Lady Yellow Jackets Take Second in Lady Yellow Jackets Midwinter Classic
January 6, 2019
The Lady Yellow Jackets placed second Saturday evening following their loss to Marissa-Coulterville. In their first game of the tournament the Lady Jackets defeated Valmeyer Pirates 53-14 backed by a strong offense. The girls then defeated the New Athens Yellow Jackets. Chester lost to Marissa-Coulterville 52-40 to finish in second place.
Josie Kattenbraker led Chester will 11 points. Destiny Williams scored eight, Kendall Williams seven, Alyssa Seymour five and Kailyn Absher four. The title game was a rematch of the consolation championship of the Lebanon Christmas tournament. Marissa also won that game 38-36.
Junior Destiny Williams and sophomore Reese Chandler were named to the all tournament team.