Harding Academy wins first State Title

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Harding Academy's Ashley Rush, center, embraces teammate Christina Brown after winning the state championship game in Nashville Saturday.


Harding Academy senior Alex Black couldn’t find the words to describe the feeling of winning a girls basketball state championship.

The Lady Lions came back from a 12-point deficit to beat Franklin Road Academy 52-43 for the Division 2-A state championship Saturday afternoon at Lipscomb University.

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