Girls Basketball: Class 3, District 1 Tournament - Championship, No. 1 New Madrid County Central vs. No. 2 Doniphan

Friday, February 28, 2020

Alex Wallner

The Doniphan Donettes defeated the New Madrid County Central Lady Eagles on Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020, to win the Class 3, District 1 Tournament championship. It was the first district championship for the Donettes, who defeated the Lady Eagles, 54-53, since 2007.

New Madrid County Central’s Ayannah Ruff tries to pass the ball while being heavily defended, against Doniphan, in the Class 3, District 1 title game Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020, in Kennett, Mo. (Alex Wallner/Standard Democrat)

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New Madrid County Central's Ayannah Ruff tries to cross-over Doniphan's Olivia Creutz, in the Class 3, District 1 title game Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020, in Kennett, Mo. (Alex Wallner/Standard Democrat)

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New Madrid County Central's Ayannah Ruff tries to pass the ball while Doniphan's Emily Ederer (31) defends, in the Class 3, District 1 title game Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020, in Kennett, Mo. (Alex Wallner/Standard Democrat)

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New Madrid County Central's Alivia Hartman dribbles the ball around a Doniphan defender, in the Class 3, District 1 title game Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020, in Kennett, Mo. (Alex Wallner/Standard Democrat)

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New Madrid County Central's Alivia Hartman dribbles between two Doniphan defenders, in the Class 3, District 1 title game Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020, in Kennett, Mo. (Alex Wallner/Standard Democrat)

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Doniphan's Brooklynn Klepzig (51) hugs teammate Bailey Carson (11) after defeating New Madrid County Central in the Class 3, District 1 title game Friday night, Feb. 28, 2020, in Kennett, Mo. (Alex Wallner/Standard Democrat)

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