Last weekend, the Chadron men and women's basketball teams played in the Western Conference Tournament. The tournament started on Thursday, December 4. After both teams won their exhibition game against Bridgeport, hopes were high going in.
The girls won their first game against Gering, 43 to 27, on Thursday. On Friday night, the girls lost to the Sidney Raiders, 31 to 38. The girls finished the tournament with in third place, after beating the Mitchell Tigers, 48 to 41. Jayden McCartney said, "It's really nice that some of the Eastern state teams came, it brought a different feel to the tournament."
The Chadron boys had a similar tournament experience. In the first game against the Gering Bulldogs, Chadron won 43 to 32. On Friday, the guys lost on a buzzer beater to Sidney, 49 to 51. In their last game against Alliance, the boys won 54 to 36, taking third place overall. Jayden Stack said, "I'm glad we had the tournament to start off the season."
The tournament was a success for both the men and women's teams. The Cardinals hope to continue their seasons with great success.
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