C2D1 girls basketball championship: Neelyville vs. Hayti

The Neelyville Tigers pulled away late to beat Hayti 81-64 to win the Class 2 District 1 girls basketball championship Friday, Feb. 28, 2020, at Campbell High School.

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Neelyville players celebrate after winning the Class 2 District 1 tournament.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville coach Becky Hale talks to her players during a timeout in the second half.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville fans cheer as the Tigers convert a field goal during the second half.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville players celebrate after winning the Class 2 District 1 tournament.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville's Bailey McGruder (13) drives to the basket during the third quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville's Makenzi Davis passes to a teammate under her own basket during the third quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville's Makenzi Davis attempts a shot during the third quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville's Bailey McGruder is cut off by a Hayti defender, as she attempts to drive to the basket during the third quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville's Lexi Liau (23) attempts a shot in the lane against Hayti during the third quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville's Brooke Griffin (14) drives to the basket and attempts a shot during the third quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

Neelyville's Makenzi Davis (left) and Payton Reinbott (bottom) go to the floor while chasing a loose ball, which Hayti's Amyia Johnson (5) snares, during the third quarter.DEXTER STATESMAN/Kyle Smith

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