Sparked by Karina Gordon’s 24 points and a pressing defense, St. Thomas rallied from down 18 points to beat Ely 73-65 and advance to the 6A girls basketball state tournament for the third yea… ...

Khadee Hession scored 29 points, including 4 for 4 from the free-throw line in the final 16 seconds, to lead St. Thomas over Ely 55-47 and back to the state semifinals for the fourth year in a row.

Jordan Lyle ran for 117 yards and two touchdowns to lead the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders to a win over the Blanche Ely Tigers in the Region 3-3M final on Friday night.