Lady Scots Win at Buzzer

Highland Park's boys and girls basketball teams celebrate after the Lady Scots' dramatic win on Tuesday. (Staff photo: Chris McGathey)

Kaitlyn Read, who was held scoreless in the first half, made a bucket at the buzzer to secure a 40-39 victory for Highland Park over McKinney North on Tuesday night in Frisco.

The win sends the Lady Scots (25-7) to the regional tournament to face West Mesquite (30-7) in the semifinals at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Highland Park beat McKinney North four times this season.

Rockwall and Bryan Rudder will square off in the other regional semifinal at 6 p.m. Friday. The winners will meet at 3:30 p.m. Saturday with a state tournament berth on the line.

10 thoughts on “Lady Scots Win at Buzzer

  • February 21, 2012 at 9:23 pm
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    Dan, you and your cub reporter got the best assignment. A win at the buzzer: my heart races just thinking about it!

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  • February 21, 2012 at 9:46 pm
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    No cub reporter tonight. I couldn’t afford to answer all his questions while covering the game.

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  • February 21, 2012 at 10:16 pm
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    What a game! Drumline was there. The varsity boys came over after their game.
    Great crowd. Great team effort.

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  • February 21, 2012 at 10:46 pm
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    Dan – Did you get to see the full game tonight? You might even sign up for the next game Friday night!

    Go Lady Scots!

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  • February 21, 2012 at 11:24 pm
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    @mc. Good for the varsity boys. Classy. Congratulations to both teams.

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  • February 22, 2012 at 12:01 am
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    The scene after the game with boys team rushing the court to congratulate the girls was amazing – can’t wait to see the pics of that scene.

    What a great night for both teams

    GO SCOTS!

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  • February 22, 2012 at 10:57 am
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    A cliffhanger–very exciting!!

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  • February 22, 2012 at 2:29 pm
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    Where are Friday’s tournaments?

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  • February 22, 2012 at 3:53 pm
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    Garland Special Events Center – Lady Scots play at 7:30 following the Rockwall game

    Come see the girls play!

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  • February 22, 2012 at 6:39 pm
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    And the boys play Kimball in Lancaster Friday night? Dan, sounds like you’ll be on assignment again.

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