Manual (12-10) – Fourth straight season with double-digit wins, last three with coach Jim Sturgeon … fresh from winning Manual invitational Saturday against Gary Roosevelt (75-27) and Howe (71-28) … 12-4 since losing first six games of season … held nine foes below 40 points, including 60-5 win against Christel House … 37.3 rebounds and 9.3 steals per game … seven girls 5-7 or taller … top players: Brianna Debolt, 13.3 points, 5.7 rebounds; Latoney Shropshire, 13.0 points, 5.0 steals; Azhure Shotwell, 8.5 points, 5.4 rebounds; and Alexis Westerfield, 3.6 assists, 3.1 steals … won last sectional game in 2006 … Redskins meet sectional favorite No. 9 Danville in opening night doubleheader Tuesday.
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![]() At Greenwood Christian Greenwood Christian (16-6) – Historic season for Cougars … won Central Christian tourney for first time by defeating four teams by a combined mark of 262-123 points … most single-season wins in program history … fourth straight year for double-digit wins …competed in first Johnson County tourney … coach Alan Weems in sixth year … Cougars average 31.3 rebounds, 14.1 steals, 9.6 assists … 6-0 senior center Sarah Mangan leads with 13.7 points, 10.1 rebounds … backed by freshman Izzy Reed, a third-generation player, 12.1 points, 7.7 rebounds; 5-9 Alexis Mead, 10.8 points; and senior Grace Peters, 6.9 points, 5.2 rebounds … finish Thursday at home against Southwestern … seeking first sectional title … open Jan. 30 against winless Central Christian … winner meets Providence Cristo Rey-Christel House winner Feb. 2 …No. 2 Tindley in opposite bracket. Greenwood Christian (16-6) – Historic season for Cougars … won Central Christian tourney for first time by defeating four teams by a combined mark of 262-123 points … most single-season wins in program history … fourth straight year for double-digit wins …competed in first Johnson County tourney … coach Alan Weems in sixth year … Cougars average 31.3 rebounds, 14.1 steals, 9.6 assists … 6-0 senior center Sarah Mangan leads with 13.7 points, 10.1 rebounds … backed by freshman Izzy Reed, a third-generation player, 12.1 points, 7.7 rebounds; 5-9 Alexis Mead, 10.8 points; and senior Grace Peters, 6.9 points, 5.2 rebounds … finish Thursday at home against Southwestern … seeking first sectional title … open Jan. 30 against winless Central Christian … winner meets Providence Cristo Rey-Christel House winner Feb. 2 …No. 2 Tindley in opposite bracket.
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