Lady Raiders fall to powerhouse Chadron

CHADRON – For 24-plus minutes of playing time Friday night, Sidney High School’s girls’ basketball team went toe-to-toe on the road with state Class C powerhouse Chadron.

That’s when the Lady Raiders were called for grabbing a foot, and in an instant, all the momentum was gone from a 34-all tie after three periods.

Raiders senior Jeni Herren, who had fallen on the floor during a rebound scrap with the Lady Cardinals’ Alia Brennan, was called for grabbing Brennan’s feet in the first minute of the fourth quarter.

The foul was ruled intentional, and marked the beginning of the end...