Eagles Ousted in Winfield

By Adam Meier, Regional Sports EditorDespite getting up 19 more shot attempts than its opposition, the Keota girls’ basketball squad wasn’t able to come through with a win at Winfield-Mt. Union in the quarterfinal round of the 1A Regional playoffs.Winfield-Mt. Union shot 14 more free throws than the Eagles and held on for a 54-44 win, sending the Wolves to the next round.“It was one of those back and fourth games,” Keota head coach Jenny Hobbs said. “Both teams played really aggressive man-to-man (defense), we just couldn’t convert when we needed to.”For the full article see the Feb. 26, 2014 issue of The Keota Eagle.