Basketball Clinches Share of Delta League Title

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Watch the Sac-Joaquin Section Playoff Annoucement at 4 p.m. on Thursday

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior Adrienne Graybill scored a varsity career-high 11 points among three players in double figures as St. Francis defeated Grant 66-30 on Tuesday. The win clinched a share of the Delta League title with Davis as both teams finished at 12-2 on the season.

“It was super exciting because I scored my career high and we got the win on senior night,” said Graybill.

The Troubadours led after the first quarter as seven players scored in the opening quarter. Junior Nika Bagatelos scored nine of the team’s 12 points in the second quarter, extending the lead to 33.14.

Graybill knocked down her first three-pointer of the season to lead the team with five points in the third. Anne McDaniel added her first three of the season in the fourth as the team finished strongly with a 19-point effort.

St. Francis clinched a piece of the league title for the second consecutive season and 15th overall league title in school history.

St. Francis, who lost the coin toss with Davis for the top seed out of the D4elta League, awaits the Sac-Joaquin Section playoff bracket announcement tomorrow at 4 p.m. It can be watched online on the NFHS Network here.

St. Francis 66, Grant 30

Grant 2 12 7 9 — 30

St. Francis 21 12 14 19 — v66

SF – Bagatelos 14, Graybill 11, Kelly 10, Fleming-Mullins 7, Gage 6, Williams 5, McDaniel 5, Keitges 4, Pank 3, Lopez 1. G – Richardson 11, Davis 9, Marsh 4, Keosodsay 3, Eugene 2, Hobby 1.