The Phillips High School She Bears celebrate winning the state semi-final basketball game Monday at the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center Monday, defeating Westminster-Oak Mountain 66-48. The She Bears will play Skyline Thursday at 4 p.m. at the BJCC. Shown from left: Baily Bishop, Ally McCollum, Amber Markham and Allie Veal.
BIRMINGHAM - The Phillips She Bears played their game Monday, Feb. 25, against Westminster-Oak Mountain to win the state semi-final basketball game at the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center. The She Bears won 66-48 over the Lady Knights and will play Skyline in the championship game Thursday, Feb. 28 at 4 p.m., at the BJCC.
Leading the She Bears in scoring was Lexie Dishner with 28 points. She had 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 5 steals. Also in double digits were Ally McCollum and Gracie Hallman. McCollum had 16 points, 16 rebounds, 4 blocks, 2 steals; Hallman, who got into foul trouble in the third quarter and fouled out with 4:15 left in the game, sunk 10 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal; Amber Markham 6 points, 9 rebounds, 2 steals; Caitlin Martin 4 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal; Baily Bishop 2 points, 1 rebound, 1 block, 1 steal.
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