First time since 1991

The 2022 Centralia Invitational champions, the Centralia Lady Panthers.

Hallsville took the first quarter 9-8, but from there it was all Centralia.

Centralia finished the first  half up 32-15 and the was ahead 47-36 at the end of the third before winning the game and the Centralia Invitational 59-28 over last year’s champions, Hallsville’s Lady Indians.

Raegan Anderson led Centralia with 12 points, followed by  Morgan Ross and Braylin Brunkhorst with 11 and Annie Robinson with 8.

Hallsville’s Haley Hagan led the Lady Indians with a game-high 14 points, followed by Kristen Jones with seven and Madysen Lucas with three.

Other results from the evening include:

North Callaway 40 – Macon 30 – Consolation game

Salisbury 45 – Harrisburg 36 – Third Place game

All Tournament Team

Natalie Shryock – North Callaway, Reece Barnett – Macon, Carli Ellis – Harrisburg, Brecca Thornhill – Harrisburg, Julia Sloan  – Salisbury. Tori Ricketts – Salisbury, Kristen Jones – Hallsville, Madysen Lucas – Hallsville, Hayley Hagan – Hallsville, Morgan Ross – Centralia, Harper Sontheimer – Centralia. Jozelynn Bostick – Centralia. 

Come back tomorrow afternoon for more, or see next week’s edition of the Centralia Fireside Guard.

Below, Centralia Lady Panthers Head Coach Megan Brinkmann discusses winning the Centralia Invitational

Listen below, to Hallsville Head Coach Matt Heet discuss the Lady Indians championship loss to Centralia.