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PHOTO GALLERY: Nyssa on the way to state with big district win over Burns

Nyssa’s Laney Hartley (1) guards Kaya Dobson of Burns as she begins to push the ball up the court during their game Feb. 17. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

NYSSA – The Lady Bulldogs grabbed an early advantage but watched Burns stage a comeback bid in the second half. After several ties, Nyssa won the game, 60-58 on Brooklyn Johns’ two-point basket with just under six seconds to play.

Nyssa’s Lauren Sapp (32) moves the ball down the court during a game against Burns Feb. 17. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

Nyssa’s Lynzie Torres fights to get into position inside the key against Burns Feb. 17. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

A fan proclaims his preference for the winner during the Nyssa-Burns district championship game Feb. 17. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

Kaitlyn Wright (13) of Burns takes as jump shot during the district championship basketball game. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

Nyssa forward Gracie Johnson tries for a jumps shot. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

Nyssa’s Kate Vineyard sets up for a two-point shot during the district championship game against Burns Feb. 17. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

Nyssa’s Malerie Long (14) keeps a close eye on Kaitlyn Wright as she prepares to inbound the ball. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL)

The Bulldogs celebrate after their narrow win over Burns Feb. 17. (The Enterprise/PAT Caldwell)

The student crowd celebrates during the Nyssa-Burns district championship game Feb. 17. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL).

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