Lady Bulldoggs defeat Brunswick; to play for state basketball championship

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Chris Bridges
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Saturday, February 27. 2016
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The winning continued for the Winder-Barrow High School Lady Bulldoggs Saturday.

WBHS defeated Brunswick in a Class AAAAA state semifinal game and has now advanced to the state championship, to be played Friday at 7 p.m. in Macon.

The Lady Bulldoggs controlled Saturday's contest throughout and while Brunswick pulled to within two points after the third quarter (45-43), and took a one-point lead on two occasions in the fourth quarter, it was WBHS which closed the game out on a 17-3 run.

After finishing the 8-AAAAA tournament as a No. 4 seed, the Lady Bulldoggs are the final team standing from the region. WBHS will face f Southwest Dekalb in the championship.

WBHS has now won three state tournament games in Columbus, including a victory at Carver-Columbus High School and wins at Columbus State University against Mays High School and Brunswick.

See complete coverage in Wednesday's print edition of the Barrow Journal.
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