PHOTO GALLERY: Rosepine wins program’s first state basketball championship
Published 10:15 pm Sunday, March 5, 2023
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The Rosepine Eagles celebrate after winning the Division III nonselect state championship on Saturday after beating Amite 69-61 at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine head coach Charles Kiely and players Amaya Shine and Barbra White celebrate after the Eagles won the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine head coach Charles Kiely and players Amaya Shine and Barbra White celebrate after the Eagles won the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
The Rosepine Eagles celebrate after beating Amite 69-61 win the LHSAA Division III nonselect state championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Addison Fruge dribbles past Amite's Saniya Addison during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Nevaeh Rivera goes for a layup while Amite's Alasia Williams tries to block the shot during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Amite's Rene Harris scores in the lane during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. Rosepine beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Amite's Alasia Williams blocks the shots of Rosepine's Kelly Norris during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine point guard Barbra White directs the Eagles offense during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Addison Fruge scored 25 points Saturday to lead Rosepine to a 69-61 win over Amite in the LHSAA Division III nonselect state championship at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center in Hammond. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Barbra White looks for a teammate to pass to during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Amite's Alasia Williams jumps in an attempt to block the shot of Rosepine's Kailea Blankenbaker during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Kelly Norris grabs a rebound during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Kelly Norris tries to score in the lane with a trio Amite Warriors trying to stop her during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Kelly Norris scored 17 points during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Barbra White goes for a layup during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Amite's Hai'ley Brumfield takes a shot in the lane during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. Rosepine beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Amite's Kayla Toefield shoots a 3-pointer during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. Rosepine beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
Rosepine's Kaydence Burge shoots a 3-pointer during the LHSAA Division III nonselect championship on Saturday at Southeastern Louisiana's University Center. The Eagles beat Amite 69-61. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press)
The Rosepine Eagles won their first state championship in program history Saturday, beating Amite 69-61 in the LHSAA Division III nonselect girls state championship game at Southeastern Louisiana’s University Center in Hammond.