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 on January 16, 2025
North Union’s Gabby Lindsey drives down lane during Wednesday’s game against Urbana at North Union last week. (Gazette photo by Bob Putman)

NU girls basketball claims wins against Urbana and Northwestern

By By Bob Putman, Richwood Gazette 

 

Finding the ability to play your best in critical times helps teams navigate through a season.

For the second game in a row the North Union girls basketball team was able to make the right decisions that led to a victory.

The second on-top-ofthings win came last Wednesday against Urbana as the Lady Cats bested the Hillclimbers 53-49 in overtime at North Union.

Junior Kennedy Harrah hit an off-balance jumper with nine seconds left in regulation to get North Union to overtime.

In the extra session, Harrah got the Lady Cats off to the right start with a drive down the lane and freshman Glory Blevins sealed the win with four free throws.

“We’ve had to close ones …

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