Watch the full game archive of North Marion vs Wyoming East in the 2018 WVSSAC Class AA Girls Basketball State Championship.

📅 Date: 2018
📍 Location: Charleston Civic Center

North Marion captured the Class AA state championship with a 72–62 victory over Wyoming East in a tightly contested game that was tied at halftime and after three quarters.

The Huskies took control in the fourth quarter behind a record-setting free throw performance, converting 35 of 36 attempts, including a perfect 20-for-20 in the final period.

Taylor Buonamici led North Marion with 33 points, setting a state tournament record with 21 made free throws. Leah Parrish added a key three-pointer early in the fourth quarter to give the Huskies the lead.

Wyoming East battled throughout, highlighted by a memorable moment of sportsmanship as injured player Gabby Lupardus received a standing ovation while shooting free throws. Emily Saunders also delivered a strong defensive performance, setting Class AA tournament records for blocked shots.

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