FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Advance's Austin Ladd, left, challenges Meadow Heights' Tyler Cook for a rebound during the third quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
Meadow Heights coach Mark Verticchio directs his team against Advance during a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
Advance cheerleaders cheer for the Hornets during a first-round game against Meadow Heights in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
Meadow Heights cheerleaders cheer for the Panthers during a first-round game against Advance in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Advance's Dalton Wilson drives to the basket past Meadow Heights defenders Tyler Cook, center, and Devin Wilfong during the first quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Advance's Dawson Mayo shoots over Meadow Heights' Justin McGuire during the first quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Advance's Brian Whitson, left, tries to steal the ball from Meadow Heights' Justin McGuire during the first quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Meadow Heights' Tyler Cook tries to shoot against Advance defenders Dawson Mayo, left, and Austin Ladd during the second quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Advance's Grand Woodfin looks to pass while guarded by Meadow Heights' Nick Mayfield, left, and Justin McGuire during the third quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Advance's Grant Woodfin knocks the ball away from Meadow Heights' Spencer Bragg during the fourth quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Meadow Heights' Jacob Douglas drives against Advance's C.J. Seger during the fourth quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com
Advance coach Dennis Wheetley directs his team against Meadow Heights during the third quarter of a first-round game in the Southeast Missourian Christmas Tournament Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at the Show Me Center.
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