Lady Eagles draw Claiborne

Published 12:00 am Monday, February 10, 2003

Porters Chapel Academy coach Kevin Griffin was pleased with his draw in the Academy-A South State tournament. Now, if his team can only get to Friday.

Four of the 12 tournament teams will advance to the state tournament, meaning the Lady Eagles must win two games in South State, which starts today at Glenbrook in Minden, La. PCA opens play today against Claiborne at 7 p.m.

With a win, PCA advances to play on Wednesday night.

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Griffin said if his team can claim the No. 1 or No. 2 spot in South, the Lady Eagles will be matched opposite of North powers Delta and Strider.

“I feel like it’s a good situation, but we have to take care of our business,” Griffin said.

Tournament schedule

Division 4-5A

Tuesday at Natchez

4 p.m. – (G) Vicksburg vs. Warren Central

5:30 p.m. – (B) VHS vs. Natchez

7 p.m. – (G) Natchez vs. Clinton

8:30 p.m. – (B) WC vs. Clinton

Division 7-1A

Tuesday at St. Aloysius

4 p.m. – (G) MSD vs. Cathedral

5:30 p.m. – (B) St. Al vs. Cathedral

7 p.m. – (G) St. Al vs. Enterprise

8:30 p.m. – (B) B. Chitto vs. Enterprise

Academy-A South

Today at Glenbrook, La.

4 p.m. – (G) Tensas vs. Central

5:30 p.m. – (B) Tensas vs. G’ville-Christ.

7 p.m. – (G) PCA vs. Claiborne

8:30 p.m. – (B) Huntington vs. Claiborne

Tuesday

4 p.m. – (G) Deer Creek vs. Wilkinson

5:30 p.m. – (B) SIA vs. Wilkinson

7 p.m. – (G) Trinity vs. SIA

8:30 p.m. – (B) Mount Olive vs. Franklin