2005 Girls Basketball

2005 Class 7AA Girls Basketball - Game 16
Edwardsville Liberty   vs.   Washington MSF(OT)
School
1st2nd3rd4thOT
461143
437117
Score
Edwardsville Liberty28
Washington MS32
Edwardsville Liberty Scoring Leaders Washington MS Scoring Leaders
NoPlayer2FG3FGFT-FTATotal NoPlayer2FG3FGFT-FTATotal
10Cierra Gaines43-611 31Jennica Hipes16-78
 25Abby Clanin33-69
 10Amy Coates32-28
 
 
Team Totals124-828 Team Totals1012-2432
Game Comments: Washington Middle School became the eighth unbeaten State Champion in Class 7AA Girls Basketball history with a come-from-behind overtime 32-28 victory over Edwardsville Liberty. The game was played at Parkside Junior High School in Normal after the site was switched from Riverton due to a weather postponement which resulted in a scheduling conflict at Riverton. The Panthers finished 25-0 and produced the school's first title in 7AA. Trailing 21-14 going into the fourth quarter, Washington MS shut down the Liberty balanced offense and outscored the Panthers 11-4. Leading the way for Washington MS in the fourth quarter was 5-10 Hannah Julien with six points, 5-7 Jennica Hipes added three free throws and 5-10 Abby Clanin had a basket. Liberty got points from five different players in the third quarter to build the seven-point lead. In the overtime, neither team scored a field goal. Washington MS outscored Liberty 7-3 in overtime. Abby Clanin made 3 of 6 foul shots, Amy Coates was 2 for 2 from the line and Jennica Hipes went 2 for 2. Cierra Gaines made 3 of 4 free throws for Liberty's overtime scoring. Seven different players scored for Liberty with Cierra Gaines leading the way with 11 points, Only four players scored for Washington MS as Abby Clanin led the way with 9, seven of them in the second half. Liberty finished its season with an 18-3 record.
 

Class 7AA State Tournament
@ Normal Parkside JHS
2005 Class 7AA Champion
Washington MS
First Round
  Rochester (16-7)
Victor  Havana (21-1)
19
39
F
INFO
Victor  Country Club Hills Southwood (16-2)
  Peotone (18-4)
26
19
F
INFO
  St. Joseph (22-0)
Victor  Shorewood Troy (19-1)
20
31
F
INFO
Victor  Edwardsville Liberty (15-2)
  Forrest Prairie Central (20-3)
35
30
F
INFO
Victor  Mokena (21-0)
  Petersburg PORTA JHS (19-2)
38
16
F
INFO
Victor  Springfield Franklin (17-0)
  Teutopolis (20-1)
32
17
F
INFO
  Pontiac JHS (18-4)
Victor  Normal Parkside (19-2)
13
29
F
INFO
Victor  Washington MS (21-0)
  Mattoon (18-3)
18
17
F
INFO
Quarterfinals
  Havana (22-1)
Victor  Country Club Hills Southwood (17-2)
40
53
F
INFO
  Shorewood Troy (20-1)
Victor  Edwardsville Liberty (16-2)
32
35
F
(OT)
INFO
  Mokena (22-0)
Victor  Springfield Franklin (18-0)
28
30
F
INFO
  Normal Parkside (20-2)
Victor  Washington MS (22-0)
14
30
F
INFO
Semifinals
  Country Club Hills Southwood (18-2)
Victor  Edwardsville Liberty (17-2)
35
40
F
(OT)
INFO
  Springfield Franklin (19-0)
Victor  Washington MS (23-0)
22
29
F
INFO
Third Place
  Country Club Hills Southwood (18-3)
Victor  Springfield Franklin (19-1)
27
35
F
INFO
State Championship
  Edwardsville Liberty (18-2)
Victor  Washington MS (24-0)
28
32
F
(OT)
INFO
Final Win/Loss Records
1 Washington MS (25-0)
2 Edwardsville Liberty (18-3)
3 Springfield Franklin (20-1)
4 Country Club Hills Southwood (18-4)
Rochester (16-8)
Havana (22-2)
Peotone (18-5)
St. Joseph (22-1)
Shorewood Troy (20-2)
Forrest Prairie Central (20-4)
Mokena (22-1)
Petersburg PORTA JHS (19-3)
Teutopolis (20-2)
Pontiac JHS (18-5)
Normal Parkside (20-3)
Mattoon (18-4)
 
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