Senior Erika Leever tries to get a shot off
but is covered by the Bulldogs. Leever would finish with 11 points
on the afternoon.
Leever and Awe combined for 30 points in the
championship game.
Coach Eric Leever with 1:12 left in the game
and his Lady Toppers down by six.
The starters come off the court Saturday at
Redbird Arena.
Erika Leever and Jessica Awe accept the
second-place trophy following the 55-46 loss to the now back-to-back state
champions, the Freeport Aquin Bulldogs.
Pictured at left: The coach's
daughter, Erika Leever, proudly accepts the trophy. For a team whose
goal at the beginning of the season was to win a regional, finishing
second in the state is certainly a great accomplishment.