CMS GIRLS FALL IN TOURNAMENT OPENER

(02/15/2005)
By Gaylen Duskey

realfang@citlink.net

The season came to an end Monday night as the Calhoun Middle School girls team fell to top-ranked Clay Middle School, 44-4, in the first round of the Central West Virginia Athletic Conference.

The game was never close as Clay started its second unit and jumped to a 9-0 first quarter advantage. When the Mustangs ran their big and experienced first unit into the game in the second quarter it was all over. The Mustangs ' first until rolled to a 20-0 advantage in the quarter and a 29-0 halftime lead.

Calhoun battled back slightly in the third quarter allowing Clay only a 4-2 advantage making the score 33-2 heading into the final period. Kayla Roberts and Danielle Little led Calhoun with two points apiece. With the loss Calhoun dropped to 0-15 on the season while Clay advanced to 15-1 and will play the winner of the Spencer-Walton game Friday at Richwood.