Boerne Champion girls basketball coach Jason Sanders picked up career win No. 299 after the Lady Chargers defeated Alamo Heights Friday night in Boerne, 47-39.
Champion improved to 12-18 overall and 4-7 in district. The Lady Chargers were hoping to give Sanders win No. 300 when they visited Boerne High Tuesday. After that, they will host Pieper on Friday.
A late push by the Chargers on Friday helped tilt the game in their direction.
Champion was up 40-38 and then Jenna Koepke hit a 3 with just three minutes left to give Champion some separation at 43-38.
The Mules made it a fourpoint game at 43-39 after going 1 for 2 at the line. Lorena Barreiro then made a free throw for the Chargers to bump it back up to a five-point lead at 44-39.
After a Mules miss on a 3-pointer, Brielle Burdick was fouled and sank both free throws to make it 46-39 with 30 seconds left to basically put the game away.
Kam Edwards added one more free throw for the final point of the game after the Mules missed a shot and fouled her with 10 seconds on the clock.
Koepke drained three 3s and made two free throws to tally 11 points, Jordyn Davis also knocked down three 3s for 9 points, Burdick netted 10 points, Edwards scored 8, Barreiro finished with 5 points and Saoirse Ray and Sage Ramey both added 2 points apiece.
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