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Lawrence County Elementary schools play for Championship at BNL Fieldhouse

 December 18, 2023

BEDFORD- Lawrence County Elementary School boys and girls basketball teams played in tournaments Saturday to determine a champion team for the season. Teams from Parkview, St. Vincent, Needmore, LCIS, Springville, Lincoln, Dollens, and Shawswick participated in the event.

Shawswick’s Jenna Mullis inbounds the ball

In the girls division, after a hard-fought tournament, the final game came down to the Shawswick Farmers, coached by Mark Lynn, and the Parkview Panthers with Jordan Robbins and Jennifer Edwards at the helm. In the end, Shawswick came away with a 42-13 victory.

Colt Robbins shows some moves in Parkview’s win

In the boys division, it again came down to the Shawswick Farmers and the Parkview Panthers. The Farmers were coached by Noah Dalton and the Panthers were led by Zack Robbins and Dustin Kern. In this matchup, Parkview came away with the victory, 48-28.

The Champion Shawswick Lady Farmers from left to right: Shaylynn Wyatt, Lily Bugh, Jaylynn Allender, Paisley Jarvis, Scarlett Brinson, Tinsley Smith, Jenna Mullis, Aubrey Lynn, Baelyn Pocrnich, Payton Couch, Emily Douglas, and Alana Baker
The Champion Parkview Panthers in no order: Jack Plummer, Rowan Bilskie, Reid Nikirk, Colt Robbins, Cale Prince, Trenten Akin, Ben Spreen, Jack Kristan, Gibson Vanlandingham, Dominick Niemi, Bear Browning, and Wyatt Bilskie

Congratulations on a great tournament to all who participated in this event, from staff to players.

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