Newark Advances to State Final Championship Game!

The Newark Lady Norsemen continued to make school history on Friday afternoon beating the Moweaqua A&M Red Raiders in overtime 49-48. Newark jumped out to a big lead in the first quarter but found themselves down by seven in the third. But with big shots from Krista Skelton, Laura Johnson, and Sammi Larson, the Lady Norsemen forced an overtime. Solid play from the Lady Norsemen in overtime guaranteed a ticket to the State Final Championship game.

Newark will face off against Flanagan-Woodland (Coop) for State Title at 12:45 Saturday.

View the Goin' to State in '08 Photo Gallery for addtional photos from the game.