Lady Falcons nab conference title

CALIFORNIA - The Blair Oaks Lady Falcons are Tri-County Conference champions.

Blair Oaks held on to beat California 63-60 on Thursday night to claim the league title.

LeeAnn Polowy starred for the Lady Falcons with 33 points. Chelsi Emerson and Sara Jones both added 10 points.

Meleigha Caudel paced the Lady Pintos with 15 points, while Kamryn Koetting had 14.

Blair Oaks held an 18-16 advantage after one quarter, extended the lead to 33-27 at halftime and took a 50-42 edge into the final period.

California closes out the regular season at 16-8 overall and 5-2 in conference play. The Lady Pintos begin Class 3 District 8 play as the No. 2 seed against No. 7 seed Eugene at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Blair Oaks.

Blair Oaks (18-7, 7-0 Tri-County) begins play in the same district as the No. 3 seed against No. 6 seed Hallsville at 9 p.m. Monday.