NUMS captures eighth grade title

Pictured in bottom row, from left to right, are Shaylin Pursley, Reeslyn Riffle and Andi McElroy. In the top row, from left to right, are Morgan Mask, Leah Cox, Lily Stotz, Aubrey Nicholson, Hazlee Hall, and Glory Blevins. The North Union Middle School captured the Greater Buckeye Conference eighth-grade title on Saturday with a 42-26 victory over Northwestern. The Lady Cats finished the season undefeated at 19-0. Reesyln Riffle led the way with 19 points while Glory Blevins and Leah Cox each had eight points. The seventh grade team (15-4) also played for a title but lost 34-29 to London. Chloe McElroy tallied 10 points to lead North Union. (Photo submitted)