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PHOTOS: Nyssa girls head to North Bend for basketball quarterfinals

UPDATE: Corbett, ranked third in the state in 1A girls basketball, beat Coquille 65-14 on Monday, Feb. 27. Corbett and Nyssa meet in quarterfinal action at 6:30 p.m. Pacific on Thursday, March 2, at North Bend High School.

The Lady Bulldogs started their basketball season on Dec. 1 with a 61-29 win over Payette.

Now, they roll into March and a slot in the state 1A quarterfinals.

Nyssa advanced on Saturday, Feb. 25, by beating Westside Christian 65-48 in a home game.

They travel 500 miles to North Bend for a playoff game scheduled for Wednesday, March 2. Nyssa will play the winner of the Coquille-Corbett game scheduled for Monday, Feb. 27.

Brynlee Hartley of Nyssa advances against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Gracie Johnson of Nyssa looks to pass against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Lauren Sapp of Nyssa looks to pass against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Gracie Johnson of Nyssa looks to pass against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Lauren Sapp of Nyssa focuses on a Westside Christian player on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Morgan Johns of Nyssa positions for a rebound against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Nyssa’s Gracie Johnson shoots over Westside Christian defenders on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Asbel Tellez-Jaquez of Nyssa focuses for a free throw against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Brynlee Hartley of Nyssa advances against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
London Hartley of Nyssa focuses on a Westside Christian player on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Clarita Arizmendi of Nyssa faces off with a Westside Christian player in a home game on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Nyssa’s Gracie Johnson waits for the tipoff against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Players watch the acton – and the scoreboard – in Nyssa’s game against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Fans cheer on their Bulldogs advances against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)
Fans cheer on their Bulldogs advances against Westside Christian on Saturday, Feb. 25. The Bulldogs won their home game 65-48 and advance to a quarterfinal playoff game on Wednesday, March 2. (ANGIE SILLONIS/Special to the Enterprise)