Senior Jonquanae Cole had 16 points and 14 rebounds to lead
Paul VI Catholic High School of Fairfax over Good Counsel to
earn its second straight Washington Catholic Athletic
Conference crown. The game was played Feb. 26 at American
University’s Bender Arena.
On the boys’ side, Gonzaga upset top-seed DeMatha 77-68 in
double overtime. Sam Miller scored 19 points to pace the
Eagles
Earlier in the tournament, the Bishop O’Connell boys capped
off an exciting season by making it to the semifinal round
before losing to Gonzaga.
Despite two losses to Paul VI during the regular season, the
Knights upset the Panthers in the WCAC quarterfinals 48-44.
O’Connell lost to Gonzaga 67-48, sending Gonzaga to the
finals against No. 1-ranked DeMatha.
The No. 1-ranked Lady Panthers defeated St. John’s in the
semifinals 61-49 to earn a spot in the championship game.
Paul VI improved its season record to 30-2.
More photos from both games can be viewed here.
