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The South River Seahawks became the last team standing in winning 45-56 against a tired out Oakland Mill in the state championship. Starting in the first quarter, both teams remained very close in a low scoring start, with both teams primarily focusing on shooting 3-pointers. Number 11 Destiny Macharia would score the most points in the 1st, scoring 5 points. The quarter ended with a 11-11 tie score. Heading into the last quarter of the first half, Oklahoma hills was seen as the stronger team offensively and defensively. Oklahoma hills was able to drive into paint much more stronger and scored multiple layups, along with being able to score three pointers. South River wasn’t able to stop with the personal fouls on Oklahoma, leading to Oklahoma possessing the ball more. The first half ended 27-21 with Oklahoma leading. Fuel was entered into South River entering the second half, as South River started to slowly make their way up in keeping the score close. Number 32 Kiera West started to dominate, two three pointers and with the help of number 33 Raegan Ogle. The quarter ended 40-35 with a small lead for Oklahoma hill. The 4th quarter started showing signs of Oklahoma hill starting to get tired out from the long time of minutes, with around four starters reaching the 30 minute mark compared to south rivers 20 min starters. Ogle and West would later tie the game 43-43. Oklahoma players started to struggle from getting layups and started becoming inaccurate in 3 pointers. This would lead to South River to go on a 13-0 run, hitting 8-13 FG with a 41.8%. Oklahoma was only able to hit one layup but only after the strong lead from South River. The clock ticked down in naming the Seahawks State champions. The Seahawks had overcome several ACL injuries within the team and had claimed the state championship trophy.
The girls south River Seahawks became the last team standing in winning 45-56 against a tired-out Oakland Mills in the state championship. Starting in the first quarter, both teams remained very close in a low scoring start, with both teams primarily focusing on shooting 3-pointers. Number 11 Destiny Macharia would score the most points in the 1st, scoring 5 points. The quarter ended with a 11-11 tie score. Heading into the last quarter of the first half, Oakland Mills hills was seen as the stronger team offensively and defensively. Oakland Mills ills was able to drive into paint much more stronger and scored multiple layups, along with being able to score three pointers. South River couldn’t stop with fouling Oakland Mills, leading the Scorpions possessing the ball more. The first half ended 27-21 with Oakland Mills leading. Fuel was entered into South River entering the second half, as South River started to slowly make their way up in keeping the score close. Number 32 Kiera West started to dominate, two three pointers and with the help of number 33 Raegan Ogle. The quarter ended 40-35 with a small lead for Oakland Mills. The 4th quarter started showing signs of Oakland Mills hill starting to get tired out from the longtime of minutes, with around four starters reaching the 30-minute mark compared to south Rivers 20 min starters. Ogle and West would later tie the game 43-43. Oakland Mills players started to struggle from making layups and started becoming inaccurate in 3 pointers. This would lead to South River to go on a 13-0 run, hitting 8-13 FG with a 41.8%. Oakland Mills was only able to hit one layup but only after the strong lead from South River. The clock ticked down in naming the Seahawks State Champions.
The girls south River Seahawks became the last team standing in winning 45-56 against a tired out Oakland Mill in the state championship. Starting in the first quarter, both teams remained very close in a low scoring start, with both teams primarily focusing on shooting 3-pointers. Number 11 Destiny Macharia would score the most points in the 1st, scoring 5 points. The quarter ended with a 11-11 tie score. Heading into the last quarter of the first half, Oklahoma hills was seen as the stronger team offensively and defensively. Oklahoma hills was able to drive into paint much more stronger and scored multiple layups, along with being able to score three pointers. South River wasn’t able to stop with the personal fouls on Oklahoma, leading to Oklahoma possessing the ball more. The first half ended 27-21 with Oklahoma leading. Fuel was entered into South River entering the second half, as South River started to slowly make their way up in keeping the score close. Number 32 Kiera West started to dominate, two three pointers and with the help of number 33 Raegan Ogle. The quarter ended 40-35 with a small lead for Oklahoma hill. The 4th quarter started showing signs of Oklahoma hill starting to get tired out from the long time of minutes, with around four starters reaching the 30 minute mark compared to south rivers 20 min starters. Ogle and West would later tie the game 43-43. Oklahoma players started to struggle from getting layups and started becoming inaccurate in 3 pointers. This would lead to South River to go on a 13-0 run, hitting 8-13 FG with a 41.8%. Oklahoma was only able to hit one layup but only after the strong lead from South River. The clock ticked down in naming the Seahawks State champions. The Seahawks had overcome several ACL injuries within the team and had claimed the state championship trophy.
The 3-Seed Oakland Mills Scorpions and 5-Seed South River Seahawks faced off in the 3A Maryland Girls Basketball State Championship at the University of Maryland on Friday evening. Oakland Mills came into the game following a victory over Poly 59-51 while the Seahawks upset top seeded Oakdale 46-43 to reach this game. Most of the first half was dead even, but Oakland Mills pulled ahead after Chloe Grenway hit three from behind the line, allowing the Scorpions to take a 27-21 lead into the halftime break. At halftime, Adey Alexander from Oakland Mills led the scoring for both sides with 7 total points. Oakland Mills still led by 5 with one quarter to play, but South River exploded in the fourth quarter. Scoring 21 total points as a team in the final eight minutes was the biggest factor as South River won the game, upsetting the Scorpions 56-45 South River was led by Kiera West, who scored 22 total points, shooting 9-20 from the field, while having 10 total rebounds, also leading the Seahawks. On the other side, Chloe Grenway led the scoring for the Scorpions with 12 total, while Jeriah Shipp and Adey Alexander had 8 rebounds each. With both sides having several hundred students and fans in attendance, Skylar Woodward and Raegan Ogle from the Seahawks said that their community has a “huge impact on how we play” and head coach Michael Coughlin gave thanks to everyone that made the trip to support. Congratulations to both teams for reaching this game.
With one quarter to go, the Scorpions lead the Seahawks 40-35
The Scorpions lead the Seahawks 27-21 after two quarters of play.
Oakland Mills and South River are tied at 11.