O’HARA LADY CELTICS RALLY FOR WIN WITH PLATTE COUNTY
With a strong fourth quarter, the Archbishop O’Hara High School girls basketball team overcame a five point deficit to defeat Platte County 51-45 on November 20 to open their 2012-2013 season.
Trailing 38-33 going into the final quarter and led by Amanda Hull, Maddie Champion, and Cydnee Reese, the Celtics pulled ahead with a shot by Alexa Williams 46-45 and the Pirates failed to score another point in the game. They were held two baskets and three free throws in the final frame.
O’Hara led throughout the first quarter until two free throws by Jessie Hoover followed by a basket by Teryn Scott gave the visitors a two point advantage.
The Celtics continued to trail in the second quarter until Cyndee Reese and Alexa Williams combined for four points and O’Hara held on up to halftime leading 24-20.
However Platte County dominated the third quarter outscoring O’Hara 18-9 before the fourth quarter rally.
Top scorer for the Celtic squad was Alexa Williams with 15 points; two of her baskets were three-pointers.. Cyndee Reese and Maddie Champion were also in double figures.
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