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Season finale ahead

by | Feb 7, 2019 | Sports

Amanda Peters is stopped just past midcourt by a Lovejoy defender last Friday in District 10-5A. (Victor Tapia/The Princeton Herald)

Princeton girls basketball was eliminated from postseason contention.

They did so after losing a pair of District 10-5A games.

Hosts Denison 70-27 and Lovejoy 59-36 defeated them.

Kayla Fuller led the way with nine points at Lovejoy.

By David Jenkins • Sports Editor • [email protected]

For the complete story see the Feb. 7 issue or subscribe online.

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