Lions Cut Down the Nets at State Semis

In a thrilling state semifinal victory over Huckabay Monday, the Fayetteville Lions boys basketball team punched their ticket to Thursday’s state title game. After the game all the Lions took turns cutting down a piece of the net, symbolizing that they are the last 1A team standing from Regions III and IV. Here’s Enoch Loafman cutting his piece. More on the historic win on page B1 today. Photo by Jeff Wick