Southern Boone comes out of locker room hot in victory over Osage
By MATT NESTOR
Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Photo by Don Shrubshell Southern Boone’s Tillie Bill (30) gets set to hit a bucket while being fouled by Osage’s Tiffany Urwiler during the Eagles’ 56-44 victory Monday night. Bill scored a game-high 26 points.

Southern Boone Girls 56, School of the Osage 44
They weren’t going to let that ruin their opening-round game at the Class 3 District 8 Tournament last night in Hallsville.

It was defense that put fourth-seeded Southern Boone in position, but it was a strong run coming out of the locker room that carried the Eagles to a 56-44 victory over fifth-seeded School of the Osage.

“We’ve really been stressing to come out ready,” said senior guard Tillie Bill, who had a game-high 26 points, including five 3-pointers. “We’ve been doing a lot of stuff in the locker room to get ready.” Read more