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Lady Lions fall early in Mountain Grove event

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The Mansfield Lady Lions did managed to pick up one victory in the tournament held recently in Mountain Grove, but were unable leave the State Farm Insurance Holiday Tournament with hardware.

Their lone win came in the first round against Gainesville, 52-42.

Haley Tripp and Logan Jones each scored 12 points; Lauren Jones had 11 points; Chloe Lemons scored six points; Madalyn Ivy had five points; Megan Langley scored three points; Skylar Adams had two points; while Macie Tate had one point.

Against Willow Springs, the Lady Lions trailed by just two points at halftime before being outscored in the second half by 27-16 in a 49-36 loss.

Logan Jones scored a team-high 18 points while Lauren Jones had six. Ivy had five points, Tripp had three points and both Lemons and Tate scored two points.

Their tournament ended with a Consolation semifinals loss to Dora, 63-54. No stats were made available at press time.