South Girls end first half on hot streak

… finished the first half of their season with two impressive victories last week. The Lady Panthers improved their overall record to 8-1 going into the holiday break.

Despite going into halftime after St. Joe Central with a one-point deficit, Park Hill South pulled away in the fourth quarter for a narrow 44-39 victory behind some solid free throwing shutting in the final minutes. Jessica Lee led the Panthers with 15 points while Madeline Homoly pulled in 8 rebounds.

They wrapped the week up with a convincing 55-17 win over Grandview. Samantha Roy posted 19 points and seven steals in the victory. Homoly posted 10 points while Lee grabbed 11 rebounds.