Squaws are champions of Texico tournament
The Friona Squaws won three games to sweep the championship at the Texico, New Mexico tournament last weekend.
Thursday November 29 they beat the Texico JV 60-25, led by 20-points from senior post Dakotah Hicks. Other scoring; Maddie Murphree 10, Marisol Posada 7, Kalley Preston 4, Nohely Juarez 4, Brianna Miller 4, Adilene Adame 4, Kendall Kimbrough 3, Sajal Patel 2, Christian Greene 2.
On Friday the Squaws had a rematch with the Farwell Lady Blue. The Squaws lost to Farwell three days earlier but not this time. They got revenge by beating the Lady Blue 52-32. Hicks again led scoring with 19 points, followed by Posada 13, Miller 10, Murphree 4, Preston 2, Kimbrough 2, Strohmayer 2. Miller had two 3-pointers.
In the third game for the championship the Squaws were pitted against the host Texico varsity Lady Wolverines. Friona led after every quarter, beating Texico 39-27. Murphree had three 3-pointers to lead the Squaws with 16 points. Miller had 8, Hicks 7, Kimbrough 4, Juarez 2, Posada 2.
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The Squaws won the championship trophy at the Texico tournament. Front, l-r, Sajal Patel, Marisol Posada, Kalley Preston; standing, l-r, Nohely Juarez, Christian Greene, Dakotah Hicks, Maddie Murphree, Brianna Miller, Kendall Kimbrough, Adilene Adame, Tai Strohmayer, and Ashli Smith.