Hutchison girls keep it cool in OT win to advance to first state title game
Hutchison teammates celebrates a 59-52 victory over Ensworth in their Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison defender and Miss Basketball finalist Carmyn Harrison (right) battles Ensworth guard Jayda Woods (left) for a loose ball during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison forward Kaia Barnett (right) drives the lane against Ensworth defender Kamil Collier (left) during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison guard Maxine Engel (right) drives for a layup against the Ensworth defense during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison forward Carmyn Harrison (left) drives the lane against Ensworth defender Deayonna Cambridge (right) during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison forward Kaia Barnett (right) reacts to a teammates errant pass during action against Ensworth in their Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison forward Maddie Prather (middle) battles several Ensworth defenders for a rebound during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison forward Carmyn Harrison (left) drives for a layup against Ensworth defender Kamil Collier (right) during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison forward Maddie Prather drives for a layup against the Ensworth defense during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchison forward Carmyn Harrison (left) battles Ensworth defender Deayonna Cambridge (right) for a loose ball during action of the Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hutchinson teammates Berklee Scifres (left) and Maddie Prather (right) celebrate a 59-52 victory over Ensworth in their Division II Class AA semi-finals game on Friday, March 5, 2021 in Cookeville. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
After weathering a shaky third quarter, the Sting knocked off two-time defending state champion Nashville Ensworth.
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John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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