Lady Bulldogs Win Against Danville
Dunbar’s girls’ basketball team won 47-44 in double overtime against Danville on Friday night, December 2, 2016.
Hannah Story , Staff Photographer|December 7, 2016
Junior, Mashayla Cecil shoots a three pointer. Three point shots were becoming necessary to stay ahead in the game.
Junior, Mashayla Cecil dribbles around her opponent as she makes her way to the basket. Even as Danville’s defense became more intense, the Bulldogs managed to defeat them.
Sophomore, Cheyenne shoots the ball. The Bulldogs were attempting to shoot 3 pointers in an effort to get ahead of their opponents in a closely tied game.
The Lady Bulldogs work together to get the ball. A jump ball was called and the Lady Bulldogs successfully protected the ball.
Senior, Autumn Herriford dribbles around her opponents screen, making her way to the basket. The Bulldogs continued to play hard as the scores got closer and the game got more intense.
Junior, Peyton Humphreys goes up for the rebound. Both teams fought for the ball among the growing tension as the game progressed.
Junior, Brooke Hill watches the ball closely as she prepares to get the rebound. The Lady Bulldogs fought for every rebound in an attempt to win the closely tied game.
Senior, Autumn Herriford talks to the refs. Danville had just made a 3 point shot which left the Bulldogs anxious as they entered overtime.
Junior, Peyton Humphreys becomes frustrated with the game. Danville was 3 points behind The Lady Bulldogs before making a 3 point shot at the last second, bringing both teams into overtime.
The girls reach up to catch a rebounding ball. They worked hard to gain more rebounds in an effort to get ahead in the game.
The Dunbar cheerleaders cheer on the Lady Bulldogs. They encouraged the team throughout the game as well as both overtimes.
Jailyn Ginter holds the ball away from her opponent. The team showed tremendous effort on offense throughout the entire game.
Junior Brooke Hill gets the rebound. She successfully guarded the ball from her opponents.
Junior, Anaiyah Cotton becomes frustrated with the ref’s call. Tension began to build as the scores were tied and the teams went into overtime.
Junior, Anaiyah Cotton blocks her opponent from making the shot. The Lady Bulldogs struggled to stay ahead of Danville.