EAST LANSING, Mich. — The Hart girls basketball got off to a slow start Thursday against Hemlock in the division three state semifinals and could not recover.
The Pirates fell behind 21-1 after the first quarter in a xx-xx loss to the Huskies.
Hart did have a 7-2 spurt in the third quarter capped by a made three-pointer from Aspen Boutell to cut what had been a 24 point lead to 19,
Boutell led the Pirates with 7 points, Kelsey Copenhaver added 5 and Addi Hovey and Marianna VanAgtmael each scored 4.
This is the best team Hart's ever had," 5th year Pirates head coach Travis Rosema said. "Boys or girls no ones ever made it here and hopefully this helps us moving forward, I'm just really proud of this group of girls."
The Pirates finish the season at 24-4.
"We are graduating four outstanding seniors," Rosema added. "They have laid the foundation."
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