The O'Neill Eagles were crowned champions on Monday night after a last second upset in their district game against Pierce.
The Eagles ended the first quarter in the lead 13-11. The Bluejays took a slight lead by halftime, heading into the third quarter 25-22.
Scoring 7 points in the last minute of the game, Justin Appleby played a key role in closing the 50-41 gap in the fourth quarter. The Eagles and Bluejays were tied 54-54 with 11 seconds left in the game, and the Eagles pulled ahead by two points, with a final score of 56-54.
O'Neill: 13 9 15 19 - 56
Pierce: 11 14 17 12 - 54
The Eagles and Bluejays were tied 54-54 with 11 seconds left in the game, and the Eagles pulled ahead by two points, with a final score of 56-54.
O'Neill will be heading to Lincoln for the Class C state championship.
The Eagles ended the first quarter in the lead 13-11. The Bluejays took a slight lead by halftime, heading into the third quarter 25-22.
Scoring 7 points in the last minute of the game, Justin Appleby played a key role in closing the 50-41 gap in the fourth quarter. The Eagles and Bluejays were tied 54-54 with 11 seconds left in the game, and the Eagles pulled ahead by two points, with a final score of 56-54.
O'Neill: 13 9 15 19 - 56
Pierce: 11 14 17 12 - 54
The Eagles and Bluejays were tied 54-54 with 11 seconds left in the game, and the Eagles pulled ahead by two points, with a final score of 56-54.
O'Neill will be heading to Lincoln for the Class C state championship.
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