The Redskins grabbed the No. 2 seed in their pool. They will open tournament play today against Harrison County at 1:30 p.m. at the Kentucky Basketball Academy.
Harlan also earned a second seed by defeating Elliott County 80-65 on Friday. John Smith poured in 44 points in the win.
The Dragons will face Louisville Western today at noon in the tournament. Harlan will play without Smith, who suffered a minor ankle injury Friday.
The Cawood Trojans won their final pool game before being bumped in the first round of the tournament Friday.
Cawood defeated Buckhorn 51-45. The Trojans fell to Elliott County 67-53 in Friday's only tournament game.
Lady Dragons win in OT
The Harlan Lady Dragons won a pair of thrillers Friday at Berea.
Courtney Bell poured in 25 points and grabbed 20 rebounds as the Lady Dragons slipped past Franklin County 45-38 in overtime.
Harlan's second game was even more dramatic. The Lady Dragons rallied from a five-point deficit in the final 10 seconds of the first overtime and beat Berea 55-48 in two overtimes. Caroline Huff scored 14 points in the game.
The Lady Dragons fell to Madison Southern 49-29 in their final game Friday.
Harlan returns to action with three more games at Berea today. The Lady Dragons will face Elizabethtown, Lexington Dunbar and Wayne County.
Evarts wins 4 at LMU
The Evarts Lady Cats went 4-4 at a recent camp at Lincoln Memorial University, capping a 7-7 performance for the summer.
The Lady Cats defeated Union County, Tenn., 44-31 on Monday and fell to Corbin 42-34. Evarts trailed the Lady Hounds 29-7 at halftime.
The Lady Cats lost to eventual camp champion Cocke County, Tenn., 41-34 on Tuesday and slipped past Thomas Walker, Va., 44-43.
On Wednesday, Evarts defeated Hancock County, Tenn., 43-38 and fell to Harlan 38-16.
The Lady Cats lost to Cherokee, Tenn., 43-41 on Thursday before closing the camp with a 39-22 win over J. Frank White, Tenn.
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