_tooltip player_id='409090' first='Emmy' last='Lowe'] is sure is good when the lights get bright.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Halle Bufford of Clay Co led all scorers with 22 points, and Madison Hayes had 17.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Clay will now go on the road to Van Buren on Saturday night.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>__________________________________________________________________________________________________________</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Wayne County (29-3) 64</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>McEwen (20-8) 28</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wayne County won big (64-28) win over McEwen on Wednesday for the Class 1A, Region 6 championship.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Wayne County (29-3) won their third straight region championship and will now host Eagleville (18-11) in a substate game Saturday night.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='804751' first='Kenzie' last='Griggs'] scored 14 points and [player_tooltip player_id='409014' first='Blair' last='Baugus'] 10 for Wayne County. [player_tooltip player_id='409014' first='Blair' last='Baugus'] is likely the best 1A player in the state, and she barely broke a sweat in this one.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='889879' first='Shana' last='Bohannon']'s 12 points paced McEwen (20-8), which will travel to Moore County on Saturday.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>___________________________________________________________________________________________________________</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Coffee County (31-3) 56</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Lincoln County (24-9) 30</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Coffee County won the R5-4A Championship in commanding fashion over Lincoln County. This is the first ever Region Championship in Lady Raider history! </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Coffee jumped out to an early 18-10 lead and never looked back. [player_tooltip player_id='409035' first='Channah' last='Gannon'] saved her best performance of the tourney for the most important game, as she had 21 points and 12 rebounds. [player_tooltip player_id='361741' first='Olivia' last='Vinson'] had 13, [player_tooltip player_id='514120' first='Natalie' last='Barnes'] had 10, freshman PG [player_tooltip player_id='780456' first='Jules' last='Ferrell'] finished with 7, [player_tooltip player_id='800024' first='Audri' last='Patton'] had 3.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MVP -- [player_tooltip player_id='409035' first='Channah' last='Gannon']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>All Tourney (Coffee) Gannon and [player_tooltip player_id='361741' first='Olivia' last='Vinson']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Coffee will now host R6 runner up Hendersonville (20-9). Lincoln will travel to Beech (22-8) in what is a very winnable game for Lincoln.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Greeneville (19-14) 71</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Elizabethton (13-17) 59</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Greeneville won the Region 1-3A championship last Wednesday night defeating Elizabethton, and continuing Greeneville's magical run after upsetting David Crockett.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='889846' first='Abby' last='Adkins'] led Greenville with 23 points, and [player_tooltip player_id='907566' first='Maria' last='Lyde'] '27 had 15 (I really like this freshman!).</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Peyton McGee led the way for Elizabethton with 19. Reiley Whitson had 15. District MVP Marlee Mathena had 11. [player_tooltip player_id='513239' first='Michelle' last='Shields'] had 8.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Cloudland (26-1) 26</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>North Greene (25-10) 17</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Cloudland packed things in versus the North Green twin towers, and came away as R1-A champs. With the win, Cloudland will host Sunbright. North Greene will travel to Midway. In a game that was incredibly slow and methodical, Cloudland was up 10-4 at the half.]</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Ryan Turbyfill scored the first 7 points of the 2nd half, and led Cloudland with 9. Turbyfill, Makinna Shell and Isabella Christman were all name to the all-tourney team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MVP -- Saharra McKinney, Cloudloand</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>For North Greene, [player_tooltip player_id='892984' first='Hannah' last='Miller'], Heidi Harmon, and Ella Head were all 3 named to the All-Tournament team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:separator --> <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity" /> <!-- /wp:separator --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Sevier County (30-3) 41</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Dobyns-Bennett (23-8) 27</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Sevier County continued their incredible season with a Region 1-4A championship last night. With 3 1,000 point scorers and a ton of depth...this team simply knows how to win.............but now they are hosting Bearden Saturday as their "reward" for winning the region. D-B will travel to Farragut.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>[player_tooltip player_id='631090' first='Cybil' last='Penland'] led all scorers with 10. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Loveday finished with nine points for the Bearettes. [player_tooltip player_id='290720' first='Aubree' last='Laney'] and Carsyn Loveday each had eight.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Payton Moore's seven points led Dobbyns-Bennett, all coming in the second half. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>MVP -- [player_tooltip player_id='877807' first='Kinley' last='Loveday']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>All Tourney (Sevier) [player_tooltip player_id='290720' first='Aubree' last='Laney'], [player_tooltip player_id='631090' first='Cybil' last='Penland'], [player_tooltip player_id='877807' first='Kinley' last='Loveday']</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->