Lady Miners give valiant effort at Regionals

In a season that has been pummeled with bad weather causing missed games and practices, the Hanna, Elk Mountain, Medicine Bow (HEM) High School girls basketball team put forth much effort at regionals in Douglas.

The Lady Miners were the No. 3 seed in the Southeast 1A conference in their first game on February 27, they faced the No. 2 seed in the Northeast 1A.

“We lost our first game by a narrow margin to Kaycee,” HEM Girls Basketball Head Coach Jackie Jones said. “They would eventually become the regional champs.”

On the morning of February 28, the Lady Miners destroyed Hulett 51-25.

“Our gam...