Pintos, Lady Pintos fall in state playoffs

Holly Wolfrum of California drives toward the basket during Saturday afternoon's Class 3 quarterfinal game against Mount Vernon in Springfield, Mo.
Holly Wolfrum of California drives toward the basket during Saturday afternoon's Class 3 quarterfinal game against Mount Vernon in Springfield, Mo.

Mount Vernon advanced to the Missouri high school girls basketball Class 3 semifinals today by downing the California Lady Pintos. And the same school beat the Pintos on the boys side of the playoffs.

The Lady Pintos were knocked out with the 46-41 loss at the Hammons Student Center in Springfield. The Pintos fell 55-45.

Read game details in our newspaper and e-Edition for Sunday, March 11, 2012.