Nimitz, Eisenhower Girls Earn Playoff Spots

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The Nimitz High Lady Cougars and the Eisenhower High Lady Eagles each earned spots in the Class 5A girls’ state basketball playoffs, which begin on Monday, Feb. 11.

Nimitz, under the direction of head coach Tawana Rhoads, enters as the No. 1 seed from District 18-5A by finishing first in league play with a 7-1 record. The Lady Cougars will face Cy-Creek at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 11 at the M.O. Campbell Educational Center. The Lady Cougars will enter the game with an 11-12 season record, while Cy-Creek, which finished fourth in District 17-5A play, will enter the game with a 23-11 season record.

The Lady Eagles, under the direction of head coach Keisha Jones, finished third in 18-5A play with a 7-3 league record. They will face Cy-Ranch on Monday, Feb. 11, at 5:30 p.m. That game will also be played at the M.O. Campbell Educational Center. The Lady Eagles will enter the game with an 18-7 season record, while Cy-Ranch, which finished second in 17-5A play, will enter the game with a 27-7 season record.