When Chandler Sturms walked to the free throw line, her heart was pounding. The Lutheran junior, however, didn’t get lost in the pressure of the moment.
The Grandview Wolves rode the wave of freshman Michaela Onyenwere to the state final four, but it was the senior leadership of Fossil Ridge’s Savannah Smith that would be their undoing.
Clayton Peterson scored 15 points -- all in the second half -- lifting the Indians to a 71-57 victory over Simla in the first round of the Class 2A state tournament.
