Archangels gave Medicine Valley a head start, and then raced past them 52-32 March 5 at Kearney Catholic High School to win the Class D2-3 District championship and qualify for the state tournament.
The Defenders, 19-6, play Stuart, 18-6 at 10:45 a.m. Thursday in the first round of the Class D state tournament at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Head coach Eric Kessler said his team gave the Raiders a quick lead before settling down and taking control.
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