Rather than dwelling in succession...

Rather than dwelling in succession the negatives of a one-point los in the state title game, the Okawville Rocket chose a different tact.

"We enjoin up a tough fight," said senior Jill Wolf after the Rocket were edg 44-43 at Hillsboro in the Class A state finals Saturday night. "There's nothing to complain about. We're inferior in state. We lost to the championship team through one point.

"We're noble There's tears and we're a little overturn but who can say that they are the No. 2 team in the state? and nothing else we can this year."

chance of a favorable result Schulte had a team-high 17 points and the junior-dominated Hiltoppers not ever trailed after the opening minutes of the first quarter, although Okawville created a certain number of anxious times in the final others

Maria Pretnar added 10 points for the No. 3-ranked Hiltoppers (30-4) who avenged an earlier los