The Times West Virginian

December 31, 2009

Bears top JM; East falls to Red Dragons

By Mike Bowen

PLEASANT VALLEY — Fairmont Senior’s girls’ basketball team got its biggest win of the season Wednesday night in the final game of the 2009 Game Time Athletics Holiday Shootout at East Fairmont High School.

The Polar Bears got 25 points from Kaitlinn O’Neal and 20 points from Brooklyn Little as they held off the previously unbeaten John Marshall Monarchs, 72-65.

That made FSHS the de facto winner of the tournament, finishing with a 2-0 record.

“I thought in the second half that we wanted it a little bit more,” Fairmont Senior head coach Ashley Reed said. “John Marshall is a very good team and right now all our girls are giving 110 percent on the floor.”

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