Here are photos highlighting the Warsaw Girls trip to the 4A state finals in Indianapolis.
The Warsaw team fell short against Lawrence North in a 65-59 loss in the Class 4A state championship game on Saturday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
The Tigers were down by 18 in the third quarter but closed the gap to three points twice in the final minute. The Wildcats (19-8) added a few points in the final minute.
Warsaw benefited from a huge crowd and was the focus of attention as the state honored 50 years of girls basketball.
News Now Warsaw photos by Dan Spalding.
Both teams played a physical, aggressive style.
Warsaw’s Abbey Peterson honored with the Patricia L. Roy Mental Attitude Award. She’s pictured being interviewed alongside her parents.
Warsaw had a much bigger crowd than Lawrence North.
The student section was loud amd animated for much of the game.
A view of fans seated courtside.
WRSW radio legend Rita Price was recognized several times for her 50 years of broadcasting. She was greeted with a floral arragement when she arrived Saturday morning.
Warsaw Basketball Coach Lenny Krebs rallies the troops during a timeout Saturday night.
The IHSAA highlighted 50 years of girls basketball by spotlighting previous state champions and standout players, including Judi Warren (third from left) and Chanda Kline (second from left).
